SYLOSIS | Josh Middleton: Metalcore Riffs, Architects, Guitar Rundown & Self-Producing | GP #238 Garza Podcast 2026-09-21 | SYLOSIS | Josh Middleton: Metalcore Riffs, Architects, Guitar Rundown & Self-Producing | GP #238
A Heavy Band NO ONE Talks About | CHEVELLE Garza Podcast 2025-10-09 | Full Episode: youtu.be/kvjF8B3VLUs?si=aF4vgxLozzdhwBhj#GarzaPodcast #Chevelle #Metal
The INSANE History of Wonder What’s Next | CHEVELLE Garza Podcast 2025-10-08 | Full Episode: youtu.be/kvjF8B3VLUs?si=aF4vgxLozzdhwBhj#GarzaPodcast #Chevelle #Metal
Chevelle & Garza Talk Ozzfest Days Garza Podcast 2025-10-08 | From Ep. 201 w/ Pete & Sam Loeffler of CHEVELLE
Chevelle & Garza Talk Being a Heavy Band Garza Podcast 2025-10-06 | From Ep. 201 w/ Pete & Sam Loeffler of CHEVELLE
CHEVELLE: New Album, The Red & Being in a Band w/ Brothers | GP #201 Garza Podcast 2025-10-06 | Garza sits down in-person with Pete & Sam Loeffler from Grayslake, IL rock band CHEVELLE. New album “Bright as Blasphemy” out now! getmorechevelle.comSPONSORS: Sweetwater - imp.i114863.net/rnrmVB00:00 - Marriage & Kids05:30 - Long Tours08:10 - Competing w/ Music Industry10:02 - Bright as Blasphemy11:27 - Writing Rabbit Hole13:37 - Early Days & Being Broke16:18 - Growing Up Without TV18:43 - Sam Almost Drowning21:23 - Sam & Pete’s First Instruments23:49 - Pivoting Throughout Career27:12 - Growing Up in Grayslake, IL29:48 - Struggling in Europe32:54 - New Album Production Process38:24 - Decision Fatigue42:06 - Magic in Starting Something43:24 - Chevelle Being a Heavy Band49:33 - Writing Vena Sera, Elton John & Britney Spears54:36 - Skateboarding Videos & Punk Music57:33 - Writing Original Music for 30 Years1:00:21 - Not Knowing What Your Band Sounds Like1:01:47 - Working w/ Steve Albini1:04:30 - Record Label Problems & Bad Contracts1:10:33 - Writing Mia1:13:18 - Music Rights1:17:37 - Ozzfest 20031:20:47 - Comfortable Liar & TikTok Generation1:22:46 - Wonder What's Next1:31:23 - Writing The Red1:32:43 - Songwriting Process1:37:33 - Being in a Band w/ Brothers1:41:28 - Goals & Aspirations1:43:34 - Static-X1:46:38 - Being Part of an Era1:48:23 - Stolen Gear1:56:51 - Pizza & Exercise1:59:06 - Playing Deep Cuts2:01:04 - Fake Social Media Profiles
Garza Makes “Just Dance” By Lady Gaga HEAVY | TOSH PETERSON Garza Podcast 2025-10-01 | Full Episode: youtu.be/PSrHh9lNEOA?si=TVLJ88JDyYjDZOzrHosted by guitar player & founder of Suicide Silence, Chris Garzainstagram.com/chrisgarza#GarzaPodcast #Drums #Metal
3 Beats Every Drummer Should Learn | TOSH PETERSON Garza Podcast 2025-09-30 | Full Episode: youtu.be/PSrHh9lNEOA?si=TVLJ88JDyYjDZOzrHosted by guitar player & founder of Suicide Silence, Chris Garzainstagram.com/chrisgarza#GarzaPodcast #Drums #Metal
Just Dance Garza Podcast 2025-09-30 | From Ep. 200 w/ Tosh the DrummerHosted by guitar player & founder of Suicide Silence, Chris Garza
TOSH PETERSON: Drumming for Lady Gaga, Filter, Damnage & Pearl Kit Rundown | GP #200 Garza Podcast 2025-09-29 | Garza sits down in-person with Tosh Peterson. Known to the world as Tosh the Drummer. Session & live drummer for Lady Gaga, Fall Out Boy, MGK, Filter, the list goes on. Check out his band DAMNAGE! instagram.com/tosh_thedrummerSPONSORS:neuraldsp.com USE CODE: Garza for 30% OFF!00:00 - Drum Solo: Episode 20002:34 - Playing Drums at 2-Years-Old04:47 - Early Influences, Hip Hop & Funk Beats09:14 - Thomas Pridgen & The Mars Volta14:07 - Gospel Chops15:42 - Bilmuri // Xavier Ware17:14 - Last Minute Fall Out Boy Gig20:21 - Listening to All Music23:10 - Dropping Out of School for Drums25:51 - First Tour at 16 // Nik West30:28 - Jam: Filter - Welcome to the Fold40:35 - Lady Gaga Tour & Record-Breaking Attendance48:49 - Jam: Lady Gaga - Just Dance54:08 - Damnage55:42 - Jam: Damnage - Wasteland59:36 - Drum Covers // Social Media1:02:22 - Reaching Out to People You Admire1:05:20 - Drum Rundown1:10:18 - Getting Gigs1:11:39 - Wahoo’s Fish Tacos1:14:18 - Black Flag & Keith Morris1:16:13 - Saliva // Josie Scott1:18:06 - Drum Beats to Know1:22:28 - Jam: Lenny Kravitz - Fly Away1:26:03 - Why Tosh Doesn't Wear Shirts1:27:26 - Staying in Shape1:33:38 - Getting Horned Up While Playing1:37:27 - Jam: Freestyle OutroDrums Mixed By: instagram.com/thecodystewart
Oh My Goodness. 200 Episodes! | TOSH PETERSON Garza Podcast 2025-09-29 | From Ep. 200 w/ Tosh the DrummerHosted by guitar player & founder of Suicide Silence, Chris Garza
My Guilty Pleasure Song Garza Podcast 2025-09-26 | From Ep. 199Hosted by guitar player & founder of Suicide Silence, Chris Garza
This 7 String Changes EVERYTHING Garza Podcast 2025-09-24 | Full Episode: youtu.be/rY6gYF47Qf0?si=T7Qr3BnmIV3p0Ly6Hosted by guitar player & founder of Suicide Silence, Chris Garzainstagram.com/chrisgarza#GarzaPodcast #Deathcore #Fender #Guitar
Garza Reflects On The ICONIC Golden Gods Awards Performance Garza Podcast 2025-09-23 | Full Episode: youtu.be/rY6gYF47Qf0?si=T7Qr3BnmIV3p0Ly6Hosted by guitar player & founder of Suicide Silence, Chris Garzainstagram.com/chrisgarza#GarzaPodcast #SuicideSilence #Deathcore
Top 3 Amps for CHUGS Garza Podcast 2025-09-23 | From Ep. 199Hosted by guitar player & founder of Suicide Silence, Chris Garza
Garza Reflects On The Golden Gods Awards Garza Podcast 2025-09-22 | From Ep. 199Hosted by guitar player & founder of Suicide Silence, Chris Garza
Fender 7 String, Favorite Mastodon Riffs & Hair Routine | GP #199 Garza Podcast 2025-09-22 | Garza is back for a solo episode. Diving into his new guitar, answering Patreon questions & much more.SPONSORS:neuraldsp.com USE CODE: Garza for 30% OFF!00:00 - John Goblikon & Positivity02:30 - Fender 7 String18:01 - Patreon Q&A: Top 3 Amps33:16 - Patreon Q&A: Books & Alex Hormozi41:22 - Patreon Q&A: Home Studio45:58 - Guilty Pleasure: Fuel52:00 - Hair Care Routine57:08 - Making It // Golden God Awards1:03:44 - Favorite Mastodon Riffs1:10:24 - Hot Take: Mom Drivers1:15:30 - Weekend Plans // Bill Burr1:19:42 - Training Jiu Jitsu 1:20:34 - Drummer Episode Next Week!
