Disciples of the Watch Podcast

Disciples! Wow – July already?! Hopefully you have some cool shows coming your way. Well, you know the drill – Nate and I banging out the chat and banging out the…. bangers… for your listening enjoyment. We’ve got Scar Chamber and Fyrdsman here for your listening pleasure as well. Enjoy! ———————————&#82...

Disciples!! Here we go, the final chapter of the 1983 saga. Wow. That sounds dramatic. Anyhew, I’ve dug deep into the bowels of the internet to find some of the coolest, yet mostly-unknown for your listening pleasure AND Heavy Metal education. Enjoy! ➡️Time – Artist – Song – Album Set One:0:00:03 Intro Commercial – Remington … Continue reading (397) Time Travel...

Disciples!! We did it. We finally nailed down our personal ‘Top 11 Thrash Metal Covers’ to compare OUR selections to Loudwire’s list that we shared in January on Episode 387. Will there be some…. crossover? We shall see. Tune in, and feel free to add your list to the comments on the website! (Or join … Continue reading (396) Top 11 Thrash Covers →

Discples! Nate and I are back at it, and we’ve got some tongue twisters and fun for y’all. We’re even sharing some ‘Top Thrash Ballads’ talk with ya. Also on this episode we’ll also enjoy some independent music from our good friend ‘Bakko’ from the USA and ‘Preludio Ancestral’ from Argentina! Enjoy! —————&#82...

Disciples!! Here we go – another fabulous ‘Track-by-Track’ on Megadeth’s latest and FINAL studio album – Megadeth! (Or “the white album” – take THAT, Metallica!) Will this be the one that breaks up the band… I mean podcast? Will one of us go too far in some sort of criticism that goes too far? Tune … Continue reading (394) TxT: Megadeth&#...

Disciples!! Hot Damn! We’re done with April, starting down both barrels of summer. That means CONCERT SEASON here in North America. Already picked up Slayer tickets for September. Anyhew, on this episode – you know the drill. PLUS: We’ve got some great music from ‘The Wrong Sides’ from Puerto Rico and ‘Thy Row’ from Finland. … Continue reading (393)...

Disciples!! Here we go – the continuation of 1983 for Time Travel Radio! In Part 3 we’re going to go deeper down the well, and find some musical gold. We’ll revisit some old friends, and hopefully discover something new. Enjoy! SET ONE:0:00:02 Intro Commercial – WYNY FM Radio spot  0:00:31 Accept – London Leatherboys [Balls to … Continue reading (392)...

Disciples!! Here we go – March isn’t over quite yet. The band is back together, and we’re doin’ “the usual” over here at the ‘Watch. Also, we’re going to tackle Metal Addicts’ ‘Top 10 Black Metal vocalists’ and see where Nate’s notes stack up, or visa-versa; we’re also going to jam out to a special … Continue readi...

TRIBE! Nate and I tackling a Track-By-Track on Soulfly’s latest offering from 2025, Chama! Nate picked it in his top 10, I had it in my top 15. How do things shake out? Well, you’ll have to tune in to find out! \,,/ d(> _ <)b \,,/ Submit your music – dotwpod@gmail.comHigh Quality only, please. … Continue reading (390) Track-By-Track: Soulfly’s ‘Chama&#82...

Disciples! Nate and I are back in the saddle again after my vacation, and we’ve got some catching up to do. BUT – More importantly, we’ve got some tunes to spin! Speaking of that – we’ve got two bands from the Ukraine: ‘Star Crystal’ and ‘Violent Omen’! Enjoy! ————————————&...

Disciples! FINALLY!! Time Travel Radio 1983 Part Two! (For you…) There’s a plethora of great music on here, and hopefully a few you may have missed. Enjoy!\,,/ d(> _ <)b \,,/ ***************************************Time -Artist -Song -Album Set One:0:01:00 Night Ranger  -Rock in America -Midnight Madness0:05:12 The Tubes -She’s a Beauty -Outside Inside0:09:02 Alien (US)  -...

Disciples! Here we go – kicking off the new year with our first DotW ‘A’ (or ‘Main’) episode. You know the deal – news, conversation, catching up, rockin’ out with your friends Gene and Nate. Featuring music from Australia’s ‘Downriver’ and USA’s ‘Rig Time!’, and we’ll wrap the show discussing the list of ‘Be...

