Hot Damn! We’re done with April, starting down both barrels of summer. That means CONCERT SEASON here in North America. Already picked up Slayer tickets for September.
Anyhew, on this episode – you know the drill. PLUS: We’ve got some great music from ‘The Wrong Sides’ from Puerto Rico and ‘Thy Row’ from Finland.
Enjoy!
What’s Nate been listening to? Artist: The Lebron Brothers Orchestra Album: Psychedelic Goes Latin (1967) Song: Suena
——————————————————- INDEPENDENT INTERMISSION SONG 2 ——————————————————- Artist: Thy Row Location: Finland from the Album: Unchained the Song is: Unchained Link: https://www.facebook.com/ThyRowBand/ ——————————————————- FINAL TALKER ——————————————————- Topic: 5 Death Metal Bands Whose Third Album Is Their Best
Welcome to the first Independent Music Special for 2025! We had some great releases in January, and here are my top 40 (+bonus track!) for your listening pleasure!
Nate and I are back in action, catching up and doin’ the usual. In this episode we’re going to ‘spin’ some Natthammer from Peru and Atomic Spitfire from Sweden for your listening pleasure, and to wrap we’re going to discuss a ‘found list’ of “Ten Hair Metal Albums That Aged Well.”
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Playlist: 0:00:01 Intro and catching up 0:30:48 What’s Nate Been Listening To? 0:32:19 Ohio Players – Smoke 0:39:14 News Talk 0:54:46 Natthammer – Guardian of Light 0:59:46 News Continued 1:15:44 Atomic Spitfire – Death ‘n’ Roll 1:18:51 News wrap, stay tuned! 1:21:01 Final Talker: 10 “Hair Metal” albums that stood the test of time.
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This episode we discuss current events, what’s Nate been listening to, independent music from Rusted Brain out of Warsaw, Poland; We’ll also shoot through the ‘2 Minute Metal Meltdown,’ dissect Iron Maiden’s ‘The Final Frontier’ and it’s the return of ‘Stuck in a Car, Stuck with a CD’ with Gene behind the wheel!
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2 Minute Metal Meltdown: Metalsucks podcast Episode 90:
Henry and Heidi podcast: http://henryrollins.com/dispatch
2 Minute Metal Meltdown:
A.J. PERO’s Longtime Girlfriend And 14-Year-Old Daughter Launch Crowdfunding Campaign to help them keep their home http://www.gofundme.com/qrvf8f
According to Spotify, Metal fans are the most loyal to their genre in the world!
Here’s how things break down by country listed:
In Australia, Metal is #2 behind ‘Australian Country’
In Brazil, Metal is #4 behind Brazilian Punk, Rock Gaucho and Brazilian Pop
In France and in Germany it’s #6
In Great Britain it’s #2 behind ‘British Alternative Rock’
In Greece it’s #3 behind “Entehno” and “Rebetiko” whatever that is
In Italy it’s #7
In Mexico it’s #4
In Norway it’s #8, but “Norwegian Metal” comes in at #3 and “Black Metal” comes in at #6.
In the Phillipines it’s #3
#1 in Portugal!!!! A big HELL YEAH to our brothers and sisters in Portugal!
#10 in Spain
#3 in Sweden behind “Swedish Metal” and “Swedish Punk”
#4 in Switzerland behind ‘Swiss Folk,’ ‘Swiss Rock’ and ‘Swiss Hip Hop’
and finally:
The United States comes in at #5 behind Regional Mexican, Latin Pop, Native American, and Emo – WHAT THE FUCK!? https://insights.spotify.com/us/2015/04/02/loyalest-music-fans-by-genre/
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6. On June 9th 2015, Tridroid Records will unleash its next digital-only release: the raw black metal of Poetries of Oppression by Dogmatic Absolution.