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Talk Toomey with Joshua Toomey

In the world of music podcasting, there are basically two categories - podcasts by fans, and podcasts by famed musicians that have reached the pinnacle of success. Somewhere in the middle of that is the Talk Toomey podcast. Hosted by Joshua Toomey, who previously was a member of national recording artists Primer 55, Talk Toomey avoids the pitfalls of fandom and the backslapping glad handing that comes from successful bands shamelessly talking to each other. Instead, you get focused, powerful and

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Ep. 148 Heidi Shepherd (Butcher Babies)

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2018/04/12

Heidi Shepherd guests this week on the podcast. Heidi and I discuss the ups and downs of being a lady in the music business. Heidi talks about the journey from cover band to one of the most rising bands in metal. We talk about Wendy O Williams and the famed nipple tape. We also discuss our love of Garth Brooks. Heidi and I also talk about the latest album "Lilith" and the jam of all jams "POMONA"!! Robb Rivera of Nonpoint gives his weekly "Pick From The Kit"

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Ep. 147 Sean Yseult (White Zombie)

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2018/04/06

Sean Yseult of White Zombie joins the show this week. Sean and I discuss her history in music and how she met up with the White Zombie guys. We discuss their rise through the ranks and working with the great Michael Alago. Sean talks about her post WZ bands Famous Monsters and Star and Dagger. We also talk about White Zombie's relationship with Pantera. So much goodness on this episode. Robb Rivera of nonpoint gives his weekly Pick From The Kit. CONTACT: Email Talk Toomey Talk Toomey

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Ep 146 Wendy Dio Returns

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2018/04/05

Wendy Dio returns to talk about the upcoming Ride For Ronnie. Wendy and I discuss the ride, the performers and the cause. We also discuss Ronnie's relationship with Tenacious D. Wendy also weighs in on the hypothetical match up between herself and Sharon Osbourne. From the press release: It’s nearly time once again for the Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund’s annual Ride for Ronnie, which is in it’s fourth year now! This year’s event will take place on Sunday, May 6, 2018. The ride

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Ep. 145 Frank Fontsere (Fozzy) Returns

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2018/03/29

Frank Fontsere of Fozzy returns to the Talk Toomey Podcast this week. Frank and I talk about the Judas effect and what that song means to his career. We discuss how famous Chris Jericho really is and my one interaction with Jericho. Frank talks about the legacy of Stuck Mojo and how fans still some up to him today to talk about the impact of Stuck Mojo. Jon Beatty from Jon's Untitled Podcast joins the show this week to guest co-host. Jon and I talk about Buckle Up For Chi, deftones and some Kevin

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Ep. 144 Jeff Irwin (Will Haven)

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2018/03/22

Jeff Irwin of Will Haven joins the podcast this week. Jeff and I discuss his growing up in Sacramento and the great bands of that scene. Jeff talks about his ties to deftones and the importance of Chi Cheng. He also tells us about how Chris Fehn of Slipknot joined Will Haven for an album. But the main reason Jeff joins the show is to talk about the new album from Will Haven entitled "Muerte". The album is out March 23rd. Robb Rivera of Nonpoint gives his weekly Pick From The Kit

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Ep. 143 Elijah Witt (Cane Hill)

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2018/03/15

Elijah Witt of Cane Hill graces the Talk Toomey Podcast this week. Elijah and I talk about their rise to being the kings of modern Nu Metal. Touring with Devildriver, Atreyu and Light the Torch and what those singers taught him. We learn that his brother is Phil Anslemo's banker. We discuss the latest album "Too Far Gone". Elijah also takes us on a journey through the ICP tour they opened. He also let's us know the backstory of "It Follows" and discusses the upcoming Butcher

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Ep. 142 Howard Jones (Light The Torch)

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2018/03/08

This week on Talk Toomey: The Metal Nexus Podcast host Joshua Toomey welcomed the man with the golden pipes himself Howard Jones. The two tell a slew of tour stories from over the years of playing stages across the country and abroad. The guys also talk about their JNCO jeans from back in the late 90’s that were so popular. The jean company tried to make a comeback but failed and announced recently they would be closing the door yet again. Toomey also refers to Howard as “the voice that killed nu

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EP 141 Jim Florentine // John Klagholz (Vexes)

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2018/03/01

That Metal Show host Jim Florentine is the first guest this week. Jim has a new book out called "Everybody is Awful (Except You). Jim and I talk about the latest Judas Priest news, the state of metal media and pre-cellphone porn. John Klagholz of Vexes also joins the show to discuss their latest album, starting a new band in this time period and the Philadelphia Eagles winning the Super Bowl. Robb Rivera of Nonpoint returns with his "Pick From The Kit" CONTACT: Email Talk Toomey

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Ep 140 Steve Thompson (Producer)

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2018/02/22

Steve Thompson is a 7x Grammy-winner and has worked on 150+ diamond, platinum and gold records. Steve worked with Metallica, Guns N Roses, Anthrax, Life of Agony, Korn and many others through the years. Steve and I discuss working on Appetite For Destruction, ...And Justice For All, Ugly, Bring the Noize and Korn's Follow The Leader. Steve is a treasure trove of knowledge and this interview was just scratching the surface. Robb Rivera of Nonpoint returns with his "Pick From The

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Ep 139 Ryan J Downey (Speak N' Destroy)

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2018/02/18

Ryan J Downey of Speak N' Destroy podcast joins the show. This episode sees Josh and Ryan talking about the Metallica and Megadeth lineage, growing up listening to Metallica and other Metallica nuggets. Ryan also talks about how he got into journalism and his early days in the band Burn It Down. He tells us about his entrance into MTV and how he became a writer on the show Movie House. Robb Rivera of Nonpoint returns with his "Pick From The Kit" Music on this episode from Metallica and

