Podcasts about metalheads

Metalheads!! Gabe brings the thunder with his June pick.

Metalheads!! Tracey returns to the lands of the Khemmites and gives us Khemmis for his June pick.

Metalheads!! David's pick for June arrives!!

In episode 289 of Heavy Metal Philosophy, Jon Barbas breaks down the differences and similarities between blue-collar and white-collar metalheads. Metal fans have a lot in common, but different work environments create different cultures. Let's have some good-natured fun with the comparisons, let me know what you think!Get 10% off Hear's Earplugs here:https://www.hears.com/HEAVYMETALPHILOSOPHYHeavy Metal Philosophy Contact;https://heavymetalphilosophy.com/YouTube: https://youtube.com/@heavymetalphilosophyhttps://www.spreaker.com/show/heavy-metal-philosophyJonBarbas@heavymetalphilosophy.comhttps://mobile.twitter.com/heaviestdoyenhttps://www.facebook.com/HeaviestDoyenhttps://www.instagram.com/heavy_metal_philosophy/https://www.threads.net/@heavy_metal_philosophyhttps://bsky.app/profile/jonbarbas.bsky.social Substack Articleshttps://substack.com/@jonbarbas#bluecollar #whitecollar #metal

Metalheads!! Ben's pick for an album released in June is some crustpunk.

DJ Jesse Luscious dives into heavier new tunes from Wolfbrigade, Master Boot Record, Gyasi, & Zorn along with classics from Nausea, Witch Hunt, Napalm Death, War On Women, & takes a look at the classic 1984 US HC comp "Rat Music For Rat People Volume 2" with Butthole Surfers, Minutemen, MDC, & Big Boys! You'll also hear new punk & weirdo tracks from The Get Arounds, Ruled By Raptors, The Bitter Pills, The Room, & Barbican Estate and classics from Subhumans, Dead Milkmen, L7, Joan Jett & The Blackhearts, Turbonegro, Andrew W.K., Lars Frederiksen & The Bastards, Sham 69, & Black Flag! Karen Dió- Choke L7- Till The Wheels Fall Off Get Arounds- Going Out Tonight Joan Jett And The Blackhearts- Push And Stomp Gyasi- You Got The Look Turbonegro- Age Of Pamparius (edit) Wolfbrigade- Cold War Bootlicker Witch Hunt- Treadmill March Nausea- Cybergod War On Women- Lone Wolves Zorn- Catholic Girls Napalm Death- When All Is Said And Done Master Boot Record- Dot Matrix Andrew W.K.- Party Hard Ruled By Raptors- Recissory Bitter Pills- Bad Monday Sham 69- Ulster (live) Lars Frederiksen And The Bastards- Wine And Roses Room- Drones Black Flag- Sinking Barbiacan Estate- Song For Derek Dead Milkmen- Plum Dumb Weatheredman And The Noise- History Big Boys- History Butthole Surfers- Butthole Surfers Theme (edit) Minutemen- Fake Contest MDC- Pay To Come Along Subhumans- From The Cradle To The Grave

Wer schon einmal auf einem Festival war, hat bestimmt die ein oder andere verrückte Sache erlebt. Manche Erlebnisse sind sogar so merkwürdig, dass man sie sich nicht einmal hätte ausdenken können. Genau für solche Geschichten war unsere Redakteurin Nadine auf dem Summer Breeze Open Air unterwegs und hat die Metalheads dort befragt. Was dabei herausgekommen ist, hört ihr hier von ihr und Max.

Join Jordan, Commish, Big Sky Brigit, Lord of the Spreadsheets Kevin and Beth, along with our VP of Podcast Production, Arthur. Pop Tart Buzzballs and our search to find then, then we're on to season previews in the SUPER SICKO SHAKING SPECULATION SEASON PREVIEW FORECAST: SSSSSPF aka the 5SPF this time with DICE ROLLS, we attempt to preview the AMERICAN and THE MONSTER ENERGY BIG XII, we project the most Sickos game for each team on their schedule, Mark Ingrams (not that one or that one, another one) THE OWLS REIGN SUPREME IN THE AMERICAN, The dices said Temple and Rice are going to do what this year??? wait why is USF going to Bowling Green? watch out for Will Hall and Tulane, remember when Tulsa got Mike Gundy fired? UAB fired their AD and we talk about Trent Dilfer playing US VS US, Jordan said what about UTSA??? The MONSTER ENERGY BIG XII, lookout for Haboobs at Arizona State, Dirty Soda energy drink, yeah Kansas and Arizona state are playing in London? UNC vs TCU is happening, YOU CANNOT STOP FARMOGEDDON (echos eddon, eddon, eddon), Pat Narduzzi is against fishing in the Three Rivers, ULM/LA TECH rivalry series meet me in the Huddle House, we propose a ULM/Cajuns/La Tech three way trophy involving Gumbo and oh so much, much more!Join our Patreon for just $3 or $5 a month. https://www.patreon.com/cw/SickosCommitteeBuy some of our officially licensed merch here https://thesickoscommittee-shop.fourthwall.com/NEW SICKOS FC JERSEYS FOR SALE https://oliveandyork.com/products/sickos-fcUSE CODE SICKOS20 for 20% off your first Homefield Order https://www.homefieldapparel.com/?rfsn=7440576.637f9dCheck out our Linktree for all our discount codes https://linktr.ee/sickoscommitteeSubscribe to our blog at https://sickos-newsletter.beehiiv.com/Subscribe to our YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@sickoscommitteeUse Code YESHAHAHAYES for 10% off at DICE ENVY https://diceenvy.com/?rfsn=8621340.d8f4693&utm_source=refersion&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=8621340.d8f4693Donate here to help with the West Virginia floods/tornadoshttp://www.parishhouse.org/donate.htmlhttps://communityengagement.wvu.edu/programs/dollars-for-disasterhttps://www.unitedwayofglu.com/donateSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

We've passed the halfway mark for 2026, so we had to start this episode with a discussion on the year in metal so far. We give our overall thoughts on heavy music at the midpoint, then share a few albums that have moved us, surprised us or staked a claim on our lists. We also break down new albums by Dead Kosmonaut, Einherjer and Warning, drop some gems in What We're Listening To and dig up some rusty metal trinkets for Picks From the Crypt. Plus, Matt leads the Wheel of Pain segment, Battle Vest Builder. We talk about our processes for building vests, improving existing ones and sharing how we might bedazzle our drip in the future.

