Mark Heylmun (Suicide Silence)

Mark Heylmun is the lead guitarist for Suicide Silence, arguably the most successful death core band in the world. On this episode: 2:19 - Mark and John’s tour stories 11:05 - How Suicide Silence leveraged Myspace to land a record deal 22:14 - Lockdown! 35:11 - Getting an idea and going hard with it 48:48 - Being in a band and being good at business 55:28 - Not dwelling on the negative 1:06:16 - Plan B 1:37:38 - Not all writers are virtuosos 1:47:08 - Working with another guitar player Want to level up your guitar game? Check out Riffhard. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices