The Metal Cell Podcast
Episode Archive
Episode Archive
338 episodes of The Metal Cell Podcast since the first episode, which aired on March 14th, 2019.
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Episode 330: Frodo (Guitars/Vox/Synths) & Craig (Bass/Vox/Synths) of doom-ridden sludge merchants Nomadic Rituals.
February 14th, 2025 | 54 mins 42 secs
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It was a pleasure to welcome Frodo (Guitars/Vox/Synths) & Craig (Bass/Vox/Synths) of Nomadic Rituals back onto the show. The three piece doom/sludge band along with Mark on drums are about to release their incredible fourth album titled 'Fust' via Cursed Monk Records. Myself and Danielle talk through each track with Frodo & Craig and get some great insights into the recording of one of the heaviest and down right gruesome releases of 2025.
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Episode 329: Shannon Bowman. I talk with Shannon Bowman about the challenges and advantages of opening her new recording studio in the heart of Cork city.
January 31st, 2025 | 24 mins 26 secs
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In this new episode of the podcast, I sit down with Shannon Bowman, a talented musician, sound engineer and photographer, who has just opened her very first recording studio called Studio 23, in Shandon Street, Cork. Shannon discusses the challenges and rewards of setting up a new studio and is on the lookout for all styles of bands and musicians to collaborate with. If you’re a heavy metal enthusiast, or a musician looking for a place to record your next album, this is the perfect episode for you to discover more about what Studio 23 can offer for music production and the Cork music scene!
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Episode 328: The Metal Cell Forums with special guest, podcaster Gavin Malone of That Sound Podcast & we look at the upcoming Pantera gig in Dublin.
January 26th, 2025 | 1 hr 25 mins
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Our guest tonight was Gavin Malone of the excellent 'That Sound Podcast' which focuses on many aspects of the music scene featuring guest interviews, album reviews and whoever that Gavin and his co-host Luke Cassidy admire. Link is below.
"Pantera is back and are coming to take over your town!" In the second part of the show, we dive into the iconic band's epic return to the stage with new members and a highly anticipated tour. Fans are buzzing with excitement over the legendary band's comeback to the heavy metal scene. Join us as we break down what this means for both old-school Pantera fans and newcomers to the metal world. -
Episode 327: Support your local Metal scene, a fans perspective: Hugh Brint & Brian Moloney travel everywhere to gigs and are usually found front & center at all of the Cork Metal/Punk gigs.
January 17th, 2025 | 49 mins 50 secs
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I'm joined by Hugh, Brian along with Evan Prendergast of Dead Cult Promotions. We dive deep into why it's crucial to support your local heavy metal scene and how doing so can help foster a vibrant, inclusive community for all metal fans. Whether you're a long-time heavy metal enthusiast or new to the scene, this episode offers valuable insights on the power of local concerts, grassroots metal bands, and how they contribute to the global heavy metal movement.
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Episode 326: Letty chats with Gavin Purcell (Drums) & Taran Plouzané (Guitars/Vox) about their new release 'Your Life is Over Now' before the lads hit the stage on the first leg of their much anticipated Irish tour.
January 3rd, 2025 | 27 mins 56 secs
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Letty chats with Gavin Purcell (Drums) & Taran Plouzané (Guitars/Vox) about their new release 'Your Life is Over Now' before the lads hit the stage on the first leg of their much anticipated Irish tour. Bicurious released their second album on the 4th October 2024 via Big Scary Monsters. The record, which was created over 18 months, three countries and five recording studios, draws influence from the likes of Biffy Clyro, Reuben and Thrice.
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Episode 325: The Best of Irish Metal Awards 2024.
December 20th, 2024 | 2 hrs 34 mins
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Join myself, Danielle, Evan, Joe, Howard and Letty on this special Live Stream Podcast to celebrate one of the best years ever for Irish Metal releases. We run through all our lists of favourite releases, merch and favourite bands, select the MVP of the Metal Scene and answer all your questions.
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Episode 324: Idle Discourse: Craig (Vocals) & Donal (Drums) talk to me about their latest release 'Volume 2' and many more topics in relation to the band.
December 19th, 2024 | 56 mins 39 secs
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I was delighted to be joined by Craig (Sea High) Hosey (Vocals) and Donal Bowens (Drums) of Idle Discourse to the podcast. The band are tearing up the Metal rule book by incorporating a huge amount of diverse influences and styles to create their own strange brew to intoxicate the punters. Their videos show a band that are creatively connected with their audience and with the release of their excellent 'Volume 2', I couldn't wait to catch up with Idle Discourse to chat about a huge year stamping their mark on the Irish music scene.
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Episode 323: The Leviathan: Jim (Guitars) & Chris (Vocals) of the extreme/doom infused groove metal band chat about the bands formation in Manchester, releasing an album in 2013 and going on hiatus till 2024.
December 5th, 2024 | 58 mins 22 secs
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It was a pleasure to welcome Jim Knights (Guitars) & Chris Taylor (Vocals) of Manchester based The Leviathan onto the show for the first time. The Leviathan, who play extreme based metal with a healthy dose of doom infused groove, released the well received 'In Darkness It Crawls' on August 22, 2013 and then went on a hiatus for a couple of years. We run through the story of The Leviathan from the very beginning were Chris and Jim met in university, right up to recording together this year.
