The Zach Moonshine Show

Axe Dragger drummer Minnesota Pete Campbell joins The Zach Moonshine Show – Heavy Metal Reloaded for a deep, no-BS conversation about riffs, brotherhood, and why real heavy metal still matters. What started as a casual riff exchange turned into something nobody planned but nobody could stop. “The original origins of the band was me and Bob Balch,” Pete explains. “He started sending me these riffs...

Self God Interview: Serge on New Album, Working with Scott (Morbid Angel), and 2026 Tour Plans “The firefighters were literally trying to save my guitars while the building was burning down.” When 115,781 metal maniacs tuned in live to The Zach Moonshine Show this past Friday, they witnessed Serge, the driving force behind Black Death metal powerhouse Self God, dive deep into the making of their s...

Here’s the full interview segment with Pennsylvania dungeon metal warlords Cultic from their Dungeon Siege Takeover. We got deep into Lore, the riffs, the world building, and the whole dungeon soaked atmosphere they forged. The band talked process, tone chasing, influences, artwork, and what drives them to keep hammering out something this heavy in a world that keeps getting louder and stranger. T...

Southern California thrash wrecking crew Trip To The Morgue stopped by The Zach Moonshine Show and tore the place apart. We got into the making of their new album Toe Tagged and Body Bagged, their jump from a trio to a four-piece, and the wild story behind Digging Your Grave featuring Mitch Harris of Napalm Death. We hit influences, gear, touring chaos, and plenty of unfiltered metal talk. If you...

Strap in, because this interview doesn’t tap the brakes once. Matt Zane walks through his whole path, from directing porn to blowing minds on MTV and Uranium, to becoming one of the most extreme frontmen rock ever had. He digs into the suspensions, the scandals, the missing MTV footage, the run-ins with Ozzy, and the stuff the industry still pretends never happened. Matt also breaks down the real...

Brandon Barker of Rails To Roads joins The Zach Moonshine Show for a full-throttle interview and wild ride through the underground! We dig into the birth of the new Georgia powerhouse, their debut EP, and Brandon’s journey from Crazy Mad Ride to this next explosive chapter. Plus, stories from Tennessee Metal Devastation Music Fest, new underground metal and rock tracks, and the usual chaos you’ve...

In this killer interview, Zach Moonshine of Metal Devastation Radio sits down with Paul Zavaleta from death metal legends Deteriorot to dig into their new record “Awakening.” They get real about the grind of the underground scene, the band’s unstoppable DIY spirit, and the pure chaos of keeping death metal alive through the years. Expect stories from the trenches, laughs, and the kind of raw hones...

Friday night was one for the books! On this episode of The Zach Moonshine Show , we cracked open a few cold ones and dove into the world of Misfits Market with Jessica , alongside Raven Moonshine , co-owner of Tennessee Metal Devastation Music Fest . The conversation flowed as easily as the drinks — from the creative chaos of the Misfits Market Expo to its growing impact on the local art and metal...

Jackson, TN’s own Salem & Sage Studios join The Zach Moonshine Show to talk custom fragrances, permanent jewelry, and the artistry behind their unique creations. As proud sponsors of Tennessee Metal Devastation Music Fest 2025, they’re blending creativity, craftsmanship, and community with underground metal. Special guest Raven Moonla (festival organizer & visionary) joins the conversation...

Ben Hoagland of Extortionist joins The Zach Moonshine Show for a wild ride of riffs, raw honesty, and Pacific Northwest fury. We dive headfirst into the upcoming album Stare Into the Seething Wounds (out October 10th, 2025 via Unique Leader Records) and unpack the unique blend of deathcore aggression and haunting grunge melodies that define their sound. 🔥 Highlights from the conversation: “You go...

Cleveland’s witchy doom conjurers FRAYLE joined The Zach Moonshine Show to talk about their upcoming album Heretics & Lullabies on Napalm Records, their set at Tennessee Metal Devastation Music Fest 2025, and the dark magic fueling their sound. Early in the show, Zach fired up their crushing new single Heretic: “Just got done blasting ‘Heretic’ from the new record. Fucking awesome, man!” On wo...

Mississippi’s own The Red Mountain crashed The Zach Moonshine Show for a wild, unfiltered interview full of laughs, chaos, and heavy metal spirit. Instead of a scripted promo, we dove into raw stories, underground metal life, and their 4th return to Tennessee Metal Devastation Music Fest 2025. Expect plenty of banter, conspiracy talk, cosmic grooves, and the kind of unchained energy you only get w...

🔥 From The Void to the Fest — Summoner’s Circle return to The Zach Moonshine Show for an unholy night of chaos, prophecy, and ritual! The Summoners didn’t just hang out — they dropped some serious news about what’s coming next:⚡ A brand new music video has been shot and will be unleashed soon⚡ Plans in motion for new songs and a full-length album after TMDMF 2025⚡ Exclusive live footage and re...

