The curious case of cancel culture

The curious case of cancel culture

In Episode 20 Alan examines cancel culture and freedom of speech in society at large and what it means for music and metal in general. the how, when and where it came from and how not to avoid being duped into advocating censorship. Why we have common enemies and shared characteristics regardless of our politics and who prospers from keeping us at odds with other!

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I wanna be somebody, or at least I did......

I wanna be somebody, or at least I did......

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Stone deaf in the US and A

Stone deaf in the US and A

Seeing as Primordial is coming to the US later this month for the first time in over a decade to play some club shows I take a look at the costs involved in getting there, petitions, visas, rising fli...

10 Maj 202435min

Artificial Depeche Mode mood not found

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ART AND ANARCHY w/ KIM HOLM

ART AND ANARCHY w/ KIM HOLM

Episode 202 is a long and winding chat with Norwegian artist Kim Holm, if you have the live Primordial album 'Gods to the Godless' you can see his incredible live action portraits of the band in the i...

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Is your city turning into a cultural wasteland?

Is your city turning into a cultural wasteland?

Has your city turned into an endless procession of cranes building high rises and skyscrapers with unnamed and unseen tenants? all the interesting and curious places in the city razed to the ground to...

19 Apr 202437min

Harry Potter and the Flag of H8

Harry Potter and the Flag of H8

As promised todays podcast is a spicey meatball, a sideways, darkly humorous but relatively serious look at Scotlands new Hate Speech legislation, Irelands own version waiting in the wings, why a vari...

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THE MOST POPULAR METAL BAND IN EACH COUNTRY?

THE MOST POPULAR METAL BAND IN EACH COUNTRY?

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5 Apr 202444min

Citizens of nowhere w / STEVE HUGHES

Citizens of nowhere w / STEVE HUGHES

The return of the legendary Steve Hughes, comedian, drummer.....social commentator and all round force of nature! The video will be up eventually on his channel, listed below, subscribe. We discuss im...

29 Mars 20241h 31min

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