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Heavy Metal News & Interviews: The Loaded Radio Podcast

Heavy metal news, hard rock interviews and the stories behind the music — hosted by Scott Penfold, a 20-year rock radio broadcaster and the founder of Loaded Radio. Two shows, one feed. The Loaded Radio Podcast brings long-form interviews with the biggest names in metal — Dave Mustaine, Corey Taylor, Randy Blythe, Max Cavalera, Phil Anselmo, Dave Lombardo and more. Not press-cycle soundbites. Real conversations about the records, the lineups, the fallouts and the comebacks, from someone who’s been

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26:15

Ex-DOKKEN And Current FOREIGNER Bassist JEFF PILSON...

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2024/02/29

Jeff Pilson is an American rock bassist known for his versatile skills and contributions to several prominent bands. Born on January 19, 1959, in Lake Forest, Illinois, Pilson embarked on his musical journey at a young age. He gained recognition as a member of the multi-platinum selling band DOKKEN, joining in 1983. Pilson's proficient bass playing and songwriting abilities significantly influenced DOKKEN's sound during their peak years in the 1980s, contributing to albums like "Under Lock and Key"

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25:18

MICHAEL 'MOOSE' THOMAS From KILL THE LIGHTS & MONA...

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2024/02/22

KILL THE LIGHTS Drummer Michael "Moose" Thomas and THE GEMS guitarist/bassist Mona Lindgren join us on this week's edition of The Loaded Radio Podcast KILL THE LIGHTS is the band featuring former BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE bassist Jason "Jay" James and drummer Michael "Moose" Thomas, alongside former members of THROW THE FIGHT, THREAT SIGNAL, and STILL REMAINS. The group made waves with their debut album, "The Sinner," released in 2020 under Fearless Records. Praised for its "statement songs"

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31:14

IHSAHN Joins Us On The Loaded Radio Podcast

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2024/02/14

Ihsahn, the visionary frontman of EMPEROR, is set to unveil his highly anticipated self-titled album on February 16, 2024, through Candlelight Records. Renowned for pushing the boundaries of creative expressionism, this marks his eighth studio endeavor, promising to take listeners on a captivating journey through two distinct yet melodically interconnected versions of the same album: one metal and one fully symphonic. Both iterations merge seamlessly to craft a cinematically influenced masterpiece

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31:15

JONNY DAVY From JOB FOR A COWBOY & ANNA BRUNNER From...

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2024/02/03

JOB FOR A COWBOY frontman Jonny Davy and EXIT EDEN co-vocalist Anna Brunner join us for this week's edition of The Loaded Radio Podcast This week on the Loaded Radio Podcast Scott Penfold sits down first with JOB FOR A COWBOY vocalist Jonny Davy to discuss the death metal outfit's latest album "Moon Healer". “Moon Healer” is set for release on February 23rd via Metal Blade Records. The release marks JOB FOR A COWBOY‘s first new full-length in a decade! “Moon Healer” is a vivid illustration

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32:58

'JOLLY' KARLSSON From BAD OMENS & DAVE MCANALLY From...

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2024/01/09

We are joined by BAD OMENS guitarist Joakim "Jolly" Karlsson and DERISION CULT mainman Dave MCANALLY on this week's edition of The Loaded Radio Podcast Hailing from Richmond, Virginia, BAD OMENS emerged onto the American rock scene in 2015, founded by the trio of vocalist and producer Noah Sebastian, guitarist Nicholas Ruffilo, and bassist Vincent Riquier. The band expanded its lineup with the addition of guitarist Joakim "Jolly" Karlsson and drummer Nick Folio. Their inaugural self-titled album,

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32:07

BRANDON SALLER From ATREYU & FELIX HELDT From DOMINUM

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2023/12/08

This week's edition of The Loaded Radio Podcast Features ATREYU's Brandon Saller and DOMINUM's Felix Heldt This week on The Loaded Radio Podcast, fans are in for a treat as Scott Penfold sit down with two exciting guests from the world of rock and metal. First up is ATREYU's lead singer, Brandon Saller, who delves into the band's latest project, "A Torch In The Dark." Later in the episode, listeners will be treated to a conversation with Felix Heldt from the emerging theatrical power metal unit,

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25:14

JAKE ONI From ONI & IAN THORNLEY From BIG WRECK On...

