Episodes

Sept. 24, 2019

Joshua Travis (Emmure, Glass Cloud, ex-Tony Danza Tapdance Extravaganza)

Doc welcomes Emmure guitarist, Joshua Travis, to the show and they talk about his time with The Tony Danza Tapdance Extravaganza, how he developed his sound, the genesis of "the yuck", his early guitar influences, his time w…
Sept. 19, 2019

Myke Terry (Volumes, ex-Bury Your Dead, ex-Cassius)

Doc welcomes Volumes vocalist Myke Terry to the show to talk about coming up in the Richmond, VA metalcore scene with his first band Cassius, how he joined Bury Your Dead, developing his vocal style and experimenting with si…
Sept. 9, 2019

Rob Arnold (Chimaira, The Elite)

Doc welcomes Chimaira lead guitarist, Rob Arnold, to the show to talk about Rob's disappearance from the public eye after quitting Chimaira, the early days of Chimaira, evolving from nu-metal to the NWOAHM, the backlash of b…
Aug. 20, 2019

Justin Whang (YouTuber, Jynx, ex-PUi)

Doc welcomes YouTuber and Jynx guitarist, Justin Whang, to the show to talk about how Doc and Justin met when he was in his former band, PUi, how he began creating content for YouTube, the modern state of social media, the c…
Aug. 1, 2019

John Dyer Baizley (Baroness)

Doc welcomes Baroness frontman/guitarist and visual artist, John Dyer Baizley, to the show to talk about Baroness' creative process, his philosophy as an artist, feelings on fame, what inspired him to make creative work his …
July 16, 2019

Finn McKenty (The Punk Rock MBA)

Doc welcomes host of The Punk Rock MBA YouTube show, Finn McKenty, and they talk about his history as a blogger writing under the satirical alias, Sgt. D, how he fell in love with marketing and business, how a job working at…
July 8, 2019

Chris Cain (Bad Wolves, ex-Bury Your Dead)

Doc welcomes fellow Bad Wolves guitarist, Chris Cain, to the show and they talk about how Chris got into guitar, growing up in Iowa, falling into the hardcore/metalcore scene and almost immediately hitting the road with Too …
June 19, 2019

Jerry Clubb (Manager of Suicide Silence)

Doc welcomes artist manager of the band Suicide Silence, Jerry Clubb, to talk about dabbling in fantasy sports, his time working for Prosthetic Records, discovering Suicide Silence as a young local band in Southern Californi…
June 3, 2019

David Silveria (BI•AS, ex-Korn)

Doc welcomes ex-Korn and current BI•AS drummer, David Silveria, on the show and they talk about how his new band, BI•AS, got off the ground, his evolution in approaching drum tones, dealing with a devastating back injury and…
May 23, 2019

Discussing Lords of Chaos w/ Scott Ian Lewis (Carnifex)

Doc welcomes Carnifex vocalist, Scott Ian Lewis, to discuss the new film, Lords of Chaos , based on the book of the same name, about the history, music, and controversial crimes committed by the Norwegian Black Metal band, M…
May 14, 2019

Chris Dudley (Underoath)

Doc speaks with Underoath keyboard player, Chris Dudley, about meeting and touring together in 2003, their love for Jimmy Eat World, Underoath's role as a trailblazer bringing keyboards into the hardcore scene, what it was l…
May 3, 2019

Mark Morton (Lamb of God)

Doc welcomes Lamb of God lead guitarist, Mark Morton, to the show and they talk about Mark's unique playing style, what it's been like to develop the live show for his solo band, what inspired him to branch out and do a solo…
April 24, 2019

Doc Coyle Q&A feat. Thomas Crawford & Matt Neufeld

In Part 2 of last week's episode where Doc interviewed Ex Man listeners, the roles are reversed and Doc answers questions from Ceraphym guitarist, Thomas Crawford, and criminal defense attorney, Matt Neufeld. This episode fe…
April 18, 2019

Doc Interviews the Ex-Man Listeners (Matt Neufeld and Thomas Crawford)

In a very unique episode of the Ex-Man, Doc speaks with two listeners and fans of the podcast. First, Doc converses with Matt Neufeld, a defense attorney from Texas, about why he likes the Ex-Man podcast, how he got into law…
March 25, 2019

Ben Weinman (ex-Dillinger Escape Plan, Suicidal Tendencies)

Doc welcomes former Dillinger Escape Plan founder and guitarist Ben Weinman and they talk about how he got the gig playing with Suicidal Tendencies, what Suicidal meant to him growing up, how the scene Dillinger came up in i…
March 8, 2019

David Ellefson (Megadeth, Altitudes & Attitude)

Doc welcomes legendary bassist of Megadeth, David Ellefson, and they talk about Dave quitting heroin, recognizing great feel in other musicians, the differences between Megadeth and Metallica, being on the forefront of digit…
Feb. 21, 2019

Discussing NBA, Anthony Davis & Free Agency w/ Nelson Blake

On this NBA only podcast, Doc welcomes guest, Nelson Blake II (DC & Marvel Comics), to discuss the controversy surrounding Anthony Davis' trade request, the hypocrisy around differing criticism of other players as well as fr…
Feb. 14, 2019

Clint Lowery (Sevendust, ex-Dark New Day)

Doc welcomes this week's guest, guitarist and backing vocalist of Sevendust, Clint Lowery. They talk about why he left Sevendust years ago to start Dark New Day with his brother, the musical background and chemistry with his…
Feb. 6, 2019

Who Invented Metalcore? w/ Mike Montoya (Winds of Plague, Morgoth Beatz)

Doc welcomes Mike Montoya, guitarist for Winds of Plague, and producer under the name Morgoth Beatz. They discuss the history of metalcore from it's roots in the 1980s crossover scene to the modern era of where metalcore has…
Jan. 25, 2019

Paul Conroy (ex-Roadrunner A&R, ex-Lamb of God Manager, ex-Ferret Records/Good Fight Entertainment)

Doc welcomes former artist manager, A&R, and entrepreneur Paul Conroy and they talk about how he got his start in the music business in Philadelphia, getting hired by Roadrunner Records, his challenges as an A&R, leaving Ro…
Jan. 18, 2019

2018 Year In Review - The Mental Health Episode

Doc summarizes the experiences of the previous year of touring, how it has affected him, dealing with depression, and the steps he has taken to get healthy in 2019. Doc also recounts his favorite albums and films of 2018. Fo…
Dec. 28, 2018

Discussing Rolling Stone's Disparaging Article on Mainstream Rock w/ Rob Blasko (Ozzy, ex-Rob Zombie)

Doc welcomes Rob Blasko, bassist for Ozzy Osbourne, owner of Mercenary Artist Management (Black Veil Brides, Black Label Society), and host of the ManageMental and A New Level podcasts, to discuss a recent article issued by …
Dec. 18, 2018

Barry Stock (Three Days Grace)

Doc speaks with Three Days Grace guitarist, Barry Stock, and they talk about how Barry joined the band, what he thinks the secret to their longevity is, what Three Days Grace's songwriting process is like, how his hobby of h…
Dec. 3, 2018

Mat Madiro (From Ashes To New, ex-Trivium)

Doc welcomes guest, Mat Madiro, drummer of From Ashes To New, and they talk about Mat's start in the music industry working as a drum tech for I See Stars, eventually getting hired to tech for Trivium, getting asked to actua…