The Killing Tree - The Romance of Helen Trent with Kyle Wilnewic

from Noise Floor · host Troy Sennett, Matt Kistler

While Rise Against was gaining steam, frontman Tim McIlrath was also pseudonymously dabbling in metalcore with The Killing Tree. They only released one full-length album, which Matt loves and Troy is hearing for the first time. We're joined by our first ever guest, Matt's longtime friend Kyle Wilnewic, to explore the early 2000s Chicago punk scene and this beloved side project's life and legacy. Find us on the internet: @NoiseFloorPod on Instagram noisefloorpodcast.com Send us mail: [email protected] NF030

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While Rise Against was gaining steam, frontman Tim McIlrath was also pseudonymously dabbling in metalcore with The Killing Tree. They only released one full-length album, which Matt loves and Troy is hearing for the first time. We're joined by our first ever guest, Matt's longtime friend Kyle Wilnewic, to explore the early 2000s Chicago punk scene and this beloved side project's life and legacy. Find us on the internet:@NoiseFloorPod on Instagramnoisefloorpodcast.comSend us mail: [email protected] NF030

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