In this engaging episode of "Concerts That Made Us," Brian sits down with the talented Sebastien Marois, a key member of the up-and-coming rock sensation Late Night Trouble. They dive deep into a conversation about the band's explosive debut album "Candyland," a collection of tracks that has quickly captured the attention of the rock community with its unique blend of raw energy and catchy melodies. Sebastien, with his laid-back yet passionate demeanor, recounts the band's compelling journey thr...
Jan 09, 2024•40 min•Ep 7•Transcript available on Metacast In this engaging podcast episode, listeners are treated to an in-depth conversation with Glenn and Jason, the talented members of the band Palooka. The duo dives into the exciting details surrounding their highly anticipated EP titled "Save Yourself." With enthusiasm and passion, they share the creative process behind each track, revealing the challenges and triumphs they experienced while crafting their music during the pandemic. As the discussion unfolds, Glenn and Jason shed light on their un...
Dec 21, 2023•1 hr 23 min•Ep 6•Transcript available on Metacast In this captivating podcast episode, Brian welcomes Tristan Carroll, the talented and passionate member of the Irish Nu-Metal band Cell Games . With his charismatic and engaging demeanor, Tristan delves into a plethora of exciting topics that will leave listeners eagerly anticipating their next gig. With a sense of anticipation in his voice, Tristan shares exclusive insights into the band's upcoming performance supporting War of Attrition at Pharmacia Limerick, where they will showcase their lat...
Dec 15, 2023•1 hr 8 min•Ep 5•Transcript available on Metacast In this captivating podcast episode, Brian has the pleasure of interviewing the incredibly talented musician, Diego "The Shreddite" Vargas. The conversation delves deep into Diego's mesmerizing debut single, "Dead by Dawn," and the creative process behind its accompanying music video. Diego opens up about his unique approach to instrumental music creation, which sets him apart from other artists in the industry. He passionately shares how his love for horror movies serves as a significant inspir...
Dec 07, 2023•43 min•Ep 4•Transcript available on Metacast In this captivating podcast episode, Brian delves deep into the world of music and acting as he is joined by Wes Cage, a multi-talented artist who has made a name for himself as an actor, musician, and music producer. As the son of Hollywood legend Nic Cage, Wes brings a unique perspective to the conversation, sharing insights into his illustrious career, his musical endeavors, and the intricacies of his personal life. The episode kicks off with Wes shedding light on his recent track, "The Wolf,...
Nov 30, 2023•39 min•Ep 3•Transcript available on Metacast In this captivating episode of "Concerts That Made Us", the Brian welcomes the incredibly talented Dave and Annamaria, from the renowned band Vajra. As the conversation unfolds, the listeners are treated to an in-depth exploration of the band's music, with a particular focus on their recent cover of the iconic song "Love is a Battlefield". Dave and Annamaria open up about their creative process, delving into the intricate details that contribute to their unique sound. They reveal that their musi...
Nov 24, 2023•55 min•Ep 2•Transcript available on Metacast In this captivating podcast episode, Brian sits down with the incredibly talented Farah Naz, the powerhouse vocalist of the renowned band Fading Nemesis. Together, they embark on a deep dive into the band's latest project, a reimagined version of Oliver Anthony's hit song "Rich Men North of Richmond." Farah shares the intricate details of the band's creative process, revealing the inspiration behind their mesmerizing music video that perfectly complements the song's powerful message. As the conv...
Nov 21, 2023•43 min•Ep 1•Transcript available on Metacast In this podcast episode, host Brian welcomes Ryan and Greg from the band On Display. The episode revolves around their track "Stuck", their songwriting and recording process, and the formation of their band. Ryan and Greg share their insights and experiences in the music scene, including attending concerts and their own live performances. The conversation begins with the duo reminiscing about their early musical memories and how they got started in the industry. They discuss the changes they hav...
Nov 17, 2023•52 min•Ep 35•Transcript available on Metacast In this exciting episode of "Concerts That Made Us," Brian sits down with the talented musician, Jack from Ares Redemption. Brian kicks off the interview by delving into Jack's upcoming gig in Fred Zeppelins Cork on December 1st, which has been generating a buzz among music enthusiasts. Jack eagerly shares his excitement about the show, discussing the meticulous preparation that goes into creating an unforgettable live experience for his fans. As the conversation progresses, Brian delves deeper ...
Nov 16, 2023•53 min•Ep 34•Transcript available on Metacast In this captivating podcast episode, Brian has the privilege of interviewing the esteemed Keith Fay from the legendary Irish folk metal band Cruachan. Renowned as the co-founders of the folk metal genre, Cruachan's impact on the music scene cannot be overstated. During the interview, Keith delves into the band's bid for Eurovision, representing Ireland on one of the grandest stages in the world. He shares the excitement and anticipation they feel at the possibility of showcasing their unique ble...
