Garrett Russell is the frontman for the Azusa, California metalcore band Silent Planet. Since being formed in 2009, the group has traveled the world performing their brand of heavy and progressive metalcore releasing five studio albums, the latest being Superbloom recently released via Solid State Records on November 3rd. On this podcast, we dive into how aliens, of all things, influenced the latest record. Video version: http://www.lambgoat.com/podcast/ FOR MORE ON SILENT PLANET: https://www.in...
Nov 15, 2023•1 hr 29 min•Season 1Ep. 119
Trae Roberts fronts the up-and-coming Colorado Springs, CO-based brutal metalcore band Mouth Of War. As part of the new wave of bands intertwining metalcore and hardcore, Mouth Of War blends crushing breakdowns with melodic grooves and has captivated quite the audience in the last few years. Newly signed to MNRK Heavy, the band just released their debut album, 'Bleed Yourself' on October 27th. Audio version: http://www.lambgoat.com/podcast/ FOR MORE ON MOUTH FOR WAR: https://www.instagram.com/mo...
Nov 08, 2023•58 min•Season 1Ep. 118
Mark Whelan is not only the frontman and mastermind of Boston's death metal band Fuming Mouth, but he recently became a cancer survivor. Mark beat a rare form of blood cancer, acute myeloid leukemia (AML), during the Covid pandemic and had nearly the entire hardcore and metal scene come together to help him in his trying time. Now with all that behind him, Whalen has just released Fuming Mouth's second album with no plans of stopping in the future! Audio version: http://www.lambgoat.com/podcast/...
Nov 01, 2023•1 hr 17 min•Season 1Ep. 117
John Baizley is a founding member and guitarist of the Progressive Metal band Baroness. Birthed in Savannah, GA in 2003, the band has been running hard for 20 years now (with Drummer Sebastian Thomson joining the band 10 years ago), releasing six full-lengths in that time frame with Stone being their most recent (released 09/15/23). We catch up with both John and Sebastian in Asheville, NC at The Orange Peel while on the Sweet Oblivion tour with Jesus Piece and Esceula Grind. John is also known ...
Oct 25, 2023•49 min•Season 1Ep. 116
Justin Pearson is a multi-faceted man, to say the least. From his early days as a skateboarder all the way to his current time running a record label to being a member in umpteen bands. Justin started Three One G in the early 90s and has managed to keep it running for 30 years, which is a feat of its own. Of the bands Justin has been or is a part of; the most notable are The Locust, Some Girls, Dead Cross, and Deaf Club. But again, that list is a long one. Video version: http://www.lambgoat.com/...
Oct 18, 2023•1 hr 14 min•Season 1Ep. 115
Josh Brigham is the guitarist and founding member of the Charlotte, NC-based post-hardcore/melodic hardcore band Hopesfall. Started in 1998, the band was signed to Trustkill Records in 2002 and released the fan-favorite The Satellite Years. The group would go on to release three more albums under Trustkill before going on hiatus in 2007, only to play a reunion in 2011. However, the core group of the band would continue to write over the years, and in 2018 Hopesfall released Arbiter through Equal...
Oct 11, 2023•1 hr 27 min•Season 1Ep. 114
Cannibal Corpse was formed in Buffalo, NY in 1988. Bassist Alex Webster is one of two original members, the other being drummer Paul Mazurkiewicz, from that lineup still in the band. In almost 40 years the legendary death metal band has released 15 studio albums, a few live albums, and a handful of EPs. For a band, much less a death metal band, Cannibal Corpse has accomplished what most wish to and Alex along with the rest of the band have no intentions of stopping any time soon. In 2021, the gr...
Sep 20, 2023•52 min•Season 1Ep. 113
Josh Middleton is the guitarist and originating member of the UK melodic thrash/death metal/metalcore band Sylosis. Josh started the band in 2000 when he was just 15, the band released its sixth full-length, A Sign Of Things To Come, last week on Nuclear Blast Records. Josh also spent time in the British progressive metalcore band Architects, playing lead and backing vocals since 2017, only stepping down earlier this year to focus full-time on Sylosis. Video version: http://www.lambgoat.com.podc...
