17 episodes

Two professors discuss both the popular and academic sides of heavy metal: the music, the culture, the lifestyle, and more. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/metaluniversity/support

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Two professors discuss both the popular and academic sides of heavy metal: the music, the culture, the lifestyle, and more. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/metaluniversity/support

    17: Top 5 Metal Albums

    17: Top 5 Metal Albums

    The professors list and discuss their favorite five metal albums from different artists. And they learn that they might need to follow up with a look at music from the twenty-first century.



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    • 57 min
    16: Career Top 5s--Savatage

    16: Career Top 5s--Savatage

    The professors dig into Savatage's entire eleven-studio-album catalog and each determine their top 5 Savatage songs. If you're a Savatage fan, you'll want to hear which deep cuts make the rankings. If you're not a Savatage fan, the lists will give you the perfect place to start listening. 






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    • 54 min
    15: Album Swap

    15: Album Swap

    The professors swap albums, each giving the other something new to them. Chris gives Bryan Symphony X's Paradise Lost, and Bryan gives Chris Overkill's The Electric Age. The professors talk about their initial (and mildly prolonged) experiences with these bands and albums they weren't initially familiar with.


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    14: Career Top 5s--Iron Maiden

    14: Career Top 5s--Iron Maiden

    The professors dig into Iron Maiden's entire seventeen-studio-album catalog and each determine their top 5 Maiden songs. If you're an Iron Maiden fan, you'll want to hear which deep cuts make the rankings. If you're not a Maiden fan, the lists will give you the perfect place to start listening. 


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    • 1 hr 11 min
    13: Metal and Horror

    13: Metal and Horror

    The professors are back with an episode from the vault. Join Bryan and Chris as they discuss the connections between metal music and the horror genre; the professors consider lyrics, album art, and themes among other elements that overlap.


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    • 1 hr 17 min
    12: Globalization with Nelson Varas-Diaz

    12: Globalization with Nelson Varas-Diaz

    The professors are back with special guest Dr. Nelson Varas-Diaz to discuss globalization and the metal of the global south. 


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    • 1 hr 20 min

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