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And Now The Band

Hosted by Heavy Music · music · EN · 409 episodes

Audience: 16~5.5k on YouTube

About this Podcast:

And Now The Band is a podcast focused on music mainly in the Rock or Metal realm. With a love of music of all sorts, there is a heavy emphasis on the underground variety. Tom (the Host) spends his time going to shows all over, watching bands play in front of crowds from no one to 10s of thousands of people. Join the conversation and learn about some bands you may never have heard of without this show.Life is an experience, don't forget to enjoy it.

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38%

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Selective

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What is And Now The Band about?

And Now The Band is a podcast focused on music mainly in the Rock or Metal realm. With a love of music of all sorts, there is a heavy emphasis on the underground variety.

Who hosts And Now The Band?

And Now The Band is hosted by Heavy Music. The show has published 409 episodes to date.

What has And Now The Band covered recently?

Recent episodes include "EP396 Barley of Rebreather New Album, Songwriting, Ripple Fest & 25+ Years of Heavy Music" (23 October 2026, 53 minutes), "EP395 Greg Sheriff, Voidward: Extreme Metal, Double Kick, Improvisation & Making Music Without Rules" (19 October 2026, 57 minutes), and "EP394 Gates of Kiev: Progressive Rock, Improvisation, Amsterdam & the Sound of ‘Gates of Kiev’" (16 October 2026, 44 minutes).

How often does And Now The Band publish?

And Now The Band publishes roughly a few times a week, with episodes averaging 52 minutes across 409 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on And Now The Band?

Booking probability for And Now The Band is 38%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. And Now The Band requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. And Now The Band's contact route on record: verified email.

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The strongest fits for And Now The Band are Artists, Writers & Performers. And Now The Band has a music audience and around 5,500 subscribers on YouTube.

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Heavy Music hosts And Now The Band, a music show with 409 episodes published.

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    EP396 Barley of Rebreather New Album, Songwriting, Ripple Fest & 25+ Years of Heavy Music

    Oct 23, 202653 min

    Tom sits down with Barley of Rebreather to talk about the band's new album, the long process of developing the songs, the emotional side of songwriting, and the nearly three-decade journey of one of Youngstown, Ohio's...

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    EP395 Greg Sheriff, Voidward: Extreme Metal, Double Kick, Improvisation & Making Music Without Rules

    Oct 19, 202657 min

    Greg discusses his latest musical projects and the evolution of Voidward , including his desire to create extreme metal built around wall-to-wall double-kick drumming, blast beats and unapologetically fast playing . For...

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    EP394 Gates of Kiev: Progressive Rock, Improvisation, Amsterdam & the Sound of ‘Gates of Kiev’

    Oct 16, 202644 min

    Tom sits down with Hessel and Tomas of Gates of Kiev to talk about the band’s musical journey, their evolution from teenage musicians into a more serious and adventurous project, and the unique sound behind their self...

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    EP393 Jon Andre of Hempire: USS Indianapolis, Jaws, New EP & Taking Hempire on the Road

    Oct 12, 20261h 8m

    On EP393 of And Now The Band, Tom sits down with Jon Andre of Hempire to talk about the band's new EP, the story and sounds behind it, physical media, touring, and the challenges of building a heavy music band in...

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    EP392 Arms: ‘I Wish You Were Down Here With Me,’ Vinyl, Touring & Keeping Music Real

    Oct 9, 20261h 15m

    On EP392 of And Now The Band , Tom talks with Arms about their upcoming fourth official release, I Wish You Were Down Here With Me , arriving December 4th . The band takes Tom inside the writing, recording, production...

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    EP391 Masters Ashes: ‘Masters Ashes,’ Concept Albums, Doom Metal & Capturing the Live Feel

    Oct 5, 20261h 3m

    On EP391 of And Now The Band , Tom sits down with members of Masters Ashes to dig deep into the band's album Masters Ashes —a record conceived not simply as a collection of songs, but as a literary work meant to be...

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    EP390 Matt McGuyer ‘Silver Linings,’ Fatherhood, Music & Finding Positivity

    Oct 2, 20261h 25m

    EP390 of And Now The Band features Matt McGuyer discussing his upcoming album Silver Linings, arriving October 30th on streaming platforms. Tom and Matt dive into the writing, recording, and production behind the new...

