Metalspeak - Episodes

Mankind is no stranger to conquests of glory. History seems to repeat itself in bearing witness to ruthless warfare... And this... ...is no exception Shuffle Battle Armageddon - Jared notes some new releases to look forward to - The rest of the episode of is dedicated to the most epic shuffle battle of all time - Plus don't miss the moment when the universe almost collapses on itself

- Listener follow up on last episode's topic of albums to look forward to in 2012 - Thoughts on Machine Head, Suicide Silence, and Darkest Hour tour, as well as our interview w/ John Henry (be sure to stick around for the hilarious promo spot out-takes) - "Subconscious Interference" by Exussum - iPod/iTunes shuffle battle - "Poisoned By Prosperity" by Vale Of Pnath

- New Year, new co-host: Matt from the Alloy Podcast has joined us! - Cody and Matt's thoughts on best albums of 2011 - All of our thoughts on what to look forward to in 2012 - “Psychological Bombardment” by Isolation In Infamy - iPod/iTunes shuffle battle - “Imperialus” by Mechina

- Thoughts on Unearth/Chimaira/Skeletonwitch/Molotiv Solution show at The Black Sheep - Thoughts on Fair to Midland/Dead Letter Circus show at The Marquis Theater - "Mental Crucifixion" by Vale of Pnath - Jared's top 10 albums and some honorable mentions - Ric's top 10 albums and some honorable mentions - Daigle's top 10 riffs - iPod/iTunes shuffle battle

- Cover tune follow up: Opeth's cover of AIC's "Would?", Corey Taylor's acoustic covers, and Crossbreed's cover of Stevie Wonder's "Superstitious" - Copyright infringement bitching - New releases - Teaser of our interview with (Echo) - "Epoch of Emptiness" by Rivers of Nihil - The merits and pitfalls of Power Metal, including Jared's pitch for a side project power metal band we should start - iPod/iTunes Shuffle Battle - "Birth of the Omnisavior" by Rivers of Nihil

- The Contortionist got an endorsement from Ibanez - Fair To Midland got a bassist - Morbid Angel/Season of Mist will release a "Illud Divinum Insanus" remix album - New releases to look forward to - Daigle's take on The Armageddon Chord - Daigle's take on After Party Massacre - "Psychosomatic Disorder" by Mouth of the Serpent - Our thoughts on Disturbed's cover of Faith No More's Midlife Crisis - Rundown of good and bad covers: -- Cody: Innagaddadavidda - Slayer vs Iron Butterfly (BAD) Candy-O - Cars vs Indestructible Noise Command, Cars - Gary Neumann vs Fear Factory (GOOD) -- Daigle: Angel Of Death - Slayer vs Monstrosity, Lights - Ellie Goulding vs Bassnectar (GOOD), Careless Whisper - George Michael vs Seether, The Great Southern Trendkill - Pantera vs The Bailey Hounds (BAD) -- Jared: Damage, Inc. - Metallica vs Razed In Black, Shout - Tears for Fears vs Disturbed, Personal Jesus - Depeche Mode vs Gravity Kills vs Marilyn Manson vs Johnny Cash, Enjoy The Silence - Depeche Mode vs Lacuna Coil vs Icono

- Follow up on backwards messages featuring Sesame Street and message from a certain pop star that hits close to home. You won't believe it! - Upcoming releases - Abacinate has a vocalist - Fair to Midland doesn't have a bassist - Jared's thoughts on The Ocean and Devin Townsend Project show including tease of his interview with Hevy Devy - All Shall Perish show and interview thoughts. Also talk about Tree of Woe's first show - “Quark” featuring Aleksandra Radosavljevic from Outrun the Sunlight - Side-Line.com posted an article claiming major labels will discontinue the CD format by the end of 2012. We give our thoughts on what this means. - iPod/iTunes Shuffle Battle Extreme Royale with Cheese - “Stabbing the Drama” (Soilwork cover) by Ordinance

- Format changes: full interviews will no longer be included in the episode, trying to be more interactive during the shows - Subliminal Britney Spears message - Upcoming releases - Spineshank played acoustic set in Ogden, UT. Any bands you’d enjoy seeing an acoustic set from? - Fair To Midland and Dead Letter Circus are going to tour together... someone is listening to us... - Animals As Leaders release 2nd track “Odessa” from upcoming album “Weightless” - Rex Brown to write "Official Truth, 101 Proof: The Inside Story of Pantera" - Insomnium interview will be posted soon. Full album “One For Sorrow” is now streaming at: http://www.inferno.fi/inferno-tarjoaa-kuuntele-uusi-insomnium-levy-6156/ - Mechina - "Interregnum" from upcoming release "Empyrean" - Review of Apocrypha's “In The Shadow Of Reality” - Who's Sending Us Metal: Sinister Creed - iPod/iTunes shuffle battle - Apocrypha - “From Ashes” from “In The Shadow Of Reality”

- Website updates: Who's Sending Us Metal page and My Metal page - 9/27, 10/4, and 10/11 releases - Disturbed is going to cover Faith No More's "Midlife Crisis" Can this be good? Should some songs not be covered? - Frak The Gods tour thoughts - 2 part Interview with The Contortionist - Interview with The Human Abstract - Interview with Textures - iPod/iTunes shuffle battle royale... with cheese - Try Redemption will be in Alloy Country this weekend: 10/7 at Black Forest in Eugene, OR

- Matt from the Alloy Podcast joins us, as well as Ric "The Tormentor" - Fair To Midland/Dredg show thoughts - Interview with Fair To Midland - Interview with Dredg - "Like Ashes" from (N) - Further discussion on non-metal and guilty pleasures - "Embracing Null" from "Beyond Terror Beyond Grace"

- Which Robin is the real one? - Upcoming releases and shows - Dead Letter Circus album art vs. Born Of Osiris album art - Interview with Kim from Dead Letter Circus - Thoughts on Filter/Saliva/Anew Revolution show - Interview with Richard Patrick from Filter - Interview with Joey from Anew Revolution - Intro to discussion on non-metal/guilty pleasures - Tunes from Heal These Wounds - A twist on our iPod game

- Scott Ian is going to be a zombie on "The Walking Dead" - New releases for the next couple weeks - Interviews with Intronaut, Last Chance To Reason, and Turbid North - Thoughts on the new Fleshgod Apocalypse album "Agony" - Where's Kelly Clarkson on Jared's iPod

- Mayhem Fest thoughts - Interviews w/ Straight Line Stitch, Unearth, In Flames, All Shall Perish - All Shall Perish album review "This is Where it Ends" - Who's Sending Us Metal? Crypt Infection - Where's Kelly Clarkson on Jared's iPod - Upcoming local shows - Last minute update from Beyond Terror Beyond Grace

- Gutfest III thoughts - Interviews with Fetus Heist, Tony Koehl, and Isolation In Infamy - Animals As Leaders tour thoughts: Evan Brewer, Last Chance To Reason, Dead Letter Circus, Intronaut. Teasers for interviews with LCTR, DLC, and Intronaut for next episode - Rockstar Mayhem fest thoughts, teasers for interviews with Straight Line Stitch, Unearth, In Flames, and All Shall Perish - Fleshgod Apocalypse video for The Violation - Who's Sending Us Metal? Miles From Exile and General Bastard - Where's Kelly Clarkson on Jared's iPod

- Interview with Randy from Union Station - Medleys of local bands that are all tied together - Local bands that progressed significantly with each release: Dirtnap and Scalafrea - Bands that aren't around any more - which really sucks: Dissonance, Dun Moloch, Hell's Eden - Thoughts on Colorado Springs as a metal scene in general

- Abysmal Dawn, Vital Remains, Origin, and Hate Eternal show thoughts - Jerelyn's first experience of getting kicked out of a show for being too drunk - Joe Tiberi (Mechina) answers our "ultimate band line-up" question - Pulse check on the year so far: Best and Worst - Upcoming releases and shows in Colorado Springs - Who's Sending Us Metal - Where The Fallen Lie - What's On Jared's iPod

- Map of Metal co-creator Patrick Skypes in to tell us how the site came to being - Interview with Joe Tiberi of Mechina - We check out new music from Aurora and Everfailed - What new releases we're looking forward to - New game: What's on Jared's iPod

- MetalsPeak radio update: It's not good :( - Upcoming releases: Book of Black Earth “The Cold Testament”, Devolved “Oblivion”, Fit For An Autopsy “The Process Of Human Extermination” - Interview with Erik Barath from Indestructible Noise Command - Reviews: Hate Eternal "Phoenix Amongst The Ashes", Arsonists Get All The Girls “Motherland”, Anaal Nathrakh “Passion” - "The Guts Of Hell" video from Daydream XI - New game: Guess what's on Earbits radio

- 'Nother long 'un here! - Review of Obscura's Omnivium including a riff dissection of three riffs from "Ocean Gateways" - Quick announcements of new releases for the next couple weeks - Summer Slaughter Facebook band announced. Fallout from the voting spawns the "Summer Slaughter Survivors" tour - Cody's thoughts on the Orlando stop of the Surtur Rising show - Jared's thoughts on the Denver stop of the Between The Buried And Me show, including an interview with Robin Staps from The Ocean - In depth discussion of religion and metal with guest Matt from The Alloy Podcast - What's on MetalsPeak Radio

- Viking glory abounds as Jerelyn and Cody join us to talk about Amon Amarth - Our thoughts on the Surtur Rising tour - Our interview with Fredrik Andersson, including a question from 10 year old Viking in training Haley - Review of Between the Buried and Me's latest EP: The Parallax: Hypersleep Dialogues - New music from Pure Hatred from the album Burn Fucking Burn Die Fucking Die - New music from Indestructible Noise Command from the album Heaven Sent... Hellbound - Reactions to Your Chance To Die and their female vocalist - What's on MetalsPeak Radio