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Benny, Siobhán and Cory, of the band Lost Symphony, are joined by some of the most successful people in music, business and entertainment to take a look back at their lives and career to see what "following your dreams" REALLY looks like.New episodes every Sunday. Available on all major platforms.

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Farewell

February 22nd, 2024

0:39

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Ep. 182 - Joey Concepcion: Filling in with Arch Enemy in Front of 50K People

April 10th, 2023

43:31

Benny, Siobhán, and Cory join Joey Concepcion (Guitarist / Solo Artist / Lost Symphony) to talk about everything from his early influences growing …

John Phillips: Tour Managing Breaking Benjamin, Starset, Snoop Dogg and Ice-T

April 3rd, 2023

1:39:03

Benny, Siobhán, and Cory join John Philips (Entrepreneur / Tour Manager for Snoop Dogg, Ice-T, and Breaking Benjamin) to discuss the insane life of a tour manager hearing some of John's craziest stories on the road that …

Abigail Posner: Is Google ACTUALLY Watching Us?

March 27th, 2023

1:32:16

Benny, Siobhán, and Cory join Abigail Posner (Director of U.S Creative Works At Google / Anthropologist) to discuss the world of humans, technology, …

Rob Graves [Pt. 2]: Developing Starset's Sound

March 20th, 2023

1:07:10

Benny, Siobhán, and Cory join Grammy-nominated Rob Graves (Producer / Starset / Red / Solo Artist) once again to continue where we left off last …

Rob Graves [Pt. 1]: Starset and Red Producer on Developing a Modern Sound

March 13th, 2023

1:01:13

Benny, Siobhán, and Cory join Grammy-nominated Rob Graves (Producer / Starset / Red / Solo Artist) to hear his seemingly destined journey into the …

Kelly Kereliuk: Soloing Between Marty Friedman and Nuno Bettencourt

March 6th, 2023

1:13:23

Benny, Siobhán, and Cory join Kelly Kereliuk (Guitarist / Instructor / Lost Symphony / Prismind / Negus) to catch up on his newest projects including his instructive Youtube channel, teaching guitar concepts to players …

Satchel: Steel Panther Is More than Just D*ck Jokes

February 27th, 2023

1:03:00

Benny, Siobhán, and Cory join Satchel (Guitarist / Songwriter For Steel Panther) to talk new Steel Panther music, the newest Steel Panther member, and more details on what happened with ex-bandmember Lexxi Foxx. We dive …

Zuzana [Pt. 2]: The Most Unique Recording Session

February 20th, 2023

57:49

Benny, Siobhán, and Cory join Zuzana Engererova (Cellist / Starset) once again to discuss some behind the scenes of a future Lost Symphony single, …

Zuzana [Pt. 1]: The Challenges of Playing Strings in Starset

February 13th, 2023

56:46

Benny, Siobhán, and Cory join Zuzana Engererova (Cellist / Starset) to discuss The Raiders House Band, managing your own entertainment company, and how to establish yourself in a new city. Benny debates the importance …

David Abbruzzese [Pt. 2]: The First Song I'd Play Back with Pearl Jam

February 6th, 2023

1:07:41

Benny, Siobhán, and Cory join David Abbruzzese ( Ex-Pearl Jam / I. M. F) for another round, this time hearing about his experience befriending Axl Rose and working with Guns N' Roses, David's new upcoming music …

David Abbruzzese [Pt. 1]: I Would Play with Pearl Jam Again for Free

January 29th, 2023

1:02:48

Benny, Siobhán, and Cory catch up with David Abbruzzese ( Ex-Pearl Jam / I. M. F) to hear about his latest projects honoring the legendary Jeff Beck, his funniest memories including the time he knocked over Stevie …

Richard Shaw [Pt. 2]: Writing for Cradle of Filth Felt Like a Job

January 22nd, 2023

42:31

Benny, Siobhán, and Cory join Richard Shaw once again to discuss the differences between writing for Cradle Of Filth and writing songs now, the magic of layering and how to make your guitars and vocals sound HUGE, as …

Richard Shaw [Pt. 1]: I May Have Been TOO Honest...

January 15th, 2023

1:07:40

Benny, Siobhán, and Cory join Richard Shaw to discuss what happened after his last episode, Richard's thoughts on Pantera and Metallica, and his approach to writing on Lost Symphony Records. Richard gives us his opinion …

Shannon Larkin [Pt. 2]: Writing the New Godsmack Record

January 9th, 2023

1:04:39

Benny, Siobhán, and Cory join Shannon Larkin once again to discuss the heartbreak that fueled Godsmack's upcoming record, and a look into Shannon's own personal writing inspiration for lyrics. Shannon recalls his …

Shannon Larkin [Pt. 1]: I Don't Give a F*ck About Fame or Fortune

January 2nd, 2023

1:00:59

Benny, Siobhán, and Cory check back in with their good friend Shannon Larkin to celebrate the success of Godsmack's newest release "Surrender" and discuss everything from his time with Ugly Kid Joe to Shannon's BIG …

2022 Recap

December 12th, 2022

52:15

As the year 2022 comes to a close Benny, Siobhán, and Cory look back at all the incredible guests we had this year and discuss some of their favorite moments and first impressions of the many guests we had on the 2020-d …

Brock Richards: The First Thing I Do After a Starset Tour

December 5th, 2022

1:05:11

Brock Richards (Guitarist / Starset) joins Benny, Siobhán, and Cory to check in with the Starset crew now that the acoustic tour has wrapped. We dive into the life of Brock Richards post-tour, debate if you can get away …

Steve Stevens: My Number One Job Working with Billy Idol

November 28th, 2022

1:03:48

Steve Stevens (Guitarist / Billy Idol) joins Benny, Siobhán, and Cory to discuss his Residency in Vegas, a new Billy Idol EP, and Steve Steven's …

Ron DeChant [Pt. 2]: Refining the Starset Trajectory

November 20th, 2022

59:58

Ron DeChant (Starset) joins Benny, Siobhán, and Cory once again to discuss the incredible band Rammstein and their massive tour production, the early days of Starset and the drive that Dustin and the band had to make …

Ron DeChant [Pt. 1]: It's Been 10 Years and We're Just Getting Started

November 13th, 2022

58:12

Ron DeChant (Starset) joins Benny, Siobhán, and Cory to check back in with our friends over at Starset hearing the latest on their acoustic tour, the intense planning that went into making it happen, and how different …

Bob St. John [Pt. 2]: The Mixing Mercenary

November 7th, 2022

1:01:54

Bob St. John (Engineer / Mixer / Producer) joins Benny, Siobhán, and Cory once again to dive back into the world of mixing, this time around hearing …

Bob St. John [Pt. 1]: Use the Technology, but Don't Let the Technology Use You

October 31st, 2022

59:50

Bob St. John (Engineer / Mixer / Producer) joins Benny, Siobhán, and Cory to discuss Bob's incredible career from taking apart electronics at 6, …

Cory Juba [Pt. 2]: Pro Tips for Songwriters

October 24th, 2022

1:03:36

Cory Juba (Multi-instrumentalist, Music Producer / Starset) joins Benny, Siobhán, and Cory once again to jump back into the world of audio …

Cory Juba [Pt. 1]: The Three Pillars of Starset's Sound

October 17th, 2022

1:01:53

Cory Juba (Multi-instrumentalist, Music Producer / Starset) joins Benny, Siobhán, and Cory to dive back into the world of Starset going over Cory's …

Damien Riehl: Copyrighting EVERY Melody Ever...

