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How do you know when it’s time to make your next big career move? With International Women’s Day around the corner, we are excited to feature Avni Patel Thompson, Founder and CEO of Milo. Avni is building technology that directly supports the often overlooked emotional and logistical labor that falls on parents—especially women. Milo is an AI assistant designed to help families manage that invisible load more efficiently. In this episode, Avni shares her journey from studying chemistry to holding leadership roles at global brands like Adidas and Starbucks, to launching her own ventures. She discusses how she approaches career transitions, the importance of unpleasant experiences, and why she’s focused on making everyday life easier for parents. [01:26] Avni's University Days and Early Career [04:36] Non-Linear Career Paths [05:16] Pursuing Steep Learning Curves [11:51] Entrepreneurship and Safety Nets [15:22] Lived Experiences and Milo [19:55] Avni’s In Her Ellement Moment [20:03] Reflections Links: Avni Patel Thompson on LinkedIn Suchi Srinivasan on LinkedIn Kamila Rakhimova on LinkedIn Ipsos report on the future of parenting About In Her Ellement: In Her Ellement highlights the women and allies leading the charge in digital, business, and technology innovation. Through engaging conversations, the podcast explores their journeys—celebrating successes and acknowledging the balance between work and family. Most importantly, it asks: when was the moment you realized you hadn’t just arrived—you were truly in your element? About The Hosts: Suchi Srinivasan is an expert in AI and digital transformation. Originally from India, her career includes roles at trailblazing organizations like Bell Labs and Microsoft. In 2011, she co-founded the Cleanweb Hackathon, a global initiative driving IT-powered climate solutions with over 10,000 members across 25+ countries. She also advises Women in Cloud, aiming to create $1B in economic opportunities for women entrepreneurs by 2030. Kamila Rakhimova is a fintech leader whose journey took her from Tajikistan to the U.S., where she built a career on her own terms. Leveraging her English proficiency and international relations expertise, she discovered the power of microfinance and moved to the U.S., eventually leading Amazon's Alexa Fund to support underrepresented founders. Subscribe to In Her Ellement on your podcast app of choice to hear meaningful conversations with women in digital, business, and technology.…

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Amorphis’ Olli-Pekka Laine on The MetalSucks Podcast #425 1:11:08

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Olli-Pekka Laine of Amorphis is our guest this week! On this episode, we discuss the band’s new album Halo and completing the trilogy they started with Under The Red Cloud. Also covered on this episode: using a separate lyricist to write all the lyrics for the band, the complex process of getting Finnish lyrics translated into English, their upcoming North American tour and the visa process post-pandemic, creating an Amorphis wristwatch for the fans, playing in the snow for eight straight hours for their latest music video, the possibility of putting out a live release on VHS, and the current status of Olli’s other project Barren Earth. Meanwhile, Petar and Brandon discuss Steve Albini’s comments on “Juggalos being less annoying than deadheads” and David Draiman missing the boat big time on Spotify “saving music”. Song: Amorphis ”On The Dark Waters” Song: Amorphis “The Moon” Thank you to our sponsor, Metal Blade Records , for their continued support! Stream the episode below. Remember to subscribe to the MetalSucks Podcast on iTunes , subscribe to our direct feed or download this episode directly. The post Amorphis’ Olli-Pekka Laine on The MetalSucks Podcast #425 appeared first on MetalSucks .…

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Napalm Death Frontman Barney Greenway on The MetalSucks Podcast #424 1:08:34

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Mark “Barney” Greenway of Napalm Death is back on the show! This time around, we discuss getting visas post-pandemic on tour in the States, getting COVID aboard during their tour with GWAR and Eyehategod, how we need to focus on the venerable at this time before getting back to a new normal, and how he feels he’s not influenced by marketing or misinformation in modern times. Petar, Brandon, and Sylvia discuss Eddie Vedder’s comments about Mötley Crüe, Rob Halford admitting that four-piece Judas Priest idea was his, and our thoughts on the direction Machine Head will take on their new album following 2018’s Catharsis . Song: Napalm Death “Narcissus” Song: Author and Punisher “Drone Carrying Dread” Thank you to our sponsor, Metal Blade Records , for their continued support! Stream the episode below. Remember to subscribe to the MetalSucks Podcast on iTunes , subscribe to our direct feed or download this episode directly . The post Napalm Death Frontman Barney Greenway on The MetalSucks Podcast #424 appeared first on MetalSucks .…

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Cannibal Corpse Frontman George “Corpsegrinder” Fisher on The MetalSucks Podcast #423 1:24:06

