web02.fireside.fm Sat, 04 Apr 2026 06:57:05 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Psychic Warfare - Episodes Tagged with “Fate” https://psychicwarfare.fireside.fm/tags/fate Thu, 18 Dec 2025 21:45:00 -0500 Do you love rock and metal, but are tired of podcasts and interviews asking artists the same old questions? Are you looking for a podcast that dives deeper into the rock and metal artists you love than anything or anyone else out there? Then welcome to PSYCHIC WARFARE, the only rock and metal show where your favorite rock and metal artists discuss the philosophy, spirituality, and internal discoveries that have shaped their outlook on their music, their relationships, and their lives. In these interviews, no stone is unturned, no question is too big, and all are welcome to the battlefield. You'll get to know your favorite rock and metal artists on a level you never have before, and hear the lessons and teachings they have learned that have guided them as songwriters and as human beings. It's Joseph Campbell in the circle pit. Buddha meets black metal. Aristotle at an Anthrax show. This is PSYCHIC WARFARE. en-us episodic Where Philosophy and Heavy Music Collide Kris Kielich Do you love rock and metal, but are tired of podcasts and interviews asking artists the same old questions? Are you looking for a podcast that dives deeper into the rock and metal artists you love than anything or anyone else out there? Then welcome to PSYCHIC WARFARE, the only rock and metal show where your favorite rock and metal artists discuss the philosophy, spirituality, and internal discoveries that have shaped their outlook on their music, their relationships, and their lives. In these interviews, no stone is unturned, no question is too big, and all are welcome to the battlefield. You'll get to know your favorite rock and metal artists on a level you never have before, and hear the lessons and teachings they have learned that have guided them as songwriters and as human beings. It's Joseph Campbell in the circle pit. Buddha meets black metal. Aristotle at an Anthrax show. This is PSYCHIC WARFARE. no Kris Kielich ptkris13@hotmail.com Static-X's Tony Campos on Memories that Make Him Smile, The Lost Art of Adventure, and Embracing What's Right In Front of You https://psychicwarfare.fireside.fm/episode33 55f5c70d-459c-419f-ad04-488c5f5a4ebd Thu, 18 Dec 2025 21:45:00 -0500 Kris Kielich full Kris Kielich Static-X is not only of of the most iconic Nu Metal bands of all time, but they're one of my favorite heavy bands of all time. Their debut Wisconsin Death Trip is now regarded as a stone cold classic of Nu Metal and an album ahead of its time. Today, Static-X bassist Tony Campos sat down with me on Psychic Warfare to speak on some of the memories of the making and touring of that album that make him smile, whether the hand of fate guided Static-X's career trajectory, and the lost art of just following your feet. 40:55 no Static-X is not only of of the most iconic Nu Metal bands of all time, but they're one of my favorite heavy bands of all time. Their debut Wisconsin Death Trip is now regarded as a stone cold classic of Nu Metal and an album ahead of its time. Today, Static-X bassist Tony Campos sat down with me on Psychic Warfare to speak on some of the memories of the making and touring of that album that make him smile, whether the hand of fate guided Static-X's career trajectory, and the lost art of just following your feet. Static-X's release of Wisconsin Death Trip - 25th Anniversary Corrosive Edition is out now wherever you stream music Psychic Warfare is now a part of the NOIZZE Podcast Network Subscribe to the podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your other platform of choice Be sure to follow both Psychic Warfare and NOIZZE at: Instagram: @noizzepodcastnetwork @noizzeuk @psychicwarfarepodcast Twitter: @psywarpod @noizzeuk Facebook: @psychicwarfarepodcast @noizzeuk Bluesky: @noizzeuk metal, music, podcast, rock, hard rock, bands, philosophy, spiritual, self-help, new, psychic, warfare, talk, Static X, Nu Metal, Wisconsin Death Trip, Tony Campos, Wayne Static, Fate, Memories, Adventure, Ozzfest, Industrial Static-X is not only of of the most iconic Nu Metal bands of all time, but they're one of my favorite heavy bands of all time. Their debut Wisconsin Death Trip is now regarded as a stone cold classic of Nu Metal and an album ahead of its time. Today, Static-X bassist Tony Campos sat down with me on Psychic Warfare to speak on some of the memories of the making and touring of that album that make him smile, whether the hand of fate guided Static-X's career trajectory, and the lost art of just following your feet.