October 10th, 2022

1:07:16

Damien Riehl (Lawyer / Musician / Technologist) joins Benny, Siobhán, and Cory to discuss what happens when music meets the courtroom. This episode …

Jonathan Wyner [Pt. 2]: Artificial Intelligence in the Audio World

October 3rd, 2022

1:02:21

Jonathan Wyner (Mastering Engineer / Educator / Past President of AES) joins Benny, Siobhán, and Cory for another round as they dive deeper into the world of audio engineering. Jonathan breaks down his experience with …

Jonathan Wyner [Pt. 1]: What the Hell is Mastering, Anyway??

September 26th, 2022

1:04:33

Jonathan Wyner (Mastering Engineer / Educator / Past President of AES) joins Benny, Siobhán, and Cory to answer the question "what the hell is mastering anyway?" Jonathan breaks down his career in mastering working with …

Sammy Ash [Pt. 2]: We're Not Interested in World Domination Unless it Falls in Our Lap

September 19th, 2022

1:07:48

Sammy Ash (COO of Sam Ash Music) joins Benny, Siobhán, and Cory once again for another episode this time diving more into the business side of Sam Ash, going over how the company handled the COVID-19 Pandemic, how the …

Sammy Ash [Pt. 1]: The Beatles Changed the Industry Overnight

September 12th, 2022

1:01:08

Sammy Ash (COO of Sam Ash Music) joins Benny, Siobhán, and Cory to nerd out on anything and everything guitar. This episode we dive into the world of Sam Ash Music, hearing about Sammy's history with the company, the …

David Ellefson: Dave Mustaine is Fighting with Himself (The Truth About Being in Megadeth)

September 5th, 2022

1:10:31

David Ellefson (Ex-Megadeth / The Lucid / Ellefson-Soto) joins Benny, Siobhán, and Cory to touch base on the events of the last year, and the truth behind his departure from Megadeth. We dive into some Megadeth history …

Dave Fortman [Pt. 2]: Detailing the Production of Evanescence

August 28th, 2022

57:21

Dave Fortman (Producer / Guitarist ‘Ugly Kid Joe’) joins Benny, Siobhán, and Cory for another round, discussing the newest release from Ugly Kid Joe, …

Dave Fortman [Pt. 1]: How to Produce a Multi-Platinum Selling Record

August 21st, 2022

1:02:09

Dave Fortman (Producer / Guitarist ‘Ugly Kid Joe’) joins Benny, Siobhán, and Cory to talk about his incredible career as a producer, producing bands like Evanescence, Slipknot, and more. We cover his early influences …

Richard Shaw [Pt. 2]: I Am OBSESSED with Songwriting

August 15th, 2022

53:20

Richard Shaw (Ex-Cradle of Filth / Session Guitarist /Author / Educator) joins Benny, Siobhán, and Cory once again to Dive deeper into his instructional guitar book, going over the inspiration for writing the book, the …

Richard Shaw [Pt. 1]: I Never Made a Living Off of Cradle of Filth

August 8th, 2022

1:05:23

Richard Shaw (Ex-Cradle of Filth / Session Guitarist /Author / Educator) joins Benny, Siobhán, and Cory as we check back in with the original British ambassador going over his latest break from Cradle of Filth, where …

Kishi Bashi: Getting Away from Toxic Masculinity in Music

July 31st, 2022

1:04:30

Kishi Bashi (Singer, Multi-Instrumentalist, and Songwriter) joins Benny, Siobhán, and Cory to dive into Kishi's first bands, how he decided to get …

Jim Wysocki [Pt. 2] - Les Paul vs. Eddie Van Halen

July 24th, 2022

1:01:35

Jim Wysocki (Presenter of Les Paul: From Start to Finish) joins Benny, Siobhán, and Cory for another round of Les Paul. This episode we dive into …

Jim Wysocki [ Pt. 1]: The Deal I Made with Les Paul

July 18th, 2022

57:21

Jim Wysocki (Mayor of Mahwah NJ / firefighter / keeper of Les Paul’s Legacy) joins Benny, Siobhán, and Cory for an episode all about Les Paul. We …

Steve Wood [Pt. 2]: Breaking a Band in 2022

July 11th, 2022

1:01:20

Steve Wood (Senior Manager / Shelter Music Group) joins Benny, Siobhán, and Cory as we continue our yearly check-in with our British Ambassador. In this episode, we dive into how Steve connected with YouTube star Rick …

Steve Wood [Pt.1]: Tour Managing Joe Perry, Johnny Depp, Marty Friedman and More

July 4th, 2022

1:04:29

Steve Wood (Senior Manager / Shelter Music Group) joins Benny, Siobhán, and Cory as we check back in with our British Ambassador, diving into the world of managing artists post-covid and how the industry has changed. As …

Keith Wallen [Pt. 2]: How’s It Feel to Open... For Yourself?

June 27th, 2022

1:04:48

Keith Wallen (Breaking Benjamin / Ex-Adelitas Way / Solo Artist) joins Benny, Siobhán, and Cory once again to dive into more tour stories, …

Keith Wallen [Pt. 1]: I Wanna Be an Escape from the Negativity

June 20th, 2022

1:02:30

Keith Wallen (Breaking Benjamin / Ex-Adelitas Way / Solo Artist) joins Benny, Siobhán, and Cory as they dive into Keith's life journey through …

Brock Richards: STARSET Tour Update

June 13th, 2022

1:08:54

Brock Richards (Starset / Live My Last) joins Benny, Siobhán, and Cory as we check in with Starset on tour with seether and Breaking Benjamin. We get a look into Brock's life on tour including bus breakdowns and …

Corey Lowery [Pt. 2]: I'm Gonna Make Something Happen, Period

June 6th, 2022

1:11:04

Corey Lowery (Seether / Stereomud / Stuck Mojo) joins Benny, Siobhán, and Cory once again diving this time into Corey's experience with seether from his very natural induction into the band to what it's like playing …

Corey Lowery [Pt. 1]: Rock without the Rebellion Is Just Notes

May 29th, 2022

1:05:03

Corey Lowery (Seether / Stereomud / Stuck Mojo) joins Benny, Siobhán, and Cory as they dive into everything from Corey's early life learning to play and perform with his father to his long journey forming bands and …

Paul Lourenco [Pt. 2]: You Don't Need to Snap It to the Grid, You Need to Go Practice

May 22nd, 2022

1:04:13

Paul Lourenco (Lost Symphony / Bloodline Theory) joins Benny, Siobhán, and Cory once again for another round of Paul's pet peeves including singers …

Paul Lourenco [Pt. 1]: The Organized Chaos of Lost Symphony

May 16th, 2022

1:05:27

Paul Lourenco (Lost Symphony / Bloodline Theory) joins Benny, Siobhán, and Cory for a Lost Symphony episode where we check back up on our favorite …

Joel Hoekstra: The Harder You Work, The Luckier You Get

May 9th, 2022

55:38

Joel Hoekstra (Whitesnake / Trans-Siberian Orchestra) joins Benny, Siobhán, and Cory to dive into his time working with Legends like Whitesnake and Cher. Joel recalls his first time headlining an arena with TSO, and …

Chris Caffery [Pt. 2]: I Miss the Chaos

May 2nd, 2022

1:10:43

Chris Caffery (Trans-Siberian Orchestra / Savatage / Spirits of Fire) joins Benny, Siobhán, and Cory once again to talk about his time working with …

Chris Caffery [Pt. 1]: I Opened for Metallica Then Went to High School the Next Day

April 25th, 2022

1:03:15

Chris Caffery (Trans-Siberian Orchestra / Savatage / Spirits of Fire) joins Benny, Siobhán, and Cory to take a look back at the origins of Trans-Siberian Orchestra . Chris takes us through his long career; from playing …

Gary Holt [Pt. 2]: There’s Only Exodus, and a Bunch of F*cking Pretenders

April 18th, 2022

58:31

Gary Holt (Exodus / Slayer) joins Benny, Siobhán, and Cory once again just in time for the most metal Easter episode you've ever seen. This time …

Gary Holt [Pt. 1]: Prince is the Mozart of Popular Music

April 10th, 2022

58:55

Gary Holt (Exodus / Slayer) joins Benny, Siobhán, and Cory for a crazy episode filled with everything from Prince to Slayer. We get a look into …

Cody Ash [Pt. 2]: Jelly Roll Is the Sweetest Man, But He'll Also F*ck You Up

April 3rd, 2022

1:11:20

Cody Ash (Drummer / Sylar / Jellyroll) joins Benny, Siobhán, and Cory for another round where we dive into playing with Jellyroll, how Cody met the …

Cody Ash [Pt. 1]: If You're Gonna LOOK Loud, BE Loud Too

March 27th, 2022

1:03:32

Cody Ash (Drummer / Sylar / Jellyroll) joins Benny, Siobhán, and Cory to dive into Cody Ash's Rock n Roll life story, from growing up in Louisville …

Shota Nakama [Pt. 2]: Death is the Only Failure

March 20th, 2022

1:04:16

Shota Nakama (Video Game Orchestra) joins Benny, Siobhán, and Cory once again to talk about everything from writing music for Tekken and working with iZotope, to dealing with failure, maintaining good morals as a CEO, …

Shota Nakama: The Brainchild of Video Game Orchestra

March 13th, 2022

1:05:38

Shota Nakama (Video Game Orchestra) joins Benny, Siobhán, and Cory as they dive into the insane story that is Shota's life. From his background growing up in Okinawa and dropping out of MIDDLE SCHOOL to be a Rockstar, …

Alex Skolnick [Pt. 2]: It Was Tough to Get Gigs as "The Guy From Testament"

March 6th, 2022

1:17:08

Alex Skolnick (Testament / Alex Skolnick Trio) joins with Benny, Siobhán, and Cory to talk about everything wacky from his new sofa, to transforming …

Alex Skolnick [Pt. 1]: Not Everyone Will Like What I Have to Say But They're Gonna Hear It

February 28th, 2022

1:06:08

Alex Skolnick (Testament / Alex Skolnick Trio) is back again with Benny, Siobhán, and Cory to talk about Alex's new "Moods and Modes" Podcast, the …

Kevin Martin [Pt. 2]: You Can't Have Your Whisky If You Don't Finish Your Cocaine!

February 21st, 2022

1:15:37

Kevin Martin (Candlebox) joins Benny, Siobhán, and Cory once again to talk about the future of Candlebox and the challenges of being a musician. We get a look into the Candlebox writing process and even a breakdown of …

Kevin Martin [Pt. 1]: Grunge Was the Last Movement of REAL Rock & Roll

February 13th, 2022

1:05:12

Kevin Martin (Candlebox) joins Benny, Siobhán, and Cory to talk everything grunge. We get an in-depth look into the beginnings of Candlebox, the surprising influences that go into the band. We get Kevin's take on why …

Ron DeChant [Pt. 2]: The LAST Thing I Do On Tour is Play Bass

February 6th, 2022

1:05:41

Ron DeChant (Starset) joins Benny, Siobhán, and Cory once again to talk about the inside workings of Starset. Ron gives us pro tips on how self-management works on a massive tour, the importance of band merch, and …

Ron DeChant [Pt. 1]: Fear Drives Me Further

January 31st, 2022

1:04:53

Ron DeChant (Starset) joins Benny, Siobhán, and Cory to be the piece that officially completes the Starset puzzle, being the final member we had yet to have on the show! We get an in-depth look at Starset's beginnings …

Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal [Pt. 2]: Be F*cking Genuine

January 23rd, 2022

1:10:04

Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal (Art of Anarchy / Asia / Sons of Apollo / ex-Guns 'N Roses) is back for PART 2 with Benny, Siobhán, and Cory to dive into how …

Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal [Pt. 1]: Learning to Play Eruption BACKWARDS

January 16th, 2022

1:04:28

Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal (Art of Anarchy / Asia / Sons of Apollo / ex-Guns 'N Roses) joins Benny, Siobhán, and Cory to talk every from his early years, …

Zuzana Engererova [Pt. 2]: What I Learned Touring with Starset

January 9th, 2022

1:02:14

Zuzana Engererova (Cellist / Starset / Pop Strings Orchestra) joins Benny, Siobhán, and Cory once again to talk life on the road as a touring musician. We talk everything tour this episode from building tone and …

