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Heavy Metal History is a weekly podcast, that is researched and narrated by Dustin "Wildcard" The ONLY podcast that goes through the chronological history of the Heavy Metal genre on a month by month album by album basis to see how it evolved and changed. On occasion there are guests from metal bands to discuss various influences and histories of their bands. Our aim is to bring you one of the most comprehensive and in depth podcasts about the entire history of the genre.

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Minisode: Meet the Hosts!

Jan 31, 2017

This is just a mini episode to hold you over until we can record with our guest this week. We thought it would be a good idea to introduce ourselves and let you know all the exciting things we have planned for this podcast!

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#4 April 1980

Jan 23, 2017

Welcome to this weeks episode of Heavy Metal History.

We move into April of 1980 to discuss the rise of the NWOBHM (New Wave of British Heavy Metal) scene with two of the most now well known bands putting out records in the same month on the same day. The timing of those two records couldn’t have been at a better time...

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#3 January-March 1980

Jan 16, 2017

Welcome to this weeks episode of The Heavy Metal History Podcast we move ahead in the wake of Black Sabbath to January through March of 1980.

The early days of metal, especially in 1980, the album releases weren’t as extensive as the later years would become. And the inclusion of punk rock and some of those early...

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#2 Black Sabbath Pt. 2 (1975-1980)

Jan 9, 2017

Welcome to this weeks episode of Heavy Metal History. This week we pick up where we left off in the history of the progenitors of the genre.
We go through the years 1976-1980 of Black Sabbath’s storied career discussing the drug fueled creations of Black Sabbath during a completely toxic and almost un inspired part of...

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