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Sex, Drugs, and Rock N' Roll! The crew from the Midwest Metal Show are here to bring you commentary on the music world at large, give you entertaining interviews with the bands that you love (and some that you've never heard of!), and of course, making fu

Jay Wendell


    • Jun 26, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 52m AVG DURATION
    • 31 EPISODES


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    Ep. 29: Climbing The Mountain w/ Eunoia

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2021 49:33


    In this episode, Mankini talks with Austin of Eunoia about new music, and the adventures of pushing music to the masses

    Ep. 28: Guitars, Anime, and Escaping Ohio with Lance of From Ashes To New

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2021 44:26


    Jay talks to Lance Dowdle of From Ashes To New about everything from growing up in the pits of New Philadelphia to playing guitar for one of the most unique bands today. 

    Ep. 27: Epic Metal for Epic Times with Jake and Joseph of Witherfall

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2021 95:57


    Jay chats with Joseph and Jake of Witherfall about the pains of writing in chaotic times, stories of chaos, getting through shows while feeling like death, and more! 

    Ep. 26: Prog, Metalcore, and Random Musings w/ Blake of A Scent Like Wolves

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2021 40:13


    Jay chats with Blake from A Scent Like Wolves about meeting your heroes, the hazards of touring, and other random musings!

    Ep. 25: Traversing Strange Times w/ Zach Bedsaul of SAUL

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2021 45:00


    Mankini returns to chat with Zach of SAUL about family, mistakes and successes, and equality between fans and band

    Ep. 24 Chad Nicefield Pt. 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2021 41:11


    Ep. 23: Mink Thongs w/ Chad Nicefield Pt. 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2021 75:57


    Midwest Metal's Mankini has a chat about Wilson, living through the pandemic, the realities of booking shows, hosting Shiprocked, Miley Cyrus, and mink thongs with Chad Nicefield

    Ep. 22: When Worlds Collide w/ That Kid CG and Klayton

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2020 34:42


    Jay talks to That Kid CG and Klayton about their recent collaboration "Overtime", gaming, and more!

    Ep. 21: Dogs, Rock, and Tossing a Coin to Your Witcher w/ Hannah and Allen of Heartsick Heroine

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2020 87:40


    Jay chats with Hannah and Allen Maddox of Heartsick Heroine about all things nerdy, their new release, and unruly dogs.

    Ep. 20: Unique Sounds, Nerdy Thoughts, and Drum and Bugle Corps w/ Tom Monda of Thank You Scientist

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2020 45:57


    Jay chats about all things unique in the world of Thank You Scientist with Tom Monda. 

    Ep. 19: Gaming, Lifestyles, and Death Metal w/ Chad Green of Frozen Soul

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2020 52:13


    Jay chats with Chad of Frozen soul about their new album, and how the world changing around us has led to new paths. 

    Ep. 18: Digital Blasphemy with Lilith Bathory and Dr. Luna of LUNA13

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2020 62:09


    The interview so twisted, skype wouldn't stay connected! Jay talks spirituality, creating in the midst of pandemics, and strange experiences with Lilith Bathory and Dr. Luna of LUNA 13

    Ep. 17: Metal, Lockdowns, and Keeping Busy w/ Frédéric Leclercq of Amahiru/Sinsaenum/Kreator

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2020 37:31


    Jay talks to Fred about his new project, Amahiru, and spreading the workload of 3 bands

    Ep. 16: Talking Boats and the Future w/ Blake of Joyous Wolf

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2020 34:06


    Our resident photographer John has a chat with Blake of Joyous Wolf

    Ep. 15: Bikinis For Everyone w/ EGO KILL TALENT

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2020 33:06


    Mankini talks life, the world, and bikinis with EGO KILL TALENT

    Ep. 14: Food, Pandemics, and Bikinis w/ Dimitri and Roland of AVAT

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2020 87:08


    The Midwest Metal Show's very own Mankini sits down for a great conversation with Dimitri and Roland of AVAT

    Ep. 13: Rap Meets Metal w/ Hyro The Hero

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2020 60:28


    John and Black Catherine talk influence, wrestling, and working with your heroes with Hyro The Hero

    Ep. 12: Audio Blasphemy w/ Scott Eames of Nevalra and Thy Antichrist

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2020 28:53


    Jay and Scott catch up with each other, and discuss how Scott doesn't understand what rest is.

    Ep. 11: Full Circle Wipe with Modern Mimes

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2020 91:39


    Jay chats with Ernesto and Adi about growth, life, and wiping.

    Ep. 10: Enduring the Times w/ Morgan Rose of Sevendust

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2020 33:04


    Jay and Morgan chat about our children not really caring that we do cool stuff, surviving the times, the pros/cons of live streaming shows, and more

    Ep. 9: The End of the World w/ Dan Lorenzo of Vessel Of Light

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2020 28:54


    Jay and Dan Lorenzo chat about inspiration, and basically writing the soundtrack to the end times.

    Ep. 8: The Return of Huumpa with Vreth of FINNTROLL

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2020 51:31


    Our good friend Matt of Heirs of Isildur, and one of the minds behind the Heirs of Isildur and Tales From Nocturnia comics took some time to have a chat with Mathias/Vreth of FINNTROLL! 

    Ep. 7: Peace in the chaos with Joe Cotela of DED

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2020 37:00


    Jay has a chat with Joe Cotela of Ded about life, music, and keeping centered in rough times

    Ep. 6: Metal In The Squared Circle with Erick Redbeard

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2020 73:50


    Jay and Camille have a chat about metal, wrestling, and life in the pandemic times with Erick Redbeard (formerly Rowan of WWE).

    Ep.5: Talking Shop with dUg Pinnick of King's X

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2020 67:33


    In Episode 5, Jay Wendell has a chat with Doug Pinnick of King's X about being underrated, religious backlash, and many stories through a storied career. 

    Ep. 2: Jeremy Isaacson of Orphans Of Doom

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2020 61:26


    Jay, Paige, and Ian talk about music and depression, plus an interview with Jeremy of the band Orphans Of Doom

    Ep. 3: Here Comes the Ultra-Heavy Beat! Sascha of KMFDM

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2020 52:35


    Jay talks with Kapt'n K about why KMFDM will never die!

    Ep. 4: Vomiting at Inopportune Times with Lou Brutus

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2020 56:49


    Jay talks to Lou Brutus about his upcoming book "Sonic Warrior: My Life as a Rock N' Roll Reprobate" which you can order here: https://amzn.to/33i8WHg

    Interview w/ Tim Brennan of The Dropkick Murphys

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2020 8:33


    Jay Wendell interviews Tim Brennan of The Dropkick Murphys at Aftershock 2019 in Sacramento, CA

    Interview w/ The HU

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2020 7:23


    Jay Wendell interviews The HU at Aftershock 2019 in Sacramento, CA

    Ep. 1: RVP of Imonolith, and our debut episode!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2020 109:54


    The Midwest Metal crew introduces themselves, discusses festival and concert season in 2020, plus an interview with Ryan Van Poederooyen of the band Imonolith!

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