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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 211 episodes available.
November 24, 2024DMA 178: "Caress of Steel" by RushIn the beginning, Rush, like many bands was trying to be The blank's Led Zeppelin. As we all know, that didn't work out. Instead, they simply became Rush.Join Nik, Duncan, and special guest Don de Leaumont, as they dig deeply into the very first Rush record.Check out Don's work: https://www.southeastofheaven.com/Nik's vinyl sales: https://www.discogs.com/seller/battra13/profileDuncan's music: https://duncan-evans.bandcamp.com/...more1h 13minPlay
November 17, 2024DMA 177: "13" by Black SabbathAfter a false star in the early aughts, Black Sabbath reforms in the 75th percentile to record their reunion album.Join Nik and Duncan as the tell you if it's a spin it or a bin it.Duncan: https://duncan-evans.bandcamp.com/Nik's Vinyl Sales: https://www.discogs.com/seller/battra13/profileFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/dmapodcast...more56minPlay
November 10, 2024DMA 176: IOMMI's Eponymous DebutIn late 2000, Tony Iommi released his long rumoured solo effort.This was the third attempt at Iommi to get an album released under his own name, and it finally succeeded!Join Nik and Duncan as they dig into the songs to see if each guest vocalist succeeded too.Duncan Evans: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1j003jL9LhCKjE7ouSguGTNik's Discogs Sales: https://www.discogs.com/seller/battra13/profile...more1h 1minPlay
November 03, 2024DMA 175: "Future Shock" by GillanHere we have another interesting vergence between Black Sabbath and Deep Purple.In 1981, future Ozzy Osbourne guitarist, Bernie Tourme, joined former Deep Purple and future Black Sabbath vocalist, Ian Gillan to make the fourth album by the eponymous band, Gillan.Find out if we should spin it or bin it!Duncan Evanshttps://duncan-evans.bandcamp.com/Nik's LPs aleshttps://www.discogs.com/seller/battra13/profile...more47minPlay
October 27, 2024DMA 174: "It's Five O'Clock Somehwere" by Slash's SnakepitIn 1995, Slash late of Guns'n'Roses joined up with Gilby Clark, of Guns'n'Roses, Matt Sorum, of Tori Amos, Mike Inez, of Ozzy Osbourne and Alice In Chains, and Eric Dover, of Jellyfish to craft an album.Here we have what would have been the last great Guns 'n Roses record.Should we spin it or bin it?...more1h 3minPlay
October 20, 2024DMA 173: "Zooma" by John Paul JonesGood morning! Welcome back to another trip into the Department of Metal Antiquities.This week Nik and Duncan dive into the first proper solo album from Led Zeppelin's John Paul Jones.Find out if it's a spin it or a bin it.Duncan's Music: https://duncan-evans.bandcamp.com/Nik's Vinyl Sales: https://www.discogs.com/seller/battra13/profileDMA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dmapodcast...more47minPlay
October 12, 2024DMA 172: Street Sweeper Social ClubCheck this out. Tom Morello was on tour playing songs by The Coup on acoustic guitar and Boots Riley joins him on stage.A new band is born! They were sadly lost to the sands of time as Riley forms The Coup and once again, Rage Against the Machine reunites.Join Nik and Duncan as they dig into this lost rap metal record.Check out Duncan's Music: https://duncan-evans.bandcamp.com/Help Nik Declutter his records, CDs, and Video Games!https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?item=276676661731&rt=nc&_trksid=p4429486.m3561.l170197&_ssn=squallvayhttps://www.discogs.com/seller/battra13/profile...more56minPlay
October 06, 2024DMA 171: "Strange Highways" by Ronnie James DioFresh off of the basically aborted Black Sabbath Reunion, Ronnie James Dio and Vinnie Appice get a band back together and release their first album of the official grunge era.Join Nik and Duncan as they dig deep into this one.Like Records? Nik is selling some! https://www.discogs.com/seller/battra13/profileLike Music? Duncan makes it!https://duncan-evans.bandcamp.com/...more1h 11minPlay
September 29, 2024DMA #170: "PunkFunkRootsRock" by Man Raze (Manraze?)Did you ever expect there to be an album recorded by members of Def Leppard and the Sex Pistols?Seriously, in what universe does that even make sense?Join Nik and Duncan as they decide whether to spin it or bin it.Check out Duncan's music: https://duncan-evans.bandcamp.com/Check out Nik's records for sale: https://www.discogs.com/seller/battra13/profile...more55minPlay
September 21, 2024DMA 169: "Disturbing the Peace" by AlcatrazzFresh off of his time in Rainbow, Graham Bonnet started a new band with Yngwie Malmsteen called Alcatrazz, but when that didn't go over as well as hoped, they fired him and brought in Steve Vai.In this day and age, Vai wasn't the name he is now. Come with us and dig into this record.Check out Nik's Review on GWAR: https://ghostcultmag.com/concert-review-gwar-brat-the-native-howl-live-at-the-pageant/Check out Duncan's music: https://duncan-evans.bandcamp.com/...more54minPlay
FAQs about The Department of Metal Antiquities:How many episodes does The Department of Metal Antiquities have?The podcast currently has 211 episodes available.