Mike Hranica

Mike Hranica, the charismatic vocalist of metalcore band The Devil Wears Prada, shares his artistic journey blending music, writing, and hockey culture. He discusses the evolution of their sound, the significance of their new release, ZII, and collaborations with icons like Adam Dutkiewicz. Mike opens up about his creative endeavors as an author, his passion for hockey with Hacksaw Hockey Club, and amusing insights into life as a dog dad. This conversation is packed with laughter, reflections on mental health challenges, and a glimpse into the complexities of heavy music.

Mike Hranica, the introspective frontman of metalcore band The Devil Wears Prada, shares his candid views on the upcoming NHL playoffs and his band’s latest EP, "ZII." He recounts entertaining anecdotes about European strip shows and nostalgic memories linked to hockey. The conversation explores the impact of the pandemic on creativity and live performances, revealing the emotional and artistic challenges artists face today. Hranica’s blend of humor and heartfelt reflection brings a unique perspective on navigating life's obstacles through music and sport.

Mike Hranica, the lead singer of The Devil Wears Prada, shares candid stories over beers on the Silverstein bus. He reflects on the band's awkward beginnings and his conflicted feelings about being labeled a musician. Discussing the evolution of their identity, Mike dives into their transition from a Christian band to a more diverse collective. He also critiques the current political landscape and emphasizes the importance of voting, revealing a humorous yet serious take on societal issues.