Alphabetallica: A-Z Metallica Podcast
283 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 months ago - ★★★★★ - 70 ratingsAn A-Z journey through Metallica’s entire discography. @metallicapod
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Portals #3 -’High Plains Drifter’ w/Alex Cottrell
September 22, 2023 09:53 - 46 minutes - 106 MBAlphabetallica theme composer, Alex Cottrell, joins the show to dig into the spaghetti sizzle of 'High Plains Drifter'. Help support the show and get check out Alphabetallica's new So What! Files video series, exploring every issue of Metallica's legendary magazine: https://patreon.com/alphabetallica SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/3Kg8m3ITvmNpdpjvvo8JI8?si=Xxz8xicTQVmSOux_BMuuMQ EMAIL: [email protected] TWITTER: https://twitter.com/MetallicaPod Hosted by Tom Kwei ...
Portals #2 - ’The Jinn’ w/John Taylor
September 06, 2023 22:57 - 45 minutes - 104 MBAlphabetallica listener, John Taylor, joins the show to dig into the pandemonium pounce of 'The Jinn'. Help support the show and get check out Alphabetallica's new So What! Files video series, exploring every issue of Metallica's legendary magazine: https://patreon.com/alphabetallica SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/3Kg8m3ITvmNpdpjvvo8JI8?si=Xxz8xicTQVmSOux_BMuuMQ EMAIL: [email protected] TWITTER: https://twitter.com/MetallicaPod Hosted by Tom Kwei Theme by Alex Cot...
Blake Neely Talks Working On ’Portals’ w/Kirk, ’S&M’, Michael Kamen + More!
August 29, 2023 20:36 - 27 minutes - 62.3 MBTom is joined by Emmy Award-winning American composer, conductor, and orchestrator, Blake Neely, for an enlightening chat about his storied history with Metallica which began during S&M and continues today via his contribution to 'Portal's spellbinding opener, 'Maiden and the Monster'. Help support the show and check out Alphabetallica's new So What! Files video series, exploring every issue of Metallica's legendary magazine: https://patreon.com/alphabetallica TIMESTAMPS 2:07 - Blak...
Portals #1 - ’The Maiden & The Monster’
August 18, 2023 09:57 - 23 minutes - 52.8 MBTom hosts solo to kick off a brand new Alphabetallica series dissecting Kirk's 'Portals' EP. This episode begins by exploring some of the back story of the release, before digging into the gloriously girthy gloom of the EP's opener, 'The Maiden & The Monster'. Help support the show and check out Alphabetallica's new So What! Files video series, exploring every issue of Metallica's legendary magazine: https://patreon.com/alphabetallica YOUTUBE: Alphabetallica: A-Z Metallica Podcast - ...
#178 ’Inamorata’ w/Clint Wells
August 09, 2023 06:43 - 33 minutes - 76.1 MBMUYP icon, Clint Wells, joins the show to dig into the elegiac egress of 'Inamorata' Help support the show and get check out Alphabetallica's new So What! Files video series, exploring every issue of Metallica's legendary magazine: https://patreon.com/alphabetallica Check out Metal Up Your Podcast here if you somehow aren't already on the train: METAL UP YOUR PODCAST - All Things Metallica (simplecast.com) SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/3Kg8m3ITvmNpdpjvvo8JI8?si=Xxz8xicT...
#177 ’Room Of Mirrors’ w/Božo Lugonja
July 28, 2023 10:55 - 31 minutes - 45.1 MBAlphabetallica listener, Božo Lugonja, joins the show to dig into the introspective racket of 'Room Of Mirrors' Help support the show and get check out Alphabetallica's new So What! Files video series, exploring every issue of Metallica's legendary magazine: https://patreon.com/alphabetallica SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/3Kg8m3ITvmNpdpjvvo8JI8?si=Xxz8xicTQVmSOux_BMuuMQ EMAIL: [email protected] TWITTER: https://twitter.com/MetallicaPod Hosted by Tom Kwei Theme by...
#176 - ’Too Far Gone?’ w/Dan McArdle
July 13, 2023 11:08 - 40 minutes - 60.1 MBAlphabetallica listener, Dan McArdle, joins the show to dig into the breakneck bluster of 'Too Far Gone?' Help support the show and get instant access to the next Alphabetallica episode: https://patreon.com/alphabetallica SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/3Kg8m3ITvmNpdpjvvo8JI8?si=Xxz8xicTQVmSOux_BMuuMQ EMAIL: [email protected] TWITTER: https://twitter.com/MetallicaPod Hosted by Tom Kwei Theme by Alex Cottrell (https://alex-cottrell.com/) Thumbnail by Danny O'Gorman...
#175 - If Darkness Had A Son w/Jerzy Gwiazdowski
July 03, 2023 19:19 - 44 minutes - 65.6 MBAlphabetallica listener, Jerzy Gwiazdowski, joins Tom to dig into the chiaroscuro clamour of 'If Darkness Had A Son'. Help support the show and get instant access to next week's episode: https://patreon.com/alphabetallica SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/3Kg8m3ITvmNpdpjvvo8JI8?si=Xxz8xicTQVmSOux_BMuuMQ EMAIL: [email protected] TWITTER: https://twitter.com/MetallicaPod Hosted by Tom Kwei Theme by Alex Cottrell (https://alex-cottrell.com/) Thumbnail by Danny O'Gorm...
#174 - ’Chasing Light’ w/John Sturm
June 21, 2023 08:00 - 38 minutes - 56.8 MBAlphabetallica listener, John Sturm, joins Tom to dig into the hopeful hurdle of 'Chasing Light'. Help support the show and get instant access to next week's episode: https://patreon.com/alphabetallica SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/3Kg8m3ITvmNpdpjvvo8JI8?si=Xxz8xicTQVmSOux_BMuuMQ EMAIL: [email protected] TWITTER: https://twitter.com/MetallicaPod Hosted by Tom Kwei Theme by Alex Cottrell (https://alex-cottrell.com/) Thumbnail by Danny O'Gorman (https://www.beha...
#173 - ’Crown Of Barbed Wire’ w/Bob O’Rourke
June 13, 2023 07:25 - 29 minutes - 36.7 MBAlphabetallica listener, Bob O'Rourke, joins Tom to dig into the seductive, serpentine sprawl of 'Crown Of Barbed Wire'. Help support the show and get instant access to next week's episode: https://patreon.com/alphabetallica SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/3Kg8m3ITvmNpdpjvvo8JI8?si=Xxz8xicTQVmSOux_BMuuMQ EMAIL: [email protected] TWITTER: https://twitter.com/MetallicaPod Hosted by Tom Kwei Theme by Alex Cottrell (https://alex-cottrell.com/) Thumbnail by Danny O'G...
#172 - ’Lux Aeterna’ w/Brad Blazek
June 01, 2023 22:00 - 35 minutes - 48.1 MBAlphabetallica listener, Brad Blazek, joins Tom to dig into the dazzling drive of 'Lux Aeterna'. Help support the show and get instant access to next week's episode: https://patreon.com/alphabetallica SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/3Kg8m3ITvmNpdpjvvo8JI8?si=Xxz8xicTQVmSOux_BMuuMQ EMAIL: [email protected] TWITTER: https://twitter.com/MetallicaPod Hosted by Tom Kwei Theme by Alex Cottrell (https://alex-cottrell.com/) Thumbnail by Danny O'Gorman (https://www.behan...
#171 - ’Sleepwalk My Life Away’ w/Aurelien Moureaux
May 26, 2023 12:16 - 39 minutes - 54 MBAlphabetallica listener, Aurelien Moureaux, joins Tom to dig into the somnambulant strut of 'Sleepwalk My Life Away'. Help support the show and get instant access to next week's episode: https://patreon.com/alphabetallica SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/3Kg8m3ITvmNpdpjvvo8JI8?si=Xxz8xicTQVmSOux_BMuuMQ EMAIL: [email protected] TWITTER: https://twitter.com/MetallicaPod Hosted by Tom Kwei Theme by Alex Cottrell (https://alex-cottrell.com/) Thumbnail by Danny O'Gorm...
#170 - ’You Must Burn!’ w/Aaron Martel
May 19, 2023 08:16 - 30 minutes - 41.8 MBAlphabetallica listener, Aaron Martel , joins Tom to dig into the counter-cancel culture crush of 'You Must Burn!' Help support the show and get instant access to next week's episode: https://patreon.com/alphabetallica Check out Aaron's fantastic 'Ridiculous Rock Record Reviews' podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/ridiculous-rock-record-reviews/id1266169765 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/3Kg8m3ITvmNpdpjvvo8JI8?si=Xxz8xicTQVmSOux_BMuuMQ EMAIL: metallicapod@gmai...
#169 - ’Screaming Suicide’ w/Jack Chambers
May 11, 2023 22:37 - 40 minutes - 55 MBAlphabetallica listener, Jack Chambers , joins Tom to dig into the throwback throwdown of 'Screaming Suicide'. Help support the show and get instant access to next week's episode: https://patreon.com/alphabetallica SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/3Kg8m3ITvmNpdpjvvo8JI8?si=Xxz8xicTQVmSOux_BMuuMQ EMAIL: [email protected] TWITTER: https://twitter.com/MetallicaPod Hosted by Tom Kwei Theme by Alex Cottrell (https://alex-cottrell.com/) Thumbnail by Danny O'Gorman (http...
#168 - ’Shadows Follow’ w/Rick Nashtag
May 05, 2023 06:39 - 33 minutes - 45.8 MBAlphabetallica listener, Rick Nashtag , joins Tom to dig into the primordial pounce of 'Shadows Follow'. Help support the show and get instant access to next week's episode: https://patreon.com/alphabetallica SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/3Kg8m3ITvmNpdpjvvo8JI8?si=Xxz8xicTQVmSOux_BMuuMQ EMAIL: [email protected] TWITTER: https://twitter.com/MetallicaPod Hosted by Tom Kwei Theme by Alex Cottrell (https://alex-cottrell.com/) Thumbnail by Danny O'Gorman (https://www...
#167 - ’72 Seasons’ w/Kevin Van Dam
April 28, 2023 14:02 - 32 minutes - 44.7 MBAlphabetallica listener, Kevin Van Dam, joins Tom to dig into 72 Seasons' eponymous, devastating opener. Help support the show and get instant access to next week's episode: https://patreon.com/alphabetallica SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/3Kg8m3ITvmNpdpjvvo8JI8?si=Xxz8xicTQVmSOux_BMuuMQ EMAIL: [email protected] TWITTER: https://twitter.com/MetallicaPod Hosted by Tom Kwei Theme by Alex Cottrell (https://alex-cottrell.com/) Thumbnail by Danny O'Gorman (https://ww...
’S&M2’ Review w/John Sturm
March 30, 2023 10:35 - 1 hour - 132 MBAlphabetallica returns for a brand new '72 Seasons' season! And to kick proceedins off we're digging deep into the monolithic 'S&M2' with long-time friend of the show, John Sturm. If you want to be a guest on Alphabetallica going forward and cover a cover song from 'The Metallica Blacklist', please email [email protected] Hosted by Tom Kwei Theme by Alex Cottrell (https://alex-cottrell.com/) Thumbnail by Danny O'Gorman (https://www.behance.net/danogorman) SPOTIFY: htt...
I MET CLINT & ETHAN!!!
July 01, 2022 18:05 - 24 minutes - 33.8 MBTom returns to recap meeting the mighty Clint & Ethan of Metal Up Your Podcast at Morgan Wade's Manchester show. Hosted by Tom Kwei Theme by Alex Cottrell (https://alex-cottrell.com/) Thumbnail by Danny O'Gorman (https://www.behance.net/danogorman) SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/3Kg8m3ITvmNpdpjvvo8JI8?si=Xxz8xicTQVmSOux_BMuuMQ EMAIL: [email protected] TWITTER: https://twitter.com/MetallicaPod PATREON: https://patreon.com/alphabetallica
Metallica & Wordplay w/Jerzy Gwiazdowski
March 01, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 119 MBTom is joined by multi-time O. Henry pun-off winner, Jerzy Gwiazdowski, to discuss Metallica's intriguing use of puns, wordplay and linguistic devices. Check out Tom's pun gameshow podcast 'Punnit': https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/id1482310652 Hosted by Tom Kwei Theme by Alex Cottrell (https://alex-cottrell.com/) Thumbnail by Danny O'Gorman (https://www.behance.net/danogorman) SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/3Kg8m3ITvmNpdpjvvo8JI8?si=Xxz8xicTQVmSOux_BMuuMQ ...
