Metal Injection Podcasts

We're very excited to have the Greatest Man, The Red Chord bassist Greg Weeks, back on the show to talk about his new band, Sexless Marriage and just sit in and goof around with us. Besides talking about his band and catching up, we play a bunch of Chris Holmes music videos, Greg shares some old tales from Ozzfest, and we recount when Greg was in our Antichrist-mas Special and the days when Rob & Sid lived together. Join our Patreon to watch the video version and get a bonus episode each month, and other behind the scenes goodies. More info here. Follow us on: Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Youtube and our Discord Chat See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Could this be the biggest guest in Squared Circle Pit history? Paul "Triple H" Levesque joins me on this edition to talk about how he got into heavy metal, the bands that first inspired him, the connection between heavy metal fans and pro wrestling fans, how he licensed Black Sabbath for NXT TakeOver: War Games, his friendship with Ozzy Osbourne over the years, his friendship with Tool guitarist Adam Jones (some great stories here), and comparing NXT to heavy metal. We conclude the fun conversation with Triple H giving us some idea of the type of music Vince McMahon is fond of. NXT TakeOver: War Games will stream live on Sunday, December 6 at 7 PM ET on WWE Network. Follow Squared Circle Pit on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We kick things off by discussing the recent drama with Five Finger Death Punch's Ivan Moody and his former bandmates. We do another Cameo deep dive, this time with Dream Theater's James LaBrie. The Livecast crew debates if they would order a $106 burger. Noa reveals her fear of turkeys and Rob talked about all the roosters he ran into in the U.S. Virgin Islands. We end the show with Darren telling a story on local pizza recommendations. Join our Patreon to watch the video version and get a bonus episode each month, and other behind the scenes goodies. More info here. We are bringing back an old favorite with a twist, the music break – now as a Spotify playlist to listen to whenever you want. Make sure to follow the playlist. This week's tracks are: Intronaut - Pangloss El Gran Combo De Puerto Rico - Brujeria Pinhead Gunpowder - Once More Without Feeling Morbid Angel - Where The Slime Live Follow us on: Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Youtube and our Discord Chat See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We kicked things off by discussing the recently announced Grammy nominations for Best Metal Performance. We also go through Megadeth's bad luck streak with Grammys before finally winning one. We play one brutal Christmas song and one good one. We recall the old electronics store "Nobody Beats the Wiz." Darren shares stories of interacting with maskless people in the wild. We have an amazing time watching Cameos from The Undertaker to end the show. Join our Patreon to watch the video version and get a bonus episode each month, and other behind the scenes goodies. More info here. We are bringing back an old favorite with a twist, the music break – now as a Spotify playlist to listen to whenever you want. Make sure to follow the playlist. This week's tracks are: Killer Be Killed - Dream Gone Bad Body Count - No Lives Matter Foo Fighters - Alone + Easy Target Celtic Frost - A Dying God Coming into Human Flesh Follow us on: Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Youtube and our Discord Chat See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We kick this episode off diving deep into the recent controversial video where Deftones guitarist Stephen Carpenter reveals he's a flat earther and anti-vax. We spent a lot of time going through this video and analyzing some of the "theories" put forth. We also discuss Ticketmaster's proposed vaccine policy should shows come back. Darren reveals an embarrassing story and Noa talks about her return to Geek2Geek.  Join our Patreon to watch the video version and get a bonus episode each month, and other behind the scenes goodies. More info here. Follow us on: Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Youtube and our Discord Chat See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We kick things off by talking about Emmure's failed Patreon page. We review the two new songs from System of a Down, and play a weird Azerbaijanian propaganda video. Chris Jericho's 50th birthday, came up and we talked about Jericho's good deed with a horribly injured wrestler. Some weird stories in the news are brought up including an unhappy nudist neighbor and a drunk airline passenger who offered an unwelcomed gift to his seatmate. We learn of a wrestler who lost their hairpiece during a match, and spend the end of the show listening to Cousin Brucie air checks. Join our Patreon to watch the video version and get a bonus episode each month, and other behind the scenes goodies. More info here. Follow us on: Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Youtube and our Discord Chat See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this election night edition, we are joined by the queen of shred herself, Mrs. Smith for the episode. Mrs. Smith updates us on her wah-off with Kirk Hammett, and shares some lovely stories about the Metallica guitarist. We learned about her new music video, "Antifa Niece," her opinion on Miley Cyrus, took some calls from fans and were amazed by her music improv skills. We also spent some time learning about David Hasselhoff's metal band. Throughout the episode, we dip in and out of election talk and check in with tallies as the show progresses. Due to the special nature of this episode, we are unlocking the video version for all listeners. Watch here.  