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(384) DotW Featuring ‘Silas Fernandes’ and ‘Mezzrow’

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Disciples!!

Here we are at the end of 2025. And for your Holiday doldrums, should you suffer ’em – is a new DotW episode just in time to raise your spirits for the New Year!

We’ve got THREE independents on this episode thanks to Nate (with ‘The Gates of Dawn’), and our featured artists are ‘Silas Fernades’ and ‘Mezzrow’.

Happy New Year, and STAY HEAVY!
\m/

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What’s Nate been listening to?
Artist: The Gates of Dawn
Album: III
Song: Trembling Gaze (15 minutes of awesomeness)
Link: https://gatesofdawn.bandcamp.com/album/iii
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CURRENT EVENTS
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G1: GENE SIMMONS Criticizes ACE FREHLEY’s ‘Bad Decisions’: ‘Falling Down The Stairs Doesn’t Kill You’
https://metaladdicts.com/gene-simmons-criticizes-ace-frehleys-bad-decisions-falling-down-the-stairs-doesnt-kill-you/

N2:Kirk Windstein Issues Update On New Down Album: ‘It’s Really Gonna Be A Killer, Killer Record’
https://metal-stop.com/kirk-windstein-issues-update-on-new-down-album-its-really-gonna-be-a-killer-killer-record/

Addendum: Released by Sept. 2026
https://blabbermouth.net/news/kirk-windstein-new-down-album-will-be-released-by-september-2026

G3: David Ellefson Joins Metal Church, First Song Off New Album Drops
https://loudwire.com/david-ellefson-joins-metal-church-fafo-lyrics/?utm_source=tsmclip&utm_medium=referral

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INDEPENDENT INTERMISSION
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SONG 1
Artist: Silas Fernandes
Location: USA (via Brazil)
from the Album: Carbon Purge Acceleration
the Song is: John Hughes Didn’t Direct My Life
Link: https://www.silascf.com.br/
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N4:Slipknot’s ‘Lost’ Album ‘Look Outside Your Window’ Confirmed For 2026 Release, Clown Promises ‘It’s Just Simply Time’
https://metal-stop.com/slipknots-lost-album-look-outside-your-window-confirmed-for-2026-release-clown-promises-its-just-simply-time/

G5: RAINBOW: Nine-CD ‘The Temple Of The King: 1975–1976’ Box Set Scheduled For March Release
https://metaladdicts.com/rainbow-nine-cd-the-temple-of-the-king-1975-1976-box-set-scheduled-for-march-release/

N6: TESTAMENT Announces March/April 2026 U.S. Tour With OVERKILL And DESTRUCTION
https://blabbermouth.net/news/testament-announces-march-april-2026-u-s-tour-with-overkill-and-destruction

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INDEPENDENT INTERMISSION
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SONG 2
Artist: Mezzrow
Location: Sweden
from the Album: Embrace The Awakening
the Song is: The Moment To Arise
Link: https://www.mezzrow.black/
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FINAL TALKER
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10 Amazing Metal Albums That Followed Controversial Ones

10 Amazing Metal Albums That Followed Controversial Ones

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FINAL SONG
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Artist: Iron Maiden
Album: Brave New World
Song: The Wicker Man

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(326) 10th Year Special: Top 15 of 2014

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Disciples!!

We’re celebrating our 10th Year of podcasting (again) with a ranking of our personal Top 15 Releases of 2014 – the year we started the show!

Take a small leap backwards in time and see if any of your favorite albums make our Top 15, and see how ours stack up to Loudwire’s!