In this lively episode of the Adventures of Pipeman on W4CY Radio, the host sits down with members of Famous Strangers, an Edmonton-based band, for an open, fun, and heartfelt conversation. The episode covers the band's origins, musical influences, creative philosophy, and their commitment to authenticity and artistic freedom. There are stories about scene camaraderie, live music's power, and the role of love and community in both music and life. The episode also explores the importance of evolving as artists, embracing diversity in musical taste, and why the band avoids genre boxes and filler tracks. Listeners will hear about the band's debut album, their artistic motivations, the importance of the arts, and where to find their music online.Main Topics CoveredBand Introduction & Energy of Their MusicArtistic Influences and Imagery (Pink Floyd, KMFDM, genre inspiration)“No Filler” Philosophy in SongwritingHeritage, Identity, and Influence of Family BackgroundThe Canadian Music Scene and Edmonton's Metal CommunityThe Unifying Power of Music and Live EventsPit Stories and Festival CultureCancel Culture & Changing Social Norms in EntertainmentBand Formation and the Importance of Timing and ChemistryBalancing Music, Lifestyle, and Personal ChoicesMusical Authenticity and Rejecting Genre LabelsCreative Freedom, Growth, and Artistic EvolutionOvercoming Adversity and Finding Strength in ArtCommunity, Motivation, and Life PhilosophyResources and How to Connect with the BandKey Discussions & StoriesBand's Origin Story and ChemistryThe members of Famous Strangers met through Edmonton's punk and metal scenes, playing together in various bands before forming their current group. Their collaboration started informally, jamming and playing covers, but grew into sharing original music and finding an unexpected synergy that inspired the full band project. Timing and maturity played a big role in their eventual formation 20:19.Visual and Musical InfluencesThe band discusses the creative process behind their music videos and artwork, referencing inspirations like Pink Floyd's “The Wall” and KMFDM's “A Drug Against War.” They emphasize a recurring use of black and white imagery, which has become central to their visual identity 02:09.The “No Filler” Album ApproachThey believe in only releasing music they fully stand behind; their record features seven strong tracks without any padding. This focus on substance keeps the energy and impact high for listeners 03:32.Family, Heritage, and MusicThe members reflect on cultural heritage and how family backgrounds (German, Ukrainian, Italian, Southern Italian influences) shape their identity, habits, and sometimes even speech patterns 04:03.Canadian Music Scene PrideStories about local influences like SNFU, The Smalls, and Devin Townsend, as well as discussions about the supportive Edmonton metal scene and its sense of family and camaraderie 06:17.Live Music Culture: Love, Community, and Mosh PitsConversation about the unique inclusiveness of metal and festival culture—comparing mosh pit etiquette and festival family vibes to other music scenes. Metalheads and festival-goers are described as the most accepting and friendly people, challenging common stereotypes 09:01.On Growth and Avoiding Artistic BoxesBand members stress the importance of creative evolution, rejecting the need to repeat past formulas, and cite Metallica and Bring Me the Horizon as examples of artists who've faced criticism for changing their sound but grown through it 31:14.Motivation, Mental Health, and Following Your HeartThe discussion often returns to motivation, resilience, and self-worth. The musicians view their music as an extension of motivational speaking, encouraging others to pursue what sets their “soul on fire” despite obstacles or naysayers 35:07.Value of Arts in SocietyThere's a call to maintain and defend arts education in schools, recognizing the transformative impact that music and creativity have on individuals and communities 45:13.Notable Quotes“We're really lucky that our graphic designer and our manager now, Art Zabo, just put that all together...” 02:09“7 bangers, let's go, and keep you rolling through the whole thing, you know.” 03:32“You just gotta go get it.” 25:15“I want to tour the whole world and start a love cult because I think the best human form is everyone all together in one energy and one love.” 15:06“Music's all about emotion, and you're not gonna feel the same emotion every day, and that's okay.” 16:27“If you're in it for fame and fortune, you're in for the wrong reasons, in my opinion.” 28:29“I have complete creative control. And guess what? We're having so much fun, and a voice is coming out of me that I never even knew.” 30:40“There's beauty. You can find beauty in any song... there's enough success to go around for everyone, you know?” 36:40“I think when you start just doing it for you and being you... that's where things started happening for me, and it's amazing how that works.” 38:20Resources & Links MentionedBand Website: famousstrangersband.com — Find shows, merch, bios, and all related links 44:08Album Release: Self-titled debut album drops on the 21st, coinciding with the Montreal Warped Tour 44:36Connect with Famous StrangersOfficial Website: famousstrangersband.com (contains all social and streaming links)Show Info & Merch: Available via their websiteFinal TakeawaysFamous Strangers are committed to authenticity, community, and musical exploration.They value creative freedom, continuous growth, and fostering a spirit of unity through music.Their journey—and the episode—encourages listeners to break from boxes, follow their passions, support the arts, and, above all, have fun.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-adventures-of-pipeman--941822/support.Click Here to Subscribe for PERKS, BONUS Content & FREE GIVEWAYS!Follow @pipemanradio on all socials & Pipeman Radio Requests & Info at www.linktr.ee/pipemanradioStream The Adventures of Pipeman daily & live Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays at 1PM ET on W4CY Radio & Talk 4 TV. Download, Rate & Review the Podcast at The Adventures of Pipeman, Pipeman Radio, Talk 4 Media, iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, YouTube & All Podcast Apps.

In this lively episode of the Adventures of Pipeman on W4CY Radio, the host sits down with members of Famous Strangers, an Edmonton-based band, for an open, fun, and heartfelt conversation. The episode covers the band's origins, musical influences, creative philosophy, and their commitment to authenticity and artistic freedom. There are stories about scene camaraderie, live music's power, and the role of love and community in both music and life. The episode also explores the importance of evolving as artists, embracing diversity in musical taste, and why the band avoids genre boxes and filler tracks. Listeners will hear about the band's debut album, their artistic motivations, the importance of the arts, and where to find their music online.Main Topics CoveredBand Introduction & Energy of Their MusicArtistic Influences and Imagery (Pink Floyd, KMFDM, genre inspiration)“No Filler” Philosophy in SongwritingHeritage, Identity, and Influence of Family BackgroundThe Canadian Music Scene and Edmonton's Metal CommunityThe Unifying Power of Music and Live EventsPit Stories and Festival CultureCancel Culture & Changing Social Norms in EntertainmentBand Formation and the Importance of Timing and ChemistryBalancing Music, Lifestyle, and Personal ChoicesMusical Authenticity and Rejecting Genre LabelsCreative Freedom, Growth, and Artistic EvolutionOvercoming Adversity and Finding Strength in ArtCommunity, Motivation, and Life PhilosophyResources and How to Connect with the BandKey Discussions & StoriesBand's Origin Story and ChemistryThe members of Famous Strangers met through Edmonton's punk and metal scenes, playing together in various bands before forming their current group. Their collaboration started informally, jamming and playing covers, but grew into sharing original music and finding an unexpected synergy that inspired the full band project. Timing and maturity played a big role in their eventual formation 20:19.Visual and Musical InfluencesThe band discusses the creative process behind their music videos and artwork, referencing inspirations like Pink Floyd's “The Wall” and KMFDM's “A Drug Against War.” They emphasize a recurring use of black and white imagery, which has become central to their visual identity 02:09.The “No Filler” Album ApproachThey believe in only releasing music they fully stand behind; their record features seven strong tracks without any padding. This focus on substance keeps the energy and impact high for listeners 03:32.Family, Heritage, and MusicThe members reflect on cultural heritage and how family backgrounds (German, Ukrainian, Italian, Southern Italian influences) shape their identity, habits, and sometimes even speech patterns 04:03.Canadian Music Scene PrideStories about local influences like SNFU, The Smalls, and Devin Townsend, as well as discussions about the supportive Edmonton metal scene and its sense of family and camaraderie 06:17.Live Music Culture: Love, Community, and Mosh PitsConversation about the unique inclusiveness of metal and festival culture—comparing mosh pit etiquette and festival family vibes to other music scenes. Metalheads and festival-goers are described as the most accepting and friendly people, challenging common stereotypes 09:01.On Growth and Avoiding Artistic BoxesBand members stress the importance of creative evolution, rejecting the need to repeat past formulas, and cite Metallica and Bring Me the Horizon as examples of artists who've faced criticism for changing their sound but grown through it 31:14.Motivation, Mental Health, and Following Your HeartThe discussion often returns to motivation, resilience, and self-worth. The musicians view their music as an extension of motivational speaking, encouraging others to pursue what sets their “soul on fire” despite obstacles or naysayers 35:07.Value of Arts in SocietyThere's a call to maintain and defend arts education in schools, recognizing the transformative impact that music and creativity have on individuals and communities 45:13.Notable Quotes“We're really lucky that our graphic designer and our manager now, Art Zabo, just put that all together...” 02:09“7 bangers, let's go, and keep you rolling through the whole thing, you know.” 03:32“You just gotta go get it.” 25:15“I want to tour the whole world and start a love cult because I think the best human form is everyone all together in one energy and one love.” 15:06“Music's all about emotion, and you're not gonna feel the same emotion every day, and that's okay.” 16:27“If you're in it for fame and fortune, you're in for the wrong reasons, in my opinion.” 28:29“I have complete creative control. And guess what? We're having so much fun, and a voice is coming out of me that I never even knew.” 30:40“There's beauty. You can find beauty in any song... there's enough success to go around for everyone, you know?” 36:40“I think when you start just doing it for you and being you... that's where things started happening for me, and it's amazing how that works.” 38:20Resources & Links MentionedBand Website: famousstrangersband.com — Find shows, merch, bios, and all related links 44:08Album Release: Self-titled debut album drops on the 21st, coinciding with the Montreal Warped Tour 44:36Connect with Famous StrangersOfficial Website: famousstrangersband.com (contains all social and streaming links)Show Info & Merch: Available via their websiteFinal TakeawaysFamous Strangers are committed to authenticity, community, and musical exploration.They value creative freedom, continuous growth, and fostering a spirit of unity through music.Their journey—and the episode—encourages listeners to break from boxes, follow their passions, support the arts, and, above all, have fun.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pipeman-in-the-pit--2287932/support.Click Here to Subscribe for PERKS, BONUS Content & FREE GIVEWAYS!Follow @pipemanradio on all socials &  Pipeman Radio Requests & Info at www.linktr.ee/pipemanradioStream The Adventures of Pipeman daily & live Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays at 1PM ET on W4CY Radio & Talk 4 TV. Download, Rate & Review the Podcast at The Adventures of Pipeman, Pipeman Radio, Talk 4 Media, iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, YouTube & All Podcast Apps.

