

The Ex-Man with Doc Coyle
Doc Coyle & Sound Talent Media
Bad Wolves and ex-God Forbid guitar player Doc Coyle talks to professionals in the music world and other creative industries about the challenges and transitions of leaving monumental ventures. This podcast is for those passionate and driven 20-30 somethings at a crossroads trying to figure out "what's next?"
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Oct 18, 2023 • 1h 7min
Tim "Ripper" Owens (KK's Priest, ex-Judas Priest, ex-Iced Earth, Charred Walls of the Damned)
Doc welcomes legendary vocalist, Tim "Ripper" Owens, to the podcast.This episode features the songs "Die About It" by Bad Wolves and "Strike Of The Viper" by KK's Priest.Follow Tim on Twitter @timripperowens and Instagram @timripperowensofficialFollow Doc on Instagram and Twitter @DocCoyleListen to more great podcasts like this at soundtalentmedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 10, 2023 • 1h 35min
Jason Hook (Flat Black, ex-Five Finger Death Punch, ex-Alice Cooper)
Doc welcomes former Five Finger Death Punch guitarist, Jason Hook, to the show to talk about his new band, Flat Black.This episode features the songs "Corroded" by Chasing Yesterday and "It's Your Lack of Respect" by Flat Black.Follow Jason on Twitter @jasonhook03 and Instagram @jasonhookFollow Doc on Instagram and Twitter @DocCoylePlease support our sponsor Chasing Yesterday at https://www.facebook.com/ChasingYesterdayOfficial/Listen to more great podcasts like this at soundtalentmedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 27, 2023 • 1h 46min
Josh Middleton (Sylosis, ex-Architects)
Doc welcomes former Architects guitarist and current Sylosis frontman, Josh Middleton to the show.This episode features the songs "Dig Your Own Grave" by Recurrence, and "Pariahs" by Sylosis.Follow Josh on Twitter and Instagram @JoshSylosisFollow Doc on Instagram and Twitter @DocCoylePlease support our sponsor Recurrence at https://www.recurrence.band/Listen to more great podcasts like this at soundtalentmedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 19, 2023 • 1h 43min
The Ex-Man Returns! Doc Answers Your Questions
After 5 months of touring with Ice Nine Kills opening for Metallica, and an almost 2-moth hiatus from the pod, Doc is back answering your questions and explaining what the hell has been going on with him all year.This episode features the songs "Legends Never Die" by Bad Wolves and "Drain" by Lions at the Gate.Follow Doc on Instagram and Twitter @DocCoyleListen to more great podcasts like this at soundtalentmedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 26, 2023 • 1h 23min
Marty Friedman (ex-Megadeth, ex-Cacophony)
Doc welcomes former Megadeth guitarist, Marty Friedman, to the show.This episode features the song "Misery Loves You" by Beneath The Hollow, "Bad Friend" by Bad Wolves, and "Makenaide" by Marty Friedman.Follow Marty on Twitter @marty_friedman and Instagram @martyfriedmanFollow Doc on Instagram and Twitter @DocCoylePlease support our sponsor Beneath The Hollow at https://www.bth1.net/homeListen to more great podcasts like this at soundtalentmedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 11, 2023 • 2h 47min
M. Shadows (Avenged Sevenfold)
Doc welcomes Avenged Sevenfold lead vocalist, M. Shadows, to the show and they talk about what the band has been up to for the last 7 years, the reaction to the lead single "Nobody", the raw and vulnerable approach they took to the production of Life Is But A Dream, what scenes the band most connect to as far as its evolution, how the band dealt with losing their friend and drummer, The Rev, the illusion of originality in music, how he feels about The Stage album and the response to it, and rejoining Twitter and navigating the current socio-political landscapeThis episode features the song "Pathway To Peace" by Pterodactyl King, "Only Hell" by A Mirror Hollow feat. Gus Cryns, and "Mattel" by Avenged Sevenfold.Follow Matt on Twitter @shadows_ethFollow Doc on Instagram and Twitter @DocCoylePlease support our sponsor Pterodactyl King at https://linktr.ee/ptkingPlease support our sponsor A Mirror Hollow at https://linktr.ee/AMirrorHollowListen to more great podcasts like this at soundtalentmedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 2, 2023 • 1h 58min
Ben Weinman (ex-Dillinger Escape Plan, Suicidal Tendencies, Giraffe Tonge Orchestra)
Doc welcomes former The Dillinger Escape Plan guitarist/founder and current Suicidal Tendencies guitarist, Ben Weinman, back to the show to talk about Ben's new Soundfly educational course on the business of independent art, how his experience with Dillinger gave him a foundation of knowledge, and how he has balanced a family life, music, and touring career, and his entrepreneurial pursuits.This episode features the song "Crocodile Tears" by Earth Burial and "Mullet Burden" by The Dillinger Escape Plan.Follow Ben on Instagram @BenWeinman and Twitter @dillingerescplnFollow Doc on Instagram and Twitter @DocCoylePlease support our sponsor Earth Burial at earthburialmusic.com Listen to more great podcasts like this at soundtalentmedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 15, 2023 • 2h 24min
Chris Garza (Suicide Silence)
Doc welcomes Suicide Silence guitarist, Chris Garza, to the show, and they talk about how therapy changed his life, how the band has evolved together with vocalist, Eddie Hermida, how and why he got into podcasting, reminiscing on the early days of deathcore, how the Suicide Silence's "comeback" has come about, how he's grown to become a lot responsible about band business, and the current debate about merch percentages at venues.This episode features the song "I Am Become Destruction" by Nyctophile and "Altar of Self" by Suicide Silence.Follow Chris on Instagram @ChrisGarzaFollow Doc on Instagram and Twitter @DocCoylePlease support our sponsor Nyctophile at https://www.instagram.com/nyctophile_official/Listen to more great podcasts like this at soundtalentmedia.comLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 1, 2023 • 2h 31min
Eyal Levi (Daath, Riffhard and URM Podcasts)
Doc welcomes Daath guitarist and founder, Eyal Levi, back to the show to discuss why he decided to reform Daath, how virtuosity in metal has progressed in recent years, his approach to doing the band professionally given how the industry has changed, how Eyal rebuilt his guitar playing skills after years of not playing, the secret to the amazing production on the new material, and the double-edged sword of how being a great artist also tends to come with dysfunction.This episode features the song "Fall From The Top" by Beyond The Fathoms and "No Rest No End" by Daath.Follow Eyal on Instagram @EyalLeviURMaudio and Twitter @TheRealEyalLeviFollow Doc on Instagram and Twitter @DocCoylePlease support our sponsor Beyond The Fathoms at https://www.facebook.com/BeyondTheFathomsListen to more great podcasts like this at soundtalentmedia.comLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 23, 2023 • 1h 35min
Jake Luhrs (August Burns Red)
Doc welcomes August Burns Red vocalist, Jake Luhrs, to the show and they talk about how well their current headline tour is going, the secret to the band's longevity, what it was like coming up in the Christian metalcore scene of the late '00s, what inspired him to become a metal/hardcore vocalist and spread his message, how a commitment to self-improvement has carried him through the years, and starting his mental health non-profit, Heart Support, and Your Life Gym.This episode features the song "Separatum" by Voltreus and "Ancestry" by August Burns Red featuring Jesse Leach.Follow Jake on Instagram @JakeLuhrsABRFollow Doc on Instagram and Twitter @DocCoylePlease support our sponsor Voltreus at https://www.facebook.com/voltreus/Listen to more great podcasts like this at soundtalentmedia.comLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices


