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Tracey is the brains behind the twitter album review phenomenon Kloäka Hammmer (@KloakaMetal) Ben is an oldhead with a penchant for nihilism and bourbon (@Itineranthisto1) together they are just two metalheads giving their thoughts on bands and albums across the metallic spectrum.

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    Latest episodes from Thunderdome Metal Reviews

    Whitechapel, "Hymns in Dissonance," (3/7/2025), Review

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 19:06


    Metalheads!! Tracey's prayers for a March album have been answered.

    Alien Weaponry, "Te Rā," (3/28/2025), Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025 19:25


    Metalheads!! David hits us with some Alien Weaponry for his March pick.

    High on Fire, "Cometh the Storm," (4/19/2024), Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2025 17:49


    Metalheads!! It's 4/20 and we hit you with that sweet, sweet High on Fire.

    The Body & Intensive Care, "Was I Good Enough?" (3/14/2025), Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2025 20:59


    Metalheads!! Ben inflicts the new release by The Body and Intensive Care on his fellows.

    Grab Bag 044: Hidden Gems

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2025 68:43


    MetalHeads!!! David tasked us with bringing albums by lesser known artists. Here is what we came up with.

    Jinjer, "Duél," (2/7/2025), Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2025 10:59


    Metalheads!! Gabe unleashes some Jinjer on our ears for his February release.

    Hirax, "Faster Than Death," (2/21/2025), Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2025 14:20


    Metalheads!! Tracey speeds things up with his February pick!

    Killswitch Engage, "This Consequence," (2/21/2025), Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2025 13:00


    Metalheads!! David engages the Killswitch for February.

    -(16)-, "Guides for the Misguided," (2/7/2025), Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2025 14:10


    Metalheads!! Ben, misguided as ever, selects some Sludge for his February pick.

    Pentagram, "Lightening in a Bottle," (1/31/2025)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2025 14:31


    Metalheads!! Gabe casts his spell and summons Pentagram as his pick for an album released in January.

    The Halo Effect, "March of the Unheard," (1/10/2025), Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2025 12:55


    Metalheads!! Tracey gives us the Halo Effect for his pick for January.

    Rats of Gomorrah, "Infectious Vermin," (1/31/2025)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2025 16:06


    Metalheads!! David returns to Germany and brings back the debut from Rats of Gomorrah for us to listen to.

    Confess, "Destination Addiction," (1/31/2025), Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2025 12:54


    Metalheads!! Ben is absent, but the crew still struggles with his choice of an album for January.

    Grab Bag 042: Dinner Party

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2025 69:31


    Metalheads!! Ben invites you to a dinner party. See what is on the menu.

    Discography Blast 058: Between the Buried and Me

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2025 64:12


    Metalheads!! Happy St. Patrick's Day! Tracey gives the gift of a Between the Buried blast for your green-tinted shenanagins.

    Grab Bag 042: Wake Up & Smell the Metal

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2025 70:38


    Metalheads!! Gabe asked each of us to pick an album that we felt the crew needed to wake up to. Results may vary.

    Crypt Sermon, "The Stygian Rose," (6/14/2024)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2025 19:47


    Metalheads!! As we want to do, we begin the year by looking at albums that you might have missed in the previous year. This year, Tracey gives us a Crypt Sermon.

    metalheads stygian crypt sermon
    Gatecreeper, "Dark Superstition," (5/17/2024), Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2025 17:45


    Metalheads!! As we want to do, we begin the year by looking at albums that you might have missed in the previous year. This year, David opens the gate with " Dark Superstition."

    Discography Blast 057/Sampler Platter 001: Metalcore, maybe?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2025 47:46


    Metalheads!! David couldn't decide on one band for a discography blast, so he grabbed a bunch of random, supposedly metalcore albums, which may have birthed a new show idea.

    Dopethrone, "Broke Sabbath," (5/24/24) Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2025 18:15


    Metalheads!! As we want to do, we begin the year by looking at albums that you might have missed in the previous year. This year, Ben picked a rusted bucket of blood and bullets from Canada in Dopethrone's "Broke Sabbath."

    Top 8 Albums of 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2025 55:55


    Metalheads!! After a brief hiatus, we bring you our top albums of 2024.

    Wormwitch, "Wormwitch," (7/25/2024), Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2025 22:48


    Metalheads!! As we want to do, we begin the year by looking at albums that you might have missed in the previous year. This year, Gabe delivers unto us Wormwitch.

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    Grab Bag 041: Frenemies III

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2025 68:01


    MetalHeads!!!!! Happy New Year, we ring in 2025 with the third installment of Tracey's frenemies grab bag.

    Discography Blast 056: Motörhead III

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2024 56:36


    Metalheads!!!! As 2025 closes so too does or examination of Motörhead's discography. Rest In Power.

    The Body, "The Crying Out of Things," (11/8/24), Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2024 19:31


    Metalheads!! Gabe ends the year with a bit of the old ultraviolence.

    Grab Bag 040: Non-Metal for Metalheads 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2024 87:18


    Merry Christmas Metalheads!! Here is a random sampling of non-metal albums we think metalheads will like. Enjoy.

