We talk about Noa's wild doctor visit recently, kicking nazis out of the heavy metal scene, the singer of Sheer Terror and how much he reminds us of Mark. We talk about La Croix, seltzer flavors, the age of Motley Crue, old episode memories, and more. Listen to the Metal Injection Livecast on: Spotify , iTunes , Stitcher , Google Play , Tunein or this RSS feed . Follow us on: Facebook , Twitter and Youtube . Join Our Discord Chat As always, we'd love to hear your feedback on the episode, whether...
Oct 17, 2018•2 hr
Aubrey Sitterson, the author of The Comic Book Story of Professional Wrestling, sits in with Rob on the podcast this episode. We talk about Aubrey's book, the history of pro wrestling, the connection between metal and wrestling and then we dive deep into New Japan vs. WWE and of course, we talk some good old fashion doom and stoner metal. Check out previous Squared Circle Pit interviews about wrestling with Slipknot's Corey Taylor , Chris Jericho , former WCW boss Eric Bischoff , NJPW star Kenny...
Oct 12, 2018•1 hr 4 min
We kick things off talking about the nominations for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and what bands deserve to be in there. We then had a freeform discussion about testicles, metalinjection.com, Borough Park orthodox Jews in the streets , Bill Cosby's first few weeks in prison, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, riots in the old New York, and the recent UFC fight between Khabib and McGregor. Listen to the Metal Injection Livecast on: Spotify , iTunes , Stitcher , Google Play , Tunein or this RSS ...
Oct 10, 2018•1 hr 57 min
Things kick off with a recap of what a muffler is in wrestling terminology. We learn about our friend Mark's recent medical issues. We briefly discuss Kanye West's recent outbursts and discuss a bit of politics with Trump and the Supreme Court drama. Noa discusses why she can never visit her local Thai restaurant again. We learn about our caller Levi's new bride to be and how it came about. We play some great new tracks from some memeworthy favorites and learn of the Colombo murders. Listen to t...
Oct 03, 2018•2 hr 2 min
Noa kicks things off talking about her trip to Los Angeles. Rob then discusses an unlikely reunion with some old classmates, and his high school TV production class. We discuss possible Metallica solo albums, Dave Mustaine side projects, the Megacruise, feeding our pets, and Sid's hair patches. Listen to the Metal Injection Livecast on: Spotify , iTunes , Stitcher , Google Play , Tunein Follow us on: Facebook , Twitter and Youtube . GREAT NEWS: If you refresh your podcast feed in your player of ...
Sep 28, 2018•1 hr 59 min
Our good friend Dan Ozzi sits in this episode, and we kick things off with some light political banter. Naturally, we dip into Trump toad territory. Noa discusses an unusual encounter on the street that leads her to asking a pretty provocative question to all the male members of the show. We revisit the audio of our patriotic local friend Mark, and discuss other career possibilities for him in light of his positive mental attitude. Listen to the Metal Injection Livecast on: Spotify , iTunes , St...
Sep 18, 2018•2 hr 6 min
This week's special guest is Testament's Chuck Billy, and we talk about a topic very near to Rob's heart – weed. Chuck promotes his new Signature Herbal Vaporizer Line, THE CHIEF, with Lord Vaper Pens . We also talk about Chuck's early experiences with weed, how he likes to toke, and about cryptocurrency. Elsewhere, we talk about the crazy revelation from The Beatles' Paul McCartney that he masturbated with John Lennon in the same room. We check in with the shoulder-to-shoulder guy, Mark, we tal...
Sep 11, 2018•2 hr 6 min
Noa is back from her Israeli vacation and has plenty of stories to share. We get a bit political and talk about the Supreme Court senate confirmation hearings for Brett Kavanaugh. We then discuss the recent Nike/Colin Kaepernick controversy. Rob talks about a weird sighting at the beach. We discuss the merits of gefilte fish, farts, helping the homeless, problems with LOST, and some great voicemails. This week's episode is presented by MyBookie . Join us live next Tuesday, starting at 7pm Easter...
Sep 05, 2018•1 hr 59 min
We have a longtime-requested returning guest on this week's episode that will certainly make longtime listeners happy. We catch up with the guest, how their life has changed since being on the show and take a stroll down memory lane of some of this guest's best moments on the show. We also talk about the couple that got their kid taken away because they left the kid alone while driving cross country to see Godflesh, the latest Attila drama, Steve Harvey's latest bit of advice, Real Housewives an...
Aug 29, 2018•1 hr 52 min
This Friday is the premiere of Blackcraft Wrestling with their debut event, Burning Bridges. We talk with the owner of the company, Bobby Schubenski, who also runs Blackcraft Cult clothing. We talk to Bobby about how he got into wrestling and heavy metal, the idea for starting a wrestling league, the concept behind it and how he plans to differentiate from other wrestling leagues and their big show this Friday, Burning Bridges. Also, we discuss his stint on Total Divas with his ex-fiancé Rosa Me...
