Heavy Metal News & Interviews: The Loaded Radio Podcast

Hear the Icon's Final Beats & Tributes: A Look at Joey Jordison's New Album Release and LP In Honor of Him The Joey Jordison Tribute episode: The unparalleled legacy of Joey Jordison continues to thrive with upcoming music. Sinsaenum offers a second taste of their new album, In Devastation , with the single " Last Goodbye ," serving as their first material since Joey's passing and a direct tribute...

This week, the Loaded Radio Podcast brings you an unparalleled Jesse Leach Josh Todd podcast interview , featuring candid conversations with two powerhouse vocalists. Jesse Leach discusses Killswitch Engage 's latest album, This Consequence , delving into its themes of unity and righteous anger. Josh Todd of Buckcherry pulls back the curtain on their imminent eleventh album, Roar Like Thunder , an...

This week on the Loaded Radio Podcast , prepare your ears for a double dose of metal mastery and monstrous mayhem! We're thrilled to host two titans of the scene: Adam Biggs , the visionary bassist and lyricist from the critically acclaimed progressive death metal band Rivers Of Nihil , and Grodius Maximus , the outrageous guitarist from the one and only extraterrestrial overlords, GWAR . This isn...

Plus, Byzantine frontman Chris "OJ" Ojeda joins The Loaded Radio Podcast to discuss the band's monstrous new record, Harbingers . This week's  can't-miss podcast features our full The Haunted new album interview with frontman Marco Aro , who dives deep into the band's 8-year journey to create Songs Of Last Resort . We are also joined by Chris "OJ" Ojeda , who gives us the exclusive story behind By...

Don't miss the latest heavy metal interviews on The Loaded Radio Podcast ! This episode features Leigh Kakaty of Pop Evil discussing their new acoustic EP, " Unleaded ," and the band's evolution, plus Steve Cobucci of Wolves At The Gate on their powerful new album, " Wasteland " (released May 30, 2025), faith, and the " Christian Metalcore " tag. Looking for the inside scoop on new releases and in...

Must-Hear Wage War STIGMA Interview with Cody Quistad on The Loaded Radio Podcast, Plus Underground Art Insights This week's Loaded Radio Podcast features an in-depth Wage War STIGMA interview with guitarist/vocalist Cody Quistad , who breaks down the band's 2024 album, songwriting, and sonic direction. The episode also showcases metal-inspired visual artist Cindy Jakoplic in our " Voices From The...

On this week's Loaded Radio Podcast , Carla Harvey (formerly of Butcher Babies ) joins Scott for the first time to talk about her brand-new band The Violent Hour , her role as the new frontwoman of Lords Of Acid , and her evolution as an artist. In the second half of the episode, Metal Injection journalist and content creator Greg Kennelty appears on Voices From The Underground , diving into the s...

The Grammy-winning drummer joins the Loaded Radio Podcast to discuss new music, past tensions, and what really happened with Megadeth and Lamb Of God TL;DR The Chris Adler Loaded Radio Podcast interview: The drummer talks about his latest band Firstborne , living with musician's dystonia , and—for the first time in full—what led to his firing from Lamb Of God . In this in-depth conversation, Adler...

Justine Jones Employed To Serve Interview : Justine sits down with Scott Penfold on the latest Loaded Radio Podcast to dive deep into the band's latest album Fallen Star , collaborating with Will Ramos of Lorna Shore , drawing inspiration from Scandinavian melodic death metal , and how she balances fronting a crushing metalcore band while running Church Road Records . Justine Jones opens up about...

Aaron Beam discusses Red Fang's new collection and two decades of riff-driven sludge metal, plus Justin Benlolo of BRKN Love joins the show TL;DR This week on the Loaded Radio Podcast, Aaron Beam from Red Fang joins us to celebrate the band's 20th anniversary and discuss the release of their latest collection, Deep Cuts . Beam dives into the band's beginnings, the process of assembling rare tracks...

Mark Morton Talks Chester Bennington, Solo Album Without The Pain & Lamb Of God's Future On The Loaded Radio Podcast TL;DR: Lamb Of God guitarist Mark Morton joins the Loaded Radio Podcast to talk about his soulful new solo album Without The Pain , collaborating with late Linkin Park frontman Chester Bennington , the creative process in Lamb Of God , and his honest thoughts on both current and for...

Loaded Radio Podcast: Greg Burgess of Allegaeon Discusses 'The Ossuary Lens' & Warfield Talks Thrash Metal TL;DR On this episode of the Loaded Radio Podcast , Scott Penfold sits down with Greg Burgess of Allegaeon to discuss the band's latest album, "The Ossuary Lens" , which was released on April 4 via Metal Blade Records . This marks the band's first new music featuring original vocalist Ezra Ha...

an Anderson Talks New Jethro Tull Album Curious Ruminant And Band's Legacy On The Loaded Radio Podcast TL;DR Jethro Tull frontman Ian Anderson joins The Loaded Radio Podcast to discuss the band's latest album Curious Ruminant , which arrived on March 7, 2025 . Anderson shares insights into the songwriting process, the return of former keyboardist Andrew Giddings , and how the band's sound continue...

