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As The Story Grows — 653 episodes
Jake Luhrs of August Burns Red
Alva Sandström and Bjorn Johansson from Arctis
Aamir Syed of The Unknown
Darkest Prince of Devil Master
Arve Isdal of Audrey Horne and Enslaved
August Recap
Thomas Youngblood of Kamelot
Angi and Mazvis from Black Spikes
Eric “AK” Knutson of Flotsam and Jetsam
Ionei Heckenberg of Ocean Sleeper
Felipe Mendes Hervoso Martins of AXTY
Jon Cattivera of Time Spent Driving
Eric Stenman of The Barbarians Of California
Sven Polizuk of Rising Insane
Ali Tabatabaee and Adrian Estrella of Zebrahead
Franz Stefanik of Dead Tired
Marco Heubaum of Xandria
July 2026 Recap
Maria Lessing of Future Palace
Jaya from The HU
Bear McCreary
Joseph Grillo of Her Head's On Fire
Derrick Ryan of Minute After Midnight
A Static Lullaby
Nick Vicario of Smirk
Felix Heldt from Dominum
June 2026 Recap
Mirza Radonjica of Siamese
Exploring Birdsong
Nicole Willerton of Amberian Dawn
Ryan Begley of There Were Wires
Warped Tour DC 2026
Dimitri and JC of Lost In Kyiv
Danny Stillman of Drop Dead Gorgeous
Travis Shettel of Piebald
Yegor Savonin of Fires In The Distance
Rikard Zander of Evergrey
Jakob Hemstrom of Oh Hiroshima
May Recap 2026
Narnia
Hanry
Joe Stamps of Hecate Enthroned
John Dillon of Code:Words
Shane Prickett of Slow Degrade
Ben Koehler of Archers
Jeremy Walker from Fire In The Mountains
Andreas Clark of Self Deception
Rexoria
Draconian
idle threat
Sofia DeMasi of Torn Open
April 2026 Recap
Stephen Keech of Haste The Day
Logan Burns of Scarlett O'Hara
Joel Birch of The Amity Affliction
John Marino of Circle Back
Jacob Lilly of Chamber
Randall Taylor of Amulets
Jager Feloce of Levels
Curtis Parker and Joe Eck from Witch Ripper
Adam Kerr of As Everything Unfolds
The Props
Maik Weinhardt of Messticator
Marton Kertesz of Rivers Ablaze
March 2026 Recap
S8nt Elektric
Resistor
Jay Valentine of Guilt Trip
Red Arrow Highway
The Silver
Amon Garrasi of Lost In Hollywood
Vicious Rain
Ryan Patterson of Coliseum/Fotocrime
Eric Peterson of Testament
Bryan Manning of Bosse-de-Nage
Jake Murphy of Final Gasp
February 2026 Recap
Zac Mayfield
Martijn Westerholt of Delain and Eye Of Melian
Tom Hewson of Tailgunner
Kat Keo of Hoaxed
Dima Kozhuhar and Alex Zaterkovny of Space Of Variations
Jake Woodruff of Jagged City/Defeater
Joe Edwards and Sam Finney of Shields
January 2026 Recap
Manuel Möbs of Our Mirage
Nils Wittrock and John Lappin of The Hirsch Effect
Joe Nally of Urne
Mike Gitter
Uri Dijk of Textures
David Grossman of New Miserable Experience
Edenbridge
Dave Lee of Signal Snowboards
Favorite Albums of 2025
December Recap
Xavier and Vincent Morency from Second Harbour
Shawna Potter of War On Women
RUNE
Myke Terry of Volumes
Hampus Sätterlund and Ludvig Sommar of Thermality
November Recap
Flynn Zimmer of Gasket
Tyler Washington of Excide
Mike Leon of CKY
Amy Montgomery and Michael Mormecha of Preyrs
