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In this episode of the AltWire podcast, host Derek Oswald interviews Gavin Rossdale, the legendary frontman of Bush. They discuss the band's 30-year journey, reflecting on critical moments, iconic venues, and the evolution of their music. Rossdale shares personal stories about the breakthrough success of their album 'Sixteen Stone,' memorable fan interactions, and the challenges and rewards of songwriting. He emphasizes the importance of honesty in his creative process and talks about the continuous strive for excellence in his music.
0:00 Bush Podcast
00:04 Introduction and Greetings
00:31 Reflecting on 30 Years of Music
01:40 The Breakthrough Moment
06:11 Memorable Venues and Performances
09:30 Fan Encounters and Dedication
12:25 Evolution as an Artist
15:54 Songwriting Process and Inspirations
19:41 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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In this episode of the AltWire podcast, host Derek Oswald sits down with Matisyahu to discuss his EP, 'Hold the Fire.' Matisyahu shares the inspiration behind his music, including a vivid dream that influenced his song "Fireproof". He reflects on his journey from a wilderness retreat to reconnecting with his Jewish roots and pursuing a music career. The conversation touches on themes of perseverance, spirituality, and the role of music in religious experiences. Matisyahu also offers his thoughts on the rising antisemitism over the past few years in the US, the Israel-Palestine conflict, and how the digital age has reshaped his creative process. Join us for an insightful discussion on resilience, faith, and artistic expression.
00:00 Introduction to the AltWire Podcast
00:28 Discussing 'Hold the Fire' EP
00:51 The Dream Behind the Song "Fireproof"
03:21 Wilderness Retreat and Personal Growth
05:30 Journey into Judaism
06:25 Interfaith Relations and Music's Role
08:06 Addressing Antisemitism
09:13 Vision of Peace and Music Industry Changes
09:59 Creative Process in the Digital Age
12:46 Balancing Family and Music
13:45 Looking Forward: Future Plans
14:30 Closing Remarks
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NOTE: This episode is far better in video format! While we have uploaded the audio, please consider checking this out on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/altwire
In this episode of the AltWire Podcast, Brandon Boyd, the lead singer of Incubus, joins the hosts to discuss the re-recording of their iconic album 'Morning View' after 23 years. The conversation delves into the nostalgic experience of revisiting their original recording space, incorporating new musical elements, and the band's evolution over the years. Boyd also shares insights into his vocal challenges, including his surgery to fix a deviated septum and the impact this injury had on his singing. The episode touches upon the difficulties of touring, maintaining family connections, and the influences that go into Brandon's writing. Be sure to check this out; this is an episode you won't want to miss!
00:00 Welcome to the AltWire Podcast with Brandon Boyd
00:47 Diving into the Re-recording of Morning View 23
02:57 The Creative Process and Evolution of Morning View 23
14:19 Exploring Vocal Challenges and Personal Growth
17:05 Life on Tour: Family, Love, and Maintaining Connections
19:55 Band Dynamics and Tour Life Insights
23:29 Musical Influences and the Art of Lyricism
27:29 Wrapping Up: A Heartfelt Thank You
28:04 Post-Interview Reflections and Closing Thoughts
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Summary
In this conversation, Ryan Key of Yellow Card discusses the band's reunion, his collaboration with Hammock, taking care of mental health, memories of Linkin Park, and his ambitions for the future.
Takeaways
Yellow Card reunited for Riot Fest and subsequent anniversary tour.In 2024, the songs of Yellow Card took on new meaning after being featured in the Hammock collaboration "Hopeful Sign."Ryan Key emphasizes the importance of taking care of mental health.Ryan Key shares a fond memory of Chester Bennington from Linkin Park.Yellow Card's ambition is to stay positive and enjoy the journey.Chapters
00:00Reuniting Yellow Card
05:30 Hammock & The Meaning of Their Songs in 2024
09:59Taking Care of Mental Health
15:22Memories of Linkin Park
19:50Ambitions for Yellow Card
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NOTE: This episode was recorded over Zoom instead of our traditional recording option, Riverside. Please excuse any audio glitches that exist during the interview.
Host Derek Oswald talks to singer-songwriter Paloma Faith about her new album, 'The Glorification of Sadness' in this episode of the Alt Wire Podcast. Paloma details her emotional journey after breaking up from a long-term relationship and how it influenced her album. The podcast also discusses the societal expectations of women in the music industry and sexist double standards. Paloma goes on to reflect on achieving professional independence and self-funding her music. She also recalls a racially insensitive incident from the past and expresses gratitude towards the public for supporting her and shattering antiquated norms in the music industry. The episode ends with a reference to Paloma's viral success on TikTok and her optimistic views on the future of music consumption being governed by the public.