Garza Talks Fender 7-String Specs Garza Podcast 2025-09-21 | From Ep. 199Hosted by guitar player & founder of Suicide Silence, Chris Garza
Dave & Garza Freestyle Jam | Dave Davidson of REVOCATION Garza Podcast 2025-09-19 | From Ep. 198 w/ Dave Davidson of REVOCATIONHosted by guitar player & founder of Suicide Silence, Chris Garza
Jazz For Dummies | Dave Davidson of REVOCATION Garza Podcast 2025-09-17 | Full Episode: youtu.be/3zyz8FrbvsU?si=fBOnX0cUW5wG8knl#GarzaPodcast #Guitar #Metal
Try These 2 KILLER Warm Up Riffs | Dave Davidson of REVOCATION Garza Podcast 2025-09-16 | Full Episode: youtu.be/3zyz8FrbvsU?si=fBOnX0cUW5wG8knl#GarzaPodcast #Guitar #Metal
Now THAT’S a Gallop Riff | Dave Davidson of REVOCATION Garza Podcast 2025-09-16 | From Ep. 198 w/ Dave Davidson of REVOCATIONHosted by guitar player & founder of Suicide Silence, Chris Garza
Jazz For Dummies | Dave Davidson of REVOCATION Garza Podcast 2025-09-15 | From Ep. 198 w/ Dave Davidson of REVOCATIONHosted by guitar player & founder of Suicide Silence, Chris Garza
REVOCATION: Death Metal, Jackson Guitars & New Album w/ Dave Davidson | GP #198 Garza Podcast 2025-09-15 | Garza sits down in-person with Dave Davidson. Vocalist, guitar player & founder of death metal band REVOCATION. New album “New Gods, New Masters” out September 26th! https://linktr.ee/revocationofficialSPONSORS:Sweetwater - imp.i114863.net/rnrmVBDistroKid - distrokid.com/vip/garza 30% OFF!00:00 - New Album02:52 - Aerosmith08:22 - Boston Latin School/Art School14:12 - Attending/Teaching at Berklee15:20 - Karate & Childhood Hobbies17:56 - Boston Accent20:01 - Playing Jazz Guitar24:35 - Wes Montgomery25:57 - Expensive Vintage Guitars35:17 - Jackson Warriors46:46 - Riff: Warm Up Riffs53:39 - Riff: Cronenberged & Gallop Picking1:00:02 - Favorite Revocation Riffs1:04:17 - Dave’s Morning Routine1:05:43 - Meditation1:08:29 - Jogging/Exercising1:11:06 - Intro to Jazz Chords1:21:27 - Dave Breaking His Wrist1:24:31 - Illinois Tornado Incident1:32:06 - Top 5 Movies1:34:30 - Jazz // Counter Culture1:36:30 - Miles Davis1:42:33 - Riff: Freestyle Jam1:45:08 - Best Guitar/Kicks Combo1:46:15 - Gorguts & Pallid Veil1:52:21 - Carlo’s in Boston
Fender 7-String #3. Already my favorite guitar! I’ll talk specs on the solo podcast next week Garza Podcast 2025-09-13 | ...
Garza’s Self-Doubt Gets Cured INSTANTLY Garza Podcast 2025-09-12 | From Ep. 197 w/ John Goblikon of NEKROGOBLIKONHosted by guitar player & founder of Suicide Silence, Chris Garza
Will Metal Ever Be MAINSTREAM Again? | NEKROGOBLIKON Garza Podcast 2025-09-10 | Full Episode: youtu.be/9JPu0Z7dDhg?si=r0Um8AvCfrjbR6T6#GarzaPodcast #Metal
Paul Ledney & Garza Talk Religion | PROFANATICA Garza Podcast 2025-09-10 | From Ep. 189 w/ JPaul Ledney ofPROFANATICAHosted by guitar player & founder of Suicide Silence, Chris Garza
John Goblikon CURES Garza’s Self Doubt INSTANTLY | NEKROGOBLIKON Garza Podcast 2025-09-09 | Full Episode: youtu.be/9JPu0Z7dDhg?si=r0Um8AvCfrjbR6T6#GarzaPodcast #Metal
John Goblikon & Garza Talk Ego | NEKROGOBLIKON Garza Podcast 2025-09-09 | From Ep. 197 w/ John Goblikon of NEKROGOBLIKONHosted by guitar player & founder of Suicide Silence, Chris Garza
John Goblikon & Garza Talk Joining NEKROGOBLIKON Garza Podcast 2025-09-08 | From Ep. 197 w/ CJohn Goblikon of NEKROGOBLIKONHosted by guitar player & founder of Suicide Silence, Chris Garza
NEKROGOBLIKON: Self-Doubt, Ninja Turtles & Dealing with Trolls w/ John Goblikon | GP #197 Garza Podcast 2025-09-08 | Garza sits down in-person with John Goblikon. Vocalist for melodic death metal band NEKROGOBLIKON & host of the RIGHT NOW podcast. Check out his comedy & tour dates! https://linktr.ee/johngoblikonSPONSORS:Sweetwater - imp.i114863.net/rnrmVBDistroKid - distrokid.com/vip/garza 30% OFF!00:00 - John’s Diet01:37 - Becoming a Singer03:12 - Joining Nekrogoblikon in 201206:57 - Selling Life Insurance09:58 - Needing Korn’s Chiropractor11:26 - Skin Care Routine13:18 - Beef with Chili’s15:38 - Dating Life19:30 - Blast Beats21:42 - Suicide Silence vs Nekrogoblikon22:50 - Meeting Nekrogoblikon23:38 - Post Malone // Joe Rogan26:32 - Being Adopted30:10 - Ego and Praise32:48 - Goblins vs Trolls36:11 - Metalocalypse37:37 - Right Now Podcast39:30 - Goblin Lifespan44:20 - Music Writing Process 46:01 - Pre-Show Drinking Ritual52:18 - Comedy Writing Process55:30 - “Gary,” Fred Durst & Wes Borland59:58 - Drinking vs Not Drinking On Dates1:05:58 - Manifesting Success1:07:06 - The Sphere & Metal Going Mainstream1:11:26 - Favorite Musicians & Bands1:13:51 - Being Homies with the Ninja Turtles1:19:51 - Garza’s 23 Year Career & Self-Doubt1:21:55 - Giving Credit1:23:13 - Challenges of Being a Goblin1:25:16 - Seeing Trolls in Public1:28:23 - Willem Dafoe
Tom Arayas Profound Advice to Gene Hoglan & Musical Path | DARK ANGEL Garza Podcast 2025-09-07 | Full Episode: youtu.be/JVRlcJXFHGo?si=qkVQjB4IcASLw7cZ#GarzaPodcast #Slayer #Metal
What Was Chuck Schuldiner & DEATH Like? | Gene Hoglan of DARK ANGEL Garza Podcast 2025-09-05 | Full Episode: youtu.be/JVRlcJXFHGo?si=qkVQjB4IcASLw7cZ#GarzaPodcast #Thrash #Metal
GENE HOGLAN: The Human Drum Machine | GP #196 Garza Podcast 2025-09-01 | Garza sits down in-person with Gene Hoglan. Drummer & songwriter for Dark Angel. Also best known as the former drummer of Death, Testament, Fear Factory & many more. New Dark Angel album OUT SEPTEMBER 5th! instagram.com/therealgenehoglanSPONSORS:Sweetwater - imp.i114863.net/rnrmVBDistroKid - distrokid.com/vip/garza 30% OFF!00:00 - Moving From Texas to California04:29 - LA Thrash Metal Scene07:47 - Learning Drums & Visualization15:47 - Good Drummers19:19 - First Time Playing Drums21:22 - Peter Criss // Charlie Watts 24:42 - Joining the 1st “Dark Angel”27:06 - Tom Araya30:51 - High School Days w/ Metallica36:51 - LA Metal Scene38:42 - Joining Dark Angel41:28 - First Tour w/ Slayer45:28 - Mental Clarity & Focus51:49 - Leaving Dark Angel & Joining Death53:51 - Writing Lyrics & Music58:42 - Individual Thought Patterns1:05:58 - Sean Reinert1:09:38 - Chuck Schuldiner1:11:27 - Innovative Drumming1:15:16 - Death: Symbolic Writing Process1:20:06 - Drinking/Smoking Back in the Day1:21:57 - Recording Symbolic1:23:40 - Back Injury1:26:42 - Impact of Death & Chuck Schuldiner1:30:30 - Being True to Yourself & Taking Risks1:36:20 - Extinction Level Event1:45:12 - Believing Your Vision1:47:02 - Music Business // Contracts1:54:22 - Life is Peachy, Korn & Ross Robinson2:01:07 - Leaving Death2:04:58 - Devin Townsend2:07:07 - Grunge & Music Trend Cycles2:15:22 - Favorite Thrash Bands2:19:37 - Gene’s Contribution on Slayer Album2:21:51 - Fear Factory2:26:20 - Advice for Drummers2:35:24 - Double Strokes2:39:51 - Death to All/Dark Angel Tours & New Album
