Garza Podcast

Garza sits down in-person with Sabian Lynch & Scottie Simpson. Guitar players for Australian metalcore band ALPHA WOLF. https://alphawolfcvlt.com SPONSORS: Sweetwater - https://imp.i114863.net/rnrmVB DistroKid - https://distrokid.com/vip/garza 30% OFF! CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Writing Easy Riffs 05:56 - Scottie’s 10 Years w/ Alpha Wolf 08:20 - Summer of Loud 2025 10:32 - Creating “The Noise” Pedal 21:46 - Riff: The Noise Pedal Demo 24:54 - Different Ways to Use “The Noise” 26:48 - Writing Akudama 30:18 - Alternate Guitar Tunings 34:37 - Scottie’s First Bands 37:20 - Sabian Loves Silverchair 43:55 - MONA Museum 46:51 - Leaving Tasmania 49:12 - Soundwave Festival 54:50 - Reading Comments 56:47 - Ice-T 1:00:24 - Band Name Origin 1:02:17 - Trusting Your Ideas 1:05:12 - 6 or 7 Strings 1:07:59 - Riff: Suicide Silence’s Smoke 1:09:46 - Riff: Noise 1:13:02 - Riff: Akudama 1:15:40 - Riff: Quick Improv 1:16:42 - Riff: Bleed For You 1:19:49 - Riff: Hotel Underground 1:20:09 - Riff: Feign 1:26:40 - Pedal Boards, Stage Gear & Live Rig 1:33:38 - Tour, Sobriety & Learning 1:42:20 - Closing Words // Korn

Garza sits down in-person with Paul Ledney. Drummer & vocalist of black metal band PROFANATICA. Catch them on tour NOW! https://instagram.com/profanaticaofficial SPONSORS: Sweetwater - https://imp.i114863.net/rnrmVB DistroKid - https://distrokid.com/vip/garza 30% OFF! CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Drumming at 56 01:32 - Breathing Device 05:20 - Birth of Metal 10:05 - Chuck Berry 13:20 - Black Metal, Religion & Cults 27:04 - Aleister Crowley 30:22 - European Black Metal History 35:54 - Debut Album Destroyed 40:26 - First US Black Metal Band 45:50 - Church Burning // Marketing 47:21 - Raw Talent vs Laptops 49:48 - Posers 55:29 - Researching Metal History 58:03 - Drummers Lacking Style 1:02:54 - No Music in the Car // Getting Ideas 1:06:20 - Fake Happiness 1:08:24 - Meeting John McEntee 1:10:46 - Recording Quality 1:13:25 - Playing Every Day 1:16:10 - Being Abrasive 1:21:37 - Album Artwork 1:23:53 - Wife Being Supportive 1:25:34 - Mom Being Supportive 1:26:06 - Working w/ GG Allin 1:36:46 - Bad Luck & Not Quitting 1:38:48 - Afterlife Beliefs 1:42:25 - First Musical Instrument? 1:43:15 - Dave Lombardo // Slayer 1:44:22 - Closing Thoughts

Garza sits down in-person with Deron Miller. Vocalist & guitar player for the alternative metal band 96 Bitter Beings. Also best known as the former frontman & founder of CKY. https://linktr.ee/96bitterbeingsofficial Join the Chug Norris Army on Patreon! https://patreon.com/garzapodcast CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Vinyl Collection 07:02 - First Bands, Oil 12:38 - CKY’s Multimedia Approach 14:33 - Naming “CKY” 19:06 - Sober in the Early Days 21:41 - Being a KISS Fan 25:25 - Oil’s Sound 29:07 - How CKY Got Their Sound 35:22 - Boss OC2 Pedal 39:55 - Crate Amps 46:02 - Practicing at the Margera’s House 51:15 - Writing 96QBB & Volume 1 57:53 - Riff: 96QBB Jam 1:01:21 - Learning Piano & Guitar 1:03:55 - Career Regrets // Mistakes 1:05:35 - How CKY Happened 1:10:38 - Being Ambitious 1:16:47 - Touring with Guns N’ Roses 1:21:52 - Having Their Album Erased 1:30:32 - Riff: Close Yet Far 1:36:04 - CKY/96BB/Ozzy Logo 1:39:55 - Biggest Metal Influences 1:47:56 - Guitar Playthroughs 1:50:02 - Writing // Jamming Together 1:54:52 - Malevolent Creation 2:05:19 - Bucket List 2:08:09 - Finding His Wife // Just Do It 2:16:33 - AI & Technology 2:19:49 - Self-Doubt 2:23:13 - 96BB’s Records 2:25:24 - Freestyle Jam 2:28:20 - ‘Esoterik’ Signature Guitar 2:34:11 - FreestyleMetallica Jam 2 2:39:10 - Outro Jam

Garza sits down in-person with lead guitar player & songwriter Phil Demmel. Best known for his time in Machine Head, Vio-lence & guitar player for Kerry Kerry. Also filling in for some of the most legendary metal bands on the planet such as Slayer, Lamb of God & more. Check out Kerry King & Category 7! https://instagram.com/phildemmel Join the Chug Norris Army on Patreon! https://patreon.com/garzapodcast CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Flying V // Sustainiac Pickup 07:47 - Fitness 08:55 - Golf 11:27 - Gemco // 1st Guitar 15:24 - 1st Concert // The Osmonds 16:39 - Angus Young, AC/DC & KISS 18:04 - C.W. McCall, “Convoy” 25:32 - Getting Slayer Gig 33:00 - Working Construction & Writing Riffs 38:40 - QotSA Jam 42:29 - Voice Memo Riffs 47:19 - Early Bands // High School 51:58 - Vio-lence // Torque 53:49 - Joining Machine Head 56:53 - Machine Head Lyrics & Riffs 1:12:58 - 80s Thrash Scene // Beef 1:15:47 - Vio-lence 1:20:32 - Category 7 1:23:52 - Lamb of God 1:27:04 - Hardest Bands to Play With 1:30:01 - Hardest Slayer Riffs 1:32:40 - Guitar Warm Ups 1:34:33 - The Stowaways 1:38:53 - Tornado of Souls 1:40:27 - Dublin, CA 1:51:36 - Self-Reflection & Forgiveness 1:56:22 - Heart Condition & Father Passing 2:00:01 - Charity // Non-Profit Shows

Garza is back for a solo episode. Answering fan questions, life update & much more! SUPPORT: Garza Podcast Merch - https://garzapodcast.myshopify.com Garza Podcast Coffee - https://garzapodcastcoffee.com Patreon Coming Soon! CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Coffee Consumption 05:50 - 100,000 Subs! 12:43 - Garza’s New Kia 14:12 - Beer & Shows 16:34 - Quad Cortex Tinkering 19:27 - Reading Books & People 23:58 - “J” Catch Up 29:35 - “How Are You?” 31:41 - Chris Barnes in Person 35:44 - Favorite Guitar Riff 40:20 - Life Is Peachy Guitar Tone 48:58 - New Suicide Silence 51:50 - Doris 55:00 - Golf & Buzz Osborne Tips 1:00:50 - New Fender 7-String 1:06:08 - Slaughter Tour Backlash 1:14:37 - Ikea & Toy Stores Closing 1:19:10 - Google Passwords Leak 1:26:11 - Israel vs Iran 1:28:59 - Future Goals 1:34:45 - Chug Norris