Chord Progression Podcast: The Gateway to New Rock and Metal Music artwork

Chord Progression Podcast: The Gateway to New Rock and Metal Music

513 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 43 ratings

Kevin AKA the moshing mad man who isn’t tame or timid, derives his non-stop energy from rock & metal music.

But that wasn’t the case in 2017, when he was depressed and almost ended his life, with music being one of his only sources of happiness and individuality.

The Chord Progression Podcast, releases 2 episodes every week on Tuesdays and Thursdays, inspiring young rock and metal fans to discover new music, connect with their favorite brand and fuel their desire to connect and feel accepted.

This podcast reinvigorated his life, allowing him to connect with rock & metal fans.

Speaking with new rock & metal artists each week, becoming part and also building one of the best music communities there is with this Podcast!

If you want to:

- Connect with your favorite bands

- Become part of a wider rock and metal community

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Episode #63: Bonesteel Plays The Game Differently Than You

March 24, 2020 10:30 - 1 hour - 155 MB

Kevin sits down with Jake and Alex from Bonesteel, a band with influences in hard rock, nu metal, heavy metal, and many of the other subgenera from Hollywood, CA. The guys go through the whole story behind Bonesteel from the inception of the band, the weird times playing at Treasurefest, making music with McKenna Haner, and how they are growing the band amidst the coronavirus.   What is most interesting about this one is how Jake and Alex detailing the hustle and the grind they have taken ...

Episode #62: Stain The Canvas, The Next Big Band in Metalcore

March 20, 2020 10:00 - 55 minutes - 75.8 MB

On this episode, Kevin sits down with two members of Stain the Canvas, an incredible metalcore band out of Italy. They sit down and discuss their debut album, God Made Hell, and how that album was made. They also discuss topics like the how the band was formed, when the band went to Germany for a few live shows, and how the band plans to take the world by storm once the Coronavirus pandemic is over.   Find Stain the Canvas online: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StainTheCanvas/ Instag...

Episode #61: The Solo Coronavirus Episode

March 17, 2020 10:30 - 37 minutes - 51.4 MB

Due to the coronavirus and a bad batch of food poisoning on interview day by your host, Kevin goes solo on this one. He details the story on why he is doing a solo podcast today, seeing Kingdom Collapse live for the first time, how emerging bands can take advantage of the outbreak once it is over, and most importantly wishes that everyones stay safe. Interviews will return next week. THE SHOW GOES ON!   Follow us on social media!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MySongoftheDayRock/ ...

Episode 60: Become A Part of the Generation Underground

March 10, 2020 10:30 - 1 hour - 148 MB

Kevin sits down with Mike and Josh of Generation Underground, one of the hottest up and coming bands in the hardcore scene from the Northeastern United States. Since starting in 2014, the band has shared the stage with major bands such as Escape the Fate, Attila, The Word Alive, and more.   The guys discuss the start of Generation Underground, their experiences on stage and Mike busting his ankles in his first show, Mike running social media for Drowning Pool, what to expect from Generatio...

Episode 59: Two Old Friends Go Crazy For Metalcore

March 03, 2020 10:30 - 1 hour - 164 MB

On this episode, Kevin gets a chance to sit down with one of his best friends, Chris, and they share their thoughts on both the new albums from Five Finger Death Punch and Polaris. The guys talk about how metalcore has become a favored genre between the two of them and all of the great banter that two friends can have. It's like the rock music podcast version of Joe Rogan and his comedian friends.    Follow us on social media!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MySongoftheDayRock/   ...

Episode 58: About Time To Kill The Blonde

February 27, 2020 10:30 - 1 hour - 113 MB

On this episode, Kevin sits down with 2 of the original members of the horrocore band Kill The Blonde. Keanu and LJ sit down with Kevin and discuss their music inspiration from Motionless In White, Ice Nine Kills, and high school orchestra. The biggest takeaway of the episode is how the guys never gave up on their dreams, kept working at it, and are seeing the returns of their passion with the success of their song If Only You Knew.   If you're a fan of metalcore, Motionless In White, or I...

