Ritual Madness Podcast

Episode #270, Tracey & Taylor of the band Forge Master… Thank you for all the support!! Please don’t forget to like and sub to all of our socials!

Episode #269 With James & Chris of Mn band Intrinsic! Thank you for all the support!! Don’t forget to like and sub to us on all of our social accounts!

Episode #268, Vince & Josh of Solarend…. both of these fellas are from the now defunct band Kobaloi from Brainerd, MN. With a regrouping and recording of their debut cd ” Subhuman Born ” with Special guest Bassist Matt Mcgee … Continue reading →

Episode #267, Rob & Don Podcast Domination – Everyone and their mom knows Cannibal Rob Carlson ” The Icon ” guy plays in more bands than Phil Anselmo…lol, Anyway Rob & Don are the guitarists for Black Flood Diesel ( … Continue reading →

Episode #266, Former Sublevel Drummer Dan Kopperud w/Special guest Sam O’Connell! Well Dan and I played in Sublevel together, we shared some amazing experiences and I sure we talked about most of them, Sam is a friend of Dan’s that … Continue reading →

Episode #265. Musician & Podcaster Gene Vogel! Gene is one of the hosts of the ” Disciples Of The Watch Podcast ” or DOTWPOD.com, Guitarist for several past bands here in the Twin Cities, My man has the gift of … Continue reading →

Episode #264, Deterioration Pre-Skyway Cd Release Show! What can I say these guys just got off tour and agreed to come shred balls at the Skyway for a hometown cd release. Jim & Joe are salt of the earth dudes … Continue reading →

Episode #263, Nick Warhead of Hill Of Crosses, A local old school dude… Nick’s bands and some of my bands have played some shows together when we were young, Wanted to have him in to chat about his past and … Continue reading →

Episode #262, Drummer & Podcaster Matt Valle!! Matt has a long history with MN he played in a old school thrash band “State Of Mind” for many years and how I got to meet Matt and his brother Mike, Matt … Continue reading →

Episode #261, The Tim’s Of Cobra Czar! Listen these guys are some of the coolest cats around guitarist and drummer super talented guys that have been around for a long time…. We caught em right before practice so it was … Continue reading →

Episode #260, Partners In Crime… So this podcast has to do with the shows we are booking together at the Skyway Theatre in MPLS,MN. All three of us have been booking in MN in one way or another, Alex(The Metal … Continue reading →

Episode #259, Ysilik! Greg (Bassist) & Aaron (Drummer) joined us this week i had a chance to see Ysilik in concert Nov of 2021 at Club Underground these guys a jam packed with insane talent…. a MUST see if you … Continue reading →

Episode #258, Maniacal Force! A killer old school styled death metal band from WI/MN that I’ve been hearing good things about….I had a chance to see them in Nov of 2021 and they just blew me away with that late … Continue reading →

Episode #257, Andrew Oltmanns of Thrash Metal Studio a Youtube show hosted by Andrew where he repairs,review and hotrods musical gear…Talks music and much more. Also he does vocals & guitar for the Mn based thrash band Hex Vortices… We … Continue reading →

Episode #256 Bassist/Vocalist Mike Bloodfist of Endless Reign! Mike just moved out of MN for family medical reasons. We got the lowdown on what brought the end of Endless Reign…. We also played a couple songs from their last release … Continue reading →

Episode #255, Gallowglass Scourge… Guitarist Matt Hamilton and Drummer Tom Croxton joined me to talk about their debut release ” Silence ” Available on all streaming platforms….. We had a chance to chat about some of the bands they’ve been … Continue reading →

Episode #254, The Best Of 2021 With Artemis Sere! Artemis is a badass local artist,blogger and a huge inspiration for me( www.sereticstudios.com) this is our second year getting together to do one of these, lots of great music was shared … Continue reading →

What can I say… I love these dudes and always have such a good time chatting with them thank you if you take the time to listen to 3 old friends laughing at stupid jokes! Please like and subscribe to … Continue reading →

Episode #252, Craig Rosen’s Beard! Craig is a firearms safety instructor, Carpenter by day and metalhead by night… Craig dropped by to chat about firearms and all kinds of good things enjoy!! SEMTEX provided the soundtrack from their NEW ALBUM… … Continue reading →

  Episode #251, The Music of Brodnax (aka Mr.Brodnax) ok like most people including my 14 yr old daughter lol…. has seen Brodnax doing the 16 bar challange on TikTok or Youtube……This burly bearded savage just absolutely MURRRRRRDERING the mic … Continue reading →

Episode #250, Dreams Aside! Vocalist Jerry & Drummer Brady of Dreams Aside came in to chat and to play a couple songs from their upcoming album…. a project band coming to life with a full lineup and new material….Enjoy! Music … Continue reading →

Episode #249, John Wheeler! John has been in the MN music scene for a very long time in one area or another be it with his bands Screaming Mechanical Brain, My Zero, Blue Felix or is video work with so … Continue reading →

Episode #248, Photographer David Rubene of Ruby Glass Media… David is my favorite photographer here in MN his work is stuff of legend and I am honored to be friends with him. We talked about David doing a bunch of … Continue reading →

Episode #247, Tom & Taylor of Coffin Rites! Tom plays drums & Taylor on guitar they just released their new album ” Human Erase ” We played a couple tracks off the album and talked about up coming shows, supporting … Continue reading →

Episode #246, Jim & Joe of MN grindcore band Deterioration! These two brutal brothers Jim & Joe have been grinding along for eighteen years, Writing,recording,printing their own merch and forming a label…Enjoy! Music Played: Deterioration- The Burning Of The Deceased … Continue reading →

Episode #245, Fitness Coach, Vocalist Eric Keyes! We spoke about fitness and how Eric got going doing his coaching. We also talked about his new project Descent Of Man…. Hope you enjoy it as much as we did! Thank you … Continue reading →

Episode #244….. Unfortunately this weeks guest wasn’t able to make it, But the show must go on right? Music Played: Cymothoa – Applaud My Friends the Comedy is Over Thank you all for the love and support! Please Like & … Continue reading →

Episode #243, Photographer Bud Ingram-Lile. Bud is a fantastic local concert photographer that I’ve had the pleasure to shoot with a few times, so i figured it would be good to pick his brain about sony cameras and lenses… Enjoy! … Continue reading →

Episode #242, Musician Donnie Darrko! Donnie is a local musician born and raised in Mpls, We have crossed paths several times but didn’t know much of his backstory but dude is a super talented guitarist & bassist….. Music Played: 1) … Continue reading →

Episode #241, Josh (Guitarist) & Steve (Drums) of Defiled Sacrament! I had a chance to catch these fellas at “Safety Joe Fest” for a fallen brother Joe Genovese. Young & raw these guys are super talented, looking forward to see … Continue reading →

Episode #240, Justin & Jef of Cymothoa! Bassist and guitarist of the Mn Metal band Cymothoa. We played some unreleased tracks from their new upcoming CD “The Sequel Part II” ….They have a CD release coming up Friday August 6th,2021 … Continue reading →

Episode #239, Bassist Todd Gaglione of the bands Bonefire/Misery! Todd is a long time fixture here in the MN punk/metal scene, Starting the band Misery in the late 80’s. We also spoke about his projects Bonefire and Unnamed Horrors with … Continue reading →

Episode #238, Musician/Keyboardist Jeff “Jefe” Johnson! Jeff is the Keyboard player for Promidal & Solemn Echoes! Thank you to Jeff for doing the show and to all of you watching,listening and supporting!! Please Like and Subscribe to all of our … Continue reading →

Episode #237, Guitarist-Vocalist Henri Jourdan of Pursuit! Henri is a hard working young musician fronting is original band Pursuit and lead guitarist for cover band Fourth Wave…Dude is a beast! We had some issues with the video version but you … Continue reading →

Episode #236, The Donkey Show Part Duh!! Nothing like having these boys in the studio, both are so out of hand funny enjoy we let loose! Thank you to Matt & Jason for making the donkey show happen and to … Continue reading →

Episode #235, Local Releases & Upcoming Shows! I just did this quick podcast on my home computer while the family was away. Really wanted to give some love to a few bands that have just released some cool material, I … Continue reading →

Episode #234, Musician & Creator Tracey Setterlund! Tracey is the front man for the bands Promidal, Forge Master. Owner operator of Terra Class Aesthetics making gore inspired gear,wallets, masks, and bags etc… please check out all of his work it … Continue reading →

Episode #233, Guitarist Matt Parkins! Matt is the guitarist for Volsungasaga and Gwar Is All We Know (Yep a Gwar cover band!!) Also one of the madmen at Capitol Guitars in St.Paul,MN! Thanks to Matt for doing the show and … Continue reading →

Episode #232, Adam Dee guitarist of Forever In Grey! This is the second time Adam has been on the show. Adam and his wife are huge supporters of RMP and the MN Music scene. It was a pleasure to chat … Continue reading →

Episode #231, Josh Kellerman Vocalist of Semtex….. Josh has been part of the MN music scene for many years in one form or another going from thrash to punk rock and back, we hit a bunch of good stuff in … Continue reading →

