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Epic Stories and Album Teasers: P.O.D. Gets Real with Pipeman at Aftershock 2026

Epic Stories and Album Teasers: P.O.D. Gets Real with Pipeman at Aftershock 2026

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In this lively episode of The Adventures of Pipeman on W4CY Radio, Pipeman connects with Marcos, Zach, and Trey Daniels from P.O.D. at a festival, discussing the resurgence of authentic music, festival highlights, unforgettable stories from the road, and new releases. The conversation is a blend of humor, camaraderie, and genuine admiration for music, featuring behind-the-scenes anecdotes and insights into P.O.D.’s journey and their creative process.Main Topics CoveredThe revival and demand for "real" music among younger generationsComparing musical tastes between generations using food analogiesFavorite music festivals and unique experiences at eachStories from performing at Incarceration Festival and Shawshank PrisonThe role of live music as therapy, especially in unconventional settingsJohnny Cash and Elvis Presley as inspirations in balancing faith and rock 'n' rollUpcoming releases: new album and the song "Outbreak"Collaboration versus features in the music industryFun with band memorabilia and dream band collaborationsWilliam Shatner’s new metal project at age 95Reflections on longevity and icons like Clint EastwoodKey Discussions & StoriesThe Festival Scene & Real MusicPipeman reflects on the resurgence of authentic music and how the younger generation desires "real" music over processed sounds 00:29.Food analogies liken music choices to picking between McDonald's, Morton's Steakhouse, and Cracker Barrel for different generations 01:03.Favorites among the Wimmer festivals: Aftershock on the West Coast, Louder Than Life on the East 01:44.Unique Experience at Incarceration FestivalDiscussing the thrill and uniqueness of performing at Shawshank Prison with live music reaching both festivalgoers and real inmates on the other side of the fence 02:53.Imagining mosh pits inside the prison and how live music becomes a form of therapy for inmates 03:34.Inspirations & Balancing Faith and RockDrawing inspiration from God-fearing legends like Johnny Cash, who embodied both faith and rebellion 04:05.The iconic image of Johnny Cash flipping the camera: "I have faith, but I still kick ass" 04:16.Stories from the Road & Band CulturePipeman reveals the origin of his nickname (last name: Piper) and jokes about never asking bands where their names come from 07:19.Show-and-tell with a battle vest full of patches, sparking discussion on dream collaborations—P.O.D. nearly toured with Metallica 08:20.Tales of CJ composing a song on the spot during the Godsmack tour, and continued band camaraderie 09:04.New Music & FeaturesAnnouncement of a new album being wrapped up, due next year 06:43.Discussion of the latest song, "Outbreak", featuring Corey Brendan from Norma Jean 06:47.Conversation on the difference between a "feature" and a "collab" in songs 06:59.Humor and Surreal MomentsSurprise at William Shatner launching a metal record and performing at Coachella at age 95, with a preview of his conversational singing style 10:11.Reflections on other legendary figures like Clint Eastwood and their lasting impact 11:24.Notable Quotes"Some people want McDonald's and sometimes people want Morton's Steakhouse or Cracker Barrel." 01:03"Live music's the best therapy there is." 04:00"I have faith, but I still kick ass." 04:16"That's what P.O.D. does." 04:29"You can't follow that up, man." 04:54"I love all these collabs." 06:57"How the fuck is he doing a metal record at that age?" — on William Shatner’s new album 10:17Resources & Links MentionedP.O.D.'s new song "Outbreak" — Collaboration with Corey Brendan (Norma Jean) 06:47Upcoming album — Announced for release next year 06:43Band website:PayableOnDeath.com12:13Streaming platforms & YouTube — For P.O.D.'s latest music 12:10Connect with P.O.D.Instagram, Twitter, and other social media (no handles specified, check official site)Music streaming platforms (Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube, etc.)Pipeman in the Pit is a music, festival, and interview segment of The Adventures of Pipeman Radio Show (#pipemanradio) and from The King of All Festivals while on The Pipeman Radio Tour. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pipeman-in-the-pit--2287932/support.Click Here to Subscribe for PERKS, BONUS Content & FREE GIVEWAYS!Follow @pipemanradio on all socials & Pipeman Radio Requests & Info at www.linktr.ee/pipemanradioStream The Adventures of Pipeman daily & live Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays at 1PM ET on W4CY Radio & Talk 4 TV. Download, Rate & Review the Podcast at The Adventures of Pipeman, Pipeman Radio, Talk 4 Media, iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, YouTube & All Podcast Apps.
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