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Primer 55 Is Back! Bobby Burns on Reunion Tours, New Fans & OzzFest Stories
Apr 10, 2026
34m 35s
Nu Metal Is Back! Robb Rivera Talks OzzFest, Deftones & Tour Life
Mar 27, 2026
47m 27s
Primer 55 Tour Recap / State of the Podcast
Jan 19, 2026
18m 57s
Sanguisugabogg’s Drew Arnold on Imposter Syndrome & Touring With His Heroes
Jan 18, 2026
31m 31s
AJ Channer Breaks Silence on Fire From The Gods Exit and His New Life as CHNNR
Oct 31, 2025
1h 01m 41s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 4/10/26 |  Primer 55 Is Back! Bobby Burns on Reunion Tours, New Fans & OzzFest Stories✨ | Primer 55reunion tours+2 | Bobby Burns | Talk Toomey DepopPrimer 55+8 | — | comebackmusic history+1 | — | 34m 35s | |
| 3/27/26 |  Nu Metal Is Back! Robb Rivera Talks OzzFest, Deftones & Tour Life✨ | nu-metalDeftones+3 | Robb Rivera | DeftonesOzzFest+6 | Chicago | NonpointHatebreed+2 | — | 47m 27s | |
| 1/19/26 |  Primer 55 Tour Recap / State of the Podcast✨ | tour recappodcast updates+1 | — | Metal NexusSimplecast+1 | — | Primer 55David Ellefson Show+1 | — | 18m 57s | |
| 1/18/26 |  Sanguisugabogg’s Drew Arnold on Imposter Syndrome & Touring With His Heroes✨ | imposter syndrometouring+3 | Drew Arnold | SanguisugaboggDanny Wimmer Presents+7 | — | SanguisugaboggHideous Aftermath+3 | — | 31m 31s | |
| 10/31/25 |  AJ Channer Breaks Silence on Fire From The Gods Exit and His New Life as CHNNR✨ | AJ ChannerFire From The Gods+4 | AJ Channer | CHNNRFedEx+6 | — | numetalrock star stereotypes+1 | — | 1h 01m 41s | |
| 10/13/25 |  Matthew McDonough Reflects on the Making of Mudvayne’s L.D. 50✨ | MudvayneL.D. 50+3 | Matthew McDonough | Stage Played BassesMudvayne+7 | — | DeftonesGarth Richardson+3 | — | 24m 55s | |
| 10/10/25 |  Brent Mills Talks Greyhaven’s Rise, Will Putney, and Keep It Quiet✨ | GreyhavenKeep It Quiet+3 | Brent Mills | Keep It QuietGreyhaven+7 | — | musicinterview+3 | — | 27m 00s | |
| 10/3/25 |  Niklas Karlsson (Orbit Culture) + Toomey Talks P55 Tour and Welcome to Rockville✨ | Orbit CultureDeath Above Life+8 | Niklas Karlsson | Death Above LifePrimer 55 tour+13 | — | metalmusic+1 | — | 37m 04s | |
| 9/16/25 |  Louisville Loves Louder Than Life Preview with Producers Zack Pennington and Brian Eichenberger✨ | Louisville Loves Louder Than LifeLouisville Loves Emo+2 | Zack PenningtonBrian Eichenberger | Stage Played BassesTalk Toomey Depop+11 | LouisvilleKY | emonumetal+1 | — | 44m 29s | |
| 9/12/25 |  10 Year Anniversary of Talk Toomey and Austin Archey of Lorna Shore✨ | 10 Year AnniversaryLorna Shore+3 | Austin Archey | Talk Toomey DepopTalk Toomey+6 | Austin | I Feel The Everblack Festering Within Meextreme music+2 | — | 39m 43s | |
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| 9/2/25 |  Cliff Rigano Reflects on Dry Kill Logic’s Nu Metal Beginnings | This week on the Talk Toomey Podcast, Joshua Toomey sits down with Cliff Rigano of Dry Kill Logic for a deep dive into the band’s past, present, and future. Cliff talks about hitting the stage at Welcome to Rockville, the excitement surrounding their new single, and what it feels like to still connect with fans decades later. He looks back on the band’s debut album and the unforgettable contributions from J-Sin and Bobby of Primer 55, sharing stories from those early recording days. The conversation also explores the current nu metal resurgence, and how Dry Kill Logic fits into today’s heavy music landscape.Host Joshua Toomey kicks things off with some exciting updates, including news on the Primer 55 reunion tour and details on the exclusive stage-played bass packages available for fans. Toomey also teases a packed lineup of upcoming guests on the podcast, giving listeners plenty to look forward to in the weeks ahead.Stage Played Basses info: talktoomeytalk@gmail.comJoshua Toomey on Facebook/Twitter @talktoomeytalk Support Toomey on Patreon www.patreon.com/talktoomey Shop Talk Toomey Depop www.depop.com/talktoomey Subscribe to Talk Toomey on YouTube for in-depth interviews with the most exciting artists in aggressive music, deep dives into iconic artists' discography, and more. #drykilllogic #numetal #primer55 #bass Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | — | ||||||
