That's Not Metal

That's Not Metal
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That's Not Metal

Your favourite rock & metal podcast bringing you all the latest news, opinions, honest reviews and laughs every Friday. 100% passion, 100% honesty, 100% of the time. Join us. @notmetalpod on Twitter & Instagram. Come join the discussion with a likeminded community of music fans on the That's Not Metal Facebook Focus Group www.facebook.com/groups/TNMFocus/.

  1. 5D AGO

    Hot Hardcore Summer

    A glut of huge hardcore storms TNM reviews with albums from Turnstile, Malevolence, Stray from the Path, Kaonashi, Deadguy (& Hexvessel, not very hardcore), and Nine Inch Nails kick off their incredible Peel It Back arena production. Turnstile 34:18 Malevolence 1:18:45 Stray from the Path 1:39:00 Kaonashi 1:57:44 Deadguy 2:18:16 Hexvessel 2:35:50

    3h 2m

  2. JUN 12

    Hyperblasts: Fortress & Mystic Festivals 2025

    TNM returns from a week off with a cross continent double fest report as we hit up Yorkshire's Fortress and Poland's Mystic Festival, seeing every band under the sun from Agalloch to Ulcerate, W.A.S.P. to King Diamond, Bullet to Beherit. Releases: Turnstile - Never Enough Volbeat - God of Angels Trust Kaonashi - I Want to Go Home Orthodox - A Door Left Open View From the Soyuz - Ubiquitous Katatonia - Nightmares as Extensions of the Waking State King Parrot - A Young Persons Guide To Gruesome - Silent Echoes Gaahl’s Wyrd - Braiding the Stories Autumn Nostalgie - Metanoia Austere - The Stillness of Dissolution Dimscûa - Dust Eater Buckcherry - Roar Like Thunder Fallujah - Xenotaph Hexvessel - Nocturne Dolven - In My Grave…Silence letlive. - The Blackest Beautiful Revisited Sigh - I Saw the World’s End - Hangman’s Hymn MMXXV The Cure - Mixes of a Lost World Queens of the Stone Age - Alive in the Catacombs Metallica - Load (Remastered)

    2h 20m

  3. JUN 11

    Album Club Pack May 2024

    A bumper Album Club dissection as Mötley Crüe go horribly wrong on Generation Swine. Crossfaith's electronicore captures a moment on Zion, Have Heart's melodic hardcore landmark Songs to Scream at the Sun, and Suffocation invent/perfect brutal death metal with Effigy of the Forgotten. Brandon. We love you. This episode was originally published May 2024 on patreon.com/thatsnotmetal.

    3h 3m

  4. MAY 29

    Hyperblasts: Sam Says Nice Things About Electric Callboy At Slam Dunk

    Sam is lured back to the UK's pop punk home for Slam Dunk 2025 and has to think long and hard about Electric Callboy, and we doff our caps to Svalbard's decision to drop the curtain on a decade plus career as one of the UK's favourite heavy bands. Releases: Skunk Anansie - The Painful Truth Midnight - Steel, Rust and Disgust Thus Spoke Zarathustra - I’m Done With Self Care, It’s Time for Others’ Harm Home Is Where - Hunting Season Witchcraft - Idag Witchrot - Soul Cellar Year of No Light - Les Maitres Fous Hellcrash - Inferno Crematorio Sexmag - Sexorczym Chepang - Jhyappa Ossuary - Abhorrent Worship …And Oceans - The Regeneration Itinerary Magus Lord - In the Company of Champions House of Protection - Outrun You All MSPAINT - No Separation Crowquill - Crowquill Swans - Birthing Garbage - Let All That We Imagine Be the Light Stray from the Path - Clockworked Desolated - Finding Peace The Haunted - Songs of Last Resort Rivers of Nihil - Rivers of Nihil Vildhjarta - Där skogen sjunger under evighetens granar KUSANAGI - Paramnesia Planning for Burial - It’s Closeness, It’s Easy Cwfen - Sorrows Grin - Acid Gods Coltsblood - Obscured Into Nebulous Dusk Trivax - The Great Satan Svartsyn - Vortex of the Destroyer Obsidian Tongue - Eclipsing Worlds of Scorn Lord Vigo - Walk the Shadows Vader - Humanihility Wormrot - TNT

    1h 4m

  5. MAY 23

    Were Black Flag Alive?