Death Magnetic vs. Hardwired w/Reid Coker
January 18, 2021 00:09 - 59 minutes - 110 MBAlphabetallica listener, Reid Coker, joins Tom to settle that centuries old debate: Death Magnetic vs. Hardwired... to Self-Destruct. Which album is the best? Check out Tom's pun gameshow podcast 'Punnit': https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/id1482310652 Hosted by Tom Kwei Theme by Alex Cottrell (https://alex-cottrell.com/) Thumbnail by Danny O'Gorman (https://www.behance.net/danogorman) SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/3Kg8m3ITvmNpdpjvvo8JI8?si=Xxz8xicTQVmSOux_BM...
The WorldWired Tour Doodles Vol. 1 w/Jack Chambers
November 16, 2020 09:11 - 1 hour - 202 MBAlphabetallica listener, Jack Chambers, joins Tom for a detailed dissection of every doodle played by Kirk & Rob on the WorldWired Tour. This first edition looks at all the local offerings from September 2017 - May 2018. Check out Tom's new pun gameshow podcast 'Punnit': https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/id1482310652 Hosted by Tom Kwei Theme by Alex Cottrell (https://alex-cottrell.com/) Thumbnail by Danny O'Gorman (https://www.behance.net/danogorman) SPOTIFY: https:/...
Revisiting Metallica's Instrumentals w/Scott Richmond
October 28, 2020 21:56 - 52 minutes - 99.1 MBAlphabetallica listener, Scott Richmond, joins Tom for a rambling lookback on the all of the band's instrumental songs. Check out Tom's new pun gameshow podcast 'Punnit': https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/id1482310652 Hosted by Tom Kwei Theme by Alex Cottrell (https://alex-cottrell.com/) Thumbnail by Danny O'Gorman (https://www.behance.net/danogorman) SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/3Kg8m3ITvmNpdpjvvo8JI8?si=Xxz8xicTQVmSOux_BMuuMQ EMAIL: [email protected]...
Metallica's Soundtrack Appearances
October 13, 2020 21:46 - 55 minutes - 105 MBTom hosts solo to go through Metallica's musical appearances on TV, Film, Video Games et al. Check out Tom's new pun gameshow podcast 'Punnit': https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/id1482310652 Hosted by Tom Kwei Theme by Alex Cottrell (https://alex-cottrell.com/) Thumbnail by Danny O'Gorman (https://www.behance.net/danogorman) SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/3Kg8m3ITvmNpdpjvvo8JI8?si=Xxz8xicTQVmSOux_BMuuMQ EMAIL: [email protected] TWITTER: https://twitter.com/M...
'Lulu' Album Review (Compilation)
October 09, 2020 00:14 - 2 hours - 327 MBThe endless cavalcade of clips continues! No intro or closing questions, just the guts of the episode with me and the guest dissecting the song. This week we look back at the infamous 'Lulu'. 'Brandenburg Gate' - #18 w/John Whitmore ‘The View’ w/#153 w/Kevin Van Dam ‘Pumping Blood' #112 w/Dylan Titus 'Mistress Dread' #92 w/Alex Cottrell 'Iced Honey' #72 w/Nick Mockoviak 'Cheat On Me' #23 ‘Frustration' #56 w/Ian K ‘Little Dog’ #82 w/Kevin Van Dam Dragon #39 w/John Chestney Junior D...
'A Year And A Half In The Life Of Metallica' Recap w/Mark Wyatt
September 29, 2020 19:52 - 1 hour - 145 MBAlphabetallica listener, Mark Wyatt, joins Tom to look back at the band's monumental documentary, 'A Year And A Half In The Life Of Metallica'. Check out Tom's new pun gameshow podcast, 'Punnit', here: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/id1482310652 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/3Kg8m3ITvmNpdpjvvo8JI8?si=Xxz8xicTQVmSOux_BMuuMQ EMAIL: [email protected] TWITTER: https://twitter.com/MetallicaPod PATREON: https://patreon.com/alphabetallica Hosted by Tom Kwei Th...
