EP 47: "Six Degrees of Boston Metal Separation, an INTERVIEW/Fun Game with Chris Ramusiewicz and Dan Saillant"

About this episode

Theo Morgan interviews Chris Ramusiewicz and Dan Saillant about regional metal microcelebrity and plays a game of Six Degrees of Separation.

How cool is being a regional metal microcelebrity? How can you even test that? Theo sits down with returning guests Chris Ramusiewicz and Dan Saillant of the various bands listed below, and tests to see who's rubbing elbows with metal's celebrities/most infamous with the Six Degrees of Separation game. Choices range from Seth Putnam to Gerard Way in an oddly focused episode. Tangents include insane cover band profits.

People in this episode

Host: Theo Morgan

Guests: Chris Ramusiewicz, Dan Saillant

Topics covered

• metal music
• celebrity culture
• interviews
• games
• cover bands

Keywords

• Boston metal
• microcelebrity
• Six Degrees of Separation
• cover bands
• music interviews

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