Synopsis
Talking about all things rock music since the year 2000.
Episodes
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Episode 166: Waking Tera
30/03/2021 Duration: 01h40minOne of the funniest episodes ever is made possible with Waking Tera on the podcast. The guys tell the absolute best fun fact stories of all time to start. Then we discuss MGK and the impact of Tickets To My Downfall, more crazy wall of death stories, and then jump deep into their song Nothing. The song is off of their new EP, Transition, which is available now! Find Waking Tera Online: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WakingTeraband Twitter: https://twitter.com/Waking_Tera Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wakingteraband/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYw_L3l8PCEEI4_g5Bp2KTQ Website: https://wakingteramerch.bigcartel.com Merch: https://wakingteramerch.bigcartel.com Merch (2): https://teespring.com/vi-VN/stores/waking-tera Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/21iDON5i5KtVzSBoDaQEF6?si=6G86S-FnQQCCO7DoAFdnyg Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/waking-tera/522350696 Follow us on social media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/msotdrocks Twitter: https://twitter.co
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Episode 165: Necessary Noise is BACK!
25/03/2021 Duration: 01h58minOur friend Jordan from Necessary Noise comes back for his second fun turn on the podcast. Kevin and Jordan start off trying to figure out what constitutes alternative music today, then how Jordan used his time wisely during the pandemic and what he learned about the industry working with Music Mastery. The guys also discuss Jordan's latest single, Great, and how a little help on the drums from a friend really made this pop punk single stand out. It's more than good, it's GREAT! Find Necessary Noise Online: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/necessarynoiseband Twitter: https://twitter.com/ness_noise Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ness_noise/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUTXNxXx4mEcmpKonNKbh3A Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/4VNO0aivEP8GFigPvVqIpa?si=bMdRgL_jSJWL_lvn8CyULw Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/necessary-noise/1481151775 Follow us on social media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/msotdrocks Twitter: https://twitter.com/msotd_rocks Instagram:
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Episode 164: Stepson Has Arrived!
24/03/2021 Duration: 01h32minJayden from the Australian punk/hardcore/metalcore band Stepson makes his way to the podcast for an hour and a half of fun. Jayden shares some crazy stories that will make you want to party with the band when you get the chance. But most importantly, Jayden and Kevin discuss the debut LP the band is releasing on March 26th called Help Me Help You. And you get to hear how incredible this album really is. Find Stepson Online: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stepsonpunk Twitter: https://twitter.com/stepsonpunk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stepsonpunk/ Instagram (Jayden): https://www.instagram.com/taintedridley/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4JNkNxIB9u2Yihx7lTZA5Q Website: https://www.stepsonpunk.com Merch: https://artistfirst.com.au/collections/stepson Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5zAwXQwC3M34U7lKFgeX1y?si=BWwD25pgRxCv2twHtLT34g Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/stepson/1089009068 Follow us on social media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/msotdroc
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Episode 163: Madame Mayhem
23/03/2021 Duration: 46minThe one and only Madame Mayhem brings her mayhem to the Chord Progression podcast. Madame and Kevin sit down and talk about her influences, the power of live shows, and deep dive into her song full of kick assery, Cruel Heart. Find Madame Mayhem Online: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/madamemayhem Twitter: https://twitter.com/MayhemOfficial Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/madamemayhem/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/MadameMayhemOfficial Cruel Heart video: https://youtu.be/p-0Wi8xfBk4 Website: https://www.madamemayhem.com Merch: https://www.madamemayhem.com/store/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/2csKr0KJgCIEx9xRXKhjS7?si=e5sQZgHaTP-CCSHprVrREA Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/madame-mayhem/417561879 Follow us on social media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/msotdrocks Twitter: https://twitter.com/msotd_rocks Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/msotd_rocks/ YouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UCqRKZCDMcFHIYbJaLQMfDbQ Chord Progression Podcast (Spo
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Episode 162: Suicide For A King
18/03/2021 Duration: 01h25minJay from Canadian metalcore band Suicide For A King comes to the Chord Progression podcast. After a goofy Spongebob intro, the guys sit down and talk about bringing back old metalcore attributes (monster shirts and really long song names), how Suicide For A King will return when live shows come back, and how they are marketing themselves in order to show how good they are. Find Suicide For A King Online: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SuicideForAKing Twitter: https://twitter.com/suicideforaking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/suicideforaking/ YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt1tdYHwRuaPcj7KjWZbwjg Website: https://www.suicideforaking.com Merch: https://www.suicideforaking.com/shop Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3PifiZTip4RvSwgQZhqnMm?si=4yos34tuRXGROkoAYfBCmg Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/suicide-for-a-king/1454865347 Follow us on social media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/msotdrocks Twitter: https://twitter.com/msotd_rocks Instagram: https://
