Japan Nick's Rock and Metal Pandemonium

Chris Birkle guitarist for Excruciator in Portland Oregon called in to Japan Nick's Rock and Metal Pandemonium on April 20th 2017 from the WMSC 90.3 50th Anniversary. He spoke about his history in the Pacific Northwest as well as a detailed account of his personal discography. He runs Chaos Force Records and tries to support traditional metal, power metal and thrash metal bands on his label. He mentioned the personal difficulties running a label in 2017. The Excruciator album Fighting for Evil was gone over in depth. We spoke about what the media is like with radio and print outlets that exist around the greater Portland area.

Rabid Flesh Eaters called in to speak to Japan Nick about their new album Reign of Terror, a few songs from the album and more. Songs spoken about including Lycanthrope which featured Mike Scaccia heavily. They spoke about Mike Scaccia producing their album, the 1980s and more.

041217 Dan Lorenzo Hades Guitarist Interview by Japan Nick Speaking about fanzines Speaking about getting onto Comps ACDC Get it Hot was played but taken out due to copyright concerns Aerosmith Nobody's Fault was played but taken out due to copyright concerns Alice in Chains Them Bones was played but taken out due to copyright concerns Hades- Nightstalker was played and spoken about. Speaking about the Hades rereleases The Project with Nathan Opposition of Wicked VVisdom was discussed. Ancient VVisdom's The Opposition was played Slayer's Jesus Saves was played but taken out Hades- The Cross was played The Great Kat's Metal Messiah was played The Curse Evil in the Bag was played but taken out due to copyright concerns.

Ache interview Rey Correa Bassist and Matt Gelsomino guitars visited Japan Nick's Rock and Metal Pandemonium on 040517 for an interview. Topics of conversation are listed below What it's like being a musician in the 5 boroughs lately? Being a sound engineer for a club Ache- Fade Away explained and played Vision of Disorder Choke had to be taken down due to copyright concerns Burn You Can't Stop Me had to be removed for same reason. The inspiration behind their music Ache- 98.6's song explained and played. Life of Agony- Underground had to be removed for above reasons Cro Mags- Malfunction was removed for above reasons DRI Syringes in the Sandbox was left in. Recording the drums and more input on the recording of this album by Ache. Pulling Teeth- Prepare for the Worst was removed for above reasons Tragedy Beginning of the End was removed for above reasons Wolfbrigade Web of Lies was removed for above reasons Ache- Movement of Fear was played and explained

Things learned from Ron Thal of Guns n Roses Questions from Anthony like most anticipated venue to play Pareidolia's No Regrets was played.

032917 Pareidolia interview by Japan Nick/Anthony Roldan of Progpower Station Introductions/ Cohost- Anthony Roldan of Progpower Station asks about the meaning of the band's name The band explains the writing and Pareidolia's Betrayed Within song from Denied Truths. 8 30 Spell- Seance from For None and All was played Striker- Curse of the Dead Speaking about getting mentioned by Jason Becker The importance of respect towards your heroes How the Guitar World story took place Speaking about the Guitar Gods in Miami- Paredolia-Lies to the Angels from Denied Truths is played and the band speaks about how it is their least favorite song on the album. Fates Warning- Silent Cries from No Exit Mercenary- Was taken out due to worries about copyright problems. Speaking about Bravewords article on Paredolia Rolling Stone-

On February 15th 2017 Miles Starr chatted with WMSC 90.3's Japan Nick of Japan Nick's Rock and Metal Pandemonium about this year's Famine Fest as well as years past. There was talk about seeing bands like Nasty Savage, Petrification, Ritual Necromancy, Lord Gore, and Revenge. He spoke about different bands he has been part of like Excruciator, Extractor.. We spoke about the upcoming shows going down on in Portland in the near future like Marduk's and what is going on with protests with metal shows.

On 02/08/17, Mattias Alagna spoke with Japan Nick about his band Abstracter, the label Sentient Ruin, and performing at Portland Oregon's Famine Fest.

Sam Osbourne of Funebrarum/ Trepenation/ Undergang and more calls in to Japan Nick's Rock and Metal Pandemonium on February 1st 2017. We talked about the history of Funebrarum, Trepenation, Undergang, and the different bands he has been in, There was good discussion about recordings like The Exhumation of the Ancient and Pestilent Winds split were discussed. We spoke about horror movies we are fans of, as well as what to expect for their appearance at Famine Fest.

Hour 2 Saturday Rainn show more talk Nasty Savage XXX from Nasty Savage A caller from Pennsylvania going to Famine Fest to see Pink Mass. Necroholocaust- I kill for Satan Necrot-Into the Labyrinth Petrification- Desecrators of Conscious Entrophy from Summon Horrendous Destruction Speaking about recents shows. Also speaking about Pink Mass's Diseased Minds song. Shoutouts to friends of the bands.

January 25th 2017 Pink Mass Interview Pt 1 Josh Jeremy and Trevor of Pink Mass speak to Japan Nick They spoke about what a Pink Mass is, the history of them, why they are performed and other contemporary topics related to a Pink Mass. Pink Mass's Slut Shaming was talked about and explained. Skuz's Coffin Mincer was talked about and explained as well. Then this set was played. Pink Mass- Slut Shaming from Slvt Kvlt Skuz- Coffin Mincer from Endless Grief Church of Disgust- Rotting Above Ground from Unworldly Summoning Demoncy-Winter Bliss from Faustian Dawn Speaking about RAINN, the bands involved and the goal of the concert. They talked about their history as a band as well as individual histories in bands. Also there was talk about Famine Fest and Blood of the Wolf (Lexington KY fest) Slut Mass's Putrid Prophet was explained and played Desolator- A Pact with the devil from the Bell's Ninth Chime Skuz Decades of Grief from Decades of Grief

011817 Starkill Interview By Japan Nick by Japan Nick's Rock and Metal Pandemonium

On October 26th 2016 Impalers Singer Søren Crawack called in to WMSC 90.3's Japan Nick's Rock and Metal Pandemonium. We spoke about the new album God from the Machine, the ep Prepare for War, touring in Europe, radio networks and killer underground bands! Hear Megaladon at the end

WMSC 101916 Doyle Bright Psychometric interview Doyle spoke about how his new music video will be shot. There will be 20-25 local Atlanta musicians/friends of the band involved in the video. Memories of the Crazy Mexico City concert Rigor Mortis played Sog-Dead and Naked Rigor Mortis- Die in Pain

On October 13th 2016 Japan Nick of WMSC 90.3's Japan Nick's Rock and Metal Pandemonium had Bonded by Blood drummer Carlos Regalado call in to speak about the Thrashoween concert for Bonded By Blood. This is the first concert for Bonded by Blood in about 2 years and will be headlined by Warbringer who now has in their ranks Bonded by Blood bassist Jessie Sanchez Carlos spoke about their setlist a bit, how the band has been doing and more.