Heavy Riffs Podcast

In The Heavy Riffs Podcast Episode 36, we dive into cringe-worthy experiences of opening bands and the absurdity of asking the crowd to come closer. We roast podcasts, rediscover our love for music, explore silent rooms, battle heart attacks, and contemplate abominable snowmen. Amon Amarth, the awesomeness of Metal Lords, and the marvel of music discovery algorithms take the spotlight. Join us as...

We welcome the homies Soren and Tucker from local legends MR VCR to Episode 35! 🔥 They’re here to talk that good shit and unleash an INCREDIBLE jam that'll leave you wanting more. Keep an eye out for pineapples—things are about to get wild! MR VCR, a formidable power trio from Annapolis, Maryland, is comprised of Benjamin Bays, Soren Mattson, and Tucker Hinkel. Dive into their world and check out...

Welcome to Episode 34, where we’re taking it to the floor—literally! Join us as we record a floorcast, lounging on the ground like morons. Kit rejoins us for a tremendous jam and a conversation exploring samurais, Ukraine, and the profound need to connect with the earth. This might just be the first podcast ever done entirely on the floor, making it a unique journey into uncharted podcast territor...

Join us on The Heavy Riffs Podcast Episode 33 for a heartfelt conversation with Henry Gutierrez, the first drummer and co-founder of Mountainwolf, and an exceptional friend and father. In this episode, we cover it all, and you might even catch Ty shedding a tear at the end – a genuine moment of emotion. As a special treat, we embark on a musical journey with an hour-long jam, released as "The Wolf...

In The Heavy Riffs Podcast Episode 32, buckle up for a wild ride as we dive into stories ranging from puking all over a mall bathroom drunk on wine during the Jackass Forever premiere to falling victim to NFT scams. Explore the intriguing world of Rangus Mantooth and the Righteous Milk, hear about Justin's canned milk business, and unravel the connection between pirates and capitalism. As the icin...

In The Heavy Riffs Podcast Episode 31, we’re excited to announce that we’re FINALLY on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and wherever else you enjoy your audio podcasts. Clickbait might be king, but we're all about delivering the real deal. Tune in as we jump into topics ranging from the awesomeness of weed to Justin and Ty's first show experiences. We’ll unravel what happened to the scene, explore how mus...

In The Heavy Riffs Podcast Episode 30 we experience karate on weed, special guest Kit’s presence, insights on It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia , the marvels of the James Webb Telescope, and a surprising conversation about cannibalism that your girlfriend might bring up. As always, brace yourself for an incredible jam that ties it all together. Shout out to Frogtown, shout out to space! Stay conne...

In The Heavy Riffs Podcast Episode 29, we’re letting a dead dog lie, baby. Join us for a wild ride through a mix of intriguing topics: The Beatles, getting drunk in the woods, sleeping outside with bears, and a heartfelt reflection on military funeral services. We also pay tribute to Scrapple and, as always, wrap things up with a tremendous jam that’ll leave you craving more. Wishing you a Happy N...

In The Heavy Riffs Podcast Episode 28, meet the man, the myth, the legend – Henry Gutierrez, a father, a friend, and the original drummer of Mountainwolf. Henry, along with Ty, kicked off the band on March 6, 2012. We uncover Henry’s love for chicken parmesan and his unapologetic passion for playing Fortnite. This dude is rocking Parmesan stains on the daily. Buckle up for chaos, laughter, and the...

In The Heavy Riffs Podcast Episode 27, Tyler recounts the wild tale of falling into a fire on his 30th birthday. Discover the harsh reality of overdosing on Kratom and find solace in the timeless allure of MDMA. Join us for a hilarious exploration of the art of talking into a microphone correctly – because, let’s face it, who really knows? Commiserate with us on the universal truth that everyone g...

In The Heavy Riffs Podcast Episode 26, we mark the end of an era as Tyler bids farewell to his 20s and gives a shout out to the impending 30s! Join us for a journey through banter and insights, culminating in the heaviest jam ever played. Two guys, one mission – playing the heaviest jam you've ever heard, all expertly mixed by the talented Kit Whitacre. And just so you know, Ty hates when people p...

In The Heavy Riffs Podcast Episode 25, the bois indulge in way too many Colt 45's, and the jam might reflect their state, but don't worry – it's still tite. Justin pulls out all the stops, convincing us he was struck by lightning. Brace yourself for the electrifying vibes and wild stories in this episode. Stay connected with The Heavy Riffs Podcast on Facebook , Instagram , and YouTube . Support u...

In The Heavy Riffs Podcast Episode 24, Justin takes a wild dip into a pool of Bud Light, while Tyler navigates through frequent scams and Justin leads a tremendous meditation session. Although Lil Nas X’s newest video is hailed as a masterpiece, it’s the jam at the end of this episode that steals the show – stick around! The jam features improvised cool stuff about Tecate, tequila, a salted rim, a...

