Matt Brandyberry joined Joshua Toomey and Nu Pod to discuss From Ashes to New’s latest album, Blackout. Ro was out sick so Joshua dove deep with Matt about Blackout being a concept album, fusing modern rap with metal and the video making process.
Big Jay Oakerson joins the Nu Pod ranks this week!! Big Jay, Joshua and Ro dive into Big Jay’s thoughts on Ghost and discovering Kiss as a kid. Joshua talks about getting fruity drinks at a Pantera concert and Big Jay talks meeting Slipknot on the Mayhem Tour.
Nothing more Nu than a Heavy Metal cartoon, right? This week on Nu Pod, the guys bring you Brendon Small of Metalocalypse!! Brendon, Ro and Toomey start the podcast out with some talk about Metallica’s Some Kind of Monster and Brendon speaks on how the documentary was an important part of the Metalocalypse.
In this episode of Nu Pod, we delve into the making of Staind's iconic album Break the Cycle with the band's drummer Jon Wysocki. Jon takes us on a journey through the writing process, making the music videos, and touring with Limp Bizkit. Join us as we explore the stories behind each track on this transformative album.
This week Toomey and Ro take a deep dive into the Deftones discography. The guys give their histories with the band and the impact Deftones had on their early days in Nu Metal. All studio albums are discussed and ranked. All Deftones!!
Toomey and Ro start the show with Ro's review of Sick New World. Ro talks about the bands that he made sure to see and how he made it a point to see as many bands as possible.
Toomey and Ro start the show with some talk about Ro recently seeing Bloodywood in concert, the significance of seeing a band from India doing well and representing their shared heritage.