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Thursday Sep 19, 2019
014: Favorite Live Metal Albums
Thursday Sep 19, 2019
Thursday Sep 19, 2019
The Live Metal Album “Experience”: that last word is the most important because THAT is what the Live Metal Album is: an Experience!! JOIN US as we talk about some of our favorite live metal albums of all time, including our favorite on stage banter, the power of live production value and the “Big Picture” purpose of a Live metal album.
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00.00: Intro/ a new (shortly lived) segment called “WTF is happening at MNHQ!?”/ Favorite Live Metal Albums: a “souvenir” of a band’s live set/the uniqueness of a live performance/ a bad live experience (?)
05.27: “Live After Death” (Iron Maiden) and the missing magic of “side 4” on the CD/MNTT destination/Longbeach and Hammersmith//Production quality of Live After Death (including the production credits and crew daily agenda)
12.12: “Priest Live” (Judas Priest) – recorded live in Atlanta at the Omni/The bassbadassness of Ian Hill/production (it’s PRIEST!)/Bill’s live album metal conspiracy theory (splicin’)
17.27: “ALIVE II” (KISS) – recorded all ovah the place ovah heeuhhh/A bit of…KISSTORY/Side 3/Bill’s unpopular opinion/the magic of ALIVE! And an example of “the souvenir live experience”/But mom, that’s how the Lord of Rock…rolls!!
22.46: “Decade of Aggression” (Slayer) – The opening of “Hell Awaits”…(interlude)/Tom’s onstage banter…talk more…SLAYTANIC!/A tangentionally related discussion regarding stage banter vs NOTHING/Matt just destroyed Adam’s DOA experience (I heard it I just didn’t hear it)
29.32: “Official Live” (Pantera): The best live experience (and the best live banter EVAH!!) (plus 2 new studio tracks)/Started strong & ended strong…like Goldilocks!
34.56: “Tribute” (Ozzy Osbourne)/Randy Rhoads’ “Suicide Solution” guitar solo fun fact!!/nobody beats Ozzy’s banter! (wegonnadoanumbahnowwww…)/outtake (Dee)…/Listen to “Speak of the Devil”!!/Live At Last/Past Lives (awesome Ozzy banter!!)/what’s a “bone” movie?
41.00: “World Wide Live” (Scorpions): The “live experience” vibe/LOTS of radio play/sharp production quality (check out Sails of Charon by the Scorpions!)/How did that guy get back in here?
45.08: “A Show of Hands” (Rush): A good method for doing live albums & capturing an era before moving onto the next artistic progression/The names of Neil’s drum solos (The Rhythm Method…Wait, WHAT!?)
49.46: “What’s words Worth” (Motorhead): Live at The Roundhouse/an old “cassette” memory/The Trick or Treat connection/deeper cuts/ a nice plug
52.47: “Live at the Googolplex” (Clutch): Adam’s Clutch discovery story/The Clutch live experience/a good smattering of Clutch
55.42: “Still Ignorant: ’87-97” (Sacred Reich)
57.50: “Opeth: Live at the Royal Albert Hall” / “Live: Scenes from New York” (Dream Theater)
1.00.37: “Live Evil” (Black Sabbath) – live Dio Sabbath/”Intermission” (Dio)/Music video for “We Rock” vs album credit/Testament “Dark Roots of Thrash” (AWESOMENESS!!!)/mashups/Opeth “The Roundhouse Tapes”/spread the wordery about Metal Nerdery Podcast alright…
Thursday Sep 12, 2019
013: Metal and Thrash Covers of Non-Metal Songs
Thursday Sep 12, 2019
Thursday Sep 12, 2019
On this episode, we discuss the endless stream of incredible metal bands doing incredibly metal covers of (often) non-metal songs. JOIN US as we get into the purpose of covers, some of our personal favorites (and some awesome new discoveries!) and a few surprises along the way (including one of the few times in Metal Nerdery History when we ACTUALLY agree with something Milley said!)
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00.00: Intro/Metal bands covering non metal songs and the purpose of playing covers (other than irritating the employees at Guitar Center)
03:00: Wrathchild America doing Pink Floyd’s “Time” (and their overall musical diversity)/IT’S IN THERE!
07.54: Pantera doing Black Sabbath’s “Planet Caravan”/The Perfect ending to Far Beyond Driven/Suicide Paneling, Pt. 1
10.32: Type-O-Negative doing Black Sabbath’s “Paranoid” (from Origin of the Feces) VERY differently (and VERY brilliantly!)/Other Type-O covers: Black Sabbath, Highway Star (Deep Purple), Hey Joe (Hey Pete), Cinnamon Girl (Neil Young), Summer Breeze (Seals and Crofts)/Type-O-Negative show story and Peter Steele’s marketing genius
16.30: Anthrax doing Joe Jackson‘s “Got the Time” (from Persistence of Time)/Kansas “Carry on My Wayward Son” (Nailed it!!!)/One of two ways to do covers/Anthems (very faithful to the originals!): Rush, Boston, Journey, ACDC, Cheap Trick, Thin Lizzy/Joey Belladonna’s versatility (Sabbath Bloody Sabbath) and the Bruce Dickinson/Godspeed version/Nativity in Black Tribute albums/COC/Slayer “Hand of Doom”/Black Slayer Sabbath
23.00: Alien Ant Farm doing Michael Jackson’s Smooth Criminal/a non-metal artist doing a metal cover: Tori Amos doing Slayer’s Raining Blood/Slayer doing the “Slayerized” version of In-a-Gadda-Da-Vida (Iron Butterfly)/Hand of Doom/Undisputed Attitude
27.16: Exodus metal cover two-fer: Low Rider (War) and Overdose (ACDC) from Fabulous Disaster/Voivod doing Pink Floyd’s “Astronomy Domine”
31.21: Korn doing Pink Floyd’s “Another Brick in the Wall”/Life of Agony doing “Don’t you Forget about Me” by Simple Minds and the power of "The Soft Intro"
33.44: Therapy? (From Ireland) w/ Bruce Dickinson doing “Black Night” by Deep Purple/*Soft Intro* aftershock
35.21: Kreator doing (a KICK ASS version of) “Number of the Beast” by Iron Maiden/Milley’s old tour stories/Black Sabbath doing Evil Woman by “Crow”/W.A.S.P. doing “The Real Me” by The Who and “I don’t need no Doctor” from Inside the Electric Circus/Uriah Heap: Easy Livin’
40.30: The Sword doing “Cheap Sunglasses” by ZZ Top and Mastodon doing “Just Got Paid”/Coroner doing “I want you (She’s So Heavy)” by The Beatles
46.50: Death doing KISS “God of Thunder” and Judas Priest “Painkiller/Manic Depression by Jimi Hendrix (Carnivore and King’s X)/Megadeth doing “These Boots” by (CENSORED!)/Tool doing “No Quarter” by Led Zeppelin/Crowbar also did “No Quarter”/A special message from Bill… ACTIVATE THE METAL NERDERY TIME TUNNEL (MNTT): late 80’s/early 90’s Decimation (ATL!)
Thursday Sep 05, 2019
012: Album Dive: KoRn
Thursday Sep 05, 2019
Thursday Sep 05, 2019
On this installment of the Metal Nerdery Album Dive: it’s KORN’s darkly uncompromising, brutally dissonant self-titled debut album. We discuss the production, the tracks and the overall change that KORN brought to metal in both sound and content.
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00.00: Intro/A little stranger and darker and more dissonant…er/A different sounding “metal”/Steve Vai influenced…KORN!?
05.51: Band lineup/Nobody sounds like KORN!!/Milley’s International House of Pasta (influenced by...KORN!?)
08.43: Ross Robinson, “Evil KITT” and an impressive resume of metal production credits (and his “motivational” methods)/Agent Steel/Air Supply and Goatwhore (WHAT!?)/Shout out to Kyuss!
