Ex-Man Podcast Ep. 115 – Drunkcast with Buz MgGrath (Unearth)
Doc gets hammered drunk with Unearth shredder, Buz Mcgrath, and they blather on about creative struggles, Buz’s newfound freedom of being a bachelor, yacht rock, getting blown out by younger, heavier bands, debate who invented metalcore, and other ill shit. This episode features the songs “Device” by Painted Wives and “Dust” by Unearth. Follow Buz […]
Ex-Man Podcast Ep. 114 – Ernie C (Body Count)
Doc welcomes lead guitarist, Ernie C, from the band Body Count to the show and they talk about Ernie growing up in South Central Los Angeles, being inspired by R&B, funk, and Peter Frampton to start playing guitar, being turned off by the 80s glam scene, how Body Count came together, being friends with Perry […]
Ex-Man Podcast Ep. 113 – Dirk Verbeuren (Megadeth, Bent Sea, ex-Soilwork, ex-Scarve)
Doc welcomes Megadeth drummer, Dirk Verbeuren, to the show and they discuss how they are both dealing with COVID-19 social distancing, his roots in death metal and grindcore, how moving to Paris turned him from a hip hop kid to a metalhead, what the metal scene in France was like in the 90s, going to […]
Ex-Man Ep. 112 – Coping with Social Isolation w/ Rachel Dash-Doughterty (Social Worker/Therapist)
Doc welcomes Social Worker and Therapist, Rachel Dash-Dougherty, to the show to discuss how people can cope with their mental and emotional health during the difficult experience we are all having social distancing dealing with the outbreak of COVID-19 aka Coronavirus. Follow Rachel on Instagram @groundedtherapist and Twitter @groundedtherap Check out her website groundedtherapist.com/ Follow Doc on […]
Ex-Man Podcast Ep. 111 – Discussing Our Favorite Action Movies w/ Mark Hunter (Chimaira)
Doc welcomes Chimaira vocalist, Mark Hunter, back to the show for the 2nd time to discuss how they’ve been handling the quarantine and social distancing, and also talk about their favorite action films of all time. This episode features the song “Momento Malum” by Aurora’s Eyes. Follow Mark on Instagram @MarkHunterPhoto and Twitter @ChimairaMark Follow Doc […]
Ex-Man Podcast Ep. 110 – Charlie Engen (Five Finger Death Punch, Scale The Summit)
Doc welcomes Five Finger Death Punch drummer, Charlie Engen, to the show and they talk about how Charlie built a big following on Instagram, going back to college to get a Master’s in music and why he regretted it, almost losing hope in the industry, how his prog band, Ideology, came together, his time playing […]
Ex-Man Podcast Ep. 109 – Steve Lagudi (Sound Engineer – Machine Head, God Forbid, Testament, Napalm Death)
Doc welcomes Front of House Sound Engineer, Steve Lagudi, to the show and they talk about Steve’s break in the industry working for Metallica’s fanclub, learning on his own how to do sound by doing demos for Emmure, meeting God Forbid and hitting the road as their sound guy, his close relationship to the band […]
Ex-Man Podcast Ep. 108 – Diamante
Doc welcomes solo artist, Diamante, to the show and they talk about how she got her start in the music business in musical theatre, moving to LA from Boston, touring with Whitesnake as an 18 year old, getting a record deal with Eleven Seven, working with legendary producer, Howard Benson, what it was like getting […]
Ex-Man Podcast Ep. 107 – Shaun Glass (Repentance, Ex-Soil, Ex-Dirge Within, Ex-Broken Hope)
Doc welcomes guitarist and bassist, Shaun Glass, to the show and they talk about Shaun’s background working behind the scenes for Pavement records, his time playing bass for Broken Hope, why he got tired of death metal and decided to start rock band Soil, the process of finding a singer and courting major labels, achieving […]
Ex-Man Podcast Ep. 106 – John Boecklin (Bad Wolves, ex-Devildriver)
Doc welcomes Bad Wolves drummer, John Boecklin, for his second appearance on the show to talk about how John feels about the success of Bad Wolves 3 years removed from his last time on the pod, dealing with the growing pains of developing the band’s sound on the second album, how the writing process is […]