Teaser Talk

Tyler Levenson of Afterlife joins Hollie Nicole for a backstage Teaser Talk interview at Welcome to Rockville 2026. Tyler discusses the explosive response to “Bad Habit,” how the band is entering a new creative era, and why the next Afterlife release may be their heaviest song yet.The conversation also dives into growing with fans through Rockville, SiriusXM Octane success, social media reactions, live performance energy, and building a deeper world around Afterlife's music. For fans of modern metal, heavy rock, and rising bands pushing the genre forward, this is an episode you don't want to miss.

Stu Folsom of SpiritWorld joins Hollie Nicole backstage at Welcome to Rockville 2026 for a cinematic and heavy conversation about touring, horror westerns, LP4, and building one of the most unique worlds in modern metal.Stu discusses SpiritWorld's evolution from DIY beginnings to major tours with Avatar, Obituary, and Sepultura while also opening up about writing novels, short stories, and creating a fully connected universe around the band's music.The episode also dives into horror western movie inspirations, SpiritWorld's next album, live performance energy, and the creative freedom behind blending hardcore, thrash, country, and cinematic storytelling into one brutal experience.If you love metal, hardcore, horror, western aesthetics, concept-driven

Elias Soriano of Nonpoint joins Hollie Nicole backstage at Welcome to Rockville 2026 for a powerful Teaser Talk interview covering new music, emotional songwriting, overseas touring, and the next chapter for Nonpoint.Elias discusses the meaning behind the new song “Is It,” touring Europe with Lacuna Coil, the Out of Control Tour, recording a new full-length album, and why overseas demand for the band continues to grow. He also opens up about guilt, tough decisions, creativity, and the pressure of returning after nearly four years without a new record.If you love hard rock, nu metal, emotional artist interviews, and behind-the-scenes festival conversations, this episode is a must-listen.

Plain White T's join Hollie Nicole backstage at Welcome to Rockville for a nostalgic and hilarious Teaser Talk conversation about touring, MySpace-era fame, “Hey There Delilah,” and the evolution of pop punk.The band shares stories from the road with Yellowcard and New Found Glory, reflects on shaping a generation of alternative rock, and teases brand-new music coming in 2026. Fans also get an inside look at how VIP fans are helping choose the band's next single.If you love pop punk, alternative rock, Warped Tour memories, and artist interviews packed with humor and nostalgia, this episode is a must-listen.

Dorothy Martin of Dorothy joins Hollie Nicole backstage at Welcome to Rockville for a powerful and playful Teaser Talk conversation about live performance energy, creative growth, vulnerability, faith, and new music.Dorothy reflects on The Way, the deluxe release, working with Slash, adding an outlaw country edge with Lainey Gardner, and hitting the road on the Rise of Rock Tour with Godsmack and Stone Temple Pilots. She also teases an unreleased song called “Set Me Free.”If you love powerful rock vocals, honest songwriting, festival interviews, and artists who bring both grit and heart to the stage, this episode is a must-listen.

Plain White T's join Hollie Nicole backstage at Welcome to Rockville for a nostalgic and hilarious Teaser Talk conversation about touring, MySpace-era fame, “Hey There Delilah,” and the evolution of pop punk.The band shares stories from the road with Yellowcard and New Found Glory, reflects on shaping a generation of alternative rock, and teases brand-new music coming in 2026. Fans also get an inside look at how VIP fans are helping choose the band's next single.If you love pop punk, alternative rock, Warped Tour memories, and artist interviews packed with humor and nostalgia, this episode is a must-listen.

C.J. Pierce and Ryan McCombs of Drowning Pool join Hollie Nicole backstage at Welcome to Rockville for a fun, high-energy Teaser Talk conversation about touring, festival crowds, live performance energy, and the band's lasting impact in rock and metal.This episode is perfect for fans of Drowning Pool, heavy music, rock festivals, backstage interviews, and artist conversations that bring you closer to the bands you love.