Zuzana Engererova: Leaving Your 9 to 5 to Play Music Full-Time

January 3rd, 2022

58:15

Ep. 118

Zuzana Engererova (Cellist / Starset / Pop Strings Orchestra) joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about her early years growing up in Slovakia, moving to the U.S. with a dream to be a professional musician, …

dUg Pinnick [Pt. 2]: People Aren't Listening to What Dave Chappelle is Saying

December 26th, 2021

1:01:45

Dug Pinnick (King's X / Grinder Blues / Solo Artist) joins Benny, Siobhán, and Cory for another round of craziness. This time around we get the …

dUg Pinnick: You Gotta Get Sh*t on to Get Better

December 20th, 2021

59:20

Dug Pinnick (King's X / Grinder Blues / Solo Artist) joins Benny, Siobhán, and Cory to go over his music-filled journey to becoming Frontman of …

Roddy Chong [Pt. 2]: Surround Yourself with Successful People and Never Complain

December 12th, 2021

1:07:49

Roddy Chong (Violinist - TSO, Shania Twain, Celine Dion / Speaker) joins Benny, Siobhán, and Cory once again as we wrap up his incredible stories …

Roddy Chong: The 'David Lee Roth' of Violin

December 5th, 2021

1:00:06

Roddy Chong (Violinist - TSO, Shania Twain, Celine Dion / Speaker) joins Benny, Siobhán, and Cory as we go into his fantastic journey as an …

Gene Joly: You Wanna Go Places? Work Your Ass Off

November 28th, 2021

1:02:13

Gene Joly (Former President - Musician's Friend, Former Sr. VP - QSC) is back with Benny, Siobhán, and Cory to give us more insider industry answers …

Gene Joly: Without The Beatles, There Would Be No Guitar Center

November 21st, 2021

1:04:44

Gene Joly (Former President - Musician's Friend, Former Sr. VP - QSC) joins Benny, Siobhán, and Cory to let us in on the insider perspective of …

Myles Kennedy: The Differences in Performing with Slash and Mark Tremonti

November 14th, 2021

1:02:41

Myles Kennedy (Alter Bridge / Slash / Solo Artist) is back for round two with Benny, Siobhán, and Cory to talk about the differences he sees in …

Myles Kennedy: When You Get Out of Your Own Way, That's Where the Magic Is

November 7th, 2021

1:03:16

Myles Kennedy (Alter Bridge / Slash / Solo Artist) joins Benny, Siobhán, and Cory for a brand new episode of 2020'd to talk about everything …

Nuno Bettencourt: Music Has No Place In the Record Business

October 31st, 2021

1:26:35

Nuno Bettencourt (Guitarist of Extreme, Singer-Songwriter, and Record Producer) joins Benny, Siobhán, and Cory for another episode chock full of …

Nuno Bettencourt: We're Gonna Get Cancelled

October 25th, 2021

1:14:51

Nuno Bettencourt (Guitarist of Extreme, Singer-Songwriter, and Record Producer) Joins Benny, Siobhan, and Cory to talk the full story of his path to …

Jim Foster: Who Cares If You Suck As Long As You Look Cool Doing It?

October 17th, 2021

1:03:58

Benny, Siobhán, and Cory are joined once again by Jim Foster (Producer / Director at Red 13 Creative) to dive deeper into the crazy stories that come with being a Creative Director. Meatballs for Tommy Lee, Fish …

Jim Foster: Every Minute Matters

October 11th, 2021

1:02:41

Ep. 106

Jim Foster (Producer / Director at Red 13 Creative) joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about his early career in music that ultimately lead …

Amit Sharma: I Hope You're F*cking Listening!

October 3rd, 2021

1:09:16

Ep. 105

Amit Sharma (Rock journalist for publications like Guitar World, Total Guitar and Kerrang!) is back for PART 2 with Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about the current state of print media and its relationship to …

Amit Sharma: I Eat Scales for Breakfast

September 26th, 2021

1:02:48

Ep. 104

Amit Sharma (Rock journalist for publications like Guitar World, Total Guitar and Kerrang!) joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about his career as a journalist writing articles on some of rock’s biggest acts. …

Doc Coyle: Addicted to Being Wrong

September 20th, 2021

1:02:27

Ep. 103

Doc Coyle (Bad Wolves, The Ex-Man Podcast) is back once again for PART 2 of his 2nd appearance with Benny, Siobhán and Cory. This episode we …

Doc Coyle: I Will Never Let the Music Industry Hold Me Hostage

September 15th, 2021

1:06:12

Ep. 102

Doc Coyle (Bad Wolves, The Ex-Man Podcast) is back once again to talk with Benny, Siobhán and Cory… and boy, there is a lot to talk about…. …

Jimi Bell: Writing Black Sabbath's "Master of Insanity"

September 12th, 2021

1:06:10

Ep. 101

Guitarist Jimi Bell (Autograph, House of Lords, Lost Symphony) is back for PART 2 with Benny, Siobhan and Cory to talk about what life has been like since joining Autograph, his first time realizing he wanted to …

Jimi Bell: When I Play Guitar, I Go For the Jugular

September 9th, 2021

1:06:30

Ep. 100

Guitarist Jimi Bell (Autograph, House of Lords, Lost Symphony) joins Benny, Siobhan and Cory to talk about his time working in the studio on the Lost Symphony records, his introduction to musical performance and …

Satchel: I F*cking Destroyed Ronnie James Dio in Ms. Pac-Man

September 5th, 2021

52:12

Ep. 99

Guitarist Satchel (Steel Panther) returns to the show for his 2nd round of shows with Benny, Siobhán and Cory. In PART 2 we talk about STEEL …

Satchel: We Didn't Want Lexxi Foxx to Leave Steel Panther

September 1st, 2021

1:09:57

Ep. 98

Guitarist Satchel (Steel Panther) returns to the show for his 2nd round of shows with Benny, Siobhán and Cory. In PART 1 we talk about the elephant in the room, Lexxi Foxx leaving STEEL PANTHER, the search for his …

Mariko: Performing Prince Music with Madonna on National TV

August 30th, 2021

1:04:24

Ep. 97

Cellist Mariko (performed with Madonna, Starset, Cirque du Soleil and more) is back with Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about the best places …

Mariko: Bringing Classical Influence to Rock and Pop Music

August 25th, 2021

1:04:40

Ep. 96

Cellist Mariko (performed with Madonna, Starset, Cirque du Soleil and more) joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about her impressive musical …

Matt Bachand: The Reality of Money and Music

August 22nd, 2021

1:05:24

Ep. 95

Matt Bachand (Shadows Fall , Living Wreckage, Act of Defiance) is back with Benny, Siobhán and Cory and talks about the formation of SHADOWS FALL, the reason the band stopped performing, the three week tour that …