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2023/11/14

ONI mainman Jake Oni and BIG WRECK frontman Ian Thornely join us on this week's edition of The Loaded Radio Podcast This week's edition of The Loaded Radio Podcast features two incredible guests in the form of Jake Oni and Ian Thornley. ONI has the new album out called "The Silver Line", which arrived on October 13 through Ironshore Records, marking the third full-length record from the metalcore project. Upon the inital announcement of the album, ONI unveiled the compelling new track titled

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30:55

DOC COYLE Talks BAD WOLVES, GOD FORBID & THE WEDDING...

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2023/11/06

BAD WOLVES and GOD FORBID guitarist Doc Coyle joins us again on the latest edition of The Loaded Radio Podcast This week, we have an exclusive interview with BAD WOLVES' guitarist, Doc Coyle. BAD WOLVES has returned with their fourth studio album, "Die About It," their second to feature their second vocalist, Daniel "DL" Laskiewicz, formerly of THE ACACIA STRAIN. DL joined the band in 2021 after a tumultuous split with the original lead vocalist, Tommy Vext. Although the band's lineup has

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33:58

KIRK WINDSTEIN Talks EYE AM, DOWN, CROWBAR & KINGDOM...

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2023/10/27

The Godfather of Sludge metal himself, Kirk Windstein joins us on this week's edition of The Loaded Radio Podcast to discuss all things DOWN, EYE AM, CROWBAR and KINGDOM OF SORROW Kirk Windstein is a renowned American musician and guitarist celebrated for his profound impact on the heavy metal and sludge music genres. Born on April 14, 1965, in Middlesex, England, Windstein is most notably recognized as a founding member of the influential sludge metal band CROWBAR. His distinctive guitar work,

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30:38

WEDNESDAY 13 Talks JOEY JORDISON, Horror And A...

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2023/10/19

The Duke of Spook himself Wednesday 13 joins us this week on The Loaded Radio Podcast to discuss his current tour celebrating the 21 year anniversary of MURDERDOLLS Wednesday 13, whose real name is Joseph Poole, is a notable American musician and artist celebrated for his contributions to the horror punk and heavy metal genres. Born on August 12, 1976, in Lexington, North Carolina, he developed a deep-seated fascination with the macabre and heavy metal music early in life, which would profoundly

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32:22

JESSE MATTHEWSON From KEN MODE & CC MCKENNA From...

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2023/10/09

This week's Loaded Radio Podcast features KEN MODE frontman Jesse Matthewson and DEATH DEALER UNION drummer CC McKenna Winnipeg, Manitoba noise-rockers KEN MODE have the new album "Void" available now, which acts as the direct folow-up to the band's 2022 release "Null". Across two powerful albums, KEN MODE, consisting of lead vocalist and guitarist Jesse Matthewson, drummer Shane Matthewson, bassist and vocalist Scott Hamilton, and multi-instrumentalist and vocalist Kathryn Kerr, expressed

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31:41

VOLBEAT's MICHAEL POULSEN Talks ASINHELL, 3 Essential...

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2023/10/03

VOLBEAT frontman Michael Poulsen joins us on this week's edition of The Loaded Radio Podcast to discuss his new death metal project ASINHELL For over two decades, Michael Poulsen, the vocalist and guitarist, has been at the forefront of the Danish rock and roll powerhouse known as VOLBEAT. During this time, the band has released eight full-length albums, sold millions of records, and rocked stadiums across the globe. However, prior to his leadership role in VOLBEAT, Poulsen was the driving force

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31:04

CANNIBAL CORPSE's ALEX WEBSTER Talks 'Chaos...

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2023/09/20

CANNIBAL CORPSE bassist Alex Webster joins us on this week's edition of The Loaded Radio Podcast CANNIBAL CORPSE, the enduring titans of death metal, are set to release their sixteenth studio album, titled "Chaos Horrific," via Metal Blade Records on September 22. For over three decades, since their inception in 1988, CANNIBAL CORPSE has spearheaded the world of death metal, leaving an indelible mark on the genre and continuously pushing its boundaries. Their 2021 release, "Violence

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30:29

TYPE O NEGATIVE's KENNY HICKEY And JOHNNY KELLY Talk...

