The Metal List
The Metal List
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Jason and DLo host a podcast dedicated to heavy metal music, where they count down their top five personal favorites each episode. The show covers all things metal, with a focus on distorted guitars and the broader metal genre. Listeners can expect lively discussions and curated picks from the hosts' extensive metal knowledge.
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118 - Brick By Brick (RIPD) 09.09.2026 1sa 41dkSan Diego’s Heavy Metal home on Buenos Avenue has officially closed it's doors. In this episode, we pay tribute to the legendary venue, Brick By Brick. From it's early days as The Spirit Club, to becoming San Diego's definitive hub for local and touring Heavy Metal, we trace the rich history of the room, share our first and last experiences walking through those doors, and break down the massive going-away show that DLo had the opportunity to perform in - Raise your horns and join us as we honor 3 decades of Metal history in San Diego - RIPD Brick By Brick! - The Metal List Linktree: https://linktr.to/TheMetalList - Brick By Brick Website: https://www.brickbybrick.com/ Brick By Brick Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brickbybricksd/ Brick By Brick Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brickbybricksd/ - Theme Song: Godhammered - Godhammered Linktree: https://linktr.to/Godhammered -
117 - Top 5: Whitesnake Songs 20.08.2026 2sa 42dkEpisode 117: Whitesnake – From Blues Rock to 1980s Hair Metal Royalty In this episode of The Metal List, we dive deep into the legendary Rock and Heavy Metal history of Whitesnake and iconic frontman David Coverdale. We trace the complete evolution of the band—from their late 1970s gritty UK Blues-Rock origins following Coverdale’s departure from Deep Purple, to their massive global explosion as 1980s Hair Metal and Hard Rock icons. In this episode, we break down: • First Impressions: Jason’s first exposure to the band in 1987 and how their signature sound captivated other Hard Rock fans. • The Albums: The breakdown of classic releases including Ready An' Willing, Slide It In, and the multi-platinum self-titled Whitesnake (1987) album. • The Anthems: Dissecting hits like "Here I Go Again," "Is This Love," "Still of the Night," and "Fool for Your Loving." • Guitar Legends: Highlighting the incredible dual-guitar lineups that shaped the Whitesnake sound, including John Sykes, Bernie Marsden, Micky Moody, Adrian Vandenberg, Steve Vai, Doug Aldrich, and Reb Beach • Later Era: Evaluating their underrated 1990s and 2000s material and their enduring legacy in Heavy Metal history. Whether you're a lifelong fan of 80s Glam Metal or exploring David Coverdale’s discography for the first time, join in on the discussion and let us know what's on your list --- Links & Resources: • The Metal List Linktree: https://linktr.to/TheMetalList • Whitesnake Official Website: https://whitesnake.com/ • Whitesnake Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whitesnake/ • Whitesnake Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Whitesnake.official Theme Song: Godhammered • Godhammered Linktree: https://linktr.to/Godhammered -
116 - Top 5: At The Gates Songs 02.08.2026 3sa 32dkEpisode 116: At The Gates – The Architects of Gothenburg Melodic Death Metal In this episode, we break down the legendary career and game-changing influence of Swedish Melodic Death Metal pioneers At The Gates. From their early 1990s underground roots in Gothenburg to defining an entire subgenre, we trace the band's evolution, their impact on modern Heavy Metal, and the landmark releases that changed the Extreme Music landscape forever. In this episode, we break down: • Early Underground Era: The raw, progressive chaos of The Red in the Sky Is Ours and With Fear I Kiss the Burning Darkness. • The Breakthrough Shift: How 1994’s Terminal Spirit Disease laid the groundwork for their signature Gothenburg sound. • The Masterpiece: Dissecting 1995’s iconic Slaughter of the Soul, its legendary