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Ep447: Matt Pike & Coady Willis of High on Fire

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Matt Pike (Sleep) and Coady Willis (Big Business, Melvins) discuss their latest High on Fire album "Cometh The Storm", the many vinyl variants, touring, winning a Grammy and much more.

Topic Include:

  • Coady and Matt fighting with Zoom

  • Great response to the new album

  • When is it time to do a new High on Fire album

  • The process of writing a new album

  • Lessons learnt with Melvins brought to High on Fire

  • Any outtakes or over-recording?

  • Involvement in the vinyl variants

  • Quantities of vinyl pressings

  • Forming and sequencing the album

  • Where Matt keeps his Grammy

  • Memories of Lemmy

  • Reaction when the Grammy nomination was announced

  • Busting Coady’s chops

  • Touring the new LP first in Europe

  • Is post-Covid touring normalizing?

  • Potential Australian tour dates to be announced?

  • Integrating tours with various other bands

  • What’s up with Big Business?

  • Balancing multiple bands

  • Sleep Dopesmoker pot leaf vinyl from Third Man

  • Al is great at marketing and merch ideas

  • The Sleep Vault materials

  • The recent reissue of “The Art of Self Defence

  • Interview wrap up

Get High on Fire "Cometh The Storm" on vinyl here.

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