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• Episode 311: Akil Godsey of End It

  Keith sits down with Akil Godsey to discuss growing up in Maryland, his performance history in plays and with choir groups, discovering punk music via Tony Hawk's Pro Skater and his history with hardcore music. We also discuss the formation of End It, the ethos behind the band, the making of their debut LP "Wrong Side of Heaven", recording with Brian McTernan, End It's recent gigs with Blink 182, Akil's thoughts on Baltimore hardcore past and present, mental health and more. Intro - 0:00 - 4:12 End It Interview - 4:13 - 1:21:13  

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• Bonus Episode 310: Ink & Dagger - "The Order" Recap with Nathaniel Shannon

  Keith M. and Nathaniel Shannon document a week with Ink & Dagger and the lead up to "The Order" - their 3 reunion shows at the First Unitarian Church in Philadelphia, PA. Intro - 0:00 - 1:45 Ink & Dagger Recap - 1:46 - 1:31:23

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• Episode 309: Nate Newton of Converge / Cave In / Old Man Gloom

  Keith sits down with Nate Newton to discuss growing up in Virginia Beach, discovering the local scene through skateboarding, Nate's early bands Channel and Jesuit, early musical influences, and Nate's personal drive at a young age to become a touring musician. We also discuss how Nate joined Converge, writing "The Poacher Diaries", the band's dynamic and creative process as he wrote with them for the first time, joining Cave In, reflections on the band's recent European tour and the 2019 End Transmission tour, the upcoming Saddest Day Fest curated by Converge and how it was conceived, Old Man Gloom and some of the band's history, what's coming up with all of Nate's bands and more. Intro - 0:00 - 4:25 Nate Newton Interview - 4:26 - 1:23:21 Outro - 1:23:36 - 1:32:46

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• Repost - Episode 132: Sam Boyhtari of Greet Death

  I'm reposting episodes that were taken down from Spotify. This is a repost of the 2023 conversation with Harper Boyhtari (formerly known as Sam Boyhtari) Keith sits down with Sam Boyhtari to discuss growing up in Michigan, the formation of Greet Death, their evolution in sound over the years, their creative process, signing with Deathwish Inc., their latest EP "New Low", life on the road, streaming on Twitch, gaming and more.  Guest co-host: Josh Brigham of Hopesfall. Josh details Hopesfall's recent Satellite Years live set at iMatter Fest and lets us know what to expect next from Hopesfall.  Intro w/ Hopesfall: 0:00 - 4:50 Greet Death Interview - 4:51 - 1:15:06 Outro w/ Hopesfall: 1:15:20 - 1:37:20

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• Episode 308: Mark Boulanger of Massa Nera

  Keith sits down with Mark Boulanger of Massa Nera to discuss growing up in New Jersey, their history with independent music, the evolution of our music taste over years, classic screamo and metalcore vs. newer versions of it, how Mark met their bandmate Chris at a show and the subsequent formation of Massa Nera. We also discuss the history of Massa Nera, the band's creative process, the making of their latest LP "The Emptiness of All Things" which began as a commissioned work about climate change but evolved into something more, navigating creative differences, the declining state of affairs in our country, what's next for Massa Nera and more. Intro - 0:00 - 4:54 Massa Nera Interview - 4:55 - 1:11:54 Outro - 1:12:08 - 1:19:23

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