East Ov Eden join The Zach Moonshine Show on Metal Devastation Radio to talk about their debut album Boundless, their origins as a garage jam in Mississippi, lineup changes (including new bassist Connor Johnson), and their upcoming first-ever performance at Tennessee Metal Devastation Music Fest 2025.The band dive into their influences (Parkway Drive, Suicide Silence, Whitechapel, Cannibal Corpse)...

Wisconsin’s death metal horror crew Casket Robbery return to The Zach Moonshine Show on Metal Devastation Radio for their third strike at Tennessee Metal Devastation Music Fest 2025. In this interview, the band dives into their crushing live shows, horror-fueled songwriting, and what keeps bringing them back to devastate Jackson, TN. They talk new music, their journey through the underground, and...

East Tennessee’s cosmic doom bringers NinjaWitch join The Zach Moonshine Show on Metal Devastation Radio for an exclusive live interview and the world premiere of their new track “Star Ghost.” 🌌 Powered by Tennessee Metal Devastation Music Fest 2025, this episode dives into the making of their upcoming EP Frequency of Gods, the inspiration behind Star Ghost, recording live in the studio, and what...

Tennessee’s symphonic blackened deathcore hellraisers Ov Ruin ripped into their debut album Eternal Lament, live-show plans for Tennessee Metal Devastation Fest 2025, and the savage evolution of their sound. Here’s the devastation: Key Takeaways From Coffee to Chaos: Discovered through their side hustle roasting beans (props to SmithOddities), Ov Ruin’s music blew past the coffee game. “Fuck the c...

Signs of the Swarm: Bobby Crow Talks Touring, New Album, and the Future of Deathcore On The Zach Moonshine Show, Bobby Crow of Signs of the Swarm gave fans a behind-the-scenes look at the band’s rise, their upcoming album To Rid Myself of Truth, and why the deathcore scene is stronger than ever. 🎙️ “We’re just here to make fun heavy music and have a good time,” Bobby said. “There’s a little someth...

Quiescent Mantis Returns to Tennessee Metal Devastation Fest with a Vengeance On The Zach Moonshine Show, Quiescent Mantis members Chris and Jordan sat down to talk about their upcoming return to the Tennessee Metal Devastation Music Fest, reflecting on last year's explosive set and teasing even more chaos this time around. 🔊 “We’re coming back with a vengeance,” Chris declared early in the i...

On this episode of The Zach Moonshine Show, we dive into the world of extreme underground media with Defiler Of The Crown Art and Reapers Underground — two powerhouse sponsors of Tennessee Metal Devastation Music Fest 2025. Defiler's creator shares how the zine began: “It was just a passion project... I wanted to bring together horror and metal in one brutal format.” We also hear from Reapers...

In this raw and emotional interview on The Zach Moonshine Show, Chelsea Marrow of VISITANT opens up about the band’s journey, the personal grief behind “Fodder”, and channeling pain into power through music. “I’m just putting every bit of my spirit into it,” Chelsea says, reflecting on the band’s rise and her transition from Vorath to Visitant. She dives into the haunting inspiration behind “Starl...

On a scorching Friday night, Alabama-based extreme metal band SEPTARIAN joined The Zach Moonshine Show on Metal Devastation Radio for a no-holds-barred live interview that dug deep into the band's roots, influences, future plans, and their excitement to perform at Tennessee Metal Devastation Music Fest 2025. 🔥 ON JOINING THE FESTIVAL The band was fired up about their long-awaited slot on the...

Live on Metal Devastation Radio – The Zach Moonshine Show Cody Satterwhite, founder of Dark Sails Entertainment, joined the show to discuss the label’s mission, upcoming releases, studio details, and plans for the Tennessee Metal Devastation Music Fest 2025. 🎧 Label Mission & Origins Cody and co-founder Kellen started Dark Sails after years of playing in metal and hardcore bands together. The...

Kaleb Riser of Black Moon Cult and Tommy Stewart of Black Doomba Records / Hallows Eve join The Zach Moonshine Show for a deep dive into doom, gear, vinyl, and cosmic conspiracies. Kaleb talks about recording BMC’s debut album Ophidian Future (The Children of Yig) live in a converted 1800s church, using pipe organs, no click tracks, and capturing real air and energy. Tommy shares how he signed the...

In this high-energy and heartfelt interview on The Zach Moonshine Show, Knoxville's heavy psych doom trio Sun Mantra catch up post-performance to talk about their recent run at Maryland Doom Fest, where they connected with legends like Victor Griffin and Carl Agell. The band reminisces about their early days—being invited to play TMDMF before having any music released—and express excitement ab...