TPDTV's Rob Kellas Talks Metallica
September 10, 2020 08:24 - 1 hour - 92 MBOne of the UK's greatest YouTubers, Rob Kellas, joins Tom to discuss his love of Metallica as well as his fantastic channel. Subscribe to Rob here: https://www.youtube.com/user/MasterOfBuckets Check out Tom's new pun gameshow podcast, 'Punnit', here: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/id1482310652 Hosted by Tom Kwei Theme by Alex Cottrell (https://alex-cottrell.com/) Thumbnail by Danny O'Gorman (https://www.behance.net/danogorman) SPOTIFY: https://open.spotif...
Mega Histories #2 - Cliff Burton
September 01, 2020 02:01 - 1 hour - 163 MBThe latest edition in our deep-dive Metallica series. In this episode Alphabetallica listener, Reid Coker, joins Tom to ponder deeply on the life and times of Sir Cliff Burton. Check out Tom's new pun gameshow podcast, 'Punnit', here: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/id1482310652 Hosted by Tom Kwei Theme by Alex Cottrell (https://alex-cottrell.com/) Thumbnail by Danny O'Gorman (https://www.behance.net/danogorman) SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/3Kg8m3IT...
The Best Guns 'N Roses Songs w/Javier Guevara
August 17, 2020 21:15 - 59 minutes - 82.2 MBAlphabetallica listener, Javier Guevara, joins Tom for an impromptu, fittingly inebriated, discussion of the best GNR songs from each album. Check out Tom's new pun gameshow podcast 'Punnit': https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/id1482310652 Help support the show on Patreon and get premium access to full episodes before they drop on the main feed: https://patreon.com/alphabetallica Hosted by Tom Kwei Theme by Alex Cottrell (https://alex-cottrell.com/) Thumbnail by Danny O'Gor...
'St. Anger' Album Review (Compilation)
August 13, 2020 19:57 - 3 hours - 411 MBThe endless cavalcade of clips continues! No intro or closing questions, just the guts of the episode with me and the guest dissecting the song. This week we look back at the infamous 'St. Anger'. - ‘Frantic’ - #52 w/Bruno Acosta - ’St. Anger’ - #132 w/Peter Whyte - ’Some Kind Of Monster’ - #130 w/Jeremy Riley - ‘Dirty Window’ - #36 w/Joe Haddock - ‘Invisible Kid’ - #73 - ‘My World’ - #100 w/Brian King ‘Shoot Me Again’ - #125 w/Karl Arne Dalsaune - ‘Sweet Amber’ - #137 w/Jason Al...
30th Anniversary Shows Recap w/Rob Zamojski
July 23, 2020 00:15 - 1 hour - 136 MBAlphabetallica listener, Rob Zamojski, joins Tom to review every single performance from all 4 days of the legendary 30th Anniversary Shows. Check out Tom's new pun gameshow podcast 'Punnit': https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/id1482310652 Help support the show on Patreon and get premium access to full episodes before they drop on the main feed: https://patreon.com/alphabetallica Hosted by Tom Kwei Theme by Alex Cottrell (https://alex-cottrell.com/) Thumbnail by Danny O'G...
Metallica Books
June 30, 2020 07:21 - 1 hour - 93 MBTom hosts solo to chart a Metallica bibliography, discussing near enough every book written about/by the band. Check out Tom's new pun gameshow podcast 'Punnit': https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/id1482310652 Help support the show on Patreon and get premium access to full episodes before they drop on the main feed: https://patreon.com/alphabetallica Hosted by Tom Kwei Theme by Alex Cottrell (https://alex-cottrell.com/) Thumbnail by Danny O'Gorman (https://www.behance.net/d...
'Garage Inc.' Disc 2 Album Review (Compilation)
June 23, 2020 10:45 - 4 hours - 345 MBThe endless cavalcade of clips continues! No intro or closing questions, just the guts of the episode with me and the guest dissecting the song. This week we look back at the 2nd disc of 'Garage Inc.'. - ‘Helpless’ - #65 w/Brad Blazek - ‘The Small Hours’ - #128 w/Michael Hampton - ‘The Wait’ - #154 w/Ralph M Cevetto - ‘Crash Course in Brain Surgery’ - #26 w/Garrett Brooks - ‘Green Hell/Last Caress’ - #59 w/Ryan Mann - ‘Am I Evil?’ - #5 w/Martin Popoff - ‘Blitzkrieg’ - #17 w/Brian R...
