Far Beyond Metal

Andrea Ferro of Lacuna Coil and I discuss cats, boardgames, the band's new record, collaborative singles, and more! Adam Wakeman (Jazz Sabbath and Ozzy's live keyboardist) discusses his first band. Then I recommend the Russian prog doom band Scarecrow. Far Beyond Metal Lacuna Coil's Website  Jazz Sabbath Scarecrow

Adam Wakeman aka "Milton Keanes" is on the show! We're talking about his jazz Black Sabbath cover band Jazz Sabbath as well as his live work with Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath, being the guy in the tent on Sabbath's farewell tour, and a lot more! One of my favorite chats ever on this show. Far Beyond Metal Jazz Sabbath  Bandcamp Adam Wakeman  Bandcamp

Ian from Cyborg Octopus has returned and this time we're talking about the band's new album Bottom Feeder, getting serious while rocking track suits, sounding pissed, and lots more! Far Beyond Metal Cyborg Octupus Buy Bottom Feeder from Silent Pendulum 

Jon Courtney from Pure Reason Revolution is on the show! He is on several years after becoming a lost episode. We're talking about animals, session bassists (theirs worked with David Gilmour and Pink Floyd), lineup shifts within PRR, the band's new record Coming Up To Consciousness, and more. Then Sam Vallen from Caligula's Horse discusses his first band. Far Beyond Metal Pure Reason Revolution  Order the new record - Instagram - Facebook Caligula's Horse  Website - Instagram - Facebook

Gene Hoglan makes a mighty return! We're talking the recently wrapped Dethklok tour, the upcoming Death To All tour, Bear McCreary, playing (virtually) with Devin Townsend, and More. Ché Aimee Dorval discusses her first band. Then I recommend the Sacramento death metal wildcards Seawater. FarBeyondMetalPodcast.com Gene Hoglan  Death To All Tour -  Instagram Ché Aimee Dorval  Website - Instagram Seawater  Bandcamp - Instagram

Sam Vallen from Caligula's Horse is on and we're chatting about their new record Charcoal Grace, writing super long songs, vision boarding albums, opening for this podcast's hero Devin Townsend, and more! FarBeyondMetalPodcast.com Caligula's Horse  Order Charcoal Grace - Instagram - Facebook

Lis Di Angelo back to the show! This time we are talking about the band's new album Find Out which is out on September 29th via MNRK Music Group. We're also chatting Dungeons and Dragons, what it means to Find Out, Buc-ee's, how the record ties to Lis coming out as non-binary, Lis's weirdest show moment, having a "Let's Go" attitude on the record, and more. FarBeyondMetalPodcast.com Filth Is Eternal  Bandcamp - Instagram    

Abraham Lincoln is on to talk about the band he manages Nuclear Power Trio. We're chatting about the band's new album Wet Ass Plutonium, their wild night in Miami that re-birthed the band, Abe's return to the living, the back of Dave Otero's head and more. Ian from Cyborg Octopus discusses his first band. Then I recommend Allazuul. Nuclear Power Trio  Buy Wet Ass Plutonium - Follow on Instagram Cyborg Octopus  Order Between The Light and Air - Website Allazuul  Bandcamp - Instagram

Luke from Pupil Slicer is on to talk about the band's new record Blossom, slap bass, his day job, genre dabbling, and more. Frédérick Filiatrault of Vvon Dogma I disccuses his first band. Then I recommend Porto's Phase Transition. FarBeyondMetalPodcast.com Pupil Slicer  Website - Bandcamp - Luke's IG Vvon Dogma I  Bandcamp - Instagram Phase Transition  Website - "Your Guide"

Guitarist Trey Pemberton from Creeping Death is on the show and we're chatting about the band's new record Boundless Domain, working with Corpsegrinder, Adam D, weird influences, covering songs by their friends, Motorhead, and More. Then Matt from Periphery discusses his first band. Finally, I recommend the Belgian progressive, melodic death metal band Catalyst. FarBeyondMetalPodcast.com Creeping Death  Bandcamp - Website Periphery  Website - Matt's Instagram Catalyst  Website - Instagram