00:00 Introduction and Guest Arrival
00:41 Paloma's Personal Journey and Album Creation
02:25 Societal Views on Women in Music Industry
03:24 Paloma's Thoughts on Progress and Challenges
08:22 The Power of Independence and Self-Funding
11:16 Impact of TikTok on Paloma's Career
13:38 Conclusion and Farewell
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In this episode of The AltWire Podcast, host Derek Oswald talks to Matt Flood, the vocalist from the English rock group Caskets. The discussion revolves around their exciting journey in the music industry, including challenges such as changing the band name due to legal issues, recording their first album in a shed during lockdown, and becoming primary support for the Bless the Fall Anniversary Tour. Matt provides a deep dive into the creative process and emotional depths of their music and song lyrics and their approach towards creating the newly-released album 'Reflections.' In addition to looking forward to possibly releasing tracks from earlier demos, Matt also shares some funny stories from the band's exploits.
00:00 Introduction and Podcast Disclaimer
00:33 Meet the Host and the Special Guest
01:06 Interview Begins: Discussing the New Album
02:38 Incorporating Band Members' Perspectives in 'Reflections'
04:04 Growth and Challenges in Creating the Album
06:22 Band's Early Days and Formation
07:56 From 'Captives' to 'Caskets': The Name Change
09:26 The Emotional Journey of Songwriting
20:48 The Excitement of Upcoming American Tour
25:06 The Emotional Impact of Songs and Unreleased Music
30:11 Funniest Moments and Experiences in the Band
32:16 Closing Remarks and Future Plans
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Host Derek Oswald speaks with Jared Weeks of Saving Abel on the AltWire Podcast. They discuss Jared's journey in the music industry, his struggles, and his triumphant return to the band. Jared candidly talks about his experiences with mental health, addiction, and his powerful journey towards recovery and self-love. He describes how his experiences shaped his songwriting process and is now more focused on sending a message of redemption and empowerment. The future of Saving Abel is discussed, with Jared revealing his ambitions for a more focused and cohesive show inspired by bands like Shinedown and Sevendust.
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Welcome to Episode 11 of The Altwire Podcast. In this intriguing episode, we are honored to host Richard Patrick, the renowned lead vocalist of the alternative rock band Filter. Tune in as Richard delves into the band's creative process, shares stories from the making of The Algorithm, and offers his unique perspective on the state of politics in this country. Whether you're a long-time Filter fan or simply in the mood for an insightful conversation, this episode promises a wealth of insights. Don't miss out on this exciting deep dive with one of rock music's most influential figures.
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๐ง Tune in to the latest episode of The Altwire Podcast, featuring a captivating conversation with Sofiane and Peter of The Blackmordia! ๐๏ธIn this thought-provoking episode, get ready to explore the remarkable origin story of the band, their perspective on creative freedom, and the unique challenges they've faced as artists in the French music scene, a scene more known for electronic and pop music than rock music.But that's not all โ this episode goes even deeper, delving into the inclusive nature of the BDSM scene and the crucial need for safe spaces within marginalized communities like the LGBTQ+ community. Brace yourself for an authentic and insightful discussion that seamlessly blends modern music and activism..Don't miss out on this captivating conversation that will leave you inspired as they share their personal experiences and shed light on the importance of embracing diversity and fostering inclusivity both in society and in the creative world.#TheAltwirePodcast #TheBlackmordia
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SUPPORT US AND HELP US GROW: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/altwire/Get ready for an amazing episode of The Altwire Podcast as we welcome Tim Foreman, the bassist of the iconic rock band Switchfoot. As the band celebrates the 20th anniversary of their groundbreaking album, 'The Beautiful Letdown,' Tim takes us on an intimate journey through the band's career. In this episode, we dive deep into the heart of Switchfoot's legacy. Hear personal in-depth stories about the making of 'The Beautiful Letdown', the album that catapulted the band to international fame and left an indelible mark on the music scene. Tim peels back the curtain to reveal behind-the-scenes moments that shaped their career, sharing personal anecdotes from the band's early years to their current status as rock legends. From exhilarating highs to challenging lows, Tim's candid recollections offer a thorough glimpse into the life and evolution of the band. But the journey doesn't end there. Tim also speaks about where he'd like to go next after the band's most recent release, the special re-recording of The Beautiful Letdown. This episode is more than just a trip down memory lane - it's a celebration of two decades of unforgettable music and a testament to Switchfoot's enduring impact on the rock scene. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to the band's music, you won't want to miss this insightful, heartfelt conversation on The Altwire Podcast. Tune in and join us in commemorating Switchfoot's incredible journey with 'The Beautiful Letdown'.
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Producer's Note: At parts of this episode, there is an intermittent scraping noise in the background. We could not remove it during post, as it is embedded in multiple frequencies and would have otherwise destroyed the spoken audio. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Join us for an incredibly fun and candid conversation with the talented Kailee Morgue, the artist behind the chorus vocals on "In My Head" from the Scream 6 Soundtrack and the album "The Girl Next Door." Connecting with us remotely, Kailee opens up about her creative journey, her admiration for Linkin Park, and her experience collaborating with Mike Shinoda.
But that's not all! Kailee also shares her passion for horror franchises, her favorite TV shows, and her unwavering love for 90s wrestling. This relaxed and enjoyable episode quickly became one of our all-time favorites, offering a glimpse into the down-to-earth personality behind the captivating music. Don't miss this delightful and engaging chat with Kailee Morgue!
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Welcome to this episode of the Altwire Podcast, where we dive deep into the world of rock and roll with our special guest, Andrew Hagar! As a talented musician and the son of the legendary Sammy Hagar, Andrew brings a unique perspective to the table. In this captivating conversation, we'll explore his journey in the music industry, the influence of his family's legacy, and how he's forging his path amidst the ever-evolving landscape of modern rock. Throughout the episode, we'll discuss a range of topics, from Andrew's creative process and inspirations to the challenges he has faced in his career. We'll also delve into the importance of mental health and self-care for musicians in today's high-pressure industry, touching on Andrew's experiences and insights. This is an episode you won't want to miss.
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Hey, music lovers! Tune in to this episode of the Altwire Podcast featuring Stephen Richards, the lead vocalist of the legendary band Taproot. In this episode, Stephen takes us behind the scenes of their highly-anticipated new album, SC\SSRS, which is set to release this fall. As the driving force behind Taproot, Stephen shares his insights on the writing and recording process of their new album and updates us on whatโs been going on in his life in the 11 years since their last album 2012โs The Episodes. Much like their last album, this โepisodeโ is a must-listen.โฆyouโre welcome for that pun.
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Join us for an exciting episode of the Altwire Podcast featuring an incredible talent, Jason Singer, also known as Michigander. In this episode, Jason is here to promote his latest EP, "It Will Never Be The Same," and share his creative process, inspirations, and what fans can expect from his new music.
Please Note: We apologize for the audio quality of the host's audio in the episode, as during set up, we inadvertently recorded the host's mic using an internal mic, resulting in poorer-quality audio. Although we tried to enhance the clarity, the host's interview audio may not meet our usual standards. However, we deemed the content valuable and decided to publish it despite the technical difficulties.
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In this episode of the Altwire podcast, we have the pleasure of hosting Danny Case, the frontman of From Ashes To New. Join us as we dive deep into the band's new music and the state of nu-metal in the modern music landscape. But that's not all. Danny Case reveals his love for Avenged Sevenfold, discussing the band's impact on him as a musician and how their music has influenced his creative process.
Additionally, the episode takes a lighthearted turn as we explore the world of spoonerisms, with Danny sharing some hilarious examples, his personal experiences with the wordplay technique, and his favorite funny moments from on the road. But be warned: after listening to this episode, you'll never look at Skittles the same way again!
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Altwire Podcast host Derek Oswald has an in-depth chat with Shannon Larkin, drummer for the renowned rock band Godsmack. They delve into the trajectory of Shannon's career, the music of Godsmack, and the decision to stop making studio albums after nearly 20 successful years in the industry. Shannon explains that the band's decision to take a step back does not mean they're breaking up - instead, they want to experience their success and continue performing without the pressures of producing new albums. He also suggests that the band could potentially release one-off singles if inspired. The discussion also gives a sneak peek into Godsmack's latest (and final) album, 'Lighting Up the Sky.'
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In this episode, AltWire Podcast host Derek Oswald interviews Ryan Phillips, the lead guitarist of the rock band Story of the Year. They discuss the band's journey since its inception in 1995, the making of their sixth studio album 'Tear Me to Pieces', and Phillips' personal experiences in the music industry. Phillips shares his journey from being a young guitar enthusiast, to experiencing stardom and reflects on the changes in the music industry. Ryan also dives into their latest album and how their return to basics approach helped them create one of their best records yet. The interview concludes with Phillips hinting at extensive touring plans for the band in the near future.
00:01 Introduction and Guest Introduction
00:49 Interview with Ryan Phillips Begins
00:57 Reflecting on the Band's Journey
02:15 Early Days and Musical Inspirations
03:54 Formative Years and Band Evolution
04:41 Working with John Feldman
06:29 Experiencing Global Recognition
08:31 Touring with Linkin Park
12:03 Backstage Fight Incident
14:11 Participation in 'When We Were Young' Festival
17:26 Impact of Covid on the Band and New Album
21:09 Kickstarter Backed Movie Project
24:41 New Album 'Tear Me To Pieces' Insights
29:29 Future Plans and Message to Fans
30:42 Conclusion
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Robert Deleo (Stone Temple Pilots) calls in to the Altwire studio to discuss his upcoming solo record Lessons Learned...in his pajamas.