Scars and Guitars

With over 800 interviews, Andrew McKaysmith provides a welcoming environment for artists to discuss their politics, social insights, and artistic perspectives. Offering an authentic experience, this podcast invites you to tune in to the conversations with numerous luminaries from hard rock, heavy metal, and extreme metal.

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Episodes

Saturday May 01, 2021

Benjamin 'Atlas' Andreassen & Jacob Druedahl Bruun (Steelbourne). The debut from Danish outfit Steelbourne is called A Tale As Old As Time. The lads discuss the album, touring plans, the state of heavy metal in 2021 and much, much more!

Friday Apr 23, 2021

Gilby Clarke (ex-Guns N' Roses). Gilby has a brand new album for 2021 which is called The Gospel Truth. The album features legendary Motley Crue bassist Nikki Sixx, as well as drumming from John Mellencamp and Chickenfoot stickman Kenny Aronoff, as well as Stephen Perkins from Jane's Addiction, Porno For Pyro & Infectious Grooves. Other topics covered include Gilby's cameo with Michael Jackson, Gibson guitars and of course, Guns N' Roses!

Monday Apr 19, 2021

Raymond McGinley (Teenage Fanclub). The new album from Teenage Fanclub is called Endless Arcade, it is, for those people who aren't familiar, a sunny sounding affair that subtly diverts attention away from the dark subject matter that is the band's trademark. Ray is on hand to discuss the album and a heap of other topics!

Tim Pope (The Amenta)

Friday Apr 16, 2021

Friday Apr 16, 2021

Tim Pope (The Amenta). Revelator is the name of Sydney based The Amenta's new album. It's a killer modern extreme metal album that embodies everything an extreme metal fan could ask for in a release. Dave and I cover the album, touring, and our recollections of metal fandom in the early 90s.

Friday Apr 16, 2021

Lucas Woodland (Holding Absence). Rising rock/ metalcore troupe Holding Absence have just released the superb, The Greatest Mistake Of My Life. The conversation with Lucas covers a heap of ground, including the new album and what it was like to perform in a covers band. This is definitely one to tune into if you've wanted deeper insight into Lostprophets.

Friday Apr 16, 2021

Dave Lupton (Flaming Wrekage). Cathedral Of Bones is the name of the new album from Sydney's Flaming Wrekage. If you like your thrash metal served with a hefty dose of brutality, these guys hit it out of the stadium. Dave is in hand to tell us about the album and we discuss a heap of other topics.

Sunday Apr 11, 2021

Ryan Miller (Black Rheno/ Cult Etiquette PR). Black Rheno have a new single with accompanying video, called "Battle Ready". The lads will be on tour through May and June playing east coast Australia. Ryan is on hand to discuss the band and whats been happening with Cult Etiquette PR.

NEW MUSIC SHOW APRIL 2021

Saturday Apr 03, 2021

Saturday Apr 03, 2021

NEW MUSIC SHOW APRIL 2021. I have mentioned the volume of new music I am sent each week on the podcast, so here is a snapshot. You'll hear a diverse lineup, from punk to extreme metal, commercial FM rock and even a golden oldie. Listen out for new music from The Antokaroshi, ANTRISCH, Ashenmoon, Beartooth, Bloody Hell, Bones Of The Earth, Cannibal Corpse, Cell Block 5, Cicadastone, Cousin Betty, Desperation Blvd, Evanescence, Friday Breath, Ghosts of Sunset, Human Failure, Immortal Guardian, Infamous Stiffs, Islander, Joe Strummer, Lost Relics, Mad Symphony, Magg Dylan, Monarch, Myles Kennedy, Noctiferia, Burning Witches, and Cellar Darling. All music broadcast under APRA AMCOS Online Mini Licence Agreement (Invoice # OL- 1872).

James Lascelles (Wheel)

Thursday Apr 01, 2021

Thursday Apr 01, 2021

James Lascelles (Wheel). Resident Human is the name of the new album for 2021 from Wheel, and James is on hand to discuss the album and a heap of other topics.

Jono Colliver (Dr. Colossus)

Thursday Apr 01, 2021

Thursday Apr 01, 2021

Jono Colliver (Dr. Colossus). Melbourne's greatest Springfieldian doom band Dr. Colossus return with the release of their second full-length album entitled I'm A Stupid Moron With An Ugly Face And A Big Butt And My Butt Smells And I Like To Kiss My Own Butt to be released in full on May 26th 2021. Jono is on hand to talk all things Dr. Colossus and much more!

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