Apocalyptica's Eicca Toppinen joins Hollie Nicole backstage at Welcome to Rockville for an immersive conversation about the evolution of cello metal, the influence of Metallica, and the honesty at the heart of heavy music.Eicca shares the story behind Apocalyptica's revolutionary sound, their journey from classical musicians to global metal innovators, the creative challenges behind Plays Metallica Vol. 2, and what fans can expect from upcoming music and gaming collaborations.If you're into symphonic metal, cinematic live performances, Metallica, festival culture, and deep artist conversations, this Teaser Talk episode is one you don't want to miss.

Cradle of Filth joins Hollie Nicole backstage at Welcome to Rockville for an unforgettable episode of Teaser Talk.Dani Filth opens up about life on the road during the Majestic In Depth U.S. Tour, the band's signature blend of horror and theatrical extreme metal, their upcoming album, touring Australia with DevilDriver, and even a surprising collaboration with Ed Sheeran.The conversation also explores how Cradle of Filth continues evolving creatively while remaining one of the most influential and recognizable bands in extreme metal history.If you're into black metal, gothic metal, festival culture, horror-inspired music, and exclusive artist interviews, this episode delivers a deep dive into the dark cinematic world of Cradle of Filth.Hosted by Hollie Nicole for Teaser Talk.

Dez Fafara of DevilDriver joins Teaser Talk at Welcome to Rockville for a powerful conversation about the band's new album Strike and Kill, the first single “Dig Your Own Grave,” and the hunger it takes to keep creating heavy music at the highest level.In this episode, Dez talks about the mission behind Strike and Kill, describing the record as nonstop, aggressive, and built around resilience, strength, and no compromise. He also opens up about putting himself back into a raw creative mindset while writing - sleeping on the floor, fasting, starving, and channeling the same hunger he felt in Hollywood in 1993.We also dive into DevilDriver's “dark groove” sound, the band's punk and goth roots, what keeps them dangerous on stage, their Welcome to Rockville performance, and what fans can expect from upcoming DevilDriver tours and new music.Listen now for an exclusive Teaser Talk interview with Dez Fafara of DevilDriver, recorded at Welcome to Rockville.Topics include DevilDriver, Dez Fafara, Strike and Kill, Dig Your Own Grave, Dead in the Water, dark groove, groove metal, heavy metal, Welcome to Rockville, metal interviews, and the future of DevilDriver.

Mayday Parade joins Teaser Talk at Welcome to Rockville 2026 for a conversation about 20 years as a band, their Florida roots, new music, fan-favorite songs, and what is next.In this episode, Mayday Parade reflects on playing Welcome to Rockville for the first time, how their longtime friendship has helped keep the band together, and what still makes festival performances exciting after two decades. They also talk about the emotional legacy of “Jamie All Over,” the upcoming 20-year anniversary of A Lesson in Romantics, their thoughts on AI-generated music, and how fans continue to connect with the band across generations.Plus, Mayday Parade answers fan-submitted questions about setlists, deep cuts, songs they never get tired of playing, and what fans may be able to look forward to next.Listen now to the full Mayday Parade interview with Teaser Talk from Welcome to Rockville 2026.

On this episode of Teaser Talk, Hollie Nicole sits down with Trey Landrum of Devil's Cut to talk about the band's unique blend of metalcore and country influence.Trey breaks down how Devil's Cut developed their “mossy oak metal” sound, pulling from heavy riffs, country storytelling, southern visuals, and real Kentucky energy. The conversation digs into their debut album Roadkill, dropping April 24, and why the band puts so much focus on pairing music with strong visuals.They also talk about the band's early cover of “Tequila,” the TikTok momentum behind “Insomnia,” touring, and what fans can expect from their 2026 shows.If you're into heavy music with southern grit, big riffs, and a different kind of attitude, this episode is worth cranking up.

On this episode of Teaser Talk, Hollie Nicole catches up with Nick Wolf, lead singer of Oceans On Other Planets, for a conversation about new music, tour life, and building momentum as a modern rock band.Nick talks about the band's upcoming EP, their run on the Nu Metal Sucks Tour with SpineShank, Hed PE, and Primer 55, and what it takes to prepare for a demanding stretch of shows. He also opens up about collaborations with Jay Gordon of Orgy and Johnny Santos of SpineShank, the importance of having the right creative team, and why social media matters for bands today.The conversation also dives into podcasting, building real industry connections, and how artists can stay creative while managing the business side of music.If you love new rock, nu metal energy, and behind-the-scenes artist conversations, this one is for you.

On this episode of Teaser Talk, Hollie Nicole sits down with Sean and Seth of Les Palms to talk about the launch of their new band and the story behind their debut single “Second Chances.”The conversation dives into how the project came together unexpectedly, evolving from a solo idea into a full band built on creative chemistry. Sean and Seth open up about writing from personal experience, including themes of addiction and vulnerability, and why they chose to keep their music raw instead of chasing a polished, radio-first sound.They also share insight into their recording process, working with their producer, and how they are carving out a unique identity in the Southwest alternative scene.If you are into honest songwriting, new alternative rock, and hearing how bands build from the ground up, this is one to check out.

On this episode of Teaser Talk, Hollie Nicole sits down with Blothar, frontman of GWAR, for a conversation that is anything but ordinary.Blothar dives into the chaos behind GWAR's live shows, what fans can expect from the current tour, and how the band continues to stay relevant after decades of pushing boundaries. The interview also explores their recent cover of “Pink Pony Club,” the band's long history of reworking unexpected songs, and how those choices have become part of their identity.From over-the-top stage moments to their creative process and upcoming releases, this episode captures the energy and unpredictability GWAR is known for.If you are into heavy music, theatrical performances, and bands that refuse to play it safe, this is a conversation worth checking out.

On this episode of Teaser Talk, Hollie Nicole catches up with Ryan Dominguez of Tokyo Rose for a conversation about the band's return, the process of writing again, and what this new chapter looks like after years away.Ryan talks about how reunion shows in 2024 helped spark the decision to create new music, leading to the release of the 2026 single “Something Sweeter.” He also shares how the writing process has changed over time, why The New American Saint is getting a remastered deluxe edition, and what it means to see the early 2000s emo and Warped Tour culture circle back around.For longtime listeners and newer fans alike, this episode offers a thoughtful look at rediscovery, nostalgia, and the creative connection that brought Tokyo Rose back together.

On this episode of Teaser Talk, Hollie Nicole sits down with Kirk Windstein, founder, vocalist, and guitarist of Crowbar. The conversation digs into the core of Crowbar's sound, how the band has stayed true to its original vision, and why that heaviness still connects with fans across generations.Kirk talks about his riff-first songwriting process, Crowbar's recent growth on streaming and social media, and what it means to see younger audiences discovering the band. He also shares insight into the current tour with Eyehategod, upcoming plans for Crowbar, and revisiting Sonic Excess as it reaches its 25th anniversary.If you are into sludge metal, heavy riffs, and honest conversations about longevity, passion, and life on the road, this is an episode worth checking out.

Jake Kolatis of The Casualties joins Teaser Talk on the day the band releases Detonate - their first full-length album in eight years.In this episode, Jake talks about what led to the long gap between records, how Detonate came together over time, and the themes driving the album. From frustration with the current state of the world to the importance of unity, the conversation dives into how the band channels real-life tension into their music.We also get into the single “People Over Power,” the evolution of the punk scene, and how The Casualties continue to connect with both longtime fans and newer generations.With the Detonate Tour kicking off April 1, Jake shares what fans can expect from the live shows and how the band approaches building a setlist after decades of material.If you're into raw, no-frills punk and honest conversations about the world around us, this is one to check out.