In this episode, Pipeman sits down with members of Acid Throne (Matt, Jack, and Chris) at Bloodstock Festival. They reflect on their journey since last playing the festival, discuss the importance of music community, share behind-the-scenes stories from the road, and talk about discovering new bands and venues. Acid Throne also teases upcoming music and encourages listeners to support grassroots venues and independent bands.Main Topics CoveredAcid Throne's journey since Bloodstock 2022The Bloodstock Festival experience and “family” feelingDifferences between playing the Jägermeister and Sophie stagesCommunity and camaraderie in the metal sceneImportance of supporting small venues and grassroots music scenesStories of discovering now-legendary bands in intimate settingsThe role of press and word-of-mouth in growing bandsUpcoming music and where to follow Acid ThroneKey Discussions & StoriesBloodstock Festival & Band EvolutionMatt shares the band's progress since 2022: releasing their debut album, going through lineup changes, and returning to play the bigger Sophie stage 00:56.Jack describes his sunburned festival experience and festival camaraderie 01:43.Chris expresses the special connections made with fellow festival-goers and the unique family vibe at Bloodstock 05:12.Getting on Stage & Performance NervesThe band reflects on being “green” during their first shows and learning to channel nerves into strong performances 02:52.Jack details the anxiety before playing a packed tent at the Sophie stage and how performance autopilot eventually takes over 03:50.Community Spirit in MetalLively discussion about the absence of egos and the supportive environment at Bloodstock and within the metal community 05:53.Matt notes how musicians often play in multiple bands and how Acid Throne themselves added Jack from a fellow local act 07:41.Stories of Band DiscoveryPipeman shares discovering Slipknot, Mudvayne, and In This Moment on a tiny Ozzfest stage before their fame 12:46.The hosts emphasize the importance of open-mindedness at festivals—highlighting how many favorite bands are discovered by chance at smaller stages 12:03.Passionate statements on supporting grassroots venues as the breeding grounds for future legends 13:33.The Value of Press & Word-of-MouthMatt expresses huge gratitude for press exposure, noting fans worldwide have found Acid Throne thanks to media interviews 08:50.Chris reflects on the ongoing value of word-of-mouth recommendations and how Bloodstock fans fuel underground discovery 10:44.Upcoming Releases & How to SupportAcid Throne is about to record their second album and encourages listeners to follow them on social media for updates 15:16.The band urges fans to buy merch and stay connected for news on future releases and tours 15:04.Notable Quotes“We played the Jägermeister stage back in 2022, never expected to be asked back on the Sophie stage this year.” — Matt 01:12“There is a Bloodstock family... people that I only see in this field at this weekend every year, and they turned out for us.” — Chris 05:12“Metalheads look out for each other, man.” — Matt 06:04“If you don't have those small grassroots venues, music dies.” — Matt 13:56“People are finding us through stuff like this, right? And it's incredible.” — Matt 09:25Resources & Links MentionedAcid Throne Socials:FacebookInstagramMerch available, shipping to the US and other countriesBloodstock Festival:Official SiteBands Referenced: Slipknot, Mudvayne, In This Moment, Saxon, Diamond Head, Sepultura, Celestial Sanctuary, Froglord, Party Cannon, Evil ScarecrowBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-adventures-of-pipeman--941822/support.Click Here to Subscribe for PERKS, BONUS Content & FREE GIVEWAYS!Follow @pipemanradio on all socials & Pipeman Radio Requests & Info at www.linktr.ee/pipemanradioStream The Adventures of Pipeman daily & live Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays at 1PM ET on W4CY Radio & Talk 4 TV. Download, Rate & Review the Podcast at The Adventures of Pipeman, Pipeman Radio, Talk 4 Media, iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, YouTube & All Podcast Apps.