Enjoy,
\,,/ d(> _ <)b \,,/

Breakdown:
0:00:00 Intro, show kickoff
0:08:00 Nate’s 15-11
0:12:10 Gene’s 15-11
0:20:43 Prong – Remove, Separate Self
0:24:43 Nate’s 10-6
0:27:44 Gene’s 10-6
0:31:59 Incantation – Carrion Prophecy
0:36:29 Nate’s 5-1
0:39:31 Gene’s 5-1
0:46:26 Loudwire’s Top 15
0:58:11 Overkill – Bitter Pill
1:03:56 Show Outro

Nates Top 15:
Rank – Band – Album
15  Eyehategod  – Eyehategod
14 Goatwhore – Constricting Rage
13 Cannibal Corpse  – A- Skeletal Domain
12 Satanic Warmaster  Fimbulwinter
11 Obituary  – Inked In Blood
10 Down  – IV Part II
9 Exodus  – Blood In Blood Out
8 Taake  – Stridens hus
7 Incantation  – Dirges of Elysium 
6 Godflesh  – World Only Lit By Fire
5 Slipknot  – .5 The Gray Chapter
4 Mayhem  – Esoteric Warfare
3 Triptykon  – Melana Chasmata
2 Electric Wizard  – Time To Die
1 Overkill  – White Devil Armory

Gene’s Top 15:
Rank – Band – Album
15 Bernie Marsden – Shine
14 Iced Earth – Plagues of Babylon
13 Depeche Mode – Live in Berlin
12 Opeth Pale – Communion
11 Prong Ruining – Lives
10 Godflesh – A World Lit Only By Fire
9 Sevendust – Time Travelers & Bonfires
8 Exodus – Blood In, Blood Out
7 Down – Down IV pt. 2
6 Killer Be Killed – Killer Be Killed
5 Steel Panther – All You Can Eat
4 Pink Floyd – Endless River
3 Slipknot – .5: The Gray Chapter
2 Mastodon – One More ‘Round The Sun
1 Overkill – White Devil Armory

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Support the show:
**NEW!! Patron page for early access/special releases:
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*Support Vogelville Studios: https://tinyurl.com/dotwpod

Thank you for for your support!

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(304) DotW Featuring Music from ‘Angels In Vein’ and ‘Enmity’

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Disciples!!

We’re almost there – to our 10th Anniversary! But before we celebrate, we’ve got our usual banter and wittiness as well as some great music from ‘Angels In Vein’ and Enimity to share, plus a discussion on 40 albums that are turning 40 years old this year! That’s a lot of candles!

Enjoy!

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What’s Nate been listening to?
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Artist: Porter Wagoner
Album: The Cold Hard Facts of Life
Song: The Cold Hard Facts of Life
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CURRENT EVENTS
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G1. Former SCORPIONS And KINGDOM COME Drummer JAMES KOTTAK Dead At 61
https://blabbermouth.net/news/former-scorpions-and-kingdom-come-drummer-james-kottak-dead-at-61

N2.DOWN Is Working On New Music
https://blabbermouth.net/news/down-is-working-on-new-music

Addendum:
DOWN Is Continuing To Work On New Music At PHILIP ANSELMO’s Studio
https://blabbermouth.net/news/down-is-continuing-to-work-on-new-music-at-philip-anselmos-studio

G3. TONY IOMMI Says That Box Set Of TONY MARTIN-Era BLACK SABBATH Albums Will Finally Arrive In May
https://blabbermouth.net/news/tony-iommi-says-that-box-set-of-tony-martin-era-black-sabbath-albums-will-finally-arrive-in-may

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INDEPENDENT INTERMISSION
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SONG 1
Artist: Angels In Vein
Location: USA
from the Album: Long Time Coming
the Song is: She Is
Link: https://www.angelsinvein.com/
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N4. SHARON OSBOURNE Doesn’t Rule Out Reviving OZZFEST As A Traveling Festival
https://blabbermouth.net/news/sharon-osbourne-doesnt-rule-out-reviving-ozzfest-as-a-traveling-festival

G5.OZZY OSBOURNE: ‘I’m Gonna Do Some More Gigs Before I’m Finished’
https://blabbermouth.net/news/ozzy-osbourne-im-gonna-do-some-more-gigs-before-im-finished

N6. ANDY LA ROCQUE On New KING DIAMOND Music: ‘As Soon As We’re Done With A Couple Of Songs, We’ll Probably Release Those’

https://blabbermouth.net/news/andy-la-rocque-on-new-king-diamond-music-as-soon-as-were-done-with-a-couple-of-songs-well-probably-release-those

