Best Nwobhm Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 837: Molten Metal Show # 837 26th September 2024 1:57:11

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This week on the show new music from Aussie thrashers, Decimator. Steal The City from the UK & continuing the Featured album Circle Of Stone form Blaze Bayley. NwoBHM from Gaskin,. Kiwi bands Beast Wars, Freakshow 57 Dead Evil & much more

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History in Five Songs 274: Exiled Rockers on Fire 37:07

2h ago37:07

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In Episode 274, Martin explores the creative and commercial journeys of rockers who left or were exiled from their iconic bands, including Hugh Cornwell, Roger Waters, and Ozzy Osbourne. The episode delves into their “second catalogs” and how these artists forged successful solo careers, often fueled by bad blood and a desire to prove themselves. H…

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BANG YOUR HEAD TO THIS! Steve brings in the soundtrack for the movie JUDGEMENT NIGHT from 1993, an album that pairs up an alternative rock band with a rapper, predating nu-metal by a few years. Features ... 1:17:38

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Send us a text Judgment Night is the soundtrack to the 1993 film of the same name. It was released on September 14, 1993, through Immortal Records and Epic Soundtrax and was produced by many of the album's performers. Every song on the soundtrack was a collaboration between hip-hop artists and rockartists. The album peaked at #17 on the Billboard 2…

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The Sun, The Moon, & The Girth 1:22:49

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S10E284: The Sun, The Moon, & The Girth This week, the Grims dive into a fascinating array of topics, including penile injections and their implications, the curious phenomenon of horns growing on heads, the concept of a third state of existence, and the surprising news of Earth acquiring a mini-moon. Of course, it wouldn't be a show without heavy …

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Episode 836: Molten Metal Show # 836 19th September 2024 1:57:40

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This week kiwi bands Confessor, Hunt The Witch & Lion Heart. Plus New music from Kiwi hard rockers, Medusa Glare, Commaniac, Sadveiss & much more.

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Episode #217 - The God Machine Tour 2024: Falling Down, Language Barriers and Border Crossings 49:36

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This week we continue with our narrative of Night Demon's spring 2024 tour supporting Blind Guardian in North America. We pick up the tale with an epic show in Montreal, Canada. It was the biggest selling show of the tour, but it came with a variety of logistical challenges. You will hear all about this magical night, complete with audio from the t…

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History in Five Songs 273: 1979 was the worst year for rock. 37:24

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In Episode 273, Martin dives into why 1979 was the worst year for rock music, exploring the disappointments from major bands like Blue Öyster Cult, Aerosmith, and Kiss, and discussing how shifts in the industry and musical trends shaped this rocky year. Blue Öyster Cult – “Lonely Teardrops” Rick Derringer – “Need a Little Girl (Just Like You)” 3. L…

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No Stairway, DENIED! Dave's buddy brings in the Wayne's World soundtrack (1992) and we discuss the disjointed and odd collection of songs from this movie and make fun of Eric Clapton for like 10 mins ... 1:31:37

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Send us a text Wayne's World: Music from the Motion Picture is the soundtrack album for the 1992 comedy film Wayne's World, released on February 18, 1992. The album was certified double-Platinum by the RIAA on July 16, 1997. -Wikipedia Join us as we enjoy and make fun of the artists that appeared on this collection which include; Queen, Cinderella,…

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Don't Let Your Butt Die 1:22:11

35m ago1:22:11

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S10E283: Don't Let Your Butt Die - This week, the Grims dive into an intriguing mix of topics, starting with a discussion on Dead Butt Syndrome, explore the concept of a hypothetical killer rollercoaster, share some bizarre historical facts, and examine low-stress jobs as reported by those who hold them—though some of these jobs sound stressful to …

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Episode #216 - The God Machine Tour 2024: Four Minute Load-Offs, Harrowing Border Crossings, Velvet Couches and Another Broken Snare Drum 54:53

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This week we continue telling the tale of Night Demon's adventures supporting Blind Guardian on their spring 2024 North American Tour. We resume the story at a small venue in Des Moines, Iowa, where the band overcame an undersized stage and logistical challenges to deliver a top-notch show. The following day was an 837-mile forced march to Toronto,…

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Richard "Yeti" Kirk 27:08

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S10E280: Richard "Yeti" Kirk Our metal community has faced another heartbreaking loss with the passing of Richard ‘Yeti’ Kirk last week. This episode is a tribute to Yeti, celebrating his musical endeavors and his unforgettable antics. Yeti is known for his ferocious death metal vocals, showcasing his talent in bands such as Skodag, Salt This Earth…

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Episode 835: Molten metal Show # 835 12th September 2024 1:59:01

13d ago1:59:01

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On the show this week: Kiwi bands Osmium, Broken Circle & Beneath The Silence. Plus new music from Kiwi band Hadees Drudge. Canad's Triskelyon & Paul Di'anono's Warhorse & much more.