Glastonbury 2014 Review w/Brandon Callahan
June 01, 2020 23:00 - 1 hour - 103 MBAlphabetallica listener, Brandon Callahan, joins Tom to discuss the band's triumphant Glastonbury headline show. Check out Tom's new pun gameshow podcast 'Punnit': https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/id1482310652 Hosted by Tom Kwei Theme by Alex Cottrell (https://alex-cottrell.com/) Thumbnail by Danny O'Gorman (https://www.behance.net/danogorman) SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/3Kg8m3ITvmNpdpjvvo8JI8?si=Xxz8xicTQVmSOux_BMuuMQ EMAIL: [email protected] TWITTER...
‘Kill ‘Em All’ Album Review (Compilation)
May 26, 2020 19:53 - 2 hours - 219 MBThe endless cavalcade of clips continues! No intro or closing questions, just the guts of the episode with me and the guest dissecting the song. This week we look back at 'Kill 'Em All'. 1. - ‘Hit The Lights’ - #68 w/Brendan Hill 2. - ‘The Four Horseman’ - #51 w/Jason Allen 3. - ‘Motorbreath’ - #96 w/Jeremy Riley 4. - ‘Jump in the Fire’ - #76 w/Jim Keough 5. - ‘(Anesthesia) - Pulling Teeth’ - #8 w/Jon Moore 6. - ‘Whiplash’ - #163 w/Rob Zamojski 7. - ‘Phantom Lord’ - #111 w/Oliver ...
Metallica's Live Stage History w/Jonatan Hedlin
May 12, 2020 07:11 - 1 hour - 118 MBAlphabetallica listener, Jonatan Hedlin, joins Tom for a discursive discussion on Metallica's live stage setups. Going from Kill 'Em All For One up to Worldwired, with lots of Iron Maiden chat sprinkled in-between. Check out Tom's new pun gameshow podcast 'Punnit': https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/id1482310652 Hosted by Tom Kwei Theme by Alex Cottrell (https://alex-cottrell.com/) Thumbnail by Danny O'Gorman (https://www.behance.net/danogorman) SPOTIFY: https://open.spo...
‘Hardwired… to Self-Destruct’ Album Review (Compilation)
May 04, 2020 03:47 - 3 hours - 305 MBThe endless cavalcade of clips continues! No intro or closing questions, just the guts of the episode with me and the guest dissecting the song. This week we look back at 'Hardwired... to Self-Destruct'. 1. - ‘Hardwired’ - #61 w/Denis Muraviev 2. - ‘Atlas, Rise!’ - #10 w/Colton Layne 3. - ‘Now That We’re Dead’ - #105 w/Nick Mockoviak 4. - ‘Moth Into Flame’ - #95 w/Adam Cervera 5. - ‘Dream No More’ - #40 w/Tommy Trinkkeller 6. - ‘Halo On Fire’ - #60 w/Andrew Pasanen 7. - ‘Confusion...
My Top 10 Instrumental Albums
April 25, 2020 06:36 - 59 minutes - 81.7 MBNo Metallica chat in this one I'm afraid, rather a rambling solo pod where I discuss my 10 fave instrumental records. Albums discussed: The Aristocrats - Culture Clash Steve Vai - Alien Love Secrets Toe - The Book About My Idle Plot On A Vague Anxiety Tommy Emmanuel - The Mystery Caspian - You Are The Conductor Paul Gilbert - Silence Followed By A Deafening Roar Dirty Three - Ocean Songs And So I Watch You From Afar - S/T Frank Zappa - Guitar Camel - The Snow Goose Ch...