17.15: Brief tangentionally angsty off-topic moment
18.15: The track-listing (including the hidden “track”)/kudos and commendments to KORN/a NEW genre of metal/too much tangentionalness
22.07: Blind (and the production magic that simply just “CAN’T BE LOUD ENOUGH!”)/What’s that at the end? / Jonathan Davis vocal style and content (a new kind of angst in metal)
27.35: “Ball Tongue”… that BASS!!/It’s all in the production…
30.16: “Need To”/a variety of influences makes the perfect KORN
33.50: Clown (in studio banter)/The brilliance of “Twist”/Matt’s defective CD player, Messhugah’s Industrial dance metal album and the art of “Interpretive” comedy/The flow of KORN’s songs (predictable)
38.56: Divine, The Soft Intro (reprise) and that killer middle part!!
41.37: Faget/You’ll do WHAT…with WHAT…and…I’ll WHAT!?!?/Lyrics and arrangements
45.24: Shoots and Ladders/The hilarity of Brutally Metal Nursery Rhymes
47.36: The unpredictability of Predictable
49.08: Fake/The importance of a lyric sheet and “misheard lyrics”
51.52: Lies , the “windy death growl” and the KORN groove
54.20: Helmet in the bush (great title!)
57.22: Daddy/the creepy intro and the general “uncomfortability” of the song/the “hidden track” phenomenon of the 90s/Waxing nostalgic, Metal Nerdery style
Wednesday Aug 28, 2019
011: 1980 A Year in Metal
Wednesday Aug 28, 2019
Wednesday Aug 28, 2019
ACTIVATE THE METAL NERDERY TIME TUNNEL (MNTT)!
JOIN US as we step through the MNTT and set the coordinates for the year 1980, where we discuss the incredible albums, tours and (in some cases tragic) events that defined a hallmark year in Metal (as well as WHO is ultimately responsible for the metal unleashment of Manowar and the Loincloths of Metal).
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00.00 - Intro/1980: An important year for Metal and the “heavy change”/Exodus, Overkill, Metal Church, Manowar (Black Sabbath is responsible for Manowar)
03.31 – Sacred RITE (Huh?)/Who’s the Anthrax of Norway?/Whiteout/Matt’s Rocktapuss fantasy
07.43 – The Legend of John Bonham (RIP)/Reformed Bands: Steppenwolf/Black Sabbath and the unstoppable power of Ronnie James Dio/Live at Last (Bad at math, good at words)
11.38 - albums: Iron Maiden, Back in Black, Heaven and Hell, British Steel/KISS Unmasked/Switzerland’s ACDC
12.49 – Motorhead: Ace of Spades/Southern rock, part of Metal’s extended family/Budgie/Diamond Head (Lightning to the Nations)/Saxon/Triumph and Dream Theater’s definition of doing “covers”
16.27 – Blue Oyster Cult (Cultosaurus Erectus)/Rush (Permanent Waves)/Blizzard of Ozz/Van Halen/White Snake and White Spirit/Danzig opening for…himself?
20.49 – Whitesnake (before their “metalmorphosis”)/Rock and Roll Ain’t Noise Pollution
22.57 - Matt’s earliest RJD memory/96 Rock (RIP) and Devil Stuff/The Spirit of Radio/Mr. Crowley sounds like a nice man/Thin Lizzy (Pre Maiden)-Emerald and cover versions/UFO (Young Blood)
27.59 – Events of 1980: Bon Scott (RIP)/ John Bonham (RIP)/Enjoy BOLTH Excesses!!/Metal for Muthas (NWOBHM)/Raven/Memory degradation (keep your mind young; its more funner that way!)/A Metal Nerdery Salute
33.29 –Donnington Festival: Rainbow/April Wine/Priest/Scorpions/Riot/Brian Johnson joins ACDC and “the change” with Back in Black
38.03 – Founding of Shrapnel for Shredders (Mike Varney)/Adrian Smith joins Maiden/Snowy Floyd
40.56 – Shows-Concerts in the 70’s vs the 80’s/Back in Black Tour (Whacking big bells in the Fox)/Ace Frehley, Rock Soldiers and opening for Maiden/Blizzard of Ozz tour w/ Motorhead/(SWORD!)
