Signals From Mars Podcast

Episode 451 of Signals From Mars features Radian, with all four members joining Victor for a discussion about the band, their creative process, and the energy behind what they’re doing right now. This episode is a great entry point for listeners who enjoy doom metal, stoner metal, sludge, and underground heavy music.Rather than revealing too much, this conversation sets the stage for listeners to discover the band through their own words. With the entire lineup participating, the episode captures the personality, perspective, and shared purpose that shape Radian’s sound.Fans of independent heavy music, underground bands, and artist interviews should find plenty to enjoy here.Radian Social MediaBandcamp: https://radianakron.bandcamp.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/radian_akron/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RadianAkron/Linktree: https://linktr.ee/radian_akronSignals From MarsWebsite: https://www.signalsfrommars.comPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/signalsfrommarsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SignalsFromMarsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/signalsfrommarsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/signalsfrommarsofficial/X/Twitter: https://x.com/SignalsFromMarsSpecial Thanks To My PatronsSteven SailerSteve HoekerJeremy WeltmanMike JonesBrad DahlMark StriglGabriel RuizChris VaglioMetal DanJohan EderströmEd FergusonAnthony MackeyToni EspinSean Richmond

In episode 450 of Signals From Mars, Victor sits down with John Corabi for a conversation that covers far more than just the usual career retrospective. This is a thoughtful, honest, and wide-ranging discussion with one of hard rock’s most distinctive voices.John opens up about work ethic, longevity, writing music on his own terms, and the mindset that has kept him moving through every phase of his career. The discussion also touches on the spirit behind his new music, how he views albums as complete experiences, and why staying creative matters more than chasing trends.Without giving too much away, this episode offers exactly what longtime fans hope for from a Corabi interview: personality, perspective, humor, and hard-earned insight from someone who has lived through the highs, frustrations, and reinventions that come with a life in rock and roll.If you’ve followed John through The Scream, Mötley Crüe, Union, The Dead Daisies, and beyond, there’s plenty here to sink your teeth into. And if this is your first deep dive into his world, this conversation is a strong reminder of why he remains such a respected figure among hard rock fans.Listen/watch and let me know in the comments what stood out to you most from the interview.Please support the show by liking, subscribing, and sharing this episode.Tell John you heard him here on Signals From Mars.Support Signals From MarsA huge thank you to my Patrons for supporting the show:Steven SailerSteve HoekerJeremy WeltmanMike JonesBrad DahlMark StriglGabriel RuizChris VaglioMetal DanJohan EderströmEd FergusonAnthony MackeyToni EspinSean RichmondJohn Corabi Social Media LinksOfficial Website: https://www.johncorabi.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JohnCorabiMusic/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johncorabiofficial/Signals From Mars Social Media LinksWebsite: https://signalsfrommars.com/Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/signalsfrommarsYouTube: https://youtube.com/c/signalsfrommarsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/signalsfrommarsInstagram: <a target="_blank" rel="noopene

Victor is joined by Jeremy Weltman and Ed Ferguson to break down a wide range of hard rock and heavy metal releases from February 2026, with the goal of keeping new music in the conversation and helping listeners discover albums that deserve more attention. This episode mixes monthly album-review staples with broader discussion about style, songwriting, production, and why supporting new rock and metal still matters.Among the records and artists discussed are Tailgunner, Hoaxed, Converge, Leatherhead, Deeper Graves, A Wilhelm Scream, Silver Sun Pickups, Zepter, Serpent Gates, NerveStar, The Sheepdogs, and more. Victor, Jeremy, and Ed each highlight different favorites from the month, giving the episode a strong mix of traditional heavy metal, goth rock, punk, melodic hard rock, metalcore, and off-the-beaten-path discoveries.Standout picks from the episode include Tailgunner – Midnight Blitz, Hoaxed – Death Knocks, Deeper Graves – Pull Me Toward the Dark, and A Wilhelm Scream – Cheap Heat, along with plenty of discussion about why certain albums connect more than others and how listeners can use these monthly review episodes to find new bands worth following.Shout out to my Patrons:Steven SailerSteve HoekerJeremy WeltmanMike JonesBrad DahlMark StriglGabriel RuizChris VaglioMetal DanJohan EderströmEd FergusonAnthony MackeyToni EspinSean RichmondThank you for all of your support!Featured artist / band links:Tailgunner: https://www.instagram.com/tailgunnerhq/Hoaxed: https://www.hoaxedband.com/Deeper Graves: https://deeper-graves.bandcamp.com/Deeper Graves Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deepergraves/A Wilhelm Scream: https://www.awilhelmscream.com/Connect with Signals From Mars:Website: https://signalsfrommars.comPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/signalsfrommarsYouTube: https://youtube.com/c/signalsfrommarsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/signalsfrommars</

In Episode 448 of Signals From Mars, Victor M. Ruiz sits down with Mark Strigl for a conversation centered on some of the biggest talking points in hard rock and metal right now.Without giving the interview away, this episode digs into the kind of topics that always spark strong opinions among fans: the idea of Metallica playing the Sphere, Iron Maiden’s 50th anniversary and Eddfest, what it means if rock is once again gaining momentum, and the broader impact Talking Metal has had on podcasting in the hard rock and heavy metal space.This is a discussion built for fans who care about where the genre has been, where it is now, and where it may be headed next.If you’re into hard rock and metal podcasts, music discussion, and longform conversations that go beyond surface-level takes, this episode is for you.Topics covered include:Metallica and the SphereIron Maiden’s 50th anniversary celebrationRock’s recent growth as a genreTalking Metal’s place in podcast historyFollow Mark Strigl / Talking Metal:Talking Metal Website: https://talkingmetal.com/Talking Metal Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/talkingmetalMark Strigl Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/markstrigl/Mark Strigl X: https://x.com/StriglTalking Metal Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/talkingmetaldigital/Talking Metal YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/talkingmetalFollow Signals From Mars:Signals From Mars Website: https://signalsfrommars.comSignals From Mars Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/signalsfrommarsSignals From Mars Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/signalsfrommarsSignals From Mars YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/signalsfrommarsSignals From Mars X: https://www.twitter.com/SignalsFromMarsSignals From Mars Instagram: <a target="_blank" rel="noopen

Guitarist Philip Shouse joins Signals From Mars to discuss his first solo EP, Side 1 and the journey that led him to finally release music under his own name.Known for performing alongside artists such as Ace Frehley, Gene Simmons, John Corabi, Accept, and the Rock N Roll Residency, Philip has spent years on stages around the world. With Side 1, he steps into the spotlight as a solo artist and shares the songs that represent his personal musical vision.In this interview, Philip discusses how long he has been working on the material, whether he ever shared the songs with artists he’s collaborated with, and the challenges of being seen as Philip Shouse the artist rather than just the guitarist supporting other legendary performers.We also dive into his experiences playing with members of KISS, the unique environment of The Rock N Roll Residency, and what the future holds with Accept.Philip also shares his long-term plans for his solo music, whether Side 2 may be on the horizon, and where fans can go to purchase Side 1 and support him directly.If you're a fan of hard rock, classic rock guitar, and behind-the-scenes stories from musicians who have shared the stage with legends, this is an episode you won’t want to miss.Follow Philip ShouseInstagramhttps://www.instagram.com/philipshouseFacebookhttps://www.facebook.com/philipshouseX / Twitterhttps://x.com/philipshouseFollow Signals From Mars🌐 Websitehttps://www.signalsfrommars.com📺 YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/signalsfrommars🎧 Podcasthttps://signalsfrommars.com🔥 Patreonhttps://www.patreon.com/signalsfrommars🛒 Merchhttps://signalsfrommars.com/merchSpecial thanks to Signals From Mars PatronsSteven SailerSteve HoekerJeremy WeltmanMike JonesBrad DahlMark StriglGabriel RuizChris VaglioMetal DanJohan EderströmEd FergusonAnthony MackeyToni EspinSean Richmond#SignalsFromMars #PhilipShouse #AcceptBand #AceFrehley #GeneSimmons #HardRock #HeavyMetal #Guitari

This episode is a fan-voted countdown of hard rock and heavy metal albums released in 1980.All rankings are based on listener submissions and calculated using the same points system used in previous Signals From Mars countdown episodes.This episode focuses purely on how the audience voted, highlighting consensus picks, surprise placements, and albums that narrowly missed the cut.What We’re CoveringListener-submitted Top 10 albums from 1980Final rankings based on total pointsDiscussion of each album’s placement, impact, and legacyReactions to controversial rankings and omissionsHow 1980 compares to other classic metal years already covered on the showVoting Rules RecapOnly albums originally released in 1980 were eligibleStudio albums only (no live albums or compilations)Points assigned by rank (higher rank = more points)Final list ordered by total pointsLivestream FormatCountdown presented from lowest rank to #1Ongoing live chat reactions and debateListener shout-outs as rankings are revealedOpen discussion once the Top 3 are revealedTalking Points to Keep in MindThe shift from late-’70s hard rock to early ’80s metalEarly NWOBHM influence vs established legacy actsAlbums that aged better—or worse—than expectedFan voting vs “classic list” narrativesThank you goes out to my Patrons:Steven SailerSteve HoekerJeremy WeltmanMike JonesBrad DahlMark StriglGabriel RuizChris VaglioMetal DanJohan EderströmEd FergusonAnthony MackeyToni EspinSean RichmondThank you for being so supportive!🔊 Signals From Mars LinksWebsite: https://www.signalsfrommars.comYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SignalsfrommarsPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/signalsfrommarsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/signalsfrommarsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/signalsfrommarsX / Twitter: https://x.com/signalsfrommars

In Episode 445, Victor sits down with Alex Skolnick for a wide-ranging conversation that digs into creativity, collaboration, and the mindset of a player who never stops evolving. From the unique chemistry behind Metal Allegiance to reflections on live performance, artistic curiosity beyond metal, and moments that defined a legendary career, this episode balances deep guitar talk with thoughtful storytelling. We talk Metal Allegiance, Testament, Savatage, Ozzy, and The Alex Skolnick Trio.#AlexSkolnick #MetalAllegiance #SignalsFromMarsThank you goes out to my Patrons:Steven SailerSteve HoekerJeremy WeltmanMike JonesBrad DahlMark StriglGabriel RuizChris VaglioMetal DanJohan EderströmEd FergusonAnthony MackeyToni EspinSean RichmondThank you for being so supportive!🔗 Artist & Band LinksAlex SkolnickInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/alexskolnickX / Twitter: https://x.com/alexskolnickMetal AllegianceWebsite: https://metalallegiance.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/metalallegianceFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/MetalAllegianceX / Twitter: https://x.com/metalallegianceTestamentWebsite: https://testamentlegions.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/testamentofficialFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/testamentlegionsX / Twitter: https://x.com/testament🔊 Signals From Mars LinksWebsite: https://www.signalsfrommars.comYouTube: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/@SignalsFrom

In Episode 444 of Signals From Mars, I’m joined by Ben and Nuno from A Wilhelm Scream for a wide-ranging conversation that dives into the mindset behind their latest album Cheap Heat, the band’s creative process, and the many layers that make up their sound and identity.Rather than sticking to surface-level promo talk, this interview explores how the band thinks about album construction, influence, environment, collaboration, and longevity—both musically and personally. From unexpected cultural touchstones to the realities of self-producing records, this is a discussion rooted in experience, honesty, and mutual respect.If you’re interested in how bands evolve without boxing themselves into a single genre, how outside perspectives shape great records, or how chemistry inside a band develops over time, this episode offers plenty to chew on—without needing to spell everything out for you upfront.🤘 Signals From Mars PatronsHuge thanks to the patrons who help keep the show independent and listener-driven:Steven SailerSteve HoekerJeremy WeltmanMike JonesBrad DahlMark StriglGabriel RuizChris VaglioMetal DanJohan EderströmEd FergusonAnthony MackeyToni EspinSean RichmondThank you for being so supportive!🔗 A Wilhelm Scream – Official LinksWebsite: https://www.awilhelmscream.comBandcamp: https://awilhelmscream.bandcamp.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/awilhelmscreamFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/awilhelmscreamX / Twitter: https://x.com/awilhelmscream🔗 Signals From Mars – Follow & SupportWebsite: https://www.signalsfrommars.comPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/signalsfrommarsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SignalsFromMarsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/signalsfrommarsFacebook: <a target

In Signals From Mars – Episode 443, I’m joined by Kat Keo of Hoaxed to talk about the band’s latest album, Death Knocks, and the evolution of their sound and lineup.We get into the sonic jump you’ll hear on this record, the creative process behind bringing April Dimmick into the fold, how that changed what the band can do musically, and how Death Knocks came together after Two Shadows. We also dig into genre labels (hard rock / heavy metal / gothic rock), the realities of coming from the Pacific Northwest, what it means having Relapse Records behind the band, and—most importantly—where you should buy the album to best support the band directly.If you’re into dark, heavy music with atmosphere and hooks, this one’s for you.#SignalsFromMars #Hoaxed #HeavyMetalThank you to my patrons:Steven SailerSteve HoekerJeremy WeltmanMike JonesBrad DahlMark StriglGabriel RuizChris VaglioMetal DanJohan EderströmEd FergusonAnthony MackeyToni EspinSean RichmondThank you for being so supportive!Hoaxed / Kat Keo LinksHoaxedOfficial Site: https://www.hoaxedband.comBandcamp: https://hoaxed.bandcamp.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/hoaxedband/Kat KeoInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/kat_keo/Relapse (Album / Store info)Relapse album page: https://www.relapse.com/pages/hoaxed-death-knocksSignals From Mars LinksWebsite: https://www.signalsfrommars.comPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/signalsfrommarsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SignalsFromMarsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/signalsfrommarsInstagram: <a

Signals From Mars – Episode 442January 2026 Albums ReviewEpisode 442 kicks off the 2026 album review season.Victor is joined by Jeremy (UK) and Ed (Kentucky) to discuss selected hard rock and heavy metal releases from January 2026. The month starts slow following the holidays, but quickly builds momentum with several notable releases across thrash, sludge, symphonic metal, traditional heavy metal, and underground death metal.Rather than covering everything released, the show focuses on the albums that stood out most to the panel — including both major releases and lesser-known underground records.Each host shares their personal Album of the Week selections, offering insight into what made those records rise above the rest.If you’re looking for a curated guide to January’s most talked-about metal releases, Episode 442 delivers exactly that.Thank You to Our PatronsSignals From Mars is supported by listeners like you.Special thanks to: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 RichmondYour continued support keeps the show independent and growing.Join the Patreon community: https://www.patreon.com/signalsfrommarsConnect with Signals From MarsWebsite: https://www.signalsfrommars.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SignalsFromMars Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/signalsfrommars Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/signalsfrommars X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/signalsfrommarsSubscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, or your preferred podcast platform.

In Episode 441 of Signals From Mars, we’re joined by Seattle heavy metal band Greyhawk to discuss their third full-length album, Warriors Of Greyhawk. Since emerging in 2018, Greyhawk has established themselves as one of the most consistently productive and road-tested bands in modern traditional heavy metal, releasing multiple EPs and full-length albums while refining their sound with each release.This conversation focuses on process, evolution, and intent rather than surface-level promotion. We explore how the band approaches songwriting over long stretches of time, how creative chemistry evolves with lineup changes, and whether Warriors Of Greyhawk followed a specific vision or revealed itself naturally during its creation.We also talk about the role of producer Henrik Udd, the importance of bass performance in shaping the album’s identity, and how closely the band collaborated on the album’s striking artwork. Physical media still matters in heavy metal, and Greyhawk shares insight into working with their label to bring Warriors Of Greyhawk to fans on vinyl, CD, and cassette.The discussion touches on Seattle’s deep and varied musical history, including influences that may not be immediately obvious, and wraps up with practical ways fans can support the band directly and stay connected going forward.If you’re interested in how modern heavy metal albums are actually made, this episode delivers a thoughtful, in-depth conversation without giving anything away.🤘 Support GreyhawkOfficial Band Links:Bandcamp: https://greyhawkmetal.bandcamp.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/greyhawkmetalFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/greyhawkmetalSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/greyhawk(Purchasing directly from the band is the best way to support them.)🚀 Follow Signals From MarsWebsite: https://www.signalsfrommars.comPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/signalsfrommarsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SignalsFromMars

Signals From Mars – Episode 440On Episode 440 of Signals From Mars, Victor is joined by Bones and Rhea of UK heavy metal band Tailgunner to talk about their new album Midnight Blitz and the road that led them there.The conversation explores the band’s collaboration with legendary guitarist KK Downing, how that relationship came together naturally, and what it was like having such a hands-on presence involved in shaping the album. Bones and Rhea also discuss the evolution of Tailgunner since their debut Guns For Hire, balancing classic heavy metal influences with their own identity, and the challenges of building a lineup that truly shares the same vision.The episode also touches on touring, recent shows with Hammerfall, upcoming festival appearances, and what fans can expect when they see Tailgunner live — without giving too much away. It’s a great look at a modern British metal band focused on longevity, growth, and staying true to heavy metal.🔥 Shout out to my Patrons: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 RichmondThank you for being so supportive!🔗 Connect with Signals From Mars:Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/signalsfrommarsWebsite: https://signalsfrommars.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/signalsfrommarsYouTube: https://youtube.com/c/signalsfrommarsTwitch: https://www.twitch.tv/signalsfrommarsX / Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/SignalsFromMarsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/signalsfrommarsofficial/Merch Store: https://signals-from-mars.creator-spring.com/Podcast Services: https://www.signalsfrommars.com/podcast-services/Sponsorship: https://www.sig

