079 - Cari Cody of Pop CultureMetal Chick Podcast 079 - Cari Cody of Pop Culture In this episode, host Carrie Z interviews Cari Cody, vocalist for the band Pop Culture. She shares how the band was formed and the band's focus on 80s music. They also talk about the enduring popularity of 80s music and the impact it has on audiences. Cari shares her musical journey and growth, from being involved in community theater to joining bands. She emphasizes the importance of having fun and connecting with the audience during performances. Carie shares upcoming gigs and thoughts on Pop Culture's summer schedule. 00:00 Introduction and Background 01:01 Formation of Pop Culture 06:13 Musical Journey and Growth 10:06 The Magic of 80s Music and Soundtracks 21:22 The Importance of Having Fun and Connecting with the Audience 25:13 Continuous Improvement and Growth 29:05 Receiving Compliments and Making an Impact 31:02 Conclusion and Upcoming Gigs Links: /episode/index/show/metal/id/30694068
078 - Texas Flood (Airport Interview!)On our way home from a trip to Barbados, we had a layover in Dallas. Seated next to us was the drummer for a Stevie Ray Vaughan tribute band/blues band from Texas, and the band graciously agreed to a brief interview. As we stood in the baggage claim area, the members of Texas Flood shared the story of how the band came to be, discussed the distinctive hometown of one of the band members, and talked about their upcoming shows scheduled for this weekend. Links: /episode/index/show/metal/id/27853461
077 - Chi Noden of HeadstoneWe're catching up with Chi Node of Headstone! We talk about his journey to becoming guitarist of the band and about the Appleton event "For the Love of Metal" Links: /episode/index/show/metal/id/25870293
076 - WAMI Nomination Process and New Direction Explained with Board Member Phil Norby"Metal Chick Podcast Ep076 - WAMI Nomination Process and New Direction Explained with Board Member Phil Norby" Phil Norby, board member for the Wisconsin Area Music Industry (WAMI) stops by to explain the new "nomination" process that's been the talk of the town in the past week. He shares that the WAMI Board members do not have anything to do with voting, they've had 1100 nominations as of Friday, January 20, 2023, and why it's called "nomination". We talk about changing the perception of the organization and what's being done to change it. Be sure to listen in for an answer to a lot of your questions! Links To nominate someone or yourself: WAMI Facebook Page - WAMI Website - Press Release - Join the WAMI here - Subscribe to the show! /episode/index/show/metal/id/25704315
035 - Olaf Różański & Grzegorz Luzar of the Polish Metal Band WinglessGreg and Olaf from Wingless, a metal band from Crakow, Poland stop in to chat about how metal is different in Europe, how they got started and what's coming up for the band. /episode/index/show/metal/id/5572350
075 - Inverted VisionMetal Chick Podcast - Episode 075 - Inverted Vision We have the whole band on the line! They tell me about where they're from, how they got into music and how Craig's List saved the day. They talk about their upcoming Halloween show at X-Ray arcade - listen in to find out what they're dressing up as! /episode/index/show/metal/id/24745983
074 - Imperial FallMetal Chick Podcast - Episode 074 - Imperial Fall I've got the guys from Imperial Fall on the line, we talk about a ton of stuff, some of their favorite shows, what attendees can expect for Sunday, July 10 at Da Bar Metal and Mimosa's event, and how you can get your hands on their newest CD. /episode/index/show/metal/id/23695055
073 - Quincy Jackson, Vocalist at KNIFEBACK073 - Quincy Jackson, Vocalist at KNIFEBACK Quincy stops by the Metal Chick Studio to chat about how he caught the singing bug by doing musicals until his two sisters pushed him in the right direction (thank you Maranda & Kayla!). He talks about how Knifeback went through some lineup changes and how the name of the band came out of a spooky story he was told as a child. Listen in to find out what you can expect at the Sunday, July 10 show at Da Bar! Links /episode/index/show/metal/id/23641145
072 - Blue Moon AssaultEp072 - Blue Moon Assault The guys from doom grunge band Blue Moon Assault stop by to chat about how they started a band right before the pandemic, their musical backgrounds and where they'd love to play. Listen in to find out what they have in store for an upcoming album and some upcoming shows. Andrew Wehrheim - vocals Jake Zblewski - Guitars Eric Nicewander - Bass Phil Menting - Drums Links (yes there really are 3 songs to listen to) Instagram /episode/index/show/metal/id/23358743
071 - Markus Gorsic owner of Da Bar071 - Markus Gorsic owner of Da Bar Markus shares why he decided on the location he chose for Da Bar, how you can get a gig there, and how Pete Syren has become the booking manager. He walks us through why he chooses the music genre that seems to be the theme of the bar. He tells us a bit of his background, where his accent comes from and where he landed when he immigrated to the US. He then shares the differences between West Allis bars and nightclubs in Europe. Then we talk about the 3-day Sunday Funday Metal and Mimosas Event we came up with for Summer. /episode/index/show/metal/id/23255771