Aug 23, 2018•39 min
Noa is on vacation in Israel this week, so blame any sound issues on Rob. We kick things off talking about Rob's hair and then moving right into last night's Video Music Awards. We relive Ja Rule's return performance and dive deep on who the hell DJ Khaled is. We also dive deep on who Post Malone is. We learn of "big dick energy." We discuss the recent Satanic statue scandal in Arkansas . We get a visit from Iron Sheik and Conservative Warrior. We play some Led Zeppelin covers and learn of a ver...
Aug 22, 2018•2 hr 1 min
On this edition, I talk to Dave LaGreca, host of SiriusXM's daily wrestling talk show, Busted Open Radio. We talk about the current wrestling scene, the NJPW G-1 Climax tournament, ROH and NJPW selling out Madison Square Garden and just the aura of the Garden in general, and how Dave keeps up with all the wrestling. We also spend a huge chunk of time talking about Dave growing up an 80s metalhead, and all the early shows he's seen, with great stories about Metallica, Alice Cooper, KISS and more....
Aug 16, 2018•1 hr 5 min
This episode will make you cry from laughing. We kick things off hearing about Darren's trip to Montana, get on a tangent about hot dog condiments, talk fetuses found in airplanes, the woman singing Missy Elliot, the terrible shit priests in Pennsylvania do to kids, Danzig's new movie, the return of the Conservative Warrior. Join us live next week on our new permanent night, TUESDAY, starting at 7pm Eastern (4PM Pacific Time) and going until 9PM eastern time for an all new edition of the Livecas...
Aug 15, 2018•2 hr 3 min
Revocation's Dave Davidson is in town promoting the band's upcoming album, The Outer Ones, due Sept. 28th on Metal Blade and decided to sit in on this entire episode and it was awesome. The first hour is actually relatively metal, with lots of talk on Dave's writing process, working with Marty Friedman, and his trajectory of metal fandom. We then talk about Dave's love of food and eating on the road. Hour two is dedicated entirely to the greatest game show on earth – Death or No Death, where you...
Aug 07, 2018•2 hr 1 min
Mantar is a band that needs to be on your radar, and we're interviewing frontman Hanno Klänhard to talk about their upcoming release, The Modern Art of Setting Ablaze out August 24, 2018 via Nuclear Blast. We talk about the new album, Hanno's love of AC/DC, drinking, moving to Florida, Vanilla Ice, and flea markets. We also discuss Disturbed's new marketing plan, politics in metal and we get deep about the controversy in politics regarding potential Russian meddling in the 2016 U.S. election. Jo...
Aug 01, 2018•1 hr 55 min
We have a HUGE guest on this show – Daron Malakian of Scars on Broadway / System of a Down fame. Daron will talk about his new Scars album, Dictator, sunflower seeds, visiting Iraq when he was a teenager and more. Noa shares a revealing story about some body experimentation. Rob talks about attending two different forms of theatre – Broadway and wrestling, in one week. We learn of bad tattoos, bad dreams and bad accents. Join us live next week on our new permanent night, TUESDAY, starting at 7pm...
Jul 24, 2018•1 hr 52 min
It's Sid's birthday this week, so Rob and Noa celebrate by smoking. We talk about various water bug-related incidents. We also share some fun stories from our old college radio station days. Rob shares a story from Mathcore Index Fest. We learn about Dave Mustaine's views on the Devil, a handsome angel. We talk about Sacah Baron Cohen's new Israeli character and wrap it up with some wonderful sound bites. Join us live next week on our new permanent night, TUESDAY, starting at 7pm Eastern (4PM Pa...
Jul 18, 2018•2 hr 1 min
We kick things off with Richard Patrick's genius idea about reuniting Pantera, and take many calls offering many different perspectives. We discuss Phil Anselmo's vocal prowess. Noa reveals just how much she was into Guns N Roses when she was young. We learn about the latest from ICP about furries . We discuss TERFs, Russian hockey players singing Khia, being sex positive and Terry Glaze. Join us live next week on our new permanent night, TUESDAY, starting at 7pm Eastern (4PM Pacific Time) and g...
Jul 10, 2018•2 hr 6 min
We kick things off discussing Chinese food and moving on to the level of fanciness of toothpicks. Rob talked about attending a recent wedding and hearing a familiar voice. We talk a lot about Mike Francesa, Dee Snider's new music, the Maynard James Keenan controversy, the band Gravity Kills, and Lita Ford's sexual escapades. We play some voicemails and learn about Dusty Rhodes' muffler. The show wraps up talking about the New York heat wave. Join us live next week on our new permanent night, TUE...
Jul 04, 2018•2 hr 3 min
Rob talks about some experiences being recognized to kick off the show. We learn about Wolfman Jack. We play some new explicit songs and learn about cupcakKe. We discuss a recent faux paus from Dave Mustaine. We get into a discussion about the current immigration crisis and civility in politics. We talk about Mike Pence's serial killer eyes. We also discuss some hallucinogenic experiences. A fun show, as always. Join us live next week on our new permanent night, TUESDAY, starting at 7pm Eastern ...