Episode 57: Kevin Walks Amongst The Giants, and You Should Too

February 25, 2020 10:30 - 1 hour - 104 MB

On this episode, Kevin sits down with metalcore band Amongst the Giants. Kevin talks with the guys about making music that is personal to them, including their christian roots and personal experiences in life. The guys also discuss their touring over the course of the past 2 years, including their trip to Germany and how the fans just started rowing. They end with talking about the future of Amongst the Giants and what you can expect from them in 2020 and going into 2021. It is one you won't...

Episode 56: Zoume, The Band You Won't Want To Zoom Past

February 18, 2020 10:30 - 53 minutes - 72.8 MB

On this episode, Kevin sits down with Chris (vocalist) and Giann (lead guitarist) for Zoume, a metalcore band out of Brooklyn. They go deep into the origins of the band, what it was like opening for favorites like The Word Alive, Escape the Fate, and Ice Nine Kills, and playing Warped Tour 2017. But the more important thing is what they guys of Zoume are planning for 2020 including a new album, a potential EP as well, and a US tour as well. It is one that you will want to hear and not zoom p...

Episode 55: Father of All... Wait What?

February 11, 2020 10:30 - 1 hour - 121 MB

On this week's episode, Kevin sits down with Matthew Kamp, guitarist and vocalist for Atomic Battery out of New Jersey, as they discuss Father of All Motherfuckers, the 13th Green Day album. The guys talk about the album and how they reviewed and listen to the album in different ways and have a great discussion and debate about the album. Then they talk about Matthew's musical journey, and Kevin gives him some guiding wisdom at the end of the episode. It's full of that good stuff. Follow Ma...

Episode 54: The Candid Concert Episode

February 04, 2020 10:30 - 1 hour - 146 MB

This week, Kevin talks about the fail that was the new Theory of a Deadman album, but how it does have one song on the album that is a redeeming quality. Then, Kevin lets everyone in on the fun that was the last Instagram livestream and the new "Punk Goes Disco." And Kevin spends the end of the episode talking about how he is excited for all the concerts he is going to be seeing soon, and how they make him feel at home. Follow us on social media!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MySo...

Episode 53: Kevin Feels Invincible

January 28, 2020 10:30 - 1 hour - 152 MB

On this episode of the Chord Progression podcast, Kevin talks about how he feels invincible after sneaking into a Milwaukee Admirals game (kinda) and then onto the ice (with help) for the post-game concert performed by Skillet. It really got Kevin back into the concert mood. Kevin also dives deep into Aurora, the Breaking Benjamin album with reimagined acoustic renderings of some of their songs, and why the album left him disappointed. He also (finally) gets to talk about In This Moment as ...

Episode 52: The One Where Kevin Geeks Out Over Punk Rock

January 21, 2020 10:30 - 49 minutes - 112 MB

This week's episode, Kevin has his geek out moment over punk rock as Antiflag drops the first punk album of 2020, and the decade that is the 2020's. He predicted that this album would be a great start to a year that could be pivotal for the revitalization of the genre. Did his prediction come true? Listen and find out.   Follow us on social media!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MySongoftheDayRock/   Twitter: https://twitter.com/Rock2000toToday   YouTube: https://www.youtube....

Episode 51: How Much New Music Can We Talk About In One Episode?

January 14, 2020 10:30 - 1 hour - 145 MB

This week, Kevin goes over as much new music as he possibly can in one episode. First, Kevin goes through Apocalyptica's new album, Cell-0, song by song and gives his full on take and opinion on the album. Then Kevin gives you his full takes on singles released from bands like Silverstein, Breaking Benjamin (acoustic), Anti-Flag, Hollywood Undead, Gold Frankincense & Myrrh, and The Word Alive. And at the end, Kevin reflects on Neil Peart, the greatest drummer EVER.   Follow us on social me...

Episode 50: Holy Moly We Made It to 50!!!

