The Ex-Man with Doc Coyle

Doc talks with drummer and YouTube star, Meytal Cohen, about growing up and getting into heavy metal in Israel, her unique family life, her time in the Israeli Army, how she found her way to America, what the process of gaining such a massive online fanbase was like, the experience of making a record and touring with her band, Meytal, and her latest venture launching a Kickstarter campaign to make the next album.This episode features the song "Out of Chaos" by Meytal.Go to MeytalCohen.com or www.kickstarter.com/projects/meytal/the-2nd-meytal-album?ref=card to support Meytal's new album.You can follow Meytal on Instagram and Twitter at @Meyta1cohenFollow Doc on Instagram and Twitter @DocCoyleListen to more podcasts like at JabberJawMedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Doc talks with ex-Soilwork guitar player Peter Wichers about what made the Swedish metal scene in the 90s so special, how Soilwork's career was built and cultivated an international following, the evolution of the band's sound over the years, why he quit Soilwork the first time, his venture becoming a record producer, rejoining and leaving Soilwork the 2nd time to start a family and work for Fender, and his forthcoming music project with vocalist Howard Jones (Light The Torch, Killswitch Engage).This episode features the song "Two Lives Worth Of Reckoning" by Soilwork.Follow Peter on Instagram @peter_wichersFollow Doc on Instagram and Twitter @DocCoyleSupport our sponsor and buy official merchandise at www.Rockabilia.comListen to more podcasts like at www.JabberJawMedia.com  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Doc gives his thoughts on the flurry of sexual misconduct scandals currently in the news, and speaks with the drummer of Winds of Plague and Prong, Art Cruz, about how Winds of Plague got their break, the rise of the deathcore scene, why he ultimately left the band, his time at G-Pen, how he joined Prong, the Winds of Plague reunion, his other life as a magician, and the launch of his new clothing brand Baselords.This episode features the song "Never Alone" from the Winds of Plague album Blood of My Enemy. Follow Art on Instagram and Twitter @theartcruzCheck out Baselords Brand on Instagram and Twitter @baselordsFollow Doc on Instagram and Twitter @DocCoyleDoc's VH1 article: Rediscovering the 90s Post Thrash Groove Metal Scene - http://www.vh1.com/news/45371/90s-post-thrash-groove-metal-scene/Listen to more podcasts like this at JabberJawMedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Byzantine guitarist/vocalist, Chris "OJ" Ojeda, joins Doc to discuss how the band got their break, the naive mistakes they made in the early years, the struggle they experienced balancing band life and home life, the band breakup and reunion, Byzantine's new lease on life and record deal with Metal Blade, OJ's vocal technique, and his account of the reality of life in West Virginia.This episode features the song "Toast to the Ghost" by Bad Wolves and "Trapjaw" by Byzantine from their new album The Cicada Tree.Follow Byzantine on Instagram @officialbyzantine and Twitter @ByzantineWVFollow Doc on Instagram and Twitter @DocCoyleListen to more podcasts like at JabberJawMedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Doc speaks with ESPN1500 Minnesota Timberwolves Analyst and Hardwood Paroxysm writer, Derek James, about how he became a basketball journalist, the evolution of new media, the connection between hoops and heavy music, question whether the dominance of the Golden State Warriors is good for the NBA, how the Cavs and Celtics will fair after the Kyrie Irving trade, the upcoming T-Wolves season, and re-litigate Russell Westbrook's MVP campaign.You can follow Derek on Twitter @DerekJamesNBAYou can follow Doc on Twitter and Instagram @DocCoyleCheck out more great podcasts like at at www.JabberJawMedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Doc speaks with Act of Defiance guitarist, Chris Broderick, about the challenges of doing a long distance band and being the only guitar player, how he got his professional start in Colorado with Jag Panzer, the hard truths he learned about the music industry playing with Nevermore, how he got the Megadeth gig and ultimately why he left, and what it was like to start a brand new band from the ground up after leaving such a big group.This episode features the song "M.I.A." from the album Old Scars, New Wounds by Act of Defiance.Follow Chris Broderick on Instagram @chris_broderick_guitar and Twitter @chris_broderickFollow Doc on Instagram and Twitter @DocCoyleListen to more podcasts like at www.JabberJawMedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Doc talks with legendary record producer Steve Evetts about working on the 1st God Forbid album, Reject The Sickness, his philosophy on getting great performances, his role elevating the hardcore scene in the late 90s, his time as the bassist of the glam-ish band American Angel, how he got his start producing and working at Trax East studio, breaking out as a "big time" producer working with Ross Robinson, The Cure, and Sepultura, what the Steve Evetts credo towards production is, what he thinks about how technology has changed recording, and his relationship with The Dillinger Escape Plan.This episode features the song "Playing Dead" by Turmoil from the album The Process Of...Follow Steve on Instagram and Twitter @SteveEvetts and check out his website www.steveevetts.comFollow Doc on Instagam and Twitter @DocCoyleListen to more podcasts like at www.JabberJawMedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Doc talks with vocalist Brian Fair about coming up in the early 90s Boston hardcore scene, breaking out and eventually breaking up with Overcast, joining Shadows Fall to see the rise of the New Wave of American Heavy Metal, how he enjoyed finally reaching big success, signing to a major label, why all activity stopped for Shadows Fall, how he has experienced family life, and wrap up to chat about the Boston Celtics.This episode features the song "Beautiful Nothing" by Downpour.Follow Brian on Instagram and Twitter @BrianshadfallFollow Doc on Instagram and Twitter @DocCoyleListen to more podcasts like this at JabberJawMedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Doc talks with ex-Sworn Enemy guitarist, Lorenzo Antonucci, about the ups and downs of his career with the band, coming out of the New York hardcore scene, playing Ozzfest, trying to maintain success, and eventually why he quit the band. He also gets deep into his life after the band from moving to Austria to becoming a record producer, relocating to Los Angeles to try professional wrestling, and finally focusing on acting in and developing films and television.This episode features the song "Sworn Enemy" by Sworn Enemy.You can follow Lorenzo on Instagram @LorenzoantonuccijrYou can follow Doc on Instagram and Twitter @DocCoyleListen to more great podcasts like this at JabberJawMedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Doc shares his thoughts on Hurricane Harvey and the LA Fires. He also speaks with his good friend, Adam Sagir, owner of UK PR company, The Noise Cartel, former Century Media Records employee, and bassist of Dripback and formerly of Labrat. Adam talks about working his way up the ladder in the record industry with Century Media, deciding how to balance his band life and other career opportunities, how he became an instrumental figure in launching God Forbid in the UK, and lays out how he started Noise Cartel and what being a Public Relations professional really means.This episode features the song "Wasted" by Dripback from the album Failed Futures.Follow Adam Sagir on Instagram and Twitter @AdamDaRatFollow The Noise Cartel on Instagram and Twitter @TheNoiseCartelFollow Doc on Instagram and Twitter @DocCoyleListen to more podcasts like this at JabberJawMedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices