The Bludgeoning Podcast

Ross King, Phil Romeo and Arianna Mahsayah from the enigmatic melodic progressive metal band Countless Skies join us on the latest episode. We spoke about their upcoming live from the studio release Resonance (Releasing digitally on May 5th, get it from their Bandcamp ), the difficulties of being a band post Brexit in the U.K. during Covid, and their upcoming European tour in support of MØL which...

Chris Bonner from the frigid death metal masters Frozen Soul joins us on the latest episode. We speak about how egregious the merch business has become, the history of the Frozen Soul band, as well as the incredible emerging death metal scene coming out of Texas. Frozen Soul is releasing a new album, Glacial Domination, releasing May 19th, stream it or buy it from their Bandcamp. They are currentl...

Andrew Schwab from alternative legends Project 86 joins us on the latest episode. We discuss the history of Project 86 and where they got their start, the shift in their sound from alternative to metal, and their newest multimedia project Omni, which will include a double album, movie and a book. The first of two albums named Omni I releases on March 24. Videos for each song will be released as we...

JB Brubaker from Metalcore Legends August Burns Red joins us on the latest episode. We discuss the difficulties of navigating the metal scene with all the snobby metal elitists, the early history of August Burns Red and their early festival appearances at cornerstone where Jonas and Jason met them, as well as the upcoming August Burns Red album, Death Below out March 24, 2023. August Burns Red are...

On this episode of the disentombment series we talk about some of the non-metal music that we listen to. We also play a little game with some AI generated metal albums. Enjoy, and don't forget to like, follow, subscribe and share! Cheers! Twitter - @bludgeoningpod Instagram - @the_bludgeoning Get the links for this episode and more on our website: www.thebludgeoning.com

Join us as we dig up the past in our new Disentombment series. On this episode we discuss the formative albums of our youth that led us down the path to metal. Enjoy, and don't forget to like, follow, subscribe and share! Cheers! Twitter - @bludgeoningpod Instagram - @the_bludgeoning Get the links for this episode and more on our website: www.thebludgeoning.com

Join us as we exhume all the albums and shows we experienced in 2022. We breakdown each of our top 10 albums and our top 5 shows of 2022. It was a busy year, and there has been a lot to process since coming back from the pandemic, so we hope you enjoy our wrap up (even if it is a little decayed from sitting in the trunk for a month).  Enjoy, and don't forget to like, follow, subscribe and sha...

Alex Jones from the Death Metal band Undeath joins us on the latest episode! Enjoy, and don't forget to like, follow, subscribe and share! Cheers! Twitter - @bludgeoningpod Instagram - @the_bludgeoning Get the links for this episode and more on our website: www.thebludgeoning.com

The versatile duo of Jonas Renkse and Anders Nyström from bands like Katatonia, Bloodbath, October Tide and Diabolical Masquerade join us on the latest episode! We discuss how the pandemic effected them and their songwriting, what it's like releasing 2 albums from 2 separate bands in the same year is like and juggling the schedule of said bands. Enjoy, and don't forget to like, follow, subscribe a...

Ross and Bob from New York Death Metal legends Immolation join us on the latest episode of The Bludgeoning. We discuss the incredible tour package Immolation is on with Dark Funeral and Cannibal Corpse, as well as Ross and Bob's history throughout the last 3 decades.  Enjoy, and don't forget to like, follow, subscribe and share! Cheers! Twitter - @bludgeoningpod Instagram - @the_bludgeoning G...

Reed Alton from the up and coming Canadian progressive metal band Osyron joins us on the latest episode of The Bludgeoning! We spoke about what it's like being a smaller band on the rise out in western Canada, as well was the connection of Canadian history (the good and the bad) to new age metal and folk music. Enjoy, and don't forget to like, follow, subscribe and share! Cheers! Twitter - @bludge...

Max Kolesne from the Brazilian brutal death metal band Krisiun joins us on the latest episode. We discuss the early Brazilian metal scene, how the band navigated their issues with religion and what it's like being in a Death Metal band post-pandemic. Enjoy, and don't forget to like, follow, subscribe and share! Cheers! Twitter - @bludgeoningpod Instagram - @the_bludgeoning Get the links for this e...

Trey Pemberton, Guitarist for the up and coming Texas based Death Metal band Creeping Death joins us on the latest episode of The Bludgeoning. We spoke about their current tour, as well as what inspired them to start making Death Metal. He also tells the crazy story of how they had all of their gear stolen and how they had to search for it and recover it themselves. Enjoy, and don't forget to like...

Jean-François Dagenais from Canadian Death Metal giants Kataklysm joins us on the latest episode of The Bludgeoning. We discussed their extensive library of albums from both Kataklysm and Ex Deo, their Roman themed side project. We also spoke about JF's career as a mixing/mastering professional, and how the band navigates extensive touring while all living in separate cities across the world.&nbsp...

Legendary Death Metal Bassist Terry Butler joins us on this episode. Terry has played in some of the most influential Death Metal bands of all time; Death, Obituary, Massacre, Six Feet Under, he also has a new band that he is touring with named Inhuman Condition. We talk to him about his career, his legendary bands, the Florida Death Metal scene, and much more! Enjoy, and don't forget to like, fol...

On this episode we spoke to Illusory, drummer for the emerging Black Metal band Spectral Wound. We covered the bands appearance at Mystic Festival which we all attended, the history of Black Metal, and what it's like for the band finding success with the newest release A Diabolical Thirst.  Enjoy, and don't forget to like, follow, subscribe and share! Cheers! Twitter - @bludgeoningpod Instagr...

We sit down with Markus Vanhala, legendary guitarist from the iconic Melodic Death Metal bands Omnium Gatherum and Insomnium. We discuss the new OG album, what it's like touring again, his upcoming black metal project I Am The Night and much more in what turned out to be a very long, deep conversation with some great stories. Enjoy, and don't forget to like, follow, subscribe and share! Cheers! Tw...

Robert Vigna from New York death metal icons Immolation joins us on the latest episode of The Bludgeoning. Enjoy, and don't forget to like, follow, subscribe and share! Cheers! Twitter - @bludgeoningpod Facebook - @bludgeoningpod Get the links for this episode and more on our website: www.thebludgeoning.com

Sharlee D'Angelo from legendary iconic bands Arch Enemy, Witchery and Mercyful Fate joins  us on the latest episode of The Bludgeoning. Enjoy, and don't forget to like, follow, subscribe and share! Cheers! Twitter - @bludgeoningpod Facebook - @bludgeoningpod Get the links for this episode and more on our website: www.thebludgeoning.com

Martin Larsson from melodic death metal legends At The Gates joins  us on the latest episode of The Bludgeoning. Enjoy, and don't forget to like, follow, subscribe and share! Cheers! Twitter - @bludgeoningpod Facebook - @bludgeoningpod Get the links for this episode and more on our website: www.thebludgeoning.com

Tuomas Rounakari from folk metal Pioneers Korpiklaani joins  us on the latest episode of The Bludgeoning. Enjoy, and don't forget to like, follow, subscribe and share! Cheers! Twitter - @bludgeoningpod Facebook - @bludgeoningpod Get the links for this episode and more on our website: www.thebludgeoning.com

Jason Keyser and Paul Ryan from the legendary Death Metal band Origin join  us on the latest episode of The Bludgeoning. Enjoy, and don't forget to like, follow, subscribe and share! Cheers! Twitter - @bludgeoningpod Facebook - @bludgeoningpod Get the links for this episode and more on our website: www.thebludgeoning.com

Snake from the legendary Canadian metal band Voivod joins  us on the latest episode of The Bludgeoning. Enjoy, and don't forget to like, follow, subscribe and share! Cheers! Twitter - @bludgeoningpod Facebook - @bludgeoningpod Get the links for this episode and more on our website: www.thebludgeoning.com

Aaron Rieseberg from the doom metal icons YOB joins  us on the latest episode of The Bludgeoning. Enjoy, and don't forget to like, follow, subscribe and share! Cheers! Twitter - @bludgeoningpod Facebook - @bludgeoningpod Get the links for this episode and more on our website: www.thebludgeoning.com

Paul Zinay from Canadian melodic death metal band Blackguard joins  us on this episode of The Bludgeoning with his first interview since reforming the band. Enjoy, and don't forget to like, follow, subscribe and share! Cheers! Twitter - @bludgeoningpod Facebook - @bludgeoningpod Get the links for this episode and more on our website: www.thebludgeoning.com