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Episode 161: Ra Returns Intercorrupted 2
17/03/2021 Duration: 01h23minSahaj from Ra returns to the Chord Progression podcast once again, this time it is all about the release of their new album, Intercorrupted. Sahaj and Kevin discuss the album and its attributes, how Sahaj had friends like Lajon Witherspoon of Sevendust and Dustin Bates of Starset featured on this album, and then get into another great discussion of music theory that will raise your musical IQ 20 points at least. Find Ra online: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialRA Twitter: https://twitter.com/RaBand Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/officialraband/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/sahajtic Website: http://raband.net Merch: https://raband.myshopify.com March 19th Virtual Show: https://livefrom.events/collections/ra Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/4qrdhnXBOzRt9OSmL29IFO?si=05gjkam_TTODov7VA5-u0A Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/ra/92738 Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/artists/B000QKJRGC/ra?marketplaceId=ATVPDKIKX0DER&musicTerritory=US Follow us on social
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Episode 160: Daisy of The Dead Deads
16/03/2021 Duration: 01h39minDaisy from The Dead Deads comes by for quite the enjoyable Chord Progression Podcast. Kevin and Daisy talk about musicians making memories during live performances, an in depth look at the song In For Blood, and how the trio of women in The Dead Deads create these songs together. Find The Dead Deads Online: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thedeaddeads Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheDeadDeads Twitter (Daisy): https://twitter.com/MMTortuga Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedeaddeads/ Instagram (Daisy): https://www.instagram.com/daisy_dead/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCINSFNQgnCOhcs9bVdhBbCQ Website: https://thedeaddeads.com Merch: https://thedeaddeads.bigcartel.com Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5WGrqaw1HnSJTslqdqZKOj?si=C_pL95-wTxaC8He1fM4-Ag Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/the-dead-deads/874893899 Follow us on social media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/msotdrocks Twitter: https://twitter.com/msotd_rocks Instagram: https://www.instagram.
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Episode 159: Sanguisugabogg
11/03/2021 Duration: 01h08minDevin from the death metal band Sanguisugabogg comes to the podcast for a fun as all hell time. Devin and Kevin talk about the bands debut album (Tortured Whole), how the band came up with the idea for the music video to Menstrual Envy, and what it is going to be like when they return to the stage. There is also an in depth conversation about how both the band and us as fans need concerts more than ever right now. Find Sangusugabogg Online: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sanguisugabogg Twitter: https://twitter.com/sanguisugabogg Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sanguisugabogg/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCueZm-grmoiLK0_tom_-5Xw Menstrual Envy Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QYFcdFHuk8c&has_verified=1 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0n98EIfTSiyxUZHUojHykN?si=TVV9U8UDTmu-xHbmbGsu-w Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/sanguisugabogg/1473049021 Follow us on social media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/msotdrocks Twitter: https://twitter.com/ms
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Episode 158: Keith Wallen
09/03/2021 Duration: 01h18minKeith Wallen, rhythm guitarist for Breaking Benjamin, comes to the Chord Progression Podcast. Kevin and Keith sit down to discuss different movies, share concert stories (including ones with Kevin seeing Keith play live), and a deep dive into Dream Away, the latest single from Keith Wallen. Keith has plenty more great things to come in 2021, so get in on him now. Find Keith Wallen Online: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KeithWallenMusic Twitter: https://twitter.com/kjwallen Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kjwallen/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVhSxGq-YKQjrCWUF7nwxUA Website: https://keithwallen.com Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1WmFkdy2mHEoItVK2t7OL9?si=LZBgr4faTQCqoLgh8B965g Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/keith-wallen/328886581 Deezer: https://www.deezer.com/us/artist/4682014 Follow us on social media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/msotdrocks Twitter: https://twitter.com/msotd_rocks Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/msotd_rocks/ YouT
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Episode 157: Witherfall
04/03/2021 Duration: 02h06minIn the most grab bag episode ever, Joseph and Jake from Witherfall join the podcast. The guys talk about lack of shows and crazy tour stories, STOCKS, more stories going to shows (such as Guns N Roses), the ritual of listening to an album, and gatekeepers limiting the exposure of rock and metal. This one is a wild ride that you will want to be on. Check out Witherfall's newest album, Curse of Autumn, coming out on March 5th, 2021 Also, we mention Ronnie Radke and Alan Holdsworth. Find Witherfall Online: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/witherfall Twitter: https://twitter.com/Witherfall Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/witherfallofficial/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/CenturyMedia Website: https://www.witherfall.com/home Merch: https://www.witherfall.com/merch Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/47pHmYTcbJ21gXnhKeZlOe?si=ncc_LiYxRuusy1UxGihEww Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/witherfall/1173155042 Follow us on social media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/msot
