Ep 639 Jason Bitter Shadows Fall is back and in the studio, Jason catches us up on their progress !

Jason Bittner is one of modern metal’s most respected drummers, known for his precision, power, and deep understanding of groove within extreme music. Best recognized for his long tenure with Shadows Fall, Bittner helped define the band’s sound during their most influential years, contributing to albums that bridged aggressive thrash roots with melodic metalcore sensibility. His playing style balances technical control with feel, making even the fastest passages sound intentional rather than mechanical.

Beyond Shadows Fall, Bittner has remained a constant presence in heavy music through his work with Overkill, Flotsam and Jetsam, and Category 7, proving his versatility across multiple eras of metal. Whether driving classic thrash riffs or supporting more modern arrangements, his consistency and professionalism have made him a trusted drummer in bands where precision and endurance are non-negotiable.

Follow Jason Bittner online

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jason_bittner

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jasonbittnerdrums

X / Twitter: https://x.com/jasonbittner

Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/laughingmonkeymusic/exclusive-content