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Cutter's RockCast
by Cutter
Each week syndicated rock radio host and self described "failed musician" Cutter gives you the full, uncut conversations with rock and music's biggest stars.
Episodes
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Rockcast 471 - Jack Underkofler of Dead Poet Society
Dead Poet Society is the ultimate band to prove the point of why you show up early to see the opening band. These days they are opening for much bigger bands and even headlining their own shows, but it's a brand of music that might be jarring at first. Once you hear the melody and Jack's voice...
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Rorkcast 470 - September Mourning
Emily Lazar is September Mourning. September is as much a character, a comic book hero, as she is a band or a musical entity. The whole idea started over a decade ago, and this former drama kid and ballerina is using her experience and love for heavy music to create and evolve September Mourning.
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Rockcast 469 - Jay Gordon of Orgy
Jay Gordon of the band Orgy has never been short on words, but it's been a long time since I've caught up with the singer/producer, and that still holds true. Orgy hit the nu-metal scene in the late nineties with their cover of "Blue Monday," but after not being able to hit that same success…
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Rockcast 468 - Jake Diab of Autumn Kings
It's not every day that a band or musician puts out their debut album and it already features 3 top ten rock singles. Well that is the case with the band Autumn Kings. Their full-length debut is called Epiphanies and it's 2 years in the making. Now we finally get the full Autumn Kings experience...
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Rockcast 467 - Carl Bell of Fuel
Late 90s rock music is having a moment. During that time is was harder to find a bigger band than Fuel. 30 years later and through all line-ups and all trials and tribulations, guitarist and song writer Carl Bell was at the forefront of it all. Now Fuel has a new singer and it has seemingly lit a...
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Rockcast 466 - Troy Sanders of Mastodon
It is time to celebrate the release of Mastodon's 9th studio album Marrow Deep. Bassist and singer Troy Sanders and I caught up a couple of weeks ago and now is the right time for you to hear this conversation. As the new album (as of Friday) is out, and it's emotional but for many different...
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Rockcast 465 - Zahna
Who is Zahna is the question you may have asked outloud when you saw the title of this week's episode. We try to answer that this week. She's a fiercly independent woman who has battled back from kidney failure and recording industry hardships to sign a record deal with Head from Korn and write...
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Rockcast 464 - Joey Varela of VRSTY
Growing up Puerto Rican in New York gives you a plethra of influences and music is a constent. From dance lessons to concert halls Joey Varela heard it all. So when it comes to writing music and doing his own brand of hard rock, it all comes out. VRSTY is at a point where the music is ready to…
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Rockcast 463 - Highlights From XRoads41 - Rock Detour
Backstage at XRoads 41 - Rock Detour for real quick catch ups with: -Matty Mullins of Memphis May Fire -Chris Daughtry of Daughtry -Paul McCoy of 12 Stones -CJ Pierce of Drowning Pool -Brandon Saller of Atreyu -Bobby Amru of Saliva -Randy Webb of Saving Abel XRoads 41 - Rock Detour was a one day...
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Rockcast 462 - Eric V of I Prevail
He's back from his honeymoon and he's ready to roll and to possibly rock. Eric Vanlerberghe is the lead singer and front man from the Detroit based metal core band I Prevail. Eric and I always seem good for a mid album cycle catch up, but this time it's honor of a brutal new song called "Paradise."
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Rockcast 461 - Taylor Momsen of The Pretty Reckless
Joining us for a conversation about maybe the most personal record of the year called 'Dear God's whole getting ready for soundcheck to open for the legendary AC/DC it's non other than the lead singer of The Pretty Reckless Taylor Momsen!
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Rockcast 460 - Jaya of The Hu
The Hu are an internationally known, global sensation, Mongolian rock band. Now the words "Mongolian rock band" isn't something you hear everyday yet The Hu have been able to succesfully marry tradiation Mongolian music and hard rock together in way no one had ever heard before. With their 3rd...
