Episodes

  • #126 - Richard Shaw (Ex-Cradle of Filth, King 810)
    Jan 18 2024

    Richard joins the podcast to discuss songwriting, imposter syndrome, online content, identifying as a musician, what he prioritises in life and much more!

    Richard's Artist Pick - The Parallax Method - https://www.instagram.com/theparallaxmethod

    CHAPTERS
    0:00 When did you last change your mind?
    1:18 Prioritising Life
    7:00 Waiting for Lightning to Strike
    19:45 Spinning Plates
    28:17 Dealing with Imposter Syndrome
    49:30 Online Content Creation
    1:01:03 Somewhere Over the Rainbow
    1:04:50 The Next Guest's Question
    1:06:17 Richard's Artist Pick
    1:06:26 Finishing Up

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    *About The Podcast*

    Turn That Sh*t Down hosts some of the most exciting and compelling conversations between host Joe Rowley and a variety of guitarists, drummers, bassists, producers, vocalists and music industry professionals spanning across multiple genres from Heavy Metal, to Rock, Blues and so much more! Topics of conversation tend to include mental health, self improvement, issues in the music industry, trends in heavy metal, guitar playing and more.

    *Current Credits*

    Current Credits -  Ryan Roxie (Alice Cooper Band), Dirk Verbeuren (Megadeth), Gus G / Rudy Sarzo (Ozzy Osbourne), Anders Fridn (In Flames), Jordan Rudess (Dream Theater), Mark Holcomb (Periphery) Rob Chapman, James Monteith (Tesseract), Justin Derrico (P!nk), Rabea Massaad, Ben Wells (Black Stone Cherry), Clint Lowery (Sevendust), Frank Turner, Adam De Micco (Lorna Shore), Joey Sturgis, Lena Scissorhands (Infected Rain), Mike Dawes, Dean Lamb (Archspire), David Davidson (Revocation), Rusty Cooley, Nick Johnston, Baard Kolstad (Leprous) George Lever (Producer), Josh Baines (Malevolence), Cole Rolland, Jacob Umansky (Intervals), Rudy Ayoub, Gabe Mangold (Enterprise Earth),  Craig 'Goonzi' Gowans (Bleed From Within), Mike Malyan / Andy Cizek (Monuments), Greg Koch and more!


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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • #125 - Alex O'Connor (Cosmic Skeptic)
    Jan 1 2024

    Alex joins the podcast to discuss how we define value in art, architecture, tools for engendering creativity, difficult conversations, his musical journey and much more!

    Alex's Artist Pick - Flyte - https://www.instagram.com/__flyte__/

    CHAPTERS
    0:00 Making the world a better place
    8:25 Attributing Malice
    12:21 Original Thinking
    23:04 Alex's Musical Endeavours
    28:41 Changing Musical Tastes
    32:46 Creating Things
    35:40 Difficult Conversations
    44:55 The value of perspective in art
    54:50 What defines value?
    58:13 Stealing bits of London
    1:00:06 Cultivating Creativity
    1:13:29 My Trolley Problem
    1:21:00 The Next Guest's Question
    1:22:07 Alex's Artist Pick
    1:23:08 Finishing Up

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    *About The Podcast*

    Turn That Sh*t Down hosts some of the most exciting and compelling conversations between host Joe Rowley and a variety of guitarists, drummers, bassists, producers, vocalists and music industry professionals spanning across multiple genres from Heavy Metal, to Rock, Blues and so much more! Topics of conversation tend to include mental health, self improvement, issues in the music industry, trends in heavy metal, guitar playing and more.

    *Current Credits*

    Current Credits -  Ryan Roxie (Alice Cooper Band), Dirk Verbeuren (Megadeth), Gus G / Rudy Sarzo (Ozzy Osbourne), Anders Fridn (In Flames), Jordan Rudess (Dream Theater), Mark Holcomb (Periphery) Rob Chapman, James Monteith (Tesseract), Justin Derrico (P!nk), Rabea Massaad, Ben Wells (Black Stone Cherry), Clint Lowery (Sevendust), Frank Turner, Adam De Micco (Lorna Shore), Joey Sturgis, Lena Scissorhands (Infected Rain), Mike Dawes, Dean Lamb (Archspire), David Davidson (Revocation), Rusty Cooley, Nick Johnston, Baard Kolstad (Leprous) George Lever (Producer), Josh Baines (Malevolence), Cole Rolland, Jacob Umansky (Intervals), Rudy Ayoub, Gabe Mangold (Enterprise Earth),  Craig 'Goonzi' Gowans (Bleed From Within), Mike Malyan / Andy Cizek (Monuments), Greg Koch and more!


    *Affiliate Links*

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    1 hr and 25 mins
  • #124 - Ol Drake (Evile)
    Dec 30 2023

    Ol joins the podcast to discuss his love for songwriting, touring as you get older, beard tips, old school metal and much more!

    Ol's Artist Pick - Tortured Demon - https://www.instagram.com/tortureddemon

    TIME STAMPS
    0:00 Why not give up?
    2:29 What's New?
    3:24 Touring as you get Older
    7:56 Knowing When Ideas Work
    10:35 Old School Metal / Albums
    22:04 Content Creation
    27:11 Staying Motivated 
    30:30 Musical Identity
    35:33 Super Manly Beard Tips
    37:38 Ol's Artist Pick
    38:32 The Next Guest's Question
    39:00 Finishing Up

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    *About The Podcast*

    Turn That Sh*t Down hosts some of the most exciting and compelling conversations between host Joe Rowley and a variety of guitarists, drummers, bassists, producers, vocalists and music industry professionals spanning across multiple genres from Heavy Metal, to Rock, Blues and so much more! Topics of conversation tend to include mental health, self improvement, issues in the music industry, trends in heavy metal, guitar playing and more.

    *Current Credits*

    Current Credits -  Ryan Roxie (Alice Cooper Band), Dirk Verbeuren (Megadeth), Gus G / Rudy Sarzo (Ozzy Osbourne), Anders Fridn (In Flames), Jordan Rudess (Dream Theater), Mark Holcomb (Periphery) Rob Chapman, James Monteith (Tesseract), Justin Derrico (P!nk), Rabea Massaad, Ben Wells (Black Stone Cherry), Clint Lowery (Sevendust), Frank Turner, Adam De Micco (Lorna Shore), Joey Sturgis, Lena Scissorhands (Infected Rain), Mike Dawes, Dean Lamb (Archspire), David Davidson (Revocation), Rusty Cooley, Nick Johnston, Baard Kolstad (Leprous) George Lever (Producer), Josh Baines (Malevolence), Cole Rolland, Jacob Umansky (Intervals), Rudy Ayoub, Gabe Mangold (Enterprise Earth),  Craig 'Goonzi' Gowans (Bleed From Within), Mike Malyan / Andy Cizek (Monuments), Greg Koch and more!


    *Affiliate Links*

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    40 mins
  • #123 - Dave Rucki (Sentinels)
    Dec 18 2023

    Dave joins the podcast to discuss Turning 30, Technical Metal Drumming, The difficulty of simple drum parts, expressing gratitude, happy mistakes and much more!

    Dave's Artist Pick - Chamber - https://www.instagram.com/chambernashville

    CHAPTERS
    0:00 Happy Mistakes
    13:30 Gratitude
    20:20 Turning 30
    28:00 Difficulty in Simplicity
    32:15 Playing Technical Parts Live
    40:50 Moving To a New Place / Metal Genres
    46:51 Selling Technical Metal
    53:30 Straight Edge Life
    56:42 Writing Technical Drum Parts
    1:03:29 The Next Guest's Question
    1:05:46 Dave's Artist Pick
    1:06:55 Finishing Up

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    *About The Podcast*

    Turn That Sh*t Down hosts some of the most exciting and compelling conversations between host Joe Rowley and a variety of guitarists, drummers, bassists, producers, vocalists and music industry professionals spanning across multiple genres from Heavy Metal, to Rock, Blues and so much more! Topics of conversation tend to include mental health, self improvement, issues in the music industry, trends in heavy metal, guitar playing and more.