Join our Patreon and get a bonus episode each month, and other behind the scenes goodies. More info here. We are bringing back an old favorite with a twist, the music break – now as a Spotify playlist to listen to whenever you want. Make sure to follow the playlist. This week's tracks are: Oranssi Pazuzu – Uusi Teknokratia Lauren Babic –  Toxic Faith No More – We Care A Lot Dead Kennedys - Your Emotions   Follow us on: Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Youtube and our Discord Chat See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Guitar wizard Orianthi kicks off the show today to talk about her career, and her new album, O, due November 6th. We talk about why she picked up the guitar, working with Michael Jackson, Steve Vai, Alice Cooper, and more. Rob talks about a new diet regimen that was recommended to him. We have some fun playing an interview where Fronz from Attila talks about his new career. We hear from a few listeners and Noa talks about her recent trip out west. The show wraps up with Darren telling a story about a Trump parade in his neighborhood. Join our Patreon to watch the video version and get a bonus episode each month, and other behind the scenes goodies. More info here. Follow us on: Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Youtube and our Discord Chat See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Political commentator Jordan Uhl joins us for this episode, and we kick things off talking about the controversial new Five Finger Death Punch music video. We also discuss a new rap song from a thrash favorite, and congressman Max Rose. Also on the episode, Darren shares a story about a friend getting a little too personal at a recent distanced gathering he was at, and we discuss the reporter who got suspended for masturbating during a Zoom call. Join our Patreon to watch the video version and get a bonus episode each month, and other behind the scenes goodies. More info here. We are bringing back an old favorite with a twist, the music break – now as a Spotify playlist to listen to whenever you want. Make sure to follow the playlist. This week's tracks are: Zao – In Times Gone Past Suffocation –  Entrails of You Wayfarer – The Iron Horse (Gallows Frontier, Act II) Follow us on: Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Youtube and our Discord Chat   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Noa is still out in the desert somewhere, but we're joined by our friend, Axl Rosenberg of MetalSucks for this episode. We kick things off discussing the beef with Dave Mustaine and Nick Menza. We discuss how nothing is Mustaine's fault. We talk about Chris Holmes' new GoFundMe on Indiegogo. We play a shocking news clip, feel the wrath of Thor Shredsteen and talk a bit about our upcoming Patreon watch along of Cannibal Holocaust. Join our Patreon to watch the video version and get a bonus episode each month, and other behind the scenes goodies. More info here. Follow us on: Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Youtube and our Discord Chat See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We kick things off talking about the tragic news of Eddie Van Halen passing away. Rob and Sid share some memories from seeing Van Halen live. We also hear from Noa, who is at a remote location and has some huge breaking news. We also play some Dave Mustaine interview clips, learn about Tommy Lee's impossible drinking habits, talk about the uptick in cases in our neighborhood, and briefly discuss the new Borat trailer. Join our Patreon to watch the video version and get a bonus episode each month, and other behind the scenes goodies. More info here. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We kick things off discussing Alex Skolnick's new anti-Trump rap song. We discuss tonight's debates. We talk about Lars' least favorite Metallica song. We re-analyze The Social Dilemma documentary that Noa recommended. We also listen to some hatemail talking about kosher meats. We are bringing back an old favorite with a twist, the music break – now as a Spotify playlist to listen to whenever you want. Make sure to follow the playlist. This week's tracks are: Deftones – Error Betty Davis – Game Is My Middle Name Butthole Surfers – Who Was In My Room Last Night? Angra – Carry On Join our Patreon to watch the video version and get a bonus episode each month, and other behind the scenes goodies. More info here. Follow us on: Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Youtube and our Discord Chat See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

I am incredibly excited to talk to one of the biggest guests yet on the show, Adam "Edge" Copeland. We talk about how Edge got into rock and heavy metal, and how he got into pro wrestling. Edge talks about his early favorites like KISS and Black Sabbath, Iron Maiden, Metallica, and his favorite bands now like Behemoth. We talk about Edge's friendships with Zakk Wylde and Rob Zombie, and appearing live onstage at a Rob Zombie gig. Edge talks about how he used hard rock influences to build up his character. We talk about Edge's theme by Alter Bridge, and what makes a great entrance theme. He talks about the common struggles that musicians and wrestlers share. Edge also talks about wrestlers he's helping guide nowadays, his match with Randy Orton, his famous angle with Seth Rollins breaking Edge's neck, his battles with Mick Foley and which he hated more: fire or barbed wire. We also discuss his incredible feud with John Cena and get an update on his injury. We end the show asking Edge which rock stars he'd be in a tag team with. Follow Squared Circle Pit on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We are excited to be joined at the top of the show by Aria DiMezzo, a trans metalhead, self described anarchist Satanist who is the current Republican nominee for county sheriff in Cheshire County, New Hampshire. You can read her story here. After our interview with Aria, we talk about why she's running, and some of her motivations with her campaign. We talk about the recent news of Ozzy's granddaughter contracting COVID, Anthrax's new hand sanitizer, weird new renditions of "WAP," toilet browsing habits, and a follow up on Noa's sad story from last week. We are bringing back an old favorite with a twist, the music break – now as a Spotify playlist to listen to whenever you want. Make sure to follow the playlist. This week's tracks are: Trivium - The Heart From Your Hate The Donnas - Take It Off Soen - Martyrs Follow us on: Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Youtube and our Discord Chat See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We're so excited to have guitarist Kyle Shutt (The Sword, Doom Side of the Moon) on at the top of the show to talk about touring, smokin', traveling, Pink Floyd and his current Kickstarter to write a book. After our great chat with Kyle, we talk about the latest acoustic drive-in tour and if it's necessary, Dave Mustaine's birthday and we end the show with sad news from Noa. We are bringing back an old favorite with a twist, the music break – now as a Spotify playlist to listen to whenever you want. Make sure to follow the playlist. This week's tracks are: Doom Side of the Moon - Money Death - Crystal Mountain Black Velvet Flag - I Don't Care About You Crosby, Stills, Nash, & Young - Hopelessly Hoping See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.