Matt Bachand: Playing 80's KISS with Joey Jordison

August 18th, 2021

1:01:12

Ep. 94

Matt Bachand (Shadows Fall , Living Wreckage, Act of Defiance) joind Benny, Siobhán and Cory and talks about his preference of playing rhythm instruments as opposed to leads, his outlook on songwriting, the …

Dustin Bates w/ GUEST HOST Steve Wood: We'll Self-Manage Until it's Ludicrous Not To

August 15th, 2021

1:07:39

Ep. 93

British Ambassador of the show Steve Wood (Senior Manager / Shelter Music Group) is back for another round with Benny, Siobhán and Cory and …

Steve Wood: Chocolate Chip Cookies with Gene Simmons

August 11th, 2021

1:01:40

Ep. 92

One of our favorite guests and British Ambassador of the show Steve Wood (Senior Manager / Shelter Music Group) returns to share his knowledge, his experience and, of course, his endlessly entertaining stockpile …

John Garabedian: The Guy with the Gold Makes the Rules

August 8th, 2021

1:04:00

Ep. 91

Legendary radio host and entrepreneur John Garabedian (Open House Party / V66 / Party Liveline) returns to the show for his 2nd round of episodes with Benny, Siobhán and Cory. In PART 2 we talk about what it takes …

John Garabedian: Don't Bore Us, Get to the Chorus!

August 4th, 2021

1:06:59

Ep. 90

Legendary radio host and entrepreneur John Garabedian (Open House Party / V66 / Party Liveline) returns to the show for his 2nd round of episodes with Benny, Siobhán and Cory. In PART 1 of 2, we discuss how …

Mikey Doling w/ GUEST HOST Shannon Larkin: The Strippers Would Buy Us Groceries

August 1st, 2021

50:54

Ep. 89

Guitarist Mikey Doling (Snot, Ex-Soulfly, Channel Zero) is back for PART 2 with Benny, Siobhán, Cory and our favorite special guest host, …

Mikey Doling w/ GUEST HOST Shannon Larkin: Meth is Not the Drug For Me

July 28th, 2021

47:27

Ep. 88

Guitarist Mikey Doling (Snot, Ex-Soulfly, Channel Zero) returns to the show PART 1 of 2 with Benny, Siobhán, Cory and our favorite special …

Ryan Roxie: Ego F*ckery

July 25th, 2021

1:06:55

Ep. 87

Ryan Roxie (ALICE COOPER, IN THE TRENCHES Podcast) is back for PART 2 with Benny, Siobhán and Cory and this time the crew dive into backstory of how Ryan connected with and eventually landed the ALICE COOPER gig. …

Ryan Roxie: Seeing an Alice Cooper Show Is a Generational Right-of-Passage

July 21st, 2021

1:06:09

Ep. 86

Guitarist and podcaster Ryan Roxie (ALICE COOPER, In the Trenches with Ryan Roxie) joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about his early career, learning the hard way that drugs and performing don't always mix, …

Maria Ferrero: You Want to Change What People Think of You? Change What You're Doing

July 18th, 2021

1:03:54

Ep. 85

Publicist Maria Ferrero (Adrenaline PR) is back for PART 2 with Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about her experience and unique perspective on being a woman in the metal music scene, what the industry has been …

Maria Ferrero: Buy Me a One-Way Ticket to Hollywood

July 14th, 2021

50:24

Ep. 84

Publicist Maria Ferrero (Adrenaline PR) joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about how she began her long and storied career in the metal music community. From signing TESTAMENT to Megaforce Records at age 19, to …

Mark Tremonti: It Pissed Me Off When They Said 'You're a Guitar Player'... I'm a Songwriter

July 12th, 2021

1:17:17

Ep. 83

Mark Tremonti (Alter Bridge / Creed / Tremonti) is back for PART 2 with Benny, Siobhán and Cory and talks about his upcoming solo record, gives …

Mark Tremonti: I Was Told NOT to Learn Music Theory

July 8th, 2021

1:06:02

Ep. 83

Mark Tremonti (Alter Bridge / Creed / Tremonti) joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory and talks about getting his first guitar for $10, how he initially avoided learning music theory, experimenting with different tunings …

Richard Shaw: The Moment That Changed the Way I Practice

July 5th, 2021

1:06:17

Ep. 81

Richard Shaw (Cradle of Filth) is back again for PART 2 of another round with Benny, Siobhán and Cory. This episode we talk about Richard’s contribution to the latest Lost Symphony single (Take Another Piece), how …

Richard Shaw: There's No Such Thing as Original Music

July 1st, 2021

1:02:13

Ep. 80

Richard Shaw (Cradle of Filth) is back again for another round with Benny, Siobhán and Cory. This time we catch-up with what Richard has been up to the past year or so, including welcoming a new member to his …

Brock Richards: I Said "F*ck This" and I Wrote What I Wanted to Write

June 28th, 2021

1:02:56

Ep. 79

Brock Richards (Starset / Live My Last) is back for PART 2 with Benny, Siobhán and Cory and this time we dive into some studio gear talk, why …

Brock Richards: The Path to Starset

June 24th, 2021

1:05:22

Ep. 78

Brock Richards (Starset / Live My Last) joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory and takes us through his music career from getting his first guitar to touring the world with Starset. We hear his thoughts on writing music, …

It's a Miracle These Records Were ACTUALLY Released

June 21st, 2021

1:01:43

Ep. 77


Catch up with Benny, Siobhán and Cory as they discuss what's been going on in the world of their band, Lost Symphony, including a look at the production process, what it's been like to work legendary artists (like …

Matthew LaPierre: Getting Punched in the Face On-Stage

June 17th, 2021

1:14:40

Ep. 76

Guitarist Matthew LaPierre (Three Years Gone, Lost Symphony) is back for PART 2 with Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about his new band (Three Years Gone), the perils of performing for drunk people at bars, his …

Matthew LaPierre: That Time I Almost Strangled Benny

June 14th, 2021

1:03:23

Ep. 75

Guitarist Matthew LaPierre (Three Years Gone, Lost Symphony) joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about his experience with music from a young …

Elizabeth Zharoff: No Part of My Brain Said "Maybe I SHOULDN'T Do This"

June 10th, 2021

1:03:12

Ep. 74

Elizabeth Zharoff (The Charismatic Voice) is back for PART 2 with Benny, Siobhán and Cory for a deeper dive into what it REALLY takes to build …

Elizabeth Zharoff (The Charismatic Voice): The Bob Ross of Metal Music

June 7th, 2021

1:03:45

Elizabeth Zharoff (The Charismatic Voice) joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory to discuss her musical upbringing, formal training and how her professional career as an opera singer and vocal coach has led her to create and …

