Are You Listening?

Wednesday 13

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The Almost is an American rock band from Clearwater, Florida, fronted by Underoath drummer and vocalist Aaron Gillespie. Formed in 2005 as a solo project by Gillespie, the band currently includes guitarist Jay Vilardi, bassist Jon Thompson, and drummer JJ Revell. They released three albums via Tooth & Nail Records: their debut Southern Weather (2007), Monster Monster (2009), and Fear Inside Our Bones (2013). Following a hiatus in 2015, Gillespie revived the project and released a fourth album, Fear Caller, in 2019 through Fearless Records.

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Tool is an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1990. The group consists of vocalist Maynard James Keenan, guitarist Adam Jones, drummer Danny Carey and bassist Justin Chancellor, who replaced founding member Paul D'Amour in 1995. Tool has won four Grammy Awards, performed worldwide tours, and produced albums topping charts in several countries.

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Twitching Tongues is an American heavy metal band from California, founded in 2009. The band has released four albums: Sleep Therapy in 2012, In Love There Is No Law in 2013, Disharmony in 2015, and Gaining Purpose Through Passionate Hatred in 2018. They have also released two EPs – 2011's I & I (Insane and Inhumane) and 2012's Preacher Man.

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Local H is an American rock band co-founded in 1990 in Zion, Illinois by guitarist and vocalist Scott Lucas, who has remained the band's sole consistent member. Following the departures of the early line-up's bassist and lead guitarist, Lucas and co-founding drummer Joe Daniels continued as an unorthodox two-piece setup.

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Harm's Way is an American hardcore punk band from Chicago, Illinois, formed in 2006. The band started as a side project, but ended up becoming a more serious and full-time band in their later years. Harm's Way has since released four studio albums and several EPs.

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Body Count is an American heavy metal band formed in Los Angeles in 1989. The group is fronted by Ice-T, who first established himself as a rapper but co-founded the group with lead guitarist Ernie C out of their interest in heavy metal music.

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Coheed and Cambria is an American progressive rock band from Nyack, New York, formed in 1995. The group's music incorporates aspects of progressive rock, pop, heavy metal, and post-hardcore. All of Coheed and Cambria's albums except for 2015's The Color Before the Sun are concept albums based on a science fiction storyline called The Amory Wars, a series written by Sanchez.

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100 Demons are an American metalcore band from Waterbury, Connecticut. Being fans of tattoos, the band derived their name from a book of traditional Japanese tattoo artwork by Horiyoshi III. The band usually incorporates their agnostic beliefs into their lyrics.

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Rites of Spring was an American punk rock band from Washington, D.C., formed in late 1983. Along with Embrace and Beefeater, they were one of the mainstay acts of the 1985 Revolution Summer movement which took place within the Washington, D.C. hardcore punk scene.

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Linkin Park is an American rock band formed in Agoura Hills, California, in 1996. The band's current lineup consists of vocalist/rhythm guitarist/keyboardist Mike Shinoda, lead guitarist Brad Delson, DJ/turntablist Joe Hahn, bassist Dave Farrell, vocalist Emily Armstrong, and drummer Colin Brittain. The lineup for the band's first seven studio albums included lead vocalist Chester Bennington and drummer Rob Bourdon; after Bennington's suicide in July 2017, the band endured a seven-year hiatus, during which Bourdon chose to depart from the band. In September 2024, Linkin Park's reformation was announced along with the addition of Armstrong and Brittain.

Attila is an American metalcore band from Atlanta, Georgia, founded in 2005. Known for their rap and nu metal influences, they have released nine full-length albums since their inception, with a tenth album to be released in 2026.

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Death Cab for Cutie emerged from the Pacific Northwest in the late 1990s, spearheaded by singer-songwriter Gibbard alongside original guitarist and producer Chris Walla. The group refined their sound on early releases including Something About Airplanes (1998), We Have the Facts and We're Voting Yes (2000), and The Photo Album (2001). Their 2003 album Transatlanticism marked a commercial and critical breakthrough, and, along with the major-label debut Plans (2005), helped bring indie rock into the mainstream.

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Cher is an American singer, actress, and cultural icon who has influenced popular culture for over six decades. Cher is the only artist to top the US Billboard singles charts in seven consecutive decades. She's also an Academy Award-winning actress and a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee.

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Sparta is an American rock band from El Paso, Texas, formed in 2001. Founding members Ward, Paul Hinojos, and Tony Hajjar were members of post-hardcore group At the Drive-In, forming Sparta after the break-up of their former band.

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Mastodon is an American heavy metal band from Atlanta, Georgia. Formed in 2000, the band's lineup of Troy Sanders, Brent Hinds, Bill Kelliher, and Brann Dailor remained unchanged for 24 years. Join us in drafting their entire discography.

