Videos

Sept. 24, 2020

VOX&HOPS EP185- GAEREA

A conversation about how he is coping with 2020, the Portuguese Metal Scene, finding like minded musicians to create with, GAEREA's visual aesthetic, releasing LIMBO during a Pandemic, scratching his live performance itch & a dream lineup for LIMBO's record release show. Throughout this interview the member of GAEREA was…

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Sept. 17, 2020

VOX&HOPS EP184- Dave Shapiro (Sound Talent Group, Velocity Records & Sound Talent Media)

A conversation about how he has been coping with 2020, being a modern Jerry Maguire, being straight edge, becoming a booking agent, Sound Talent Media, bands playing shows in 2020 & Live Stream Concerts. Throughout this interview Dave was drinking a Blackberry Blubly Sparkling Water. & Matt was drinking Brewdog's…

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Sept. 17, 2020

VOX&HOPS x HEAVY MONTREAL Ep183- Stephane Barbe (Kataklysm & Ex Deo)

A conversation about coping with 2020, if he is a craft beer enthusiast, his first shows, his early impressions of Kataklysm, the 90s Montreal Metal scene, Unconquered, staying in touch during a pandemic, livestream gigs & his hangover cure. Throughout this interview Stephane was drinking Brasseurs RJ's "Death Valley". This…

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Sept. 14, 2020

VOX&HOPS EP182- Chris Dodge (Trappist & No Corporate Beer for Decibel Magazine)

A conversation about his first beer, his craft beer journey, the soundtrack of his youth, Trappist, No Corporate Beer, Metal Brewers & his hangover cure. Throughout this interview Chris was drinking Brouwerij West's "Bounce IPA". This West Coast style IPA was hopped with Citra, Mosaic & Centennial hop was piney,…

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Sept. 9, 2020

VOX&HOPS x HEAVY MONTREAL Ep181- Bruce Lamont (Yakuza, Led Zeppelin 2, Brain Tentacles & More)

A conversation about coping with 2020, his craft beer journey, the soundtrack of his youth, his hunger to create, the new Yakuza album, Led Zeppelin 2, playing Parking Lot Shows, a Personal Craft Brew & his hangover cure. Throughout this interview Bruce was drinking green tea. He was taking a…

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Sept. 9, 2020

VOX&HOPS- EP 180 with Christian Bonnesen of LLNN

A conversation about COVID- 19, the Danish Craft Beer scene, the soundtrack to his youth, his first shows, how he copes with his nerves, DEADS, their writing process, harsh vocals, their new album, a dream tour, his worst day on tour, a LLNN Craft Beer & his hangover cure. Throughout…

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Sept. 3, 2020

VOX&HOPS x HEAVY MONTREAL Ep179- Dan Lilker (Nuclear Assault, Stormtroopers of Death, Brutal Truth)

A conversation about coping with 2020, the soundtrack of his youth, the evolution of the metal scene, what fuels him to continue, the Rochester NY brew scene, making a Collab with Mikkeller, getting the recognition he deserves, streaming shows, a tour he wishes he could relive & his hangover cure.…

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Sept. 3, 2020

VOX&HOPS- EP178 with Casey Hurd & Daniel Vieira of Hinayana

A conversation about coping with 2020, the soundtrack of their youths, their first shows, turning a project into a band, the evolution of the band, signing with Napalm Records, a dream tour, a Hinayana Brew & their hangover cure. Throughout this interview Casey was drinking New Belgium Brewing Co.'s "Voodoo…

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Aug. 22, 2020

VOX&HOPS x HEAVY MONTREAL- EP177 John Espen Sagstad (TrollfesT)

A conversation about coping with 2020, their song writing method, falling into success, the Norwegian Craft Beer scene, the soundtrack to his youth, Metallica is Life, having fun on stage, inciting the party, the TrollfesT Brew & his hangover cure. Throughout this episode John was drinking Arrogant Consortia's "Enter Night".…

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Aug. 22, 2020

VOX&HOPS EP176- Brittney Slayes (Unleash the Archers)

A conversation about COVID- 19, the evolution of her craft beer palate, a summer at home, Jacob Hansen, Apex, writing a graphic novel, loving being on Twitch, facing nerves when releasing a new record, livestream concerts & her hangover cure. Throughout this conversation Brittney was drinking a Mango White Claw…

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Aug. 18, 2020

VOX&HOPS x HEAVY MONTREAL Ep175- Tadeusz Rieckmann (Týr)

A conversation about COVID- 19, his ying-yang lifestyle, his first beer, his first experiences on stage, becoming a drummer, staying in contact with their fans, a Týr brew & his hangover cure. Throughout this episode Tadeusz was drinking Dudák's "Klostermann". This amber lager was malty, caramel driven & a sweet…

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Aug. 18, 2020

VOX&HOPS - EP 174- Gabriel Perron (Overhop Canada)

A conversation about how he started brewing, his first beer, the craft beer community, having free reign, upcoming releases, being a metalhead, his brewing playlist, dealing with the pressure & his hangover cure. Throughout this interview we were drinking Overhop Canada's "Blonditte". This Blonde Ale was crisp, had a pleasant…

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Aug. 12, 2020

VOX&HOPS x HEAVY MONTREAL Ep173- Paulo Jr. (Sepultura)

A conversation about coping with 2020, Cervejaria Bamberg's Sepultura Brews, the Brazilian Craft Beer scene, the soundtrack to his youth, his first shows, spreading culture through metal, staying connected with their fans, his bar "BR020" in Amsterdam & his hangover cure. Throughout this interview Matt was drinking OverHop Canada's "Cripster".…

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Aug. 12, 2020

VOX&HOPS EP172- Ben Griffiths (Nickel Brook Brewing Co.)