45.03 – Priest (British Steel tour with Maiden and a ton of other killer bands opening, including Molly Hatchet!!)/Def Leppard (On Through the Night Tour)/Blackfoot Strikes!/Black Sabbath tour mishaps and their responsibility for The Loincloths of Metal (Black Sabbath with Blue Oyster Cult opening)/Seeing
different openers on tour
53.10 – Iron Maiden on the KISS Unmasked Tour/Metal for Muthas tour – Motorhead, Samson and Saxon headlining
55.25 – Led Zeppelin’s final tour and albums (don’t be too provodkative)/KISS’s “Oddball Tour”, Eric Carr replaced Peter Criss and Ace Frehley’s departure) and the Ankh Warrior/Van Halen World Invasion Tour (Party til you die Tour); first tour with keyboards (Vantera with special guests PanHalen)/Album covers and record stores
Thursday Aug 22, 2019
010: Road Trip - Rock N Pod 2019 Nashville
Thursday Aug 22, 2019
Thursday Aug 22, 2019
In this episode we review our trip to Rock N Pod 3 in Nashville. We had a great time and met tons of awesome fellow Metal Nerds with the bonus of seeing some great live music.
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Monday Aug 19, 2019
009: Live Shows
Monday Aug 19, 2019
Monday Aug 19, 2019
Discussing the live metal show experience and all that goes with it; including shows memories, the concept of the live album, the importance of top notch production value and what we would do if we had access to a time machine.
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00.00: Intro/Diving Deep (Oh boy…)/The live concert relationship experience/Pantera (ALWAYS stoked to see them)
05.18: Testament/Wrathchild America/Souls at Zero/Annihilator/Shannon “The Octopus Drum Ninja” Larkin
07.55: Maiden (Live After Death)/Powerslave tour/Blaze era Maiden club tour
11.33: Korn in Little 5 Points/Pantera at the International Ballroom (w/ White Zombie)
14.26: Bands that are album perfect live (Dream Theater/Fates Warning/Maiden)/The fine art of the Type-O-Negative medley/Stumpedumm
17.48: Snot/Powerman 5000 (PM5K)/ACDC ’86 at The Omni/Motley Crue ’87 at The Omni/Judas Priest w/ Cinderella
26.12: Adam’s 2nd show - Slayer/Overkill/Motorhead! ’88-89/The Faith No More show story (Album of the Year Tour)/DOWN/Yob/COC/Metallica: Justice - Black album tours (w/ Queensryche opening)/The “Live Experience”/Tool
31.51: The rest of the Big 4 (Anthrax, Megadeth, Slayer) ’10 at Gwinnett Arena/Fucking Slayer LIVE!!!!
36.16: Who HAVEN’T you seen live!?/Rush ’90 Presto tour at The Omni/Van Halen/Primus
40.26: Alice Cooper - KISS: live shows in the 70’s/Sabbath in the 70’s (Past Lives/Live at Last)
43.32: The Darkness - concerts that are “a Production”/Judas Priest and the Harley
48.05: Pantera and The perfect formula/Reinventing the Steel tour memories
Monday Aug 05, 2019
008: Cant Be LOUD Enough
Monday Aug 05, 2019
Monday Aug 05, 2019
On this episode, we discuss all things metal (and then some) which simply can’t be LOUD enough! Join us, as we stroll down Metal Memory Lane and discuss songs, bands and albums that should be played louder than Manowar!!!
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Intro/Songs that have to be played LOUD!/Milley with Tour Updates
01.30 - Slayer Ghosts of War/Behind the Crooked Cross/Live Undead /listen to South of Heaven on Eleaven!/New Slayer Slogan
04.38 - Pantera (CFH)/Primal Concrete Sledge/Domination/The Art of Shredding/Pantera at Moscow embracing their inner Manowar/5 Minutes Alone/I’m Broken/Suicide Note Pt.2 (Trendkill)/ New Level/Hellbound/Unbridled Live Party Thrash Goodness
08.07 - Life of Agony (River Runs Red/Ugly) This Time/Death Angel (Act III)/Seemingly Endless Time and Discontinued
09.17 - Souls at Zero/Grey World (HAIL SAZ!!)/Wrathchild America show memories (pre-SAZ)/A word from Obvious Osborne
11.58 - Judas Priest/Painkiller and the opening track brutality according to Scott Travis/80s Priest: Screaming for Vengeance/Defenders of the Faith/Turbo haters/Ram It Down and then…Redemption!
14.11 - Black Sabbath with RJD (Dehumanizer)/TV Crimes/Everything Dio should be LOUD! (especially The Mob Rules)/Matt’s favorite “deep cut” (Falling off the Edge of the World)
15.25 – The first 6 Sabbath Albums!/Lord of this World/Fairies wear Boots/War Pigs/Thrill of it all (Sabotage)/Planet Caravan & the Panteraized version
18.36 - ALL of Forbidden Evil!!/Chalice of Blood/Facedown Heroes (Green)=Brutally Delicious!
22.31 – Prong/Beg to Differ/Cut Rate (Cleansing) and Production coolness
25.04 – Type-O-Negative/Love you to Death (October Rust)/Kill all the White People, Stuck Mojo (ATL)/Cake
29.18 – Overkill/Drunken Wisdom (Under the Influence)/Playing with Spiders/E.vil N.ever D.ies/SHRED!
30.43 – Headbanger’s Ball Flashback (March of the S.O.D.)/All of Speak English or Die EXCEPT…/Adam Curry’s motion picture debut
33.45 – The Korn/The Taz Twist/Korn’s first album/Pig Destroyer (Head Cage)/Iggy & The Stooges and the magic of production/GG Allin (WHAT!?)
36.58 – Slayer (God Hates Us All) The Darkness of Christ/Disciple/Warzone/Cast Down/Exile/PAYBACK!!! (feel the venomous spit of SLAYER!!)/Get your recommended daily allowance of Metal!!
39.29 – White Zombie (La Sexcorcisto & Astro Creep)/Mmmmmeatballs/AC/DC Walk All Over You/Let There Be Rock/Dog Eat Dog/
42.53 – Symptom of the Universe/Something tangentially related to Queensryche/Kreator-People of the Lie/Extreme Aggression
46.11 – Adam’s Unpopular opinion and Tool/That was a little LOUD!/Megadeth-Wake up Dead/Holy Wars/Sacred Reich-Heal/Death Squad/Victim of Demise/Independent/More Tool…Aenima/10,000 Days/NEW TOOL IS COMING!!!
49.37 – Motley Crue: Red Hot/Bastard/Come on and Dance/Live Wire
53.16 – Metallica: Helpless/Small Hours (Garage Days/Garage Inc)/The Wait/Hit the Lights/Phantom Lord/Metal Militia/ and basically ALL of Kill ‘em All!!/Justice/The Evility of The Thing that Should Not Be (Master of Puppets)/A gateway band (?)/Milley has one more tour plug
Friday Jul 26, 2019
007: Legacy of the Beast Tour Concert Review Atlanta 7-20-2019
Friday Jul 26, 2019
Friday Jul 26, 2019
What more needs to be said…it’s IRON MAIDEN!!! This very special episode of Metal Nerdery is dedicated to Iron Maiden’s 2nd date on the Legacy of the Beast Tour in Atlanta, GA on 07.20.2019. Join us as we discuss the stage show for this tour, the set list, the Maiden back catalog and the sheer badassery of the entire Iron Maiden concert experience. UP THE IRONS!!
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0.00-Intro/A Message from Bruce Dickinson
1.30-Metal Nerdery PSA
2.09-One of THE best Iron Maiden shows EVAH!!!/False Set list Memory
4.12-Churchill’s Speech/Aces High/Atlanta’s Live After Death/Production Quality
7.18-Where Eagle’s Dare/The stage show (DE PLANE! DE PLANE!)
7.47-2 Minutes to Midnight (3 perfect openers in a row!!)
8.07-A Message from Christopher Walking/2nd show of the tour (!)
9.35-Current line up (including the “New” guy)/Blaze era stuff (The Clansman)
11.05-The Trooper/ (It’s Maiden; it’s different!)/English Deers
12.38-This song is called REVELATIONS THIS ONE!!!
