Exiled with Fabian Vacca

My guest on this episode is Nenad Vujic, vocalist of the Perth hardcore band No Pity. In this episode we dive into his influences, his music, politics, conflicts around the globe, and what is next for his band. Check out Nenad's band below. Please like, share and subscribe. https://linktr.ee/nopityhxc?utm_source=linktree_profile_share

My guest on this episode is a long time friend of mine Brad Mackenzie, of the bands Dthroned, Cold Ground and Boris The Blade. Brad has spent the past couple years on tour with Parkway Drive as part of their stage crew. He was in Perth for their recent tour and I took the opportunity to sit down for a chat with him. If you liked this episode please like, share and subscribe! Check out Brad's band below: https://www.instagram.com/dthroned_/ https://open.spotify.com/artist/6sc80ddxtEAg5a7JUtjF7H?si=Lm37oIqURKKKiQ4Iqw3xwA

My guest on this episode is a Perth based musician Zac Smith, from the bands Furety (Drums) and Our Demise (Guitar), and formerly Bloodstained Angel. In this episode we discuss his bands, his journey as a musician and what's next for his various projects. He was kind enough to share a taste of a forthcoming Furety song in this episode, so tune in to check it out. Listen to Zac's music here: https://linktr.ee/OurDemise?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=81610f59-ef5b-4aa4-8594-79a351bc5ed5

Dan James is the guitarist of Vulgurite and formerly of Perth heavyweights Tempest Rising. In this episode we discuss cars, the freeway, his music, what he's up to and what's next for his band. Check out his music below. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vulgurite/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3TnGhI8eGyJWfJQNe5PV3b?si=su7dqHzsSG2IDZslMKH73w

Had an awesome chat with Shaun Cox, vocalist of Daybreak out of Perth, WA. Really got into his band after hearing their most recent track "Fracture". In this episode we chat about Daybreak, what they're up to, what's coming in future and also their story from the very beginning. If you like this episode then like, share and subscribe. Support Shaun and his band at the links below: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/daybreakperth/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/daybreakperth Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/4QN5KBvq6Lb7rC5Gob07th?si=VnRApR3BTJmWwR2q5RWcfQ

Dio is a vocalist from the Perth death metal band Vile Mutilation. I have known Dio for quite a few years, when he started coming to our shows, and it was great to sit down and chat with him about his music, among other things. If you like this content, please like share and subscribe! Check out Dio's stuff here: https://linktr.ee/vilemutilation?fbclid=IwAR36NPMEB6DBfpbUR4_rK1b1vvWf_CvPJJCNxTxXrxv_jxgH43Sa9yjIYt0

Linsey, a long time friend of mine and a drummer and songwriter for the Perth metal band RFMD. He has had an interesting and eventful past in which he is turning his previous experiences as a ex high-ranking bike club member into positive and motivated Life Coach. Linsey and I go back many years and it was great to catch up with him for a chat about what he's been up to and what's next for him and his Life Coach journey. If you enjoyed this episode, please like, share and subscribe. Check out the links to Linseys band and Life Coach page below and make sure to support!: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_orse_stable/ https://www.instagram.com/bigoorse/ RFMD: https://linktr.ee/RFMDau

Declan is a guitarist and songwriter for the Perth based metal band Patient Sixty-Seven. I have been trying to get Declan on here for so long, and we FINALLY tee'd it up. They have a HUGE following for a Perth band (over 100K), so I'm glad to have had the opportunity to have him on. Had a killer chat about his band and what they're currently doing, what's coming up and everything in between, including guitars, gear, cooking, tour, travelling, whatever. Declan was also kind enough to allow me to preview a demo track on this episode, so tune in to check it all out If you liked this episode please like, share and subscribe. If you aren't familiar with Patient Sixty-Seven, please support them on the following links below! Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1wklENd4yCkEW1u0fkJR2c?si=ibViufivRtSmq4XZwm17Gg Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/patient67band/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PatientSixtySeven

Joshua is a guitarist and songwriter for the Perth based metal band Darkmatter. In this episode we discuss his band and what they're up to, what they have planned in the future and the overall history of the band, including the writing and creative processes behind the scenes. In this episode I was lucky enough to be able to preview one of their brand new upcoming tracks "North of Hell" on this episode. Darkmatter, in my opinion is one of the most exciting bands in metal right now and I feel immensely privileged to have had the opportunity to speak with Josh about it all. If you liked this episode please like, share and subscribe. If you aren't familiar with Darkmatter, please support them on the following links below! Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/6eftKndDms3JdNUfvzo7Fu?si=h9R1-w7PS-C6_f0TR6pJWA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/darkmatterstatic/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/darkmatterstatic