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History in Five Songs 272: Late-to-Arrive Hair Metal Bands 38:21

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In Episode 272, Martin dives into the world of hair metal bands that emerged on the scene just as the grunge era began, exploring how these groups struggled to gain traction and achieve success. The episode highlights artists like Lillian Axe and Ugly Kid Joe, who found themselves at the tail end of the hair metal trend, navigating a music industry…

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Mind Blown: EHS, Astronauts, and Yellow Dye No.5 1:12:43

10d ago1:12:43

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S10E282: Mind Blown: EHS, Astronauts, and Yellow Dye 5 In this week’s episode, The Grims share a candid recap of their uneventful week, revealing their shared experience with the intriguing phenomenon known as exploding head syndrome. They dive into the astonishing tale of stranded astronauts, exploring the challenges they faced in the vastness of …

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The worst album of all time? Steve shows two punk rockers a heavily panned album from 1970, featuring names such as JIMMY PAGE, JOHN BONHAM, JEFF BECK, & NOEL REDDING. Join us as we find out if LORD SUTCH ... 51:45

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Send us a text Steve and Dave bring in their Alliterates bandmate, Sean to check out this album that was once voted as the worst album of all time by multiple publications. If you'd like to follow along at home, check out this playlist. Pause after Smoke and Fire for Side One. Check out this YouTube documentary. Lord Sutch and Heavy Friends is the …

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Episode #215 - The God Machine Tour 2014: Light Sabers, The Imperial March and the Twin Cities 49:56

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This week our ongoing deep dive into Night Demon's spring 2024 tour opening for German heavyweights Blind Guardian continues with tour stops in Denver, Colorado and Minneapolis, Minnesota. You will hear what the band did in Colorado to commemorate May 4, including equipping Rocky with a light saber and playing a special Star Wars themed outro at th…

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Episode 834: Molten Metal Show # 834 5th September 2024 1:57:43

22d ago1:57:43

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This week new music from Troyen & Saxon. Kiwi bands Infinity Ritual& Mountaineater. From Australia a new one fromGoatzilla & much more

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History in Five Songs 271: More Famous Last Words 35:20

10d ago35:20

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In Episode 271, Martin dives into a collection of poignant final tracks and lyrics by various artists, exploring their prophetic or emotional significance, whether they were truly the last songs on an album or just the last words left to us. Riot – “Run for Your Life” Warren Zevon – “Keep Me in Your Heart” The Buzzcocks – “It’s Not You” Alice in Ch…

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The Other End of an A$$hole 1:18:00

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S10E281: The Other End of an A$$hole The Grims reflect on their recent campout experience, sharing highlights and memorable moments from the 'trip'. A discussion unfolds about unconventional and extreme methods some individuals resort to in order to evade child support payments. We delve into the bizarre topic of why some people find enjoyment in k…

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Episode 833: Molten Metal Show # 833 29th August 2024 1:56:54

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This week new music from Judas Priest, Hypersonic & Kick The GIant. Plus Kiwi bands Magnum Opus, Confessor, & Borken Season.

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Episode #214 - The God Machine Tour 2024: Tossing Fish, Seattle Dogs, Paranormal Activity and Playing at Altitude 59:23

27d ago59:23

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This week we continue with an in-depth recap of Night Demon’s spring 2024 North American tour supporting German stalwarts Night Demon. We pick up the narrative with the gig in Seattle, Washington. You will hear about Seattle’s significance to the guys, the beautiful historic venue, and how the band navigated logistical challenges including a curfew…

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EP 598 - I Am The Weapon 45:59

30d ago45:59

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EP 598 With Flotsam And Jetsam Guitarist Michael GilbertBy Scott Thompson

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History in Five Songs 270: LP Band to CD Band Starkly 37:58

17d ago37:58

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In Episode 270, Martin explores the transition of bands from the LP to CD era, focusing on how the shift in format around 1990 affected album production, with insights into the contrasting approaches in different countries and the resulting changes in music dynamics and album length. Genesis – “Fading Lights” Guns N’ Roses – “Don’t Damn Me” Van Hal…

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Pere Ubu: The Modern Dance (1978), Dave shows his metalhead & new age bandmates this experimental, arty album of weird post-punk tunes 1:06:38

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Send us a text Check out Photonia by Shrouded Day Dave sits down his Lucid Fugue bandmates Steve & Dan to show them an album that seriously influenced the playing and songwriting he brings into the group. The Modern Dance is the debut album by American post-punk, art rock band Pere Ubu. It was released in January 1978 by record label Blank. Their d…

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Episode #213 - The God Machine Tour 2024: Haunted Venues, New PAs, and Massage Misadventures 53:52

