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BRUTALITY PODCAST
Hosted by xTheYan, Dom Dez · EN
Documenting the myspace era, the new wave & everything in between.
New episodes every Monday with all of your favorite extreme metal musicians.
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A NIGHT IN TEXAS | Cory Judd: Aussie Tech Deathcore, Vocalist Changes & Internet Outrage
3d ago02:45:11Tap to summarizeThis week's guest is Cory Judd, guitarist, songwriter & founder of Australia technical deathcore band A Night In Texas. In this extensive conversation we talk about his struggles with the identity of the band, enduring 4 vocalist changes throughout their career & ultimately the "why" and "how" he has managed to keep the band afloat over the past 16 years. From the 2010 demo to Global Slaughter, passing through The God Delusion & their split EP with Angelmaker, Cory reflects with us on the highs and lows of the band's career. With the band's new record "The Darkest Side Of Humanity" set to release September 4th via Unique Leader Records, we chat about the lead single, working with Francesco Paoli of Fleshgod Apocalypse, the writing behind the record, music videos & more.https://www.instagram.com/corytexas/https://www.instagram.com/anightintexas/Preorder the new record: https://www.indiemerchstore.com/collections/a-night-in-texasJoin the BRUTALITY PODCAST PATREON for early access, ad-free episodes every single week:https://www.patreon.com/brutalitypodcastBrutality Podcast Merch:https://www.indiemerchstore.com/collections/brutality-podcastSponsors:• Get 10% off with code BRUTALITY at:https://www.indiemerchstore.comFor sponsorship opportunities: info@brutalitypodcast.comFollow Brutality Podcast:• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brutalitypodcast• Discord: https://discord.gg/SxCjyZkvSN• Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/brutalitypodcastFollow Yan:• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/xtheyan_• Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@xtheyanFollow Dom:• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/domdez
Transcribe →REV3RENT Interviews BRUTALITY PODCAST
1w ago00:35:20Tap to summarizeRev3rent vocalist Joshua Bailey Guard once said "yo set up the camera and let us interview you guys" and so we did. Guitarist Mario Ochoa joins the conversation, with appearances from their drummer Aiden Lopez, as well as members of Emmure Zach Allard and Chris Dombrowski.Rev3rent: https://www.instagram.com/rev3rent_/Joshua: https://www.instagram.com/joshypoo_______/Mario: https://www.instagram.com/aloudsiren/Aiden: https://www.instagram.com/bybloodandiron/Zach: https://www.instagram.com/zachallarddrums/Chris: https://www.instagram.com/chrisdombrowski/Filmed on June 10th 2026 @ Theatre Beanfield in Montreal, Canada during the Spite / Emmure / Psycho-Frame / Rev3rent tour.Join the BRUTALITY PODCAST PATREON for early access, ad-free episodes every single week:https://www.patreon.com/brutalitypodcastBrutality Podcast Merch:https://www.indiemerchstore.com/collections/brutality-podcastSponsors:• Get 10% off with code BRUTALITY at:https://www.indiemerchstore.comFor sponsorship opportunities: info@brutalitypodcast.comFollow Brutality Podcast:• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brutalitypodcast• Discord: https://discord.gg/SxCjyZkvSN• Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/brutalitypodcastFollow Yan:• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/xtheyan_• Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@xtheyanFollow Dom:• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/domdez
Transcribe →THE ACACIA STRAIN | Devin Shidaker: CKY, Makeshift Guitars & The Heaviest Bands Of All Time
2w ago02:54:30Tap to summarizeThis week's guest is Devin Shidaker, guitarist of The Acacia Strain. In this chat we go over his love for CKY, his journey into guitar, his first metalcore/deathcore band 1931, the 2000s deathcore scene & the myspace era. We reflect about his time in Oceano and Rose Funeral, The Acacia Strain's latest record You Are Safe From God Here, songwriting, collaboration, nostalgia & the band's longevity. We go over some of his current favorite bands, his picks for heaviest bands of all time, and of course: we answer the question; is The Acacia Strain a deathcore band? All that and SO much more in this near-3 hour conversation.https://www.instagram.com/devinshidaker/https://www.instagram.com/theacaciastrain/Join the BRUTALITY PODCAST PATREON for early access, ad-free episodes every single week:https://www.patreon.com/brutalitypodcastBrutality Podcast Merch:https://www.indiemerchstore.com/collections/brutality-podcastSponsors:• Get 10% off with code BRUTALITY at:https://www.indiemerchstore.comFor sponsorship opportunities: info@brutalitypodcast.comFollow Brutality Podcast:• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brutalitypodcast• Discord: https://discord.gg/SxCjyZkvSN• Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/brutalitypodcastFollow Yan:• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/xtheyan_• Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@xtheyanFollow Dom:• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/domdez
