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Bleeding Metal Podcast

On the Bleeding Metal Podcast, Kiki focuses on human topics relevant to the Metal community, such as mental health, Human Rights, and diversity in the Music industry.

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Pod Friends: Nightwish catch up w/ Pia, Suzana &...

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2026/02/13

In this episode of the Pod Friends series of Bleeding Metal, host Kiki welcomes former co-hosts Pia and Suzana, as well as NIGHTWISH-expert Simon McMurdo to discuss the current status of the Finnish Symphonic Metal legends.Together they delve into their personal connections with the band and later speculate on whether the band is on hiatus or if their previous shows were already a farewell. The episode concludes with reflections on the metal community and the importance of maintaining positive

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00:29:39

CALVA LOUISE's Motivation for Music | Bleeding Metal...

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2026/02/06

In this episode, Jess Allanic, Ben Parker, and Alizon Taho from CALVA LOUISE dive deep into their journey as a multicultural band navigating the music industry with authenticity and maturity. They share the importance of embracing their roots, the power of serendipity, and maintaining mental resilience while they create impactful music that resonates globally.This episode of Bleeding Metal is a reminder that success in art stems from staying true to oneself and seizing opportunities while staying

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00:38:48

Pod Friends: Reading books in 2025 w/ Gina Lucia |...

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2026/01/29

Discover the ethical considerations in book culture and some strategies for managing digital and physical media consumption with book influencer and friend of the podcast, Gina Lucia.Together with Kiki, Gina discusses an interesting read as well as the difficulty in letting go of emotionally valuable books. We also explore the bizarre world of generative AI, its impact in our daily lives, and the wonders of going back to physical media.00:00 Gina Lucia's comeback to Bleeding Metal02:15 Gina

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00:33:36

Collaborations by Women in Metal w/ LETTERS SENT HOME...

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2026/01/20

The first episode of Bleeding Metal’s season 6 brings you an engaging conversation, where Emily Paschke from LETTERS SENT HOME discusses her upbringing, the German band’s story, and their recent collaborations for a re-release of their album “Forever Undone”.The discussion also touches on Emily's identity as a feminist advocate and how collaborating with other young Women in Metal was the driving force to write “the best song she’s ever written”.00:00 LETTERS SENT HOME on the Bleeding Metal

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00:14:50

THANK YOU for 2025 & IRL Talks: Chrigel Glanzmann...

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2025/12/16

Join Kiki in the final episode of 2025 as she reflects on the journey of the Bleeding Metal podcast. This episode then features a candid conversation with Chrigel Glanzmann from ELUVEITIE, recorded before the concert in Helsinki during the band’s tour with ARCH ENEMY.Dive into discussions about resilience, following dreams, and the evolving inclusivity within the metal scene. Discover insights on trusting your instincts and the philosophical musings on humankind's relationship with nature in

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00:19:44

IRL Talks: Ian Roberts aka. Tank the Tech | Bleeding...

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2025/12/09

In this short but very special episode of the Bleeding Metal Podcast, Tank The Tech discusses his experiences as ELECTRIC CALLBOY’s tour manager, as well as the challenges of moving to Germany, and the realities of touring with an internationally acclaimed band.Tank emphasizes the importance of transparency in the music industry and the backlash he has experienced for it.00:00 Tank the Tech on the Music Industry00:55 Kiki meets Tank in Helsinki01:50 Challenges of Moving Continents05:46 Cultural

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00:47:14

Pod Friends: Remote Songwriting & Production w/ Cody...

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2025/11/27

In this episode of the Bleeding Metal Podcast, host Kiki talks to podcast friend and music producer Cody Johnstone, who shares his journey from a young musician in Canada to a successful producer and session musician. Cody discusses his influences, his work with Lindsay Schoolcraft, and his unique experiences creating wrestling themes.Together they reflect on the impact of technology on music production, the balance between commercial and artistic music, and Cody’s current projects. The conversation

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00:29:07

Living Loudly w/ Bif Naked | Bleeding Metal Podcast 5.16

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2025/11/20

In this episode of the Bleeding Metal Podcast, host Kiki interviews Canadian rock icon Bif Naked, who discusses the new documentary about her life, her experiences in the Rock scene of the 80s, her journey through cancer, and her thoughts on feminism and the music industry.Bif shares her insights on the changes in the live music scene, her way of dealing with harassment at concerts, and her activism for various causes. She also reflects on the therapeutic power of music and offers advice for Women

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00:33:51

Pod Friends: Metal gossip w/ Karina Coss (Henki...

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2025/11/12

In this episode of the series “Pod Friends” of the Bleeding Metal Podcast, Kiki welcomes fellow Metal journalist Karina Coss from Henki Press. They discuss their friendship, their journeys into metal journalism, and the cultural nuances of music in Finland and Latin America.Karina shares her journey from being a music lover to bringing Henki Press, her online metal magazine, to life. The conversation also touches on the role of gossip in the metal community, the challenges of being a female

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00:29:05

Beauty Standards w/ FACE YOURSELF | Bleeding Metal...

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2025/10/30

In this episode of the Bleeding Metal podcast, host Kiki interviews Corey Doremus from the band FACE YOURSELF. They discuss the band's journey, their recent EP release called “Fury”, and the band’s collaborative songwriting process.Corey shares insights into his musical influences, the impact of technology on music production, and the themes explored in their lyrics, particularly around beauty standards and mental health. The conversation also touches on the dynamics of being in a band, the

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00:35:36

Pod Friends: Album Reviews w/ Savvier Nelson...

