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The Decades series is back, and this time around we welcome Roch Vaillancourt from Radioactive Metal as our co-host. For those of you new to the concept select tracks from 2015, 2005, 1995, 1985, and 1975. One of the main reasons for having Roch on is to explore some of the more extreme tracks released …
This episode we discuss bands that switch members, those that get a pass, and those that are taken to task by their fans. Guests during this episode include Scott Thompson from Focus On Metal and Chris Czynszak from the Decibel Geek Podcast Throughout the episode you’ll hear music by Shandi’s Addiction, John Norum, and Motorhead …
The latest episode of Mars Attacks contains a chat with fellow Cast Iron Ring member Scott Thompson from Focus On Metal. During the episode we discuss bands reaching the brand status. You know those bands who’s t-shirts you see at every show, or on some celeb that appears on TMZ, unsuspecting teens, etc. How about …
For those keeping score Mars Attacks Podcast was asked to form part of the Cast Iron Ring a few months back. The various hosts of the shows associated to “The Ring” tend to talk quite a bit behind the scenes about each others show, guests etc. So when we started discussing things like the iPhone …
Our fellow Cast Iron Ring members Radioactive Metal have sent us the following news along: Despite a growing global acceptance of our beloved genre, there are still areas of the world where the idea of Metal having a presence seems rather far fetched. The hunger for heavy in the unlikely nation of Dubai was so …
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Our fellow Cast Iron Ring members have sent the following along: I suppose it would have been more clever to wait until episode 82 to do a show on 1982 but we’re not that clever. So here it is a look back at 1982, the year in metal. Having lived it I knew it was …
Our good friends over at Bonehand Heavy Half Hour have sent us the following info. We’d like to help spread the word, do so as well if you so feel inclined to do so! • This year’s Fest has been greatly expanded to include 3 Feature Films, and 2 1/2 hours of hand-picked shorts, all …
Damn, there was so much great metal to cover from Steel & Fire that we needed to do one of those rare two parters. This week we wrap up our look at Steel & Fire Records and their compilation release “True Metal Never Rusts Vol, 1”. Here’s hoping that they put out a volume 2 …
RAM may cater to an international audience but once in awhile we don’t mind being a little selfish and focus on our own backyard. The frigid Canadian Prairies heat up every year with the Manitoba Metalfest. The Metalfest is an annual celebration of the Winnipeg Metal scene headlined by internationally renowned artists. This year brought …
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