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EPISODE · Jan 30, 2025 · 1H 12M

#285 Women In Metal

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For the longest time, metal has been predominantly a “dude game”, dominated by men. Thankfully, more and more female fronted metal bands (particularly over the last couple of decades) have been expanding their presence and growing into a formidable force throughout the metal community, covering a variety of styles and a multitude of subgenres from all across the metal spectrum.    Get ready to find out which metal drummer “makes Taylor Swift sound palatable” and remember that “sometimes you’ve gotta jam it in” and JOIN US as we get into a “double header” with a whole lot of modern metal brought to you by WOMEN IN METAL.   Visit www.metalnerdery.com/podcast for more on this episode   Help Support Metal Nerdery https://www.patreon.com/metalnerderypodcast Leave us a Voicemail to be played on a future episode: 980-666-8182   Metal Nerdery Tees and Hoodies – metalnerdery.com/merch and kindly leave us a review and/or rating on the iTunes/Apple Podcasts - Spotify or your favorite Podcast app Listen on iTunes, Spotify, Podbean, or wherever you get your Podcasts. Follow us on the Socials: Facebook - Instagram - Twitter Email: [email protected] Can’t be LOUD Enough Playlist on Spotify Metal Nerdery Munchies on YouTube @metalnerderypodcast   Show Notes: (00:01): “I guess we’ve dodged the sours long enough…”/ “We’re raw dogging it…”/ “I feel like I should be watching #Conan or something…are they not the same?”/ “I can put that at the end…”/ “From my balls to you…”/ “It was still exciting to see everybody get pissed off about it…”/ “I can’t find the big bottle…”/ #markthetime / “I’ll fix it in post…”/ ***WARNING:  #listenerdiscretionisadvised *** / #RussellsReflectionsDecimationEdition / ***WELCOME BACK TO THE METAL NERDERY PODCAST!!!*** / #thisepisodesbeeroftheepisode #SumpCoffeeStout #DoomBeer #ElevenPointFivePercentABV #highgravity #hammertime   (08:16): “We finally had a practice…”/ “I’m not, he is…”/ “There’s a difference between a bass player and a bassist…”/ #onmicburp / #RussellsReflectionsNewBandASMR #TomwayPetty / “Part of it is because you’ve been a bass player…”/ “Ted…Theodore Logan?” / #TrumpDayVideo / “I think I’ve finally heard a #DreamTheater song that disappointed me…”/ “It sounds so utterly jammed in, it doesn’t sound right…”/ MIDNIGHT MESSIAH / “It sounds like #Megadeth …”/ “It doesn’t fit…” / “Sometimes you gotta jam it in…”/ “The funny thing about Dream Theater…”/ “No, that change is weird…”/ “I saw him play #TaylorSwift the other night…it actually makes her music palatable…”   (22:48): #TheDocket METAL NERDERY PODCAST PRESENTS:  LADIES OF METAL (A.K.A. FEMALE FRONTPERSONS) / “It’s pretty bad if I remember and you don’t…”/ #whatsitcalled? / #Jinjer JUST ANOTHER (King Of Everything – 2016) / GREEN SERPENT (Duel – 2025)/ “Back in the day, metal was such a dude game…”/ NOTE:  The band in question was not #SpiritBox it was #SleepToken / “She would probably kick your ass…after she does butt stuff…”/ #SpiritBox and #Jinjer CIRCLE WITH ME (Eternal Blue – 2021) / “Let’s watch this one…”/ #Jinjer JUDGMENT (& PUNISHMENT) (Macro – 2019) / “I’ve got a new band I’m into…”   (35:42): “What about #ArchEnemy?” / “Oh, that’s a different band…that’s #ChildrenOfBodom…”/ “You’ve gotta throw the flaps…”/ #chickmetal #vagmetal / THE EAGLE FLIES ALONE (Will To Power – 2017) / “106 MILLION views…”/ #AlissaWhiteGluz / “Have y’all ever heard #Nightwish?” / #PrettyReckless HEAVEN KNOWS  (Going to Hell – 2014) / #Nightwish STORYTIME (Imaginaerum – 2011) / “Nervosa?” / #Nervosa SEED OF DEATH (Jailbreak – 2023)    (50:00): “Was that a snore or a fart?” / #InThisMoment WHORE (Blood – 2013) / “Has Evanescence released anything new?” / #ButcherBabies SINCERITY (Eye For An Eye…’Til The World’s Blind – 2023) / #Evanescence YEAH RIGHT (The Bitter Truth – 2020) / “I enjoyed it to completion…”/ #HonorableMentions / #Kittie BRACKISH (Spit – 1999) / #Halestorm I MISS THE MISERY (The Strange Case Of… - 2012) / “I don’t know what this is…” / #Babymetal MEGITSUNE (Babymetal – 2013) / “Listen…I would watch that video again…to completion…til I finish…”/ #Eleine DEATH INCARNATE (Eleine – 2015) / “It’s my thing now…”/ #LacunaCoil TRIP THE DARKNESS (Dark Adrenaline – 2011) / “Every once in a while you’ve gotta step out of your box…”/ “Okay…play that one…”/ #NitaStrauss #AlissaWhiteGluz THE WOLF YOU FEED / “I’m a female metal guy now…”/ THANK YOU FOR JOINING US!!! / #untilthenext #outroreel 