On this episode of Teaser Talk, Hollie Nicole sits down with Youngy, frontman of Australian metal band King Parrot. Fresh off a huge year, Youngy reflects on the band's chaotic run of touring, releasing new music, and sharing stages with acts like Pantera and Powertrip.The conversation dives into the band's intense yet tongue-in-cheek style, the reality of life on the road, and what fans can expect from their upcoming 2026 tour with GWAR. Youngy also shares some of the wildest moments from King Parrot shows and how the band has stayed true to their sound over the years.Looking ahead, the band is already planning time in the studio to begin writing their next chapter. If you're into high-energy metal, unpredictable live shows, and real stories from the road, this is an episode worth turning up loud.

Jepha Howard of The Used is back on Teaser Talk.In this episode, we catch up on everything that has happened since his last appearance, including The Used celebrating 25 years, the band's recent touring run, Emo's Not Dead Cruise, and the massive Sydney Opera House performance with a full symphony orchestra and choir.Jepha also talks about the band's creative chemistry, why friendship has played such a big role in The Used's longevity, what it means to share a stage with My Chemical Romance, and how he views the band's legacy after all these years.And yes - we end with a teaser fans will want to hear about what's next.If you're a longtime fan of The Used or you grew up on the early 2000s emo scene, this is an episode you won't want to miss.

Season 9 of Teaser Talk is officially here.Host Hollie Nicole kicks off the new season by looking back at the incredible moments from Season 8 and sharing what fans can expect in the year ahead. From unforgettable festival coverage to candid artist interviews, Teaser Talk continues to bring fans behind the scenes of the rock and metal world.In this episode, Hollie reflects on highlights like covering Inkcarceration Festival, Louder Than Life, and Rocklahoma, along with interviews featuring artists from bands like Drowning Pool, Acid Bath, Hinder, Ovtlier, and more.Season 9 promises even more exclusive conversations with rock and metal artists, festival adventures, and the chaotic energy that fans have come to expect from the show.Upcoming festival coverage may include:Welcome to RockvilleInkcarceration FestivalLouder Than LifeRocklahoma 20th AnniversaryAftershock FestivalIf you love rock music, festival culture, and real conversations with artists, Teaser Talk delivers the stories you won't hear anywhere else.New episodes drop every week during the season.Subscribe and follow so you never miss an interview.

On this episode of Teaser Talk, Hollie Nicole catches up with Michael Bohn and Hance Alligood  from Woe, Is Me at Louder Than Life Festival for an honest conversation about their long-awaited return. The band reflects on performing under the blazing sun, reconnecting with fans after more than a decade, and the release of their brand-new album Daybreak, their first in 12 years.The guys share how they've evolved musically and personally since their early years, balancing fan expectations with their own growth and new influences. From blending heavier sounds with unexpected touches to embracing their creative freedom, the band proves they're back and stronger than ever.And of course, it wouldn't be Teaser Talk without some exclusives: fans can expect new songs in the works, a possible follow-up EP, and more shows lined up for 2026.If you love Woe, Is Me, Louder Than Life Festival, Teaser Talk with Hollie Nicole, comeback albums, and metalcore evolution, this is an episode you can't miss.Keywords: Woe Is Me podcast, Woe Is Me interview, Woe Is Me Louder Than Life, Teaser Talk Hollie Nicole, Woe Is Me Daybreak album, Woe Is Me comeback, Woe Is Me new music 2025, Woe Is Me EP 2026, metalcore podcast

On this episode of Teaser Talk, Hollie Nicole sits down with Lee Jennings of The Funeral Portrait at Louder Than Life Festival 2025 for an honest, hilarious, and inspiring conversation. From rocking a full suit in blistering heat to connecting with fans who grew up as misfits, The Funeral Portrait prove why they're one of the most exciting theatrical rock acts today.Lee opens up about their unforgettable Louder Than Life set, including a surprise onstage engagement, their devotion to creating a safe space for outcasts, and how staying authentic turned their journey into a main stage success. Fans will love hearing about their obsession with festival “drip” drinks, Warped Tour flashbacks, and how they balance high-energy performances with protecting their voices.And of course, it wouldn't be Teaser Talk without some big news: Lee teases their upcoming live DVD release, new music, and a massive hometown show in January that's already shaping up to be legendary.If you're into The Funeral Portrait, Louder Than Life Festival, Teaser Talk with Hollie Nicole, theatrical rock, live DVD releases, and misfit anthems, this episode is a must-listen.