January 07, 2020 10:30 - 54 minutes - 125 MB

It is the 50th Chord Progression Podcast (oh yea it's the 50th). On this episode Kevin talks about Rage Against the Machine headlining Coachella and his opinions on the Coachella culture, Ice Nine Kills getting their first magazine cover, Five Finger Death Punch's new song, and how Ronnie Radke is hacking culture reacting to all of his videos via Twitch. Follow us on social media!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MySongoftheDayRock/   Twitter: https://twitter.com/Rock2000toToday ...

Episode 49: It's the New Year Review Year (and more Bring Me The Horizon issues).

December 31, 2019 10:30 - 58 minutes - 107 MB

As 2019 comes to a close, Kevin reviews the year for him and My Song of the Day in 2019. He talks about how 2019 was his best year ever, and what all lead to it being that way. He then makes a few predictions and goals that he is setting for 2020. And these include some My Song of the Day merch, more and bigger bands for the podcast, and bringing on more people to help with the project. Happy New Year everyone, and there is also another Kevin rant about Bring Me The Horizon and their surpris...

Episode 48: Kevin Goes On A Christmas Rant (it's all good though)

December 24, 2019 10:30 - 54 minutes - 101 MB

On this week's episode, Kevin goes ranting. He explains how much he went through with different audio software to make the GFM podcast the best sounding as he could. He then rants all about how he was forced to miss the AntiFlag concert in Chicago (boo), having to reshoot all of the year end videos twice, and how horrible his internet connection is for uploading everything he needs to.   We end the episode with some Christmas fun with Kevin talking about his Christmas concert wish list for...

Episode 47: Gold, Frankincense, & Myrrh Stop By

December 23, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 122 MB

The girls of Gold, Frankincense, & Myrrh stop by for another chat with Kevin right before the end of 2019. The girls detail their experience in Germany, and how they almost missed their flight. They also talk about writing their acoustic EP, writing and making a video for The Most Wonderful Time of the Year, and what you can expect to see from them come 2020. Plus Kevin confirms that he will be seeing them live at Lifest in 2020, and will be a part of the cupcake war. This was a conversation...

Episode 46: Kevin Does a Grab Bag Episode

December 17, 2019 10:30 - 39 minutes - 72.9 MB

On this episode, Kevin goes into his bag of tricks to pull out some insanely fun topics. He talks about why Saturday at Sonic Temple 2020 is a can't miss experience, if is Anti-Flag shirt really is unlucky or just makes him pay a price to see great shows, and another band needing a restraining order. It's 40 minuets of fun for you so sit back, eat your popcorn, and enjoy. Follow us on social media!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MySongoftheDayRock/   Twitter: https://twitter.com...

Episode 45: My Song of The Day Year End Award Nominees

December 10, 2019 10:30 - 47 minutes - 86.7 MB

On this episode, Kevin reveals the My Song of the Day year end award nominees for the 6 categories he will be judging on which include:   Most Surprising Album of the Year Most Disappointing Album of the Year Worst Song of the Year Best Song of the Year Worst Album of the Year Best Album of the Year   Kevin takes you through why each nominee made each list, and asks you to comment on the Instagram and Twitter posts to be a part of the fan vote. Follow us on social media!   Facebo...

Episode 44: Quarter Life Crisis and new Black Veil Brides Music

December 03, 2019 10:30 - 40 minutes - 74.5 MB

Kevin goes through a bit of a quarter life crisis talking about the new Black Veil Brides music, Slayer's farewell show, and then the year end awards for 2019 and how the followers are to be a part of them. Follow us on social media!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MySongoftheDayRock/   Twitter: https://twitter.com/Rock2000toToday   YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqRKZCDMcFHIYbJaLQMfDbQ?view_as=subscriber   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rock2000totoday/  ...