Alexander Kerski of Vianova
Jukka Pelkonen of Omnium Gatherum
October Recap
Joel Holmqvist of Aviana
Howling Giant
Darius and Alex Tehrani of Spite
Skye Sweetnam of Sumo Cyco
Devin Shidaker of The Acacia Strain
Harrison Seanor and Chris Arnold of Downswing
Jorge Ramírez of Jet Jaguar
Stefan De Graef of Psychonaut
Molly Rennick of Living Dead Girl
Nils Groth of Heretoir
Niklas Karlsson of Orbit Culture
September Recap
Jeffrey Eaton of Modern Life Is War
Philip Wilhelm and León Arend from From Fall To Spring
Oskar Jakobsson of Ambush
Jani Zubkovs of Sainthood Reps
Jacques Vierdaz of Abraham
Joe Cotela of DED
Keith Freeman of Restraining Order
August Recap
Bryan Patton
Alex Lehneis of Glass Lungs
Matt Bigland of Dinosaur Pile-Up
Lala Frischknecht of Burning Witches
Brian Burdzy of Hundreds of AU
Tino Mehlig and Valentin Noack from Accvsed
Frédéric Leclercq of Sinsaenum
Nathan James of Fox Lake
July Recap
Devan Fuentes of Scalp
Best Of 2025 So Far
Max and Lukas of THROATCUT
RJ Rabe of Drought
Audrey Ebrotié of IANWILL
Ben Parker and Alizon Taho from Calva Louise
June Recap
Ryan Vanderwolk of Death Rattle
TSS
Kasey Karlsen of Deadlands
Tom Angelripper of Sodom
Austin Evans of Orthodox
Eric Kusanagi of Hiroe
Alex Garcia Rivera of Bloodhorse
Kyle Schaefer of Fallujah
Gabriel Tapper and Rasmus Booberg from Gosta Berlings Saga
Matt Harvey of Gruesome
May Recap
Steve Cobucci of Wolves At The Gate
Johan Sébenne and Pierre Anouilh of Year Of No Light
Robert Leht and Martin Randalu of Pridian
Camille Contreras of Novelists
Daniel Winter-Bates of Bury Tomorrow
Johan Längqvist of Candlemass
Carlos Alverez of Behölder
Acres
April Recap
Cera Gibson
Tony Piccoli of Imminent Sonic Destruction
Tūranga Morgan-Edmonds of Alien Weaponry
Cesar, Izzy, Izaguirre of Glare
Alan Robert of Life Of Agony
Robin Redbreast of Vulvarine
Lauren Babic
Evan Diprima of Moon Destroys
Josh Barber of Idle Heirs
Warfield
Mark Goodwin of Sick Puppies
Lotta Ruutiainen of Luna Kills
March Recap
Sungwoo Jeong of Aversed
Telepathy
John Maiello of Dead Bars
Katla
Daniel Erlandsson of Arch Enemy
John Kevill of Warbringer
SOM
Frank Te Riet of Cryptosis
Margarita Monet of Edge Of Paradise
George Hirsch of Staticlone
February Recap
Year Of The Cobra
Jeremy Galindo
Katerina Nicole
Joel Stroetzel of Killswitch Engage
Oversize
Cloakroom
Cameron Humphrey of Love Is Noise
Chris Kelly of Hillhaven
Bjorn Strid
January Recap
TheCityIsOurs
Janine Shilstone from Vukovi
Matti Keitel of Blacktoothed
Echos
Peter Iwers of The Halo Effect
Jeremy Hunt
Roger Miret of Agnostic Front
Josh English from Six Going On Seven
2024 Favorites
rosecoloredworld
Matt Burns
Melee Fairy
Peter Espevoll
Craig Mabbitt
Jaali Cypher of Until i Wake
Cherry Duesbury of Defences
Adam Dubin
Brendan Frey of Hostile Array
Adam "Woody" Woodford from Polar
Evan Seidlitz of Thrown Into Exile
Kris Keller of Black Note Graffiti
Austin Hayes of Heavy//Hitter
Guillaume Bernard of Klone
Gore.