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The Autumn Offering was an American metalcore band that formed in Daytona Beach, Florida, in 1999. We dive into their debut album.

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Sponge is an American alternative rock band formed in Detroit, Michigan, in 1992 by lead vocalist Vinnie Dombroski. Known for their gritty, driving grunge-pop, the group rose to mainstream prominence with their iconic 1994 debut album, Rotting Piñata, and its chart-topping hit singles.

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The Number Twelve Looks Like You is an American mathcore band formed in Bergen County, New Jersey in 2001. Join our discussion about their second studio abum; Nuclear. Sad. Nuclear. from 2005.

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Evergreen Terrace is a five-piece American metalcore band from Jacksonville, Florida formed in 1999. Dissect their discography, album-by-album, with us, won't you?

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Deltron 3030 is an American/Canadian hip hop trio composed of producer Dan the Automator (as the Cantankerous Captain Aptos), rapper Del the Funky Homosapien (as Deltron Zero/Deltron Osiris), and DJ Kid Koala (as Skiznod the Boy Wonder). They also collaborate with a variety of other musicians under many futuristic pseudonyms.

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The Don Killuminati: The 7-Day Theory (commonly shortened to Makaveli, Killuminati, or The 7-Day Theory) is the fifth studio album by American rapper Tupac Shakur, his first posthumous album and the last released with his creative input.

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The Ataris are an American punk rock band from Anderson, Indiana. Formed in 1996, they released five studio albums between 1997 and 2007. Their best-selling album is their major label debut album So Long, Astoria, which was certified gold. The Bois are assembled to talk about the follow up to that record, and fifth overall, Welcome the Night.

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Crowbar is an American sludge metal band from New Orleans, Louisiana, , formed in 1990 and fronted by vocalist/guitarist Kirk Windstein. Known for their slow, heavy, and down-tuned sound, they are a foundational band in the sludge metal genre.

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Kid Liberty are an Easycore band from Sherman, Texas formed in 2007. They released the album Fight With Your Fists in 2010 and Brand has listened ever since. Scott listens for the first time and reports back.

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Gallows were an English hardcore punk band from Watford, Hertfordshire. Scott adores their second album; Grey Britain. Brand has fond memories of their first album; Orchestra of Wolves. Brand remembers bailing on the band after that. Was this album the reason?

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Dawes is an American folk rock band from Los Angeles, California composed of brothers Taylor (guitars and vocals) and Griffin Goldsmith (drums). The band has been described as being influenced by the Laurel Canyon sound.

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Pulley is an American punk rock band, formed in 1994. The band is known for straightforward, hard-edged melodic punk rock. This is one of Scott's ALL TIMER records and he finally felt comfortable enough to bring it to the show.

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The Doors were among the most influential and controversial rock acts of the 1960s as they were seen as representatives of the eras counterculture. They were pioneers in psych-rock, blues rock and acid rock. The Bois draft their discography.

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Sugarcult released their second studio album, Palm Trees and Power Lines, in 2004.

Brand brings this album to Scott, in 2026.

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Scott takes Brand into his past as an employee of the Vans store with the 2001 album by western Chicago suburb band Luck Boys Confusion - Throwing the Game.

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Gothic/Doom Metal Gods Type O Negative are next up to be discussed by the Bois as Brand brings Scott their 1993 third album; Bloody Kisses.

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One of the most influential and groundbreaking bands of all time, ESPECIALLY for heavy music, Black Sabbath have given birth to more genres than most bands have songs. The Bois dive into their roots (and top of the tree, I guess) by covering all their albums that had Ozzy Osbourne as the lead vocalist.

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Scott strong-arms Brand into another grunge album. This time by leveraging his son, his son's birthday as well as his own birthday as Big Luke Dawg joins us for his annual episode - this time to cover Nirvana's classic album Nevermind.

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Brand brings Scott a long mentioned but organically appearing A$AP Rocky with his album Long Live A$AP.

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Scott has made another trip to a friend of the show's well and brough Brand Mos Def's album The New Danger.

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The Bois are joined by metalhead/historian/metal-historian/author Josh Putnam to draft the discography of his favorite band: Metallica.

Buy Josh's Book!:

A Heavy Metal History Lesson

A collection of essays to summarize the events that inspired our favorite Heavy Metal songs.

https://www.amazon.com/Heavy-Metal-History-Lesson-collection/dp/B0DQS1N9CZ

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Brand brings Mudvayne's debut studio album LD50 to Scott. Will the nu-metal bone in his body react appropriately?

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The Bois revisit an album the both remember enjoying - Godsmack's self-titled second studio album. (Boston comes up)

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Nostalgia revisit month continues as the Bois dive BACK into Deadsy and their album Commencement!

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