Episodes
Episode 3 - The Land That Time Forgot
The crew returns to explore Zen metal, debate re-recorded classics, and recount an awkward Paradise Lost VIP party. Plus: is modern indie pop just Journey in disguise?
Thank You For Everything.
Nobody Cares That (Insert Band Name Here) Wasn’t at “Back to the Beginning”
It’s been almost 2 weeks since Ozzy and Black Sabbath graced the stage for (presumably) the last time, and since then I’ve had a fair amount of reflection about “Back to the Beginning”. Not just the magnitude of what the event signifies, i.e. the cessation of a
THE SPIN by Messa
I went into this album knowing I would love it. It was just a matter of how much.
IDAG by Witchcraft
Occult doom at it's finest.
Episode 1
Aaron and Rob discuss our early friendship over metal, Silent Echoes, Skull 3, The Spin, and Idag.
Glenn Hughes Had an Amazing Head of Hair
Released in January 1986, Seventh Star was the 12th full length studio album from the mighty Black Sabbath. I’m pretty sure that I bought this record on vinyl at my local Albertson’s grocery store. My memory is hazy, but I recall that there was a cutout bin of
CROSS PURPOSES is Better Than You Remember It
Fresh off of Black Sabbath’s colossal “Back to the Beginning” farewell sendoff, it’s hard to imagine a time when Sabbath wasn’t the biggest Metal band in the universe. If we rewind back to the mid/late 80’s, Black Sabbath was a mere footnote in the juggernaut
Commiserating the Celebration
Stay heavy and wear quality ear protection.
THE DEVIL YOU KNOW by Heaven & Hell
Doom in it's final form.
BLACK SABBATH by Black Sabbath
The big bang of Heavy Metal.
BELOW THE HOUSE by Planning for Burial
Dark, heavy, and emotional draining.
Rob's Metal-Loving Origin Story
Music saved his life; literally: How Rob's love affair with metal started.