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Derek and John are absolutely smitten with the latest album DREAMCRUSH from Danish blackgaze band MØL.  Perfectly blending emotional and heavy yet peaceful and approachable instrumental music with vocals that switch between clean and thoroughly aggressive, the album is an amazing piece of artwork that will undoubtedly be appreciated by fans of all music genres. www.shittalkreviews.com Spotify - https://tinyurl.com/STR-Spotify Apple Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/STR-Apple-Podcasts #mØl #mol #dreamcrush #nuclearblastrecords #KenLundKlejs #HolgerRumphFrost #KimSongSternkopf #SigurdKehlet #NicolaiBusse #blackgaze #blackmetal #shoegaze #monteconnor #failure #metal #guitar #drums Drop us a line! What bands do you want us to review? Who should we interview next?

Derek and John recently posted their top 11 all time bands on Instagram and in this episode they run down each of their lists and talk briefly about why each band made their list.  Who are the bands that would be on your all time lists? Who would you like to hear these jackwagons review, interview or get into? Comment down below and they might just oblige. Also, if you want a STR sticker pack, subscribe to the channel, like and share the video and then shoot ‘em a DM and they’ll drop a pack in the mail to you! www.shittalkreviews.com Spotify - https://tinyurl.com/STR-Spotify Apple Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/STR-Apple-Podcasts #misfits #powertrip #sepultura #soundgarden #failure #aliceinchains #pinkfloyd #death #slayer #tool #steelydan #metallica #defleppard #pantera #blacksabbath #meshuggah #typeonegative #ledzeppelin #rush #danzig #rileygale #maxcavalera # chriscornell #laynestaley #kenandrews #davidgilmour #chuck #tonaraya #maynardjameskeenan #donaldfagan #walterbecker #jameshetfield #joeelliot #philanselmo #dimebagdarryl #vinniepaul #ozzy #fredrickthordendal #thomashaake #petersteele #kennyhickey #johnnykelly #robertplant #jimmypage #geddylee #neilpeart Drop us a line! What bands do you want us to review? Who should we interview next?

In this episode, John and Derek talk about Archspire's latest single 'Carrion Ladder,' and talk about the band's extreme metal style, technical prowess, and vocalist Oli Peters's vocal style. They get into the song's chaotic nature and speculate about the band's direction with their upcoming album due in April 2026.  The conversation shifts to a personal story about human kindness and the importance of being mindful of others, especially in the context of the metal community's values. www.shittalkreviews.com Spotify - https://tinyurl.com/STR-Spotify Apple Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/STR-Apple-Podcasts #archspire #carrionladder #toofasttodie #olipeters #deanlamb #tobimorelli #jaredsmith #spencermoore #extrememetal #deathmetal #techdeath #crowdfunding #kindness #humanity #helpingothers Drop us a line! What bands do you want us to review? Who should we interview next?

It’s the end of 2025 and that means it’s time to put together the list of our top albums of the year! Some of the records on John and Derek’s list are expected and some aren’t, but those two yahoos don’t seem to play by any rules anyway so no surprise there! The Shit Talk Reviews family wish you and yours a happy, healthy holiday season and a glorious new year in 2026! www.shittalkreviews.com Spotify - https://tinyurl.com/STR-Spotify Apple Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/STR-Apple-Podcasts #albumoftheyear #metal #thrash #progressivemetal #review #podcast #opeth #meshuggah #loveyourwith #radiofantasia #immutable #opeth #lastwillandtestament #orbitculture #deathabovelife #frayle #hereticsand lullabies #parasomnia #dreamtheater #deadheat #processofelimination #testament #parabellum #doomsday #neverknownpeace #davidgilmour #luckandstrange #hangmanschair #saddiction #deftones #privatemusic #gruesome #silentechoes #sleeptoken #eveninarcadia #soulfly #chama #trivium #struckdead #helldorado #spiritworld #revocation #newgodsnewmasters #whereonlythetruthisspoken #malevolence #punk #hardcore #interview #shittalkreviews Drop us a line! What bands do you want us to review? Who should we interview next?

