Rach April: Breaking Barriers for Women in Metal Across the Middle East

Des of Wicked Envy: Dark Rock, Metalcore & The Rise of an Australian Heavy Band

Sydney dark rock and metalcore powerhouse Wicked Envy joins Metal Queens Podcast. Lead vocalist Des discusses the band's journey from their debut EP What The Hell Am I Doing to their latest singles False Face, Hyde, Final Descent and Paralysis Demon. Hear the stories behind the music, the challenges of building a band, and what lies ahead for one of Australia's rising heavy acts. #MetalQueensPodcast #WickedEnvy #Des #WomenInMetal #FemaleFrontedMetal #Metalcore #DarkRock #AustralianMetal #NewMusic #MetalCommunity #SteveRichards #RockPodcast #HeavyMusic

Susanna Radimovskaya of Star Crystal -Glam Metal Revival - Metal Queens Podcast

The glam metal spirit is alive and well. Steve Richards welcomes Susanna Radimovskaya, vocalist and founder of Star Crystal, for an energetic conversation about keeping the sound and spectacle of '80s glam rock alive for a new generation. Susanna shares stories about growing up in Ukraine, building Star Crystal from the ground up, writing uplifting anthems like Power of Love, touring across Europe, and why glam metal's larger-than-life attitude continues to inspire fans worldwide. Whether you love classic arena rock, melodic hard rock, or female-fronted metal, this episode delivers plenty of great stories, inspiration, and rock 'n' roll passion. 🎧 Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and YouTube. #MetalQueensPodcast #StarCrystal #GlamMetal #HardRock #FemaleFrontedRock #RockPodcast #PowerOfLove #MusicInterview

GORE.'s Haley Roughton on "Lead Me to the Slaughter," NASA & Touring with Kittie

Haley of GORE. joins Steve Richards to discuss "Lead Me to the Slaughter," balancing life as a NASA engineer and metal vocalist, emotional songwriting, touring with Kittie, and the rapid rise of one of heavy music's most exciting new bands. Photo Credit: Shane Speal#HaleyRoughton #GORE #MetalQueensPodcast #LeadMeToTheSlaughter #NASA #JohnsonSpaceCenter #WomenInMetal #FemaleFrontedMetal #Metalcore #ModernMetal #Djent #SpinefarmRecords #Kittie #HeavyMusic #MetalInterview #SteveRichards #NewMusic #MetalPodcast #EmotionalGore #RockPodcast

Lariyah (DieveNoire): The Story Behind IDGAF

DieveNoire vocalist Lariyah joins Steve Richards to discuss the emotional story behind IDGAF, her remarkable journey of survival, the making of The Story of a Gunslinger, preparing for Rock Fest 2026, and building one of heavy rock's most unique new bands.#DieveNoire #LariyahPerrin #IDGAF #MetalQueensPodcast #HardRock #HeavyRock #RockFest #Halestorm #ThePrettyReckless #BluesRock #WomenInRock #MetalInterview #SteveRichards

Michi (Mega Infinity) - Harmonic Convergence - Metal Queens Podcast

Steve Richards welcomes Michi of Mega Infinity to The Metal Queens Podcast. The conversation covers the new album Harmonic Convergence, touring life, songwriting, collaborations with MC Lars, the evolution of ska punk, and building inclusive communities through music. A thoughtful and energetic look at one of the genre's most exciting bands. #MegaInfinity #MetalQueensPodcast #SkaPunk #HarmonicConvergence #MichiDiGiulio #Say10Records #MusicInterview #Podcast