Mix Tapes
Mix Tapes is a weekly podcast about music hosted by two veteran musicians, Eric Stangeland and Mark Moots. Each episode features interviews with famous musicians, producers, engineers, authors, and fellow podcasters. The show also includes segment-based episodes and debates covering topics in rock and metal music.
Episodes
The Albums that SAVED Rock and Metal Bands
The Mix Tapes guys talk about albums that saved a band. Whether it's a second album before they got dropped, a comebaclk album or a different singer comeback album, they cover it.Intro music recorded by Mixtapes and Jes using a Quad Cortex. For more info on the best amp out there, visit www.neuraldsp.com
Billy Graziadei(Biohazard)
Today on the show, we had the pleasure of interviewing Billy from Biohazard and we talked about the latest album, getting the OG lineup back together, his other bands(Powerflo and Billy Bio , using a Quad Cortex and so much more.Thank you Billy for being so generous with your time and being a cool guy.For more about Billy, check out www.biohazard.comIntro music recorded by us and Jes using a Quad
Only 5 Iron Maiden records can stay????
We had a cool conversation on what if there was only 5 Iron Maiden albums you could save and the rest of the albums had to disappear. It was a lot harder to do then we thought.Intro music recorded by Us and Jes using a Quad Cortex, which we heavily endorse. For more info on the best amp out there, visit www.neuraldsp.com
It's Been One Year?!
It's been one year since Moots joined the podcast and we look back at what a year it's been. We talk about our favorite guests, favorite segments, how the show works, what it's like to run a podcast and we peel back the curtain a bit.Thanks to all of you guys who have downloaded an episode, told a friend, shared on social media. This episode is for you. If you are new to the podcast, w
Replacement players. Do they help bands, hurt bands or end bands?
Foreigner has no original members, neither does Quiet Riot or Skynard but they are still touring. Is that ok? Did Brian Johnson save AC/DC? Did Dio save Sabbath? What bands made the wrong choice and pay for it with their career?That and so much more in today conversation.Intro song created by us and Jes using a Quad Cortex. For more info on the best amp out there, visit www.neuraldsp.com
When Did Your Favorite Band Lose You(And did they win you back later)
Remember hearing that new album from a band that you loved and you had the confused look on your face? A look of, Oh no, what happened?We talk about these and also talk about the bands that recorrected the ship before it hit the iceberg.It's a fun conversation so come join us.Intro music was created by us and Jes using a Quad Cortex, which we heavily endorse. For more info on the best amp on t
What If?(Your YouTube Questions Answered)
We see your youtube question and we decided to answer some of them. So enjoy!Intro song written by Us and Jes using a Quad Cortex, which we heavily endorse.For more info, www.neuraldsp.com
When did Metal Stop Becoming Dangerous???
Satanic Panic, Guns'N'Roses, Black Metal, PMRCThose are some things we remember from our youth and we were thinking, when did Rock/Metal stop being so dangerous?Hope along and let us know your thoughts, we're very curious.
Mailbag!!!!!!!!!!
We love when our favorite podcasts do mailbag shows and you guys delivered with a bunch of questions so we present our first mailbox episode to you!Thank you for everyone who sent in questions. Find us on Facebook in the Mix Tapes Podcast GroupIntro music created by Us and Jes using a Quad Cortex, which we heavily endorse. For more info on the amp you need, go to www.neuraldsp.com
Nu Metal Is Back?
Hit play, go over to Hot Topic and grab some oversized pants and a Korn T shirt and enjoy this trip down memory lane as we talk about Nu Metal, why is it back? Can we make a Mount Rushmore? Who is Nu Metal and whose not and so much more....
Side A, Track One(What's the perfect album opener?)
