GWAR had a monster year in 2024, no pun intended! They toured relentlessly, put out a killer classic album reissue for “Hell-O,” and played festivals such as Knotfest and Riot Fest! Our own Justice Petersen interviewed Jizmak Da Gusha at Riot Fest and they talked about their 2024 recap, whether or not GWAR is a heavy metal band or not, and a preview of their 40th anniversary plans for 2024! Continue reading
Category Archives: Interviews
INTERVIEW: Zachary Amster of Abrams on “Blue City” and The Band’s Influences
In this episode, Tom Osman interviews Zachary Amster of Heavy Stoner Rock band Abrams! Their new album “Blue City” released in May of 2024 via Blues Funeral Recordings! Zachary and Tom chatted about the new album, recording with Kurt Ballou (Converge, High on Fire), “covid albums,” and the 1990s Seattle Grunge scene’s impact on the band.Continue reading
INTERVIEW: Waylon Reavis (ex-Mushroomhead) of A Killer’s Confession Talks New Music and 30 Years in Metal
In this episode Keefy chatted with Waylon R. Reavis of A Killers Confession ( ex Mushroomhead) to discuss his new concept album Victim 1, out now via MNRK Music Group / MNRK heavy! The first in a trilogy of albums, Waylon reflects on his love of concept albums, delving deep into the lore of this story, the arc of his entire career, his past with Mushroomhead, changes in the music industry and much more!Continue reading
INTERVIEW: Ragin Rosie Chats with Aaron Stainthorpe (My Dying Bride) of High Parasite About Their Debut
In this episode, Ghost Cult’s Ragin Rosie chatted with Aaron Stainthorpe of High Parasite! Their debut album “Forever We Burn” is out now via Candlelight Records, Aaron discussed the transition to the new band from My Dying Bride (on hiatus, but now coming back with a different singer), how the band formed, working with producer Gregor McIntosh (Paradise Lost), what is Death-Pop -Rock music, their UK tour with Cradle of Filth, and Aaron’s favorite recent books, and more!
INTERVIEW: Morgan Y. Evans Interviews Peter Aaron of The Stabbing Jabs
What do you get when you combine veteran members of Chrome Cranks, Gang Green, Motorbike with Cincinnati street-savvy working class Punk values? The answer is one bruiser of a near-perfect and rollicking debut album from The Stabbing Jabs! From the red-hot street punk n roll comet streak of “Broken Brain” to album closer “You’re A Drag” (which almost sounds like it could be an early Unsane cut), your ass will be walloped. If you’re dead tired of over-produced and bigoted garbage like Falling In Reverse being called “punk”, here is a great place for something a million times more authentic.
INTERVIEW: Tom Osman Interviews BUÑUEL to Discuss Their New Album “Mansuetude”
In this new episode, Ghost Cult’s own Tom Osman chats with three members of BUÑUEL (ex-Oxbow, Afterhours, The Framers, Il Teatro Delgi Orrori) about their new album “Mansuetude” out now via Skin Graft Records and Overdrive Records! They chatted about the formation of the band, and the deep creative union they share, and more!
PODCAST: Episode 621 – Ragin Rosie Interviews Winona Fighter at Louder Than Life
In this episode, Ragin Rosie interviews the totally killer band Winona Fighter at Louder Than Live Festival! The Nashville-based Melodic Punk band will soon release their debut album “My Apologies To The Chef” via Rise Records! Rosie chatted with the band and discussed the origin of their name, how they formed, the Punk scene in Nashville, other festivals they played in 2024, such as Riot Fest and more!Continue reading
PODCAST: Ragin Rosie Interviews Royale Lynn at Louder Than Life
In this episode, Ragin Rosie interviews rising Nashville-based rocker Royale Lynn! From her recent smash solo track “Sacrifice,” signing a deal with the legendary 5, and singing a duet on stage with Disturbed, and touring with Seether and Skillet, her music career is taking off. Catching up with Ragin Rosie at Louder Than Life Festival, they chatted about her career up to now! Check out the interview and learn what the future might hold for this “metalhead raised on Country!”Continue reading
INTERVIEW: John Wright (No Means No) of Dead Bob Talks About His New Album, Punk History, and More
In this episode, Keefy chats with Punk Rock legend John Wright (No Means No) of Dead Bob! The band is currently on tour supporting their new album “Life Like!” John discussed his lengthy career, his reinvention as the leader of Dead Bob, his other endevours such as teaching, robotics, beer brewing, and more!
INTERVIEW: Crobot Discusses Their New Personal Album “Obsidian” – Touring, and More
In this episode, Ghost Cult Keefy caught up with our friends in Crobot! Kicking off a new more DIY-focused era of the band with their new album “Obsidian!” Except for distribution via Megaforce Records, the band are in control of their own destiny on this sinister, moody, but rocking new album! We chatted about the band’s growth over the years, how jazzed they are to play their new material on the road, and much more!