riffing, and why it became the blueprint for Metalcore and modern Melodic Death Metal. • Essential Tracks: Analyzing classic anthems like "Blinded by Fear," "Cold," "Under a Serpent Sun," and "At War with Reality." • The Reunion & Modern Legacy: Returning after an 18-year hiatus with At War with Reality, To Drink from the Night Itself, and The Nightmare of Being. Whether you are a longtime fan of the Swedish Death Metal scene or exploring the roots of Melodic Metal for the first time, join us as we honor the legacy of Tomas Lindberg and At The Gates! --- Links & Resources: • The Metal List Linktree: https://linktr.to/TheMetalList • At The Gates Official Website: http://atthegates.se/ • At The Gates Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/atthegates_official/ • At The Gates Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AtTheGatesOfficial Theme Song: Godhammered • Godhammered Linktree: https://linktr.to/Godhammered -
115 - Top 5: Helmet Songs 02.06.2026 2sa 28dkEpisode 115: Helmet – Paige Hamilton, Precision Grooves & Alt-Metal Power We jump into the world of Helmet this week on The Metal List, counting down the riffs, the grooves, and the deep cuts that shaped one of Alternative Metal’s most influential bands! We break down Page Hamilton's Jazz wizardry, their razor-sharp precision, their unmatchable attitude, and why they might just be one of the best "walking in a busy city" bands of all time. Plus, we dive into the tracks that still hit like a ton of bricks... and, of course, board The Tangent Train. In this episode, we break down: • Precision Riffing & Grooves: How Helmet's drop-D staccato riffs and syncopated rhythms redefined heavy music in the 1990s. • The Page Hamilton Factor: Examining Hamilton’s Jazz background, unique chord voicings, and singular vocal delivery. • City Stroll Soundtracks: Why Helmet holds the undisputed crown for urban walking music and high-energy atmosphere. • The Tangent Train: Riding the rails through our favorite side discussions, musical rabbit holes, and deep-cut revelations. What are your favorite Helmet tracks? Let us know at our LinkTree below! --- Links & Resources: • The Metal List Linktree: https://linktr.ee/themetallistpodcast • Helmet Official Website: https://www.helmetmusic.com • Helmet Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/helmet_official • Helmet Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HelmetMusic • Helmet X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/helmetmusic • Helmet YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@HelmetMusic Theme Song: Godhammered • Godhammered Linktree: https://linktr.ee/Godhammered -
114 - Top 5: Disgorge Songs 11.05.2026 1sa 49dkEpisode 114: Disgorge – San Diego Brutal Death Metal Masters! We're throwing down a little hometown love for San Diego as we visit the Brutal District of Riff City and dive into the absolute savagery of Disgorge! In Episode 114 of The Metal List, we count down our Top 5 tracks from one of the first and most relentless pioneers in all of Brutal Death Metal. Expect non-stop blast beats, wall-to-wall distortion, insane guttural vocals, and plenty of love for the band’s legendary impact on extreme music. In this episode, we break down: • Hometown Brutality: Celebrating San Diego's very own Death Metal heavyweights and their mark on the global underground scene. • Top 5 Tracks: Counting down our personal favorite, most crushing songs across their terrifying discography. • Blueprint of Brutal Death: Analyzing the blast beats, gutturals, and hyper distortion that defined an entire subgenre. • Lasting Legacy: Why Disgorge remains a gold standard for extreme metal musicians and fans worldwide. What are your favorite Disgorge tracks? Let us know at our LinkTree below! --- Links & Resources: • The Metal List Linktree: https://linktr.ee/themetallistpodcast • To Violently Vomit Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/toviolentlyvomit/ • To Violently Vomit Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TOVIOLENTLYVOMIT/ Theme Song: Godhammered • Godhammered Linktree: https://linktr.ee/Godhammered -
