RYAN KNIGHT From THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER On The Loaded Radio Podcast

Oct 2, 2024

The latest episode of The Loaded Radio Podcast, hosted by Scott Penfold, delivers an exciting conversation with The Black Dahlia Murder guitarist Ryan Knight. In this episode, Knight opens up about the band's new album, "Servitude", which has been widely anticipated by the metal community. Having recently rejoined the band after departing in 2016, Knight shares his journey back into The Black Dahlia Murder and reflects on the challenges the group has faced since the tragic death of their lead vocalist, Trevor Strnad, in 2022. Knight speaks candidly about how the band made the difficult decision to continue without Strnad, choosing to carry forward the legacy of one of the most beloved bands in the melodic death metal genre.

Scott Penfold, known for his in-depth and engaging interviews with the biggest names in hard rock and heavy metal, digs deep with Knight, exploring not only the creative process behind "Servitude" but also the emotional weight the band has carried throughout the writing and recording of the album. Fans of The Black Dahlia Murder will find Knight’s insights both poignant and inspiring as the band steps into a new chapter.

The episode also features the "Fresh Meat" segment, a spotlight on rising stars in the metal world. This week, Scott introduces listeners to Waking The Sleeper, a heavy metal act hailing from Wichita, Kansas. Scott is joined by lead singer Raven La Rouge and co-vocalist/keyboardist Miss Elizabeth, who discuss the band’s upcoming album and the unique blend of styles that brought them together. From their songwriting process to their evolution as a band, Waking The Sleeper offers a fresh perspective on the future of metal.

Catch this must-hear episode of The Loaded Radio Podcast to hear from one of metal’s most established guitarists and discover one of the genre’s promising new acts. Available now on all major streaming platforms!