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Metal Mayhem ROC: Your go to source for everything metal.

Vernomatic Productions
Heavy Metal
Rock Music
Rush
New Jersey
80s Hair Metal
Judas Priest
Deep Cuts
Accept
Riot V
Red Voodoo
Heavy Metal Music
70's Music
Clockwork Angels
Vapor Trails
Snakes and Arrows
Signals
Counterparts
Farewell To Kings
2112
Presto

Weekly podcast dedicated to supporting heavy metal music in every way possible. Hosted and produced by Jon “The Vernomatic ‘’ Verno, Metal Mayhem Roc presents a blend of feature interviews with heavy metal legends and stars of tomorrow. With in house created content like " The History Of Metal" and " Rock N Roll Detention" the listener, is left both educated and entertained. With an emphasis on pr... more

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Artwork for Metal Mayhem ROC: Your go to source for everything metal.

Latest Episodes

JJ French has lived the full arc of

American heavy metal — from club-level survival to global legacy.

As guitarist, co-founder, and longtime

strategist behind Twisted Sister, JJ French reflects on what it actually takes

to last 50 years in a busines... more

Alycen Rowse joins Metal Mayhem ROC for a wide-open,

unfiltered conversation about life inside the rock ’n’ roll world — beyond the

myths and stereotypes.

Alycen shares firsthand stories from decades spent backstage

and on the road, offering rare in... more

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Michael Sweet of STRYPER joins Metal Mayhem ROC for an inspiring

and a wide-ranging conversation about the band’s new Christmas album, The

Greatest Gift of All, the importance of keeping faith at the center of the

season, and the powerful message beh... more

YouTube

Join The Vernomatic, Metal Walt, and Ian O’Rourke

(Motorlord), and Bill “The Rager” for another chapter of The History of

Metal. This time, they revisit 1999 and 2000 — a defining turning point

when Nu-Metal and Post-Grunge ruled MTV, Napster upended... more

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Recent Guests

Alycen Rowse
Author of The Life and Times of a Notorious Groupie and host of the YouTube channel Cocktails & Rock Tales.
Episode: Alycen Rowse: Confessions of a Rock Groupie
Michael Sweet
Frontman of the Christian rock band Stryper
Stryper
Episode: Michael Sweet of STRYPER on the New Christmas Album, Faith & the Band’s Future
Denny Somach
Renowned rock historian, producer, DJ and author
Episode: Led Zeppelin Author Denny Somach Updated “Get the Led Out” — New Stories & Controversies
Doro Pesch
Legendary heavy metal singer and frontwoman, known as the Metal Queen.
Solo artist and former member of Warlock
Episode: Doro Pesch: Still the Reigning Metal Queen of Heavy Metal!
Maiah Wynne
Vocalist of Envy of None, an upcoming band featuring Alex Lifeson from Rush
Envy of None
Episode: Maiah Wynne of Envy of None on Rush Reunion & ‘Stygian Wavz’
Steve Morse
Legendary guitarist known for his work with Deep Purple, Kansas, and the Dixie Dregs.
Episode: Steve Morse: 50 years of Guitars, Music Adventures & Flying Airplanes
Courtney Cox
Guitarist for the heavy metal band Burning Witches
Burning Witches
Episode: Burning Witches Interview: Courtney Cox Talks New Inquisition Album
James Rivera
American Power Metal Icon and Lead Vocalist of Helstar
Helstar
Episode: Helstar: Inside Their First Album in 8 Years w "The Devil's Masquerade"
Ian Hill
Founding bassist of Judas Priest
Judas Priest
Episode: Judas Priest: Ian Hill on ‘Shield of Pain’ Tour & ‘Painkiller’ Legacy

Hosts

Jon "The Vernomatic" Verno
Host and Producer, known for engaging interviews and lively discussions
Metal Walt
Co-host with a deep passion for heavy metal and engaging content

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 36 ratings
  • Glitch in the Episode

    Great episode!!! But am I missing a segment? Because the episode go from introduction of the guys in the conversation to the main decision.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jwykked
    United States3 years ago
  • The best in the business

    Jon “The Vernomatic” Verno is quickly becoming my go to source for all the latest heavy metal news. Every week the show takes us on a journey through metal history up to and including todays most relevant information about our favorite bands and artists.

    Where other podcasts lack, Metal Mayhem hits the nail on the head with insightful interviews, entertaining content blocks, and most importantly, charisma and excitement. Truly one of the best productions in the metal podcast world, can’t stop ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Danny Ukes
    United States3 years ago
  • Wowza!

    Super informative metal show! Never realized Chris’s career was that involved. Great questions and banter with the Vernomatic and Metal Walt! Fan for life of the podcast. Produced to perfection. Keep up the great work! Like Vern says, “keep it heavy”!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Suzy Hammer
    United States3 years ago
  • Appointment listening

    Metal Mayhem ROC has become a weekly listen for me. Even if the topic doesn't initially interest me, the MMROC crew gets me into it!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    CALJAMMR
    United States3 years ago
  • The Vernomatic has a wealth of metal knowledge! Interesting interviews, a great series on the history of metal, concert reviews... Just an all around entertaining show!!!

    Podchaser
    5
    natekitk75
    4 years ago

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Michael Sweet of STRYPER on the New Christmas Album, Faith & the Band’s Future
Q: Michael, on the album, you have a nice 50-50 split between traditional holiday songs and then new ones. What was your take on reinterpreting these classics?
Sweet mentions their familiarity with the classic songs and aims to keep the arrangements true to their essence while introducing new material.
Michael Sweet of STRYPER on the New Christmas Album, Faith & the Band’s Future
Q: What is the importance of reminding people about the true meaning of Christmas with your new album?
Michael emphasizes the necessity of focusing on Christ and moving away from the commercial aspects of the holiday that cause stress and materialism.
Michael Sweet of STRYPER on the New Christmas Album, Faith & the Band’s Future
Q: Any particular moments stand out for you during the 40th anniversary tour?
Michael Sweet shares that the experience has been a blur with extensive touring, and highlights the excitement of seeing a younger crowd at their shows.
Led Zeppelin Author Denny Somach Updated “Get the Led Out” — New Stories & Controversies
Q: Tell us about the book.
I noticed a gap in existing Zeppelin literature and decided to tell the story from my perspective having met them.
Led Zeppelin Author Denny Somach Updated “Get the Led Out” — New Stories & Controversies
Q: Denny, welcome to Metal Mayhem ROC. How you doing, man?
Very good. Thank you for having me.

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A weekly exploration of the heavy metal genre, featuring in-depth interviews with both legendary artists and emerging talents. The content spans from personal stories and industry insights to the evolution of metal music and its cultural impact. Episodes include unique segments such as 'The History Of Metal' and 'Rock N Roll Detention', offering listeners both education and entertainment while showcasing the vibrant world of metal. This show stands out due to its professional audio quality and engaging presentation, making it a valuable resource for heavy metal enthusiasts looking to deepen their understanding of the genre and its key figures.

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1. Alycen Rowse
2. Michael Sweet
3. Denny Somach
4. Doro Pesch
5. Maiah Wynne
6. Steve Morse
7. Courtney Cox
8. James Rivera

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