![The Nocturnal Affair - BUS INVADERS Ep. 2206 [VIDEO]](https://storage.ghost.io/c/14/76/1476445b-5d1b-4f15-835d-55f8ae7558b0/content/images/2026/05/The-Nocturnal-Affair-Bus-Invaders-ICON-_2_.webp){kind=icon}
On this episode of DTB’s “Bus Invaders”, we take you inside the touring vehicle of the rock band, The Nocturnal Affair, while on their spring 2026 tour. The Nocturnal Affair is currently supporting their newest single, Oxygen. You can watch the video below:
VIDEO INFO:
Film Date - April 1, 2026
Location - Chicago, IL
Keep up with The Nocturnal Affair on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter.
![Bleed From Within & Sylosis’ Ali Richardson - GEAR MASTERS Ep. 630 [VIDEO]](https://storage.ghost.io/c/14/76/1476445b-5d1b-4f15-835d-55f8ae7558b0/content/images/2026/05/Bleed-From-Within-_-Sylosis-Ali-Richardson-Gear-Masters-ICON-_2_.webp){kind=icon}
On this episode of DTB’s “Gear Masters”, Ali Richardson, drummer of the metal bands, Bleed From Within and Sylosis, shows off the gear that he uses onstage, while on The Zenith Tour with Great American Ghosts and Life Cycles. Bleed From Within is currently supporting their newest album, Zenith, while Sylosis is currently supporting their new album, The New Flesh. You can watch the video below:
PLAY THE SAME GEAR:
Yamaha Live Custom Hybrid Oak Drum Kit (22" x 16" Bass Drum, 10" Rack Tom, 12" Rack Tom, 16" Floor Tom, 18" Floor Tom)
Yamaha Recording Custom Brass Snare Drum (14" x 6.5")
Yamaha EAD10 Drum Module
Yamaha Hexrack Drum Rack System
Yamaha FP9 Double Bass Drum Pedal
Yamaha HHS9D Hi-hat Stand
Evans G2 Clear Drumheads
Evans Resonant Black Drumheads
Evans ST Snare Batter Drumhead
Evans Hazy 300 Snare Side Drumhead
Evans EMAD2 Clear Bass Drumhead
Evans EQ Patch
KickPro Kick Drum Pillow
Meinl Pure Alloy Custom 18" China Cymbal
Meinl Pure Alloy Custom 18" Trash Crash Cymbal
Meinl Byzance 19" Medium Thin Crash Cymbal
Meinl Byzance 10" Dual Splash Cymbal
Meinl Byzance 14" Medium Hi-Hats
Meinl Classics Custom 16" Trash Crash Cymbal
Meinl Byzance 10" Splash Cymbal
Meinl Pure Alloy Custom 20" Medium Heavy Crash Cymbal
Meinl Pure Alloy Custom 18" Trash China Cymbal
Meinl Byzance 14" Fast Hi-Hats
Promark Forward 2B Hickory Drumsticks
Porter & Davies BC2 Tactile Drum Throne Monitor
64 Audio A12t Custom In-Ear Monitors
VIDEO INFO:
Film Date - April 12, 2026
Location - House of Blues in Chicago, IL
Keep up with Bleed From Within on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter and Sylosis on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter.
![Heffron Drive - BUS INVADERS (Revisited) Ep. 291 [VIDEO]](https://storage.ghost.io/c/14/76/1476445b-5d1b-4f15-835d-55f8ae7558b0/content/images/2026/05/Heffron-Drive-Bus-Invaders-ICON-_2_.webp){kind=icon}
On this episode of DTB’s “Bus Invaders (Revisited)”, we take you inside the touring vehicle of the pop rock band, Heffron Drive, while on tour with Eric Dash and Ariana & The Rose, back in 2013. You can watch the video below:
VIDEO INFO:
Film Date - December 13, 2013
Location - Logan Square Auditorium in Chicago, IL
![King Parrot - BUS INVADERS Ep. 2205 [VIDEO]](https://storage.ghost.io/c/14/76/1476445b-5d1b-4f15-835d-55f8ae7558b0/content/images/2026/05/King-Parrot-Bus-Invaders-ICON-_2_.webp){kind=icon}
On this episode of DTB’s “Bus Invaders”, we take you inside the touring vehicle of the grindcore band, King Parrot, while on GWAR’s "Gor-Gor Strikes Back" Tours with Soulfly. King Parrot is currently supporting their newest album, A Young Person's Guide to King Parrot. You can watch the video below:
VIDEO INFO:
Film Date - April 2, 2026
Location - Concord Music Hall in Chicago, IL
Keep up with King Parrot on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter.
