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Posts Tagged ‘Metal’

It’s Called Power Metal for a Reason : 3 Inches of Blood

advance-and-vanquishSorry for the delays and all of that jazz.

This week we turn it up to 11 with power metal gods, 3 Inches of Blood and we cover their discography from Battlecry Under a Winterson all the way to their upcoming album, Here Waits Thy Doom.

This is for you metal fans out there, so take a listen and raise your horns.

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Mathcore Isn’t Really About Math But it Sure is Awesome: The Number Twelve Looks Like You

coverWe are back!  This week we are covering mathcore band, The Number Twelve Looks Like You. We have a “hidden secret” at the end of the show!

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Monthly Smorgasbord #3 (Veil Of Maya, Portugal. The Man, Blackbird Raum, Cynic)

This week was our Monthly Smorgasbord. We covered 4 bands in under a half hour! Woohoo!

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The four bands we covered:

  1. Veil Of Maya
  2. Portugal. The Man
  3. Blackbird Raum
  4. Cynic

Metal + Cellos = Kind of Bland: Apocolyptica

This week we review a band called Apocalyptica.  In short, they play metal music with the string instrument, the Cello.

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Seriously, these guys are freakin’ insane.

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Concert Special #1 (mc chris, Cannibal Corpse, Mastodon)

0f19d_1309-300x300Hey all.

Nate and I realized that we had gone to 3 shows in almost 2 weeks and wanted to share them… So we made a special episode of The Fifth Riff.

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If you’d like to watch Nate and myself as we recorded the podcast (With our AWESOME glasses) check it out after the jump.


More Metal Than You can Handle: Iron Maiden (Powerslave)

iron_maiden_powerslave_egyptian_pyramid_album_coverThis week we review Iron Maiden and their album, “Powerslave”.  This week we are joined by special guest, Matt (Gunther) Hensch, and he enlightens us with his wealth of Iron Maiden knowledge.

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This episode was per request of our good friend, Mark.


It’s Groovy: Lamb of God (Ashes of the Wake)

This week, we review Lamb of God’s fourth album, “Ashes of the Wake”.

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Monthly Smorgasbord #1

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This week, we are doing something different. Every 5 weeks, we are diverting from our normal way of doing things and getting a little sidetracked.

Mike and I both pick 3 different artists we have been currently listening to, and we discuss them in five minute segments with a sound clip for each.

6 bands, 30 minutes. A whole lotta’ music.

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In this show we review…

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