Disciples!! Here it is, part 2 of our wrap of 2025:The final Independent Music Special. Yep – due to time constraints and a desire to return to other content options for the podcast, it’s time to put the IMS format to rest. I do say that with a heavy heart, because I too enjoy listening … Continue reading (386) IMS Volume 12 →

Disciples!! Here we go – the first of 2 episodes to put a bow on the year 2025. In this episode Nate and I will be discussing our personal top 10 albums of the year that was. Man, it doesn’t fee like it was that long ago… Enjoy!\,,/ d(> _ <)b \,,/ Submit your music … Continue reading (385) Top 10 of 2025 →

Disciples!! Here we are at the end of 2025. And for your Holiday doldrums, should you suffer ’em – is a new DotW episode just in time to raise your spirits for the New Year! We’ve got THREE independents on this episode thanks to Nate (with ‘The Gates of Dawn’), and our featured artists are … Continue reading (384) DotW Featuring ‘Silas Fernandes’ and...

Disciples!! Volume 11 brings so many great albums/EPs/singles, culled from hundreds of submissions. Also – BONUS TRACKS! Can’t end an episode without those. Enjoy! SET ONE:0:00:03 Modern Era (USA) Dear Anyonehttps://www.facebook.com/TheModernEra/  0:02:45 Sunbendr (USA) Crime Wave [single]https://sunbendr.bandcamp.com/0:06:40 Thunder Rising (Italy) Master of Destiny [single]https:...

Disciples!! We’ve got a special group of people together to create a special Worst-to-Best episode of the iconic, nay – legendary – KISS! 20 studio albums (sans ‘solo’ records’) broken down by your hosts and all of our special guests. It’s a fun discussion with some great friends. Enjoy! Guests:* Bakko and LC: https://cobrasandfire.com/* Mike … Conti...

Disciples!!Nate and I are up to our usual skullduggery, chattin’ and whatnot and playing some tunes for your listening pleasure! Also on this episode we’ll also enjoy some independent music from ‘Diavola’ from Norway and ‘Exit’ from Switzerland! Enjoy! Show Notes——————————————&#8...

Disciples! Here we go! My selections from the October submissions for Independent musicians/bands with the obligatory ‘bonus tracks’! 48 slammin’ tunes for your listening pleasure. Enjoy! Set one:0:00:03 Trahir (Czech Republic) Madness [single]https://linktr.ee/wearetrahir0:03:56 Dune Aurora (Italy) Sunless Queen [single]https://duneaurora.bandcamp.com/0:10:17 Lily Löwe (Northern...

Disciples! Here you go – our breakdown of Testament’s latest: Para Bellum. There were tears, words were said… no more spoilers. Enjoy! Submit your music – dotwpod@gmail.com More episodes: https://www.linknbio.com/dotwpod Support the show:*Patron page for early access/special releases:https://www.patreon.com/DisciplesoftheWatch*Buy some shirts/hoodies/gear: https://tinyurl.c...

Disciples!! The gang’s all here – let’s hang and have some fun. Oh – and let’s jam to Nate’s latest obsession, and more tunes from Kasck and Midnight Vice! But wait – there’s more! We’ll wrap the show discussing Megadeth’s ‘least played’ and ‘most played’ songs from each album. Enjoy! ————&#...

Disciples!! Here we go – my personal selections for the September 2025 release! PLUS! Ten BONUS Tracks! Let’s go!!\m/ SET ONE:0:00:03 Mourning Wood (Finland) Swift Demise [single]https://www.facebook.com/Mourningwoodmetal0:03:14 Rimbacher (Finland) Sold My Soul To Rock ‘n’ Roll [single]https://linktr.ee/rimbacher0:07:12 Stone Machine Electric (USA) Chromahttps://stonemachineelectric.ba...

Disciples!! Nate and I back in action, sharing and caring for y’all. Plus, we’ve got some great music from #Sawmoon and #JeremyBlake for your listening pleasure. Plus – we’ll discuss Loudwire’s ranking of Megadeth’s ‘Lead Guitarists’ through the ages! Enjoy! ******************************************************* What’s Nate been listening to?...

Disciples!! I’ve got the next installment of the Independent Music Specials for your listening pleasure! Hit that play button and let’s jam! \m/ Playlist:Set one:0:00:03 Jo Below (Finland) Edge of Seventeen [cover] [single]https://jobelow.bandcamp.com/0:03:57 Autonym (England) Two Worlds [single]https://autonym.uk/0:06:45 Bad Actress (Scotland) Feel My Pain [single]https://badactress.n...

Disciples! Nate and I revisit a list from an earlier episode where we break down not only the original list, but our personal selections for 25 albums you’d use to turn someone onto Metal, but the caveat: It has to be from 1970-1985. Let’s have some fun! \,,/ d(> _ <)b \,,/ List being discussed: … Continue reading (374) 25 Albums For The Uninitiated: 70-85 →