The heavy metal history space keeps producing fresh voices and long-running favorites. This list rounds up 11 of the best, including 100 Songs that Define Heavy Metal, Heavy Metal 101, and Talkin' Slayer: A Metal Podcast and Half-@ssed Audiobook.
100 Songs that Define Heavy Metal
100 Songs that Define Heavy Metal is the ultimate journey into the heart of heavy music, hosted by Metal Blade Records’ founder, Brian Slagel. Each...
Heavy Metal 101
Your favorite podcast, wherein Dr. Eric, an expert, and Dr. John, a novice, explore, discuss, and argue about the history of heavy metal music. New...
REQUIEM METAL PODCAST
A history teacher and an artist talk about the heaviest of metal and adjacent genres.
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Heavy Metal History
The MetalSucks Podcast
The official podcast of MetalSucks, featuring Petar Spajic, Brandon Hahn and Jozalyn Sharp. One featured interview each week with a prominent metal...
Talking Maiden : The Podcast of the Beast
Talking Maiden: The Podcast of the Beast is the ultimate Iron Maiden fan podcast—fun, insightful, and deeply dedicated to the legendary metal band,...
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Heavy Metal History
Heavy Metal History
Heavy Metal History is a podcast, created by Dustin “Wildcard” Koetsch, who takes you on and audible journey about the history of the Heavy Metal g...
Talk Toomey with Joshua Toomey
In the world of music podcasting, there are basically two categories - podcasts by fans, and podcasts by famed musicians that have reached the pinn...
Battle of the Bands
🎸 Welcome to the Battle of the Bands podcast! 🤘 We're a narrative form podcast that explores the iconic rivalries between legendary rock and metal ...
Metal Sticks
Nicko McBrain, the iconic drummer of Iron Maiden for 42 years, recently retired from touring, has teamed up with Modern Drummer CEO, David Frangion...
Content:
Heavy Metal History
How this list is built
Shows are selected from PodSEO topic associations and matched AI recommendations. They are ordered by their average PodSEO score over records dated since seven days ago, with ties ordered by show name. The score combines podcast-platform search visibility, editorial placements, and chart performance, with adjustments for Apple listing status. AI recommendations help identify candidates; their frequency does not determine the order. Each list includes up to 100 shows with an Apple Podcasts ID and updates when regenerated.
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