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Rockcast 459 - Kevin Martin of Candlebox
Celebrating more than 30 years of Candlebox, lead singer Kevin Martin returns to the Rockcast and The Cutting Edge Countdown to kick off the Can't Quit You Tour. My morning show co-host Laura Lee joins me for this conversation with one of the most successful bands of the 90s and beyond.
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Rockcast 458 - Saosin
The band Saosin were darlings of the scene in the early 2000s, releasing their fan favorite self-titled album 20 years ago. It's hard to believe that to date, they have only released 3 full-length albums. The times they are a-changing, with a new singer and a new lease on life, the band Saosin…
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Rockcast 457 - Eva Under Fire
With the release of the new Eva Under Fire new album Villianous just around the corner, lead singer Amanda Lyberg is back on Cutter's Rockcast. This band is THE band to watch in 2026.
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Rockcast 456 - Kenny Wayne Shepherd
Kenny Wayne Shepherd is by far one of the most prolific modern blues musicians and one of the few that have had crossover hit songs on rock radio. 32 years ago he released his debut album Ledbetter Heights to huge success, and remember this is the album before his timeless mainstay "Blue on…
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Rockcast 455 - Cody Quistad of Wage War
Wage War might be one of the most popular of the heavy leaning metal-core bands out right now. On top of that, if you're paying close attention you might notice Cody Questad's stamp on modern music every where you turn. He's an incredible songwriter and it shows. The band can seemingly do no…
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Rockcast 454 - Lajon Witherspoon of Sevendust
Sevendust may seriously be one of the most influential hard rock bands in history, and on their 15th studio album, they are once again proving why. One is out now, and it's filled with the heavy grooves and catchy choruses that only Sevendust can truly pull off. Lajon Witherspoon is the soulful...
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Rockcast 453 - Billy Morrison
From the legends like Billy Idol and The Cult to creating music with the Godfather of Heavy Metal himself, Ozzy Osbourne, this is the career of Billy Morrison. A couple of years ago Billy put out The Morrison Project featuring the song "Crack Cocaine." The song had Ozzy on vocals and it quickly...
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Rockcast 452 - Joel Birch of The Amity Affliction
When it comes to metalcore, there is something in the water in Australia. The Amity Affliction have been at that game for a long time and have amassed an insane and rabid fanbase along the way, not just in Australia or Europe, but here in the United States. With heartfelt and emotional lyrics...
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Rockcast 451 - Brandon Saller of Atreyu
Atreyu at this point are the elder statesmen of metal-core and they're embracing it. That doesn't mean they are slowing down, in fact you could make the argument that Atreyu are busier and more relevant now then ever before. With a new album coming out next Friday called The End is Not the End…
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Rockcast 450 - Molly Rennick of Living Dead Girl
It's not just a fun band name named after a Rob Zombie song, Living Dead Girl are the real deal. Molly Rennick is the lead singer and mastermind behind the horror themed metal band and she's all in 110%. After gaining some steam with their 2021 album Exorcism they are back with their 2nd efford…
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Rockcast 449 - Matt Brandyberry of From Ashes to New
When you start a band, you have a certain number of goals you'd like to hit. Get a deal, record a record, go on tour, rinse and repeat. The ultimate goal is to just make a living doing what you love. For Matt Brandyberry, it's not enough. Matt wants to win the Super Bowl of rock music, but what…
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Rockcast 448 - Jake Diab of Autumn Kings
After 2 top 20 rock singles and a couple amazing tours, the Canadian based (even though Jake lives in Detroit now) rap influenced hard rock band Autumn Kings are back with new music! "Gone, Gone, Gone" was co-written by Charlie Scene of Hollywood Undead and Jake says it's their heaviest song yet....
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Rockcast 447 - Bridges Ablaze
Brian and Ruben from the Austin based metal band Bridges Ablaze join me because why not. We are all about introducing new music on this podcast and via my radio show The Cutting Edge Countdown, and it doesn't get any newer than this. While the band has existed for a few years, it's really just…
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Rockcast 446 - Neal Middleton of Royal Bliss
20 years ago the Salt Lake City, Utah based band Royal Bliss put out their debut album, then the economy crashed and the upward trajactory of the band was put on hold. A couple more albums and a ton of touring saw the band hitting on all gears 10 years ago when after a couple top 20 singles and a...
