FaceHammer Podcast

Latest Episodes:

FaceHammer Episode 15: Hobby & Tournament Prep! Nov 11, 2015

Show notes

Welcome to the show!

In this show we lament the absence of Les, who 'Nose' where he is!

We cover the new releases and discuss our hobby progress for Blood and Glory. Russ and Byron give some feedback on scale 75 paints and take some listener questions from twitter on airbrushing and other topics.

Russ also discusses some ideas for the SCGT pack and what we have been considering for the event.

Enjoy!

Show notes & links

Blood & Glory thread - Warhammer Forum thread

Blood & Glory Website - Official Blood & Glory site for buying your tickets

FaceHammer Minisode 9: Age of Basemar! Oct 21, 2015

Show notes

Welcome to the show!

In this minisode we discuss our prep for blood and glory. Russ talks about his Elves, Terry talks about daemons (no surprise there!) and Byron discusses a rather ambitious tri-army painting plan. Les tells us why he can't go blood and glory and how many games he hasn't been playing.

We also talk through the army selection thoughts and ideas in detail focused around High Elves and Daemons. There is lots of hobby chat especially around bases...

So sit back and relax and get ready for Hammer to your Face!

FaceHammer Episode 14: State of the Game! Oct 19, 2015

Show notes

Welcome to the show!

n this show we discuss the new releases and some of the rules around the Stormcast and Khorne characters. We also talk about what we have been up to (or lack of) and the current state of the game/community. We also look to the future (which looks bright) focusing around the upcoming events during the next few months and also give tips on which armies new players should look to collect to get into AoS.

So sit back and enjoy some more Hammer to the Face!

Enjoy!

FaceHammer Episode 13: Clash of Swords 2015! Aug 31, 2015

Show notes

Welcome to the show!

In this show we discuss the first major 2 day Age of Sigmar event in the UK - Clash of Swords. Russ and Terry were in attendance and give list and game run downs discussing tactics and thoughts arounf Age of Sigmar as a tournament game.

So sit back and enjoy some more Hammer to the Face!

The FaceHammer Casters

Byron "Fishy!" Orde - @Elementgames_
Les "Liberator" Martin - @Wintersoldier_
Russ "The Face" Veal - @Russ_Veal
Terry "Crutchweaver" Pike - @TerryPike84

Show notes & links

Clash of Swords thread click here

Head over to Element games and place and order for that swanky combat gauge and dice shaker for a special reward!

FaceHammer Minisode 8: Byron's Painting Journey! Aug 17, 2015

Show notes

Welcome to the show!

In this minisode Byron discuss how to get better at painting and we talk about his influences and how he learnt to paint. There are some handy tips and discussion points over painting techniques, mediums and effective learning.

We hope to do more hobby focused shows so please let us know if you enjoyed it.

So sit back and relax and get ready for Hammer to your Face!

The FaceHammer Casters

Byron "The Phoenix" Orde - @Elementgames_
Les "Liberator" Martin - @Wintersoldier_
Russ "The Face" Veal - @Russ_Veal
Terry "Crutchweaver" Pike - @TerryPike84

Show notes & links

Click here for Byrons painting link list

FaceHammer Episode 12: Clash of Internet Warriors! Aug 10, 2015

Show notes

Welcome to the show!

In this show we discuss the new releases, listener emails about 8.5/9th and AoS battle for hearts and minds. Our opinions on the current internet discussion/arguing and the future of the game as a tournament system and our thoughts on GW's AoS event pack...

In Part 2 we discuss AoS practice games using the Clash of Swords pack, we also discuss our lists and what we are going to be taking in part 3.

So sit back and enjoy some more Hammer to the Face!

The FaceHammer Casters

Byron "Fishy!" Orde - @Elementgames_
Les "Liberator" Martin - @Wintersoldier_
Russ "The Face" Veal - @Russ_Veal
Terry "Crutchweaver" Pike - @TerryPike84

Show notes & links

Clash of Swords thread click here

Head over to Element games and place and order for that swanky combat gauge and dice shaker for a special reward!

FaceHammer Minisode 7: Realm of Painting! Jul 27, 2015

Show notes

Welcome to the show!

In this minisode Russ and Les discuss how they painted there stormcast eternal miniatures for the Paint Hammer competition, we discuss our hobby plans and discuss some techniques in detail (like blending and painting black and white). In the last segment we are joined by Rich Payne from the Paint Hammer blog to discuss his thoughts on Blogging, Age of Sigmar and future hobby plans.

So sit back and relax and get ready for Hammer to your Face!

The FaceHammer Casters

Byron "The Phoenix" Orde - @Elementgames_
Les "Liberator" Martin - @Wintersoldier_
Russ "The Face" Veal - @Russ_Veal
Terry "Crutchweaver" Pike - @TerryPike84

Show notes & links

Pianthammer Blog

AoS painting entries

FaceHammer Episode 11: Age of Sigmar review and thoughts! Jul 21, 2015

Show notes

Welcome to the show!

In this episode we discuss the latest releases from GW and go into an overview of the Age of Sigmar book. We also discuss Clash of Swords comp and a battle report about a practice game between Russ and Les discussing some more in-depth tactical elements to the AoS rule set.

Byron returns from the ashes and gives us his thoughts on the Stormcast Eternal miniatures, the Age of Sigmar Starter Set and the new approach from GW from a retailer point of view as well as an exclusive offer for FaceHammer listeners!

So sit back and enjoy some REBTRIBUTOR Hammers to the Face!

Enjoy!

The FaceHammer Casters

Byron "The Phoenix" Orde - @Elementgames_
Les "Liberator" Martin - @Wintersoldier_
Russ "The Face" Veal - @Russ_Veal
Terry "Crutchweaver" Pike - @TerryPike84

Show notes & links

Don't forgot to enter our competition for an Age of Sigmar starter box!

Head over to Element games and place and order for that swanky combat gauge and dice shaker for a special reward!

FaceHammer Episode 10: The Rage of Sigmar! Jul 13, 2015

Show notes

Welcome to the show!

In this episode we review the latest products from Games Workshop, we break down the transfer sheet and tell you why you NEED that combat gauge! We then talk about the contents of the Age of Sigmar starter set, we discuss the models, rules and value and finally break into the last segment where we discuss the mechanics and rules around the new Warhammer and touch on the Warscrolls and other internet reactions to Age of Sigmar.

So sit back and relax and get ready for Hammer to your Face!

Disclaimer - There may be rants... but not about what you think ;)

Enjoy!

The FaceHammer Casters

Byron "MIA" Orde - @Elementgames_
Les "Always buys the latest filth" Martin - @Wintersoldier_
Russ "The Face" Veal - @Russ_Veal
Terry "Daemons are bent" Pike - @TerryPike84

Its all on the GW website!

Don't forgot to enter our competition for an Age of Sigmar starter box!

FaceHammer Minisode 6: Age of Playmobil! Jul 03, 2015

Show notes

Welcome to the show!

In this show we discuss the Age of Sigmar. Les Terry and Russ discuss the latest news about AoS and talk about the future of Face Hammer and tournament gaming. Is this the end? Will we return and what does the future hold for us... no one knows!

So sit back and relax and get ready for Hammer to your Face!

The FaceHammer Casters

Byron "Drybrush" Orde - @Elementgames_
Les "Jaeger Bomb" Martin - @Wintersoldier_
Russ "The Face" Veal - @Russ_Veal
Terry "Crutchweaver" Pike - @TerryPike84