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The Downbeat

Craig Reynolds
Mental Health
Stray From the Path
Music Industry
Holding Absence
Covid-19
Health
Tattooing
The Downbeat Podcast
Tiktok
Metalcore
The Callous Daoboys
Nashville
Air Conditioning
Sum 41
Dillinger Escape Plan
Grief
Family
Comedy
Alcohol Consumption
Musical Collaboration

Long-form interviews with people from all corners of the heavy music world.

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Latest Episodes

My guests on the podcast this week are Alex Terrible and Jack Simmons of Slaughter To Prevail. In this no-holds-barred episode I talk to the Russian deathcore band about their meteoric success and Alex’s recent bareknuckle boxing injuries - as well a... more

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My guest on the podcast this week is Jona Weinhofen. Jona is an Australian metalcore guitarist known for his work with I Killed The Prom Queen, Bleeding Through and Bring Me The Horizon. We talk about his history with all of these bands as well as Le... more

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My guest on the podcast this week is Adam Easterling, vocalist of Orthodox. One of my absolute favourite new modern heavy bands. We talk about their UNREAL new album: A Door Left Open as well as his love of nu metal, extreme weather, dreams (and how ... more

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My guests on the podcast this week are Matt Honeycutt and Eric English of KUBLAI KHAN. We caught up to talk about their latest album Exhibition of Prowess, Matt’s short stint working at Hot-Topic, tattooing, ghosts, scary movies, fast food and much m... more

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Recent Guests

Travis Regnier
Drummer for Spite and avid fan of The Downbeat podcast
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Episode: Travis Regnier (Spite)
Dani Filth
Lead vocalist of Cradle Of Filth.
Cradle Of Filth
Episode: Dani Filth (Cradle of Filth)
Dave Baksh
Guitarist from Sum 41
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Episode: Dave Baksh - Sum 41
Johnny from Health
Member of the band Health and frequent podcast guest
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Episode: Johnny HEALTH 2
Better Lovers
A metal band formed from members of The Dillinger Escape Plan and Every Time I Die, known for their humorous and energetic performances.
Episode: Better Lovers
Tosh The Drummer
Instagram celebrity drummer and session musician known for work with major artists.
Episode: Tosh The Drummer
Ben Thatcher
Drummer and one of two members of the band Royal Blood
Royal Blood
Episode: Ben Thatcher (Royal Blood)
Mike Kroeger
Bass player of Nickelback
Nickelback
Episode: Mike Kroeger - Nickelback
Ashley Green
Drummer for Holding Absence
Holding Absence
Episode: Holding Absence (Lucas Woodland + Ashley Green)

Host

Craig Reynolds
Host with a wealth of experience in the heavy music scene, known for engaging conversations that reveal personal anecdotes and insights into the lives of musicians.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 32 ratings
  • Found this podcast after David Gunn was on

    Podcast Addict
    5
    Austoon
    3 months ago
  • Good stuff

    Relaxed, personal commentary and lots of good content

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Stephaniesutkaa
    United States4 months ago
  • I <3 CRAIG

    I love The Downbeat <3

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Melatoninluvr
    United States4 months ago
  • SIIIIIICK

    Podcast Addict
    5
    adamYXE
    5 years ago

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Fans love the show's ability to blend humor with deep conversations, showcasing the lives of musicians.
Listeners appreciate the relaxed and personal commentary, finding it engaging and rich with good content.

Chart Rankings

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Apple Podcasts
#31
United States/Music/Music Interviews
Apple Podcasts
#200
United States/Music
Apple Podcasts
#18
United Kingdom/Music/Music Interviews
Apple Podcasts
#37
Canada/Music/Music Interviews
Apple Podcasts
#133
United Kingdom/Music
Apple Podcasts
#236
Canada/Music

Talking Points

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Slaughter to Prevail (Alex Terrible + Jack Simmons)
Q: What are your thoughts on health and injuries in fighting?
It's a risk, and I'm always worried about injuries in fights.
Slaughter to Prevail (Alex Terrible + Jack Simmons)
Q: Do you ever have to do a vocal rest?
Yes, but it never works because I want to speak with people.
Matthew Honeycutt + Eric English (Kublai Khan TX)
Q: What is the song "Eight Years" about?
The song "Eight Years" is about the tragic loss of my brother in a car accident caused by a drunk driver, and it expresses the emotional turmoil and the journey of coming to terms with that loss.
Will Thomson - Tattoo Artist
Q: Have you ever done any tattoos on yourself?
Will mentions he practiced on himself and friends using tattoo kits he bought online, leading to some poor early tattoos.
Will Thomson - Tattoo Artist
Q: What's the most painful tattoo?
Will shares experiences about pain levels in tattoos, emphasizing that hands are the worst to tattoo.

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A diverse array of long-form interviews captures the essence of the heavy music scene, featuring conversations that range from personal experiences to insights about the music industry. Notable topics include album promotions, personal growth stories, and humorous anecdotes that provide a relatable backdrop for fans of heavy music. Each episode showcases a range of guests, including prominent musicians, and explores their journeys, offering listeners a blend of humor, vulnerability, and heartfelt narratives that resonate deeply within the heavy music community. Unique elements include intimate discussions about the challenges faced by musicians, the balance between personal and professional lives, and the humorous side of the industry.

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The Downbeat launched 6 months ago and published 135 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 The Downbeat include:

1. Travis Regnier
2. Dani Filth
3. Dave Baksh
4. Johnny from Health
5. Better Lovers
6. Tosh The Drummer
7. Ben Thatcher
8. Mike Kroeger

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