In this latest episode of the podcast we have a legendary figure joining us on today's episode! Please welcome none other than Scott Mellinger, guitarist from the band Zao, Creation is Crucifixion, Pack, Lonely Ghost Parade, Jade Meridian!

For years, Zao has been at the forefront of the metal scene, pushing boundaries with their intense sound and thought-provoking lyrics. With Scott Mellinger's intricate guitar work, they've carved out a unique niche in the music world, earning a dedicated fanbase along the way.

In this exclusive interview, we dive deep into Scott's journey through music, exploring the highs and lows of his career, the creative process behind Zao's iconic albums, and the evolution of metalcore as a genre. From the early days of DIY shows to sharing stages with some of the biggest names in metal, Scott has seen it all, and he's here to share his stories with us.

But it's not all about the past—Scott also gives us a glimpse into the future of Zao, teasing upcoming projects and sharing his insights into where the band is headed next.

Whether you're a die-hard Zao fan or simply love good music and great conversation, you won't want to miss this episode. So grab your headphones, crank up the volume, and join us as we sit down with Scott Mellinger for an unforgettable chat on The Rumors are True Podcast!


https://officialzao.bandcamp.com/music

https://zaoonline.net/

https://open.spotify.com/artist/2vqfIznyoJDjhrbNAueQ6s

https://music.apple.com/us/artist/zao/470276



Production and Music by Brian Jerin @jerinkid

Artwork by Jared Chase Bowser @jaredchasebowser

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