Monday, November 3, 2025Ep. 289 - Mr. Bungle - self-titled (1991)
Easily the most unique album we’ve ever discussed on the podcast, listening to Mr. Bungle’s 1991 self-titled debut was a journey we won’t soon forget....
Monday, October 27, 2025Ep. 288 - Helloween: The Time of the Oath (1996)
Our march of time through the Helloween discography continues… After an impressive renaissance with Master of the Rings, the band followed that up in ...
Thursday, October 23, 2025Ep. 287 - A Conversation with Power Quest's Steve Williams & Steve Scott
Power Quest’s classic lineup will reunite next year at the Warriors of Steel Festival and we had Steve Williams and Steve Scott join us to talk all ab...
Monday, October 20, 2025Ep. 286 - Stream of Passion: Embrace the Storm (2005)
What started as a side project for Arjen Lucassen, as well as a vehicle for a very talented but mostly unknown Marcela Bovio, would turn into a full f...
Monday, October 13, 2025Ep. 285 - Green Day: Insomniac (1995) & Warning (2000)
This week marks the 30th and 25th anniversary respectively of Green Day’s Insomniac and Warning albums. Both of these records showed a different side ...
Monday, October 6, 2025Ep. 284 - Rammstein: Mutter (2001)
Many thanks to our good friend Keith Nickell who requested we discuss Rammstein’s 2001 release, Mutter! This was both Justin and Chris’ first dive int...
Thursday, October 2, 2025Ep. 283 - At the Gates: Slaughter of the Soul (1995)
In the wake of Tomas Lindberg’s tragic death, we are celebrating the 30th anniversary of At the Gates’ Slaughter of the Soul album a little earlier th...
Monday, September 22, 2025Ep. 282 - Royal Hunt: Moving Target (1995)
Often overshadowed by Paradox, Royal Hunt’s third album, Moving Target, deserves just as much attention. We celebrate this record’s thirtieth annivers...
Monday, September 15, 2025Ep. 281 - A Recap of ProgPower USA XXIV
The 24th edition of ProgPower USA has come to an end and Justin and Chris have all the details and highlights of promoter Glenn Harveston’s penultimat...
Sunday, September 7, 2025Ep. 280 - ProgPower USA Memories Part 1
This week’s episode drops a day early so that our friends at this year’s ProgPower USA festival can listen to it on their way home Sunday. In this pre...
Monday, September 1, 2025Ep. 279 - Scatterbrain: Here Comes Trouble (1990)
Justin and Chris are headed to ProgPower next week but before they go, there is one more order of business and that’s September’s request. This one co...
The latest album from power metal legends Helloween, Giants & Monsters will be released later this week and TME guys have you covered. We were generou...
