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Episode 46: Horror Author Dustin Grammer
March 10, 2026

Episode 46: Horror Author Dustin Grammer

Prepare to be captivated by the intriguing nightmarish bovine tale of terror of “Moo.” Author Dustin Grammer brings us a new and original story that will certainly entertain and paint a new picture of when unsuspecting monste...

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Episode 45: Horror & Thriller Author Steve Wyffels
Feb. 24, 2026

Episode 45: Horror & Thriller Author Steve Wyffels

Most kids outgrow their childhood monsters. But our guest just started giving them names. Writing horror since the fifth grade, author Steve Wyffels has turned a lifelong obsession into a masterclass in tension. He hit the gr...

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Episode 44: Pit Lord - Barbecue Death Metal from Davenport, Iowa
Feb. 10, 2026

Episode 44: Pit Lord - Barbecue Death Metal from Davenport, Iowa

Bonus Overdrive Wednesday Episode 44: Pit Lord - Barbecue Death Metal from Davenport, Iowa From the depths of Davenport, Iowa, emerges the heaviest two-piece to ever grace the charcoal universe. With a divine hunger, our gues...

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Episode 43: The Creeping Chaos
Feb. 4, 2026

Episode 43: The Creeping Chaos

Bonus Overdrive Wednesday Episode 43: The Creeping Chaos Since 2014, The Creeping Chaos has been a relentless force in the Michigan hard rock scene, carving out a reputation built on raw energy and volume. With three powerhou...

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Episode 42: My Mortician Friend Jamie
Jan. 28, 2026

Episode 42: My Mortician Friend Jamie

Bonus Overdrive Wednesday Episode 42: My Mortician Friend Jamie Jamie Arthurs has spent nearly three decades balancing two worlds that couldn't be more different. From the underground hardcore and metal scenes of Pittsburgh t...

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Episode 41: Metalcore Titans from Washington DC - Age of Ruin
Jan. 14, 2026

Episode 41: Metalcore Titans from Washington DC - Age of Ruin

Bonus Overdrive Wednesday Episode 41: Metalcore Titans from Washington DC - Age of Ruin For over twenty years, our guests have consistently delivered a brutal barrage of the heaviest hits metal has ever heard. No fluff, no fi...

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Episode 40: Close to the grave
Dec. 31, 2025

Episode 40: Close to the grave

Bonus Overdrive Wednesday Episode 40: Close to the grave Out of the Texoma region are a trio featuring seasoned musicians with a sound that’s built on the foundation of classic and hard-hitting hard rock and heavy metal. Clos...

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Episode 39: The Crone and The Crow
Dec. 10, 2025

Episode 39: The Crone and The Crow

They began in the humid, feverish swamps of Florida, a two-person conjuration that made a dark pact between a mesmerizing force of performance and a gifted multi-instrumentalist. Then a sound was born! But what they brewed wa...

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Episode 38: Dustin Grammer “The Other Side of the Graveyard”
Dec. 3, 2025

Episode 38: Dustin Grammer “The Other Side of the Graveyard”

Bonus Overdrive Episode 38: Dustin Grammer “The Other Side of the Graveyard” The journey began long ago at “Steeds Ridge.” From there, we took a sharp turn into the “Dirt Road Tales of Horror,” for us then to find “The Struct...

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Episode 37: Eddie J. Morales “Zombie Mom”
Nov. 26, 2025

Episode 37: Eddie J. Morales “Zombie Mom”

Bonus Overdrive Wednesday Episode 37: Eddie J. Morales “Zombie Mom” From a single high school English class assignment to a lifetime of terror! Eddie J. Morales discovered his passion for horror when his teacher asked him to ...

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Episode 36: Ritual Servant
Nov. 19, 2025

Episode 36: Ritual Servant

Out of South Carolina comes a powerful high-volume heavy metal powerhouse with a clear, unwavering focus on their faith. Our guests bring pure, aggressive, riffs that are crushing Scripture-Based, Christ-Exalted, Metal Gospel...

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Episode 35: Musician Cameron McCallister
Nov. 12, 2025

Episode 35: Musician Cameron McCallister

Bonus Overdrive Wednesday Episode 35: Musician Cameron McCallister Cameron McCallister was just 14, he found his first guitar and amp at a pawn shop. All on his own, he learned to play, and for over 20 years, he's been pourin...

