Pod Of Destiny

Following the release of their debut self-titled album, we chat with Gere from Adelaide pop-rockers Paradise Club. Beyond the album, we get into some dicey driving choices, where to find peak paradise, and Max finally gets some redemption on a past two-mate debate.

Back to battle it out, Sam and Max are here to discover which video games franchise has the best sound track? Is it the post-apocalyptic Americana of the Fallout series, or the short, sharp blasts of fun of the Tony Hawk's Pro Skater games?Have your say on our Instagram in the poll dropping tomorrow!

With six new tracks to populate your playlists in hand, Sam and Max report live from the scene of an horrific podcasting accident.Mirror - Porter RobinsonVitamin - Matt CorbyBread - ROYBOYMidsummer Madness - 88RisingDreamer - DancerEden - EarthbøundCheck out the Hot Singles Playlists!Apple Music:https://music.apple.com/au/playlist/the-78-amped-minipod/pl.u-oZylld9FPjdp7rSpotify:https://open.spotify.com/playlist/73DJaJfjbLtYoezKShReX8?si=eZFk95htQHmQNWjZtuw0kQ----------Connect with Earthbound on Facebook and Instagram, and check out their track Eden on Spotify and Apple Music.Get more new music and your favourite artists on Instagram @78Amped, on Facebook, or on our website, www.78amped.com

Fresh off their stunningly relaxed debut album, Tracing Faces, Sam and Max chat with Chris and Cal from WA rockers Great Gable about the record, almost making it back onto the road, and what happened to the sound tech guy from Bunbury's Prince of Wales hotel.Note: Due to a whole recording set up exploding, Max's audio is a little shite on this one. He apologises and will be better in the future.Connect with Great Gable on Instagram, and Facebook. Check out their debut album, Tracing Faces on Spotify and Apple Music.Get more new music and hear your favourite artists on Instagram, on Facebook, or on our website, www.78amped.com 

This week, Sam and Max bring one of the most diverse set of six for your playlists yet!Dust It Off - Lonely Disco & AstaOut the Roof - Chase AtlanticChapel (ft. WaveIQ) - Willaris K.Boring - TOWNSAll I Can Do Is Hate You - Alexander BiggsWork of Art (ft. Cassie Sutton) - Drastic ParkCheck out the Hot Singles Playlists!Apple Music:https://music.apple.com/au/playlist/the-78-amped-minipod/pl.u-oZylld9FPjdp7rSpotify:https://open.spotify.com/playlist/73DJaJfjbLtYoezKShReX8?si=eZFk95htQHmQNWjZtuw0kQ----------Connect with Drastic Park on Facebook and Instagram, and check out their track Work of Art on Spotify and Apple Music.Get more new music and your favourite artists on Instagram @78Amped, on Facebook, or on our website, www.78amped.com

This week Sam and Max sit down to chat with Rob Rich and Blake Horner of Philadelphia-based alternative outfit Rich People about the huge personal stories behind their latest album Harmony, how Coronavirus is changing their sound, and why the ultimate goal is advertising on a local billboard.Connect with Rich People on Instagram, and Facebook. Check out their latest album, Harmony on Spotify and Apple Music.Get more new music and hear your favourite artists on Instagram, on Facebook, or on our website, www.78amped.com 

Yep, you read that right: Nickelback. Counting Avril Lavinge's husband's band, we bring six new tracks for your playlists to get through the week.Silverspoon - Teenage WristJust a Phase - Two Another & Arno FarajiHabitual Decline - Like Moths to FlamesMe & You - CommandeurThe Devil Went Down to Georgia - NickelbackRide - Mako Road(Also featuring a short snippet of When the Levee Breaks - Led Zeppelin).Check out the Hot Singles Playlists!Apple Music:https://music.apple.com/au/playlist/the-78-amped-minipod/pl.u-oZylld9FPjdp7rSpotify:https://open.spotify.com/playlist/73DJaJfjbLtYoezKShReX8?si=eZFk95htQHmQNWjZtuw0kQ----------Get more new music and your favourite artists on Instagram @78Amped, on Facebook, or on our website, www.78amped.com

This week, with six new tracks in-hand, Sam and Max chat with Tim from Melbourne metalcore outfit Colour & Shade.Only Me - Eternal CrushMy Ex's Best Friend - Machine Gun KellyBig Sur - Special Friends20 Seconds: 20 Hours - VeinFall Apart - merci, mercyTherapy - Colour & ShadeCheck out the Hot Singles Playlists!Apple Music:https://music.apple.com/au/playlist/the-78-amped-minipod/pl.u-oZylld9FPjdp7rSpotify:https://open.spotify.com/playlist/73DJaJfjbLtYoezKShReX8?si=eZFk95htQHmQNWjZtuw0kQ----------Connect with Colour & Shade on Facebook and Instagram, and check out their track Therapy on Spotify and Apple Music.Get more new music and your favourite artists on Instagram @78Amped, on Facebook, or on our website, www.78amped.com

Ahead of the release of their debut album Self Care, Sam caught up with Yours Truly vocalist Mikaila Delgado to chat about the release, what it's like to come up as a female-fronted pop-punk band, and how some sneaky tutelage may have changed Mortal Kombat stakes within the band.Connect with Yours Truly on Instagram, and Facebook. Check out their latest track, Undersize on Spotify and Apple Music.Get more new music and hear your favourite artists on Instagram, on Facebook, or on our website, www.78amped.com 

Due to some Queensland Public holiday scheduling, please enjoy the early release of the next Two-Mate Debate in lieu of the regular Friday interview. This week, Sam and Max go head-to-head once more to find out which Blink-182 album is best?You decide the answer on our Instagram, with an opinion poll, launching Thursday!

