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Thunderdome Metal Reviews: The Church of Heavy Metal

Tracey is a sentient prog metal algorithm composed of chicken blood and spreadsheets (@KloakaMetal), Ben is an oldhead with a penchant for nihilism, sludge, and bourbon (@BenDangerously), Dr. David Pizzo (@pizzohistorian) is a world-traveling scholar who bleeds thrash, and Dr. Gabriel Cooper (@lividlunch) when not reveling in a metalcore breakdown brings a plethora of death from the cavernous depths of his murder basement. Together they are just four metalheads giving their thoughts on bands and

music music commentary

All Episodes

00:15:39

Faetooth, "Labyrinthine," (9/5/2025), Review

Thunderdome Metal Reviews: The Church of Heavy Metal ·

2025/11/03

Metalheads!! Ben's pick for an album that came out in September is another slab of sludgy post-metal out of LA.

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01:16:37

Halloween Spooktacular: Ghost

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2025/10/31

Metalheads!! It is spooky scary season, and we've decided to knock out every Ghost album released as of October 31, 2025. Thanks, Tracey!

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00:21:11

Werewolves, "The Ugliest of All," (9/19/2025), Review

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2025/10/30

Metalheads! We are in October, and a new Werewolves album came out last month. There was nothing in this world or the next that would have kept David from making this his September pick.

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00:17:07

Blackbraid, "Blackbraid III," (8/8/2025), Review

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2025/10/23

Metalheads!! Ben's pick for an album released in August returns us to the Black metal realm of Blackbraid!

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00:13:18

In Mourning, "The Immortal," (8/29/2025), Review

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2025/10/20

Metalheads!! Tracey embraces his inner goth-kid and brings us some doom for his August pick.

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00:15:22

Castrator, "Coronation of the Grotesque," (8/15/2025)...

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2025/10/16

Metalheads!! Gabe sharpens the shears and gets to work with his pick for an album released in August.

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00:19:13

Baby Metal, "Metal Forth." (8/8/25), Review

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2025/10/13

Metalheads!! David summons the force of a thousand hurricanes and drops some Baby Metal on your heads for his August pick.

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01:18:53

Grab Bag 049: Forgotten Sons

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2025/10/10

Metalheads!! Tracey tasked us to select albums by bands with a different singer than the canonical one.

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00:15:30

Born of Osiris, "Through Shadows," (7/11/25), Review

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2025/09/25

Metalheads!! Tracey opens his (third)eye of Horus to gaze upon this Illinois band Born of Osiris' new album.

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00:17:09

Slaughter to Prevail, "Grizzly," (7/18/2025), Review

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2025/09/23

Metalheads!! David brings some Russian via Florida metalcore madness to his July album pick.

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00:13:55

Floating, "Hesitating Lights." (7/11/25), Review

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2025/09/18

Metalheads!! Gabe swinds through Bandcamp and finds an interesting album for us to spin as his July pick.

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00:16:36

Scars on Broadway, "Addicted to Violence," (7/18/25),...

Thunderdome Metal Reviews: The Church of Heavy Metal ·

2025/09/16

Metalheads!! There were slim pickings for albums released in July that interested Ben, so here we are reviewing this one.

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00:54:34

Discography Blast 064: Spineshank

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2025/09/15

Metalheads!! Ben brings out some nu/industrial metal for the group's consumption. Did this result in a blood feud with Gabe? Tune in and see.

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00:27:33

Black Sabbath, "Technical Ecstacy," (10/22/1976), Review

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2025/09/11

Metalheads!! Year 7 starts here! Another Thunderdome birthday means another Black Sabbath album review.

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00:18:07

Cryptopsy, "An Insatiable Violence," (6/20/25), Review

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2025/09/04

Metalheads!! Gabe brings his lust for all things violent to the table with his album released in June pick.

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00:19:18

Sodom, "The Arsonist," (6/27/25), Review

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2025/09/02

Metalheads!! Ben's pick for an album released in June is the latest from German metal legends Sodom.

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01:04:05

Grab Bag 048: They Still Got It

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2025/09/01

Metalheads!! Happy Labor Day. In this Grab Bag, David asked us to select albums by bands that have been doing this thing for a while that still have "it." What that is, we will let you decide.

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00:18:28

Malevolence, "Where Only the Truth is Spoken,"...

Thunderdome Metal Reviews: The Church of Heavy Metal ·

2025/08/31

Metalheads!! David's pick for an album that was released in June is a throwback to the dream of the '90s.

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00:20:36

Helms Deep, "Chasing the Dragon," (6/20/25), Review

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2025/08/30

Metalheads!! Tracey's pick for an album released in June is cosmic in scope, does the execution match?

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00:59:15

Discography Blast:063 The Stooges

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2025/08/29

Metalheads!! As we careen towards Labor Day, Gabe serves us a heaping platter of Stooges.

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