Arch Enemy's Michael Amott Talks Blood Dynasty , Jeff Loomis' Exit, and More on The Loaded Radio Podcast TL;DR: Arch Enemy founder and guitarist Michael Amott joins The Loaded Radio Podcast to discuss the band's highly anticipated new album Blood Dynasty , which arrives March 28, 2025. In this exclusive interview, Amott dives deep into the writing process, lineup changes, and the evolution of Arch...

Whitechapel's Ben Savage On The Loaded Radio Podcast TL;DR In this episode of The Loaded Radio Podcast , Whitechapel guitarist Ben Savage discusses the band's highly anticipated new album, Hymns In Dissonance , set for release on March 7 via Metal Blade Records . He dives into the writing process, the band's heaviest breakdowns yet, his biggest influences, and what fans can expect from their upcom...

Johnny Kelly From Sun Don't Shine, Quiet Riot, Silvertomb and Type O Negative on the Loaded Radio Podcast Johnny Kelly has been a staple in the heavy music world for decades. Best known for his tenure as the drummer for Type O Negative , Kelly has kept himself incredibly busy over the years, working with Danzig, Quiet Riot, Kill Devil Hill, and more . On this week's edition of The Loaded Radio Pod...

Dream Theater fans have been eagerly awaiting the arrival of Parasomnia , the progressive metal icons' latest full-length album, and now that it's here, it's proving to be one of their most compelling releases in years. With the return of founding drummer Mike Portnoy and a fresh creative energy flowing through the band, Parasomnia not only marks a reunion but also signals an exciting new chapter...

Join us as Lacuna Coil 's iconic frontwoman, Cristina Scabbia, sits down for an exclusive interview on The Loaded Radio Podcast ! Cristina dives deep into the band's highly anticipated new album, Sleepless Empire , set for release on February 14, 2025 , via Century Media Records. In this captivating conversation, Cristina shares: 🎵 The inspiration behind Sleepless Empire and its roots in the Coma...

Niclas Engelin of The Halo Effect Joins Scott Penfold on The Loaded Radio Podcast This week's episode of The Loaded Radio Podcast , hosted by Scott Penfold, features a can't-miss conversation with guitarist Niclas Engelin of The Halo Effect and former In Flames axeman. Niclas dives into the details behind The Halo Effect 's anticipated new album, March Of The Unheard , offering insights into the c...

The latest edition of The Loaded Radio Podcast is here, and this week's episode is packed with heavy-hitting talent! Host Scott Penfold sits down with two incredible guests from the world of groove metal and legendary music production: Steev Esquivel of Skinlab and renowned producer Ulrich Wild . First up, Scott chats with Steev Esquivel , vocalist and bassist for groove metal veterans Skinlab . T...

The Loaded Radio Podcast: An Exclusive Interview with Bruce Kulick and AXN Guitars Founder Johnny DiFatta In this week's jam-packed episode of The Loaded Radio Podcast , host Scott Penfold sits down with legendary guitarist Bruce Kulick, best known for his incredible tenure with KISS during the band's non-makeup era. From his first appearance on the iconic Animalize album to his unforgettable cont...

Delain's Martijn Westerholt Joins Scott Penfold on The Loaded Radio Podcast to Talk Band Revival, New Music, and the Journey Ahead In an exciting new episode of The Loaded Radio Podcast , host Scott Penfold sits down with Martijn Westerholt , the creative force and keyboardist behind the Dutch symphonic metal powerhouse, Delain . This episode is a must-listen for Delain fans and symphonic metal en...

In the latest edition of The Loaded Radio Podcast , host Scott Penfold sits down with Juha Raivio , guitarist of the Finnish doom metal band Swallow The Sun , to discuss the band's new album, " Shining ". Known for their melancholic yet powerful soundscapes, Swallow The Sun continues to push emotional and musical boundaries, and Raivio reveals how this new release reflects both a continuation and...

Hey metalheads and hard rock lovers, get ready for an electrifying episode of The Loaded Radio Podcast , hosted by Scott Penfold . This week, we've got two powerhouse interviews lined up that you won't want to miss. First,  Devin Townsend  joins us to discuss his latest album, " Powernerd ."  Devin  takes us through the intense process of recording the album in just 11 days, shares insights on col...

The latest episode of The Loaded Radio Podcast , hosted by Scott Penfold , delivers an exciting conversation with The Black Dahlia Murder guitarist Ryan Knight . In this episode, Knight opens up about the band's new album, "Servitude" , which has been widely anticipated by the metal community. Having recently rejoined the band after departing in 2016, Knight shares his journey back into The Black...