Jason Lekberg: Believing in Yourself to a FRIGHTENING Degree

June 3rd, 2021

1:03:59

Marketing guru Jason Lekberg (Lekberg Enterprises, Nefariant) is back for part 2 of his 2nd round of shows with Benny, Siobhán and Cory and this time talk about his newest band, Nefariant. We touch on the formation of …

Jason Lekberg: Heavy Metal Dinosaurs

May 31st, 2021

1:06:56

Ep. 71

Marketing guru Jason Lekberg (Lekberg Enterprises, Nefariant) is back for part 1 of his 2nd round of shows with Benny, Siobhán and Cory to discuss the current state of the music industry, how some bands have …

Burton Roberts: We Were Ahead of Our Time and People Thought We Were Crazy

May 27th, 2021

1:17:47

Ep. 70

Television producer, entrepreneur and former Survivor contestant Burton Roberts joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about his serendipitous entry into the world of television and how it led to pioneering an …

Steve Wood: Dinner with George Harrison

May 24th, 2021

1:08:25

Ep. 69

Steve Wood (Shelter Music Group) is back for PART 2 with Benny, Siobhán and Cory to share even more epic stories from is illustrious career tour managing some of the biggest rock acts of all time. We hear the 1st …

Steve Wood: I Liked the Sex, Drugs and Rock & Roll... Just Not the Working Part

May 20th, 2021

1:05:09

Ep. 68


Steve Wood (Shelter Music Group) joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory and talks about his early years and how stumbled into a career in the music industry.


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Jon Donais: I'm Sitting on 7 or 8 Years of Riffs

May 17th, 2021

1:03:49

Jon Donais (Anthrax, Shadows Fall, Living Wreckage) is back for another hour with Benny, Siobhán and Cory and talks about working with Lost Symphony (including sharing shred duties on a song with his former guitar …

Jon Donais: Touring with Legends and Legends Never Die

May 13th, 2021

1:03:19

Ep. 66

Jon Donais (Anthrax, Shadows Fall, Living Wreckage) joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory and talks about how he’s been spending the past concertless year (including starting his new band), what it was like touring with …

David Abbruzzese w/ Shannon Larkin: Who Needs Drugs When You Have Friends Like These?

May 10th, 2021

1:21:32

Ep. 65

Welcome to PART 2 of a very special episode of 2020'd with David Abbruzzese (Ex-Pearl Jam) and featuring Shannon Larkin (Godsmack, The Apocalypse Blues Revival) as our first official "Guest Host". This episode is …

David Abbruzzese w/ GUEST HOST Shannon Larkin: Mushroom Tea and Memories

May 6th, 2021

1:02:09

Ep. 64

David Abbruzzese (Ex-Pearl Jam) is back once again for PART 1 of a very special episode that also features Shannon Larkin (Godsmack, The Apocalypse Blues Revival) as our first official "Guest Host". Alongside …

Alex Skolnick: People Thought I Was Crazy

May 3rd, 2021

1:00:47

Ep. 63

Alex Skolnick (Testament / Alex Skolnick Trio / Trans-Siberian Orchestra) is back for round two with Benny, Siobhán and Cory. This episode we …

Alex Skolnick: My Friends Were Going to College and I Was Signing a Record Deal

April 29th, 2021

1:08:36

Ep. 62

Alex Skolnick (Testament / Alex Skolnick Trio / Trans-Siberian Orchestra) joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory and talks about his early musical …

Mikey Doling: Butt F*cking Naked, D*ck Out in Front of 20,000 People

April 26th, 2021

1:14:57

Ep. 61

Guitarist Mikey Doling (SNOT / Ex-Soulfly / Channel Zero) joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about his new project, Woyote, that he started …

Paul Haber: One Slip-up and We're Sued

April 22nd, 2021

1:09:51

Ep. 60

Canadian TV producer and investigative journalist Paul Haber is back for a 2nd hour with Benny, Siobhán and Cory and talks about the work that …

Paul Haber: They Didn't Think I Was Going to Survive the Night

April 19th, 2021

58:16

Ep. 59


Canadian TV producer and investigative journalist Paul Haber joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory and talks about his career in television, including …

Doc Coyle: Don't Wait For Permission

April 15th, 2021

1:02:42

Doc Coyle (Bad Wolves / The Ex-Man Podcast) is back with Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about his podcast, The Ex-Man Podcast, his reasons for …

Doc Coyle: Making a Fresh Start at 34

April 12th, 2021

1:02:25

Doc Coyle (Bad Wolves / The Ex-Man Podcast) joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about how he's been dealing with the events of the past year, as …

David Ellefson: Learn to Swim with the Sharks

April 8th, 2021

1:08:41

Grammy-winning Megadeth bassist David Ellefson is back with Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about his experience working on Lost Symphony's upcoming …

David Ellefson: Play Fewer Notes, Make More Money

April 5th, 2021

1:05:31

Grammy-winning Megadeth bassist David Ellefson joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory and talks about what got him into music, what it was really like in the early years of Megadeth, how he learned to say "yes" to every …

*SPECIAL EDITION* The Apocalypse Blues Revival Takeover!

April 1st, 2021

1:37:14

Ep. 54

Shannon Larkin (Godsmack, The Apocalypse Blues Revival) and Shane Hall (The Apocalypse Blues Revival) join Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about their brand new video "No One Will Miss Me", share some of the …

Amy Sciarretto: Is Your Band Ready for a Publicist??

April 1st, 2021

1:05:26

Ep. 53

Founder and president of Atom Splitter PR Amy Sciarretto is back Benny, Siobhán and Cory to give us a peek behind the public relations curtain and what bands need to know about this underappreciated side of the …

Amy Sciarretto: Sometimes You Have to Pivot and Eat Sh*t

March 29th, 2021

1:04:57

Ep. 52

Founder and president of Atom Splitter PR Amy Sciarretto joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory and talks about her entrance into the world of rock and metal from a very young age, what it's like to wrangle artists like …

Paul Lourenco: You're Not Wrong, You're Just an A**hole

March 25th, 2021

1:10:18

Ep. 51

Lost Symphony drummer Paul Lourenco is back with Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about the challenges of marketing and selling art, the …

Paul Lourenco: I've Only Been in 45 or 50 Bands

March 22nd, 2021

1:01:33

Ep. 50

Lost Symphony Drummer Paul Lourenco joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory and talks about performing in bands at a young age, being influenced by …

Ulrich Wild: I Learned a Lot from Dimebag Darrell and Vinnie Paul

March 18th, 2021

1:05:37

Ep. 49

Record producer Ulrich Wild is back with Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about his time working with artists like Dimebag Darrell, Vinnie Paul, …

Ulrich Wild: A Record is a Snapshot in Time (From Pantera to Snoop Dogg)

