Bryan Giles is the Guitarist/Vocalist of the Portland Oregon "stoner" rock band Red Fang. having been formed in 2005 the band has released 4 studio albums, with their 5th one, "Arrows", dropping June 4th, 2021. The band has also played on "The Late Show with David Letterman" as well as festivals all over the world. Video Version: YouTube FOR MORE ON RED FANG TWITTER: https://twitter.com/redfang INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/redfangband/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/redfangband WEBSI...
Jun 01, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 59
Frank is currently playing guitar in the scene staple, Hatebreed. Frank has put many years into hardcore and music having played in such bands as Ringworm, Terror, & Integrity to name just a few before he was invited into Hatebreed in 2006. Hatebreed released their 8th studio album, "Weight Of False Self", in late 2020 through Nuclear Blast. Frank's other passions include the Tampa Bay Rays, hot sauce, and hanging at Disney theme parks. Video Version: YouTube FOR MORE ON HATEBREED TWITTER: h...
May 24, 2021•1 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 58
Kyle Medina (vocals) and Chris Whited (drums) are part of the south Florida deathcore/metalcore band Bodysnatcher. The band really started to gain some notoriety last year after releasing their 2nd full-length, "This Heavy Void" (Stay Sick Records), however, since then the band has signed with EOne. Most recently the band released a cover of Hatebreed's "Smash Your Enemies" that even got Jamey Jasta's approval. Video Version: YouTube FOR MORE ON BODYSNATCHER TWITTER: https://twitter.com/augustbu...
May 19, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 57
JB Brubaker picked up the guitar later than most and about 2 years later August Burns Red wrote their debut album "Thrillseeker", yea we know VERY SURPRISING (more of those tidbits in this episode btw). JB has been the lead shredder of the monumental metalcore band since its birth. The group is celebrating a 10 year anniversary of their 4th studio album, "Leveler", this year and will also be releasing an updated re-recorded version of the album. To accompany the re-recorded release the group wil...
May 11, 2021•1 hr 33 min•Season 1Ep. 56
Youtubers Nik Nocturnal and Andy Cizek (who is also in Monuments, Merkari, & more) make up the metal project, Termina. Nik is best known for his YouTube channel (which currently boasts over 400K subscribers) where he creates various heavy music content such as guitar covers, meme videos, and reactions. Andy is also a Youtuber and Twitch streamer who creates similar content but more with vocals and covers. The two teamed up and worked on Termina together, releasing their full length earlier t...
May 05, 2021•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 55
Fernando "Fella" Di Cicco is a guitarist for the Swiss-based Death Metal/Metalcore band Dreamshade. Since forming in 2006, the band has released 4 studio full-lengths. Most recently the group released "A Pale Blue Dot" this year after trying to wait out the worldwide pandemic. We talk about the band's shift from more of a technical death metal sound to its current and more broad metalcore sound. We also go into detail about how difficult or easy it can be for international bands to break into ot...
Apr 28, 2021•56 min•Season 1Ep. 54
Buzz Osborne is the iconic wild-haired founder, frontman, and guitarist for the legendary band, Melvins. Melvins are an American rock band formed in 1983, in Montesano, Washington. Their early work was key to the development of both grunge and sludge metal. The band released their 32nd (unofficial number by Buzz's account) studio album, "Working With God", in February of 2021 through Ipecac Recordings. Video Version: YouTube FOR MORE ON MELVINS IG: https://www.instagram.com/melvinsdotcom TWITTER...
Apr 21, 2021•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 53
South Dakota is not really known for music, but Jeremy Schaeffer is changing that. Jeremy is the founding member and vocalist for the Solid State Record's metalcore band, Earth Groans. In 2020 the band released 2 separate EPs, "The Prettiest Things" a slightly heavier "Waste". In 2021 the band also released a cover song of the Deftones' "My Own Summer (Shove It)". Video Version: YouTube FOR MORE ON EARTH GROANS IG: https://www.instagram.com/earthgroans/ TWITTER: https://twitter.com/earthgroans F...
