
Welcome to The Metal Forge, your premier weekly destination for all things metal and heavy—a dynamic culture and alternative lifestyle. Our platform primarily features engaging interviews with your favorite bands, alongside insightful discussions with label executives, fellow podcasters, and venue promoters. Our mission is to proudly support and elevate the heavy music scene, and with the backing ... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 368 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Music | |||

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Metal music hasn’t been more popular than now, the host is doing a great job on the shows and keeping us informed on the new metal music scene. I listen weekly!
Metal music hasn’t been more popular than now, the host is doing a great job on the shows and keeping us informed on the new metal music scene. I listen weekly!
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Exploring the heavy metal scene and culture, the content features engaging interviews with various bands, alongside discussions with industry figures such as label executives and promoters. The podcast emphasizes the community aspect of heavy music, celebrating authenticity and connection within the genre. Noteworthy themes include insights into the challenges faced by musicians, the creative processes behind songwriting, and explorations of the music industry's evolution, particularly in the context of independent and upcoming artists.
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Recent guests on The Metal Forge® include:
1. Cam Mesmer
2. Danni Crockett
3. Manuel Muñoz
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5. Jason Schultz
6. Courtney Gains
7. Dustin Boltjes
8. Igor Sydorenko
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