March 15th, 2021

1:02:09

Ep. 48

Record producer Ulrich Wild joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory and talks about his illustrious career working with acts like Pantera, Alice in Chains, Snoop Dogg and many more. We also hear about Ulrich's introduction …

Alex Boylan: Build a Kingdom While Everyone Else is Sleeping

March 11th, 2021

1:03:02

Ep. 47

TV host and producer Alex Boylan is back with Benny, Siobhán and Cory and talks about the many jobs of a producer, the importance of a team having a unified vision, developing shows for networks like CBS and The …

Alex Boylan: Moving to the Caribbean with a Backpack and $500

March 8th, 2021

1:01:29

Ep. 46

TV host and producer Alex Boylan joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory and talks about his experience traveling from a young age, hitting a low point in life and deciding to move to the Caribbean, winning The Amazing …

Daniel Hartwell: The "Kick-In-The-Ass" Coach

March 4th, 2021

1:07:21

Ep. 45

Event producer, author and health coach Daniel Hartwell is back Benny, Siobhán and Cory and talks about his experience being a "Regional Rockstar" in New England, the process of putting on a music festival like …

Daniel Hartwell: You Know You've "Made It" When You're Getting Sued

March 1st, 2021

56:29

Event producer and author Daniel Hartwell joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about his experience producing the largest and longest running music festivals in New England (Locobazooka), writing his book, “Saint John …

Shani Kimelman: From The City of God to Sin City

February 25th, 2021

1:27:57

Ep. 43

Guitarist Shani Kimelman joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory and talks about her journey and career starting in Israel and ultimately ending up in …

Jeff Schroeder: You Don't Know What You Don't Know

February 22nd, 2021

1:02:15

TV Host and reality TV star, Jeff Schroeder is back for part 2 with Benny, Siobhán and Cory and takes us through his approach to conducting a quality interview, as well as talks about the challenges of sharing a …

Jeff Schroeder: How I Went Around The World For Free

February 18th, 2021

1:01:41

Ep. 41

TV Host and reality TV star, Jeff Schroeder joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about his struggles trying to break into acting and the path that led him to audition for his first stint on CBS’s “Big Brother”. …

Shannon Larkin: Here Comes The Apocalypse

February 15th, 2021

1:09:59

Ep. 40

Shannon Larkin (Godsmack / The Apocalypse Blues Revival) is back for another round with Benny, Siobhán and Cory talking about the origin of his nickname “The Apocalypse”, what it’s like to play massive shows with …

Shannon Larkin: Godsmack's Psychedelic Biker

February 11th, 2021

1:00:24

Ep. 39

Shannon Larkin (Godsmack / The Apocalypse Blues Revival) joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory and talks about his music career prior to joining Godsmack, how the band’s writing process has changed throughout the years, …

Drew Ann Rosenberg: What It Takes to Run a Movie Set

February 8th, 2021

1:05:47

Ep. 38

Filmmaker Drew Ann Rosenberg is back with Benny, Siobhán and Cory to share some great behind-the-scenes stories of working on films with legends like Bill Murray, Christopher Walken, Harvey Keitel and more. She …

Drew Ann Rosenberg: From New York Theater to Hollywood Feature Films

February 4th, 2021

58:01

Ep. 37

Filmmaker Drew Ann Rosenberg joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory and talks about her career, beginning in New York working on theater productions and …

Paul Geary: Managing Godsmack, Joe Perry, Johnny Depp and More

February 1st, 2021

1:12:33

Ep. 36

Paul Geary (Artist manager, ex-Extreme) is back with Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about making the jump from being the drummer of an …

Paul Geary: The Dream to Extreme to Wembley Stadium with Queen

January 28th, 2021

1:10:10

Ep. 35

Paul Geary (Artist manager, ex-Extreme) joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory and gives us an amazingly detailed account of his experience of growing a …

Satchel: You're Either FOR Free Speech or You're Not

January 25th, 2021

1:06:26

Ep. 34

Steel Panther guitarist Satchel is back with Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about his views on free speech, how he and the band leveraged …

Satchel: You're Gonna F*cking Love This and If You Don't I'm Gonna Kick You In The Balls

January 21st, 2021

1:08:12

Steel Panther guitarist Satchel joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about the formation and early years of the band, his songwriting process, his honest opinion on Mötley Crüe, how Spotify and Apple Music are …

John Garabedian: Build Your Own Stage

January 19th, 2021

1:16:45

Ep. 32


Legendary radio host, John Garabedian is back for another hour with Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about creating his own music-centric TV station (V66), the current state of music radio as well as the future, …

John Garabedian: How to Spot a Hit Song

January 14th, 2021

1:08:09

Ep. 31

Legendary radio host, John Garabedian joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about his illustrious career, including his experience creating and hosting the nationally syndicated radio program, Open House Party. …

Steve Stevens: Why Billy Idol Doesn't Use Pyro (Hint: Blame Nickleback)

January 11th, 2021

1:09:44

Billy Idol guitarist, Steve Stevens, is back with Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about how he keeps Idol’s live show fresh and interesting even …

Steve Stevens: Rebel Yell Was Recorded on a $600 Guitar

January 7th, 2021

1:05:17

Ep. 29


Billy Idol guitarist, Steve Stevens, joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about his early years in music, his experience touring alongside …

Richard Shaw: I Went Against What My Teachers Told Me

January 4th, 2021

1:02:57

Ep. 28

Cradle of Filth guitarist, Richard Shaw, is back again with Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about how being left off an email affected one of his very first experiences with CoF, how JUST being a guitarist isn’t …

Richard Shaw: "What a Dick"

December 31st, 2020

1:04:32

Ep. 27

Cradle of Filth guitarist, Richard Shaw, returns to join Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about the recording of CoF’s newest album, his best methods for speed as a guitarist, his ideal level of fame and more.

Paulie Calafiore: From MTV to The Olympics

December 28th, 2020

1:18:59

Reality TV Star, entrepreneur and Olympic hopeful, Paulie Calafiore joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory to discuss the importance of developing a “success …

Rodolfo Zuniga: I Was Prepared to Get Fired Immediately

December 24th, 2020

1:06:03

Ep. 25


Drummer, composer and educator, Rodolfo Zuniga, is back with Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about what it takes to land a job with one of the …

Rodolfo Zuniga: Julio Iglesias Doesn’t Wait for Anybody

December 21st, 2020

1:04:26

Ep. 24

Drummer and composer, Rodolfo Zuniga, joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about the bands that inspired him to start playing music, moving …

Kelly Kereliuk: How to Write A Catchy Guitar Solo

December 17th, 2020

1:09:03

Ep. 23

Lost Symphony guitarist, Kelly Kereliuk, is back with Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about his approach to guitar and composition, including …

Kelly Kereliuk: The Best Guitarist You Haven't Heard of... Yet.