John and Derek were a little late to the party for this album but had to talk about the power that Dave Davidson and the boys in Revocation brought with their latest outing New Gods, New Masters. They delve into the musicianship of the band, particularly highlighting guitarist Dave Davidson's skills, and reflect on the cultural commentary regarding technology and AI. www.shittalkreviews.com Spotify - https://tinyurl.com/STR-Spotify Apple Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/STR-Apple-Podcasts #revocation #revocationband #davedavidson #daviddavidson #ashweber #harrylannon #alexweber #alexrudinger #deathmetal #technicaldeathmetal #techdeath #progressivemetal #thrashmetal #extrememetal  #metalbladerecords #newgodsnewmasters Drop us a line! What bands do you want us to review? Who should we interview next?

This is the second half of an interview with Dan Lorenzo and Johnny Kelly of Patriarchs In Black. The first half of the interview can be viewed here: https://youtu.be/VAFs8UcgAv8 In this portion of the interview Derek and John get into a bunch of Type O Negative rumors, news and conjecture as well as some of the Shit Talk Reviews audience questions and the crowd favorite Quickies. Like the video and subscribe to the channel to get set up for a Type O giveaway coming soon! 00:00 Intro 00:45 New Type O Negative live album 02:35 Younger fans and Type O in 2025 04:40 What would Johnny have said to Peter Steele in 2010? 07:50 What would Johnny say to Peter in 2025? 09:10 Will there be a return of Type O Negative in some form? 14:20 There has to be a sense of purpose 16:30 Josh Silver and Slitzy 19:55 Type O Video footage from back in the day 21:40 Listener questions: Touring, techniques, gear 29:40 Quickies #patriarchsinblack #danlorenzo #johnnykelly #home #visioning #kylethomas #daveneabore #karlagell #johndeservio #johnnyaraya #marksunshine #deweybragg #johnathneng #ericjmorgan #kellyabe #robmoschetti #joeferrara #emmasmoler #damontrotta #darrylmcdaniels #sarahsoval #johnkosco #frankiediaz #robtraynor #ironloustracha #exhorder #trouble #dogeatdog #corrosionofconformity #blacklabelsociety #thineeyesbleed #unida #killdevilhill #palehorsenameddeath #resections #MOD #rundmc #revelatdusk #blackwaterrising #interview #metal #podcast #typeonegative #typeonegativeofficial #petersteele #typeonegativeforever #typeonegativeband #petersteeleforever #kennyhickey #bloodykisses #octoberrust #joshsilver #typeonegativefan #gothicmetal #johnnykelly #deadagain #slowdeepandhard #greenman #blackno #doommetal #vinnland #thedrabfour #peterratajczyk #originofthefeces #gothic #goth #worldcomingdown #everythingdies #salabruscato #typeonegativefans #lifeiskillingme #heavymetal www.shittalkreviews.com Spotify - https://tinyurl.com/STR-Spotify Apple Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/STR-Apple-Podcasts Drop us a line! What bands do you want us to review? Who should we interview next?