Jun 26, 2018•1 hr 58 min
We kick things off this week talking about eclairs, episode titles, and Code Orange. We are then joined by Aaron Akin of Black Fast to talk about their upcoming release, Spectre of Ruin, which will be available July 13, via eOne Music. Aaron discusses working with Erik Rutan, living in St. Louis, and shares some great stories from his time working at Guitar Center. In hour two, we talk Dave Mustaine, As I Lay Dying and wrap things up being a little political. Join us live next week on our new pe...
Jun 19, 2018•2 hr
We had a special guest this episode – Ethan Fixell, US Director of Kerrang! magazine. Ethan fit right in with the conversation. We discuss hard muff, the As I Lay Dying situation, Rob's small talk at shows, Anthony Bourdain, capitalism vs. socialism, discovering new music, bands to introduce your girlfriend to metal, pube-trimming, seeing Slayer live and we wrap things up with a very fun edition of Thrash It or Trash It. Join us live next week on our new permanent night, TUESDAY, starting at 7pm...
Jun 12, 2018•2 hr 6 min
I'm very excited for you to hear this episode of Squared Circle Pit. First up, a quick conversation with CM Punk about how he got into punk and wrestling, what he's been listening to while preparing for UFC 225 this weekend, if he'll be at All In, and more. Then, I hop on the phone with my buddy Seth Leibowitz who talks about his time working for Turner Entertainment and how they worked with WCW. We also go off on our love for ECW and Sabu in particular. I end the show giving my opinions on NJPW...
Jun 08, 2018•1 hr
On the heels of their upcoming North American tour , Code Orange drummer Jami Morgan called into this week's episode to talk about all things Code Orange, including their recent appearance at the Grammys, playing WWE NXT Takeover, fun backstage stories and Jami talks about the type of confidence you need to have to be in a band. Also, we discuss the As I Lay Dying news, the recent NoFX apology, bleeding ears, Trump math and more. Join us live next week on our new permanent night, TUESDAY, starti...
Jun 05, 2018•1 hr 56 min
We kick things off talking about the death of the guitarist of AxCx, very tragic. We also discuss the problem with Yankees fans, what happens when women take viagra, skinny dipping, maximum amount of jerkin' sessions in one day, Roseanne's cancellation, a proposal at the Pig Destroyer show, national anthems in the NFL, Tommy Lee's fiance, Kurt Cobain's guitar, and the Puerto Rican rain forest. Join us live next week on our new permanent night, TUESDAY, starting at 7pm Eastern (4PM Pacific Time) ...
May 30, 2018•1 hr 52 min
We kick off the show with some puppy talk and then welcome Kataklysm frontman Maurizio Iacono. He reveals a big U.S. tour happening next year and talks aboutthe band's new album, Meditations, out next Friday June 1st via Nuclear Blast. Plus, Sid's back this week. We learn about Rob's failed childhood modeling career, the 30-year-old guy who was legally forced to move out of his apartment, Ted Nugent's latest ridiculous statements, BBQ Becky, RuPaul's Drag Race and the shocking allegations agains...
May 25, 2018•1 hr 57 min
This episode is a double header. We kick things off with a quick conversation with Chris Jericho, who talks about his upcoming Rock & Wrestling Rager at Sea Cruise. The cruise happens Oct. 27 – 31st from Miami to the Bahamas. More info here . Chris talks about the concept of the cruise, how he got the idea, who you can expect on the boat and more. Also on this episode is my good friend, writer Pat Driscoll. Pat kicks things off talking about what it was like writing for Chris during Chris' s...
May 23, 2018•1 hr
Sid wasn't around for this episode because he was in London, but thankfully we had an international ISDN line set up to get some biting commentary from Sid throughout the show. We discussed attending shows as an old, skyrocketing ticket prizes, Noa's interaction with a recent hook up, getting tested for STDs, good Megadeth songs, Jonathan Davis' solo music, the upcoming Queen biopic and old game shows. Join us live on next Thursday, starting at 7pm Eastern (4PM Pacific Time) and going until 9PM ...
May 20, 2018•2 hr 5 min
We kick things off talking about Rob spotting himself on an old wrestling show, poking on Facebook, the greatness of Alice In Chains, sriracha, the metalheads who got kicked off a college campus, a possible Dr. Evil movie, the new Bill & Ted movie, Lambgoat, what a hook up consists of, Noa's hook up with a celebrity, and we wrap it up talking some political news. Join us live on next Thursday, starting at 7pm Eastern (4PM Pacific Time) and going until 9PM eastern time for an all new edition ...
May 11, 2018•1 hr 52 min
We kick things off talking about the recent geo-political events in pro wrestling. We then discuss Mike Francesa's return to the radio airwaves, Kerry King's advice to incels, we hear from longtime listener SchenkleTown, who shares a beautiful cover of Seal's "Kiss From A Rose." Schenkel also gave listeners some Tinder tips. We talk some disco music, and we learn about some Austin BBQ. Join us live on next Thursday, starting at 7pm Eastern (4PM Pacific Time) and going until 9PM eastern time for ...
May 03, 2018•1 hr 35 min
