Laura & Courtney on Festivals, Ozzy, and Burning Witches New Release "Inquisition"
David Ellefson and co-host Joshua Toomey welcome Laura Guldemond and Courtney Cox of Burning Witches to discuss their crushing new album Inquisition. The conversation dives into the making of the album’s videos, the band’s signature twin-guitar attack of Courtney and Romana Kalkuhl, and Laura’s reflections on Ozzy’s passing alongside their cover of “Shot in the Dark.” The group also compares the energy of American festivals versus the legendary European metal fests. Plus, Laura talks about her special guest appearance on the upcoming Ellefson-Soto record.Today's episode is brought to you by Rockabilia.com, Use code: DAVID10 for 10% Off your order. 100% authentic band merch since 1987!Join the Patreon for early access to episodes and Q and A's with the hosts www.patreon.com/tdesFor David Ellefson Stage Played Basses and Merch www.ellefsonemporium.comFollow David on Social Medialinktr.ee/davidellefsonFollow Joshua on Social Medialinktr.ee/talktoomeypodcast #burningwitches #megadeth #ozzy
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David Ellefson Reacts to Megadeth’s Retirement + Honors Cliff Burton
In this special episode of The David Ellefson Show, David shares his reaction to the news of Megadeth’s retirement and reflects on the band’s legendary run. He answers all the questions you would have about Dave Mustaine hanging Megadeth up. He also opens up about his involvement in the upcoming Metallica tribute album, where he pays his respects to the late Cliff Burton with his own homage to “Anesthesia (Pulling Teeth).” Today's episode is brought to you by Rockabilia.com, Use code: DAVID10 for 10% Off your order. 100% authentic band merch since 1987!Join the Patreon for early access to episodes and Q and A's with the hosts www.patreon.com/tdesFor David Ellefson Stage Played Basses and Merch www.ellefsonemporium.comFollow David on Social Medialinktr.ee/davidellefsonFollow Joshua on Social Medialinktr.ee/talktoomeypodcast #megadeth #metallica #thrash
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Audience Threw WHAT at David Ellefson?! (Tour Stories with Fred Kowalo)
On this episode of The David Ellefson Show, David Ellefson and Joshua Toomey sit down with Fred Kowalo, Ellefson’s former bass tech and current tech for Nikki Sixx. Fred shares how he got his start in the tech world, from learning on the road to working with local bands, and offers advice for those aspiring to break into the industry. David recalls a wild story of an audience member throwing something on him and Fred having to clean it off the bass. Fred also talks about jamming with the Motley Crue tech crew and even opening some club shows with them along the way. Fred also recalls being on the set of Rock Star and acting with Jennifer Aniston.Today's episode is brought to you by Rockabilia.com, Use code: DAVID10 for 10% Off your order. 100% authentic band merch since 1987!Join the Patreon for early access to episodes and Q and A's with the hosts www.patreon.com/tdesFor David Ellefson Stage Played Basses and Merch www.ellefsonemporium.comFollow David on Social Medialinktr.ee/davidellefsonFollow Joshua on Social Medialinktr.ee/talktoomeypodcast #motleycrue #rockstar #megadeth
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Ellefson-Soto Talk Band Chemistry & New Record “Unbreakable”
On this special episode of The David Ellefson Show, Joshua Toomey takes over the host chair and sits down with David Ellefson, Jeff Scott Soto, and Andy Martongelli of Ellefson-Soto. The guys dive deep into their brand-new album Unbreakable, out now on Rat Pak Records. They break down the writing process for the band’s second record, with Ellefson sharing how writing for Jeff Scott Soto’s powerhouse vocals is a completely different experience than writing for Dave Mustaine’s signature style. Jeff opens up about how much he enjoyed the creative process this time around, while Andy and the rest of the band talk about the natural chemistry that makes everything click.Today's episode is brought to you by Rockabilia.com, Use code: DAVID10 for 10% Off your order. 100% authentic band merch since 1987!Join the Patreon for early access to episodes and Q and A's with the hosts www.patreon.com/tdesFor David Ellefson Stage Played Basses and Merch www.ellefsonemporium.comFollow David on Social Medialinktr.ee/davidellefsonFollow Joshua on Social Medialinktr.ee/talktoomeypodcast #ellefson-soto #jeffscottsoto #megadeth
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Paulo Pinto Jr & Alejandro Montoya of Cultura Tres on New Songs, Sepultura Drummers and Scuba Diving
On this episode of The David Ellefson Show, the guys welcome Paulo Jr. and Alejandro from Cultura Tres. Paulo and Alejandro speak on the formation of the band and how Paulo came to play bass. Ellefson recounts his experience filling in for Paulo at Bloodstock, tackling Cultura Tres's diverse sound in what he termed "musical forgery". Paulo and Alejandro recount the unexpected collaboration between Cultura Tres and Latin pop superstar Juanes, a long-time metal fan, and learn about Paulo's plans to shift his focus to Cultura Tres as Sepultura's epic 42-year career concludes. Finally, get an exclusive tease about a new Cultura Tres album currently in production, promising a dynamic blend of power and groove with their new drummer.Today's episode is brought to you by Rockabilia.com, Use code: DAVID10 for 10% Off your order. 100% authentic band merch since 1987!Join the Patreon for early access to episodes and Q and A's with the hosts www.patreon.com/tdesFor David Ellefson Stage Played Basses and Merch www.ellefsonemporium.comFollow David on Social Medialinktr.ee/davidellefsonFollow Joshua on Social Medialinktr.ee/talktoomeypodcast #sepultura #culturatres #megadeth
**The David Ellefson Show featuring Joshua Toomey** is a dynamic podcast where David Ellefson and Joshua Toomey dive into conversations with David’s peers in the music industry. The show also explores David’s storied career, offering insights, untold stories, and in-depth discussions about his journey in music.
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