BREWtally Speaking Podcast

Join Dino and I as we talk about the bands latest remix album, Recoded, on the day of its release. We talk about how Fear Factory has always embraced the industrial/electronic side of their sound, and how they manage to find ways to work with all these artists to create entirely new songs from their older material. Dino talks about growing top the youngest of 7 siblings and how the diversity of mu...

Join Alex and I as we chat before he literally has to finish packing and catch a plane for Despised Icon's European Tour. We talk about aging technology and how a lot of times there's nothing really wrong with the old thing, we just tend to move on. That led way to discussing how bands now a days have the tools and resources to learn how to be better musicians than Alex and others of our age had t...

Join Jake and I as he takes some time out from the bands touring schedule while in Leeds to talk about mental health, I reveal how the new Clerks movie really effected me and dealing with loss and getting older. We go into how art is one of the few things people don't ever move on from when it was originally consumed, while we as people are always awaiting the next new thing in life and tech, but...

Join Stephen and I as we talk about the band releasing not one but TWO albums and the journey they went on deciding to drop a double album after a 4 year gap between records. We get a bit in the weeds about how Chelsea Grin took their fans into account when writing this material, how the landscape of releasing music has changed and what is best for a band in the underground to make the biggest spl...

Join Tuck and I as we talk about enjoying some time away from our wives, but also how getting some alone time also allows us to really enjoy the time we spend with them. Finding balance in your life, and then segueing into how Tuck got involved in managing bands, what drives him to want to help other bands, as well as his podcast and how it's been to do both on his own terms. We also talk about th...

Join Torsten and I as we talk about the rerecording of their debut album, how it was to go back and think about who the band members were as people, as well as where they were at in life versus now. We talk about how the gear has changed from then to now, and the pros and cons to how things have become all digital versus analog, and how Torsten feels about how the landscape of being in a band now...

Join Jack and I as he and the rest of the Dead Poet Society guys make the trek to a gig in Chicago. We get into being on the road and traveling and how things that Jack has noticed about the world, and how it may have changed him. Jack also gets into working from the road, if it's hard to not suffer any burnout if he's always working all the time, which led us to talking about the bands journey up...

Join Tyler and I as we talk about Tyler and his band overcoming being a musicians type of band and how he still gets nervous/excited before going on stage. How he recently had a moment where he enjoyed being at a show as a spectator laying on the grass and not watching the show, but listening to it and how perception isn't always what it seems. We also get into being an old soul, how we think that...

Join Sam and I as we catch up with the singer/guitarist after some of the biggest shows the band has played, playing for a more mainstream rock audience at Aftershock festival and how that experience was for the band. Sam and I talk about some of the lyrical inspirations behind the new album, being open and honest about mental health struggles and how a breakdown can actually be a breakthrough. We...

Deron Miller returns as the guest on the podcast. We talk about the literal meaning behind the bands upcoming album, Synergy Restored, and the journey it took to get this album out. I reflect on that with Deron from the last time he was on the show a few years ago when this was still an "in the works" album. We talk about being true to yourself, the music industry now versus 20 plus years ago when...

Austin joins us to catch up from the last time he was on the show, which is interesting since he was recording the album that is about to come out now. We talk about living the best of both lives of a musician where he gets to write and record while still also touring a bunch, and how not normal that is within the business. Austin reveals how he went about writing this new album from a lyrical per...

Join Rory and I as we talk about the bands upcoming album, Dark Sun. Rory opens up about how the lyrics to the album were inspired by the tragic loss of his dad, and the birth of his daughter. He also talks about the wild way in which he found out he was going to be a dad. We talk about how it’s been for Rory to be on the road and the quick interactions with fans that take a bit of a toll on his m...

Join Evan and I as we catch up with him while he and the Holy Fawn guys were on the road.  We talk about the bands latest album, Dimensional Bleed, and how I really enjoyed the album and have taken it in a variety of ways and how the album revealed itself differently to me with each listen.   We talk about the journey music can take you on, and how interesting that can be. Really this is...

Join friend and former co host Daniel Terry and I as we do what we always do, talk about any and everything on a podcast. Dan and I get into the weeds of the podcasting process, and how we get excited about the episodes we do, but HATE waiting to drop them when we start stacking content. Dan opens up about deciding to make better lifestyle choices, and how that led to him losing weight, getting so...

Join The Lord, Nelson that is, and I as we talk about meeting people through doing the podcast, and what we’ve learned about ourselves and others through this medium. Lord Nelson shares how it was growing up in a large family and being the second youngest out of 5 children, and also how it was for him being in Stuck Mojo touring all the time when he had his own family back home. We also get into s...

Join Andrew and I as we start our conversation about how he has started bringing various vocal items on the road with him to ensure he doesn't lose his voice, which leads to us talking about when something goes from a hobby to to being something you're more dedicated to and invest more time and money into. We also touch on how the band is pretty in house when it comes to a lot of what you see from...

Enjoy this with 3 x's In line skating X Games Gold Medalist Jaren Grob and I as we talk about being at the X games where Tony Hawk landed the first 900, if he felt something bigger was on the cusp of happening for action sports leading up to that even, how it impacted all action sports for a few years. We also talk about seeing the world differently as a skater who looks at things as possible tran...

This was taken from a livestream we on did on our various socials after a weekend of Heartsick almost winning a slot on this years Furnace Fest. Over the course of the two days of that competition we saw the band almost pull out another win for them to have the opportunity to play another legendary fest, only to have the whole experienced marred by the gatekeeping nature of the fans of that fest,...

Join Tanner and I as we talk about how Tanner picks his drum covers that he puts on Instagram, it's not as deep as you think lol. We also talk about exploring music WELL beyond metal/hardcore and how that actually allows us to appreciate the various influences others put into their own art. Tanner opens up a bit about his anxieties and how that was a part of why he couldn't continue to live in LA...

Join Justin and I as we discuss the last time we talked, which was literally the day before the pandemic really went into full swing and touring and most of the world went on pause for 2 years. How in that time Justin went within and decided to work on some songs that he had sitting on a hard drive and would wind up becoming Lybica with some close friends and how it was to find his "voice" with a...

Join Kirk and I as he checks in from the road to discuss the bands latest album. How the album opener was originally written for Body Count, and if Kirk has written much for other bands in his career. We also touch on the drug epidemic hitting the country by storm, how this informed the lyrics to one of the new songs on the album, and how things have changed from Kirk and I growing up where you ma...

Join Patrick and I as we drink beers, a variety of beers for Patrick and a 6er of NA's for me, and talk about the evolving world of NA beers, craft beers in general. Patrick shares some funny party stories from his youth. We also talk about both living in blue collar cities and how the instant connection we have to cities like ours, and the people who inhabit those areas as well. Patrick also talk...

Join Maria and I as we talk about the bands latest album Run, and what it was like to put out the bands first album and not be able to tour behind it due to the pandemic, and how the band went about writing Run since they didn't really have any of the traditional ways of playing out and seeing how their first album resonated with fans and growing from that. We also touch on how hard it is to choos...

Join Josh and I as we talk about his recent health scare that left the left side of his body numb and his experience going to the doctors to figure out what was causing it.  Doing a full STYG tour with a neck brace, and how it made him a better guitar player. We also talk about tattoos, and the difference in tattoo culture over the last 20 years, and a shared funny experience with doctors who...

Join Brandan and I for this loose chat as we talk a bit about the bands latest EP, Rage, and then talk about Brandan's viral moment the last time he was on the podcast and how not surprised we were by it considering he and the band have always been a no BS kind of band. We also talk about having a 20+ year career, what it's like being heralded as one of the originators of a scene with both 18 Visi...