The Liquid Conversations' host Shawn SixX recently caught up with Leigh Kakaty of the band POP EVIL to talk about all things music. Take a listen to their chat about how the pandemic has affected the band, tour bus prisons, the new album 'Versatile,' band members getting other jobs, the meaning behind the Rubik's Cube, and sports cards being a retirement fund.

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TLC Episode  #58  Leigh Kakaty of POP EVIL

The Liquid Conversations' host Shawn SixX recently caught up with Myles Kennedy of ALTER BRIDGE and SLASH's backing band MYLES KENNEDY and the CONSPIRATORS to talk about all things music. Take a listen to their chat about the new solo album 'The Ides of March,' the song "Get Along" being inspired by Rodney King, how Jazz is a major influence, and being in another Mark Wahlberg movie.

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TLC Episode  #59  MYLES KENNEDY

The Liquid Conversations' host Shawn SixX recently caught up with Jordan Griffin of the band THEM EVILS to talk about all things music. Take a listen to their chat about coffee being the new drug of rock stars, the band's new single 'Pour Out Another One' being a middle finger to Covid, world domination, and how the band will send you nudes if you buy their music and merch.

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TLC Episode #60  Jordan Griffin of THEM EVILS

The Liquid Conversations' host Shawn SixX recently caught up with Matt James of the band BLACKTOP MOJO to talk about all things music. Take a listen to their chat about the risks of playing shows during a pandemic, the band's new self-titled album... a.k.a. '4', maturing as individuals and as a band, working out and getting in shape for the upcoming shows, and Ryan Kiefer being... well you know... Kiefer.

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TLC Episode #61 Matt James of BLACKTOP MOJO

The Liquid Conversations' host Shawn SixX recently sat down with Kris Rodgers of the band KRIS RODGERS & THE DIRTY GEMS to talk about all things music. Take a listen to their chat about being from Maine, the band's new album "Still Dirty", playing covers to pay the bills, being signed to Steven Van Zandt's Wicked Cool Records, and going to Berklee College of Music...

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TLC Episode  #62 Kris Rodgers of KRIS RODGERS & THE DIRTY GEMS

The Liquid Conversations' host Shawn SixX recently caught up with Kevin Jardine of the band SLAVES ON DOPE to talk about all things music. Take a listen to their chat about THE KINGS OF QUARANTINE, covering Michael Stipe, playing covers to help the Roadie Relief fund, what's on the horizon for SLAVES ON DOPE, the Uplift Recording Studio, and who is going to win the Stanley Cup...

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TLC Episode  #63  Kevin Jardine of SLAVES ON DOPE

The Liquid Conversations' host Shawn SixX recently caught up with the guys in SHAMAN'S HARVEST to talk about all things music. Take a listen to their chat about their new album 'Rebelator', the costs of being on the road now, being creative in a parking lot, staying active during the shut down, and new music in the works already...

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TLC Episode #64  SHAMAN'S HARVEST

The Liquid Conversations' host Shawn SixX recently caught up with the guys in BACKLASH to talk about all things music. Take a listen to their chat at Michigan Metal Fest, winning the Dirtbag Clothing stage contest, staying active during the shut down, and whether or not to go Pop Country...

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***We don't own any of the music in the background***

TLC Episode #65  BACKLASH at Michigan Metal Fest  2022

The Liquid Conversations' host Shawn SixX recently caught up with Biff Byford of the band SAXON to chat about all things music. Take a listen to their talk about what is in Roswell, a place for the band's style of metal when they started, and the band's new album 'HELL, FIRE and DAMNATION'.

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TLC Episode #66  Biff Byford of SAXON

The Liquid Conversations podcast makes its debut at the Hard Rock Cafe on the Las Vegas Strip.  Show hosts Shawn Sixx and Aaron Nordstrom get real with Vegas resident and guitarist of the Christian metal band Stryper... OZ FOX.   Take a listen to their chat about real jobs, addiction, line up changes, and relationship pitfalls in the music industry.
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TLC Episode #1   Oz Fox of Stryper

The Liquid Conversations' host Shawn SixX sits down with Chad I Ginsburg, Jess Margera, and Matt Deis of the band CKY before their 2018 Kilpop Awards performance at the Hard Rock Cafe Las Vegas Strip.  Take a listen to their chat about what's wrong with music, band maturity, their new album 'The Phoenix', and Hangovers 20 years later.

TLC Episode #2  CKY (Chad I Ginsburg, Jess Margera, and Matt Deis)

The Liquid Conversations' host Shawn SixX sits down with Rob Caggiano of the band Volbeat during the 2018 Kilpop Awards at the Hard Rock Cafe Las Vegas Strip.  Take a listen to their chat about music as a career choice, having nothing to fall back on, Rob's transition to Volbeat from Anthrax, and a new Volbeat album in the works.