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2023/09/11

TYPE O NEGATIVE guitarist Kenny Hickey and drummer Johnny Kelly look back at their time with the iconic goth metal band on this week's edition of The Loaded Radio Podcast TYPE O NEGATIVE, the iconic gothic metal band known for their unique blend of dark humor and brooding melodies, delivered another dose of their signature sound with their 2003 album, “Life Is Killing Me.” Released on June 17, 2003, this album marked a significant addition to the band’s discography. “Life Is Killing Me”

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32:18

MARK ZAVON From KILL DEVIL HILL, TOM NOIR From...

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2023/09/01

KILL DEVIL HILL guitarist Mark Zavon and OCTOBER NOIR frontman Tom Noir join us on this week's edition of The Loaded Radio Podcast KILL DEVIL HILL is set to unveil its third album, "Seas Of Oblivion," on September 20th. This LP, meticulously crafted by engineer Chris Collier, who handled production, engineering, mixing, and mastering duties, seamlessly blends classic hard rock with elements of metal. The result is a musical journey that bridges the gap between contemporary and classic metal,

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26:16

ASKING ALEXANDRIA's DANNY WORSNOP Talks 'Where Do We...

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2023/08/24

Hailing from York, North Yorkshire, ASKING ALEXANDRIA emerges as an influential English rock band, composed of notable members: Ben Bruce and Cameron Liddell, the skilled guitarists; James Cassells, the rhythmic drummer; the charismatic lead vocalist, Danny Worsnop; and the accomplished bassist, Sam Bettley. Their latest offering, titled "Where Do We Go from Here?", stands as the band's eighth studio album. This remarkable musical creation was unleashed on the 25th of August, 2023, courtesy of

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30:39

DAVID SIMONICH From SIGNS OF THE SWARM & OL DRAKE...

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2023/08/04

SIGNS OF THE SWARM, hailing from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is an American deathcore band that came together in 2014. The group is made up of drummer Bobby Crow, vocalist David Simonich, guitarist Carl Schulz, and bassist Michael Cassese. Over the years, they have delivered four compelling studio albums, with their bludgeoning fifth album, titled "Amongst the Low & Empty," hitting shelves on July 28, 2023, via Century Media Records. In the podcast, David discusses the band's being signed by

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26:37

SEVENDUST's JOHN CONNOLLY Talks 'Truth Killer', The...

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2023/07/24

SEVENDUST guitarist John Connolly discusses the band's new album "Truth Killer", working with producer Michael "Elvis" Baskette and more on this week's Loaded Radio Podcast SEVENDUST, the Grammy Award-nominated band, is set to unleash their highly anticipated fourteenth studio album, "Truth Killer," on July 28 through their new label, Napalm Records. Following the success of their 2020 album, "Blood & Stone," the upcoming release was once again recorded at Studio Barbarosa in Gotha, Florida, under

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33:22

VOIVOD's MICHEL 'AWAY' LANGEVIN & RAVEN's JOHN GALLAGHER

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2023/07/13

VOIVOD drummer Michel "Away" Langevin and RAVEN frontman John Gallagher join us on this week's Loaded Radio Podcast. This week's edition of THE LOADED RADIO PODCAST features two veterans within the genre of heavy metal. Michel "Away" Langevin from Canadian experimental thrashers VOIVOD as well as frontman John Gallagher from New Wave Of British Heavy Metal icons RAVEN. In 2023, VOIVOD are commemorating their remarkable 40-year journey with a momentous milestone: the release of the special

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26:41

DEZ FAFARA On New COAL CHAMBER Music, DEVILDRIVER's...

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2023/06/21

DEVILDRIVER and COAL CHAMBER frontman Dez Fafara joins us on this week's Loaded Radio Podcast Dez Fafara is a renowned American vocalist and frontman, best known for his work with the California groove-metal band DEVILDRIVER and Nu-Metal stalwarts COAL CHAMBER. Born on May 12, 1966, in Santa Barbara, California, Fafara developed a passion for music from an early age. He grew up listening to various genres of music, including punk, rock, and metal, which greatly influenced his musical style.

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