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Rockcast 445 - Jacoby Shaddix of Papa Roach
Twenty-six years ago, I was a few months into my first ever radio gig. Tweny-six years ago, Papa Roach were putting out their second full-length album and first to be released on a major label called Infest. Not too long after that, I met Jacoby while doing radio stuff, and he was doing press…
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Rockcast 444 - Dameon Aranda of Aranda
Dameon and his brother Gabe Aranda started their band as teenages in Oklahoma City officially in 2001. The two musicians/song writers hit their stride a few years later amazing a few top 20 rock radio hits, and even giving a song to Kelly Clarkson before taking some time off shortly before the...
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Rockcast 443 - Dave Mustaine of Megadeth
Megadeth just released their 17th studio album, but unfortunately it's their last. Dave Mustaine says this is it for Megadeth music, so this week on the Rockcast, we find out why, as the legendary Dave Mustaine joins me and my morning show co-host Laura Lee for a conversation about going out on...
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Rockcast 442 - Damon Johnson of Brother Cane
At the end of the 1990s Brother Cane, after three number one rock singles, the broke up. 26 years later they are back! Founder, guitarist, and singer Damon Johnson caught up with us about the comeback of Brother Cane and why playing guitar for Lynyrd Skynyrd helped make it happen. New album...
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Rockcast 441 - Joakim Broden of Sabaton
25 years ago a group of metal loving guys in Sweden formed a band with an idea to do music based on Military history, and it worked. Little did they know then that a millions of people would gravitate towards that idea. That idea is the band Sabaton. I was one of those millions of people who…
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Rockcast 440 - Zero 9:36
In 2020, Zero 9:36 hit the rock scene running with the single "Adrenaline" and an album released in early 2021 called ...If You Don't Save Yourself. Except there was this little thing that happened called an international pandemic that shut everything down and put careers on hold. Since then Zero...
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Rockcast 439 - Beardo (Chris Kael) and Weirdo (Craig Gass)
Chris Kael is the bass player for Five Finger Death Punch and while they just announced a bunch of tour dates in honor of their 20th annivesary, Chris has been keeping busy as a stand up comedian and podcast host. Enter everyone's best friend, comedian Craig Gass. Craig has been able to, as a...
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Rockcast 438 - Ryan Phillips from Story of the Year
Story of the Year put out their debut album Page Avenue in 2003 and helped changed the rock and roll landscape. The songs "Until the Day I Die" and "Anthem of Our Dying Day" are legendary in the alt-rock world. From there the band exisited until it didn't, and then it did again. Right now the…
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Rockcast 437 - Amanda Lyberg of Eva Under Fire
Her name is Amanda Lyberg and she's got things to say. Amanda is the lead singer of Eva Under Fire and while you might be thinking "wait, isn't her name Eva Marie?" well, it was. Or, at least that's what they wanted you to believe. Who's they? Lets answer that question and more on this week's...
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Rockcast 436 - Wolfgang Van Halen and Myles Kennedy
Wolfgang Van Halen is the frontman, guitarist, drummer, bassist and songwriter for the band Mammoth. Yes he plays all the instruments on their albums, Mammoth III just came out. On stage though Wolfgang has a plethra of amazing musicians backing him up. Myles Kennedy is the lead singer of Alter...
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Rockcast 435 - Des Rocs
Dripping rock and roll by way of Long Island, Des Rocs and his guitar are here to stay. If you missed my last conversation with Des we get into his history, this time we're digging into his sound and to what his musical idenity is. He has a new song called "This Land" which is the theme to the…
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Rockcast 434 - Lee Jennings of The Funeral Portrait
It's been a hell of ride this past year for the band The Funeral Portrait. One of 2025's bands on the rise for sure. Lead singer Lee Jennings is back to revisit the past year as we look forward to what's on the horizon for this Atlanta based band. That includes a new live album due out in January!