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Episode 156: Dreamshade
03/03/2021 Duration: 01h21minKevin sits down with Gian and Fry of the Swiss modern metal/rock band Dreamshade. With Dreamshade releasing their latest album, A Pale Blue Dot, on March 5th, the guys dive deep into the album and you get the inside look at its creation and overall construction. If there is one thing you will get from this episode, it is that Dreamshade created an album that is an album of the year contender for 2021. Find Dreamshade Online: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dreamshadeband Twitter: https://twitter.com/Dreamshade Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dreamshade_band/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqydHNZrfCTROhuIVfLsitA Website: https://www.dreamshade.ch Merch (WorldWide): https://shop.dreamshade.ch Merch (US/CAN): https://www.nightshiftmerch.com/collections/dreamshade Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3A7sZMxNjhJWX7apY1UpQO?si=DHVeBNOoSKW7uIolgws0hw Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/dreamshade/304319444 Follow us on social media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com
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Episode 155: Ravenscode
02/03/2021 Duration: 01h27minAfter reaching out about enjoying the podcast, the guys from Ravenscode join the podcast for some fun. The band came out with their second album Fire and Storm following a 7 year break from their first, and they did not miss a beat whatsoever. Kevin and the guys of Ravenscode discuss the album, how they avoided the sophomore slump, and dive deep into Chaos. If you like modern hard rock, you will love this band. Find Ravenscode Online: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Ravenscode Twitter: https://twitter.com/Ravenscode Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ravenscode/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ravenscodetheband?lang=en YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/Ravenscode Website: https://www.ravenscode.com Merch: https://www.ravenscode.com/ravenscode-merch Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3NWaix6Tlb7dFlJybjAO7Z?si=BWLY39zUTW-LhtVm2-iyaQ Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/ravenscode/415548039 Follow us on social media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/msotdrocks Twitter:
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Episode 154: Prepare to be Expecting Perfection
25/02/2021 Duration: 01h31minOur friends from Del Rio, TX in the band Expecting Perfection return to the Chord Progression podcast for the 2nd time to discuss their debut EP, Dog Days, releasing on February 26th. Kevin still gushes over that one specific line in June Lied, compares the titular song to Rise Against, and then when We'll Be Fine gets discussed, ranting ensues. What does the ranting entail? It's all about life and how people that may scoff at you now will be the people clinging to your success later in life. Find Expecting Perfection Online: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ExpectingPerfection/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ExPerfection5 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/expecting_perfection/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4nL8nT3741q-NxfhYV5Yew Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5FKOdzvPmIM77MfTNQcDuO?si=vLo__fpvSIO0EbA8yANocQ Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/expecting-perfection/1453449087 Follow us on social media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/msotdrocks Twitter: http
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Episode 153: American Teeth
24/02/2021 Duration: 01h16minElijah of American Teeth comes to the Chord Progression Podcast today and we dive deep into the social media game. With American Teeth now being signed to Fearless Records and getting on the lineup for Aftershock, the guys discuss how American Teeth's pop rock fusion can be a major first mover with the younger generation jumping back into rock music, and how Elijah's social media strategy is perfect to make this happen. Find American Teeth Online: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanteeth Twitter: https://twitter.com/american_teeth Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/americanteethofficial/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@americanteeth?source=h5_m Spacehey: https://spacehey.com/americanteeth YouTube (Fearless): https://www.youtube.com/user/FearlessRecords YouTube (American Teeth): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCizhfae6sEGu0wjGheFXLbA Website: https://fearlessrecords.com/artists/american-teeth/ Merch: https://fearless.merchnow.com SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/americanteeth Spotify:
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Episode 152: AVOID Is the Ultimate Opportunist
23/02/2021 Duration: 01h32minBenny from AVOID shows up to the podcast and the energy level is turned up to 11 on this one. Benny gives you a perspective with how the music industry has been impacted by Covid due to his background as a musician, promoter, agent, venue worker, and show creator. Then Benny shares stories about how the band was able to get Song About James on the Sirius XM Octane BigUns countdown, how they snuck in to Warped Tour and played for 3 days in 2018, and how taking those opportunities will help set you up for success, both as a band and in your personal life. Find AVOID Online: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AVOIDKicksAss Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVOIDKICKSASS Twitter (Benny): https://twitter.com/BennyScholl Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/avoidkicksass/ Instagram (Benny): https://www.instagram.com/benny.scholl/ YouTube (Revival Recordings): https://www.youtube.com/user/Revivalrecs Website: https://avoidkicksass.org Merch: https://avoidkicksass.org/collections/all Spotify: https://open.spotif
