Landry.Audio E50: Legendary Suffocation Guitarist Terrance Hobbs

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Terrance Hobbs has been the guitarist of influential legendary New York death metal band Suffocation for more than 30 years.

Part of the original wave of death metal musicians he introduced a level of technical proficiency, blast beats, and breakdowns creating a significantly heavier sound in the genre.

We chat about the evolution of heavy metal, how it went from thrash to death metal, the legendary Morrisound Recording Studios, and the often asked question, “why aren’t there more black musicians interested in heavy metal”?

00:00 - Intro
05:23 - Who influenced the Suffocation sound?
11:33 - Where does thrash metal come from?
15:13 - Do people value music anymore?
19:54 - Do record sales matter anymore?
22:44 - The cost of touring Australia
26:10 - Morrisound: Metal’s Greatest Recording Studio
30:37 - Where did Deathcore come from?
37:55 - What happened to Roadrunner Records?
41:50 - Why don’t more black people like heavy metal?
45:15 - Suffocation and The History Channel

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