Holy shit, there's been so much excellent hardcore punk/metal punk issued so far in 2025 that we need to celebrate the influx of noise with a playlist celebrating the best releases of the year to date.
Buckle up, its' going to be a rough ride!!!
Side 1
(0:00) "Ruination" + "Mass Produced Hatred": ULTIMATE DISASTER - For Progress ...
(2:07) "We Will Make Noise Not Music": DISCOPS - The Choir of Bombs Sing Again
(4:36) "Survie": BOMBARDEMENT - Dans La Fournaise
(6:46) "Fightback": WARBITCH - Summoned
(8:12) "Resilience": SHATTER - Deny the Future
(10:33) "La Rata": FUNERAL DAMAGE - Muerte
(13:42) "Nije Zadnja": PLASTIKA - Sijamski Blizanac
(15:21) "Beyond the Thunder": TUMBA - Warefare Continues ...
(17:26) "The Extremist": MORTAR - Final Victim
(18:55) "Life Abuse": ZERO MOB - Demo
(20:26) "Sistema = Siniestro": AYUCABA - Operacion Masacre
Side 2
(22:50) "Pizza Speciale": MASSGRAV - Pizza Speciale
(24:12) "Bullshitter": THE OWEN GUNS - Songs About Fucking Idiots
(26:00) "No Free Lunch": TOWER OF ONE - Tour Tape
(27:19) "Thrash Me Baby One More Time": CRIPPLED FOX - Split w/LICKSPLIT
(28:03) "Hals": RANZER - Leidkulter
(30:16) "Obsessed By Evil": ANTAGONIZOR - Edgelords From Hell
(32:36) "Irrelevant": NEGATIVE CHARGE - S/T
(33:41) "Angel Lust": HANZAISHA - S/T
(35:53) "Rule of Thumb": BARRICADE - Demo 2025
(37:18) "Patriarchy": IDX - Onslaught Within
(39:30) "Manufactured Entropy": PHAGOCYTE - Don't Rain On My Parade Or I'll Fucking Kill You
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80s HARD ROCK - Best of the Decade
We now enter into the 80s as we continue our Best of the Decade series, this time focused on hard rock. It was a strong decade for the sub-genre as you'll hear.
If you're searching for a reason to listen to this, enough is enough, this is the one!!!!
Side 1
(0:00) "Searching For a Reason": MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP - Assault Attack
(3:46) "Bedlam In Belgium": AC/DC - Flick of the Switch
(7:39) "Lonely Heart": UFO - The Wild, The Willing and the Innocent
(12:35) "Enough Is Enough": STATUS QUO - Never Too Late
(15:29) "Fox Chase": BLACKFOOT - Tomcattin'
(19:50) "Finish Line": FRANK MARINO & MAHOGANY RUSH - What's Next
Side 2
(24:00) "Jet To Jet": ALCATRAZZ - No Parole From Rock'N'Roll
(28:25) "Take the Rap": NAZARETH - 2XS
(31:05) "This Is the One": THIN LIZZY - Thunder and Lightning
(35:05) "Violent Love": TED NUGENT - Scream Dream
(37:59) "Sweet Dixie": MOLLY HATCHET - No Guts, No Glory
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70s HEAVY METAL - Best of the Decade
We return to our Best Tracks of the Decade series, this time concentrating on the decade where metal was born ... the 70s.
Hear how metal was born and how it was already morphing by the end of the 70s. Don't believe me? Listen to this and it'll tear ya down!!!
Side 1
(0:00) "Supernaut": BLACK SABBATH - Volume 4
(4:28) "Running Wild": JUDAS PRIEST - Hellbent For Leather
(7:27) "Light Up the Sky": VAN HALEN - II
(10:39) "Bomber": MOTORHEAD - Bomber
(14:20) "Can't Get Enough": SCORPIONS - Lovedrive
(16:56) "Symptom of the Universe": BLACK SABBATH - Sabotage
Side 2
(23:26) "Exciter": JUDAS PRIEST - Stained Class
(29:02) "Ain't Talkin' 'Bout Love": VAN HALEN - I
(32:49) "Tear Ya Down": MOTORHEAD - Overkill
(35:28) "Road Racin'": RIOT - Narita
(39:56) "Into the Void": BLACK SABBATH - Master of Reality
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METAL TRACKS OF THE MONTH - July 2025
METAL TRACKS OF THE MONTH - July 2025 by The Mighty Decibel
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TEENAGE HEAD Discography Review
Hey ho all you metalheads who enjoy some punk rock in your musical diet. Today we have a treat for you as we do a deep dive into the discography of one of punk rock's progenitors ... Canada's Teenage Head!
Join us as we provide a critical analysis of all of their studio albums ... including song snippets along the way.
Stick with us, it's gonna be some kind of fun!!!
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Our New Release Mondays podcasts include our Extreme Metal, Doom Metal, Hardcore Punk and Hard'N'Heavy series. Tuesdays we post our In 40 Minutes series where we curate the best 40 minutes of an artist/genre. Meanwhile, our Thursday podcasts revisit music from the past through our Best Of, Hidden Gems, Discography and ... For Metalheads series.
Horns up!