Rik Zander of Evergrey & I have a conversation about how he coped with 2020/2021, his 1st beers, the soundtrack of his youth, his 1st shows, "A Heartless Portrait (The Orphean Testament)", his solo work, keyboards in metal and his hangover cure. Throughout this chat, Rik enjoyed Odd Island Brewing's "Hazy Dizzie" the 6% Hazy IPA while I enjoyed Ghost Town Brewing x Vox&Hops' "Devastation on the Nation" the 6.66% Hazy IPA that was hopped with Mosaic & Ekuanot Hops. Get your tickets to...
Jun 03, 2022•39 min•Ep. 350
Bill Hudson of NorthTale / Doro / I am Morbid & I have a conversation about how he coped with 2020/2021, taking time to write NorthTale, being Sober, life as a hired gun, how he has been filling the void and the silver lining to his pandemic. Throughout this conversation, Bill drank Pitch Black North's "Anti Christ Pumpkin Spice" while I enjoyed Pitch Black North x Cryptopsy's "NUN SO VILE" the Lavender Black Tea with Hops. This Vox&Hops Sober Episode is sponsored by Pitch Black North, t...
May 31, 2022•58 min•Ep. 349
Jesse Mathewson of KEN mode, Daniel Dekay of Exciter, Chris Soutsos of Thrashed & I have a conversation about their 1st beers, the soundtrack of their youths, their 1st shows, Winnipeg, Monetizing Metal, Metal Health & their hangover cures. Throughout this chat we enjoyed Sookram’s Brewing's "Tribute" the 6.66% Vanilla Stout. This episode was recorded LIVE at Sookram’s Brewing. Get your tickets to Heavy Montreal presents Vox&Hops Brewtal Montreal 2022 featuring Deicide, Kataklysm &am...
May 27, 2022•40 min•Ep. 348
Matt Medeiros of Kalopsia / Ruinous & I have a conversation about how he coped with 2020/2021, the soundtrack of his youth, his 1st shows, being sober, his time with Tombs, his creative identity & the silver lining of the pandemic. Throughout this conversation, we enjoyed Pitch Black North x Cryptopsy's "NUN SO VILE" the Lavender Black Tea with Hops. This Vox&Hops Sober Episode is sponsored by Pitch Black North, the Satanic Tea Company. They make the most sinful, ethically sourced, e...
May 24, 2022•1 hr•Ep. 347
A conversation about Blast Beats & Brews Fest that is taking place on May 21st in Avondale Estates, Georgia. Throughout this conversation, I enjoyed Ghost Town Brewing x Vox&Hops' Devastation on the Nation the 6.66% Hazy IPA that was hopped with Mosaic & Ekuanot Hops, Folly Brewing x Vox&Hops' "After Dark" the 7.666% Imperial Black Lager that was brewed with Columbus & Mittelfruh Hops & Miskatonic Brewing x Vox&Hops' "Death Fog" the 6% Hazy IPA that was brewed with Am...
May 20, 2022•44 min•Ep. 346
Nikita Kamprad of Der Weg einer Freiheit & I have a conversation about how he coped with 2020/2021, his 1st beer, the soundtrack of his youth, his 1st shows, "Noktvrn", being a producer, how he has been filling the void of performing & his hangover cure. Throughout this chat, Nikita enjoyed Würzburger Hofbräu's 4.9% Pilsner while I had 5e Baron's "Citadin" the 4.5% Czech Lager. This is a Heavy Montreal presents Vox&Hops episode! Heavy Montreal is Montreal's premier metal promoter. Th...
May 17, 2022•43 min•Ep. 345
David Stepanavicius of Atræ Bilis & I have a conversation about how he coped with 2020/2021, his 1st beers, the soundtrack of his youth, his 1st shows, "Apexapien", working with Christian Donaldson, a Atræ Bilis Collab & the silver lining of the pandemic. Throughout this conversation, David enjoyed a cup of coffee while I drank BG Brasserie Urbaine x Vox&Hops' "C'est Juste D'La Bière - Double West Coast IPA". It poured out with a rich caramel veil, slapped citrus on the nose & ri...
May 13, 2022•45 min•Ep. 344
Shawter of Dagoba & I have a conversation about how he coped with 2020/2021, his 1st beers, the soundtrack of his youth, his 1st shows, "By Night", a Dagoba Collab, how he has been filling the void of performing & his hangover cure. Throughout this conversation, Shawter was drinking a Capri-Sun while I enjoyed Kahnawake Brewing Company x Vox&Hops x iPA Podcast x Femdebière x Beer Brit MTL ‘s “Monstrosity- Youngbloods” the 6.66% Smoothie Sour with Carrots, Mangoes, Peach, Marshmallows...
May 10, 2022•40 min•Ep. 343
Alex Baillie of Cognizance & I have a conversation about how he coped with 2020/2021, his 1st beers. the soundtrack of his youth, his 1st shows, working with Christian Donaldson, "Upheaval", his stomach issues, a Cognizance Collab & the joys of not getting hungover. Throughout this conversation, Alex enjoyed Biotiful's "Kefir Coffee" while I drank Le Bazaar Brasserie Artisanale's "Chester" the non-alcoholic Black Currant Berliner Weisse Smoothie. Get your tickets to Heavy Montreal presen...
May 06, 2022•48 min•Ep. 342
Alexander Jones of Undeath & I have a conversation about how he has been since the last time he was on the podcast, fighting the hops, the explosion of Undeath, getting 5b Management, Breaking the Law PR, It's Time...To Rise from the Grave, tour lessons & how his hangovers have evolved. Throughout this conversation, Alexander was drinking Rohrbach Brewing Company's "Vanilla Porter" the 6.5% Vanilla Porter while I enjoyed Kahnawake Brewing Company 's "Bridge Zero" the Non-Alcoholic Blonde...
May 03, 2022•52 min•Ep. 341
Adam Roethlisberger of Vitriol & I have a conversation about how he coped with 2020/2021, the soundtrack of his youth, his 1st shows, entering rehab, new Vitriol material & the silver lining of the pandemic. Throughout this chat, Adam drank Pitch Black North x Belzebubs' "Stygian Comfort" while I enjoyed Pitch Black North x Cryptopsy's "NUN SO VILE" the Lavender Black Tea with Hops. This Vox&Hops Sober Episode is sponsored by Pitch Black North, the Satanic Tea Company. They make the ...
Apr 26, 2022•50 min•Ep. 340
Sébastien Croteau of Necrotic Mutation & The Monster Factory & I have a conversation about how he coped with 2020/2021, his 1st Beers, being a part of Brewtal North America, playing Brewtal Montreal 2021, The Monster Factory & so much more. Throughout this conversation, Sébastien enjoyed a cup of tea while I drank Microbrasserie Labrosse x Vox&Hops‘ “Ominous” the 9% Imperial Black Lager. It poured out with a jet black veil, ripped chocolatey roasted malts on the nose & slappe...
Apr 19, 2022•2 hr 16 min•Ep. 339
Daniel DeFonce of Metal Festival Tours, Lars Nedland of Borknagar, Ken Sorceron of Abigail Williams / Vale of Pnath, Dennis Mikula of Ghost Bath & Jason Asberry / Jesse Schobel of Stormruler & I have a conversation about Devastation on the Nation 2022. Get your tickets to Heavy Montreal presents Vox&Hops Brewtal Montreal 2022 featuring Deicide, Kataklysm & Inhuman Condition: https://bit.ly/brewtal2022 Make sure to check out Vox&Hops' Brewtal Awakenings Playlist which has been...
Apr 15, 2022•36 min•Ep. 338
Adam Clemans (Skeletonwitch, Pulchra Morte & Shaidar Logoth) & I have a conversation about how he coped with 2020/2021, his 1st beers, working at Barrel Theory Beer Co, the soundtrack of his youth, his 1st shows, playing Heavy Montreal, Andrew Gerrity, vocal identity in different projects, joining Skeletonwitch & his hangover cure. Throughout this chat, Adam was drinking Barrel Theory Beer Co's "Shooter McGavin" the 8.2% ABV Double IPA that was hopped with 100% Citra Hops while I enj...
Apr 12, 2022•47 min•Ep. 337
George Corpsegrinder Fisher of Cannibal Corpse & I have a conversation about how he coped with 2021, decorating for the holidays, his 1st beer, his 1st shows, his new solo record, working with Jamey Jasta, being the most wholesome metal dad & his hangover cure. Throughout this conversation, George was drinking water from a Denver Broncos glass while I enjoyed Vox&Hops x Meet Me For Coffee & Folly Brewing 's "How About Some Coffee" the 6% Coffee Stout. This beer was brewed with th...
Apr 05, 2022•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 336
Mathias Lillmåns of Finntroll, DISPYT & ...And Oceans & I have a conversation about how he coped with 2020/2021, his 1st beers, the soundtrack of his youth, his 1st shows, discovering harsh vocals, Montreal, Rock Camp, finding balance between all his projects, a Finntroll Craft Beer & his hangover cure. Throughout this conversation, Mathias was drinking Thornbridge Brewery 's "Market Porter" while I enjoyed Overhop Canada x Vox&Hops' "DOUBLE VOX&OVERHOPS" the 8.5% DDH Double ...
Mar 29, 2022•56 min•Ep. 335
Matt Heafy of Trivium & I have a conversation about how he coped with 2020/2021, his 1st beers, the soundtrack of his youth, his 1st shows, Twitch, "In the Court of the Dragon", Extreme Metal, Ibaraki, balance & his hangover cure. Throughout this chat, I enjoyed BreWskey - Pub & Taproom 's "BREW JUICE - Chocolate, Raspberry, Blueberry & Marshmallow". This 5.2% Fruited Sour poured out with a glorious red purple veil, smashed chocolatey berries on the nose & slapped a slightly ...
Mar 22, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 334
Vince Wilquin of Fractal Universe & I have a conversation about how he coped with 2020/2021, his 1st beers, the soundtrack of his youth, his 1st shows, learning the saxophone, "The Impassable Horizon", teaching music, Twitch, Saxophone in Metal, how he has been filling the void, a Fractal Universe Brew & his hangover cure. Throughout this conversation, Vince drank a cup of green mint tea with while I enjoyed Lagabière 's "Tiki Sour - Cassis". This 6% Black Currant Sour poured out with a ...
Mar 18, 2022•39 min•Ep. 333
Noah of Beerism, Gabri-Ailes AKA Hoppy Bitch, Craig of BAOS Podcast, Kevin of La Canette, Max of BG Brasserie Urbaine & I have a conversation about our brand new 4-Pack Collab "C'est Juste D'La Bière". Art Design by: Romain Lasser Website: https://www.voxandhops.com/ Join The Vox&Hops Mailing List: http://eepurl.com/hpu9F1 BAOS Podcast: https://www.baospodcast.com/ Beerism.ca: https://beerism.ca/ Hoppy Bitch: https://instagram.com/hoppy_bitch La Canette: https://instagram.com/_la_canette...
Mar 16, 2022•57 min•Ep. 332
Alissa White-Gluz of Arch Enemy & I have a conversation about how she coped with 2020/2021, the soundtrack of her youth, her 1st shows, being straight edge, "Deceivers", more clean vocals, being from Montreal, vegan activism, the power of Patreon, her solo record & the silver lining of her pandemic. Throughout this conversation, Alissa enjoyed a glass of water, while I drank Satanic Tea Co. x Cryptopsy 's "Nun So Vile" the Lavender Black Tea with Hops. This is a Heavy Montreal presents V...
Mar 15, 2022•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 331
Manuel Gagneux of Zeal & Ardor & I have a conversation about how he coped with 2020/2021, his 1st beers, the soundtrack of his youth, his 1st shows, the new Zeal & Ardor album, how he has been filling the void, a Zeal & Ardor Brew & his hangover cure. Throughout this conversation, Manuel enjoyed a glass of Henri Badoux's "Aigle les Murailles" Red Wine while I enjoyed Birra Bar à Bières Maison 's "Dupond" the 7% Belgian Dubbel. It poured out with a gorgeous nut brown veil, sma...
Mar 08, 2022•38 min•Ep. 330
AJ Viana, Frank Albanese, Greg Nottis & Peter Brown of Hath & I have a conversation about how they coped with 2020/2021, their 1st beers, their 1st shows, "All That Was Promised", being a part of Brewtal North America, how they have been filling the void of performing & their hangover cures. Throughout this chat, AJ enjoyed Tonewood Brewing's "Fuego" & Ship Bottom Brewery's "Mermaid Blonde Ale", Frank enjoyed Broken Goblet Brewing x Hath's "Hive Burner", Greg enjoyed a box of whi...
Mar 01, 2022•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 329
Gore of Erimha, Mathieu Bérubé of Teramobil/Unhuman & Cory Hofing of Crimson Shadows & I have a conversation about how the have been coping with 2020/2021, no longer drinking since their last time on the podcast, advice they wish they heard, touring again & new habits. Throughout this chat, Gore & Mathieu enjoyed Pitch Black North's "BLOOD OF CHRIST" the Black tea with Vanilla & Coffee beans while Cory & I enjoyed Pitch Black North x Cryptopsy's "NUN SO VILE" the Lavender...
Feb 25, 2022•1 hr•Ep. 328
Eric Morotti of Suffocation & I have a conversation about how he coped with 2020/2021, his 1st Beers, discovering the drums, his 1st Shows, Montreal, taking a break from Alcohol, Frank Mullen, the new Suffocation album, working with Christian Donaldson, how he has been filling the void & hangover cure. Throughout this conversation, Eric was drinking New Belgium Brewing's "Voodoo Ranger - Juicy Haze IPA" the 7.5% Hazy IPA while I enjoyed a killer cup of Pitch Black North x Cryptopsy's "Nu...
Feb 22, 2022•58 min•Ep. 327
John Jarvis of Scour & I have a conversation about how he coped with 2020/2021, the soundtrack of his youth, his 1st Shows, becoming Sober, Scour, Jarvis Booking & Management & the best part of the pandemic. Throughout this conversation John & I enjoyed Satanic Tea Co. x Cryptopsy 's "Nun So Vile" the Lavender Black Tea with Hops. Vox&Hops' Sober February 2022 is sponsored by Pitch Black North, the Satanic Tea Company. They make the most sinful, ethically sourced, expertly cr...
Feb 18, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 326
Dan Fisher of Get The Shot & I have a conversation about becoming Sober, crafting a new identity, moving forward after losing so much, his new management / merch company, a new Get The Shot album, working with Chris Donaldson & so much more. Throughout this chat, Dan enjoyed Microbrasserie le BockAle's "La Découverte" the Non-Alcoholic IPA & Mikkeller's "Henry Gose Lightly" the Non-Alcoholic Gose while I enjoyed a cup of Pitch Black North's "Black Lavender". This is a Heavy Montreal ...
Feb 15, 2022•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 325
Chris Ryan of PARTY CANNON & I have a conversation about how he coped with 2020/2021, the soundtrack of his youth, his 1st shows, being Sober, "Volumes of Vomit", a PARTY CANNON Collab & the silver lining of the pandemic. Throughout this conversation, Chris was drinking IRN-BRU s "1901" while I enjoyed a cup of Satanic Tea Co. x Cryptopsy's "Nun So Vile" the Lavender Black Tea with Hops. Vox&Hops' Sober February 2022 is sponsored by Pitch Black North, the Satanic Tea Company. They ma...
Feb 11, 2022•51 min•Ep. 324
Dylan Neal of THIEF & I have a conversation about how he coped with 2020/2021, his 1st brews, being Sober, the soundtrack to his youth, his 1st shows, "The 16 Deaths of My Master", being a solo artist, Blasphemous lyrical content & how he has been filling the void. Throughout our conversation, Dylan enjoyed a Cafe Latte from a local Korean bakery while I enjoyed Grindcore Coffee Co. 's x Cryptopsy 's "None So Vile" Maximum Caffeinated Coffee. This is a Heavy Montreal presents Vox&Hop...
Feb 08, 2022•51 min•Ep. 323
Roxana B. L, Jason Rockman, Mike Decker, Pepe Poliquin & Dominic "Forest" Lapointe & I have a conversation about what Sobriety means for them, Sober Metalheads, advice for others, the impact of the pandemic & replacing a bad addiction for a healthy one. Throughout this chat, I enjoyed Pitch Black North's x Cradle of Filth's "Dark Blood" the English Breakfast Black Tea. Vox&Hops' Sober February 2022 is sponsored by Pitch Black North, the Satanic Tea Company. They make the most sin...
Feb 04, 2022•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 322
Ricky Hoover of Ov Sulfur & I have a conversation about the soundtrack of his youth, filling the void after leaving Suffokate, expanding his vocals, "Oblivion", working with Bradley Zorgdrager, collaborating with Tim Lambesis, being Straight Edge, becoming a barber & the best part of the pandemic. Throughout this chat, I enjoyed a killer cup of Pitch Black North x Cryptopsy's "Nun So Vile" the Lavender Black Tea with Hops. This is a Heavy Montreal presents Vox&Hops episode! Heavy Mon...
Feb 01, 2022•57 min•Ep. 321
