Have you ever found a band that is better at what they do than other popular bands?  A Hill to Die Upon could give any blackened death metal band a ru...View Details

Mason Beard of Symphony of Heaven joins Dan tonight to talk about how he got into extreme metal, how quickly he picked up drums, and how hard it can b...View Details

There was no better way to kick off Discography Discussion in 2022 than talking all about Machine Head.  The Robb Flynn show is quite the roller coast...View Details

Matt Naas of the Roach Koach Podcast joins Dan and Joe again this year to cap off one more INSANE Industrial December.  We discuss every album by Velv...View Details

Black metal and industrial music may not go together.  But, Samael challenges that notion and brings us a discography filled with extreme vocals, prog...View Details

Do you like Black Metal?  Do you like Industrial?  Do you like Vampires?  Well, this week on Discography Discussion we dive into the insanity that is ...View Details

Stabbing Westward kicks off Industrial December this year as we dive into this new wave inspired industrial rock phenomenon that took place in the mid...View Details

Emperor is largely credited for being one of the foundational bands for symphonic black metal as a genre.  This week Dan and Joe explain why Emperor i...View Details

Roy Culver sits down with Dan tonight to discuss Roy's history with the heavy music scene. What it takes to enter the industry and how it has changed ...View Details

At the suggestion of Lance AKA The King of Metal, Dan and Joe decided it's time we talked about some Bad Brains.  Bad Brains is one of the most influe...View Details

Creativity is a word often used to describe any art form.  How many artists in the world truly embody creative freedom?  We ask this when trying to de...View Details

Antestor is one of the most important Christian metal bands to come out of the 90s Scandinavian metal scene.  With their own brand of “sorrow metal,” ...View Details

Morgoth was a hungry band who wanted to be as heavy and brutal as they come in the early 90’s death metal scene.  But, they didn't do that for some re...View Details

Eric Shirey joins the podcast on this episode to talk with Dan about his new label The Charon Collective, some of his history with Pluto Records and w...View Details

Pestilence is one of few key bands in the death metal scene that is still putting out albums to this very day. On this episode of Discography Discussi...View Details

Cave In has one of the most interesting musical arcs we have explored on this show so far.  How does a band go from being a garage hardcore band to be...View Details

Coalesce is one of if not the most important band to modern hardcore music.  If you enjoy bands like Norma Jean, The Chariot, or any other chaotic met...View Details

Egyptian themed death metal might not sound like a great idea on paper.  Nile is one of the most celebrated death metal bands of all time, and on this...View Details

Cynic may have a short discography, but they were and continue to be one of the most influential bands in “weird” extreme metal.  On this episode Dan,...View Details

Malevolent Creation has been a staple in the American death metal scene since the early 90s. Dan, Joe, and Geoff talk about the band’s inception as a ...View Details

Randy Torres, founding member of Project 86, and currently of NYVES sits down with Dan to talk about all things early Project 86.  We talk about the b...View Details

Geoff picks a great week to rejoin the podcast as we dig into the albums of Nevermore.  Nevermore is hard to describe, and impossible to pigeon hole. ...View Details

It's hard not to feel a little bit sleazy when talking about Mötley Crüe. In order to achieve a clear picture of the impact this band has had on metal...View Details

Point of Recognition is a very important band to the west coast Christian hardcore scene and possibly the hardcore scene at large.  With their own bra...View Details

Dan sits down with future hardcore legend Nathan Lehman.  Nathan is a wealth of hardcore knowledge, and one of the most passionate front men in the ga...View Details

Most of the time a super group is not the sum of its different parts.  Is it possible that Bloodbath is an exception to this rule?  Swedish death meta...View Details

It's been a long time since we covered a “sure thing” band.  Winds of Plague might just be that.  Winds of Plague was one of the first deathcore bands...View Details

Bryan Patton of As the Story Grows joins Dan and Joe this week to talk all about Emery.  Emery is one of the most prolific Tooth and Nail bands to com...View Details

This week on Discography Discussion Joe and Dan pull in subject matter expert Metal Jesus to talk about Def Leppard the proper way. When the time come...View Details

Scott Mellinger of Zao joins the podcast this week to discuss Morbid Angel, one of the most influential death metal bands of the 90s.  We figure out h...View Details