    Discography Blast 055: Godflesh

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2024 71:02


    Metalheads!! As you go about your Christmas Eve, Gabe asks you to consider the good word of Godflesh.

    Vola, "Friend of a Phantom," (11/1/24), Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2024 14:54


    Metalheads!! For his November pick, Tracey decided to make friends with a phantom.

    Poppy, "Negative Spaces," (11/15/24), Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2024 25:40


    Metalheads!! Poppy released an album, and David is honored to pick the album as his choice for whatever month that album comes out.

    The Rollins Band, "Come in and Burn," (3/25/1997), Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2024 19:09


    Metalheads!! As usual, Ben is stuck in the 90s and gives us another slab of Rollins to round out at the end of the year.

    Oranssi Pazuzu, "Muuntautuja," (10/11/24), Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2024 16:30


    Metalheads!! When Gabe saw the term "psychedelic Black Metal," he knew he had to choose this album as his October album.

    Iotunn, "Kinship," (10/25/24), Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2024 14:39


    Metalheads!!! Tracey has brought the Progressive Power Metal for his October pick.

    Fit for an Autopsy, "The Nothing That Is," (10/25/24), Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2024 17:21


    Metalheads!! David's pick for an album released in October is here with the crushing weight of expectations and blackholes.

    The Rollins Band, "The End of Silence," (2/25/1992), Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2024 20:45


    MetalHeads!!! Ben is back at it and bringing some Rollins to the party.

    Grab Bag 039: Cover Albums

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2024 88:06


    Metalheads!! We have threatened it for a while, and here it is, a grab bag of cover albums.

    Chappell Roan, "The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess." (8/22/2023), Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2024 37:20


    Metalheads!! David, aka the "Pink Pony Professor" has talked us into doing a special episode for the internets.

    A Rob Zombie Halloween Spooktacular Extravaganza

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2024 69:46


    Metalheads!! It is Halloween, and we're back with a special one designed to scare Tracey! This year, we've selected Rob Zombie. Starting with White Zombies classic, "La Sexorcisto: Devil Music Volume One." We then fire up our Dragula and rip through his solo works: "Hellbilly Deluxe," "Sinister Urge," "Educated Horses," and "Venomous Rat Regeneration." Stay spooky!

    Discography Blast 054: Cattle Decapitation

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2024 91:26


    Metalheads!! We are joined by a special guest to talk about the uplifting discography of Cattle Decapitation.

    The Black Dahlia Murder, "Servitude," (9/27/2024), Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2024 21:46


    Metalheads!! Gabe has delivered a heaping slab of melodic death metal for his pick for an album released in September.

    Black Sites, "The Promised Land?' (9/6/2024), Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2024 20:08


    Metalheads!! Tracey looked North to Chicago to find his pick for an album released in September. This is what he saw.

    Kublai Khan, TX, "Exhibition of Prowess," (9/20/2024), Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2024 16:55


    Metalheads!! David has returned from Texas with his pick for an album released in September: this aptly named Kublai Khan, TX album.

    Motörhead, "Kiss of Death," (8/26/2006), Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2024 17:16


    Metalheads!! The year of Motörhead delivers a Kiss of Death to this episode.

    Grab Bag 038: Why is This Happening to Me?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2024 78:10


    Metalheads!! Gabe asked us to pick an album with another person in the group in mind. We learned that interpretations of this didn't necessarily align with the spirit of what Gabe requested. Featuring: Methdrinker, Ministry, Hellyeah, and Mastiff.

    Zeal & Ardor, "Greif," (8/23/2024), Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2024 20:52


    Metalheads!! Gabe has picked for August the new album from Zeal & Ardor, a band whose previous album was an album we picked as an album of the year. Will this one be of similar quality?

    Anciients, "Beyond the Reach of the Sun," (8/30/2024), Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2024 15:03


    Metalheads!! Tracey has found new religion for his pick for an album released in August with the (maybe) third album by Vancouver, British Columbia outfit Anciients.

    Mushroomhead, "Call the Devil," (8/9/2024), Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2024 16:17


    Metalheads!! David decided to answer the call for his pick for an album released in August.

    Motörhead, "Hammered," (4/9/2002), Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2024 14:28


    Metalheads!! The year of Motörhead continues as we enter as we spin the 16th (or 17th) studio album by this legendary band!

    Grab Bag 037: Frenemies II

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2024 59:02


    Metalheads!! Once again, Tracey asks us, when bands have friends like these, who needs enemies?

    Discography Blast 053: Kamelot

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2024 60:23


    Metalheads!! Tracey takes us on a fanciful flight to the spires of Kamelot in this discography blast. We discuss 'The Fourth Legacy,""Karma,""Epica," and "The Black Halo."

    Werewolves, "Die for Us," (7/12/2024), Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2024 16:32


    Metalheads!! Gabe's pick for July happens to be our 800th album reviewed, and he chose the Australian death metal masters Werewolves!

    Discography Blast 052: Motörhead II

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2024 50:32


    Metalheads!! The year of Motörhead continues with the second of three blasts of this legendary band. Blame Ben.

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