A conversation about COVID- 19, how he started brewing, why he still brews, his first experiences with beer, where he draws inspiration, the next big beer trend, a healthy sense of competition, Metal Head IIPA, his time as a Metal Head, his brewing playlist, a collaboration with a band &…

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Aug. 6, 2020

VOX&HOPS x HEAVY MONTREAL Ep171- Neil Fallon (Clutch)

A conversation about COVID- 19, his craft beer journey, the Clutch New Belgium Collab brew, the modern music scene, the soundtrack to his youth, Live from the Doom Saloon & his hangover cure. Throughout this interview Neil was drinking Bell's "Lager of the Lakes". This Czech inspired Pilsner was crisp,…

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Aug. 5, 2020

VOX&HOPS x HEAVY MONTREAL Ep170- Daniel Mongrain (Voivod)

A conversation about COVID- 19, his craft beer journey, the soundtrack to his youth, Voivod's influence, the 90s Montreal Metal Scene, mourning Martyr, his time with Cryptopsy, filling in with respect, Voivod's Hypercube Session & his hangover cure. Throughout this interview Daniel was drinking Brouwerij de Molen's "Bommen & Granaten…

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Aug. 2, 2020

VOX&HOPS - Ep169- Eyal Levi (URM Academy)

A conversation about COVID- 19, the soundtrack to his youth, listening to metal in secret, fighting for a guitar, his first time on stage, evolving into an entrepreneur, starting URM, Nail The Mix, Podcasting, turning off the hustle & his hangover cure. Throughout this interview Matt was drinking Third Moon…

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July 30, 2020

VOX&HOPS- EP168- Vincent Ménard (Messorem Bracitorium)

A conversation about their rapid growth, touring Canada together in 2008, putting the drums aside, Pilsners are easy, continued success during COVID- 19, what is next, their inspirations, KEEP THE BEER COLD mandate, their 1 Year Anniversary Party & his hangover cure. Throughout this interview, we tasted Messorem Bracitorium's new…

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July 27, 2020

VOX&HOPS- EP167- Adem Tepedelen (Brewtal Truth)

A conversation about Social Isolation, the soundtrack of his youth, how he got into craft beer, metal & craft beer, Brewtal Truth, Metal Breweries, Metal & Beer Fest, what he is doing now & his hangover cure. Throughout this interview Adem was drinking Parallel 49 Brewing's "Filthy Dirty IPA". This…

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July 23, 2020

166- Justin Maranga (Ancestors & Dune Altar Records)

A conversation about COVID- 19, Suspended in Reflections, the soundtrack of his youth, growing as a musician, Live at St. Edmund's Episcopal Church, Dune Altar Records, Ancestors' Hiatus, new projects & his hangover cure. Throughout this interview Justin was drinking Lagavulin 16 Year. & Matt was drinking Trailway Brewing Co.'s…

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July 19, 2020

165- Matt's Origin Story as told by Joe Martel, Katherina Benoit & Mike Marino

Part 1- Joe Martel A conversation about his first impression of me, growing together, singing his words, his favorite memories of being in NiXtasm, why the band ended, the crazy nights of our youth, his impression about my current projects & NiXtasm 2020. Throughout this interview Joe was drinking a…

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July 16, 2020

164- Christian Hector (AHAB)

A conversation about COVID- 19, his first experiences with beer, the soundtrack of his youth, his first shows, expanding the Doom genre, Live Prey & his hangover cure. Throughout this interview Christian was drinking And Union's "Sunday Pale" that was brewed in Munich Bavaria & Arcobräu Moos' "Mooser Liesl" that…

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July 13, 2020

163- Albert Mudrian (Decibel Magazine)

A conversation about COVID- 19, his craft beer journey, the soundtrack to his youth, the evolution of Decibel, taking a chance with smaller bands, keeping it fresh, branching out, Hall of Fame Vol 3, Metal & Beer Fest & his hangover cure. Throughout this interview Albert was drinking TRVE Brewing…

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July 7, 2020

162- Jamie Graham (Viscera & Unique Leader Records)

A conversation about COVID- 19, the soundtrack to his youth, the evolution of extremity, what a band needs to do to get signed, independent vs being on a label, the modern music business, "Would Erik Like This?" & signing his own band Viscera. Throughout this interview Jamie was drinking Brakspear…

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