And we’re back with more metal. This time the power metal of the Spaniards Dark Moor sets us on our journey, and the power is also present for PelleK from Norway later on in the show. Norway will also provide us with some progressive metal fro

Episode 271

Jun 16th, 2013 1h 28m

And away we go again! Back to haunt your nightmares, the Metalcast returns with more metal than you can handle. Thanks to all our devoted listeners for messages of support and positive energies sent our way, all is now back on an even keel and

Episode 270 – Tim Special

Apr 27th, 2013 1h 23m

Hi, my name’s Tim. You may remember me from such episodes like…. most of them. Back in the day (anni 2006-2007), we used to have Crew Specials, where each MetalCast member presented his/her list of favourite bands (of that time, of their lives

Episode 269

Apr 6th, 2013 1h 5m

Several strange names this time, or, lots of new stuff. Where people get those albums, I haven’t got a clue, but Kobe, Si and Marcus certainly have an “alternative” view on the market. What’s on offer? We’ve got the more melodic tunes from Saxo

Episode 268

Mar 16th, 2013 1s

More Power Metal, less extreme Metal. Please welcome: Vandroya, Holy Grail, Inner Siege and Borislav Mitic. The Swiss band Shakra also brings a lighter, yet very rocking touch to the whole. The extreme(r) side is reserved for the Black Metal of

Episode 267

Feb 23rd, 2013 1h 12m

So, 2012 is behind us and we’re ready to commence 2013. Yes, it’s already two months far, but even in accounting, the Metric Accountants say that the year doesn’t always take off in January. For this first proper episode of 2013 we’ve got lots

Episode 266 – Best of 2012 vol. 2

Jan 29th, 2013 1h 43m

It’s this time of the year again, for the second time, as it’s part two of our view on the great stuff the previous year, in this case 2012, has brought us. As before, we’re dividing it over two episodes, as there was simply too much material a

Episode 265 – Best of 2012 vol. 1

Jan 25th, 2013 1h 25m

It’s this time of the year again: our view on the great stuff the previous year, in this case 2012, has brought us. As before, we’re dividing it over two episodes, as there was simply too much material and choices were hard to make. For this fi

Episode 264 – Folk Metal Vol. III

Jan 12th, 2013 1h 6m

“Nancy, stay off the mulled wine and announce the new episode!! No? Oh well, I suppose I’d better do it. Greetings, mortals. Lord of Time here. At this time of year I like to gather up my loins and dance a merry folk jig around the fire. To acc

Episode 263

Nov 26th, 2012 1h 21m

It’s been a few weeks, indeed, since our last episode. This due to our lives becoming a bit fuller, hence having to re-arrange our time schedules. But fear not, we have not forgotten you. In this new regular episode we offer another mix of vari

Episode 262 – Si Special

Oct 23rd, 2012 1h 14m

As Polina would say: it’s been ages since we last had a Crew Special, where a crew member presents his/her 10 most preferred songs of the moment or of all time. This time our Lord Of Time aka Si eagerly wanted to present you his shortlist. No w

Episode 261

Oct 13th, 2012 1h 12m

Suggestions… we had a bunch of ’em on our list and since they were kinda piling up, we decided to bring them together into one specific episode. This means seven songs that have been waiting to get played, completed with three more tracks of ve

Episode 260

Sep 23rd, 2012 58m 6s

Alrighty, time to come back to the present times. We’ve got new material from Prog masters Threshold, Russian Pagan Metallers Butterfly Temple and the Canadian Heavy Metal formation Striker. Also featured are NWOBHM/Doom Metal veterans Pagan Al

Episode 259 – 80´s

Sep 3rd, 2012 49m 46s

Several weeks ago Marcus had the idea of playing some old stuff again, from the 80s, but focussing on true/epic Metal (Heavy and Power mainly). Then again, so did Jared Parks, who suggested a generation special about the 80s and/or 90s. This re

Episode 258

Aug 7th, 2012 1h 10m

A new delivery of metallic goods has arrived, thanks to the delivery system from https://www.shiply.com/large-item-delivery/, whichi uses the best shipping labels. We’ve got the latest and last from the Swedish Doom veterans Candlemass, who are

Episode 257

Jul 22nd, 2012 1h 13m

It’s summer time! Woohoo! Not that the sun is omni-present, as it gets beaten by the rain more often than not. but fear not, for the following divine (or demonic, however you consider them) may help get you through this dull period. If you’re i

Episode 256 – Luxemburg

Jul 11th, 2012 58m 45s

Time to travel again. This time we visit Luxembourg. A small country, but it does have a Metal scene, no matter how small or big. Of course, we have played some Luxembourgian Metal in the past and those bands are featured in this Nation Special

Episode 255

Jun 26th, 2012 1h 7m

Yes, we know, we should make another Special. But before we compile that one, we’ve got another regular sonic experience for you, featuring new material, obviously, by Moonspell, Dawn Of Destiny, Nachtblut, Shadowside, Vesperian Sorrow, Mercury

Episode 254

Jun 11th, 2012 51m 5s

What did we play last? Oh yes, soundtracks. Time to get off the Theme trail again and present you guys and gals with another regular offering of Death Metal, Black Metal, Thrash Metal, Progressive Metal, Power Metal and Doom Metal. We’ve got ne

Episode 253 – Metal Soundtracks III

May 30th, 2012 1h 1m

Beautiful weather, great to sit outside, have a beer, see a gig, etc… or catch up with your film/movie collection. Marcus from time to time posts a blog on movies he likes, but there are of course also artists and bands who provide music to the

Episode 252

May 17th, 2012 1h 7m

Before we unleash another Special, the current episode revolves mostly about Norwegian and American bands. Norway sent 3 bands: Madder Mortem (Prog Metal), Mistur (Black Metal) and The Wretched End (Death/Thrash Metal). The USA countered with 4

Episode 251

May 8th, 2012 1h 21m

And even after 250 episodes, we still are pleased to present you with new bands and new songs, be them from known European places, or American, or Asian, or wherever. Though there might be countries we haven’t played anything Metal from. In any

Episode 250 – Dragon Special

May 1st, 2012 57m 43s

Back in February one of our listeners, Nathan Magus, suggested a Dragon Themed Special, since 2012 is said to be the Year Of The Dragon. We looked into our collections for songs about dragons. Of course the choices are legion, massive and more.

Episode 249

Apr 24th, 2012 1h 1m

A new week, a new regular. We’ve got new stuff from Dragonforce, Jeff Loomis, Plutonian Shore and Brimwylf, a completely new band having just put out their first release. In addition, a few bands asked us to be played and so we are happy to pre

Episode 248

Apr 17th, 2012 1h 5m

A new week, a new episode. Yes, a little later, but we all lead busy lives and circumstances aren’t always favourable. But what’s a day in a human life? So, get set for another round of metallic variety. The more melodic side of things is repre