Episodes

What does it take to raise the bar in the metal genre? Integral, the new concept album from Forevermore does so brilliantly. Jared Storm joins The Antidote to talk about the overlaying album theme, drawn from the theory of human sociocultural evolution found in spiral dynamics.

Levi Dolan, frontman of Columbia, Missouri’s Cantalouper, has been described as a “misunderstood genius”. His captivating shoegaze influenced indie rock is outstanding. Join The Antidote for our talk with Levi and a listen to Cantalouper’s new release, Rounding Error.

MEDIC is destined to overwhelm the music scene with their debut full-length, Olympia. This three piece alt rock band delivers powerful music meshed with passionate lyrics. MEDIC’s lead vocalist Aaron Wagner joins us for an in-depth talk.

The most influential of Christian music festivals, AudioFeed, is back with another incredible lineup of artists. This week The Antidote explores the softer side of Audiofeed 2016. The Jericho Harlot, Must Build Jacuzzi, and The Still, Small Voice join us for a talk. Part 2 of 2.

The most influential of Christian music festivals, AudioFeed, is back with another incredible lineup of artists. The Antidote returns from the festival with a sampling of the hard music found at Audiofeed 2016 as we visit with Death Therapy, While Heroes Sleep, and music newcomer, Myelin Sheeth. Round 1 of 2.

Valaska delivers their indie rock from the windy city of Chicago. Mellow, sad, and infinitely beautiful, the four band members share about their new and stellar release, “Inchoate”.

Brian Healy returns for round two of our feature on the music of Dead Artist Syndrome. Brian has to be one of the most of amusing people we’ve ever interviewed. We talk politics, society, evangelicalism, and music. Part 2 of 2.

Brian Healy is a man of many talents. Stand-in double for John Candy, radio host, ordained minister, and a music expert. But his true talent is fronting the ground-breaking and controversial, Dead Artist Syndrome. Join us for a great conversation and challenging music. Part 1 of 2.

Talented, opinionated, brilliant lyricist, superb vocalist, and a mom. LEAH joins The Antidote with her Celtic influenced symphonic metal from Canada’s west coast.

India may be underneath the Christian music radar, yet the city of Hyderabad is home to the amazing punk/metal blending of Rueban. Band members Shawn, Ojo, and Rueban bring their great music and thoughts on culture, faith, music, and how Christ completes their lives.

Music is comprised of many elements, but it’s the voice of the vocalist that makes the greatest impact in a song. The Antidote reveals the Christian artists whose voices are extraordinary. Image courtesy: https://www.flickr.com/photos/andreashallgren/

In 2008 Archangel recorded Dragonslayer. Unusual in the extreme, the album remains a lo-fi masterpiece. But is it odd or is it unique? We ask the creator Ben Hergert.

The Antidote first heard Montreal singer/songwriter Lucas Huang completely by chance. You’ll find out why his story-telling style of music is so captivating during our discussion with Lucas during this episode.

Sao Paulo, Brazil is the home to punk powerhouse, Living Fire. Luis Carlos meets for a talk about their music and their latest release “O Eterno Agora”, the first album the band has recorded in their native Portuguese.

The Antidote loves feature and interviews with artists, but what about new music? That’s the focus as we delve into releases from the first half of 2016. We also chat with Aaron and Garrett of Stay Outside, and debut a a pair of tracks from their upcoming release “OK For …

A split feature on The Antidote as we meet with the women of hard rock.  Joan Hodge of Voices At Midnight and  Syndrome of Fire‘s Cassie Goetzke bring their great music and conversation.

Technology can be a curse. The voice of Creed, the legendary Scott Stapp and The Antidote discovered this, during the shortest interview in our history. Join us for an explanation as we share our brief talk and an great setlist of the music of Scott Stapp.  

Tooth & Nail artist, singer/songwriter Tyson Motsenbocker, speaks with The Antidote. Motsenbocker has discovered a new view of life beyond loss, a renegotiated relationship with God, and peace inside the turmoil. All encompassed on his debut release, Letters To Lost Loves.

The Antidote continues our far-out exploration of the psychedelic music created by Christian artists in the late ’60’s and early ’70’s. Trip 2 of 2. Banner image courtesy: Taryn Nefdt  https://www.flickr.com/photos/taryn_nefdt/

On the surface psychedelic music may seem to be at odds with the tenets of Christianity. Reality sets in as The Antidote reveals a mix of Christian artists who created psychedelic rock almost half a century ago. Trip 1 of 2. Banner image courtesy: new 1lluminati https://www.flickr.com/photos/67194724@N03/

Comrades is three very different people, making honest music about things that are important; integrity,  remedying social injustice, and God. Listen to our chat with band members, Ben and Joe.

Discover what “reflective music” is all about as we meet with Stockholm, Sweden’s, Salt Of The Sound. Captivating music and conversation.

One of rock’s greatest vocalist’s, Lacey Sturm has just delivered an incredible solo album, Life Screams. Lacey visits for a talk about her past with Flyleaf and what motivates her music.  

Everyone thought Underoath was gone forever, but they’ve returned for a sold out 2016 tour. Spencer Chamberlain joins The Antidote to speak about his dual role as frontman of Underoath and the pumped up rock he creates with his two-piece band, Sleepwave.  

Leper brings hauntingly melodic vocals with driving keys and brooding guitar to create the unique emotional eeriness that defines his goth music. Skot joins The Antidote for a conversation about the nature of his art.