Episode 43: The Superior Single and The Epicenter

November 26, 2019 10:30 - 1 hour - 118 MB

On this episode, Kevin takes a look at the latest Falling In Reverse and A Day To Remember singles, and tells you which one is clearly superior. He also discusses the release of the Epicenter lineup and their social media activity following the release. Lastly Kevin reacts to some Loudwire lists and wishes everyone a happy Thanksgiving. Follow us on social media!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MySongoftheDayRock/   Twitter: https://twitter.com/Rock2000toToday   YouTube: https...

Episode 42: Kevin Rants About Stuff and Things

November 19, 2019 10:30 - 42 minutes - 78.4 MB

Kevin talks about The Devil Wears Prada, having concerns about the forthcoming Hollywood Undead album, and complains about Christmas starting too early. Follow us on social media!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MySongoftheDayRock/   Twitter: https://twitter.com/Rock2000toToday   YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqRKZCDMcFHIYbJaLQMfDbQ?view_as=subscriber   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rock2000totoday/   TikTok: @msotd   Alexa Skill: https://www.amazon...

Episode 41: Kevin says nice things about BMTH?

November 12, 2019 10:30 - 30 minutes - 55.6 MB

On this episode, Kevin has something nice to say about the new BMTH song Ludens, talks about the return of Ozzy, and what is going on with A Day to Remember and In This Moment when it comes to new music. Follow us on social media!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MySongoftheDayRock/   Twitter: https://twitter.com/Rock2000toToday   YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqRKZCDMcFHIYbJaLQMfDbQ?view_as=subscriber   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rock2000totoday/   T...

Episode 40: Interview with Jonathan Norris (Kingdom Collapse)

November 06, 2019 10:30 - 1 hour - 141 MB

Kevin sits down with Jonathan Norris, lead singer and front man for Kingdom Collapse out of San Antonio. They discuss Payback, the latest single from Kingdom Collapse, and the creation process for the song. They also discuss the year 2019 for Kingdom Collapse, what to expect from the band in 2020, and then talk about rock music in general. When we say this is a band that you will want to listen to RIGHT NOW and will want to become a fan of as they ascend to their rightful place of stardom, ...

Episode 39: Kevin Has A Frighten

November 05, 2019 09:30 - 24 minutes - 45.6 MB

On this shorter episode, Kevin discusses seeing Ice Nine Kills live, the unfortunate news of the Falling In Reverse Episode IV tour, and the glorious comebacks of Rage Against the Machine and My Chemical Romance. Help Christina BEAT Cancer: gofundme.com/f/help-christina-beat-cancer   Follow us on social media!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MySongoftheDayRock/   Twitter: https://twitter.com/Rock2000toToday   YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqRKZCDMcFHIYbJaLQMfDbQ...

Episode 38: Kevin has A Day To Remember

October 29, 2019 10:30 - 59 minutes - 110 MB

Kevin goes solo once again, ranting about the crowd's level of energy when seeing A Day to Remember, and reviews Flawed Design, the second album from Saint Asonia. NOTHING WILL BE HELD BACK.   Follow us on social media!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MySongoftheDayRock/   Twitter: https://twitter.com/Rock2000toToday   YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqRKZCDMcFHIYbJaLQMfDbQ?view_as=subscriber   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rock2000totoday/   TikTok: @m...

Episode 37: Kevin Walks The Sky and gets Cut In The Eye

October 22, 2019 10:00 - 52 minutes - 96.5 MB

This week Kevin does a deep dive review of Walk The Sky, the 6th album from Alter Bridge, and why he thinks it is an album of the year contender. But first he describes seeing Motionless In White for the second time, how it very well might be the best concert of 2019, and enlightens you with the story of how he got a nice cut above his eye in the mosh pit.   Follow us on social media!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MySongoftheDayRock/   Twitter: https://twitter.com/Rock2000toTo...

Episode 36: Time to go INSIDE THE FIRE

October 15, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour - 115 MB

Kevin recaps seeing the final Disturbed show of 2019, getting drenched in blood by Gwar, questions the new Lacuna Coil album, and RANTS about Metallica and their 2020 Festival lineup. Follow us on social media!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MySongoftheDayRock/   Twitter: https://twitter.com/Rock2000toToday   YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqRKZCDMcFHIYbJaLQMfDbQ?view_as=subscriber   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rock2000totoday/   TikTok: @msotd   A...

