Heavy Metal History: The Podcast

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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.

#71 August 1998

Oct 15, 2018

Welcome to this weeks episode of Heavy Metal History! We're a little over halfway through the year and there's a bit of a slump in releases, lots of Power Metal was released as well as two of the biggest and game changing Nu Metal records of all time.

Albums discussed:

Kamelot – “Siege Perilous”
The Sins of...

#70 Pantera: Part One (1981-1988)

Oct 9, 2018

Welcome to this special episode of Heavy Metal History. On part one of this episode I discuss the beginnings of one of the most legendary bands in the history of the genre, PANTERA!

On this episode I go through the bands early years and origin all the way up to the year 1988 before Pantera hit mainstream success.

Albums...

#69 July 1998

Oct 8, 2018

Welcome to this weeks episode of Heavy Metal History. We are into July of 1998 with a wide range of releases from all genres. Power Metal mixed with melodic death metal, doom metal meets hardcore, christian hardcore, brutal death metal, a black metal bands debut album, and a Nu Metal masterpiece.

Albums we discussed:

#68 June 1998

Oct 1, 2018

Welcome to this weeks episode of Heavy Metal History.

After a brief hiatus the podcast is back and with a renewed vigor! This weeks episode delves into the releases of June 1998, an eclectic and somewhat genre defining month.

Records that were discussed:

Madball - "Look My Way"
Slayer - "Diabolus In Musica"
Gorguts -...