We kicked things off discussing the death of Charles Manson, and the reaction to it in the metal world. This leads to conversations about Michael Jackson, Al Franken and Adolph. We then discuss Gene Simmons' recent news clippings, including getting banned from Fox News. We discuss the hot new country single "Take A Knee, My Ass." We end the show taking voicemails and discussing favorite Thanksgiving dishes. Join us live next Tuesday, starting at 7pm Eastern (4PM Pacific Time) and going until 9PM...
Nov 22, 2017•1 hr 57 min
We kicked off this episode discussing the recent sexual misconduct allegations against Louis CK and Alabama senate hopeful Roy Moore. We mock Rush Limbaugh's take on the matter. We also discussed gender on the subways, Borat trolling, a guy who owns a lot of guns, atheism and Judaism, the Jewish holiday of Sukkot and more. Join us live next Tuesday, starting at 7pm Eastern (4PM Pacific Time) and going until 9PM eastern time for an all new edition of the Livecast. As always, we'd love to hear you...
Nov 15, 2017•2 hr 7 min
On this episode, Evan Brewer of Entheos called in to talk about the band's new album, Dark Future which comes out this Friday, November 10. He also talked about his solo bass work, the state of deathcore and having a kid on the way and how its affecting his touring. Elsewhere, we discuss some controversial comments by Sharon Osborne, Dave Mustaine's political lyrics, Noa and Rob's attendance at a UFC show, and play some uncomfortable drops. Join us live next Tuesday, starting at 7pm Eastern (4PM...
Nov 08, 2017•2 hr 8 min
We kick things off with Rob and Noa talking about their adventures at the Queens of the Stone Age concert. Noa discusses what she looks for in a man. We talk about some recent Halloween scare tactics. We discuss the feud with Dave Mustaine and Chris Barnes. Darren shares a story from a local paper. We talk about all the things Rob could've done with the money spent on a new iPhone and how much money Guns N Roses make. Join us live next Tuesday, starting at 7pm Eastern (4PM Pacific Time) and goin...
Oct 30, 2017•1 hr 59 min
We kicked off the episode in an odd Apple vs. Android debate. We talked about the recent sexual harassment news and shared personal experiences of harassment in the workplace. We explored Mike Francesa clips. We got another visit from Sal the Jerk Off Barber. We played another absurd Alex Jones clip about demon drag queens and wrap it up with talk about movies and TV. Join us live next week for an all new edition of the Livecast, on a special day, Sunday at 6pm Eastern (3PM Pacific Time) and goi...
Oct 24, 2017•2 hr 9 min
Through the Eyes of the Dead founding guitarist Justin Longshore calling in to talk about their just-released new album, Disomus. He explains the title of the album, and the band's seven year hiatus. We also discuss Ivanka Trump's "punk phase," Rob's visit to a strip club, get really into playing some new drops and Noa talks about her blue belt experience. Join us live next week for an all new edition of the Livecast, on a special day, Monday at 7pm Eastern (4PM Pacific Time) and going until 9PM...
Oct 18, 2017•2 hr 3 min
When I first started this podcast, one guest I knew I had to get on here is the epitome of the intersection between metal and wrestling – Chris Jericho. The conversation start with discussing how to be successful, how to go out and achieve your dreams. We also talk about the new Fozzy album, Judas, and their whirlwind promotional tour for the album. We talk about Chris' prolific podcasting career and tips on interview style and Jericho talks a bit about his most recent run in WWE, including the ...
Oct 16, 2017•41 min
We have a very special EXTRA LARGE edition of the Metal Injection Livecast. In the first hour, we discuss As I Lay Dying, Scorpions, the gross new chapter in the Ian Watkins saga and nipple play. In hour two, we are joined by George "Corpsegrinder" Fisher, who talks about his experiences on the 70,000 Tons of Metal cruise, his feelings on fans' inappropriate reactions to Suicide Silence, meeting his idols, partying with Goatwhore and Testament, some football talk, George talks about being in a s...
Oct 13, 2017•2 hr 55 min
Rob came back from a quick jaunt to Chicago and shares some stories about having deep dish, Kuma's Corner and a fancy hotel experience. Rob reveals another personal preference during this episode. We discuss the fallout and debate from the tragic Las Vegas shooting, the relationship between Dave Mustaine and David Ellefson, Pat Robertson, and a wild Maury clip. Join us live next week for an all new edition of the Livecast, on a special day, Thursday, October 12th, 7pm Eastern (4PM Pacific Time) ...
Oct 05, 2017•2 hr 6 min
We're back with a great guest on this episode. The Atlas Moth's Stavros Giannopoulos talks about his life long love of pro wrestling, how his attending WrestleMania VI got him signed to his first label deal, his current feelings on his childhood idol Hulk Hogan, being backstage at a recent WWE event and seeing two wrestlers work out a match and some New Japan stuff. Rob also briefly discusses his PWG experience and there's a quick cameo from previous guest Aniz Ansari talking about PWG Battle of...
Oct 02, 2017•57 min
This week, we're joined by Axl Rosenberg & Chris Krovatin (aka Emperor Rhombus) , who talk about their new coffee table metal book, Hellraisers: A Complete Visual History of Heavy Metal Mayhem, which comes out October 24th and is on sale for pre-order for under $20 on Amazon . We also talk about the recent Trump/NFL controversy, Gene Simmons apologizing for Trump, Mike Francesa, our first experiences with porn, stopping the hammering and Lemmy. As always, we'd love to hear your feedback on t...
Sep 27, 2017•2 hr 1 min
The Black Dahlia Murder vocalist and Metal Injection columnist Trevor Strnad sat in on this entire episode. Trevor talked about his band's new album, Nightbringers, out October 6th. Trevor played Thrash It or Trash It with us, talked about being on the road, his views on album artwork, coffee enemas, snacks from El Duderino, punishers and so much more. An all-time classic episode. As always, we'd love to hear your feedback on the episode, whether by leaving a comment below, on our Facebook , Twi...
Sep 19, 2017•2 hr 11 min
Tonight, we have a very special guest calling in: Dale Crover from The Melvins. We discuss the band's new album, A Walk with Love & Death and his own solo album, The Fickle Finger of Fate,, eating gators, coming up with new material, how he discovers new music, ways to kill time in the van and baseball. Elsewhere on the show, we discuss the recent serious situation with Decapitated, some recent comments from Phil Anselmo, Kid Rock's odd political speech and pizza gone wrong. Join us live on ...
Sep 13, 2017•2 hr 9 min
Our friend Loni joined us again this week. Rob talked about his trip to LA. We learned the different definitions of shuttling. We talked to a Marine about his quest to become a Latino Leprechaun in WWE. We learned about what happens to goats in the Middle East. Loni discussed some of his other podcasting ventures. We learned of some of Ozzy Osbourne's cheating conquests, Tim Lambesis' current status, antifa and neo-nazis in heavy metal and Jesus in a top hat. As always, we'd love to hear your fe...
Sep 06, 2017•1 hr 56 min
Sean returns to the show this episode, sitting in on the entire episode. I guess we should also mention that Sean is nominated for an Emmy. He explains how that's possible, we talk about a possible alternate career for Sean, lots of analysis of sexy toys , the concept of taking a shower before entering a pool, the Mayweather vs. McGregor fight, Noa's wild daytime adventures, and some political gaffes. As always, we'd love to hear your feedback on the episode, whether by leaving a comment below, ...
Aug 29, 2017•1 hr 50 min
This week's guest is a long-requested guest on Squared Circle Pit – Landphil Hall, who you may know from his work with Municipal Waste, Iron Reagan and of course Cannabis Corpse. Landphil talks about attending both NXT Takeover and Summerslam last weekend, which type of wrestling shows he prefers to go to, his first live wrestling show ever, ECW, Andy Kaufman and more. All of LandPhil's bands released new music this year, so make sure to check em out: Municipal Waste put out Slime and Punishment...
Aug 26, 2017•57 min
This week's episode saw the return of our Beyond The Band segment, spotlighting Jason Lekberg , who discussed all the different roles in the music business, how he broke into the business and ways to promote a band in today's musical climate. We also played the track "Betray Your Creator" from his band, IKILLYA . Elsewhere on the show, Rob, Noa, and Darren all discussed their wrestling weekend, sphincters, Alex Jones' latest meltdown, workout music and more. As always, we'd love to hear your fee...
Aug 23, 2017•2 hr 7 min
This week, we welcomed special guest Brendon Small, who you may know as the creator of Dethklok and Metalocalypse. Brendon talked about his new solo album, Galaktikon II: Become the Storm, out August 25th ( pre-order here ). Brendon also talked about obscure horror movies, bad movies so bad they're great, the type of music he's been listening to, how his new album is inspired in part by Paul Simon, retro futurism and Jewish comedy icons. Elsewhere on the show, we discuss the awful happenings in ...
Aug 15, 2017•1 hr 58 min
This podcast is all about the intersection of heavy metal and pro wrestling, and Ladybeard is the perfect representation of that (sprinkled in with a little cross-dressing and J-pop.) In this incredibly insightful episode, Ladybeard talks about his journey from disovering heavy metal and watching pro wrestling at a young age to eventually finding himself training at the only wrestling school in Hong Kong, with Ho Ho Lun, who was recently seen on the WWE Cruiserweight Classic and WWE NXT. Ladybea...
Aug 12, 2017•57 min
On this edition, we talked to former Pantera bassist Rex Brown, who discussed his new solo album, Smoke On This. We talked about the creation of the album, riffing, tones and the sweet leaf. Elsewhere, we discussed Danzig's old house that's for sale , former Misfits vocalist Michael Graves' political leanings and plenty of talk about flavored condoms and edible underwear. We got a call from Florida superfan Aaron who shared some horror stories about working customer service at a Florida amusemen...