Apr 15, 2021•52 min•Season 1Ep. 52
Scott Mellinger (Guitar) and Jeff Gretz (Drums) are both members of the long running metalcore outfit Zao. The band needs no introduction, whether you are a 20+ year vet or a metalcore newbie, chances are you've heard something influenced by this band. Zao self released their 12th studio album, "The Crimson Corridor", this Friday, April 9th, 2021 and is also one of the bands scheduled to play at Furnace Fest 2021. Video Version: YouTube FOR MORE ON ZAO: IG: https://www.instagram.com/zaoband TWIT...
Apr 07, 2021•1 hr 47 min•Season 1Ep. 51
We've been doing the podcast thing for two years now and now we are at episode 50. THE BIG 5 0! This week Alex and Lurk discuss the podcast and reflect on past guest and moments as well as discuss Lambgoat's history, the website, the drama, the beefs, everything... we even answer questions submitted during the show, which we recorded LIVE and broadcasted on FB for the first time. So come join us for this trainwreck of an episode! Here's to many more episodes and many more years to come! Video Ve...
Apr 01, 2021•1 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 50
David Bland is the drummer of the grindcore band Full of Hell from Maryland. David also plays drummer and lends his vocals to his Death Metal/Black Metal (with a splash of blast beats) side project, Jarhead Fertilizer released "Product Of My Environment", the group's first true full-length, but not their first release, in late February through Closed Casket Activities. Video Version: YouTube FOR MORE ON JARHEAD FERTILIZER & FULL OF HELL IG: https://www.instagram.com/fullofhell/ TWITTER: http...
Mar 24, 2021•53 min•Season 1Ep. 49
Jesse (Guitarist/Vocalist) and JT (Unclean/Clean Vocalist) of the progressive metalcore band, Erra, are the guest this week. Erra, named after the Akkadian god of war and plague, was originally formed in Birmingham, Alabama. Since then though, now the band members live apart across the country, as most touring bands seem to these days. However, JT (who is the ex-vocalist of Texas In July) now lives in Alabama. Weird huh? The group is releasing their 5th studio album, "Erra", on Friday, March 19t...
Mar 18, 2021•1 hr 3 min•Season 1Ep. 48
Colin Young is the vocalist and founding member of Twitching Tongues alongside his brother. Colin also plays drums for the metallic hardcore band God's Hate, which he founded with band's vocalist, Brody King, prior to his wrestling success. The band releases their sophomore album "God's Hate" through Closed Casket Activities on March 12th, 2021. Video Version: YouTube FOR MORE ON COLIN & GOD'S HATE IG: https://www.instagram.com/colinyovng/ TWITTER: https://twitter.com/ColinYovng WEBSITE: htt...
Mar 10, 2021•1 hr 13 min•Season 1Ep. 47
Kyle Anderson is the vocalist of the Toronto deathcore band, Brand of Sacrifice. Formed in late 2017/early 2018 the band has burst onto the music scene gaining an increasing fanbase even without touring for the entire past year.. Named after the Anime, "Berserk", the band is set to self-release their sophomore album "Lifeblood" on March 5th with the help of Nuclear Blast subsidiary Blood Blast Distribution. Video Version: YouTube FOR MORE ON BRAND OF SACRIFICE IG: https://www.instagram.com/brand...
Mar 03, 2021•1 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 46
Kyle is the drummer and Ryan is the guitarist of the Pittsburg-based Metalcore band 156/Silence. The band released their debut album, "Irrational Pull" in mid-2020 and then a month later signed to Sharptone Records. We get down to the business and find out the actual meaning behind the band name, how busy the band has actually been during the pandemic, and the guys preview a few tricks up their sleeves they have planned for the band's future. Video Version: YouTube FOR MORE ON 156/Silence IG: ht...
Feb 24, 2021•1 hr 3 min•Season 1Ep. 45
Chase Mason is the vocalist for Arizona-based Death Metal band, Gatecreeper. Gatecreeper released a surprise EP in January 2021 through Closed Casket Activities, however, since then the band has signed with Nuclear Blast. When Chase is not fronting Gatecreeper he enjoys skateboarding, graphic design, watching older movies, and listening to real emo music. Not that fake MCR/FOB stuff either. Video Version: YouTube FOR MORE ON GATECREEPER IG: https://www.instagram.com/gatecreeper/ TWITTER: https:/...
Feb 18, 2021•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 44
Wesley Eisold is the vocalist of the Cold Cave as well as hardcore band American Nightmare, Some Girls, XO Skeleton, and more. Join us as we go down memory lane in hardcore, a look into what Hollywood actually looks like right now, talk about having depression in the hardcore scene, and find out if there is any new music on the horizon from any of the projects Wes is associated with. Video Version: YouTube FOR MORE ON WES EISOLD IG: https://www.instagram.com/coldcave23 TWITTER: https://twitter.c...
Jan 29, 2021•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 43
Ryan, Liam, & Byran make up 3/4s of the underground NuMetalcore/Deathcore/Metalcore band Degrader from Massachusettes. Degrader also has been featured on Lambgoat's review section for their 2017 EP "From the Inside Out". That review changed the sound of the band... the better or worse? You be the judge. Video Version: YouTube FOR MORE ON DEGRADER IG: https://www.instagram.com/accounts/login/ TWITTER: https://twitter.com/Degrader_MA FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/DEGRADERMA WEBSITE: https...
Jan 19, 2021•1 hr 5 min•Season 1Ep. 42
Matt Fox is a founding member and guitarist in the Hardcore/Metalcore band Shai Hulud. Matt also is a guitarist in the Crossover Thrash band Zombie Apocalypse. We catch up with Matt for an update on life, Shai Hulud's future and the possibility of new music, the first time he saw the term metalcore used, and we find out what project (Shai Hulud or Zombie Apocalypse) Matt prefers right now. Video Version: YouTube FOR MORE ON SHAI HULUD IG: https://www.instagram.com/shaihulud_unincorporated/ TWITT...
Jan 13, 2021•1 hr 28 min•Season 1Ep. 41
Mark plays guitar in the Progressive Metal/Djent band Periphery and is 1/2 of the duo Haunted Shores, a project that features Periphery founder Misha Mansoor. He is also a part-owner of the band's record label; 3DOT Recordings. Mark shares about living apart from the rest of the band in Houston, his sobriety, what the band has been up to in the current downtime, video games, and more. Video Version: YouTube FOR MORE ON PERIPHERY IG: https://www.instagram.com/periphery/ TWITTER: https://twitter.c...
Dec 17, 2020•1 hr 25 min•Season 1Ep. 40
Jacksonville, FL based Yashira saw early success signing to Good Fight Music and befriending bands like Zao before the band suffered a tragedy. Luke Barber (Bass/Vocals) & Dylan Mikos (Guitar) talk about overcoming the loss of a band member, their new record "Fail To Be", and their goals as a band on this episode of the Vanflip. Video Version: YouTube FOR MORE ON YASHIRA IG: https://www.instagram.com/yashiraband/ TWITTER: https://twitter.com/YashiraBand FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/Yas...
Dec 09, 2020•1 hr 16 min•Season 1Ep. 39
Salem is the guitarist for Fort Lauderdale, FL-based Metalcore/Nu Metalcore/Deathcore band Bloodbather, who is currently signed to Rise Records. VIDEO: https://youtu.be/k4hq4hEkRzQ FOR MORE ON BLOODBATHER: IG: https://www.instagram.com/bloodbather/ TWITTER: https://twitter.com/bloodbather FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/bloodbather WEBSITE: https://bloodbather.bandcamp.com/ FOLLOW LURK: IG: https://www.instagram.com/lurkcity/ TWITTER: https://www.twitter.com/lurkcity/ WEBSITE: http://www.iaml...
Dec 02, 2020•1 hr 9 min•Season 1Ep. 38
Ben Koller is the Drummer for Converge, Mutoid Man, All Pigs Must Die, Killer Be Killed and many more. Killer Be Killed (A Supergroup made up of Ben, Greg Puciato, Max Cavalera, and Troy Sanders) just released their sophomore album "Reluctant Hero". VIDEO: https://youtu.be/uWySSn6fWdY FOR MORE ON BEN AND HIS BANDS: IG: https://www.instagram.com/converge FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/converge/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/KillerBeKilled WEBSITE: http://www.convergecult.com/ WEBSITE: ht...
Nov 25, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 37
Chad Gailey is the drummer for the Oakland-based death metal band, Necrot. The band most recently has seen some success with the release of their sophomore LP "Mortal" through Tank Crimes Records. Video: https://youtu.be/4JGeYhahzlI For more on Necrot: IG: https://www.instagram.com/necrot_official/ TWITTER: https://twitter.com/necrot_official FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/cyclesofpain WEBSITE: http://necrot.bandcamp.com/ SUPPORT: https://www.patreon.com/TheVanflip FOLLOW LURK: IG: https://w...
Sep 24, 2020•59 min•Season 1Ep. 36
Willie Adler is a guitarist of Lamb of God, an American heavy metal band from Richmond, Virginia. Formed in 1994 the band also consists of bassist John Campbell, vocalist Randy Blythe, guitarists Mark Morton, and drummer Art Cruz. Earlier in 2020, the band released their 10th studio album, "Lamb Of God" through Epic/Nuclear Blast. Video Version: https://youtu.be/XUAUX-Atolg For more on Lamb Of God and their coffee: IG: https://www.instagram.com/lambofgod/ TWITTER: https://twitter.com/lambofgod/ ...
Sep 15, 2020•53 min•Season 1Ep. 35
Curses is a metalcore band from West Virginia. The band recently released their sophomore album "Chapter II: Bloom" through Sharptone Records on August 7th. FOLLOW CURSES: https://twitter.com/officialCURSES https://www.instagram.com/officialcurses/ https://www.facebook.com/officialcurses/ PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/TheVanflip TWITTER: https://twitter.com/VanflipPodcast FOLLOW LURK IG : https://www.instagram.com/lurkcity/ TWITTER : https://www.twitter.com/lurkcity/ WEBSITE : http://www.iaml...
Sep 08, 2020•1 hr 29 min•Season 1Ep. 34
Mark Andrew "Barney" Greenway is a British extreme metal vocalist who is the current lead singer of Napalm Death and a former member of Extreme Noise Terror and Benediction. Napalm Death is an English grindcore band formed in Meriden, West Midlands, England, in 1981. The band is releasing their 16th studio album this month titled, "Throes of Joy in the Jaws of Defeatism" (Sept 2020). FOLLOW NAPALM DEATH: https://twitter.com/officialND https://www.instagram.com/theofficialnapalmdeath/ https://www...
Sep 01, 2020•56 min•Season 1Ep. 33
Finn McKenty is an American marketing strategist, music commentator, writer, and graphic designer who currently runs the YouTube channel The Punk Rock MBA and is director of marketing at the online education platform URM Academy. Previously, he was an executive producer at CreativeLive's "Music & Audio" channel and, under the persona Sergeant D, wrote articles in MetalSucks and Stuff You Will Hate. FOLLOW FINN: TWITTER: https://twitter.com/thepunkrockmba IG: https://www.instagram.com/finnmck...
Aug 25, 2020•1 hr 10 min•Season 1Ep. 32
Diamond Rowe is the lead guitarist of Tetrarch. She is also the first African American to appear on the cover of major guitar publications such as Guitar World and more. Tetrarch is an American metal band from Atlanta, Georgia. They are now located in Los Angeles. They have released three EPs. Their newest album is entitled FREAK, which was released in October 2017. The band recently signed to Napalm Records and will release their sophomore album, "Unstable" later in 2020. For more on Diamond &a...
Aug 20, 2020•59 min•Season 1Ep. 31
Ryan Morgan is the lead guitarist of Misery Signals. The band is scheduled to release its latest album, "Ultraviolet" on August 7, 2020. This is the first record since reuniting with original vocalist Jesse Zaraska. Ryan also played in the influential metalcore band 7 Angels 7 Plagues. For more on Ryan & Misery Signals: TWITTER: https://twitter.com/ryannothing/ TWITTER: http://twitter.com/miserysignals/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/miserysignals/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MiserySig...
Jun 23, 2020•59 min•Season 1Ep. 30
