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In this episode of *Making Waves*, the hosts dive into an engaging conversation with Jackson, the frontman of the energetic band Silly Goose. The discussion explores the band’s unconventional journey, their dynamic sound blending metal, rap, and alt-rock influences, and their DIY ethos of performing impromptu shows to connect with…

Hosts Justin Press and Chad Nicefield sit down with Stevic MacKay, former guitarist of the genre-bending band 12 Foot Ninja, to discuss his creative evolution and eclectic projects. From reflections on life in Minnesota and humorous takes on cultural quirks to unveiling his "parallel reality switch" invention, Stevic's wit and…

In this episode of Making Waves, The ShipRocked Podcast , Parkway Drive's frontman Winston takes us behind the scenes of their explosive live shows and two-decade journey, all leading up to their much-anticipated return to Shiprocked, a unique music cruise where fans can experience the band in an intimate, high-energy…

Hosts Al McManus, director of ShipRocked, and Justin Press, ShipRocked’s social media manager and guest liaison, explore the band’s life on tour, unique inspirations, and upcoming music. Folsom shares his journey from rodeo culture to creating a one-of-a-kind blend of thrash metal and Western themes in their album Death Western.…

Hollywood Undead: from Albums to Singles in 2024 | Making Waves, The ShipRocked Podcast #hollywoodundead #metal #podcast #interview #shiprocked @ASK4EntertainmentLLC

Hollywood ain’t dead yet, as Making Waves welcomed Hollywood Undead for episode 130. Being a sex inferno after 65, indiscretion in the cocaine game, making a hit song without the hit, the Jellyroll effect, and sex, drugs, and rap & roll as a family man. It was an inspired hour…

We got Carnal with Jonny Hawkins of Nothing More discussing the importance of stretching your legs artistically while retaining value with your longtime fans. How collaborations come to be, they tend to be easier than you think. The working relationship between band members when you’re in four different places and…

The hunt for coffee, the benefits of cinnamon, his take on video games, first gigs, how the band got together, and the effort to keep music organic.

ShipRocked 2024 February 4-10 Miami • Bimini • Ocho Rios • Grand Cayman Carnival Magic www.ShipRocked.com

Fully independent and the master of her destiny, Luna Aura took us on her path to success from session and sync artist to fully formed recording and touring act with only her blood and sweat as collateral. Her latest EP, The Fiction, with its sinister artwork yet bright-sounding dark numbers,…

In anticipation of the May 3rd release of his latest solo album, Infinity Now (Rise Records), Breaking Benjamin guitarist and backing vocalist Keith Wallen took the time to discuss learning Metallica riffs at 15, his never-ending touring schedule, his methodology for getting 7 hours of sleep and making good on…

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Save the date for ShipRocked's Radical Retro Ride in '25! Sailing January 19-25, from Miami to Saint Thomas in the Virgin Islands, and Half Moon Cay in the Bahamas, rock hard and vacation harder for six totally awesome days and nights aboard the Carnival Magic! Join the mailing list at…

ShipRocked 2024 February 4-10 Miami • Bimini • Ocho Rios • Grand Cayman Carnival Magic www.ShipRocked.com

Making Waves Episode 121, our final podcast before we set sail on ShipRocked 2024, found us in conversation with Coco, the lead singer and guitarist for Winona Fighter, talking all things Boston, Nashville, punk rock, the opportunities of playing Bonnaroo and gaining traction with their peers in the pop/punk world.…

How does one get both Cannibal Corpse to loathe you and Janet Jackson to love you? You’ll have to check out Episode 120 of Making Waves, the Shiprocked podcast featuring our guests Chris and Brandon of CROBOT. How to participate with your label while keeping your dignity, the gig outside…

Making Waves, Episode 119, the Christmas edition, featured Jack Underkofler Dead Poet Society, who offered us everything but a lump of coal for the hour. Their new album, Fission, is a heavily influenced breakup record due out a week before ShipRocked 2024; timing is everything. We spoke about the band's…

Making Waves episode 118 features Jami Morgan of the mighty Code Orange. The Pittsburgh native took the time to discuss the band’s latest album, The Above, and its continued growth of the group from hardcore upstarts to metal titans who treat their albums in a cinematic approach while expanding their…

Jack Wilson, vocalist and guitarist for England’s Kid Kapichi, are on the cusp of the new punk generation. Their third album, "There Goes The Neighborhood," which includes “Tamagotchi” and “Let’s Get To Work,” is already drawing massive attention months before its release in March 2024. We talked about the song-building…

Making Waves Episode 117 featuring Brixton’s Tigercub. Their latest release, The Perfume Of Decay, displays their influences while forging a new path. The discussion led us to the daunting aspect of touring as they try to establish a fanbase, playing to 25,000 one day and 100 the next. Playing analog…

Making Waves Episode 115 welcomed Mike of Mike’s Dead to the podcast. His latest EP Bite Down is ready to hit the market as a continuation of his ability to drop singles at a brisk pace. His move from university business major to audio production school changed his trajectory, and…

ROCK HARD. VACATION HARDER. ShipRocked.com ShipRocked 2023 January 21-27 • Carnival Magic Port Canaveral to Half Moon Cay, Grand Turk, and Amber Cove Artist Lineup: Falling In Reverse • Parkway Drive Afterlife • Ayron Jones • Bad Omens • Bones UK • BRKN Love • Dropout Kings D.R.U.G.S. • Fame…

Episode 114 was frightfully good, featuring our guest Chris Motionless of Motionless in White for our annual Halloween edition. We talked ghouls, goblins, vampires, and werewolves, plus touring until the tires come off the bus, pushing the boundaries of what the band does sonically and the ballet that is working…

Lucky 113 as Making Waves latest episode features AJ from Austin, Texas, metalcore stalwarts Fire From The Gods. The influence of Jonathan Davis, the boot camp of the New York hardcore scene, singing like Seal, album reinventions, the Texas effect, and Corey Glover’s Jamaican isn’t half bad.