You know how important it is when you hit play or dropped the needle on a new album. The excitement, is it going to be a good alhum? a great album? a dud? or one of the most important albums to your DNA?We talk about our favorite songs that start off an album. We also get into some that are so iconic that they can't be ignored, even if we don't care for the song.So come along and join the
Emre Aube(Parabellum)
Thrash music is alive and well with the new generation of musicians and Parabellum is a perfect example of this.We talk all about it with Emre, who is the singer/guitarist for the band. They are getting a huge buzz lately. Gary from Exodus/Slayer is demoing songs with them. Steve from Skinlab is showing them the ropes and Testament is giving them a stamp of approvalFor more info find them on all s
Butterfly Effects
Ever wonder how one thing could effect time? Or maybe a music genre? We get into that in this segment. We go down a rabbit hole of what ifs and there's a lot of meat left on the bone so find us at the facebook group, Mix Tapes Podcast Group and let us know what we missed and what you thought of our Butterfly EffectsTheme music created by us and Jes using the Quad Cortex, which we heavily endor
Dad Rock, What is it?
What is Dad Rock?Well, we go down the rabbit hole. You will feel old, you will agree with us, you'll disagree with us and at the end, you'll be thinking about this episodes for days.Intro song is written by us and Jes using a Quad Cortex, which we heavily endorse. For more info, go to www.neuraldsp.com
The Albums That Made Us(Reign in Blood by Slayer with Daniel Bukszpan)
Famous author and friend of show, Daniel Bukszpan, guests on the show today to talk about Reign in Blood and his new book, Heavy Metal's Big Four(pre sale link below)If you know, you know so just click the link and enjoy the ride while we talk about one of the most influential metal albums of all timehttps://www.amazon.com/Heavy-Metals-Big-Four-Transformed/dp/1577158199Intro music created by u
The Ultimate Rock Singer Tier List
This was a ton of fun and it's a great watch on youtube so if you like to visually watch your podcasts. here's the linkhttps://youtu.be/tDtlHtnPsKA?si=KoQk01PXf_ptPB7UWe would also love to hear your tier list over on our Facebook group. Seach Mix Tapes Podcast Group and join the discussion.Intro music by Us and Jes using a Quad Cortex, which we heavily endorse. For more info on the best am
You only get ONE!!!
Man some of these choices were insanely difficult but they made us really think and the debating was a ton of fun.I hope you guys join the discussion on our facebook group(Mix Tapes Facebook Group) and let us know who you would have picked? Also if this is your time finding us, we would love it if you subscribed.The intro music is us and Jes and we used a Quad Cortex, which we heavily endorse and
Norman Skinner(Forbidden, Skinner)
We were lucky enough to have Norman on the show and he gave us such a great insight on his journey from wanting to play music to getting the gig in Forbidden. It was a pleasure to have him on and we are really looking forward to the new Forbidden album.For all things Norman, check out his websitehttps://www.normanskinner.net/Our intro music was done by us and Jes and we used a Quad Cortex for the
Headbangers Ball(When MTV was still Metal)
Did you have the VCR set come Saturday night at 11pm back in the 80's/90's? If so, this show is for you.We go back in the time machine and talk about the Headbangers Ball and how important it was to us in finding new bands, seeing what our favorite bands were up to and so much more....Intro music created by us and Jes using a Quad Cortex. For more info on the best amp out there, visit www.
Jared Klein(Rivers of Nihil)
This was a treat to have a local musician whose doing big things stop by the podcast. Jared has been killing it on the drums and vocals for Rivers of Nihil and we get into his beginnings all the way up to what Rivers is doing and what's his favorite places to eat and we also talk about his favorite Reno drummersFor more info on Jared contact him on socials for drum lessons and here's the l
Our Gateway Albums
Do. you remember your first album that got you in to Rock? Maybe the first album that got you into Metal? Or how about the first album where you really noticed next level guitar playing?Well we decided to take a trip down memory lane and throw bands at each other to see if we remember the point of entry for those specific bandsIntro music created by us and Jes using Quad Cortex, which is the best
Jeremy Von Epp(Forbidden, The Watchers, The Venting Machine)
What a great it was to have the guitar master, Jeremy Von Epp on the show today. We talked about the followingGrowing up in a music householdHow starting on Drums was so importantRandy RhoadsGuitar TeachingThe Venting MachineThe Watchersand of course, Joining Forbidden and what the future holds.For more info on Jeremy Von Epp, go to Forbidden's facebook page or check out any of his bands on an
Mount Rushmore of Band Logos
This was a fun one for sure. Lots of bands to chose from with iconic logos made for a great, yet tough discussion. We know we missed some bands so let us know who we missed on our Facebook message group, Mix Tapes Podcast GroupIntro music was created by us and Jes using a Quad Cortex, which we heavily endorse. To learn more about the best amp out there, go to www.neuraldsp.com
Max Norman Part 2!!
We promised part two and we delivered. Max has more Ozzy stories but also talks about Loudness, Megadeth, Wicked Sensation, recording and so much more.If you missed part one, it's in the archives as is all of our interviews.Intro music done by us and Jes using the Quad Cortex, which is the best amp on the market. For more info, www.neuraldsp.com
Do you miss buying records at the record store?
In this episode, Eric talks about seeing RUSH live and what he thought of seeing RUSH without Peart and then Mark throws him the question of, "Did you buy records just by the album cover alone not knowing what the band sounded like?" and away we went.We got a facebook group. search "Mix Tapes Podcast Group" and come tell us about your record buying experiences as a kidIntro mus
Roland Grapow(Masterplan, Helloween)
We are fans of power metal and it was a treat to have Roland Grapow on the show. I think you guys are really gonna dig this episode.Go check out the new Masterplan album, it's great!Don't forgot to follow and subscribe if you are new to the showIntro music created by us and Jes using the Quad Cortex, which we heavily endorse. For more info on the best amp on the market, go to www.neuraldsp
We're talking Super Groups
What is a Super Group? How many members have to be in a Super Group? What bands didn't make the cut? Who is the biggest Super Group in our eyes?Click to find out.Intro created by us and Jes and we used a Quad Cortex, which we heavily endorse. For more info on the best amp you can buy, go to www.neuraldsp.com
Max Norman(Producer/Engineer Ozzy, Blizzard of Ozz, Megadeth)
What a treat this episode was! Max was involved with so many important records that make up our DNA.He was so Gracious with his time that we made two episodes out of our conversation and part two will be coming very soon.So sit back and enjoy hearing so many great stories from the golden years of hard rock and heavy metal.The intro music was created by us and Jes and we used a quad cortex for all
Who Rules Hair Metal
Bracket style on who we think is the best hair metal band tournament wise.So sit back and enjoy the debate.Intro music recorded by us and Jes using the Quad Cortex, which we heavily endorse. For more info, visit www.neuraldsp.com
Steev Esquivel( Skinlab)
Anytime Mark can catch up with Steev, it's a good time. Skinlab is back out there doing it again and bringing it like they always have. Steev is a busy guy and you'll learn about all the things he's got going on and how he stays busy in the music biz.For more infohttps://www.facebook.com/skinlab1/Intro music is done by us and Jes and we used the Quad Cortex, which we heavily endorse. F
Guitar Bracket Battle!!!!
This was a tough one for sure but an episode that I think a lot of people will enjoy. The bracket was completely random so that's what made it challenging, especially with some of the round two match ups.We got a facebook group called "Mix Tapes Podcast Group" and we would love to hear your thoughts on this episode.Intro music was created by us and Jes and we used a Quad Cortex, whic
Kevin Dunn(Owner of Sacrametal, Lysol Toast, Dump Your Boyfriends, Walk of Shame)
Anytime we get a chance to catch up with Kevin is a guaranteed great time. A vet of the Reno music scene who is now bringing the Sac scene to new heights with his record label, Sacra Metal Records.So much to learn and if you are in a band that's getting ready to record for the first time or playing shows and trying to get to the next level, you will learn a lot from this converation.Thanks so
Let's Talk About the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
This one drives Eric up the wall enough that he wanted to a show on this topic. So click the play button and listen and then feel free to give us your two cents on the Mix Tapes Podcast Group. It's a great group of people who love discussing the show as well as new albums they are listening to.Intro music is done by us and Jes and we used the Quad Cortex, which we heavily endorse. To find out
Mount Rushmore of Wrestling Theme Music with Steve Gennarelli
This was a trip down memory lane with our friend Steve. If you watched Wrestling back in the 80's or 90's, you will enjoy this episode.Steve co hosts, Stick to Wrestling with John McAdam and he is also a guest on all the great podcast shows out there.Love to see you guys on the Mix Tapes Podcast Group on Facebook, where we continue the discussions on episodes and talk about new albums we a
The Albums that Made Us(Head Trip in Every Key by Super Drag) with Darren Paltrowitz
Always a great time when we have our friend Darren on the show from the Paltrocast and today he turned us on to a great album by the band Superdrag.Take a listen and then you'll find yourself doing a deep dive into their catalog.For all things Darrenhttps://paltrocast.com/
Grover Jackson(Founder of Jackson Guitars)
This is an icon. If you played guitar in the 80's or later, you wanted one of these guitars this gentleman made.Grover peels back the curtain and talks about so much with us.RandyEVHLynchDimeand so much more....Thank you so much GroverFor more informationhttps://groverjackson.com/The intro music was done with a Quad Cortex which we heavily recommend and endorsed.For more infohttps://neuraldsp.
Emilio Menze(Dark Ride)
Was so much fun having Emilio on from Dark Ride to talk about Horror Punk, Pro Wrestling, his journey in music and his infectious drive.For more, click belowhttps://www.instagram.com/darkridesc/Intro music was done using a Quad Cortex. We heavily endorse and recommend the Quad Cortex. For more information on the future, click the link belowhttps://neuraldsp.com/quad-cortex?g_acctid=332-563-6797&am
Michael Sweet(Stryper, Sweet/Lynch, Sunbomb)
What a treat to have the legendary Michael Sweet on the show!We talk about Micheal's new solo album, the new Stryper single, tour plans, staying active as musician, his guitar playing and so much more.For more infohttps://michaelsweet.com/The intro song to our podcast was recorded using Quad Cortex, which we heavily endorse. To get the future of amps, click on the link belowhttps://neuraldsp.c
Emily Wolfe(musician, songwriter, gibson signature model)
Thank God she didn't listen to her first guitar teacher who told her that, "Maybe guitar isn't your instrument"This was such a real conversation and it's one you don't want to miss. We enjoyed talking so much with Emily and we are excited for her future.To learn more and support Emilyhttps://www.emilywolfemusic.com/Intro Podcast music was recorded using a Quad Cortex, whi
John Stix(Guitar for the practicing musician, guitarist, author)
This one was such a treat. We both grew up with Guitar for the Practicing musician and John talked to all our guitar idols and he shared so many wonderful stories.John, thank you for being so generous with your time. Never in a million years did we think we would have the opportunity to talk guitars with you.Intro music created using Neural Quad CortexMix Tapes endorses the Quad Cortex, which in o
The Albums that made us(The Verdict and Rising Force)
We decided to show a little more of our music DNA this week and we got some really good choices that I don't think many of you would expect us to choose.Moots is a huge Queensryche fan but his choice was not the common one and Eric went with an Yngwie record that was a game changerFollow us on all the socialsJoin the Facebook group: Mix Tapes Podcast Group and continue the conversation.
Kyle Thomas(Exhorder, Trouble)
We really enjoyed this conversation with Kyle. Lots of great insight on touring, what it's like fronting Trouble and how it's an honor to him, the history of Exhorder, the NOLA scene and so much more.If you're new and like the show, come join the Facebook group, Mix Tapes Podcast Group. We have a great community of people who love to talk about music.https://www.exhorder.com/
Mount Rushmore of Iron Maiden and Judas Priest songs
If you like metal, especially back in the day, you liked Maiden or Priest or you liked both bands but one of those bands you probably liked more.We had a lot of fun with this discussion and mixed it up a bit.Check out our Mix Tapes Podcast Group on Facebook and become part of the discussion.The intro music is composed by us and we used nothing but the Neural Quad Cortex and we swear by that gear.