| 6/20/25 |  Jamie’s Elsewhere Return with Fire: New EP, Old Stories, and Big Plans | Aaron and Michael of Jamie’s Elsewhere join the Talk Toomey Podcast to talk about their new EP *Alchemical* and the band’s evolving sound. They reflect on 20 years of Jamie’s Elsewhere, Aaron’s time fronting Of Mice & Men, and how that experience shaped the band’s next chapter. The guys share wild stories from the Myspace era, Sacramento’s scene, and building fire hazard light rigs for shows. Plus, how Aaron brought major-label-level infrastructure back to reboot Jamie’s with full force. Joshua Toomey on Facebook/Twitter @talktoomeytalk Support Toomey on Patreon www.patreon.com/talktoomey Shop Talk Toomey Depop www.depop.com/talktoomey Subscribe to Talk Toomey on YouTube for in-depth interviews with the most exciting artists in aggressive music, deep dives into iconic artists' discography, and more. #jamieselsewhere #ofmiceandmen #myspace #metalcore Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | — | ||||||
| 6/6/25 |  Nicole Row (Incubus) | Bass powerhouse Nicole Row joins Talk Toomey to talk about her leap from Panic! at the Disco to joining Incubus. Nicole talks their Morning View + The Hits tour and dives into the challenge of learning every track from the legendary album. Nicole discusses how she adds her own style to the band’s iconic sound and shares behind-the-scenes stories from her whirlwind transition, the creative freedom she’s been given, and the surreal gratitude she feels onstage. Plus, we touch on her time with Miley, Panic!, and why Incubus fans still crave that Science-era funk. Joshua Toomey on Facebook/Twitter @talktoomeytalk Support Toomey on Patreon www.patreon.com/talktoomey Shop Talk Toomey Depop www.depop.com/talktoomey Subscribe to Talk Toomey on YouTube for in-depth interviews with the most exciting artists in aggressive music, deep dives into iconic artists' discography, and more. #incubus #numetal #panicatthedisco #bass Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | — | ||||||
| 5/30/25 |  Raoul Kerr (Bloodywood) | In this episode, Joshua Toomey welcomes back Bloodywood’s Raoul Kerr for a powerful and emotional conversation. They reflect on the band’s explosive U.S. debut at Louder Than Life and the deep impact of their performance. Raoul dives into the creative journey behind their new album Nu Delhi, blending cultural identity, global issues, and genre-defying metal. From fiery anthems to songs about Indian food and family, this episode is a celebration of music that connects people across languages and continents. The guys also dive into their working with Baby Metal and the upcoming US Tour.Use Code: TALK10 @ Rockabilia.com for 10% Off your order!!Joshua Toomey on Facebook/Twitter @talktoomeytalk Support Toomey on Patreon www.patreon.com/talktoomey Shop Talk Toomey Depop www.depop.com/talktoomey Subscribe to Talk Toomey on YouTube for in-depth interviews with the most exciting artists in aggressive music, deep dives into iconic artists' discography, and more. #bloodywood #numetal #numetalrevival Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | — | ||||||
| 5/9/25 |  Josh Fore & Diamond Rowe (Tetrarch) | In this episode of Talk Toomey, Diamond and Josh from the band Tetrarch dive into the details of their upcoming album, “The Ugly Side of Me,” set to release on May 9th through Napalm Records. They discuss their journey as artists, touching on the challenges they’ve faced and how they’ve evolved their sound. With a focus on their creative process, they reveal how they learned from past experiences, particularly in working with producer Dave Otero. A key highlight of their conversation involves Diamond singing on the track "Never Again (Parasite)" , a choice that was met with support from Josh and others in the band. Their candid and humorous reflections on high school performances and aspirations underscore a deep appreciation for their musical journey. The interview also touches on music industry experiences, fan interactions, and future touring plans, notably their first European tour.Joshua Toomey on Facebook/Twitter @talktoomeytalk Support Toomey on Patreon www.patreon.com/talktoomey Shop Talk Toomey Depop www.depop.com/talktoomey Subscribe to Talk Toomey on YouTube for in-depth interviews with the most exciting artists in aggressive music, deep dives into iconic artists' discography, and more. #tetrarch #numetal #numetalrevival Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | — | ||||||
