Metal Chick Podcast

In this episode of the Metal Chick Podcast, host Carrie Zylka welcomes fellow WAMI board members Patrick Nettesheim (Music6s), Jessie Greenwald (VP of WAMI), and Rick Hagopian (Kitty Soft Paw), to di…

On this episode of the Metal Chick podcast, I welcome the band Abaddon's End, who are fresh off their WAMI Awards wins! We dive deep into the story behind their name, the evolution of their lineup ov…

I had an amazing conversation with the band Waking the Sleeper on the podcast today! We really dug deep into their story – how they got started, how they work together, and the creative juice that's …

Metal Chick Podcast 079 - Cari Cody of Pop Culture  

In this episode, host Carrie Z interviews Cari Cody, vocalist for the band Pop Culture. She shares how the band was formed and the band's focus on…

On our way home from a trip to Barbados, we had a layover in Dallas. Seated next to us was the drummer for a Stevie Ray Vaughan tribute band/blues band from Texas, and the band graciously agreed to a…

We're catching up with Chi Node of Headstone! 

We talk about his journey to becoming guitarist of the band and about the Appleton event "For the Love of Metal"

Links:

• Headstone Facebook
• Chi Noden Fa…

"Metal Chick Podcast Ep076 - WAMI Nomination Process and New Direction Explained with Board Member Phil Norby"

Phil Norby, board member for the Wisconsin Area Music Industry (WAMI) stops by to expl…

MetalChick Podcast- Olaf Różański & Grzegorz Luzar of the Polish Metal Band Wingless.

It’s 35 degrees Celsius, (or 95 degrees Fahrenheit for us Wisconsinites) in Crakow, Poland, Greg and Olaf are sha…

Metal Chick Podcast - Episode 075 - Inverted Vision

We have the whole band on the line!

They tell me about where they're from, how they got into music and how Craig's List saved the day.

They talk ab…

Metal Chick Podcast - Episode 074 - Imperial Fall

I've got the guys from Imperial Fall on the line, we talk about a ton of stuff, some of their favorite shows, what attendees can expect for Sunday, J…

073 - Quincy Jackson, Vocalist at KNIFEBACK

Quincy stops by the Metal Chick Studio to chat about how he caught the singing bug by doing musicals until his two sisters pushed him in the right directio…

Ep072 - Blue Moon Assault

The guys from doom grunge band Blue Moon Assault stop by to chat about how they started a band right before the pandemic, their musical backgrounds and where they'd love to …

071 - Markus Gorsic owner of Da Bar

Markus shares why he decided on the location he chose for Da Bar, how you can get a gig there, and how Pete Syren has become the booking manager. He walks us throu…

Metal Chick Podcast Episode 70 - Zack Brannon

27-year-old instrumental Metal Artist Zach Brannon from Vancouver, British Columbia stops by to chat about being a guitar player, writer and composer.  H…

Angelo Petropoulos guitarist for Heart of Black stops by to explain what "heavy alternative dance music" even is.

He shares the influences of the band and some of the songs they cover.

An extremely h…

This morning I'm sitting down with Elise, lead vocalist of Ozzy and Dio Tribute Sabbatha Chicago.

She shares how her grandmother was a pianist for silent movies and how she was always involved in mus…

Tim Jackson and TJ Richardson from Salvation’s End call in to chat.

Tim started out as a death metal singer and transitioned into a more traditional metal style drawing inspiration from singers like …

Zoy Begos, CEO of ZandR Entertainment, and President of the Wisconsin Area Music Industry joins us to chat about the current state of the Milwaukee music scene, what the WAMI's are all about and why …

Scott Couch from Chicago based NightSnake stops by to chat about setlist choices for the Whitesnake tribute band, how they started the band and how his dad used to play for Al Capone.

Links: 

• NightS…

Paul Karcz of Milwaukee metal band Imperial Fall, stops by the Metal Chick Studio to chat about his history in the local music scene.

Paul talks about growing up in a non-musical family and how they …