Signals From Mars – Episode 439 Fan-Voted 2025 Albums Countdown (Livestream)In Episode 439 of Signals From Mars, Victor is joined by members of the Signals From Mars community to recap the results of the fan-voted 2025 albums countdown.Listeners submitted their Top 10 albums of the year, the votes were tallied, and the final rankings were revealed live on air. This episode is driven entirely by the audience — no critics, no editorial lists, just passionate music fans discussing the albums that defined the year for them.Throughout the episode, the panel reacts to surprises, debates placements, and reflects on what made 2025 such a strong year for hard rock and heavy metal. With 80 albums receiving votes, this countdown highlights the depth, diversity, and vitality of modern rock and metal.Whether you agree with the final rankings or not, this episode is about discovery, discussion, and celebrating new music — exactly what Signals From Mars is all about.🎧 No spoilers here — listen in to hear how the countdown unfolds from #10 to #1.🔥 Shout out to my Patrons: 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 RichmondThank you for being so supportive! 🙌🔗 Connect with Signals From Mars:Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/signalsfrommarsWebsite: https://signalsfrommars.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/signalsfrommarsYouTube: https://youtube.com/c/signalsfrommarsTwitch: https://www.twitch.tv/signalsfrommarsTwitter / X: https://www.twitter.com/SignalsFromMarsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/signalsfrommarsofficial/Merch Store: https://signals-from-mars.creator-spring.com/Podcast Services: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener

🎸 Signals From Mars – Episode 438 (Livestream Recording) 🎸Join me tonight with Jeremy and Ed as we dive into the hard rock and metal albums released in December 2025. 🤘 We’ll be breaking down the latest releases, sharing standout tracks, unexpected favorites, and a few strong opinions along the way — from established heavyweights to releases that may have flown under the radar.Expect debate, surprises, and plenty of passionate music talk! 💬 Jump into the live chat and let us know your thoughts on these December 2025 releases — your input could shape the conversation in real time. Don’t miss it — be part of the live show!🔥 Shout out to my Patrons: 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 RichmondThank you for being so supportive! 🙌🔗 Connect with us and be part of the conversation: Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/signalsfrommars Visit our Website: https://signalsfrommars.com Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/signalsfrommars Subscribe on YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/signalsfrommars Follow on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/signalsfrommars Follow on Twitter/X: https://www.twitter.com/SignalsFromMars Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/signalsfrommarsofficial/ Merch store: https://signals-from-mars.creator-spring.com/ Podcast services: https://www.signalsfrommars.com/podcast-services/ Sponsorship: https://www.signalsfrommars.com/sponsorship/#SignalsFromMars #HardRock #MetalReleases #MetalHeads #RockCommunity #MusicTalk

🎸 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: htt

🎸 Signals From Mars – Episode 436: Vinyl Haul (October–Christmas Edition) 🎸In this episode of Signals From Mars, I dig into my latest vinyl haul, covering records added to my collection from October through Christmas. This is a pure vinyl-focused episode, spotlighting albums picked up over the past few months and the stories, memories, and motivations behind each addition.As always, this isn’t just a list of records — it’s a conversation about vinyl culture, the joy of collecting, revisiting classic albums, discovering new pressings, and why physical media still matters in a digital world. From longtime favorites to recent finds, every record has a story.If you love vinyl collecting, crate digging, and deep dives into music culture, this episode is for you.💬 Leave a comment and let me know what records you’ve picked up recently or what’s currently spinning on your turntable.🤘 Patron Shout-OutsA 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://w

🎸 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 🛒

🎙️ Signals From Mars – Episode 435Hour One: 2025 Hard Rock & Heavy Metal RecapIn Episode 435 of Signals From Mars, Victor is joined by longtime patrons Brad Dahl, Jeremy Weltman, and Ed Ferguson for a spoiler-free recap of hard rock and heavy metal in 2025.This episode continues the revived Hour One format, focusing on conversation, reflection, and community rather than rankings, placements, or click-driven takes.🔥 Episode Topics🎸 Best-Selling Hard Rock & Metal Albums of 2025The panel discusses albums that made a major commercial impact, exploring physical sales vs. streaming, genre perception, fan loyalty, and how success is measured today — without revealing rankings or outcomes.🌍 Top-Grossing Hard Rock & Metal ToursA spoiler-free look at touring trends in 2025, including legacy acts, stadium vs. arena strategies, touring economics, and how nostalgia and setlists shape the live experience.📰 Biggest Hard Rock & Metal News Stories of 2025Victor and the panel reflect on the year’s most talked-about developments, major announcements, and ongoing legacy band narratives. (Deaths are intentionally excluded from this segment.)🕊️ Remembering Those We LostA respectful segment honoring influential artists who passed away in 2025, focusing on legacy, impact, and what these losses mean to the rock and metal community — without ranking or sensationalism.❤️ Community & ReflectionBeyond albums and tours, this episode highlights why Signals From Mars exists: music as therapy, shared fan experiences, patron-driven discussion, and keeping the rock and metal community connected across generations.🤘 Patron Shout-OutsThank you to the Signals From Mars Patrons who help keep the show independent and community-driven: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 patrons actively participate in episodes like this one and help shape the show.🔗 Connect with Signals From MarsWebsite: https://signalsfrommars.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/signalsfrommars YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/signalsfrommars Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/signalsfrommars Instagram: <a target="_blank" rel="n

🎸 Signals From Mars – Episode 434October & November 2025 Hard Rock & Metal Albums Review (Livestream)Episode 434 of Signals From Mars is a livestream-recorded episode featuring Victor M. Ruiz, joined by Jeremy and Ed, as they catch up on hard rock and heavy metal releases from October and November 2025.Recorded on December 12, this episode continues the show’s long-standing mission: supporting new music and keeping the hard rock and metal scene alive. Rather than living only in the classics, Signals From Mars shines a light on both established artists and lesser-known bands releasing new material.🎙️ What to Expect (Spoiler-Free)Thoughtful discussion on the importance of discovering and supporting new musicHonest, conversational reactions to recent releasesA wide range of styles across hard rock and metalFriendly debate, differing opinions, and shared enthusiasmPersonal listening habits and how albums grow over timeA relaxed livestream atmosphere with real fan interactionNo rankings, no spoilers — just genuine music conversation.🤘 Why This Episode MattersIn Episode 434, Victor makes the case that new releases are essential to the future of hard rock and metal. Without continued support for current artists, the genre risks becoming frozen in time.This episode is about exploration, curiosity, and keeping the genre moving forward, whether you’re into classic sounds, modern production, or underground discoveries.🙌 Patron Shout-OutsA huge thank you to the Signals From Mars Patrons for making episodes like this possible: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 RichmondYour support keeps the conversation going 🤘🔗 Connect with Signals From MarsBecome a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/signalsfrommarsWebsite: https://signalsfrommars.comYouTube: https://youtube.com/c/signalsfrommarsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/signalsfrommarsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/signalsfrommarsofficial/Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/signalsfrommarsMerch Store: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http

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In Episode 432 of Signals From Mars, Victor welcomes Ulf “Uffe” Pettersson, vocalist of Swedish thrashers Mezzrow, to discuss the band’s powerful new album Embrace The Awakening. Uffe reflects on Sweden’s enduring metal culture, the impact of recent losses in the community—especially Thomas Lindberg of At The Gates—and how Mezzrow rediscovered their spark decades after disbanding.Uffe explains how the band reunited in 2021 after finding an old recording they’d made with their late former guitarist. This led to recruiting guitarist Magnus Söderman and producer/guitarist Ronny Bjarnström, helping Mezzrow evolve while remaining rooted in Bay Area–influenced thrash. The band focused on making a concise, high-quality album, selecting eight of twelve written tracks for maximum impact. They avoided keyboards this time to create a more live, energetic thrash feel, while still blending in subtle influences from jazz, prog, and black metal.Victor and Uffe discuss how the new songs fit alongside Mezzrow classics like “Frozen Soul,” how the band approaches setlist balance, and why intimate festivals such as Muskelrock remain personal favorites. Uffe also reacts to press comparisons to modern Testament and Coroner, a compliment he embraces proudly—especially after sharing a stage with Coroner in Bulgaria.Mezzrow keeps fans updated through active social media, and the best way to support the band is by purchasing merch directly from their official shop.🎙️ Patron Shout-outsSteven 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 Richmond.Connect with Mezzrow:Website: http://www.mezzrow.black/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mezzrowswedishthrash/🔗 Connect with Signals From Mars:Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/signalsfrommarsWebsite: https://signalsfrommars.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/signalsfrommarsYouTube: https://youtube.com/c/signalsfrommarsTwitch: https://www.twitch.tv/signalsfrommarsTwitter: https://www.twitter.co

Signals From Mars – Episode 431: Rich Knox (Danko Jones)In Episode 431, Victor is joined by Rich Knox, drummer for Danko Jones, to talk about the band’s new album Leo Rising, his journey into the band, working with Marty Friedman, and what keeps the Danko Jones sound sharp after more than a dozen years behind the kit.Rich shares stories about his audition for the band, touring with The Darkness and Black Stone Cherry, the differences between jazz and rock musicians, and how the band writes music while living in three different countries. He also reflects on pandemic-era livestreams, KISS fandom, and what makes a great rock song.The conversation also dives into Rich’s passion for health, mindset, and fitness. Through his project Performers Health, he helps musicians stay healthy on and off the road. Learn more at: https://performershealth.comTopics include:• Making Leo Rising• Collaborating with Marty Friedman• The Danko Jones songwriting process• Minimalist drumming philosophy• Jazz vs. rock approaches• Touring stories & festival moments• Pandemic livestream memories• Health, wellness & Performers Health• Staying grounded as a touring musician🎙️ Patron Shout-outs: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 Richmond.🔗 Connect with Signals From Mars:Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/signalsfrommarsWebsite: https://signalsfrommars.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/signalsfrommarsYouTube: https://youtube.com/c/signalsfrommarsTwitch: https://www.twitch.tv/signalsfrommarsTwitter: <str

Signals From Mars – Episode 430: Condition CriticalIn this episode of Signals From Mars, Victor welcomes Tony Barhoum from New Jersey thrashers Condition Critical! Tony discusses the band’s first new album in nine years, Degeneration Chamber, their connection to New Jersey’s thrash legacy, and how they balance old-school aggression with a modern sound.The conversation touches on the influence of local legends like Overkill and DD Verni, the band’s DIY approach to recording, and how they shaped the album’s late-’80s spirit without sounding dated. Tony also talks about his gear setup, unexpected musical influences, frustrations with streaming platforms, and shares a favorite memory of Ace Frehley.Topics discussed include:• New Jersey thrash roots• Mischief Night traditions• Joining Condition Critical• Why Extermination Plan and Degeneration Chamber are nine years apart• Engineering and producing the new album• Gear talk• Surprising influences• Remembering Ace Frehley• Where to buy Degeneration Chamber to best support the band🎧 Listen to or watch the full episode:https://www.signalsfrommars.com/💿 Support Condition Critical:Bandcamp: https://conditioncritical.bandcamp.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/conditioncriticalnj/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ConditionCriticalNJ/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1dTcIKLfUXsCPB1HiizLHn🎙️ Patron Shout-outs: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 Richmond.🔗 Connect with Signals From Mars:Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/signalsfrommarsWebsite: https://signalsfrommars.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/signalsfrommarsYouTube: https://youtube.com/c/signalsfrommarsTwitch: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href=

Signals From Mars – Episode 429: Howling GiantIn this episode of Signals From Mars, Victor welcomes Tom Polzine and Sebastian Baltes from Nashville heavy rockers Howling Giant to discuss their new album Crucible & Ruin, released on Halloween.The band talks about Nashville’s influence, how their sound has evolved since Glass Future, and how the addition of Adrian on keys expanded their creative scope. They share details about writing and recording Crucible & Ruin, favorite gear, and the band’s unique approach to putting their own spin on classic covers.The discussion also reflects on the legacy of Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath, and what Ozzy’s passing means to them as musicians and fans.Whether you’re a longtime listener or new to Howling Giant, this episode offers a deep dive into their creative process, influences, and drive to make timeless, riff-heavy rock that transcends trends.Topics Discussed:• Nashville’s impact on Howling Giant’s sound• The making of Crucible & Ruin• How Glass Future inspired their next steps• Gear talk and production choices• Sebastian’s journey to joining the band• Their take on cover songsConnect with Howling Giant:🌐 Website: https://www.howlinggiant.com/🛒 Bandcamp: https://howlinggiant.bandcamp.com/📲 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/howlinggiant/Patron Shoutouts: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, and Sean Richmond.Connect with Signals From Mars:🎧 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/signalsfrommars🌐 Website: https://signalsfrommars.com📺 YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/signalsfrommars📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/signalsfrommarsofficial/🛒 Merch: https://signals-from-mars.creator-spring.com/#SignalsFromMars, #HowlingGiant, #CrucibleAndRuin, #NashvilleRock, #StonerRock, #DoomMetal, #HeavyPsych, #ProgressiveMetal, #HardRock, #

🎃 Signals From Mars – Episode 428: The Halloween Countdown 👻It’s spooky season on Signals From Mars! In this special Halloween episode, Victor is joined by Dr. Poison himself, Brad Dahl, as they unveil the results of the fan-voted Halloween Countdown — the top 10 bands most associated with Halloween according to the Signals From Mars community! 🧛‍♂️🦇Listeners from around the world submitted their lists, considering everything from lyrics and imagery to music, atmosphere, and stage presence. Did your favorite creepy or horror-themed act make the list?Join Victor and Brad as they:Count down the top 10 Halloween-themed bands 🎶Share stories and trivia about each artist 💀Test their musical knowledge with Victor’s “Name That Band” audio challenge 🔊Discuss Halloween memories, costumes, and rock’s spookiest imagery 🕸️This episode celebrates everything we love about hard rock, heavy metal, and the eerie side of music that perfectly fits this time of year.💬 Who’s on the list?From horror icons to metal legends, these bands define the sound of Halloween. Stick around for surprises, laughter, and plenty of ghostly riffs!Shout out to my Patrons: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, and Sean Richmond.🔗 Connect with us and be part of the conversation:Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/signalsfrommarsVisit our Website: https://signalsfrommars.comLike us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/signalsfrommarsSubscribe on YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/signalsfrommarsFollow on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/signalsfrommarsFollow on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/SignalsFromMarsFollow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/signalsfrommarsofficial/Merch store: https://signals-from-mars.creator-spring.com/Podcast services: https://www.s

🎸 Signals From Mars – Episode 427: Remembering Ace FrehleyIn this emotional episode of Signals From Mars, we celebrate the life and legacy of Ace Frehley — the original Space Ace whose sound, style, and spirit helped define generations of rock fans.From the very first riff that drew us in as kids, Ace became part of the soundtrack of our lives. His guitar tone, his voice, and his unmistakable feel shaped not only KISS but countless musicians who picked up an instrument because of him.Host Victor M. Ruiz is joined by Brad Dahl (Yarg Metal) and Ed Ferguson for a heartfelt remembrance of Ace — sharing stories of discovery, favorite KISS moments, and the deep personal connections that made his music so meaningful.Highlights include:🧠 Reflections on Ace’s influence as a guitarist, singer, and songwriter — from Cold Gin and Shock Me to Fractured Mirror and beyond.🗣️ Emotional stories of first hearing KISS Alive II and realizing Ace was the spark that started a lifetime love of rock.🎤 Quotes from Mark Strigl and others who worked closely with Ace, remembering his authenticity and larger-than-life personality.💬 Discussion of his final years, ongoing projects like Origins Vol. 3, and the bittersweet reality that we’ve reached the age where our heroes are starting to leave us.⚡ Insight into how Ace’s feel, humor, and human touch made him more than just a guitar hero — he was real, and that’s what made him unforgettable.This isn’t just a memorial. It’s a celebration of the man whose music carried us through good times, bad times, and everything in between.Thank you, Ace Frehley. We love you, Space Ace — and we’ll miss you. 💫

🎸 Signals From Mars – Episode 426: US Vinyl Hall 🎸In this episode, I take you through my latest vinyl haul — featuring albums, CDs, cassettes, and signed posters I picked up during my trip to the U.S. and a few classics rediscovered in my parents’ home. I also share some of the vinyl I’ve added to my collection here in Spain throughout the year.This is a deep dive into collecting, nostalgia, and the stories behind the music that continues to shape my life. Whether you’re a vinyl junkie, a lifelong rocker, or just love hearing about the thrill of the hunt, this one’s for you.Shout out to my Patrons: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, and Sean Richmond.#SignalsFromMars #VinylCommunity #NowSpinning🔗 Connect with us and be part of the conversation:Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/signalsfrommarsVisit our Website: https://signalsfrommars.comLike us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/signalsfrommarsSubscribe on YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/signalsfrommarsFollow on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/signalsfrommarsFollow on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/SignalsFromMarsFollow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/signalsfrommarsofficial/Merch store: https://signals-from-mars.creator-spring.com/Podcast services: https://www.signalsfrommars.com/podcast-services/Sponsorship: https://www.signalsfrommars.com/sponsorship/

🎸 Signals From Mars – Episode 425 (Livestream Recording) 🎸Join me live on October 3rd with Jeremy and Ed as we dig into the new hard rock and metal releases from September 2025. 🤘We’ll be sharing our reactions, favorite tracks, and hot takes on the latest albums — from the big names to the hidden gems. Expect debate, surprises, and plenty of music talk!💬 Jump into the live chat and let us know your thoughts on this summer’s releases — your input could shape the conversation in real time.Don’t miss it — be part of the live show!Shout out to my Patrons:Steven SailerSteve HoekerJeremy WeltmanMike JonesBrad DahlMark StriglGabriel RuizChris VaglioMetal DanJohan EderströmEd FergusonAnthony MackeyToni EspinSean RichmondThank you for being so supportive!🔗 Connect with us and be part of the conversation:Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/signalsfrommarsVisit our Website: https://signalsfrommars.comLike us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/signalsfrommarsSubscribe on YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/signalsfrommarsFollow on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/signalsfrommarsFollow on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/SignalsFromMarsFollow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/signalsfrommarsofficial/Merch store: https://signals-from-mars.creator-spring.com/Podcast services: https://www.signalsfrommars.com/podcast-services/Sponsorship: https://www.signalsfrommars.com/sponsorship/#SignalsFromMars #HardRock #MetalReleases #MetalHeads #RockCommunity #MusicTalk

In this episode of Signals From Mars, Victor is joined by Jeremy and Ed to review the new hard rock and metal album releases from July and August 2025. Together, they dive into standout records, hidden gems, and surprising letdowns across a wide spectrum of styles — from thrash and power metal to gothic and progressive sounds.This is the first live episode in months, marking the start of Year 16 of the podcast. Expect passionate takes, varied perspectives, and plenty of music discovery.Key Topics & TimestampsKicking off Year 16 + July 2025 album highlights (00:02:30)Debating originality in modern metal vs. retro influences (00:16:10)Standout picks from mid-July releases, including supergroups and live albums (00:29:45)August 2025 highlights: technical death metal, gothic metal, and groove-heavy releases (01:05:20)Final thoughts on August’s closing week and recap of each host’s album of the week (01:55:40)Actionable Takeaways for ListenersExplore variety: Don’t limit yourself to one subgenre — standout releases this summer ranged from thrash to gothic to progressive metal.Listen critically: Production quality, originality, and songwriting can make or break an album, even from established artists.Check the underdogs: Independent and lesser-known bands like Mods, Caststrator, and Rust n’ Rage delivered fresh, unexpected quality.Revisit legends: Alice Cooper, Halloween, and Deftones proved that veteran acts can still surprise with strong, relevant material.Look for supergroups: Projects like Nefarious and Firstborne highlight how collaborations between seasoned musicians can produce unique results.Stay open-minded: Some albums that didn’t initially appeal still sparked debate and earned respect on second listen.Use album-of-the-week picks as a playlist starter — each host highlighted their top record for every week in July and August.📌 Signals From Mars continues its mission to spotlight the best in new hard rock and metal. Whether you’re hunting for fresh riffs or curious about how the classics stack up today, this episode is a must-listen.🔗 Follow & connect:Patreon: https://patreon.com/signalsfrommarsChat: https://linktr.ee/signalsfrommarsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/signalsfrommarsYouTube: <a target="_bla

In this episode of Signals From Mars, I’m joined by Laura Donnelly, vocalist of the incredible Scottish doom metal band Kingwitch. We dive deep into the making of their latest album, III — their most powerful and emotionally resonant release yet.Laura opens up about the five-year gap between albums, much of which was shaped by family life, creative resets, and the band’s commitment to authenticity. We explore how having a child and taking time away from the road gave them the space to refine their sound and make a record that truly represents where Kingwitch is today.We also get into the DIY nature of the band — with Laura contributing graphic design and Jamie (guitarist/partner) handling production and mixing duties. You’ll hear stories about recording in their home studio, experimenting with fretless bass, and even using their child’s xylophone on the record!💬 Topics discussed include:Why III took five years to releaseRecording at home and staying true to the band’s visionLaura’s growth as a vocalist after becoming a motherUsing unconventional sounds in the studio (baby toys and cold-induced effects!)How Scottish landscapes, folklore, and mythology influence Kingwitch's musicThe role of artwork and symbolism (yin/yang, wolves, light/dark)Their return to the stage after a multi-year breakReflections on the recent Ozzy/Black Sabbath tribute showThe power of doom metal to remain diverse, emotional, and expansiveLaura also shares thoughts on the challenges of being a parent and musician, why Kingwitch doesn’t chase trends, and how they're still proudly flying the flag for variety and dynamics in modern heavy music.🎧 If you’re a fan of bands like Candlemass, Black Sabbath, or Dio, or just love passionate, honest conversations about metal and creativity, this episode is for you.🛒 Support Kingwitch 🎵 Buy or stream Three:Listenable Records Bandcamp (digital, CD, vinyl)Kingwitch Bandcamp (CD, vinyl only)📲 Follow KingwitchInstagram: @kingwitchmetalFacebook: facebook.com/kingwitchmetal🔗 Follow & connect:Patreon: https://patreon.com/signalsfrommarsChat: https://linktr.ee/signalsfrommarsFacebook: <a target="_b

In episode 422 of Signals From Mars, Victor welcomes back longtime friend and podcasting peer Joshua Toomey for a deep and candid conversation about the state of podcasting, legacy rock bands, and Toomey’s latest creative projects.Toomey—co-host of The David Ellefson Podcast, host of Talk Toomey, and member of the reunited Primer 55—opens up about his podcasting evolution, lessons learned from past co-hosts and platforms (including Knotfest), and why his new partnership with Ellefson has been both rejuvenating and surreal.The episode dives into:🎧 The golden age of rock and metal podcasting 🎤 Blabbermouth clickbait, misunderstood interviews, and viral clip strategies 🤘 Toomey’s take on recent concerts by Ace Frehley, Quiet Riot, and Slaughter 🧠 Honest discussion on aging rock stars and what it’s like to watch your heroes struggle 🎸 The return of Primer 55 — how it happened, the lineup, and what fans can expect 💬 Memories of getting starstruck, being backstage, and finding lifelong friendships through musicVictor and Joshua reflect on 16+ years in the podcasting trenches, staying motivated through burnout, and how nostalgia and authenticity drive the hard rock and metal community forward.Whether you’re a fan of KISS, Metallica, Faith No More, or underground legends like Primer 55, this episode is packed with insights, laughs, and hard truths from two lifers who live and breathe music media.📺 Watch or listen to the full episode: https://www.signalsfrommars.com/signals-from-mars-episode-422-joshua-toomey/🎧 Subscribe on your favorite podcast platform. 🌐 Visit signalsfrommars.com for more episodes, show archives, and extras. 📲 Follow us everywhere: Linktree#JoshuaToomey #Primer55 #SignalsFromMars #DavidEllefson #HardRockPodcast #MetalPodcast #AceFrehley #QuietRiot #Slaughter #Metallica #KISStalk #PodcastingLife #MusicMedia #RockPodcast #Megadeth #BackToTheBeginning

🎙️ In this episode of Signals From Mars, Victor and Jeremy return with the second installment of “Vinyl Confessions,” diving deep into the records that mean the most to them. Whether it’s about musicianship, emotional connection, or unforgettable stories tied to each LP, this is more than just a show-and-tell — it’s a tribute to why vinyl still matters.From iconic classics to unexpected favorites, each album comes with personal insights and memories that reflect decades of passionate music fandom. You’ll hear about record store finds, emotional connections to songs, and the joy of passing music down through generations.💬 Expect laughs, stories, opinions, and a lot of heart as Victor and Jeremy crack open their shelves and invite you into their collections.🔗 Follow & connect:Patreon: https://patreon.com/signalsfrommarsChat: https://linktr.ee/signalsfrommarsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/signalsfrommarsYouTube: https://youtube.com/c/signalsfrommarsTwitch: https://www.twitch.tv/signalsfrommarsTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/SignalsFromMarsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/signalsfrommarsofficial/

This episode centers on a full fan and panelist breakdown of the Back to the Beginning tribute concert — the final show for Black Sabbath and Ozzy Osbourne. The panel (Victor, Brad, and Jeremy) reviews performances, band lineups, vocal quality, setlists, and surprises from the event.Major topics covered:🎤 Commentary on Ozzy's set and vocal performance🥁 The original Black Sabbath reunion with Bill Ward on drums🤘 Highlights and lowlights of participating bands like:Metallica, Guns N’ Roses, Slayer, Pantera, ToolHalestorm, Rival Sons, Anthrax, Alice in ChainsGuest performers: Nuno Bettencourt, David Draiman, Jack Black, Steven Tyler, etc.🎸 Strong praise for Nuno Bettencourt, Zakk Wylde, and Jay Buchanan👎 Harsh critiques of Axl Rose, Papa Emeritus (Ghost), and Billy Corgan❓ Speculation on which band was "kicked off" the bill💭 Discussion about whether other bands could pull off a farewell like Sabbath’s: (KISS, Rush, Iron Maiden, Judas Priest, Deep Purple, Led Zeppelin, Queen, ACDC)🧠 Talk of potential future projects (Sabbath avatars, Ozzy recordings, etc.)🔗 Follow & connect:Patreon: https://patreon.com/signalsfrommarsChat: https://linktr.ee/signalsfrommarsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/signalsfrommarsYouTube: https://youtube.com/c/signalsfrommarsTwitch: https://www.twitch.tv/signalsfrommarsTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/SignalsFromMarsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/signalsfrommarsofficial/

We’re back with a fresh batch of riffs, reviews, and recommendations as we dive into the hard rock and metal album releases from June 2025! In this episode, Jeremy Weltman joins me once again to break down four solid weeks of new music. From well-known acts to rising names and left-field surprises, we take a critical listen and give our unfiltered opinions on what hit hard—and what missed the mark.Every week brought something unique, and this episode includes a full track-by-track run through the month’s most talked-about (and some overlooked) releases. As always, we each selected our “Album of the Week” for each Friday drop, and there’s no shortage of debate, surprises, and contrasts in what caught our ears.💡 But that’s not all… We also look back at the first six months of 2025, revisiting all the albums we've highlighted since January. If you've missed any episodes or need a reminder of standout releases, this mid-year check-in is a great way to catch up. There's no clear-cut “Album of the Year” just yet—but some strong contenders are already in rotation.🔗 Follow & connect:Patreon: https://patreon.com/signalsfrommarsChat: https://linktr.ee/signalsfrommarsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/signalsfrommarsYouTube: https://youtube.com/c/signalsfrommarsTwitch: https://www.twitch.tv/signalsfrommarsTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/SignalsFromMarsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/signalsfrommarsofficial/

In this episode of Signals From Mars, I’m joined by Matt Hartnett and Tanner Poppitt—the creative duo behind the powerful new documentary Lifers.🎥 Lifers is a raw, heartfelt deep-dive into the lives of musicians who never gave up—regardless of fame, money, or mainstream recognition. These are the road warriors, the underground legends, the unsung heroes of heavy rock who keep doing it for the love of the music. I caught the documentary a few weeks ago and immediately knew I had to speak with Matt and Tanner to hear the story behind the story.We get into:How the idea for Lifers came about and what fueled the project.The production challenges and unexpected moments during filming.Why Lifers focuses on artists who never “made it big,” but never stopped playing.Why they chose a long-form format over a mini-series.The influence of the late Bob Nalbandian on Matt’s filmmaking journey.Their plans for Lifers II, currently in pre-production and focused on a new crop of working musicians.The value of physical media and how collectors can grab one of the limited DVD copies of Lifers.Tips for anyone looking to shoot their own independent music documentary.🎬 As Matt and Tanner say, this isn’t just about nostalgia or documenting history—it’s about capturing the reality of what it means to be a lifer in today’s underground rock scene. If you’re a fan of music documentaries with grit, soul, and truth, this episode (and film) is for you.📀 Where to Watch or Buy Lifers:Bandcamp (Limited Edition DVD): https://onepalmproductions.bandcamp.comStreaming: Coming soon to Filmsy.com and (eventually) Amazon Prime Video.🎧 Soundtrack Playlist: Now available on Spotify — search Lifers: The Movie Playlist to hear music from the featured bands.🔗 Follow Matt & Tanner:Instagram/Facebook: @LifersTheMovieMatt Hartnett’s Work: seismic-sounds.com, heavygalaxy.comTanner Poppitt: Poppitt’s Corner (YouTube & Rumble)

🚀🎸 Dive into the Ultimate Megadeth Album Showdown on Signals From Mars! 🎧🌌🌟 Join our vibrant Patrons community as we debate the greatest albums from thrash metal titans, Megadeth. Our unique ranking system lets Patrons champion their top 10 Megadeth albums, assigning points from 10 to 1. The album with the highest total takes the crown! 🏆🤔 Wondering if your favorite Megadeth album made the cut — or if it deserved a higher spot? Join the conversation and see how it stacks up! 🎶🔑 Want to vote and be part of future episodes? Become a Patron today! Discover the perks of joining our Patreon community here: https://www.patreon.com/signalsfrommars🔥 Stay connected with all things Signals From Mars: https://signalsfrommars.com🌟 Big News! Signals From Mars is ranked #4 among must-listen-to hard rock podcasts of 2023! See the full list: https://blog.feedspot.com/hard_rock_podcasts/📅 Catch us live every Friday at 5PM EST for metal talk, fan rankings, and more!🎤 Don’t forget Trivia Tuesday on Twitch at 6 PM EST — test your knowledge and win bragging rights! Details: https://www.twitch.tv/signalsfrommars🔗 Follow & connect:Patreon: https://patreon.com/signalsfrommarsChat: https://linktr.ee/signalsfrommarsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/signalsfrommarsYouTube: https://youtube.com/c/signalsfrommarsTwitch: https://www.twitch.tv/signalsfrommarsTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/SignalsFromMarsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/signalsfrommarsofficial/#Megadeth #AlbumRanking #SignalsFromMars #ThrashMetal #HardRockPodcast #MusicTrivia #PatreonExclusive #JoinTheCommunity 🤘🔥

🚀 Xander Demos returns to Signals From Mars! 🎸Back in 2013 he rocked the show — and now he’s back with even more to share:🔥 XDB — his powerhouse band🎶 New single: When The Love Is Gone🎥 His gear & setup🤘 Collaborations with other artists⚡ Upcoming album: Gods Of AliensJoin us live and be part of the chat! 👇💥 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/signalsfrommars🌐 Website: https://signalsfrommars.com👍 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/signalsfrommars📺 YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/signalsfrommars🎮 Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/signalsfrommars🐦 Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/SignalsFromMars📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/signalsfrommarsofficial/Don’t miss this killer episode! ⚡🔥🎙️ #SignalsFromMars #XanderDemos #XDB #GodsOfAliens #HardRock #HeavyMetal #NewMusic #MetalHeads #RockCommunity

May 2025 Albums Review | Signals From Mars June 5th, 2025🚀🎸 May 2025 New Music Roundup on Signals From Mars with Jeremy Weltman! 🌟🎧 Jeremy Weltman returns to dive into the fresh beats of May 2025! If you’re a music enthusiast struggling to keep up with the latest tracks, don’t worry – we’ve got you covered on Signals From Mars. 🎶🔍 We’re breaking down the hottest new releases of May 2025, ensuring you’re in the loop with the latest tunes. Perfect for those who want to stay ahead in the music scene and an essential guide for nailing those year-end polls! 🏆We'll also be discussing:Do we want new Tesla music (they say no album)?Vandenberg plays Whitesnake, Schenker plays UFO, Dirkschneider plays Accept...is this a good thing?🎤 Tune in and let us be your ultimate music insider, bringing the latest hits straight to your ears. Don’t miss out on the must-hear releases that are setting the tone for the year in music! 🤘🔗 Connect with us and be part of the conversation:Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/signalsfrommarsVisit our Website: https://signalsfrommars.comLike us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/signalsfrommarsSubscribe on YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/signalsfrommarsFollow on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/signalsfrommarsFollow on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/SignalsFromMarsFollow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/signalsfrommarsofficial/#NewMusic2025 #MayReleases #SignalsFromMars #MusicPodcast #StayUpdated #2025InHeavyMetal #2025inheavymetalmusic #AlbumsDiscussion #AlbumsReview #HardRock #HeavyMetal #LiveAlbums #Metal #Music #MusicDiscussion #NewAlbums #NewMusic #NewReleases #Opinion #Rock 🌠🎤