    *Current Credits*

    Current Credits -  Ryan Roxie (Alice Cooper Band), Dirk Verbeuren (Megadeth), Gus G / Rudy Sarzo (Ozzy Osbourne), Anders Fridn (In Flames), Jordan Rudess (Dream Theater), Mark Holcomb (Periphery) Rob Chapman, James Monteith (Tesseract), Justin Derrico (P!nk), Rabea Massaad, Ben Wells (Black Stone Cherry), Clint Lowery (Sevendust), Frank Turner, Adam De Micco (Lorna Shore), Joey Sturgis, Lena Scissorhands (Infected Rain), Mike Dawes, Dean Lamb (Archspire), David Davidson (Revocation), Rusty Cooley, Nick Johnston, Baard Kolstad (Leprous) George Lever (Producer), Josh Baines (Malevolence), Cole Rolland, Jacob Umansky (Intervals), Rudy Ayoub, Gabe Mangold (Enterprise Earth),  Craig 'Goonzi' Gowans (Bleed From Within), Mike Malyan / Andy Cizek (Monuments), Greg Koch and more!


    *Affiliate Links*

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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • #122 - Simon Dobson
    Dec 12 2023

    Simon joins the podcast to discuss Finding your voice, writing string parts, funny spider stories, expanding his musical horizons, playing the Albert Hall and much more!

    Simon's Artist Pick - Lyr - https://www.instagram.com/lyrband

    CHAPTERS
    0:00 How are you annoying? / Spiders
    8:35 What's New With You?
    12:50 Finding Your Voice / Career
    22:10 Appreciating Other Music
    27:10 Content Content Content
    41:29 Expanding Your Musical Knowledge
    49:30 Compositional Advice
    1:04:33 Royal Albert Hall Shows
    1:10:34 The Next Guest's Question
    11:36 Simon's Artist Pick
    1:12:08 Finishing Up

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    Turn That Sh*t Down hosts some of the most exciting and compelling conversations betwe

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    1 hr and 14 mins
  • #121 - Josh Middleton (Sylosis, Architects)
    Nov 27 2023

    Josh joins the podcast to discuss writing music for you, the challenges of being a frontman, his lyrical inspiration for the latest album, advice for young musicians and much more!

    Josh's Artist Picks:
    Urne - https://www.instagram.com/urneband
    Heriot - https://www.instagram.com/heriotmetal

    TIME STAMPS
    0:00 Lessons You've Learnt
    2:40 Sylosis' Development
    4:49 Frontmen in Metal
    8:32 Developing The Last Record
    14:14 Architects
    16:52 When is enough enough?
    19:47 Riff Writing
    21:31 Lyrical Headspaces
    24:52 Why Do You Write?
    27:00 Josh's Artist Pick
    27:55 The Next Guest's Question

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    *About The Podcast*

    Turn That Sh*t Down hosts some of the most exciting and compelling conversations between host Joe Rowley and a variety of guitarists, drummers, bassists, producers, vocalists and music industry professionals spanning across multiple genres from Heavy Metal, to Rock, Blues and so much more! Topics of conversation tend to include mental health, self improvement, issues in the music industry, trends in heavy metal, guitar playing and more.

    *Current Credits*

    Current Credits -  Ryan Roxie (Alice Cooper Band), Dirk Verbeuren (Megadeth), Gus G / Rudy Sarzo (Ozzy Osbourne), Anders Fridn (In Flames), Jordan Rudess (Dream Theater), Mark Holcomb (Periphery) Rob Chapman, James Monteith (Tesseract), Justin Derrico (P!nk), Rabea Massaad, Ben Wells (Black Stone Cherry), Clint Lowery (Sevendust), Frank Turner, Adam De Micco (Lorna Shore), Joey Sturgis, Lena Scissorhands (Infected Rain), Mike Dawes, Dean Lamb (Archspire), David Davidson (Revocation), Rusty Cooley, Nick Johnston, Baard Kolstad (Leprous) George Lever (Producer), Josh Baines (Malevolence), Cole Rolland, Jacob Umansky (Intervals), Rudy Ayoub, Gabe Mangold (Enterprise Earth),  Craig 'Goonzi' Gowans (Bleed From Within), Mike Malyan / Andy Cizek (Monuments), Greg Koch and more!


    *Affiliate Links*

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    29 mins
  • #120 - Jay Postones (TesseracT)
    Nov 20 2023

    Jay joins the podcast to discuss achieving his goals, learning about others through education, goats in his BMW, the reality of band life, making the leap as a pro musician and much more!