Host Hollie Nicole sits down with Joe Exotic, the man the world knows as Tiger King, for a very different kind of conversation. Instead of memes and mayhem, this exclusive Tiger King interview dives into the music, mission, love and lessons that shaped Joe long before and long after the Netflix series.Joe opens up about: • The parts of Tiger King that he feels got him wrong • His passion for helping kids through Operation Smile and funding cleft palate surgeries • The emotional story behind songs like “Alyssa's Memories” and other tracks he wrote for terminally ill children • Writing and releasing new music from prison, including emotional gospel songs and fun tracks like “Hot Dogs on the Campfire”• His health struggles, time inside and how global fan support helps him keep going • His relationship with his husband Jorge, their upcoming anniversary and what he hopes for their futureHollie and Joe also touch on his claims about the zoo, legal battles, and his desire to one day share his full story in his own words.Guest: Joe Exotic (Tiger King)

Hollie Nicole sits down with Adam Russell and Dan Marsala from Story of the Year at Louder Than Life Festival for a fun and nostalgic episode of Teaser Talk! From joking about their early 2000s emo roots to teasing a brand-new record, the band brings their trademark humor, honesty, and high energy to the conversation.They share what fans can expect from their Louder Than Life setlist, tease their upcoming co-headlining tour with Senses Fail, and confirm that new music is finished and on the way. The guys also open up about evolving with their fanbase, watching generations grow into the crowd, and how they continue to keep shows fun, chaotic, and meaningful.If you're a fan of Story of the Year, Teaser Talk, Louder Than Life Festival, and early 2000s emo/post-hardcore anthems, this episode is packed with laughs, teasers, and insider stories you won't want to miss.

Join Teaser Talk as we chat with Beth Vandal of the stellar punk-pop group A New Violet! Beth discusses her powerful new single, "66," and the incredible news that it will be featured in the She Rides documentary about women motorcycle riders. We explore the band's growth, the importance of creating unfiltered music, and Beth's killer advice for artists feeling the pressure of trends and algorithms. A must-listen for fans of raw, authentic, and edgy music!

Hollie Nicole sits down with Marcus Bridge of Northlane at Louder Than Life Festival for their first-ever U.S. festival appearance in this electrifying episode of Teaser Talk. From rocking the stage in a blazing-hot red suit to winning over an early festival crowd, Marcus shares their experience of bringing their boundary-pushing sound across the globe.He talks about their unique evolution blending metalcore with electronic elements, how they translate that energy into live shows with immersive visuals, and what's next on the road. Marcus also teases fans with exciting news about new music coming in 2026 and their plans to return to the U.S. with more touring.If you're a fan of Northlane, Teaser Talk, Louder Than Life Festival, metalcore, and electronic-infused heavy music, this episode is full of insights, energy, and teasers you won't want to miss.

In this special episode of Teaser Talk, Hollie Nicole sits down with Oklahoma rock icons Cody Hanson and Marshal Dutton of Hinder live at Louder Than Life Festival 2025. From their early smash hits like “Lips of an Angel” to their powerful new album Back to Life, Hinder proves they're still one of rock's most electrifying forces.The guys share stories about staying true to their sound in a fast-changing music industry, connecting with fans across generations, and how their single “Bring Me Back to Life” reignited their creative fire. They also talk about Oklahoma pride, touring nonstop across the country, and how it feels to hear fans already singing along to their newest songs.Of course, Hollie gets them to spill some teasers, including what's on the horizon for 2026, their wildest fan moments, and why live shows will always be the heartbeat of Hinder.If you love Hinder, Teaser Talk with Hollie Nicole, Louder Than Life Festival, Back to Life, rock nostalgia, and behind-the-scenes tour stories, this episode is packed with all the energy and heart you crave.

