Welcome to the 150th episode of Open Metalcast, where we’ve been exploring the world of Creative Commons Metal Music for lo these many episodes. I’m sure there’s a way to check to see how many songs and bands we’ve uncovered … Continue reading →

Welcome to the 150th episode of Open Metalcast, where we've been exploring the world of Creative Commons Metal Music for lo these many episodes. I'm sure there's a way to check to see how many songs and bands we've uncovered together but frankly I'd rather concentrate on bringing you the …

Welcome friends to the 149th episode of the podcast we humbly call “Open Metalcast”. In this chapter our hero discovers that the old man in the tavern was indeed a sorcerer who sent him in search of the best in … Continue reading →

Welcome friends to the 149th episode of the podcast we humbly call "Open Metalcast". In this chapter our hero discovers that the old man in the tavern was indeed a sorcerer who sent him in search of the best in Creative Commons Music. He scoured the internet and discovered eight …

According to Wikipedia (who is never wrong) Dunbar’s Number is a suggested cognitive limit to the number of people with whom one can maintain stable social relationships. Dunbar put that number at 148, which is usually rounded to 150. Whether … Continue reading →

According to Wikipedia (who is never wrong) Dunbar's Number is a suggested cognitive limit to the number of people with whom one can maintain stable social relationships. Dunbar put that number at 148, which is usually rounded to 150. Whether that's true or not is not ours to debate here …

It's mid-wintertime here at Open Metalcast Headquarters. Part of the fun of winter is the snow that inevitably shows up during this time. One of the ways to counteract the snow in this climate is to put down prodigious amounts of salt on the roads. The salt is pretty corrosive …

Ever have one of those moments when you don’t know when to jump into a conversation? Where the time to speak doesn’t happen for a while? That’s what happened with this episode. Normally I jump in after the first few … Continue reading →

Ever have one of those moments when you don't know when to jump into a conversation? Where the time to speak doesn't happen for a while? That's what happened with this episode. Normally I jump in after the first few tracks but it didn't seem right. And really, where would …

First off, congratulations on making it to 2017. 🙂 We decided for this episode to just shut up and announce the song titles at the end of the show. That way we can let the music speak for itself. So … Continue reading →