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Garza Podcast

Garza Podcast

Chris Garza

THE HEAVIEST PODCAST OF ALL TIME Hosted by guitar player & founder of Suicide Silence, Chris Garza
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Garza Podcast episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Garza Podcast for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Garza Podcast episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

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CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Korn Show & Inspiration 09:05 - 1s Concert Ever 12:08 - Raccoon Update 15:07 - Don't Wear Sports Jerseys 17:52 - Smoking Cigs at a Show 23:59 - Music Theory 35:15 - Coffee & YouTube Memberships 37:36 - Guitar Collecting 49:23 - Fake Drummer Epidemic 1:10:55 - Reading Comments & Insecurity 1:03:37 - Diet Issues 1:08:34 - Things Coming Up This Week 1:12:16 - Mayhem Festival Surprise

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Garza Podcast - 128 - MAKE THEM SUFFER
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05/13/24 • 79 min

Garza sits down in-person with Australian band MAKE THEM SUFFER. https://bfan.link/epitaph

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MAKE THEM SUFFER is: Sean Harmanis - Vocals Nick McLernon - Guitar Jaya Jeffery - Bass Jordan Mather - Drums Alex Reade - Keyboards & Vocals

CHAPTERS: 00:00 Sleeping on Tour, Bedbugs

04:38 Australian Spiders

07:04 Tour Nightmares & Anxiety

10:30 Australian Insults & American Slang

14:15 Garza Getting Confused for a Woman

16:44 “Epitaph”

18:22 In-Ear Monitors vs Wedges

19:44 Journey From Local Band in Perth, Australia to the World Stage, Regaining Confidence

26:45 Being Locked Down

31:49 Producing Their Own Music After Drew Fulk

36:00 Changing Guitar Tuning Inspired Nick to Write Again

40:08 Nick Playing w/ Crutches, Back Injury

42:10 Getting Food Poisoning, Be Nice to Your Waiter

49:12 Long Hair Sucks

51:10 What Does a “Helmet” Mean?, Aussie Slang

54:40 Being Overly Critical of Self

57:14 Getting Over Doubts & Pressure About Career, Alex Joining the Band, Getting Revitalized

1:04:47 Jaya Vomiting in the Sink, Cutting Back on Drinking, Getting More Focused

1:12:55 Persevering Through Eras, Starting a New Chapter, On Tour Now!

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Garza sits down with Diego Sanchez. Guitar player of the legendary death metal band Disgorge. Starting in the mid 90's. Disgorge would become known as one of the most relentless, brutal bands on the planet. Diego shares his life experience how he got those heavy riffs out of his head & onto the records we still love years later. Also becoming a father, his time playing bass in Cephalotripsy, the extremely deep concept of all those evil album covers, how writing poetry helped him write death metal lyrics & much more! https://www.instagram.com/riffwizward

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TIME CODES:

00:00 - Fatherhood & Passing Down Musical Genes to Daughter

07:47 - Jinjer

10:14 - ‘96-’97, Joining Disgorge

14:48 - Chemistry with Ricky Myers, Disgorge Loved & Respected in the Metal Scene

18:38 - Songs, Writing Process & Structure

20:02 - Jamming with Travis Ryan (Cattle Decapitation) & Ben Marlin (RIP) in Middle School

26:04 - Inspiration for Writing Death Metal

28:00 - Suffocation & Different Styles of Blast Beats

32:44 - Writing Riffs for Disgorge

34:47 - Erik Lindmark (Deeds of Flesh, Unique Leader)

37:06 - Hearing & Capturing the Riffs in Your Head

39:58 - Becoming a Dad & Living Selflessly

45:54 - Family Foundation, Influence

48:18 - Bands Partying vs. Working

53:18 - Disgorge Being a 4-Piece & Having a Huge Sound/Gear Talk

55:20 - Guitar Rig from She Lay Gutted Era (ADA MP2)

01:02:40 - Rig for Consumed (VF-1 Preamp/Modeler)

01:06:20 - Letting Things Flow, Breakdancing in the 80s, Getting Sponsored by Skate Shops

01:13:38 - Metal Politics

01:14:40 - Disgorge Reunion?

01:18:00 - Sharing Music Before Streaming

01:19:00 - Cephalotripsy Album Writing

01:22:00 - Writing Lyrics & Poetry

01:25:16 - She Lay Gutted & Album Cover Art (John Zig, Artist)

01:35:55 - Metalheads are the Chillest

01:39:35 - New Projects, Shows, Tours Dates, Playing Bass Now Instead of Guitar

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Garza sits down with Columbus, OH drug death band Sanguisugabogg. https://www.sanguisugabogg.com

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Sanguisugabogg is:

Devin Swank - Vocals

Cody Davidson - Drums

Drew Arnold - Guitar

Cedrik Davis - Guitar

TIME CODES:

00:00 - Cheers, Full Circle Moments, Making Shit Happen

02:12 - Writing Music on Weed & Adderall

08:00 - Writing Music Quickly (A Song Per Day) w/ Homicidal Ecstasy, 2023

09:08 - Vocal Tracking 15 Songs in 2 Days & Vocal Techniques

13:00 - “Face Ripped Off” Music Video, Featuring Aaron Heard from Jesus Piece

15:34 - Being Impulsive & Not Planning Things

18:08 - New Album, Homicidal Ecstasy, 2023

18:40 - First Songs Written Together, as a Band

19:44 - “Mortal Admonishment” Is About Devin’s Grandmother Passing Away

22:03 - What Their Families Think About the Band, Family Foundation & Support

26:56 - Band Origins, Becoming “Lifers”

32:58 - “Face Ripped Off” Writing Process

34:02 - Metallica, Some Kind of Monster, Messing Up Riffs

38:12 - Chaos and Carnage Tour Celebration Cheers

39:45 - Being Committed & Focused on Career

45:22 - Non-Metal Influences (Nu Wave, 80s, Jazz, Buttrock)

50:20 - Coming Up in Ohio (Columbus), Working with Kurt Ballou on Homicidal Ecstasy

53:20 - Thriving on Being Spontaneous, Pranking Born of Osiris, Shout Out to Boobs

57:55 - The Crazy Band Name

01:00:00 - Maggot Stomp (Record Label)

01:01:31 - Making Quick Spontaneous Titles (continued)

01:03:00 - Kidney Stones, Peeing Blood, Dabbing Kidney Stones

01:05:49 - Not Having a Bass Player, Splitting & Pitch Shifting Guitar Signals, Not Using an Acoustic Kick Drum Live

01:14:12 - Album Leaks, Lars Was Right, Limewire

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Garza Podcast - 35: Three Dollar Bill Y'all
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07/04/22 • 47 min

Welcome to the first solo episode! We meet our producer Zack, celebrate Limp Bizkit's 1st album turning 25 years old and what Nu-Metal has done for our lives. Tune in next Monday for the heaviest podcast of all time.

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Happy Nu-Year everybody! Garza talks what happened in 2024, goals for 2025 & much more!

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CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Garza's Goals for 2025 18:06 - Crying with BRUJERIA 24:48 - Playing Guitar with VITRIOL 31:18 - Nu-Metal History with COAL CHAMBER & SPINESHANK 40:33 - Talking Black Metal with DARK FUNERAL 44:36 - Where Slam Came From with INTERNAL BLEEDING 53:29 - Facing Demons & Mitch's Death 1:07:54 - Weight Loss Challenge with Ernie 1:23:25 - What the Podcast Has Done For Garza. THANK YOU

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Garza sits down in-person with Bay Area, CA band SNUFFED ON SIGHT. https://www.linktr.ee/Snuffed SPONSORS: distrokid.com/vip/garza 30% OFF! emgpickups.com Promo Code: Heavy 15% OFF!

SNUFFED ON SIGHT is: Seven Kane - Vocals Walid Gad - Guitar Spencer Metela - Bass Laike - Drums

CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Peelingflesh Are Good Dudes 04:46 - Archspire is Sick 06:51 - Touring w Peelingflesh, Van Troubles 10:52 - GoreC*m 12:44 - Band Culture Now vs Then 16:13 - Live Stage Sound 20:26 - Laike Doesn’t Have an Inner Monologue 23:53 - Bay Area Dummy Death Metal & Genres 30:02 - Changes in the Metal Scene 32:58 - Slipknot 38:03 - Seven Doesn't Drink Coffee 39:44 - Mesa Cabs Are the Best 44:34 - Snuffed On Sight Started in 2020 45:54 - Is Second Hand High Real? 47:21 - Snuffed On Sight’s Growth 51:40 - Dummy Death Metal is Complex 53:39 - Band Chemistry & Respect 55:50 - “Slippin” Music Video & DIY Scene 1:00:38 - Writing While High 1:04:51 - Closing Thoughts

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Garza Podcast - 119 - SKELETAL REMAINS
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03/11/24 • 75 min

Garza sits down in-person with Los Angeles, CA death metal band SKELETAL REMAINS. Their new album FRAGMENTS OF THE AGELESS is out now! https://www.linktr.ee/skeletalremains

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SKELETAL REMAINS is:

Chris Monroy - Guitar & Vocals

Mike De La O - Guitar

Bryan Rush - Bass

Pierce Williams - Drums

CHAPTERS:

00:00 - Tired & Hungover After a Great Record Release Party

01:45 - Vinyl Pressing Delays

05:07 - Skeletal Remains is Death Metal AF

08:04 - New Album, Fragments of the Ageless / Writing Process

12:43 - The Riff is Key

14:42 - Writing “To Conquer the Devout”

16:26 - Pierce Listened to Classical Music & Hip Hop

20:19 - Starting Out in Whittier / Los Angeles, CA

23:15 - Skeletal Remains & Suicide Silence Used to Rehearse at the Same Place

26:10 - Skeletal Remains knew Ex-Suicide Silence Drummer, Alex Lopez’ Mom in High School

28:50 - Tales From the Pico Rivera Rehearsal Space, Early Days

37:30 - Illegal Bootleg Merch

39:28 - Bringing Back Skeletal Remains, Mike Re-Joining

42:46 - Pierce Joining in 2020

45:29 - Brian Joining as Bassist in 2021

46:23 - Making a Great Death Metal Record

49:08 - Drinking Before or After a Show

51:13 - The Pressure of Opening on Tour

56:38 - Playing with Cannibal Corpse

58:07 - Chris Singing and Playing Guitar at the Same Time

1:05:04 - Touring with Morbid Angel, Meeting Trey Azagthoth

1:07:22 - Narrowly Escaping a Tornado Before Playing

1:13:47 - Support and Check Out the New Record, Fragments of the Ageless, Out Now!

