TWA Family Hour

Man, this episode really made us miss live music... On today's episode we go back in time, and think back on some of our favorite concerts we've ever been to. Join the gang, as well as Paula and Uncle Joe, as we tell some tour stories and reminisce about a few events that took place outside of the venues. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Alright... Get this. You've recently inherited "one thousand billion trillion dollars" and can create your perfect man/queen cave. What would you put in it? That's what we asked our guests in today's episode. Tune in to hear what the boys as well as Nick, Chris, Michelle, and Austin came up with! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

In today's episode we have a few guests again. Holden and Heather fill us in on how they've been holding up since the dreaded Coronavirus, as well as what music they are currently bumpin'. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

It's obvious we all miss concerts, right? Well, in today's episode we decided why not reminisce on the good days, and talk about the very first concerts we ever went to. We also have some special guests from the TWA family! Paul, Eric, Darla, and Cam join us as we take a trip down memory lane to our very first times seeing live music! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Well well well, would you look at that. Album number five. Look at us. Who would have thought? Not me. The album where Matt is back in the mix, and the rest of the boys start to feel the years and years of touring start to weigh on them. How did we get out of the rut? Find out ahead. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

We're back on the album grind, and today we discuss the creation and some of the touring cycle of Dark Matter. There are lots of changes that happen during this era of The Word Alive with sound and member changes. We talk about it all! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

In this weeks episode we continue our album series. This time we discuss the trials and tribulations that took place during the recording of the album REAL. We touch on Luke's debut on a The Word Alive album and what it was like writing with legendary producer John Feldmann. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

We're back with something a little different today. This week, we just sit down, hang out, and Matt tells his deepest darkest secret. Buckle up because sh*t really hits the fan. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Man oh man do we have a good one for you this week. Today we dive deep into our album Life Cycles. We discuss the recording process, Matt's introduction to the band, the environment, studio antics, and the full uncut story of how the lyrics "I'd rather die for what I believe" came into fruition. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

We're back with the next installation of our album series. Today we discuss Deceiver! Join us as we reminisce about the good times we had in the studio as well as some of our first big tours following Deceiver's release. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

After a break, we return with a new series (Season 2!) where we discuss the creation of our albums. We talk about how they were made, the writing process, and a whole bunch of never before heard stories from the time! Join us as we stroll down memory lane! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Today is the very last day of The Drug in Me is Gold Tour! Enjoy this relaxed fit, fun, and full of laughs episode! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

It's a rainy day in Portland Oregon as we get ready for yet another sold out show on The Drug in Me is Gold Tour. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

In Seattle, Washington we had a sold out show and an old friend and past guitar tech, Nick Kunz stopped by for a bit. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

We are back in Kansas City for the first time since Telle performed in a chair with a broken leg. We talk about another crazy tour story, as well as discuss the age old debate on whether or not pineapple has a place on pizza. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Today's podcast is extra special because it was the first one after MONOMANIA's release date! We explain the album artwork as well as talk about some of the songs that we were most excited to play live. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

In today's episode we hear a few crazy tour stories, from Zack getting locked inside a venue in Australia to Matt having his gender questioned by a police officer. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

In today's episode we hear some past stories of Robert from Escape the Fate challenging the boys to some friendly competition, as well as debating whether or not Matt had Coronavirus. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

We get ready for another sold out show in Sayreville, New Jersey at The Starland Ballroom. We also have our first return guest, Uncle Joe! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

We're at historical Toads Place in New Haven today, and it's the seventh sold out show in a row! We didn't know it until the end, but one of our VIP's was an actual podcaster. We talk about some brutal hot shows from the past and choose our favorite songs from past albums. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

We've hit six sold out shows at this point, and are stoked to tear up the stage in The Big Apple. Zack talks about how he wants to collaborate with Drake on a song, and the band discusses what songs in our library we'd like to go back and change if we could. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

It is a full house with our VIPs today! We chat about the reason for bringing back the “Deceiver Guy” on the cover of MONOMANIA, how the new album got its name, and discuss what the vibe was like during the writing of MONOMANIA. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

It's episode four and we have practically become professional podcasters at this point. We have another band only episode. It's hot, there are mosquitos everywhere, we discuss why venue Merch cuts are the devil, and also talk about the worst TWA show in history. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

It is a hot sticky day in St. Petersburg Florida as we hang out with another group of VIP-ers including seven year old future rockstar, Avery. In this episode we chatted about, why we decided to do a podcast with the fans, and how we really try to make it a personal, and memorable experience, and Telle talks about a funny experience he had at Zaxby's a few days earlier. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

No VIP today, so we recorded a band only episode in New Orleans. We talk about the day off prior to the show, some debauchery on Bourbon St. and tell a story about how we met and bonded with We Came as Romans years and years ago. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

We hop into our very first podcast with the very first VIP group, and talk about our favorite songs off the new record, along with some stories about how the song MONOMANIA became to be. Escape the Fate even comes through and spills coffee all over Tony's stage clothes. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app