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Episode 73: (hed)pe Articles

I know the episode only came out on Friday, but for those of you who have had a chance to listen already, I know you'll be dying to read these articles. Tons of stuff in here we couldn't even get t...

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Y'All Want a Single #112: "Time 2 Shine" by E-Town Concrete

Thanks to Shane, we are covering the boys from E-Town for the first time on the show, as we dive into this song that is almost purely hardcore. Having heard from some other listeners that they even...

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V.I.D.E.O. Kast #27: "The $UICIDEBOY$ Mix" w/ Libby Watson

Libby Watson (What's All This, Then?) returns to the show and thanks to Barksdale, we are covering something that is barely nu-metal (or maybe not nu-metal at all), a collection of songs by everyon...

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B.O.N.U.S. Kast #71: The $UICIDEBOY$ Mix w/ Libby Watson

Libby Watson (What's All This, Then?) returns to the show and thanks to Barksdale, we are covering something that is barely nu-metal (or maybe not nu-metal at all), a collection of songs by everyon...

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Y'All Want a Single #111: "Holy Man" by One Minute Silence

Thanks to Tom, we are hopping across the pond to cover Irish nu-metal band One Minute Silence, a band who hit it big as one of the UK's leaders in nu-metal, but never made much of an impact statesi...

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Episode 72: 30 Seconds to Mars Articles

Usually I wait a few more days after the episode is out before I make the Articles post, but let's be honest, if you've listened to the episode: you wanna read these. Jared Leto is maybe the dumbes...

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Y'All Want a Single #110: "System" by Jonathan Davis

Sarah won the POD Kast Lotto, and decided that we should go back and review the Jonathan Davis version of the Queen of the Damned soundtrack song, "System". As you may recall, we did review that OS...

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B.O.N.U.S. Kast #70: "12 Stones" by 12 Stones w/ Riviera

Thanks to Josh, we are back on our Christian Rock tip and we've got Riviera (Nu-Metal Agenda) returning to discuss her Youth Group past and how 12 Stones stacks up in the Christian Bookstore aisles...

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The August 2025 Poll

A reminder that next month is our $7 Tier EXCLUSIVE Poll, so if you aren't subscribing at that level, you may wanna do so now, as you'll get videos of all our bonus episodes, a vote in the Exclusiv...

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Y'All Want a Single #109: "Linda Claire" by Fleshwater

Thanks to Zach, we are hearing Fleshwater for the first time on this pod, a new nu band that's toured with Deftones and Bryan might be grumpy because he doesn't hate this song but he doesn't love i...

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Episode 71: Slipknot Articles

A new change: the articles posts will now be available to all of our members, including free. It's not public, you still have to have to be a member, but it's just a little gift to those who are al...

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Y'All Want a Single #108: "Stress Builds Character" by Dystopia

Thanks to Michael, it's our first time engaging with the band "Dystopia", and boy, do we not like it. This is the first band that multiple listeners have messaged us to say "wait you're covering TH...

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B.O.N.U.S. Kast #69: "Device" by Device

In many ways, it's all been leading up to this. Disturbed goes on hiatus with no immediate plans to return, and so David Draiman does an entire album with the guitarist from Filter. It is everythin...

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The July 2025 Poll

I'm in Iceland right now so no time for a preamble. It is time to vote. God bless.

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Y'All Want a Single #107: "The Truth" by Limp Bizkit

Thanks to Matt, we take a look at the last Limp Bizkit era we never really touched on: The Unquestionable Truth era. Technically Part 1 of said era, though we eagerly await Part 2. It was a weird t...

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Episode 70: Rage Against the Machine Articles

It's always great when we review a massive band because we get these sweeping cover stories that cover a lot of ground. A lot of really good reading material this month, enjoy.

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Y'All Want a Single #106: "High" by Jimmie's Chicken Shack

Thanks to Chris, we take a look at song that Bryan is VERY familiar with by virtue of being a teenager in the Midwest in the mid-90s and John has never heard before by virtue of being a Canadian wh...

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B.O.N.U.S. Kast #68: "I Let It In and It Took Everything" by Loathe w/ Ryan Schaap

Thanks to Nat, Ryan Schaap (Hardest Podcast to Podcast) joins us to discuss one of the best new nu-metal offerings we have, the great "I Let It In..." by Loathe. We get into how being shaped by Def...

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The June 2025 Poll

It's that time again! It's an "all veterans" Poll here, a few bands we haven't covered and a few bands we have. It's up to you to make the most important decision in podcasting. Godspeed.

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Y'All Want a Single #105: "Werewolf" by Motionless in White

When Lorin was a guest on the Rankdown, he told us we had to listen to this song, so we gifted it to him as a YWAS, and it's definitely a fun one. Bryan's on the fence, John really likes it, and we...

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Episode 69: Brian "Head" Welch Articles

The articles this month, my goodness, they are a doozy. There is SO much to glean here, Bryan and I did a ton on the show and still didn't even get to the half of it. Enjoy.

Beliefnet...

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Y'All Want a Single #104: "I Go Solo" by Psycore

Thanks to Jean, we are taking a look at yet another weird Swedish nu-metal guy, the frontman for the band Psycore, who are making strange, electronica-adjacent nu-metal (at least on this track). No...

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B.O.N.U.S. Kast #67: "70s Hits From the Pit" by Hed(pe) w/ Jason Lipshutz

Thanks to Michael, we finally cover the cover album of our dreams: Hed(pe)'s astonishing collection of covers that span the 1970s and some of that decade's greatest hits. Jason Lipshutz (writer) jo...

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The May 2025 Poll

It's that time again, and we went a little weird this month. Is it time for TrustCo to finally win? Or will Bryan's side project picks take it? It's up to you!

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Episode 68: Coal Chamber Articles

Hello friends, my apologies this is coming to you so late in the month, but I was away for just over 2 weeks for work and didn't have time to get this list together. But this set of articles is a g...

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Y'All Want a Single #103: "Same Solution" by Nothingface

Adam is the latest listener who joins the quest to get us to like anything Nothingface ever did, and the results resemble past attempts: they're fine. We don't mind what they're doing, but they jus...

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The P.O.D. Kontest! Win Passes to Sonic Temple!

It's our first-ever Kontest! We are teaming up with the fine folks at the Sonic Temple Music Festival to give away TWO sets of TWO 4-day General Admission passes. Here's what you have to do to win:...

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Y'All Want a Single #102: "The Cheval Glass" by Emery

Thanks to Andy, a POD Kast Lottery winner, we are dipping our toes into the Tooth & Nail Christian metalcore world with a little Emery! The song is sort of like 4 songs in one, and we discuss E...

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B.O.N.U.S. Kast #66: "Elect the Dead Symphony" by Serj Tankian w/ HolidayKirk

Our first-ever POD Kast Lotto winner** LooterJennings stepped up with a doozy, as we get into Serj Tankian's vanity project of a vanity project, "Elect the Dead Symphony". The CEO of Nu-Metal himse...

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The April 2025 Poll

Bryan has decided after we covered "Adrenaline" last month that he wants to cover another album he likes. I assume this will change again soon, but it's another month where we have a real interesti...

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