Juha Raivio of Swallow The Sun
Mike Ricketts Of Planes Mistaken For Stars
David Lawrence Osterhout from Bike Routes
"Nasty" Ronnie Galletti
Alex Varkatzas of Dead Icarus
J. Costa of Thy Will Be Done
Hayden Trobee of Tigerwine
chokecherry
Brandon Williams of Chastity
Kiri Oliver of Early Riser
Vicious Rain
Salem Vex of Crucifiction
Eric Stenman
Chrissy Costanza
Steve Kleisath of Further Seems Forever
Ashley Tubb of Sugar Horse
James Joseph
Brandon Mullins of Across Five Aprils
Elliott Mags
Nick Holland of Wounded Touch
Seamus Menihane of My Fictions
Timo Bonner of Alleviate
Henry Cox of Boston Manor
Maria Lessing from Future Palace
Levi Benton of Miss May I
Teddie Winder-Haron from Yours Truly
Keith M from The New Scene Podcast
Famke Canrinus of Vurr & Zijde
Jebb Riley
Rory Friers
Mountaineer
Jared Wallace of State Faults
Christian McAlhaney of Anberlin
Simon Mariante of Tracheotomy
Michele Guaitoli of Visions Of Atlantis
Calling All Captains
Sable Hills
Deep AL Brindle
Jake Taylor of In Hearts Wake
Scott Morrow
Liam Guinane of Windwaker
Tim Montana
Casey Crawford of Virginity
Aaron Stone of My Epic
Jay Maas
Karl Middleton of Earthtone9
Reece Young
Peter Tägtgren of PAIN
Glassing
GHOSTxSHIP
Otrebor from Botanist
Filth
Kevin Fifield of Cassetta
Capstan
Suck Brick Kid
James Benson of Amiensus
Chris Roetter from Like Moths To Flames
James Lascelles of Wheel
Wretched Blessing
Luke Caley of unpeople
Brent Mills of Greyhaven
Sammy Kay
Joe Calderon of Lightworker
Tara Hahn of Half Past Two
Jules Mitch of SETYØURSAILS
Matt McDougal of Boundaries
Chaney Elaine from House Parties
Jonah Matranga
AVRALIZE
Rob Fish
Venues
Jørn Kaarstad of Bokassa
Frail Body
Joel Hokka from Blind Channel
James Clark of Kill The Lights
Defocus
Shane Handal
Floya
Emily Highfield of Suldusk
Taylor Roberts of Riding With Killers
Boris from Moneky3
Øystein Brun of Borknagar
Leah McHenry
Damien Douleur of The Requiem
Uffe Cedarlund of Haystack
Eric Urbach from States Of Nature
Reconciler
Mariel Loveland from Best Ex
Caspian - You Are The Conductor
Kolby and Dalton from Levels
Lukas Kerk of Hiraes
Dennis Diehl of Any Given Day
Hunter Oliveri
Simon Garrod of Eschalon
Tomi Koivusaari
Wes Hauch of Alluvial
Cash Bribe
Earthside
My Favorite Albums of 2023
Capsule
LYLVC
Mason Beard
Wounds Of Recollection
Mavis
Nick Woolford of Have Mercy
7eventh Sea
Jorg August of ESHTADUR
Ben Wyrick from Detachment
Sal Medrano from Rebuilder
Milly from HourHouse
Manuel Haglmüller and Julia Ivanova from Kontrust
