This week, I’m joined by Sandy MacKinnon of Royal Tusk, and together we’re dialing in on the next wave of modern hard rock. From massive riffs to bands unafraid to stretch the genre’s boundaries, we’re curating a playlist packed with heavy songs that prove hard rock is still evolving—and hitting harder than ever.

We also dive into the stories behind several standout tracks from Royal Tusk’s album Altruistic, unpacking the creative process, themes, and the band’s forward-thinking approach to heavy music.

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