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Cannibal Corpse frontman George “Corpsegrinder” Fisher is back on the show! We discuss his new solo album, titled simply Corpsegrinder , why he finally decided the time was right for a solo album after all these years, working with Jamey Jasta on the effort, his work with Dee Snider on the Twisted Sister frontman’s own solo album, and how his artwork requirements for his solo material differ from those for his main band. We also talk a whole lot of NFL football — including his take on the current playoff picture — as well as his love of comics. Petar, Brandon, and Jozalyn discuss the upcoming Pam & Tommy mini-series, Jason Newstead being smart with his Metallica jackpot, the Neil Young vs. Joe Rogan Spotify drama, and a deep dive into the lyrics of Kid Rock’s latest conservative anthem. Songs: Corpsegrinder – “On Wings Of Carnage,” “Acid Vat” Featuring Erik Rutan Thank you to our sponsor, Metal Blade Records , for their continued support! Stream the episode below. Remember to subscribe to the MetalSucks Podcast on iTunes , subscribe to our direct feed or download this episode directly . The post Cannibal Corpse Frontman George “Corpsegrinder” Fisher on The MetalSucks Podcast #423 appeared first on MetalSucks .…

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Voivod’s Michel “Away” Langevin on The MetalSucks Podcast #422 1:06:56

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This week our guest is Michel “Away” Langevin of the legendary Voivod! We discuss how the band wanted their new album Synchro Anarchy to be more thrash metal than their previous record The Wake , how the band barely rehearsed and wrote the album as they recorded, the band’s recent live record Lost Machine , the upcoming Voivod documentary that was funded on Kickstarter, and the 40th anniversary Voivod book they’re putting together for fans. Michel also tells us about his Phil “Philthy Animal” Taylor approach as a heavy metal drummer, his favorite and least favorite Voivod artwork, and the art book he is compiling from all his years of drawing. Petar, Brandon, and Jozalyn discuss the break up of Every Time I Die, their personal memories as fans of the band, and the passing of Meat Loaf. Thank you to our sponsor, Metal Blade Records , for their continued support! Songs: Voivod – “Paranormalium” and “Planet Eaters” Stream the episode below. Remember to subscribe to the MetalSucks Podcast on iTunes , subscribe to our direct feed or download this episode directly . The post Voivod’s Michel “Away” Langevin on The MetalSucks Podcast #422 appeared first on MetalSucks .…

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Producer and Fit For an Autopsy’s Will Putney on The MetalSucks Podcast #421 1:08:55

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Will Putney joins us again this week! We discuss Fit For an Autopsy’s latest album, Oh What the Future Holds , producing the latest Every Time I Die record, Radical , the importance of having a message in his lyrical output, how he finds it difficult to support artists whose messages misalign with his own, why he is happy to be “a little dumber” so modern issues don’t consume him, his upcoming tour cycle with END, and what his home stereo system is like as a music producer. Petar and Brandon discuss what Judas Priest would sound like as a four-piece , Bruce Dickinson recording a new solo album , and Metallica and Tool employing Covid-sniffing dogs for tour safety. Thank you to our sponsor, Metal Blade Records , for their continued support! Songs: Fit For An Autopsy – “Two Towers” and “Far From Heaven,” END – “Hesitation Wounds” Stream the episode below. Remember to subscribe to the MetalSucks Podcast on iTunes , subscribe to our direct feed or download this episode directly . The post Producer and Fit For an Autopsy’s Will Putney on The MetalSucks Podcast #421 appeared first on MetalSucks .…

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Shadow of Intent Guitarist Chris Wiseman on The MetalSucks Podcast #420 1:01:45

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Shadow of Intent guitarist Chris Wiseman is our guest this week! We discuss their brand new album, Elegy , his lyrical approach to the record, and how he got Chuck Billy and Phil Bozeman as guests. We also talk about postponing their European tour due to rising Covid cases, what they learned on their recent U.S. tour with Born Of Osiris, the big spectrum of how headlining bands set rules for modern touring, the pros and cons of self-releasing the band’s music, why signing to a label feels like “giving up,” and his plans to release different versions of Elegy . Petar and Brandon tackle Avenged Sevenfold singer M. Shadows’ comments that the band’s new album was “very influenced by Kanye West”, their thoughts on the latest reboot of Beavis and Butt-Head , and the viral video featuring children who don’t know any songs by the bands on the shirts they’re wearing. Thank you to our sponsor, Metal Blade Records , for their continued support! Songs: Shadow Of Intent – “Where Millions have Come to Die” (featuring Phil Bozeman of Whitechapel) and “From Ruin… We Rise” Stream the episode below. Remember to subscribe to the MetalSucks Podcast on iTunes , subscribe to our direct feed or download this episode directly . The post Shadow of Intent Guitarist Chris Wiseman on The MetalSucks Podcast #420 appeared first on MetalSucks .…

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Venom Prison’s Larissa Stupar on The MetalSucks Podcast #419 1:04:38

