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EPISODE · Jan 18, 2026 · 1H 4M

Debating Gatekeeping: Is It Good For Metal?

from The Metal Roundup · host Steve O'G, Drew Fortune, and METALBIRB

Join Steve O'G, Drew Fortune, and METALBIRB for another episode of The Metal Roundup. This week the lads tackle the age old issue of Gatekeeping in Metal; is it toxic? Is it necessary? And where does it even come from? They also delve into the convoluted world of sub-genres and take a stab at figuring out what sub-genre modern metal should be defined by.Let us know your own sub-genre name suggestions in the comments!Access the special bonus episodes as a Member of this channel or on Patreon with additional backstage access! - https://www.patreon.com/TheMetalRoundup

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