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This week we resume our narrative of Night Demon's spring 2024 tour supporting German masters Blind Guardian in North America. This episode picks up gigs in San Francisco and Portland. You will hear all about the historic venue in San Francisco and the accompanying sound issues. Then it's on to Portland where a massage appointment goes awry, a gig …

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EP 597 - Aerosmith and other stories 1:04:29

1M ago1:04:29

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EP 597 Discussing The Aerosmith retirement and a chat with Drew CagleBy Scott Thompson

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Episode 832: Molten Metal Show # 832 22nd August 2024 1:56:59

1M ago1:56:59

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This week on th eshow Kiwi bands Forsaken Age, Blood Knight & Deathnir. Plus new music from Lordi, Warlock A D & Turbo (Canada)

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History in Five Songs 269: Old Band, New Guy, NWOBHM 37:33

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In Episode 269, Martin discusses 'new guys' that comes into 'old bands,' injecting new life into the band and sending them into the fray of the new wave of British heavy metal. Thin Lizzy – “Thunder and Lightning” Uriah Heep – “Hot Persuasion” Budgie – “Hellbender” Judas Priest – “United” Black Sabbath – “Lady Evil” Learn more about your ad choices…

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Dorkmunder 1:06:40

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S10E279: Dorkmunder - This week, we dive into a variety of intriguing topics, starting with our first-ever candy review. We explore what is considered the worst time to be alive in human history, discuss a charity in New Zealand that accidentally distributed meth-laced candy to around 400 people, debate a middle school’s decision to ban all black c…

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The art of knotting, Steve shows two guys who know nothing about SLIPKNOT their first demo released in 1996, MATE. FEED. KILL. REPEAT. which features not only death metal and nu metal, but also jazz and ... 41:20

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Send us a text For those following along at home, this is the excellent remastered version we listened to by Arlo Boska. If you are following along with us, pause after Tattered & Torn at timestamp 21:43 This is Slipknot's technically first album, now considered a demo by the band, that does NOT feature Corey Taylor, Mick Thompson, or Jim Root, and…

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Episode #212 - The God Machine Tour 2024: Crosswinds, Sandstorms, Phoenix and The Belasco 54:42

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Our tale of Night Demon's 2024 North American tour supporting German legends Blind Guardian resumes with the long and arduous drive from Austin to Phoenix, as high crosswinds, automatic braking features and a sandstorm wreak havoc on the touring van and touring party. You will hear how the band made the most of a small, packed room in Phoenix, then…

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EP 596 - Summer Live 2024 1:05:20

1M ago1:05:20

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EP 596 Discussing The Big 2024 Summer ToursBy Scott Thompson

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Episode 831: Molten Metal Show # 831 15th August 2024 2:01:38

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This week new music from Kiwi band , Hadees Drudge. From Australia Goatzilla. Tracks from Kreator, Child of Ceasar, Testament, Troyrn, NZ band Pieces of Molly & much more.

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History in Five Songs 268: UFO Spotted Over the NWOBHM 38:19

1M ago38:19

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In Episode 268, Martin discusses the various ways UFO and the band members work their way through the new wave of British heavy metal. Twisted Sister – “Tear It Loose” Fastway – “Another Day” UFO – “We Belong to the Night” Michael Schenker Group – “Let Sleeping Dogs Lie” Waysted – “Night of the Wolf” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphon…

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Disharmonic Porkestra 1:14:07

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S10E278: Disharmonic Porkestra This week, the Grims discuss the emotional and practical implications of choosing to have pets instead of children, delve into the bizarre story of a priest involved in meth production, debate the ethical dilemmas with criminals making money, cover humorous and practical strategies for reducing the time spent in the b…

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Episode #211 - The God Machine Tour 2024: Texas Heat, Seated Shows, Broken Snare Drums, and Serendipity 52:37

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This week we continue recounting the glories of Night Demon's spring 2024 tour opening for Blind Guardian across the United States. In this episode, we cover the Texas leg of the tour, beginning with a long day of driving from Atlanta that brought tantalizing news of fall tour dreams coming true. The guys then take you through their successful show…

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EP 595 - Freak of Lion 1:01:13

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EP 595 with Bassist Jerry BestBy Scott Thompson

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Episode 830: Molten Metal Show # 830 8th August 2024 1:59:29

2M ago1:59:29

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This week New music from Kiwi band Devilskin & Empyrvore. Tracks from Kreator, Witchgrinder, & continuing on with the feature Album "Circle of Stones" by Blaze Bayley & more

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History in Five Songs 267: Locating the Rolling Stones Sound 37:21

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In Episode 267, Martin discerns just when the Rolling Stones locked in the sound they became famous for. The Rolling Stones – “Can’t You Hear Me Knockin’” The Rolling Stones – “If You Can’t Rock Me” The Rolling Stones – “Lies” The Rolling Stones – “Had It with You” The Rolling Stones – “I Go Wild” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.f…

