
From College Talent Shows to Road Trips: The Rise of Zinc Vacuum
Most bands get stuck in the same old formulas. Zinc Vacuum, a two-piece psych-rock band from Michigan, shook up the scene in just two years—releasing their debut album Exit Seventh and crafting a fresh sound that mixes heavy riffs, dynamic jams, and raw creativity. Their journey from college talent shows to regional gigs proves that minimalism and fearless experimentation can create a signature style that’s both innovative and instantly captivating.
In this episode, Austin Barnette (guitar and vocals) and Vince MacDonald (drums) share how a chance backstage connection sparked their…
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