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Episode 34: M. Von Lindenberg “Incendiary”
Nov. 5, 2025

Episode 34: M. Von Lindenberg “Incendiary”

Bonus Overdrive Wednesday Episode 34: M. Von Lindenberg “Incendiary” M. Von Lindenberg is an author, musician, and producer that for the last twenty-plus years has written and recorded many different styles of music. His late...

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Episode 33: Mike and Arianna Fox “The Box in the Basement”
Oct. 29, 2025

Episode 33: Mike and Arianna Fox “The Box in the Basement”

Bonus Overdrive Wednesday Episode 33: Mike and Arianna Fox “The Box in the Basement” Mike and Arianna Fox are masters at transforming a unique, impactful vision into something real on screen. They work across sci-fi, family, ...

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Episode 32: Bryan the Writer Host of “All Things Writing”
Oct. 22, 2025

Episode 32: Bryan the Writer Host of “All Things Writing”

We’re diving into the shadows with Bryan the Writer who knows that a good scare is best served with a sharp mystery. He isn't here to drench you in gore but to saturate your mind in tension and dread, keeping you glued to eve...

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Episode 31: David J. Greenberg on the Power of Independent Films
Oct. 15, 2025

Episode 31: David J. Greenberg on the Power of Independent Films

David J. Greenberg is a professor, screenwriter, and director who’s worked on over 60 screenplays for features, shorts and documentaries. Currently, he has a horror movie planned to film in Mexico, and a love story set to fil...

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Episode 30: Horror Suspense Writer Derek Barton
Oct. 8, 2025

Episode 30: Horror Suspense Writer Derek Barton

Author Derek Barton has been chilling readers for years. With 20 novels to his name, he’s mastered the art of suspense and horror, crafting tales that linger long after you've turned the final page. Growing up with a fascinat...

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Episode 29: Minute Men – Execute and Run
Oct. 1, 2025

Episode 29: Minute Men – Execute and Run

Lawrence C. Connolly is an acclaimed author of horror, science fiction, and fantasy, with works adapted into film and stage plays, including a new play on Edgar Allan Poe premiering this November. Christopher Connolly develop...

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Episode 28: DeaD Don't Die: Horror Punk from the Crypt in DeaD Moines
Sept. 17, 2025

Episode 28: DeaD Don't Die: Horror Punk from the Crypt in DeaD Moines

We're diving headfirst into the haunted heart of Dead Moines, Iowa, to unearth a band that's a truly ghoulish force: DeaD Don't Die. They’re a unique concoction in the realms of horror punk and goth rock, blending the spectra...

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Episode 27: Cast to Sea “Curse of the Essex”
Sept. 3, 2025

Episode 27: Cast to Sea “Curse of the Essex”

This story is about two rival musicians who became friends because they both loved playing metal music. Despite their shared passion, they took a different path and joined the Navy. One stormy night, in separate parts of the ...

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Episode 26: Filmmaker and Musician Evan Allen “Cybrid”
Aug. 27, 2025

Episode 26: Filmmaker and Musician Evan Allen “Cybrid”

With over 20 albums to his name, Evan Allen is a prolific musician, writer, director, and filmmaker. His music has been featured in films like Lost Boys: The Tribe, and he's currently filming his next feature, A Toy Maker. Hi...

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Bonus Overdrive Wednesday Episode 25: Harry Carpenter “Nightmares Unbound”
Aug. 20, 2025

Bonus Overdrive Wednesday Episode 25: Harry Carpenter “Nightmares Unb…

On this episode of Bonus Overdrive Wednesday! Author Harry Carpenter is a devoted enthusiast of interactive and cinematic entertainment, with a particular affinity for video games like Mortal Kombat and Doom, and classic 80s ...

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Episode 24: "The Pennsylvania Purveyor of Rock" GrimRock
Aug. 12, 2025

Episode 24: "The Pennsylvania Purveyor of Rock" GrimRock

From childhood, GrimRock immersed himself in the sounds that would shape his musical style. He started with the raw energy of mid-to-late 60s garage rock, then devoured the thunderous riffs of 70s and 80s heavy metal. His mus...

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Episode 23: Author B.C. Lienesch “Happyland”
Aug. 6, 2025

Episode 23: Author B.C. Lienesch “Happyland”

Author B.C. Lienesch is a former freelance writer, featured columnist, and editor for GuysNation.com, and an author-member of the International Thriller Writers. He's also the recent recipient of three 2024 LitStar Book Award...

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