Struck A Nerve

🎸 Signals From Mars – Episode 437Guest: Nathan Sadd (Struck A Nerve / Shrapnel)In Episode 437 of Signals From Mars, host Victor welcomes guitarist Nathan Sadd, a key force behind the UK thrash band Struck A Nerve, as well as longtime member of Shrapnel.The conversation centers on the explosive debut self-titled album from Struck A Nerve, released in late November, and how the band evolved from a casual side project into a full-throttle modern thrash act gaining serious momentum. Nathan discusses songwriting approach, keeping albums lean and aggressive, and why classic thrash principles still matter in today’s metal landscape.Victor and Nathan also explore the current UK thrash scene, regional influences, balancing multiple bands, and the importance of supporting new metal through physical media, touring, and community engagement. The episode also touches on Struck A Nerve’s partnership with Listenable Records, upcoming tour plans, and what fans can expect next as the band continues building on a strong debut.If you’re passionate about modern thrash, underground metal scenes, and discovering bands that carry the spirit of classic metal forward, this is an essential listen. 437🙏 Patron AppreciationA huge thank you to the Signals From Mars Patrons who support the show and help keep it independent, community-driven, and listener-funded:Steven Sailer Steve Hoeker Jeremy Weltman Mike Jones Brad Dahl Mark Strigl Gabriel Ruiz Chris Vaglio Metal Dan Johan Ederström Ed Ferguson Anthony Mackey Toni Espin Sean RichmondMany of these patrons actively participate in episodes, shaping the discussion and direction of the show.🔗 Connect with Signals From Mars🌐 Website: https://signalsfrommars.com🤘 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/signalsfrommars📺 YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/signalsfrommars📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/signalsfrommars📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/signalsfrommarsofficial/🐦 X / Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/SignalsFromMars🎮 Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/signalsfrommars🛒 Merch: https://signals-from-mars.creator-spring.com/🎧 Podcast Platforms: https://www.signalsfrommars.com/podcast-services/💼 Sponsorship Info: https://www.signalsfrommars.com/sponsorship/#SignalsFromMars #MetalPodcast #ThrashMetal #NewMetal #UKMetal #MetalInterview #UndergroundMetal #ModernThrash #MetalCommunity #IndependentMetal #HeavyMetalPodcast #MetalDiscovery