METAL UP YOUR PODCAST - All Things Metallica

On this week's episode we revisit our top 10 deep cuts and all time Metallica favorites to see what's different from our lists on EP 6 ALL the way back in January of 2017. That was nearly two years ago! We talk through the changes in the list and explore how our fandom has evolved since starting this podcast. Continuing our deep dive into the Justice Boxset, we burn down the 5/24/88 warm up show a...

On this special edition of MUYP Radio, Clint plays songs from his top records of 2018 and answers questions from fans. Here's the tracklist: Courtney Barnett - Hopelessness from Tell Me How You Really Feel Ghost - Rats from Prequelle Kacey Musgraves - Slow Burn from Golden Hour * A Perfect Circle - So Long and Thanks for the Fish from Eat The Elephant * Bob Schneider - Sing Love from Blood and Bon...

We're continuing our exploration of the amazing ...And Justice Deluxe Boxset with a listen through of the Riffs, Jams and Demons (discs 3 and 4). We're giving away another boxset to a lucky Patron this month. On this episode we also discuss Dave Mustaine, the possibility of another Big 4 show, what Hardwired would be like with less songs, the major and minor differences in the riff tapes from Just...

This week we sat down in person at HQ2 with our pal Shane Obershaw, drummer for Metallica tribute band ONE. Based out of Minneapolis, ONE is an internationally recognized tribute band that prides themselves on nailing the sound, look and aesthetic of the mighty Metallica. Shane tells us about his love for Metallica, how he got into drumming, finding the perfect James Hetfield, which songs are the...

On this last edition of Metal Tales before the boys take a well deserved break, we talk with friend and patron Chris Caccamise of Bassic Gear Review about his history with Metallica, the merits of Load and Reload, bass gear, running a music channel and the Fresno show and setlist. If you think the show has value and you want to be on a future episode of Metal Tales please support us on Patreon her...

We're almost at the end of this leg of the Worldwired Tour, but not quite yet. For this episode of Metal Tales, Ethan chats with Kelly Cheffet from San Diego, CA. Kelly flew up to Sacramento to meet up with his brother and see the mighty Metallica for the 2nd time ever! Kelly talks about his Metallica story, his favorite record, his thoughts on the Load/Reload era, coming back around with Hardwire...

This week we take another deep dive into the incredible ...And Justice For All boxset by burning down Justice On Wheels, a documentary included in the boxset from April of 1989. In this documentary we see interviews with the crew members and fascinating insight into all things Metallica from Kirk and Lars with all sorts of cool behind the scenes footage. If you think the show has value consider le...

This week, Ethan chats with listener and patron, Jeremy Case. Jeremy's fandom dates back to before he can remember, all thanks to his Mom being a Metallica fan. In this episode, Jeremy talks about getting into Metallica, his first show experience, diving into the early records and becoming a fan of every Metallica record. Thanks again to Jeremy for being a part of this series! If you think the sho...

For this episode of Metal Tales, Ethan talks to listener and patron, Sara Cleveland. Sara is a long time Metallica fan who got off the ride for a bit, but in recent years, dove into the deep end of the Metallica pool. Sara and Ethan discuss her rekindled love of Metallica, her favorite record, musical family, breakdown of her trip to Spokane, the setlist and of course, a few tangents along the way...

Part 2 of our 5 part series on the amazing And Justice For All Deluxe boxset! This week, we listen through the Justice Remaster and add our commentary. Also... Introduce a new segment called "Metalliconspiracies" Hit a few tangents and end up in 80's TV land More tangents in the email corner Don't forget! we're giving away another Justice Boxset in December! If you think the show has val...

SHOW #19 Salt Lake City, Utah On this edition of Metal Tales we check back in with our friend and patron Chris Yerges to talk about getting a picture and a drumstick from Lars, the culture of the die hards, what a Legacy member is, the Unforgiven Experience, Metallica in general and, of course, the setlist. For those of you who don't know, Chris is the dude who talked about MUYP at a recent Hardwi...

For this episode of Metal Tales, Ethan chats with Chad Pollock, a listener and patron of the show. Chad lives in Boise, where the boys played last night. Chad talks through his "coming online" moment, the other shows he's seen, his favorite record, favorite song and why he doesn't care for...wait for it...CREEPING DEATH! Chad was gracious with his time and running down the setlist, talki...

