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Metal Geeks 259: Empire of the Geekery
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Welcome to Metal Geeks Podcast Episode 259: Empire of the Geekery! Join your hosts, Cary the Metal Geek, Brutal Dave, and George, as we dive into a smorgasbord of geeky delights and metal musings. In this episode, we explore the latest in pop culture, from The Franchise, Saturday Night, Shrinking, Heretic, Casa Bonita Mi Amor, and The Penguin to Venom: The Last Dance and Arcane: League of Legends. We also discuss hidden gems like Stray Dogs and Feral, and delve into Jonathan Hickman's Aliens Vs. Avengers, and geek out over games like Planet Coaster 2, Dragon Age: The Veilguard, and Empire of the Ants. Plus, we tackle the major shifts in Disney and Star Wars’ movie plans. As always, George Hates Metal returns with brutal thoughts on Super Monster Party and Escuela Grind. Tune in and geek out with us!
Stay updated on all our geekery by visiting our website at metalgeekspodcast.com or metalgeeks.net.
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Sunday Nov 03, 2024
MSRcast 300: Endless Metal
Sunday Nov 03, 2024
Sunday Nov 03, 2024
Welcome to Episode 300 of MSRcast! Join your hosts, Cary the Metal Geek and Sean the Metal Pigeon, as they take you on a journey through the legacy of MSRcast. We’ll dive deep into the show’s rich history, honor the legendary Paul Di'Anno, and go head-to-head with some exciting predictions for each other’s top 10 albums of the year. Plus, we bring the heat with a round of Blind Rankings and unleash some of the best new metal to hit the scene. Don’t miss this epic milestone celebration—Keep it metal!
Playlist:
Paul Di’Anno - Black Metal - The Book of the Beast
Iron Maiden - Charlotte the Harlot - Iron Maiden
Iron Maiden - Women in Uniform
DGM - The Wake - Endless
Borne of Ash - The Age of Fire - From The Dark, They Came
Carmeria - Thorns - Tragedie D’Amour
Explore the metal universe at msrcast.com, your one-stop hub for all things MSRcast. Immerse yourself in podcast archives, interviews, reviews, and more. Connect with us via msrcast@gmail.com, and stay updated on Twitter @msrcast and @themetalpigeon. Join Cary and Sean on Facebook, and don’t forget to like our fan page at http://www.facebook.com/msrcastofficial. Find us on Instagram @msrcast. Spread the metal love – share the show, tweet about it, subscribe on iTunes, and leave a review. Enjoy the metal journey, and Keep It Metal!
Saturday Oct 26, 2024
Metal Geeks 258: Geekery Quotient
Saturday Oct 26, 2024
Saturday Oct 26, 2024
Welcome, metalheads and geeks, to Metal Geeks Podcast Episode 258! We’ve got an epic lineup for you today, kicking things off with a tribute to the late, great Paul Di’Anno of Iron Maiden and some unfortunate news for Judas Priest fans in Houston. We’ll dive into the latest from Universal’s Epic Universe opening date, explore Hellboy: The Crooked Man, The Penguin, The Franchise, Tucker and Dale Vs. Evil, Tarot, The 4:30 Movie, Hysteria!, Silent Hill 2, and The Wild Robot.
Then, prepare for a full recap of Cary the Metal Geek’s birthday bash at Disney World! And of course, it wouldn’t be a Metal Geeks episode without George Hates Metal, where we’ll review tracks from Hangman’s Chair, The Ghost I’ve Become, Oak, Ash & Thorn, and Dungeon Crawl. Plus, we’re sharing the latest in what’s tickling our geek this week. So grab your headphones, keep it metal, and keep it geeky!
Stay updated on all our geekery by visiting our website at metalgeekspodcast.com or metalgeeks.net.
Have opinions or ideas? Share them with us via email at msrcast@gmail.com.
Follow us on Twitter, @metalgeeks, and @msrcast. We’re also on Instagram at @metalgeeks.
Connect with us on Facebook/MetalGeeks.
Subscribe to Metal Geeks Podcast on iTunes, and if you enjoy the show, please leave a 5-star review and give us a like. You can also catch us on Stitcher, Google Play, and Spotify—add us to your playlist
Saturday Oct 12, 2024
MSRcast 299: Unsung Metal
Saturday Oct 12, 2024
Saturday Oct 12, 2024
Welcome to episode 299 of MSRcast! Join your hosts Cary the Metal Geek and Sean the Metal Pigeon as they dive into a ton of killer new releases. This episode features tracks from Turbokill, Rivendell, Unto Others, Blighted Eyes, Erendil, Avernus, and Moonloop, plus crushing songs from Swallow the Sun and Wolfheart.
We’ll also get into the latest news in the metal world, discussing the Deicide tour cancellation, KK's Priest calling off their Houston show, and the epic 30th Anniversary Ayreon concerts. On top of that, we chat about the upcoming Ensiferum/Korpiklaani tour and give our thoughts on fresh albums from Nightwish, Blood Incantation, Undeath, Iotunn, Weather Systems, and more!
