THE METALBIRB PODCAST – Détails, épisodes et analyse

Dustin Kensrue of Thrice discusses the evolution of the band, the reception of their latest album 'Horizons West', and the creative processes behind their music. He shares insights into songwriting, vocal techniques, and the importance of authenticity in an age of AI-generated music. The discussion also touches on personal growth, mental health, and the dynamics of maintaining a long-lasting band. Throughout the conversation, Dustin emphasizes the significance of loving the creative process and staying true to oneself.I'm beyond honoured to chat with my favourite vocalist of my favourite band and I hope that you enjoy the discussion. Subscribe for more music podcasts, reviews and to discover new bands.Thrice: https://thrice.net/Thrice Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3NChzMpu9exTlNPiqUQ2DE?si=XKTTQ_2MRnq0GSJajBWzmgChapters00:00 Introduction and Background02:09 Reception of Horizons West05:57 Writing Process and Musical Exploration12:01 Songwriting Dynamics and Themes17:54 Longevity in the Music Industry22:00 Balancing Honesty and Privacy in Lyrics25:00 Sources of Inspiration and Creativity30:09 Navigating the Music Scene and AI Influence34:32 The Impact of AI on Music Creation39:00 Evolving Vocal Techniques and Personal Growth44:49 Mental Health and the Search for Internal Validation52:13 Future Projects and Musical Inspirations

Nick from Make Them Suffer discusses various aspects of the band's journey, including how they maintain fitness while touring, the anticipation surrounding their new self-titled album, the evolution of their guitar playing, and the incorporation of electronics in their music. He also shares insights into overcoming adversity and the importance of resilience in the face of challenges.

Taylor Barber (Left To Suffer, The Big Six, Phone Booth) opens up about the current state of The Big Six and the story behind it, how Left To Suffer saved his life and how cathartic the On Death EP was, the problems with metal elitism, how his mental health is improving, as well as making changes with the gym and so much more on Episode 8 of The METALBIRB Podcast. Great frgging guy and love his "I don't give a f*ck" attitude.

Rachelle Reacts (YouTuber / Content Creator) sits down with me to have the most real conversation yet. We go over everything from personal growth, getting fired which could be a blessing in disguise, burnout, my relationship with METALBABE, making big life changes and our love for Sleep Token and progressive metal music. Loved this conversation so enjoy!

Lukas Magyar talks about his history with Veil Of Maya, what he was doing before getting into music, being CEO of a entertainment/production company New Industry and all the bands he works with including Crooked Royals, Red Handed Denial and more.

Kyle Anderson aka The Demon King joins me on episode 5 of The METALBIRB Podcast to speak on the history and future of Brand Of Sacrifice, cleans in deathcore and the new wave of heavy metal, his influences, anime like Berserk, Shibori Threads, Japan, The Afterimage, the Toronto metal scene and much more.

Hardcore Keem aka the GOAT of metal reactions has me in stiches with his hilarity and chats with me about the trends of social media, playing bass for The Browning, life as a content creator, underground bands, how he handles criticism, burn out, racism in the scene and his love for Mexican food. 

Rody Walker (Protest The Hero, Mystery Weekend) joins Ohrion Reacts and I  for the 3rd episode of The METALBIRB Podcast. Rody Walker is a big inspiration to the both of us and my YouTube channel or this podcast might not have existed if it wasn't for him and his music. This podcast we discuss new Protest The Hero and the history of the band including Kezia, his new Twitch project Velocicopter, the metalcore scene today, touring life, being a father, Newfoundland, and drugs that go up your bum.

Dan Watson vocalist of Mire Lore and former vocalist to Enterprise Earth and Infant Annihilator joins me in this interview for the 2nd episode of The METALBIRB Podcast. We talk about his life with all of his bands, relationships, mental health, ghosts, life in the ghetto, tiktok, horror video games and his premonitions.

Bogdan aka Hard Core joins me on the very first episode of The METALBIRB Podcast. We talk about life as a YouTuber, Twitch streamer, burn out, content creation, metalcore music, content on Ukraine and more. Who would you like to see on the next podcast?