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Welcome to season 2 and Happy New Year! Jeff had question and asked a bunch of people for their feedback. Matt and Jeff go over that feedback in todays epidode.Bluesky:Matt: @americanheadbanger.bsky.socialJeff: @mozsab.bsky.social
Matt and Jeff go over their top 10 albums of 2025. SInce neither one of can count, we choose 11 albums eachBluesky:Matt - @allamericanheadbanger.bsky.socialJeff - @mozsab.bsky.social
Matt and Jeff cover some more bands. Is thier most famous album their best? We talk more Kiss than Jeff wantsBluesky:Matt - @americanheadbanger.bsky.socialJeff - @mozsab.bsky.social
Matt and Jeff are joined by David (DB Bond on Twitter) to talk about bands best known vs their best albums. Matt infuriates Jeff again and David behaves by not bringing up spiders and snakes constantly.Davids Twitter - https://x.com/007DBindaBCBluesky - @ametricanheadbanger.bsky.social@mozsab.bsky.social
We were lucky enough to have the wonderful Melissa from the Metal Chat podcast on! Matt and I briefly bitch about current events and then we bring Melissa on and have a really cool talk about gatekeeping and genre-ficationFind Melissa on Twitter @metalchatpod and listen to her wonderful podcast here https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/metal-chat-with-melissa/id1548017605Bluesky:@americanheadbanger.bsky.social@mozsab.bsky.social
We wrap up our discussion regaring replacement singers doing better than the original. Let us know who we missed.@americanheadbanger.bsky.social@mozsab.bsky.social
Matt and Jeff go over some replacements that took an older song and nailed it. Matt has to gloat about his Dodgers first though. Congrats Matt.Bluesky:@americanheadbanger.bsky.social@mozsab.bsky.social
Matt and Jeff return for an episode talking about bands and genres and being factually correct Bluesky@americanheadbanger.bsky.social@mozsab.bsky.social
Matt and Jeff take a look at some more of the rules of metal. Jeff was still suffering from trauma to the brain so we do repeat ourselves a little bit. For once, it wasnt Matts fault.Bluesky@americanheadbanger.bsky.social@mozsab.bsky.social
We cover some more of the rules of metal. Jeff has a concussion so he was barely coherent. Matt is old so he was just his normal amount of coherent.Bluesky:Matt: @americanheadbanger.bsky.socialJeff: @mozsab.bsky.social
Matt and Jeff talk about the influence of British bands in metal and associated genres. We put out a post on social media and gave ourselves some homework for the next epsiode where we will talk more about some of the bands given to us that we had no familiarity with.Bluesky:Matt - @americanheadbanger.bsky.socialJeff - @mozsab.bsky.social
Matt and Jeff get into whether or not some common metal rules are valid or not. Jeff doesnt get too heated at Matt this time.Bluesky:Matt: @americanheadbanger.bsky.socialJeff: @mozsab.bsky.social
Matt and Jeff talk about how we consume metal and then about some of the rules of metal fandom. Matt pisses off Jeff causing him to have a fitBluesky:Matt, the Asshole - @americanheadbanger.bsky.socialSweary Jeff -@mozsab.bsky.social
A mainly political discussion about the recent events in Utah and the repurcussions. We do then have a chat about Tomas Lindberg Bluesky:Matt: @americanheadbanger.bsky.socialJeff: @mozsab.bsky.social
Matt talks about licensing bands from overseas for releases in the US. Matt also jerks us off onto quite a few tangents.Bluesky:Matt - @americanheadbanger.bsky.socialJeff - @mozsab.bsky.social
Matt and Jeff look at 1988. For Matt, it was a year of discovery and diving deeper into heavy metal. Jeff is MUCH younger than Matt so he just talks about albums that still resonate with him.Bluesky:Matt - @americanheadbanger.bsky.socialJeff - @mozsab.bsky.social
Matt somehow talked Mark Briody of Jag Panzer into coming onto the pod. Mark and Matt swap stories about life on the road as well as record company crap. Jeffs favorite Jag Panzer album is Dissident Alliance which amuses Mark. Twitter: Jeff: @mozsabMatt: @mattalica73Mark: @jag_panzer
We bring on a guest, Bryan Mayhem, from Twitter. We talk about our favorite albums from the year so far. You can see the different tastes each one of us has. Mine being the best of course.Thank you, Bryan!!!!bluesky:Matt: @americanheadbanger.bsky.socialJeff: @mozsab.bsky.socialTwitter:Bryan: @ExtremeMetalDadJeff: @mozsabMatt: @mattallica73
Jeff reviews the Acid Bath and Rwake concert he went to. Then he and Matt talk about the prolific and extraordinary career of Dan SwanoBluesky: Matt @americanheadbanger.bsky.socialJeff @mozsab.bsky.social
Matt and Jeff talk about 3 recent releases they are excited aboutI apologize for the technical glitches, I salvaged as much as I couldBluesky:Matt - @americanheadbanger.bsky.socialJeff - @mozsab.bsky.social






