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Episode 151: Top Tier of Pop Punk
18/02/2021 Duration: 01h37minChris from the Miami based pop punk band Top Tier makes his way to the Chord Progression Podcast just for you today. In a conversation that feels like two guys are old friends sitting in a room and chatting, you get to know all about Chris and Top Tier. The guys talk about the reemergence of the pop punk genre in 2020/2021, how the band is growing in the Miami scene, and a dive into their song Over It. Plus the guys make plans to jump into a mosh pit together at Riot Fest 2021. This episode is a riot. Find Top Tier Online: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TopTierFL Twitter: https://twitter.com/TopTierFL Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/toptierfl/ Instagram (Chris): https://www.instagram.com/totallynottamez/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuYE4qv2t8LyWdvBE9rCJGg Website: https://www.playandfollow.com/c/icmg/top-tier-ego-trip Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0E4c3bUl6xhYUlc854FN8O?si=MuUwxbu5T5mmtpXVpFi5LQ Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/top-tier/357549121 Foll
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Episode 150: A Scent Like Wolves
17/02/2021 Duration: 01h31minNick from A Scent Like Wolves comes to the podcast to discuss the band's newest album, Mystic Auras. With the album releasing on February 19th, the guys go in deep on the album here to prepare you for the whole thing. The guys discuss the concept of the album that sets to uncover the things we desire and why we are drawn to them. The guys also discuss the multiple features on the album, the construction behind the sound, and why you should listen to the whole thing while on a nighttime drive. Find A Scent Like Wolves online and stream Mystic Auras: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ascentlikewolves Twitter: https://twitter.com/aslwofficial Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aslwofficial/ YouTube (We Are Triumphant): https://www.youtube.com/user/wearetriumphant Website: http://www.aslwofficial.com Merch: http://www.aslwofficial.com/products Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/45MtkhYiPMUHwT4Wv7qBji?si=vSBy9qx8RIuIimw0cM7I5w Apple Podcast: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/a-scent-like-wolves/4
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Episode 149: NVision Looks Into the Future
16/02/2021 Duration: 01h30minMississippi rockers NVision make their way to the Chord Progression Podcast and their vision for the future is bright as ever. Following the classic telling of crazy stories, NVision detail how their modern hard rock sound has a casual fling with hip hop and EDM, how the band's family-like chemistry gets them through everything, and how they saw ahead to musical trends in 2021. That foresight will be the thing that sets them apart from the rest. Find NVision Online: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nvision228 Twitter: https://twitter.com/nvision228 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nvision228/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMglDCG5W0peiR0alh6W15g Website: https://www.nvision228.com Merch: https://www.nvision228.com/s/shop Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7LpDBTZJpdz6hohD54R3pY?si=bFAdshdSRFyERx3eMdDRYg Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/nvision/422126342 Blind Anxiety Entertainment: https://www.blindanxietyentertainment.com/nvision The Sound 228 Podcast: https
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Episode 148: Seasons Bring the Horror
11/02/2021 Duration: 01h57sWe sit down with the guys from the band Seasons out of Virginia, and they bring the horror. The guys detail their song Killing Season being featured on the latest installment of Friday the 13th franchise, Vengeance 2: Bloodlines. The details include how they got a chance to make the track, the attention to detail it took to make sure the track stood out, and Kevin tells you if the song is comparable in quality to horror-core masters Ice Nine Kills (spoiler, yes it does). Randall also lets us know about a historical easter egg in the music video for you to find. Listen to Killing Season following this episode and start following this band immediately. Find Seasons Online: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SeasonsRVA Twitter: https://twitter.com/SeasonsRVA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seasonsrvaofficial/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@seasonsrva?lang=en YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vvrmxkLX40I Website: http://seasonsbandofficial.com Merch: http://seasonsbandofficial.com/shop Spot
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Episode 147: Revive with Dead Rebel Saints
09/02/2021 Duration: 44minKeven from the band Dead Rebel Saints stops by the podcast to make his case why you should get into this band now before the release of their next album in 2021. The guys discuss why Keven's vocal range will allow for the band to expand their hard rock sound even further, how he properly creates the song based on the emotion of the music, and his philosophy of giving the fans everything on the new album, never shortchanging them. Their picture says it all, badass hard rock. Find Dead Rebel Saints Online: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Deadrebelsaints Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deadrebelsaints/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAENcn5aRDGwFrWYsnCnYdA Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3ZKwV9TbyewxIiDqkm10ok?si=eDpA68eKS0yQL7WrF_D0mQ Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/dead-rebel-saints/1437672296 MVK Music Group: https://www.mvkmusicgroup.com Follow us on social media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/msotdrocks Twitter: https://twitter.com/msotd_rocks