As The Story Grows

Chapter 522 - "Creating A Universe" ...as read by Michele Guaitoli of Visions Of AtlantisToday we welcome Visions of Atlantis vocalist Michele Guaitoli. Visions Of Atlantis released Pirates II: Armada, back on July 5th with Napalm Records. Michele talks about the music scene in Italy, how he joined Visions Of Atlantis, the birth of the Pirates era, creating more than just an album, and so much more! https://www.visionsofatlantis.at/https://www.micheleguaitoli.com/https://www.patreon.com/asthestorygrowshttps://asthestorygrows.substack.com/DiscordEmail: [email protected] 522 Music:Visions Of Atlantis - "The Land Of The Free"Visions Of Atlantis - "Release My Symphony"Visions Of Atlantis - "Armada"Visions Of Atlantis - "Where The Sky and Ocean Blend" 

Chapter 521 - "We're Getting A Little More Creative" ...as read by Calling All CaptainsToday we welcome Calling All Captains to the podcast! Calling All Captains released (e)motion sickness last Friday on New Damage Records. The bands talks about their experience in the music scene in the Edmonton suburbs, how the band came together and reached its current iteration, partnering with New Damage, the new ep, and more.  https://callingallcaptainsband.com/https://callingallcaptains.bandcamp.com/album/e-motion-sicknessYou can listen to my previous chat with Luc herehttps://asthestorygrows.substack.com/Discordhttps://www.patreon.com/asthestorygrowsEmail: [email protected] 521 Music:Calling All Captains - "Wallflower"Calling All Captains - "Collapse"Calling All Captains - "Be Cool"Calling All Captains - "Sunbeam"

Chapter 520 - "A New Start" ...as read by Sable HillsToday we welcome Rict and Takuya from Japanese metalcore band Sable Hills to the podcast! The new Sable Hills record, Odyssey, is out today on Arising Empire Records. The guys talk about getting into metal and the scene in Tokyo, Covid restrictions for shows in Japan, the inspiration they take from video games, and more.https://www.sablehills.jp/https://arising-empire.shop/en/artists/sable-hills/https://www.patreon.com/asthestorygrowsDiscordhttps://asthestorygrows.substack.com/Email: [email protected] 520 Music:Sable Hills - "No Turning Back"Sable Hills - "Anthem"

Chapter 519 - "The Power Of Spreading The Word" ...as read by Deep AL BrindleToday we welcome Alastair Wilson and Diego Castellanos from Deep AL Brindle to the podcast. The new Deep AL Brindle record, Are You Nervous?, came out last Friday on Tooth and Nail Records. The guys talk about how their path’s crossed as audio engineers, the decision to make music together, recording in Mexico City, navigating the music industry as a small band, and more. https://deepalbrindle.com/https://asthestorygrows.substack.com/https://www.patreon.com/asthestorygrowsDiscordEmail: [email protected] 519 Music:Deep AL Brindle - "Festival"Deep AL Brindle - "Paradigm"Deep AL Brindle - "Dreaming"

Chapter 518 - "What Does It Look Like To Finish This Story" ...as read by Jake Taylor of In Hearts WakeToday we welcome In Hearts Wake frontman Jake Taylor to the podcast. Incarnation, the new In Hearts Wake album, is out today on UNFD records! Jake talks about the Byron Bay scene and hardcore in Australia, the misfortune of releasing an album in 2020, revisiting the themes of Divination for Incarnation, going carbon neutral as a band, and more.https://inheartswake.com/Discordhttps://asthestorygrows.substack.com/https://www.patreon.com/asthestorygrowsEmail: [email protected] 518 Music:In Hearts Wake - "Orphan"In Hearts Wake - "Son Of A Witch"In Hearts Wake - "The Flood"

Chapter 517 - "I'd Rather Say Something That's Bigger Than Me" ...as read by Scott MorrowToday we welcome Scott Morrow to the podcast! Scott was the editor at Alarm Magazine and Scott is now making waves with his new musical endeavor, Plutocracy Planet. The projects debut self-titled album is out this Friday, July 12th! Scott talks about getting into music and the Chicago scene, his transition into journalism, how lockdown and getting shot impacted this project, how he put together the collaborations and more. https://www.plutocracyplanet.com/https://asthestorygrows.substack.com/https://www.patreon.com/asthestorygrowsDiscordEmail: [email protected] 517 Music:Plutocracy Planet - "This Very Severity (f. Bob Nanna)"Plutocracy Planet - "But You Said (f. onelinedrawing)"Plutocracy Planet - "Commence Mutation (f. Carson Pace)"

Chapter 516 - "Two Opposing Personalities In One Person" ...as read by Liam Guinane of WindwakerToday we welcome Liam Guinane from from Windwaker to the podcast. Windwaker’s new album, Hyperviolence, is out next Friday, July 12th, on Fearless Records. Liam talks about the diversity of musical influences each member of Windwaker brings to the band, his thoughts on the genre bending that’s currently happening in music, stepping back into Windwaker after time away, the ideas behind the lyrical and musical direction on Hyperviolence, and more.https://windwakerband.com/https://www.patreon.com/asthestorygrowshttps://asthestorygrows.substack.com/DiscordEmail: [email protected] 516 Music:Windwaker - "Break The Rules"Windwaker - "Fractured State Of Mind"Windwaker - "Get Out"

Chapter 515 - "No One Told Me To Make A Hard Rock Song" ...as read by Tim MontanaToday we welcome Tim Montana to the podcast! Tim will release Savage on July 12th. Tim talks about his childhood in Montana, what led him to leave LA and head to Nashville, the bar that led him back to Montana, embracing his rock side, and more! https://timmontana.com/https://asthestorygrows.substack.com/https://www.patreon.com/asthestorygrowsDiscordEmail: [email protected] 515 Music:Tim Montana - "Devil You Know"Tim Montana - "Savage"Tim Montana - "Shut Me Out"

Chapter 514 - "I Gotta Hear What It Sounds Like" ...as read by Casey Crawford of VirginityToday we welcome Casey Crawford from Virginity to the podcast! The new Virginity record, Bad Jazz, is out today on Smart Punk Records! Casey talks about the influence of Blink 182 on his guitar playing, how he transitioned from comedy to music, making music that is fun, how That Thing You Do inspired the album and more. https://virginityisrad.bandcamp.com/https://smartpunkshop.com/collections/smartpunk-records/products/virginity-bad-jazz-lp-onlyhttps://asthestorygrows.substack.com/Discordhttps://www.patreon.com/asthestorygrowsEmail: [email protected] 514 Music:Virginity - "Swinging South"Virginity - "Fest 17"Virginity - "IamYOUareMEtoo"Virginity - "Midweekend"

Chapter 513 - "A Clean Palate" ...as read by Aaron Stone of My EpicToday we welcome back to the podcast Aaron Stone from My Epic! My Epic will release their incredible new record, Loriella, this Friday, June 28th, on Tooth and Nail Records! Aaron talks about signing with Tooth and Nail and the process of waiting to announce their signing, and then we dive into the writing process, lyrical approach, recording, and hopes for Loriella. https://toothandnailrecords.store/collections/my-epichttps://www.patreon.com/asthestorygrowshttps://asthestorygrows.substack.com/DiscordEmail: [email protected] 513 Music:My Epic - "Northstar"My Epic - "Make Believe"