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Chris Garza interviews Dickie Allen and Alex Alereza from NEKROGOBLIKON about their music, influences, and new EP.

Garza sits down in-person with Dickie Allen & Alex Alereza from melodic death metal band NEKROGOBLIKON. New EP “The Boiling Sea” out April 17th! https://instagram.com/nekrogoblikonofficial SPONSORS: Sweetwater - https://imp.i114863.net/rnrmVB 00:00 - Riff: Learning Papa Roach 05:26 - Dickie Allen’s Musical Journey 07:35 - How Dickie Found His Voice 10:46 - Metallica S&M 13:36 - The Comedy Store, Adam Ray & Howie Mandel 16:55 - Stone Cold E.T. 18:33 - Secret Elephant 19:15 - The Boiling Sea EP 22:08 - Reel Big Fish 24:20 - GG Allin // Stage Personas 29:29 - Being a Dad 35:00 - Riding Motorcycles & Risk 38:38 - Hanabie. Tour 41:50 - Owning/Operating a Music Venue 49:06 - Golfing, Drinking & Bryson DeChambeau 55:30 - Alex’s Ibanez RG2027XL & Steve Vai 58:08 - Riff: Powercore 1:02:24 - Riff: Pedal Technique 1:04:30 - Riff: Garza Plays Alex’s Ibanez 1:06:53 - New Infant Annihilator Album 1:12:33 - Advice for Deathcore Vocalists 1:15:35 - Travis Ryan Beef 1:17:28 - Extreme Vocals 1:19:04 - Dickie & Alex’s Top Music to Check Out 1:25:10 - Nekrogoblikon is Cool

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