Episode Details

This week, our ringmaster Devin is joined by Joel Ernst, vocalist of Reign of Eris, for a nostalgic journey through their musical influences and a deep dive into the heavy music scene. From the early days of discovering music through Limewire and radio to the chaotic sounds of Headbangers Ball, Devin and Joel share their unique stories and influences that shaped their love for heavy music. As they reminisce about their formative years, they also explore the vibrant releases of 2024 that left a lasting impact. From the visceral hardcore of Whispers to the chaotic mathcore of Missouri Executive Order 44, the duo gives a heartfelt shoutout to the albums and bands that defined their year. Whether you're a fan of slamming beatdown or MySpace deathcore, this episode is packed with recommendations to keep your playlist fresh and heavy. In addition to music, Devin and Joel touch on their experiences in the local music scene, including memorable shows and the camaraderie that comes with being part of a passionate community. As they look toward the future, they discuss the possibilities for Reign of Eris and hint at exciting projects on the horizon. So grab your headphones and join us for a headbanging trip down memory lane, filled with laughter, insights, and a celebration of all things heavy. Don't miss out on this episode of The Weekly Geekly, where music and chaos collide!