Post Profit
Casey Hurd of Hinayana
Tyler Ritter of Another Day Dawns
Tom Higgenson from Plain White T's
Chris Towning of Suffocate Faster
CC McKenna of Death Dealer Union
Alex and Shaun of Horsewhip
Brad Garcia of Locket
Tyler Tate of Hollow Front
Emma Boster of Dying Wish
Garrett Russell of Silent Planet
Joey Tyler of VRSTY
Death Pose
Will Putney
Billy Butka from Sucker Punch
Ashley Carrera of Foxcult
Becky Fontaine and Nathan Gray
Tommy Victor of Prong
Will Gould from Creeper
Prika Amaral of Nervosa
Moritz Schmidt from The Hirsch Effekt
Kaan Tassan of Heart Of A Coward
Grove Street
Damon Tate from Of Virtue
Shayley Bourget of Dayshell
Leroy Hamp from War of Ages
Mike Mains
Nathan Mariat from Resolve
Conquer Divide
Austin Visser from The Undertaking
Brandon Jenison of Mustard Plug
Blake Bedsaul of Saul
Lucas Woodland from Holding Absence
Brian Moss
Jimbob Isaac
Matt Flood of Caskets
Joe Nally from URNE
Favorites of 2023 So Far
Mark Tindal from To Kill Achilles
Branson from Toxins
Guardrail
Jason Camacho from Audio Karate
Domenic Romeo from End Reign
Saint Agnes
Evan Patterson
Darren Doane
Jeff Ogle from Lockjaw
Schuylar Croom of He Is Legend
Mike D'Antonio from Killswitch Engage
Sean Leary of Loma Prieta
Tuck O'Leary Returns
Ok Goodnight
TwentyTwo and Doll Riot
Evan Diprima of Royal Thunder
John Wray
Archspire
Marc Gaffney of Gozu
Robin Staps of The Ocean
Joshua Ashworth of Society's Finest
Rob Nobile of Incendiary
Chris and Keith from These Beasts
Stephen O'Sicky Returns!
Patrick "Triko" Chavez of OTTTO
Keith Robinson of Tanith
Brian Wille of Currents
Jeff Smith of Jeromes Dream
Joshua Alvarez from Crossed Keys
Valensorow
Nick Sagias from Tribe of Pazuzu
Jason Gagovski of Sweet Cobra
Kyle Pastor of Archetypes Collide
Brian Case of FACS
Dawson Scholz of The Ongoing Concept
Adam Jackson of Bury Tomorrow
Tyler Riley of Gideon
Jeremy Schaeffer of Earth Groans
JB Brubaker of August Burns Red
Andrew Schwab of Project 86
Marcus Vik of Invent Animate
Nat Fitzgerald from Spaceships
Jake Collinson from Judiciary
Chad Ruhlig from For The Fallen Dreams
New Music Friday 3.3.2023
Chaney Crabb of Entheos
Ruadhan O'Meara from No Spill Blood
Ian Fike of It Prevails and Unarmed
It's A Great Time To Be A Music Fan
Christopher Zühlke of Half Me
Songs From The Penalty Box
Jeremy Hunt
New Music Friday 2.3.2023
Devin Swank of Sanguisugabogg
No Wings To Speak Of
Tanner Wayne of In Flames
Woody and Fabian from Polar
What You Got 2023?
