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As a musical genre, heavy metal (and all it's sub-genres) has only existed for 50 years, but in that time there have been a great many happenings that we have collectively forgotten.In this podcast ... more
FAQs about The Department of Metal Antiquities:How many episodes does The Department of Metal Antiquities have?The podcast currently has 220 episodes available.
November 16, 2025DMA 214: "Dio At Dominos" by Ronnie Dio and The ProphetsWhen I think of Ronnie James Dio, it's those epic pipes I heard on Heaven and Hell from Live Evil back when I was only 12 years old.I don't even really think of Elf, but those albums exist. But there was even a before time before Elf, and I don't mean The Electric Elves.Join Nik and Duncan as we dig into Ronnie Dio and The Prophets. It's Dio like you've never heard him!...more1h 7minPlay
November 09, 2025DMA 213: "Audiodog" by Bruce KulickIn the aftermath of being dismissed from Kiss and Union fizzling out, Bruce Kulick finally wrote and recorded a solo record.Join Nik and Duncan as they decide whether to spin it or bin it!Ever heard this one? What's your favorite track?...more49minPlay
November 02, 2025DMA 212: "Rebel Meets Rebel" by David Allen Coe (f/Pantera)In another episode of what happens when....David Allen Coe hooks up with Pantera minus the singer and they decide it's time to make a heavy metal country record because, hey why not?Join us as we dive deep into it....more54minPlay
October 26, 2025DMA 211: "W.O.W." by Wendy O. Williams Featuring....Ace Frehley, Vinnie Vincent, Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons, and Eric Carr.Along with the Plasmatics from the neighborhood.This one features almost everybody who'd ever been in Kiss up to this point and nearly everybody who'd ever been in the Plasmatics up to this point.This is weird.Join us!...more48minPlay
October 19, 2025DMA 210: "34.788%... Complete" by My Dying BrideStop me if you've heard this before, but in 1998, metal was changing and many legacy acts were looking to change with the times.My Dying Bride was NOT immune to this and they were ready to find a modern sound.Join Nik and Duncan to see if it worked....more56minPlay
October 12, 2025DMA 209: "Heavy Metal Music" by NewstedIn the early 2010's, Jason Newsted, formerly of Metallica, annnounced that he was finally doing a solo project and we'd get to hear all of the great works in his head.Join Nik and Duncan as they dig into the full length release by his band NEWSTED....more48minPlay
September 28, 2025DMA 208: "Infini" by VoivodWhat do you do after you've left the biggest metal band there is, ever was, and likely ever will be?Well, when it was Jason Newsted, he apparently decided to work with kids his own age.He joined Voivod.Nik and Duncan dig in to check out his last record with the Quebecois metal band....more48minPlay
September 13, 2025DMA 207: "Stiormbringer" by Deep PurpleWe are listening to the last album by the Mark III Ilineup of Deep Purple.After the successful Burn, the Purps return and take a new path.Join Nik and Duncan as they explore it....more42minPlay
September 07, 2025DMA 206: "The Cage" by Tony Martin and Dario MolloThis week we have Black Sabbath/Deep Purple/Rainbow content.After leaving Black Sabbath a second time, Tony Martin is joined by Dario Mollo who's also worked with Glenn Hughes.This is their first of three albums, join us to see if spin it or bin it....more45minPlay
August 31, 2025DMA 205: "Into The Light" by David CoverdaleOver the years, we've talked about Coverdale and his Led Zeppelin and Deep Purple connections.This week, we take on his third solo album which happened after his first dissolution of Whitesnake.Well, do you think we get David Coverversion or Deep Coverdale?Duncan's Music: https://duncan-evans.bandcamp.com/Nik's Records For Sale: https://www.discogs.com/seller/battra13/profileFacebook: www.facebook.com/dmapodcast...more56minPlay
FAQs about The Department of Metal Antiquities:How many episodes does The Department of Metal Antiquities have?The podcast currently has 220 episodes available.