In this vibrant episode, Pipeman sits down with members of Temples on Mars at Bloodstock Festival to discuss the band's journey, the universal community of metal, and the therapeutic power of heavy music. They also delve into the unique culture of metal festivals, the band's origins across continents, and the importance of supporting independent musicians.Main Topics CoveredBloodstock Festival Vibes and CultureStereotypes and Realities of MetalheadsMetal as Therapy and CommunityThe Origins and Evolution of Temples on MarsThe New Zealand Metal SceneWriting and Performing New MusicThe Struggles and Realities of Being a Touring MusicianSupporting Bands Through Merch and StreamingKey Discussions & StoriesBloodstock Festival & Metalhead CommunityThe welcoming, family-run nature of Bloodstock and its standing in metal festivals, as Pipeman reflected on the sense of homecoming at the event 00:52.The conversation highlights how metalheads appear intimidating to keep unfriendly people out but are in reality a supportive and caring community 01:32.Metal as TherapyThe speakers discuss how heavy music and mosh pits act as a constructive outlet for releasing emotion rather than promoting violence 03:01.The deeply supportive environment found in metal scenes worldwide, with people helping each other in the pit and beyond 03:15.Temples on Mars' Story & International RootsThe band's formation around 2018, early releases, international tours (including South Africa), and the unique parallels between cultures 03:42.Reflecting on the very stable lineup, emphasizing their brotherhood and shared direction 04:48.The New Zealand Metal SceneDiscussion of Wellington, New Zealand's close-knit metal and punk community and how similar scenes arise worldwide 06:13.Serendipitous connection between Wellington, NZ and Wellington, Florida 05:31.The Power of Music and Finding FamilyPersonal stories about music as a means of belonging, direction, and therapy—especially during challenging youth in conservative societies 08:50.Band members recall how discovering bands like Nirvana and Rage Against the Machine changed their lives 09:16.Acknowledgement of how metal bands often play a life-saving role for fans 10:34.Making and Sharing MusicTemples on Mars' newest record, "The Last Ship," forms the core of their Bloodstock set and showcases their evolving sound 04:26.The internal creative process is discussed, noting the band's tendency to be their own toughest critics 08:13.Supporting Independent ArtistsThe crucial role of merch sales for survival on the road and the inadequacy of streaming revenue 12:23.Calls to action for fans to buy music and merch to help bands continue touring and making music 12:34.Notable Quotes“There's so many festivals out there, but there's only one like Bloodstock where there are no assholes here, to be blunt.”— Pipeman 01:17“Metalheads come across as really scary people for a fucking reason, to keep the assholes out. But once you get in the tent, just everyone's so chilled.”— Discussion at 01:32“Music is therapy. It's therapy. It's therapy.”— Pipeman 03:01“The mosh pit is violent, but it's a safe place.”— 03:12"Us evil, scary people are actually the nicest people that get along with everybody in the world."— Pipeman 07:10“Warm, accessible, heavy hooks with some electronic je ne sais quoi dedans.”— Band's self-description 07:34“You suddenly find a family. You find other alternative kids who are wayward and suddenly that's your connection to them... I'm not alone in this fucking world, you know. I'm allowed to be fucking weird. It's fine.”— 09:48"How many times have you heard somebody say, oh, this band saved my life?"— Pipeman 10:58Resources & Links MentionedTemples on Mars music:SpotifyBandcampOther streaming platforms (11:45)Encouragement to support artists:Buy music and merch, buy a coffee for the band (11:53)Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-adventures-of-pipeman--941822/support.Click Here to Subscribe for PERKS, BONUS Content & FREE GIVEWAYS!Follow @pipemanradio on all socials & Pipeman Radio Requests & Info at www.linktr.ee/pipemanradioStream The Adventures of Pipeman daily & live Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays at 1PM ET on W4CY Radio & Talk 4 TV. Download, Rate & Review the Podcast at The Adventures of Pipeman, Pipeman Radio, Talk 4 Media, iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, YouTube & All Podcast Apps.

In this vibrant episode, Pipeman sits down with members of Temples on Mars at Bloodstock Festival to discuss the band's journey, the universal community of metal, and the therapeutic power of heavy music. They also delve into the unique culture of metal festivals, the band's origins across continents, and the importance of supporting independent musicians.Main Topics CoveredBloodstock Festival Vibes and CultureStereotypes and Realities of MetalheadsMetal as Therapy and CommunityThe Origins and Evolution of Temples on MarsThe New Zealand Metal SceneWriting and Performing New MusicThe Struggles and Realities of Being a Touring MusicianSupporting Bands Through Merch and StreamingKey Discussions & StoriesBloodstock Festival & Metalhead CommunityThe welcoming, family-run nature of Bloodstock and its standing in metal festivals, as Pipeman reflected on the sense of homecoming at the event 00:52.The conversation highlights how metalheads appear intimidating to keep unfriendly people out but are in reality a supportive and caring community 01:32.Metal as TherapyThe speakers discuss how heavy music and mosh pits act as a constructive outlet for releasing emotion rather than promoting violence 03:01.The deeply supportive environment found in metal scenes worldwide, with people helping each other in the pit and beyond 03:15.Temples on Mars' Story & International RootsThe band's formation around 2018, early releases, international tours (including South Africa), and the unique parallels between cultures 03:42.Reflecting on the very stable lineup, emphasizing their brotherhood and shared direction 04:48.The New Zealand Metal SceneDiscussion of Wellington, New Zealand's close-knit metal and punk community and how similar scenes arise worldwide 06:13.Serendipitous connection between Wellington, NZ and Wellington, Florida 05:31.The Power of Music and Finding FamilyPersonal stories about music as a means of belonging, direction, and therapy—especially during challenging youth in conservative societies 08:50.Band members recall how discovering bands like Nirvana and Rage Against the Machine changed their lives 09:16.Acknowledgement of how metal bands often play a life-saving role for fans 10:34.Making and Sharing MusicTemples on Mars' newest record, "The Last Ship," forms the core of their Bloodstock set and showcases their evolving sound 04:26.The internal creative process is discussed, noting the band's tendency to be their own toughest critics 08:13.Supporting Independent ArtistsThe crucial role of merch sales for survival on the road and the inadequacy of streaming revenue 12:23.Calls to action for fans to buy music and merch to help bands continue touring and making music 12:34.Notable Quotes“There's so many festivals out there, but there's only one like Bloodstock where there are no assholes here, to be blunt.”— Pipeman 01:17“Metalheads come across as really scary people for a fucking reason, to keep the assholes out. But once you get in the tent, just everyone's so chilled.”— Discussion at 01:32“Music is therapy. It's therapy. It's therapy.”— Pipeman 03:01“The mosh pit is violent, but it's a safe place.”— 03:12"Us evil, scary people are actually the nicest people that get along with everybody in the world."— Pipeman 07:10“Warm, accessible, heavy hooks with some electronic je ne sais quoi dedans.”— Band's self-description 07:34“You suddenly find a family. You find other alternative kids who are wayward and suddenly that's your connection to them... I'm not alone in this fucking world, you know. I'm allowed to be fucking weird. It's fine.”— 09:48"How many times have you heard somebody say, oh, this band saved my life?"— Pipeman 10:58Resources & Links MentionedTemples on Mars music:SpotifyBandcampOther streaming platforms (11:45)Encouragement to support artists:Buy music and merch, buy a coffee for the band (11:53)Pipeman in the Pit is a music, festival, and interview segment of The Adventures of Pipeman Radio Show (#pipemanradio) and from The King of All Festivals while on The Pipeman Radio Tour. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pipeman-in-the-pit--2287932/support.Click Here to Subscribe for PERKS, BONUS Content & FREE GIVEWAYS!Follow @pipemanradio on all socials &  Pipeman Radio Requests & Info at www.linktr.ee/pipemanradioStream The Adventures of Pipeman daily & live Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays at 1PM ET on W4CY Radio & Talk 4 TV. Download, Rate & Review the Podcast at The Adventures of Pipeman, Pipeman Radio, Talk 4 Media, iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, YouTube & All Podcast Apps.

