Tag: metal

BUTT METAL BLAST CAST, EP. 30: I Did It All for the Being Down with the Nu-Metal Mountain Dew A.D.I.D.A.S. Pants Sickness (an interview with the CEO of Nu-Metal Holiday Kirk)

Have you seen teenagers recently wear ball chain necklaces, black lipstick, baggy jeans, and Slipknot shirts? Have you wondered what’s with all of the bounce rhythms infiltrating metalcore over the…


BUTT METAL BLAST CAST, EP. 29: Midwest Black Metal in a Missile Silo on like 12 Hits of Acid (an interview w/ Marsh of Swans ft. Mark of the Beast)

The new episode, featuring special guests @marshofswans (CJ and BC) and Mark of the Beast, is up wherever you stream podcasts! In this episode, we dive deep into Heartwood, @marshofswans’ debut full-length. We…


BUTT METAL BLAST CAST, EP. 27: Six Degrees of Tic Tac Dio

Returning guest Ian Chainey administers his Metal Archives-based game Tic Tac Dio to Judge Dredd, Wulf, and the Inverted Cross-Examiner. You’ll hear the three of them utter unforgivable blasphemies as…


Malicious Intent – September 4, 2016

  Yeah!!  It’s party time up at the studio for this episode of Malicious Intent!!  Judge Dredd may be flying solo for this week, but he still brings the fun with…


Of Woven Dirt and Luster: CJ’s Top Metal Albums of 2015

Every year, I make a fairly concerted effort to compile my list of favorite releases in a way that makes the listening experience dynamic. Overall, many of the releases that…


The Land of the Morning Grim

It’s actually not too cold out right now, but it looks relatively grim outside as I type this from my office in Daejeon, South Korea. It’s overcast, rainy, and overall…