Transcribe →ROSE FUNERAL | Ryan Gardner: Myspace Era, The Lost Album & Inverted Crosses
3w ago02:08:28Tap to summarizeOur guest this week is Ryan Gardner, the mastermind behind Cincinatti deathcore band Rose Funeral. We dive deep into the history of the band; from the Myspace demos to the iconic Crucify Kill Rot, Resting Sonata, their change of direction with Gates Of Punishement, what lead to the band breaking up and ultimately coming back together. We also go in depth about the upcoming Rose Funeral record & music video, his relationship with religion, tour stories & so much more.https://www.instagram.com/rosefuneral/Join the BRUTALITY PODCAST PATREON for early access, ad-free episodes every single week:https://www.patreon.com/brutalitypodcastBrutality Podcast Merch:https://www.indiemerchstore.com/collections/brutality-podcastSponsors:• Get 10% off with code BRUTALITY at:https://www.indiemerchstore.comFor sponsorship opportunities: info@brutalitypodcast.comFollow Brutality Podcast:• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brutalitypodcast• Discord: https://discord.gg/SxCjyZkvSN• Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/brutalitypodcastFollow Yan:• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/xtheyan_• Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@xtheyanFollow Dom:• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/domdez
Transcribe →BRAND OF SACRIFICE | Kyle Anderson: Berserk, New Music & The Future Of Deathcore
Jun 2201:43:44Tap to summarizeThis week we are joined by Kyle Anderson, frontman of deathcore powerhouse Brand Of Sacrifice. The band recently dropped two brand new songs, their first releases in over two and a half years. We go over the reasons behind the gap, internal band struggles, upcoming music & more. We also talk at length about the myspace deathcore revival, what we all think the next wave of deathcore will be & the band's experimentation over the years. Lastly, we couldn't not talk about anime... so we go over some Berserk lore, anime not being cool in the 90s, his personal favorite series, oldschool vs newschool animation styles & more.THIS PLACE WASN'T MEANT FOR US // SEEING REDListen Here: https://bos.bfan.link/TPWMFUhttps://www.instagram.com/kyleofsacrifice/https://www.instagram.com/brandofsacrificemetal/https://www.instagram.com/shiborithreads/https://www.instagram.com/dokurocoffee/Join the BRUTALITY PODCAST PATREON for early access, ad-free episodes every single week:https://www.patreon.com/brutalitypodcastBrutality Podcast Merch:https://www.indiemerchstore.com/collections/brutality-podcastSponsors:• Get 10% off with code BRUTALITY at:https://www.indiemerchstore.comFor sponsorship opportunities: info@brutalitypodcast.comFollow Brutality Podcast:• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brutalitypodcast• Discord: https://discord.gg/SxCjyZkvSN• Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/brutalitypodcastFollow Yan:• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/xtheyan_• Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@xtheyanFollow Dom:• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/domdez
Transcribe →GUS FARIAS: Djent, Loss, Addiction & Life After Volumes
Jun 1502:52:55Tap to summarizeThis week we are joined by ex-Volumes vocalist Gus Farias. A true deep dive into the origins of the band, the djent scene over the years, tour stories, relationships with labels, ex-bandmates, getting kicked off of Warped Tour, addiction / getting sober, the infamous Vol/tures project, his new band Self Checkout as well as his brother's passing.RIP Diego Farias.GUS FARIAS: https://www.instagram.com/realyungyogi/SELF CHECKOUT: https://www.instagram.com/selfcheckoutofficial/Join the BRUTALITY PODCAST PATREON for early access, ad-free episodes every single week:https://www.patreon.com/brutalitypodcastBrutality Podcast Merch:https://www.indiemerchstore.com/collections/brutality-podcastSponsors:• Get 10% off with code BRUTALITY at:https://www.indiemerchstore.comFor sponsorship opportunities: info@brutalitypodcast.comFollow Brutality Podcast:• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brutalitypodcast• Discord: https://discord.gg/SxCjyZkvSN• Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/brutalitypodcastFollow Yan:• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/xtheyan_• Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@xtheyanFollow Dom:• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/domdez
Transcribe →THE JONATHAN HUBER INTERVIEW