Sep 13, 2023•51 min•Season 1Ep. 112
Brendon Small is an actor, comedian, writer, director, producer, and musician. Small created the animated series Homes Movies in 1999 and also had a love for metal music. In 2006 both of those worlds collided when Small began to create Metalocalpyse, a show based around the fictional death metal band Dethklok, for whom Small writes the music as well. Recently the Metalocalypse series was revamped for a feature film which was released in August along with a Dethklok material-heavy soundtrack. Vid...
Sep 06, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 111
James "Human Furnace" Bulloch has fronted the Cleveland-based thrash metal/metalcore band Ringworm for nearly 30 years, a part for the time the band went on a brief hiatus in the mid-90s. Ringworm has set the bar for heavy by releasing 9 full-lengths, most recently 2023's Seeing Through Fire. Video version: http://www.lambgoat.com.podcast/ (00:00) Intro/Upcoming Tours (02:50) Working with Nuclear Blast on New Album (13:00) The Sound on “Seeing Through Fire” (19:00) Album Cycles/Releases Moving F...
Aug 30, 2023•1 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 110
Mike Schleibaum is one of two long-time original members of the Washington D.C.-based Melodic Death Metal/Metalcore band Darkest Hour. Schleibaum has handled guitar and most of the band's day-to-day for nearly 30 years. Over that time the band has toured the world multiple times over and released 9 full-length albums and countless EPs, splits, and live albums. The band recently signed with MNRK Heavy and will release its 10th studio album in the near future but until then catch them performing a...
Aug 23, 2023•1 hr 26 min•Season 1Ep. 109
Maurizio is a longtime member of Canadian death metal pioneers Kataklysm. Being an original member since they formed in 1991, Maurizio started as the band's bassist and back up vocalist. However, in 1998 he moved over the lead vocalist. In their long career the band has released 15 studio albums, with the most recent, 'Goliath', being released just last week (August 11th) through Nuclear Blast. Video version: http://www.lambgoat.com.podcast/ FOR MORE ON KATAKLYSM: https://www.instagram.com/katak...
Aug 16, 2023•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 108
Capra is a metallic hardcore band based out of Lafayette, LA. Starting in 2016 the band has gone through a few member changes before landing on their current lineup in 2018/2019, which has found success with a handful of EPs. The quartet has had a grueling touring schedule but managed to grab the attention of Metal Blade Records, which released the band's debut album in 2021. The band still grinds it out on the road with a heavy schedule but is gearing up to release their sophomore album Errors ...
Aug 09, 2023•54 min•Season 1Ep. 107
Nick Brooks is the vocalist for Buffalo, NY-based metalcore band It Dies Today. It Dies Today smashed on the scene in the early 2000's, best known for their debut album The Caitiff Choir which was released through Trustkill during their prime as well. That album was received VERY well, having music videos of singles like "A Threnody for Modern Romance" and "Sacred Heart" viewed on MTV and MTV2 (when they still played music videos). The band would go on to release two other full lengths, Sirens i...
Aug 02, 2023•1 hr 4 min
Nate Garrett started Spirit Adrift in 2015 as a solo project while he was still in fellow Arizona band Gatecreeper. Having never expected Spirit Adrift to catch on, it surprised Garrett that it did. After a few years, Garrett would have to decide which project he would like to spend more time on, and his solo project won out. Garrett left Gatecreeper on amicable terms in 2019 to focus solely on Spirit Adrift. Within that time Spirit Adrift has released multiple albums and EPs, with another one o...