113 - Top 5: Nasum Songs 15.04.2026 2sa 14dkEpisode 113: Nasum – Swedish Grindcore Royalty In Episode 113 of The Metal List, we dive headfirst into the blastbeat chaos, relentless velocity, and brutal precision of Swedish Grindcore icons... Nasum! Find out why Jason asks, "What's the Bell Witch equivalent of Country?" We explore how this powerhouse act transformed extreme music, taking Grindcore from noisy chaos into tightly wound, crushingly heavy art. From fast riffs and seminal albums to weird tangents (why would Pearl Jam come up in a Grindcore episode?) and plenty of love for Mieszko’s legacy, this one is for longtime Grind fans and curious newcomers alike. In this episode, we break down: • The Swedish Grindcore Blueprint: How Nasum raised the bar for speed, precision, and songwriting in extreme music. • The Essential Albums: Breaking down classics like Inhale/Exhale, Human 2.0, Helvete, and Shift. • The Legacy of Mieszko Talarczyk: Celebrating the brilliant production, riffing, and vocal intensity of Mieszko (RIPD) • Tangents & Deep Dives: Unpacking Jason's Bell Witch comparison, unexpected Pearl Jam references, and why Nasum still hits so hard today. What are your favorite Nasum tracks or albums? Let us know at our LinkTree below! --- Links & Resources: • The Metal List Linktree: https://linktr.ee/themetallistpodcast • Nasum Official Website: https://www.nasum.com Theme Song: Godhammered • Godhammered Linktree: https://linktr.ee/Godhammered -
112 - Top 5: Trouble Songs 23.03.2026 2sa 20dkEpisode 112: Trouble – The Legacy of OG Doom Metal In Episode 112 of The Metal List, we dig deep into the discography of OG Doom Metal legends... Trouble! We count down our Top 5 tracks and explore every era of the band, from their early Black Sabbath-soaked classics to their psychedelic mid-period and beyond. Expect heavy grooves, sick riffs, deep cuts, and plenty of love for the late Eric Wagner and the boys. Whether you are looking for a perfect entry point as a newcomer or a great nostalgia hit as a longtime fan, this is the ultimate breakdown of Chicago’s finest. In this episode, we break down: • Top 5 Tracks: Counting down our personal favorite songs across the band’s storied career. • The Sabbath-Soaked Era: Exploring classic albums like Psalm 9 and The Skull that helped define American Doom Metal. • Psychedelic Shifts: Tracking their sonic evolution on self-titled (1990) and Manic Frustration into heavy, psychedelic rock territory. • The Eric Wagner Legacy: Celebrating the unforgettable vocals, poetic lyrics, and iconic presence of Eric Wagner (RIPD) What are your favorite Trouble tracks? Let us know at our LinkTree below! --- Links & Resources: • The Metal List Linktree: https://linktr.ee/MetalListPodcast Theme Song: Godhammered • Godhammered Linktree: https://linktr.ee/Godhammered -
111 - Top 5: Suicide Silence Songs 05.03.2026 2sa 47dkEpisode 111: Suicide Silence – The OG Kings of Deathcore The OG Kings of Deathcore are in the spotlight as we dive into Riverside’s finest... Suicide Silence! From the legendary, genre-defining era of Mitch Lucker (R.I.P.), to the crushing reinvention with Hernan "Eddie" Hermida, to Chris Garza's massive platform with the Garza Podcast, we break down the riffs, the legacy, and why these guys are permanent City Council members of the Chug District in Riff City. In this episode, we break down: • The Mitch Lucker Era: The raw energy, legendary vocals, and groundbreaking impact of The Cleansing and No Time to Bleed. • The Eddie Hermida Transition: How the band pushed forward, reinvented their sound, and maintained their ferocious live presence. • The Garza Factor: Chris Garza’s role in holding down the rhythm section and building one of extreme music's top podcast platforms. • The Chug District Legacy: Why Suicide Silence remains the ultimate blueprint for modern Deathcore and Heavy Metal subgenres. What are your favorite Suicide Silence songs? Let us know at our LinkTree below! --- Links & Resources: • The Metal List Linktree: https://linktr.ee/MetalListPodcast • Suicide Silence Official Website: https://suicidesilence.store • Suicide Silence Linktree & Tour Dates: https://linktr.ee/suicidesilence • Garza Podcast Official Website: https://www.garzapodcast.com/ Theme Song: Godhammered • Godhammered Linktree: https://linktr.ee/Godhammered -
