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This week Scott sits down with Cristian Machado of Lions at the Gate and Ill Nino. Cristian's new band Lions at the Gate has a great single out now called 'Not Even Human.'  The chat begins with talk of Scott's long-running fandom of Ill Nino. Going back all the way to the original demo, Scott and Cristian dig into the band's history. Topics covered during this section of...

This week Scott sits down with John and Mikey from Snot for an epic conversation. Snot's history is tragically short lived but their influence lives on to this day. Formed in California in 1995, the group took off quickly on the strength of their 'Get Some' album. Tragically, it was all cut short with the untimely death of vocalist Lynn Strait in 1998.  If you're a Snot fan, yo...

Tim Williams of Vision of Disorder, Bloodsimple, & Rollin' Coffin joins scott this week for a fun, engaging interview.   Tim's newest project is Rollin' Coffin. In this discussion, Scott asks him about their newest single and how the project came together. Additionally, Tim gives updates on future plans for the band including upcoming videos and new material. He also shares the...

This week Scott is joined by Alfonso Civile of Heartsick for an engaging conversation. Emerging out of the Midwest and finally ready to take the whole of the  US by storm, Heartsick is a band of brothers, consisting of Alfonso  Civile on vocals, Jerred Pruneau on guitar, Waylon Fox on bass and  Talmadge Jake Bryan on drums.  The discussion starts with some talk about Scott's ever-growing musi...

This week Scott welcomes Mike Stickler of the Take a Lap podcast to the show. Scott discovered Mike through his popular Tik Tok videos. In this discussion, Mike shares how he got into the ever-present social platform. Mike and his then-wife Kat's videos quickly grew in popularity which led to a very large following. Kat's creativity and Mike's business acumen combined to help their...

This week Scott is joined by Schuylar Croom of He is Legend for an engaging conversation. Fronting the band since it's inception in 2003 in North Carolina, Schuylar has seen many sides to the music industry. The conversation kicks off with the guys talking about their respective collections. From memorabilia to matchbooks, it's an interesting insight into what connects with people. With...

This week Scott is joined by Deftones crew member Juan Gonzalez for a revealing look behind the scenes and much more.  In this discussion shares his story of connections to the guys in Deftones. Juan began working with Deftones during the release of White Pony but his friendship with guitarist Stef Carpenter goes all the way back to high school.  Juan would go on to see the band form and thrive. H...

Danny Boy of House of Pain joins Scott this week for an in-depth, entertaining discussion. Danny is Executive Director of The Outsiders House Museum, Tulsa, Oklahoma. Founding member of House of Pain & La Coka Nostra. The conversation begins with some discussion of Danny's appearance in the recently released 'Kid90' documentary on Hulu. The documentary chronicles the behind the...

This week Scott is joined by the guys from Left to Suffer for a fun conversation and look at their history. Left to Suffer is a Metalcore band from the Atlanta area. Coming on the heels of original band Lost at Last, Left to Suffer started around 2019. In this discussion the guys share the backstory of the band up to where they are today. Vocalist Taylor Barber has an incredible vocal ability. In...

This week Scott welcomes professional wrestler Ashton Starr to the show for a fascinating chat. In this discussion, Scott gets Ashton's back story.  A lot of this conversation centers around Starrfire: The Ashton Starr Story ; a documentary that follow's Ashton's story both personally and professionally. Other topics covered in this episode include Ashton's thoughts on privacy,...

This week Crawford and Cass from the Atlanta band Favorite join Scott for a fun discussion.  The chat opens with the guys gifting Scott a Favorite-themed skate deck. A toast of rock-themed beer from Deftones and 311 leads to a discussion of 311's influence on Favorite and memories of seeing the band live. Favorite formed in 1997 in Athens, GA. In this discussion, the guys share the backstory...

This week Scott takes his turn as the interviewee as he guests on the Peer Pleasure Podcast with Dewey Halpaus.  After years of touring with his past projects Portugal. The Man, Anatomy of a Ghost, and The Burning Room, Dewey Halpaus found himself in need of a slower pace. He left  the road and started a family, but later discovered that he wanted to be re-immersed in the music scene he stepped aw...

