DJ and AC are back for the attack, and are joined by investigative journalist William Ramsey, author of "Abomination" to discuss the very strange details of the West Memphis 3 that were all omitted by the HBO documentary series, "Paradise Lost" and how the public was completely led astray on the facts of this case by selective editing and a deceptive narrative spin. Forgive the audio on AC's side. There was a technical error with his mic that caused a minor volume issue. Intro music: www.youtube...
Nov 27, 2023•2 hr 1 min
Ac and Dj are back in action, and again we brought a friend. We welcome special guest, producer and director, Rick Ernst. We discuss his film "Get Thrashed: The Story Of Thrash Metal", the rise and fall and rise of metal, and the legacy of the genre. We have thrills, chills, love, hate, you'll cry, and, as always, you will laugh. Stay tuned, you won't want to miss it! Intro and Outro by Jacob Lizotte Intro music: www.youtube.com/watch?v=jzYrKLtxyPM&t=0s Outro music: www.youtube.com/watch?v=2...
Nov 20, 2023•1 hr 35 min
Dj and Ac are joined by country music legend, John Heinrich, and we discuss his career, Ronnie Milsap, the former diversity of the billboard top 100 in the 1980s, and John does a live cover of Trinidad James' "All Gold Everything". When we return from the first hour, Ac gives a little wakeup call to the people that ignore the growing problem of the sterile, and hollow pop music that has replaced real music, then we take a glance at the billboard top 100 artists of all time. Intro and Outro by Ja...
Nov 13, 2023•2 hr 15 min
Ac and Dj are back to answer the hard question that is "what happened to mainstream rock?" and to educate, as well as inform, all of you wonderful people on the nuance of trap vs rap. Inside this discussion, we seek out the production costs of a modern pop record. When we get back from the break, we go over Suge Knight's new podcast, which he is currently recording from prison, in both audio and video format., and we go over a very interesting psychological experiment that has most likely contri...
Nov 06, 2023•2 hr 6 min
Dj and Ac bring you a very different, Halloween themed episode, where we discuss the heavy metal horror films, Rock N' Roll Nightmare, Black Roses and Trick or Treat. It is a spooky, but relaxing, good time and a nice little time capsule from an era that offered heavy metal in all forms of media. Intro and Outro by Jacob Lizotte Intro music: www.youtube.com/watch?v=jzYrKLtxyPM&t=0s Outro music: www.youtube.com/watch?v=2daK6QX3dcM&t=0s Subscribe to our youtube channel: www.youtube.com/@Th...
Oct 30, 2023•2 hr 6 min
Ac and Dj return to our regularly scheduled program after our 4 part mini series on Laurel Canyon, and this time we bring on special guest, the legendary Andy Larocque, guitarist for King Diamond! We discuss music production, how things have changed from analog to digital, updates on the upcoming King Diamond record, what it takes to keep your head level, and of course, Abba. After the break, Dj and Ac resume our favorite topic, which is drill rap, and how it is becoming mainstream. The same nam...
Oct 23, 2023•2 hr 13 min
Ac and Dj are back for the final chapter in our epic Laurel Canyon deep dive. Part 4: Deadly Weapon, we tie everything together in how the CIA simultaneously used mind altering drugs to experiment on the human brain in an attempt to reshape it, and how it also used it's power to control all media, and how it is still being used today. Outro music by Jacob Lizotte: www.youtube.com/watch?v=2daK6QX3dcM&t=0s Subscribe to our youtube channel: www.youtube.com/@TheMetalPodcast Follow us on Instagra...
Oct 16, 2023•1 hr 25 min
DJ and AC return to part 3 of their deep dive into the bizarre and world changing Laurel Canyon music scene, which features not only the children of military officers, but even future California politicians. The stories get stranger and stranger as we finish off this week with a little glance into a man known as the Bear, who was not only the sound engineer for the Grateful Dead, but a large scale drug manufacturer, also from a background of military and politicians. Subscribe to our youtube cha...
Oct 09, 2023•1 hr 22 min
Ac and Dj resume the second part of the Laurel Canyon Deep Dive where we go over the founding of a few record labels, the news media's relationship with this upcoming music scene and the strange Hollywood connection of the Altamont Free Concert. This is a lot of great information and you need to tune in! Subscribe to our youtube channel: www.youtube.com/@TheMetalPodcast Follow us on Instagram @themetalpod Check out AC's first album here ancestorscall.bandcamp.com/album/endure Apple Podcast: http...
Oct 01, 2023•1 hr 36 min
Dj and Ac give you the first part in our multi-part series on the Laurel Canyon music scene of the 60s and how it was orchestrated by the CIA and the military industrial complex to destroy America and it's culture. This is the most complex thing we have done, so you won't want to miss it! Spread the word, this is huge!!! Intro and Outro by Jacob Lizotte Intro music: www.youtube.com/watch?v=jzYrKLtxyPM&t=0s Outro music: www.youtube.com/watch?v=2daK6QX3dcM&t=0s Subscribe to our youtube cha...