Sean Mott from Metalcore Nerds
Matt Fisher of Contact
Dan Hodson of Borders
Joel Holmqvist of Aviana
Tucker Rule from Thursday & LS Dunes
Mitchell Rogers from Varials
Dave Gorman of Orange Island
Derrick Vella of Dream Unending
Rory Rodriguez from Dayseeker
Nick Mavromatis of October Ends
Lyn Jeffs of Ingested
Ryan “Tuck” O’Leary of Fit For A King
Hoaxed
Too Close For Comfort
Giuliano Messina of HOLYFANGS
Jon Ladd of 7-10 Split/Terminus Tees
Casey Horrigan of Iodine Records
Jean-Philippe Lagacé of Get The Shot
Christian Neonakis of My Kid Brother
Jeff Kane of City of Caterpillar
Justin Foley of Killswitch Engage
Jason Wisdom from Becoming the Archetype
Friend Club Records
Mike Hranica from The Devil Wears Prada
Confessions Of A Traitor
Matt Wainwright from Cold Gawd
Jolie Lindholm from The Darling Fire
Oceans Ate Alaska
Nathan Gray
Davide Tiso of Red Rot
Strategies
Jason Moody of No Innocent Victim
Lucas Woodland of Holding Absence
Bella Rios
Prosper or Perish
Franz Stefanik from Dead Tired
Joseph Grillo from Her Head's On Fire
Andy Maier from Opponent
Jesse Barnett from Stick To Your Guns
Morgan Riley from Blackwater Drowning
Jason Zeimet from Unoriginal Vinyl
Oakman
Father Jamey Bozeman
Devin Shelton of Emery
Kevin Klein from Valleyheart
Hunter Young from Moodring
Austin McAuley from LIMBS
Jonah Matranga
Master Boot Record
Dear Spring
Maria from Future Palace
Montclair
Jacob Charlton from Thornhill
Rob and Andreas from The Oklahoma Kid
Dakota Alvarez of Hollow Front
Seth Roberts of Watashi Wa
Mike McAllister of Power Wolves
MC Dälek
Jasan Radford from CenterShift
MattstaGraham
Matt Honeycutt from Kublai Khan TX
Jan Euler from Breathe Atlantis
JT Cavey from ERRA
Arturo Barrios from Audio Karate
Zak Pinchin from Modern Error
Drunk Uncle
Steve Cobucci from Wolves At The Gate
Chris and Brian from Subsist
Steven Dail
Michael Barr from Volumes
Brian Ishiba from Joy Weather
Luc Gauthier from Calling All Captains
Harald Barret from Imminence
Will Putney from Fit For An Autopsy
Erik Engstrand from Eyes Wide Open
Tim Miller from Speak, Memory
Keith Latinen
Laundry
Izzy the Gent
John Rejba from Wet Tropics
Resolve
Doug Heiser from Coe Hill
Gary Spears from Empty
Landon Tewers from The Plot In You
Chris LoPorto from Can't Swim
Oli Duncanson and Mikey Page from TheCityIsOurs
Joe Cotela from Ded
Cody Quistad of Wage War
Tyler Small from Saving Vice
Justine Jones from Employed to Serve
Tre and Johnny from Spirit Breaker
Charlie Mahoney of Flight Club
Sean McCulloch of Phinehas
Robin and Lela from Venues
We Demand Parachutes
Frankie Mish of Sleep Waker
Lauren Lakis
Harrison Bormann of Capstan
Bert Poncet from Chunk! No, Captain Chunk!
Florent and Nicolas of Landmvrks
Aaron Pauley from Of Mice & Men
Austin Visser of The Undertaking
Francesco Artusato of Light the Torch
Peter Duff
Josh Barbee and Josh Peavey from Revisionist
Felicity
Jordon Ronan from belated
Trae Roberts from Mouth For War
Diamante
Leanor Ortega Till from Five Iron Frenzy
Taylin Wills from least
Devon Kay from Devon Kay and Solutions
Lys Mayo and Patrick Hills from Death Tapes
William Goldsmith of Assertion
Kevin Athas and Chris Dileso from Oh the Humanity
Stephen O'Sick of Fake Lives Real Demons
Ronnie Martin of Joy Electric
Ryan Brogan of East Ghost
Chris Ratzlaff of Fallstar