| 5/2/25 |  Brock Lindow (Paradise Slaves, Ex- 36CF) | Brock Lindow returns to Talk Toomey to dive into With Hell in His Eyes, the debut album from his new band Paradise Slaves. He talks melodic vocals, forming the band during COVID, opening for Five Finger Death Punch, and embracing music at 50. Plus: wild tour stories, radio days in Alaska, intense music videos, and hockey dad life. Joshua Toomey on Facebook/Twitter @talktoomeytalk Support Toomey on Patreon www.patreon.com/talktoomey Shop Talk Toomey Depop www.depop.com/talktoomey Subscribe to Talk Toomey on YouTube for in-depth interviews with the most exciting artists in aggressive music, deep dives into iconic artists' discography, and more. #paradiseslaves #36crazyfists #brocklindow #alaska Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | — | ||||||
| 4/25/25 |  Jonny Santos (Spineshank) 25th Anniversary of The Height of Callousness and The Resurgence of Nu-Metal | Jonny Santos of Spineshank joins the Talk Toomey podcast to discuss the band’s 25th anniversary comeback for The Height of Callousness and the resurgence of nu-metal. He shares insights on reuniting with original members, their upcoming festival appearances, and the upcoming release of a new single. The band is eager to celebrate their legacy with fans worldwide. They also reflect on their early days, longtime friendships, and the thrill of returning to a scene that’s come full circle. Joshua Toomey on Facebook/Twitter @talktoomeytalk Support Toomey on Patreon www.patreon.com/talktoomey Shop Talk Toomey Depop www.depop.com/talktoomey Subscribe to Talk Toomey on YouTube for in-depth interviews with the most exciting artists in aggressive music, deep dives into iconic artists' discography, and more. #spineshank #numetal #numetalrevival Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | — | ||||||
| 4/2/25 |  Alien Weaponry | All the members of Alien Weaponry join Joshua and the Talk Toomey Podcast to discuss the latest album, TE RĀ. The guys reflects on the incredible experience of touring with Kerry King, recording with Josh Wilbur and Randy Blythe guesting on a track. They discuss their journey from playing small local shows in New Zealand to touring internationally, crediting both luck and hard work, along with strong family support. Maori culture has sparked huge interest, with people eager to learn more. The timing has been perfect, as the world is embracing cultural influences, and Alien Weaponry are fortunate to be one of the bands sharing it through heavy music. They also talk about the challenges of touring logistics, including transporting gear across countries and dealing with airline restrictions. Finally, they touch on their upcoming album release and future tour plans, with hopes for more shows beyond their New Zealand headline tour.Joshua Toomey on Facebook/Twitter @talktoomeytalk Support Toomey on Patreon www.patreon.com/talktoomey Shop Talk Toomey Depop www.depop.com/talktoomey Subscribe to Talk Toomey on YouTube for in-depth interviews with the most exciting artists in aggressive music, deep dives into iconic artists' discography, and more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | — | ||||||
