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Shit Talk Reviews

John Staley and Derek Showerhead

We love the heavy music. Sometimes we stray into lighter stuff, but more often than not we keep it heavy. We talk about albums and singles and occasionally have a guest for an interview. If you like the heavy stuff too, follow and subscribe to the channel and comment who you’d like us to review. It’s free and it’ll make our black hearts sing.Be sure to check out the fellas" website for links to all podcasts and written reviews, team bios and the like. You can even leave them a voicemail eviscerating

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33:23

Johnny Kelly - Type O Negative & Dan Lorenzo -...

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2025/11/18

Send us a text This is the second half of an interview with Dan Lorenzo and Johnny Kelly of Patriarchs In Black. The first half of the interview can be viewed here: https://youtu.be/VAFs8UcgAv8 In this portion of the interview Derek and John get into a bunch of Type O Negative rumors, news and conjecture as well as some of the Shit Talk Reviews audience questions and the crowd favorite Quickies. Like the video and subscribe to the channel to get set up for a Type O giveaway coming soon! 00...

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33:08

Patriarchs In Black - Dan Lorenzo & Johnny Kelly -...

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2025/11/13

Send us a text Derek and John finally had a chance to get some time with Dan Lorenzo (Hades, Non Fiction) and Johnny Kelly (Type O Negative, Danzig, Quiet Riot) of PATRIARCHS IN BLACK to talk about their new album HOME. They go track by track to talk about everything you need to know while experiencing their latest release. As with their previous albums, they've assembled an all star list of musicians and singers, including Kyle Thomas (Exhorder, Trouble,) Dave Neabore (Dog Eat Dog,) K...

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Trivium - Struck Dead - EP Review

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2025/10/28

Send us a text The boys from Florida are unleashing an EP just in time for Halloween and John and Derek got their hands on it for a full-on review and talk about all the news that is TRIVIUM! These tracks are absolutely killer Trivium and bring some of their old flavor and mix it up with some new vibes. It's absolutely worth a listen! If you dig this kind of content, please subscribe to the channel and comment what you think about this new EP and let us know if there's a band that you love t...

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8:59

Lamb Of God - Sepsis - Review

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2025/10/21

Send us a text To start, if you're looking for some soap making, yeti music, this ain't it... In this episode, John and Derek get into the new Lamb of God track Sepsis, discussing its emotional depth, gritty sound, and the legacy of the band. The talk about the song's structure and future releases, all while celebrating the impact of music on personal memories. www.shittalkreviews.com Spotify - https://tinyurl.com/STR-Spotify Apple Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/STR-Apple-Podcasts #Lambof...

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6:07

Rob Zombie - Punks and Demons - Video Reaction

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2025/10/19

Send us a text In a STR first, Derek brought the new Rob Zombie track Punks And Demons to John for a first-watch reaction. www.shittalkreviews.com Spotify - https://tinyurl.com/STR-Spotify Apple Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/STR-Apple-Podcasts #RobZombie #PunksAndDemons #RobZombieOfficial #RobZombieMusic #TheGreatSatan #WhiteZombie #HeavyMetal #Metal #IndustrialMetal #Metalhead #RockMusic #PunkRock

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12:28

Soulfly - CHAMA - Album Review

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2025/10/14

Send us a text Soulfly is back with their first release since 2022. Releasing on 10/24/25, CHAMA brings old school Soulfly vibes with a sprinkling of new school flavor. John came only prepared for Nihilist but Derek pulled a sneak attack with a review on the entire album. If you need a Max fix, this is definitely going to satiate your appetite. If you're new to the Cavalera experience, this album is a great jumping off point. Grab a tasty Caipirinha and settle in to see what the guys think ab...

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24:18

Chris Ramos - Dead Heat - Interview

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2025/09/30

Send us a text John and Derek had a chance to talk all things Nardcore with Chris Ramos, frontman of Oxnard, California's own Dead Heat. The guys talk the origins and evolution of Nardcore, the band's influences, and their experiences touring with legendary bands. Chris shares insights into the recording process of their new album Process of Elimination and the creative freedom they experienced with producer Paul Fig. Chris also highlights the importance of personal interaction with fans and ...

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15:45

Testament - Para Bellum - Album Review

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2025/09/19

Send us a text Testament is back with new thrashy goodness! Join Derek and John as they dive into Testament's latest album Para Bellum, marking the band's return after five years. The guys get into the nostalgic yet modern thrash metal sound that harkens back to the 80s and 90s, with surprises and dynamic elements woven throughout. Discover how Testament's consistent lineup and thoughtful songwriting have crafted a record that stands the test of time. Released by Nuclear Blast Para Bellum is...

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40:21

Frayle - Gwyn Strang & Sean Bilovecky

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2025/09/14

Send us a text Derek and John had a wonderful conversation with Gwyn Strang and Sean Bilovecky from Ohio based gloom metal band Frayle. They get into the creative process behind Frayle's latest album "Heretics & Lullabies," talk about the challenges and triumphs of recording with a new producer, the intricacies of translating studio work to live performances, and the personal stories that shape their music. Gwyn and Sean share some insights into their unique aesthetic, the power of ...

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29:57

King Parrot - Slatts Everyday

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2025/09/08

Send us a text In this episode, John and Derek get into it with Slatts Everyday, bass player extraordinaire with Australia’s own grindcore/thrash powerhouse King Parrot, a band that has been grinding it out since the early 2010s. Discover how their relentless touring and unique sound caught the attention of Phil Anselmo, leading to a transformative partnership with Housecore Records. The guys also peek behind the scenes of life on the road, where downtime is spent pursuing life’s finer experi...