110 - Top 5: Bassists (Classic & Modern Era) 02.02.2026 3sa 9dkEpisode 110: Bassists (Classic & Modern Era) – The Low-End Unsung Heroes The secret thickness. The sneaky rumble. The one thing you barely notice until it's not there... *insert Cinderella's "Don't Know What You've Got 'Til It's Gone" here*. We're talkiiiiing Bass! How low can you go? Death row, what a brutha know.... well, not really THAT kind of Bass. It's Metal bass and the unsung heroes that hold down the low end. Bass (and Bassists) in Metal occupy 1 of 2 spots, and they're literally at opposite sides of the spectrum: • Side 1: No one knows who they are and can't really tell you what they do. • Side 2: They're so famous that anytime someone mentions a Bass player, they're the only ones to get mentioned. Okay fine, it's a bit more gray than that, but you get the idea! In this episode, we break down: • The Great Era Divide: Sorting metal's greatest low-end architects into two distinct eras—1993 and before (Classic Era) versus 1994 to the present day (Modern Era). • Classic Era Icons: Celebrating the pioneers who established the bedrock of Hard Rock, Thrash Metal, and early Heavy Metal. • Modern Era Masters: Highlighting the technical, groove-heavy, and progressive players who redefined the instrument from the mid-90s onward. • Tone, Fingerstyle & Picks: Debating what makes a truly standout metal bass tone and how tone choices cut through dense guitar mixes. Join us as we finally turn up the low end and pay respect to the bassists who carry the groove! --- Links & Resources: • The Metal List Linktree: https://linktr.to/TheMetalList Theme Song: Godhammered • Godhammered Linktree: https://linktr.to/Godhammered -
109 - 2025 AOTY 05.01.2026 3sa 35dkIs Jason's too obscure? Is DLo's too typical? What is going on with these lists? - Another year goes by and we're counting down our faves once again. It's always tough to whittle it down to 10, but here we are. Join us as we recap our 2025 AOTY lists, and let's get ready for 2026. - Let us know what your faves were at any of the Socials. Click the LinkTree if you don't know where to fund us: https://linktr.ee/MetalListPodcast - Theme Song by Godhammered https://linktr.ee/Godhammered -
108 - Top 5: Dimmu Borgir Songs 07.11.2025 2sa 35dkEpisode 108: Dimmu Borgir – Symphonic Metal Masterpiece or Gatekept Gateways? In Episode 108 of The Metal List, we step into the grand, bombastic world of Norwegian Symphonic Black Metal titans Dimmu Borgir. From their early atmospheric roots to becoming an international powerhouse, we trace the band's rise, the shifting lineups of their iconic supergroup era, and the endless "Trv Kvlt" debates that follow commercially successful Black Metal acts. In this episode, we break down: • Gatekeeping & "Industry Plants": Why modern backlash against bands like Sleep Token or Blackbraid mirrors the elitist pushback Dimmu Borgir faced decades ago—and why "poser" accusations only ever apply to bands people don't like. • The Peak Era: Dissecting 2003’s monumental Death Cult Armageddon, the Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, and why it remains a high-water mark for Symphonic Black Metal. • The Supergroup Lineup: Tracking the killer era featuring Silenoz, Shagrath, Galder, Vortex, and Nick Barker. • The Gatekeeper Dilemma: How Dimmu served as the ultimate gateway band into Black Metal for an entire generation of fans. • Quote of the Episode: “I almost just said Swedish Erotic Death Metal.” — Jason Join us as we weigh commercial success against underground street cred and break down the legacy of Dimmu Borgir! --- Links & Resources: • The Metal List Linktree: https://linktr.to/TheMetalList • Dimmu Borgir Official Website: https://www.dimmu-borgir.com/ • Dimmu Borgir Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dimmuborgir/ • Dimmu Borgir Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dimmuborgir Theme Song: Godhammered • Godhammered Linktree: https://linktr.to/Godhammered -
107 - Top 5: Stone Temple Pilots Songs 22.09.2025 2sa 30dkEpisode 107: Stone Temple Pilots – San Diego's Alternative & Grunge Titans Forget Riff City for a moment—we are pulling over for a special stop in Grungeville! In Episode 107, we break down the high-flying, turbulent history of San Diego’s very own Stone Temple Pilots. We trace their meteoric rise from local Southern California venues to international stardom, their constant genre shapeshifting, and the singular talent of their troubled frontman, Scott Weiland. In this episode, we break down: • Hometown Heroes: Celebrating STP's roots in our own backyard of San Diego and their incredible journey to global rock dominance. • Meteoric Rise: How 1992’s Core launched them from obscurity into multi-platinum superstars virtually overnight. • Cinematic Peak: Dissecting "Big Empty" and their standout contribution to the iconic The Crow Movie Soundtrack. • The Frontman Dynamic: Remembering the extraordinary charisma, vocal versatility, and tragic battles of Scott Weiland (RIPD) • Genre Evolution: Tracking their stylistic shift from heavy Grunge riffs to clammy, psychedelic Alternative Rock on Tiny Music... and their eventual return to heavy rock territory. Join us as we explore the small but dynamic discography and legacy of Stone Temple Pilots! --- Links & Resources: • The Metal List Linktree: https://linktr.to/TheMetalList • Stone Temple Pilots Official Website: https://stonetemplepilots.com/ • Stone Temple Pilots Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stpband/ • Stone Temple Pilots Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stpband Theme Song: Godhammered • Godhammered Linktree: https://linktr.to/Godhammered -
106 - Top 5: Guns N' Roses Songs 25.08.2025 3sa 24dkEpisode 106: Guns N' Roses – Sleaze Kings, and the Death of Glam You’re in the jungle baby, you’re gonna diiiiiiie! In Episode 106, we step into the chaotic, volatile world of the World's Most Dangerous Band: Guns N' Roses. We trace how five misfits from Sunset Strip brought raw danger and grit back to the rock world, effectively slaying polished Glam Metal and setting the stage before Grunge took over. From their unstoppable rise to the inner turmoil that nearly tore them apart, we cover the high-stakes history of Axl, Slash, Duff, Izzy, and Steven. In this episode, we break down: • Bringing Sleaze Back: How GNR stripped away the polished Glam and Hair Metal tropes of the late 80s to infuse real danger, filth, and attitude back into Hard Rock. • The Debut Masterpiece: Celebrating Appetite for Destruction as one of the absolute greatest, most flawless debut albums in rock and Heavy Metal history. • Vocal Greatness: Highlighting Axl Rose’s incredible range, theatrical power, and why he stood as one of Jason’s favorite lead singers for years. • On and Off-Stage Antics: Navigating the wild riots, backstage chaos, and the extreme pitfalls of instant mega-success, drugs, and alcohol. • The Over-The-Top Era: Dissecting the massive, ambitious Use Your Illusion era, the sprawling tour, and how their excess ultimately altered the landscape before the Grunge wave arrived. Let us know your Top 5 Guns N' Roses songs! --- Links & Resources: • The Metal List Linktree: https://linktr.to/TheMetalList • Guns N' Roses Official Website: https://gunsnroses.com/ • Guns N' Roses Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gunsnroses/ • Guns N' Roses Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gunsnroses Theme Song: Godhammered • Godhammered Linktree: https://linktr.to/Godhammered -
