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Talk Louder

A talk show in which we geek out on all things rock-n-roll. Music journalist "Metal Dave" Glessner (Metal Edge magazine, Classic Rock, San Antonio Express-News) and hard rock/metal vocalist Jason McMaster (Dangerous Toys, Broken Teeth, Watchtower, Ignitor) discuss music in depth. From an fan"s perspective, to the music business professionals" point of view, Jason and Dave circle the favorites of many. Created and Produced by: Jared Tuten

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01:46:20

Angry Anderson

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2025/04/02

Angry AndersonFive decades of rock’n’roll has left him scarred for life – and he wouldn’t have it any other way! Legendary Rose Tattoo singer Angry Anderson joins us to discuss the band’s new single, “Hard Road,” plans for an upcoming album, a farewell to touring, thoughts on life, his massive 1986 solo ballad, “Suddenly,” boozing with ZZ Top and why his upcoming tattoo will surely be a pain in the ass.Created and Produced by Jared Tuten

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01:22:30

Bevis M. Griffin

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2025/03/26

Bevis M. GriffinAs an African-American glam rocker during the 1970s, Bevis M. Griffin broke barriers and brought like-minded people together in Austin’s burgeoning music scene. He joins us to share his journey from Los Angeles to Texas and onward to New York City where he befriended Living Colour guitarist Vernon Reid and helped establish the Black Rock Coalition to advocate for black musicians.Created and Produced by Jared Tuten

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Dirty Honey

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2025/03/19

Dirty HoneyAs an unsigned band in 2019, Dirty Honey made history when they drove the rock’n’roll bullet train to the top of the charts. In 2025, they still can’t find the brakes! Singer Marc LaBelle and guitarist John Notto join us to discuss their new live album, “Mayhem and Revelry,” the accompanying four-part video series, their favorite live albums, plus words of wisdom and encouragement from Mark Tremonti and the Black Crowes.Created and Produced by Jared Tuten

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01:27:43

Dangerous Toys: Metal Hall of Fame Intro

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2025/03/12

Dangerous Toys: Metal Hall of Fame IntroOn Jan. 22, 2025, Dangerous Toys joined Twisted Sister, Saxon, Triumph, Armored Saint, Judas Priest, Anthrax and many others in the Metal Hall of Fame. Our co-host and Dangerous Toys singer Jason McMaster shares his experience at the ceremony in Anaheim, CA, and is joined by Austin filmmaker Budro Partida whose Pennyrock Productions crew was there to capture footage. From Mark Geary’s kitchen to the Metal Hall of Fame. Not bad for a bunch of kids from

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01:26:01

Ginger Wildheart

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2025/03/05

Ginger WildheartHe’s one of the most prolific and creatively uncompromised rock musicians of the past 30 years -- and he’s far from finished. Ginger Wildheart joins us to discuss The Wildhearts’ new album, “Satanic Rites of the Wildhearts,” his soul-bearing songwriting process, his history with Michael Monroe, Courtney Love and Brides of Destruction, plus that time Mick Ronson turned up to solo on The Wildhearts 1993 debut album, “Earth Vs. The Wildhearts.” We also revisit an on-stage memory with

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01:58:43

Art Villarreal of S.A. Slayer

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2025/02/26

Art Villarreal of S.A. SlayerS.A. Slayer was one of Central Texas’ most celebrated underground metal bands until its final chapter in 1984. With recent news of reunion gigs booked at the 2025 Hell’s Heroes and Keep It True festivals, we caught up with guitarist Art Villarreal for an update and history lessons, including the highly collectible 1983 “Prepare to Die” EP, his time in Karion, the regional metal contingent, South Texas Legion, and why San Antonio was fertile ground for a faster, harder,

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Kenny Hickey

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2025/02/19

Kenny HickeyHe earned gold and platinum with the murky metal of Type O Negative before forging new paths with Seventh Void, Silvertomb and touring stints with Danzig and Kingdom of Sorrow. Today, guitarist/vocalist Kenny Hickey fronts doom metal supergroup Sun Dont Shine featuring Type O drummer Johnny Kelly, Crowbar/Down guitarist/vocalist Kirk Windstein and original Down bassist Todd Strange. He joins us for a career retrospective including a breakout tour with Motley Crue, his brotherhood with

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Kerry King

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2025/02/12

Kerry KingHe is risen and still reigns as the King of thrash-metal brutality. Guitarist Kerry King joins us to discuss his new album, “From Hell I Rise,” his immortal legacy with Slayer, his infamous nail gauntlet, meeting his musical heroes, his favorite Oakland Raider, the chances of another Slayer album and why he’s happy being the AC/DC of thrash.Created and Produced by Jared Tuten

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01:24:52

Patrick Kennison

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2025/02/05

Patrick KennisonWhen he’s not rocking stages as lead guitarist in Lita Ford’s band, Patrick Kennison is prolific in his own right as the frontman for Heaven Below and co-guitarist/co-vocalist in an acoustic duo alongside his wife, Nikki Stringfield of the Iron Maidens. He joins us to discuss an upcoming tour supporting Marty Friedman, the “Ghost Notes” EP with wife Nikki and the upcoming Heaven Below album, “The Majestic Twelve.” We also learn about a cease-and-desist from Metallica, a Nine Inch

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01:30:27

Tony Dolan: Venom Inc.

