Killswitch Engage Drummer Justin Foley Talks New Album & Tour

In this episode, Justin Foley of Killswitch Engage discusses the band"s new album "Consequences," detailing their collaborative songwriting process and the technological advancements that have changed how they create music. Foley shares his thoughts on live performances, fan engagement, and the evolving mosh pit culture. He reflects on influences from legendary drummers and recounts experiences from memorable tours with bands like Slayer and Anthrax. The episode also touches on Justin"s love for animated shows like The Simpsons and how these interests help him unwind during tours. 00:00 - Introduction and Casual Conversation 00:24 - Discussing Animated Shows and Touring Life 01:12 - Technology"s Impact on Music Creation 01:48 - Collaborative Songwriting Process 02:59 - Album Highlights and Song Breakdown 08:43 - Live Performances and Fan Interactions 10:37 - New Music and Band Evolution 16:53 - Fan Engagement and Concert Experience 17:37 - Discussing Concert Filming Preferences 18:55 - Recent Live Performances and Releases 19:30 - Touring Experiences and Festival Highlights 21:13 - Memorable Encounters and Influences 23:06 - Touring with Different Bands and Festivals 25:28 - Drumming Techniques and Influences 31:55 - Upcoming Album and Tour Details 33:31 - Closing Remarks and Final Thoughts Killswitch Engage website: http://www.killswitchengage.com/ Chuck Shute link tree: https://linktr.ee/chuck_shute Support the show Thanks for Listening & Shute for the Moon!