105 - Top 5: Nevermore Songs 18.06.2025 2sa 29dkEpisode 105: Nevermore – The Technical Masterclass of Progressive Thrash Metal In Episode 105 of The Metal List, we shine a spotlight on Seattle's ultimate Progressive Metal and Thrash Metal powerhouse: Nevermore. We break down why Nevermore remains one of the most criminally underrated Metal acts of all time, the incredible dual dynamic between guitar virtuoso Jeff Loomis and legendary vocalist Warrel Dane, and how their discography pushed the boundaries of complex, heavy music. In this episode, we break down: • A True Cheat Code: Why Jeff Loomis stands as one of the absolute greatest guitarists in Heavy Metal history and how his insane riffing redefined the 7-string sound. • The Singular Voice: Celebrating the unique, theatrical, and unforgettable vocal style of the late Warrel Dane (RIPD) • The Remix Debate: Examining 2003's Enemies of Reality, discussing Andy Sneap's famous remix, and analyzing the consensus surrounding its production evolution. • Underrated Masterpieces: Diving into timeless Progressive Thrash records like Dead Heart in a Dead World and This Godless Endeavor. • The Legacy: Why Nevermore's dark, technical, and atmospheric sound still outclasses most modern Progressive Metal bands today. Join us as we pay tribute to the legacy of Warrel Dane and dive deep into the flawless discography of Nevermore! --- Links & Resources: • The Metal List Linktree: https://linktr.to/TheMetalList • Nevermore Century Media Page: https://www.centurymedia.com/artist/nevermore • Nevermore Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nevermorefans Theme Song: Godhammered • Godhammered Linktree: https://linktr.to/Godhammered -
104 - Top 5: Cannibal Corpse Songs 02.06.2025 3sa 20dkEpisode 104: Cannibal Corpse – The Undisputed Kings of Death Metal? In Episode 104 of The Metal List, we dive into the blood-soaked, neck-wrecking legacy of Death Metal icons Cannibal Corpse. We’re talking the band's back-to-back album releases resulting from the pandemic, their unmatched consistency across decades, their cultural impact, and why George "Corpsegrinder" Fisher might just be the nicest guy in all of Metal. In this episode, we break down: • Kings of Death Metal: Debating Cannibal Corpse's place at the absolute top of the Extreme Metal throne. • The Back-to-Back Era: How the band capitalized on the COVID touring shutdown by cranking out two massive studio albums in rapid succession. • The Corpsegrinder Factor: Highlighting the legendary frontman, his insane vocal endurance, and his wholesome offline persona. • Pop Culture Impact: Remembering their legendary cameo in Ace Ventura: Pet Detective and taking Death Metal into the mainstream spotlight. • Unstoppable Consistency: How the band has maintained relentless quality, ferocious riffing, and brutal album releases for over three decades. Whether you are a lifelong fan of Death Metal or exploring the genre's pioneers, join us as we pay respect to the mighty Cannibal Corpse! --- Links & Resources: • The Metal List Linktree: https://linktr.to/TheMetalList • Cannibal Corpse Official Website: https://cannibalcorpse.net/ • Cannibal Corpse Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cannibalcorpseofficial/ • Cannibal Corpse Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cannibalcorpse Theme Song: Godhammered • Godhammered Linktree: https://linktr.to/Godhammered -
103 - Top 5: Black Sabbath Covers 06.05.2025 2sa 25dkEpisode 103: Black Sabbath (Cover Songs) In Episode 103 of The Metal List (the grand finale of our 4-part Black Sabbath extravaganza) we turn our attention to the immense legacy and influence of Heavy Metal’s founding fathers through the eyes of the legendary artists they inspired. We dive deep into the world of high-profile Sabbath covers, exploring how iconic bands across Thrash Metal, Doom Metal, Hard Rock, and Grunge have paid homage to Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler, Bill Ward, and Ozzy Osbourne. In this episode, we break down: • Heavy Metal Royalty: How massive, global touring acts put their own unique spin on classic Sabbath tracks. • Genre Crossovers: Examining how artists from different subgenres reinterpreted these iconic riffs, from aggressive Thrash reinventions to heavy Doom tributes. • Hits & Missteps: Separating the masterclass tribute performances from the covers that fell flat. • The Enduring Influence: Why Black Sabbath remains the ultimate benchmark for generations of Heavy Metal and Hard Rock musicians. No, no, no...we're not talking about the local bar band burning through Paranoid every weekend. We're not talking about the kids fumbling the main riff in Iron Man, while playing Madison Square Bedroom. We're talking big bands, doing big cover songs, and paying their respects to the Godfathers. --- Links & Resources: • The Metal List Linktree: https://linktr.to/TheMetalList • Black Sabbath Official Website: https://www.blacksabbath.com/ • Black Sabbath Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blacksabbath/ • Black Sabbath Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialBlackSabbath Theme Song: Godhammered • Godhammered Linktree: https://linktr.to/Godhammered -
102 - Top 5: Black Sabbath Songs (Martin+) 11.04.2025 3sa 2dkEpisode 102: Black Sabbath (The Martin Era & Everyone else) – Part 3 In Episode 102 of The Metal List (Part 3 of our 4-part Black Sabbath extravaganza) we dive into the darkest, most overlooked, and bizarre chapters in the band's long history: the Tony Martin era and the rotation of frontmen that defined Sabbath’s deep cuts. From Ian Gillan's coke-fueled Born Again era and Glenn Hughes' brief run on Seventh Star, to Tony Martin taking the microphone and steering the ship through the late 1980s and 1990s, we wade through the wilderness years and debate if Tony Iommi temporarily lost his mojo. In this episode, we break down: • The Wilderness Years: The chaos behind 1983's Born Again with Deep Purple’s Ian Gillan and the short-lived Glenn Hughes era. • The Tony Martin Legacy: Re-evaluating underrated Power Metal and Doom Metal gems like The Headless Cross, Tyr, Eternal Idol, and Cross Purposes. • The Low Points: Getting into the true dregs of Sabbath’s discography • Key Tracks: Highlighting deep cuts like "Headless Cross," "Anno Mundi," "Zero the Hero," and "The Shining." • The Verdict: Sorting out the forgotten masterpieces from the chaotic missteps in Tony Iommi's solo-turned-Sabbath output. Join us for Part 3 of our Black Sabbath extravaganz, as we shine a light on the lost eras! --- Links & Resources: • The Metal List Linktree: https://linktr.to/TheMetalList • Black Sabbath Official Website: https://www.blacksabbath.com/ • Black Sabbath Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blacksabbath/ • Black Sabbath Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialBlackSabbath Theme Song: Godhammered • Godhammered Linktree: https://linktr.to/Godhammered -
101 - Top 5: Black Sabbath Songs (Dio) 20.03.2025 2sa 13dkEpisode 101: Black Sabbath (The Ronnie James Dio Era) – Rebirth & Heavy Metal Magic In Episode 101 (Part 2 of our 4-part Black Sabbath extravaganza) we dive deep into one of the greatest second acts in Heavy Metal history: the legendary Ronnie James Dio era. Following Ozzy Osbourne's departure, Black Sabbath joined forces with former Rainbow vocalist Ronnie James Dio, revitalizing Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler, and Vinny Appice to deliver a soaring, power-packed new sound that defined 1980’s Heavy Metal. In this episode, we break down: • The Rebirth: How 1980's Heaven and Hell saved Black Sabbath and revolutionized the subgenre for a new decade. • The Dark Follow-Up: Dissecting 1981's Mob Rules and the addition of powerhouse drummer Vinny Appice. • The Underground Masterpiece: Re-evaluating 1992's heavy, underrated Dehumanizer album. • Essential Anthems: Analyzing classic tracks like "Heaven and Hell," "Neon Knights," "The Signal," "The Mob Rules," and "I." • The Dio Legacy: Exploring the fantasy themes, powerful vocal range, and lasting impact Ronnie James Dio left on Sabbath's history. Whether you're team Ozzy or team Dio, join us for Part 2 of our Black Sabbath extravaganza! --- Links & Resources: • The Metal List Linktree: https://linktr.to/TheMetalList • Black Sabbath Official Website: https://www.blacksabbath.com/ • Black Sabbath Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blacksabbath/ • Black Sabbath Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialBlackSabbath Theme Song: Godhammered • Godhammered Linktree: https://linktr.to/Godhammered -
