DUO DE METAL: A MÁQUINA POR TRÁS DO SOM - METALLSTEIN #019

Extreme Metal Duo: The Resistance and Positive Rage of Metallstein | EH ROCK PODCAST What happens when two musicians decide to create a heavy, authentic, and formula-free sound? In today's episode of the EH ROCK PODCAST, we welcome Vinícius Guedes (vocals/guitar) and Fausto Prieto (drums), the force behind Metallstein. We discuss the unusual aesthetic of being an extreme metal duo in Brazil, the philosophy of "playing with rage," and how the band overcame challenges, from serious injuries to the difficulties of the underground scene. Discover the story behind the name, the behind-the-scenes of new compositions like "A Máquina" (The Machine), and how they balance their professional lives with their visceral passion for metal. In this episode, you will see: The origin of the name Metallstein and the symbolism of the band. What the creative dynamics and technical challenges of a duo are like. Real accounts of the difficulty of making a living from music in Brazil. Behind the scenes on the road and the importance of partnership between musicians. The original music scene vs. tribute bands in the Baixada Santista region. 00:00 Introduction: Get to know Metallstein 01:52 Road Madness and Divine Protection 05:27 The Origin of the Name: Metal + Stein (Stone) 06:23 How it all began: From Thursday night meetings to the studio 08:58 Urban Legend: The surname and the band's symbol 11:04 Extreme Metal Duo: An unusual aesthetic 11:37 The Reality of Making a Living from Music in Brazil 16:22 From Trumpet to Drums: The rescue of a dream 21:51 Frustrations and the decision to continue 24:28 What music demands: Family, time and dedication 28:06 Rocker Parents: The relationship with their children 33:10 Original Music Scene vs. Tribute Bands Tribute Bands 35:28 The Underground Scene in Baixada Santista 45:03 Behind the Scenes of Creation: "False Gods" and new singles 50:41 The Importance of Partnership: One supporting the other 55:40 The Origins at Toca do Tubarão 01:04:36 Pedra Metálica: Overcoming injuries and challenges 01:16:47 The Alter Ego on Stage: Character vs. Reality 01:21:31 What is Rock? Expression and Positive Anger 01:26:34 Final Considerations and Upcoming Shows