Episodes
Sam Vallen from Caligula's Horse is on and we're chatting about their new record Charcoal Grace, writing super long songs, vision boarding albums, opening for this podcast's hero Devin Townsend, and more! FarBeyondMetalPodcast.com Caligula's Horse Order Charcoal Grace - Instagram - Facebook
Published 01/24/24
Published 01/24/24
Lis Di Angelo back to the show! This time we are talking about the band's new album Find Out which is out on September 29th via MNRK Music Group. We're also chatting Dungeons and Dragons, what it means to Find Out, Buc-ee's, how the record ties to Lis coming out as non-binary, Lis's weirdest show moment, having a "Let's Go" attitude on the record, and more. FarBeyondMetalPodcast.com Filth Is Eternal Bandcamp - Instagram    
Published 09/21/23
Abraham Lincoln is on to talk about the band he manages Nuclear Power Trio. We're chatting about the band's new album Wet Ass Plutonium, their wild night in Miami that re-birthed the band, Abe's return to the living, the back of Dave Otero's head and more. Ian from Cyborg Octopus discusses his first band. Then I recommend Allazuul. Nuclear Power Trio Buy Wet Ass Plutonium - Follow on Instagram Cyborg Octopus Order Between The Light and Air - Website Allazuul Bandcamp - Instagram
Published 07/06/23
Luke from Pupil Slicer is on to talk about the band's new record Blossom, slap bass, his day job, genre dabbling, and more. Frédérick Filiatrault of Vvon Dogma I disccuses his first band. Then I recommend Porto's Phase Transition. FarBeyondMetalPodcast.com Pupil Slicer Website - Bandcamp - Luke's IG Vvon Dogma I Bandcamp - Instagram Phase Transition Website - "Your Guide"
Published 06/22/23
Guitarist Trey Pemberton from Creeping Death is on the show and we're chatting about the band's new record Boundless Domain, working with Corpsegrinder, Adam D, weird influences, covering songs by their friends, Motorhead, and More. Then Matt from Periphery discusses his first band. Finally, I recommend the Belgian progressive, melodic death metal band Catalyst. FarBeyondMetalPodcast.com Creeping Death Bandcamp - Website Periphery Website - Matt's Instagram Catalyst Website - Instagram
Published 06/08/23
Geezer Butler of Black Sabbath is on the show! We're talking about his new book Into The Void From Birth To Black Sabbath - And Beyond which will be out June 6th via Dey Street Books. We also talk about Black Sabbath, bass, seeing Taylor Swift live, books, and - because this was a legitimate dream of mine - cats. Pre-order his book here Geezer's Website FarBeyondMetalPodcast.com
Published 05/25/23
Vvon Dogma I frontman/bassist Frederick Filiatrault is on to talk about their new album The Kvlt of Glitch as well as his 1-string bass synth thing, vocoders, covering Radiohead, and a lot more. Then Peter Jones from Haken discusses playing progressive metal epics during school assemblies with his first band. FarBeyondMetalPodcast.com Vvon Dogma I Bandcamp - Instagram Haken Website - Peter's Instagram  
Published 05/04/23
Singer-songwriter, comedian, writer (MST3K), and one of my favorite podcast folks (Round Springfield) Allie Goertz is on to talk about her Nine Inch Nails covers album Peeled Back. We talk about her showing her mom her cover of "Closer," her head-first dive into the deep end of NIN, choosing the songs to cover, The Simpsons, potential future things this project has sparked, and a lot more. Hear more clips and pledge to the NIN: Peeled Back Kickstarter here And find all things Allie...