Metallica is back on another leg of the Worldwired Tour and kicking it off in Las Vegas, NV. For this episode of Metal Tales From The Road, Ethan gets on the phone with listener and patron, Nick Garzolini. Nick has seen the boys perform 74 times! Nick gives Ethan a breakdown of his day in Las Vegas as a black ticket holder, getting in line early, securing a spot on the rail, his favorite 'Tallica...

We're beginning our 5 part series on the amazing ...And Justice For All Deluxe boxset! This week we unpack the box and talk about: The Jason Newsted SO WHAT interview The interview disc from the boxset The 115 page booklet filled with never before seen photos and stories from the Justice days We also announce our winner of the PATREON Boxset giveaway as well as let everyone in on the big announcem...

In this edition of MUYP Radio, Clint plays some of his favorite music and answers a whole bunch of questions from Twitter and Instagram. There are also two rough mixes from the forthcoming Patreon-exclusive Metallica cover EP, Cover Our World Blackened, Volume II. The songs played today are: Hourglass by A Perfect Circle Here Comes Everyone by The Damnwells Phantom Feelings by Clint Wells and Anni...

It's our 100th episode! For this special occasion we're happy to share with you our extensive interview with Ray Burton. Many of you already know that Ray is the father of late bassist and perhaps the most beloved character in the entire Metallica saga, the legendary Cliff Burton. Ray was so generous with his time and stories about what Cliff was like as a child, the early days of Metallica, the r...

Darren Edwards does press, promo, marketing and label management for all of the rock bands on Warner Records, Roadrunner Records, Nuclear Blast and others. He works behind the scenes with such bands as Slipknot, Mastadon, Slayer, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Slash, Megadeth, Zack Wylde, Alice In Chains, Dream Theater, Motley Crue, Korn, Gene Simmons and, believe it or not, a lot more! Visiting Nashville...

For this edition of Metal Tales we talk with friend and patron Ujjwal Panday who is the head of the Hardwired to Nepal fan chapter. We talk about his online point in 1996 with a mix tape of The Black Album, some of his notable shows in the St. Anger era, acoustic versions vs. studio versions, the importance of lyrics, the power of S&M and why it's good to put your phone down and enjoy a show....

We're closing in on 100 full episodes and what better way to creep to celebrate than with Slipknot drummer, Jay Weinberg! This is a long one! Jay was very gracious with his time and we covered so many topics. His upbringing in New Jersey, growing up the son of E-Street band drummer Max Weinberg, going to shows at a young age, backstage at Conan, touring with The E Street Band as a teenager, playin...

This is the last Metal Tales for about a month, as Metallica is taking most of November off. For this episode, we are joined by our long time listener and supporter, Will Vallar! Not only do we burn down the setlist, but Will tells us about his intro to Metallica, the days of working at a record store, getting hooked up at shows and a great story about seeing Nirvana in 1993. Thanks again to Will...

On this special edition of Metal Tales, we chat with Chris Yerges, who attended the recent show in Charlotte, NC. Chris gives us a play by play of the Hardwired Experience, his generosity toward other Metallica fans and also let's us in on some info about Metallica's knowledge of MUYP. Do they know who we are?! Do they?! You're about to find out. Please enjoy... If you want to support Metal Up You...

Show #15! Buffalo, NY For this episode of Metal Tales, Clint talks with friend and patron Jeff MCDonald about growing up a Load/Reload kid, Metallica's history with the city of Buffalo, the power of the Black Album, why he loves Hardwired, and the 2018 Buffalo setlist which included Leper Messiah. If you'd like to be a part of Metal Tales From the Road consider supporting us at patreon here: http:...

For this episode of Metal Tales From The Road, Ethan talks to listener and Patron, Bryan McLaughlin. He attended the Philadelphia show a couple days ago and gives us a rundown of the night, his coming online moment and much more. He was also fortunate enough to see the band in Philly twice on this tour, which didn't happen in any other city on the Worldwired Tour. Thanks again to Bryan for taking...

SHOW #13! Charlotte, NC For this episode of Metal Tales From The Road, we talk to our good friend and Patron of the show, Chris Yerges. Chris is a die hard fan, collector and all around good dude. We run through the set in Charlotte, try to stump each other on some Metallica trivia and much, much more. We hope you enjoy the show! If you want to support Metal Up Your Podcast consider leaving us a p...

We've talked about this series and it's finally here! We are exploring The Big 4 with a Megadeth classic, Countdown To Extinction! In this episode, we read through emails, burn down some facts about Countdown and listen through the entire record with added commentary. We hope you enjoy this new series as much as we do! We'll be periodically choosing records from The Big 4 to listen through. What a...