Episode 35: Coal Chamber Articles (Patreon)

Hey everyone,

My sincere apologies for getting this one up late. I was out of town when the episode came out and then the whole damn thing slipped my mind. Hopefully you've had a chance to enjoy the Coal Chamber episode (we know Bryan did!) and you can enjoy these (mostly) boring articles we referenced on the episode.

MTV: "Coal Chamber Interview" (1997)

The video interview John discusses in the episode where Dez and Meegs come off as very normal dudes who are very excited to be opening for Pantera.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i8vJXHSx-yU 

KindaMuzik: "Coal Chamber" (January 25, 2000)

The interview with drummer Michael "Bugs" Cox around the release of Chamber Music where he refers to that album as their true debut and talks about how they're trying to get as famous as possible.

http://www.kindamuzik.net/interview/coal-chamber/coal-chamber/364/index.html 

Lollipop Magazine: "Coal Chamber - Interview" (April 1, 1997)

Interview with most of the band about the comparisons to Korn and The Bloodhound Gang, and where they got the name "Coal Chamber" from.

https://lollipopmagazine.com/1997/04/coal-chamber-interview/ 

Maximum Ink: "Coal Chamber" (February 1998)

Short interview with Dez where he also discusses the Korn influence and whether or not he feels it's detrimental to the band.

https://www.maximumink.com/index.php/articles/permalink/coal_chamber