Derek and John finally had a chance to get some time with Dan Lorenzo (Hades, Non Fiction) and Johnny Kelly (Type O Negative, Danzig, Quiet Riot) of PATRIARCHS IN BLACK to talk about their new album HOME. They go track by track to talk about everything you need to know while experiencing their latest release.  As with their previous albums, they've assembled an all star list of musicians and singers, including Kyle Thomas (Exhorder, Trouble,) Dave Neabore (Dog Eat Dog,) Karl Agell (Corrosion Of Conformity,) John DeServio (Black Label Society,) Johnny Araya (Thine Eyes Bleed, Bloodcum,) Mark Sunshine (Unida, Riotgod,) Dewey Bragg (Kill Devil Hill,) Jonathan Eng, Eric J Morgan (A Pale Horse Named Death, First Order,) Kelly Abe (Resections,) Rob Moschetti (M.O.D., Pro-Pain,) Joe Ferrara (Tim Ouimette Big Band, The Red Bank Jazz Orchestra,) Emma Smoler, Damon Trotta (Non Fiction, Syanic,) Darryl McDaniels (Run DMC,) Sarah Sovak, John Kosco (Revel At Dusk,) Frankie Diaz, Rob Traynor (Dust To Dust, Black Water Rising,) Iron Lou Stracha (Iron Man, Spiral Grave.) The conversation with the guys went so long that we had to cut it into two parts. Be sure to like the video and subscribe to the channel so you don't miss out when part two gets published. There's a lot of Type O Negative chat, so if you're a Type O fan, you won't want to miss it! 00:00 Welcome 00:50 Track by track - 1. Hymns For The Heretic 01:34 The Call 02:40 Burn Through Time 04:25 Frisson 06:54 Kaos 07:20 Storm King 08:35 Celestial Yard 10:13 Where You Think You're Going 17:00 Beline 20:15 Pointed Fire 22:08 Enough Of You 23:25 Ready To Die 23:55 Shadows Grasp 24:50 Sweet Blood 25:35 The End 26:00 More new music! 27:15 Snowblind 29:00 Favorite Ozzy music www.shittalkreviews.com #patriarchsinblack #danlorenzo #johnnykelly #home #visioning #kylethomas #daveneabore #karlagell #johndeservio #johnnyaraya #marksunshine #deweybragg #johnathneng #ericjmorgan # kellyabe #robmoschetti #joeferrara #emmasmoler #damontrotta #darrylmcdaniels #sarahsoval #johnkosco #frankiediaz #robtraynor #ironloustracha #exhorder #trouble #dogeatdog #corrosionofconformity #blacklabelsociety #thineeyesbleed #unida #killdevilhill #palehorsenameddeath #resections #MOD #rundmc #revelatdusk #blackwaterrising #interview #metal #podcast Drop us a line! What bands do you want us to review? Who should we interview next?

The boys from Florida are unleashing an EP just in time for Halloween and John and Derek got their hands on it for a full-on review and talk about all the news that is TRIVIUM! These tracks are absolutely killer Trivium and bring some of their old flavor and mix it up with some new vibes. It's absolutely worth a listen! If you dig this kind of content, please subscribe to the channel and comment what you think about this new EP and let us know if there's a band that you love that you'd like to hear up yammer on about. www.shittalkreviews.com Spotify - https://tinyurl.com/STR-Spotify Apple Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/STR-Apple-Podcasts #trivium #metal #heavymetal #metalcore  #mattheafy #slipknot #lambofgod #music #guitar #rock #thrashmetal #megadeth #metalmusic #coreybeaulieu #triviumband #alexbent #paologregoletto #avengedsevenfold #metalband  #killswitchengage #askingalexandria #guitarist #missmayi #guitarcover #pantera #deathmetal Drop us a line! What bands do you want us to review? Who should we interview next?

To start, if you're looking for some soap making, yeti music, this ain't it... In this episode, John and Derek get into the new Lamb of God track Sepsis, discussing its emotional depth, gritty sound, and the legacy of the band. The talk about the song's structure and future releases, all while celebrating the impact of music on personal memories. www.shittalkreviews.com Spotify - https://tinyurl.com/STR-Spotify Apple Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/STR-Apple-Podcasts #LambofGod #lambofgodofficial #Log #RandyBlythe #AsThePalacesBurn #Metal #HeavyMetal #Metalcore #GrooveMetal #johncampbell #markmorton #willieadler #artcruz #omens #sturmunddrang #resolution #wrath #sacrament #ashesofthewake #newamericangospel Drop us a line! What bands do you want us to review? Who should we interview next?

