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The Kevin Powell PodcastATTACK ATTACK! | Reuniting, Will Ramos Collab, New Album & MoreKevin talks with Attack Attack! at Louder Than Life about rediscovering their sound after a decade away, teaming up with Lorna Shore’s Will Ramos for their first-ever collaboration, and what fans can expect in 2026. The band opens up about reconnecting with their early energy, working with producers Andrew Bayliss and Evan McKeever, and how their latest self-titled release brought everything full circle. 🎧 Attack Attack!’s new self-titled album is out now on all streaming platforms. 👇 Watch, comment, and subscribe for more exclusive festival interviews from The Kevin Powell Podcast! 🎧 Listen to The Kevin Powell...
2025-11-0307 min
The Kevin Powell PodcastSPIRITWORLD | Stu Folsom on New Album, Country Influences & Life on the Road | Louder Than Life 2025Stu Folsom of SpiritWorld joins Kevin Powell backstage at Louder Than Life 2025 to talk about the band’s nonstop momentum, writing the follow-up to Deathwestern, and blending hardcore, thrash, and classic country influences into their evolving sound.They dig into everything from the band’s growth since Helldorado, touring with Obituary and Nails, to how SpiritWorld’s live show is designed to hit just as hard in clubs as it does on festival stages.Stu also opens up about the early records that shaped him — from Master of Puppets to Reign in Blood — and what fans can expect fro...
2025-11-0113 min
The Kevin Powell PodcastWHITECHAPEL | Brandon Zackey on Joining the Band, Metal Drumming, and Staying Cool on Tour🎧 Whitechapel’s Brandon Zackey joins The Kevin Powell Podcast at Louder Than Life to talk about joining the band, his metal drumming background, Hymns of Dissonance, and what it’s really like playing festivals this big.Brandon opens up about going from marching band to deathcore, teaching percussion, and his path from Enterprise Earth to Whitechapel. He shares insight into his setup with Mapex and Zildjian, his pre-show routine, and the advice every aspiring musician needs to hear: “Be cool, play tight, and keep the gig.”We also dive into his gaming habits on tour (including his portabl...
2025-10-2809 min
The Kevin Powell PodcastAURORAWAVE | Blending Reggae and Metal: Inside the Rise of “Reggaecore”🎙️ Aurorawave join The Kevin Powell Podcast live from Louder Than Life 2025! The band talks about their brand-new album Monument, the start of their album release tour, and what it’s really like living on the road. They open up about mental health, staying grounded, and how they fuse two unlikely worlds — reggae and metal — into their unique “Reggaecore” sound. We also chat about Lamb of God, Suicide Silence, Whitechapel, and the bands they caught during the festival weekend, plus what they can’t leave home without when heading out on tour. If you’re into genre-bending heavy music with real heart, this one’s f...
2025-10-2506 min
The Kevin Powell PodcastHALOCENE | Love, Loss, and the Making of Their Most Personal Album Yet🎧 Halocene join Kevin at Louder Than Life 2025 to talk about their upcoming album When Love Dies, a deeply personal project inspired by their real-life separation. Bradley and Addie open up about turning heartbreak into art, how they balance parenthood with touring, and the evolution of their sound. They also discuss the band’s rise through viral YouTube covers, their connection with fans, and how independent artists can build something massive without a record label. From “Bite My Tongue” to deathcore-inspired covers, Halocene continue to prove that authenticity and community drive everything they do.💿 When Love Dies is set to release o...
2025-10-2105 min
The Kevin Powell PodcastHATEBREED | Matt Byrne Reflects on Hatebreed’s Journey and What Fans Can Expect NextDay 2 of Louder Than Life — and Kevin sits down with Hatebreed drummer Matt Byrne to talk about the band’s new era. Matt dives into their summer touring grind, the mindset behind releasing new music, and what fans can expect from Hatebreed in 2026. They discuss the band’s thrashier new sound, how touring has shaped their live energy, and the sentimental story behind the one thing Matt never leaves home without on tour. Plus, his honest advice for up-and-coming musicians hits home. If you’re a fan of Hatebreed, metal history, or just love seeing artists who still grind with passion...
2025-10-1308 min
The Kevin Powell PodcastTECH N9NE: How He Built a Hip-Hop Empire Without the Industry | The Kevin Powell Podcast🎤 Tech N9ne joins The Kevin Powell Podcast at Louder Than Life 2025! The hip-hop icon talks about his latest project “DECORATED”, 25 years of Strange Music, staying independent, and what keeps him motivated after decades in the game.Tech shares insight on his evolution as an artist, his Kansas City roots, and how he continues to bridge the worlds of rap, rock, and metal. 🔥 Listen to this exclusive festival interview from Louder Than Life 2025 and see why Tech N9ne remains one of the most respected an...
2025-10-1016 min
The Kevin Powell PodcastDED | New Album ‘Resent', Heavy Influences & Never Giving Up | The Kevin Powell PodcastJoe and Matt from DED join Kevin Powell at Louder Than Life 2025 to talk about their brand-new album Resent, which just dropped!The guys dive into their songwriting process, the meaning behind their new single “Purpose,” and what makes this their heaviest—and catchiest—record yet. They also discuss working through music industry chaos, building their own studio in Phoenix, and staying inspired by everything from Korn and Pantera to hip-hop and industrial grooves. Plus, hear their advice for upcoming bands, their dream tour line...
2025-10-0712 min
The Kevin Powell PodcastSILLY GOOSE | Jackson Foster: From Parking Lot Shows to Festival Stages | The Kevin Powell PodcastSilly Goose has built a reputation for doing things differently—starting with pop-up shows in parking lots that caught the attention of Danny Wimmer Presents. Now they’re lighting up major stages like Louder Than Life 2025. In this interview, vocalist Jackson Foster talks with Kevin Powell about the band’s rise from DIY street gigs to major festivals, their upcoming record Keys to the City, and dream tours with Turnstile and Joey Valence & Brae. 🎧 Featured topics:The journey from parking lot shows to major festivalsNew album Keys...
2025-10-0407 min
The Kevin Powell PodcastMUGSHOT | Ringo Waterman on New Album & Dream Tours | The Kevin Powell Podcast🔥 Mugshot’s Ringo Waterman joins The Kevin Powell Podcast at Louder Than Life 2025! We talk about the band’s new album All The Devils Are Here, working with producer Randy Leboeuf, the story behind the artwork by Rotting Rain, and what fans can expect going into 2026. Ringo opens up about becoming Mugshot’s vocalist during lockdown, life on tour, his advice for up-and-coming bands, and his dream tour with Mudvayne.
2025-10-0107 min
PodRocketState of CSS in 2025 with Adam Argyle and Kevin PowellIn this episode of PodRocket, Adam Argyle and Kevin Powell discuss the results of the latest State of CSS survey and share how new capabilities like functions, mixins, nesting, and container queries are changing the way developers approach styling. We dive into the ongoing conversation around Tailwind and pre-processors, and look at the practical impact of features such as scroll driven animations, view transitions, and cascade layers. Adam and Kevin also explain how advances like relative color syntax and app property are making CSS variables more dynamic and reliable. Along the way, we touch on browser interoperability and imagine...
2025-10-0143 min
The Kevin Powell PodcastNOT ENOUGH SPACE | Blending Genres, Touring, & Weaponize Your Rage | The Kevin Powell Podcast🔥 In this episode of The Kevin Powell Podcast, I sit down with Lizzie & Liv of Not Enough Space to talk about their brand-new album Weaponize Your Rage, playing Louder Than Life, hitting the road with From Ashes to New, Magnolia Park, and Until I Wake, plus what fans can expect from their upcoming Warped Tour and Shiprocked performances. We dive into their dual-vocalist dynamic, writing process, and the chaotic fun of blending genres into something heavy, fresh, and unpredictable.
2025-09-2911 min
The Kevin Powell PodcastVENDED | Touring, Growth & Finding Their Own Path | The Kevin Powell PodcastVended joins The Kevin Powell Podcast to talk about life on tour, the energy of their shows, and how they’re carving out their own identity in the heavy music world. From the grind of the road to what’s coming next, this is a raw and honest look into one of metal’s most exciting young bands.
2025-09-2225 min
The Kevin Powell PodcastCOLORBLIND | Travis Moseley: From AOL Music to Main Stages | The Kevin Powell PodcastDay three of Incarceration Festival and Kevin caught up with Travis, the powerhouse vocalist of Colorblind. The two talk about the band’s experience at the fest, their upcoming performance at Louder Than Life, and what it feels like seeing crowds sing along to songs written in a living room. Travis also shares insight on their double single “Let Down” and “Misery Loves Company”, their upcoming two-part album Who Sold You This Truth, and their fall tour with BlesstheFall.
2025-09-0907 min
General Musings with Kevin PowellThe ever evolving state of CSS and the webStarting with a dive into an article about the light-dark() function and theming in CSS, I ramble my way through topics of browser support of new features, browsers fixing issues with existing features, and some talk about the spec and how we can all help out in improving the current state of things.✅ Should the CSS light-dark() function support more than light and dark values: https://css-tricks.com/should-the-css-light-dark-function-support-more-than-light-and-dark-values/✅ The game I mentioned: https://css-questions.com✅ Frontend Masters workshop: https://frontendmasters.com/teachers/kevin-powell/?utm_source=powell&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=pro-css&code=powell (affili...
2025-09-0421 min
The Kevin Powell PodcastKat Von D | In This Moment Tour, Moving to Small Town America & New Music | Kevin Powell PodcastKat Von D and Sammi Doll join Kevin Powell to talk about their first big tour supporting In This Moment, creating their dark electronic sound, and why leaving Hollywood for a small town changed everything. They also share upcoming plans for a Mexico run, a third album, and a major collaboration project. Plus, Kat and Sammy give real advice for aspiring musicians about touring, adaptability, and doing everything with conviction.
2025-08-2310 min
The Kevin Powell PodcastOCEANS ON OTHER PLANETS | Nick Wolf: Building the Band, Touring & Taproot | The Kevin Powell PodcastI sat down with Nick Wolf of Oceans On Other Planets (aka OOPS) to talk about their explosive first year—150k+ streams, touring with Taproot, and their mission to reinvent modern alt-rock with a mix of heavy riffs, electronic beats, and raw emotion. We get into band origins, festival dreams, and even joke about the “Oops, I Did It Again” World Tour. 🤘 🎧 Full episode now streaming on The Kevin Powell Podcast! #AlternativeRock #Metal #Podcast #OOPS #OceansOnOtherPlanets
2025-08-1607 min
The Kevin Powell PodcastDry Kill Logic | New Single, Future Plans & 20 Years of Gratitude | Kevin Powell Podcast🔥 Dry Kill Logic brings the HEAVY back!Fresh off their set at Incarceration Festival, Clint talks new single Now You Belong With the Dead, Aftershock Festival plans, and how the band’s approach to writing has evolved after 20 years. 💬 “Stay flexible on the journey, but stubborn about the destination.” 🎧 Hear the full interview now on The Kevin Powell Podcast — available everywhere you stream! #DryKillLogic #NowYouBelongWithTheDead #AftershockFestival #IncarcerationFestival #Metal #HeavyMetal #MetalInterview #TheKevinPowellPodcast #NewMetal #MetalHeads #PodcastInterview
2025-08-1311 min
The Kevin Powell PodcastSILENT THEORY | Incarceration Festival, Touring Stories & Advice for Bands | Kevin Powell Podcast🔥 Dive into the latest episode of the Kevin Powell Podcast featuring Silent Theory!Join Kevin as he chats with Dakota, George, and Bob about their experience playing the Incarceration Festival 2025, the evolving festival layouts, their current tour, and the challenges and joys of life on the road. 🤘 Plus, get exclusive advice from the band for up-and-coming artists grinding it out in the music world. Whether you’re a fan of rock, metal, or alternative, this episode is packed with insight, stories, and good vibes. 🎸 Don’t miss the fun “theory” band talk and a sneak peek at...
2025-08-0711 min
The Kevin Powell PodcastTHE PRETTY WILD | Inkcarceration, Touring with In This Moment & New Album | Kevin Powell PodcastStrap in for a fun interview with Jyl and Jules of The Pretty Wild! We explore topics like TikTok, touring with In This Moment and a new album on the way. These two were some of the nicest people I met at INKCARCERATION Festival all weekend. Do yourself a favor and check out The Pretty Wild!
2025-08-0411 min
The Kevin Powell PodcastSLAUGHTER TO PREVAIL | Grizzly, Wall of Death & More : Backstage at InkcarcerationOn this episode of The Kevin Powell Podcast, I chat with vocalist Alex Terrible and guitar player Jack Simmons of Slaughter to Prevail! We discuss how their newest album 'Grizzly' feels more like a "collection of songs" than a regular album, admiration for the band's fans and more.P.S: Tyler and I are still waiting for our shirts lol
2025-08-0108 min
The Kevin Powell Podcast(216) | Bringing New Life Into Songs & Defining Their Own Sound | Kevin Powell PodcastOn this episode of The Kevin Powell Podcast, I speak with several former Mushroomhead members about their new band (216) at INKCARCERATION FESTIVAL. It looks like we're in for a treat as they have their own distinct sound, but fans of Mushroomhead will still enjoy!
2025-07-2809 min
The Kevin Powell PodcastDROWNING POOL | New Music, INKCARCERATION & Wah Pedals | Kevin Powell PodcastOn this episode of The Kevin Powell Podcast, I speak with vocalist Ryan McCombs and guitarist C.J. Pierce about their new music, Ryan returning to the band and staying motivated after all these years. Interview recorded live on location at Inkcarceration Festival 2025.
2025-07-2709 min
The Kevin Powell PodcastI PREVAIL | Eric Vanlerberghe: NAILS, INKCARCERATION & New Album | Kevin Powell PodcastOn this episode of The Kevin Powell Podcast, I had just a few moments and ran into I Prevail vocalist Eric Vanlerberghe on location at Inkcarceration Fest!We talked about one of our favorite bands NAILS, returning to perform at Inkcarceration and their new album 'Violent Nature'This was a super fun imprompto interview and honestly one of my favorites!
2025-07-2606 min
The Kevin Powell PodcastALPHA WOLF | “The Noise” Pedal, Working with Ice-T, & Going Broke for the Band | Kevin Powell PodcastIn this episode of the Kevin Powell Podcast, we catch up with Alpha Wolf backstage at Inkcarceration Festival to talk about everything from disgusting guitar tones to career sacrifices that paid off.Guitarists Sabian and Scotty break down the origin of The Noise—their custom distortion pedal made with Talon Electric that was specifically designed to sound “as f*cked up as possible.”We also dive into working with Ice-T, their long friendship with producer Lance Prenc, and how a band from Tasmania (lol) grinded for years before hitting their stride internationally.They also share...
2025-07-2511 min
The Kevin Powell PodcastDARK DIVINE | New Music, Touring Life & INKCARCERATION🎭 Dark Divine joins The Kevin Powell Podcast backstage at Inkarceration Festival to talk touring chaos, new music, and everything in between. Lead vocalist Anthony Martinez opens up about how a rainy set turned into one of their most unforgettable shows, what it’s like performing alongside childhood heroes, and why hydration is a serious part of the ride. We dig into the making of their new EP, the meaning behind “Burn the Witch” and “Terrifier”, and how the band balances their theatrical image with raw authenticity. Plus—some great throwbacks to Warped Tour dreams and...
2025-07-2411 min
The Kevin Powell PodcastALYXX | From the Basement to the INKCARCERATION🎤 Alyxx joins The Kevin Powell Podcast from Inkarceration Festival to talk about her powerful journey as an independent artist—from recording in her basement to dreaming of headlining Madison Square Garden. In this episode, she opens up about navigating the music scene as a solo act, writing with raw emotion, and staying 100% authentic in everything she does. We dive into the meaning behind her music, her must-have tour essentials (yes, coffee), and the artists that inspire her the most (Evanescence fans, you’ll relate). Whether you’re chasing your own dreams or just discovering Alyxx, this episode is packed with passion...
2025-07-2410 min
The Kevin Powell PodcastThe Devil Wears Prada | Jeremy DePoyster: New Music, Inkcarceration Festival & Good Vibes OnlyOn this episode of The Kevin Powell Podcast, I’m joined by Jeremy DePoyster of The Devil Wears Prada, one of the most influential bands in the metalcore scene. We caught up backstage at Inkcarceration Festival 2025 to talk about their brand new single “Forlorn”, what fans can expect from their upcoming ninth LP, and how touring life is evolving — especially when you’re engaged to another rock vocalist (shoutout to Emma from Dying Wish!). Jeremy shares stories from the road, why Danny Wimmer Presents festivals set the gold standard, and gives advice to newer bands who want to get on stages lik...
2025-07-2206 min
The Kevin Powell PodcastArchon Theory | Berklee Beginnings & Performing at INKCARCERATION FestivalKicking off Inkcarceration Festival weekend for The Kevin Powell Podcast, I’m joined by progressive metalcore newcomers Archon Theory, fresh off their debut performance at Inkcarceration Festival 2025. We get into how the band originally formed through a Berklee College of Music group chat, what it felt like stepping onto one of the biggest stages of their career, and the behind-the-scenes of their newest single “Garrote”We also chat about how they’ve built a real brotherhood, the importance of community in the scene, and advice for up-and-coming artists trying to break through. It’s a f...
2025-07-2108 min
The Kevin Powell PodcastA Killer’s Confession | Waylon Reavis: New Music, Victim Trilogy & Tour Life | Kevin Powell PodcastIn this episode, I'm in the studio with Waylon Reavis of A Killer’s Confession to dive deep into his vocal warmup rituals, the creative journey behind the Victim album trilogy, and what life on the road really looks like. From storytelling in their theatrical metal sound to balancing aggressive and clean vocals, Waylon shares it all — including the behind-the-scenes hustle and how he keeps his voice in top shape after long tours. 🎤 Whether you’re a fan of the band or just curious about what it takes to keep a metal vocalist going, this is one you don’t want...
2025-06-1828 min
The Kevin Powell PodcastGWAR | Grodius Maximus: Static-X Tour, New Songs & Girl Scout Powers | Kevin Powell PodcastGrodius Maximus of GWAR joins Kevin Powell for an absolutely unfiltered, chaotic, and hilarious interview during a stop on the Machines vs. Monsters Tour. We talk about:How Grodius became part of GWAR (involving fish tacos and…freezers)Absorbing the powers of Girl ScoutsPeeing on children (satirically, of course – it’s GWAR)His custom Radical Instruments guitarNew music on the way & the story of Gore Gore, their dinosaurWild tour stories including pranking Static-XIf you’re new to GWAR, this is the perfect (insane) introduction. 🎧 Listen to The Kevin Powell Podcast on iHeartRadio, Spotify, Apple, or wherever you get you...
2025-06-1108 min
General Musings with Kevin PowellCSS features I wish we had right nowThe livestream I mentioned: https://youtube.com/live/r7m3Ka2LmPMState of CSS Survey: https://survey.devographics.com/en-US/survey/state-of-css/2025?source=kevin_powellThe gap decoration demos by Edge: https://microsoftedge.github.io/Demos/css-gap-decorations/In this episode I discuss CSS features I wish existed, like custom media queries, gap in block elements, and the color contrast function.
2025-06-1129 min
The Kevin Powell PodcastRENESANS | David Benites: Screams, Touring, Teaching & ‘Born From the End’ | Kevin Powell PodcastDavid Benites wears two heavy-duty hats—he’s both the frontman of Renesans and the founder of Extreme Vocal Institute. Whether he’s on stage delivering punishing vocals or coaching the next generation of screamers, David’s passion for extreme music is undeniable. In this episode, we dive into the sound and spirit behind Born From the End, how massive guest features came together, and what it was like playing with bands like Escape the Fate. Plus, we talk about building a go-to destination for vocalists around the world, the biggest “holy shit” moments on stage, and how voice coaching isn’t all th...
2025-05-2431 min
The Kevin Powell PodcastTHIN THE HERD: Breaking Through with Big SoundI’m super excited to have Thin The Herd on The Kevin Powell Podcast for the first time! These guys are bringing a seriously tight sound with their new single, “Drained,” and trust me, this track is pure fire. From the first note, you can hear just how polished their music is, and their music videos are next-level too — we’re talking full-on pro vibes all around. In this episode, we dig into how “Drained” came together, the creative process behind it, and what it takes to make such a well-crafted track and music video. These guys know how to bring the heat...
2025-04-2821 min
The Kevin Powell PodcastSOFTSPOKEN Talks New EP, Creative Process, and Building Their SoundIn this episode of The Kevin Powell Podcast, I sit down with SOFTSPOKEN, a band whose passion and authenticity are quickly making waves in the alternative rock scene. We dive into the stories behind their new EP, as the band shares what inspired their latest tracks and how their sound has evolved over time. They open up about the challenges and triumphs they’ve faced in the studio, and how their unique creative process has shaped this new chapter in their music. We also chat about their journey as a band, the personal experiences that influence their songwriting, and what fa...
2025-03-2432 min
The Kevin Powell PodcastDiscovering SHEORU: A Deep Dive into Their New EP 'Vantage' | The Kevin Powell PodcastGet ready for your new favorite band: SHEORU from Philadelphia/Boston/VirginiaLearn more about the band's beginning's, the story of their newest release and more!How many attempts did it take me to say SHEORU correctly? Subscribe for more exclusive content and interviews!🎧 Listen to The Kevin Powell Podcast on your favorite streaming platform:► iHeartRadio: https://tinyurl.com/wajjkjn4► Spotify: https://sptfy.com/4U03► Apple Podcasts: http://tiny.cc/b1iwmz► Google Podcasts: http://tiny.cc/93iwmz🔥 Get 15% off your next order on Purus Labs supplements: ht...
2025-02-2432 min