BRUTALITY PODCAST Welcomes BROOK REEVES Of IMPENDING DOOM For Deep Dive Into Deathcore History – Episode 132

The latest episode of Brutality Podcast brings a heavyweight guest to the table as hosts xTheYan and Dom Dez sit down with one of deathcore’s most recognizable voices, Brook Reeves of Impending Doom. Episode 132 delivers an extensive conversation that explores the early days of Christian deathcore, the band’s formation, and the journey that helped shape a defining era of the genre.

In true Brutality Podcast fashion, the episode dives deep into the origins of Impending Doom, including the recording and legacy of their early 2005 demo The Sin and Doom of Godless Men. Reeves reflects on the band’s formative years, their early influences, and the chaotic excitement of the Myspace-era deathcore scene. The conversation also touches on the impact of the band’s debut full-length Nailed. Dead. Risen., as well as early touring experiences that helped cement the band’s reputation in the heavy music underground.

The discussion expands into memorable moments from the road, including touring alongside Whitechapel during the early rise of deathcore and performing at the emotional memorial show for Mitch Lucker of Suicide Silence. Reeves also talks about vocal techniques such as inhales, the challenges of performing extreme vocals live, and how the genre evolved over the years.

Beyond music, Episode 132 explores a wide range of topics as Reeves reflects on faith as a musician, raising kids around music, and his personal connection with Korn. From discussions about the current state of deathcore to unexpected tangents about Star Wars, the episode delivers a candid, wide-ranging conversation that captures both the history and ongoing evolution of one of heavy music’s most passionate scenes.