Late For Load In

This week on Late For Load In , we're joined by Sabian Lynch and Scottie Simpson of Alpha Wolf — and it's a wild ride. We get into the band's origins, the chaos of merch cuts, dealing with shady security guards, Grammy nominations (!), and what the future holds for Alpha Wolf. 🎧 Hit play, follow the show, and let us know your favorite moment! — Support the Pod & Join The Road Crew: 🚀 Patreon...

This week on Late For Load In , we’re joined by music industry jack-of-all-trades Jeremy Weiss — the founder of CI Records and the mind behind the Launch Music Conference . We cover: Josh & Chris appearing as panelists at Launch 2025 The origin story of Launch Music Conference Jeremy & Chris' long-standing relationship, starting with Texas In July Building the Lancaster, PA music scene fro...

This week on Late For Load In , we sit down with the legendary Jake Luhrs , frontman of August Burns Red ! Jake shares his powerful journey—from a life-changing Strike Anywhere show that lit the fire, to the intense 6-month audition process that landed him in ABR. We also talk about: Re-recording Thrill Seeker —an album Jake wasn’t originally featured on What it meant to finally put his voice on a...

This week, Matt Copley of Unwell joins the show, and trust us—you don’t want to miss this one! 🎙️ We dive into: ✅ Jumping onto a tour with just a few weeks' notice ✅ Transitioning from Broadway stage production to fronting a band ✅ How Punk Goes Broadway unexpectedly turned him into an influencer ✅ His battle with addiction and recovery ✅ The exciting future of Unwell 🎧 Hit play, follow the...

This week, Telle Smith of The Word Alive joins the show to talk about his incredible journey in music! 🎸 He shares how he left behind a promising future in sports, moved across the country to join a band with complete strangers, and built a lasting career. We also discuss: 🔥 The importance of supporting up-and-coming bands 🤘 🔥 How communication keeps The Word Alive going strong 🗣️ 🔥 What cont...

🎙️ This Week on Late for Load In – A Music Industry Deep Dive with Mickey Shapiro! 🎙️ We’re joined by Mickey Shapiro —entertainment attorney, former artist manager, and music industry legend! From his early days in Los Angeles to shaping some of the most iconic moments in music history, Mickey has seen it all. He shares incredible behind-the-scenes stories, including: 🔥 The formation and manageme...

🎙️ This Week on Late for Load In ! 🎙️ We sit down with Brian Fair , the unmistakable frontman of Shadows Fall , to dive deep into his journey through metal and hardcore! 🤘 From his early days in the Boston hardcore scene to Shadows Fall’s “we’ll scare the Nu Metal out of you” attitude that fueled their rise to success, Brian shares incredible stories from the road—including signing to a major lab...

This week, we sit down with Josh Balz, former keyboardist of Motionless In White, for an epic conversation! Balz and Josh Korel reflect on their time touring together, his unforgettable return to the stage with MIW at Apocalypse Fest 2024, and how he built a gothic empire—earning the title of Unofficial Mayor of Scranton, PA! From life on the road to running his own businesses, this episode is pac...

🎙️ Welcome to Late For Load In! 🎙️In this introductory episode, get to know your hosts: Chris Davis (The Ghost Inside) and Josh Korel (Contend Mgmt). Their journey together started as kids jamming in Chris’ grandparents’ basement, and now, they’ve carved out careers in the music industry—Chris as a guitarist for The Ghost Inside and Josh as a former tour manager for Motionless In White, now an art...