

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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Jun 29, 2022 • 2h 4min
Jason Richardson (All That Remains, ex-Chelsea Grin, ex-Born of Osiris, ex-All Shall Perish)
Doc welcomes guitar virtuoso, Jason Richardson, to the show and they talk about Jason getting his start in Virginia with his 1st band, starting to learn music through piano and drums before he picked up the guitar, how he landed a gig as a touring guitarist for All Shall perish when he was only 17, what it was like working on The Discovery album, why joining Born of Osiris was such a tough decision, his difficult time dealing with getting kicked out of the band, landing on his feet by joining Chelsea Grin, why he decided to go solo, his relationship with drummer, Luke Holland, his work ethic as an independent artist, what it's like playing with All That Remains, and his love for video games.This episode features the songs "Departing Ways" by Seeking Sirens and "Upside Down" by Jason Richardson and Luke Holland featuring Tim Henson.Follow Jason on Instagram @JasonReevesRichardson and Twitter @JasonGrinFollow Doc on Instagram and Twitter @DocCoylePlease support this episode's sponsor Seeking Sirens at https://linktr.ee/joeydangerouslyListen to more great podcasts like this at soundtalentmedia.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 15, 2022 • 1h 36min
Dave Witte (Municipal Waste, ex-Burnt By The Sun, ex-Melt Banana, ex-Discordance Axis, ex-Human Remains)
Doc welcomes Municipal Waste drummer, Dave Witte, to the show and they talk about Dave's early days in New Jersey with experimental death/grind band, Human Remains, what drove him to push his playing to the extreme with Discordance Axis, how his drive to just want to play and tour as much as he could lead him to play in multiple bands, what he learned touring the world with avant-garde Japanese band, Melt Banana, how Burnt By The Sun came together and eventually disbanded, joining Municipal waste and getting to taste success, how the fun-factor set Municipal Waste apart and starting a vegan restaurant in Richmond, VA.This episode features the songs "Eventually" by Belclaire and "Electrified Brain" by Municipal Waste.Follow Dave on Instagram @Stoutmania and Twitter @WITTE_DWFollow Doc on Instagram and Twitter @DocCoylePlease support this episode's sponsor Belclaire at https://www.facebook.com/belclairemusic/Listen to more great podcasts like this at soundtalentmedia.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 2, 2022 • 1h 43min
Stephen Brodsky (Cave In, Mutoid Man, Quicksand, Old Man Gloom, ex-Converge)
Doc welcomes Cave In and Mutoid Man vocalist and guitarist, Stephen Brodsky, to the show and they talk about Cave In's early days and discovering his role as a vocalist, the impact of Until Your Heart Stops, what inspired the band's evolution to a less "metal" sound, pressure from a major label to write a hit with the Antennae album, moving to New York and starting Mutoid Man with Ben Kohler, what busking on the street taught him, how his role as a songwriter as evolved through the years, what his tricks of the trade are as far as guitar effects and amplifiers, and how he ended up playing with Quicksand.This episode features the songs "Breaking Point" by Lockjaw and "New Reality" by Cave In.Follow Stephen on Instagram and Twitter @StephenBrodskyFollow Doc on Instagram and Twitter @DocCoylePlease support this episode's sponsor Lockjaw at https://linktr.ee/lockjawmetalListen to more great podcasts like this at soundtalentmedia.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 11, 2022 • 1h 34min
Robert Trujillo (Metallica, Infectious Grooves, ex-Suicidal Tendencies, ex-Ozzy Osbourne)
Doc welcomes Metallica bass player, Robert Trujillo, to the show and they talk about Rob's early influences in R&B and Funk growing up in LA, how guitarist Rocky Goerge helped get him to join Suicidal Tendencies, how his funk bass playing style influenced Suicidal's sound, what led to the creation of Infectious Grooves, how one opportunity led to the next and he ended up playing with Ozzy, forming a community of musicians that he admires, how he developed his approach to professionalism within his career, how he has avoided the "rock star" attitude that plagues so many successful musicians, the real story behind him nailing his Metallica audition, and his advice on how to manage emotions and personalities within a band environment.This episode features the songs "Falling Out" by Vallion, "Too Far" by Budderside, and "ManUNkind" by Metallica.Follow Robert on Instagram @RobTrujillo and @RobertTrujillo on TwitterFollow Doc on Instagram and Twitter @DocCoylePlease support this episode's sponsor Vallion at vallionfl.com Please support this episode's sponsor Budderside at www.budderside.comPlease support this episode's sponsor Good Company with Scott Bowling at https://www.scottgoodcompany.com/Listen to more great podcasts like this at soundtalentmedia.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 28, 2022 • 1h 25min
Dylan "Funny Man" Alvarez (Hollywood Undead)