Brett is a bassist and song writer for the Perth based metal band Buried Shallow. In this episode we chat about what Buried Shallow is currently up to and what their plans are in the foreseeable future, as well as various other topics such as politics, music, guitars and people who don't put their shopping carts away. If you liked this episode please leave a like, give a share and subscribe to my Spotify, Apple and YouTube! Bretts band: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/BuriedShallow Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/buried_shallow/ Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/artist/0Q24AnfvzW5HhU9vqSyky6?si=a6K6iEsrSo2VJgbu0ORFuw

Josh is a musician, photographer and graphic designer. Most well known as a founding member of the band Dealer, and various other notable projects such as his current band Pincer+. In this episode Josh was kind enough to allow me to debut his brand new upcoming single 'Hades'. If you dig this episode then please like, share and subscribe to my Instagram, YouTube and Spotify

I recently had the incredible opportunity to have a great chat with none other than Redd Pepper, the man behind the voice for Hollywood movie trailers such as Independence Day, Armageddon, Men In Black, Space Jam, Jurassic Park etc, as well as many TV shows and adverts. He also lent his voice to the classic late 90's video game ShadowMan, among other popular titles. In this podcast we talked about his humble beginnings as a train driver, to his discovery and journey as a voice over artist, his family life and other things. Links to Redd's social media, wikipedia and voice over agency can be found below: https://harveyvoices.co.uk/voice/redd-pepper/ https://www.instagram.com/reddpepper01/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Redd_Pepper My social media page: https://www.instagram.com/fabsonthegram/ Spotify, Apple podcasts, YouTube, My Band: https://linktr.ee/fvacca

Had a good chat with Ben Mantegna who plays guitar for the band Our Demise. I've known Ben for a while, played a few gigs with his band but never had the opportunity to have a solid chat with him until now. Had a good time chatting with him about his music and video games! Make sure to check his band out at the links below, and if you like this episode be sure to like, subscribe and share! Our Demise: linktr.ee/OurDemise https://www.instagram.com/ourdemiseau/

HUGE episode for me! I had the immense fortune of sitting down with the super friendly Neal Tiemann of Carnifex and formerly of DevilDriver and having a really cool chat about his life as a musician and what he is currently up to with Carnifex. I was lucky enough to meet Neal on Carnifex's Australian tour in 2022 and he was such a friendly and gracious dude. I'm incredibly grateful and thankful for Neal taking the time out of his undoubtedly busy schedule to speak to me, really enjoyed this! If you liked this episode be sure to share it and follow me on social media and the streaming services and subscribe on YouTube!

Matthew Daly is the vocalist for the Perth band SEDATIVE. Tune in this episode for an exclusive listen to their upcoming track 'HEAVY LIES THE HEAD', as well as an in depth chat about their beginnings as a humble local band, to a nationally touring band supporting international acts such as WITHIN DESTRUCTION, among others. This is such a cool episode and I had a rad time chatting with Matt.  If you like this episode, share it, comment, subscribe! SEDATIVE links: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sedativehc/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SedativeAUYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SedativeAU/videosSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/6A4keF2jM8tHXsfqCvRcNT?si=xRagUA8LQmapxWz1-cMTDw

Had the pleasure of speaking with Jacson Robb of Remission, Suneater and Pincer+. Have been looking forward to getting Jacson on for quite a while and I'm glad it finally happened! Jacson is a super nice dude that has killer chops on the git-fiddle and it was great to have a chat about his bands and influences. Be sure to check him and his bands out via the links below. Jacson's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shredbvndy_/ Pincer+: https://www.instagram.com/pincerplus/ https://open.spotify.com/artist/17Lq3rzrL1Fn7cmPXfqEOe?si=LCvQnksLTpSjRahEEV6qLw Remission: https://www.instagram.com/remission_metal/ https://open.spotify.com/artist/3gbLizxh3zKkNmfX8PExKp?si=Qk_3UHhIRx-Xk3l73WUzBg Suneater: https://www.instagram.com/suneaterband/ https://open.spotify.com/artist/0scSHjc75adAiLa5Rwk6Br?si=6ljLdN1jT_GfG3sfCGXX0w

Sat down with my long time friend and INCREDIBLY talented musician Ben Elphick of Ghost of Aquarius. I have known Ben for around 20 years and he has always blown my mind with his seemingly unending talent. Was great to finally get him on the podcast and pick his brain about his music and his life in general

In this episode I sit down with Kristian Climo of the Perth metal bands Bayview Suspect and Aviscerus. Despite playing several gigs alongside Kris in my own band when we were both on the same bill, this is actually the first time we have ever properly spoken! Had a great time chatting to him about guitar, music, video games etc... 

Had a great chat with Joel Pears, vocalist of Paradise In Exile and Allocer. We touched on some cool stuff here, video games, vocal techniques etc... fun episode!

In this episode I sit down and have a chat with Shaun McKinney, guitarist of Reformed/RFMD. Shaun is such a great song writer and I really enjoyed chatting with him on this one!