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105: Where do babies come from? Mar 05, 2020

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Please welcome special guest Ollie Winiberg from BBC Music Introducing In Essex!
We chat about the newly anointed Papa Emeritus IV and Trivium's new song, and make Body Count's Carnivore our Album Of The Week.
And we answer your questions, including: where do babies come from?
Plus! Get three issues of Metal Hammer for £1 with our exclusive podcast subscriptions offer. Visit www.myfavouritemagazines.co.uk or call 0344 848 2852, and quote offer code MHPOD20.

104: Fish and Cake Feb 27, 2020

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El takes 50 hours reviewing Lindemann's London show (to be fair, it was something else), Alice tells us about her latest Viking weekender at Descended From Odin's Jorvik Takeover, and Merl gets on his soapbox. Plus, we talk James Hetfield, Five Finger Death Punch, Bigfoot, UFOs and more.

103: Happy Birthday Black Sabbath Feb 20, 2020

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The album that spawned heavy metal has turned 50! Someone get it a cake. We celebrate Sabbath, and send our love to Ozzy as he battles health issues.
Meanwhile, Machine Head and Asking Alexandria release new songs, and reviews ed Jonathan Selzer has Opinions.
Plus! Our album of the week comes from H.E.A.T, and we chat classic albums, power couples and Poppy.

102: Rage Against The Machine are not goths Feb 13, 2020

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Rage Against The Machine are headlining Reading and Leeds! But not everyone's happy about it. We discuss the reaction and our discovery of Dark Fruits Twitter.
We also review the mighty Sabaton and rising Mongolian folk metal sensations The Hu, while Suicide Silence's Become The Hunter is our Album Of The Week.
Plus! We chat new Lamb Of God, Nightwish, Code Orange and more. 2020 is great.

101: All Hail Twin Temple Feb 06, 2020

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Merl reviews Twin Temple in London (stay tuned 'til the end for his chat with the band about how the hell you mix Satanism with doo-wop), plus El and Merl rate FFDP and Megadeth at Wembley. Alice is back with tales from 70,000 tons of metal, and there's chatter on Loathe, Metallica, Judas Priest, Katatonia…… Continue reading 101: All Hail Twin Temple

100: The Podcast Hall Of Fame Jan 30, 2020

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Hammer writer and old school Hammer Podcast host Stephen Hill joins El and Merl as we introduce a brand new feature - The Metal Hammer Podcast Hall Of Fame! The first inductee? Mr Marilyn Manson. We also pay tribute to Sean Reinert and Reed Mullin, discuss the latest Download additions and review today's album of…… Continue reading 100: The Podcast Hall Of Fame

099: Winston McCall Jan 27, 2020

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In a special edition of the Podcast, Merl talks to Parkway Drive frontman Winston McCall about the Aussie heavyweights' new film Viva The Underdogs. Plus he answers your questions, which means we cover everything from the climate emergency to, um, sandwich fillings. All the big stuff, basically.

098: The Hall Of Shame Jan 16, 2020

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The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame inductees have been announced! But why do some of our biggest bands keep getting overlooked?
We also pay tribute to legendary Rush drummer Neil Peart, discuss the latest additions to Bloodstock, and delve into the new album from Kaoteon.
Plus! Chats about supergroups, the legacy of Emperor, My Chemical Romance's comeback, and whether dogs or cats are best. Basically, all the important issues.

097: The One Without An Ending Jan 09, 2020

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It's new issue week at Metal Hammer! We celebrate 2020 with covers from Parkway Drive, Myrkur, King Diamond and Devin Townsend.
We also chat about Kvelertak's new direction, get into the latest album from power metallers Brothers Of Metal, and answer your questions. Includes a 'discussion' on the best decade in metal and our favourite heavy horticultural anthems.
PS Our memory card crapped out right at the end. Sorry for the abrupt finish. We've slapped our wrists.

095: End of year special! Dec 18, 2019

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The gang gets together one last time this year to go through the Metal Hammer top 10 albums of the last 12 months. Merl, Jonathan, El and Alice pick their own album of the year, select an album that deserved more attention, choose their favourite new band, non-metal album, favourite gig and the moment that…… Continue reading 095: End of year special!

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