In a STR first, Derek brought the new Rob Zombie track Punks And Demons to John for a first-watch reaction.  www.shittalkreviews.com Spotify - https://tinyurl.com/STR-Spotify Apple Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/STR-Apple-Podcasts #RobZombie #PunksAndDemons #RobZombieOfficial #RobZombieMusic #TheGreatSatan #WhiteZombie #HeavyMetal #Metal #IndustrialMetal #Metalhead #RockMusic #PunkRock Drop us a line! What bands do you want us to review? Who should we interview next?

Soulfly is back with their first release since 2022. Releasing on 10/24/25, CHAMA brings old school Soulfly vibes with a sprinkling of new school flavor. John came only prepared for Nihilist but Derek pulled a sneak attack with a review on the entire album. If you need a Max fix, this is definitely going to satiate your appetite. If you're new to the Cavalera experience, this album is a great jumping off point. Grab a tasty Caipirinha and settle in to see what the guys think about this new Soulfly banger! www.shittalkreviews.com Spotify - https://tinyurl.com/STR-Spotify Apple Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/STR-Apple-Podcasts Keywords #Soulfly #Chama #Shama #MaxCavalera #metal #albumreview #Nihilist #thrash #soulflytribe #cavalera #sepultura #cavaleraconspiracy #roots #albumreview #podcast #newmusic Drop us a line! What bands do you want us to review? Who should we interview next?

John and Derek had a chance to talk all things Nardcore with Chris Ramos, frontman of Oxnard, California's own Dead Heat. The guys talk the origins and evolution of Nardcore, the band's influences, and their experiences touring with legendary bands. Chris shares insights into the recording process of their new album Process of Elimination and the creative freedom they experienced with producer Paul Fig. Chris also highlights the importance of personal interaction with fans and the thriving underground metal scene, while expressing excitement for future tours and collaborations. Grab yourself a tasty Casa Agria and maybe a taco and get thrashy. 00:00 Nardcore and joining Metal Blade Records 04:39 Meeting and playing with hero bands like Cavalera 09:55 Process Of Elimination - Track by Track 12:30 Working with Producer Paul Fig 17:10 Tour plans and Chris's dream tour bill 21:00 Taking the baton from heritage bands 22:22 Quickies www.shittalkreviews.com Spotify - https://tinyurl.com/STR-Spotify Apple Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/STR-Apple-Podcasts #DeadHeat #Nardcore #ChrisRamos #ProcessofElimination #MetalBladeRecords #Hardcore #Touring #MusicProduction #UndergroundBands #Metal #thrash Drop us a line! What bands do you want us to review? Who should we interview next?

Testament is back with new thrashy goodness! Join Derek and John as they dive into Testament's latest album Para Bellum, marking the band's return after five years. The guys get into the nostalgic yet modern thrash metal sound that harkens back to the 80s and 90s, with surprises and dynamic elements woven throughout. Discover how Testament's consistent lineup and thoughtful songwriting have crafted a record that stands the test of time. Released by Nuclear Blast Para Bellum is set to shake the metal scene. Tune in for an in-depth analysis and see why this album is a must-listen for metalheads.  www.shittalkreviews.com Spotify - https://tinyurl.com/STR-Spotify Apple Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/STR-Apple-Podcasts #Parabellum #HeavyMetal #Metalhead #MetalMusic #BayAreaThrash #chuckbilly #alexskolnick #ericpeterson #chrisdovas @testamentofficial  #testamentband #testament #thrashmetal #metal #heavymetal #alexskolnick #chuckbilly #metalhead #thrash #ericpeterson #testamentlegions #testamentofficial #bayareathrash #testamentfans #slayer #bayareathrashmetal #thrashmetalband #genehoglan #thrashtilldeath #thrashmetalmusic #megadeth #thrashforlife #deathmetal #bayarea #bayareametal #thrashforever #slayer #metallica #anthrax Drop us a line! What bands do you want us to review? Who should we interview next?

