Podioslave Podcast

In episode 181 of the podcast, we’re rejoined by Vinnie Caruana (The Movielife, I Am The Avalanche) and Brian McTernan (Producer, Battery, Be Well) to discuss 20 years of The Movielife - ‘Forty Hour Train Back to Penn’. We talk the start of their relationship including Brian producing The Movielife’s previous releases, the writing of the album, memories in the studio, the history of the album artw...

In episode 180 of the podcast, we’re rejoined by Sean (Vocals) and Seth (Bassist) of the Portland, ME funk metal band, Trawl. We talk their new EP release, Cosmic Aquatic, opening for Black Stone Cherry and Polkadot Cadaver this summer, and their upcoming show with Taproot this fall. The boys close it out with a show announcement for this October that we’re stoked for. Check out Trawl here: Web: w...

In episode 179 of the podcast, we’re joined by Ira George, guitarist of the band Movements. We hit on Ira’s come up briefly, then dive into the bands stellar new album, ‘Ruckus!’, out this Friday 8/18/23 on Fearless Records. From working with Will Yip, to trying some new things in the studio, as well as what the band listened to while creating the record from scratch, this is an awesome look at wh...

In episode 178 of the podcast, we’re joined by legendary promoter/talent buyer Scott Lee. We talk Scott’s start talent buying for Mass Concerts/ the Worcester Palladium, the lineage of great heavy music from the northeast, and the creation of the New England Metal & Hardcore Fest, which is back this September (9/15 and 9/16) at the Worcester Palladium in Worcester, Massachusetts. This is a fun...

In episode 177 of the podcast, we’re joined by Casey Iodine, founder of Iodine Recordings. We talk early days of the label, sneaking into Warped Tour, shutting things down in 2003, what it’s like to run an independent record label, and all that’s happened since relaunching in 2020. From releasing records for Quicksand, Onelinedrawing, and Jeromes Dream, as well as what’s in store going forward. Th...

In episode 176 of the podcast we jump back into a familiar topic, but this time in person and with a special guest. Rob rejoins us to break down what’s going on in music today, how much we’d pay for any music streaming service, and the prospect of newer ticketing apps. This is a true ‘nerds at the bar’ episode about our collective favorite topic: Music. We start the episode with a break down of Na...

In episode 175 of the podcast, we’re rejoined by a familiar face: Damien Moyal of As Friends Rust, Damien Done, Caskette, Ekstasis, and many, many others. We talk TV watching habits, being ok with starting something and maybe not finishing it, and then dig into the new As Friends Rust song and album coming next month. This convo picks right up where we left off with Damien on Ep’s 79/88. Damien is...

In episode 174 of the podcast, we’re joined by Shawn Robbins, photographer and moderator of the nu metal subreddit. We hit on the moment nu metal is having, why we think it’s happening and if we think it’s here to stay. We also dive into what it’s like coordinating the subreddit, setting up AMA’s and much more. This is an awesome convo. Check out r/numetal on Reddit and be sure to follow Shawn at...

In episode 173 of the podcast, Rob rejoins us to talk SUMMER JAMS. This list of songs will satisfy everyone at your 4th of July barbecue, and keep you moving all summer long. Roll the windows down and rock with us! We start the episode with another installment of “Band Name: Real or Fake?” This time, focusing on bands playing summer festivals…..if they exist. What are some of your favorite summer...

In episode 172 of the podcast we turn to the decade we’ve spent very little time talking about, but all love, the 80’s. We each pick 3 songs from 1980-1989 that we vibe with, turn the radio up for, you get the idea. What are some of your quintessential 80’s bangers? Check us out here: Web: www.podioslave.com IG: @podioslave Twitter: @podioslave Youtube: Podioslave Podcast Email us: podioslavepodca...

In episode 171 of the podcast, we’re joined by Austin (vocals/guitar) and Mickey (drums/vocals) of the band NVM. We chat about how we found them organically, their killer new EP ‘Burning Halos’, their creative process and what it’s like being the band that entertained Post Malone. Check out NVM here: IG - @nvmworldwide Bandcamp -https://nvmworldwide.bandcamp.com/ (https://nvmworldwide.bandcamp.com...

In episode 170 of the podcast, we revisit a classic album from one of our house bands, Nine Inch Nails' ‘With Teeth’ We talk album rollout, catching numerous live shows, where it stacks up in the NIN catalog, and much more. Having lived it all, this one was a fun one to revisit. We’d love for everyone to hear this episode! Support the Podioslave family by rating, subscribing, sharing, storying...

In episode 169 of the podcast, we’re joined by the founder and owner of Bridge Nine Records, Chris Wrenn. This conversation surrounds 5 of our favorite Bridge Nine releases. We talk what led up to each release, the circumstances surrounding the release, what each one meant to Bridge Nine and much more. We also dive into how the new store came to be, the work that goes into being an independent lab...