Episode 35: Kevin has a LOT of Issues

October 08, 2019 09:30 - 1 hour - 111 MB

On this episode, Kevin goes solo talking about the new Issues album Beautiful Oblivion, complains about albums with too many singles, and rants about coffee. Follow us on social media!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MySongoftheDayRock/   Twitter: https://twitter.com/Rock2000toToday   YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqRKZCDMcFHIYbJaLQMfDbQ?view_as=subscriber   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rock2000totoday/   TikTok: @msotd   Alexa Skill: https://www.a...

Episode 34: The Story of Jesse

October 01, 2019 09:30 - 1 hour - 158 MB

My Song of the Day (Rock 2000-Today) follower Jesse stops by for an hour long conversation about the rock music we love, how it has affected his life, and how his first concert ever was Manson and Rob Zombie.   Also, Kevin rambles on about the weather again.   Follow us on social media!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MySongoftheDayRock/   Twitter: https://twitter.com/Rock2000toToday   YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqRKZCDMcFHIYbJaLQMfDbQ?view_as=subscriber   ...

Episode 33: New Music and Comebacks GALORE

September 24, 2019 10:00 - 51 minutes - 94.5 MB

This episode, Kevin talks about the return of As I Lay Dying from their 7 year hiatus and if the music that came off their new album is worth a listen. Kevin also goes over his thoughts on new music from The Agonist, Blink-182, EP's from the Foo Fighters, and Saint Asonia (ooh yea). It is a deep dive into a lot of new music that is worth the listen to. Hear Kevin's opinions NOW.   Follow us on social media!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MySongoftheDayRock/   Twitter: https://t...

Episode 32: FULL ON RIOT(fest)

September 17, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour - 118 MB

On this episode, Kevin talks all about the craziness that he experience at Riot Fest in Chicago. From getting kicked in the face by a crowd surfer, to sweating enough to fill up a 5 gallon bucket, to going ape crazy in the Rise Against mosh pit. Kevin also discusses seeing Pennywise and Anti Flag live, new music from Alter Bridge, Korn, and an In This Moment announcement, and then responds to The Punk Rock MBA's recent video "3 Reasons Why Rock is Dying" and why he agrees with the take. Ano...

Episode 31: Sleeping With Sirens makes their comeback

September 10, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour - 126 MB

Kevin talks with Ariana, admin to the @dreamykellin fan page on Instagram, all about How It Feels To Be Lost, the 6th album by Sleeping With Sirens. The two discuss the album in detail, how Ariana became a huge Sleeping With Sirens fan, meeting Kellin Quinn, and the impact of the one and only Chester Bennington on this album. If you want to know if Sleeping With Sirens is back, find out now.   Ariana's fan page:  https://www.instagram.com/dreamykellin/   Follow us on social media!   ...

Episode 30: The Wait for Tool IS OVER!!!

September 03, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour - 146 MB

Kevin is joined by My Song of the Day (Rock 2000-Today) follower Logan from Minnesota. The guys review Fear Inoculum by Tool and share their thoughts on the album from what they like, what they dislike, their overall ratings on the album, and if it lived up to the hype. The guys also go into what it's like to share ideas with other music fans, dealing with those fanboys, and come up with a whacky idea that might send the project viral.   After Logan departs, Kevin quickly goes through the ...

Episode 29: Apollo 03 Brings The Heat

August 27, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour - 146 MB

In this episode, Kevin interviews California punk rock band Apollo 03. They talk about how The Ramones were a major influence in their lives, the crazy kinds of mosh pits they have gotten into, and talk about how the punk rock community, and the rock community at large, can make its way back to prominence in the coming years.   If you enjoyed listening to our interview with Total Eclipse, you will surely enjoy this one as well.   Follow us on social media!   Facebook: https://www.face...

