Riffs and Rifts: Metal Albums that Split Fans Down the Middle

Finally! First episode of 2025! Join Diego and myself as we go down memory lane: the year 2000. We discuss some metal albums we enjoyed from that year as well as some movies. Additionally, we discuss mental health and how we cope with difficult times. Enjoy! 

Ladies and germs! Diego and I discuss ongoings in the metal community such as Finn the Punk Rock MBA, Pestilence and A.I., the future of the podcast, and things we look forward to in 2025. Additionally, we discuss some metal bands to that might get beginners into HEAVY FU*KING METAL! 

It is that time of year again where I share some of my favorite albums of 2024. This time I am joined by Erik, metalhead and contributor to the amazing online metal publication Verikuu. Will your picks be on our lists?!    https://verikuu.com

Metal goblins and gals, join me as I talk about my vinyl collecting journey. Learn what a simple trip to a thrift store has sparked. Plus I also discuss the new album by Opeth "The Last Will and Testament". Cheers! 

Hey there dudes and dudettes! Diego and I chit chat about albums that divided fans. We all know the "black album" will be on the top of everyone's list but stay tuned for OUR albums! Hailz!! Also here are the Bandcamp pages for the bands I have mentioned:  https://bloodcrusher.bandcamp.com https://loadeddeck.bandcamp.com/album/playin-dirty

On this solo episode, I talk about AND share some music I have been jamming out to, so CRANK it up!! Bands like Blood Incantation, Amethyst, Unto Others, Ritual, and Uuhai. Plus I get into a "die on that hill" argument about Mike Patton and his overrated-ness. Buy the ticket, take the ride! 

Ghosts and Goblins! Welcome back to episode 182 of TMP. Manny and I discuss some of my favorite heavy metal tunes that I have blasted at the gym, see attached link for those using Apple Music. We also pay our respects to Juan Brujo of Brujeria, talk Rock Band and those cool tunes, and my experience to crap music at the physical therapist! Buy the ticket, take the ride!! https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/that-metal-playlist-heavy-metal-workout/pl.u-glv1F5pWkz4

Good day ghouls and goblins! Dave here with an awesome interview with Eden and Tom, who are the driving force behind Shoo Bee Doom; an energetic band that combines swing music, fun, and METAL! Let's get into the...SWING of things!   Songs in order of appearance "Old School Medicine" and then "I Gotta Sing". Support! https://shoobeedoom.com/

Welcome ghouls and ghosts! Rubes and I discuss some our favorite horror movie anthologies. Some are classics (Creepshow, Black Sabbath) and some are gems in their own right, but they all have something unique to offer. Be kind, rewind! 

Diego and Rubes join me to discuss new metal albums of late July, our tribute to Pinchi Peach of Brujeria, and of course we flashback to the cult classic John Carpenter film Big Trouble in Little China. Enjoy!