PCP Crazy F'N Manny of IWS & I have a conversation about how he coped through the pandemic, his 1st beers, the soundtrack of his youth, fighting, his 1st wrestling shows, extreme wrestling, watching peers succeed, Blood Sweat & Beers, an IWS Brew & his hangover cure. Throughout this conversation Manny drank a Bubly 's "Lime" while I enjoyed Henderson Brewing Co x Chris Soutsos of Thrashed's "Suds for Buds" the 3.5% Grodziskie which was brewed as a part of Brewtal North America. This ...
Aug 31, 2021•48 min•Ep. 290
Alex Erian & Marc-André Filion of Messorem Bracitorium & I have a conversation about how they coped with 2020, the brewery's identity, their 1st brews, the soundtrack to their youths, managing the their success, creating unique art under pressure, their 2 year anniversary, filling the void & their hangover cure. Throughout this chat, Marc-André was drinking Messorem Bracitorium's "SINGLE TOUCH: CITRA" the 6.5% ABV 100% Citra DDH IPA, Alex was drinking their "Il ÉTAIT UNE FOIS : SÉCHE...
Jul 30, 2021•59 min•Ep. 289
Jon Beatty of the Brewtally Speaking Podcast & I have a conversation about us both having Beer & Metal Podcasts, his 1st beer, the soundtrack of his youth, podcasting, collabs, extreme metal lyrics & his hangover cure. Throughout this chat, Jon enjoyed City Built Brewing Company 's x Ascension Brewing Company 's "Rollie On My Wrist" the 10% ABV Pastry Stout which was brewed with 150 Pounds of Sweet K’s Famous Fresh Baked, Frosted Cinnamon Rolls, Ugandan Vanilla & Brown Sugar. Whi...
Jul 29, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 288
Will Arseneau of Depths of Hatred & Shape the Above & I have a conversation about how he coped with 2020, his 1st beers, his 1st shows, Inheritance, working with Chris Donaldson, how he has been filling the void, writing conceptual lyrics, a Depths of Hatred Brew & his hangover cure. Throughout this interview, Will was drinking Bière Boréale x BreWskey - Pub & Taproom 's "Toile Nordique" the 8.8% ABV Double NEIPA. While I enjoyed Kahnawake Brewing Company 's "Monkey Dog". Monkey ...
Jul 27, 2021•44 min•Ep. 287
Martin Widholm of Domkraft & I have a conversation about how he coped with 2020, his 1st beers, the soundtrack to his youth, the Swedish scene, his 1st shows, Seeds, the Day of Doom Livestream, how he has been filling the void, a Domkraft brew, the best part of the pandemic & his hangover cure. Throughout this conversation, Martin was drinking Carlsberg 's "Pripps Blå" the 2.2% ABV pale ale while I enjoyed 5e Baron 's "Citadin" the 4.5% ABV Czech Pilsner. This brew poured out with a ligh...
Jul 23, 2021•36 min•Ep. 286
Sam Dunn of Banger Films & I have a conversation about how he coped with 2020, his 1st beers, the soundtrack to his youth, his 1st shows, Banger Films, Metal: A Headbanger's Journey, respectful interviews, expanding the brand, how he has been filling the void, another Banger Brew & his hangover cure. Throughout this conversation, Sam was drinking Henderson Brewing Co 's "Henderson's Best" their 5.5% Modern English Ale while I enjoyed Cannery Brewing x Unleash The Archers ' "North Wheat P...
Jul 20, 2021•44 min•Ep. 285
Megan Targett of VEXED & I have a conversation about how she coped with 2020, her 1st beers, the soundtrack of her youth, her 1st shows, discovering her voice, keeping her voice healthy, Culling Culture, a dream release tour, how she has been filling the void, a VEXED brew & her hangover cure. Throughout this interview, Megan enjoyed a "Ultra Blue" Sugar Free Monster Energy while I enjoyed La Souche Stoneham 's "Gose Vie Sale". This special edition version was brewed with Maison Orphée s...