In The Heavy Riffs Podcast Episode 23, we’ve got a special Michael Jordan episode with the legendary Kit Whitacre (podcast jamcast extraordinaire)! Kit takes us on a wild ride, recounting his epic brawl with a crew dressed as "A Clockwork Orange" characters in Europe. Join the chaos as we bullshit about life on the road, dive into A Clockwork Orange-style brawls in Canada, explore the thrilling wo...

In The Heavy Riffs Podcast Episode 22, we dive into a rollercoaster of chaos and survival. Hear firsthand about getting shot at work and the harsh realities of dodging bullets and facing robberies, all while dealing with the fear of dying in your work uniform. We also settle the epic PBR vs. Natty Boh debate. Stick around for the jam, fashionably late at around 45 minutes in – it's the cherry on t...

In The Heavy Riffs Podcast Episode 21, we’re shaking things up with a new format: an hour of pure, unfiltered madman ramblings followed by 30 minutes of explosive, improvised heavy jams. Ty takes the lead with guitar and vocals while Justin brings the thunder on drums. Watch Ty’s saga from nosebleeds to a cauterized septum, and witness Rangus smashing cold ones in a pool – WOO! Stay connected with...

In The Heavy Riffs Podcast Episode 20, join us as Justin shares his epic ice fishing story, setting the stage for a wild ride. Brace yourself for the unexpected as we go head first into the unpredictable world of Chatroulette, where things take a ridiculous and, at times, out-of-control turn. From ice-fishing adventures to the madness of online encounters, this episode promises laughter, surprises...

In The Heavy Riffs Podcast Episode 19, get into a riveting discussion with our resident Godzilla expert, Blackbeard! We explore the hypothetical battle between Godzilla and Cthulhu, tapping into Blackbeard’s deep knowledge of kaiju clashes, anime, and professional wrestling. Alongside the monster mayhem, uncover details about Blackbeard, from his shellfish allergy to his impressive oyster-shucking...

In The Heavy Riffs Podcast Episode 17, join us for the Robot Jurassic Edition, featuring the homies from TOOBS, Gutterlung Collective, Love Rub and The Chocolate Delight, widowburner, Chubs, Steve, and Nicole. This episode is a rollercoaster of tour tales, music insights, football banter, and wild LSD experiences – including waking up in the hospital after being puddled. Shout out to the magic of...

In The Heavy Riffs Podcast Episode 16, we jump into the wild world where Mario Lopez becomes the Kentucky Fried Chicken Colonel Sanders – and he's way too sexy for the role. After YouTube deleted our channel, we're testing out Patreon for all you lovely listeners and viewers. Ty kicks off the podcast while multitasking in an online poker tournament, leaving Justin a bit bummed about it. To wrap th...

In The Heavy Riffs Podcast Episode 15, join Ryan Keith and Thomas Coster in the studio as they share tales of ripping country and southern rock songs during the chaos of the pandemic. Stick around for a treat at the end – they even play a couple of diddlies for that ass! Topics include the experience of playing live music during the dumpster fire that was 2020, the importance of supporting your fr...

In this bonus episode of The Heavy Riffs Podcast , we're just trying our best. Join Tyler and Justin as they navigate through random discussions, ending with a rad jam—don’t miss it! Get an exclusive sneak peek with the debut of "Walden," a mastered track from Mountainwolf's upcoming third studio record, Part 1: Thunder Honey . Plus, uncover the mystery behind the Trapaholics "Damn Son, where'd yo...

In The Heavy Riffs Podcast Episode 14, we welcome our special guest, the homie New Jersey Lee, aka Leezus, aka Tash Sultana, Foreign Air, and tour manager for a bunch of rad bands. Lee, the mastermind behind the drums on Mountainwolf's sophomore stoner sludge doom psychedelic rock album, Absinthe Moon , takes us on a journey through his experiences. Shout out to Lee for being the homie—we all go w...

In The Heavy Riffs Podcast Episode 13, we confess to being fake meditation gurus and dive deep into the spooky realm of All Hallows Eve. Brace yourselves for ghost stories, personal hauntings, and a touch of humor that might just involve getting a finger where the sun don't shine. Join us for a Halloween special that’s equal parts eerie and entertaining. Stay connected with The Heavy Riffs Podcast...

In The Heavy Riffs Podcast Episode 11, we confront the harsh reality of working for the ruling class in a world where selling on Amazon feels like the only option. Jeff Bezos reigns as the lord of the digital realm, but amidst this digital dominance, we yearn for a simpler desire—to play a show. Is that too much to ask in the age of online tyranny? Join us as we dive into the struggles and yearnin...