Nov 14, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Ep 33•Transcript available on Metacast In this captivating podcast episode, hosted by the charismatic Brian, listeners are treated to an in-depth conversation with CJ Pierce, the immensely talented guitarist of the renowned band Drowning Pool. With a wealth of knowledge and experience, CJ delves into various aspects of the band's recent tour, providing intriguing insights into their personal highlights and the ever-evolving music industry. As the episode unfolds, CJ opens up about the band's exciting plans for the future, revealing t...
Nov 10, 2023•38 min•Ep 32•Transcript available on Metacast In this captivating podcast episode, our host Brian sits down with the legendary Big Dad Ritch, the charismatic lead singer of Texas Hippie Coalition, to delve deep into the band's extraordinary journey. With a voice as powerful as thunder and a stage presence that commands attention, Big Dad Ritch shares fascinating insights into the band's rise to fame and their dedicated international fanbase. As the conversation unfolds, Big Dad Ritch reveals the band's unique tradition of patching in fans, ...
Nov 08, 2023•1 hr•Ep 31•Transcript available on Metacast In this exciting podcast episode, Brian sits down with Aaron from the band Black Rock Candy. Together, they dive deep into the band's latest release, "Trouble," and explore the fascinating concept behind its captivating music video. As the conversation unfolds, Aaron shares insights into their songwriting process, shedding light on the evolution of "Trouble" and the various changes it underwent during its creation. They discuss the band's collaborative dynamic, highlighting the unique contributi...
Oct 26, 2023•30 min•Ep 30•Transcript available on Metacast In this captivating episode of "Concerts That Made Us", our host Brian takes the opportunity to interview the incredibly talented musician, Emmaleen, about her highly anticipated new album, "The Sun Will Still Shine When You Die." Emmaleen opens up about her unique songwriting process, which involves a combination of dreams, prayer, and spontaneous bursts of inspiration. She reveals how these elements come together to create a truly authentic and powerful musical experience for her listeners. Th...
Oct 24, 2023•56 min•Ep 29•Transcript available on Metacast In this captivating podcast episode, host Brian dives deep into the world of music with the talented musician, actor, director and businessman Kurt Deimer. The interview covers a wide range of topics, giving listeners an intimate look into Kurt's music career, his upcoming movie "Hillbilly Hollow," and his recent tours. Kurt opens up about his songwriting process, particularly when it comes to creating music for movies. He emphasizes the importance of capturing the essence of the film's themes, ...
Oct 23, 2023•35 min•Ep 28•Transcript available on Metacast In this podcast episode, Brian is joined by Alexander Millar from Vattica. Alex shares their experiences living in Los Angeles and sheds light on the challenges faced by the homeless population. They delve into the topic of using digital platforms to give money to homeless individuals, highlighting that while it may provide temporary relief, it fails to address the underlying societal issues causing homelessness. Alex also introduces their vision for a music festival called Neuro Nite, which aim...
Oct 20, 2023•1 hr 21 min•Ep 27•Transcript available on Metacast In this captivating podcast episode, host Brian engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Chris Feldmann of the rock band Ronin. The focus of their discussion revolves around Ronin's latest album, "Valak The Defiler," a masterpiece that showcases the band's ability to seamlessly blend diverse rock styles into a cohesive musical experience. Chris delves into the intricate songwriting process behind "Valak The Defiler," shedding light on the band's creative approach and the influences that ...
Oct 19, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep 26•Transcript available on Metacast In this captivating podcast episode, I had the pleasure of hosting Jeremy and Arthur, the incredibly talented members of the band Core. Throughout our conversation, we delved deep into the intricacies of their music career, uncovering fascinating details about their journey. As we began, Jeremy and Arthur opened up about their unique approach to making music. They emphasized the importance of authenticity and staying true to their artistic vision. They shared how they constantly push themselves ...
Oct 17, 2023•1 hr 13 min•Ep 25•Transcript available on Metacast During this engaging podcast episode, Brian warmly welcomes Jon, Mathijs, Jules, Luca and Warre from Mojo and the Kitchen Brothers. As the conversation unfolds, Brian delves deeper into the band's recent vinyl releases via Lay Bare Recordings, eagerly exploring the inspiration behind their unique sound and their innovative approach to making music. With genuine curiosity, Brian encourages the band members to share their personal stories of how they embarked on their musical journeys. Each member...
Oct 12, 2023•1 hr 10 min•Ep 24•Transcript available on Metacast In this exciting podcast episode, Brian delves deep into the world of rock music by interviewing renowned guitar god Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal, known for his incredible talent and his time playing with the iconic rock bands such as Guns N' Roses, Asia, Sons of Apollo and Art of Anarchy. As the conversation unfolds, listeners are treated to a wealth of fascinating details about Art of Anarchy's latest release, "Vilified," and the inspiration behind its creation. Bumblefoot passionately shares the emo...