070 - Zack BrannonMetal Chick Podcast Episode 70 - Zack Brannon 27-year-old instrumental Metal Artist Zach Brannon from Vancouver, British Columbia stops by to chat about being a guitar player, writer and composer. He talks about how he loves to compose and “bring it to life”. He talks about how he chose guitar as a child because it was “cool” and how YouTube drove influenced his guitar driven arrangements. He started gigging in 2013, like most musicians he works full time and spends his free time composing. Links Zack Brannon Zack Brannon /episode/index/show/metal/id/22983980
069 - Angelo Petropoulos of Heart of BlackAngelo Petropoulos guitarist for Heart of Black stops by to explain what "heavy alternative dance music" even is. He shares the influences of the band and some of the songs they cover. An extremely humble musician, I managed to get him to share some of the secret sauce and marketing tips to the success of the band. Then we talk about Sonic Dreams Studios which Angelo started in 2013. He shares his biggest tip for a band/musician interested in coming into the studio. Check out , West Allis March 5, 2022. Links: Heart of Black Heart of Black Heart of Black Sonic Dreams Studios /episode/index/show/metal/id/22304555
068 - Elise of Sabbatha ChicagoThis morning I'm sitting down with Elise, lead vocalist of Ozzy and Dio Tribute Sabbatha Chicago./episode/index/show/metal/id/21519323
067 - Tim Jackson and TJ Richardson of Salvation’s EndTim Jackson and TJ Richardson from Salvation’s End call in to chat. /episode/index/show/metal/id/21451607
066 - Zoy Begos, the WAMI's and ZandR EntertainmentZoy Begos, CEO of ZandR Entertainment, and President of the Wisconsin Area Music Industry joins us to chat about the current state of the Milwaukee music scene, what the WAMI's are all about and why you should join. /episode/index/show/metal/id/20735657
065 - Scott Couch of NightSnakeScott Couch from Chicago based NightSnake stops by to chat about setlist choices for the Whitesnake tribute band, how they started the band and how his dad used to play for Al Capone. Links: /episode/index/show/metal/id/18635435
064 - Paul Karcz Lead Singer of Imperial FallPaul Karcz stops by the Metal Chick Studio to chat about his history in the local music scene./episode/index/show/metal/id/18285731
063 - Shane Obershaw of And Podcast for AllPart 1 covered his band One Metallica Band, but now we're chatting about his Metallica podcast "And Podcast for All"./episode/index/show/metal/id/16416692
062 - Shane Obershaw of One - Metallica Tribute BandPart 1 of Shane Obershaw, drummer for the One Metallica Band stops by to chat about his tribute band and podcast./episode/index/show/metal/id/16416620
061 - Michele McCarthy of Shelly Mack and The ReUnionA look at one of the premiere roadhouse rock bands in the Milwaukee area./episode/index/show/metal/id/16185905
060 - Kevin Goocher Of Gods & MonstersTexas native and veteran musician, Kevin Goocher stops by to chat about his musical career and upcoming project./episode/index/show/metal/id/14133590
059 – January 4th Metal Show at Saloon on Calhoun with Thrasher, Imperial Fall and Master of PuppetsMetal Chick Presents: Melting Ice with Metal. /episode/index/show/metal/id/12539108
058 - Aaron Grove of AxxiosAaron Grove, drummer for metal band Axxios stops by to chat about how he got so good on guitar hero his family pushed him towards joining a band. How he went to school for music in L.A. before coming back to Indiana. He explains the lineup changes for the band and how it began. /episode/index/show/metal/id/10499552
056 - Kristy Tallica of Damaged JusticeKristy Tallica of Damaged Justice stops by to chat about being a female James Hetfield! This chick ain't no joke, she's got his voice, gear and mannerisms down. /episode/index/show/metal/id/8923295
054 - Nick Smith of Ten Feet TallNick Smith stops by to chat about how he got started in music, why he plays a seven string instead of a standard bass, and then we talk about why chemistry in a band makes such a difference./episode/index/show/metal/id/8298725
053 - Fang VonWrathenstein Lords of The TridentIn this episode, Fang stops by to explain how Lords of The Trident became the Most Metal Band on Earth, and how Man-O-War keeps ignoring their challenge. He talks about how he came to love metal, meeting his fellow band members and how their acoustic metal show came into being./episode/index/show/metal/id/8138294
052 - Lindy Gabriel of Gabriel and the ApocalypseMetal Chick Podcast - Lindy Gabriel of Gabriel and the Apocalypse /episode/index/show/metal/id/6987628
049 - Thomas Mikols of Killmister on being the lead singer of a Motorhead tribute band.Milwaukee's Metal Chick Podcast - Thomas Mikols of Killmister on being the lead singer of a Motorhead tribute band. /episode/index/show/metal/id/6527336