Static-X's release of Wisconsin Death Trip - 25th Anniversary Corrosive Edition is out now wherever you stream music

Psychic Warfare is now a part of the NOIZZE Podcast Network

Subscribe to the podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your other platform of choice

Be sure to follow both Psychic Warfare and NOIZZE at:

Instagram:
@noizzepodcastnetwork
@noizzeuk
@psychicwarfarepodcast

Twitter:
@psywarpod
@noizzeuk

Facebook:
@psychicwarfarepodcast
@noizzeuk

Bluesky:
@noizzeuk

]]> Static-X is not only of of the most iconic Nu Metal bands of all time, but they're one of my favorite heavy bands of all time. Their debut Wisconsin Death Trip is now regarded as a stone cold classic of Nu Metal and an album ahead of its time. Today, Static-X bassist Tony Campos sat down with me on Psychic Warfare to speak on some of the memories of the making and touring of that album that make him smile, whether the hand of fate guided Static-X's career trajectory, and the lost art of just following your feet.

Static-X's release of Wisconsin Death Trip - 25th Anniversary Corrosive Edition is out now wherever you stream music

Psychic Warfare is now a part of the NOIZZE Podcast Network

Subscribe to the podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your other platform of choice

Be sure to follow both Psychic Warfare and NOIZZE at:

Instagram:
@noizzepodcastnetwork
@noizzeuk
@psychicwarfarepodcast

Twitter:
@psywarpod
@noizzeuk

Facebook:
@psychicwarfarepodcast
@noizzeuk

Bluesky:
@noizzeuk

]]> Taproot's Stephen Richards on the Spiritual Power of Humor, the Guiding Hand of Fate, and Astral Projection https://psychicwarfare.fireside.fm/episode20 2f705b32-2f56-4d43-9d3d-02e162472444 Thu, 13 Apr 2023 11:45:00 -0400 Kris Kielich full Kris Kielich Stephen Richards, vocalist of alt-metal legends Taproot, joins Psychic Warfare to speak on how humor has been a source of spiritual power for him, the track of fate he felt he has been on, the reality of Astral Projection, and much more 36:04 no Stephen Richards, vocalist of alt-metal legends Taproot joins me on Psychic Warfare this week to speak about how humor (especially dark humor) has a spiritual power all its own, how he feels he's been guided on an invisble track of fate for his life, the reality of his experiences with astral projection, and much more. Also, be sure to look out for his absolutely wild story of how he met his current wife - aptitude test to OKCupid? You'll see the spiritual power of humor first hand in this episode! Do you enjoy the show, and want more insightful content like this with the heavy music artists you love? Be sure to subscribe to the podcast on your platform of choice and follow the show at the below socials: Twitter - @psychicwarfarepodcast Instagram - @psywarpod metal, music, podcast, rock, hard rock, bands, philosophy, spiritual, self-help, new, psychic, warfare, talk, Taproot, nu metal, alt metal, humor, black humor, astral projection, fate, death, pain, stephen richards Stephen Richards, vocalist of alt-metal legends Taproot joins me on Psychic Warfare this week to speak about how humor (especially dark humor) has a spiritual power all its own, how he feels he's been guided on an invisble track of fate for his life, the reality of his experiences with astral projection, and much more. Also, be sure to look out for his absolutely wild story of how he met his current wife - aptitude test to OKCupid? You'll see the spiritual power of humor first hand in this episode!

Do you enjoy the show, and want more insightful content like this with the heavy music artists you love? Be sure to subscribe to the podcast on your platform of choice and follow the show at the below socials:

Twitter - @psychicwarfarepodcast
Instagram - @psywarpod

]]> Stephen Richards, vocalist of alt-metal legends Taproot joins me on Psychic Warfare this week to speak about how humor (especially dark humor) has a spiritual power all its own, how he feels he's been guided on an invisble track of fate for his life, the reality of his experiences with astral projection, and much more. Also, be sure to look out for his absolutely wild story of how he met his current wife - aptitude test to OKCupid? You'll see the spiritual power of humor first hand in this episode!

