Heavy Metal History: The Podcast

Welcome to this installment of Heavy Metal History. My guest was Steven Blush, Author and filmmaker most known for the book and documentary American Hardcore. Steven came on the podcast to discuss his new book "When Rock Met Hip-Hop" and to talk all about the history of those influences on the genre.

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Welcome to this installment of Heavy Metal History. Ethan McCarthy, vocalist and guitarist of  @PrimitiveMan  returns to the podcast to discuss what hima and the band have been up to over the past 5 years since he was last on.We talk about the new album "Observance" out now on  @relapserecords  mental health, AI, live sound, politics and so much more.
0:40 5 Years since being on the podcast
3:48 Working on other musical projects
7:00 Spiritual Poison Live show
10:00 Mental Health, Mortality and Social Media
20:00 Writing longer songs and attention spans
27:53 Ai bands, AI art and Anti-AI sentiments
40:56 Writing the new album
49:11 Backing tracks vs Live sound
56:00 Live Sound and using a sound person
58:34 Political themes of the record and the state of the country
1:14:00 End
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Mike Hill from Tombs returns to the podcast for his 3rd appearance. Mike has been a long time supporter of the podcast and his band has a new record coming out after 5 years called "Feral Darkness"

Mike and I discuss this time frame of writing and recording and the collaborative nature of this record. We also talk a little about horror films and Halloween.

Welcome to this installment of Heavy Metal History. My guest was Johnny Ciardullo vocalist of Carcosa (Also writes guitar for Carcosa and plays in Angelmaker)Johnny came on the podcast where we had an in depth conversation about the themes of the bands new album and a lengthy conversation about trauma and the importance of mental health.
0:20 Johnny’s Heavy Metal History
5:35 Playing different live vs on a record
7:00 Backing track discourse
16:00 Starting the band during Covid
24:20 Recording albums to perfection vs more “raw”
26:27 Writing for “The Axe forgets the tree remembers” and the concept of the album
32:58 Societal pressures of trauma and being more open
37:08 Trying new stuff on the new album
38:44 The album title and its meaning and the cover art
43:12 Andor and Star Wars talk
48:26 The writing process for Carcosa
51:26 Writing in Angelmaker
54:33 Guitar talk
56:35 Funny social media interactions
1:03:40 Supporting Carcosa and buying the new album
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Joining me on this installment of Heavy Metal History is Evan Husney and Jason Eisener, Writer's and Executive Producer's of the new Hulu show about the history of the metal genre "Into the Void" the show delves into 8 stories of various metal moments and shows the raw humanity and emotion derived in each of them.

Evan and Jason have also worked together on the long running docu series Dark Side of the Ring. Jason has also written and directing classic's cult films such as Hobo with a Shotgun a segment on V/H/S 2 and Kids vs Aliens.

0:00 Intro
1:06 Jason and Evan’s Heavy Metal History
7:30 Into the Void
13:44 Telling emotional stories and Documentaries
17:56 Pantera
28:27 Chuck Schuldiner / Death
36:34 Plasmatics
40:28 Choosing the 8 stories for the show
44:40 Hellion and NME
53:24 Importance of Mental Health
56:02 Black Metal
57:26 End