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Forum of Passion

Forum of Passion
Hardcore Music
Punk Music
Metal Music
Hardcore Punk
Hardcore
Touring
Patreon
Covid-19 Pandemic
Death Metal
Live Music
Video Games
Foundation
Metalcore
New York
Mindset
Torture
Richmond Music Scene
California
Connecticut Music Scene
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An interview podcast highlighting individuals within Hardcore, Punk, and Metal music.

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes171Founded7 years ago
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Latest Episodes

Interview with Justin Vela of Stand Tall. 

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Interview with Alex Barragan of Leave No Doubt, Wise, Castillo, and SOS Booking. 

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Interview with Dan Schultz of Wretched Rite, Worn, Down to The Wire, and From Within Podcast. 

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Interview with Carlos V of Doomsday, From One Hell, and Eliminators. 

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Recent Guests

Justin Vela
Musician in Bay Area hardcore bands including Stand Tall, Famine, Silenced, and Left Hand Path
Bay Area hardcore scene
Episode: FOP 170- Justin Vela
Alex Barragan
Musician and organizer in multiple bands; Whittier-born; involved in Wise, Leave No Doubt, Castillo
Wise / Leave No Doubt / Castillo
Episode: FOP 169- Alex Barragan
Dan Schultz
Hardcore/punk/metal scene figure; bands include Worn and From Within podcast involvement
Worn, From Within Podcast
Episode: FOP 168- Dan Schultz
Carlos Velasquez
World-traveled musician, member of Doomsday and Eliminators
Doomsday, Eliminators
Episode: FOP 167- Carlos V
Xavier Wilson
Musician involved in multiple hardcore/metal projects and collaborations over the years
Gridiron, Simulacra, Year of the Knife, Vicious Embrace, Dead on Your Feet, The Big Hurt, Wretched Rite, and other bands
Episode: FOP 166- Xavier Wilson
Carter Holmes
Head of a prominent hardcore label and singer of Statement of Pride
From Within label; Statement of Pride
Episode: FOP 165- Carter Holmes
Nic Samayoa
Involved in various music projects and a creative entrepreneur.
Episode: FOP 164- Nic Samayoa
Billy Graziadei
Lead singer of the hardcore band Biohazard
Biohazard
Episode: FOP 156- Billy "Biohazard" Graziadei
Senti Valmora
Musician, promoter, and member of various metal and hardcore bands from Connecticut.
Balmora, Ephyra
Episode: FOP 152- Senti

Host

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Host of Forum of Passion, engaged in discussions focused on the hardcore, punk, and metal scenes.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 337 ratings
  • God Tier Hardcore Podcast

    Ace is the absolute man! Thanks for such great content, this is a must if you’re into hardcore and/or metal

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    deemster420
    United Statesa year ago
  • The best

    Just switched over to AM from Spotify and spent like 30 minutes trying to find all my favorite HXC shows I listened to, of course had to find my boy Ace’s GOD TIER podcast first!

    Every episode is a banger. Support this man. Support MAD. Support FOP. SUBSCRIBE TO THE PATREON FOOS!!!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    XVXJUDGE
    United States3 years ago
  • Top tier

    Straight to the point, information packed with plenty of humor and lore, my favorite hardcore related podcast

    PS: support the Patreon! Love main episodes but the ones behind the paywall are my favs

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    bren wilk
    United States3 years ago
  • Hardcore Lives

    Love forum of passion, love hardcore, every guest on here is dope! Please more merch patreon episodes even though you’ve done 2 🫡 California Hardcore on top

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tommy2Sus
    United States4 years ago
  • My favorite hc podcast

    ^^ that. Been listening since the first episode 3 years ago. You get such a deep dive into the personalities and histories of various people in punk/hc/metal. Definitely a more in depth and personal podcast than others

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dnw182
    United States4 years ago

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Some feedback includes requests for more merchandise and special episodes, showcasing a dedicated and passionate audience.
Listeners praise the engaging storytelling and candid discussions, highlighting the emotional depth and authentic experiences shared by the guests.
Many appreciate the focus on personal journeys within the hardcore and punk scenes, noting the insightful questions and relatability of the host.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

FOP 142- Eric Hoyt
Q: What did writing the new Combust record involve?
The writing process involved collaborations, with Andrew leading the direction and some influences from other genres, aiming for a heavier sound with more dynamic structures.
FOP 117- Mike Score
Q: How did you feel during your early All Out War shows?
The early shows were insane; there were a lot of fights that shouldn't have happened, but it was a transition time for the scene.
FOP 117- Mike Score
Q: What was it like in the Hudson Valley growing up?
It was a very boring, suburban wasteland, which is pretty much why I gravitated towards heavy music.
FOP 117- Mike Score
Q: How did you discover metal from a young age?
I was always really into anything that was guitar-driven with aggressive type of music. At first, I didn't have a lot of access to it.
FOP 124- K.K.
Q: When did the first show end up happening?
The first show for Torture happened on April 22 at X-Ray Arcade in Cudahy, Wisconsin.

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The content focuses on personal journeys and insights of various artists in the hardcore, punk, and metal music scenes. Episodes feature in-depth discussions with musicians who share their experiences, influences, and the evolution of their careers, creating a rich tapestry that highlights the diverse backgrounds and narratives within these genres. Topics frequently include the struggles and triumphs faced by artists, the importance of community, and the ongoing development of the music industry among changing cultural and social landscapes. This podcast stands out by providing a platform for uninhibited storytelling, emphasizing emotional depth and connection within the music community.

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Forum of Passion launched 7 years ago and published 171 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Forum of Passion include:

1. Justin Vela
2. Alex Barragan
3. Dan Schultz
4. Carlos Velasquez
5. Xavier Wilson
6. Carter Holmes
7. Nic Samayoa
8. Billy Graziadei

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