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2020'dSatchel: I F*cking Destroyed Ronnie James Dio in Ms. Pac-ManEp. 99Guitarist Satchel (Steel Panther) returns to the show for his 2nd round of shows with Benny, Siobhán and Cory. In PART 2 we talk about STEEL PANTHER’s evolution from residency cover band to international touring original act, Satchel’s proudest moment as an entertainer, his experience smoking pot with PANTERA, beating RONNIE JAMES DIO in Ms. Pac-man, his thoughts on DAVID LEE ROTH, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN & VINCE NEIL, his top 5 favorite metal singers and more.https://steelpantherrocks.com/IG: @steelpanther Learn more about your ad choic...2021-09-0552 min
2020'dSatchel: We Didn't Want Lexxi Foxx to Leave Steel PantherEp. 98Guitarist Satchel (Steel Panther) returns to the show for his 2nd round of shows with Benny, Siobhán and Cory. In PART 1 we talk about the elephant in the room, Lexxi Foxx leaving STEEL PANTHER, the search for his replacement and what the band is looking for in a potential member. We also talk about Satchel’s relationship tips, whether or not OZZY OSBOURNE should still be touring, social distancing at shows, his views on censorship, his comedic influences and more.https://steelpantherrocks.com/IG: @steelpanther2021-09-011h 09
2020'dMariko: Performing Prince Music with Madonna on National TVEp. 97Cellist Mariko (performed with Madonna, Starset, Cirque du Soleil and more) is back with Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about the best places to visit when traveling to Japan, how she ended up touring with STARSET because of a Facebook post, the differences between performing with a touring act and a residency show, her time performing with MADONNA at the Billboard Music Awards, her writing process for her solo records and more.Mariko performing with Madonna: https://youtu.be/tK6lp_eVxMcIG: @mariko_c...2021-08-301h 04
2020'dMariko: Bringing Classical Influence to Rock and Pop MusicEp. 96Cellist Mariko (performed with Madonna, Starset, Cirque du Soleil and more) joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about her impressive musical journey starting in Japan and bringing her to venues around the world. We hear about her move to the United States without even knowing English, the pressure of performing an unaccompanied solo during her first world tour, her 1st introductions to American rock music, how she decided to stand out as a performer, how popular MARTY FRIEDMAN actually is in Japan and more.IG: mariko_celloh...2021-08-251h 04
2020'dMatt Bachand: The Reality of Money and MusicEp. 95Matt Bachand (Shadows Fall , Living Wreckage, Act of Defiance) is back with Benny, Siobhán and Cory and talks about the formation of SHADOWS FALL, the reason the band stopped performing, the three week tour that he was never paid for, the best advice he ever got from ZAKK WYLDE, his record setting noise complaint and more.http://www.livingwreckage.com/http://shadowsfall.co/-WATCH + LISTEN + SUBSCRIBE: https://lnk.to/yougot2020dFOLLOW 2020'd:O...2021-08-221h 05
2020'dMatt Bachand: Playing 80's KISS with Joey JordisonEp. 94Matt Bachand (Shadows Fall , Living Wreckage, Act of Defiance) joind Benny, Siobhán and Cory and talks about his preference of playing rhythm instruments as opposed to leads, his outlook on songwriting, the backstage fun of touring with Dimebag Darrell (PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN, his impromptu KISS tribute band featuring Joey Jordison (SLIPKNOT), touring with AVENGED SEVENFOLD, the turning point in SHADOWS FALL’s success and more.http://www.livingwreckage.com/http://shadowsfall.co/-WATCH + LISTEN + SUBSCRIBE: https://lnk.to/yougot2020d2021-08-181h 01
2020'dDustin Bates w/ GUEST HOST Steve Wood: We'll Self-Manage Until it's Ludicrous Not ToEp. 93British Ambassador of the show Steve Wood (Senior Manager / Shelter Music Group) is back for another round with Benny, Siobhán and Cory and this time he takes on the role of co-host as we welcome Dustin Bates (Starset) to the program as an impromptu special guest. Dustin and Steve share some high-level marketing ideas and we hear the theory behind Starset's branding and live show. We discuss Dustin's writing process, the band's most "Spinal Tap" moment on stage, Steve's perspective on band drama surrounding MOTLEY CRUE, GODSMACK and STEEL PANTHER, what's next for STARSET and m...2021-08-151h 07
2020'dSteve Wood: Chocolate Chip Cookies with Gene SimmonsEp. 92One of our favorite guests and British Ambassador of the show Steve Wood (Senior Manager / Shelter Music Group) returns to share his knowledge, his experience and, of course, his endlessly entertaining stockpile of rock and roll tour stories from his illustrious career working with some of the biggest artists of all time. We talk about the current challenges of booking national tours, how TOM PETTY was originally viewed as "American Punk" in the UK, how labels operate in the current music industry, Steve's thoughts on the future of Lost Symphony, the departure of Lexxi Foxx from S...2021-08-111h 01
2020'dJohn Garabedian: The Guy with the Gold Makes the RulesEp. 91Legendary radio host and entrepreneur John Garabedian (Open House Party / V66 / Party Liveline) returns to the show for his 2nd round of episodes with Benny, Siobhán and Cory. In PART 2 we talk about what it takes to grow an idea like The Open House Party into such a huge cultural phenomenon, how John was able to raise 10 million dollars, the growing trend of established artists being featured on unknown artist’s songs, John’s airplane collection, Aliens, Vanilla Ice and morehttps://www.facebook.com/garabedianjohn/2021-08-081h 04
2020'dJohn Garabedian: Don't Bore Us, Get to the Chorus!Ep. 90Legendary radio host and entrepreneur John Garabedian (Open House Party / V66 / Party Liveline) returns to the show for his 2nd round of episodes with Benny, Siobhán and Cory. In PART 1 of 2, we discuss how popular music diverged from a monoculture into the endless styles and niche genres we see today, the role John played in breaking AEROSMITH, the difference in perspective of radio professionals vs. musicians when it comes to hit songs, the next wave of up ad coming pop stars, how some seemingly major setbacks didn't deter John from building incredibly successful companies and m...2021-08-041h 06
2020'dMikey Doling w/ GUEST HOST Shannon Larkin: The Strippers Would Buy Us GroceriesEp. 89Guitarist Mikey Doling (Snot, Ex-Soulfly, Channel Zero) is back for PART 2 with Benny, Siobhán, Cory and our favorite special guest host, Shannon Larkin (Godsmack, The Apocalypse Blues Revival). In this episode we hear just how influential Shannon's drumming style and performance has been, Mikey's newest record and upcoming performances, what life was like at the peak of Snot's popularity when the band all shared a house together, Shannon's experience playing with Ozzy Osbourne (including Ozzy's advice on eyeliner), and more.IG:@mikeydoling@shannonlarkin_132021-08-0150 min
2020'dMikey Doling w/ GUEST HOST Shannon Larkin: Meth is Not the Drug For MeEp. 88Guitarist Mikey Doling (Snot, Ex-Soulfly, Channel Zero) returns to the show PART 1 of 2 with Benny, Siobhán, Cory and our favorite special guest host, Shannon Larkin (Godsmack, The Apocalypse Blues Revival). In addition to catching up on Shannon and Mikey’s current musical endeavors, the two reminisce on their long careers, including stories from the early days of Snot and Ugly Kid Joe, Lynn Strait’s passing and the writing and recording of the tribute album “Strait up”. Mikey also shares his current exercise routine for getting in shape to finally hit the stage again.2021-07-2847 min