Episode 28: Mars Island Recap and More New Music

August 20, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour - 91.9 MB

This is one of our favorite episodes. First Kevin goes into the new Killswitch Engage album, Atonement, and all of his thoughts on it. Then things spice up when Kevin reviews his time at Mars Island in Croatia, his 40 hours in Amsterdam, and how a trip of a lifetime has made him realize what his true happiness in life is. It is both inspiring and amazing to listen to this podcast. Full of energy, full of happiness, and full of fun. Follow us on social media!   Facebook: https://www.face...

Episode 27: Remember these Great Moments?

August 13, 2019 10:00 - 12 minutes - 17.4 MB

With Kevin being in Croatia this week for Mars Island and not able to shoot a podcast, we have our 3 favorite moments from our interviews to share. First: Ascending From Ashes tells us all about Disturbed bassist John Moyer and how he is a serial coffee spiller. Second: Kingdom Collapse talks to us about how the support of their parents have helped them in their journey. Third: Gold, Frankincense, and Myrrh (The GFM) talk about how tough they are on stage, and how they started cupcake war...

Episode 26: Solo Reviews of Skillet and Volbeat

August 06, 2019 11:51 - 51 minutes - 71.2 MB

Kevin goes solo this week and goes in depth with both new releases from Skillet and Volbeat and discusses his thoughts on the albums. First up is Skillet with Victorious. Kevin dives deep into why he thinks this album is bonkers good, giving you all the context with it, and why he 100% respects the review from John of ARTV (on YouTube) when they disagree on this album. Kevin also dives into Volbeat's latest release (Rewind, Replay, Rebound) and why he was rather disappointed by it and not ...

Episode 25: Punk Rock Talk with Total Eclipse

July 30, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour - 151 MB

Total Eclipse, a smaller punk band from Southern California, stop by for an hour and a half of straight fire. They go into their roots, where their band is at the moment, and just an overall conversation you have to listen to believe. They are crazy guys who you will absolutely enjoy listening to. And Kevin issues a challenge to the guys to see them on a tour across the United States in 2021, and to see them in Milwaukee.   Kevin also talks about the latest single from Alter Bridge, and Sa...

Episode 24: GFM Stops By and Loads of New Music

July 23, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour - 108 MB

Gold, Frankincense, and Myrrh, a beautycore band from Jacksonville, stops by the Chord Progression podcast and they deliver. We go into how they grew up in music, how their father was the one that influenced the 3 sisters to start a band, their stories from the road, and our personal favorite story of how they started throwing cupcakes at their shows. These girls straight up rock and we know you are going to love hearing what they have to say. We can't wait to have them back on the show soon...

Episode 23: Andrew Schuler talks pop punk, crazy stories, and the importance of music.

July 16, 2019 10:00 - 2 hours - 183 MB

On this episode Kevin talks with Andrew Schuler, aspiring musician/producer out of Minnesota. The guys talk about Andrew's journey into his music tastes, they share stories about concerts, and discuss business and life behind why it is important to always be one to music suggestions. Andrew was a fantastic guest to have on the show because he was always honest with his answers and freely spoke his opinion and was always willing to give context behind why he thought that way, which is what M...

Episode 22: Summerfest Recap 2 (feat. Skillet) and a Kevin Rant

July 09, 2019 10:00 - 52 minutes - 71.7 MB

Kevin reviews the second half of Summerfest in Milwaukee, and gives you his account of what happened on his Saturday night when Skillet came to town and a girl thought one of his friends was cute, but had to chase him down so he knew. Then Kevin goes on a rant about why he loves music so much and why it is the thing that makes him the happiest no matter what. It is a good one. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MySongoftheDayRock/   Twitter: https://twitter.com/Rock2000toToday   YouT...

