Heavy Metal History

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Stu Folsom (Spiritworld) Mar 17, 2025

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Welcome to this installment of the podcast. My guest was Stu Folsom, guitarist and vocalist of the band Spiritworld.

Stu came on the podcast to talk about the upcoming album "Helldorado" which comes out March 21st.

We discussed the narrative of the record, dealing with grief while writing as well as other topics like AI in music and art as well as films.

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Chelsea & Tony (Dawn of Ouroboros) Feb 28, 2025

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Welcome to this installment of the podcast. My guests were Chelsea Murphy (Vocals) and Tony Thomas (Guitar) from the black metal infused band Dawn of Ouroboros. ( @DawnofOuroboros )They came on the podcast to discuss the writing and recording of the bands new album "Bioluminescence" which comes out March 7th on @ProstheticRecords If you like these interviews please consider leaving a like and subscribing to the channel.

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Josh Elmore (Cattle Decapitation) Jan 27, 2025

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Welcome to this installment of Heavy Metal HistoryMy guest was Josh Elmore, guitarist of the band Cattle Decapitation.Josh came on the podcast to discuss the 20th anniversary of "Humanure" (At the time of recording)and along the way gives so much detail about his gear through almost every iteration of albums!Josh was a wealth of knowledge we get super into his guitars and set ups along with the history of the album.

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Ernie C. (Body Count) Jan 13, 2025

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Welcome to this installment of Heavy Metal History.

My guest was Ernie C., guitarist of the legendary band Body Count.

Ernie came on the podcast to talk about the bands long history in the metal scene, their new album "Merciless" and had so many stories to share about touring and the new album!

Best Metal Albums of 2024! Dec 15, 2024

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Welcome to the final Heavy Metal History of 2024, I want to thank everyone that came back to the podcast or gave it a chance after the hiatus! This all wouldnt exist without you and the musicians who gave their time to share their stories.

6 months ago guitarist Jeremy Harlan from Sunmancer and I did a "Best of 2024 so far" episode discussing what records we enjoyed during the year so far and this is the year end follow up to that. (The previous episode is ONLY available on youtube, so go subscribe!)

So, what records did we love?

What records changed?

Who doesn't like Blood Incantation?!?!

Also joining in on this episode is a special guest with Fred Calderon of Carnifex, he shares some stories about bands and what records he enjoyed this year as well!

Thanks so much for an awesome 2024 and there's so much more to come in 2025!

Matt McGachy (Crytopsy / Vox and Hops) Dec 09, 2024

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Welcome to this installment of the podcast

My guest was Matt McGachy, Vocalist of Crytopsy

and host of the Vox and Hops Podcast.

In this episode Matt and I discuss his first album after joining Crytopsy and its controversies, the legacy of "None so Vile" and content creation burnout!

Drew, Jimmy & Seb (See You Next Tuesday / Meth) Nov 18, 2024

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Welcome to this installment of Heavy Metal History.This week we have 2 returning guests and one new guest.Drew Slavik (Guitar) and Jimmy Watson (Drums) of See You Next Tuesdayand Seb Alvarez (Vocals) of Meth, who makes his first appearance on the podcast.

They all came on to discuss the absolutely monstrous collaborative EP between @cunexttuesdaygrind and Meth (who put out one of the best albums of the year with Shame) called "Asymmetrics" which was coined by Alvarez.

Guest musicians also include Guy Kozowyk from @TheRedChordOfficial , members of Nights Like These, Tomb of Woe and Pulled From Flesh. @NightsLikeThisBand

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Joe Sudrovic & Sean Vandegrift (From A Second Story Window) Nov 11, 2024

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Welcome to this installment of Heavy Metal History.

My guests were Joe Sudrovic (Bass) and Sean Vandegrift (Vocals) of the band From a Second Story Window.

From a Secons Story Window has mostly been silent since 2008, but this past year has seen the band release new material which coincided with the 20th anniversary of "Not One Word Has Been Omitted"

Joe and Sean came on to talk about the history of that record, Sean coming back to the band ssince the EP and what the future holds for new material for the band.

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#170 May 2004 Pt.2 Nov 04, 2024

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in this installment of the podcast we get into the history of May of 2004 and the records i discussed were:

Xandria – Ravenheart May 24th

Crisis - Like Sheep Led to the Slaughter May 25th

Alabama Thunderpussy – Fulton Hill May 25th

Ayreon – The Human Equation May 25th

Slipknot – Vol. 3: (The Subliminal Verses) May25th

Meandhimcallitus - The (C:) of Love Stories May 25th

I Will be catching up with the rest of the history episodes for 2004, its been a laborious process which i acknowledge in this episode as well!

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Joey Gonzalez and Brian Barbaruolo (Fórn) Oct 15, 2024

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Welcome to this installment of Heavy Metal History,my guests were Joey Gonzalez (Guitarist) and Brian Barbaruolo (Bass)of the band Fórn.Joey and Brian came on to discuss the long "hiatus" and writing period for the bands new album "Repercussions of the Self" which releases this Friday October 18th on @persistentvisionrecords Follow / Support FornBANDCAMP: https://forn.bandcamp.com/album/repercussions-of-the-selfINSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/fornofficial/?hl=enFACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/Forndoom/Follow /Support the podcastwww.instagram.com/heavymetalhistorywww.facebook.com/heavymetalhistorypodcast

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