Chord Progression Podcast: The Gateway to New Rock and Metal Music

What happens when a former Christian street preacher turned atheist starts making metal music?

You know it is going to lead to a great conversation bound to make you think.

Today, Jared from Heliocentr…

Have you ever wished there was a secret power to help build your brand, your band, your art, your business, any project you have worked on?

We know the answer is yes. But what is that secret power in …

Have you ever been resistant to change in life?

Many of us have been resistant to changes our favorite bands have made in their music as they explore and evolve. But, like we should be, they are open …

In life, people want and hope for second chances. A second chance at love, a second chance at happiness, and second chance at life.

For this band, a random phone call led them to give their music a se…

All-female rock and metal bands are starting to get more and more prominent in the scene today. Look at bands like The Warning and BabyMetal.

But who is the next band to be added to the list of great …

Have you ever had a moment with a band or artist that changed and saved your life?

Some of us have, some of us have not. But there is no denying the positive impact our favorite bands and artists have…

MTV doesn't support the music scene like it once did anymore, so it is up to all of us to help give these bands the support they need to grow and keep chasing their dreams.

We are doing it, and we fou…

Dealing with your past trauma is always tough, but when you can work through it and learn to love yourself, incredible things can happen.

You can create positive karma in your life, build up great rel…

Have you ever dreamed of playing a live show in a brand new market, and already had a lot of fans ready to see you play?

It speaks to the importance of growing your fanbase online, and connecting with…

Why are we drawn to music that has so much positive energy behind it?

It is likely because it causes happiness to increase inside of us and we want to continue to feel that throughout the rest of the …

In rock & metal today, most artists either want long-term record deals with a record label, or go the fully independent route.

But in today's world where the single is key, what if there is a way to h…

What is the outcome from an artist that feels free and confident to express themselves fully without constraint?

We get to experience who they are fully, whether it is a fun side, a sexy side, or an e…

Rick Rubin is the most important music producer of the 20th Century, and someone has already taken the title of greatest music producer of the 21st Century.

But it's not just about his ability to prod…

As fans, we all want new music from our favorite artists all the time, and they want to deliver.

But one thing that always goes unnoticed is how difficult it is for artists to constantly deliver high …

Since the end of the pandemic, it is getting tougher and tougher for bands to get out on the road and tour.

For those emerging bands in the music scene today, it is making the ability to go out and to…

How do you start a band when you're not sure what kind of music to make?

You just do it, and make something that is uniquely your own.

Senna, the German band that cannot be constricted by genre, is our…

When it comes to music, why does it seem like so many younger artists are playing catch up instead of staying ahead of the curve?

Could be luck, could be skill, or could it be not having the right min…

Does a band with a sound compared to Starset and a more serious Electric Callboy get you intrigued?

It would either have to be a cinematic style of music, an infusion of fun, or some heavy breakdowns …

What happens when a podcast interview goes completely off the rails?

35 minutes of greatness ensues, and makes you want to learn more about the band that caused it.

Dead Bundy, the Cleveland pop punk b…

If a band were to have headliners cancel their tours 3 times in a year, most would give up and call it quits, citing bad luck.

When this band experienced this, they came back with a NEVER SAY DIE atti…