Frank Aresti(Fates Warning)
You like Fates Warning? You want to listen to a great guitar player and even greater human talk about his time in Fates Warning? Well, you've come to the right podcast.Frank talks all about Fates, touring, the switch to a Major Label, getting dropped mid tour from that label, life after playing in Fates, coming back and doing some shows with Fates and so much more...Don't sleep on this epi
Mount Rushmore of Black Albums/Sold Out
This is a fun conversation with some twists and turns that I know will get some of you guys talking. It's all about a time where metal took a big left hand turn and where some metal bands became more commerical and less "Metal"Looking forward to the comments on the Mix Tapes Facebook group.Please subscribe if you havent already and thanks for the support!
Brian Fair(Shadows Fall)
This was such a fun conversation. We got to talk to a legend and we learned so much about the east coast hard core scene, the rise of Shadows Fall, touring life, being on a major label and what's new for Shadows Fall and so much more.Much thanks to Brian for being so cool and so generous with his time.Keep up with Shadows Fall belowhttps://www.shadowsfallmusic.com/
Mount Rushmore of Power Ballads
That title says it all and you should have already clicked the listen button lolThis is a deep dive and some of the choice will surprise you.Sign up to the Mix Tapes facebook group and tell us that we are crazy or who we missed, we love the discussions that are going on over there lately.
Dave Hillis(musician/producer/engineer Alice in Chains, Pearl Jam, Temple of the Dog,)
This was an amazing conversation you don't want to miss. Dave was the guitar player in Mace, who were in the first wave of american thrash bands. Dave also worked at London Bridge Studios as a producer/engineer and was heavily involved in the Seattle music scene working on such albums as Temple of the Dog, Pearl Jam Ten, Alice in Chains SAP and many others.Dave's perspective of that time i
Why wasnt this album huge(Chum "Dead to the World")
Another great Why wasn't this album huge and we are 3 for 3 as we get to talk to John Lancaster from the band, Chum on the excellent record, Dead to the World.John is a great dude and gave us such great insight on this record, the process and why it didn't hit like it should have. This is a must listen.After you listen, go check out the record and pick up the vinyl and some merch belowhttp
Martin Popoff talks about Kiss 76'
Always a treat to have Martin on the show and get to soak in his musical knowledge and this conversation goes deeper than just Kiss, we talk about other music in 1976 and what the music climate was.You don't want to miss this one.The book is available on his website as well as all of his amazing rock and metal books.https://martinpopoff.com/
Randy Rhoads Tribute(with Grover Jackson, John Stix, Andrew Klein and Dave Wight
March 19th 1982 is a day that is remembered in music history as that is the day we lost the great Randy Rhoads.We were lucky enough to get some amazing guests for this episode over the course of a couple weeks and we present this tribute to an amazing musician and an even better human being as you will learn from this episode.We are very proud of this episode and we learned things about Randy that
Zac Joe(Cephalic Carnage, Vimana)
Boy this was a fun one!!!!Zac is a ball of energy and it was so cool to hear Zac and Moots go down memory lane.You guys are gonna love this one. Much thanks to Zac for guesting on the show and being a listener of the show.
The Albums that made us with Dave Glessner
This was a blast. We are really digging this segment and we've been lucky to have some famous people on the show talking about albums that made them.I won't give the album away but you guys will love it.Subscribe to wherever you listen to podcasts and we got a facebook group you should join also to continue the conversation.Thanks again Dave!
Collecting Loud History with Peter Margolis and Brian Ranks
This conversation is about the amazing book Peter and Brian have put out which is basically THE handbook on Marshall Amps. These guys know more about Marshall Amps than anyone we have ever met. It's a wonderful coffee table style book with amazing pictures and so much knowledge. No stone is left unturned.You can purchase the book from their website https://www.collectingloudhistory.com/Or from
Let's talk about the 80's(Part 1)
IF you grew up in this generation, you probably had a great childhood. No phones, riding bikes with your friends, playing Atari or Nintendo, WWF, sleepovers and listening to some great music.Hope you enjoy our trip down memory lane today.Subscribe so you don't miss an episode and find us our our FB group, Mix Tapes Podcast Group and let us know what we missed
Just Joe Altier(Brand New Sin, Content Creator)
THIS was a GREAT conversation that every musician needs to hear and we're just gonna leave it at that.Push Play and enjoy the ride.For more on Joehttps://www.joealtier.com/
The Albums that made us with Mix Tapes
Me and Moots get in on the fun and we share an album that made. We'll share more in later episodes but this is the first episode with us doing this segment and we hope you dig it.
Daniel Bukszpan Rush & 2112 50 Years
Always great to Daniel on the show. We discuss his new book, Rush &2112 50 years and we also go a rabbit hole on Rush, a really cool rabbit hole. You're gonna enjoy this one.If you are a Rush fan, you need this book!!! Here's the link https://a.co/d/0hxvHYZ8
Mount Rushmore of Rock/Metal Drummers
Back on the mountain and this one was a fun conversation. Will we ruffle some drummers feathers? I'm sure we will. Got a better rushmore? Join the conversation on the Facebook Group"Mix Tapes Facebook Group"
The Albums that made us with Jason McMaster
We got a brand new segment and hopefully this is a segment where we can get as many musicians on the show to talk about the album that made them. We were lucky enough to roll out this segment with returning guest, Mr. Jason McMaster from Watchtower, Dangerous Toys and 100 other bands. He's one of the hardest working musicians out there.We loved his choice and we learned so much about this albu
Mount Rushmore of Glam Bands
Nothing but a good time today on the podcast as we do our Mount Rushmore of Glam/Metal/Hair/Whatever you want to call it /bands lolSubscribe, it truly helps and also we got a facebook group where have a great time talking about episodes and music stuff in generalThe group is called "Mix Tapes Podcast Group"
Jeff Martin(Racer X, Badlands, Greg Golden Band)
This was a fun one and much thanks to Moots for taking the episode home when I had to jump off the call to teach.Jeff talked about so much and peeled back the curtain on what it was like playing in a band like Badlands. It was cool to get an understanding of how things worked back then. Also we learned about Racer X, Paul Gilbert, a cool story about EVH, hanging out with Rob Halford and so much mo
Does Image Matter in Music Anymore?
Free form for today's segment and Eric was thinking about does image really matter anymore in the Rock/Metal world now like it did in the MTV era?Video killed the Radio starReality TV killed the Video StarStreaming killed everyone lolIf you're new, we got a facebook group we would love for you to join called: Mix Tapes Podcast GroupWhat a catchy name lol. But...You'll be able to find u
Peter Margolis(Randy Rhoads friend and student, Film, TV and Author)
Do you want to know what it was like to take lessons from Randy Rhoads? What it was like being his friend in 70's? Well this is the episode you've been waiting for!We learn all about that stuff plus, Quiet Riot, Van Halen, Hollywood, TV and so much more with our guest Peter. So sit back and enjoy the conversation.Like, subscribe and we now have a facebook group called "Mix Tapes Podca
Let's talk about the music of the 90's
Sometimes we don't have a segment and we just start riffing on something and we decided to release this one to the public.Walk down memory lane with us as we talk about the music of the 90's. It's such an interesting decade and one you can't really talk about in one episode so hop on the facebook and let us know the bands and important moments we forgot, because I know we definatel
Bob Smith(Podcaster, Musician, PWI)
What a treat this conversation was! Bob is mainly known in the wrestling world for his great work with PWI but Bob also had a successful music career and that's what we really wanted to talk to him about. Don't worry, we still talk about the squared circle but when you have someone who was friends with B.B. King and shared the stage with him multiple times and one time also with John Mayer
Die on that Hill(Kiss Alive 2 is better than Kiss Alive)
Welcome back(cue the music) to a popular segment that I used to do back in the day, Die on that Hill. We will ruffle some feathers for sure and this episode goes off the rails and I promise you it's worth the price of admission just to hear Moots read off the letters in the liner notes on Kiss Alive. I hope you go on this journey with us and I promise you will laugh a bunch of times.Subscribe
Bob Daisley Part 2!!!
