Ivan De Prume (White Zombie) Interview - Ep075

This week Scott welcoms Ivan De Prume to the show. Ivan, known
for his work in the early days of White Zombie, also has his new
band Boundless Joy. 



Ivan grew up in Brooklyn, NY which is where he'd go on to meet
future bandmate Sean Yseult. In this conversation, Ivan discusses
his upbringing in New York as well as early musical
influences. 





In this episode, you'll get the backstory of how White Zombie was
formed as well as how he got into drumming.





As per usual, Scott takes Ivan on a trip down memory lane as they
go over his recorded works including Psychohead Blowout,
Soulcrusher, Make Them Die Slowly, God of Thunder, and the story
behind the breakout album by White Zombie 'La Sexorcisto: Devil
Music Volume 1.'





During touring for the 'La Sexorcisto' album, Ivan left the band.
In this conversation, he shares the story of his departure. 





Following his departure, Ivan has gone on to other pursuits
including session drumming, producing other artists, teaching
drum lessons, and his current project Boundless Joy. Their
current single can be found at
https://boundlessjoy.bandcamp.com/releases. You can keep up with
everything from Ivan at www.ivandeprume.com. 





Other topics covered in this conversation include old school
video gear, horror movies, how the White Zombie lineup solidified
after a few changes, Michael Alago, Iggy Pop, Slayer, Beavis and
Butthead, and much more!





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