Chew The Metal: A Beginner's Guide To Heavy Music

It's out first episode celebrating Black History Month for the year and we're listening to a band we'd been hearing about for years but never actually checked out! Key talking points - More line up changes that Guns N' Roses, forming a supergroup with all the same members as your normal band, the Snarehouse, every album needs a documentary, Kyle isn't feeling Lovely, the perils of name-checking your rhythm guitarist, a quick jump from disco to murder, Frank the Shank makes his debut and Rich loves Bowie's thrash phase. Email - chewthemetal@gmail.com Twitter/Instagram - @ChewTheMetal Buy Me A Coffee - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/chewthemetal Chew The Metal Playlist - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1iI9zmWfl1JnZ2WuWIwY3W?si=58e4303626f24115 Support the artist by buying their music here - https://music.apple.com/us/album/lights-camera-revolution/193867034 Theme by Kyle Gormley Logo by Jessica Martin

We made it to our centennial episode! And what better way to celebrate than to try something big, bold and potentially bad.... it's a live listen through of a brand new album! Key talking points - A glitterball with a steel drum, we question whether we pressed play on the right album, a band simultaneously loses keyboards and fans, Kyle takes a shower in a box of ice and Rich gets some medicine from the vet.  Email - chewthemetal@gmail.com Twitter/Instagram - @ChewTheMetal Buy Me A Coffee - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/chewthemetal Chew The Metal Playlist - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1iI9zmWfl1JnZ2WuWIwY3W?si=58e4303626f24115 Support the artist by buying their music here - https://music.apple.com/us/album/the-end-so-far/1635219836 Theme by Kyle Gormley Logo by Jessica Martin

We end our trip down 90s-Memory-Lane with one of the biggest rock bands on earth, who continue to put the 'fun' in funk. Key talking points - Bono creates a Pixar classic, we discuss 2 albums that don't exist, rockstars acquire superpowers, Anthony Keidis is crowned Prom King '99, Kyle loses his mind at some 'Top 100' lists and Rich has trouble with his plosives. Email - chewthemetal@gmail.com Twitter/Instagram - @ChewTheMetal Buy Me A Coffee - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/chewthemetal Chew The Metal Playlist - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1iI9zmWfl1JnZ2WuWIwY3W?si=58e4303626f24115 Support the artist by buying their music here - https://music.apple.com/us/album/californication/945575406 Theme by Kyle Gormley Logo by Jessica Martin

After a week off, melodies and interesting song writing make a comeback, courtesy of Courtney Love. But does it Hit So Hard or is it Awful? Key talking points - A very sneaky producer, an odd awards decision, some Smashing Pumpkins sounding songs written by Smashing Pumpkins, we discuss whether The Beatles came before Hole, Rich brings brain research into the chat and Kyle won't shut up about his "motherf***king kitchen". Email - chewthemetal@gmail.com Twitter/Instagram - @ChewTheMetal Buy Me A Coffee - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/chewthemetal Chew The Metal Playlist - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1iI9zmWfl1JnZ2WuWIwY3W?si=58e4303626f24115 Support the artist by buying their music here - https://music.apple.com/us/album/celebrity-skin/1440905650 Theme by Kyle Gormley Logo by Jessica Martin

Continuing our trip through the late 90s, we lend our ears to Coal Chamber and spend most of the hour talking about Nu-Metal as an industry.... Key talking points - An open door policy to anyone with a guitar, the Take That career model, ripping off the guys who made you famous, Kevin from The Office pops in to write some lyrics, counting to 6 proves tough for Rich and Kyle is done with all the commas. Email - chewthemetal@gmail.com Twitter/Instagram - @ChewTheMetal Buy Me A Coffee - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/chewthemetal Chew The Metal Playlist - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1iI9zmWfl1JnZ2WuWIwY3W?si=58e4303626f24115 Support the artist by buying their music here - https://music.apple.com/us/album/all-i-was/534089830(find link Apple Music) Theme by Kyle Gormley Logo by Jessica Martin