Not Another Rock Pod.... With Dunc & Mo

This week Dunc & Mo are joined by returning guest Paudie.  From garage thrashers to global icons we are continuing our dive into one of the greatest metal band's catalog, this week being their iconic third album Master of Puppets. We look back at some of the most amazing thrash riffing  and the sheer chaos that made them legends.  So turn it up, throw the horns, and let’s talk Metallica. ...

This week Dunc & Mo look back upon Alice in Chains album Dirt.  Alice in Chains’ dark, grunge-defining masterpiece. From heavy riffs to heavier themes, this episode explores the album’s impact, sound, and lasting legacy.  On our longest episode to date, listen out for the ice cream van debut and Mo's uncontrollable summer sickness.  Is this grunge masterpiece the epitome of the best of th...

This week Dunc & Mo are joined by Paudie to discuss July 5th's massive Back To The Beginning show for a final farewell to Ozzy and the lads from Black Sabbath.  While Dunc & Mo were only streaming the days events, Paudie was in Birmingham in the heart of it all with all the other metal heads from all around the world. He agreed to come on and share some of his stories and events from...

This week Dunc & Mo look back on some of the great, inspiring and influential women in Rock history. From the pioneering Wilson sisters of Heart to the Raw greatness of Alanis Morrisette. We discuss the sombre beautiful voice of Amy Lee to the controversial Courtney Love.  So many to discuss, we have only scratched the surface on this topic.  Who is your favourite Lady of Rock? 

This week Dunc & Mo head back to the 80's to look back on some Defining albums of some of the biggest bands.  From Maiden to Nirvana, some Thrash duals between Anthrax and Megadeth.  The 1980's really did kick ass for metal and sub genres, what albums would you pick? 

This week Dunc & Mo react to the highly anticipated M72 tour hitting Dublin next June 2026. 2 Night no repeat setlist, have you your tickets secured?  We also look back at the debut album Kill 'em All and what songs have been on the setlist and what we would like to hear come next summer off this album.  What songs would you like to hear live from this raw beginning of the thrash era albu...

This week, Dunc & Mo dove headfirst into a wall of distortion, guitar layering, and fantastically unhinged guitar solos as we revisited the Smashing Pumpkins' 1993 masterpiece, Siamese Dream . From the stadium-sized angst of “Cherub Rock” to the moonlit emotion of “Luna,” we look at Billy Corgan on his quest to make the most beautifully chaotic album of the ‘90s.  So much to unpack on thi...

This week Dunc & Mo start to take a look to the Grunge scene. Before delving further into the bands and their music we look to the singers and chat about who brought the best vocals to the forefront.  We were spoilt for choice back in the 90's with Kurt, Eddie, Chris, Layne, Billy & Scott..... They call it the Big 4 with Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Soundgarden & Alice in Chains... Was the...

This week Dunc & Mo discuss Deftones 1997 Album Around the Fur. Even with Dunc having technical issues and Mo misplacing his notes, the craic was had and looked back on a an album that defined the Deftones reputation as more than just a nu-metal band—they were boundary-pushers.  From mellow to metal, whisper to a scream, this album takes you on a rollercoaster ride. 

From Slayer to RHCP's, Papa Roach to Green Day, the 2000's brought us so many great rock albums.  This week, Dunc & Mo look back to the early part of the 2000's with 8 albums that they feel were impactful on the music industry and, or just their own lives in general.  What albums from this era do you love? Give these ones a listen and recapture some great music you may have forg...

This week Dunc & Mo took on the task to try break down and review RATM's 1996 album Evil Empire with their wise uneducated opinions.  Unlike the debut album, which had a heavier focus on riff-driven songs, Evil Empire incorporates more groove-oriented and experimental sounds. But with all the political and social issues that they are passionate about. 

This Week Dunc & Mo look to some of the great songs Metal & Rock bands cover. We look at some mixtures of old classic's covered by newer and older bands.  From Metallica tackling some punk to a classic like Smooth Criminal taking on a modern twist.  What would you look to as being a great cover or are there any that you think are down right dirt!!

Dunc & Mo continue with their Metallica Series. This time round, we review the Album Load.... It really is an album that divides many fans, how will we feel about this one? What was thought to be a dreaded chat turned out to be a fun one with plenty of laughter along the way with some fun facts thrown in for good measure.... Was Load a favourite of yours? Or are you on the early Metallica fan...

As it is St Patricks weekend, Dunc & Mo look to some of their favourite Irish Rock songs and have a chat about some of the great Irish musicians of Irish Past. Maybe some of these songs will make your St Patricks Day playlist? 

Dunc & Mo this week are just chatting about some pivotal and influential albums from the 1990's.  It really was a decade which closed the door on the 80's and opened it up for what was to come even in the 2000's. Too many to choose from, so would any of these make your album rotation? 

This week, Dunc & Mo look to Metallica's 1988 Album And Justice For All. We review and give our uneducated opinions on one of metal's finest albums.  So make sure you had your shreddy breks and maybe throw this classic banger on for yourself. 

Does Ireland Still Attract The Big Bands & Concerts?  Dunc & Mo have a chat regarding some gigs of years past, along with a few upcoming 2025 gigs that are marked on the gig calendar 

This week, Dunc & Mo look at the decade of the 1980's. Looking through a Top 25 list along with giving their own Top 5 hard rock and metal albums. It give a little more of a deep dive into the minds of these 2 opinionated lads who just love the music 

Welcome to a new rock era. This first week Dunc & Mo just shoot the breeze about music they like and what got them into doing this madness.  I know what you're thinking, another rock pod? Yeah sure why not.....