Jamey Jasta (Hatebreed, Milwaukee Metal Fest, The Summer Slaughter) on the Vulgar Display of Podcast

Send us Fan MailJamey Jasta Joins the Vulgar Display of Podcast to Talk Milwaukee Metal Fest, Summer Slaughter, and the Future of Metal🎙️ Presented by The BarnIn a powerhouse episode of the Vulgar Display of Podcast, Jamey Jasta, frontman of Hatebreed and host of The Jasta Show, Zoomed in to The Barn Studio to share a deep, unfiltered look into the inner workings of the metal world. From organizing Milwaukee Metal Fest to reviving The Summer Slaughter Tour, Jasta offered fans rare insight into the behind-the-scenes grind of modern metal promotion.With Milwaukee Metal Fest (May 16–18 at The Rave / Eagles Ballroom) fast approaching, Jasta talked lineup challenges, working with legendary and up-and-coming bands, and his vision for pushing metal to new heights. Heavy hitters like Down, GWAR, Black Label Society, Chimaira, Eyehategod, Revocation, The Dillinger Escape Plan, Arch Enemy, and even a Stormtroopers Of Death tribute band—featuring members of Anthrax, Hatebreed, and more—are slated to tear the stage apart.🔥 Interview HighlightsJasta reflected on his journey in the music industry, expressing appreciation for his team and supporters.He emphasized how collaboration and adaptability are key in booking tours, dealing with egos, and navigating visa complications.Talked in detail about the logo design, band selection, and what makes a lineup truly work.Offered practical advice to young bands, including why it’s important to stand out and wait for the right opportunity before jumping into big festivals.Gave a shoutout to regional bands like Ice Wrist (Nebraska) and Gore Pig (Arkansas), expressing interest in their music.Dropped news about a Milwaukee Metal Fest documentary—with a trailer expected in 2–3 weeks, followed by a Kickstarter launch.Teased an upcoming EP or album announcement, and big things coming from Many Eyes, Keith Buckley’s band.Shared that Gwar might resurrect a “prehistoric creature” for their stage show at Milwaukee Metal Fest.Hinted at an expanded Summer Slaughter Tour, with major shows planned for Milwaukee, Detroit, Rochester, Grand Rapids, and San Antonio, and a possible international leg in the UK, South America, and Australia.Jasta’s honesty,  and unmatched energy shined throughout the conversation. He also addressed some potential legal matters with discretion, shared a heartfelt message of thanks to fans, and reiterated his passion for pushing metal forward—both on stage and behind the scenes.www.BetterHelp.com/TheBarnhttp://www.betterhelp.com/TheBarn http://www.betterhelp.com/TheBarnThis episode is sponsored by www.betterhelp.com/TheBarn and brought to you as always by The Barn Media Group.   YOUTUBE https://www.youtube.com/@TheBarnPodcastNetworkSPOTIFY https://open.spotify.com/show/09neXeCS8I0U8OZJroUGd4?si=2f9b8dfa5d2c4504APPLE https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1625411141I HEART RADIO https://www.iheart.com/podcast/97160034/AMAZON https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/7aff7d00-c41b-4154-94cf-221a808e3595/the-barn