GARZA PODCAST Welcomes CHEVELLE: Family, Ozzfest Memories, and ‘Bright as Blasphemy’

Episode #201 of the Garza Podcast brings a powerful in-person conversation with Pete and Sam Loeffler of Grayslake, Illinois rock giants CHEVELLE. With their brand-new album Bright as Blasphemy out now, the brothers sit down with Garza to explore the stories, struggles, and milestones that shaped one of alternative metal’s most enduring bands.

The episode dives deep into both the personal and professional lives of the Loeffler brothers — from marriage, kids, and meeting future partners at Deftones shows to surviving long tours and growing up without TV. The conversation also revisits wild memories like Ozzfest 2003, stolen gear, and near-death experiences, showing the human side behind CHEVELLE’s massive sound.

Garza and the Loefflers reflect on two decades of creativity, brotherhood, and evolution, revealing how staying grounded and working as a family has fueled CHEVELLE’s resilience. Their shared laughs and candid reflections make this one of the most intimate and entertaining episodes yet.

Raw, nostalgic, and full of insight — Garza Podcast #201 captures CHEVELLE at their most genuine, discussing Bright as Blasphemy and what it truly means to grow, evolve, and survive in the modern rock world.