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    The Metal Grotto Episode 136 “Walpurgisnacht Special 2025”

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2025 109:03


    In keeping with the yearly tradition, Dj Rev Hell On Wheels returns with a show full of Occult Rock and songs that truly give the Devil his due Only On Radio Free Satan!

    The Metal Grotto Episode 135 “Lay Down Your Soul”

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2025 141:15


    This week’s show sees DJ Rev Hell On Wheels go back to his roots with a show dedicated to Norway’s infamous second wave of Black Metal, along with bands which influenced the genre. Strap in, it’s a long one Only on Radio Free Satan!

    The Metal Grotto Episode 134 “Lascivious Lupercalian Special”

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2025 73:46


    It’s that time of year…Valentine’s day, or if you prefer, the ancient Roman festival of Lupercalia, which as we all know was dedicated to werewolves and fucking. The selections this week have that in mind…and moreIf you can hold out, stick around to the end for a lusty surprise Only on Radio Free Satan!

    The Metal Grotto Episode 133 “Beginnings, endings, birthdays and anniversaries”

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2025 92:11


    There’s no need to panic, this isn’t Rev Hell On Wheels final show. It was inspired by album anniversaries, first and last albums and the likeTune in for over an hour’s worth of musicOnly On Radio Free Satan

    The Metal Grotto episode 132 “Rev. Hell On Wheels’ Scroogetastic Holiday Special”

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2024 52:14


    It’s that time of year again, you know, where people make it a point to say how much they hate ChristmasYou won’t find that here. but what you will find is Rev HellOnWheels serving up some Holiday themed songs, both metal, and not So sit back, tune in, and pass the egg nog Only on Radio Free Satan

    The Metal Grotto Episode 131 “Born On The Bayou”

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2024 66:30


    This episode was inspired by the announced Acid Bath reunion coming in 2025 and features bands from the Louisiana scene Only on Radio Free Satan

    The Metal Grotto: Episode 130 “Halloween Special 2024”

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2024 155:24


    It’s time, kiddies, Halloween is here again and Dj Rev Hell On Wheels has returned with an absolute MONSTER of a set. All treats, no tricks, this one is King-sized just like those candybars you got as a kid Only on Radio Free Satan! With Halloween falling three days before my High Holiday, I’ve included a link to my wishlist, should listeners be inclinedhttps://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/2B5ZNJR8A0FTE?ref_=wl_share

    The Metal Grotto #129

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2024 58:47


    This episode of The Metal Grotto, Rev. Jeff Ivins brings out some favs of his from the hard rock/metal world with: Nightwish, Obscura, Project Mayhem, U.D.O., Godflesh, Dimmu Borgir, Opeth, Jinjer, Tygers Of Pan Tang, Suicidal Tendencies, A New Revenge, and finishing up with a song dedicated to his ex-wife by Kobra And The Lotus.

    The Metal Grotto #128

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2024 66:18


    This episode of The Metal Grotto, Rev Jeff Ivins brings you the following bands for your ear holes: Death, Anthrax, Static-X, Scorpions, Motorhead, Accept, Def Leppard, Kiss, Dio, Marilyn Manson, Queensryche, and ending off with some Hear ‘N Aid.

    The Metal Grotto 127 “Rev HellOnWheels Satanniversary Special”

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2024 96:51


    Here is wisdom, this show was recorded on the Sixth Day of the Sixth month of 2024 with just enough coffee for Rev HellOnWheels to form coherent words. It’s that time of year when the adamantine gates flung wide; a day rev HellOnWheels never forgot. There will be no diamonds…well okay, King Diamond, but anyway. As of this recording, although not to the day, DJ Reverend HellOnWheels celebrates 12 years as a Member of the Infernal Empire, with some mainstays mixed in with new discoveries. Only on Radio Free Satan

    The Metal Grotto Episode 126 “Walpurgisnacht”

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2024 81:32


    It’s that time of year again, the shadows grow long, and diabolical forces gather at the Brocken…. Oh, yeah, and DJ Rev Hell On Wheels brings back the tradition of an Occult Rock show. , with a nod to an Album anniversary and a solemn tribute to two Cos Members who have recently passed away.Only on Radio Free Satan!

    The Metal Grotto Episode 125 “He Is Risen”

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2024 63:13


    It’s been waaaay too long, but Rev. Hell On Wheels has returned this week with some moldy, vile Death Metal just in time for Lich Jesus day, with appropriately juvenile comments thrown in Only on Radio Free Satan!

    The Metal Grotto #124

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2024 61:21


    This episode of The Metal Grotto, Rev Jeff Ivins takes the helm again and plays you the following: Misery Loves Co., Static-X, Darkcell, Gemini Syndrome, The Haunted, Sacred Reich, S.O.D., Annihilator, Southern Mental Illness, Otep. Dark At Dawn, Hellhammer, Venom, Tygers of Pan Tang, and finishing up with Samson.

