Garza sits down with Long Island, NY melodic hardcore band KOYO. https://www.koyolihc.com
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KOYO is:
Joey Chiaramonte - Vocals
TJ Rotolico - Guitar
Sal Argento- Drums
Harold Griffin - Guitar
Stephen Spanos - Bass
TIME STAMPS:
00:00 - Feeling Fatigue After Shows, Getting Older
03:05 - Rhythm vs Lead Guitars
04:43 - Currently On Tour
07:36 - Taking Back Sunday, Brand New Appreciation
12:45 - Long Island/New York Scene
17:08 - Fleshwater (Hearing New Bands)
20:02 - Gear Talk
21:55 - Songwriting over Technicality
22:43 - Releasing Their First E.P. (Painting Words Into Lines, 2020)
28:42 - Non-Stop Touring
30:43 - Evolving Hardcore/Heavy Scenes
35:25 - The Fast Pace of East Coast
39:50 - Sal’s Drum Style & Influences, Misery Signals, Hatebreed Appreciation
43:40 - Playing in Other Bands
45:08 - On-Stage Leg Break
53:30 - Post-Pandemic Uncertainty, Commitment to the Band
58:58 - Acoustic Sessions on the Beach
01:06:30 - James Aloisio, Manager
01:09:46 - New Singles/Music Videos ft. Frank Iero of My Chemical Romance (“You’re On the List,” “Call It Off”)