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Because Her Lipstick 1:30:00

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S10E277: Because Her Lipstick Exploring bizarre historical events, AI horror stories, scams, and old wives' tales, all while filling your filthy earballs with heavy metal! (00:00:00) - Intro (00:00:56) - Undeath, SONG: Brandish The Blade (00:04:50) - Conversation 1 (00:13:02) - Anxietatum, SONG: Animus (00:19:20) - Hellwitch, SONG: Days of Nemesis …

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Let's hit up the drive thru for some PUNK NUGGETS 1974 - 1982, Dave shows his metal head co-host a compilation featuring many punk essentials; The Ramones, Patti Smith, Television, Joy Division, The Misfits ... 1:30:09

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Send us a text If you’d like to follow along, check this Spotify playlist or YouTube playlist. Shout out to the Rock N Roll True Stories channel for the story Steve cited for the CBGB story. Check out the cover of Goddamn Job by The Replacements referenced, here. Dave shows metalhead Steve a collection of punk essentials that feature many songs he …

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Episode #210 - The God Machine Tour 2024: Masquerade, Bus Woes & Hip Hop Karaoke 46:59

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This week we resume our examination of Night Demon's spring 2024 tour opening for Blind Guardian in North America. The narrative picks up with show #4 in Atlanta, Georgia. The guys talk about their history with tonight's venue, the famous Masquerade, and its various incarnations. On the day in question, Blind Guardian's bus broke down again, creati…

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Episode 829: Molten Metal Show # 829 1st August 2024 1:58:51

2M ago1:58:51

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This week The Roadie has a chat with Mark from New Plymouth band Infinity Ritual. Plus there's new music from Paul Dia'noo's Warhorse & Siege Perilous. Tracks from Seax, Exxplorer, Armored Dawn & more

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History in Five Songs 266: Is Black Sabbath progressive metal? 35:26

2M ago35:26

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In Episode 266, Martin wonders aloud if any of Black Sabbath's catalog constitutes progressive metal. Black Sabbath – “Under the Sun” Black Sabbath – “Spiral Architect” Black Sabbath – “Megalomania” Black Sabbath – “Into the Void” Black Sabbath – “Supertzar” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Raw Doggin' Mind Control 1:14:05

2M ago1:14:05

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S10E276: Raw Doggin' Mind Control From unconventional travel experiences to the intriguing concept of mind control, we cover it all. Plus, meet a special guest—our beloved Grandma! Join us as we explore the intersections of technology, food, and metal for your filthy earballs in today’s weird world. (00:00:00) - Intro (00:00:56) - Gargul, SONG: Gal…

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We boogie and we woogie to ELF by ELF (1972), the band that got the late, great RONNIE JAMES DIO discovered by RITCHIE BLACKMORE and started RAINBOW! 1:06:26

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Send us a text Joining us today is Adam Peterson, Steve's former Valley of Shadows bandmate and current mainman of Wasabibobbi. Head over to Steve's website to check out our stoner rock EPs Volume I & Volume II. Check out the album here. Pause after I'm Coming Back for You at 7:12 if you're following along with us. Elf was an American rock band fou…

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Episode #209 - The God Machine Tour 2024: Backstage Hot Tubs, Load-Out Downpours, and Signing Fantasy Novels 50:31

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This week we continue our exploration of Night Demon's spring 2024 US tour opening for the mighty Blind Guardian. We pick up the tale with the second show of the tour in Norfolk, VA and take you through the next gig in Charlotte, NC as well. By this time, Night Demon are settling into the tour, enjoying the good vibes, playing great shows to packed…

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Episode 828: Molten Metal Show # 828 25th July - 15th Anniversary Show 4 1:57:27

2M ago1:57:27

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This week wrapping up, a month of celebrating 15 years of Molten Metal with another chat from the archives, from 2013 John Gallagher of Raven. New music from Floodfall & Agaisnt Evil. Kiwi bands Government pest, Tempest & Just One Fix & much more.

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History in Five Songs 265: Why did the NWOBHM fail? 43:00

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In Episode 265, Martin questions and explores why the New Wave of British Heavy Metal 'failed.' Saxon – “Run for Your Lives” Samson – “Bright Lights” Chateaux – “Eyes of Stone” Holocaust – “Death or Glory” Metallica – “No Remorse” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Pantheon Media

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Sonic Shadows & Oozing Walls 1:20:38

2M ago1:20:38

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S10E275: Sonic Shadows & Oozing Walls Join the Grims for their weekly wrap-up, featuring intriguing topics such as the relationship between musical pitch and the perception of brightness, tales of blood-oozing walls, a harrowing 43-year ordeal, and a dose of heavy metal for your filthy earballs! (00:00:00) - Intro (00:00:56) - Intolerance, SONG: Th…

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