In this episode, Pipeman sits down with members of Acid Throne (Matt, Jack, and Chris) at Bloodstock Festival. They reflect on their journey since last playing the festival, discuss the importance of music community, share behind-the-scenes stories from the road, and talk about discovering new bands and venues. Acid Throne also teases upcoming music and encourages listeners to support grassroots venues and independent bands.Main Topics CoveredAcid Throne's journey since Bloodstock 2022The Bloodstock Festival experience and “family” feelingDifferences between playing the Jägermeister and Sophie stagesCommunity and camaraderie in the metal sceneImportance of supporting small venues and grassroots music scenesStories of discovering now-legendary bands in intimate settingsThe role of press and word-of-mouth in growing bandsUpcoming music and where to follow Acid ThroneKey Discussions & StoriesBloodstock Festival & Band EvolutionMatt shares the band's progress since 2022: releasing their debut album, going through lineup changes, and returning to play the bigger Sophie stage 00:56.Jack describes his sunburned festival experience and festival camaraderie 01:43.Chris expresses the special connections made with fellow festival-goers and the unique family vibe at Bloodstock 05:12.Getting on Stage & Performance NervesThe band reflects on being “green” during their first shows and learning to channel nerves into strong performances 02:52.Jack details the anxiety before playing a packed tent at the Sophie stage and how performance autopilot eventually takes over 03:50.Community Spirit in MetalLively discussion about the absence of egos and the supportive environment at Bloodstock and within the metal community 05:53.Matt notes how musicians often play in multiple bands and how Acid Throne themselves added Jack from a fellow local act 07:41.Stories of Band DiscoveryPipeman shares discovering Slipknot, Mudvayne, and In This Moment on a tiny Ozzfest stage before their fame 12:46.The hosts emphasize the importance of open-mindedness at festivals—highlighting how many favorite bands are discovered by chance at smaller stages 12:03.Passionate statements on supporting grassroots venues as the breeding grounds for future legends 13:33.The Value of Press & Word-of-MouthMatt expresses huge gratitude for press exposure, noting fans worldwide have found Acid Throne thanks to media interviews 08:50.Chris reflects on the ongoing value of word-of-mouth recommendations and how Bloodstock fans fuel underground discovery 10:44.Upcoming Releases & How to SupportAcid Throne is about to record their second album and encourages listeners to follow them on social media for updates 15:16.The band urges fans to buy merch and stay connected for news on future releases and tours 15:04.Notable Quotes“We played the Jägermeister stage back in 2022, never expected to be asked back on the Sophie stage this year.” — Matt 01:12“There is a Bloodstock family... people that I only see in this field at this weekend every year, and they turned out for us.” — Chris 05:12“Metalheads look out for each other, man.” — Matt 06:04“If you don't have those small grassroots venues, music dies.” — Matt 13:56“People are finding us through stuff like this, right? And it's incredible.” — Matt 09:25Resources & Links MentionedAcid Throne Socials:FacebookInstagramMerch available, shipping to the US and other countriesBloodstock Festival:Official SiteBands Referenced: Slipknot, Mudvayne, In This Moment, Saxon, Diamond Head, Sepultura, Celestial Sanctuary, Froglord, Party Cannon, Evil ScarecrowPipeman in the Pit is a music, festival, and interview segment of The Adventures of Pipeman Radio Show (#pipemanradio) and from The King of All Festivals while on The Pipeman Radio Tour. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pipeman-in-the-pit--2287932/support.Click Here to Subscribe for PERKS, BONUS Content & FREE GIVEWAYS!Follow @pipemanradio on all socials &  Pipeman Radio Requests & Info at www.linktr.ee/pipemanradioStream The Adventures of Pipeman daily & live Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays at 1PM ET on W4CY Radio & Talk 4 TV. Download, Rate & Review the Podcast at The Adventures of Pipeman, Pipeman Radio, Talk 4 Media, iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, YouTube & All Podcast Apps.

The conversation focused on the multicultural project "Tribute to Wacken," a band formed by musicians from various countries in Latin America, Canada, and Sweden, all uniting to celebrate the legacy and community of the Wacken Open Air festival. The discussion explored the unique journey of forming the band, the passion for metal music across continents, and the experiences of playing Wacken's legendary anthems. Topics included personal stories of overcoming political and cultural barriers, the impact of the Wacken Metal Battle and Wacken Latinos organizations, and reflections on the inclusivity and family-like atmosphere of the Wacken festival.Main Topics CoveredOrigins and vision behind Tribute to WackenThe Wacken Metal Battle and Wacken Latinos organizationsPersonal journeys into the metal scene from Venezuela, Mexico, Canada, and SwedenThe unique role of Wacken in fostering global metal communityCultural and systemic challenges faced by Latin American musiciansPassion and cultural differences in metal scenes worldwideThe inclusive nature of Wacken and its importance in the global music communityKey Discussions and StoriesFormation and Inspiration Behind Tribute to WackenOne concept discussed was how Tribute to Wacken originated with Raul, whose dream was to play at Wacken as a teenager. His work with the Wacken Metal Battle and founding of Wacken Latinos were highlighted as pivotal in promoting metal in Latin America and supporting emerging bands 00:45–02:16.The idea for Tribute to Wacken emerged in celebration of the festival's 35th anniversary, gathering musicians from different countries and backgrounds, including original singers of Wacken anthems 02:17–03:15.Crowd Reactions and Festival AtmosphereThe discussion explored the electrifying audience response when performing Wacken anthems, including the Udo song "Heavy Metal WOA" and "Louder Than Hell." The room was described as packed and the energy unmatched 03:22–03:54.Personal Journeys to WackenSeveral points were raised, including first encounters with Wacken and the significance of finally attending or performing. For example, stories included attending for the first time in 2010 and coming back every year, or moving from Venezuela to Germany in 2018 to be closer to the scene 04:05–06:07.Challenges for Latin American MetalheadsA key theme that emerged was the struggle for recognition and stability within music scenes in countries like Venezuela due to political upheaval and traditionalism, where musicians were paid in rum or faced discrimination for their looks and musical tastes 07:58–09:50.The Wacken community's openness to musicians from all backgrounds, offering opportunities not available at other major festivals, was emphasized 09:52–10:21.Wacken's Unique Metal CultureThe difference between the passion for metal at Wacken and more limited scenes in Canada was discussed, with Wacken described as a place where bands play to thousands compared to much smaller venues back home. The presence of unique Wacken festival anthems was seen as symbolic of its special culture 12:42–14:25.Wacken Latinos and Supporting Latin BandsNotable mention was made of the work Wacken Latinos does in helping Latin American bands navigate travel, logistics, and opportunities in Europe. The initiative was praised for its success and increasing recognition by the Wacken festival itself 15:39–18:10.Inclusivity and ConnectionsThe culture of acceptance at Wacken—regardless of nationality, appearance, or background—was described as a “family” and a “great atmosphere” that inspired creativity and camaraderie among musicians 21:04–22:13, 26:35–27:18.Reflections on Political and Social ContextThe impact of political unrest in Venezuela and Colombia on their music scenes was discussed, with a message to listeners not to judge countries by their governments but to connect with their people 22:54–26:13.Notable Quotes“In Latin America there's a lot of people with a huge passion for metal, but it's always difficult to really get into the scene. The scene is rather small, especially compared to Europe, and Wacken is always for all of us kind of a beacon of hope, let's say, for metalheads.” 00:59“At Wacken, no matter where you come from, they really give the chance to smaller bands to play, that's unique. All the rest of the festivals in the world, they only care about money.” 09:52“There's just so much more passion for it [in Wacken]. I've actually seen bands play Toronto to like even a couple hundred people… and come here and play like the Faster stage and thousands and thousands of people out there for them, and it's a great thing to see.” 12:42“The culture overall at this festival—I've met people from everywhere in the world and developed lasting friendships. This group made me feel like family from the moment I met them.” 21:00–21:15“It doesn't matter who you are, what anything about you, you're accepted here at this place. I've seen that all 15 times I've been here.” 26:42Resources and Links MentionedTribute to Wacken on Instagram: Follow for updates and upcoming plansWacken Latinos on Instagram: @wackenlatinosConnect with the band members individually via their social media profiles mentioned during the episode.Information about Wacken Open Air and the Wacken Metal Battle can be found on the official Wacken website.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-adventures-of-pipeman--941822/support.Click Here to Subscribe for PERKS, BONUS Content & FREE GIVEWAYS!Follow @pipemanradio on all socials & Pipeman Radio Requests & Info at www.linktr.ee/pipemanradioStream The Adventures of Pipeman daily & live Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays at 1PM ET on W4CY Radio & Talk 4 TV. Download, Rate & Review the Podcast at The Adventures of Pipeman, Pipeman Radio, Talk 4 Media, iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, YouTube & All Podcast Apps.