    The Metal Grotto Episode 123 “Halloween”

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2023 82:35


    Dj Reverend Hell On Wheels returns from the grave for the Halloween episode, breaking with tradition and serving up all treats and no tricks Only on Radio Free Satan (note: With my High Holiday on November 3, I’m including my Amazon wishlist, should you be inclined https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/2B5ZNJR8A0FTE?ref_=wl_share )

    The Metal Grotto #122

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2023 79:56


    Oh My Satan, Rev. Jeff Ivins takes over The Metal Grotto this episode. This episode has the following bands to jump into the pit with: Kreator, Machine Head, Vader, Prime Mover, Sacred Reich, Nuclear Assault, Anaal Nathrakh, Bleed The Sky, Children Of Bodom, Merciless Death, The Lords of Algol, Mayhem, Venomous Concept, Amon Amarth, Excommunicated, and finishing off with NEW Dethklok.

    The Metal Grotto Episode 121 “Welcome to Rev Hell on Wheels’ traveling Damnation Show”

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2023 65:35


    Roll up, Roll up! The Metal Grotto is out of a longer-than-expected stasis. and Rev. Hell On Wheels has returned. There will be no salvation here, as the irreverent Reverend brings you some long overdue Black and Death Metal indulgences

    The Metal Grotto Episode 120 “Walpurgisnacht Occult Rock Special 2023”

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2023 52:29


    Walpurgisnacht is upon us once again and DJ Warlock Hell On Wheels resumes the tradition of occult rock, mixed with some diabolical Metal ditties that give the Devil His Due Only on Radio Free Satan

    The Metal Grotto Episode 119 “Creatures Of The Night”

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2023 70:55


    Vampires The Undead Or just DJ Warlock Hell On Wheels before coffee On this week’s episode, some mainstays will be featured, as well as a few bands that either haven’t been played in a while, or at all Keep your garlic and turtleneck handy, just in case Only on Radio Free Satan

    The Metal Grotto Episode 118: “Best Before 1990”

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2023 58:00


    After a much longer than intended hiatus, DJ Warlock Hell On Wheels returns with classic 80s darkness featuring Kreator, Venom, Celtic Frost, and more Only on Radio Free Satan! Thanks to Warlock Jeff for hosting Episode 117

    The Metal Grotto #117

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2023 62:45


    This episode of The Metal Grotto, Warlock Jeff Ivins fills in for Warlock DJ Hell On Wheels with the following bands: Queensryche, Delain, Lacuna Coil, Nightwish, Lita Ford, Wendy O. Williams, American Head Charge, Silent Civilian, On Paradise Boulevard, Whitechapel, Misery Index, Gojira, Obscura, then finishing off with some Thy Kingdom Will Burn.

    The Metal Grotto Episode 116 “Count Gimpula’s Hungover Halloveen Special

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2022 77:41


    What happens when you give a DJ’s vampiric alter ego the DJ controls for a Halloween special? Hilarity, and a lot of puns Count Gimpula hosts this week, giving the listeners a blood transfusion bag’s worth of monstrous metal muckery (hey look, alliteration!) Only on Radio Free Satan

    The Metal Grotto Episode 115 “Thrashing and Moshing Like Mad”

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2022 61:21


    This week, DJ Warlock HellOnWheels suggests a neckbrace as he serves up thrash from The Big Four, the German Big Three, and others Only On Radio Free Satan!

    The Metal Grotto Episode 114 “October’s Rusty, Bloody Kisses”

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2022 63:26


    This week, Dj Warlock Hell On Wheels chooses tracks to commemorate the anniversary of both “Bloody Kisses” and “October Rust” by Type O Negative, with a track from each album, along with similar artists Only on Radio Free Satan

    The Metal Grotto Episode 113: “10 years”

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2022 55:29


    This week, Dj Warlock Hell On wheels celebrates a decade of Membership in the infernal Cabal known as the Church Of Satan with various related tracks Only on Radio Free Satan! Ps. If you haven’t yet, you can buy his Erotic poetry collection “Obsidian odes” below https://www.lulu.com/en/us/shop/robert-j-leuthold/obsidian-odes-a-collection-of-erotic-horror-verse/paperback/product-1n7w4r4e.html?page=1&pageSize=4

    The Metal Grotto Episode 112 “Walpurgisnacht Occult Rock Special”

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2022 71:45


    On this week’s set, DJ WarlockHellOnWheels brings back to the Walpurgisnacht tradition of a show consisting of Occult Rock tracks from some artists that haven’t been featured for some time

    The Metal Grotto Episode 111 “Spring (neck) Break Special”

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2022 52:25


    Ahh Spring a time for flowers, allergies, parties, and…metal? This week’s set doesn’t have a theme per se, but the second half has a few dedications to fellow djs

    The Metal Grotto Episode 110 “A Cold Day In Hell”

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2022 68:02


    With the way the weather has been lately, DJ Warlock Hell On Wheels chose some appropriately chilly tracks to keep the Black Flame roaring this week Only on Radio Free Satan!

