🎙️ This Week on Late For Load In — riff architect & sonic innovator, Mike Stringer!Widely regarded as one of the most forward-thinking guitarists and songwriters in modern heavy music (even if he’d never say it himself), Mike and his bandmates continue to push the boundaries of what is achievable in heavy music. In this episode, we trace his entire journey — from grinding it out at local shows on Vancouver Island, to multiple Grammy nominations, to shredding live on Jimmy Kimmel.This one’s packed front-to-back with insight, stories, and inspiration. An absolute can’t-miss episode!🚐 Join The Road Crew (Patreon)Support the show, unlock exclusive content, and keep the tour rolling: 👉 www.patreon.com/lflipod💀 Exclusive Listener Discounts• 10% OFF at Rockabilia — Use code "LOAD" → rockabilia.com• 10% OFF at Best Tronics Pro Audio — Use code "LFLI10" → btpa.com🎶 Launch Music Conference — Lancaster, PAOver 100 acts across 3 nights, plus 2 full days of panels and networking.🎤 Submit to perform, register for the weekend, or grab your passes now:👉 www.launchmusicconference.com💙 Mental Health ResourcesFeeling the weight? You’re not alone.Text "lateforloadin" to 1-512-647-2871 for free, confidential support via Heart Support.Want to give back? Volunteer: heartsupport.com/volunteer📲 Follow Us• Instagram: @LateForLoadIn• Chris Davis: @Chris_TGI• Josh Korel: @JoshKorel
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Bob Strakele - FOH Engineer (Slipknot/A7X) | Ep. 19
🎙️ This Week on Late For Load In — Bob StrakeleWe’re joined by front of house engineer Bob Strakele, the man behind the live sound for bands like Slipknot, Avenged Sevenfold, Greta Van Fleet, and more.From chasing a career in the culinary world, to starting a recording studio, to hitting the road with The Bouncing Souls, Bob’s path to mixing some of the biggest bands in rock and metal is anything but ordinary. His story is packed with lessons for anyone chasing a career in audio or the music industry.🚐 Join The Road Crew (Patreon)Support the show, unlock exclusive content, and keep the tour rolling: 👉 www.patreon.com/lflipod💀 Exclusive Listener Discounts• 10% OFF at Rockabilia — Use code "LOAD" → rockabilia.com• 10% OFF at Best Tronics Pro Audio — Use code "LFLI10" → btpa.com🎶 Launch Music Conference — Lancaster, PAOver 100 acts across 3 nights, plus 2 full days of panels and networking.🎤 Submit to perform, register for the weekend, or grab your passes now:👉 www.launchmusicconference.com💙 Mental Health ResourcesFeeling the weight? You’re not alone.Text "lateforloadin" to 1-512-647-2871 for free, confidential support via Heart Support.Want to give back? Volunteer: heartsupport.com/volunteer📲 Follow Us• Instagram: @LateForLoadIn• Chris Davis: @Chris_TGI• Josh Korel: @JoshKorel
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Dan Braunstein - Producer (Spiritbox, Dayseeker, The Ghost Inside | Ep. 18
🎙️ This Week on Late For Load In — we’re joined by producer powerhouse Dan Braunstein!If you’ve been listening to heavy music in the last few years, chances are Dan has had a hand in shaping it. From his early days in California — where a single Meshuggah track flipped his entire musical worldview — to co-founding Volumes, Dan’s story is anything but ordinary.After stepping away from metal to spend years working in pop, Dan made a thunderous return to heavy music, producing some of the earliest and most iconic Spiritbox releases. In this episode, he shares his unconventional journey, what he learned crossing genres, and what it really takes to push the scene forward.Packed with wisdom, inspiration, and behind-the-scenes stories, this is one you don’t want to miss.🚐 Join The Road Crew (Patreon)Support the show, unlock exclusive content, and keep the tour rolling: 👉 www.patreon.com/lflipod💀 Exclusive Listener Discounts• 10% OFF at Rockabilia — Use code "LOAD" → rockabilia.com• 10% OFF at Best Tronics Pro Audio — Use code "LFLI10" → btpa.com🎶 Launch Music Conference — Lancaster, PAOver 100 acts across 3 nights, plus 2 full days of panels and networking.🎤 Submit to perform, register for the weekend, or grab your passes now:👉 www.launchmusicconference.com💙 Mental Health ResourcesFeeling the weight? You’re not alone.Text "lateforloadin" to 1-512-647-2871 for free, confidential support via Heart Support.Want to give back? Volunteer: heartsupport.com/volunteer📲 Follow Us• Instagram: @LateForLoadIn• Chris Davis: @Chris_TGI• Josh Korel: @JoshKorel• Editor Shoutout: @Rilst0ne
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Jesse Leach of Killswitch Engage | Ep.17
This week on Late For Load In, we sit down with one of metalcore’s most iconic and honest voices—Jesse Leach of Killswitch Engage.Jesse opens up about his battle with social anxiety, his departure from the band just as they were blowing up, and the surreal experience of re-auditioning years later. This episode is packed with vulnerability, resilience, and wisdom from one of the genre’s most inspiring figures.🚐 Join The Road Crew (Patreon)Support the show, unlock exclusive content, and keep the tour rolling: 👉 www.patreon.com/lflipod💀 Exclusive Listener Discounts• 10% OFF at Rockabilia — Use code "LOAD" → rockabilia.com• 10% OFF at Best Tronics Pro Audio — Use code "LFLI10" → btpa.com💙 Mental Health ResourcesFeeling the weight? You’re not alone.Text "lateforloadin" to 1-512-647-2871 for free, confidential support via Heart Support.Want to give back? Volunteer: heartsupport.com/volunteer📲 Follow Us• Instagram: @LateForLoadIn• Chris Davis: @Chris_TGI• Josh Korel: @JoshKorel• Editor Shoutout: @Rilst0ne
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Brandon Saller of Atreyu | Ep. 16
Brandon Saller of Atreyu | Ep. ___ – Late For Load InThis week, we’re joined by Brandon Saller of the legendary Atreyu!We dive into:Atreyu’s early days in the Orange County hardcore sceneThe band’s rise and lasting impact on heavy musicLineup changes and their evolution over 25+ yearsWhat’s next for AtreyuWhether you're a longtime fan or discovering them for the first time, this episode’s packed with insight, stories, and heart. Don’t miss it!🚐 Join The Road Crew on PatreonSupport the show + unlock exclusive content:👉 patreon.com/lflipod💀 Listener Perks10% OFF @ Rockabilia → Use code LOAD10% OFF @ Best Tronics Pro Audio → Use code LFLI10💙 Mental Health SupportFeeling overwhelmed? You're not alone.Text lateforloadin to 1-512-647-2871 for free, confidential support via Heart Support.Volunteer or give back → heartsupport.com/volunteer📲 Connect With UsIG: @LateForLoadIn | @Chris_TGI | @JoshKorelPatreon: patreon.com/lflipod🎥 Edited by: @Rilst0ne
Dive deep into the lives of musicians, exploring the people behind the personas that were created by the stage. Hosted by Chris Davis, guitarist of The Ghost Inside, and Josh Korel, a former tour manager turned artist manager, and founder of Contend. Mgmt, the show provides an intimate look into the human experiences that shape the artists we admire. With honest conversations about creativity, struggles, triumphs, and everyday life, Chris and Josh offer a platform where artists can share their authentic stories, breaking down barriers between the stage and real life.
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