The Ex Man Podcast 18 – Brandan Schieppati (ex-Bleeding Through, ex-18 Visions)
Brandan Schieppati, ex-vocalist of Bleeding Through and ex-guitarist of 18 Visions, joins Doc to discuss the Orange County hardcore scene, the dawn of Fashioncore, how he transitioned from 18 Visions to Bleeding Through, his personal struggle and outward pressure grappling with overbearing ambition and expectations, and how his passion for fitness led him to set […]
The Ex Man Podcast 17 – Doc Answers Fan Questions
In lieu of having a guest, Doc decides to put a spotlight on the fans and supporters by answering their questions for an entire episode. This episode features the song “The World Is Yours” by In Search of Sun from the album The World Is Yours, and the song “N2” by God Forbid from the […]
The Ex Man Podcast 16 – Mike Schleibaum (Darkest Hour, Battery)
Doc chats with Darkest Hour founder and guitarist, Mike Schleibaum, about the sacrifices and grind of DIY touring, Doc’s challenge with learning the guitar technique behind Darkest Hour songs, how Mike stays so enthusiastic and Darkest Hour’s unique longevity, how the line-up changes have allowed the band to excel, Mike’s time playing with the legendary […]
Bad Wolves Debuts New Song & Video
A brand new band called Bad Wolves featuring Doc Coyle, John Boecklin (ex-Devildriver), Tommy Vext (Westfield Massacre, ex-Divine Heresy), Chris Cain (ex-Bury Your Dead), and Kyle Konkiel (VIMIC, ex-In This Moment) has just released their first music video and single for the track “Learn To Live. The track is available for stream on Spotify, Apple […]
Doc Joins Darkest Hour Filling in on Guitar for European Tour
So the cat is out of the bag. I will be filling in on guitar for my homey Mike Lonestar from the the legendary Darkest Hour on a short European run. This is an incredible opportunity and I couldn’t be more excited. Thanks to everyone in the band and for having me aboard. I’ll do my best […]
Doc Pays Tribute to Chuck Berry with Black Rock Legends
On April 18th 2017 at the Whisky A Go Go in W. Hollywood, CA, the Ultimate Jam Night hosted a special event entitled Metal Has No Color. The event was organized to pay tribute to diversity in hard rock in metal, and this tribute to the late Chuck Berry was an impromptu jam of the […]
The Ex Man Podcast 14 – Peter Iwers (ex-In Flames, CYHRA)
Doc talks with ex-In Flames bassist, Peter Iwers, about his new venture co-owning and running a beer brewing company – Odd Island Brewing, his new band CYHRA with ex-In Flames guitarist Jesper Strömblad, the thought process and feelings that led to his exiting In Flames, what the 90s metal scene in Sweden and early years […]
Doc Co-Writes New Body Count Song
The infamous metal/hardcore band Body Count featuring legendary rapper and actor Ice T has released a new album entitled Bloodlust. Doc has the great fortune to contribute some writing to the song “This Is Why We Ride”. Check it out support the band HERE.
The Ex Man Podcast 13 – Mark Hunter (ex-Chimaira)
Doc’s guest is Mark Hunter, singer of the now defunct New Wave of American Heavy Metal band Chimaira. They discuss the demise of the band, the early years and how the band got signed, dealing with their Nu Metal growing pains, how the band never felt comfortable in their own shoes or took time to […]
Doc Co-Writes Track for Hatebreed’s Jamey Jasta
For those who don’t know, Hatebreed frontman and Jasta Show host Jamey Jasta has a killer solo band called Jasta. The band just released a brand new EP entitled The Lost Chapters on March 31st. Doc co-wrote the song “Chasing Demons” which also features Howard Jones of Devil You Know and Killswitch Engage fame on […]