Solo Stream: Metal Legends, Setlist Controversies & What My Kids Are Listening ToTonight marks my first solo show in quite a while, and I’ve got a packed lineup of topics that blend metal nostalgia, modern critiques, and some personal music reflections.🔊 Here's what I'm diving into:🎧 Guest Spot on SiriusXM: I was recently featured on The Ultimate Sinner on SiriusXM — I’ll share how that came about and what it meant to me.🪓 Metallica Under Fire: Some fans are criticizing Metallica's revolving setlist strategy. I’ll look at the arguments and why variety might not please everyone.🎸 Philly Show Breakdown: Let’s compare the two recent Metallica shows at Lincoln Financial Field — how different were they really, and did the variation justify the tour concept?⚔️ Dave Mustaine’s Latest Claim: Mustaine’s back in the headlines saying he wrote all the songs that got Metallica started. I’ll break down the facts, the feud, and what it means in 2025.👹 Iron Maiden’s ‘Run For Your Lives’ Setlist: They promised rare cuts — did they deliver? I’ll analyze what’s in, what’s missing, and whether fans should feel shortchanged.🚢 Cruise To The Edge 2026: Progressive rock fans, get ready. I’ll talk about the first details and what bands I’d like to see on board.👨‍👧‍👦 What My Kids Are Listening To: From pop to unexpected rock influences, I’ll share what’s on my kids’ playlists — and how it’s reshaping the way I think about music discovery today.👥 Join the live chat and share your take — whether you're Team Mustaine, Team Lars, or just here for the prog cruise talk.#SignalsFromMars #Metallica #IronMaiden #DaveMustaine #CruiseToTheEdge #SiriusXM #HeavyMetalPodcast #MetalNews #RockTalk🔗 Connect with us and be part of the conversation:Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/signalsfrommarsVisit our Website: https://signalsfrommars.comLike us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/signalsfrommarsSubscribe on YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/signalsfrommarsFollow on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/signalsfrommarsFollow on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/SignalsFromMarsFollow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/signalsfrommarsoffici

🎸 March & April 2025 Albums Review | Signals From Mars – May 16, 2025🚀🎸 March & April 2025 New Music Roundup on Signals From Mars with Jeremy Weltman! 🌟Jeremy Weltman is back on Signals From Mars to break down the latest hard rock and metal releases from March and April 2025! Whether you're overwhelmed by the flood of new music or just want the best of the best, this episode keeps you plugged into the latest sounds. 🎶We’ve got your essential guide to staying on top of 2025’s most notable releases – and getting a head start on your year-end album lists. 🏆🔥 In This Episode:A two-month breakdown of the most talked-about new releasesJudas Priest update: Richie Faulkner reveals he suffered a stroke and hints at a follow-up to Invincible ShieldBlack Sabbath as avatars? We discuss the possibilities and other bands that could go virtualBon Jovi announces a new tour… but will the ticket prices break the bank?David Lee Roth sees a reissue of his solo work – does it hold up?🎧 Whether you’re deep into the metal scene or just want to catch up on what’s new, this episode is your no-filler, all-killer roundup of what matters.🔗 Connect with us and be part of the conversation:Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/signalsfrommarsVisit our Website: https://signalsfrommars.comLike us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/signalsfrommarsSubscribe on YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/signalsfrommarsFollow on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/signalsfrommarsFollow on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/SignalsFromMarsFollow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/signalsfrommarsofficial/#MusicPodcast #SignalsFromMars #TopAlbums1988 #ClassicRock #MetalAlbums #RockCommunity #PodcastLife #MusicTalk #ThrowbackAlbums #MetalMusic

🔥 In this episode of Signals From Mars, we’re throwing it back to 1989—one of the most iconic years in hard rock and heavy metal history! 🤘 And just like before, the rankings come straight from YOU, our awesome listeners and patrons! 🙌💿 Each voter submitted a ranked Top 10 list of their favorite albums from 1989. We used a point system (10 points for #1, 9 for #2, etc.) to tally up the results and reveal the definitive fan-voted list of the best albums from that year. 🎶👥 Several patrons join the episode to share their thoughts, debate the rankings, and relive the impact of these legendary releases. From household names to underrated gems—did your favorite 1989 album make the cut? 🏆💬 Hit the comments and let us know: What album should've been higher? What did we miss completely? Let's hear it!🔗 Connect with us and be part of the conversation:Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/signalsfrommarsVisit our Website: https://signalsfrommars.comLike us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/signalsfrommarsSubscribe on YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/signalsfrommarsFollow on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/signalsfrommarsFollow on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/SignalsFromMarsFollow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/signalsfrommarsofficial/#MusicPodcast #SignalsFromMars #TopAlbums1989 #ClassicRock #MetalAlbums #RockCommunity #PodcastLife #MusicTalk #ThrowbackAlbums #MetalMusic

Anthony Scinto from the Hooligan Nation Podcast joins the show as we dive into the biggest topics in rock and metal this week.Topping the list: the official announcement from KISS — KISS Army Storms Vegas.Here’s what’s going down:To celebrate 50 years of the KISS Army, the band is throwing the wildest fan festival Vegas has ever seen.📍 November 14–16 at Virgin Hotel Las VegasHighlights include:KISS unmasked electric show – featuring Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons, and special guests.Q&A sessions with Paul, Gene, and Doc McGhee — raw stories, behind-the-scenes moments, and fan questions.Guest performances including Bruce Kulick, surprise appearances, and tribute sets.Exclusive fan packages with 3-night hotel stays and discounted pre/post-event nights.This marks the first time KISS performs together on stage since retiring from touring in 2023 — a true moment in KISStory.We’ll also be talking about:Anthony’s podcast, Hooligan NationGene Simmons' recently postponed showsAnd what it’s really like to be Gene Simmons'… butler — or should we say, roadie?🔗 Stay connected and be part of the community:Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/signalsfrommarsVisit our Website: https://signalsfrommars.comLike us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/signalsfrommarsSubscribe on YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/signalsfrommarsFollow on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/signalsfrommarsFollow on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/SignalsFromMarsFollow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/signalsfrommarsofficial/📣 Use the hashtags below to spread the word and tag us in your picks:#SignalsFromMars #HooliganNation #Kiss #KissStormsVegas #GeneSimmonsButler

🔥 Introducing the Signals From Mars Hall Of Fame – Voted by YOU! 🎸In our biggest fan poll ever, Signals From Mars proudly presents the Signals From Mars Hall Of Fame – the ultimate celebration of hard rock and heavy metal bands that truly matter to the fans.💥 Sick of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ignoring legendary bands or using shock tactics for headlines? So are we. That’s why we created our own fan-driven Hall Of Fame — no industry politics, just pure love for the music.🗳️ Each year, YOU get to vote for the 10 bands you believe deserve to be honored. Let’s spotlight the artists who created the soundtrack of our lives and spark real conversations among metalheads worldwide.🤘 Join the movement. Make your voice heard. Celebrate the music that moves us.🔗 Stay connected and be part of the community:Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/signalsfrommarsVisit our Website: https://signalsfrommars.comLike us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/signalsfrommarsSubscribe on YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/signalsfrommarsFollow on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/signalsfrommarsFollow on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/SignalsFromMarsFollow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/signalsfrommarsofficial/📣 Use the hashtags below to spread the word and tag us in your picks:#SignalsFromMars #HallOfFame2024 #MetalCommunity #HardRockLegends #FanVoted #MetalFansUnite #Top10Bands #HeavyMetalHallOfFame #SupportTheScene #JoinTheDiscussion

🚀🎸 The Hour One Show Returns to Signals From Mars: A Deep Dive into Rock & Metal's Latest Buzz! 🌟Join us as we reignite the Hour One show on Signals From Mars, where my Patrons and I delve into the most electrifying topics shaking the hard rock and metal universe. 🤘Some of the topic's discussed include:🎶 Upcoming Album Releases We’re Excited AboutWe break down the most anticipated new albums on the horizon — who’s delivering the goods in 2025, and which ones have us counting the days?🎤 Concerts We Can’t Wait to AttendFrom intimate club shows to massive arena tours, we’re talking about the live acts we’re most hyped to experience this year.🎬 Skid Row’s Slave to the Grind Documentary — Essential Viewing or Overkill?There’s a new doc diving into Slave to the Grind. Is it a must-watch for fans, or are we retreading too-familiar ground?⚔️ Savatage Spotlighting the Zak Stevens Era — Wise Choice or Missed Opportunity?The band is leaning heavily into the Zak Stevens years. Is that the smartest play, or should they be balancing the eras more?📦 Rush 50: A Box Set for the AgesA half-century of Rush is being honored with a new boxed set. We dig into what’s inside and whether it does justice to the band’s legacy.⚖️ Tool’s Legal Drama — What’s Really Going On?Another chapter in Tool’s long legal saga. What’s the latest, and what does it mean for fans hoping for new music?🔗 Connect with us and be part of the conversation:Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/signalsfrommarsVisit our Website: https://signalsfrommars.comLike us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/signalsfrommarsSubscribe on YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/signalsfrommarsFollow on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/signalsfrommarsFollow on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/SignalsFromMarsFollow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/signalsfrommarsofficial/#SignalsFromMars #HardRock #MetalMusic #MetalHeadsUnite #MetalMusicDiscussion #MusicPodcast 🌠🎤