Top 15 Deathcore Bands | BRUTALITY PODCAST Garza Podcast 2025-08-31 | Full Episode: youtu.be/7PLk_CzjHPM?si=8d8IN3eyvouIjZVm#Deathcore #Metal
Who Invented Deathcore!? | BRUTALITY PODCAST Garza Podcast 2025-08-29 | Full Episode: youtu.be/7PLk_CzjHPM?si=8d8IN3eyvouIjZVm#Deathcore #Metal
BRUTALITY PODCAST: Deathcore, Myspace & Reflection | GP #195 Garza Podcast 2025-08-25 | Garza sits down in-person with Yan Blanchette & Dom Dez. Hosts for Brutality Podcast. youtube.com/@BrutalityPodSPONSORS:Sweetwater - imp.i114863.net/rnrmVBDistroKid - distrokid.com/vip/garza 30% OFF!00:00 - “Yan”06:13 - How Yan & Dom Met10:03 - Starting the Brutality Podcast12:43 - Deathcore Nostalgia // Myspace Era21:19 - Meditation22:30 - Myspace Deathcore Revival25:24 - Band/Industry Strategy33:53 - Who Invented Deathcore?48:45 - Suicide Silence Return?50:24 - Podcasting, Intention & Passion57:01 - Finn McKenty & Punk Rock MBA1:04:20 - Deathcore Backlash, Haters1:16:08 - Theo Von “Fan” Confrontation1:28:21 - Hosting vs Guesting1:32:00 - Reflecting1:40:18 - Top 5 Deathcore Bands1:51:17 - Worst Deathcore Trends1:56:55 - Not Moving on Stage
How Bernth Changed Guitar YouTube Forever | GP #194 Garza Podcast 2025-08-18 | Garza sits down in-person with Bernth. Austrian guitarist, composer, session musician & YouTuber. Since 2020 his YouTube channel has gained over 1.3 million subscribers. https://linktr.ee/bernthSPONSORS:neuraldsp.com USE CODE: Garza for 30% OFF!00:00 - Hand/Wrist Guitar Warm-Up07:28 - Austria To California08:38 - Belphegor11:28 - Studying Jazz Guitar12:34 - Seiler Und Speer19:19 - Heavy American Music20:48 - Learning Metal Guitar24:20 - Learning Guitar Theory & Technique31:52 - Riff: Black Metal35:42 - Open/Closed-Hand Picking38:52 - Pursuing Career w/ Guitar42:35 - U.S. Visa Citizenship46:38 - Starting Youtube 49:40 - Making Technique Videos51:51 - Exercise: Walking Spider1:00:00 - Diversifying Career1:13:03 - Working Regular Jobs1:17:57 - Learning English1:20:20 - Switching Content Style1:21:28 - Playing w/ Adam Jones & Tool1:28:56 - Wah Pedal1:30:36 - E Standard 1:34:15 - Ibanez Signature Guitar1:44:52 - String Gauges & Picks1:49:38 - Elemental1:52:50 - Learning Crazy Guitar1:56:27 - Tips: Starting YouTube2:07:55 - Exercise: Modular Picking2:14:36 - China/Australia Tour & New Music
Mudvayne Tour, Non-Music Influences & Announcement | Garza Podcast 193 Garza Podcast 2025-08-11 | Garza does a deep dive into his personal life, talks Theo Von comparisons & much more. Get exclusive content here: patreon.com/garzapodcast SPONSORS:neuraldsp.com USE CODE: Garza for 30% OFF!00:00 - Announcement03:34 - Riding the Train07:54 - Racoon Update11:20 - Burger King15:09 - “YOU”15:45 - Theo Von20:08 - Cigars & Ideas25:22 - New Gear27:30 - Touring w/ Mudvayne & Static X36:36 - Adapting to Situations38:02 - How Garza Met His GF01:14:01 - Non-Music Influences1:25:27 - Garza’s Books1:30:24 - Ozzy’s Official Occupation 1:32:04 - Bedroom Headbanging1:33:58 - Deron Miller Riff/Song1:36:06 - Riff: Improv1:38:25 - Neural DSP
