Band Meeting With Tyler & Dave

Tyler & Dave speak with musician, internet personality, and rising star Lilith Czar. Czar fronted and operated as the primary songwriter for Automatic Loveletter from 2007 - 2011. As Juliet Simms she was the runner up on season 2 of NBC's The Voice in 2011 before releasing a record, one EP, and several singles on Universal music. All while garnering a loyal and dedicated fan base. Lilith Czar will release her debut record on April 23. The first single "King" has been streamed nearly 500,000 times and is quickly establishing her as an otherworldly voice with explosive live performances. Stay tuned for more.

Tyler & Dave speak with drummer extraordinaire, podcast host, and old friend, Arejay Hale. Hale founded the band Halestorm with his sister Lzzy in 1998. Since then the group have released four full-length albums on Atlantic Records. Two of which are now certified gold in the US. They have also toured with a diverse variety of artists, including Eric Church, Avenged Sevenfold, Alice Cooper,  Evanescence, and have played shows with Theory of a Deadman. In 2013 their track 'Freak Like Me' won a Grammy for Best Hard Rock/Metal performance. The track 'Uncomfortable' was also nominated for best Rock performance in 2019. Two decades into an accomplished career, Halestorm represents the results of true passion and hardwork. In addition to drumming, Arejay also hosts theStop, Drop, and Talk podcast every Monday.

As a bonus to this episode...Tyler & Dave also speak with the winner of the podcast contest Tina.

Tyler & Dave speak with fellow-Canadian rocker, Adam Gontier. A singer, songwriter, and musician, Gontier was lead singer and a guitar player in Three Days Grace. One of Canada's best-selling artists, the band's first three albums are at least certified platinum in the United States and Canada. From formation through Adam's departure in 2013, they had 10 No. 1 songs on the Billboard Rock chart and three on the Alternative chart. In addition to collaborating with other artists, he currently fronts Saint Asonia, who released their second album in 2019. 

Tyler & Dave speak with alternative rock artist and former tour mate, Ayron Jones. A prominent member of the Seattle scene, his music has been described as gritty and genre-blending, an amalgam of the rich musical history of the city. After touring with Theory in 2017, Jones began his upward climb through stardom last year after signing to Big Machine Records/John Varvatos and releasing his debut single “Take Me Away." The track became a Top-Five radio hit. His latest single 'Mercy' is climbing up the charts and quickly establishing him as a new force in rock. Stay tuned for more amazing music from Ayron Jones.

Tyler and Dave speak with NHL centre, Olympic Gold Medalist, Country Music aficionado, and fellow Canadian Matt Duchene. Selected as the No. 3 pick in the 2009 NHL draft, Duchene quickly led all rookies in the league with 55 points in 81 games. Over the next season he would make Avalanche history as the youngest player to reach 100 points and lead the team in scoring. He played four more seasons with the Avalanche before being traded to the Senators in 2017, the Blue Jackets in 2019 (helping the team win a playoff series for the first time in history), and finally the Nashville Predators.

Tyler and Dave speak with up and coming rapper, musician, and collaborator, Zero 9:36. Born and raised near Philadelphia, Zero developed an underground following at a young age and signed with Atco Records to release his debut EP in 2019. In addition to his collaboration with Theory Of A Deadman on their latest single 'Strangers'. Zero's forthcoming project featuring Travis Barker among others will be released 2021. Stay tuned.

Tyler and Dave speak with legendary rock producer, Howard Benson. Howard was nominated for the Producer of the Year Grammy Award in 2007 and 2008. He has worked on several records for Theory Of A Deadman in addition to Kelly Clarkson, Three Days Grace, Santana, All American Rejects, and lots of others. 

Tyler and Dave speak with touring comedian Chris Porter.  Chris stars in a Netflix comedy special 'Ugly & Angry' and also his very own Comedy Central Presents special. He is best known for his 3rd place appearance on season 4 of NBC's Last Comic Standing.

Tyler and Dave sit down for a chat with Kara DioGuardi; singer, songwriter extraordinaire, and American Idol judge. 

Tyler and Dave sit down for a chat with Jamie McLennan, NHL goaltender, NBC / NHL commentator, and fellow Canadian. 

Tyler and Dave sit down for a chat with Mark Tremonti, guitar player extraordinaire from Creed, Alter Bridge, and Tremonti.