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Coheed and Cambria’s Claudio Sanchez sits down with Kyle Meredith to take us into Vaxis II: A Window of the Waking Mind, which continues the "Amory Wars" storyline.Sanchez discusses going deeper into this new story thread while basing much of the foundation on his own experiences of being a dad, as well as creating a misunderstood character that gives a nod to The Who’s Tommy and the new musical territory that the band experimented with.The rocker also talks about covering Kiss, Britney Spears, and their sequel song to Rick Springfield’s "Jessie’s Girl"; seeing film and television catch up to his style of fantasy storytelling; and feeling like an outsider for over 20 years.Listen to the Sanchez talk Vaxis II, covers, and more above or watch the chat via Consequence. Like and subscribe to Kyle Meredith With… wherever you get your podcasts, and you can also follow the Consequence Podcast Network for updates on all our shows.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Foals frontman Yannis Philippakis drops by Kyle Meredith With… to tell us about the band’s latest album, Life Is Yours, and the experimental mood they found themselves in that led to a more synth-driven record.The lead singer talks about working with multiple producers, making a dance record with deeper meaning, looking back at the sometimes destructive behavior of his youth, and the need to connect with one's past. He also touches on taking inspiration from Caribou and Underworld, and making music with the latter project's Karl Hyde that will come out eventually.Listen to Yannis Philippakis talk Life Is Yours and more above or watch the discussion (from the back of a moving car!) via Consequence. After that, don't forget to like and subscribe to Kyle Meredith With… wherever you get your podcasts, and you can also follow the Consequence Podcast Network for updates on all our shows.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Carly Rae Jepsen joins Kyle Meredith to talk about her latest single, "Western Wind," and more new music.The Canadian artist also touches on the single having its thematic ties back to her upbringing and family, as well as the the Kate Bush-inspired music video. Shen then gives some love to producer Rostam, tells us the backstory on the lockdown-written "Me and the Boys in the Band" single, and previews her upcoming "So Nice Tour," which has some proceeds going to support the Ally Coalition. (You can snag tickets here!)Listen to Carly Rae Jepsen talk her new music and more above or watch the chat via Consequence. You can also like, review, and subscribe to Kyle Meredith With… wherever you get your podcasts, and follow the Consequence Podcast Network for updates on all our shows.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Big Time Rush joins Kyle Meredith to talk about their latest singles and upcoming "Forever Tour." (Get tickets here!)Kendall Schmidt, James Maslow, Carlos PenaVega, and Logan Henderson discuss finding their direction and voice after recently reuniting, the chance to reinvent their older songs, and the impact of their original Nickelodeon show now having a revival on Netflix.Listen to Big Time Rush talk about their tour, influences, and more above or watch the discussion via Consequence. After that, don't forget to like and subscribe to Kyle Meredith With… wherever you get your podcasts, and you can also follow the Consequence Podcast Network for updates on all our shows.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Chelsea Cutler dropped by the WFPK studios to talk with Kyle Meredith before her set at Forecastle Festival. She chatted about the deluxe edition of When I Close My Eyes and plans for her next album, as taking on the themes of nostalgia, the passage of time, social media, and mental health.Elsewhere, she talks about her long standing musical partnership with Quinn XCII; listening to Springsteen, Coldplay, Dylan, John Mayer, and Bon Iver while growing up; and how big of an influence Taylor Swift has had on her as a storyteller.Listen to Cutler catch up with Meredith above or watch the interview in full via Consequence. After that, don't forget to like and subscribe to Kyle Meredith With… wherever you get your podcasts, and you can also follow the Consequence Podcast Network for updates on all our shows.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Three Days Grace bassist Brad Walst joins Kyle Meredith to dig into the Canadian band’s seventh studio album, Explosions, which found them writing separately for the first time during lockdown.Walst also discusses the anger heard within the songs and finding ways to continue to tap into that emotion, the big searching questions that populate the lyrics, and the background on “I Am the Weapon." He then goes on to share the story of making the video for “Lifetime,” which shines a light on Mayfield, Kentucky (with proceeds going to folks impacted by the December 2021 tornadoes), and having the new LP speak to their past on their 25th anniversary year.Listen to Walst's chat with Meredith now or watch video of the interview via Consequence. After that, don't forget to like and subscribe to Kyle Meredith With… wherever you get your podcasts, and you can also follow the Consequence Podcast Network for updates on all our shows.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

New Kids on the Block’s Joey McIntyre joins Kyle Meredith to talk about the group’s latest "MixTape Tour," which also features Rick Astley, Salt-N-Pepa, and En Vogue. (Tickets are available here!)The pop star talks about leaning into their nostalgia for the show, having his son on stage with him, and the group’s 2000’s comeback. He also dives into the video for "Bring Back the Time," which found the Boston group doing parodies of other famous '80s videos alongside the other "MixTape Tour" groups.McIntyre also talks about his Broadway career, hopes for new NKOTB music, and solo work.Listen to Joey McIntyre of New Kids on the Block catch up with Meredith above or watch the whole interview via Consequence.Don't forget to like and subscribe to Kyle Meredith With… wherever you get your podcasts, and you can follow the Consequence Podcast Network for updates on all our shows.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Lyle Lovett sits down with Kyle Meredith to go deep into his new album, 12th of June, and his career as a multi-genre artist.The Texas-born musician talks about covering Nat King Cole, being in a transitional point in his career, and how becoming a father for the first time as he hit 60 impacted his new record. He also touches on his summer tour with friend Chris Isaak and their past hijinks, acting with Donny Wahlberg on Blue Bloods, and the time he met Tom Waits during the "Dead Man Walking" concert.Listen to Lovett catch up with Meredith above or watch the chat via Consequence. After that, don't forget to like and subscribe to Kyle Meredith With… wherever you get your podcasts, and you can also follow the Consequence Podcast Network for updates on all our shows. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jamie Campbell Bower digs into his starring role in the latest season of Stranger Things and his new music on the latest episode of joins Kyle Meredith With…The actor/musician tells us how the breakup of his band Counterfeit led to a solo journey that finds him building a musical world around Dante’s Inferno, covering the classic “Run On (God’s Gonna Cut You Down),” and taking influence from The Cure’s Pornography.Bower also talks in depth about his portrayal of Vecna in Season 4 of Stranger Things, finding his character's voice, and what headphone music he listened to while getting in and out of character (including Placebo's cover of Kate Bush's "Running Up That Hill").Listen to Bower catch up with Meredith above or watch the whole chat via Consequence. After that, don't forget to like and subscribe to Kyle Meredith With… wherever you get your podcasts, and you can also follow the Consequence Podcast Network for updates on all our shows.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Phoebe Bridgers catches back up with Kyle Meredith to update us on her recent happenings. She discusses her single "Sidelines" -- one Consequence's favorite songs of the year so far -- and its involvement with Conversations with Friends, and what she’s up to with her Saddest Factory record label (MUNA, Charlie Hickey).Bridgers also talks about teaming with Jack Antonoff to cover The Carpenters' "Goodbye to Love" for the Minions: The Rise of Gru soundtrack, and her upcoming opening slot for The Rolling Stones. (Get tickets to all her upcoming dates here!)Listen to Phoebe Bridgers discuss Minions, "Sidelines," MUNA, and more now. Don't forget to please like and subscribe to Kyle Meredith With… wherever you get your podcasts, and you can also follow the Consequence Podcast Network for updates on all our shows.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy