# Episode 326: Chris Hornbrook & Vadim Taver of Poison The Well

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Podcast: [The New Scene](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-new-scene-1219383)
Published: 2026-03-23T12:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://thenewscene.podbean.com/e/episode-326-chris-hornbrook-vadim-taver-of-poison-the-well/
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Duration seconds: 7926

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Keith welcomes Chris Hornbrook back to the show and we discuss Chris's youth growing up in South Florida, his intro to punk and hardcore music, the community he found within it and joining Poison the Well. We also discuss some Poison The Well history, Chris's reflections on the legacy and discography of the band, the making of the new Poison the Well LP "Peace In Place", the band's creative and decision making process for the LP, recording with Will Putney and more. Keith also welcomes Vadim Taver back to the show and we discuss Chris and Vadim's short-lived band that led to Vadim joining Poison the Well in 2016. We also discuss Poison the Well tour stories, the band's performance at Sound & Fury Fest, their 2025 sold out show at Brooklyn Paramount, Vadim's first time playing the Electric Factory in Philadelphia with Poison the Well, different musical landmarks Vadim has achieved over the years and more. Intro - 0:00 - 4:51Chris Hornbrook Interview - 4:52 - 1:13:13Vadim Taver Interview - 1:13:14 - 2:12:06

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