Derek and John had a wonderful conversation with Gwyn Strang and Sean Bilovecky from Ohio based gloom metal band Frayle.  They get into the creative process behind Frayle's latest album "Heretics & Lullabies," talk about the challenges and triumphs of recording with a new producer, the intricacies of translating studio work to live performances, and the personal stories that shape their music. Gwyn and Sean share some insights into their unique aesthetic, the power of personal vulnerability and working with Napalm Records. Don't miss this captivating discussion filled with humor, honesty, and a glimpse into the life of a great band on the rise. 00:00 Introduction, cover songs and Napalm Records 03:00 Working with producer Aaron Chaparian 08:05 Heretics and Lullabies, track by track 13:05 Persecution, vulnerability and lyrical content 18:34 Kat's Little Factory, masks, festival shows and fan interactions 27:00 Translating album content to the stage 30:35 Upcoming Frayle plans and the Frayle aesthetic 35:00 Gear and equipment 38:14 Quickie questions www.shittalkreviews.com Spotify - https://tinyurl.com/STR-Spotify Apple Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/STR-Apple-Podcasts #frayle #heretics&lullabies #frayleband #fraylemusic #seanfrayle #gwynfrayle #aaronchaparian #doom #doommetal #atmosphericdoom #witchy #gothmetal #metal #stoner #stonermetal #postmetal #katslittlefactory #orange #orangeamps #earthquaker #afterneath #gwynstrang #seanbilovecky #johnmorgan  #Popson #mushroomhead #napalmrecords #rolemodeladjacent  Drop us a line! What bands do you want us to review? Who should we interview next?

In this episode, John and Derek get into it with Slatts Everyday, bass player extraordinaire with Australia’s own grindcore/thrash powerhouse King Parrot, a band that has been grinding it out since the early 2010s. Discover how their relentless touring and unique sound caught the attention of Phil Anselmo, leading to a transformative partnership with Housecore Records. The guys also peek behind the scenes of life on the road, where downtime is spent pursuing life’s finer experiences; Harleys, water slides and embracing the camaraderie that keeps the band energized. Tune in for Mr. Slatts Everyday’s inside look at the journey of a band that thrives on hard work, humor, and the unexpected joys of touring.  00:00 Introduction 00:50 Touring with Pantera and Amon Amarth 04:20 Playing Club Shows vs Arena Tours 05:30 Joining Phil Anselmo’s Housecore Records  12:15 Creating King Parrot songs 15:40 The unending Snark Factor of King Parrot and writing in odd time signatures 20:25 Advice for New Bands 22:18 Australian Bands to check out 25:00 Slatts’s perfect day 27:55 Downtime on tour Australian Bands to check out! Amyl and the Sniffers - https://www.amylandthesniffers.com/ Blood Duster - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blood_Duster Damaged - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SPXX1DKGTIE Beanflipper - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fDLZ8pW2rwI&t=4s Cosmic Psychos - https://cosmicpsychos.com.au/ Choof - https://choofinbastards.bandcamp.com/album/a-very-special-blend-of-psychology-and-extreme-violence Ecca Vandal - https://eccavandal.com/ www.shittalkreviews.com Spotify - https://tinyurl.com/STR-Spotify Apple Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/STR-Apple-Podcasts #kingparrot #slattseveryday #wayneslattery #matthewyoung #mattyoung #youngy #ariwhite #mrwhite #andrewlivingstonesquires #squiz #maxdangerfield #youngpersonsguideto #grindcore #thrashmetal #extrememetal #australianmetal #metaltour #pantera #amonamarth #metalnews #shittalkreviews #interview #podcast #australia #housecorerecords #philanselmo #amylandthesniffers #bloodduster #damaged #beanflipper #cosmicpsychos #choof #eccavandal Drop us a line! What bands do you want us to review? Who should we interview next?