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Welcome to episode 87 where we talk to David of the band Sarin. If you like your metal like you like your milkshakes, THICK!, then jump in. We go over all the usual stuff but the highlight is a lesson in headbanging! Who couldn't use some headbanging tips? Enjoy. Find them here: https://linktr.ee/sarintheband Show Links: https://linktr.ee/epitome_of_stupidity_podcast

On this episode we talk with the mighty Arvid, frontman of Greenleaf. Cool conversation about cool music with a cool Swedish accent. Need I say more? Okay, I will. Clint also rambles about his top 5 after the conversation with Arvid so stay tuned for that as well!   Find them here: https://napalmrecords.com/english/greenleaf Show Links: https://linktr.ee/epitome_of_stupidity_podcast

While Bryan is away Clint gets waaay too insightful for this stupid podcast with Phil (frontman and guitarist) of Khemmis. They talk recording, lyric themes, peoples opinions, album art, being on Nuclear Blast and....... Bon Jovi?? Find them here: https://khemmisdoom.com Show Links: https://linktr.ee/epitome_of_stupidity_podcast

On this episode we present you with Ian, the bassist and one of the original founding members of the beast that is Kowloon Walled City. We dig into their writing style with they describe as "restraining ourselves into oblivion", we talk about the new album Piecework, influences, and an album island answer neither one of us (Clint and Bryan) have ever heard of. Find them here: http://inthewalledcity.com/ If you like this episode go back and check out episode 60 where we talk to KWC front man Scott! Show Links: https://linktr.ee/epitome_of_stupidity_podcast

In this episode we talk with Sean (guitar/vocals) of the "heavy psych trio (maybe)" King Buffalo. Believe it or not they are having success on the road in this crazy present world. Hear about their past dates, upcoming dates, unorthodox recording methods, and some interesting nuggets on their attempt to release 3 albums in 1 year.  Find them here: https://kingbuffalo.com/ Show Links: https://linktr.ee/epitome_of_stupidity_podcast

On this episode we welcome 2/3 of the bad ass metal trio Somnuri. Justin (vocals, guitar) and Phil (drummer) indulge us in all things Somnuri. Vocal content, album art, future plans to get back out and play show, and lots more all up inside here.  Find/follow them here: www.somnuri.com Bonus, yours truly have a show coming up with our band Insidiant, details also inside. Also check out the Blunt Force Trauma Fest on 7/16/21 here www.facebook.com/events/2736782233280507/   Show Links: https://linktr.ee/epitome_of_stupidity_podcast

Martin Wegeland (vocalist and bassist) of Domkraft bad assery joins us for a conversation about all things heavy. Their new album Seeds out April 30th will NOT disappoint and that's an EoS promise. Huge thanks to Martin for his time. Find/follow them here: https://domkraft.bandcamp.com/ Show Links: https://linktr.ee/epitome_of_stupidity_podcast

Mike (guitarist) from Darkest Hour joins us on this episode. Patreon, crowdfunding, new music, live stream, signature guitar... all the goods can be found here. Come inside, take your shoes off, and lets get cozy.   This weeks songs brought to you by the following artists: Darkest Hour http://linktr.ee/DarkestHour https://www.patreon.com/DarkestHourOfficial Horndal https://smarturl.it/Horndal Show Links: https://linktr.ee/epitome_of_stupidity_podcast  

We do our yearly check-in with our favorite artist Brian Ewing. We found out how the world of gig posters is going in a year without gigs, we get the origin of the infamous ghost boner, and how he judges success.   Brian Ewing Links PORTFOLIO http://www.brianewing.com/ BLOG http://www.brianewing.com/blog/ INSTA https://www.instagram.com/brianewing/ FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/brian.ewing.376 SHOP http://bodega.brianewing.com/   This weeks song brought to you by: Thou and Emma Ruth Rundle https://thou.bandcamp.com/album/may-our-chambers-be-fullhttps://www.emmaruthrundle.com   Show Links: https://linktr.ee/epitome_of_stupidity_podcast

Holy hell, we have struck podcast gold. On this episode we have a quaint little conversation with Matty J Moose... the bassist for Psychostick. We talk about his entrance into the band (which does not go how one might think) as well as the legend of the moose hat among other delicious nuggets of Psychostickness.   This weeks slew of songs brought to you by the following artists: Psychostick https://psychostick.com Sarin https://sarin.bandcamp.com Gudger https://gudger.bandcamp.com Show Links: https://linktr.ee/epitome_of_stupidity_podcast

Thats right... ELDER! We talk to frontman/guitarist Nick from Elder. We go over the history of the band, what some fans have to say about the newest album, we get EXCLUSIVE insider info on his upcoming solo project, and talk about new Elder material among many other things. If you love them or have never heard of them... get in here!   This weeks slew of songs brought to you by the following artists: Elder https://beholdtheelder.com Maness Brothers http://www.themanessbrothers.com The Ditch and the Delta https://theditchandthedelta.bandcamp.com Sexbat Show Links: https://linktr.ee/epitome_of_stupidity_podcast

On this episode we talk to Denz, the guitarist/vocalist from the band The OBGMs. We talk about the name, the bands history, writing methods, their unique sound, and even his video production. Also his island album answer was an EoS first! Check it out! This weeks slew of songs brought to you by the following artists: The OBGMs https://theobgms.com Killer Be Killed https://www.killerbekilled.com Palm Reader https://www.wearepalmreader.com Against the Grave http://www.againstthegrave.com Show Links: https://linktr.ee/epitome_of_stupidity_podcast

