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This week not only marked the 10th anniversary of Dimebag Darerel's death (which seems like it was only yesterday) but also the passing of...
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Quick Program Note: If you are listening / viewing this on Metal Injection I encourage you to check out the main Open Metalcast site...
While the Open Metalcast interns scour the net for Creative Commons Metal Music (contrary to popular belief it's not just one person searching Bandcamp...
This week I got a strange note from one of my friends who wondered if I was moving in. Apparently on my recent order...
This week not only marked the 10th anniversary of Dimebag Darerel's death (which seems like it was only yesterday) but also the passing of...
It's the week after Thanksgiving here at OMC headquarters and we couldn't be happier to have yet-another-holiday in the rear-view mirror. Not that we...
It's no secret I find writing the introductions to these episodes the hardest part of creating the episode. The music has never been a...
Recently we got the chance to speak with Ben Hiteman from the band Catapult the Dead. Catapult the dead released their album "All is...
Ever felt like you can't make a decision about something? That happened to me recently when trying to put together this show. It seems...
Ever have one of those weeks where you completely blank out on something that you need to do but can't for the life of...
Over in the USA we're coming off of celebrating Labor Day which is a day where some folks get to they day off while...
Things have been rather busy a the Open Metalcast Headquarters as of late. We had one of the storms of the century rip through...
In the novel 1984 there is a room called Room 101 wherein the "Ministry of Love" subjects prisoners to their worst fears, phobias and...
Open Metalcast celebrates our milestone episode release with the release of episode 100. I had a few ideas floating around for what I could...
There's a tradition in the United States of America that folks are called upon to serve as jury in court cases. Fortunately I wasn't...
Dear Fans of Open Metalcast. I have a confession to make. It has been six long months since the last Instrumetalcast. Six months you've...
Time was in the early days of the Internet there weren't many options for finding new music. However once better bandwidth came about the...
Many years ago when I was heavily into Dream Theater I stumbled upon a band that sounded interesting but was unable to hear their...
Things are starting to return to normal at the Open Metalcast compound. We return to our usual show schedule with 8 tracks of awesome...
Regular listeners of the show may notice this episode posting later than normal. That's because the normal posting date was during Pycon and I...
It's been one of those weeks here at the Open Metalcast Headquarters where you have to wonder "what next?". It's enough to make you...
We're starting to see a thaw at the Open Metalcast headquarters and with it is the realization that maybe we'll make it through this...
My least favorite "holiday" of the year is when Daylight Savings Time happens. For no apparent reason most of the known world decides to...
A friend on IRC (Hi Greg) thought it might be neat to have an episode of post-rock / post-metal music. He might get his...
Call me an old fogey but I still get excited to tear open the shrink-wrap of a brand new album, especially when it's from...
One of the ways that I try to get around writing one of these introductions to an episode (which is coincidentally the hardest part...
Well 2014 has started off rather cold and snowy at the Open Metalcast bunker. Fortunately the network connection has withstood the elements and we've...