In episode 168 of the podcast, we’re joined by vocalist/front man of Buckcherry, Josh Todd. We talk about when Josh first knew music was his calling, how he writes songs, Buckcherry being a touring machine and their new album ‘Vol. 10’ dropping 6/2/23. Josh is an all-time rock front man, and this is can’t miss. Check out Josh here: IG - @joshtoddofficial Check out Buckcherry: Web: www.buckcherry.c...

In episode 167 of the podcast, we’re joined by Tom Higgenson, frontman of Plain White T’s, and owner of independent record label Humans Were Here. We talk Tom’s come up in the Chicago area, hitting it huge with songs like ‘Hey There Delilah’ and ‘1,2,3,4’, as well as Tom starting the Humans Were Here record label. With a quarter century in the game, Tom tells us what still drives him to work on an...

In episode 166 of the podcast, we’re joined by Brian Wille, vocalist of Connecticut metalcore band Currents. We talk heavy music in New England, Brian’s ability to handle both clean singing and screaming in Currents, their awesome new album ‘The Death We Seek’ that dropped 5/5/23 on SharpTone Records, and their upcoming tour with Like Moths To Flames, Foreign Hands and more. Check it! Check out Br...

In episode 165 of the podcast, we’re joined by Dan Lomeli, drummer of Long Island hardcore band Incendiary. We talk Dan’s come up, the band’s formation back in 2007, Incendiary’s process writing music, and their phenomenal new record ‘Change The Way You Think About Pain’ - out on Closed Casket Activities 5/26/23. Check out Dan here: IG - @danny_hammer Twitter - @snakeandbake Check out Incendiary h...

In episode 164, we’re LIVE in the same room, and we brought along friend of the pod Rob (Eps 17, 96, 132, 143, 162). With Rob’s nearly 30 years in radio on the air, we each bring some songs from the late 90’s/early 2000’s to the table from his time spinning songs for Portland, Maine’s 94.3 WCYY. What are some memorable songs for you from that time? Hit us up! Check us out here: Web: www.podioslave...

In episode 163 of the podcast, we devote time to some of our favorite song lyrics. Eddie Vedder’s prose, Maynard James Keenan’s cutting simplicity, and Fireworks telling us what it’s like to get old, we hit it all. The episode starts with a couple reunions: Nate and Tony reuniting for a Clutch show in Portland, ME, and Anthony checking out the Silent Majority reunion show in Brooklyn recently. Wha...

Today’s ‘In Real Time’ is all about the viral AI Drake/The Weeknd track that dropped this week, ‘Heart On My Sleeve’. We talk about what it means for the music industry going forward, how we got here so quickly, and who is going to benefit/lose out in these AI generated situations. The future is now! We’d love for everyone to hear this episode! Support the Podioslave family by rating, subscribing,...

In episode 162 of the podcast, Rob rejoins us for some of our favorite collaborations in the music world. We each bring our own interesting twists to this topic. From Tom Petty to Nas, we’ve got you covered! What are some of your favorite collaborations in music? Hit us up! Check us out here: Web: www.podioslave.com IG: @podioslave Twitter: @podioslave Youtube: Podioslave Podcast Email us: podiosl...

In episode 161 of the podcast, we’re rejoined by Phil Lipscomb, bassist of Taproot. We last spoke with Phil on episodes 76 and 77, and things in the Taproot camp were…..quiet. A lot has changed in nearly 2 years. New album, new shows, and new merch are all on the table. Naturally, we had to have Phil back to break it all down! Check out Taproot here: Twitter/IG: @followtaproot Check out the web st...

In episode 160 we bring back the legendary ‘Wheel of Nu Metal’. This time, we enlisted the help of the CEO of Nu Metal himself, Holiday Kirk. Is Quarashi a nu metal band? Where does Nonpoint stack up? What bands does the CEO have on his Mount Rushmore of nu metal? We dive into all of this and more. Check out Holiday Kirk here: Twitter/IG: @holidaykirk, @numetal_moment Check out The Nu Metal Agenda...

Episode 159 of the podcast is all about Clutch’s ‘Blast Tyrant’. Early memories, live shows, favorite moments and songs. There is no one quite like Clutch, and Blast Tyrant continues to deliver to this day. Is this Clutch’s best release? Where were you when you first heard it? Hit us up and let us know! Check us out here: Web: www.podioslave.com IG: @podioslave Twitter: @podioslave Youtube: Podios...

In this installment of In Real Time, we tackle a few more hot takes that were submitted by our friends on social media. Is Soundgarden good? Did Audiovent deserve more? We tackle these and more today. Be sure to follow The Itch and There Can Only Be One, a couple of fine podcasts! (All of these are purely conjecture/speculation, and are meant to be lighthearted and fun. Please treat them according...