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3:59

Dead Heat - Perpetual Punishment - Single Review

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2025/08/29

Send us a text Derek and John jump into the pit and talk about the new single Perpetual Punishment by California's Dead Heat from their upcoming album, Process of Elimination. This track is a blistering testament to the band's relentless energy and brutal sound. www.shittalkreviews.com Spotify - https://tinyurl.com/STR-Spotify Apple Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/STR-Apple-Podcasts #DeadHeat805 #DeadHeatCA #DeadHeatBand #ProcessOfElimination #WorldAtWar #MetalBladeRecords #Hardcore #...

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24:15

Kenny Hickey - Sun Dont Shine/Type O Negative -...

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2025/08/24

Send us a text Join John and Derek for a deep conversation with Kenny Hickey, the iconic guitarist of Type O Negative and founder of Sun Dont Shine and Silvertomb. The guys cover all sorts of topics; his current band Sun Dont Shine, gear and equipment, the journey to sobriety, his old friend Peter Steele and Type O Negative and if Kenny likes tacos more than pizza. 00:00 Introduction, the new studio, sobriety and vulnerability 04:57 New music from Sun Dont Shine, Andrew Spaulding/Corpsepaint...

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2:59

The Barbarians Of California - Modern Fashion -...

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2025/08/21

Send us a text The Barbarians Of California have graced our ears with a new single and John and Derek had to grab a hot second to rave about it. It's another track that follows the killer formula that the band established with their first album And Now I'm Just Gnashing My Teeth; heavy guitars, wild vocals and metric tons of attitude. www.shittalkreviews.com Spotify - https://tinyurl.com/STR-Spotify Apple Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/STR-Apple-Podcasts #TheBarbariansOfCalifornia #B...

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13:32

Trivium - Bury Me With My Screams - Top Tier Trivium!

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2025/08/18

Send us a text Derek and John are diving headfirst into the new Trivium single, "Bury Me with My Screams." The band has been on an absolute tear with their recent releases, and this track is a perfect example of why they remain at the top of the modern metal game. Join the fellas as they break down why they love this new song: Crushing Riffs: The trademark Trivium guitar work is back, with intricate riffs that balance thrash aggression with melodic precision. Alex Bent's Drumming: We'll hi...

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5:26

David Gilmour - Sorrow - SIngle Review

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2025/08/05

Send us a text The legendary David Gilmour has delivered an unforgettable live version of "Sorrow," and we're here to talk about every glorious second of it. Recorded at the historic Circus Maximus in Rome, this performance is a profound reminder of why Gilmour is one of the greatest guitarists to ever live. In this Shit Talk Reviews Quickie we're celebrating this new single from Gilmour's upcoming live album, The Luck and Strange Concerts. This is a chat for anyone who has ever been moved ...

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11:13

Orbit Culture - Death Above Life - Album Teaser Review

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2025/08/01

Send us a text In this episode of Shit Talk Reviews, Derek and John dive headfirst into Orbit Culture's latest full-length album, Death Above Life. Following up on the monumental success of Nija and Descent, this record sees the Swedish metal titans return with their darkest, heaviest, and most cinematic release yet. They explore the crushing riffs, Buster Odeholm's legendary mixing and the other goodies that give this album the potential to plant Orbit Culture as one of the metal giants. Wh...

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10:11

Ozzy Osbourne - The Prince Of Darkness

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2025/07/22

Send us a text Today, we mourn the passing of a true icon. In this quick chat, John and Derek pay tribute to the legendary Ozzy Osbourne, the one and only Prince of Darkness. His life was a tornado of music, mayhem, and a raw charisma that forever changed rock and roll. www.shittalkreviews.com #OzzyOsbourne #Ozzy #ThePrinceofDarkness #Metal #HeavyMetal #RockMusic #BlackSabbath #Sabbath #TonyIommi #GeezerButler #CrazyTrain #BlizzardOfOzz #RandyRhoads #NoMoreTears #MamaImComingHome #Ozzfest #...

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9:39

Biohazard - Forsaken: Review (Old School Biohazard!)

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2025/07/22

Send us a text The wait is finally over! Derek and John dive into Forsaken, the brand new single from the legendary Biohazard! After 13 long years, the classic lineup of Evan Seinfeld, Billy Graziadei, Bobby Hambel, and Danny Schuler has returned with a track that reminds us exactly why they're one of the most vital bands in metallic hardcore. Forsaken delivers that signature Brooklyn beat with a raw, unpolished energy we've been waiting for. From the opening riff to the dual vocal assault o...

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11:16

Deftones - my mind is a mountain - Review

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2025/07/15

Send us a text Sacramento's Deftones have released a single from the upcoming album Private Music. my mind is a mountain is a welcome dose of tasty Deftones. Join Derek and John as they get into it and talk production, feel and performances. www.shittalkreviews.com #deftones #deftonesmusic #deftonesband #deftonesfans #deftonesfamilia #deftonesporvida #deftoneslive #life #deftonesalbum #deftonesofficial #deftonescollection #deftonestour #heavymetal #deftonesmexico #ha...

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7:30

Starset - Silos - Single Review

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2025/07/09

Send us a text Join the guys as they talk Silos, the latest single from the cinematic metal juggernauts Starset. In this episode, they discuss the powerful sound, high-quality production, compelling lyrics that characterize this new release and how Silos reflects some of the band's earlier style. Like and subscribe for more reviews and interviews! www.shittalkreviews.com #starset #starsetonline #starsetsociety #starsetmessengers #dustinbates #metal #starsetmessenger #vessels #rondech...

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