Jul 26, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 105
Scott Lee is part of the team that started the New England Metal And Hardcore Festival in Worcester, MA in 1999. The festival was last held in 2017 until this year, Scott and the team have resurrected the long-running festival once again in hopes of taking it to the next level. See for yourself later this year when the two-day weekend festival kicks off on September 15th. Video version: http://www.lambgoat.com.podcast/ FOR MORE ON NEW ENGLAND METAL AND HARDCORE FESTIVAL: https://www.instagram.co...
Jul 19, 2023•53 min•Season 1Ep. 104
Danny Diablo is a New York City hardcore/hip-hop legend. He is a founding member of Crown of Thornz, Skarhead, and Icepick with Jamey Jasta. Danny has also released four solo albums and made vocal appearances on releases by artists like Subzero, Terror, H2O, Deez Nutz, among others. He is also the founder of ILL-ROC Records and is also known by his graffiti tag, Lord Ezec. FOR MORE ON DANNY DIABLO: https://www.instagram.com/dannydiablonyhc/ https://twitter.com/DannyDiablo https://www.facebook.co...
Jul 12, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 103
Domenic Romeo founded the D.I.Y record label A389 Recordings in 2004 and started putting out his friend's band's records. Being a musician himself and playing in bands, he eventually scored the chance to play with one of his childhood favorite bands, Integrity, for a few years. Domenic has resurfaced in a new band, End Reign, along with All Out War's Mike Score, Pig Destroyer/Misery Index's Adam Jarvis, Exhumed's Sebastian Phillips, and Bloodlet's Auther Legere. The band will release its debut a...
Jun 28, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 102
Jeff Irwin has played guitar in the Sacramento, CA-based alternative metal/metalcore band Will Haven since 1995. The band came up in the same circles as the Deftones and Far before eventually Revelation Records and releasing a handful of studio albums. We talk about the band's ties to the early metalcore scene in California in the mid to late 90s and the band's new release, VII, which is the band's seventh album. FOR MORE ON WILL HAVEN https://www.instagram.com/willhavenband/ https://twitter.com...
Jun 21, 2023•1 hr 12 min•Season 1Ep. 101
Vocalist Kaite Davies and bassist Luke Fabian make up 2/3 of the UK death metal-math/grindcore unit, Pupil Slicer. Forming in 2018, the band released their debut album, Mirrors, through Prosthetic Records in 2020 to some acclaim. The trio has continued to raise eyebrows and neck hair and just released their sophomore effort, Blossom, once again through Prosthetic Records. FOR MORE ON PUPIL SLICER https://www.instagram.com/pupilslicer/ https://twitter.com/pupilslicer https://www.facebook.com/pupi...
Jun 14, 2023•1 hr 10 min•Season 1Ep. 100
Incendiary, an American hardcore band, formed in late 2007/early 2008 in Long Island New York. The group is signed to Closed Casket Activities and released 3 full lengths along with a handful of EPs/Splits. After a few years of mostly being dormant, other than a few off-shows and tours, the band has written, recorded, and released their 4th studio full-length; Change The Way You Think About Pain. This release is the first new material from the band since 2017, 6 years ago. FOR MORE ON INCENDIARY...
Jun 07, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Season 1Ep. 96
Guitarist Josh Elmore and the rest of Cattle Decapitation have been a leading force for progressive death metal and grindcore for almost the past 30 years. Forming in San Deigo, CA in 1996, the band has toured the world and released 10 studio full-lengths and many other Split/EPs/Singles along the way. Cattle Decapitation has no plans to slow down either, the band just released the 10th album of their discography, Terrasite, last month and is currently on tour supporting that record on the Decib...
May 31, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 98
Brian Wille joined Currents in 2015 after taking over for former vocalist, Patrizio Arpaia. Since then Brian and the band have released three full lengths, most recently 'The Death We Seek', which was released earlier this month through Sharptone Records. FOR MORE ON CURRENTS https://www.instagram.com/currents/ https://twitter.com/currentsct https://www.facebook.com/CurrentsCT/ https://currentsofficial.com/ FOLLOW LURK: https://www.instagram.com/lurkcity/ https://www.twitter.com/lurkcity/ https:...
