NOLA: Life, Death and Heavy Blues from the Bayou Episode Rating Graph

Sep 2014 - Oct 2014

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A seven-part series examining the people and the culture that helped foster bands like Down, Eyehategod, Crowbar, Acid Bath, Goatwhore and many others. The documentary features in-depth interviews discussing the bands, catastrophe, drugs, suicide, murder, and records that helped shape the New Orleans sound known the world over.

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NOLA: Life, Death and Heavy Blues from the Bayou Episode Guide

Part One
S1 Ep1
1.0
16th Sep 2014
A glimpse into the origins of the NOLA scene from the underground and the instrumental role of Philip Anselmo.
Part Two
S1 Ep2
25th Sep 2014
Mike Williams discusses finding kindred spirits in Jimmy Bower and Joey LaCaze, creating a band “that’s like Sabbath, but a punk band” with Eyehategod. Enduring hardships like drugs and Hurricane Katrina, Eyehategod persevered into 2013, only to have tragedy strike yet again.
Part Three
S1 Ep3
30th Sep 2014
On a fishing trip, Jimmy Bower discusses his come up with Shell Shock, the origin of Eyehategod and his place in the sound of New Orleans.
Part Four
S1 Ep4
2nd Oct 2014
From the shrimp boats to zydeco to the cocaine tray, Sammy Duet and Kirk Windstein talk about influence from the crescent city starting in their childhood until now. Acid Bath breaks into the New Orleans scene with a killer work ethic, but Sammy’s discovery of Darkthrone leads to an entirely different path.
Part Five
S1 Ep5
7th Oct 2014
New Orleans native and Graveyard Rodeo member Pepper Keenan leaves his hometown for Corrosion of Conformity, which would become one of the most sought after bands of the 90s by mixing southern-influences with classic heavy metal.
Part Six
S1 Ep6
14th Oct 2014
Despite tragedy surrounding the band and their native city in the wake of Katrina, Down rises again to new heights with their new LP and subsequent tour.
Part Seven
S1 Ep7
21st Oct 2014
The 'Down' frontman opens up his home for a crawfish boil with the Noisey crew. Meanwhile despite tragedy and significant loss, the natives of New Orleans will not waiver in their fight to write the best riff, and song, in the history of their city.