December 14th, 2020

1:08:19

Ep. 22

Lost Symphony guitarist, Kelly Kereliuk, joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about the band’s beginnings, his initial reaction to being approached to play in the project, his early musical influences, what it’s …

David Abbruzzese: Axl Rose Trusted Me to Steer the Ship

December 10th, 2020

1:11:40

Ep. 21


David Abbruzzese is back with Benny, Siobhán and Cory and talks about how his time with Gun ‘n’ Roses (included his falling out with Axl), his views on weed legalization in America, the tension he felt in Pearl …

David Abbruzzese: Red Hot Chili Peppers and Magic Mushrooms

December 7th, 2020

1:04:02

Ep. 20

David Abbruzzese joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory and talks about the inspiration behind Pearl Jam songs, his time touring alongside Red Hot Chili Peppers, the ups and downs of hallucinogenic drugs and more.


David is …

Ernie Boch Jr: It Was More Difficult to Meet Ringo Starr Than the Last Few Presidents

December 3rd, 2020

1:03:52

Ep. 19

Automotive executive, philanthropist, musician and local Boston celebrity, Ernie Boch Jr, is back with Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about …

Ernie Boch Jr: Guitars, Cars and Rockstars

November 30th, 2020

1:02:00

Ep. 18

(Recorded in September)


Automotive executive, philanthropist, musician and local Boston celebrity, Ernie Boch Jr, joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about life in 2020 and how he’s adapting to life in lockdown. …

Dan Beck: From Michael Jackson to Cyndi Lauper to Muhammad Ali

November 26th, 2020

1:03:26

Ep. 17


Music industry legend, Dan Beck, is back to share his legendary insight with Benny, Siobhán and Cory. In this episode we hear about Dan’s work with Michael Jackson, his contributions to a legendary Cyndi Lauper …

Dan Beck: Did Ozzy REALLY Bite the Head Off a Dove!?

November 23rd, 2020

1:00:54

Ep. 16


Music industry legend, Dan Beck, joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory to share his knowledge and experiences acquired throughout his illustrious career working with some of the biggest acts in the world. Listen to first …

Adam Gilbert: Starset's a Band of Nerds with Big Hearts

November 19th, 2020

1:09:29

Ep. 15

Starset drummer, Adam Gilbert, is back with Benny, Siobhán (fellow Starset bandmate) and Cory to talk about how breaking the rules in art class …

Adam Gilbert: Drummer, Entrepreneur and Beard Enthusiast

November 16th, 2020

1:07:03

Ep. 14

Starset drummer, Adam Gilbert, joins Benny, Siobhán (fellow Starset bandmate) and Cory to talk about his early music career, his background as an artist, how one great opportunity almost prevented him from joining …

Rusty Cooley: The Fine Line Between Creativity and Insanity

November 12th, 2020

1:08:19

Ep. 13

Rusty Cooley returns to have a few more virtual drinks with Benny, Siobhán and Cory, talk about the importance of learning music theory, …

Rusty Cooley: I Was One Foot Away From Being Under the Bridge

November 9th, 2020

1:03:16

Ep. 12

Rusty Cooley

The king of shred, Rusty Cooley, joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory to discuss his earliest influences, his views on modern guitarists …

Jason Lekberg: Hey, Dave Mustaine, You're My Dad!

November 5th, 2020

1:06:09

Ep.11

Jason Lekberg


Marketing guru, Jason Lekberg, continues his discussion with Benny, Siobhán and Cory on the most important steps artists need to take to stand out from the crowd. He also talks about leaving a job at a …

Jason Lekberg: Get the F*ck Off the Stage!

November 2nd, 2020

1:04:56

Ep 10

Jason Lekberg


Marketing guru, Jason Lekberg, joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory to discuss his path from painting houses in the Midwest, to working with some of the biggest bands in rock and metal. This episode is …

Jason Costa: What the F*ck is Ghostbusters Doing On Stage!?

October 29th, 2020

1:13:58

Ep 9

Jason Costa

All That Remains Drummer, Jason Costa, is back for another hour with Benny, Siobhán and Cory talking about some funny ATR tour stories, what it was like to see Siobhán’s band, Starset, for the first time, …

Jason Costa: We Weren't a Band, We Were a F*cking Pack of Wolves

October 26th, 2020

1:10:48

Ep 8

Jason Costa pt. 1

All That Remains Drummer, Jason Costa, joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about his music career prior to joining ATR, including his time with pioneer hardcore band, Diecast. Jason discusses a …

Angel Vivaldi: Knowledge Bombs for Modern DIY Artists and Entrepreneurs

October 22nd, 2020

1:18:25

Ep 7

Featured Guest: Angel Vivaldi

Pioneering DIY musician, Angel Vivaldi joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about the challenges of building a …

David Abbruzzese: From Eddie Vedder to Axl Rose

October 19th, 2020

1:06:00

Ep 4

Featured Guest: David Abbruzzese (pt.1)

David Abbruzzese joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory and talks about the beginnings of his musical journey, his time with two of the biggest bands on the planet, Pearl Jam and Guns …

David Abbruzzese: Bong Hits and Bonham

October 19th, 2020

1:10:28

Ep 5

Featured Guest: David Abbruzzese (pt.2)

David Abbruzzese joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory and talks about being left out of Pearl Jam’s Rock and Roll …

We got 2020'd!

October 19th, 2020

1:01:12

2020’d - Ep.1

Benny, Siobhán and Cory

Welcome to 2020’d, a podcast created by three locked-down, socially-distant musicians as a way to connect with the world and bring their audience a deeper look into the mind-sets and …

Richard Shaw: From Musical Theatre to Cradle of Filth

October 19th, 2020

1:03:09

2020’d - Ep. 2

Featured Guest: Richard Shaw (pt.1)

Richard Shaw joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory to discuss how working musicians adapt to a locked-down world, his musical theater background, grammatical pet peeves and more!

Cara Maria Sorbello: I Sold My Soul to MTV

October 19th, 2020

1:03:54

Ep 6

Featured Guest: Cara Maria Sorbello

Cara Maria Sorbello joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory and talks about how she got her start with MTV, how she has …

Richard Shaw: What Goes on Tour, Goes on Social Media

October 19th, 2020

1:09:25

Ep. 3

Featured Guest: Richard Shaw (pt.2)

Richard Shaw is back for another hour with Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about life on tour with Cradle of Filth (including the secret reason that some fans got to hear an …

2020'd Trailer

September 28th, 2020

5:09

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