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[INTERVIEW STARTS AT 5:55] At the end of last year Johannes sat down with Matt Heafy of touring buddies Trivium to have a chat about fatherhood, social media, shared experiences and everything metal. Enjoy!

[INTERVIEW STARTS AT 07:04] In this episode Paky talks to the fantastic Anneke van Giersbergen. They chat about her latest album Symphonized, her sunshine personality and much more! Paky and Johannes also go out on quite the tangent talking individual interview styles and bad interview questions. Enjoy!

[INTERVIEW STARTS AT 11:36] In this episode Johannes has a sit-down with fellow swedes Feffe and Ola from the amazing band Bombus. Lots of subjects are covered and a good time is had by all. On top of that Paky keeps evolving her ASMR skills and throughout the episode we explore wether or not Gothenburg matters at all.

In this episode we comment and discuss the fact that Emperor stays true to being true and Dee Snider is from America and wants us all to know it. Stratovarius and Voivod are teasing releases and we dig in, reminisce and discover all at once. We also ponder that even if sobriety might make you a better singer, it doesn’t guarantee you become a better person. We also talk about the best and worst re...

In this episode you get to hear Johannes chat with Tor Oddmund Suhrke from Leprous at Tuska 2018. On top of that Paky is doing further explorations in to the world of ASMR and digs deep in Johannes' painful past.

Once again we return from the land of the dead and take you on a journey to the land of metal! We went to Tuska 2018 in Helsinki, Finland and do our best to tell you all about it!

We talk about the news of the past week and give our thoughts on the generosity of Metallica, the finality of Slayer's set list, the comedic sensibilities of Five Finger Death Punch and the eloquence of Napalm Death's lyrics. Enjoy!

In this episode we have the pleasure of digging in to a bunch of controversies as metal gets political with Anthrax criticizing Apple, Testament visiting Tel Aviv and Watain doing nazi salutes. Kamelot pick a smoother route and make a dystopian music video. Speaking of politics, we also take a look at the nominees for this year's Golden Gods awards. Enjoy and please consider donating to the Caleb...

After battling crashing WiFis and getting heard through the noise that is the sound of the road, we're finally back with comments on Amorphis' latest single, Dio's hologram, Gene Simmons' change of heart and Glenn Tipton's health. Enjoy!

A new episode after just one week?! You better believe it baby! In this episode of This Week In Metal, Paky and Johannes takes the pulse on a selection of news of the past weeks rubbing them either the right or wrong way. Lots of KISS this time, as well as Tool, Slayer and more!

In this new format, we take the pulse on what's been going on in the metal world in the last week. We comment, argue, agree and digress. Listen and share your thoughts with us!

In this episode we conduct our very first interview for this podcast. Ryan van Poederooyen talks about the end of the Devin Townsend Project, how he got into music, how he stays the most upbeat man in metal today and what the future holds for a man suddenly free to roam.

Paky and Johannes talk about their two favorite forms of brutal onslaught; metal and professional wrestling and how they are connected! No coffee, no mercy!

In this episode Johannes attempts to understand and appreciate 10 albums, sloppily sorted under the umbrella term Hair Metal. Enjoy!

Here's part two of Johannes trying to remember doing Thoughts of no Tomorrow!

Sorry for the delay! To patch things up and get back on track, we're going to crank a whole bunch of these out in a row. We'll start with Johannes sharing some memories from the release of Avatar's Thoughts of no Tomorrow.

(Part 2 of 2) In this episode of Metal Break, Paky and Johannes take a closer look at the fight between Metallica and Napster in 2000. Are Metallica really the devils everyone made them out to be? And how is it possible that the year 2000 is 17 freaking years ago?!

(Part 1 of 2) In this episode of Metal Break, Paky and Johannes take a closer look at the fight between Metallica and Napster in 2000. Are Metallica really the devils everyone made them out to be? And how is it possible that the year 2000 is 17 freaking years ago?!

In this very first episode of the Metal Break podcast we take a fresh look at the Judas Priest trial of 1990 where the band stood accused of having caused the suicide and ditto attempt by Raymond Belknap and James Vance. Struggling with depression, anxiety, self-worth issues? Chat now with a trained HopeCoach. All chats are free, confidential, 24/7 www.thehopeline.com Suicide crisis lines can be f...