    The Metal Grotto Episode 109: “A Cavalcade of Lust”

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2022 71:59


    It’s that time of year, but we all know that Valentine’s day is really about fucking This week, DJ Warlock Hell On Wheels serves up a dozen tracks in the spirit of the holiday

    The Metal Grotto Episode 108 “Suspended in Dusk”

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2022 60:41


    Although The Type O Negative track by that name isn’t featured, in his return episode, DJ Warlock Hell On Wheels wishes you “Good Evening” with a selection of vampire-themed tracks Only on Radio Free Satan!

    The Metal Grotto #107

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2021 65:15


    This episode of The Metal Grotto, Warlock Jeff Ivins fills in again and gives you the following bands for your ear holes: Chthonic, Morfeus, Blind Witness, House Of Atreus, Ground Zero System, Benediction, Man.Made.Machine, Machinemadegod, Nephelium, Old Man’s Child, Sacrificial Slaughter, Atoma, and finishing up with some Type O Negative.

    The Metal Grotto #106

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2021 68:35


    This episode of The Metal Grotto sees Warlock Jeff Ivins playing the following artists: Obscura, Animals As Leaders, Nations Of Death, Sacred Reich, Thrash Bandicoot, Vomitory, Satyricon, Tom Cobra, Necrophagist, Nuclear Assault, Demonhead, Dixie Deathwish, Methedras, Morbid Angel.

    The Metal Grotto #105

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2021 96:33


    Warlock Jeff Ivins is back with another Metal Grotto. This time he breaks out the following bands: Drowning Pool, Hellyeah, Damageplan, Chromium, Testament, Celtic Frost, 3 Quarters Dead, Mushroomhead, Type O Negative, Warrior Soul, Lord, Rammstein, Rose Funeral, Ravencult, Opeth, Divine Heresy, Horseman, Kill Division, and ends off with some Kingdom Of Sorrow.

    The Metal Grotto Halloween Special #104

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2021 95:18


    Warlock Jeff Ivins takes over The Metal Grotto for Halloween. Come listen to his choices for this episode featuring: Venom, Type O Negative, This Is Hell, Lightning Swords of Death, Meshiaak, King Diamond, Graveyard Of Souls, Dark At Dawn, West of Hell, Black Funeral, White Zombie, Zerotheist, Children of the Reptile, Kreator, Overkill, Seasons Of The Wolf, Belphegor, with finishing with a classic Hellhammer tune.

    The Metal Grotto Episode 103 “The Autumnal Embrace”

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2021 48:12


    Fall is here again, and that means cooler temps, longer nights and spooky season, of course This week’s set contains no pumpkin spice, but it does contain autumn-themed tracks

    The Metal Grotto episode 102 “Riders On The Storm”

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2021 54:06


    Well, that was unexpected…. DJ Warlock Hell On Wheels returns after surviving Hurricane Ida with a batch of storm themed songs and the usual humor Only On Radio Free Satan!

    The Metal Grotto Episode 101 “Ain't No Grave”

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2021 54:47


    This week’s episode is a celebration of life; that is to say that it is commemorative of DJ Warlock Hell On Wheels surviving a brush with death on August 28, 2014, and the tracks fit that theme, so join in the celebration of his triumph over the Grim reaper

    The Metal Grotto Episode 100: a milestone, and a few favorites

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2021 124:35


    Welcome to…Episode 100 This episode’s theme was suggested by Magister Gene and is a mix of favorite tracks, divided by genre and style. It’s also rather lengthy, so sit back and enjoy

    The Metal Grotto Episode 99: Autopsy buffet

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2021 51:25


    As the second part of the lead-in to episode 100, DJ Warlock Hell On Wheels serves up a putrid, rotting selection of Death MetalOnly on Radio Free Satan!

    The Metal Grotto Episode 98 “The First Wave”

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2021 46:47


    As a lead-in to Episode 100, DJ Warlock Hell On Wheels serves up an entire show devoted to Black Metal’s first wave, featuring Von, Sodom, Celtic Frost, and others. Only on Radio Free Satan

    The Metal Grotto Episode 97 “True Norwegian Black Metal”

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2021 81:05


    This week’s episode features a bit of a “back to basics approach” with a batch of 13 tracks’ worth of Norwegian Black Metal

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    The Metal Grotto Episode 96 “Nine Years”

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2021 57:47


    This week’s show marks my ninth year as a part of our Infernal Cabal. It wasn’t easy figuring out what tracks to use, and who to thank, but I trust that you, my listeners, will enjoy the selections Here’s to many more yearsHail Satan!Dj Warlock Hell On Wheels

    The Metal Grotto Episode 95: Ov Horror and Khaos

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2021 57:04


    This week represents a mix of mostly new bands with the second half being thematically linked to Jon Nödtveidt of Dissection.

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