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Ep 138 Ryan Phillips (Story of the Year)

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2018/02/15

Ryan Phillips of Story of the Year joins the Talk Toomey Podcast. Ryan and I discuss their new album "Wolves" that is out now. We also talk about their journey from St. Louis to California and back. Ryan goes in depth about working with John Feldmann, Steve Evetts and more. Ryan and I go way back so we also discuss Big Blue Monkey and playing shows together in the late 90s. Music on this episode from Story of the Year and The Misfits. CONTACT: Email Talk Toomey Talk Toomey

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Ep 137 John Boecklin (Bad Wolves)

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2018/02/08

Bad Wolves drummer John Boecklin joins the podcast this week. John and I talk about the hype train that is Bad Wolves. We discuss the upcoming 5FDP tour, his time in Devildriver and how Tommy Vext came into BW. John also tells a few great Phil Anselmo stories and talks about his Patriots in the Super Bowl. Robb Rivera makes his weekly "Pick From The Kit" Music on this episode from Black Sabbath and Bad Wolves. CONTACT: Email Talk Toomey Talk Toomey Facebook Talk Toomey Twitter

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Ep. 136 Gene Hoglan Returns (Testament) // Ian Wadley

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2018/02/01

Gene Hoglan of Testament returns to the podcast this week. Gene and I talk about the upcoming Slayer tour. Gene discusses the very first Slayer tour and how he was the 16 year old lighting guy. Gene also talks about the Inside Metal: The Rise of LA Thrash documentary, the timetable of the next Testament record and if he wants to do another Atomic Clock DVD. Gene has stories for days. Ian Wadley of The Rock and Metal Combat Podcast is the cohost of the episode. Ian and I yap all about his great

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Ep. 135 Aaron Pauley (Of Mice & Men)

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2018/01/25

Aaron Pauley from Of Mice and Men is the guest this week. Aaron and I discuss the new Of Mice and Men album "Defy" and to talk about the upcoming touring plans. We talk about how one song can change a band and his taking over the lead vocals. Aaron gives his 2 cents on Slayer retiring. Aaron was a great guest and the new album is top notch. Bakko of Cobras and Fire Podcast is the special guest host. We talk about the Vinnie Vincent Expo, Slayer and Gene Simmons showing up with Thee Rock N

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Ep. 134 John 5 Returns // Bob Nalbandian

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2018/01/18

The mighty John 5 joins the Talk Toomey podcast this week. We discuss his new solo live album "It's Alive" and talk about how the recording came together. John talks about his days playing with David Lee Roth, the new Rob Zombie album and we talk heavily about the life of a hired gun. John also talks more about Gene and Ace playing together. Bob Nalbandian is the mastermind behind "Inside Metal: The Rise of L.A. Thrash Metal" and is on to give all a history lesson. Bob talks

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Ep. 133 Philip H. Anselmo

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2018/01/11

Philip H. Anselmo joins the Talk Toomey Podcast this week to discuss his upcoming Philip H. Anselmo and The Illegals album "Choosing Mental Illness as a Virtue". Phil and I talk about the anger and fire on this new album. Phil also tells a great Dimebag Darrell story. We finish up talking about Phil's New Orleans Saints and their chances in Minnesota this weekend. Robb Rivera of nonpoint makes his "Robb's Pick From The Kit" with a Pantera classic. CONTACT: Email Talk Toomey

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Ep. 132 Robb Flynn (Machine Head)

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2018/01/04

LET 2018 BEGIN WITH A MACHINE HEAD BLAST!! Robb Flynn of the mighty Machine Head is the guest this week. The General himself and I talk about the new album "Catharsis" and the nu album "The Burning Red". Robb also talks about taking Primer 55 on tour, his love or lost love of Star Wars and the Oakland Raiders moving to Las Vegas. Robb discusses the rap influence on Machine Head and we talk fondly of the late 90s and our silly hairdos. Robb Rivera of nonpoint makes his debut of

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Ep. 131 Best of Talk Toomey 2017

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2017/12/27

Looking back at the best clips of 2017 with Wes Borland, Dave Lombardo, Doyle, Wednesday 13, Toby Wright, Rita Haney, Bobby Tongs, Gene Hoglan, Max Cavalera, Jose Mangin, Eddie Trunk, Matt Heafy and a sneak peak at the upcoming Robb Flynn interview. Also bits about my car break in, Mina Caputo talking shit, Chewbacca not paying child support and more. CONTACT: Email Talk Toomey Talk Toomey Facebook Talk Toomey Twitter SPONSORS: PUCK HCKY STORE: Talk Toomey Merch Talk Toomey Logo Tee

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Ep. 130 Robb Rivera (nonpoint) 3

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2017/12/14

Robb Rivera joins the podcast for a third time. Robb comes with stories about The Poison Red album cycle, updates on the band and then we play some music. Songs from deftones, Snot, (hed) pe, downset, Stuck Mojo and Orange 9mm. We discuss each one and trade stories about each band. I have a feeling this will become a weekly thing. Jon and I also discuss his latest Twitter troll and the reaction to the Wes Borland episode. CONTACT: Email Talk Toomey Talk Toomey Facebook Talk Toomey Twitter

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Ep. 129 Wes Borland (Limp Bizkit, Big Dumb Face)

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2017/12/07

Do I even need a description this week? It's Wes Borland of Limp Bizkit, Big Dumb Face, Black Light Burns, Queen Kwong, ect. Wes and I have an extended chat about everything from where we were on 9/11 to why he has made roots in Detroit. Wes talks about making the new Big Dumb Face record "Where Is Duke Lion? He's Dead..." and answers where is the new Limp Bizkit album. This is one of the longest interviews done for the podcast, so strap in and enjoy. Josh and Jon also talk reactions to

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