The best metal podcast from the worst metal town returns with discussions on what we've been listening to which includes Zeal and Ardor, Wodensthrone, and a lot of Finnish death metal. The gang discuss and react to news that Spotify CEO David Ek says bands don't release music often enough, Scott Ian thinking bands should have to be up front about using pre-recorded tracks live, and the members of Immortal fighting over rights to the band name again. 

In a new segment, "Covers Worth Covering" it is a Alice in Chains themed discussion featuring the panel talk about Opeth's cover of "Would," Suicide Silence's cover of "Them Bones" and Khemmis recent cover of "Down in a Hole."

The Episode concludes with a measured discussion about Ukrainian black metal band Drudkh and whether their mysteriousness is an attempt to hide dubious leanings.

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This episode of the podcast has the guys discussing what they've been listening which includes Anhedonist, Death Angel, Hooded Menace, Emperor, and Panopticon!

Duel and Richard are AGHAST about Pete's hot take on a classic Emperor album, while Duel and Richard spar over the quality every Mastodon album post "Crack the Skye."

The main topic on this episode is the top 10 list of albums from some of the biggest names in metal including Dave Mustaine, Ozzy Osbourne, Joe Duplantier, Matt Heafy and more!

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This episode of the podcast sees the return of the flagship special "Under the Knife," this time centered around Canadian Black/Doom Metal band Woos of Ypres and their genius songwriter David Gold. Throughout their career Woods of Ypres through Gold's stewardship proved to be heavy both musically and emotionally and never a band to settle on one element of their sound. Across 5 albums, Woods of Ypres cements a legacy that ranks among the strongest of any band over the last few decades. Join Duel, Richard, and Pete as they take a journey back through all of the Woods of Ypres releases and give their top 10 best Woods of Ypres tracks.

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This episode of the show has Pete discusses the unique angle A Forest of Stars takes to extreme metal. Duel suggests Pete get into Woods of Ypres, while Richard tells us all we need more Archgoat in our lives and also who the best American extreme metal record label is.  Later, Duel struggles with geography and there are reviews for Carach Angren's "Franckensteina Straraemontanus" and Lantern's "Dimensions."

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This edition of the show has Duel, Pete, and Richard discussing the fallout from Live Nation's recent announcement regarding post COVID artist pay, almost every member of Attila being accused of sexual assault as well as reviews for Lamb of God's eponymous new album, 16's "Dream Squasher," Vampire- "Rex," and the debut EP from Chris Adler's new project Firstborne.

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This special "Free form" edition of the pod features a guest appearance by friend of the podcast, Richard Donahue, as we discuss some of our favorite albums of 2020 and other topics

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Duel and Pete discuss Jason Newsted and Metallica during the "...And Justice For All" days  as well as Chuck Billy's cameo on the latest Lamb of God track, "Routes before transitioning to Behemoth's new EP entitled "A Forest." The main topic is pt. II of Under The Knife featuring Candlemass from 2005 to the present day.

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This latest episode of your favorite metal podcast has a review of the latest Havok releae, "V" as well as a segment filled with rampant speculation about what a post COVID-19 concert world could look like. The main focus of discussion is our "Under The Knife" segment that focuses on Candlemass from their inception until their second break-up and just what the legacy of thee Doom metal heroes looks like in 2020.

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This episode features album reviews for Trivium's "What the Dead Men Say" and Warbringer's "Weapons of Tomorrow." The new Bay Area thrash metal documentary "Murder In The Front Row" takes center stage in the later half of the show while Joseph Gordon Levitt's film "Hesher" takes us home. This episode also proudly features music from Redwood City, CA band Edifice.

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On this monumental 50th episode of the podcast, Peter, Dante and Duel discuss The World That Was by Temple of Void and Verminous by The Black Dahlia Murder. The guys also take a deep dive into Coroner and their progressive style of thrash, and feature music from Iron Sharpens Iron and The Flesh Trading Company

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