Jul 16, 2021•39 min•Ep. 284
Ol Drake of Evile & I have a conversation about how he coped with 2020, his 1st brews, the soundtrack of his youth, his 1st shows, Hell Unleashed, becoming the vocalist, working with Brian Posehn, touring without his brother Matt, playing with Tim Minchin, an Evile Brew & his hangover cure. Throughout this conversation, Ol enjoyed some refreshing water as he had to wake up in 3 hours but no worries, I enjoyed a Monster of Craft Beer for the both of us! I was drinking Broue Shop Brasserie...
Jul 13, 2021•37 min•Ep. 283
Chad Ruhlig of LGND & For the Fallen Dreams & I have a conversation about how he coped with 2020, his 1st brew, the soundtrack of his youth, discovering his voice, staying healthy, LGND's new material, a LGND brew & his hangover cure. Throughout this interview, Chad enjoyed some coffee while I drank 5e Baron 's "Des Moines". This Glorious 5% ABV Helles poured out with a light yellow transparent veil, smashed rich malts on the nose, slapped a bready & a slightly sweet crushable fi...
Jul 09, 2021•35 min•Ep. 282
I invited three of my oldest friends to be my guests on this month's Thirsty Thursday LIVE!!! One of my very first friends, Chris Flint, who I met in kindergarten and was in my first band Nixtasm. Vince Berardinucci, who I met in high school and I went to my first concerts with, drank my first beers with & discovered metal with. And finally, James Arsenian, the vocalist of Endast, who taught me a lot when I first started playing shows downtown in the early years of 3 Mile Scream. No topic wa...
Jul 08, 2021•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 281
Dan Jacobs of Atreyu & I have a conversation about how he coped with 2020, his 1st brew, the soundtrack of his youth, his 1st show, how he has been filling the void, writing for other musicians, Baptize, an Atreyu brew & his hangover cure. Throughout this interview, Dan was drinking a Brown Sugar Oatmilk Coffee while I enjoyed Lagabière 's "Saison Dvala" from their Série Inspiration. This 5.3% ABV Atypical Saison was brewed with America Hops & fermented with a strain of Scandinavian ...
Jul 06, 2021•45 min•Ep. 280
Jason Asberry & Jesse Schobel of Stormruler & I have a conversation about how they coped with 2020, their 1st brews, the soundtrack to their youths, their 1st shows, Under the Burning Eclipse, the Book of Bring It, a Stormruler Brew & their hangover cure. Throughout this conversation, Jason enjoyed Ale Asylum 's "Road Crew" the 5%ABV American Pale Ale & Civil Life Brewing Company "s "Angel & Sword" the 4.6% ABV English Extra Special / Strong Bitter (ESB) while Jesse enjoyed E...
Jul 02, 2021•55 min•Ep. 279
An in depth look into how Brewtal North America came to life. Throughout the week of June 21-25, 22 Vox&Hops collaborative beers were released all across the United States & Canada. How exactly did that happen? Vox&Hops Brewtal North America is here!!! Brewtal North America is presented by IndieMerchstore, fueled by Heartbeat Hot Sauce Co. & powered by Yakima Chief Hops!!! Massive thanks to BreWskey - Pub & Taproom x Akurion, Cannery Brewing x Unleash The Archers, Henderson B...
Jul 01, 2021•48 min•Ep. 278
Justin Pearson of The Locust, Dead Cross & Three One G Records & I have a conversation about how he coped with 2020, his 1st brew, the soundtrack of his youth, his 1st shows, Three One G Records, curating a career via collaborations, Planet Satan, the best part of the pandemic & his hangover cure. Throughout this interview, Justin was drinking JuneShine while I enjoyed Beauregard Brasserie Distillerie 's "Old Fashioned". This 11.9% ABV Imperial Stout was brewed with Orange Zests &...
Jun 29, 2021•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 277
Óskar Logi Ágústsson of The Vintage Caravan & I have a conversation about how he coped with 2020, his 1st brews, the soundtrack of his youth, his 1st shows, the Icelandic Scene, leaving Iceland & coming back, "Monuments", filling the void, The Vintage Caravan Brew & his hangover cure. Throughout this conversation, Óskar was drinking Gæðingur brugghús 's "Beer with Bubbles" the 4.6% ABV Lager while I enjoyed Lagabière x The Wild Shack's "Collabo Wild Shack". This 6.1% ABV Mixed Fermen...
