How much studio time can pocket change get you? This week's guest on Discover New Music is Micheal Poulson of Volbeat. The band's ninth studio album "God of Angels Trust" was fast, hectic and reminiscent of the band's early days...which is exactly what Poulson was going for. It was like riding an old bike for Volbeat and you won't believe how quickly the band got the album recorded. Plus, a quick round of Danish Rapid Fire is played...and always bet on Iron Mike Tyson!

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Just put it in a push play! This week's guest on Discover New Music is Cody Hanson of Hinder. As the band celebrates 20 years since their debut release "Extreme Behavior" they are also taking time to celebrate a new record! "Back To Life" has the band feeling back to life with their first new album in seven years. And even with all the success, Cody believes that this new record's writing, producing, playing...all aspects...is the band's best yet. Plus a quick round of Rapid Fire is played...Chuck Norris is gonna kick your head clean off!

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"Belligerent" is an awesome way to describe a song! This week's guest on Discover New Music is Emma Anzai of Sick Puppies. The band(and obviously the fans) are beyond excited to have the new record "Wave the Bull" finally out...the first new work from the band since 2016. It's heavy, it's exciting and it's even got some unexpected surprises! Plus Emma breaks down how the last nine years shaped this new record and it's sound as well as how they came up with it's title "Wave the Bull." As always, a quick round of Rapid Fire is played and we even sneak in some fun Aussie slang!

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It's like Britney Spears and Black Sabbath combined! This week's guest on Discover New Music is Justin Benlolo of BRKN LOVE. Their new album "The Program" came about serendipitously when an unplanned weekend trip to South Carolina turned into a multi-week song writing flood of creativity and inspiration. From forming lifelong friendships to recording in the legendary Foo Fighters 606 studio...this is a record of a lifetime for Justin and the band. Plus, Justin plays a quick round of Rapid Fire...and that Billy Ocean question is a thinker!

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You can’t scroll through your music feed without seeing Sleep Theory’s name—and frontman Cullen Moore is here to tell us why! In this episode of Discover New Music, Cullen shares the band’s whirlwind journey from its formation in 2019 through pandemic-era challenges, unexpected lineup changes, and a rocket ride of viral success. He opens up about convincing bandmate Paolo to join the project, the behind-the-scenes build-up to their breakout single "Paper Hearts," and how streaming momentum led to their highly anticipated debut Afterglow. Cullen also reflects on his time in the Army, the musical legacy passed down from his father, and the self-belief that fueled it all. Plus, as always, a quick round of Rapid Fire is played...who the hell are David Bowie and David Lee Roth?!?!

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This record is intense...and that was on purpose! This week's guest on Discover New Music is Spencer Chamberlain of Underoath. The band's latest album "The Place After This One" is a heavy, in-your-face piece of work cause that's exactly what the band wanted. Spencer talks about how making what you love and want to hear as a musician will keep your art honest and that's what truly resonates with the fans. The Underoath frontman also talks about how touring with Papa Roach has gotten him excited about the future as well as feeling all the emotions while listening to Tool. As always a quick round of Rapid Fire is played...with fancy grilled cheese!

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Bigger and better is what's in store for this new record! This week's guest on Discover New Music is Tobias Forge of Ghost. With their sixth studio album "Skeleta" complete Tobias is ready to unleash the latest from Ghost to the fans...not only on the stereo but live as well! Plus he talks about not being a techy kind of guy who had fun doing a techy-style music video for "Satanized." And, of course, Rapid Fire was played but with a Swedish twist!

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We can thank Ace Ventura for growling inspiration! This week's guest on Discover New Music is Courtney Laplante of Spiritbox. Their new album "Tsunami Sea" is the culmination of hard work, passion and excitement. After a roller coaster of events surrounding Spiritbox's first album, Courtney and the rest of the band can't wait to officially get out on tour in support of this latest work. Courtney also teases an "eyebrow raiser" track on this new record. Plus, growling at the age of 5, All Dressed Chips, Chuck Norris and more are discussed in Rapid Fire!

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