For the longest time, metal has been predominantly a “dude game”, dominated by men. Thankfully, more and more female fronted metal bands (particularly over the last couple of decades) have been expanding their presence and growing into a formidable force throughout the metal community, covering a variety of styles and a multitude of subgenres from all across the metal spectrum.    Get ready to find out which metal drummer “makes Taylor Swift sound palatable” and remember that “sometimes you’ve gotta jam it in” and JOIN US as we get into a “double header” with a whole lot of modern metal brought to you by WOMEN IN METAL.   Visit www.metalnerdery.com/podcast for more on this episode   Help Support Metal Nerdery https://www.patreon.com/metalnerderypodcast Leave us a Voicemail to be played on a future episode: 980-666-8182   Metal Nerdery Tees and Hoodies – metalnerdery.com/merchand kindly leave us a review and/or rating on the iTunes/Apple Podcasts - Spotify or your favorite Podcast app Listen on iTunes, Spotify, Podbean, or wherever you get your Podcasts. Follow us on the Socials: Facebook - Instagram - Twitter Email: [email protected] Can’t be LOUD Enough Playlist on Spotify Metal Nerdery Munchies on YouTube @metalnerderypodcast   Show Notes: (00:01): “I guess we’ve dodged the sours long enough…”/ “We’re raw dogging it…”/ “I feel like I should be watching #Conan or something…are they not the same?”/ “I can put that at the end…”/ “From my balls to you…”/ “It was still exciting to see everybody get pissed off about it…”/ “I can’t find the big bottle…”/ #markthetime / “I’ll fix it in post…”/ ***WARNING:  #listenerdiscretionisadvised *** / #RussellsReflectionsDecimationEdition / ***WELCOME BACK TO THE METAL NERDERY PODCAST!!!*** / #thisepisodesbeeroftheepisode #SumpCoffeeStout #DoomBeer #ElevenPointFivePercentABV #highgravity #hammertime   (08:16): “We finally had a practice…”/ “I’m not, he is…”/ “There’s a difference between a bass player and a bassist…”/ #onmicburp / #RussellsReflectionsNewBandASMR #TomwayPetty / “Part of it is because you’ve been a bass player…”/ “Ted…Theodore Logan?” / #TrumpDayVideo / “I think I’ve finally heard a #DreamTheater song that disappointed me…”/ “It sounds so utterly jammed in, it doesn’t sound right…”/ MIDNIGHT MESSIAH / “It sounds like #Megadeth …”/ “It doesn’t fit…” / “Sometimes you gotta jam it in…”/ “The funny thing about Dream Theater…”/ “No, that change is weird…”/ “I saw him play #TaylorSwift the other night…it actually makes her music palatable…”   (22:48): #TheDocket METAL NERDERY PODCAST PRESENTS:  LADIES OF METAL (A.K.A. FEMALE FRONTPERSONS) / “It’s pretty bad if I remember and you don’t…”/ #whatsitcalled? / #Jinjer JUST ANOTHER (King Of Everything – 2016) / GREEN SERPENT (Duel – 2025)/ “Back in the day, metal was such a dude game…”/ NOTE:  The band in question was not #SpiritBox it was #SleepToken / “She would probably kick your ass…after she does butt stuff…”/ #SpiritBox and #Jinjer CIRCLE WITH ME (Eternal Blue – 2021) / “Let’s watch this one…”/ #Jinjer JUDGMENT (& PUNISHMENT) (Macro – 2019) / “I’ve got a new band I’m into…”   (35:42): “What about #ArchEnemy?” / “Oh, that’s a different band…that’s #ChildrenOfBodom…”/ “You’ve gotta throw the flaps…”/ #chickmetal #vagmetal / THE EAGLE FLIES ALONE (Will To Power – 2017) / “106 MILLION views…”/ #AlissaWhiteGluz / “Have y’all ever heard #Nightwish?” / #PrettyReckless HEAVEN KNOWS  (Going to Hell – 2014) / #Nightwish STORYTIME (Imaginaerum – 2011) / “Nervosa?” / #Nervosa SEED OF DEATH (Jailbreak – 2023)    (50:00): “Was that a snore or a fart?” / #InThisMoment WHORE (Blood – 2013) / “Has Evanescence released anything new?” / #ButcherBabies SINCERITY (Eye For An Eye…’Til The World’s Blind – 2023) / #Evanescence YEAH RIGHT (The Bitter Truth – 2020) / “I enjoyed it to completion…”/ #HonorableMentions / #Kittie BRACKISH (Spit – 1999) / #Halestorm I MISS THE MISERY (The Strange Case Of… - 2012) / “I don’t know what this is…”

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