Metal Talks is a music podcast showcasing Metal’s most important and influential artists. Each episode features an intimate and compelling story told by the artist and interspersed with their own music and favorites from other artists. Follow to never miss out on new episodes! 🤘
On this episode of Metal Talks, Wolf Hoffmann of Accept reflects on the band's 50th anniversary, their intense touring schedule, and the legacy of the Mark Tornillo era. He shares insights into his creative process, the rise of AI in music, and Accept's role in shaping speed and thrash metal. Plus, Wolf discusses his new classical-meets-metal project, Wolf & Ava, and the secrets behind his successful partnership with producer Andy Sneap.Recorded in Stockholm, November 2024Subscribe to the channel and never miss a new episode!
On this episode of Metal Talks, Michael Stanne, Peter Iwers and Niclas Engelin from The Halo Effect discuss their new album, “March of the Unheard.” Discover the lyrical themes and musical direction of the album and how it connects to their highly successful debut record. The band members share insights into their songwriting process, from initial ideas to deciding which songs make the cut. They also talk about the recording process at Studio Bohus with Oscar Nilsson. Plus, hear about their personal favorite tracks from the album and what fans can expect from their upcoming first headliner tour. Recorded in Stockholm, January 2025 Subscribe to the podcast and never miss a new episode!
On this episode of Metal Talks, Janne "JB" Christoffersson from legendary Swedish Heavy Metal band Grand Magus joins us to discuss their latest record, Sunraven. We delve into the inspiration behind their epic concept album based on the Beowulf poem, their return to a heavier sound, and the challenges of balancing music with everyday life. Discover the secrets behind their organic recording process, their creative collaboration with Staffan Karlsson, and their thoughts on the ever-evolving music industry. Plus, hear about their upcoming tour with Opeth and their hopes for the future of Grand Magus. Recorded in Stockholm, October 2024 Follow us and never miss a new episode!
On this episode of Metal Talks, Joacim Cans and Oscar Dronjak from HammerFall reveal the story behind their new album “Avenge The Fallen”. Tune in to find out which old German metal band united them, what is the most memorable moment from their last tour and what you can expect from the upcoming tour. Tracks played: Freedom Avenge The Fallen Hope Springs Eternal The End Justifies Hail To The King Hero To All Burn It Down DISCLAIMER: All original content used in the episode is used with the creator's/distributor's permission Follow us and never miss a new episode! https://open.spotify.com/show/2oE9TsRdFxq1hWfDj8zCrl If you want to listen to the podcast + the full tracks played check out our playlist profile: https://open.spotify.com/user/metaltalks Apple Music: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/metal-talks-podcast/id1741306440 Instagram: metal_talks_official
On this episode of Metal Talks, Tom S. Englund and Henrik Danhage from Evergrey speak about their new and 14th studio album “Theories Of Emptiness” and answer YOUR questions. Why did they change the producer? What's their favorite track on the album? Which songs do they love to play live most? How did they meet Jonas from Katatonia? Will they come to Belgium and the USA for live shows? Listen and get all the answers! Tracks played: Falling From The Sun Say Ghost Of My Hero We Are The North Our Way Through Silence Misfortune Cold Dreams One Heart The Night Within DISCLAIMER: All original content used in the episode is used with the creator's/distributor's permission Follow us and never miss a new episode! https://open.spotify.com/show/2oE9TsRdFxq1hWfDj8zCrl If you want to listen to the podcast + the full tracks played check out our playlist profile: https://open.spotify.com/user/metaltalks Apple Music: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/metal-talks-podcast/id1741306440 Instagram: metal_talks_official
On this episode of Metal Talks, Swedish multi-instrumentalist and producer Peter Tägtgren speaks about the new PAIN album "I Am", the meaning behind the title and he dives deep into the stories behind the tracks. He also tells us why he can't be bought and what he did when someone tried. Tracks played: I Am Not For Sale Push The Pusher Don't Wake The Dead Go With The Flow Fair Game The New Norm Party In My Head Revolution DISCLAIMER: All original content used in the episode is used with the creator's/distributor's permission Follow us and never miss a new episode! https://open.spotify.com/show/2oE9TsRdFxq1hWfDj8zCrl If you want to listen to the podcast + the full tracks played check out our playlist profile: https://open.spotify.com/user/metaltalks Apple Music: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/metal-talks-podcast/id1741306440 Instagram: metal_talks_official
On this episode of Metal Talks, the mysterious London duo Zetra sheds some light on the early days, the band's formation, and the inspiration behind their music. Find out what you can expect from the new album, and why they are the greatest band ever! Tracks played: Sacrifice Into My Flesh Satellite Call Of The Void Hopeless Odyssey The Raven's Game Starfall DISCLAIMER: All original content used in the episode is used with the creator's/distributor's permission Follow us and never miss a new episode! https://open.spotify.com/show/2oE9TsRdFxq1hWfDj8zCrl If you want to listen to the podcast + the full tracks played check out our playlist profile: https://open.spotify.com/user/metaltalks Apple Music: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/metal-talks-podcast/id1741306440 Instagram: metal_talks_official
On this episode of Metal Talks, Eddie and Harald from Sweden-based metalcore band Imminence take us on a sonic journey talking about their new album “The Black”, their most personal release to date. They speak about the concept behind the artwork, the writing process, and the challenge of delivering on expectations. They also share memories from how they started the band, their first tours, and the horror when they found some unpleasant surprise in their breakfast cereal. From Sweden with love! Tracks played: Come Hell or High Water Desolation L'Appel du Vide Heaven Shall Burn Continuum Beyond the Pale Heaven in Hiding (Acoustic) Death by a Thousand Cuts A Mark on My Soul Come What May The Black DISCLAIMER: All original content used in the episode is used with the creator's/distributor's permission Follow us and never miss a new episode! https://open.spotify.com/show/2oE9TsRdFxq1hWfDj8zCrl If you want to listen to the podcast + the full tracks played check out our playlist profile: https://open.spotify.com/user/metaltalks Apple Music: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/metal-talks-podcast/id1741306440 Instagram: metal_talks_official
On this episode, Dan Searle from Brighton based metalcore band Architects dives deep into the history of the band, the evolution of their sound over the years, Architects 3.0 and their new single "Curse". He speaks about creativity, tour life and how going through difficult times has changed him and his writing process. Follow us to never miss a new episode! Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2oE9TsRdFxq1hWfDj8zCrl Instagram: metal_talks_official
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