
NCS 269 - Ruthless (Adrian Naz from Hostile Thoughts)
21/12/2025 | 42 mins.
On this episode of the NCS Podcast Mark rolled solo and interviewed Adrian Naz of the Canadian/Buffalonian hardcore band Hostile Thoughts. He was formally in a band called Born Without Hope . We talked to Adrian about finding hardcore , his band and promoting shows .Hostile Thoughts should be down here in Buffalo in the near future so check em out when they come through.Episode Music is "Ruthless" by Born Without Hope

NCS 268 - Halo (Jay Jancetic)
14/12/2025 | 1h 33 mins.
On the latest episode of the Nickel City Soundtrack we talked to old friend Jay Jancetic who has been in a large array of bands including Plagued with Rage, Halfmast, Extinction, Arma Angelus, Stabbed By Words, Harms Way and more. Hes currently in the bands Contempt , Almost Always and Left of Heaven. We had him on the podcast a couple of times before talking about Plagued with Rage and Black X but now we had him on to talk more about his whole hardcore journey. We chatted with Jay about his beginnings and history and what he's up to now. He is currently in the bands Almost Always, Left of Heaven and Contempt. Jay is and has always been a great dude check this out because it was a fun look into his whole history. Enjoy!

NCS 267 - CoreTalk: Torn ACL (guest: Kimberlee Fuller)
07/12/2025 | 1h 16 mins.
On this Episode of the NCS Podcast Chris, D-Spice & Mark were joined by one Kimberlee Fuller (aka The Corrupter) We talked core! We talk about the amazing recent Dead Hearts reunion in Buffalo. We talked about band and releases that we feel were underrated this year. We also talked alot about Richmond VA hardcore since thats where Kim currently lives. Kim recently tore her ACL so we chatted a bit about that as well (thus the episode name and picture). Enjoy!Episode Music is Intro & Get Out by Lose Sight

NCS 266 - Queen City Gallery (Mike Mulley)
30/11/2025 | 1h 17 mins.
On this episode of the Nickel City Soundtrack podcast we interviewed Mike Mulley the proprietor of the Queen City Gallery which is located in the Market Arcade building in downtown Buffalo. That is not the real reason we interviewed Mike though, We interviewed him because he is a photographer who has been shooting punk , hardcore , metal and other genres since the 1980s. Chances are if you goto shows in Buffalo you've seen Mike photographing bands. We talked to Mike about getting into photography and music. We also talked to mike about his gallery and a whole lot more. Chris couldn't make it so we had Shanzig on as a special guest interviewer.

NCS 265 - The Unraveling (Jeremy Mueller & Karl Buechner)
23/11/2025 | 48 mins.
In this episode of the Nickel City Soundtrack Podcast Chris & Mark talked the Jeremy Mueller & Karl Buechner who are two out of the three authors of the fantasy novel "The Unraveling: The Counsel of Crows". We talked about the book (no spoilers) and we talked about why they wrote the book as well as a variety of topics around the book. The book is geared towards 8-12 year old's and my (Mark) son is currently reading the book.Check it out especially if you have kids who are in the recommended age range of the book or are a fan of fantasy novels. Rest assured we will have Karl back on soon to talk Earth Crisis and his other bands and the core!



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