Scars and Guitars

Scars and Guitars

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Join journalist Andrew McKaysmith on Scars and Guitars, an acclaimed podcast exploring the music industry. With 600+ interviews, he creates a safe space for artists to share their stories. The podcast delivers an authentic and captivating experience. Tune in now and discover the magic of conversations with many of the luminaries from hard rock, heavy and extreme metal.

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Nov 15, 2025

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Episodes

Levi Benton (Miss May I) 11.04.2018

Levi Benton (Miss May I). Levi is an extraordinary artist and a fine individual, on this episode he chats to Andrew about the Australian tour scheduled for November 2017,  and other choice topics.

Joel Orford (Lagerstein) 11.04.2018

Joel Orford (Lagerstein). Joel chats to Andrew (all the way from France!), about his career, goals and what it takes to be a successful touring band.

Phil Campbell (ex- Motörhead) 11.04.2018

Phil Campbell (ex- Motörhead). Phil chats about his new album, The Age of Absurdity amid some great banter.

Whitfield Crane (Ugly Kid Joe) 11.04.2018

Whitfield Crane (Ugly Kid Joe). Prior to Ugly Kid Joe's Australian tour in December 2017, Whit discusses the tour and episodes throughout his career with Andrew.

Jeff ’Mantas’ Dunn (Venom) 11.04.2018

This conversation occurred in August 2017, before the launch of the comeback album, Avé. Jeff discusses the album and the uneasy 'two-band' solution as bassist/ vocalist Cronos performs under the 'Venom' moniker. Jeff also talks about his difficulties with Cronos and his enduring influence as a guitarist. Plenty of other topics such as the reception to the 1989 masterpiece, Prime Evil are addresse...

Anthony ’Abaddon’ Bray (Venom) 11.04.2018

The percussive sledgehammer behind all our favourite satanic hits talks about the 2017 album from Venom Inc., Ave, why Beyonce owes him more than a pinto or two, his legacy as an inspirational drummer and he shares a hilarious tale of debauchery from the old days featuring ex-bandmate, Cronos. The conversation was recorded in August 2017 and has been available via podcast apps through the Scars an...

Tony ’Demolition Man’ Dolan (Venom Inc.) 11.04.2018

Tony 'Demolition Man' Dolan (Venom Inc.). Prior to the release of Avé, the new album from Venom Inc. in 2017, Andrew and Tony talk about the release and all things Venom!

Marq Torien (BulletBoys) 10.04.2018

Marq Torien (BulletBoys).  Marq joins Andrew to to chat about the bands upcoming Australian tour; some interesting thoughts in musicians and episodes throughout the bands career.

Colton Ulery (Sink The Ship) 10.04.2018

Colton Ulery (Sink The Ship). Colton joins Andrew to discuss the new album from the band, Perseverance .

Dan Garguilo (Revocation) 09.04.2018

Dan Garguilo (Revocation). Revocation are an outstanding speed metal outfit so it was fantastic for Andrew to catch up with Dan, who is an excellent guitarist. They chat about the bands upcoming Australian tour, Dans stint in Abbath (Immortal) and deep dive into some of the gear that Dan uses to perform.

Vaughan Davies (Simone & Girlfunkle) 09.04.2018

Vaughan Davies (Simone & Girlfunkle). Vaughan chats to Andrew about the outfits new album, Hold On, and heaps other interesting topics. Check out the solid yarn about their shared love of early Weezer albums.

Collin Gorter (The Milkmen) 09.04.2018

Collin Gorter (The Milkmen). Collin chats to Andrew about the bands new album, Behind Closed Eyelids and other interesting topics.

Schmier (Destruction) Pt 2 29.03.2018

Schmier (Destruction) Pt 2. Ahead of the Australian tour, Schmier discusses the new Judas Priest album, the possibility of the Tuetonic big four and of course, the tour.

Victoria Jenkins and Daniel Parkinson (Fragile Animals) 29.03.2018

Victoria Jenkins and Daniel Parkinson (Fragile Animals). Victoria and Dan join Andrew for a rare 'in person' interview, discussing all manner of topics including their outstanding new EP, Light That Fades.

Cris Martin (Cris Martin’s Rock Dawn) 29.03.2018

Cris Martin (Cris Martin's Rock Dawn). Cris joins Andrew to discuss his excellent 2016 album, Rock Dawn, his new video for 2017 and a host of other subjects.

Cody Simpson. 29.03.2018

Cody Simpson. Cody chats to Andrew about his new EP, Wave One and what it means to be a Gold Coaster to him.

Brandon Seabrook (Brandon Seabrook’s Needle Driver) 29.03.2018

Brandon Seabrook (Brandon Seabrook's Needle Driver). One of the most interesting and unique post-modern guitarists you are likely to hear, Brandon shares his story with Andrew. See great conversation up front.

Bobby ’Blitz’ Ellsworth (Overkill) pt 2 29.03.2018

Bobby 'Blitz' Ellsworth (Overkill) pt 2. Ahead of the Australian tour through February and March 2018, Andrew and Blitz catch up to talk all things Overkill.

Billy Tegethoff (The Oxford Coma) 29.03.2018

Billy Tegethoff (The Oxford Coma). Billy chats to Andrew about the excellent album from the band released in 2017, Everything Out Of Tune, as well as a heap of other items of conversation.

Bill Tabone (Australian Paranormal Society) 29.03.2018

Bill Tabone (Australian Paranormal Society). Bill and Andrew discuss the unique work of the Australian Paranormal Society.

Andrew Strong (The Commitments) 29.03.2018

Andrew Strong (The Commitments). Ahead of his March 2018 Australian tour the Andrew's have a chat about the tour and other interesting topics.

Daniel Cavanagh (Anathema) 29.03.2018

Ahead of their Australian tour in 2017 and on the release of the superb album, The Optimist, Daniel and Andrew discuss both and many other topics.

Alissa White-Gluz (Arch Enemy) 29.03.2018

Alissa White-Gluz (Arch Enemy). Ahead of the bands appearance at the inaugural Download Festival in Melbourne, Alissa chats to Andrew about the show and other interesting topics.

Al Anderson (The Original Wailers, Bob Marley) 29.03.2018

Al Anderson (The Original Wailers, Bob Marley). Al chats to Andrew ahead of The Original Wailers Australian tour in December 2017.

Zakk Wylde (Ozzy Osbourne, Black Label Society) 29.03.2018

Zakk Wylde (Ozzy Osbourne, Black Label Society). Prior to the release of the album from Black Label Society, Grimmest Hits, Zakk and and Andrew talk about the album and many episodes throughout Zakk's career.

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