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TLC Episode #3 Rob Caggiano of VOLBEAT

The Liquid Conversations' host Shawn SixX sits down with Dean "Dino" Monoxelos of Ampeg/Mackie at the Hard Rock Cafe Boston to talk about all things music.  Take a listen to their chat about leaving home, learning the music world, the effects of technology on how we relate to music, is a music career work, and how Ampeg/Mackie approach the industry now.

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TLC Episode #4  Dean "Dino" Monoxelos of Ampeg

The Liquid Conversations' host Shawn SixX catches up with vocalist Mitch Arnold of the band Wayland at their tour stop in Worcester, MA. Take a listen to their chat about music, stepping away from active rock, learning who they are as a band, and playing to tracks.

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TLC Episode #5  Mitch Arnold of Wayland

The Liquid Conversations' host Shawn SixX sits down with Johnny 3 Tears of HOLLYWOOD UNDEAD at Las Rageous 2018 to talk about all things music. Take a listen to their chat about old friends, HU riding the wave from their latest album 'Five'(V), music keeping people from hurting themselves, real conversations, and new music.

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TLC Episode #8  Johnny 3 Tears of HOLLYWOOD UNDEAD

The Liquid Conversations' host Shawn SixX talks with Master Chef Paul Moss.  Take a listen to their chat about music, cooking, and "His ROCKIN' Highness" Chef Mossy's new rock-n-roll flavored cooking series "King of the Kitchen".  They even discuss who had a bigger impact on rock, The Beatles or The Who.  This episode will surely leave you hungry for more!

"King of the Kitchen" is presented by King of the Kitchen Productions and KNAC.COM.  The series is filmed on location at the Hedges Family Estate of Eastern Washington State. 

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TLC Episode #9  HRH Master Chef Paul Moss

The Liquid Conversations' host Shawn SixX sits down with Scott Travis of JUDAS PRIEST at Las Rageous 2018 to talk about all things music. Take a listen to their chat about people's response to Judas Priest's latest album 'FIREPOWER', Scott's affinity for touring, Judas Priest getting into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame... eventually, and Judas Priest touring countries they haven't yet... like India.  

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TLC Episode #10  Scott Travis of JUDAS PRIEST

The Liquid Conversations' host Shawn SixX sits down with the band BLACKTOP MOJO to talk about all things music.  Take a listen to their chat  about plans for new music after the success of 'Burn The Ships', getting people's attention as an up and coming band, making the change from country flavored music to rock, and playing at The Machine Shop in Flint, Michigan.  Oh and just so you know, there might have been a few glasses of whiskey consumed and some Cartman (aka-Demetri) impersonations done during the interview as well.

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TLC Episode #16  BLACKTOP MOJO

The Liquid Conversations' host Shawn SixX catches up with James Kottak of the band KINGDOM COME (and previously the SCORPIONS) to talk about all things music.  Take a listen to their chat about how it feels for the band to be celebrating a 30th anniversary, how the excesses of the past shapes a person now, being recruited by the Scorpions, being compared to another band, and if there is new music coming from KINGDOM COME.

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TLC Episode #23  James Kottak of KINGDOM COME

The Liquid Conversations' host Shawn SixX catches up with John Lodge of THE MOODY BLUES to talk about all things music.  Take a listen to their chat about how if John still feels like he is "... just a singer in a rock & roll band", politics in songwriting, if being in a band is work or a luxury, being inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, the current tour, and if there is new music coming from John in the future.

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TLC Episode #24 John Lodge of THE MOODY BLUES

The Liquid Conversations' host Shawn SixX catches up with Roger Earl of FOGHAT at the 2018 Las Vegas Bike Fest to talk about all things music.  Take a listen to their chat about how it feels to be playing after all these years, the excesses in Rock & Roll, remaking songs of yesteryear, having your manager be your wife, if being in a band is a real job, and new music coming from Earl & The Agitators.  Comedy ensues in this interview for sure!  

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TLC Episode #25 Roger Earl of FOGHAT

The Liquid Conversations' host Shawn SixX sits down with BLACKTOP MOJO guitarist Chuck Wepfer at the Hard Rock Cafe on the Las Vegas Strip to talk about all things music. Take a listen to their chat about going to Sin City to relax, being from the Midwest and playing in a Texas band, playing on Shiprocked, being the Metalhead in BTM, and the upcoming 3rd album.  There was even a Ryan Kiefer mention or two.  Oh... and there might have been a few adult beverages consumed before, during, and after the interview because you know... it's Vegas!

