1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 For our 200th episode we are joined by special guest Marzi Montazeri. Notorious for his ground breaking work with groove thrash&amp;nbsp;progenitors&amp;nbsp;Exhorder,&amp;nbsp;Montazeri takes us through the trials and tribulations of his musical evolution, tumultuous childhood, time with members of Pantera, and the Randy Rhoads Remembered experience. We also spend some serious time discussing the origins, and music of&amp;nbsp;the recently formed Super Group Heavy As Texas, featuring the talents of Montazeri and vocalist&amp;nbsp;Kyle Thomas (Exhorder). The duo recruited&amp;nbsp;drummer&amp;nbsp;Anup Sastry&amp;nbsp;(Marty Friedman,&amp;nbsp;Jeff Loomis,&amp;nbsp;Skyharbor) and notable engineer and multi-instrumentalist&amp;nbsp;Chris Collier&amp;nbsp;(Korn,&amp;nbsp;Prong,&amp;nbsp;Winds of Plague) on bass for the recording, and later added full-time members&amp;nbsp;Lenwood Sonnier&amp;nbsp;on bass and&amp;nbsp;James Goetz&amp;nbsp;on drums. The bone crunching new self-titled album dropped April 19th via&amp;nbsp;Crunchy Western Records&amp;nbsp;and is available on all the major music platforms.&amp;nbsp; www.heavyastexas.com www.instagram.com/heavyastexas https://www.facebook.com/heavyastexas/ &amp;nbsp; Honest Brutality Podcast http://honestbrutality.libsyn.com/podcast <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/9495362/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/b40031/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/content/40548719