13.40-For the Greater Good of God (Matter of Life and Death & production by Kevin Shirley)
14.43-The Wickerman (Brave New World, a Metal Nerdery favorite)
15.56-Sign of the Cross (Blaze era)/The haziness of the 90’s/Douchey critics
17.15-THE FLIGHT OF ICARUS!!!/Raising the bar for a killer stage show/A Long distance dedication
19.06-Fear of the Dark/The Number of the Beast/No New Songs/Book of Souls
22.48-Iron Maiden/Maiden fans & the Metal community
25.50-Not Exciter Exciter Exciter, its Iron Maiden Iron Maiden Iron Maiden!
26.15-ENCORE-The Evil that Men Do (Seventh Son album)
26.57-Hallowed be thy Naiyme/Matt’s Merch Solutions
28.11-Run to the Hills /Iron Maiden’s first music video
29.58-Always look on the bright side of life (Monty Python)
32.05-The accent fades as you age/A Salute to the Power of Bruce/Preshow warmup
35.49-Something Maiden has never done (ever?)
36.46-The moral of this story…GO SEE IRON MAIDEN ON TOUR!!!
Wednesday Jul 17, 2019
006: Top 10 Thrash Albums.... and then some
Wednesday Jul 17, 2019
Wednesday Jul 17, 2019
On MN #006 we get into the many splendored thing that is known and loved as THRASH!
We discuss some of our favorite thrash bands, albums and show memories from The Golden Age of Thrash and get into some provocative discussions about cover songs, the evolution of a band’s sound and of course, Milley’s ever growing tour schedule.
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0.00: Intro
.31: An Important Message from Metal Nerdery/THRASH!
1.06: THRASH!!!
1.31: Adam’s montage of metal : Municipal Waste, Kreator (NOT Qreator!), Destruction, Possessed, DBC
3.14: Nuclear Assault interesting factoids/Forbidden/Sacred Reich
4.11: Metal Church?/Nevermore/Voivod?
5.50: Coroner/Flotsam & Jetsam (No Place for Disgrace in the tone department)
7.24: Gwar?/Death Angel (Humanicide) and their resurgitation/Death Angel-Anthrax-Slayer show memories/Adam feels like a kid again
10.04: Sodom, Destruction and Kreator (NOT Qreator!!): the Big 3 of Germany?
10.38: Best name ever!/Matt’s determined to connect Les Claypool to Destruction/Matt offers a formal retraction to Adam; I apologize unreservedly.
12.00: Metal Nerdery Best Thrash Album picks/Testament “The Legacy”/Matt uses big words/Practice What you Preach/The Gathering (w/ Dave Lombardo…and loads of thrash awesomeness!)/Low/Demonic
14.44: Anthrax-Among the Living (timeless thrash classic)/Side 2/The Horror of ADI?
17.03: Megadeth-Rust in Peace/Peace Sells
19.00: Metallica: Master of Puppets/Kill ‘em All, and Bill’s provocative perspective sparks discussion about these 2 albums
22.49: FUCKING SLAYER: Reign in Blood (28 minutes of pure thrash goodness!)
25.46: Sacred Reich (another underappreciated kick ass thrash band!!!): Heal/New Sacred Reich album (AWAKENING) coming soon!!!
28.22: Exodus: Pleasures of the Flesh (Deranged/Chemikill)/ Fabulous Disaster/I like a nice salad
30.30: Overkill: Years of Decay/Under the Influence/Consistently thrashy/Killbox 13/Road trip memories
33.57: Death Angel: A Learner’s permit for Ultraviolence/ Act III & Discussion/Veil of Deception/Room with a View/Discontinued/Show memories from the Death Angel/Forbidden show in ‘90/Center Stage
38.15: Forbidden: Twisted into Form and Bill’s Unpopular opinion
39.05: Sepultura: Beneath the Remains/Chaos AD/Roots
41.05: Nuclear Assault/Show memories (w/Savatage: Hall of the Mountain King)/What’s John Connelly screaming about?