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    EP389 Arj of The Still Out: Relaunching the Band, New Music & Keeping Josh's Legacy Alive

    Sep 28, 202651 min

    On EP389 of And Now The Band , Tom catches up with Arj of The Still Out to discuss the band's relaunch, new music, the challenges of moving forward without co-founder Josh Stoddard , and the next chapter for the band...

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    EP388 Mother of Graves The Light That Keeps Us, Songwriting, Piano & The Art Of Atmosphere

    Sep 25, 202627 min

    On EP388 of And Now The Band , Tom catches up with Chris of Mother of Graves to discuss the band's upcoming album ‘The Light That Keeps Us,’ releasing October 16th on Profound Lore Records . Chris talks about the band's...

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    EP387 Shabti: 20 Years of Musical Evolution, Black Metal Influences & the New Album

    Sep 21, 202642 min

    After 20 years, Shabti is still evolving. On EP387 of And Now The Band , Tom sits down with Rob of Shabti for a wide-ranging conversation about the band's two-decade musical journey, black metal influences, songwriting...

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    EP386 Gavin Zollo: In the Key of Doom, DIY Music & the Future of Festivals

    Sep 18, 20261h 11m

    On EP386 of And Now The Band, Tom sits down with Gavin Zollo to discuss the modern music industry, independent releases, record labels, underground music and the creation of In the Key of Doom, a new doom-focused...

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    EP385 BRAT: Liz & Brenner Talk ‘Manslayer,’ New Orleans Metal & Taking BRAT to the Next Level

    Sep 11, 202644 min

    BRAT is back with a new album, a new creative approach, and bigger ambitions. On EP385 of And Now The Band, Tom sits down with Liz and Brenner of BRAT to talk about the band's upcoming album ‘Manslayer,’ arriving...

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    EP384 Peter Tägtgren PAIN, Hypocrisy, New Singles & the Future of Metal

    Sep 7, 202623 min

    Peter Tägtgren has spent decades building one of the most recognizable careers in extreme metal — from Hypocrisy and The Abyss to his industrial-metal project PAIN — and on EP384 of And Now The Band , Peter joins Tom...

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    EP383 Early Moods Talk “Ready for the Grave,” Doom Metal, Touring Europe & the Evolution of the Band

    Sep 4, 202654 min

    On this episode of And Now The Band , Tom sits down with Early Moods to talk about their highly anticipated new album, “Ready for the Grave,” and the journey that has taken the band through three albums, international...

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    EP382 Colin Marston of Krallice: Embracing Mistakes, Chaos & Creativity

    Aug 31, 202636 min

    In this episode of And Now The Band , Tom sits down with Colin Marston of Krallice for an in-depth conversation about Krallice's evolving sound, their return to a two-guitar lineup , their latest album, and the band's...

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    EP381 Molly McGuire 30 Years of Lime, Reunion, New Album Disaster in Reverse

    Aug 28, 202643 min

    In this episode of And Now The Band, Tom sits down with the Jasons of Molly McGuire to talk about the band's 30th anniversary of Lime, the history of Molly McGuire, their new album Disaster in Reverse, and the...

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    EP380 Jeff Golden on Blood of the Earth, Six Feet Under, J Costa & His Death Metal Roots

    Aug 24, 202638 min

    Jeff Golden of Blood of the Earth and Six Feet Under joins Tom for EP380 of And Now The Band! While Six Feet Under was on tour, the band stopped in Louisville at the Whirling Tiger , giving Tom the opportunity to hang...

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    EP379 Jake Luhrs of August Burns Red Talks 20 Years, Seasons of Surrender, Vocal Technique & Touring

    Aug 21, 202650 min

    Jake Luhrs of August Burns Red joins Tom on And Now The Band for a conversation about Seasons of Surrender , August Burns Red's 20-year career, songwriting, authenticity, vocal technique, live performance, touring, and...

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    EP378 Sebastian of God Mother Talks Kottvarld, 15 Years of Music, Touring & Underground Metal

    Aug 17, 202650 min

    Sebastian of God Mother joins Tom on And Now The Band to discuss the band's massive new album Kottvarld, 15 years of God Mother, recording across multiple studios, international touring, handmade merchandise, and the...

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    EP377 IATT's Black Metal Rock Opera Alec Talks Etheric Realms of the Night, Insomnia & Thunderflix

    Aug 14, 20261 hour

    Alec of IATT joins Tom on And Now The Band to discuss IATT's ambitious concept album Etheric Realms of the Night , the psychology of sleep and insomnia, and the band's incredible feature-length black metal rock opera...

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