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Episode 100?! To celebrate. Garza sits down in-person with the guest & band that started it all. American metal band FEAR FACTORY. https://www.linktr.ee/fearfactory

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FEAR FACTORY is:

Dino Cazares - Guitar

Milo Silvestro - Vocals

Tony Campos - Bass

Pete Webber - Drums

CHAPTERS:

00:00 - Vocal Cord Maintenance

02:03 - Dino Introduces the Band

03:58 - 56 Shows, So Far, with Milo

07:30 - Finding the Right Members for Fear Factory Return

08:30 - Pete Webber is High Energy

11:30 - Dino Looking at 300 Vocal Auditions

13:52 - From Posting a Youtube Cover to Joining the Band

16:36 - Bizarre Festival ‘98

18:04 - Touring with Rob Zombie & Monster Magnet

20:56 - Opening for Slayer

22:48 - Dino Not Being Much of a Partaker

23:55 - Staying Driven, Focused Through the Ups & Downs

26:08 - First Time Reading a Contract

29:48 - Master Recordings & Monetization

32:56 - Dino Hosted Huge Industry Parties

35:36 - Shopping Around Early Demos to Labels

37:00 - How Much Did Ross Robinson Shape Fear Factory?

38:58 - Milo Living in Rome & Los Angeles

43:40 - Pete’s Margaritas & Joining the Band

46:28 - Sick (and Tense) Tour w/ Fear Factory, System of a Down, Hed P.E., Static X & Spineshank

48:44 - Booking Great Tour Packages

49:30 - Having a Unique Sound, But Categorized Into Genres

52:53 - Deathcore Origins, Suffocation, NME/Ghetto Grind (Band)

57:53 - Los Angeles is Expensive

1:00:43 - Milo Doesn't Gain Weight

1:07:42 - Garza Podcast Coffee - https://www.conceptcafes.com/product/garzapodcastcoffee/43?cs=true&cst=custom

1:12:28 - Chippendale’s

1:15:37 - 100th Episode, Dino’s 3rd Appearance

1:17:37 - Garza’s Custom Fender 7-String

1:23:00 - Nu Metal Clothing Companies (Adidas, Blackflys, Osiris Shoes, Dickies, DVS)

1:27:45 - ‘97 Ozzfest

1:29:30 - Drum Triggers Origins (Fear Factory, Pantera)

1:36:43 - Milo Got Stiffed by Burton After Fanboying

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Garza Podcast - 122 - TALLAH

122 - TALLAH

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04/01/24 • 91 min

Garza sits down in-person with Pennsylvania nu-core metal band TALLAH. https://www.linktr.ee/Tallah

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CHAPTERS:

00:00 - Arachnids & Education

03:38 - Band Member Intros

05:54 - Having Live Turntables & Stage Sound

09:40 - Tour Bus / Van Snoring

14:09 - Podcast & Music Recommendations

18:31 - Holes Movie vs Book

22:09 - The Vision for the Band, Starting Tallah, Influences 24:56 - South Park Rush Intro, Les Claypool

29:35 - Warwick Basses

31:10 - Playing a Show With a Combo Amp

32:21 - Bad Shows

35:21 - Kim Dracula

38:17 - Story Behind “How Long” from Album, The Generation of Danger (2022), Performing Vocals

42:29 - Producer Josh Schroeder

48:16 - Ross Robinson

51:22 - Suicide Silence’s Self-Titled Album, Negative Reaction, How It Helped the Band Grow Stronger

56:47 - Collaborating On Ideas, Music and Artwork

59:00 - Justin Playing Drums

1:00:48 - Disturbed & David Draiman

1:02:14 - Bad Habit of Deleting Video Files

1:05:40 - Drunk Lost Video Archives

1:08:03 - Climbing Up Venues / Stages, Getting Arrested in Lancaster, PA

1:12:03 - North Carolina Security Incident While on Tour w/ All That Remains

1:15:44 - Justin Training in Martial Arts, Getting Into Fights

1:21:39 - Getting Banned From the Viper Room in LA

1:25:49 - Justin Sees Red

1:28:38 - New Song, “Hard Knock” Out Now

TALLAH is: Justin Bonitz - Vocals Max Portnoy - Drums, Bass Derrick Schneider - Guitar Alex Snowden - Guitar

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Garza Podcast currently has 168 episodes available.

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The podcast is about Music and Podcasts.

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The episode title '35: Three Dollar Bill Y'all' is the most popular.

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The average episode length on Garza Podcast is 86 minutes.

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Episodes of Garza Podcast are typically released every 7 days.

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The first episode of Garza Podcast was released on Jan 28, 2021.

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