Aug 09, 2017•1 hr 58 min
We kicked things off to follow-up on last week's Linkin Park discussion. Rob discussed going to Nine Inch Nails. We talked a surprising amount about music. A longtime listener called back to discuss seeing Megadeth. Darren talked about his trip to Seattle. We discussed invasive landlords, Chris Christie's waistline and west coast burger joints. As always, we'd love to hear your feedback on the episode, whether by leaving a comment below, on our Facebook , Twitter , emailing hatemail@metalinjecti...
Aug 02, 2017•1 hr 57 min
One of the biggest stars of New Japan Pro Wrestling is my guest on the Squared Circle Pit this week, "The Cleaner" Kenny Omega. Omega is one of the most hyped wrestlers in the world right now, so I'm eternally grateful that he made some time to talk about his favorite power metal bands, namely Blind Guardian and Stratovarius. This interview occured on the morning of the first day of the grueling G1 tournament tour, so we also talk about that, his rivalry with Kota Ibushi, touring on buses, his t...
Jul 28, 2017•1 hr 2 min
Sean joined us for this episode and it was a trip down memory lane. We discuss the death of Chester Bennington of Linkin Park and the reactions to it, Tom Araya, grapefruits in the bedroom, Donald J. Trump, Havana, cops throwing semen at women and Mario shares a story of his latest conquest. As always, we'd love to hear your feedback on the episode, whether by leaving a comment below, on our Facebook , Twitter , emailing hatemail@metalinjection.net or leaving a voicemail by either Skyping "metal...
Jul 25, 2017•1 hr 59 min
It's the 420th episode of the Metal Injection Livecast, and Rob has vowed to take a bong hit for every caller that calls in. He mostly lived up to his promise. Sid and Noa also made sure to vape, because it was Sid's birthday episode. To keep with the theme, we talked to Jameson Bennett, co-founder My THC Guide , a Facebook Messanger chat bot that keeps you informed on all things 420. About 30 minutes into the show, Cypress Hill's Sen Dog & Biohazard's Billy Graziadei sat in to talk about th...
Jul 19, 2017•2 hr 2 min
Two dudes I've wanted to get on the Squared Circle Pit are the two guests on my show this episode: Aniz Ansari and Kyle, the dude behind my favorite Instagram, @selfies_food_and_pets . We kick off the episode talking about the North Carolina metal scene, grindcore, and metal fandom in general. Aniz talks about seeing early Between the Buried and Me shows and Kyle talks about how he needs to grind. Then we transition to pro wrestling talk, and we nerded the fuck out on Japan, old school wrestling...
Jul 13, 2017•1 hr 10 min
We kick things off talking about the ICP superfan who wants to hear them on the radio, Chris Christie's new career, Rob talks about the benefits of marijuana, getting older, we talk about Gene Simmons, great advice from Lemmy and take some calls. As always, we'd love to hear your feedback on the episode, whether by leaving a comment below, on our Facebook , Twitter , emailing hatemail@metalinjection.net or leaving a voicemail by either Skyping "metalinjectionlivecast" or using the Speakpipe widg...
Jul 12, 2017•2 hr 5 min
We kick off the show with a little heat. We then talk about some recent, hilarious, Dave Mustaine quotes. We also read some new reviews from our favorite Yelper. Mario calls in and we cheer him up about BaBa Mario. Chuck Blandington really makes his presence felt. We discuss "Old New York" and hardcore bands and wrap up the show discussing Trump and the NRA. As always, we'd love to hear your feedback on the episode, whether by leaving a comment below, on our Facebook , Twitter , emailing hatemai...
Jul 04, 2017•2 hr 1 min
Trey Williams, the drummer of Dying Fetus called into this week's episode and talked about the band's new album, Wrong One To Fuck With, the power of the groove, and some of his favorite bands to go back to and listen. We also discuss the latest in the continuing saga of Hulk Hogan and Metallica, Mike Francesa addresses a member of the Livecast, we Thrash or Trash Wings of Steel , and discuss putting needles in your pee-pee. As always, we'd love to hear your feedback on the episode, whether by l...
Jun 28, 2017•2 hr 3 min
We were very excited to have The Acacia Strain frontman Vincent Bennett call into the Livecast once again ( here's his previous episode ). Vincent talked about being on the Warped Tour, what keeps him going, his favorite ska bands, how ska got him into heavier stuff and the band's new album, Gravebloom, out June 30th. We also talk about the recent Nickelback/Stone Sour drama, Mike Francesa's problems with Asian Americans, Gene Simmons' selfishness and our views on atheism/being a Jew. var screen...
Jun 21, 2017•1 hr 59 min
We were joined by the producers of Two Minutes to Late Night , Jordan & Drew, who talk about how they started the show and offer some fun behind the scenes anecdotes. We also talk about Alex Jones, Jews, ball-stretching, throwing shoes on light posts, Owen Wilson impressions, drag queens & wrestling, and we talk guilty pleasures. As always, we'd love to hear your feedback on the episode, whether by leaving a comment below, on our Facebook , Twitter , emailing hatemail@metalinjection.net ...
Jun 14, 2017•2 hr 5 min