May 24, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 97
Stin and Luther make up half of the Oklahoma sludge metal/noise rock band Chat Pile. Chat Pile released their debut album 'God's Country' through The Flesner in July of 2022 to critical acclaim and has been on a skyward trajectory since then. This is a band you will keep hearing about for a while. Video Version: http://www.lambgoat.com/podcast/ FOR MORE ON CHAT PILE https://www.instagram.com/chatpileband/ https://twitter.com/OverkillBand https://www.facebook.com/chatpileband https://chatpile.ban...
May 17, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Season 1Ep. 96
Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth is the lead vocalist for the long-running New Jersey-based thrash metal band, Overkill. Over the last four decades, Overkill has played all over the world as well as released twenty studio albums and has no plans to slow down. Most recently the band released 'Scorched' in April 2023. Video Version: http://www.lambgoat.com/podcast/ FOR MORE ON OVERKILL https://www.instagram.com/overkillofficial https://twitter.com/OverkillBand https://www.facebook.com/OverkillWreckingCrew ...
May 10, 2023•59 min•Season 1Ep. 95
Jake Collinson is the vocalist for Texas hardcore band Judiciary. Judiciary is currently signed to Closed Casket Activities and has just released the band's sophomore album Flesh + Blood on March 10, which was produced with Arthur Rizk and mastered by Will Putney. Video Version: http://www.lambgoat.com/podcast/ FOR MORE ON JUDICIARY https://www.instagram.com/judiciarytxhc https://twitter.com/judiciarytx https://www.facebook.com/judiciarytx https://www.judiciarytx.com/ FOLLOW LURK: https://www.in...
May 03, 2023•1 hr 27 min•Season 1Ep. 94
Paria bassist Dustin Treinen and guitarist John Claus have been away from the heavy music scene for some time, at least in a forward-facing position. However, after a 14-year hiatus, the band has decided to make a return. The group is back together and has released their first new single in over a decade and has plans to release an EP in 2023 hopefully. Paria's debut full-length 'Misanthropos' will turn 20 next year. Video Version: http://www.lambgoat.com/podcast/ FOR MORE ON PARIA https://www.i...
Apr 26, 2023•1 hr 31 min•Season 1Ep. 93
Andrew, Tom, and Chris make up most of the Texas Death/Groove Metal band I AM. Hailing from the Dallas area since 2011 the group most recently released their third full-length Eternal Steel in September of 2022 through MNRK Heavy. Video Version: http://www.lambgoat.com/podcast/ FOR MORE ON I AM https://www.instagram.com/iamtxmusic/ https://twitter.com/iamtxmusic https://www.facebook.com/iamtxmusic https://iam-eternalsteel.com/ FOLLOW LURK: https://www.instagram.com/lurkcity/ https://www.twitter....
Apr 19, 2023•56 min•Season 1Ep. 92
Drummer Donald Tardy along with his brother John Tardy (vocalist) founded the long-running Florida-based death metal band, Obituary. In almost 40 years as a band, Obituary has toured the world endlessly playing alongside some of metal & music's biggest acts. Most recently the band released its 11th full-length Dying Of Everything on January 13, 2023, through Relapse Records. Video Version: http://www.lambgoat.com/podcast/ FOR MORE ON OBITUARY http://instagram.com/obituaryband http://twitter....
Apr 13, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Season 31Ep. 91
Guitarist Drew Slavik and vocalist Chris Fox play in the Bay City, MI-based mathcore band See You Next Tuesday. Founded in 2004 the band put out two full-lengths, Parasite (2007) and Intervals (2008), on Ferret Records during its short career before disbanding in 2009. After 14 years, the band is back and brought with them a new album, Distractions, released this past February through Good Fight Music. Video Version: http://www.lambgoat.com/podcast/ FOR MORE ON SEE YOU NEXT TUESDAY https://www.i...
Apr 05, 2023•1 hr 25 min•Season 1Ep. 90