The conversation focused on Wüstenberg's unique blend of musical influences and their experience performing at Wacken Open Air. The discussion explored band member backgrounds, genre definitions, the challenges and joys of live performance, and the importance of breaking out of musical boxes. Stories about musical upbringings, cross-genre influences, and festival adventures rounded out a lively and candid episode. The group also touched on the impact of social media, fan engagement, and the changing landscape of live music.Main Topics CoveredThe pronunciation and meaning behind the band name "Wüstenberg" and its international implications (00:24)Navigating genre identity and the resistance to being boxed in (06:33)Musical backgrounds of band members, from classical to metal to folk traditions (04:08, 05:04, 20:08)The story of how the band formed and its recruitment process (04:08)Experiences at Wacken festival, including guerrilla marketing and stage performances (25:00)Blending influences: Irish music, metal, classical, and blues-rock influences (07:06)The emotional and therapeutic importance of music in the lives of the band members (28:42)Adventures with instruments—banjo shredding, violin tales, and gear mishaps (03:04, 23:07)Language, cultural identity, and humor within the band (15:07, 17:48)Music industry challenges: social media, algorithms, and fan connection (41:16)The significance of live music and supporting local musicians (43:07)Key Discussions & StoriesPronunciation Problems:One concept discussed was the complexity of spelling and pronouncing "Wüstenberg" for international fans and event organizers, including the use of the German umlaut and its effect on branding (00:55).Genre Fluidity:A key theme that emerged was the struggle and resistance to fit into genre boxes. The group described themselves as “folk rock” for convenience, but emphasized their individuality and broad influences: “Everyone puts their DNA in it, and it is what it is in the end, and it's up to others to decide what they think where to put it” (09:48).Recruitment & Chemistry:The discussion explored how the band came together through friendships, musical connections, and referrals via a vocal coach, with the lead songwriter seeking new creative avenues (04:08).Instrument Crossovers:Several points were raised, including the story of how a self-described metalhead adopted the banjo, blending Irish traditional music with rock techniques and jokes about turning down offers from the Dropkick Murphys for this band (05:07).Festival Highlights:The band recounted their unique guerrilla marketing tactics at Wacken—playing music on a cart to rally attendees for their early set—and expressed joy at drawing a lively crowd as a non-metal band on a mostly metal bill (25:00).Personal Journeys in Music:Each band member shared their own musical origin story, highlighting moments when they knew music was their calling—from coping with loss through song, to choosing music over professional careers, to being driven by an irresistible, soul-deep need to play (28:46).Stage Mishaps and Metal Attitude:Stories of onstage and festival misadventures included a classical violin striking concrete during a performance—deemed “very metal”—and good-natured ribbing about drinking habits (23:42, 38:36).Fan Connection & Social Media:The group discussed the limitations of algorithms and the importance of direct connection via their newsletter and live performances, encouraging fans to support bands by attending shows and buying merch (41:16).Notable Quotes“I think we're like a Swiss knife, you know. You can have us on mainstream festivals, you can have us on metal festivals, and we will leave our mark” (09:02)“I don't know one metalhead that only likes metal. Not one.” (13:17)“Music's a transfer of emotion, and when I see bands that you, you can tell they're not into it up there, how are you going to be into it?” (27:16)“It's an absolute necessity to pick up her violin and to play. It nurtures her soul.” (35:54)“Cherish all the differences, cherish all the influences that could inspire you.” (14:25)“Let's stay connected because that's, I think, a very human thing to do.” (43:24)Resources & Links MentionedFind Wüstenberg Online:Spelling in international platforms: WUESTENBERG_musicInstagram, TikTok, Facebook, YouTube – Search: “Wüstenberg” or “WUESTENBERG” (40:32)Band newsletter (direct sign-up recommended for latest updates)Upcoming Gigs:Next show: Festival in the Azores, Portugal (Santa Maria island) (41:46)Festival References:Wacken Open Air – GermanyRenaissance and Celtic FestivalsMention of Hellfest (France) (15:21)Artist References:Lindsay StirlingMotörheadDropkick MurphysJethro Tull/Ian AndersonMetallicaAC/DC, The Dubliners, Larkin Poe (07:32)Beer Discussion:Praise for German beer (Spaten), disparagement of Budweiser (39:35)Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-adventures-of-pipeman--941822/support.Click Here to Subscribe for PERKS, BONUS Content & FREE GIVEWAYS!Follow @pipemanradio on all socials & Pipeman Radio Requests & Info at www.linktr.ee/pipemanradioStream The Adventures of Pipeman daily & live Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays at 1PM ET on W4CY Radio & Talk 4 TV. Download, Rate & Review the Podcast at The Adventures of Pipeman, Pipeman Radio, Talk 4 Media, iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, YouTube & All Podcast Apps.