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Venom Prison vocalist Larissa Stupar is our guest this week! We discuss the challenge of making their new album, Erebos , as the world continued to change around them, recording vocals at her home studio, why the artwork is such an important piece of Venom Prison’s presentation, the healing effect of writing “Pain of Oizys” about past trauma, returning to the stage at the Bloodstock festival after over a year off, and how Brexit has affected bands from the U.K. touring in Europe. We also talk about how society needs to offer support to the lower class with more compassion, the message and marketing that promotes addiction to social drugs, and harmful immigration policies across the world. Petar and Brandon discuss Sammy Hagar’s claim that he was asked to replace Phil Anselmo in Pantera, Corey Taylor’s prediction of a new Slipknot album in 2022, and Avenged Sevenfold working on completing their own new record in January. Thank you to our sponsor, Metal Blade Records , for their continued support! Songs: Venom Prison – “Judges Of The Underworld” and “Pain of Oizys” Stream the episode below. Remember to subscribe to the MetalSucks Podcast on iTunes , subscribe to our direct feed or download this episode directly . The post Venom Prison’s Larissa Stupar on The MetalSucks Podcast #419 appeared first on MetalSucks .…

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Best of 2021 (Part 2) on The MetalSucks Podcast #418, feat. Chevelle’s Pete Loeffler, Zao’s Scott Mellinger, and Green Lung 1:37:46

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On our final episode of the year, we continue our Best of 2021 recap (stream part 1 here ), revealing our top 5 albums of the year and chatting with some of the artist that made our list, including Chevelle’s Pete Loeffler, Zao’s Scott Mellinger and members of Green Lung. Don’t miss out on celebrating the music that left the biggest impression on us and broke through all the noise of 2021. Until next year, friends… thank you for every minute you gave us, and we are excited to jump back into it in 2022! Thank you to our sponsor, Metal Blade Records , for their continued support! Stream the episode below. Remember to subscribe to the MetalSucks Podcast on iTunes , subscribe to our direct feed or download this episode directly . The post Best of 2021 (Part 2) on The MetalSucks Podcast #418, feat. Chevelle’s Pete Loeffler, Zao’s Scott Mellinger, and Green Lung appeared first on MetalSucks .…

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Best of 2021 (Part 1) on The MetalSucks Podcast #417, feat. Every Time I Die’s Keith Buckley, Lucifer’s Johanna Sadonis and Nicke Andersson, and Seven Spires’ Adrienne Cowan and Jack Kosto 2:11:32

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2021 is almost behind us, so this week on The MetalSucks Podcast we celebrate all the hope and despair that our favorite artists gave us in a year of comebacks and the new normal we collectively felt. We play one track from every record we loved and praise those artists for giving us music that has been unforgettable. Please join us in celebrating the first half of our top 15 albums of the year and gain some insight into those releases through featured interviews with some of the artists that brightened and enlightened, connected to us from a distance, and channeled all the emotions that remind us we are human. Thank you to our sponsor, Metal Blade Records , for their continued support! Stream the episode below. Remember to subscribe to the MetalSucks Podcast on iTunes , subscribe to our direct feed or download this episode directly . The post Best of 2021 (Part 1) on The MetalSucks Podcast #417, feat. Every Time I Die’s Keith Buckley, Lucifer’s Johanna Sadonis and Nicke Andersson, and Seven Spires’ Adrienne Cowan and Jack Kosto appeared first on MetalSucks .…

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Code Orange’s Jami Morgan on The MetalSucks Podcast #416 1:21:53

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Jami Morgan from Code Orange is back on the show! We discuss the recent standalone single “ Out For Blood ,” his perspective on the growing importance of singles in rock and metal, the reality of having to create new music faster in the current landscape, how being a frontman is more exhausting than being a drummer, Max Portnoy becoming a full time member of the band, why he feels Code Orange are in it for the long game and how they are intentionally polarizing. Petar and Brandon tackle the police raid of Marilyn Manson’s home and seizure of his hard drives, The Word Alive befriending the thieves who stole their gear, and John Cooper of Skillet calling Rage Against The Machine “government rock.” Thank you to our sponsor, Metal Blade Records , for their continued support! Songs: Code Orange – “Out For Blood,” Daxma – “The Clouds Parted” Stream the episode below. Remember to subscribe to the MetalSucks Podcast on iTunes , subscribe to our direct feed or download this episode directly . The post Code Orange’s Jami Morgan on The MetalSucks Podcast #416 appeared first on MetalSucks .…

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Imperial Triumphant Guitarist Zachary Ilya Ezrin on The MetalSucks Podcast #415 1:15:57