Episode #230, Drummer Tony Lendt of Common Choir! Tony is a kickass drummer here in the Twin Cities that has been around for many years playing in acts such as Nuisance, Cymothoa, Outside The Murder, and Common Choir!! A huge … Continue reading →

John is a vocalist for several bands, Ex Promoter all around good guy. Great to have John join the podcast again! Thank you to John and to all of you for the love and support! Please like and subscribe to … Continue reading →

Episode #228, The Donkey Show- This is what happens when you get three friends with ADHD together and talk about whatever comes up….Thank you to the boys for coming on, thank you to all the fans joining and watching, Adam … Continue reading →

Episode #227, Nate Matanich Of DOTWPod.com! Nate is a podcast creator, Yoga instructor ,Motorcycle Enthusiast and all around good dude!! Thank You to Nate for doing the show and for all of you for the love and support!! Please follow … Continue reading →

    Episode #226, Vocalist/Guitarist Brad Grimm! Brad is the vocalist for two MN bands Volcano Diving Inc and also plays guitar/sings in Synopsis. Brad has a great creative style….super laid back dude it was a blast to chat with … Continue reading →

Danny “Dan Xtreme” Mendez! Dan is a tattoo artist,photographer/videographer,drummer and badass human from the Rhode Island area. Dan and I spoke for a few hours about how he got his start as a artist and some of his influences and … Continue reading →

Morta Skuld…. What can I say David is as old school as I am and we talked about the beginning of the band,getting signed,touring and much much more… Enjoy! Thank you all so much for the years of support and … Continue reading →

Episode #223, Just Catching up and playing some music that was sent in from our viewers!! Kind of all over with this one, but I had a absolute blast chatting with Adam guitarist/vocals of Forever In Grey if you have … Continue reading →

Episode #222, Drummer Brad Miller of Grief Collector! Brad and I go way back his band Grief Collector is about to release their second offering to the doom metal masses fronted by ex- Candlemass, Solitude Aeturnus….Robert Lowe Thank you to … Continue reading →

Episode #221, Jared Singer! Musican, Podcaster Jared Singer joined us on this episode,Jared was the guy who gave me that little extra push to come back to podcasting and kind of give me a new outlook on something i’ve loved for a long time. It was a pleasure to have him on the podcast!JARED SINGER EXTRAVAGANZA Click to go to his podcast pageThank you to Jared & all of you for your support it means so much!!Please like,follow and subscribe to Ritual Madness Podcast on Facebook,Instagram,Twitter,Youtube,Itunes,Stitcher & Now IHeartRadioDont Forget you can watch and listen to all of our current & past episodes at RitualMadnessPodcast.com Episode #221, Jared Singer! Musican, Podcaster Jared Singer joined us on this episode,Jared was the guy who gave me that little extra push to come back to podcasting and kind of give me a new outlook on something i've loved for a long time. Episode #221, Jared Singer! Musican, Podcaster Jared Singer joined us on this episode,Jared was the guy who gave me that little extra push to come back to podcasting and kind of give me a new outlook on something i've loved for a long time. It was a pleasure to have him on the podcast!JARED SINGER EXTRAVAGANZA Click to go to his podcast pageThank you to Jared & all of you for your support it means so much!!Please like,follow and subscribe to Ritual Madness Podcast on Facebook,Instagram,Twitter,Youtube,Itunes,Stitcher & Now IHeartRadioDont Forget you can watch and listen to all of our current & past episodes at RitualMadnessPodcast.com

Episode #220, Jason Portinga! Jason and I go way back so we had some ridiculous stories to share… 1st Ave, The Quest Night Club, Prince & Paisley Park Stories, Serial Killers… and all around chaos.Thank you to Jason and all of our Madness family!Please Like,Subscribe & Follow us on Facebook,Instagram,Twitter,YouTube,Itunes,Stitcher ad now IHeartradio! Always remember you can listen and watch all of our past episodes at RitualMadnessPodcast.com! Episode #220, Jason Portinga! Jason and I go way back so we had some ridiculous stories to share… 1st Ave, The Quest Night Club, Prince & Paisley Park Stories, Serial Killers… and all around chaos.Thank you to Jason and all of our Madness family! Episode #220, Jason Portinga! Jason and I go way back so we had some ridiculous stories to share… 1st Ave, The Quest Night Club, Prince & Paisley Park Stories, Serial Killers… and all around chaos.Thank you to Jason and all of our Madness family!Please Like,Subscribe & Follow us on Facebook,Instagram,Twitter,YouTube,Itunes,Stitcher ad now IHeartradio! Always remember you can listen and watch all of our past episodes at RitualMadnessPodca