#359 1989 Metal and Thrash Albums
“No sink or nothing, right? You’re just gonna go free ball it…” 1989 was the very first year EVER that The Recording Academy recognized hard rock and metal music with the “Grammy Award for Best Hard...
9 Jul 57min
#358 Tributes to the Fallen: Celebrating the Lives of Those We've Lost in Metal
Death. The word alone possesses the same tangible finality and permanence as the act itself. Death marks the end of one’s physical life & existence in this world and can come as a tragic, sudden, a...
2 Jul 1h 12min
#357 Stone Temple Pilots — Core: The Album That Critics Hated and Fans Made Platinum
“I mean it’s June, so…” Released September 29, 1992, CORE, the debut album from San Diego, California’s own STONE TEMPLE PILOTS (or STP for short) is one of those albums that doesn’t really fit into...
25 Jun 1h 7min
#356 - 1980: The Beginning of Modern Metal
The year is 1980. The U.S. National Debt is a paltry $900 Billion, the word “yuppie” appears for the first time in print, the Pac-Man videogame is released in arcades everywhere, Mount St. Helens expl...
18 Jun 1h 34min
#355 The Greatest Metal Anthems of All Time
“I wanna hear THAT at my grocery store, when I’m going for the meat section…” Whether it’s the song we all rise for at sports ball events, the first song on Rush’s “Fly By Night” album (not to ment...
11 Jun 1h 11min
#354 Headbangers Ball: The Greatest Metal TV Show Ever Made
“Today is all about 7’s…” We can’t believe it…it’s officially been SEVEN years since we began our podcasting journey, and as of this episode, we are celebrating SEVEN years of heavy metal podcasting...
4 Jun 1h 40min
#353- Death — Scream Bloody Gore: The Album That Created Death Metal
“Would it be fair to say that horror metal and death metal are kinda…symbiotic?” Released May 25, 1987, SCREAM BLOODY GORE, the debut album from Florida death metal pioneers DEATH, marks a dark and ...
28 Mai 1h 22min
#352-The Ultimate Metal Ego Check: Bands That Named Songs After Themselves
“I wonder how many modern bands still do it?” Maybe the song is named after the band and referenced in the chorus. Maybe the song is named after the band but there’s no reference to the band’s name ...
21 Mai 1h 10min