2020'dRyan Roxie: Ego F*ckeryEp. 87Ryan Roxie (ALICE COOPER, IN THE TRENCHES Podcast) is back for PART 2 with Benny, Siobhán and Cory and this time the crew dive into backstory of how Ryan connected with and eventually landed the ALICE COOPER gig. Ryan shares his thoughts on how every project leads to the next one and the importance of knowing your roll and staying humble. We also hear about Ryan's guitar learning program (System 12), why you might hear yodeling coming through the PA speakers prior to an ALICE COOPER show, how the pandemic put things in perspective, touring with the o...2021-07-251h 06
2020'dRyan Roxie: Seeing an Alice Cooper Show Is a Generational Right-of-PassageEp. 86Guitarist and podcaster Ryan Roxie (ALICE COOPER, In the Trenches with Ryan Roxie) joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about his early career, learning the hard way that drugs and performing don't always mix, his discussions with SLASH about SCOTT WEILAND, getting to play a BEATLES song with LEMMY on-stage, how BUDDY RICH's pioneered drummer theatrics long before TOMMY LEE and more.https://ryanroxie.com/Instagram: @ryanroxiePodcast, lessons and more:https://linktr.ee/ryanroxie...2021-07-211h 06
2020'dMaria Ferrero: You Want to Change What People Think of You? Change What You're DoingEp. 85Publicist Maria Ferrero (Adrenaline PR) is back for PART 2 with Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about her experience and unique perspective on being a woman in the metal music scene, what the industry has been like over the past few years and throughout the pandemic, which artists liked to smoke crack before major interviews, how Kirk Hammett really lost his phone along with hundreds of METALLICA song ideas, what motivated her to leave the music industry to become a chef... then come full circle back to the metal world, and more.2021-07-181h 03
2020'dMaria Ferrero: Buy Me a One-Way Ticket to HollywoodEp. 84Publicist Maria Ferrero (Adrenaline PR) joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about how she began her long and storied career in the metal music community. From signing TESTAMENT to Megaforce Records at age 19, to making bootleg recordings at early MEGADETH rehearsals and smoking joints with the late CLIFF BURTON of METALLICA, "Metal Maria" has been a staple in the scene for decades and has the stories to prove it.IG: @mariaferrerosharpei@adrenaline_prhttp://www.adrenalinepr.com Learn m...2021-07-1550 min
2020'dMark Tremonti: It Pissed Me Off When They Said 'You're a Guitar Player'... I'm a SongwriterEp. 83Mark Tremonti (Alter Bridge / Creed / Tremonti) is back for PART 2 with Benny, Siobhán and Cory and talks about his upcoming solo record, gives us some great tips and tricks on finding inspiration while songwriting, fills us in on how he spent time during the Covid lockdowns, tells us the HARDEST song he has had to play live, shares some great tour stories and more.IG: @markttremontihttps://alterbridge.com/Jason Becker Fundraiser: https://jasonbecker.com/fundraiser/-2021-07-121h 17
2020'dMark Tremonti: I Was Told NOT to Learn Music TheoryEp. 83Mark Tremonti (Alter Bridge / Creed / Tremonti) joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory and talks about getting his first guitar for $10, how he initially avoided learning music theory, experimenting with different tunings while writing, Eddie Van Halen GIVING him a guitar in the middle of a CREED band argument and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2021-07-081h 06
2020'dRichard Shaw: The Moment That Changed the Way I PracticeEp. 81Richard Shaw (Cradle of Filth) is back again for PART 2 of another round with Benny, Siobhán and Cory. This episode we talk about Richard’s contribution to the latest Lost Symphony single (Take Another Piece), how younger guitarists are learning from hyper-edited recordings and how that affects the way they play, how Richard approaches tone, the balance between your gear and your technique in achieving a unique sound, how to lose 100 followers with a single post to social media and more!IG: @richardshawguitarist-W...2021-07-051h 06
2020'dRichard Shaw: There's No Such Thing as Original MusicEp. 80Richard Shaw (Cradle of Filth) is back again for another round with Benny, Siobhán and Cory. This time we catch-up with what Richard has been up to the past year or so, including welcoming a new member to his family. We talk about CRADLE OF FILTH's upcoming performances, the differences between underground and mainstream artists, bands that mime on stage and how it's nearly impossible to write truly original music nowadays.-WATCH + LISTEN + SUBSCRIBE: https://lnk.to/yougot2020dFOLLOW 2020'd:2021-07-011h 02
2020'dBrock Richards: I Said "F*ck This" and I Wrote What I Wanted to WriteEp. 79Brock Richards (Starset / Live My Last) is back for PART 2 with Benny, Siobhán and Cory and this time we dive into some studio gear talk, why you shouldn't cheap out when it comes to musical instruments (especially for beginners), the craziest things that have happened on tour with Starset and much more.Instagram: @brockrichardsstarsetonline.com-WATCH + LISTEN + SUBSCRIBE: https://lnk.to/yougot2020dFOLLOW 2020'd:Official Site: https://2020-d.com/Facebook: facebook.com/yougot2020dI...2021-06-281h 02
2020'dBrock Richards: The Path to StarsetEp. 78Brock Richards (Starset / Live My Last) joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory and takes us through his music career from getting his first guitar to touring the world with Starset. We hear his thoughts on writing music, the importance of collaboration with other writers/producers, how music is an outlet for emotions, why trying to be perfect isn’t always the best approach when playing an instrument, and we also hear about his last job before joining Starset full time... That and much more!Instagram: @brockrichardsstarsetonline.com...2021-06-241h 05
2020'dIt's a Miracle These Records Were ACTUALLY ReleasedEp. 77Catch up with Benny, Siobhán and Cory as they discuss what's been going on in the world of their band, Lost Symphony, including a look at the production process, what it's been like to work legendary artists (like MARTY FRIEDMAN, NUNO BETTENCOURT, ALEX SKOLNICK), how the team has developed professionally over the past several years and more. We also get an update on each of the hosts and their various endeavors outside of the band and the podcast, plus a chance for you to help contribute to the show!2021-06-211h 01
2020'dMatthew LaPierre: Getting Punched in the Face On-StageEp. 76Guitarist Matthew LaPierre (Three Years Gone, Lost Symphony) is back for PART 2 with Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about his new band (Three Years Gone), the perils of performing for drunk people at bars, his background in sculpting, being pushed out of his comfort zone in the studio, recording Lost Symphony solos with OLI HERBERT behind the controls and more.Personal Instagram: @matthewlapierre Three Years Gone (NEW SINGLE OUT NOW): https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/threeyearsgone/100-proof-3 IG: @threeyearsgonehttps://www.f...2021-06-171h 14
2020'dMatthew LaPierre: That Time I Almost Strangled BennyEp. 75Guitarist Matthew LaPierre (Three Years Gone, Lost Symphony) joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about his experience with music from a young age, his thoughts on music school, touring with a gospel music group, building guitars (and some unfortunate legal issues that caused), what it was like to work with one of his biggest inspirations, Oli Herbert, on multiple Lost Symphony albums and more.Personal Instagram: @matthewlapierre Three Years Gone: @threeyearsgonehttps://www.facebook.com/threeyearsgoneLost S...2021-06-141h 03
2020'dElizabeth Zharoff: No Part of My Brain Said "Maybe I SHOULDN'T Do This"Ep. 74Elizabeth Zharoff (The Charismatic Voice) is back for PART 2 with Benny, Siobhán and Cory for a deeper dive into what it REALLY takes to build and maintain a successful online community. From the challenges one might face as your business/brand grows, to the importance of investing in yourself along the way, this episode if loaded with some serious knowledge bombs that you won't hear anywhere else.https://www.instagram.com/thecharismaticvoice/https://www.youtube.com/c/TheCharismaticVoicehttp://www.thecharismaticvoice.com2021-06-101h 03
2020'dElizabeth Zharoff (The Charismatic Voice): The Bob Ross of Metal MusicElizabeth Zharoff (The Charismatic Voice) joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory to discuss her musical upbringing, formal training and how her professional career as an opera singer and vocal coach has led her to create and build a successful YouTube channel. We hear about how gaming has influenced her work, how she works to maintain a dedicated online community, the importance of listening to that community and more.https://www.instagram.com/thecharismaticvoice/https://www.youtube.com/c/TheCharismaticVoicehttp://www.thecharismaticvoice.com-WATCH + LISTEN + S...2021-06-071h 03
2020'dJason Lekberg: Believing in Yourself to a FRIGHTENING DegreeMarketing guru Jason Lekberg (Lekberg Enterprises, Nefariant) is back for part 2 of his 2nd round of shows with Benny, Siobhán and Cory and this time talk about his newest band, Nefariant. We touch on the formation of the band, the sonic goals, the writing process and beginning to navigate the world of live shows again. We also talk about how artists balance their own vision with that of producers and 3rd party songwriters in the modern music industry.IG: @lekmyballzberg@nefariant-2021-06-031h 03
2020'dJason Lekberg: Heavy Metal DinosaursEp. 71Marketing guru Jason Lekberg (Lekberg Enterprises, Nefariant) is back for part 1 of his 2nd round of shows with Benny, Siobhán and Cory to discuss the current state of the music industry, how some bands have capitalized on the events of the past year, how many successful bands and artists still rely on alternate forms of income, the real scoop on NFTs and more.IG: @lekmyballzberg@nefariantAdam D on Price is Right: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0EKOMk_0Qbo-2021-05-311h 06
2020'dBurton Roberts: We Were Ahead of Our Time and People Thought We Were CrazyEp. 70Television producer, entrepreneur and former Survivor contestant Burton Roberts joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about his serendipitous entry into the world of television and how it led to pioneering an entire new approach to producing content. Burton talks about his background in the tech world, the importance of have a business partner when times get tough, how to deal with rejection, what aspiring producers need to know before attempting to pitch their first show and more.Instagram: @burtonrobertshttps://www.thecollegetour.com/ L...2021-05-271h 17
2020'dSteve Wood: Dinner with George HarrisonEp. 69Steve Wood (Shelter Music Group) is back for PART 2 with Benny, Siobhán and Cory to share even more epic stories from is illustrious career tour managing some of the biggest rock acts of all time. We hear the 1st hand details surrounding Kim Thayil's (SOUNDGARDEN) arrest on assault charges, what really when down the night the SOUNDGARDEN broke up, what it's like to have dinner with an actual member of THE BEATLES, how touring has changes over past several decades, and more stories from stories from bands and artists like CREED, ALTER BRIDGE, JOE PERRY, J...2021-05-241h 08
2020'dSteve Wood: I Liked the Sex, Drugs and Rock & Roll... Just Not the Working PartEp. 68Steve Wood (Shelter Music Group) joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory and talks about his early years and how stumbled into a career in the music industry.-WATCH + LISTEN + SUBSCRIBE: https://lnk.to/yougot2020dFOLLOW 2020'd:Official Site: https://2020-d.com/Facebook: facebook.com/yougot2020dInstagram: instagram.com/yougot2020dBenny Goodman: instagram.com/thebennygoodman/Siobhán Cronin: instagram.com/siobhan_violin/2021-05-201h 05
2020'dJon Donais: I'm Sitting on 7 or 8 Years of RiffsJon Donais (Anthrax, Shadows Fall, Living Wreckage) is back for another hour with Benny, Siobhán and Cory and talks about working with Lost Symphony (including sharing shred duties on a song with his former guitar teacher, Jimi Bell), how time off in 2020 allowed him to form a new band and get years of back-logged riffs developed into songs, why Shadow's Fall is unlikely to reunite anytime soon and more.Watch Jon perform "A Murder of Crows" with Lost Symphony: https://youtu.be/lCu60CteBC8IG: @jonathanmdonais@l...2021-05-171h 03
2020'dJon Donais: Touring with Legends and Legends Never DieEp. 66Jon Donais (Anthrax, Shadows Fall, Living Wreckage) joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory and talks about how he’s been spending the past concertless year (including starting his new band), what it was like touring with legendary bands and artists like Dimebag Darrell, Zakk Wylde and Iron Maiden, the story behind him joining Anthrax, the importance of injecting personality in guitar solos and more.IG: @jonathanmdonais@livingwreckage@shadowsfallband@anthraxhttp://www.livingwreckage.com Learn more about you...2021-05-131h 03
2020'dDavid Abbruzzese w/ Shannon Larkin: Who Needs Drugs When You Have Friends Like These?Ep. 65Welcome to PART 2 of a very special episode of 2020'd with David Abbruzzese (Ex-Pearl Jam) and featuring Shannon Larkin (Godsmack, The Apocalypse Blues Revival) as our first official "Guest Host". This episode is a TRIP... get ready for discussions on interdimensional doors, drawing eyebrows on dogs, platypussies and other completely normal topics.IG:@davidabbruzzese1968@shannonlarkin_13-WATCH + LISTEN + SUBSCRIBE: https://lnk.to/yougot2020dFOLLOW 2020'd:Official Site: https://2020-d.com/Facebook: facebook.com/yo...2021-05-101h 21
2020'dDavid Abbruzzese w/ GUEST HOST Shannon Larkin: Mushroom Tea and MemoriesEp. 64David Abbruzzese (Ex-Pearl Jam) is back once again for PART 1 of a very special episode that also features Shannon Larkin (Godsmack, The Apocalypse Blues Revival) as our first official "Guest Host". Alongside Benny, Siobhán and Cory, Shannon and Dave reminisce about their incredible careers and share some incredible first hand stories about bands and artists like the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Black Sabbath, Pantera, Kings X, Ministry, Candlebox and OF COURSE Pearl Jam and Godsmack. The duo also discuss how they developed their own unique sound and style and share some of their biggest influences.2021-05-061h 02
2020'dAlex Skolnick: People Thought I Was CrazyEp. 63Alex Skolnick (Testament / Alex Skolnick Trio / Trans-Siberian Orchestra) is back for round two with Benny, Siobhán and Cory. This episode we dive into how a desire to improvise factored into Alex's transition into the world of Jazz, how some fans reacted rather passionately to his decision and how he got into writing for guitar publications as well as authoring his own book. We also talk a bit more about his contributions to Lost Symphony and hear his thoughts on the project in general.IG/Twitter: @alexskolnick2021-05-031h 00
2020'dAlex Skolnick: My Friends Were Going to College and I Was Signing a Record DealEp. 62Alex Skolnick (Testament / Alex Skolnick Trio / Trans-Siberian Orchestra) joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory and talks about his early musical experiences, how he joined the iconic thrash band TESTAMENT before even graduating high school and how his growing fame affected him as an introverted teenager. We also hear about Alex's thoughts on collaborating with former MEGADETH guitarist, Marty Friedman on LOST SYMPOHNY's upcoming release, Chapter III.IG/Twitter: @alexskolnickCheck out Alex's podcast, "Moods and Modes"https://www.alexskolnick.net/-2021-04-291h 08
2020'dMikey Doling: Butt F*cking Naked, D*ck Out in Front of 20,000 PeopleEp. 61Guitarist Mikey Doling (SNOT / Ex-Soulfly / Channel Zero) joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about his new project, Woyote, that he started as a result of touring cancellations due to the pandemic. The crew also dive into Mikey's storied career, including founding the band SNOT with the help of GODSMACK's Shannon Larkin, some hilarious and X-rated studio and tour stories featuring the late Lynn Strait, what it was like to have Zakk Wylde open for him and much more.IG/Twitter: @mikeydolinghttps://www.woyote-official.com/...2021-04-261h 14
2020'dPaul Haber: One Slip-up and We're SuedEp. 60Canadian TV producer and investigative journalist Paul Haber is back for a 2nd hour with Benny, Siobhán and Cory and talks about the work that goes into producing an in-depth investigative news piece, the story that inadvertently put him up against the mafia, the differences between the United State and Canada in terms of the news media, political beliefs and the ever-divisive topic of universal healthcare. Get the real scoop (the good and the bad) from someone with first-hand experience.-WATCH + LISTEN + SUBSCRIBE: https://lnk.to/yougot2020d...2021-04-221h 09
2020'dPaul Haber: They Didn't Think I Was Going to Survive the NightEp. 59Canadian TV producer and investigative journalist Paul Haber joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory and talks about his career in television, including his time making documentaries for Discovery Channel and his stint in reality TV that nearly cost him his life. Paul also discusses some of the biggest differences between the news media in Canada vs. the U.S.-WATCH + LISTEN + SUBSCRIBE: https://lnk.to/yougot2020dFOLLOW 2020'd:Official Site: https://2020-d.com/Facebook: facebook.com/yougot2020d2021-04-1958 min
2020'dDoc Coyle: Don't Wait For PermissionDoc Coyle (Bad Wolves / The Ex-Man Podcast) is back with Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about his podcast, The Ex-Man Podcast, his reasons for leaving God Forbid, the latest updates from Bad Wolves and how he looks to learn from other bands that have replaced vocalists and more.IG: @doccoylehttps://soundtalentmedia.com/shows/the-ex-man-WATCH + LISTEN + SUBSCRIBE: https://lnk.to/yougot2020dFOLLOW 2020'd:Official Site: https://2020-d.com/Facebook: facebook.com/yougot2020dInstagram: instagram.com...2021-04-151h 02
2020'dDoc Coyle: Making a Fresh Start at 34Doc Coyle (Bad Wolves / The Ex-Man Podcast) joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about how he's been dealing with the events of the past year, as well as his early musical career, writing for Metalsucks.com and VH1, moving to L.A. to start fresh after leaving his first band, God Forbid, debating outspoken All That Remains' vocalist Phil Labonte and more.IG: @doccoylehttps://soundtalentmedia.com/shows/the-ex-man-WATCH + LISTEN + SUBSCRIBE: https://lnk.to/yougot2020dFOLLOW 2020'd:2021-04-121h 02
2020'dDavid Ellefson: Learn to Swim with the SharksGrammy-winning Megadeth bassist David Ellefson is back with Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about his experience working on Lost Symphony's upcoming release, Chapter III, where he performs on multiple songs alongside former Megadeth bandmate, Marty Friedman. David also discusses studying jazz, working in different recording and writing environments, and how his time in rehab shaped his outlook on life.In addition to playing in one of the biggest metal bands on the planet, David has also authored several books (his latest titled "Rock star Hitman"), owns a coffee company (Ellefson Coffee co), a...2021-04-081h 08
2020'dDavid Ellefson: Play Fewer Notes, Make More MoneyGrammy-winning Megadeth bassist David Ellefson joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory and talks about what got him into music, what it was really like in the early years of Megadeth, how he learned to say "yes" to every opportunity and how that has led him to be involved in so many different ventures.In addition to playing in one of the biggest metal bands on the planet, David has also authored several books (his latest titled "Rock star Hitman"), owns a coffee company (Ellefson Coffee co), a production company (Ellefson Films) and a record l...2021-04-051h 05
2020'd*SPECIAL EDITION* The Apocalypse Blues Revival Takeover!Ep. 54Shannon Larkin (Godsmack, The Apocalypse Blues Revival) and Shane Hall (The Apocalypse Blues Revival) join Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about their brand new video "No One Will Miss Me", share some of the history behind the project and let us know how you can enter to win a car while also supporting the band. We hear about Shane's journey from drum tech to lead vocalist, some tour stories (including the time Shannon almost took a glass bottle to the head on stage) and much more craziness.WATCH THE NEW VIDEO HERE: http...2021-04-011h 37
2020'dAmy Sciarretto: Is Your Band Ready for a Publicist??Ep. 53Founder and president of Atom Splitter PR Amy Sciarretto is back Benny, Siobhán and Cory to give us a peek behind the public relations curtain and what bands need to know about this underappreciated side of the music industry. Hear her approach to working with bands like STARSET, All That Remains, Slipknot and more.Follow Amy:IG: @retto777TW: @lrgrrl666atomsplitterpr.com-WATCH + LISTEN + SUBSCRIBE: https://lnk.to/yougot2020dFOLLOW 2020...2021-04-011h 05
2020'dAmy Sciarretto: Sometimes You Have to Pivot and Eat Sh*tEp. 52Founder and president of Atom Splitter PR Amy Sciarretto joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory and talks about her entrance into the world of rock and metal from a very young age, what it's like to wrangle artists like Zakk Wylde and Corey Taylor, how she works with radio stations to get bands airplay and much more.Follow Amy:IG: @retto777TW: @lrgrrl666atomsplitterpr.com-WATCH + LISTEN + SUBSCRIBE: https://lnk.to/yougot2020dFOLLOW 2020'd:2021-03-291h 04
2020'dPaul Lourenco: You're Not Wrong, You're Just an A**holeEp. 51Lost Symphony drummer Paul Lourenco is back with Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about the challenges of marketing and selling art, the motivation behind his own artwork, being robbed at gunpoint while working at a bank, how friction amongst band members can lead to great music and more.Follow Paul on IG: @paullourenco@bloodline_theory@lostsymphony-WATCH + LISTEN + SUBSCRIBE: https://lnk.to/yougot2020dFOLLOW 2020'd:Official Site: https://2020-d.c...2021-03-251h 10
2020'dPaul Lourenco: I've Only Been in 45 or 50 BandsEp. 50Lost Symphony Drummer Paul Lourenco joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory and talks about performing in bands at a young age, being influenced by Prince, his thoughts on when Metallica 'jumped the shark', his writing process for Lost Symphony and more.IG: @paullourenco-WATCH + LISTEN + SUBSCRIBE: https://lnk.to/yougot2020dFOLLOW 2020'd:Official Site: https://2020-d.com/Facebook: facebook.com/yougot2020dInstagram: instagram.com/yougot2020dBenny Goodman: ins...2021-03-221h 01