'Reload' Album Review (Compilation)
April 18, 2020 23:53 - 3 hours - 295 MBThe continuing cavalcade of clips continues! No intro or closing questions, just the guts of the episode with me and the guest dissecting the song. 1. - ‘Fuel’ - #57 w/Sam Briefer 2. - ‘The Memory Remains’ - #89 w/Josh Leatherwood 3. - ‘Devil’s Dance’ - #34 w/Luke Soneji 4. - ‘The Unforgiven II’ - #149 w/Aurélien Moureaux 5. - ‘Better Than You’ - #14 w/Clint Wells 6. - ‘Slither’ - #127 w/Aidan Conley 7. - ‘Carpe Diem Baby’ - #22 w/John Chestney 8. - ‘Bad Seed’ - #12 w/Dvae 9. - ...
Castle Donnington 1995 Review w/Hughesy
April 14, 2020 05:59 - 1 hour - 126 MBAlphabetallica listener, Hughesy, joins Tom to review one of the band's biggest UK shows ever, Donnington 1995. We discuss all the other bands that made up Metallica's hand-picked bill before celebrating the boy's superb headline performance. Check out Tom's new pun gameshow podcast 'Punnit': https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/id1482310652 Hosted by Tom Kwei Theme by Alex Cottrell (https://alex-cottrell.com/) Thumbnail by Danny O'Gorman (https://www.behance.net/danogorman) ...
'Garage Inc.' Disc 1 Album Review (Compilation)
March 29, 2020 23:49 - 3 hours - 258 MBMore clipshow content! Tom returns to introduce all the Alphabetallica episodes that covered the first disc of the band's cavalcade of covers, 'Garage Inc. (1998). No intro or closing questions, just the guts of the episode with me and the guest dissecting the song. 1. - ‘Free Speech for the Dumb’ - #55 w/Russell Shostak 2. - ‘It’s Electric’ - #74 w/Jack Chambers 3. - ‘Sabbra Cadabra’ - #122 w/Sabbath Bloody Podcast 4. - ‘Turn The Page’ - #147 w/Christopher Yerges 5. - ‘Die, Die My ...
James Hetfield's Joe Rogan Experience w/Mark Ferguson
March 15, 2020 23:00 - 1 hour - 91.3 MBAlphabetallica listener, Mark Ferguson, joins Tom to dissect James Hetfield's celebrated appearance on The Joe Rogan Experience. Check out Tom's new competitive wordplay podcast, Punnit: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/punnit-the-pun-gameshow-podcast/id1482310652 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/3Kg8m3ITvmNpdpjvvo8JI8?si=Xxz8xicTQVmSOux_BMuuMQ EMAIL: [email protected] TWITTER: https://twitter.com/MetallicaPod PATREON: https://patreon.com/alphabetallica ...
Mega Histories #1 - Jason Newsted
February 27, 2020 07:45 - 2 hours - 213 MBThe birth of a new deep-dive series! In this episode Alphabetallica listener, Jack Chambers, joins Tom to ponder deeply on the life and times of Sir Jason Newsted. Check out Tom's new pun gameshow podcast, 'Punnit', here: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/id1482310652 Hosted by Tom Kwei Theme by Alex Cottrell (https://alex-cottrell.com/) Thumbnail by Danny O'Gorman (https://www.behance.net/danogorman)
'...And Justice For All' Album Review (Compilation)
February 24, 2020 00:19 - 2 hours - 231 MBMore clipshow goodness! Tom returns to introduce all the Alphabetallica episodes that covered the momentous '...And Justice For All' (1988). No intro or closing questions, just the guts of the episode with me and the guest dissecting the song. 1. - ‘Blackened’ - #15 w/Ethan Luck 2. - ‘…And Justice For All’ - #7 w/Sam Whiles 3. - ‘Eye of the Beholder’ - #46 w/Kevin Van Dam 4. - ‘One’ - #107 w/Aaron Martel 5. - ‘The Shortest Straw’ - #126 w/Dvae 6. - ‘Harvester Of Sorrow’ - #62 w/Mat...
'Through The Never' Movie Review w/Phil Scott
February 10, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 84.3 MBAlphabetallica listener, Phil Scott, joins Tom to dig into Metallica & Nimrod Antal's intriguing concert/narrative movie hybrid, 'Through The Never'. Have you checked out Tom's new competitive wordplay gameshow podcast, 'Punnit', yet? https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/id1482310652 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/3Kg8m3ITvmNpdpjvvo8JI8?si=Xxz8xicTQVmSOux_BMuuMQ EMAIL: [email protected] TWITTER: https://twitter.com/MetallicaPod PATREON: https://patreon.com/alphabe...
