Season 1
#088 Amy Sciarretto of Atom Splitter PR
March 22, 2023
Amy Sciarretto is a former Lambgoat employee/writer/reviewer from the early 2000s. However, Amy has spent over 2 decades working in the heavy music world in one fashion or the next mainly in Public Relations. From her entry-…
#087 Andrew Marsh of Thy Art Is Murder
March 15, 2023
Andrew Marsh is the lead guitarist for the Australian deathcore band Thy Art Is Murder. Andrew joined the band in late 2010 and since has been featured on the last four studio full-lengths the band has put out. Including the…
#086 Alexander Jones of Undeath
March 8, 2023
Alexander Jones is the vocalist of Rochester, NY-based death metal band Undeath, not the radio personality Alex Jones. Formed in 2018 the 5-piece has released two full-lengths, the most recent being It's Time...to Rise from …
#84 Carson Pace of The Callous Daoboys
March 1, 2023
Carson Pace is the vocalist of Atlanta based math/metalcore band The Callous Daoboys. There sound is very much a throwback to early 2000's noise, math, and metalcore but in a evolved way. TCD joined the MNRK roster and relea…
#84 Stephen Rutishauser of Chelsea Grin
Feb. 22, 2023
Stephen Rutishauser is a guitarist for the Utah based deathcore band Chelsea Grin. Chelsea Grin released their first installment of their double album, Suffer In Heaven, in November and are set to release the second part of …
#83 Sammy Duet & Zach Simmons of Goatwhore
Feb. 15, 2023
Guitarist Sammy Duet and Drummer Zach Simmons both play in the New Orleans based Blackened Death Metal band Goatwhore. Formed in 1997 the band has released eight studio full lengths that latest, Angels Hung From The Arches O…
#082 Anders Fridén of In Flames
Feb. 8, 2023
Anders is the vocalist for the Swedish melodic death metal band In Flames. In Flames formed in 1990 and in 1995 Andres joined the band taking over for Mikael Stanne. The band has put out 13 studio albums, but on February 10,…
#081 Jonathan Hunt of Dead To Fall
Feb. 1, 2023
This week we have Jon Hunt from Dead To Fall. We catch up with Jon and talk about the DTF reunion that will take place at Furnace Fest 2022, the band's new material, and catch up with Jon on what has been going on in the pas…
#080 Pedram Valiani of Frontierer
Jan. 27, 2023
Frontierer is an unrelenting, uncompromising brand of sonic punishment fusing Metal, Mathcore, and electronics for fans of Full Of Hell, The Dillinger Escape Plan, and Converge. Lead by Scottish primary guitarist Pedram Vali…
#079 - Dallas Taylor of Maylene and the Sons of Disaster & Underoath
Oct. 20, 2021
Dallas Taylor is best known for his time in Maylene and the Sons of Disaster. However, he was also the original vocalist of Underoath and is credited on the band's first 3 releases. In 2003 Dallas would step away from Undero…
#078 - Max Cavalera of Soulfly, Killer Be Killed, & more
Oct. 13, 2021
For over 30 years the Cavalera name has been mentioned in Metal. Max started Sepultura with his younger brother, Igor, in 1984. Since then, Max has been one of the busiest people in the metal world. Outside of his time in Se…
#077 - Tony Weinbender of The Fest
Oct. 6, 2021
The Fest is an annual music festival in Gainesville, Florida, organized by Tony Weinbender, formerly of No Idea Records. It is a predominantly punk rock and pop-punk festival, though there are also a good number of indie roc…
#076 - David & Bobby of Signs Of The Swarm
Sept. 29, 2021
Signs Of The Swarm, formed in 2014, is a Pittsburgh-based Deathcore band. David Simonich replaced CJ McCreedy on vocals in 2018 while Bobby Crow (who is a longtime member) handles drums and bass, currently, though the band h…
#075 - Sven de Caluwé of Aborted
Sept. 22, 2021
Aborted is a Belgian death metal/grindcore band formed in 1995. The group recently released their 11th studio album, "Mainacult", on September 10th through Nuclear Blast.
