Music Is My Life

42. DEAN LAMB: The Technicality of Independence (ARCHSPIRE)

Canadian tech death guitarist and prominent heavy metal YouTuber Dean Lamb sits down at Froth N Fury fest to talk all about his journey as a creator and his band Archspire's decision to go independent for the release of their killer new album 'Too Fast To Die'.

41. STUART ROSS: A Legacy Finalized, A Legacy Enduring (MISERY SIGNALS, COMEBACK KID)

Canadian hardcore legends Comeback Kid were at Froth & Fury Festival in Adelaide to celebrate 20 years of 'Wake The Dead', but I was mostly interested in talking to guitarist Stu Ross about about his pioneering metalcore band Misery Signals and their decision to put a full stop on an incredible legacy with one final tour back in 2024.

40. WILL PUTNEY: Stick To The Music (Fit For An Autopsy, Better Lovers, END)

Chatting production, politics, work life balance, and all of Will Putney's sick bands at Sooki Lounge in Belgrave during the debut Australian tour from Better Lovers.

39. GREG PUCIATO: Authenticity & Time Management (THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN, BETTER LOVERS, THE BLACK QUEEN, KIILLER BE KILLED)

Midway through what would become his final tour as front man for mathcore supergroup Better Lovers, I sat down with the prolific beast that is Greg Puciato to talk about finding his feet in the band he was about to part ways with, his time and potential future with The Dillinger Escape Plan, taming a feral cat, managing his mental health, mourning the loss of his friend Brent Hinds of Mastodon, as well as the status of his other projects The Black Queen, Killer Be Killed, and the Federal Prisoner label.

38. MATTHEW GRAVOLIN: All's Well That Ends & Begins Again (HELLIONS)

Ahead of the ten year anniversary tour for the breakout Hellions album Opera Oblivia , I went and caught up with my good friend Matt Gravolin to talk all about the reactivation of his life's work after five years away from his best friends.