Doc welcomes Dylan "Funny Man" Alvarez, vocalist from Hollywood Undead to the show, and they talk about Hollywood Undead's recent tour with Bad Wolves and Papa Roach, growing up in LA and discovering hip hop and punk rock, Hollywood Undead catching their break on Myspace, the lore behind the band wearing masks and eventually removing them, their old partying days, and what he believes is the secret to their success and longevity.This episode features the songs "Serenity" by Art and the Resistance and "CHAOS" by Hollywood Undead.Follow Doc on Instagram and Twitter @DocCoylePlease support this episode's sponsor Art and the Resistance at https://linktr.ee/ArtandtheresistanceListen to more great podcasts like this at soundtalentmedia.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 20, 2022 • 1h 34min
Burton C. Bell (Ascension Of The Watchers, ex-Fear Factory, ex-G//Z/R)
Doc welcomes former Fear Factory vocalist, Burton C. Bell, to the show and they talk about how he has felt since leaving Fear Factory, making a new Ascension Of The Watchers album, what influenced his early vocal style, whether or not he invented "good cop, bad cop" vocals in metal, how touring with hardcore bands influenced his approach to singing, how he ended up singing for Geezer Butler's solo album, the process of recording Demanufacture, what he's learned from experiencing a falling out with the members of Fear Factory, and how the style of Fear Factory created some limitations creatively.This episode features the songs "Our Betrayal" by Generation Underground featuring Pablo Viveros and "Drive Boy Shooting" by G//Z/R.Follow Burton on Instagram @burtoncbell_official and Twitter @Burton_C_BellFollow Doc on Instagram and Twitter @DocCoylePlease support this episode's sponsor Generation Underground at https://generationunderground.com/Listen to more great podcasts like this at soundtalentmedia.com/Photo by Michael Alago. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 13, 2022 • 1h 50min
John LaMacchia (LaMacchia, Candiria, Spylacopa)
Doc welcomes guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter, John LaMacchia, to the show, and they talk about John's venture to become a solo artist during the pandemic, how the two met through the NY/NJ hardcore scene, Candiria's legendary status as high-level musicians, how the band evolved artistically through the years, how their van accident shifted their personal priorities, John's resistance to the more mainstream leanings of What Doesn't Kill You, moving on from the band to start Spylacopa, and reuniting to make a new album in the last few years.This episode features the songs "All In" by Saturn Six and "While They Were Sleeping" by Candiria.Follow John on Instagram and Twitter @LaMacchiamusicFollow Doc on Instagram and Twitter @DocCoylePlease support this episode's sponsor Saturn Six at www.saturnsixmusic.com Please support this episode's sponsor Good Company with Scott Bowling at https://www.scottgoodcompany.com/Listen to more great podcasts like this at soundtalentmedia.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 8, 2022 • 45min
Doc Gives a Tour Update and Talks About the War in Ukraine
Doc gives a tour update and talks about the war in Ukraine.This episode features the song "B.Y.O.B." by System of a Down.Follow Doc on Instagram and Twitter @DocCoylePlease support this episode's sponsor Good Company with Scott Bowling at https://www.scottgoodcompany.com/Listen to more great podcasts like this at soundtalentmedia.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 23, 2022 • 1h 49min
Terry "Beez" Bezer (That's Not Metal Podcast, Media Personality, Journalist)
Doc welcomes music journalist and media personality, Terry "Beez" Bezer, to the show, and they talk about Beez getting his start in the UK media writing for Kerrang, Metal Hammer, and Rock Sound, his transition to being in front of the camera as a host for Scuzz TV, how dishonest practices within the media inspired him to start the That's Not Metal Podcast, how moving to LA is helping his goal of bringing heavy music back to the mainstream, his success on Twitch, why he focuses on giving new, exciting, eclectic artists a platform to be heard, what the next big thing in metal is, and his foray into the world of NFTs with Avenged Sevenfold's Death Bat collection.This episode features the songs "Won" by Trip Villain and "Aaj" by Bloodywood.Follow Terry on Instagram and Twitter @TerryBeez666Follow Doc on Instagram and Twitter @DocCoylePlease support this episode's sponsor Trip Villain at https://tripvillain.bandcamp.com/album/wonListen to more great podcasts like this at soundtalentmedia.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 16, 2022 • 2h 49min
Finn McKenty (The Punk Rock MBA)
Doc welcomes The Punk Rock MBA Youtube channel and podcast host, Finn McKenty, to the show, and they talk about Finn's transition to Twitch, developing his second channel, what Punk Rock MBA fans want out of his main channel, what it means to have good taste in music and art, the societal impact that provocative art can have, his bias against heavy metal culture, how social media algorithms encourage bad behavior by creators, Kanye West and MGK taking things too far, and the two debate the merits of new music versus old music.This episode features the songs "Fremen" by Mantra of Morta and "Gucci Gang" by Lil Pump.Follow Fin on Instagram @FinnMckenty and Twitter @thepunkrockmbaFollow Doc on Instagram and Twitter @DocCoylePlease support this episode's sponsor Mantra of Morta at https://mantraofmorta.com/Please support this episode's sponsor Godsize Records at https://www.godsizerecs.com/Please support this episode's sponsor Good Company with Scott Bowling at https://www.youtube.com/c/ScottBowlinggoodcompanyListen to more great podcasts like this at soundtalentmedia.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices


