Who are the biggest metal bands right now? Plus Momma

In this episode, Craig and Andrew discuss the current state of music podcasts, the impact of politics on music discussions, and the challenges of music discovery in the digital age. They share their concert experiences, particularly focusing on the dynamics of bands and their relationships, and explore the evolution of metal music, highlighting new bands and their relevance in today's music scene. The conversation also touches on the importance of live performances and audience engagement, showcasing how these elements contribute to the overall music experience. In this conversation, Andrew Schnitkey and Craig Lyndall delve into the evolution of metal bands, discussing their relevance in today's music scene. They explore the band Momma, highlighting their unique sound and recent album, 'Welcome to My Blue Sky.' The discussion also touches on the anticipation for new music releases, including the upcoming album from a different band, and the dynamics of live performances in the current music landscape. Chapters 00:00 The Politics of Music Podcasts 02:58 Navigating Music Discovery in the Digital Age 06:01 Concert Experiences and Band Dynamics 09:05 The Evolution of Metal Music 11:59 The Impact of Band Relationships on Music 14:56 The Rise of New Metal Bands 18:00 Live Performances and Audience Engagement 31:59 The Evolution of Metal Bands 36:04 Exploring the Band MAMA 49:31 Anticipation for New Music Releases