Jun 801:57:59Tap to summarizeOur guest this week is Jonathan Huber, legendary vocalist known for his work in I Declare War & Pathology. We chat about the MySpace/early YouTube deathcore era, the "I Declare Goddess" viral video, recording and touring with IDW and Pathology, filling in for Phil Bozeman / Whitechapel, why he stepped away from music & and what life looks like now as a fishing guide in the Pacific Northwest.JONATHAN HUBER: https://www.instagram.com/opchromefishing/Join the BRUTALITY PODCAST PATREON for early access, ad-free episodes every single week:https://www.patreon.com/brutalitypodcastBrutality Podcast Merch:https://www.indiemerchstore.com/collections/brutality-podcastSponsors:• Get 10% off with code BRUTALITY at:https://www.indiemerchstore.comFor sponsorship opportunities: info@brutalitypodcast.comFollow Brutality Podcast:• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brutalitypodcast• Discord: https://discord.gg/SxCjyZkvSN• Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/brutalitypodcastFollow Yan:• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/xtheyan_• Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@xtheyanFollow Dom:• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/domdez
Transcribe →THE PARTISAN TURBINE | Michael Guidice: Early 2000s Deathcore, Surgical Assault & Pigsqueal Hate
May 2502:05:18Tap to summarizeOur guest this week is Michael Guidice, guitarist of myspace deathcore / death metal band The Partisan Turbine. We chat about the early 2000s, recording the Surgical Assault for 600$, touring with Whitechapel pre-The Somatic Defilement, their failed contract with SOAR, the full length that ended the band, and finally what brings us to TPT playing again in 2026.The Partisan Turbine: https://www.instagram.com/thepartisanturbineofficial/TPT Merch Preorders: https://xloyal2thafoilx.bigcartel.com/product/the-partisan-turbine-blood-splatter-basketball-jerseyHellfest Preshow: https://tickets.venuepilot.com/e/hellfest-presents-for-the-fallen-dreams-recon-olth-the-partisan-turbine-swordpath-2026-07-02-market-h-12f65cJoin the BRUTALITY PODCAST PATREON for early access, ad-free episodes every single week:https://www.patreon.com/brutalitypodcastBrutality Podcast Merch:https://www.indiemerchstore.com/collections/brutality-podcastSponsors:• Get 10% off with code BRUTALITY at:https://www.indiemerchstore.comFollow Brutality Podcast:• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brutalitypodcast• Discord: https://discord.gg/SxCjyZkvSN• Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/brutalitypodcastFollow Yan:• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/xtheyan_• Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@xtheyanFollow Dom:• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/domdez
Transcribe →BLEEDING THROUGH | Brandan Schieppati: 2000s Orange County Metalcore, Hostile Crowds & Cheating Death
May 1801:24:46Tap to summarizeBrandan Schieppati, frontman of Bleeding Through, sits down to reflect on the band's 26-year career: from the explosive Orange County hardcore scene of the early 2000s to pioneering synths in metalcore and playing Ozfest and Hellfest. He shares stories about the making of This Is Love, This Is Murderous, early friendships with bands like Parkway Drive and Motionless in White, and what it takes to stay relevant and in shape decades into a career. A wide-ranging conversation covering scene history, band philosophy, and what's next for Bleeding Through.https://www.instagram.com/brandanschieppati/https://www.instagram.com/bleedingthrough/https://www.instagram.com/riseabovefitness/Join the BRUTALITY PODCAST PATREON for early access, ad-free episodes every single week:https://www.patreon.com/brutalitypodcastBrutality Podcast Merch:https://www.indiemerchstore.com/collections/brutality-podcastSponsors:• Get 10% off with code BRUTALITY at:https://www.indiemerchstore.comFollow Brutality Podcast:• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brutalitypodcast• Discord: https://discord.gg/SxCjyZkvSN• Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/brutalitypodcastFollow Yan:• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/xtheyan_• Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@xtheyanFollow Dom:• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/domdez
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CHANEY CRABB (ENTHEOS) | Integrity, Living In A Barn & Never Giving Up
May 402:17:09Tap to summarizeThis week we are joined by Chaney Crabb, vocalist of progressive metal band Entheos. We dive into her history growing with music, going viral, the band's sonic progression, working with her husband & being authentic. We also talk about some of her favorite deathcore bands, influences, what ruined metal in the early 2010s, as well as have a deep conversation about energy, being open minded & manifesting success.CHANEY CRABB: https://www.instagram.com/chaneycrabb/ENTHEOS: https://www.instagram.com/entheosofficial/Thank you to IndieMerchstore for sponsoring the show: https://www.indiemerchstore.comUse code BRUTALITY for 10% offBRUTALITY PODCAST MERCH: https://www.indiemerchstore.com/collections/brutality-podcastTo support the podcast and gain early access to episodes, members-only Discord channels, bonus content & more: https://www.patreon.com/brutalitypodcastAll BRUTALITY PODCAST links(Discord, Youtube, etc): https://www.linktr.ee/brutalitypodcast
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