In the debut episode of Gnarly Origin Stories, Revolver’s Jimmy Hubbard sits down with heavy metal icon Zakk Wylde to trace the wild early years that led him from a New Jersey gas station to Ozzy Osbourne’s band. Wylde looks back on the audition tape that changed everything, the lessons that shaped him and the road that still lies ahead.

In this episode of Gnarly Origin Stories, Revolver’s Jimmy Hubbard sits down with Jacob Bannon to trace Converge’s unlikely journey from Massachusetts basements and VFW halls to the forefront of heavy music. The vocalist and co-founder reflects on the formative years and hard-earned lessons that shaped one of the most influential bands in modern hardcore and metal.