Hey Rock Fan fam! 🤘 Get ready for a massive episode as we dive headfirst into the latest in rock and metal, from groundbreaking album drops to shocking band lineup changes. We’re joined by special guest Evan J. Thomas, a true rock industry powerhouse, and get an exclusive update from AJ Reingart about his monumental new gig with Red!

🎸 **In This Episode:**

* **Erra's *Cure* Album Deep Dive:** We break down why this album is already a contender for Album of the Year and its fresh, heavier sound.

* **Is Rock Dead? (Spoiler: NO!):** A lively debate on the genre's current strength, new festivals, and the impact of COVID on creativity.

* **Meet Evan J. Thomas:** An inside look at the man wearing all the hats – photographer, journalist, radio host, publicist, and record label co-founder.

* **Electric River Records Explained:** Evan shares the unique, artist-first model of his new record label with Crobot's Brandon Yeagley.

* **AJ Reingart Joins Red:** Exclusive details on Okaya frontman AJ Reingart's exciting new role as Red's touring vocalist.

* **Concert Chronicles:** Reviews and behind-the-scenes takes on I Prevail, Three Days Grace, Beartooth, and Bad Omens shows.

* **Band Lineup Changes:** Discussing the dynamic shift when lead singers are replaced (Linkin Park, Stone Temple Pilots, Avenged Sevenfold & more).

* **Korn & Babies:** The legendary (and scientifically questionable) story of Korn concerts making twins!

* **Violet Grohl's New Sound:** Dave Grohl's daughter enters the rock scene, and we give our honest thoughts on her debut.

* **The Power of Social Media for Artists:** Evan explains why a strong online presence is crucial for today's emerging bands.

🔥 **Featured Artists:**

Red, Ohkaya, Erra, Poppy, Bad Omens, Icy Stars, Beartooth, Badflower, Violet Grohl, Foo Fighters, Nine Inch Nails, Disturbed, Korn, Linkin Park, Snoop Dogg, The Prodigy, Rage Against the Machine, Deftones, Tool, Sponge, Godsmack, Lamb of God, Kiss, Limp Bizkit, Local H, Metallica, Three Days Grace, I Prevail, Sleep Theory, Bring Me The Horizon, Taylor Swift, Blink-182, My Darkest Days, Nickelback, Breaking Benjamin, Led Zeppelin, Black Sabbath, Sade, Wu-Tang Clan, Pink, Whitney Houston, Grandson, Nirvana, Crobot, Fozzy, Gemini Syndrome, Soil, Blacktop Mojo, Aaron Jones, Blackberry Smoke, Loveless and Company, Red Star, Dirty Honey, Mammoth WVH, Red, Okaya, Stone Temple Pilots, Alice in Chains, Soundgarden, Of Mice & Men, Atreyu, Avenged Sevenfold, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Lords of Acid

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