Bonus Midsommar Madness: The Saga of Quorthon and Bathory...

Heavy Metal 101 by Eric Schwartz

Jun 16, 202501:16:18Arts

Wherein Eric and John surprise the world with a midsummer bonus episode dedicated to the life and times of one of the most important metal artists of all time, Quorthon, and his legendary black metal/Viking metal band Ba...

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