Episode 21: Tipping the Benches at Summerfest and Alter Bridge

July 02, 2019 10:00 - 48 minutes - 67 MB

In this episode, Kevin is solo reviewing the first week of Summerfest, including how the crowd for August Burns Red tipped the benches in order to mosh, and what the festival can do so we can mosh, but also do it without having to tip over benches. Then Kevin reviews the new Alter Bridge single "Wouldn't You Rather" and rambles on about doing what makes you happy. It may be a shorter podcast but the rambles are in full force. Follow us on social media!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.c...

Episode 20: Middle of the Year Review in Rock Music

June 25, 2019 10:00 - 2 hours - 197 MB

Kevin calls one of his best friends, Chris, and they discuss the 2019 state of rock music halfway through the year. They talk about what they have loved and enjoyed in music in the first half, and what they really didn't like. They also preview the new music set to drop in the second half of 2019 and what they are looking forward to the most. They also go off on multiple tangents regarding what is happening with rock music in pop culture, potential crazy ideas for music festivals, and of cou...

Episode 19: Trivial Difference brings the heat and insanity in a conversation!

June 18, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour - 156 MB

Trivial Difference, a thrash metal band out of Alexandria, VA stops by the show to talk about what got them into music, what their take is on the music scene in the Washington DC area, and all 5 members tell us some crazy stories about their experiences going to concerts and performing as well. This group of young guys have an energy about them that is young, fresh, and overall fun to be around. This was an incredibly enjoyable conversation with the guys and you will definitely enjoy it. At...

Kingdom Collapse is a killer band.

June 14, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour - 104 MB

Kevin has an hour long conversation with the guys of Kingdom Collapse, the next big rock band out of San Antonio. Their music video Suffer just eclipsed 1 million view on YouTube and they are heading out on the road this summer for the first time ever. Listen to find out how they got into music thanks to Jack Black, how they create their songs, and some crazy stories from their time as a band. This is one you won't want to miss, and if you get a chance to see these guys on tour this summer G...

Episode 17: Cadence is back to talk Disguise by Motionless In White

June 11, 2019 10:00 - 2 hours - 165 MB

Motionless In White released Disguise on June 7th and who better to talk to on the podcast this week than Cadence, one of the biggest MIW fans out there. She is back to discuss the album with Kevin, and they get into a little bit ore of a conversation about life as well. Hey, it happens. Follow us on social media!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MySongoftheDayRock/   Twitter: https://twitter.com/Rock2000toToday   Kevin's Twitter: https://twitter.com/KevinHellestad   Instagra...

Episode 16: Ascending From Ashes and their music journey

June 04, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour - 84.5 MB

Ascending From Ashes, a rock/metal quartet out of New Jersey, stops by to talk about their music journey from their concept album Glory (out now), their influences from bands like Breaking Benjamin, and their philosophies about the music industry as it stands right now. The guys also get into a conversation about growing the band's presence on social media and tell him some fun stories about working with John Moyer of Disturbed, and how he always seems to have trouble with his coffee. You c...

Episode 15: Deep dive into Veleno by Fleshgod Apocalypse (feat. Anthony)

May 28, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour - 163 MB

On this firestorm of an episode, Kevin calls back in Anthony as they both do a comprehensive deep dive review of the new Fleshgod Apocalypse album Veleno. Here is a hint, Anthony loves it, and Kevin... well you gotta listen to find out. Afterwords, they continue their conversation about many different topics, and per usual, Anthony ends up calling Kevin out on something stupid that he said on the podcast. It is a barnburner of an episode that you will not want to miss out on. Follow us on...

Episode 14: How About New Slipknot

May 21, 2019 10:00 - 37 minutes - 51.2 MB

In this episode, Kevin talks about the new Slipknot song "Unsainted" and goes for a rant all about rock music to work out to and how it makes him motivated as all hell for greatness. Follow us on social media!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MySongoftheDayRock/   Twitter: https://twitter.com/Rock2000toToday   Kevin's Twitter: https://twitter.com/KevinHellestad   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rock2000totoday/   Alexa Skill: https://www.amazon.com/My-Song-Day-Rock-2...

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