Hosted by Jon "StayPuft" Garcia · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 32 episodes
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Listening to your favorite artists' favorite albums. Spinning the Wax is an interview series where guests around the heavy metal world spin a record of their choice. Hosted by Jon Garcia.
Jon "StayPuft" Garcia hosts Spinning the Wax, a music show with 32 episodes published.
Adam Campbell-Train (guitars) and Benio Baumgart (bass) from British atmospheric sludge band Dimscûa join Spinning the Wax to listen to an album that showed them what instrumental post-rock could be: Caspian's Dust and D
Kat Keo and April Dimmick, two-thirds of the Portland, Oregon dark rock trio Hoaxed join Spinning the Wax to share two records in one sitting. April starts with the 1980 classic British Steel from heavy metal legends Jud
Dimitra Kalavrezou, vocalist of Berlin-based avant-garde/post-metal band Unverkalt, joins Spinning the Wax to share her favorite album from her favorite aritst: Björk's "Homogenic". We chat about how this album still sou
Stefan De Graef, vocalist and guitarist of Belgian post-metal band Psychonaut, brings on one of his favorite progressive albums of all time: Fear of a Blank Planet by Porcupine Tree. He discusses how he heard this record
Creeper frontman William Von Ghould brings on Meat Loaf's 1977 musical extravagana: Bat Out of Hell. Will discusses his love for Jim Steinman's larger than life music, and the album's bombast and theatricality. All thing
Brady Deeprose, guitarist for UK Riff Music heavyweights Conjurer, joins Spinning the Wax to play his favorite Opeth album: Watershed. We chat about their vast discography, their prog albums, artists writing music strict
On the latest episode of Spinning the Wax, Ray Worth, guitarist from Asheville's Bask brings on "The Dirty South" by Alabama southern rock band Drive-By Truckers. Though it may not be one many metal heads are familiar wi
Stavros Giannopoulos, guitarist and vocalist in Chicago doom-punk band Motherless and as sludge/stoner metal heroes The Atlas Moth, brings on one of his all-time favorite records: Deftones "White Pony". We chat about how
Guitarist James Danzo from New York heavy metal heroes TOWER joins Spinning the Wax to listen to Metallica's "Kill 'Em All", and brings along "Metal Joe" Chimienti of New Jersey's Old Bridge Militia. Metal Joe and the Ol
Thérèse Lanz, one-half of Calgary doom/sludge duo Mares of Thrace joins Spinning the Wax to sing the praises of a local Hungarian instrumental post-metal band HEGY, and their 2019 album "We Won't Make It Home." Thérèse s
Dan Tregenna, guitarist of UK/Spain gothic doom troupe Opia, spins "The Cold White Light" by Finnish goth metal legends Sentenced. This is also one of StayPuft's all-time favorites, so the two gush about the guitar lines
Royal Thunder bassist and vocalist Mlny Parsonz joins Spinning the Wax to gush about an album she's listened to a hundred times: ADAM FAUCETT's "It Took the Shape Of A Bird". The Arkansas singer-songwriter blends folk, A
On Episode 20 of Spinning the Wax, Vancouver gothic doom metal band Tribunal bring on one of their biggest influences: My Dying Bride's "Feel the Misery".Soren Mourne (vocals, bass, cello) and Etienne Flinn (vocals, guit
Patrick Crawford, drummer for blackened heavy metal band Nite, brings on a mostly-forgotten record from Savatage co-founder and Trans-Siberian Orchestra songwriter Jon Oliva. Patrick calls JON OLIVA'S PAIN - "Maniacal Re
Scott Taysom, guitarist and vocalist of Atlanta blackened heavy metal band Cloak, brings on In Solitude's "Sister" to Spinning the Wax. He details why it's such an emotional record for him, what it's taught him about son
Kyle Walburn (vocals/guitar) & Brandon Iacovella (guitar/vocals/contrabass) of Atlanta progressive/technical black metal band Tómarúm listen to Enslaved's 1997 album "Eld." The two musicians talk about how the progressiv
Kathrine Shepard, the talented multi-instrumentalist behind Sylvaine, brings Depeche Mode's "Violator" to Spinning the Wax! We dive into why this band (and album) are so important to her musical journey, three of the big
Two-thirds of New York's cacophonous, extreme metal triumvirate Imperial Triumphant stop by to spin the 10th studio album by German power metal werewolves Powerwolf. Zachary Ezrin (vocals/guitar) and Steve Blanco (bass)
Vocalist Chelsea Murphy and guitarist Tony Thomas of Oakland progressive blackened death metal band Dawn of Ouroboros join Spinning the wax to listen to Heretoir's "The Circle." Though this German, post-black metal album
Ripped to Shreds and Houkago Grind Time mainman Andrew Lee takes us to school with a double dose of goregrind! In a first for Spinning the Wax, Lee brings on an EP and an LP to show us the finer points of the genre. We s
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Spinning the Wax is hosted by Jon "StayPuft" Garcia. The show is categorised under music (interviews) and has published 32 episodes.
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