Max takes his turn being the one to fuck the episode schedule, but six new tracks for your playlists are here!Shoulda Known Better - Nasty CherryU Left Me On Read - Up LateCare - BeabadoobeeLet Me Down (Ft. Blink-182) - Oliver TreeStrangest Desires - COLLARLoose Threads - Hollow FrontCheck out the Minipod Playlists!Apple Music:https://music.apple.com/au/playlist/the-78-amped-minipod/pl.u-oZylld9FPjdp7rSpotify:https://open.spotify.com/playlist/73DJaJfjbLtYoezKShReX8?si=eZFk95htQHmQNWjZtuw0kQ----------Get more new music and your favourite artists on Instagram @78Amped, on Facebook, or on our website, www.78amped.com

With the debut of her track All the People absolutely pumping with some funk-disco vibes all across our playlists, we chat with renaissance woman Grace Farriss about her musical direction, her family history in the industry, and one very busy summer on the horizon.Connect with Grace on Instagram, and Facebook. Check out her debut track, All the People on Spotify and Apple Music.Get more new music and hear your favourite artists on Instagram, on Facebook, or on our website, www.78amped.com 

Six more massive tracks to add to your playlists, even if you are going back into lockdown.Be Your Man - Cub SportDying to Believe - The BethsDon't Give Up Your Ghost - MovementsEgo Death (ft. Kanye West, FKA Twigs & Skrillex) - TY Dolla $ignSick Joke - Neck DeepSuperhuman - ParkerCheck out the Minipod Playlists!Apple Music:https://music.apple.com/au/playlist/the-78-amped-minipod/pl.u-oZylld9FPjdp7rSpotify:https://open.spotify.com/playlist/73DJaJfjbLtYoezKShReX8?si=eZFk95htQHmQNWjZtuw0kQ----------Connect with Parker on her Facebook and Instagram, and check out her track Superhuman on Spotify and Apple Music.Get more new music and your favourite artists on Instagram @78Amped, on Facebook, or on our website, www.78amped.com

EVERYONE STAY CALM. This week Max and Sam get their fanboy on with Alisa and Thom, aka The Naked and Famous, to chat about their new album, Recover, what it's like being left on the shelf by Mark Hoppus, and why they won't be candidates for the New Zealand election in September.Connect with The Naked and Famous on Instagram, and Facebook. Check out their new album, Recover on Spotify and Apple Music.Get more new music and hear your favourite artists on Instagram, on Facebook, or on our website, www.78amped.com

Everyone's fist-pumping arm is twitching after 12 months of rest between Splendour in the Grasses, but this year's iteration has been ruined (like everything else) by COVID-19. To make up the tiniest bit of Splendiferousness, we look back and ask which year's lineup was the best?You decide the answer on our Instagram, with an opinion poll running Thursday!

Sam and Max interrupt their arvo bevvies to bring you six new tracks that you need to add to your playlists!Tesselate - Baynk & Tei ChiWaste of Breath - Something For KateHello Hello Hello - Remi WolfThe Seed - Paradise ClubWord of the Day - Rat!HammockHelvetica - The MidnightCheck out the Minipod Playlists!Apple Music:https://music.apple.com/au/playlist/the-78-amped-minipod/pl.u-oZylld9FPjdp7rSpotify:https://spoti.fi/3dVpf0w----------Get more new music and your favourite artists on Instagram @78Amped, on Facebook, or on our website, www.78amped.com

This week we're chatting to one of the most influential names in Australia's metal and punk scenes, Tim Price. Tim is the man behind Collision Course PR, which represents a huge number of bands, as well as the founder/creator of The Faction, a 24/7 all-heavy music digital radio station.Connect with Tim and the Faction on Instagram, and Facebook.Get more new music and hear your favourite artists on Instagram, on Facebook, or on our website, www.78amped.com

Join Max and Sam as they look back at Q3/Q4 of FY 2019/20 (note: Max did say the wrong year in the pod). We list out our favourites, our unexpected gems, and the biggest disappointments. Be shocked, wowed, or non-plussed if you've been tuning in all year. Get more new music and hear your favourite artists on Instagram, on Facebook, or on our website, www.78amped.com

This week, Max catches up with electronic producer Ukiyo as he continues his meteoric rise to the top of the game. With shout-outs from Netflix, Martin Garrix and even Will Smith, it's a miracle that Tim had time out of his celebrity-filled schedule to chat. Covering everything from his love for film and composition to sampling the Brisbane airport for his next album, this one is a corker.Connect with Ukiyo on Instagram, and Facebook, or listen to the new single Good Enough on Spotify and Apple Music.Get more new music and hear your favourite artists on Instagram, on Facebook, or on our website, www.78amped.com

We've taken a while to come back to it, but we're revisiting the Two-Mate Debate where we argue about the absolute objective truth on any given topic. This week, we get fiery over which era of Kanye is the best: My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy/Yeezus, or 808's and Heartbreaks?Head to our Instagram to see the video version, and decide the winner!