| 3/14/25 |  Dorothy Talks New Album, Working with Slash, and Rock-Country Crossover! | Joshua starts the show with some talk about his new podcast with David Ellefson and some housekeeping with coming up episodes of Talk Toomey. Singer Dorothy joins the Talk Toomey podcast to discuss her new album ,The Way, on Roc Nation. She shares excitement about the album’s visuals, her hands-on creative process, and collaborations with artists like Slash on Tombstone Town. Dorothy reflects on her musical influences, blending rock, pop, and outlaw country, and her experiences performing at major events, including with Scott Stapp at the Grand Ole Opry and with Nita Strauss at SoFI Stadium. She describes the album as a love letter to fans, emphasizing unity and emotional connection through music. Joshua Toomey on Facebook/Twitter @talktoomeytalk Support Toomey on Patreon www.patreon.com/talktoomey Shop Talk Toomey Depop www.depop.com/talktoomey Subscribe to Talk Toomey on YouTube for in-depth interviews with the most exciting artists in aggressive music, deep dives into iconic artists' discography, and more. #talktoomey #dorothy #slash #scottstapp #nitastrauss Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | — | ||||||
| 2/6/25 |  Kenny Hickey (Sun Don't Shine, Type O Negative) | Kenny Hickey joins the Talk Toomey podcast to discuss *Sun Don't Shine* and their latest single, "The Promise Song." He shares the story of Johnny Kelly’s unexpected allergic reaction to a bee sting, which landed him in urgent care. Kenny talks about the band's songwriting process, recording challenges, and the decision to change their name from *Eye Am* due to trademark issues. He also reflects on the difficulties of being a frontman and the importance of maintaining a raw, natural sound in their music. The discussion covers the evolution of the name "Type O Negative", which went through multiple changes, including "New Minority" and "Repulsion," before settling on "Type O Negative," inspired by tattoos and blood type. They reminisce about the early hardcore scene and how the band's imagery was influenced by negative symbolism. The conversation shifts to the band’s upcoming plans, revealing that they are focusing on writing and recording a full-length album instead of an EP. They reflect on the longevity of their peers, like Biohazard and Life of Agony, and the realities of aging as musicians. The chat ends with thoughts on nostalgia, band reunions, and the impact of legacy acts like Pantera. Joshua Toomey on Facebook/Twitter @talktoomeytalk Support Toomey on Patreon www.patreon.com/talktoomey Shop Talk Toomey Depop www.depop.com/talktoomey Subscribe to Talk Toomey on YouTube for in-depth interviews with the most exciting artists in aggressive music, deep dives into iconic artists' discography, and more. #talktoomey #typeonegative #sundontshine #kennyhickey Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | — | ||||||
| 1/29/25 |  Bjorn Strid (The Night Flight Orchestra) | Bjorn Strid from The Night Flight Orchestra joins the Talk Toomey podcast to discuss their new album *Give Us the Moon*, out January 31st. He talks about blending metal and pop influences while keeping the band's sound authentic, not a parody. Bjorn reflects on the impact of losing bandmate David Andersson and how his presence was felt during the recording process. He also shares how growing up in Sweden, surrounded by pop music, influenced his songwriting.Joshua Toomey on Facebook/Twitter @talktoomeytalk Support Toomey on Patreon www.patreon.com/talktoomey Shop Talk Toomey Depop www.depop.com/talktoomey Subscribe to Talk Toomey on YouTube for in-depth interviews with the most exciting artists in aggressive music, deep dives into iconic artists' discography, and more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | — | ||||||
| 1/22/25 |  David Ellefson Pt. 2 | David Ellefson shares fascinating stories about performing under strict rules in Beijing, including playing instrumental versions of songs while being closely monitored. He reflects on cultural differences in music appreciation across China, Japan, and Russia, noting how American bands were received in these regions. Ellefson recounts vivid experiences during a trip to Japan, from witnessing earthquake preparedness to navigating Scud missile threats. The conversation touches on the evolution of international music markets and the challenges of breaking into Asia as a new artist today. Toomey and David reminisce about metal's mainstream moments, like