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Teaser Talk

Teaser Talk is an internationally charting podcast hosted by Hollie Nicole, where some of the biggest and most interesting names in rock and metal stop by to talk music, tour life, and everything in between.

Not your typical scripted show: Teaser Talk goes beyond standard interviews to uncover the stories, personalities, and experiences that shape the music we love. From new albums to unexpected conversations that take on a life of their own, every episode offers a fresh perspective on the industry.

Teaser Talk brings listeners closer to the artists and culture driving modern rock music.

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  • 27 episodes
  • Avg 10 min
  • English
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  • S9 · E21
    June 9 · 20 min

    Phil Sandoval of Armored Saint Interview | Emotion Factory Reset

    Phil Sandoval of Armored Saint joins Hollie Nicole on Teaser Talk for a conversation about the band’s new album, Emotion Factory Reset, their creative process, and what keeps the band moving forward after decades in heavy metal. Phil shares the unexpected story behind the album title, how the phrase came from a murder trial commentary, and how it later became part of the song “Close to the Bone.” He also talks about contributing lyrics, collaborating with John Bush, working with Metal Blade Records, and why Armored Saint continues to focus on integrity, groove, and emotional connection. Fans will also hear a teaser about a possible co-headlining tour with a West Coast band in fall 2026.

  • S9 · E20
    June 2 · 13 min

    Cameron Delano Interview: Alex Terrible Fight, Blood4Blood Win & Garbarino Callout

    Cameron Delano joins Teaser Talk for a raw conversation about his Blood4Blood fight against Slaughter to Prevail’s Alex Terrible, his transition from professional bull riding into bare knuckle fighting, and what it takes to walk into enemy territory as the underdog. Cameron shares what it was like fighting at the first-ever Blood4Blood event, the respect between him and Alex before and after the fight, walking out with his daughter Gabby, and how he mentally flips into “kill mode” once he steps into the ring. He also talks about the business side of bare knuckle fighting, why promotion matters, and why he believes John Garbarino has not taken the fight yet. From bull riding grit to bare knuckle chaos, this episode gives fans a deeper look at Cameron Delano’s mindset, his Blood4Blood win, and who he wants next. Listen now on Teaser Talk. #CameronDelano #BKFC #Blood4Blood #TeaserTalk

  • S9 · E22
    May 24 · 11 min

    Dead Poet Society Interview at Welcome to Rockville | Jack Underkofler & Jack Collins

    Dead Poet Society sit down with Hollie Nicole backstage at Welcome to Rockville 2026 for a hilarious and honest Teaser Talk interview covering songwriting, live energy, vulnerability, and the chaos behind their new track “Sinner System.” Jack Underkofler and Jack Collins discuss writing songs backstage while touring, balancing emotional honesty with heavy alternative rock, and why the band refuses to follow industry trends. The episode also dives into how DPS translates studio intensity into explosive live performances. Packed with humor, weird stories, and real talk, this interview gives fans a behind-the-scenes look at one of modern rock’s most unique bands.

  • S9 · E21
    May 23 · 15 min

    Archers Interview at Welcome to Rockville | Nathanael Pulley & Grayson Mesarosh

    Archers sit down with Hollie Nicole at Welcome to Rockville 2026 for an energetic and emotional Teaser Talk interview covering fan connection, vulnerability in music, touring, and the evolution of the band’s sound. Nathanael Pulley and Grayson Mesarosh discuss the reaction to their EP Temporary High, recovering from surgery just in time for Rockville, emotional songwriting, crowd singalongs, and creating a welcoming community for outsiders through heavy music. The guys also tease a massive mystery tour that longtime fans are going to lose their minds over. If you love metalcore, hard rock, emotional lyrics, festival culture, and honest artist conversations, this episode is packed with memorable moments.

  • S9 · E20
    May 22 · 9 min

    Violent Vira Interview at Welcome to Rockville 2026 | Teaser Talk

    Violent Vira joins Hollie Nicole for a backstage Teaser Talk interview at Welcome to Rockville 2026. The band talks about their explosive Rockville performance, building a passionate online fanbase, touring with Babymetal and Halestorm, and creating music rooted in storytelling and personal experiences. Violent Vira also opens up about religious trauma, fan connection, and how their songs help listeners feel understood. Plus, fans get a teaser for the upcoming album and the release of the new single “False Reaction.” If you love alternative music, metal, dark aesthetics, emotional storytelling, and discovering rising heavy artists, this episode is for you.

  • S9 · E19
    May 21 · 7 min

    Tyler Levenson of Afterlife Interview | New Era, Bad Habit & Welcome to Rockville

    Tyler Levenson of Afterlife joins Hollie Nicole for a backstage Teaser Talk interview at Welcome to Rockville 2026. Tyler discusses the explosive response to “Bad Habit,” how the band is entering a new creative era, and why the next Afterlife release may be their heaviest song yet. The conversation also dives into growing with fans through Rockville, SiriusXM Octane success, social media reactions, live performance energy, and building a deeper world around Afterlife’s music. For fans of modern metal, heavy rock, and rising bands pushing the genre forward, this is an episode you don’t want to miss.

  • S9 · E18
    May 20 · 15 min

    Stu Folsom of SpiritWorld Interview | LP4, Horror Westerns & Metal Storytelling

    Stu Folsom of SpiritWorld joins Hollie Nicole backstage at Welcome to Rockville 2026 for a cinematic and heavy conversation about touring, horror westerns, LP4, and building one of the most unique worlds in modern metal. Stu discusses SpiritWorld’s evolution from DIY beginnings to major tours with Avatar, Obituary, and Sepultura while also opening up about writing novels, short stories, and creating a fully connected universe around the band’s music. The episode also dives into horror western movie inspirations, SpiritWorld’s next album, live performance energy, and the creative freedom behind blending hardcore, thrash, country, and cinematic storytelling into one brutal experience. If you love metal, hardcore, horror, western aesthetics, concept-driven

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