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TLC Episode #26 BLACKTOP MOJO - "The Blacktop Sessions pt. 3"

The Liquid Conversations' host Shawn SixX sits down with Neil Fallon of CLUTCH backstage at the Worcester Palladium to talk about all things music.  Take a listen to their chat about how becoming a father can make you a better story teller, how music sharing and social media has affected the band's exposure, the fans putting in as much work as the band over the years, how the new album "Book of Bad Decisions" has been received, and potential plans to get back in the studio fall of 2019.

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TLC Episode #27 Neil Fallon of CLUTCH

The Liquid Conversations' host Shawn SixX caught up with Crispin Earl of THE VEER UNION to talk about all things music. Take a listen to their chat about the nasty "N" and "C" words, starting their own label after leaving Universal, how everyone is focused on the single, how doing a cover is a double edged sword, The new album "Decade II: Rock & Acoustic", and how the current line up is the best so far.

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TLC Episode #28 Crispin Earl of THE VEER UNION

The Liquid Conversations' host Shawn SixX caught up with the band RED DEVIL VORTEX at The Rose in Pasadena, CA to talk about all things music.  Take a listen to their chat about how there is no days off or back up plan in for band, how things are different for metal bands in their home country of Brazil, how they made it on the Billboard charts with no big label support, and what their plans for the future are...

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TLC Episode #29 RED DEVIL VORTEX

The Liquid Conversations' host Shawn SixX caught up with the band METALACHI at The Rose in Pasadena, CA to talk about all things music. Take a listen to their chat about how the band created its own genre, how people used to come out just to make fun of them, how metal and mariachi purists might be angry because of the music they play, making original music, and what their plans for the future are...

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TLC Episode #30  METALACHI

The Liquid Conversations' host Shawn SixX sits down with NONPOINT drummer Robb Rivera to talk about all things music. Take a listen to their chat about Robb's future plans on playing professionally, potentially making a thrash album with other artists, admiration for the band NOTHING MORE, whether NONPOINT is "back" and if so... where people think the band went, and whether or not playing in a band is a "job" or not.

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TLC Episode #32  Robb Rivera of NONPOINT

The Liquid Conversations' hosts Shawn SixX and Aaron Nordstrom caught up with DOYLE WOLFGANG VON FRANKENSTEIN to talk about all things music. Take a listen to their chat about people stealing music, maintaining fitness on the road, meeting POST MALONE, Taylor Swift being metal, impressions of NAMM, and if playing in a band is a "job" or not.

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TLC Episode #34 DOYLE WOLFGANG VON FRANKENSTEIN

The Liquid Conversations' host Shawn SixX caught up with David Silveria and Rich Nguyen of the band  BI·AS to talk about all things music.  Take a listen to their chat about what luck has to do with making a great band, David removing the creative bridle, Rich finding bands on Craig's List, when new music is coming, and how BI·AS is a band that needs to get out on the road. 

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TLC Episode #39 David Silveria & Rich Nguyen of BI·AS

The Liquid Conversations' host Shawn SixX caught up with drummer FELIX GRIFFIN (Ex. D.R.I.) to talk about all things music.  Take a listen to their chat about what's going on with M.O.D. Classic Line Up (M.O.D.), crooked managers, how bad the music industry can be, and what "Corruptover" means.  

This is a seriously honest look into the crossover/thrash world from a musician who has lived it...

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TLC Episode #42  FELIX GRIFFIN

The Liquid Conversations' host Shawn SixX caught up with Sal Abruscato of A PALE HORSE NAMED DEATH to talk about all things music.  Take a listen to their chat about balancing music and family, keeping the dream alive, and playing music after all these years.

This is a seriously honest look into the life of being a musician, parent, and how to balance the two. 

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TLC Episode #43 Sal Abruscato of A PALE HORSE NAMED DEATH

The Liquid Conversations' host Shawn SixX caught up with BLACKTOP MOJO vocalist Matt James in New Hampshire to talk about all things music. Take a listen to their chat about Spotify stats, tour camaraderie, Billie Eilish, glamping, and millennials.  Oh...and about how the snow has been chasing the band!

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TLC Episode #50 BLACKTOP MOJO - "The Blacktop Sessions pt. 5"

The Liquid Conversations' host Shawn SixX recently had a chance to catch up with Cody Kehn of the band ORINOCO to talk about all things music. Take a listen to their chat about how the pandemic has affected bands, building a home studio, releasing the new album "What A Relief," the onslaught of closing venues, how people mispronounce the band's name, and what the future holds for new music, videos, and shows.

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TLC Episode #57  Cody Kehn of ORINOCO

A no holds barred podcast hosted by Boston music media veteran Shawn SixX and Gemini Syndrome vocalist Aaron Nordstrom.  Conversations range from Music, Life, Science, Theology, and everything in between.  Episodes are recorded at various locations across the U.S.A.  Follow TLC on Soundcloud, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Spotify, and iTunes.  Proudly endorsed by: DIRTBAG CLOTHING

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