Geezer Butler of Black Sabbath is on the show! We're talking about his new book Into The Void From Birth To Black Sabbath - And Beyond which will be out June 6th via Dey Street Books. We also talk about Black Sabbath, bass, seeing Taylor Swift live, books, and - because this was a legitimate dream of mine - cats. Pre-order his book here Geezer's Website FarBeyondMetalPodcast.com

Vvon Dogma I frontman/bassist Frederick Filiatrault is on to talk about their new album The Kvlt of Glitch as well as his 1-string bass synth thing, vocoders, covering Radiohead, and a lot more. Then Peter Jones from Haken discusses playing progressive metal epics during school assemblies with his first band. FarBeyondMetalPodcast.com Vvon Dogma I  Bandcamp - Instagram Haken  Website - Peter's Instagram  

Singer-songwriter, comedian, writer (MST3K), and one of my favorite podcast folks (Round Springfield) Allie Goertz is on to talk about her Nine Inch Nails covers album Peeled Back. We talk about her showing her mom her cover of "Closer," her head-first dive into the deep end of NIN, choosing the songs to cover, The Simpsons, potential future things this project has sparked, and a lot more. Hear more clips and pledge to the NIN: Peeled Back Kickstarter here And find all things Allie here. FarBeyondMetalPodcast.com

Violinist and singer Tim Charles from Ne Obliviscaris is back! This time we're talking about their new album Exul, his recent mental heath struggles and turn towards mindfulness to overcome them, taking his new outlook on life on the road, working with is daughter in the "Graal" video, and more! FarBeyondMetalPodcast.com Ne Obliviscaris  Website - Instagram - Tim's Instagram

Matt Halpern from Periphery is on to talk about their new album Periphery V: Djent Is Not A Genre, cold plunging, the humor of Periphery, long-ass songs, and more. Shredder Nili Brosh (solo/Danny Elfman/Dethklok) discusses her first band. Then I recommend the one-man progressive mastermind Neil Howell. FarBeyondMetalPodcast.com Periphery  Website - Matt's Instagram Nili Brosh  Website - Instagram Neil Howell  Bandcamp - More

Peter Jones is on the show discussing his return to Haken, their new album Fauna, getting real weird on the new record, incorporating field recordings into music, cats, and more. Scott from Fallujah discusses his first band with Riffshop's David Wu. This I recommend the prog band Divided By Design. Haken  Website - Instagram- Peter's Instagram Fallujah Order Empyrean - Scott's Twitch - Fallujah's Patreon Divided By Design  Website - Bandcamp

Martijn Westerholt is back on the show to talk about the new Delain album Dark Waters as well as rebuilding the band, how new singer Diana Leah used social media to join the band, pirates, Star Wars, and more. Then Carson from The Callous Daoboys talks about his first band. And I conclude by recommending the progressive metal quartet Carbon Theory. Far Beyond Metal Delain  Website - Facebook The Callous Daoboys  Website - Bandcamp Carbon Theory  Bandcamp - Instagram  

The incredible Ché Aimee Dorval is on the show! We're chatting about her new album The Crowned, working with Bob Rock v self-producing, birthdays, her collaborations with this shows real dad Devin Townsend, and more! FarBeyondMetalPodcast.com Ché's Website - Bandcamp - The Crowned

Nili Brosh is on the program and we're talking A LOT about her shows with Danny Elfman (with a special stop at The Simpsons theme) as well as her upcoming solo work, playing in Dethklok when Adult Swim was teasing fans, Cirque Du Soleil, her dog, and more! FarBeyondMetalPodcast.com Nili's Website - Listen to Spectrum - Instagram

Cristina Scabbia is on the program to discuss Lacuna Coil's re-recorded Comalies XX album, making a music video for "Swamped" again, her Twitch life, the lack of Halloween in Italy, her first band, and more. PLUS! We discuss MY first band (oh, how the turn tables), and you even get to hear a little. Comalies XX is out this Friday October 14th via Century Media  FarBeyondMetalPodcast.com Lacuna Coil's Website - Cristina's Twitch - Cristina's shop