Megadeth's appearances on Arsenio Hall, Letterman, and live WCW performances. Finally, they consider the enduring communal power of music and its role in connecting people across eras. Joshua Toomey on Facebook/Twitter @talktoomeytalk Support Toomey on Patreon www.patreon.com/talktoomey Shop Talk Toomey Depop www.depop.com/talktoomey Subscribe to Talk Toomey on YouTube for in-depth interviews with the most exciting artists in aggressive music, deep dives into iconic artists' discography, and more. #talktoomey #davidellefson #megadeth #dieth #basswarrior #bassplayer #bigfour #thrashmetal Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | — | ||||||
| 1/21/25 |  David Ellefson Pt. 1 | This is part one of two episodes of the Talk Toomey Podcast featuring an in-depth interview with David Ellefson, diving into the evolution of metal and his personal musical journey. Ellefson reflects on iconic albums, industry trends, and the shift in styles from Metallica's *Black Album* to the rise of nu-metal giants like Korn and Godsmack. David speaks on his process for learning songs for jam nights and Metal Allegiance. Fans will also enjoy insights into Grammy moments, cultural immersion while touring Europe, historical discoveries during travels, and the resilience of legendary bands like Metallica and Linkin Park. Joshua Toomey on Facebook/Twitter @talktoomeytalk Support Toomey on Patreon www.patreon.com/talktoomey Shop Talk Toomey @ www.depop.com/talktoomeySubscribe to Talk Toomey on YouTube for in-depth interviews with the most exciting artists in aggressive music, deep dives into iconic artists' discography, and more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | — | ||||||
| 12/17/24 |  Wednesday 13 on 20 Years of Solo Music, Resilience, and Murderdolls’ Legacy | Wednesday 13 reflects on 20 years of his solo career, starting with signing his first deal with Roadrunner Records after the Murderdolls went on hiatus. He shares the challenges of being dropped by labels, the excitement of building his solo identity, and how these experiences shaped his resilience. The conversation highlights his connection with fans across generations, the legacy of the Murderdolls, and revisiting older material for the upcoming 20th anniversary tour of his first solo album. Wednesday also delves into the creative process behind his new record, inspired by his roots and career longevity. The interview wraps up with a nostalgic memory of his favorite Christmas toy, adding a personal touch to the discussion. Joshua Toomey on Facebook/Twitter @talktoomeytalk Support Toomey on Patreon www.patreon.com/talktoomey Concept Cafes Coffee https://www.conceptcafes.com Subscribe to Talk Toomey on YouTube for in-depth interviews with the most exciting artists in aggressive music, deep dives into iconic artists' discography, and more. #talktoomey #wednesday13 #murderdolls #joeyjordison Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | — | ||||||
| 12/10/24 |  Lucia Cifarelli on KMFDM, Drill, Her Solo Career and Surviving the '90s Music Scene | In this episode of Talk Toomey, we sit down with the talented Lucia Cifarelli to discuss her incredible journey through the music industry. Lucia reflects on her early days with the band Drill, their rise during the '90s alternative scene, and the heartbreaking challenges that led to the group's dissolution. She shares how personal struggles and creative exploration shaped her path, eventually leading her to a new chapter with KMFDM. Lucia also talks about her solo projects, revisiting Drill's music, and the profound experiences that defined her career. Joshua Toomey on Facebook/Twitter @talktoomeytalk Support Toomey on Patreon www.patreon.com/talktoomey Concept Cafes Coffee https://www.conceptcafes.com Subscribe to Talk Toomey on YouTube for in-depth interviews with the most exciting artists in aggressive music, deep dives into iconic artists' discography, and more. #talktoomey #kmfdm #drill Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | — | ||||||
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3 placements across 3 markets.