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Metal Matters

Metal Matters, a Gimme Radio podcast, is a weekly discussion hosted by Fred Pessaro (Revolver, Vice, Decibel, etc) and Michael Berdan (Uniform, ex-Drunkdriver), who took over from former host Mike Hil... Read more

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54: Point of Entry with Dylan Walker of Full of Hell

54: Point of Entry with Dylan Walker of Full of Hell

I got to know Dylan a few years ago when our bands embarked on a US tour with black metal marauders 1349. Immediately, I... Read more

3 Dec 2019

53mins

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26: Classic Records At the Gates Slaughter of the Soul

26: Classic Records At the Gates Slaughter of the Soul

My good friend, music journalist and fellow musician, J. Bennett returns to discuss the iconic death metal classic “Slau... Read more

7 May 2019

44mins

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13: Continuing Chaos with Al Dawson of Earache Records

13: Continuing Chaos with Al Dawson of Earache Records

You can’t mention death metal or grindcore with out mentioning Earache Records, the label that gave us Napalm Death, Car... Read more

6 Feb 2019

54mins

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42: Iron Age of Quarrel The Harley Flanagan Interview

42: Iron Age of Quarrel The Harley Flanagan Interview

This week’s guest needs no introduction. Harley Flanagan formed and injected his life’s blood into the Cro-Mags, one of ... Read more

27 Aug 2019

1hr 1min

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53: Classic Records Celtic Frost Morbid Tales

53: Classic Records Celtic Frost Morbid Tales

This episode is dedicated to the memory of Martin Eric Ain, co-founder of Celtic Frost and Hellhammer. Together, with To... Read more

19 Nov 2019

47mins

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2018 Year End Special

2018 Year End Special

2018 is almost over. A lot of great records came out this past year and everyone is busily putting together their Top 10... Read more

13 Dec 2018

51mins

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6: Steve Brodsky

6: Steve Brodsky

Steve Brodsky of Cave In and Mutoid Man joins us. Steve goes into detail regarding the long journey that Cave In has bee... Read more

18 Dec 2018

1hr 6mins

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21: Classic Records Metallica Garage Days Revisited

21: Classic Records Metallica Garage Days Revisited

Author / musician Anthony Pappalardo of Adult Inc. joins us this week for a Classic Records episode. Pappalardo has writ... Read more

2 Apr 2019

1hr 9mins

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27: Classic Records Black Flag In My Head

27: Classic Records Black Flag In My Head

Author / Journalist / Musician Anthony Pappalardo returns to discuss Black Flag’s sixth and final album “In My Head.” Ev... Read more

14 May 2019

1hr 8mins

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3: The Crossover Episode

3: The Crossover Episode

These days we take for granted how easily artists blend different genres. It’s a generally acceptedfact that metal kids ... Read more

27 Nov 2018

1hr 12mins

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11: Classic Records Black Sabbath Heaven and Hell

11: Classic Records Black Sabbath Heaven and Hell

Black Sabbath are possibly the most important band in the history of heavy metal and extreme music. All of our favorite ... Read more

22 Jan 2019

43mins

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5: Classic Records Neurosis Through Silver in Blood

5: Classic Records Neurosis Through Silver in Blood

Neurosis is a band that transcends classification; their influence can be felt across most genres ofextreme music. Forme... Read more

11 Dec 2018

48mins

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50: Classic Halloween Samhain November Coming Fire and Danzig Debut Album

50: Classic Halloween Samhain November Coming Fire and Danzig Debut Album

Autumn darkness is upon us, Halloween is around the corner. In preparation for the darkest holiday of the year, Anthony ... Read more

22 Oct 2019

59mins

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59: Classic Records Ozzy Osbourne Blizzard of Ozz

59: Classic Records Ozzy Osbourne Blizzard of Ozz

In a way, this is part two of last week’s “Master of Reality” episode, sort of the spiritual successor. Ozzy started the... Read more

11 Feb 2020

59mins

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19: Dark Age of Ruin Interview with Erik Rutan

19: Dark Age of Ruin Interview with Erik Rutan

When I think of hard work and integrity, I think of Erik Rutan. Having recorded two records with him at Mana Recording S... Read more

19 Mar 2019

58mins

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25: Classic Records Guns n' Roses Appetite for Destruction

25: Classic Records Guns n' Roses Appetite for Destruction

My old friend, rock music scribe and fellow musician J. Bennet joins us for a Classic Records Episode this week. Aside f... Read more

30 Apr 2019

1hr 3mins

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52: Nate Garrett Divided by Darkness

52: Nate Garrett Divided by Darkness

I figured by now, Nate Garrett and I would have crossed paths, we move in the same circles and know a lot of the same pe... Read more

5 Nov 2019

59mins

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4: Dan Lilker of Brutal Truth, Venomous Concept

4: Dan Lilker of Brutal Truth, Venomous Concept

Metal Lifer and living legend Dan Lilker joins us this week. He’s been making music since 1981,first as a co-founding me... Read more

4 Dec 2018

34mins

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44: Philip Anselmo's Long Road

44: Philip Anselmo's Long Road

Late one Friday after noon, I got an email asking if I would be interested in interviewing Philip H. Anslemo on Monday a... Read more

10 Sep 2019

24mins

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30: Classic Records Poison Idea Feel the Darkness

30: Classic Records Poison Idea Feel the Darkness

Randy and I tackle Poison Idea’s classic record “Feel the Darkness” in this episode. I have to admit, when I was a kid b... Read more

4 Jun 2019

41mins

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