Do you enjoy the show, and want more insightful content like this with the heavy music artists you love? Be sure to subscribe to the podcast on your platform of choice and follow the show at the below socials:

Twitter - @psychicwarfarepodcast
Instagram - @psywarpod

]]> Khemmis' Phil Pendergast on the Joy and Terror of Life, Fate vs. Free Will, and the Power of Present-Mindedness https://psychicwarfare.fireside.fm/episode10 d9cbded0-97d9-4ce6-a8ea-b1f9c9fbfec5 Tue, 29 Nov 2022 22:45:00 -0500 Kris Kielich full Kris Kielich Phil Pendergast, lead vocalist and lyricist of doom metal outfit Khemmis joins Psychic Warfare to speak about how joy and terror create transformative experiences, whether we are dictated by fate or control our own destiny, and the healing power of present-mindedness 1:12:05 no Phil Pendergast, lead vocalist and lyricist of doom metal outfit Khemmis joins Psychic Warfare to speak about how joy and terror create transformative experiences, whether we are dictated by fate or control our own destiny, the healing power of present-mindedness, and so much more on one of the deepest and most personal dives yet taken on the podcast. metal, music, podcast, rock, hard rock, bands, philosophy, spiritual, self-help, new, psychic, warfare, talk, Khemmis, doom, doom metal, fate, free will, transformation, terror, joy, nightmares, science, faith, physics, sociology Phil Pendergast, lead vocalist and lyricist of doom metal outfit Khemmis joins Psychic Warfare to speak about how joy and terror create transformative experiences, whether we are dictated by fate or control our own destiny, the healing power of present-mindedness, and so much more on one of the deepest and most personal dives yet taken on the podcast.

]]> Phil Pendergast, lead vocalist and lyricist of doom metal outfit Khemmis joins Psychic Warfare to speak about how joy and terror create transformative experiences, whether we are dictated by fate or control our own destiny, the healing power of present-mindedness, and so much more on one of the deepest and most personal dives yet taken on the podcast.

]]> Unto Others' Gabriel Franco on Nostalgia, Subjective Truth, and The Middle Path of The Universe https://psychicwarfare.fireside.fm/1 d99a0e26-c693-4763-8e74-dc8b9d4602c5 Tue, 15 Nov 2022 12:30:00 -0500 Kris Kielich full Kris Kielich Unto Others frontman Gabriel Franco joins Psychic Warfare to talk about the powerful drug of nostalgia, how the only absolute truth is subjective truth, how life and the universe always takes the middle path, and more. 32:05 no Gabriel Franco of Unto Others, one of the fastest rising bands in metal, joins Psychic Warfare for a candid discussion on the inescapability of nostalgia, how the only absolute truth in life is subjective truth, and how there is no true winner between light and darkness in our universe. Listen to Gabe discuss all of these topics and more in an episode featuring one of the best rising talents in heavy music. metal, music, podcast, rock, hard rock, bands, philosophy, spiritual, self-help, new, psychic, warfare, talk, Unto Others, Roadrunner Records, nihilism, middle path, nostalgia, goth, gothic, new bands, truth, subjectivity, free will, fate Gabriel Franco of Unto Others, one of the fastest rising bands in metal, joins Psychic Warfare for a candid discussion on the inescapability of nostalgia, how the only absolute truth in life is subjective truth, and how there is no true winner between light and darkness in our universe. Listen to Gabe discuss all of these topics and more in an episode featuring one of the best rising talents in heavy music.

]]> Gabriel Franco of Unto Others, one of the fastest rising bands in metal, joins Psychic Warfare for a candid discussion on the inescapability of nostalgia, how the only absolute truth in life is subjective truth, and how there is no true winner between light and darkness in our universe. Listen to Gabe discuss all of these topics and more in an episode featuring one of the best rising talents in heavy music.

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