This week Scott is joined by Lee Jennings of The Funeral Portrait. The Funeral Portrait is a four-piece emotional rock outfit hailing from Atlanta, Georgia. Consisting of Lee Jennings (Vocals), Cody Weissinger (Guitar), Robert Weston (Bass), and Homer (Drums). The band blends elements of rock and roll, punk rock, and theater all under a blanket of pop sensibility as they paint their stories of lov...

This week Scott is joined by Mekahla Peterson. Mekahla is a member of the Kind Punk team. Kind Punk is a film production company/marketing agency that is for and from the  underdogs. It turns into something bigger; a larger creative community  and communal living space. In this discussion, Mekahla explains how she became a member of the Kind Punk team. From a Family Force Five concert in Kansas Ci...

Blackwater Drowning sit down with Scott this week for a fun chat on their career! The band formed in 2013 in Western NC. In this discussion, the band talks about their early days, formation, and much more.  In this talk, the band share their songwriting and recording processes for how they get such a unique sounds. Their first album, 'Dillusionary' was released in 2015. Scott gets the be...

This week Scott is joined by Ming Cheng, the brother of the late Chi Cheng of Deftones, for an unforgettable conversation.  The show opens with Ming's recollections of growing up with Chi. Ming shares some great memories of how the brothers got into music and began playing. In this conversation, Ming shares stories of playing metal covers with his brother during childhood and which players in...

This week Scott sits down with Sam Abernathy. Sam does sound for Fozzy and Stuck Mojo. In this discussion Sam shares his history with the bands as well as much more. Sam comes from a very musical family. Starting age 3, he took up guitar. In this discussion, Sam shares what bands influenced him and how he got into rock and metal. He also talks about some his earliest concerts including Sepultura,S...

This week Scott welcomes Chris DeMakes of Less Than Jake to the show. Aside from his musician duties, Chris hosts the 'Chris DeMakes a Podcast' that has a great knack for breaking down the songs we love with the artists who create them. In this chat, Scott starts off asking Chris about the podcast. He shares his thought process behind the show's concept and how it differs from norma...

This week Scott sits down with legendary frontman Corey Taylor for an in-depth conversation. Scott traveled to Corey's home in Las Vegas for this chat. In this discussion, Corey shares what led him to plant roots in Las Vegas, what he loves about it, and why he prefers it over Los Angeles. Corey's wife, Alicia Dove, is a previous guest of Good Company. Corey shares the story of how they...

Drummer John Humphrey of Seether & The Nixons joins Scott this week for a chat about his remarkable career. Seether is currently riding high on the Mainstream Rock charts with their new album 'Si Vis Pacem, Para Bellum.' It's their eighth studio album and is produced by frontman Shaun Morgan.  In this discussion John shares his thoughts on the making of the new album as well as...

This week Scott welcomes Trevor Hancock (Portable Trevor) to the show. Trevor, normally behind the camera as an editor for the KindPunk team that produces Good Company, also runs his own show that's amassed a loyal following. His background as a filmmaker combined with a likeable personality makes Portable Trevor a fun show to follow. In this episode, Trevor shares the story of how Portable T...

This week Scott welcomes Brandon "Da Garbage Disposal" Clark to the show. Brandon is a professional eater. The professional eating genre on Youtube is growing by leaps and bounds. If you're unfamiliar with how professional eating works; essentially, the eater will take on a food challenge at a restaurant. The challenges usually have a time limit and, if completed, the eater can rece...

This week Scott is joined by Real World: San Francisco alum David "Puck" Rainey for an unforgettable conversation. The Real World: San Francisco was the third season of this groundbreaking reality show. This cast features a very disparate group of people; and no one shook things up more than Puck. Then a bicycle messenger, Puck clashed with the housemates almost immediately. Ultimately,...

This week Scott is joined by Jon Beatty of the Brewtally Speaking Podcast for a fun discussion of music, podcasting and much more! In this discussion, Jon talks about how Brewtally Speaking came about. The names considered previously are pretty entertaining. Additionally, Jon talks about the inner connections between podcasters and the community it creates. Podcasting is something that only improv...

This week Scott is joined by Zachery M. Hembree of Hembree & The Satan Sisters . In this discussion, Zachery shares the story of the making of the new album F.Y.F. The band, based out of Athens GA, sports a rebellious attitude and it truly shows on the album. In this discussion, Zachery talks about his roots including a father who definitely did not approve of rock n roll. His father was, howe...