Andy Biersack (Black Veil Brides) Fan First Podcast: KISS, Motley Crue, The Phantom Tomorrow

Black Veil Brides frontman Andy Biersack reflects on his life as a fan, from obsessively watching KISS VHS tapes to touring the world with hero bands like Motley Crue (and recently opening for Metallica). He also explores controversial moments, challenges the band has faced and the inside story of the band's new album, The Phantom Tomorrow. SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST: Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2TzldGO Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3x0vxFH ANDY BIERSACK CONTENT GUIDE: 00:00 Introduction & what makes live music special 1:43 Finding dad’s KISS trading cards & putting on shows after school 03:22 Andy’s dad’s musical past & how his perspective affected him 05:16 How his mother’s music fits into his solo material 06:17 Opening for Metallica & Motley Crue, imparting knowledge 09:32 Andy’s first concert 11:50 What was the first music that you heard that you had a strong reaction to that wasn’t love? 15:00 Knives & Pens and its impact 16:06 Shared ambition in bandmates 18:15 Encounters with Guns ‘n’ Roses and Sebastian Bach 19:31 The infamous REVOLVER Golden Gods Awards incident 21:19 The sexism of the way female audiences are viewed 24:51 Alkaline Trio and his 15 year old playlist 25:05 Five Songs That Changed Your Life 29:26 The Ghost of Ohio & hometown feelings 32:33 What was on repeat during the formation of the band’s visual identity 34:33 Blasko, Ozzy Osbourne’s bass player and his longtime manager 38:24 Andy’s autobiography 40:47 The Phantom Tomorrow 42:07 When was the last time you sang to yourself or someone else? 43:07 What was the soundtrack to falling in love? --- Revolver on the web: Revolver on Shopify: https://revolvermagazine.myshopify.com Revolver on Facebook:   / revolvermag   Revolver on Twitter:   / revolvermag   Revolver on Instagram:   / revolvermag   Subscribe to the Revolver Newsletter: https://signup.e2ma.net/signup/185346... #blackveilbrides #andybiersack #BVB #andyblack #thephantomtomorrow #motleycrue #KISS #genesimmons #metallica #glammetal #glam #hairmetal #metalcore #emo #goth #gothcore #metal #heavymetal #glamcore #fanfirst #revolverfanfirst