When Bob sends you a email saying Happy New Year and are you ready to tee up Round 2, you say, absolutely!!!!So this time we talk about Bob's studio recordings throughout his career, we also talk about his experiences playing live. What it was like playing the Blizzard and Diary songs with Randy and Lee and also what it was like playing them with Jake and Tommy. The differences in the sound of
Is this a perfect album(Big 4 Edition)
When talking about the big 4, it's impossible not to talk about 86'/87 because that's the year that made the big 4 a thing and that's the year that launched all four of those bands to the next level.This was a fun discussion and we would love to hear your input on the discussion on our facebook page
Dave Otero(Producer, Flatline Audio, Flatline Fest)
We really enjoyed this conversation and I think you will too, especially if you are into producing and engineering. Dave gives so much amazing info on that and his start into producing and engineering is so cool and he also has a brand new festival that he's starting this year!Subscribe if you're new and you dig the episode, it really does help us out.Thanks Dave for the great conversation
Is this a perfect album(Def Leppard's High N Dry)
The segment is back and we got a good one today with a nice surprise so sit back and enjoy the episode.If you like what you heard, subscribe so you don't miss and episode and find us on the socials
Max Cavalera(Soulfly, Sepultura)
Today on the show we have the mighty Max Cavalera. We talk about the new Soulfly album, what's it like having your son produce the album, Max's first guitar and what it was made out of and so much more.For more info on Max, click the link belowwww.soulfly.com
End of the Year Special
Well its the start of the New Year so we did an end of the year episode and here's some of the things in itOur Top 5 albums of the yearRemembering the hard rock and metal musicians we lostTalking about the big events of the yearand so much more....Thanks for listening and if you're new or you have subscribed yet, please subscribe wherever you listen to your podcasts so you don't miss a
Cesar Soto(Ministry, Pissing Razors)
This was a fun conversation where we got to learn a lot about tone and how important is. We also talked about Ministry, Pissing Razors, solo albums and so much more...Thanks to Cesar for being so generous with his time.
Wayne Lozinak(Hatebreed)
This conversation was a fun one a cool dive into hard core music with the one and only Wayne from Hatebreed. We talk about his start in the band and then how he left the band before they hit it big and then the opportunity he had to find himself back in the band. It's a great story. We also talk about influences, gear, quad cortex and so much moreThanks Wayne for being so generous with your ti
Is this a perfect album(ACDC's Back in Black)
We've done another episode of one of the segments that you guys are digging and there's a cool twist in the episode.You basically can't escape this record and Moots decided to throw this one up for discussion. The 1980 release, Back in Black by AC/DCSo sit back, enjoy, send some comments to the facebook page and please subscribe because it truly helps the podcast out.
Dave Wight(Randy Rhoads: His Legacy&The Truth)
Ever wondered what it takes to run a very successful facebook fan page? Well we were very curious and we got to interview Dave Wight and learn all about what it's like to run the best Randy Rhoads page on Facebook.We talk a ton about the great Randy Rhoads, Blabbermouth, Metallica, Jake E Lee, Bob Daisley, The Blizzard of Ozz band, how he finds all the info on Randy Rhoads and how he keeps the
Mount Rushmore of Underrated Guitar Players
This episode was so much fun and I think you're gonna really enjoy this one, especially if you are a guitar player.We would love to hear your thoughts and your Mount Rushmore of underrated guitar players.Find us on IG and Facebook
Alex Skolnick(Testament, Trans-Siberian-Orchestra, Savatage)
We are so excited to have one of the best guitar players on our show today for a great conversation. Alex was very generous with his time and we learned so much about his musical journey, his audition for Ozzy, playing the Garden and Radio City with TSO and his Trio and so much more....Please subscribe so you don't miss an episode and thank you so much Alex for a bucket list conversation on Mi
Mount Rushmore of Metal Singers
NEW SEGMENT!!!We are discussing who we think are the best metal singers on our Mount Rushmore.Feel free to send us your Mount Rushmores on our Faceboook page.mixtapespodcast