42.27: Kreator (NOT Qreator!), Milley (NOT Mille!) gives a tour update (and his love)
43.25: Annihiliator: Alice in Hell/Jeff Waters/show memories w Annihilator, Wrathchild America and Testament/Kreator and the metal workhorse power of Mille/Milley’s pasta empire
46.08: COC: Blind and the continued evolution of COC to Deliverance and Wiseblood (and the shag carpet and the wood paneling)/No Cross No Crown
51.55: The dilemma over cover songs/Type-O-Negative’s unorthodoxically ass kicking way of doing covers
53.33: S.O.D.: Speak English or Die/M.O.D.
54.59: Venom: Black Metal and other similarly named albums/Goddamned Gallows show memories
57.43: The Accused/D.R.I. (Four of a Kind/Thrash Zone/Crossover)
59.28: Death (Scream Bloody Gore/Leprosy)/The Godfather of Death Metal/The Lord of Rock/Individual Thought Patterns and the more Progressive element of Death/Sound of Perseverance
1.03.07: Coroner: No More Color/Mental Vortex/Grin/The Voyce of Ron Royce
Thursday Jun 27, 2019
005: Album Dive: Forbidden Evil and Twisted Into Form
Thursday Jun 27, 2019
Thursday Jun 27, 2019
On this episode, we look at 2 of the most important albums (Forbidden Evil & Twisted Into Form) from one of THE most important bands in thrash metal (Forbidden). We discuss the production and the tracks of both albums, show memories, and the various ingredients that makes Forbidden an Official Metal Nerdery Favorite.
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Intro
- .57: Next stop , A little bit of Forbidden Evil
- 1.11: Album Dive-Forbidden: Forbidden Evil/Didn’t take him long this time
- 2.07: The Next Wave: Setting the bar for technical thrash/packed with technical riffy goodness
- 3.45: Is it Bosstaph or Beauxstaph?/technical thrash solo insanity
- 5.00: Wait, didn’t you get your ass kicked on the cover of vulgar display of power?
- 5.14: one of THE most underrated metal bands ever/The Forbidden Path
- 6.36: the monster line up/production credits
- 7.25: Really?/Cover art/studio credits/release date
- 8.20: 1988-The Peak of Thrash/Matt makes a punny
- 9.00: John Cuniberti Production/Forbidden Vio-Lence?
- 12.09: Bill’s hippie thrashy happy place/The Dream Theater of thrash
- 13.43: Chalice of Earworms
- 14.28: a metal band’s metal band
- 15.16: The Bay Area thrash scene/show memories
- 17.42: JUMP!/Wait, WHAT!?20.08: Have you HEARD that guitar solo!?
- 20.29: Goofy metal hokeydom
- 21.27: Maiden on thrash metal/Forbidden Evil/typical Matt (but he’s right)
- 23.50: the Forbidden writing process
- 24.22: WE ALL MARCH INTO FIRE!!!/The Forbidden “breakdown”
- 25.27: Feel no pain: Matt’s unpopular opinion
- 25.59: As soon as Russ Anderson’s mouth closed/guitar solos in the 80s
- 27.05: Follow me/eerily beautiful earworms
- 28.30: Bill said WHAT!?/A deeper kind of thrash/Milley insists
- 29.06: Album Dive-Forbidden: Twisted Into Form/Milley gives Qreator tour updates
- 29.37: Double Dive/Album Artwork
- 30.56: Tim Calvert/Death Angel backing vocals
- 31.48: Matt lives his metal dream
- 32.31: 1990
- 34.25: And how is that pronounced?
- 35.00: Michael Rosen/production credits/rabbit hole
- 38.17: Track-listing/a haunting intro/another rabbit hole
- 40.46: Infinite/ Tim Calvert and a more melodic Forbidden
- 44.37: Editing and CD technology/Out of Body
- 45.28: Step by Step/show memories
- 46.05: The coolest opening riff/Twisted into Form
- 46.32: RIP/Lyrical content: then vs now
- 50.15: Spiral Depression and “Them”
- 51.44: Tossed Away (no riffs were wasted in this track)
- 52.34: Matt’s favorite track: One Foot in Hell
- 54.08: The later Forbidden releases/Outro