The conversation focused on the legendary German band Skyline and their deep-rooted connection to the iconic Wacken Open Air (WOA) festival. Diving into the band's beginnings, their ongoing tradition as the festival's opening act, and their dedication to both covers and original music, the discussion explored stories from decades of heavy metal history and the unique camaraderie found at Wacken. Anecdotes, festival lore, and friendly debates about classic rock icons enriched the episode.Main Topics CoveredSkyline's Origins and Role in Wacken Open AirThe band's direct connection to the founding of Wacken 00:26Their distinction as the first WOA headliners and their continual presence at the festivalFestival Stories and Metal CamaraderieRecounting a drummer's pre-show injury and the show-must-go-on mentality 00:59Descriptions of the “metal family” spirit among attendees and bands 08:17Skyline's Music and EvolutionTransition from a cover band to writing and performing original songs 12:13Discussion of their albums: Human Monster, Uncovered, and a new one in the works 11:21Signature WOA anthem and its significance at the festival 04:16Favorite Songs and Musical InfluencesDebates over Iron Maiden's Paul Di'Anno vs. Bruce Dickinson and AC/DC's Bon Scott vs. Brian Johnson 13:16Members' favorite Skyline originals and their approach to performing covers 15:06The Growth and Culture of WackenAnecdotes about the festival's small beginnings to becoming the world's biggest metal festival 05:50Reflections on the scale, inclusivity, and village-like vibe of WOA 08:15Festival Traditions and CommunityThe importance of community, from band tradition to local village support 21:56The recurring joke that the festival doesn't truly begin until Skyline performs 21:05Lighthearted calls for a Wacken-to-US tunnel and audience interaction 22:37Key Discussions and StoriesThe drummer's emergency hand injury and determination to play the show regardless 01:04Nostalgic memories of the early days—drawing Slayer and Metallica patches, attending their first shows, and the DIY energy of youth 02:04Personal tales of mosh pits as “the best therapy ever and best cardio ever” 03:06The creation and annual performance of Skyline's WOA anthem, including a live snippet sung in the interview 05:25The band's affection for the festival's family atmosphere, noting the openness, peace, and “metal family” that defines Wacken 08:17Festival evolution and future plans—including more infrastructure and an underground car park 22:20Tradition and ritual: “If Skyline does not open the stage on Thursday, it's not a Wacken” 21:05Notable Quotes“Before the gig, we were setting up the gear behind the stage, you know, and, uh, somehow he cut his finger open.” 01:04“From the very first announcement… people get hyped up for Skyline, and the curtain dropped to the very last note…” 04:02“We have this anthem… and it's connected to the festival so much that people keep requesting it, requesting it, requesting it.” 04:16“You could walk like 20 miles around the whole place and not see everything, which is what's going on here.” 07:22“Metalheads, everybody's scared of us, but we're a big family. You go into the pit, somebody falls, you pick them up. You're bashing against each other, and then when it's over, you give each other a hug.” 10:26“We've been playing since 2009 in a row, every single year, every single year. Always on the main stage… always opening the— that's what she said, that's what she said, Harder.” 19:44“If Skyline does not open the stage on Thursday, it's not a Wacken… it's like in the opera, as long as the blonde fat woman doesn't sing, the opera is not over, right?” 21:05“We are sending greetings from Wacken out to America. We love you. We will get there very soon, I'm sure.” 24:02Resources & Links MentionedHuman Monster (Album)Uncovered (Album)“WOA” (Skyline's anthem for Wacken)Harry Metal YouTube Channel (Announcer and festival documentarian)Producer: Jakob Hansen (known for working with Volbeat and others) 11:43Connect & Further ListeningDiscover Skyline's music via streaming platformsExplore Wacken Open Air festival coverage and documentariesFollow Adventures of Pipe Man on W4CY RadioBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-adventures-of-pipeman--941822/support.Click Here to Subscribe for PERKS, BONUS Content & FREE GIVEWAYS!Follow @pipemanradio on all socials & Pipeman Radio Requests & Info at www.linktr.ee/pipemanradioStream The Adventures of Pipeman daily & live Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays at 1PM ET on W4CY Radio & Talk 4 TV. Download, Rate & Review the Podcast at The Adventures of Pipeman, Pipeman Radio, Talk 4 Media, iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, YouTube & All Podcast Apps.

Metalheads!! Gabe snaps his fingers and this appears.

Metalheads!! Tracey opens his third eye and communs with the oneness that is Devin Townsend.

George and Markisan escape the Wheel of Pain to chat with Trevor Portz and Karl Chamberlain of Ashen Horde! Trevor and Karl discuss how they connected with a little help from the Podfather, what went into creating the band's new album, The Harvest, why they decided to start playing live for the first time and how their mutual love for Swamp Thing inspired them creatively. Plus, can Karl record vocals any place, any time? Yes. Yes, he can.

Metalheads!! Can there really be a new Sevendust album, and David not pick it?

Metalheads!! Ben suits up to bring his May pick to the faithful.

ENMY joins Pipeman at the historic Shawshank prison for the Inkcarceration Festival. The conversation is a wild ride through metalhead banter, festival war stories, haunted prison tales, and the band's excitement about playing such an iconic venue. The group reflects on drawing inspiration from legendary bands, the camaraderie of close-knit festivals, and share a few ghostly laughs about performing for an audience of spirits.Main Topics CoveredENMY's Dream Tour Collaborations and Metal InfluencesBackstage Stories: Band Logos, Peachy Folders & Metal CultureHaunted Prisons, Ghost Stories, and Metalhead FearsThe Unique Atmosphere of Inkcarceration FestivalComparing Festival Experiences: Louder Than Life vs. InkcarcerationUpcoming Releases and Where to Find ENMYThe “Code Red” Festival Weather CurseKey Discussions & StoriesENMY's Musical Influences and Dream CollaborationsThe band excitedly chooses Metallica as their dream tour partner, with nods to other metal legends like Slayer, Megadeth, and Suicidal Tendencies 00:47, 01:05.Pipeman jokes about his '80s battle vest adorned with classic patches, sparking nostalgia about drawing band logos on folders and school notebooks 01:24, 01:33.Metalheads and Ghost StoriesThe crew laughs about rumors of “horny jail” and haunted prison experiences, with stories of Waylon Reavis emerging from the torture room with unexplained scratches 03:16.Jokes fly about not wanting to enter haunted spaces, with metalheads admitting their own superstitions 03:40.The Prison Festival ExperienceThe uniqueness of having the Shawshank prison as a concert backdrop is highlighted, with Brady and Trevor expressing their surprise and excitement 04:33.The band discusses the atmosphere of performing for “inmates”—both real and ghostly—and the idea of doing a set for an audience of spirits in the basement 05:15, 05:43.Louder Than Life vs. InkcarcerationMike notes the sprawling scale of Louder Than Life compared to the intimate, community-driven atmosphere of Incarceration 06:42.Brady and Trevor share their appreciation for the closer-knit festival layout and camaraderie at Incarkceration 07:04.ENMY AnnouncementsThe band announces their third full-length album is coming soon and encourages listeners to follow them on all social media and streaming platforms 08:04.Notable Quotes“You're my fucking enemies, man. Why are you here? You're my enmy.” — Pipeman 00:28“There's a lot of people that need to go to horny jail...just looking to have a good time.” — Mike 02:48“People think metalheads are so scary and every metalhead I know are like, fuck that, I'm not going in there.” — Pipeman 03:40“How cool is it to fucking have Shawshank as the backdrop of your set?” — Pipeman 04:33“You could have like a ghost circle pit.” — Pipe Man 05:56“Let's do ghosts instead. Like, listen, don't do a Ronnie James Dio hologram. Just bring his ghost.” — Pipeman 06:02“The camaraderie here, everybody's just real tight in here, and everything's closer together, so it just brings everybody naturally together.” — Trevor 07:27Resources & Links MentionedENMY:Social media & streaming: Search “ENMY” or “E-N-M-Y” on all platforms 08:04Waylon Reavis & A Killer's Confession: Mentioned in ghost story context 03:19Inkcarceration Festival & Shawshank Prison: Setting for the interview and performanceConnect with the ShowStay tuned for more behind-the-scenes interviews from the festival circuit!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-adventures-of-pipeman--941822/support.Click Here to Subscribe for PERKS, BONUS Content & FREE GIVEWAYS!Follow @pipemanradio on all socials & Pipeman Radio Requests & Info at www.linktr.ee/pipemanradioStream The Adventures of Pipeman daily & live Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays at 1PM ET on W4CY Radio & Talk 4 TV. Download, Rate & Review the Podcast at The Adventures of Pipeman, Pipeman Radio, Talk 4 Media, iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, YouTube & All Podcast Apps.