100 - Top 5: Black Sabbath Songs (Ozzy) 02.03.2025 2sa 31dkEpisode 100: Black Sabbath (The Ozzy Osbourne Era) – The Birth of Heavy Metal In this milestone 100th episode of The Metal List, we celebrate by diving into the undisputed godfathers of Heavy Metal: Black Sabbath, specifically during the legendary Ozzy Osbourne era. We trace how four guys from Birmingham, England—Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler, and Bill Ward—created an entirely new genre of music out of dark Blues, tritone guitar riffs, and heavy bass lines. In this episode, we break down: • The Birth of Heavy Metal: How the 1970's self-titled debut, Black Sabbath, changed music history forever. • The Golden Era Masterpieces: Dissecting the legendary run of Paranoid, Master of Reality, Vol. 4, and Sabbath Bloody Sabbath. • The Evolution & Chaos: Exploring Sabotage, Technical Ecstasy, Never Say Die!, and the tumultuous end of Ozzy's first run with the band. • Iconic Anthems: Analyzing classic jams like "Black Sabbath," "War Pigs," "Iron Man," "Paranoid," "N.I.B.," and "Into the Void." • Milestone Reflection: Celebrating Episode 100 of The Metal List and reflecting on Sabbath's enduring legacy as the ultimate Heavy Metal pioneers. Whether you are a die-hard Sabbath fan or exploring classic 1970’s Doom Metal and Hard Rock history, join us for Part 1 of this special 100th episode celebration! --- Links & Resources: • The Metal List Linktree: https://linktr.to/TheMetalList • Black Sabbath Official Website: https://www.blacksabbath.com/ • Black Sabbath Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blacksabbath/ • Black Sabbath Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialBlackSabbath Theme Song: Godhammered • Godhammered Linktree: https://linktr.to/Godhammered -
99 - Top 5: Slayer Songs 28.11.2024 3sa 28dkEpisode 99: Slayer – FUCKING SLAYERRRRRRR! In Episode 99 of The Metal List, we dedicate an entire episode to the ultimate titans of Thrash Metal: Slayer. As Jason’s longest-running favorite band, we dive deep into the blood-soaked history, legendary riffs, and unmatched fury of one of the Big Four’s most uncompromising forces. We dissect their landmark albums, including the 29-minute masterpiece Reign in Blood and its massive, seismic impact on all heavy music—especially the birth and evolution of Death Metal. We trace their bold pivot to slow things down on South of Heaven, and Jason unleashes an epic rant addressing the critics of Kerry King and Jeff Hanneman’s chaos-infused solos... while revealing why he actually hates Seasons in the Abyss! In this episode, we break down: • Reign in Blood: The undisputed pinnacle of speed and brutality, and how it laid the groundwork for Death Metal. • The Writing Trifecta: Analyzing the distinct lyricism of Kerry King (occult/satanic), Jeff Hanneman (war/history), and Tom Araya (society/politics). • South of Heaven & Beyond: The genius move to slow down the tempo and heavy up the atmosphere after peak speed. • The Solo Debate & Seasons Rant: Jason defends Slayer’s frantic lead work and drops a hot take on why Seasons in the Abyss doesn't cut it for him. • War Stories & Pop Culture: Sharing our first exposures to the band, DLo’s Ozzfest memories, and the iconic "Hippie Drill" moment from South Park. Grab your pentagram, turn it to 11, and join us and let us know your favorite songs from SLAYER! --- Musical Guest: Grave Way – "Suffering" • Grave Way Linktree: https://linktr.ee/graveway --- Links & Resources: • The Metal List Linktree: https://linktr.ee/themetallistpodcast • Slayer Official Website: https://www.slayer.net/ • Slayer Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/slayerbandofficial/ • Slayer Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/slayer Theme Song: Godhammered • Godhammered Linktree: https://linktr.ee/Godhammered
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