Welcome to this installment of Heavy Metal History.

My guest was Blake Judd, guitarist and vocalist of Nachtmystium. Blake came on the podcast to discuss the history, writing and recording for the 20th anniversary of "Instinct Decay"

Nachtmystium is playing an anniversary set for "Instinct Decay" at this years Milwaukee Metal Fest.

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Welcome to this installment of the podcast. My guests returning once again were Drew and Fox from See You Next Tuesday and new guest Chop from Chop Chop Chop Chop Chop Chop Chop aka Chopx7.

The two groups made a collab 7" based on the Magic the Gathering story "The Brothers War" called "Brothers" we basically nerd out about magic and everything about the collaboration. Links to support the bands and the podcast in the show notes below.

0:00 Intro

0:16 Start / Magic the Gathering Playing History

2:23 Brothers Split idea

7:09 Fox’s Urza Card

10:34 Brother’s War Story Recap

18:41 Drew Writing with Chopx7

21:12 Chops Formula for writing

22:31 Writing with 3 bass guitars

27:01 Choosing to do a split EP

31:12 The lyrics subject matter matching the mechanical sound of the music

34:08 Fox’s Vocal and Lyrical patterns

37:23 Writing on a bass and the challenges of that

42:32 Drew’s Passion for production

43:10 The Music Video for Old Thoughts and Regrets

46:03 Getting into Chopx7

55:38 Listen to / Buy “Brothers”

58:32 Links

59:03 END

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Welcome to this installment of the podcast. My guests were Cayle Hunter and Nate Burman of Armed for Apocalypse. We discuss the bands crushing new album "The Earth is Breathing Beneath Me" out on Church Road Records on April 24th!

0:00 intro

0:16 Start

0:51 Nate’s Heavy Metal History

6:37 Cayle’s Heavy Metal History

10:28 Discovering new music in the modern era vs growing up

19:07 Nate Joining the band and the “hiatus”

27:36 Armed for apocalypse drummer discussion

30:26 Recording with Kurt Ballou

33:08 Writing for the new record “The Earth is Breathing Beneath Me”

35:40 Working in the studio

41:25 Cayles Guitars

48:11 The final 2 songs on the album

52:05 Lyrical Content

57:38 Album art

1:05:42 End

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Welcome to this installment of the podcast. In honor of the 10th anniversary of the podcast i wanted to revisit what started everything, the history of the genre and what better way than to go back to the first episode and update it. Expect more of these episodes over the year. Next up will be the story of "Paranoid"

Welcome to this installment of the podcast.

In this episode my guest was Ben Mason, vocalist of Bound in Fear, Ben is also in 2 other bands, one being Pintglass and the other Hounds of War.

Ben came on to talk about Bound in Fear's new album "A mind too sick to heal" but during the conversation, the revelations about real life illness definitely took a forefront of the conversation with insight into the strife the band has been through the past 5 years since their last album.

We talk about all of that that and the fun of Pintglass.

0:00 Intro

:36 Editors Note about the audio/video sync

:41 Stella for tha geeza’s

1:52 Ben’s Heavy Metal History / Streaming Music

11:31 Ben’s other band Pintglass

18:41 Vocal Ranges

22:06 UK Metal Scene

23:53 Covid Affecting the bands trajectory

26:01 The 5 years since the last album and Ben’s Brain infection

31:49 Bens mental and psychical health after his near death experience

39:05 Writing for Bound in Fear

43:18 Pintglass recording / production

47:09 English slang words

52:20 Remembering Ozzy

57:00 Bound in Fear 2026/2027

1:00:00 Favorite part of the Music process

1:06:27 End of Interview

1:06:30 Follow Bound in Fear / Pintglass

1:06:59 End

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Welcome to this episode of the podcast, my guest was Kenny Hickey, formerly of Type O Negative, back with a new band collaborating with Kirk Windstein called Sun Dont Shine.

We discuss the band, its melodic elements and get into the 30th anniversary of "October Rust"

0:00 Intro

0:36 Start

0:58 Kenny’s Heavy Metal History

5:52 Musician Talent in the early days

7:53 Bands playing to backing tracks

8:57 Sun Don’t Shine Origins

15:22 Working with Kirk Windstein from Crowbar

17:38 Subverting Expectations

21:14 Guitar Tunings / Guitar Writing

24:41 Lyrical Content and Kenny’s Writing Style

26:41 Grieving Process, Mortality, Sobriety and Personal Growth

31:54 Record Release

37:04 30th Anniversary of October Rust and Type O Negative Talk

44:21 Kenny’s Favorite Horror Films

48:20 Closing Conversation about Sun Don’t Shine

49:38 End

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Welcome to this installment of Heavy Metal History. My guest was Steven Blush, Author and filmmaker most known for the book and documentary American Hardcore. Steven came on the podcast to discuss his new book "When Rock Met Hip-Hop" and to talk all about the history of those influences on the genre.

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Welcome to this installment of Heavy Metal History. Ethan McCarthy, vocalist and guitarist of @PrimitiveMan returns to the podcast to discuss what hima and the band have been up to over the past 5 years since he was last on.We talk about the new album "Observance" out now on @relapserecords mental health, AI, live sound, politics and so much more.

0:40 5 Years since being on the podcast

3:48 Working on other musical projects

7:00 Spiritual Poison Live show

10:00 Mental Health, Mortality and Social Media

20:00 Writing longer songs and attention spans

27:53 Ai bands, AI art and Anti-AI sentiments

40:56 Writing the new album

49:11 Backing tracks vs Live sound

56:00 Live Sound and using a sound person

58:34 Political themes of the record and the state of the country

1:14:00 End

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