Hollie Nicole catches up with Matt Byrne from Hatebreed at Louder Than Life Festival for an unforgettable Teaser Talk episode! From their blistering live sets to their decades-long legacy, Hatebreed continues to deliver intensity and authenticity to fans worldwide. In this conversation, he reveals what it's like balancing massive festivals with intimate club shows, how they craft setlists without ever sticking to a script, and why community has always been at the heart of their music.Matt also teases their brand-new record, fresh off its single release, and gives fans a peek at what to expect in 2026 — bigger production, more firepower, and a live show that promises to raise the bar.If you're a fan of Hatebreed, Teaser Talk, hardcore music, and Louder Than Life Festival, this episode is packed with raw energy, laughs, and insider teasers you won't want to miss.

On this episode of Teaser Talk, Hollie Nicole sits down with Matt Good of From First to Last at Louder Than Life Festival 2025. After years away from the stage, the band is back with fresh energy and new music, including their latest single “Mirror Soul” featuring Kellin Quinn of Sleeping With Sirens.The conversation dives into what it feels like returning after more than a decade, how the band has evolved since their early days, and how they've struck the perfect balance between nostalgia and modern production. Fans who grew up with From First to Last will love hearing how they're keeping their roots alive while embracing growth and maturity.Of course, this wouldn't be Teaser Talk without some exclusives. Matt reveals their upcoming performance at Furnace Fest in Birmingham, Alabama, where they'll play nearly their entire debut record with Kellin Quinn on vocals - plus the surprise announcement that they'll be filming a music video for “Mirror Soul” live at the fest.If you love From First to Last, Louder Than Life Festival, Teaser Talk with Hollie Nicole, post-hardcore nostalgia, and new music announcements, this is an episode you won't want to miss.

On this episode of Teaser Talk, Hollie Nicole sits down with David Nester and Trevor Johnson of ENMY, fresh off their high-energy debut at Louder Than Life Festival. From power outages and weather delays to an electrified crowd that waited over an hour just to see them, the guys share what it was like to bring their music to the biggest rock festival in the U.S.David and Trevor dive into the story behind their single “The Ledge”, which has been gaining serious traction on radio and streaming platforms. They talk about balancing passion, chaos, and radio-friendly structure without losing their authentic sound, plus the meaning behind their hook “comforting the chaos.”And of course, Hollie gets some exclusive teasers: a mysterious upcoming cover song, headline shows in their hometown scene, and big plans to hit the road again in 2026.If you're a fan of ENMY, Louder Than Life, Teaser Talk with Hollie Nicole, The Ledge, and heavy music that mixes chaos with comfort, this episode is a must-listen.

Hollie Nicole sits down with Joe Cotela and Matt Reinhard of DED at Louder Than Life Festival for a raw and fun Teaser Talk interview! The Phoenix heavy hitters talk about their brand-new album (which dropped the same day as this chat), share how the crowd's energy fuels their sets, and reveal why they're switching things up with their fan-favorite track Anti-Everything.The guys open up about their creative process, how they balance festival stages versus intimate shows, and even drop teasers about 2026 — promising more music, nonstop touring, and plenty of surprises. Plus, get a peek into their off-stage obsessions like vintage band tees, Alien Earth, and 90s alternative rock deep dives.If you're a fan of DED, Teaser Talk, Louder Than Life, and heavy music interviews, this episode is packed with laughs, insights, and insider teasers you don't want to miss!

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Hollie Nicole sits down with Jared Warth and Beau Bokan of Blessthefall at Louder Than Life Festival for a fun and heartfelt episode of Teaser Talk. The metalcore veterans talk about their first-ever Louder Than Life experience, dropping their long-awaited new album “Gallows” after seven years, and how fans are already singing the new tracks back at them on tour.From hilarious behind-the-scenes stories (including Bo's “shirtless contract”) to deep conversations about mental health in the rock community, this episode highlights why Blessthefall continues to connect with fans both old and new.And of course, in true Teaser Talk fashion, the band gives us a taste of what's next, including a 2026 Jakarta show with My Chemical Romance and the possibility of even more new music on the horizon.If you love Blessthefall, Louder Than Life Festival, Teaser Talk interviews, and metalcore storytelling, this episode is packed with humor, honesty, and exclusive teasers you won't want to miss.