On this episode we do the dive with Dry Kill Logic's guitarist Jason Bozzi! Origin of the name, record labels, road stories, current line up, future plans... its all right here! Follow them here: http://drykilllogic.com/ This weeks slew of songs brought to you by the following artists: Graveslave http://graveslavemn.bandcamp.com/ Skullshitter http://skullshitter.bandcamp.com/   Dead Mans Dew https://www.deadmansdew.com/ Remote Brootality Info www.ebonyjeanette.com Show Links: https://linktr.ee/epitome_of_stupidity_podcast

In this episode we again catch up with The Sword guitarist Kyle Shutt! Last we spoke we was releasing his solo album... this time a book! That's right, author Kyle Shutt! We talk all about it in this episode but of course find out whats coming up in the world of The Sword (spoiler alert: its good). Click the link below because this book does not get done unless we all help. He would do it for you! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/kyleshutt/written-in-stoned Special thanks to Close the Hatch for letting us use their song Thorazine Empire as the show closer. https://closethehatch.bandcamp.com/   Show Links: https://linktr.ee/epitome_of_stupidity_podcast

Ever wondered what it would sound like if guys named Clint, Bryan, and Charles made a Covid-19 quarantine inspired instrumental album? If the answer is yes, boy do we have the show for you! If the answer is no, lets see if we can change your mind! The band is Sexbat, the album is Diurnal Curse and it is up everywhere you stream music. We take you sort of behind the music, if you will, where we talk about each track and then play said track. We are super stoked to put this album out and for people to hear it. There's something for everyone and a face melting solo from Nick Lee of Moon Tooth. Tune in and let us know what you think! Album Review: https://fairlykickass.com/2020/08/17/special-edition/?fbclid=IwAR07NPtAkcjiM05SEmxS9R7hy6Fz4uVWufUkh3_lIelR8_a24IBE_8ZZeRA Show Links: https://linktr.ee/epitome_of_stupidity_podcast    

The show goes international once again as we bring you the UK heavies! We talk to Conor (bassist) from Conjurer. We go over the start of the band, get some juicy details about their upcoming album, and Conor's island answer is definitely a first for the show.   Big thanks to our sponsor https://brimminghornmeadery.com/      Use Discount Code EPITOMEAD to get 10% Off! This weeks slew of songs brought to you by the following artists: Conjurer https://conjureruk.bigcartel.com/products Palm Reader https://wearepalmreader.bigcartel.com/ Dining with Dogs https://www.brooklynvegan.com/stream-austin-noise-rock-trio-dining-with-dogs-blk-ops-the-dead-see-debut-album/ Pistil https://pistil.bandcamp.com/releases Show Links: https://linktr.ee/epitome_of_stupidity_podcast

Today we talk to the all around musically talented Mario of Spotlights. He can sing, play guitar, play drums, mix, master (find his audio services here https://www.audiomq.com/)... what more do you need! We take it back to the complete origin of the band, being married to your bassist, influences, and (lucky for Bryan) a full rig rundown!  Big thanks to our sponsor https://brimminghornmeadery.com/ Dont forget to check out the upcoming Dimebag episode on https://eviltransgression.podbean.com/ This weeks slew of songs brought to you by the following artists: Spotlights https://spotlights.bandcamp.com/music High Priestess https://www.highpriestessmusic.com Witchskull https://www.witchskull.com Anhedonia Falls https://www.facebook.com/anhedoniafalls Show Links: https://linktr.ee/epitome_of_stupidity_podcast

On this episode we talk with Sam, bassist of Void Vator. What do we talk about? Oh boy, we get into touring horror stories, influences, super secret inside scoop on new upcoming music, and a full bass rig rundown! Check it! This weeks slew of songs brought to you by the following artists: Void Vator https://voidvator.bandcamp.com/ Etherius https://www.etheriusband.com/ Anova Skyway https://www.facebook.com/anovaskywayband Insidiant https://insidiant.bandcamp.com/ Show Links: https://linktr.ee/epitome_of_stupidity_podcast

Today we talk with Scott, the drummer of Bask! This is an informative one that goes over how they write, their name, their album art, influences, lyrical content... everything you could ask for! We touch on a little bit of the madness that's currently going in this crazy world. This weeks slew of songs brought to you by the following artists: Bask https://www.basknc.com The Ditch And The Delta https://theditchandthedelta.bandcamp.com Eye Flys https://www.facebook.com/EyeFlys/ Cult of Sorrow https://cultofsorrow.bandcamp.com Show Links: https://linktr.ee/epitome_of_stupidity_podcast

On this episode we kick it with the rhythm section of Weed Demon! Jordan (bass/vox) and Nick (drums) keep us laughing for damn near an hour. We talk about their new album Crater Maker which comes out April 3rd, their upcoming tour, how to properly name a band.... and a van! Seriously a great time and great conversation with those guys. This weeks slew of songs brought to you by the following artists: Weed Demon https://smokeweeddemon.bandcamp.com/music Insect Ark https://www.insectark.com   Buy Sonic Temple tickets here! https://sonictemple.frontgatetickets.com/?utm_source=EpitomeofStupidity Show Links: https://linktr.ee/epitome_of_stupidity_podcast