Rock Feed

M. Shadows, the lead vocalist of Avenged Sevenfold, dives deep into the band’s new album, 'Life Is But a Dream...'. He discusses the creative process, blending genres, and the unique production choices. Shadows reveals the profound themes behind the 'Nobody' video, rooted in a 5-MeO-DMT experience. He critiques the current state of rock, advocating for raw performances and critiques modern music's overproduction. The conversation also touches on AI in creativity, personal investments, and nostalgic influences from his Catholic school days.

Country rock artist HARDY discusses his new album, 'the mockingbird & THE CROW', which showcases his unique blend of country and rock. He shares insights on his songwriting process, internal doubts about genre, and memorable moments from his early career in Nashville. Listening to stories about collaborating with stars like Morgan Wallen and Blake Shelton is a highlight. HARDY also reflects on his growth as an artist, including his dynamic performances and the warm reception from the rock community.

Dino Cazares, the legendary guitarist and founding member of Fear Factory, joins the show alongside the band's new frontman, Milo Silvestro, an Italian vocalist and skilled multi-instrumentalist. They delve into the intense vocalist search, revealing how Milo stood out with his impressive YouTube performances. Dino shares insights on preparing for their upcoming tour, while Milo discusses his musical upbringing and rigorous training. The duo also hints at exciting new music in the works, all while aiming to revive the spirit of the '90s metal scene.

Doug and Dan, co-founder and lead vocalist and guitarist of Hoobastank, share insights from their journey in the music world. They delve into why they filmed everything on VHS early on, including hilarious road antics that echo Jackass. Doug recounts their signing saga filled with perseverance, while Dan shares the challenges of digitizing their rich archive during COVID. The duo reflects on the creative chemistry behind their debut album and the impact their raw docuseries will have in connecting with fans, showcasing both their struggles and triumphs.

John Harvie, a hard rock and pop-punk singer-songwriter on the rise, just released his debut album 'Told Ya' and is gearing up for an exciting tour with Shinedown and Jelly Roll. He shares his journey to fame through viral TikTok hits that caught the attention of 300/Elektra. John discusses the thrill of touring, his early musical influences, and the importance of mentorship in his career. He also dives into modern rock trends and the emotional impact of joining a major tour, promising to win over fans with his live performances.

Adam Gontier, Canadian singer-songwriter and the frontman of Saint Asonia and former lead of Three Days Grace, shares insights into his creative journey. He discusses the release of his new EP, 'Introvert,' and its positive reception. Adam reveals his melody-first songwriting approach and how early grunge influences shaped his sound. He reflects on his recovery journey and the emotional impact of fatherhood. Additionally, he hints at potential reunions with former bandmates and the fun crossover of covering The Weeknd's 'Blinding Lights.'

Brian Burkheiser, co-vocalist of I Prevail, shares insights on their latest album, 'True Power.' He describes the enthusiastic fan reactions and the meticulous production process shaped by the pandemic. Brian emphasizes the meaning behind the title, highlighting growth and resilience. He discusses the band's commitment to crafting cohesive albums over singles and their unique blend of genres. Reflecting on their viral success with a cover, he reveals how that propelled their original music forward. Get ready for an exciting tour filled with passionate live performances!

Howard Jones, the dynamic frontman of Light The Torch and Killswitch Engage, dives into his new album, 'You Will Be the Death of Me'. He shares insights on his collaboration with Jared Dines on SION, aiming to release 12 songs. Howard discusses the significance of outdoor activities like fishing for mental health, and how he finds balance away from music. He eagerly anticipates touring and reconnecting with fans while reflecting on the joys of comedy and his love for audiobooks. Plus, he touches on voiceover opportunities in gaming!