It's (finally!) June round up time - we dive into a whole bunch of our favourite releases from the world's of Metal & Hardcore. Releases discussed in this episode: 100 Demons - Embrace the Black LightConverge - Hum of HurtGuilt Trip - Armour Of AngelsRotten Tomb - Vestiges of Tortured SoulsKhemmis - Khemmis Stormkeep - The Nocturnes of IswylmNuclear Tomb - Epoch InhumaneTemple Guard - Citadel in FlamesMork - MonolittSaidan - Fangdriller: Scars Beneath Memory's WristAstriferous - Atavistic UnravelingThætas - The Irredeemable AgeSpeedslut - Cimbrian Rights A track from each release can be found here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5aDbtCbKamJMD05zeF9vaA?si=2db1ebf7d9c7483e Mental Health for Metalheads - https://www.amazon.co.uk/Mental-Health-Metalheads-Rock-Wellbeing-ebook/dp/B0GHZGC65NBangers & Mosh merch available here! - https://partner.spreadshirt.net/shop-area/1181475/shop We're also on Youtube - drop us a follow and subscribe for cool interviews and fun shows - https://www.youtube.com/@bangersmoshpodcastIntro Music - Nate Garrett (Spirit Adrift / Neon Nightmare) Vocals - Bigg Brian Ortiz (Tzompantli / Xibalba)

Metalheads!! Gabe ascends from the Murder Basement with his April pick.

Metalheads!! Tracey picks and grins his April album.

Metalheads!! Dr. Techdeath David has his April pick!

Metalheads!! Ben looks to North Carolina for his April pick.

Metalheads!! We are heading into the nation's birthday weekend, and we got some catching up to do. So here is Gabe's pick for an album released in March.

Metalheads!! We are heading into the nation's birthday weekend, and we got some catching up to do. So here is Tracey's pick for an album released in March.

Metalheads!! We are heading into the nation's birthday weekend, and we got some catching up to do. So here is David's pick for an album released in March.

Metalheads!! We are heading into the nation's birthday weekend, and we got some catching up to do. So here is Ben's pick for an album released in March.

Metalheads!! Gabe's pick for February is Converge.

Metalheads!! Tracey flies high and picks this retro-metal outfit for his February album.

This episode begins with a lively discussion about brand new albums from Khemmis, Fires in the Distance and Godthrymm. We also share What We're Listening To and creak open the catacombs to reveal our Picks From the Crypt. Plus, Markisan is in the hot seat for the Wheel of Pain segment, Would You Rather. Find out what imaginative hypotheticals the gang throws at him, then cringe in horror at the terrible choices he's forced to make! 

Metalheads!! You know David is contractually obligated to listen to KMDSM, so here it is.

Metalheads!! Ben finally does his job, and here is his pick for an album released in February.

On this episode of Andy Frasco's World Saving Podcast, Torin Daniels from Kitchen Dwellers joins Andy and the crew for a hilarious conversation about metal music, bluegrass culture, touring life, Ireland, Planet Fitness memberships, blown-out knees, and one of the strangest Vegas weekends imaginable. The conversation dives into why metal fans might actually be the nicest people in music, the surprising overlap between metal and bluegrass musicians, and how both scenes attract passionate communities. Torin shares stories about discovering underground metal bands, playing packed and nearly empty shows, and why technical musicians often gravitate toward both genres. They also talk about touring with Kitchen Dwellers, life on the road, band dynamics, fan culture, songwriting versus jamming, and the realities of surviving in today's music industry. Plus: Vegas metal shows, Wizard of Oz at The Sphere, Irish drinking culture, tour buses, festival life, and some unforgettable tour horror stories.

Metalheads!! Ben finally climbed back in the editing chair and brings you Gabe's pick for an album released in January.

A new era of the Metalheads Podcast begins! We introduce an exciting structure for the show that includes streamlined discussions of New Releases, What We're Listening To and Pick From the Crypt. After tackling those familiar segments we unveil THE WHEEL OF PAIN! At the end of each show we'll take turns spinning a virtual wheel with 30 unique discussion topics. The spinner will then lead the segment selected in the next show! For this inaugural Wheel of Pain, we pre-selected the segment, Behind the Curtain. Led by Jay, we discussed the legacy and impact of legendary producer Martin Birch. Plus, George and Will recap their time at Maryland Death Fest and we spin the wheel live for the first time. Find out WHAT our next segment will be and WHO will run it!

Metalheads!! Ben has awoken from his employment-induced slumber and edited the January picks. Here is Tracey's.

NWOBHM legends Iron Maiden recently got tapped to go into the Rock n Roll Hall Of Fame. So with Bruce and the Boyz on the minds of Metalheads the world over, we figure it's a great time to discuss one of their classic albums. “Somewhere In Time” recently turned 40. So we decided now was the time to feature the effort in our ongoing “40th Anniversary Album Spotlight”. We go... The post Radioactive Metal 878: Somewhere On Line appeared first on Shining Wizards Network.

Metalheads!! Ben finally got off his duff and edited the albums picked for January. This was his, the final album from Dave & Company.

NWOBHM legends Iron Maiden recently got tapped to go into the Rock n Roll Hall Of Fame. So with Bruce and the Boyz on the minds of Metalheads the world over, we figure it's a great time to discuss one of their classic albums. "Somewhere In Time" recently turned 40. So we decided now was the time to feature the effort in our ongoing "40th Anniversary Album Spotlight". We go over the "this and thats" and do a track by track deep dive. In our "News, Views and Tunes", we discuss Maiden in the HOF and the Morotti/Suffocation sitch. Musically, we crank Blitzkreig, Satan, Thunderstick, Tailgunner, Witchburner, Atomic Aggressor, Helvetets Port, Brainwash Victims and we introduce Italy's Alcatrax in our "Indie Spotlight". Horns Up!! 

Metalheads!! Ben finally pulled his head out of his butt and edited the episode with David's pick for an album released in January. With a special guest reviewer!!

What happened when Ronnie James Dio joined Black Sabbath?In this episode of Booked On Rock, author Chris Sutton returns to the show to dive deep into one of the most dramatic and successful reinventions in rock history. From Heaven and Hell and Mob Rules to Dehumanizer, we explore how Dio helped reshape Black Sabbath's sound with soaring vocals, fantasy-driven lyrics, and a heavier, more epic direction that revitalized the band for a new era.Sutton, author of Black Sabbath: The Dio Years (On Track Shorts), breaks down the albums, songs, musicianship, and legacy of the Dio era, including the chemistry between Dio and Tony Iommi, the band's evolution after Ozzy, and why these records continue to resonate with metal fans decades later. If you love classic metal, deep album analysis, and the story behind one of heavy music's greatest partnerships, this episode is for you.Purchase a copy of Black Sabbath: The Dio Years: Every Album, Every Song (On Track)Visit Chris Sutton's website----------

Metalheads today I am talking about some songs in rock and metal that make me happy! From 80's rock to death metal, these tunes have something different to offer, but the end result is happiness! I also discuss the high prices in collecting vinyl and cds and how resellers suck!! 

Metalheads! I have another episode of this, that, and the other. Starting with King's X grungy and grimy debut "Out of a Silent Planet" and moving to something released just 2 months ago; A Somber Funeral's emotional platter  "Since You Left These Shores". As for the other... we get into cosmic weirdness with Henge's brand of psychedelic, edm, surfer rock music with "ExoKosm". I have also left the link to Pete Pardo of Sea of Tranquility who is in need of some help battling brain cancer.  https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-peter-pardos-fight-against-brain-cancer

We're back with a special two-hour hang with some of our favorite guests, Temple of Void! Will was on location with the full band in a secret metal dungeon to discuss their crushing new album, The Crawl. Mike, Alex, Jason and Justin talk about the process for writing songs that are redefining their music beyond death doom. Plus, unexpected love for the 90s riffs of Bush, why boxing is truly the sweet science, what D&D character classes best represent the band, the need for exceptional dexterity when shooting music videos and... the power of haiku? All this and more awaits you, brave adventurer, in Episode #166: Dungeon Masters featuring Temple of Void.