Cory sat down with longtime friend Josean Orta, drummer of FIT FOR AN AUTOPSY, for a chat. In this over 2 hour conversation Josean mentions about his struggles as a young drummer coming to America and the ups and downs of pursuing his dream of making drumming a career. They also talk about learning from the bigger more experienced drummers on tour and how that can make your play and sound the most professional you can. Josean has become one of the tightest and heaviest drummers in the new wave of Metalcore scene and continues to grow and reach even higher goals. Make sure you catch his band Fit For An Autopsy on tour with Lamb Of God this month!

Cory was on tour with the band Striker in Europe all summer. Hear about his adventures, shows, ups, downs and all the brown!

This week we welcome Hiran Deraniyagala to the podcast. Hiran is guitarist for the bands Finality, Portal of Pazuzu, Among These Ashes and Battlecross. We discuss his passion for drums even though he made his musical career from playing guitar, how drums are a very primal instrument. We also touch on his struggles with alcohol over many years and his decision to get sober and gain control of his life once again. Hope you enjoy this episode and please share with your friend, if you got something out of this episode i'm sure they will too!

Jon is the drummer for Epic Progressive metal band WILDERUN and also does awesome drum streams on Twitch! Cory and Jon had an awesome chat, catching up and reminiscing about the first and possibly only time they met, the learning curves that being a twitch drummer has, and the awesome tours that Wilderun just did and what is coming up for the band! Jon gave a great insight into the bands journey from local independent unit to signing a worldwide deal with Century Media Records.

Cory sat down with Nic Petterson, drummer of Australian metalcore band NORTHLANE! Nic talked about the challenges of becoming an independent band, the freedoms of not having the weight of a record label on your shoulders and the community they are building within their fans. Nic has some very insightful thoughts on drumming and his mindset while on and off the kit. This episode was definitely. an inspiring one!

COry sat down with Kublai Khan drummer Isaac Lamb so discuss their new EP ' LOWEST FORM OF ANIMAL ' , Out April 1st 2022 on Rise Records. Along with talking about the EP the guys get into the conception of Kublai Khan and how Isaac and Matt Honeycutt ( vocalist ) originally met and became the best of friends right away. The guys also reminisce about Heavy MTL and outdoor music festivals as well as the MySpace days and the "PRE smart phone" era. We hope you enjoy this episode! If you would like to support this podcast further please follow the link to our Patreon page and dont hesitate to share on social media with your friends. This episode is brought to you by Los Cabos Drumsticks. Music by Alex Snape @ Nomadic Arts Studios.

Cory had a wonderful chat with Tommy Chan, drummer of Calgary Metalcore band TRENCH, who's new EP " Encased in Chrome" is out now on New Damage Records! In this episode the two talk about having diverse drum setups, life as Canadian musicians and some of the hard realities young bands have faced over the past few years and some positive outcomes from these hard times. This episode is brought to you by Los Cabos Drumsticks. Music by Alex Snape at Nomadic Arts Studios

In this episode Cory sat down with Dan Wilding of legendary Melodic Death Metal band Carcass. Dan is a UK based drummer who has played for such bands as Aborted and Heaven Shall Burn. The guys discuss the trials of dealing with technology and how it is incorporated into drumming, the recording process of the latest Carcass record "Torn Arteries" and how it was very different from the previous record "Heartwork". Dan gave hints to potential upcoming tours so listen close for that! Dan also is the host of the Extreme Drummers Podcast and we talk about that and how awesome his podcast is so you should go check it out! Hope you enjoy this episode! This episode is brought to you by Los Cabos Drumsticks. Music by Alex Snape at Nomadic Arts Stdios.

Cory managed to track down the man, the myth, the absolutely legend!!!! Spencer Moore, drummer of INFERI !!!! The guys had a fun chat about drums.... ok maybe a little more than that. This episode touches on Inferi's new album Vile Genesis and the process of working with Dave Otero, Spencers entrance into Inferi as well as his insane LOVE for pop country music! Well its quite the opposite but he is from Nashville so we DO talk about TRAINS! Hit up the links below and become a member of our Patreon page! This episode is brought to you by Los Cabos Drumsticks. Muisc by Alex Snape at Nomadic Arts Studios.

Cory sat down with Sentinels drummer Dave Rucki for a chat about their debut full length ' Collapse by Design ' out now on Sharptone Records. During this conversation the guys touch on the beginnings of Dave's career and how he first met the other members of Sentinels, the path of being a self taught drummer as well as his love for White Claw Hard Seltzer beverages. Hope you enjoy this conversation and check the links below to listen to Sentinels latest release 'Collapse By Design' as well as support them by checking out their merch. If you would like to support the WTD Podcast please check out our OFFICIAL MERCH STORE in the links below as well as share these episodes with your friends and fellow drummers/ musicians ( just not bassist ) . This episode is brought to you by Los Cabos Drumsticks. Music by Alex Snape at Nomadic Arts Studios.