Lamb of God drummer Art Cruz talks with the #CBBP about their new record Into Oblivion; both in tracking drums with Josh Wilbur and working with the rest of the band on the record, how it differed from the previous two records, finding his “groove” in the band and how being relaxed and focused affected his feel on the recording, changing diet, fitness and more in the last three years and focusing on drilling down the set with hellacious reps -in advance of the tour, his history with marching band and the many lessons learned from his time in that world, our mutual influence in drummer David Garibaldi, some of Art’s early influences in his formative years, Michael Shrieve’s killer drumming in Santana, and much more!

https://www.lamb-of-god.com/tour/

Drummer Jonathan Balsamo of ATL’s own Palaces talks about the long road from recording their new record Sunhunting to working with Bill Kelliher of Mastodon and Tom Tapley as the mixer, as well as accepting click tracks for the first time with the band, JB’s go-to drums and an assortment of snares used on the recording, the many ways the band Generation of Vipers rules, his roots as a bass player and how he reluctantly became a drummer, early math rock influences and the faux pas of China Cymbals and Double Bass pedals outside of prog/metal, Helmet and Jon Stanier’s drumming kicking all the ass, being self-taught and much more!!

https://palaces.bandcamp.com/

Drummer Paul Mazurkiewicz of Cannibal Corpse talks about CC's nearly 40 year history, the early Buffalo, NY scene and some of the bands that inspired them (Slayer), recording their first(and subsequent) record(s) , their migration from Buffalo to Florida and the incredible scene they inadvertently found themselves in, how Europe embraced the band from the beginning, the evolution of recording and playing live /Paul’s inevitable acceptance of click tracks, why Dave Lombardo rules, early impressions of Sean Reinert and Gene Hoglan’s drumming, Paul in the evolution of blast beats, viral social media moments and CC’s appearance in the movie Ace Ventura, Paul’s first drum set & much more!!