In this episode we are joined by Chris Broderick of Act of Defiance. Chris talks to us about the search for Henry Derek, finding Matt Bachand, what Henry brings to the vocal position compared to past vocalists he has worked with (Dave Mustaine, Jag Panzer, Harry Conklin), some tips for speed in your guitar playing, his signature pick clip, getting away from the stigma of being an ex member of Megadeth, the Big 4 band dinner, King Diamond, and a lot more. We kick it off with talk of the AOD show,...
Jun 22, 2016•51 min
In this episode we are joined by Devon Mycah of the band Mycah. Devon talks with us about the band’s new EP, writing, their unique sound, what comes with being a young woman in a business dominated by men, working with and watching Rob Zombie, 3 Doors Down, being told not to sing Led Zeppelin, Rikki Rockett, Stop! Stop!, and a ton more. Devon has a ton to say, and you don’t want to miss this one. We kick it off with a track from a great band out of England called Dancing Crap. Thanks for listeni...
Jun 16, 2016•50 min
In this episode we are joined by Travis, Delaney, Brian and Rhett from The Devil You Adore. They talk to us about their music, marketing, writing, recording, their gear, the future plans, their band name, how Delaney came into the mix, her background, Metallica, trouble getting their trailer of gear into the Rocklahoma grounds for their first performance, Megadeth, and a ton more! We kick the episode off with one of the songs on their EP. Thanks for listening, and please share!
Jun 14, 2016•1 hr 4 min
In this episode we are joined by Addict Chick, Amanda Meredtih. Amanda talks with us about her book, her addiction, her positive outlook, getting published, the book she has coming this August, future plans, the possibility of a movie, how she got into writing, Nikki Sixx, Saving Abel and more! We play great songs from Crane Technique (Missouri) and Reliance Code (Oklahoma), we gush about the great new albums from Volbeat and American Head Charge, and pay respect to Kimbo Slice. Thanks for liste...
Jun 09, 2016•59 min
in this episode we are joined by Sam "Spade" Morris and Chris "Sniper" Hineline of 3D in Your Face. Sam and Chris sat down with us to discuss their new album, their writing partnership, some interesting stories from gigs, influences, Michael Monroe, Van Halen, Kiss, Bruce Kulick, playing acoustic, set lists, singers texting during a show, putting on a show, playing to a heavier crowd like Texas Hippie Coalition's fans, constantly taking photos during a show, and a ton more. We kick the episode o...
Jun 06, 2016•58 min
In this episode we go over Rocklahoma 2016. We have made the trek every year, and the 10 year anniversary was another great one. We talk all the great bands we saw, old favorites to new discoveries. One of those discoveries was Moxy and the Influence, and we play a great song from their new EP, and talk about their memorable performances. We talk about our experience, our old and new friends, Rob Zombie’s great show and tribute to Ben and Cody, we defend Sebastian Bach, we talk about awesome per...
Jun 01, 2016•1 hr 58 min
In this episode we discuss the recent Streets Gone Wild press conference. We play some audio clips from the press conference, and we also have an interview with Eddie Trunk. Eddie talks to us about why he thinks the festival will be successful, Autograph - one of the bands playing SGW, the status of his 3rd book, and what did Biff Byford really think about Marilyn Manson on That Metal Show? We also talk about the other bands playing SGW, we play a track from Midnite Sin, and we talk about anothe...
May 23, 2016•55 min
The 1-year anniversary week continues with another great episode. We're joined by Sunshine Seawright of Axis Entertainment. Sunshine talks with us about the Axis Stage at Rocklahoma, the selection process for bands playing ROK, weird submissions, advice for bands in the submission process, how she got into the business and started Axis, Axis' stages at Sturgis, Nicnos, Well Hung Heart, and a lot more. We kick the episode off with a song from ROK artist Nicnos, talk a little about Nicnos, throw s...
May 19, 2016•1 hr 19 min
This week marks our 1 year anniversary of starting the podcast, and in this episode we are joined by Kevin Graham to give a preview and talk about the bands playing the 10th annual Rocklahoma. We go over main/2nd stage acts like Scorpions, Rob Zombie, Sevendust, Megadeth, The Sword, Hatebreed, Devildriver, Steel Panther, Bang Tango, Great White, Disturbed, and many more. We also take a look at many of the bands playing Axis, Camp Jager and the GA ROK Stage. Severmind, Dryvr, Screaming Red Mutiny...
May 16, 2016•2 hr 18 min
In this episode we are joined by Ian Moore and the Lossy Coils. Ian, Matt, Greg and Travis talk to us about their new music, what's coming this year, Ian being selected to the Governor's Board of The Grammy's, choosing songs for set lists, opening for hard rock bands like Cheap Trick and 3 Doors Down, the first time Ian played acoustic without a mic to specific audience members, the evolution of Ian's sound, playing Tulsa throughout the years, performing at The Colony, the good and not so good r...
May 12, 2016•44 min
In this episode we are joined by Reed Mullin of Corrosion of Conformity. Reed talks to us about the status of the new COC album, their touring plans, how Nuclear Blast has been awesome to them, the reformation of the lineup with Pepper, setlists, how Teenage Time Killers came together and the possibility of a second album, some early influences, thoughts on a tour featuring all eras of COC, Nicko McBrain, and a ton more. This is one not to be missed if your a fan of COC! We kick the episode off ...
May 09, 2016•1 hr 8 min
In this episode Kyle Gunther of Battlecross joins us for a second time. We talk about the upcoming live shows, vocal warmups, time off, Sepultura, Black Dahlia Murder, writing new music, Waffle House, the governor of Michigan, and a lot more. We kic it off with some talk about Battlecross, the band A Dying Art from OKC, and a few upcoming concerts including Rocklahoma. Thanks for listening, and please share!
May 05, 2016•48 min
In this episode we are joined by William Fish. Will talks to us about his upcoming solo EP, the Cedar Rapids music scene, working as a session drummer, training to become a sound engineer, his time in Framing the Red, some of his influences and artists he likes, drums, touring, great gigs and a lot more. We kick the episode off with a demo track of Will’s, another tune from a great band out of Iowa called CITC, and we talk a bit about a recent Lynch Mob concert we attended. Thanks for listening,...
May 02, 2016•1 hr 3 min
In this episode we are joined by Chad Malone. Chad talks with us about his current projects, as well as several of his past bands. He talks about Senior Fellows upcoming tour, his vocal style in SF, touring the world with Brother Inferior, The Shame, Larkin, Concept of Nonsense, Bring Down the Hammer, The Kids Who Never Learned to Color Inside the Lines, his love of Iron Maiden, Kevin Dubrow's hair, Walking Dead, comic books, and a ton more. We kick the episode off with songs from Senior Fellows...
Apr 28, 2016•1 hr 24 min
In this episode we are joined by the one and only Shooter Jennings. Shooter talks to us about Prince and David Bowie, his new album Countach, the inspiration behind doing Giorgio Morodor songs, George Jones, working with Dave Cobb, the future of mainstream country music, feedback on ”Outlaw You”, his history with Velvet Revolver, his friendship with Marilyn Manson, his love of Axl Rose, Axl joining AC/DC, Guns n Roses, and the status of the forthcoming Waylon jennings feature film. Thanks for li...
Apr 25, 2016•55 min
In this episode we talk about the exciting news of Black Country Communion reuniting, the announcement of Axl Rose filling in for Brian Johnson in AC/DC, Ace Frehley’s great new covers album, the 3 new songs Rob Zombie has released ahead of his forthcoming album, Thin Lizzy’s announcement of Tom Hamilton, Scott Travis and Ian Haugland joining for some live dates, Steve Vai’s announcement of a Passion and Warfare 25th anniversary tour, and we also play a track from a metal band out of Oklahoma Ci...
Apr 21, 2016•46 min
In this episode we are joined by the band I,Apollo. All 5 members talked with us on the Tulsa stop of their tour. They discuss their new EP, their upcoming touring plans, influences, promoting on the road wih an old school approach, writing, how they formed, working with Josh Schroeder, the Millenium Falcon and a ton more. We kick the episode off with one of their songs, we talk about the great new album from Soto, discuss the Metallica reissues, Record Store Day, and even a little talk about Me...
Apr 18, 2016•48 min
In this episode we talk about Zakk Wylde's Book of Shadows 2, and if it live up to the masterpiece of the first one. We also delve into the new Black Stone Cherry album, Kentucky, and look back at why we are huge fans of the band. We play and talk about some killer songs from Undead Viking Mafia and Daikaiju, and throw some shoutouts to Hatebreed, Devildriver, Devil You Adore and even Phil Collins. Thanks for listening, and please share!
Apr 13, 2016•53 min
In this episode we are joined by Eddie Green of Even the Dogs. Eddie talks to us about ETD’s new single “Optimist”, the status of their forthcoming album “Rebirth”, the sound and style of Rebirth, how they wrote the album, Street School, playing acoustic shows, his vocal style, influences like Kiss, Corey Taylor, Killswitch Engage, etc,, touring, a horrible record deal, some lesser known glam bands, Iron Maiden, and a ton more. We kick it off with ETD’s slammin' new single “Optimist,” and talk a...
Apr 06, 2016•1 hr 33 min
In this episode we are joined by Jamie Kucinski. Jaime talks to us about Mpact Events and the upcoming Serpent Stomp festival in Tulsa. He goes a little over the acts Living Sacrifice, White Collar Sideshow, Broken Flesh, Death Therapy, Grave Robber, TD Benton, and what you can except from the festival in the future. We also talk about his new band Assailment, the Not So Silent Night event which will be on its 6th year this December, Killswitch Engage / Jesse Leach, some influences, the Tulsa mu...