Published 03/30/23
Violinist and singer Tim Charles from Ne Obliviscaris is back! This time we're talking about their new album Exul, his recent mental heath struggles and turn towards mindfulness to overcome them, taking his new outlook on life on the road, working with is daughter in the "Graal" video, and more! FarBeyondMetalPodcast.com Ne Obliviscaris Website - Instagram - Tim's Instagram
Published 03/23/23
Matt Halpern from Periphery is on to talk about their new album Periphery V: Djent Is Not A Genre, cold plunging, the humor of Periphery, long-ass songs, and more. Shredder Nili Brosh (solo/Danny Elfman/Dethklok) discusses her first band. Then I recommend the one-man progressive mastermind Neil Howell. FarBeyondMetalPodcast.com Periphery Website - Matt's Instagram Nili Brosh Website - Instagram Neil Howell Bandcamp - More
Published 03/16/23
Peter Jones is on the show discussing his return to Haken, their new album Fauna, getting real weird on the new record, incorporating field recordings into music, cats, and more. Scott from Fallujah discusses his first band with Riffshop's David Wu. This I recommend the prog band Divided By Design. Haken Website - Instagram- Peter's Instagram FallujahOrder Empyrean - Scott's Twitch - Fallujah's Patreon Divided By Design Website - Bandcamp
Published 02/23/23
Martijn Westerholt is back on the show to talk about the new Delain album Dark Waters as well as rebuilding the band, how new singer Diana Leah used social media to join the band, pirates, Star Wars, and more. Then Carson from The Callous Daoboys talks about his first band. And I conclude by recommending the progressive metal quartet Carbon Theory. Far Beyond Metal Delain Website - Facebook The Callous Daoboys Website - Bandcamp Carbon Theory Bandcamp - Instagram  
Published 02/09/23
The incredible Ché Aimee Dorval is on the show! We're chatting about her new album The Crowned, working with Bob Rock v self-producing, birthdays, her collaborations with this shows real dad Devin Townsend, and more! FarBeyondMetalPodcast.com Ché's Website - Bandcamp - The Crowned
Published 01/26/23
Nili Brosh is on the program and we're talking A LOT about her shows with Danny Elfman (with a special stop at The Simpsons theme) as well as her upcoming solo work, playing in Dethklok when Adult Swim was teasing fans, Cirque Du Soleil, her dog, and more! FarBeyondMetalPodcast.com Nili's Website - Listen to Spectrum - Instagram
Published 11/17/22
Cristina Scabbia is on the program to discuss Lacuna Coil's re-recorded Comalies XX album, making a music video for "Swamped" again, her Twitch life, the lack of Halloween in Italy, her first band, and more. PLUS! We discuss MY first band (oh, how the turn tables), and you even get to hear a little. Comalies XX is out this Friday October 14th via Century Media  FarBeyondMetalPodcast.com Lacuna Coil's Website - Cristina's Twitch - Cristina's shop
Published 10/13/22
Justin Foley from Killswitch Engage is back on the show and we're talking about his new band Lybica, how it pays tribute to cats, his favorite fictional cats, becoming a frontman, The Simpsons and more. Vik from Silent Skies discusses his first band. Then I recommend Living With Giants. FarBeyondMetalPodcast.com Lybica  Order the album - Facebook  Killswitch Engage Silent Skies  Bandcamp - Facebook Living With Giants  Bandcamp - Facebook
Published 09/15/22
Scott Carstairs from Fallujah is finally on the show! We're talking about the band's new record Empyrean, friend of his (and the show) Riffshop's David Wu, Twitch, Patreon, early metal memories, guest spots on the new record, and more. David Davidson from Revocation talks about his first band. Then I recommend the Stockton, CA prog metal band Alta Luna. FarBeyondMetalPodcast.com Fallujah Order Empyrean - Scott's Twitch - Fallujah's Patreon Revocation  Website - David's Instagram Alta...
Published 09/08/22
Carson Pace from The Callous Daoboys is on the show to talk about their new album Celebrity Therapist, terrible merch ideas, cults, potentially losing family because of the new album and more. Then I recommend the Swedish crust/hardcore band Industrial Puke. The Callous Daoboys  Website - Bandcamp Industrial Puke  Bandcamp - Instagram
Published 09/01/22
Ian from Cyborg Octopus is on the show to discuss the band's new record, his love for PF Chang's, wild live performance ideas, writing a surf metal song and more! Mike from Yob discusses his first band. Then I conclude by recommending the band Break Me Down. Cyborg Octopus  Order Between The Light and Air - Website Yob  Website - Mike's Instagram Break Me Down Bandcamp - Instagram
Published 08/25/22
David Davidson from Revocation is on to talk about their incredible new record Netherheaven as well as creating “content,” the band’s hot sauce, wild guitar tricks, koalas, and more! FarBeyondMetalPodcast.com Revocation  Website - Hot Sauce- David's Instagram
Published 08/04/22
Blothar (Michael Bishop) from GWAR returns! This time we talking the Gwar graphic novel, Gwar lore, the band living on forever, having his own action figure, and more. Evan from Wilderun discusses his first band. Then I recommend the Sacramento prog metal band Alå. FarBeyondMetalPodcast.com GWAR  Website - Blothar on Instagram Wilderun  Website - YouTube Alå  Bandcamp - Instagram
Published 05/26/22
Mike Scheidt from Yob is on the show! We're talking the Atma re-release, the tour for said re-release, revisiting those songs, newer guitar influences, future solo plans (strong word), and a lot more. FarBeyondMetalPodcast.com Yob  Website - Instagram - Mike's Instagram
Published 03/24/22
The Podcast Lives! Zach and Matt from the Epic Footnote Productions podcast are on to talk about the 2004 Metallica documentary Some Kind of Monster as well as how the three of us resurrected Nu Metal, St. Anger in general, and more! FarBeyondMetalPodcast.com Listen to Epic Footnote Productions
Published 02/18/22
Evan Berry from Wilderun and I discuss the band's amazing fourth album Epigone, stage fright, beer, atypical instrumentation, covering Radiohead, and more FarBeyondMetalPodcast.com Wilderun  Website - Instagram - YouTube
Published 02/11/22