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Episode 322: Death Can Wait: Letty talks to Thea (Vocals), Patryk (Drums) & David (Guitars) about their latest excellent EP release 'Symptom of Suffering'.
December 3rd, 2024 | 37 mins 48 secs
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Fans of both the podcast and Death Can Wait will remember they released the well received 'Slowly Sinking' ep in February. Since then they have gone from strength to strength with some memorable gigs around Ireland culminating in their Siege debut and ex-singer Brian rejoining the band. Letty covers all of that and many more insightful topics with the lads as they get ready for an even busier 2025 for Death Can Wait, the band from the sunny South East of Ireland.
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Episode 321: Crimson Butchery: John Roche (Guitars & Bass) & Shane "Red" Corcoran (Vocals) do a track by track of their brutal new Death Metal release 'Violence by Design'.
November 22nd, 2024 | 1 hr 3 mins
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It was a pleasure to welcome back John Roche (Guitar & Bass) & Shane "Red" Corcoran (Vocals) of brutal Death Metal band Crimson Butchery, to the show. Flying the flag for Death Metal, the Kilkenny duo have released their sophomore album 'Violence by Design' independently on November 1st. This album, like much of Crimson Butchery's work, has a masterful blend of technical riffs and drums and brutal mayhem of old-school 80s and early 90s death metal, with Red giving a master class in true guttural vocal styles.
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Episode 319: Barrfite: Harry (Vocals), Adam (Guitars), James (Bass) and drummer Sam talk to Letty about the bands formation, influences and song writing.
November 12th, 2024 | 19 mins 34 secs
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Letty interviews Harry (Vocals), Adam (Guitars), James (Bass) and drummer Sam Kelly of Barrfite. Their sound varies from grudge to hardcore metal. Some of their main influences include Deftones, Alice In Chains, Queens of the Stone Age and The Scratch. The band were headlining Fibber Magees as part of the Rage Metal Night with Purify and Death Can Wait also on the bill.
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Episode 320: The Metal Cell Live Stream special with Post Metal bands Codespeaker, Hundred Year Old Man, Partholon & Dead Cult Promotions.
November 10th, 2024 | 1 hr 18 mins
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I was delighted to welcome Greg (Vocalist) of Codespeaker, Tom (Guitars) of Hundred Year Old Man, Howard (Vocals/Guitars) of Partholón and Evan of Dead Cult Promotions to talk about their upcoming Irish tour and dates. There was plenty to talk about especially with Codespeaker about to drop one of the best releases of 2024 with 'Scavenger, HYOM playing ArcTangent and debuting a new song at it and many more stories providing the back drop to this great chat and episode.
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Episode 318: Perish The Thought: Julian (Vocals), Dave (Guitars) & John (Bass) of the Cork groove/melodic Metal based band talk about their new EP 'Carrion'.
November 8th, 2024 | 53 mins 6 secs
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It was a pleasure to welcome Julian (Vocals), Dave (Guitars) & John (Bass) of Cork based Perish The Thought onto the show. The group was formed in 2006 by Ian Walsh (Drums), and released two well received EPs in 2006 & 2008. The band expertly combine melody and hooks, whilst keeping the metal edge and groove throughout their songs. In 2009, Perish The Thought parted ways only to return triumphantly with the release of their brilliant new EP 'Carrion' on August 2024.
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Episode 317: Siege of Limerick 30th edition special with organiser John Real.
October 25th, 2024 | 55 mins 8 secs
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The twice yearly Siege of Limerick is one of the most anticipated events in every Irish Metalheads calendar. A huge array of talented bands from Ireland & all over Europe, along with fans all flock to Dolans on Limericks dockside, to experience this free three staged affair with a huge emphasis on music, respect and craic. John & Ciaran Culhane established Siege of Limerick in 2008 and with it about to celebrate it's 30th edition I thought it was a perfect time to catch up with John and find out what makes him keep doing it and get a few insights into the running of both the Siege and Bad Reputation promotions.
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Episode 316: Special Gig Podcast featuring Roni from Words That Burn, Gav of Survivalist & Pete from LaVein.
October 11th, 2024 | 53 mins 33 secs
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For this weeks podcast I'm joined by Roni from Words That Burn, Gav of Survivalist & Pete from LaVein, three of Irelands most powerful vocalists & also renowned live Metal acts.....I welcomed the lads onto the show to talk about their 'not to be missed' gig on Friday the 18th of October in the Academy 2 Dublin. Also joining the bands will be the unique Fuego Fatale, an all female alternative fire troupe that will certainly spice things up between band sets.
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Episode 315: Worn Out: Cork-based noise merchants Xander, Alex, Brian & Evan of Worn Out talk to me about 'Low' their incredible new ep release.
September 27th, 2024 | 47 mins 43 secs
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Cork-based noise merchants WORN OUT have self released their sophomore EP, LOW to huge critical acclaim on August the 30th. The EP follows the release of single "Deeper" in July. I met up with the band in Dali, Cork where they will be doing the EP launch with Lure in on November the 9th. We talk about the recording of the EP, the growth of Worn Out since I last interviewed them for 'Waste' and the tour schedule and plans for the next few months.