Mar 31, 2016•1 hr 36 min
In this episode we talk Last in Line's new album, the new Judas Priest live album, Rob Halford and Fight, a recent show we saw including bands Severmind, King High, Drek and Machine in the Mountain, and we play great songs from Torpedohead (Germany) and Psycho Spoon. Thanks for listening, and please share!
Mar 28, 2016•45 min
In this episode we talk about the new electric solo EP from Damon Johnson, the Nightwish, Sonata Artica, Delain concert in OKC, The Cult concert in Tulsa, some talk about music cruises, a shout out to Mercyful Kate, and we play some great music from Beitthemeans (Alabama) and King High (Oklahoma). Thank you for listening, and please share!
Mar 22, 2016•56 min
In this episode we are joined by Lenny Lashley of Darkbuster and the Street Dogs. Lenny talks about the Dropkick Murphy’s 20th Anniversary tour that Darkbuster is opening, the history of Darkbuster, the current all star lineup, the sound of No Revolution, Gang of One, his acoustic solo shows, the Street Dogs upcoming plans which include a new album possibly in 2016, and more! We kick off the episode with some talk Street Dogs and all the other punk rock we love, and we play a song from Tulsa’s o...
Mar 17, 2016•1 hr 8 min
In this episode we are joined by all 4 members of Screaming Red Mutiny. Sprout, John, Mike and Anthony talk to us about their formation, their sound, their writing process, what their name means, their forthcoming EP, and a lot more. We also play the brand new single from SRM, "Last Goodbye", and we kick off the episode talking about the new albums from Anvil and Monster Truck. Thank you for listening, and please share!
Mar 14, 2016•58 min
In this episode we are joined by Cody Slane, vocalist for Blackwater Rebellion and Scorned. Cody talks about both bands, what is coming in the near future, writing, his solo acoustic shows, what it is like working with 2 bands, his influences, some great gigs, getting electrocuted on stage, Emenim, the Tulsa scene, and a lot more. We kick off the episode with a Blackwater Rebellion song, and Jason’s plea to AC/DC to not do shows with a different singer - but, if they do, of course we have our th...
Mar 10, 2016•1 hr 11 min
In this episode we are joined by Jamie Welch. Jamie returns to the podcast to talk about his new gig as Drowning Pool’s Stage Manager. He gets into what the job entails, how it came about and his history with guitarist CJ Pierce. He then gets into the recent Hometown Throwdown and the future of the event, some more talk about why he left Framing the Red, and some of his future plans. We kick off the podcast with talk about Kerry King’s crazy comments about Iron Maiden and Metallica, and we delve...
Mar 07, 2016•1 hr 7 min
In this episode we are joined by CJ Pierce of Drowning Pool. CJ talks to us about the new album “Hellalujah,” some of the new songs, playing new songs live, the success of the new album, what Jasen Moreno has brought to the band, writing, performing without sound checks, playing for the troops overseas, some stories from Russia, a great Dimebag Darrell story, guitar lessons and working with The Sound Foundation, his side project with his brother As Above / So Below, and a lot more! We kick off t...
Mar 01, 2016•1 hr 9 min
In this episode we talk about how The Grammys have always been out of touch with heavy music, and Trent talks about why he won’t watch some of his favorite musicians pay tribute to Lemmy. We then get into some talk about new stuff coming from Metallica (a very cool book and some reissues), Fear Factory and Max / Igor Cavalera playing 2 classic albums in their entirety this year, a new band in Tulsa called Screaming Red Mutiny featuring some awesome musicians, and then we delve into the recently ...
Feb 22, 2016•1 hr 12 min
In this episode we talk Metallica’s “The Night Before” performance, and Santana’s open letter to the Super Bowl halftime organizers. We also talk about an amazing tour recently announced involving Lamb of God, Clutch and the mighty COC. We get into some talk about Doug Aldrich joining the Dead Daisies, Ace Frehley’s new cover album, the possibility of a Woodstock 50th anniversary and the new Chicago Open Air festival, Lita Ford’s new book and touring plans, and then we get into some discussion a...
Feb 16, 2016•1 hr 4 min
In this episode we are joined by Dellacoma Rio and Matt Cook of Dellacoma. Del and Matt talk about their recent trip to NAMM, the band’s no frills sound, the unique way they formed to play their first ever show, the writing process, the progress of their second album, Del’s love of Scott Weiland and an upcoming show he has put together in Australia in celebrate the music of Weiland. The guys also talk about the bands they collectively love, playing acoustic, Slash’s Snakepit, and a lot more! We ...
Feb 09, 2016•1 hr 16 min