• 171 - MACHINE HEAD | Robb Flynn: New Album, The Blackening & Facing Childhood Trauma

  • Mar 31 2025
  • Length: 4 hrs and 1 min
  • Podcast

171 - MACHINE HEAD | Robb Flynn: New Album, The Blackening & Facing Childhood Trauma

  • Summary

  • Garza sits down in-person with Robb Flynn. Vocalist & guitar player of heavy metal band MACHINE HEAD. New album “UNATØNED” out April 25th! https://linktr.ee/machinehead

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    CHAPTERS:
    00:00 - Robb Credits Garza Adding ‘From This Day’ to Live Set
    05:11 - Chris Barnes
    09:23 - The Burning Red
    11:45 - Murder Car & Ross Robinson
    13:50 - Guitarist Logan Mader Quitting
    15:23 - Bar Fights & Internally Falling Apart
    18:33 - Getting Therapy
    30:16 - Slipknot in Studio w/ Machine Head
    33:40 - Being Sober for Writing Records
    39:28 - Being Adopted
    41:50 - Accidental Weed Smoking, Tobacco Pipes & Olympia Beer
    45:00 - Old R&B, Pop & Oldies Music Upbringing
    48:01 - San Lorenzo, CA
    1:03:08 - Barfly Movie
    1:11:05 - Getting Naked in Vocal Booth
    1:15:53 - Director Michael Martin
    1:18:45 - Confronting Childhood Trauma
    1:21:24 - Supercharger
    1:25:40 - Crashing Around You Video After 911
    1:39:22 - Through the Ashes of Empires
    1:45:58 - Struggling Financially
    1:50:28 - Getting Turned Down by 35 Labels
    1:53:36 - Resigning to Roadrunner
    1:56:59 - Imperium
    2:00:30 - Coldplay
    2:05:01 - Classical Guitar Lessons
    2:07:57 - Taking Mescaline
    2:11:41 - Robert Fripp
    2:13:56 - The Blackening
    2:24:30 - Imposter Syndrome
    2:28:05 - Winning “Album of the Year” & “Golden God” Award
    2:29:54 - Metallica
    2:32:46 - Dad Rents Guitar for Robb But Joins Band to Sing
    2:37:06 - First Time Getting Drunk Was to Metallica
    2:41:19 - Meeting James Hetfield
    2:43:29 - Playing Cover & Original Songs at Parties
    2:46:07 - New Record out April 25th & Ø in Each Song
    2:51:43 - ‘Unbøund’ Riff
    2:55:41 - Punk Rock
    2:56:37 - Would Robb Ever Do Something Differently?
    3:04:40 - Mitch Lucker Memorial Show & Mayhem Festival
    3:25:06 - Sacrifices
    3:38:53 - Writing Lyrics at 3 AM
    3:46:46 - First Seeing Korn
    3:50:37 - Biohazard
    3:52:28 - Shotgun Blast Whiskey

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