    Jay's Artist Picks:
    Alluvial - https://www.instagram.com/alluvial
    Intervals - https://www.instagram.com/aaronintervals
    Unprocessed - https://www.instagram.com/unprocessedband
    Callous Daoboys - https://www.instagram.com/thecallousdaoboys

    TIME STAMPS
    0:00 Why would you even do that?
    5:34 How You're Received
    7:29 Making the Leap 
    14:49 Impressing Others
    19:04 Moving to the USA
    24:52 Achieving your Goals / Measuring Success
    39:29 The Online World
    46:28 Learning about People / Teaching Others
    1:03:00 The Next Guest's Question
    1:03:24 Jay's Artist Pick
    1:04:38 Finishing Up

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    *About The Podcast*

    Turn That Sh*t Down hosts some of the most exciting and compelling conversations between host Joe Rowley and a variety of guitarists, drummers, bassists, producers, vocalists and music industry professionals spanning across multiple genres from Heavy Metal, to Rock, Blues and so much more! Topics of conversation tend to include mental health, self improvement, issues in the music industry, trends in heavy metal, guitar playing and more.

    *Current Credits*

    Current Credits -  Ryan Roxie (Alice Cooper Band), Dirk Verbeuren (Megadeth), Gus G / Rudy Sarzo (Ozzy Osbourne), Anders Fridn (In Flames), Jordan Rudess (Dream Theater), Mark Holcomb (Periphery) Rob Chapman, James Monteith (Tesseract), Justin Derrico (P!nk), Rabea Massaad, Ben Wells (Black Stone Cherry), Clint Lowery (Sevendust), Frank Turner, Adam De Micco (Lorna Shore), Joey Sturgis, Lena Scissorhands (Infected Rain), Mike Dawes, Dean Lamb (Archspire), David Davidson (Revocation), Rusty Cooley, Nick Johnston, Baard Kolstad (Leprous) George Lever (Producer), Josh Baines (Malevolence), Cole Rolland, Jacob Umansky (Intervals), Rudy Ayoub, Gabe Mangold (Enterprise Earth),  Craig 'Goonzi' Gowans (Bleed From Within), Mike Malyan / Andy Cizek (Monuments), Greg Koch and more!


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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • #119 - Justin McKinney (The Zenith Passage)
    Sep 24 2023

    Justin joins the podcast to discuss his passion for film scoring, the change from music ownership to music access, technical riffs, songwriting, elitism in metal and much more!

    Justin's Artist Pick - Ole Børud - https://www.instagram.com/oleborudofficial

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    *About The Podcast*

    Turn That Sh*t Down hosts some of the most exciting and compelling conversations between host Joe Rowley and a variety of guitarists, drummers, bassists, producers, vocalists and music industry professionals spanning across multiple genres from Heavy Metal, to Rock, Blues and so much more! Topics of conversation tend to include mental health, self improvement, issues in the music industry, trends in heavy metal, guitar playing and more.

    *Current Credits*

    Current Credits -  Ryan Roxie (Alice Cooper Band), Dirk Verbeuren (Megadeth), Gus G / Rudy Sarzo (Ozzy Osbourne), Anders Fridn (In Flames), Jordan Rudess (Dream Theater), Mark Holcomb (Periphery) Rob Chapman, James Monteith (Tesseract), Justin Derrico (P!nk), Rabea Massaad, Ben Wells (Black Stone Cherry), Clint Lowery (Sevendust), Frank Turner, Adam De Micco (Lorna Shore), Joey Sturgis, Lena Scissorhands (Infected Rain), Mike Dawes, Dean Lamb (Archspire), David Davidson (Revocation), Rusty Cooley, Nick Johnston, Baard Kolstad (Leprous) George Lever (Producer), Josh Baines (Malevolence), Cole Rolland, Jacob Umansky (Intervals), Rudy Ayoub, Gabe Mangold (Enterprise Earth),  Craig 'Goonzi' Gowans (Bleed From Within), Mike Malyan / Andy Cizek (Monuments), Greg Koch and more!


    *Affiliate Links*

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    52 mins