Sep 15, 2023•2 hr 5 min
Ac and Dj fly in to deliver the hottest music show of not just this weekend, but every weekend! This episode we bring you an interesting look at sports athletes that ventured into music, and many of them delivered exactly what you would expect. After the break, Ac gives his final thoughts on Dave Lombardo's Rites of Percussion and Mike Patton, before going over what separates a band from just another product to consume. You aren't going to want to miss it! Intro and Outro by Jacob Lizotte Intro ...
Sep 09, 2023•2 hr 3 min
Dj and Ac return to the mic to bring you the hottest music podcast this side of the Sierra Madre. This week we have more Megadeth and Metallica posting and how it pertains to our theory of how "The Black Album killed metal." After we return from the break, Ac gives an update on what the recording process was like to make his newly released debut record (link down below) and how accessible it is to others who want to make their own music. We finish off the week with our newest target of the mains...
Sep 03, 2023•2 hr 19 min
Ac and DJ are back, and this time we brought a friend, Angelo Espino, bass player for heavy metal band, Heretic. In the first hour we discuss the growing homeless problem, and how it affects everyone around them, as well as the growing mental health problem, and any possible solutions. After the break, we discuss the upcoming documentary about Heretic, directed by Tanner Poppitt, and the story of the band's resurrection as well as a brief history. It's another banger, and you're not going to wan...
Aug 28, 2023•2 hr 15 min
Dj and Ac resume our duties of bringing you the best music show on the whole interweb! We follow up last week's story on Tory Lanez with Iggy Azalea's disturbing outrage at Tory's prison sentence, and the mentality around this generation of celebrities. After that we go into the current state of rappers and how they are essentially just the new batch of Jerry Springer guests, which is the post modern way of calling them a freak show. When we return from the break, we go into a show that is near ...
Aug 21, 2023•2 hr 2 min
Ac and Dj are back in the cockpit to bring you 2 red hot hours of takes that will melt the sun! This week we close the chapter on Lizzo as we give our final verdict on her recent scandal, and how it will not affect her career. After that we touch on the beautiful duology that is Wayne's World and how the core of those movies is about doing something great with your life if you feel unfulfilled, before a derail into the evolution (or devolution) of comedy as a film genre. When we return from the ...
Aug 14, 2023•2 hr 2 min
Dj and Ac are back in the saddle to deliver more comedic insight into 2 of the most subversive names in music today. in the first hour we dive into an old favorite, Lizzo, and how she sexually humiliates and mentally abuses (allegedly) her crew, while at the same time convincing young people to destroy their body in the name of hedonism. After the break, if hour 1 was about gluttony, we go into the sin of lust with Cardi B, and how a low IQ former stripper became one of the biggest acts in music...
Aug 04, 2023•2 hr 5 min
Ac and Dj return to give you another action packed episode. In the first hour we go over the a few former Disney pop stars and their confusing rise to stardom. The current trajectory pop stars are on also shows how shameless the industry is and how every pop star sells their body, one way or another. All that and a quick rundown on the sham, known as The Grammys. When we return from the break we take a slight detour to finish up our talk about the Grammy's and how it parallels the baseball all s...
Jul 30, 2023•2 hr 5 min
Dj and Ac return to bring the best post weekend show on this grand Earth! In the first hour we discuss the lack of natural cohesion in the relationships of the modern pop stars, and the price tag that has been put on their body's and souls. After the break we talk about the phenom known as Tech N9ne, and how he seems to be a decent dude, before we bring up the various hoaxes that ruined lives in the late 2000s/early2010s. Intro and Outro by Jacob Lizotte Intro music: www.youtube.com/watch?v=jzYr...
Jul 24, 2023•2 hr 4 min
Ac and Dj bring you our BIGGEST episode ever where we go over two of the biggest folks in the business, and one that isn't as big as they used to be: Iam Tongi, Wolfgang Van Halen and Adele. We discuss health, what it takes to be healthy, and the effort you really have to put in to being unhealthy. When we return from the break, we go over another unhealthy trend, and that is pretending relatives of famous people deserve the fame they have. Stick around, you won't want to miss it. Intro and Outr...
Jul 16, 2023•2 hr 5 min
Dj and Ac are back with a fun reflection on the Eisner era of Disney and all the classic and memorable songs that used to be featured in those films. After we return from the break, we go over the decline in song selection from Megadeth live shows over the years and pinpoint where it all went wrong for them. Intro and Outro by Jacob Lizotte Intro music: www.youtube.com/watch?v=jzYrKLtxyPM&t=0s Outro music: www.youtube.com/watch?v=2daK6QX3dcM&t=0s Subscribe to our youtube channel: www.you...
Jul 10, 2023•1 hr 59 min
Ac and Dj return for the best show your weekend has to offer. Today we delve into the trends that were created to dictate the listening patterns of the masses, and the embarrassing noises nu metal singers make. After we return from the break, we stumble upon another mystery of a famous musician. This time it is the star of the Astroworld stampede scandal, himself, Travis Scott. Another very strange and convenient E-True Hollywood story. Very interesting stuff. Check it out! Intro and Outro by Ja...
