Irish folk band, Kingfishr, join us on this episode of The Adamantium Podcast. We discuss their momentous musical success, selling out shows across North America on their first ever visit, how it all began for each of them, and their roots in traditional Irish music. We also talk about their inevitable debut album, their latest single “Gloria,” the story behind the song “Vancouver,” the significance of U2, and the beauty of pub sing-a-longs.

E231 Kingfishr

Irish folk trio, Amble, join us on this episode of The Adamantium Podcast. We discuss their debut album, Reverie, and lead up single “Treehouse Wings.” We also talk about their coming together as individual songwriters, the influence of Irish culture on their music, their quickly growing success, selling out venues across Ireland, supporting Hozier on his upcoming stadium tour, and the inspiration behind the songs “Lonely Island” and “Swan Song.”

E232 Amble

Lead singer, Lauri Ylönen, of Finnish rock band, The Rasmus, joins us on this episode of The Adamantium Podcast. We discuss their upcoming 11th studio album, Weirdo, and latest single “Break These Chains.” We also talk about their global hit “In The Shadows,” and how it changed their lives forever, their experience in the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest, headlining the upcoming Atlas Festival in Ukraine, and reminiscing on The Rasmus’ first ever show when he was in eighth grade.

E233 Lauri Ylönen of The Rasmus

Frontman, Josh Todd, of legendary hard rock band, Buckcherry, joins us again on this episode of The Adamantium Podcast. We discuss their 11th album, Roar Like Thunder, and current tour across Canada with Steel Panther. We also talk about his very first performance at an Orange County house party, performing at Woodstock 99 and Live8, learning from KISS and AC/DC, their experience with Canadian winters, our rescue dogs and newest tattoos.

E234 Josh Todd of Buckcherry #2

Strings and vocalists, Matty & Charity Rose Thielen Gervais, of Seattle folk rock band, The Head and The Heart, join us on this episode of The Adamantium Podcast. We discuss their new album, Aperture, and why the band felt like they needed a restart for this album, and how it became their most collaborative work. We also talk about the creation of the songs “After The Setting Sun” and “Time With My Sins,” as well as starring in the Cameron Crowe TV series, Roadies.

E235 Matty & Charity Rose Thielen Gervais of The Head and The Heart

Guitarist and clean vocalist, Andrew Wells, of post-hardcore band, Dance Gavin Dance, joins us on this episode of The Adamantium Podcast. We discuss their upcoming 11th studio album, Pantheon, his elevated role on this album, and the stories behind lead singles “All The Way Down” and “Midnight at McGuffy’s.” We also talk about getting legendary funk singer, George Clinton, as a feature on the album, their Muppet like fictional character, The Gobbler, the evolution of their illustrated album art, his eccentric stage outfits, the band’s Revenge hot sauce, and his experience at a very exclusive Dave Chappelle show in Los Angeles.

E236 Andrew Wells of Dance Gavin Dance

Canadian, Oji-Cree singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, Aysanabee, joins us on this episode of The Adamantium Podcast. We discuss his newly released sophomore album, Edge of the Earth, and deep dive into the title track and newest single “Gone Baby Gone.” We also talk about his grandfather, Watin’s influence on this debut album and career, being the first Indigenous Canadian to chart and win a songwriting JUNO, his upcoming headline tour and plan to feature local Indigenous artists at every show, and opening for legendary Canadian bands as well as 90s pop icons, Aqua!

E237 Aysanabee

Front man, Jesse Leach, of groundbreaking metalcore band, Killswitch Engage, joins us on this episode of The Adamantium Podcast. We discuss their new album, This Consequence, how it was their most collaborative album in 20 years, the themes of societal division, and the spiritual elements in songs like “Forever Aligned.” We also talk about working with former singer, Howard Jones, pioneering a genre, Warped Tour, their current Summer of Loud Tour with rotating headliners, video games, CM Punk, and some of their favourite charities.

E238 Jesse Leach of Killswitch Engage

Frontman, Winston McCall, of Australian metalcore band, Parkway Drive, joins us on this episode of The Adamantium Podcast. We discuss the tribulations of completing their latest album, Darker Still, the album’s lead single “Glitch,” and the sci-fi themed music videos that have followed. We also talk about their latest single “Sacred,” his favourite Aussie bands, their remarkable stage production for their 20th anniversary tour, their first gig in the iconic Sydney Opera House, and the current Summer of Loud Tour and it’s epic lineup.

E329 Winston McCall of Parkway Drive

Rising bluegrass prodigies, The Jack Wharff Band, join us on this episode of The Adamantium Podcast. We discuss their debut EP, Richmond’s Most Wanted, its devotion to their hometown in Virginia, and its “thrash grass” genre-defying sound. We also talk about their latest single “Moonshine Man,” the importance of spirituality in their music and personal lives, their experience visiting a state prison, and their first time traveling to Canada.

E240 The Jack Wharff Band

From one artist to another. The Adamantium is a Toronto-based interview show hosted by Adam R. Harrison featuring musicians, celebrities & local personalities in casual conversations about art, culture & entertainment.

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