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2025/01/29

Tony Dolan: Venom Inc.As frontman for Venom Inc., Tony Dolan relishes his role of serving the devil his due (quite the dichotomy considering his sweet and funny demeanor). He joins us for an impromptu history lesson (who knew?) and thoroughly engaging discussions on his upbringing, the New Wave of British Heavy Metal, his early days in Atomkraft, his tenure with black metal kings, Venom, and how the former morphed into Venom Inc. based on a T-shirt design! Helluva guest, this one!Created and

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01:48:15

Bob Catlin SA Slayer

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2025/01/22

Bob Catlin SA SlayerS.A. Slayer was one of Central Texas’ most celebrated underground metal bands until its final chapter in 1984 (Jason calls them the Texas version of Mercyful Fate). With recent news of reunion gigs booked at the 2025 Hell’s Heroes and Keep It True festivals, we caught up with guitarist Bob Catlin for an update and history lessons, including the infamous 1984 Slayer vs. Slayer gig, the highly collectible 1983 “Prepare to Die” EP, his foray into industrial metal with Evil Mothers

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01:38:46

Bob Daisley

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2025/01/15

Bob DaisleyDespite repeated efforts to scrub his name from the history books, bassist, composer and lyricist Bob Daisley is universally celebrated (and rightfully so) as a creative force behind some of heavy metal’s most defining songs and albums (you’ve heard of “Crazy Train,” eh?). He joins us to discuss the writing and recording of “Blizzard of Ozz,” “Diary of a Madman,” “Bark at the Moon” and other albums that made Ozzy Osbourne a superstar. We also discuss his theory behind the fatal Randy

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01:05:42

Krusher Joule

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2025/01/08

Krusher JouleHis graphic design work can be found on albums by Ozzy Osbourne, Iron Maiden and Black Sabbath, among others. He’s also done work for Motorhead, Hawkwind and the mighty Kerrang! Magazine (he designed the iconic logo). Steve “Krusher” Joule joins us to discuss his battles with Sharon Osbourne and Don Arden, how his work on “Diary of a Madman” was deemed satanic, why the gatefold to Iron Maiden’s “Live After Death” nearly made his eyes glaze over and how Black Sabbath’s “Born Again”

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01:31:01

2024 Year-in-Review

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2025/01/01

2024 Year-in-ReviewWith thanks to our viewers and listeners, Dave and Jason look back at memorable guests, albums and concerts from 2024.Created and Produced by Jared Tuten

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01:46:16

Nick Bowcott

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2024/12/18

Nick BowcottHe promised to “See You in Hell” in 1983 and we all welcomed the warning with horns held high. Grim Reaper guitarist Nick Bowcott joins us to discuss his heavy metal heyday; his post-Reaper career as a music columnist and gear brand ambassador; his audition for Iron Maiden (pre-Dennis Stratton); how a broken leg paid for his first guitar (his signature Union Jack Yamaha); his friendship with Dimebag Darrell; a memorable chat with Randy Rhoads; why he shaved his head; and that time Dave

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Michael Wilton

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2024/12/11

Michael WiltonIt’s hard to overstate the jaw-dropping impact of Queensryche’s 1983 self-titled EP and the subsequent catalog of prog-metal classics, including “The Warning,” “Rage for Order,” “Operation: Mindcrime” and “Empire.” Guitarist Michael “Whip” Wilton joins us to discuss the band’s early years, “The Origins” tour, his new solo album, “Vol. 1,” the inspiration of Eddie Van Halen and the day singer Todd LaTorre floored everyone in the room with his beyond-belief vocals. Created and Produced

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01:06:49

AI in Art & Music with Claudio Bergamin

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2024/12/04

AI in Art & Music with Claudio Bergamin How far is too far when it comes to AI in art and music? Paranormal and heavy metal artist Claudio Bergamin (Judas Priest, Ignitor, Burning Witches) joins us to debate the pros and cons of human creativity interacting with AI. Created and Produced by Jared Tuten

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43:37

Ozzy in Hall of Fame

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2024/11/27

Ozzy in Hall of FameFor all its good intentions, Ozzy Osbourne’s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction was not without its oversights. We discuss Ozzy’s celebrated career, the induction ceremony and the overlooked names who helped pave the path to his successful solo career.Created and Produced by Jared Tuten

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01:17:42

Ronnie Simmons

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2024/11/20

Ronnie SimmonsHe’s played guitar with Rose Tattoo, Faster Pussycat and Richie Ramone – which automatically triples his cool factor (although he’s too modest to say so himself). Ronnie Simmons joins us from Australia to discuss his latest band, Ronnie Simmons and the Redback Spiders, lessons learned from Angry Anderson, Taime Downe and Richie Ramone, plus jamming with Slash and falling in love with America.Created and Produced by Jared Tuten

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01:27:20

Sean Pierce

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2024/11/13

Sean PierceStanding 6’6” and swinging a flaming guitar, Sean Pierce was hard to miss with New York glam punks, the Toilet Boys. He joins us to for a hilarious retelling of the band’s countless misadventures, including indiscretions with gunpowder, opening for Guns ‘N Roses, going broke on tour with Red Hot Chili Peppers, ticking off Lemmy and Dee Snider (before making amends), fistfights with fans, pyro mishaps, a broken nose, go-go dancing to pay the rent, procuring party favors and “birds” for

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