Joining Mike Trujillo on ZH2 Metal Zone, based out of Albuquerque, New Mexico USA is musician, artist, composer, Pulitzer Prize winner, and Metal Man Raven Chacon to talk to us about a tremendous undertaking he will be conducting on Saturday September 27th, 2025 in Albuquerque, entitled Tiquex A Super Compostion. Raven also talks about a collaboration with Iggor Cavalera, and gives us an update on his Albuquerque based band Tenderizor

New Mexico homeboy Mario Rivera currently with Ikana, also with Nights Live Thieves, and legendary punk band from Albuquerque, New Mexico's Left Unsaid joins Mike to talk about the band and the 28th Birthday of the greatest New Mexico venue of all time the Launchpad, he also talks the documentary of Left Unsaid, "never ending, it's better this way".

Badass and fun conversation with LA's MEGA THRASHERS INSECTICIDE! Nearing 40 years in the game, I caught up quickly with founding members Sherman Jones Vocalist/Bass, and Brian "Gimme" Smith. We talked good times, old times and current times of the state of one of Metals most prolific acts, "everyone has heard of, but never heard" as they put it lol!!! They can bring it and they always do!!!

This episode is a tribute to the life and music of Dale Henderson musician, artist, founder/ guitarist, and lead singer for the legendary Venice Beach, California punk/hardcore outfit Beowulf. Joining us on this Tribute episode, are four former members of Beowulf. First up is bassist Dug Mug, then guitarist Brian "Gimme" Smith, another axeman Stephen Crapia, and lastly drummer Dinesh Chaudiri. They share some insight and stories into the life of Dale as a musician, and friend. Please enjoy and Long Live the Spirit of Dale and Beowulf!!!

Vocalist for the hardcore/metal/punk outift Desmadre NM, originally out ot Espanola, New Mexico Michael Hodock joins me to talk about the latest show and things that Desmadre have coming up. Michael is also an entertaiment journalist for the The Paper (https://abq.news) on online peridical out of Albuquerque, New Mexico, he also gives us some interesting takes from that side of the spectrum. 

Organizer Gary Madrid, from Ren's Den in Albuquerque, New Mexico joins Mike to talk about Grindfest 2. A two day event, which features some primiere artists in Grind and beyond. Some of the artists that will perform include RV Bomb, Violent Opposition, Laughing Dog, Groin and many others held on Saturday May 10th, and Sunday May 11th 2025 in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Host of the Zero Hour Squared Metal Zone podcast and Suspended Drummer Channing Concho talk about Pesado "Stories of Heavy Music in New Mexico" a new docuseries prdocuced by Mike Trujillo show casing stories of all walks of life in Heavy New Mexico. Both Suspended and I collaborated on a sneak peak show of the docuseries which will be April 13, 2025 at Rens Den in Albuquerque, NM. Which will also feature the bands Suspended, GoO-nEe-NeEs, Baptized in Sin, and Taj

An awesome and very cool and candid interview with Vocalist Ezra Haynes of Ft. Collins, Colorados Allegaeon. Returning with their latest effort scheduled to be released via Metal Blade Records on April 4th, 2025 entitled The Ossuary Lens. We talk about some heavy subjects like alcoholism, and Ezra's return to the band, and their upcoming tour with Warbringer. Check it out good stuff!

Hell yea!!! Join me on this fiucking awesome epidode of music Veterans and friends of mine Fucking Scroll!!! Without further ado here are Vocalist Brandon Garcia, Guitarist Eric Nussbickel, Roman Barham, and Brian Banks....Dynamic, Fun, and Legendary!!! Ladies and Gentlemen, I bring you the fury of the Scroll!!!!

A candid, and sometimes emotional interview with New Mexico's Metal Queens Suspended. I have known this band for over 20 years, and I have watch them grow from brighteyed young thrashers to a well refined Metal machine, that engages with their community and shares their mature outlook as well as an extreme influence to the younger generation of women in Metal and Punk, as well as others in all walks of life. Having shared the stage with the likes of Kreator and Nervosa, this band continues to grow, and they do so without mercy or permission. Ladies and Gentlemen from Albuquerque, NM, as well as Laguna Pueblo I present to you Suspended!