Jul 01, 2023•2 hr 15 min
Dj and Ac return to give Bad Bunny some much needed pampering, because his life is so hard, and you don't know how he feels, you filthy peasant. There is a mystery surrounding these top 40 artists, and we will unravel it one day. When we return from the break, we briefly touch on the current revival of Beavis and Butthead, before tackling the shameless pharmaceutical ad that Lady Gaga ran on her instagram, for her 55 million followers. It's a great show this week, and you won't want to miss it! ...
Jun 26, 2023•2 hr 17 min
AC and DJ return with our most ambitious episode yet, where we do a deep dive and a dissection on one of the most notorious rappers ever, 2Pac. From his political upbringings to his conversion to a gangsta rapper, then we ultimately go into the very bizarre circumstances surrounding his death. Intro and Outro by Jacob Lizotte Intro music: www.youtube.com/watch?v=jzYrKLtxyPM&t=0s Outro music: www.youtube.com/watch?v=2daK6QX3dcM&t=0s Subscribe to our youtube channel: www.youtube.com/@TheMe...
Jun 20, 2023•2 hr 36 min
Dj and Ac return for a quick episode, before resuming our regular schedule for an interesting deep dive. In the meantime we discuss the unhealthy celebrities and how they are marketed towards people and briefly glance at the very questionable discovery of Rihanna by Evan Rogers, and how she is almost definitely not self made. Intro and Outro by Jacob Lizotte Intro music: www.youtube.com/watch?v=jzYrKLtxyPM&t=0s Outro music: www.youtube.com/watch?v=2daK6QX3dcM&t=0s Subscribe to our youtub...
Jun 12, 2023•1 hr 12 min
Ac and Dj finish up what they started last week by reading some rap lyrics and dissecting the meaning of said lyrics. They cover Ludacris, Will Smith and some drill rappers. It's a hodge-podge of mayhem with some friendly life advice sprinkled in. Intro and Outro by Jacob Lizotte Intro music: www.youtube.com/watch?v=jzYrKLtxyPM&t=0s Outro music: www.youtube.com/watch?v=2daK6QX3dcM&t=0s Subscribe to our youtube channel: www.youtube.com/@TheMetalPodcast Follow us on Instagram @themetalpod ...
Jun 05, 2023•2 hr 8 min
Ac and Dj are back to cover more criminal rappers. We go over the serious crimes of the one-eyed wonder, Fetty Wap, and read some of his deep, and philosophical lyrics. In the second hour, we go over the fraud that is Tom Morello and Rage Against The Machine, and why they are the biggest phonies in a business that is mostly phonies. Break song: Spillage by Blood of Angels Check them out here: https://www.bloodofangels.net/home Intro and Outro by Jacob Lizotte Intro music: www.youtube.com/watch?v...
May 28, 2023•2 hr 27 min
Ac and Dj return to do a deep dive on the disturbing criminal activity of Chris Brown and ask the hard hitting question, "how has he avoided prison time?" In the second hour we go into the philosophy of what music is bad for your soul and reflect on that. Break song: Blessed He With Boils By Xanthochroid https://xanthochroid.bandcamp.com/album/blessed-he-with-boils-2012 Intro and Outro by Jacob Lizotte Intro music: www.youtube.com/watch?v=jzYrKLtxyPM&t=0s Outro music: www.youtube.com/watch?v...
May 22, 2023•2 hr 14 min
Ac and Dj are back in action to give a little rundown on the accidental villain, the PMRC. Before we get to that, we had to finish up our thoughts on 72 Seasons, as Ac hadn't listened to it last time. We take some twists and turns in the first hour, many laughs are had and we arrive at a conclusion you may not have expected. Stay tuned. You're not going to want to miss this week's episode. Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-metal-podcast/id1683190081 RSS Feed: https://feeds...
May 14, 2023•2 hr 15 min
In this extra long, action packed extravaganza, DJ and AC welcome their first guest Tanner Poppitt of Madrost and Poppitt's Corner to discuss our top 5 most overrated and underrated musical acts of all time. Will there be upsets or surprises? Tune in to find out. I can only promise that you will get some interesting insight. Intro and Outro by Jacob Lizotte Intro music: www.youtube.com/watch?v=jzYrKLtxyPM&t=0s Outro music: www.youtube.com/watch?v=2daK6QX3dcM&t=0s Madrsot on Bandcamp: htt...
May 09, 2023•3 hr 38 min
On this episode, AC gives his thoughts on Symbolic by the band Death, and how it relates to the direction and miscalculations many artists and record labels took. DJ gives an in depth review on the newest Metallica record "72 Seasons" and both of them breakdown Metallica as both a hard rock act and a piece of American pop culture. Intro and Outro by Jacob Lizotte Intro music: www.youtube.com/watch?v=jzYrKLtxyPM&t=0s Outro music: www.youtube.com/watch?v=2daK6QX3dcM&t=0s Subscribe to our y...
Apr 30, 2023•1 hr 53 min
