LINK TO TICKETS FOR THE APRIL 4 SHOW IN KANSAS CITY WITH HEELS / CONFLICTS / THE CASKET LOTTERY / THE ESOTERIC here: https://www.etix.com/ticket/p/84461063/the-esoteric-kansas-city-warehouse-on-broadway?partner_id=100 We sit down with vocalist virtuoso and all-around great guy Stevie Cruz to find out more about him. We learn about his early days of hanging out with The Esoteric and being a fan before he joined, the lifecycle of that band, the formation of Hammerlord, and Stevie's newest band HEELS. Stevie brings with him a ton of good stories and has been a fixture of the Kansas City / Lawrence scene for a long time and brings his wealth of backstory with him to the conversation. If you like heavy music and great conversation, this episode is for you. Listen to some Heels music here: https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/heels1/bring-them-to-heels Follow Heels on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/heelskc/ For Hammerlord, stream on Spotify here: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7fPReQt4icFpZxbUgd77d8 Or follow their Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/hammerlord_official/ Buy the Hammerlord 2LP here: https://www.hammerlord.org/store/p/sodium-pbwwe Or buy their digital music here: https://hammerlord.bandcamp.com/album/wreck-shop The Esoteric Spotify link is here: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1z9jhO27qA8sIgwR4aZUAm And the Esoteric Instagram is here: https://www.instagram.com/theesotericks/ The song from this episode is Hammerlord - "Wreck Shop" taken from the album Wreck Shop