94 - SUICIDE SILENCE | Ernie Iniguez: The Story from Guitar Center to Joining the Band

Garza sits down with Ernie Iniguez. Drummer of Riverside/Corona deathcore band Suicide Silence. Catch them on tour w Chelsea Grin 10/13-11/9! https://www.linktr.ee/suicidesilence

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CHAPTERS:

00:00 - Drummers Are a Different Breed

06:49 - Keeping Your Ego in Check as a Musician

09:06 - Guitar Center to Whitechapel to Suicide Silence

19:52 - Getting the Whitechapel Touring Gig

22:53 - Getting Asked to Join Suicide Silence

25:38 - Career Uncertainty, Post-Whitechapel

29:06 - Tracking Drums on Become the Hunter w Steve Evetts / Pandemic Era

32:59 - Ernie Joining the Band

36:41 - Having to Try Out for the Band

39:36 - Garza & Ernie’s Intense Conversation 

47:39 - Bombing the First Audition

49:13 - Adjusting Playing Style to Suicide Silence’s Groove & Feel

56:15 - Fitting In & Belonging In the Band 

01:03:18 - First Hometown Show in 15 Years w Lamb of God, The Acacia Strain (& Bill Burr)

01:05:10 - Double Stroke/Heel-Toe Kick Drum Technique

01:15:00 - Top 5 Drummers in Deathcore, Today

01:19:12 - Pumped for the Future/Metallica Breaking Records