    In a month that saw two no. 1 metal albums, we go through 2025's biggest reviews gauntlet with Ghost, Machine Head, Behemoth, PUP, The Callous Daoboys, Model/Actriz, Age of Apocalypse, & Sijjin. Ghost 30:52 Machine Head 1:17:32 Behemoth 1:42:36 PUP 2:06:43 The Callous Daoboys 2:21:42 Model/Actriz 2:47:50 Age of Apocalypse 3:00:55 Sijjin 3:14:07

    3h 28m

  6. MAY 15

    Hyperblasts: Bullet for My Catfight

    We rummage through the wreckage as Trivium and Bullet for My Valentine's Poisoned Ascendancy tour comes to a sudden stop with fingers generally being pointed at one party, and we ask big questions like: are four-sided longsleeves good? Releases: Bury Tomorrow - Will You Haunt Me, With That Same Patience Callous Daoboys - I Don’t Want to See You in Heaven Novelists - Coda Pridian - Venetian Dark Hundredth - Faded Splendor Arm’s Length - There’s a Whole World Out There Death Before Dishonor - Nowhere Bound Pelican - Flickering Resonance Steve von Till - Alone in a World of Wounds Ondfødt - Dimsvall Blood Monolith - The Calling of Fire Antropomorphia - Devoid of Light Cadaver Shrine - Into the Horrible Depths Drouth - The Teeth of Time Full of Hell - Broken Sword, Rotten Shield Youth Code - Yours, With Malice

    1h 8m

  7. MAY 8

    Hyperblasts: Incineration Festival 2025 Review

    TNM's 2025 festival summer begins with Incineration descending upon Camden for extreme metal sets from the likes of Lamp of Murmuur, Blackbraid, Spectral Wound, Blood Incantation debuting Absolute Elsewhere in the UK, & a mountain-moving Celtic Frost performance by Triptykon. Ough. Releases: Sijjin - Helljjin Combat PUP - Who Will Look After The Dogs? Propagandhi - At Peace Press Club - To All The Ones That I Love Bleed - Bleed Model/Actriz - Pirouette Knives - Glitter Your Spirit Dies - My Gnawing Pains Will Never Rest Paradise Slaves - With Hell In His Eyes Slung - In Waves Snooze - I Know How You Will Die Shearling - Motherfucker, I am Both: “Amen” and “Hallelujah”... Dispyt - Från Melankoli till Meningslöshet Hate - Bellum Regiis Froglord - Metamorphosis Sleep Token - Even In Arcadia Behemoth - The Shit ov God Tetrarch - The Ugly Side of Me McClusky - The World is Still Here and So Are We Peter Murphy - Silver Shade Death SS - The Entity Ghost Bath - Rose Thorn Necklace Svarta Havet - Månen ska lysa din väg Jade - Mysteries of a Flowery Dream Candlemass - Black Star Harms Way - Other World

    1h 52m

  8. APR 24

    Hyperblasts: Watching Videodrome and Listening to Nonstop Feeling

    On the single biggest release week of the year we head down to Ghost kicking off the Skeletour here in the UK, Charli XCX officially declares it a Turnstile Summer, the original Alice Cooper band reunites after 52 years, and there's important updates about last week's Weezer movie announcement. Releases: Superheaven - Superheaven Melvins - Thunderball Lik - Necro Ancient Death - Ego Dissolution Tribunal - In Penitence and Ruin Heaven’s Gate - Tales from a Blistering Paradise Zeicrydeus - La Grande Heresie Ungraven - Hollows Made Homes In Their Sunken Cheeks XweaponX - Weapon X Demo 2 Employed to Serve - Fallen Star Inhuman Nature - Greater Than Death Ghost - Skeletá Machine Head - Unatoned Landmvrks - The Darkest Place I’ve Ever Been Caliban - Back From Hell Wednesday 13 - Mid Death Crisis H.E.A.T. - Welcome to the Future Heart Attack Man - Joyride the Pale Horse Eluveitie - Anv Pagan Altar - Never Quite Dead Conan - Violence Dimension Sumac / Moor Mother - The Film BRUIT - The Age of Ephemerality Cancer - Inverted World Caustic Wound - Grinding Mechanism of Torment Kardashev - Alunea Phantom - Tyrants of Wrath Venator - Psychodrome Hyena - About Rock and Roll Big Boy - Love Songs Profanatica - Wreathed In Dead Angels David Eugene Edwards & Al Cisneros - Pillar of Fire/Capernaum Cirith Ungol - Live at the Roxy

    1h 2m
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Your favourite rock & metal podcast bringing you all the latest news, opinions, honest reviews and laughs every Friday. 100% passion, 100% honesty, 100% of the time. Join us. @notmetalpod on Twitter & Instagram. Come join the discussion with a likeminded community of music fans on the That's Not Metal Facebook Focus Group www.facebook.com/groups/TNMFocus/.

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    That's Not Metal
  • Years Active
    2015 - 2025
  • Episodes
    567
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