'Metallica' Full Album Review (Compilation)
February 03, 2020 10:12 - 3 hours - 313 MBAnother clipshow! Tom returns to introduce all the Alphabetallica episodes that covered the legendary Black Album (1991). No intro or closing questions, just the guts of the episode with me and the guest dissecting the song. 1. - ‘Enter Sandman’ - #44 w/Metal Up Your Podcast 2. - ‘Sad But True’ - #123 w/Kevin Van Dam 3. - ‘Holier Than Thou’ - #69 w/David Daskal 4. - ‘The Unforgiven’ - #148 w/Ethan Luck 5. - ‘Wherever I May Roam’ - #162 w/Harry Whittingham 6. - ‘Don’t Tread On Me’ -...
#166 - 'Iron Foundry' w/Christopher Hanchey
January 27, 2020 00:00 - 34 minutes - 47.7 MBAlphabetallica listener, Christopher Hanchey, joins Tom to dig into the furious futurism of the band's S&M2 Alexander Mosolov cover, 'Iron Foundry'. Have you checked out Tom's new competitive wordplay gameshow podcast, 'Punnit', yet? https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/id1482310652 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/3Kg8m3ITvmNpdpjvvo8JI8?si=Xxz8xicTQVmSOux_BMuuMQ EMAIL: [email protected] TWITTER: https://twitter.com/MetallicaPod PATREON: https://patreon.com/alphabe...
'Load' Full Album Review (Compilation)
January 16, 2020 07:48 - 3 hours - 324 MBSo It's Come To This: Another Alphabetallica clipshow. No intro or closing questions, just the guts of the episode with me and the guest dissecting the song. If you hear a discussion you enjoy and hadn't heard before, go check out the episode in our archives. 1. - ‘Ain’t My Bitch’ - #2 w/Alex Cottrell 2. - ‘2 X 4’ - #1 3. - ‘The House That Jack Built’ - #70 w/Jeremy Riley 4. - ‘Until It Sleeps’ - #152 5. - ‘King Nothing’ - #80 w/Mike Hayes 6. - ‘Hero Of The Day’ - #67 w/Jamie Whit...
'Metal Massacre' Review w/Dvae
January 06, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 113 MBAlphabetallica listener, Dvae, joins Tom to dig into the release that started it all, the early thrash compilation 'Metal Massacre'. Along with discussing the band's relationship with the collection and the origins of the imprint itself, all the other obscure cuts on the record are explored, decried and dissected. Songs discussed: ‘Cold Day in Hell’ - Steeler ‘Chains Around Heaven’ - Black ’n Blue ‘Live for the Whip’ - Bitch ‘Captive of Light’ - Malice ‘Tell the World’ - Ratt ...
Every Metallica Support Band Vol. 2 (1999 -)
December 26, 2019 14:14 - 51 minutes - 70.7 MBTom hosts solo to conclude his chronicle of every single band that has been Metallica's support band. Let me know if you've ever seen any of these bands/any in the future, I wanna hear your stories! [email protected] SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/3Kg8m3ITvmNpdpjvvo8JI8?si=Xxz8xicTQVmSOux_BMuuMQ EMAIL: [email protected] TWITTER: https://twitter.com/MetallicaPod PATREON: https://patreon.com/alphabetallica Check out Tom's Tom Waits podcast here: https://podca...
'Master of Puppets' Full Album Review (Compilation)
December 16, 2019 00:00 - 3 hours - 250 MBSo It's Come To This: Another Alphabetallica clipshow. No intro or closing questions, just the guts of the episode with me and the guest dissecting the song. If you hear a discussion you enjoy and hadn't heard before, go check out the episode in our archives. 'Load' up next! 1. - ‘Battery’ - #13 w/Ryan Kerley 2. - ‘Master of Puppets’ - #88 w/Daniel Edwards 3. - ‘The Thing That Should Not Be’ - #139 w/Jason K 4. - ‘Welcome Home (Sanitarium) - #159 w/Andreas Placakis 5. - ‘Disposable ...