Suzie Q. sits down with smooth-talking Texan Taylor Short to chat about his fave prog rock band The Mars Volta, and why metal fans are just like you and me (except for the death metalheads in Norway– they’re nuts).

Check out the episode below or download it on iTunes and Stitcher, and scroll down for the featured tracks from the episode.

You can also follow the Music On Repeat Spotify playlist for all the tracks featured in each episode.

Featured tracks:

1. The Mars Volta – Eriatarka

2. Deafheaven – Luna