February 2025 Albums Review | Signals From Mars March 7th, 2025🚀🎸 February 2025 New Music Roundup on Signals From Mars with Jeremy Weltman! 🌟🎧 Jeremy Weltman returns to dive into the fresh beats of February 2025! If you’re a music enthusiast struggling to keep up with the latest tracks, don’t worry – we’ve got you covered on Signals From Mars. 🎶🔍 We’re breaking down the hottest new releases of February 2025, ensuring you’re in the loop with the latest tunes. Perfect for those who want to stay ahead in the music scene and an essential guide for nailing those year-end polls! 🏆We'll also be discussing:Do we want new Tesla music (they say no album)?Vandenberg plays Whitesnake, Schenker plays UFO, Dirkschneider plays Accept...is this a good thing?🎤 Tune in and let us be your ultimate music insider, bringing the latest hits straight to your ears. Don’t miss out on the must-hear releases that are setting the tone for the year in music! 🤘🔗 Connect with us and be part of the conversation:Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/signalsfrommarsVisit our Website: https://signalsfrommars.comLike us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/signalsfrommarsSubscribe on YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/signalsfrommarsFollow on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/signalsfrommarsFollow on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/SignalsFromMarsFollow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/signalsfrommarsofficial/#NewMusic2025 #FebruaryReleases #SignalsFromMars #MusicPodcast #StayUpdated #2025InHeavyMetal #2025inheavymetalmusic #AlbumsDiscussion #AlbumsReview #HardRock #HeavyMetal #LiveAlbums #Metal #Music #MusicDiscussion #NewAlbums #NewMusic #NewReleases #Opinion #Rock 🌠🎤

January 2025 Albums Review | Signals From Mars February 7th, 2025🚀🎸 January 2025 New Music Roundup on Signals From Mars with Jeremy Weltman! 🌟🎧 Jeremy Weltman returns to dive into the fresh beats of January 2025! If you’re a music enthusiast struggling to keep up with the latest tracks, don’t worry – we’ve got you covered on Signals From Mars. 🎶🔍 We’re breaking down the hottest new releases of January 2025, ensuring you’re in the loop with the latest tunes. Perfect for those who want to stay ahead in the music scene and an essential guide for nailing those year-end polls! 🏆🎤 Tune in and let us be your ultimate music insider, bringing the latest hits straight to your ears. Don’t miss out on the must-hear releases that are setting the tone for the year in music! 🤘🔗 Connect with us and be part of the conversation:Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/signalsfrommarsVisit our Website: https://signalsfrommars.comLike us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/signalsfrommarsSubscribe on YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/signalsfrommarsFollow on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/signalsfrommarsFollow on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/SignalsFromMarsFollow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/signalsfrommarsofficial/#NewMusic2025 #JanuaryReleases #SignalsFromMars #MusicPodcast #StayUpdated #2025InHeavyMetal #2025inheavymetalmusic #AlbumsDiscussion #AlbumsReview #HardRock #HeavyMetal #LiveAlbums #Metal #Music #MusicDiscussion #NewAlbums #NewMusic #NewReleases #Opinion #Rock 🌠🎤

🚀 Erik Kluiber is back on Signals From Mars! 🎸He was part of Episode #1 and holds the record for the most appearances on the show! This time, we dive into:🔥 His reunion with White Wizzard & Overloaded🎶 The latest from Society1 – what’s brewing in their camp?🎥 Matt Zane’s documentary Everyone Dies🤘 The possibility of new music from Society1⚡ Plus, a chat about Thunderflix!🔗 Connect with us and be part of the conversation:Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/signalsfrommarsVisit our Website: https://signalsfrommars.comLike us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/signalsfrommarsSubscribe on YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/signalsfrommarsFollow on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/signalsfrommarsFollow on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/SignalsFromMarsFollow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/signalsfrommarsofficial/Don’t miss this one! 🎙️ #SignalsFromMars #ErikKluiber #WhiteWizzard #Society1 #Thunderflix

🚀🎸 Experience the Ultimate 2024 Hard Rock and Metal Albums Countdown on Signals From Mars! 🎧🌌🌟 Engage with our passionate Patrons community as we analyze this year's top hard rock and metal albums. Our innovative ranking system allows Patrons to vote for their favorite albums, assigning points from 10 to 1. The album with the most points will be crowned as the year's best! 🏆🤔 Curious to see if your favorite album is leading or if it needs more support? Join the discussion and check out the current rankings! 🎶🔑 To participate live on-screen during future episodes, become a Patron today! Explore the benefits of joining our Patreon community here: https://www.patreon.com/signalsfrommars🔗 Connect with us and be part of the conversation:Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/signalsfrommarsVisit our Website: https://signalsfrommars.comLike us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/signalsfrommarsSubscribe on YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/signalsfrommarsFollow on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/signalsfrommarsFollow on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/SignalsFromMarsFollow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/signalsfrommarsofficial/Here are some relevant hashtags to boost the reach of your post: #2024MetalCountdown #HardRockHits #MetalAlbums2024 #SignalsFromMars #MetalCommunity #JoinTheDiscussion #TopAlbums2024 #RockMusicFans #MetalHeads

🚀🎸 November 2024 New Music Roundup on Signals From Mars with Jeremy Weltman! 🌟🎧 Jeremy Weltman returns to dive into the fresh beats of November 2024! If you’re a music enthusiast struggling to keep up with the latest tracks, don’t worry – we’ve got you covered on Signals From Mars. 🎶🔍 We’re breaking down the hottest new releases of November 2024, ensuring you’re in the loop with the latest tunes. Perfect for those who want to stay ahead in the music scene and an essential guide for nailing those year-end polls! 🏆🎤 Tune in and let us be your ultimate music insider, bringing the latest hits straight to your ears. Don’t miss out on the must-hear releases that are setting the tone for the year in music! 🤘🔗 Connect with us and be part of the conversation:Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/signalsfrommarsVisit our Website: https://signalsfrommars.comLike us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/signalsfrommarsSubscribe on YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/signalsfrommarsFollow on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/signalsfrommarsFollow on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/SignalsFromMarsFollow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/signalsfrommarsofficial/#NewMusic2024 #NovemberReleases #SignalsFromMars #MusicPodcast #StayUpdated #2024InHeavyMetal #2024inheavymetalmusic #AlbumsDiscussion #AlbumsReview #HardRock #HeavyMetal #LiveAlbums #Metal #Music #MusicDiscussion #NewAlbums #NewMusic #NewReleases #Opinion #Rock 🌠🎤

Jason McMaster Joins Signals From Mars to Discuss His Career, Influences, and Future Projects On the latest episode of Signals From Mars, Jason McMaster dives deep into his journey as a musician and his various creative endeavors. Here’s what you can expect: - Ignitor’s latest release, Horns And Hammers, and the strong NWOBHM influence behind it. - Collaborating on the cover of the Saxon song "Machine Gun" with Marc Lopes and Ross The Boss. - Insights into his podcast, Talk Louder, and how it connects with his musical ventures. - Being the go-to frontman for bands like Ignitor, S.A. Slayer, Watchtower, Armored Saint, Accept, and more. - The future of Cassius King—what’s next for this exciting project? Tune in to Signals From Mars for this exclusive interview where Jason McMaster shares his experiences, influences, and what’s ahead in his storied career. Don’t miss it!🔗 Connect with us and be part of the conversation:Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/signalsfrommarsVisit our Website: https://signalsfrommars.comLike us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/signalsfrommarsSubscribe on YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/signalsfrommarsFollow on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/signalsfrommarsFollow on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/SignalsFromMarsFollow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/signalsfrommarsofficial/Here are some relevant hashtags to boost the reach of your post: #JasonMcMaster #SignalsFromMars #Ignitor #HornsAndHammers #NWOBHM #Saxon #MarcLopes #RossTheBoss #TalkLouder #SASlayer #Watchtower #ArmoredSaint #Accept #CassiusKing #MetalMusic #HeavyMetal #PodcastInterview #MusicPodcast #MetalCommunity #ClassicMetal #MetalHeads #MetalLegends 🌠🎤