Jun 25, 2021•49 min•Ep. 276
The Warmaster Josh Barnett & I have a conversation about how he strived in 2020, his 1st brews, the soundtrack of his youth, being a metalhead, being a fighter, the lack of extreme metal athletes, Josh Barnett's "Bloodsport", a Barnett Brew & his hangover cure. Throughout this conversation, Josh was drinking Rainier Beer while I enjoyed Mellön | Brasserie 's "La Nuit est une Panthère" the 10% ABV Imperial Stout brewed with Zab Cafe & cacao nibs! This brew poured out with a glorious b...
Jun 22, 2021•59 min•Ep. 275
Craig Sauvé & I have a conversation about how he coped with 2020, his 1st Brews, the soundtrack of his youth, his 1st shows, his time as a musician, making Montreal a City of Excellence in Heavy Metal, how to affect change & his hangover cure. Throughout this interview, Craig was drinking Les Sans-Taverne - Coop et Brasserie Artisanale 's "LIGNE 71" the 4.5% ABV Stout while I was enjoying my new collaborative brew from Microbrasserie L'Ours Brun 's aptly called "BLACK IPA". This sick Bla...
Jun 18, 2021•46 min•Ep. 274
Laure Le Prunenec of Igorrr & Rïcïnn & I have a conversation about how she coped with 2020, her 1st beers, the soundtrack of her youth, artistic freedom, "Nereïd", if she could make her own beer & her hangover cure. Throughout this conversation, Laure was drinking Chela Libre's "Bull Doll" the 9.5% ABV Imperial IPA, while I was enjoying Microbrasserie Les Grands Bois x Boire Grand - WJW Saucissier Ahuntsic 's "Coup de Foudre". This 5% German Pils poured out with a light transparent v...
Jun 15, 2021•47 min•Ep. 273
Gabriel Dulong of Bière Boréale & I have a conversation about how he coped with 2020, his 1st brews, how he became a brewer, if he ever listened to metal, his 1st show, IPA du Nord-Est, freedom from flagships, keeping the beer fresh, collabs & his hangover cure. Throughout this interview, we were enjoying Bière Boréale x Messorem Bracitorium 's "Tourbillon Polaire" the DDH Double IPA. This gorgeous brew poured out with a milky hazy veil, smashed juicy tropical fruits such as mangoes &...
Jun 11, 2021•43 min•Ep. 272
Chris Kells & Mihaela Petrescu & I have a conversation about how they coped with 2020, their 1st brews, joining the Vox&Hops Crew, working on Brewtal North America & if they could create their own unique collab for themselves. Throughout tonight's hang I enjoyed 2 very special brews: Ras L'Bock x Microbrasserie À la Fût 's "L'Anse de Mékinac" & Microbrasserie À la Fût x Ras L'Bock 's "Rouge de L'Anse". This is a unique Collab. Both breweries blended their own version of a Fla...
Jun 10, 2021•35 min•Ep. 271
Wayne Lozinak of Hatebreed & I have a conversation about how he coped with 2020, his 1st brews, how Breedbrew came to be, playing Montreal, the soundtrack of his youth, his 1st shows, their writing process, Weight Of The False Self, his plan b & his hangover cure. Throughout this interview, Wayne was drinking Breedbrew (Witchdoctor Brewing Company )'s "Live For This Lager" while I was enjoying Lasting Brass Brewing Co. ' "Squirrel Master" the 6% ABV Peanut Butter Chocolate Porter. This k...
Jun 08, 2021•42 min•Ep. 270
Dewey Halpaus of The Peer Pleasure Podcast & I have a conversation about his 1st shows, being signed to Equal Vision Records, booking guests, an interview he wishes he could do again, making it profitable & the best advice he received. Throughout this discussion, Dewey was enjoying a Diet Coca-Cola while I had the pleasure of enjoying the brand new version of Overhop Canada 's "VOX&OVERHOPS" the DDH NEIPA. This killer brew was Hopped with Citra, Vic Secret & Enigma Hops. It was s...
Jun 04, 2021•1 hr 43 min•Ep. 269
Duane Denison of Tomahawk & The Jesus Lizard & I have a conversation about how he coped with 2020, working in a library, his first beers, the soundtrack to his youth, his 1st shows, Tonic Immobility, Supergroups, where he finds inspiration, what he thinks of extreme metal, a Tomahawk Beer & his hangover cure. Throughout this conversation, Duane was drinking Sierra Nevada‘s “Pale Ale” & I was enjoying Microbrasserie À la Fût x Brasserie Harricana ‘s “Rouge 7205”. This blended ale ...
Jun 01, 2021•42 min•Ep. 268
Pontus Levahn of Horndal & I have a conversation about how he coped with 2020, Lake Drinker the album & the collab, his 1st brews, the soundtrack of his youth, finally playing with his brother, how he has been filling the void & his hangover cure. Throughout this interview, Pontus was drinking Ingaröpiratens Bryggeri 's "Horndal's Lake Drinker Rusty Ale". This killer brew hopped with Amarillo Hops was created with Lake Water from Horndal. While I was enjoying BreWskey - Pub & Tap...
May 28, 2021•43 min•Ep. 267
Mike Schleibaum of Darkest Hour, Zealot RIP & Be Well & I have a conversation about having his 1st beer at 30, how he coped with 2020, the soundtrack of his youth, his 1st shows, playing Montreal, Zealot RIP, the Darkest Hour DC Brau brew & his hangover cure. Throughout this conversation, Mike was drinking a Red Stripe while I enjoyed Silo - Brasserie Montréal 's "Lagerbier". This Franconian Lager was brewed with a very special yeast from the north of Bavaria called Tum-35. It is act...
May 25, 2021•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 266
Todd Haug & Chris Boggess of 3 Floyds Brewing & I have a conversation about how they coped with 2020, their 1st brews, how they got into the world of Craft Beer, the soundtrack of their youth, their 1st shows, the 1st Metal Brewery, the surge of new Metal themed breweries, Collaborating with bands, Dark Lord Day & their hangover cures. Throughout this chat, Todd was drinking Dark Matter Coffee's "Vanilla Suburbs", Chris was drinking Devils Backbone Brewing Company's Lager & I was...
May 21, 2021•41 min•Ep. 265
Skye Sweetnam & Matt Drake of Sumo Cyco & I have a conversation about how they coped with 2020, their 1st brews, just the right amount of alcohol, the soundtrack of their youths, their 1st shows, dropping "Initiation" during a pandemic, why they haven't done a Livestream, filling the void, misogynistic elitists, a Sumo Cyco brew & their hangover cure. During this interview, Skye was drinking Collective Arts Brewing's "Circling the Sun" the craft cider & Matt was enjoying Collecti...
May 18, 2021•51 min•Ep. 264
Devin Swank of Sanguisugabogg & I have a conversation about how he coped with 2020, his 1st brews, the soundtrack of his youth, how he got into extreme vocals, his 1st shows, releasing "Tortured Whole" during a pandemic, a Sanguisugabogg brew, an epic tour story & his hangover cure. Throughout this interview, Devin was enjoying New Holland Brewing Co. 's "Dragon's Milk" the Bourbon Barrel Aged Stout which clocked in with a 11% ABV while I enjoyed L'Apothicaire 's "Polotmavý" the dark Cze...
May 14, 2021•35 min•Ep. 263
It had been a while since I had to connect with the wonderful humans of the Thirsty Thursday Gang so I decided to do a good old fashioned Q&A session with them. Throughout this chat, I enjoyed 5e Baron 's "Bénédicte" the 5% ABV Dunkel. This gorgeous brew poured out with a reddish copper veil, slapped sweet malts on the nose, ripped a caramel & dry finish. I continued with Ras L'Bock 's "Double Double 100% Galaxy" the 8.4% ABV TDH Double IPA. This sick beer poured out with a light orange ...
May 13, 2021•39 min•Ep. 262
Chef Brian Tsao of Loss Becomes & I have a conversation about his first brews, the soundtrack of his youth, his 1st shows, music vs cooking, becoming the Metal Chef, Loss Becomes, Beauty & Essex, Mission Subs, a Chef Brian Tsao Brew, how he finds balance & his hangover cure. Throughout this interview, Brian was drinking Jack's Abby Craft Lagers' "Blood Orange Wheat" the 4% ABV Radler while I was enjoying BreWskey - Pub & Taproom x Messorem Bracitorium 's "Last Wish". This Cheesec...
May 11, 2021•55 min