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Rockcast 433 - Mark Tremonti of Alter Bridge and Creed
Guitar great Mark Tremonti is back on the show this week to discuss all things Alter Brdige. Yes a little Creed and Tremonti talk as well, but we can't sleep on the fact that the band Alter Bridge just put out on the heaviest and most heavy metal things at rock radio in years. Their new album…
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Rockcast 432 - ADAM Music Project's Adam DeGraide and Dameon Aranda
Adam DeGraide started a project with Dameon and Gabe from Aranda called ADAM Music Project, a music project where all the songs are based on video games and video game themes. Yes for this nerds need to unite! We also get an update on the band Aranda as Dameon and Adam join the Rockcast this week.
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Rockcast 431 - Matt Good of From First to Last
Not only is Matt Good the guitar player and really the one constant in the band From First to Last, but Matt is an extremely good record producer as well. Matt is a busy guy, he knows it, his band knows it, and his family surely knows it. We're happy that Matt takes a bit out his schedule to have…
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Rockcast 430 - Joe Cotela of Ded
"Negative music for positive people," is how Joe Cotela describes the music for the band Ded. It's hard to argue with that, there is a positive message under all that aggression. Ded's third album is called Resent and it's availalbe now. Ded is on the road in the month of October with In This...
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Rockcast 429 - Chris Daughtry...Again
I'm not going to say no to hearing the words of Chris Daughtry, espicially when they are about great music. Earlier this year Daughtry released the EP Shock to the System (Part One) and now they have released Shock to the System (Part Two.) Another EP and the journey has already begun for another...
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Rockcast 428 - Eric Vanlerberghe of I Prevail
It can be distracting and maybe even a bit concerning when you hear a band you really like is losing one of it's singers. Luckily for I Prevail Eric Vanlerberghe has been there the whole time. Since the band's inception there have been two singers, one who holds down the clean vocals and Eric who...
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Rockcast 427 - Aaron Pauley from Of Mice and Men
In 2014 the underground metal core band Of Mice & Men put out their first album with new singer and bassist Aaron Pauley, and the band never looked back. That album along spawning a couple top 20 rock songs. Since then Of Mice & Men have been a proper metal band, but don't think they don't have…
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Rockcast 426 - Josh Todd of Buckcherry
Since the release of the song "Lit Up" in 1999, Buckcherry's no frills rock and roll has been a staple on rock radio and in the live concert circuit. It was few years later though that the song "Crazy Bitch" was released making Buckcherry a plantium selling rock band and a household name. Since...
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Rockcast 425 - Andy Biersack of Black Veil Brides
As the lead singer of Black Veil Brides is well regarded as one of the best front mans in the modern crop of heavy metal. They are a band who for the past 15 years who just consistently release quality heavy metal music, but Andy is more than just a metal singer. He's also a writer and their...
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Rockcast 424 - The Haunt
Brother and sister, Maxamillion and Anastasia Haunt started the band The Haunt out of a need to play music, the heavier the better. After swimming through the industry waters that were trying to push them and espicially her in a different direction, The Haunt are now where they always wanted to…
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Rockcast 423 - Nils Goldschmidt of Velvet Chains
Normally when a band starts to click with the mainstream its after they've been at it for a long time. That's not to say Velvet Chains haven't been grinding, but bassist and founder Nils Goldschmidt didn't even start the band until he was in his early 30s, and they started as cover band playing...
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Rockcast 422 - Ryan Patrick of Otherwise and Life By Music
Ryan Patrick is the guitarist for the band Otherwise, a Las Vegas based band started by him and his brother Adrian. They've had sold out tours, gold records but the music industry did to them what it does to so many great bands and they decided to take the power back by taking some time away. In...
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Each week syndicated rock radio host and self described "failed musician" Cutter gives you the full, uncut conversations with rock and music's biggest stars.
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