Stay tuned and keep it metal! \m/
Playlist:
Turbokill - A Million Ways
Rivendell - The Lay of Leithian - Unsung Tales
Unto Others - Suicide Today - Never, Neverland
Blighted Eye - The Wounding - Agony’s Bespoke
Erendil - Ancient Dragon - Songs of Ancient Magic
Avernus - Exitus - Grievance
Swallow The Sun - MelancHoly - Shining
Wolfheart - Evenfall - Draconian Darkness
Moonloop - Cosmic Matter - Fate In Motion
Explore the metal universe at msrcast.com, your one-stop hub for all things MSRcast. Immerse yourself in podcast archives, interviews, reviews, and more. Connect with us via msrcast@gmail.com, and stay updated on Twitter @msrcast and @themetalpigeon. Join Cary and Sean on Facebook, and don’t forget to like our fan page at http://www.facebook.com/msrcastofficial. Find us on Instagram @msrcast. Spread the metal love – share the show, tweet about it, subscribe on iTunes, and leave a review. Enjoy the metal journey, and Keep It Metal!
Saturday Sep 28, 2024
Metal Geeks 257: Swallow The Geekery
Saturday Sep 28, 2024
Saturday Sep 28, 2024
In Metal Geeks episode 257, we start with news on the ProgPower USA lineup and the Weird Al 2025 tour. We then dive into What We're Watching, including our takes on Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, Abigail, The Penguin, and more, while George covers Slow Horses, Civil War, Terminator, and revisits Sliders. In What We Star Wars, we discuss Star Wars: Outlaws, followed by What We Marvel with Agatha All Along and the Thunderbolts trailer. We also discuss What We're Gaming, featuring Astro Boy, The Plucky Squire, and Epic Mickey Rebrushed. The episode continues with Blind Rankings, where the geeks debate and rank random topics—blindfolded (figuratively). Of course, no Metal Geeks episode is complete without George Hates Metal, where George delivers his hot take on Swallow the Sun's "MelancHoly", and we dive into some other great metal releases! Keep it metal, and keep it geeky!
Stay updated on all our geekery by visiting our website at metalgeekspodcast.com or metalgeeks.net.
Have opinions or ideas? Share them with us via email at msrcast@gmail.com.
Follow us on Twitter, @metalgeeks, and @msrcast. We’re also on Instagram at @metalgeeks. Connect with us on Facebook/MetalGeeks and join the Metal Geeks Society Facebook group!
Subscribe to Metal Geeks Podcast on iTunes, and if you enjoy the show, please leave a 5-star review and give us a like. You can also catch us on Stitcher, Google Play, and Spotify—add us to your playlist.
Sunday Sep 15, 2024
MSRcast 298: Blazing Metal
Sunday Sep 15, 2024
Sunday Sep 15, 2024
In this fiery episode, your hosts Cary the Metal Geek and Sean the Metal Pigeon are joined by special guests Brutal Dave from Metal Geeks Podcast and Justin from Harsh Vocals Podcast for an all-out metal assault. We dive headfirst into our review of the recent Fires In The Distance/Amorphis/Dark Tranquillity concert in Houston. Plus, we dissect the freshly announced lineups for Hell's Heroes 2025 and ProgPower 2025 and sink our teeth into some of the hottest new metal releases. So crank up the volume and let the metal mayhem begin!
Playlist:
Vanden Plas - My Icarian Flight - The Emprean Equation of the Long Lost Things
Spectral Wound - Aristocratic Suicidal Black Metal
Blazing Eternity - One Thousand Lights - A Certain End of Everything
Anciients - Some Other Time - Beyond the Reach of the Sun
Valley of the Sun - Terra Luna Sol
Mutant Blast - Final Day - Soulsteeler
Patriarchs In Black - Before I Go - Visioning
Explore the metal universe at msrcast.com, your one-stop hub for all things MSRcast. Immerse yourself in podcast archives, interviews, reviews, and more. Connect with us via msrcast@gmail.com, and stay updated on Twitter @msrcast and @themetalpigeon. Join Cary and Sean on Facebook, and don’t forget to like our fan page at http://www.facebook.com/msrcastofficial. Find us on Instagram @msrcast. Spread the metal love – share the show, tweet about it, subscribe on iTunes, and leave a review. Enjoy the metal journey, and Keep It Metal!
Sunday Sep 01, 2024
Metal Geeks 256: Hot Take Geekery
Sunday Sep 01, 2024
Sunday Sep 01, 2024
We got the band back together! Cary the Metal Geek, Brutal Dave, and George have a lot of hot takes during this episode as topics range from Time Bandits, Bad Monkey, Sugar, Borderlands, Star Wars: Outlaws, The Acolyte, Castlevania Dominus Collection, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, Terminator: Resistance, and George Hates Metal dives into the new release from Octoploid, and discussions about High Parasite, Thermality, Dark Tranquility, Amiensus, Tungsten, All For Metal, Wolfheart, Simone Simons and much more! Keep it metal, and keep it geeky!
Stay updated on all our geekery by visiting our website at metalgeekspodcast.com or metalgeeks.net.
Have opinions or ideas? Share them with us via email at msrcast@gmail.com.
Follow us on Twitter, @metalgeeks, and @msrcast. We’re also on Instagram at @metalgeeks. Connect with us on Facebook/MetalGeeks and join the Metal Geeks Society Facebook group!
Subscribe to Metal Geeks Podcast on iTunes, and if you enjoy the show, please leave a 5-star review and give us a like. You can also catch us on Stitcher, Google Play, and Spotify—add us to your playlist.
Saturday Aug 24, 2024
MSRcast 297: Metal Will Reign
Saturday Aug 24, 2024
Saturday Aug 24, 2024
Join your hosts Cary the Metal Geek and Sean the Metal Pigeon as we dive into our current favorite metal releases, discuss the latest shakeup in Primal Fear, and look ahead to some highly-anticipated albums dropping later this year.
Tune in and keep it metal! 🤘
Playlist:
Hammerfall - Burn it Down - Avenge the Fallen
Octoploid - Coast of the Drowned Sailors - Beyond The Aeons
Fairyland - A New Dawn - (single)
Simone Simons - Cradle to the Grave - Vermillion
Solstitium - The Cimmerian - Morgoth
Thermality - Fire Will Reign - The Final Hours
Dark Tranquility - Unforgivable - Endtime Signals
Blind Guardian - Theater of Pain - Somewhere Far Beyond (Revisited)
Kingcrow - White Rabbit’s Hole - Hopium
Explore the metal universe at msrcast.com, your one-stop hub for all things MSRcast. Immerse yourself in podcast archives, interviews, reviews, and more. Connect with us via msrcast@gmail.com, and stay updated on Twitter @msrcast and @themetalpigeon. Join Cary and Sean on Facebook, and don’t forget to like our fan page at http://www.facebook.com/msrcastofficial. Find us on Instagram @msrcast. Spread the metal love – share the show, tweet about it, subscribe on iTunes, and leave a review. Enjoy the metal journey, and Keep It Metal!
Sunday Aug 18, 2024
Metal Geeks 255: D23 Recap Geekery
Sunday Aug 18, 2024
Sunday Aug 18, 2024
Cary the Metal Geek and Brutal Dave are joined by Nicole and Chris Foreman—a talented artist who has done work for Marvel and more—and Mrs. Metal Geek, Kim. Chris and Nicole, like us, are big Disney Parks fans, so we invited them on this episode to dive into all the exciting news from D23 2024. We cover everything from Disney Parks announcements to upcoming movies and TV shows. Expect some strong opinions along the way! Keep it metal, keep it geeky, and keep it Disney!
Check out some art from Chris Foreman at https://www.instagram.com/chrisforemanartist/
Stay updated on all our geekery by visiting our website at metalgeekspodcast.com or metalgeeks.net.
Have opinions or ideas? Share them with us via email at msrcast@gmail.com.
Follow us on Twitter, @metalgeeks, and @msrcast. We’re also on Instagram at @metalgeeks. Connect with us on Facebook/MetalGeeks and join the Metal Geeks Society Facebook group!
Subscribe to Metal Geeks Podcast on iTunes, and if you enjoy the show, please leave a 5-star review and give us a like. You can also catch us on Stitcher, Google Play, and Spotify—add us to your playlist
Sunday Aug 11, 2024
Metal Geeks 254: House of Geekery
Sunday Aug 11, 2024
Sunday Aug 11, 2024
In this episode, Cary the Metal Geek and Brutal Dave are joined by Sean the Metal Pigeon, cohost of the MSRcast, for an epic discussion. The conversation spans a variety of topics, including House of the Dragon, Time Bandits, How to Train Your Dragon, Twisters, the Steve Martin documentary, Resident Alien, Deadpool and Wolverine, Fantastic Four and Doctor Doom, and Alan Wake 2.
The episode wraps up with a deep dive into the world of metal, featuring highlights like the Mad with Power Fest livestream, Wacken, and discussions about bands such as Kingcrow, Sig:Ar:Tyr, Solstitium, Crypt Sermon, Rush, Enigma, Powerwolf, Dream Evil, and much more!
Stay updated on all our geekery by visiting our website at metalgeekspodcast.com or metalgeeks.net.
Have opinions or ideas? Share them with us via email at msrcast@gmail.com.
Follow us on Twitter, @metalgeeks, and @msrcast. We’re also on Instagram at @metalgeeks. Connect with us on Facebook/MetalGeeks and join the Metal Geeks Society Facebook group!
Subscribe to Metal Geeks Podcast on iTunes, and if you enjoy the show, please leave a 5-star review and give us a like. You can also catch us on Stitcher, Google Play, and Spotify—add us to your playlist