MMP #046 - Lars vs Napster

Napster was the file-sharing giant at the turn of the millennium that made music free for the masses. Scotty joins Mikkey to discuss the meteoric rise and explosive downfall of the company, its influence on the direction of the music business and what happenedwhen Metallica’s drummer got involved#idisappear

What happens when a band releases 4 solo albums simultaneously? That’s exactly what KISS did in 1978 and the Mosh Pit now reviews them. Mikkey and Martyn are joined by KISS superfan Rhys Dawkins to give their thoughts on each album and how they rank against one another.

The Mosh Pit is on the road again as Mikkey, Martyn and the returning Blue Thunder recently attended what may be AC/DC’s final world tour. We round up the show itself and discuss Mikkey’s attempt at creating his very own AC/DC tribute concert.

With Iron Maiden on the road again with the Run For Your Lives Tour, Mikkey and Martyn are back in the Mosh Pit to review the show itself and discuss what we might have liked to have seen.Mikkey’s Setlist- https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2uZbjinOELAu8aMb0F8kVT?si=Ph0EHe4SRr2NPjLb840cEw&pi=uSCTlV5RQjOcSMartyn’s Setlist- https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6fTOQYrltfnqSoLYrJ1Nsm?si=vwo1jIFEQ86J0N4a2dJ2vA&pi=sFcsLqC4ScmL9

This episode sees the debut of a new feature we’re calling ‘What if?’, where we explore alternate metal universes. On this one, Mikkey, Martyn and Scotty chart the route that may have happened had Dave never been booted from Metallica

Martyn is back with Mikkey to round up the Back to the Beginning concert. The highs and lows, what was good and what was bad and to just sum up the days music and give their thoughts. And find out who got the most points in the predictions

Mikkey and Martyn are in the Pit to discuss the upcoming Back to the Beginning mega-gig featuring the final Black Sabbath and Ozzy Osbourne shows at Villa Park and are speculating which Sabbath tunes will be covered throughout the day

The Mosh Pit returns!!!!!! It’s the reboot of the Pit as Mikkey Vago is joined by Martyn Clunes and Scotty Swift attempt to put together an All-Star Supergroup Band of gargantuan proportions.

After finally getting Caleb back on the Mosh Pit we tackle our longest episode yet. Joined by Martyn, Scotty and Thunder there are laughs, anger, upset and more as we look back at Metallica’s mammoth career and run through their 11 studio albums as well as the odd sidequest. But the big question is who will drop the hottest of takes this time?

The Heavy Metal Mixer returns with some of the newest faces on the Wrestlezone roster. Evan Young, Tommy Raiden and Oliver Green are in the Mosh Pit as we talk training through lockdown, watching bad wrestling, the infamous Brenton, Archer’s new golf obsession, Reptilé, ladder matches and offensive wrestling posters as well as doing some live Cagematch searching.