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2025/10/23

In this episode of the Bleeding Metal Podcast, host Kiki starts a new series of episodes called “Pod Friends” by welcoming Savvier Nelson, the Finnish multi-instrumentalist and vocalist behind LEECHCRAFT, to discuss his musical journey, the evolution of his project, and the release of a new album.They explore themes of self-promotion, the challenges of creating music, and the importance of feedback and reviews. The conversation also touches on their shared musical influences and the current state of

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00:34:01

Downfalls of society w/ DEVIL MAY CARE | Bleeding...

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2025/10/14

In this episode of the Bleeding Metal Podcast, host Kiki interviews Lukas from the German band DEVIL MAY CARE. They discuss the band's unique social media initiative, 'Downfall of the Week,' which highlights societal and environmental issues.Lukas shares his journey into music, his activism with Sea Shepherd, and the band's commitment to addressing pressing global challenges through their music. They also delve into the upcoming album “Limit,” its themes, and the importance of

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00:22:47

IRL Talks: BLEED FROM WITHIN | Bleeding Metal Podcast...

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2025/10/07

Kiki and Martha are back to discuss Kiki's recent concert adventure on the Bleeding Metal Podcast. She shares her experiences seeing THE GREAT AMERICAN GHOST and AFTER THE BURIAL supporting BLEED FROM WITHIN at Tavastia in Helsinki. Kiki also had an interesting discussion with Ali Richardson, the drummer of the Scottish headliners.The episode highlights memorable moments from the concert, political statements made by the bands, and an exciting, possible product cooperation. 00:58 Kiki's Concert

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00:07:56

We're not releasing our NOTHING MORE session | Tuska...

Bleeding Metal Podcast ·

2025/09/23

Hosts Kiki and Martha discuss their decision to not release the last of the sessions of Tuska Forum by Bleeding Metal 2025.In the live interview that has now been archived, Mark Vollelunga and Daniel Oliver told NOTHING MORE's stories, from their religious beginnings in San Antonio, Texas, to their worldwide success, and how they find and spread hope through music nowadays - the opposite of what singer Johnny Hawkins has now called his fans to do. Recorded on September 19th, 2025.Listen to our

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00:24:52

Encouragement: live interview with BATTLE BEAST |...

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2025/09/16

On the third and last day of Tuska Festival, there still were some wonderful conversations happening at Tuska Forum by Bleeding Metal. On this episode, Kiki and Martha bring you the story behind BATTLE BEAST’s stage outfits and how every detail of the Finnish band’s performance and music is meant to empower you.Tune in to learn how Noora Louhimo and Joona Björkroth get into the right mindset to perform and how they deal with the difficult passages that not always go well on stage.02:17 BATTLE BEAST

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00:27:57

Exploring resilience with ROYAL SORROW | Tuska Forum...

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2025/09/10

Kiki and Martha present another session of this year's Tuska Forum by Bleeding Metal. During the live interview that took place at Tuska Festival in Helsinki, Kiki sits down with Finnish up and coming band ROYAL SORROW.Despite their young age, Eero, Janne, and Markus have a lot of wisdom to share . They talk about many experiences, from starting musical careers in early childhood, to rebranding their band, and even about their favorite Pokemons.01:25 Getting to know ROYAL SORROW07:54 From Edge

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00:37:12

IRL Talks: LUNA KILLS + Hellsinki Metal Festival &...

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2025/09/04

Hosts Kiki and Martha are back together to catch up about their festival summer. Kiki brings reports from two festivals in one weekend as well as interviews recorded live at Hellsinki Metal Festival.Tune in to hear about a metalhead’s experience at a mainstream festival, how a Metal festival can be turned into a very comfortable event, and how LUNA KILLS-vocalist Lotta Ruutiainen learned to scream.02:43 Kiki goes to two festivals in one weekend06:19 Flow Festival Experience11:10 Conversation with

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00:36:31

Impact through storytelling in games & music | Tuska...

Bleeding Metal Podcast ·

2025/08/29

In another session of the Tuska Forum by Bleeding Metal, host Kiki sits down with Natasha Skult, a game developer, academic, and passionate metalhead, to explore the powerful intersection of storytelling in games and music. Natasha shares her journey from indie game studio founder to advocate for diversity and inclusion in the gaming industry, and discusses how her love for metal music influences her creative work.Whether you’re a gamer, musician, or just curious about the creative process, this

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00:48:29

The impact of the world w/ APOCALYPTICA & Joel Hokka...

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2025/08/19

In this special Finnish-language episode recorded live at Tuska Forum by Bleeding Metal 2025, our guest journalist Cristina Gregori sits down with Eicca Toppinen (APOCALYPTICA) and Joel Hokka (formerly of Blind Channel) for a candid conversation about the impact of the world on artists.The discussion explores the realities of touring, the evolution of band life, mental health, the pressures of the music industry, and the importance of resilience. The episode also features an audience Q&A,

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00:40:01

The Power of Community w/ Charlotte Wessels | Tuska...

Bleeding Metal Podcast ·

2025/08/12

Hosts Kiki and Martha bring you a new session from Tuska Forum by Bleeding Metal: a powerful conversation with Charlotte Wessels about music, community, and creative independence.Dive into Charlotte’s journey becoming a solo artist, the realities of life as a musician, and her insights on activism.00:00 – Introduction & Welcome01:27 – Charlotte Wessels Takes the Stage03:00 – Transitioning from Band to Solo Artist06:07 – Building Connections Through Music10:12 – The Financial Reality of Being an

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