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INDEPENDENT INTERMISSION
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SONG 2
Artist: Enmity
Location: France, Jordan, Indonesia, Greece
from the Album: Demagoguery
the Song is: Resistance
Link: https://www.enmity-official.com/
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FINAL TALKER:

40 Big Rock + Metal Albums Turning 40 in 2024

https://loudwire.com/rock-metal-albums-turning-40-2024/?fbclid=IwAR066UM0Zy87Uq70BDJF8x2SaVYGcj3YJPV2envrHjHNefASWEzwY03WK10

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FINAL SONG
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Artist: Van Halen
Album: 1984
Song: I’ll Wait

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Support the show:
**NEW!! Patron page for early access/special releases:
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*Buy some shirts/hoodies/gear: https://tinyurl.com/2n858wjr
*Support the show with a one-time or reoccurring donation:
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*Support Vogelville Studios: https://tinyurl.com/dotwpod

Thank you for for your support!

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189 Featuring Music From THE WRING and BLUE HOUR GHOSTS

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Disciples! Nate and I back in the studio! (So to speak….)

In this episode we’ll discuss current events, Nate’s going to share a tune, we’ll enjoy some independent music from The Wring and Blue Hour Ghosts, then we’ll wrap the show discussing and possibly dismantling Revolver’s ’10 ESSENTIAL LIVE ALBUMS’ list. 

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What’s Nate been listening to?
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Artist: Anthrax
Album: P.O.T.    
Song: Intro to Reality/Belly Of The Beast
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CURRENT EVENTS
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G1. ALEX LIFESON’s ENVY OF NONE Project Releases Music Video For New Single ‘Look Inside’

https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/alex-lifesons-envy-of-none-project-releases-music-video-for-new-single-look-inside/

N2. MAX And IGOR CAVALERA Announce Spring 2022 Tour Celebrating SEPULTURA’s ‘Beneath The Remains’ And ‘Arise’

https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/max-and-igor-cavalera-announce-spring-2022-tour-celebrating-sepulturas-beneath-the-remains-and-arise/

G3. HEAR TOOL’S “OPIATE2”: NEW STUDIO VERSION OF EXTENDED “OPIATE”

https://www.revolvermag.com/music/hear-tools-opiate2-new-studio-version-extended-opiate

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INDEPENDENT INTERMISSION
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SONG 1
Artist:  The Wring
Location:  Canada
from the Album: Project Cypher
the Song is: The Light
Link: https://thewring.ca/
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N4. KIRK WINDSTEIN Confirms DOWN Covers EP Is Still In The Works

blabbermouth.net/news/kirk-windstein-confirms-down-covers-ep-is-still-in-the-works/

G5.OVERKILL Guitarist DAVE LINSK To Sit Out U.S. Tour Due To ‘Personal Reasons’; PHIL DEMMEL To Step In

https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/overkill-guitarist-dave-linsk-to-sit-out-u-s-tour-due-to-personal-reasons-phil-demmel-to-step-in/

N6. PAUL STANLEY Calls Out KIM KARDASHIAN For ‘Insulting’ Business Advice To Women

https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/paul-stanley-calls-out-kim-kardashian-for-insulting-business-advice-to-women/

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INDEPENDENT INTERMISSION
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SONG 2
Artist: Blue Hour Ghosts
Location: Italy
from the Album: Due
the Song is: On Black Clouds
Link: http://bluehourghosts.com/
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If you’re in a band and you’d like to be considered to be played on the Disciples of the Watch podcast, please email us atmusic@dotwpod.com 

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FINAL TALKER:

10 ESSENTIAL LIVE ALBUMS

https://www.revolvermag.com/music/10-essential-live-albums?fbclid=IwAR29GTzguszU-HeKWfsKIm18e2kcfN_E1AQgND_EjANZgAy3zJtcw2X8nW0#iron-maiden-%E2%80%94-live-after-death

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FINAL SONG
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Artist: Slayer     
Album: Decade Of Aggression
Song: War Ensemble [Live]