Brittany Hughes and Catherine Yi from Common Ground Collective
Adam Boose of Golden Streets of Paradise
Ricky Terrell of All Hallowed
Julian Rosen of Common Sage
Rob Horner
Séamus Scanlan
Nate Parrish
Arthur Green from Living Sacrifice
2020 Retrospective
Patrick and Avery from Whitehall
Jamie Hilsden from Man Alive
Andy Atkins from A Plea For Purging
Kiliyan Maguire from Charming Liars
Daniel Howe of Ray Gun Solace
Matt Carter from Emery
Jake Ciccotelli from Overgrow
Stacy Hilt from The Casket Lottery
Maggie Schneider from Glimmers
Alex Magnan from Young Culture
Rob Froese from Friend Club Records
Underoath Discography Discussion
Joel Beckwith from Maple Hill
Matt Hartman and Adam Baker from Bares His Teeth
Nat and Ben from Spaceships
Joey Esquibel of the Velvet Blue Music Podcast
Ryan Parrish of Hopesfall and In Parallel
Cayley Spivey
Jon Parker and Ryan Knutson of Nodes of the Ranvier
Stephen O'Sicky of Caterpillars
Bob Bradley of Scars of Tomorrow and Fake Figures
Greg Jehanian of mewithoutYou
Josh Kemble of Dogwood and Saint Didacus
Rich Tremblay of Sick of Change
Lenny Costa, Lucas Garcia, and Alex Wechter of Down Again
Mike Wright of Ironside
Jesse Smith of Serpent Servant Slave
Shawn Jonas of Zao and Symphony In Peril
Mike Boddington of Crux
Daniel Terry of Discography Discussion
David Josiah Curtis from Run Kid Run
Maggie Gently
Kelly Reaves and Nick Brunson of Haste
Eric Collins of MrENC, formerly of Denison Marrs
Joe Calderon and Grayson Hurd from Lightworker
Jeremy Hunt and Caiden Withey from Qoheleth
Luke Easter formerly of Tourniquet
Jason Wisdom from Death Therapy
Frank Lenz
Liam Wilson of Azusa
Andrew Godwin of Embodyment & The Famine
Tedd Cookerly of Every Day Life
Malia Endres of Glacier Veins
Chad Johnson
Chris Stafford of Few Left Standing
Cliffy Huntington of The Huntingtons
2019
Tom Mullen of Washed Up Emo
Kevin Chen formerly of The OC Supertones
Kevin Max
Mic Cox formerly of Zao
Eric Shirey of Pluto Records
Kenny, Kris, and Tom from One 21
Daniel Fairbanks of Soulfood 76
Dylan Johnstone of Means and Continuance
Jake Brown of Computer Club Records
Eric Balmer of Fielding and Plankeye
Jeff Fortson of Squad Five-O
Laura McElroy of Comrades
John Marino of Circle Back
Brooks Paschal of Surprises
Josh Hagquist of The Beautiful Mistake
Nate Jarrell and Judd Morgan from Gut Punch
Joe Yerke of The Insyderz
Sally Grayson of Black Swift
Wayne Everett of The Prayer Chain and The Lassie Foundation
Bryan Gray of The Blamed
Pegleg Roberts of the Dingees
Jonathan Caro of Bloodshed/Stairwell/My Compatriots
Matthew Schwartz of Pacifico
Orlando Greenhill formerly of Havalina Rail Co
Doug Lorig of Roadside Monument
Doug Venable of Hopesfall
Aaron Stone of My Epic
Jason Stinson of Overcome
Cody Bonnette of As Cities Burn
Russell Holbrook of Joe Christmas
Tim Mann of Focused
Jeff Jacquay of Unashamed
Jeff Cloud of Velvet Blue Music
Nate Allen of Good Saint Nathanael
Jolie Lindholm of The Darling Fire
Best of 2018
Chris Foley of Luxury
Nathan Burke of The Out Circuit (ex Frodus)
Corey Darst of Zao
Lance Black of In Parallel
Shawn Matthews aka Combat Chuck
Devin Chaulk of Haste the Day
Jack O'Shea of Bayside
Nathan Gray of BoySetsFire
Adam Morgan of Hopesfall
Josiah Bibb of Sollunar
Justin Mank of Not Waving But Drowning
Lauren Rearick Of The Grey Estates
Bryan Patton of As The Story Grows