The Metal Head

After a brief hiatus, Grace and Michael/Michelle are back and ready to talk about Metal Music. We looks at some hot news hitting the press such as BABYMETAL open to collaborate with some interesting bands, Avenge Sevenfold's new track, and some new Tool Merch. We also talk about the up coming festival Louder Than Life, which gives us life. We chat about new album releases such as the new Periphery album Djent is not a Genre, the new Katatonia album Sky Void of Stars, and the new Haken album Fauna. Finally, we chat about some concerts and shows that we've seen and are looking forward to.

Grace and Michael sit down to talk about their favourite metal albums of 2022 and their most anticipated albums for 2023. 

Grace is taking this week off, which leaves Michael to wrap up the Christmas season. They chat about their favourite metal Christmas songs and albums, and what they love so much about the Christmas time.

In this week's episode, Grace and Michael discuss the prospects of the new Metallica album, talk about some festivals scheduled for 2023, and review three exciting new albums (ok, only two exciting new albums). The episode concludes with a discussion over concert ticket prices: Are they getting too high??

On this episode, Grace and Michael discuss nomination season with wins at the American Music Awards best Rock album from Ghost, and the Grammy Nominations for Rock and Metal. They also recount their time in Toronto seeing Meanstreak open up for John Petrucci, reunited with Mike Portnoy on the drums. 

In today's episode Michael and Grace talk about the bonus disc from Devin Townsend's Lightwork: Nightwork, and how we love it a lot more than Lightwork. We also talk about Metal Music Festivals in 2023 and some new metal albums we've been enjoying this year.

It's a spooktacular episode where Michael and Grace chat about new the new Heavy Devi and Lamb of God albums, discuss news with Baroness, BabyMetal, Floor Jansen, and the kind of sort of news of System of a Down. We finish with our favourite tunes and albums to listen to in the Halloween season. 

In today's episode, Grace recounts her summer following Rammstein across Europe at 6 different shows. You can read the full experience here: https://proghurst.co.uk/2022/09/the-2022-rammstein-tour/

We also chat about the new album from Slipknot, and how Godsmack's next album will be their last.

A longer episode where we chat about the new  Ozzy, Mars Volta, and Clutch albums, as well as the best way to start listening to Metallica according to a band member, and Roger Waters' recent cancellation of his Polish shows.

This week we look at the new Lamb of God single, and the new Megadeth and Muse album. We have a discussion as to whether growls and yells are really necessary for metal music. We hope you enjoy.