Aurorawave joins Hollie Nicole on Teaser Talk fresh off their electrifying set at Louder Than Life Festival! In this episode, the band shares their journey from reggae beginnings to making waves in the rock and metalcore world. They dive into their brand new album Monument, epic collaborations with artists like Taylor Barber and Aaron Gillespie, and give us exclusive teasers about international tours and secret collabs on the horizon.If you're a fan of genre-bending music, live festival energy, and behind-the-scenes stories, you won't want to miss this episode. Tune in for laughs, hype, and some serious music talk with Aurorawave.

Hollie Nicole sits down with Jake Luhrs of August Burns Red at Louder Than Life Festival for a powerhouse episode of Teaser Talk. With over 20 years of delivering technical riffs, massive breakdowns, and high-energy shows, August Burns Red continues to prove why they're one of metalcore's most influential bands.Jake opens up about the intensity of their Louder Than Life set, keeping the energy alive after two decades, and how gratitude fuels their passion on stage. Fans will also get insider details about their setlist, including throwback intros and crushing performances of favorites like Bloodletter and Vengeance.And of course, in classic Teaser Talk fashion, August Burns Red teases what's next, including work on a new album for 2026 that promises even more heavy, aggressive, and precise ABR sound.If you're a fan of August Burns Red, Louder Than Life Festival, Teaser Talk, metalcore, and crushing live performances, this episode is packed with breakdowns, behind-the-scenes stories, and teasers you won't want to miss.

Hollie Nicole sits down with Sammy Pierre Due of Acid Bath at Louder Than Life Festival for a rare and unforgettable Teaser Talk episode. The legendary sludge metal guitarist/vocalist reflects on their long-awaited reunion, their first major shows in decades, and the surreal experience of seeing multiple generations of fans - from parents who grew up with their music to brand-new listeners discovering Acid Bath for the first time.The conversation dives into how performing today compares to their 90s shows, what it's like to be back on stage at one of America's biggest rock festivals, and the renewed energy that drives their performances. And of course, in true Teaser Talk fashion, they drop some cryptic hints about what fans might expect heading into 2026: tours, music, and maybe even more surprises.If you're a fan of Acid Bath, Teaser Talk, sludge metal, Louder Than Life Festival, and the heavy music legacy of the 90s, this episode is one you won't want to miss.

 Happy Teaser Talk Tuesday. Hollie Nicole hangs with guitarist and vocalist Taylor Roberts of Riding With Killers, Taproot, and 12 Stones. Taylor checks in from a writing session in Columbus with Adam Gilbert of Starset, talks juggling three bands without losing his mind, and previews a heavier, detuned, danceable new RwK single with a few EDM touches. He shares why he still tours with tube heads and real cabs, the story behind his 2023 album Full Circle, finishing a second record with Jacob Herman in Gothenburg, and jumping on bass with 12 Stones at Aftershock. Plus teasers on a two-single deal for 12 Stones with Judge & Jury Records, the Summer of 99 Cruise with Creed and friends, and early talks about a Taylor Roberts signature Gibson.Highlights: • Balancing RwK, Taproot, and 12 Stones • Writing with Adam Gilbert and blending rock with EDM energy • Old-school gear love and why analog air movement matters • Full Circle, album two in Sweden, and new RwK single coming this year • 12 Stones releases, touring plans, and cruise life in 2026 • Signature guitar chatter and big goalsGuest: Taylor Roberts Host: Hollie Nicole Teaser Talk

Hollie Nicole sits down with Adam DeGraide from A.D.A.M. MUSIC PROJECT to talk retro vibes, modern metal, and building a video game powered rock universe. Hear the wild behind the scenes of their “Punch Out” music video, how MTV featured it for 18 weeks, and how the single climbed into the Billboard Top 40. Adam shares why the band rotates singers, how they write to iconic games like Diablo, Yoshi, and Donkey Kong, and what is coming next, including the October single “They Are Here” with Lacey Saunders and November's “Apex Revisited.” If you love riffs, nostalgia, and chaotic fun, press play.Highlights: • The origin of The Adam Music Project and rotating lineups • Turning classic games into hard rocking anthems • The hilarious “Punch Out” shoot and Little Mac cosplay • Billboard Top 40 rise and MTV's Metal Thrashing Madness • Upcoming releases: “They Are Here” and “Apex Revisited” • Staying connected with fans on YouTube, Instagram, and TikTokGuest: Adam,  A.D.A.M. MUSIC PROJECT Host: Hollie NicoleTeaser Talk

Hollie Nicole hangs out with Fight From Within at Louder Than Life Festival 2025 for one of the rowdiest and funniest episodes of Teaser Talk yet! Known for their no-barricade shows, high-energy sets, and chaotic personalities, the band dishes on everything from hangovers and stage-diving to their first-ever live performance of Get Back.The conversation is filled with laughs, wild tangents, and unexpected stories — from stolen Moscow Mule mugs to lipstick mishaps, but it's also packed with teasers fans will love. Fight From Within opens up about new music in the works, upcoming tours, and their subscriber-only fan chats where they share exclusive previews.If you're into Fight From Within, Teaser Talk, Louder Than Life Festival, metalcore chaos, and behind-the-scenes band antics, this episode is pure gold. Equal parts unhinged and unforgettable, it shows why Fight From Within is a must-watch band on the rise.

In this episode of Teaser Talk, Hollie Nicole sits down with rising pop punk band All At Once to talk about their journey, sound, and exciting new chapter.

In this episode of Teaser Talk, Hollie sits down with  @wearetheprettywild, the dynamic metalcore sister duo, at the Inkcarceration Music and Tattoo Festival 2025!

In this episode of Teaser Talk, Hollie sits down with Travis from  @Colorblindtx  at the Inkcarceration Music and Tattoo Festival 2025!

In this episode of Teaser Talk, Hollie Nicole sits down with Like Ghosts to dive into their journey, sound evolution, and what's next for the band.

In this episode of Teaser Talk, Hollie sits down with Cliff from  @DryKillLogic  at the Inkcarceration Music and Tattoo Festival 2025!

In this episode of Teaser Talk, Hollie sits down with  @OfVirtue  at the Inkcarceration Music and Tattoo Festival 2025!

On this episode of Teaser Talk, host Hollie Nicole sits down with Joey Arena of Ovtlier for an unfiltered and unapologetic conversation about music, chaos, and authenticity.From getting tattooed live on stage in Oklahoma City (yes, really) to building Ovtlier's unique sound that blends melody and metal, Joey pulls back the curtain on what it's like to carve your own lane in the music industry.They talk Octane support, navigating shady record deals, balancing creativity with business, rescuing senior dogs, and what fans can expect with Ovtlier's new album and tours dropping in 2025/2026.This one's raw, real, and a little chaotic—just the way we like it.

In this episode of Teaser Talk, Hollie chats with  @ChuckBillyTotemPoll  at the Inkcarceration Music and Tattoo Festival 2025!

In this episode of Teaser Talk, Hollie catches up with  @theunionundergroundofficial  at the Inkcarceration Music and Tattoo Festival 2025!

In this episode of Teaser Talk, Hollie catches up with Waylon Reavis of  @AKillersConfession  at the Inkcarceration Music and Tattoo Festival 2025!

In this episode of Teaser Talk, Hollie sits down with Chris Bianchi, the multi-talented force behind  @HowWeFeelMusic  and  @CBEntertainmentTV  at the Inkcarceration Music and Tattoo Festival 2025!