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Imperial Triumphant guitarist Zachary Ilya Ezrin is our guest this week. We discuss the band’s latest album, Alphaville , his thoughts on NFTs in music, embracing all the changes that come into the industry, making the band’s new live album available only on vinyl, the band’s relationship with New York City, and completing their first headlining tour since the pandemic began. Petar and Brandon tackle the jaw-dropping Lars Ulrich toilet , Kid Rock’s latest misfire , and Danko Jones calling out fellow Canadian artists Monster Truck. Thank you to our sponsor, Metal Blade Records , for their continued support! Songs: Imperial Triumphant – “Transmission to Mercury (Live at Slipper Room),” Darkwoods My Betrothed – “In Evil, Sickness, and in Grief” Stream the episode below. Remember to subscribe to the MetalSucks Podcast on iTunes , subscribe to our direct feed or download this episode directly . The post Imperial Triumphant Guitarist Zachary Ilya Ezrin on The MetalSucks Podcast #415 appeared first on MetalSucks .…

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Death Angel Guitarist Rob Cavestany on The MetalSucks Podcast #414 1:19:42

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Death Angel riff master Rob Cavestany is our guest this week! We discuss the Grammy nomination of their last record, Humanicide , performing acoustic songs on the band’s latest live album, The Bastard Tracks , and what it was like revisiting deep cuts for it, fan backlash for having to reschedule the Bay Strike Backs tour with Testament and Exodus again, the precautions he and Death Angel will take once they’re back on the road, and how he wants to get out there just as badly as the fans want him to. Petar, Brandon, and Jozalyn tackle Rammstein guitarist Richard Kruspe’s comments about Ghost not being a stadium band , why today’s artists can’t make the same impact as previous generations, and Marilyn Manson’s lawyer’s recent comments that he’s open to a “global” settlement with the shock rocker’s alleged victims. Thank you to our sponsor, Metal Blade Records , for their continued support! Songs: Death Angel – ”Where They Lay,” Exodus – “The Years of Death and Dying” Stream the episode below. Remember to subscribe to the MetalSucks Podcast on iTunes , subscribe to our direct feed or download this episode directly . The post Death Angel Guitarist Rob Cavestany on The MetalSucks Podcast #414 appeared first on MetalSucks .…

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Converge Frontman Jacob Bannon on The MetalSucks Podcast #413 1:09:38

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Converge frontman Jacob Bannon is our guest this week! We discussed the band’s forthcoming 10th studio album, Bloodmoon: I , and the story of how he finally got to collaborate on it with Chelsea Wolfe, Cave In’s Stephen Brodsky and multi-instrumentalist Ben Chisholm, how the songs evolved with everyone’s contributions throughout the process, how each participant pushed one another’s creative boundaries for the better, the music he’s been listening to lately, the negativity of making music a competition within scenes, and reaching your goals in life with a positive path. Petar and Brandon discuss Trivium frontman Matt Heafy’s comment that Metallica are the greatest band on Earth, Avenged Sevenfold waiting to release their next album, Limp Bizkit’s new record , and the Foo Fighters upcoming horror-comedy film . Thank you to our sponsor, Metal Blade Records , for their continued support! Songs: Converge and Chelsea Wolfe – “Blood Moon” and “Coil,” Thulcandra – “Funeral Pyre” Stream the episode below. Remember to subscribe to the MetalSucks Podcast on iTunes , subscribe to our direct feed or download this episode directly . The post Converge Frontman Jacob Bannon on The MetalSucks Podcast #413 appeared first on MetalSucks .…

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Khemmis Guitarist/Vocalist Phil Pendergast on The MetalSucks Podcast #412 1:31:14

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Khemmis co-guitarist and co-vocalist Phil Pendergast is our guest this week! We discuss the band’s new album, Deceiver , the long and difficult process of writing lyrics for it, fighting through a lack of motivation and depression during the pandemic, how Deceiver connects to the band’s breakthrough album, Hunted , the exit of bassist Dan Beiers during the record’s creation, and why they are planning their touring schedule for the next year especially carefully. Petar, Brandon, and Jozalyn discuss Marilyn Manson joining a prayer circle with Kanye West and Justin Bieber, the possibility of Manson turning to Christianity , Mastodon’s Brent Hinds use of a homophobic slur and the band’s subsequent apology, and Slipknot fans starting a fire in the pit at a show in Arizona. Thank you to our sponsor, Metal Blade Records , for their continued support! Songs: Khemmis – “Living Pyre” and “House of Cadmus,” Dream Unending – “In Cipher I Weep” Stream the episode below. Remember to subscribe to the MetalSucks Podcast on iTunes , subscribe to our direct feed or download this episode directly . The post Khemmis Guitarist/Vocalist Phil Pendergast on The MetalSucks Podcast #412 appeared first on MetalSucks .…

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Whitechapel’s Phil Bozeman on The MetalSucks Podcast #411 1:09:50

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