2020'dUlrich Wild: I Learned a Lot from Dimebag Darrell and Vinnie PaulEp. 49Record producer Ulrich Wild is back with Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about his time working with artists like Dimebag Darrell, Vinnie Paul, Wayne Static, Dethklok, Otep and more. We also hear about how having only one radio station in his area growing up led to some unique influences, his thoughts on what artists need to do to survive in the current climate of the industry and the things he's learned from all of the influential artists he's shared the studio with over the years.ulrichwild.comI...2021-03-181h 05
2020'dUlrich Wild: A Record is a Snapshot in Time (From Pantera to Snoop Dogg)Ep. 48Record producer Ulrich Wild joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory and talks about his illustrious career working with acts like Pantera, Alice in Chains, Snoop Dogg and many more. We also hear about Ulrich's introduction into the world of engineering and production as well as his thoughts on how the industry has changed throughout the years. From producing massive budget projects in multi-million dollar studios to mixing music produced in a clients bedroom in his own modest home studio, Ulrich shows that experience, knowledge and a good ear will get you further than any piece of g...2021-03-151h 02
2020'dAlex Boylan: Build a Kingdom While Everyone Else is SleepingEp. 47TV host and producer Alex Boylan is back with Benny, Siobhán and Cory and talks about the many jobs of a producer, the importance of a team having a unified vision, developing shows for networks like CBS and The Travel Channel, what motivates him to continue grinding forward (even in a time when many are sitting back and waiting for the world to return to normal) and much more.https://www.alexboylan.com/https://www.facebook.com/alexander.boylan/IG: @boylanalex-W...2021-03-111h 03
2020'dAlex Boylan: Moving to the Caribbean with a Backpack and $500Ep. 46TV host and producer Alex Boylan joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory and talks about his experience traveling from a young age, hitting a low point in life and deciding to move to the Caribbean, winning The Amazing Race, creating and selling a reality show (Around The World For Free) and much morehttps://www.alexboylan.com/https://www.facebook.com/alexander.boylan/IG: @boylanalex-WATCH + LISTEN + SUBSCRIBE: https://lnk.to/yougot2020dFOLLOW 2020'd:O...2021-03-081h 01
2020'dDaniel Hartwell: The "Kick-In-The-Ass" CoachEp. 45Event producer, author and health coach Daniel Hartwell is back Benny, Siobhán and Cory and talks about his experience being a "Regional Rockstar" in New England, the process of putting on a music festival like "Beatles On the Beach", his passion for health and wellness and the 5 things he tells his clients to stay away from for a healthier lifestyle. The group also discuss the current state of the music industry and how they see it evolving over the next several years.https://danielhartwell.com/unitedwerock.netbeatlesonthebeach.com2021-03-041h 07
2020'dDaniel Hartwell: You Know You've "Made It" When You're Getting SuedEvent producer and author Daniel Hartwell joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about his experience producing the largest and longest running music festivals in New England (Locobazooka), writing his book, “Saint John Lennon” and his passion for health and wellness. Dan also discusses his experiences with bands like Alice In Chains, The Edgar Winter Group and the one and only, Ringo Starr.https://danielhartwell.com/-WATCH + LISTEN + SUBSCRIBE: https://lnk.to/yougot2020dFOLLOW 2020'd:Official Site: https://2020-d.com/Facebook: faceboo...2021-03-0156 min
2020'dShani Kimelman: From The City of God to Sin CityEp. 43Guitarist Shani Kimelman joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory and talks about her journey and career starting in Israel and ultimately ending up in Las Vegas as the resident shredder for Michael Jackson: ONE (a Cirque du Soleil tribute to the ‘King of Pop’). We learn why she wasn’t a fan of Berklee School of Music, hear about her experience in the L.A. rock scene and talk about how she connected with the one and only David Ellefson (Megadeth) ultimately performing on his record, “No Cover”.@shani.kimelmanfacebook...2021-02-251h 27
2020'dJeff Schroeder: You Don't Know What You Don't KnowTV Host and reality TV star, Jeff Schroeder is back for part 2 with Benny, Siobhán and Cory and takes us through his approach to conducting a quality interview, as well as talks about the challenges of sharing a potentially controversial point-of-view in today’s political climate. The group also discuss the importance of travel, education and perspective in regards to experiencing other cultures and ways of life.Twitter/Instagram: @jeffschroeder23-WATCH + LISTEN + SUBSCRIBE: https://lnk.to/yougot2020dFOLLOW 2020'd:Official Site: https://2020-d.com...2021-02-221h 02
2020'dJeff Schroeder: How I Went Around The World For FreeEp. 41TV Host and reality TV star, Jeff Schroeder joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about his struggles trying to break into acting and the path that led him to audition for his first stint on CBS’s “Big Brother”. Jeff also shares the story behind his pioneering show, “Around The World For Free” and how that show not only introduced him to our very own Benny Goodman, but also opened his eyes to a side of television production he had never known.-WATCH + LISTEN + SUBSCRIBE: https://lnk.to/yougot2020d2021-02-181h 01
2020'dShannon Larkin: Here Comes The ApocalypseEp. 40Shannon Larkin (Godsmack / The Apocalypse Blues Revival) is back for another round with Benny, Siobhán and Cory talking about the origin of his nickname “The Apocalypse”, what it’s like to play massive shows with Godsmack, his diverse musical influences, making music with Vanilla Ice and much more.theapocalypsebluesrevival.com-WATCH + LISTEN + SUBSCRIBE: https://lnk.to/yougot2020dFOLLOW 2020'd:Official Site: https://2020-d.com/Facebook: facebook.com/yougot2020dInstagram: instagram...2021-02-151h 09
2020'dShannon Larkin: Godsmack's Psychedelic BikerEp. 39Shannon Larkin (Godsmack / The Apocalypse Blues Revival) joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory and talks about his music career prior to joining Godsmack, how the band’s writing process has changed throughout the years, having a stroke (then playing a show two weeks later), the time he met Neil Peart backstage and much more.Instagram: @shannonlarkin_13theapocalypsebluesrevival.comgodsmack.com-Follow the 2020'd crew:Benny Goodman - https://www.instagram.com/thebennygoodman/...2021-02-111h 00
2020'dDrew Ann Rosenberg: What It Takes to Run a Movie SetEp. 38Filmmaker Drew Ann Rosenberg is back with Benny, Siobhán and Cory to share some great behind-the-scenes stories of working on films with legends like Bill Murray, Christopher Walken, Harvey Keitel and more. She also gives us a look at what it takes to keep a big-budget movie production running smoothly and managing egos at the highest level.-Follow the 2020'd crew:Benny Goodman - https://www.instagram.com/thebennygoodman/Siobhán Cronin - https://www.instagram.com/si...2021-02-081h 05
2020'dDrew Ann Rosenberg: From New York Theater to Hollywood Feature FilmsEp. 37Filmmaker Drew Ann Rosenberg joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory and talks about her career, beginning in New York working on theater productions and ultimately leading to Hollywood where she has worked on films like Philadelphia, L.A. Confidential and Misery, as well as TV shows like Shameless, Grey’s Anatomy, Young Sheldon and MANY more.-Follow the 2020'd crew:Benny Goodman - https://www.instagram.com/thebennygoodman/Siobhán Cronin - https://www.instagram.com/siobhan_violin/2021-02-0458 min
2020'dPaul Geary: Managing Godsmack, Joe Perry, Johnny Depp and MoreEp. 36Paul Geary (Artist manager, ex-Extreme) is back with Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about making the jump from being the drummer of an EXTREME-ly successful rock band, to full-time manager of artists like GODSMACK, JOE PERRY (Aerosmith) and JOHNNY DEPP. Learn the story of how GODSMACK went from making a couple hundred dollars at local clubs to being one of the biggest rock bands in the country.-Follow the 2020'd crew:Benny Goodman - https://www.instagram.com/t...2021-02-011h 12
2020'dPaul Geary: The Dream to Extreme to Wembley Stadium with QueenEp. 35Paul Geary (Artist manager, ex-Extreme) joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory and gives us an amazingly detailed account of his experience of growing a band from the clubs of Massachusetts to performing in front of up to a BILLION people at the Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert at Wembley Stadium.-Follow the 2020'd crew:Benny Goodman - https://www.instagram.com/thebennygoodman/Siobhán Cronin - https://www.instagram.com/siobhan_violin/Cory Paza - https://www.in...2021-01-281h 10
2020'dSatchel: You're Either FOR Free Speech or You're NotEp. 34Steel Panther guitarist Satchel is back with Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about his views on free speech, how he and the band leveraged cancel culture to create a successful side business, his experience at GIT (the Guitar Institute of Technology), being hated by Eddie Trunk and more.Satchel is best known as the bitchin’ guitarist for the greatest heavy metal band of all time, Steel Panther.steelpantherrocks.comFB/IG/YT: @steelpantherTwitter: @steel_panther...2021-01-251h 06
2020'dSatchel: You're Gonna F*cking Love This and If You Don't I'm Gonna Kick You In The BallsSteel Panther guitarist Satchel joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about the formation and early years of the band, his songwriting process, his honest opinion on Mötley Crüe, how Spotify and Apple Music are affecting the music industry and more.Satchel is best known as the bitchin’ guitarist for the greatest heavy metal band of all time, Steel Panther.steelpantherrocks.comhttp://www.instagram.com/steelpanther-Follow the 2020'd crew:Benny...2021-01-211h 08
2020'dJohn Garabedian: Build Your Own StageEp. 32Legendary radio host, John Garabedian is back for another hour with Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about creating his own music-centric TV station (V66), the current state of music radio as well as the future, his advice for achieving success in any venture and more. John also explains what makes a great interview and even demonstrates his approach by interviewing Siobhán… so get ready to take notes!His most current creation is Party LiveLine!, a live, interactive Top-40 radio program broadcast on Cape Cod’s Y101FM...2021-01-191h 16
2020'dJohn Garabedian: How to Spot a Hit SongEp. 31Legendary radio host, John Garabedian joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about his illustrious career, including his experience creating and hosting the nationally syndicated radio program, Open House Party. John shares stories of artists like The Who, Lady Gaga, Taylor Swift and Jim Morrison, as well as his views on life in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic.His most current creation is Party LiveLine!, a live, interactive Top-40 radio program broadcast on Cape Cod’s Y101FM and available everywhere on the Jamchannel app. John is also an avid pilot and the...2021-01-141h 08
2020'dSteve Stevens: Why Billy Idol Doesn't Use Pyro (Hint: Blame Nickleback)Billy Idol guitarist, Steve Stevens, is back with Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about how he keeps Idol’s live show fresh and interesting even after years and years of touring, meeting Michael Jackson’s pet Chimp, Bubbles, how Nickleback influenced Idol’s stage show and more.Steve Stevens is an American guitarist and songwriter. He is best known as Billy Idol's guitarist and songwriting collaborator, and for his lead guitar work on the theme to Top Gun – "Top Gun Anthem" – for which he won a Grammy in 1987. Stevens has also played for Michael Jackson, Ric Ocasek...2021-01-111h 09
2020'dSteve Stevens: Rebel Yell Was Recorded on a $600 GuitarEp. 29Billy Idol guitarist, Steve Stevens, joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about his early years in music, his experience touring alongside Eddie Van Halen, recording with Michael Jackson, connecting with Billy Idol for the first time and much more.Steve Stevens is an American guitarist and songwriter. He is best known as Billy Idol's guitarist and songwriting collaborator, and for his lead guitar work on the theme to Top Gun – "Top Gun Anthem" – for which he won a Grammy in 1987. Stevens has also played for Michael Jacks...2021-01-071h 05
2020'dRichard Shaw: I Went Against What My Teachers Told MeEp. 28Cradle of Filth guitarist, Richard Shaw, is back again with Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about how being left off an email affected one of his very first experiences with CoF, how JUST being a guitarist isn’t enough anymore, more tips and tricks to improve as a player and musician and more. We also get to announce a surprise collaboration with Richard and some of his (and the 2020’d crew’s) biggest guitar heroes on an upcoming Lost Symphony release.Richard is the guitarist for the Grammy nominated band, Cradle of Filth...2021-01-041h 02
2020'dRichard Shaw: "What a Dick"Ep. 27Cradle of Filth guitarist, Richard Shaw, returns to join Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about the recording of CoF’s newest album, his best methods for speed as a guitarist, his ideal level of fame and more.Richard is the guitarist for the Grammy nominated band, Cradle of Filth. He is also an educator, lecturer and private lesson teacher who lectures at some of the UK’s top music schools including Academy of Contemporary Music in Birmingham.https://www.instagram.com/richardshawguitarist/https://www.facebook.com/r...2020-12-311h 04
2020'dPaulie Calafiore: From MTV to The OlympicsReality TV Star, entrepreneur and Olympic hopeful, Paulie Calafiore joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory to discuss the importance of developing a “success mentality”, not letting a global pandemic stop personal progress, setting lofty goals, training for the 2022 Winter Olympics, and more.Paulie Calafiore has appeared on numerous reality TV shows, including Big Brother, MTV’s The Challenge and Ex On The Beach. His website, awakethelion.com, features various fitness programs, personal training and supplements for sale. Paulie is currently training for the 2022 Winter Olympics USA bobsled team.https://www.ins...2020-12-281h 18
2020'dRodolfo Zuniga: I Was Prepared to Get Fired ImmediatelyEp. 25Drummer, composer and educator, Rodolfo Zuniga, is back with Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about what it takes to land a job with one of the world’s biggest acts, what life is like on tour (and more recently, NOT on tour), how teaching has changed in 2020 and more.Rodolfo Zuniga is a native of San Jose, Costa Rica. Since his arrival in Miami, he's become one of the most sought-after sidemen and educators in South Florida. He tours world-wide with various creative contemporary Jazz projects and world renowned lat...2020-12-241h 06
2020'dRodolfo Zuniga: Julio Iglesias Doesn’t Wait for AnybodyEp. 24Drummer and composer, Rodolfo Zuniga, joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about the bands that inspired him to start playing music, moving from Costa Rica to the U.S. to pursue a career as a performer and educator, getting the call to tour with the legendary Julio Iglesias, and more.Rodolfo Zuniga is a native of San Jose, Costa Rica. Since his arrival in Miami, he's become one of the most sought-after sidemen and educators in South Florida. He tours world-wide with various creative contemporary Jazz projects and world r...2020-12-211h 04
2020'dKelly Kereliuk: How to Write A Catchy Guitar SoloEp. 23Lost Symphony guitarist, Kelly Kereliuk, is back with Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about his approach to guitar and composition, including some powerful tips on writing guitar solos and melodies, practice methods and more.Kelly Kereliuk is a professional guitarist, performer and instructor based in Hamilton, Ontario. In addition to being the primary lead guitarist in Lost Symphony, he is also a member of multiple other bands, including Prismind, Art Griffin’s Sound Chaser, and Negus.Instagram - @kelly_kereliuk75https://www.pri...2020-12-171h 09
2020'dKelly Kereliuk: The Best Guitarist You Haven't Heard of... Yet.Ep. 22Lost Symphony guitarist, Kelly Kereliuk, joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about the band’s beginnings, his initial reaction to being approached to play in the project, his early musical influences, what it’s like to be featured alongside so many legendary musicians and more.Kelly Kereliuk is a professional guitarist, performer and instructor based in Hamilton, Ontario. In addition to being the primary lead guitarist in Lost Symphony, he is also a member of multiple other bands, including Prismind, Art Griffin’s Sound Chaser, and Negus....2020-12-141h 08
2020'dDavid Abbruzzese: Axl Rose Trusted Me to Steer the ShipEp. 21David Abbruzzese is back with Benny, Siobhán and Cory and talks about how his time with Gun ‘n’ Roses (included his falling out with Axl), his views on weed legalization in America, the tension he felt in Pearl Jam and more.David is the former drummer of the iconic american rock band, Pearl Jam. He not only toured in support of the legendary album, “Ten”, but also composed songs and performed on subsequent releases, “Vs.” and “Vitalogy”. David also spent time rehearsing with Guns ‘n’ Roses during the production of Chi...2020-12-101h 11
2020'dDavid Abbruzzese: Red Hot Chili Peppers and Magic MushroomsEp. 20David Abbruzzese joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory and talks about the inspiration behind Pearl Jam songs, his time touring alongside Red Hot Chili Peppers, the ups and downs of hallucinogenic drugs and more.David is the former drummer of the iconic American rock band, Pearl Jam. He not only toured in support of the legendary album, “Ten”, but also composed songs and performed on subsequent releases, “Vs.” and “Vitalogy”. David also spent time rehearsing with Guns ‘n’ Roses during the production of Chinese Democracy.Find David on Instagram: @davidabbruzzese19...2020-12-071h 04
2020'dErnie Boch Jr: It Was More Difficult to Meet Ringo Starr Than the Last Few PresidentsEp. 19Automotive executive, philanthropist, musician and local Boston celebrity, Ernie Boch Jr, is back with Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about his experiences with some of rock and roll’s biggest stars, his highly curated car collection and the thread that seems to tie most highly successful people together.Ernie Boch Jr. is the CEO, president, and spokesman of Boch Enterprises, a $1 billion business consisting primarily of automobile dealerships in Norwood, Massachusetts.Boch founded in 2005 "Music Drives Us", a regional project supporting music in New Eng...2020-12-031h 03
2020'dErnie Boch Jr: Guitars, Cars and RockstarsEp. 18(Recorded in September)Automotive executive, philanthropist, musician and local Boston celebrity, Ernie Boch Jr, joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about life in 2020 and how he’s adapting to life in lockdown. We also get a look into his philanthropic endeavors (including an eye-opening, trip to Uganda), as well as some great rockstar stories.Ernie Boch Jr. is the CEO, president, and spokesman of Boch Enterprises, a $1 billion business consisting primarily of automobile dealerships in Norwood, Massachusetts.Boch founded in...2020-11-301h 02
2020'dDan Beck: From Michael Jackson to Cyndi Lauper to Muhammad AliEp. 17Music industry legend, Dan Beck, is back to share his legendary insight with Benny, Siobhán and Cory. In this episode we hear about Dan’s work with Michael Jackson, his contributions to a legendary Cyndi Lauper music video and a chance encounter with the one and only Muhammad Ali. Dan also drops priceless marketing knowledge and inspiration, so don’t miss out!Dan Beck is a writer, a producer, a marketer, a manager, a mentor, and an investor in a long line of trusted relationships.He de...2020-11-261h 03
2020'dDan Beck: Did Ozzy REALLY Bite the Head Off a Dove!?Ep. 16Music industry legend, Dan Beck, joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory to share his knowledge and experiences acquired throughout his illustrious career working with some of the biggest acts in the world. Listen to first hand stories about working with Pearl Jam, Aerosmith, Michael Jackson, Charlie Daniels and more. This episode is loaded with great career and marketing advice that can translate to any industry. Dan Beck is a writer, a producer, a marketer, a manager, a mentor, and an investor in a long line of trusted relationships....2020-11-231h 00
2020'dAdam Gilbert: Starset's a Band of Nerds with Big HeartsEp. 15Starset drummer, Adam Gilbert, is back with Benny, Siobhán (fellow Starset bandmate) and Cory to talk about how breaking the rules in art class can sometimes pay off, mastering the post-show selfie, Starset reaching 2 BILLION streams and more.Adam Gilbert is the drummer for the American rock band, Starset. He is also the founder of drumabuse.com, “a creative community curated by Adam” that features artwork and apparel available for purchase.-Follow Adam:Instagram: @drumabusedrumabuse.comstarsetonline.com-F...2020-11-191h 09
2020'dAdam Gilbert: Drummer, Entrepreneur and Beard EnthusiastEp. 14Starset drummer, Adam Gilbert, joins Benny, Siobhán (fellow Starset bandmate) and Cory to talk about his early music career, his background as an artist, how one great opportunity almost prevented him from joining Starset, some very funny tour stories and more.Adam Gilbert is the drummer for the American rock band, Starset. He is also the founder of drumabuse.com, “a creative community curated by Adam” that features artwork and apparel available for purchase.-Follow Adam:Instagram: @drumabusedrumabuse.comstarsetonline.com...2020-11-161h 07
2020'dRusty Cooley: The Fine Line Between Creativity and InsanityEp. 13Rusty Cooley returns to have a few more virtual drinks with Benny, Siobhán and Cory, talk about the importance of learning music theory, encountering some questionable accommodations while on tour, overcoming a potentially career-ending injury, and much more.Rusty Cooley is an American guitarist, known for his highly refined guitar technique. He is regarded as one of the fastest guitarists in the United States and a master of the shredding technique of guitar. Guitar Player magazine called him "the leading light of the post-Malmsteen shred-volution."F...2020-11-121h 08
2020'dRusty Cooley: I Was One Foot Away From Being Under the BridgeEp. 12Rusty CooleyThe king of shred, Rusty Cooley, joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory to discuss his earliest influences, his views on modern guitarists and styles, the financial struggles he has faced as a full-time musician with no back-up plan and much more.Rusty Cooley is an American guitarist, known for his highly refined guitar technique. He is regarded as one of the fastest guitarists in the United States and a master of the shredding technique of guitar. Guitar Player magazine called him "the leading light of the post-Malmsteen s...2020-11-091h 03
2020'dJason Lekberg: Hey, Dave Mustaine, You're My Dad!Ep.11Jason LekbergMarketing guru, Jason Lekberg, continues his discussion with Benny, Siobhán and Cory on the most important steps artists need to take to stand out from the crowd. He also talks about leaving a job at a major record label to create his own company, a great way to get Dave Mustaine’s attention and how bands like Steel Panther, Static-X and Gwar are taking advantage of a fundamental shift in the music industry to thrive while other artists struggle to keep up.Jason Lek...2020-11-051h 06
2020'dJason Lekberg: Get the F*ck Off the Stage!Ep 10Jason LekbergMarketing guru, Jason Lekberg, joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory to discuss his path from painting houses in the Midwest, to working with some of the biggest bands in rock and metal. This episode is bursting with invaluable tips on marketing yourself, your band or your business, so you definitely don’t want to miss it!Jason Lekberg is a marketing executive and entrepreneur with over a decade of innovation in bleeding-edge tech and direct to consumer initiatives. He is the founder of Lekberg Ent...2020-11-021h 04
2020'dJason Costa: What the F*ck is Ghostbusters Doing On Stage!?Ep 9Jason CostaAll That Remains Drummer, Jason Costa, is back for another hour with Benny, Siobhán and Cory talking about some funny ATR tour stories, what it was like to see Siobhán’s band, Starset, for the first time, how the music industry has changed over time and the importance of proper technique in terms of maintaining a career as a drummer. Jason Costa is an American musician, best known as the former drummer for the band Diecast, and the current drummer for the band All That Remains. He has been...2020-10-291h 13
2020'dJason Costa: We Weren't a Band, We Were a F*cking Pack of WolvesEp 8Jason Costa pt. 1All That Remains Drummer, Jason Costa, joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about his music career prior to joining ATR, including his time with pioneer hardcore band, Diecast. Jason discusses a period between Diecast and All That Remains where he quit drums all together and what motivated him to pick the sticks back up. Benny, Cory and Jason also share some funny memories of All That Remains and Lost Symphony guitarist, the late Oli Herbert.Jason Costa is an American musician, best known as the former drummer f...2020-10-261h 10
2020'dAngel Vivaldi: Knowledge Bombs for Modern DIY Artists and EntrepreneursEp 7Featured Guest: Angel VivaldiPioneering DIY musician, Angel Vivaldi joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about the challenges of building a successful music career, how musicians need to wear many hats in order to stay competitive and how his upbringing shaped his perspective on music, business and life in general. This episode is chocked full of knowledge for, not just DIY musicians, but anyone looking to pursue a career as an artist or entrepreneur.Angel Vivaldi is an American guitarist, songwriter, producer, philanthropist and environmentalist. Voted 3rd "B...2020-10-221h 18
2020'dRichard Shaw: What Goes on Tour, Goes on Social MediaEp. 3Featured Guest: Richard Shaw (pt.2)Richard Shaw is back for another hour with Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about life on tour with Cradle of Filth (including the secret reason that some fans got to hear an impromptu drum solo at a particularly “eventful” show), defining success and appreciating moments like performing the main stage at Download Festival, the hustle that goes into being a professional musician and more!Richard is the guitarist for the Grammy nominated band, Cradle of Filth. He is also an educator, lecturer and p...2020-10-191h 09
2020'dWe got 2020'd!2020’d - Ep.1Benny, Siobhán and CoryWelcome to 2020’d, a podcast created by three locked-down, socially-distant musicians as a way to connect with the world and bring their audience a deeper look into the mind-sets and lifestyles of people working in creative industries. In their debut episode, Benny Goodman, Siobhán Cronin and Cory Paza (members of the band, Lost Symphony) talk about the goals of the show, how they’re keeping busy in “quarantine” and how stressful relaxing can actually be.For more episodes, merch and more visit 2020-d...2020-10-191h 01
2020'dRichard Shaw: From Musical Theatre to Cradle of Filth2020’d - Ep. 2Featured Guest: Richard Shaw (pt.1)Richard Shaw joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory to discuss how working musicians adapt to a locked-down world, his musical theater background, grammatical pet peeves and more!Richard is the guitarist for the Grammy nominated band, Cradle of Filth. He is also an educator, lecturer and private lesson teacher who lectures at some of the UK’s top music schools including Academy of Contemporary Music in Birmingham.Find Richard on Facebook and Instagram: @RichardShawGuitaristFollow Cradle of Filth: cradl...2020-10-191h 03
2020'dDavid Abbruzzese: Bong Hits and BonhamEp 5Featured Guest: David Abbruzzese (pt.2)David Abbruzzese joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory and talks about being left out of Pearl Jam’s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction, “checking out” Guns ‘n’ Roses, playing on the Lost Symphony record and more!David is the former drummer of the iconic American rock band, Pearl Jam. He not only toured in support of the legendary album, “Ten”, but also composed songs and performed on subsequent releases, “Vs.” and “Vitalogy”. David also spent time rehearsing with Guns ‘n’ Roses during the production of Chinese D...2020-10-191h 10
2020'dCara Maria Sorbello: I Sold My Soul to MTVEp 6Featured Guest: Cara Maria SorbelloCara Maria Sorbello joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory and talks about how she got her start with MTV, how she has evolved throughout her many years competing on “The Challenge”, and opens up about the challenges of keeping your personal and public life separate. She also reminisces with Benny about their shared experience working in Boston clubs and how Benny taught her to DJ.Cara Maria is an MTV reality star who gradually rose to fame competing on The Challenge, making her debut in Fresh Meat II. Sh...2020-10-191h 03
2020'dDavid Abbruzzese: From Eddie Vedder to Axl RoseEp 4Featured Guest: David Abbruzzese (pt.1)David Abbruzzese joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory and talks about the beginnings of his musical journey, his time with two of the biggest bands on the planet, Pearl Jam and Guns ‘n’ Roses, pranking Nuno Bettencourt (Extreme) in front of 200,000 fans, and more!David is the former drummer of the iconic American rock band, Pearl Jam. He not only toured in support of the legendary album, “Ten”, but also composed songs and performed on subsequent releases, “Vs.” and “Vitalogy”. David also spent time rehearsing with G...2020-10-191h 06
2020'd2020'd TrailerGet ready to get 2020'd! Here's a preview of what is to come from a brand new podcast hosted by three professional musicians ripped from the stage and thrown into lockdown... in other words, Benny Goodman (Lost Symphony), Siobhán Cronin (Lost Symphony, Starset) and Cory Paza (Lost Symphony) got 2020'd, and they decided to take advantage of their situation to bring you a show that features in-depth discussions with all kinds of artists, musicians, TV personalities, industry insiders and more. Full episodes debut October 18th, 2020. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/a...2020-09-2905 min