#074 - Scott Ian Lewis of Carnifex
Sept. 15, 2021
Carnifex is an American deathcore band from San Diego, California. Formed in 2005, they are currently signed to Nuclear Blast Records, and just released their 8th full-length studio album, "Graveside Confessions". You can fi…
#073 - Matty Mullins of Memphis May Fire
Sept. 8, 2021
We link up with Matty Mullins of the metalcore band Memphis May Fire for a second time on the podcast. Matty was first appeared on Ep #005 in April 2019, making Matty our first official repeat guest! MMF recently released tw…
#072 - Chad Johnson of Furnace Fest
Sept. 1, 2021
Furnace Fest originally ran in the early 2000s as a collection of punk, hardcore, metal, metalcore, and emo-type bands at the Sloss Furnaces in Birmingham, AL. If you have seen one of the festival's DVDs, then you know exact…
#071 - Aaron Pauley of Of Mice & Men
Aug. 25, 2021
Of Mice & Men (OM&M) is a metalcore/rock band from Costa Mesa, California. Founded in 2009 the band has seen insane success with chart-topping album releases and touring with some of rock's biggest drawing bands. Aaron Paule…
#070 - Roger & Rob of Love Is Red
Aug. 18, 2021
Love Is Red was a melodic hardcore band that originated in Florence Alabama in the year 2000 and eventually called Nashville Tennessee home for the rest of its existence. The band did extensive U.S. touring throughout the U.…
#069 - Ricky Hoover of Ov Sulfur/Ex-Suffokate
Aug. 11, 2021
You may Ricky Hoover from his time as the vocalist in the Deathcore band, Suffokate. Ricky spent 2008-2012 with that group, after parting ways Ricky explored the world of hair becoming a barber and opening his own barbershop…
#068 - Kayhan & Shibby of Yaujta
Aug. 4, 2021
Not only is Yautja a race of aliens in the Predator franchise, but it is also the name of a three-piece sludge metal/grindcore band from Nashville, TN. Having been around for over a decade, it was great for them to sign to R…
#067 - Justin Fornof of Wristmeetrazor
July 28, 2021
Wristmeetrazor is an American metalcore band that originally started as a solo project in Washington, D.C., United States, in 2017. Members are now located in Louisville, KY, Las Vegas, NV, Springfield, VA, and Newark, DE. R…
#066 - Mike Hranica of the Devil Wears Prada
July 21, 2021
Mike has been the frontman of the Dayton, Ohio metalcore band The Devil Wears Prada since its inception in 2005. The group has released 7 studio full-lengths, most recently The Act. Of those 7 albums, 6 of them have been ch…
#065 Douglas Robinson of The Sleeping / Night Verses
July 14, 2021
Douglas Robinson is a photographer, music nerd (in a good way), vegan, and dynamic frontman. Doug fronted The Sleeping (which included ex-members of the mid-90s metalcore band SkyCameFalling) from 2003-2012, with a few reuni…
#064 - Nicky & Alex of Nekrogoblikon
July 7, 2021
Nicky Calonne (Vocalist/Keyboard) and Alex Alereza (Guitar/Backing Vocals) are both members of the goblin melodic death metal band Nekrogoblikon based out of Los Angeles, California. The band has 4 full-length albums and too…
#063 - Ryan "Tuck" O'Leary of Fit For A King
June 28, 2021
Ryan O'Leary is most known for playing bass and doing clean vocals in the Texas metalcore band, Fit For A King, since joining the group in 2014. Ryan also started a podcast during the pandemic, has another band called "Off R…
#062 - Travis Richter & Lil Lotus of If I Die First
June 21, 2021
You may remember Travis Ritcher from his time playing guitar is From First To Last alongside Sonny aka Skrillex, playing in the grindcore band The Color Of Violence, or his time as the vocalist in The Human Abstract. Travis …
#061 - James Shotwell of Haulix
June 14, 2021
James Shotwell is the Director of Customer Engagement at Haulix (an online music promo software that can provide watermarking technology and tracking) as well as the host of the High Notes Podcast. James has also lent his wr…
#060 - Dino Cazares of Fear Factory, Brujeria, & More
June 7, 2021
Dino Cazares goes by the nickname "Riff Beast" and is best known for being a founding member of the industrial metal band Fear Factory. Cazares also spends some of his limited free time between other bands such as Brujeria, …
#059 - Bryan Giles of Red Fang
June 1, 2021
Bryan Giles is the Guitarist/Vocalist of the Portland Oregon "stoner" rock band Red Fang. having been formed in 2005 the band has released 4 studio albums, with their 5th one, "Arrows", dropping June 4th, 2021. The band has …
#058 - Frank Novinec of Hatebreed, Ringworm, & Terror
May 24, 2021
Frank is currently playing guitar in the scene staple, Hatebreed. Frank has put many years into hardcore and music having played in such bands as Ringworm and Terror to name just a few before he was invited into Hatebreed in…
#057 - Kyle & Chris of Bodysnatcher
May 19, 2021
Kyle Medina (vocals) and Chris Whited (drums) are part of the south Florida deathcore/metalcore band Bodysnatcher. The band really started to gain some notoriety last year after releasing their 2nd full-length, "This Heavy V…
