The Metal comedy podcast from Motörcast (@officialmotorhead) host, @acidreignuk frontman & stand-up comedian Howard 'H' Smith. You get opinions, revealing interviews & lots of laughs!🤘
Episodes
Nov 12, 2015
Nov 12, 2015
2hr 53 min
H catches up with cross over legends and friends English Dogs. They talk legacy, doing things differently and the long road to finally returning. Then its off to chat with ReAnimator about line up changes, the future and trying to release past recordings. Joe from Gama Bomb pops in for a fan boy session half way through too! Include all the usual outlandish opinions, and some right old royal ranting and it adds up to the usual exercise in fuckery.
This is Blackie Lawless Bollocks.
Oct 23, 2015
Oct 23, 2015
3hr 1 min
First up H sits down on a ferry with touring buddies Shrapnel as they head towards Scotland for the last show of their tour together. They talk about old school roots, getting started and having a robot bass player. Next up is a long chat with legendary thrash guitarist and Mercyful Fate founding member Hank Sherman. They talk about his time in Volbeat, Sherman Tank and his new venture Denner Sherman. There is a song from each band and the usual mix of opinion, comment and a surprising admission. Forget to mention cunt of the month is Alfred Natcho.
This is Butcher Baby Bollocks.
Oct 8, 2015
Oct 8, 2015
1hr 23 min
To celebrate the release of The Black Album edition of the legendary Bloomsbury 33 1/3 series of books H catches up with author of said book David Masciotra.Put together over many months they talk about his interviews with the band, Bob Rock AND Jason.Prepare to hear things you have never heard before about this game changing album.
This is Metallica Bollocks
Sep 28, 2015
Sep 28, 2015
2hr 54 min
In the second of these writers specials H chats with DX Ferris about all things Slayer, living in England as a child and how the music press has changed over the years. Next its off to the back room of a pub to talk to Ross Baker fresh from interviewing Slayer. They discuss Rosss journey from enthusiastic student to Terrorizer staff writer and some of his career highlights so far.
This is written bollocks
Sep 23, 2015
Sep 23, 2015
1hr 37 min
H sits down with AR bass player and Kremated guitarist and vocalist Pete Dee. They chat about their mutual love of Hardcore, Marillion, Spermbirds, Dead Kennedys and they even get around to talking about Acid Reign past present and future.
This is UKAC Bollocks.
Sep 21, 2015
Sep 21, 2015
2hr 15 min
In this months Bolocast H catches up with Ex Megadeth and current Act Of Defiance guitarist Chris Broderick, they talk music, bands and the ups and downs of touring. Next up H chats with friends of the show Matteo and Paulo of Destrage. They cover everything from food to football and even share a love of the humour of Noel Gallagher. Add to that a track off the new Soilwork album and H ranting about Paul Stanley, American Football and the publics opinions it makes for the usual chaotic listen.
This is Bill Ward Bollocks.
Aug 28, 2015
Aug 28, 2015
1hr 36 min
H and longest serving member Paul have a chat about the pre reboot, almost original line up reformation that didnt happen, video evidence of the original line up rehearsing that Paul still has, the formation of the new line up and the writing and recording of Plan Of The Damned.
This is full moon bollocks.
Aug 14, 2015
Aug 14, 2015
2hr 59 min
H sits down with NMA mainstay Justin Sullivan and discuss everything from Sepultura covers to never being predictable. Then we catch up with Miles Hackett the Label head of Dry Heave Records who is releasing the new Acid Reign single on vinyl. Finally H chats with Harold O DRI bass player and legendary Bay Area photographer. Throw in an exclusive track by Seething Akira and its another three hour epic.
This is extra large large large Bollocks.
Jul 28, 2015
Jul 28, 2015
1hr 40 min
In this special Applecast H and drummer Marc Jackson sit down and talk about Acid Reign. How they came together all the way through to in depth analysis of recording Plan Of The Dammed the first new AR song for 25 years. There is some pissing about too, obviously.
This is Ginge bollocks.
Jul 15, 2015
Jul 15, 2015
2hr 23 min
H sits down for a chat and a laugh with metal autobiographer to the stars and author of 26 books Joel McIver, they discuss the state of the current metal scene, the halcyon days of thrash and two books Joel didn\'t write. Next up is old friend and touring buddy Steve Zetro Souza of Exodus. Zet becomes the first guest to make a second appearance although this is really part two of the interview started in the Xmas thrash special. They talk touring, weed and how old ReAnimator look. There is Acid Reign news, reviews, poorly thought out ideas and H does his bit for the Greek metal economy by playing a track from Bio Cancer.
This is Randy bollocks.