![Escape The Fate Makes "Tour Thai" - COOKING AT 65MPH Ep. 60 [VIDEO]](https://storage.ghost.io/c/14/76/1476445b-5d1b-4f15-835d-55f8ae7558b0/content/images/2026/05/Escape-The-Fate-Cooking-at-65mph-ICON-_2_.webp){kind=icon}
On this episode of DTB’s “Cooking at 65mph”, Craig Mabbitt, vocalist of the hard rock band, Escape The Fate, prepares his special “Tour Thai” recipe, while on Lacuna Coil’s “Sleepless Empire Tour 2026” with Vowws and AXTY. Escape The Fate is currently supporting their newest single, Déjà Vu. You can watch the video below:
VIDEO INFO:
Film Date - March 29, 2026
Location - Concord Music Hall in Chicago, IL
Keep up with Escape the Fate on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter.
![Ad Infinitum’s Melissa Bonny - STAGE THREADS Ep. 23 [VIDEO]](https://storage.ghost.io/c/14/76/1476445b-5d1b-4f15-835d-55f8ae7558b0/content/images/2026/05/Ad-Infinitum-Melissa-Bonny-Gear-Masters-ICON-_2_.webp){kind=icon}
On this episode of DTB’s “Stage Threads”, Melissa Bonny, vocalist of the metal band, Ad Infinitum, shows off the stage outfits that she wears onstage, while on their 2026 North American tour with Seven Spires and Tulip. Ad Infinitum is currently supporting their newest single, Regicide. You can watch the video below:
VIDEO INFO:
Film Date - February 15, 2026
Location - Reggies in Chicago, IL
Keep up with Ad Infinitum on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter.
![Together Pangea’s Danny Bengston - GEAR MASTERS Ep. 629 [VIDEO]](https://storage.ghost.io/c/14/76/1476445b-5d1b-4f15-835d-55f8ae7558b0/content/images/2026/05/Together-Pangea-Danny-Bengston-Gear-Masters-ICON-_2_.webp){kind=icon}
On this episode of DTB’s “Gear Masters”, Danny Bengston, bassist of the garage punk band, Together Pangea, shows off the gear that he uses onstage, while on the Hard Days Were Harder At The Time 2026 Tour with The Red Pears. Together Pangea is currently supporting their newest album, Eat Myself. You can watch the video below:
PLAY THE SAME GEAR:
Fender Precision Bass (Made in Japan)
Fender Precision Bass (Made in Mexico)
Ernie Ball Cobalt Flatwound Bass Strings (.045 to .105)
Fender Bassman 500 Bass Amplifier Head
6x10 Bass Speaker Cabinet
BOSS TU-2 Chromatic Tuner Pedal
Electro-Harmonix Nano Bass Big Muff Pi Distortion/Sustainer Pedal
MXR M234 Analog Chorus Pedal
Ernie Ball Instrument Cables
Ernie Ball 1.0 mm Grip Guitar Picks
VIDEO INFO:
Film Date - April 10, 2026
Location - Bottom Lounge in Chicago, IL
Keep up with Together Pangea on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter.
![Boltcutter - BUS INVADERS Ep. 2204 [VIDEO]](https://storage.ghost.io/c/14/76/1476445b-5d1b-4f15-835d-55f8ae7558b0/content/images/2026/05/Boltcutter-Bus-Invaders-ICON-_2_.webp){kind=icon}
On this episode of DTB’s “Bus Invaders”, we take you inside the touring vehicle of the slam band, Boltcutter, while on Varials’ “Where The Light Leaves Release Tour 2026” with Unity TX, Heavy//Hitter. Boltcutter is currently supporting their newest album, Still Broke. You can watch the video below:
VIDEO INFO:
Film Date - March 14, 2026
Location - Bottom Lounge in Chicago, IL
Keep up with Boltcutter on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok.