#056 - JB Brubaker of August Burns Red
May 11, 2021
JB Brubaker picked up the guitar later than most and in 2 years August Burns Red wrote their debut album "Thrillseeker", yea we know VERY SURPRISING (more of those tidbits in this episode btw). JB has been the lead shredder …
#055 - Nik Nocturnal & Andy Cizek of Termina
May 5, 2021
Youtubers Nik Nocturnal and Andy Cizek make up the metal project, Termina. Nik is best known for his YouTube channel (which currently boasts over 400K subscribers) where he creates various heavy music content such as guitar …
#054 - Fella of Dreamshade
April 28, 2021
Fernando "Fella" Di Cicco is a guitarist for the Swiss-based Death Metal/Metalcore band Dreamshade. Since forming in 2006, the band has released 4 studio full-lengths. Most recently the group released "A Pale Blue Dot" this …
#053 - Buzz Osborne of Melvins
April 21, 2021
Buzz Osborne is the iconic wild-haired founder, frontman, and guitarist for the legendary band, Melvins. Melvins are an American rock band formed in 1983, in Montesano, Washington. Their early work was key to the development…
#052 - Jeremy Schaeffer of Earth Groans
April 15, 2021
South Dakota is not really known for music, but Jeremy Schaeffer is changing that. Jeremy is the founding member and vocalist for the Solid State Record's metalcore band, Earth Groans. In 2020 the band released 2 separate EP…
#051 - Scott & Jeff of Zao
April 7, 2021
Scott Mellinger (Guitar) and Jeff Gretz (Drums) are both members of the long running metalcore outfit Zao. The band needs no introduction, whether you are a 20+ year vet or a metalcore newbie, chances are you've heard someth…
#050 - 2 YEAR ANNIVERSARY 50TH EPISODE LIVESTREAM
April 1, 2021
We've been doing the podcast thing for two years now and now we are at episode 50. THE BIG 5 0! This week Alex and Lurk discuss the podcast and reflect on past guest and moments as well as discuss Lambgoat's history, the web…
#049 - David Bland of Full of Hell & Jarhead Fertilizer
March 24, 2021
David Bland is the drummer of the grindcore band Full of Hell from Maryland. David also plays drummer and lends his vocals to his Death Metal/Black Metal (with a splash of blast beats) side project, Jarhead Fertilizer releas…
#048 - Jesse & JT of ERRA
March 18, 2021
Jesse (Guitarist/Vocalist) and JT (Unclean/Clean Vocalist) of the progressive metalcore band, Erra, are the guest this week. Erra, named after the Akkadian god of war and plague, was originally formed in Birmingham, Alabama.…
#047 - Colin Young of God's Hate & Twitching Tongues
March 10, 2021
Colin Young is the vocalist and founding member of Twitching Tongues alongside his brother. Colin also plays drums for the metallic hardcore band God's Hate, which he founded with band's vocalist Brody King prior to his wres…
#046 - Kyle Anderson of Brand of Sacrifice
March 3, 2021
Kyle Anderson is the vocalist of the Toronto deathcore band, Brand of Sacrifice . Formed in late 2017/early 2018 the band has burst onto the music scene gaining an increasing fanbase even without touring for the entire past …
#045 - Kyle & Ryan of 156/Silence
Feb. 24, 2021
Kyle is the drummer and Ryan is the guitarist of the Pittsburg-based Metalcore band 156/Silence. The band released their debut album, "Irrational Pull" in mid-2020 and then a month later signed to Sharptone Records. We get d…
#044 - Chase Mason of Gatecreeper
Feb. 18, 2021
Chase Mason is the vocalist for Arizona-based Death Metal band, Gatecreeper. Gatecreeper released a surprise EP in January 2021 through Closed Casket Activities, however, since then the band has signed with Nuclear Blast. Wh…
#043 - Wes Eisold of American Nightmare & Cold Cave
Jan. 29, 2021
Wesley Eisold is the vocalist of the Cold Cave as well as hardcore band American Nightmare, Some Girls, XO Skeleton, and more. Join us as we go down memory lane in hardcore, a look into what Hollywood actually looks like rig…
#042 - Ryan, Liam, & Bryan of Degrader
Jan. 19, 2021
Ryan, Liam, & Byran make up 3/4s of the underground NuMetalcore/Deathcore/Metalcore band Degrader from Massachusettes. Degrader also has been featured on Lambgoat's review section for their 2017 EP "From the Inside Out". Tha…
#040 - Mark Holcomb of Periphery
Dec. 17, 2020
Mark plays guitar in the Progressive Metal/Djent band Periphery and is 1/2 of the duo Haunted Shores, a project that features Periphery founder Misha Mansoor. He is also a part-owner of the band's record label; 3DOT Recordin…
#039 - Luke & Dylan of Yashira
Dec. 9, 2020
Jacksonville, FL based Yashira saw early success signing to Good Fight Music and befriending bands like Zao before the band suffered a tragedy. Luke Barber (Bass/Vocals) & Dylan Mikos (Guitar) talk about overcoming the loss …
#038 - Salem Vex of Bloodbather
Dec. 2, 2020
Salem is the guitarist for Fort Lauderdale, FL-based Metalcore/Nu Metalcore/Deathcore band Bloodbather, who is currently signed to Rise Records. VIDEO: https://youtu.be/k4hq4hEkRzQ FOR MORE ON BLOODBATHER: IG: https://www.in…