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This is the Podcast of Alan Averill aka Nemtheanga, vocalist of the Irish Metal band Primordial for almost the last three decades! It's all about music industry commentary and insider info,...

Episode 300 is proper Metal nerdism, together with Joe from that GAMA BOMB we debate our top 20 + a few stragglers of the year 1987 and real...

Geese.....yep.....Geese who were being touted as the new saviours of rock n' roll by the Guardian newspaper only a month or two ago have tur...

Was there an FBI conspiracy to kill off rock music? eh....no seriously....sort of, well Billy Corgan alluded to it on his podcast so I take...

The first time Primordial played Inferno festival in Norway was 20 years ago, I reflect on then and now. Have we just graduated to the middl...

After a weekend at a Pagan Metal metal festival, and all the adjacent forms of music, medieval music, new folk, and all the newer bands in t...

Episode 300 is proper heavy metal nerdism, together with Joe from that GAMA BOMB we go over our top 20 or so albums of 1987, and find we hav...

Are we heading for some really Dire Straits because of the war in the Middle East? Energy rationing? stay at home and work orders? or is tha...

Following a trip to Albania I consider all the various coefficients that have to go together to allow scenes to exist in harsh conditions, r...

Today's podcast looks back at the history of record contracts, over 100 years ago and asks were musicians back then paid more for their work...

These days almost every tour has a meet and greet VIP package, I used to feel they were immoral but with ever rising costs I evaluate my pos...

I missed out Episode 290 so let's go back in time, this one is kinda rambling and all over the place, why Rock N Roll and all the trappings,...

Following on from last weeks 'Why old metal hates new metal' podcast, we take it a bit further this week, could be metal could be any old su...

Why do older metal fans find most newer metal bands so difficult to relate to? Is it just generational, don't the old folks always complain...

I couldn't resist, having never talked about Epstein before with the week that's in it I couldn't not cast a few scurrilous glances across t...

This is the audio from a recent video on my Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/@AlanAverillNemtheanga if you want to watch the original...

Recently a bunch of people shared me a story about a band (called Witch Fever) who've been out touring in arenas but are absolutely broke, h...

What other Heavy metal podcast tries to make some kinda sense of geo-politics? that's right.....almost none! Perhaps for good reason, perhap...

In today's episode I discuss Varg seemingly embracing AI, why the western activist class are silent on Iran, and in part three or four of wh...

First episode back this year is a spicy one, I couldn't resist taking a look into Maduro's wild ride, the chaotic mess that sadly became Ven...

Last show of the year quite possibly is a Patreon story about some daft shenanigans from the past! and some AI taking over the music industr...

After last weeks more tongue in cheek look at the world of touring this time I take it a bit more seriously and try and examine some of the...

In today's podcast I cast a cranky middle aged eye over the whole debacle surrounding the band Vitriol, where members were left at gas stati...

"We sacrificed our lives for this, to be missionaries for the scene" or words to that effect.... A short chat before their gig in Dublin wit...

In today's episode I consider the Streisand effect, how responding to critics and attention can create more noise, how I once gave a lecture...

In today's episode I discuss taking on the music industry at it's own game, using the parameters, platforms and apps to your advantage throu...

My 'I listened to 50 bands' podcast a week ago raised some eyebrows and caused in equal measures mirth and annoyance but over the last week...

Today's podcast is a tongue in cheek look at writing songs and lyrics as a young man, trying to fill them with pathos and gravity, that only...

Recently a group of musicians started a campaign under the name 'Death to Spotify', snappy name and many articles were written and so many p...

Last week I listened to 50 new bands, how did that go? find out.....can any of them stand up to the old classics? What does it take to carve...

Am I the Irish Alex Jones? who wants to agree with all the artists they like? what a boring world that would be. Digital ID's, is it just a...

This one does what it says on the tin, myself and Joe from Gama Bomb mull over some of the new thrash metal releases, Coroner, Testament, Fo...

After a week's hiatus I return to discuss the Charlie Kirk assassination, what is Godwin's Law and how does it apply to the modern digital a...

In this episode I mean to talk about this summers festival season but get sidetracked by the much more interesting/boring discussion dependi...

In today's episode I discuss the crazy Cradle of Filth situation the whole metal scene is rubber necking over, what actually is the role of...

This is a paid for advertisement for the band Zappedüster and the track "Näbelschlucker" ZAPPEDÜSTER „NÄBELSCHLUCKER“: Rural Black Metal P...

Mixed bag today. While not giving a F about it at the time, the 90s really where a time of optimism, anti censorship and not confined by the...

How to record an old school sounding album on a budget. Don't want to rely on file trading, plug ins and home recording, don't want to make...

Ghost banned phones for their most recent tour, in this episode I debate whether this is practical or possible for smaller bands or only a '...

Our icons age and eventually die, reminding us of our own mortality. They wrote songs that defined our youth and now are in the final chapte...

A re-upload of last Fridays episode which had a technical glitch as I uploaded the intro twice! So.....what I was saying was....is the const...

In 1926 an Irish woman, Violet Gibson, shot Mussolini from almost point blank range in the face, almost changing the face of history.....alm...

Iron Maiden's new drummer conundrum leads us to more free speech issues this time to begin with. This week I discuss the case of Bob Vvylan...

In light of the recent bombings (Jun 2025) a chat with Shayan from the Black metal band Trivax, Iranian born and bred, this episode is about...

Last Friday's podcast failed to upload due to a technical glitch so here is an updated version. Some random thoughts about this last week of...

In the 1930's Ireland flirted with fascism, it's an often over looked one could say hidden moment in Irish history, who were the 'blue shirt...

Today's podcast is mainly industry and scene chat, are governments going to ignore human creatives when training AI models, how recent anger...

...a rickety death defying rollercoaster ride through the abandoned theme park of free speech! expect more heavy metal next week!!! Primordi...

A sideways look at the protests currently happening in Serbia and other places around the world as Primordial played there and Croatia last...

Today's podcast is a great interview with the gracious, insightful and erudite Vorphalack from Swiss legends SAMAEL! Before Dark throne or E...

It's been a while, but back from the eh...grave is my Call from the Grave series! and this week one of the greatest Metal bands of all time....