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Pepper Keenan (Down, Corrosion of Conformity) on Down's NOLA, New Music & Dimebag Darrell

Mighty rifflord Pepper Keenan (Down, Corrosion of Conformity) talks about classic records like Down's peerless debut NOLA and Deliverance, Corrosion of Conformity's maide

Misha Mansoor (Periphery): Stealing Nirvana's Secrets, Life After Death and A Pale White Dot

Misha Mansoor is the founding member of progressive metal band Periphery, a band he formed in 2005 who are known for violently infectious melody and deceptively complex m

Shakewell vs. Cody Chavez (Drain): Slugeater EP via Hardcore, Rap & the New Underground

Shakewell broke through in a big way as a rapper alongside underground rap luminaries like his label bosses $uicideboy$. The thing is, he earned his stripes as a hardcore

Artists Get Deep: Napalm Death, Melvins, Neurosis, Converge, Devin Townsend & Anneke on AI, Lyrics & Tears

We Wreck Records brings together artists beloved by bands and thoughtful listeners alike. In this sample of the new format, here are some of the deepest moments from thre

Cradle of Filth's Dani Filth on Dusk and Her Embrace (1996) & What It Takes to Be in the Band

Dani Filth of Cradle of Filth joins Christina on the We Wreck Records podcast to celebrate 30 years of Dusk and Her Embrace, the album that cemented the band's identity.

Helmet's Betty: Page Hamilton on David Bowie, The Early Days & Hearing Music Before He Plays It

To celebrate the 32nd anniversary of Helmet's landmark album Betty, frontman Page Hamilton reflects on the band's remarkable journey - from four musicians in a "too aggre

Neurosis vs. Converge: An Undying Love For a Burning World, Aaron Turner & 40 Years of Devotion

Neurosis veteran Steve Von Till, the legendary band's newest member Aaron Turner (Isis, Old Man Gloom), and Converge's Nate Newton join Christina to discuss Neurosis' bel

Devin Townsend vs. Anneke van Giersbergen: Making Music Magic & The Moth

Devin Townsend and Anneke van Giersbergen join We Wreck Records for a deep, funny and unexpectedly emotional conversation about music, friendship and the strange process

Melvins vs. Napalm Death: Savage Imperial Death March & Noise vs. Groove

Grindcore pioneers Napalm Death and sludge legends Melvins come together for a rare three-way conversation that's as chaotic, funny and insightful as you'd hope. Barney G

Puscifer's Normal Isn't: Carina Round Gets Elbows Deep in Creativity, Chaos & Joy

Carina Round from Puscifer joins We Wreck Records for a conversation that goes way beyond the music. We get into the psychology of creating under pressure, the strange

War on Women's Time Under Tension: The Riff Is The Vehicle For The Message

Xtina sits down with Shawna Potter, frontwoman of feminist punk band War On Women, as well as an author and intimacy coordinator working across film and theatre. They tal

Primitive Man's Observance: Death Sludge, Occult Art & Surviving the Surveillance State

Ethan Lee McCarthy of Primitive Man joins host Christina Rowatt to talk about the band's devastating album Observance and the ideas behind their uniquely oppressive sound

Gogol Bordello's We Mean It, Man!: War, Punk's Bastard Children & Beaver Power

Eugene Hütz of Gogol Bordello and their new record We Mean It, Man! isn't just a clever name. Raised on punk rock and all that came after it in Kyiv, Ukraine, the band -

Mariachi El Bronx (IV): The Bronx Minus Punk Rock, All Heart

Mariachi El Bronx is punk rock band The Bronx's double life expressed through mariachi music - a project that began as a fun experiment and evolved into something far dee

Karnivool's In Verses: Musical Acupuncture & The Return of Aussie Prog Power

After 13 years away, Perth progressive powerhouse band Karnivool return with In Verses - a record that once again demonstrates the raw emotion, precision and profound roc

Eyehategod's Mike IX Williams: From Take As Needed for Pain ('93) to Dopesick ('96)

Arguably the godfathers of sludge metal, New Orleans' Eyehategod broke the mould with their seminal classic records Take As Needed for Pain (1993) and Dopesick (1996).

SOEN's Reliance: Hope vs. Swedish Savagery, Solace & Why Metalheads Feel It Harder

Swedish progressive metal band SOEN are masters of duality - crushing heaviness and devastating beauty. Their musical proficiency translates into a sound that hits you in

When Snapcase Rewrote Hardcore: Progression Through Unlearning

Snapcase's Progression Through Unlearning had an originality and electricity that revolutionalised 90's hardcore. On this episode of We Wreck Records, vocalist Daryl Ta

Dismember's Like An Ever Flowing Stream (1991): Swedish Death Metal On Trial

Dismember's Like An Ever Flowing Stream changed the sound of extreme music 35 years ago and it still hits with blistering emotional power and precision. Fred Estby breaks

Best Of 2025: New Noise Magazine Team Share Their Hot Takes

The New Noise Magazine team join forces to share their favourite albums, most surprising discoveries, hot takes and underrated gems of 2025. Join Founder/Editor in Chief