Oct 10, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Ep 23•Transcript available on Metacast In this captivating podcast episode, Brian sits down with the talented singer/songwriter and poet Alejandro Murillo from the renowned band Brake Loose. The atmosphere is buzzing with excitement as they delve into the details of the band's latest release, the electrifying song "Rebel Rebel (Evil Like The Devil)." As the conversation progresses, Brian delves into the recording and production process, curious to know how Brake Loose managed to capture the raw intensity of their live performances in...
Oct 05, 2023•1 hr 24 min•Ep 22•Transcript available on Metacast In this captivating podcast episode, Brian engages in a lively conversation with metal veterans Marq Vas and Deangersmith, the talented members of the heavy metal band, Philistine. The spotlight is on their highly anticipated debut album, "Seranim," as they delve into the depths of their musical inspirations and creative process. Marq and Dean passionately express their unwavering love for heavy metal music, revealing how it has shaped their lives and influenced their artistic endeavors. Th...
Sep 29, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Ep 21•Transcript available on Metacast In this captivating podcast episode, Brian engages in a thought-provoking conversation with the exceptionally gifted musician, Swimmer, shedding light on the intricacies of his highly anticipated debut album, "Sirens and Cathedrals." With an air of excitement, Swimmer delves into the creative process behind the album, revealing that he single-handedly played all the instruments, showcasing his remarkable versatility and musical prowess. As the interview unfolds, Swimmer passionately shares the a...
Sep 28, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Ep 20•Transcript available on Metacast In this captivating podcast episode, Brian engages in an insightful conversation with Ron Van Herpen from RRRAGS about his band's highly anticipated double album, "Mundi." As the interview unfolds, they delve deep into the album's intriguing darker tone, exploring the inspiration behind its creation and the band's decision to embark on the ambitious endeavor of a double album. Ron passionately shares the band's meticulous recording process, revealing the challenges they faced and the creative ch...
Sep 27, 2023•58 min•Ep 19•Transcript available on Metacast In this captivating podcast episode, Brian warmly welcomes Isaac and Nate, the incredibly talented members of the band Bellwether back for their second appearance on the show. Together, they embark on an enlightening conversation centered around their latest EP, aptly titled "Gods," delving into the profound emotional themes that permeate their music. Gods is released on 22nd September. Isaac and Nate graciously open up about their exhilarating journey during the recording process, sharing the v...
Sep 22, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Ep 18•Transcript available on Metacast In this engaging podcast episode hosted by Brian, members of the band Bismut, Peter and Huibert, are interviewed about their highly anticipated album "Ausdauer." The conversation delves deep into the recording process, as Peter and Huibert share the intricate details of how they brought their musical vision to life. They discuss the unique challenges they faced during the lockdown period, including the limitations of remote collaboration and the need to adapt their creative process. Peter and Hu...
Sep 21, 2023•54 min•Ep 17•Transcript available on Metacast In this captivating podcast episode, Brian warmly welcomes Marianna and Ody of Project Renegade. As they settle into the conversation, the trio dives deep into the band's sophomore album, "Ultra Terra." With enthusiasm, Marianna and Ody share the album's overarching themes, shedding light on the profound impact of technology and political corruption in today's society. They passionately discuss how these themes influenced their songwriting process, allowing them to convey their thoughts and emot...
Sep 19, 2023•1 hr 24 min•Ep 16•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, Bradley Schultz, frontman of The Corrupted Hearts, sits down with Brian for an in-depth interview. The focus of their conversation revolves around Bradley's latest release, a mesmerizing song titled "We Dug a Ditch and Lay Down." As the interview unfolds, Bradley delves into the inspiration behind the song, revealing a fascinating anecdote. He recounts a personal experience where working as a master plumber he dug a ditch and decided to lay down in it, immersing himself in the e...
Sep 14, 2023•44 min•Ep 15•Transcript available on Metacast In this captivating episode, the band After Wonderland takes center stage as we delve into the depths of their music-making process. Lee-Roy, Rixie, and Paul share their insights and experiences surrounding their recently released song "Straitjacket," a track that has captivated audiences with its unique sound and thought-provoking lyrics. During the interview, the band members reveal the intriguing origins of "Straitjacket," which began as a playful inside joke among friends. They explore ...
Sep 12, 2023•52 min•Ep 14•Transcript available on Metacast In this captivating episode, Brian welcomes the incredibly talented musician and songwriter, Walker Tex, to the show. As the conversation unfolds, the audience is treated to a fascinating glimpse into the life and artistry of this rising star. The episode kicks off with an intriguing discussion about the origin of Walker Tex's unique name. This intriguing tidbit adds a personal touch to the conversation, allowing listeners to connect with Walker Tex on a deeper level. Moving on, Brian delves int...
Sep 07, 2023•1 hr 12 min•Ep 13•Transcript available on Metacast 
