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EP582 – Conspicuous (un)Consumption 2024 is upon us and so is the first episode of FoM for the year. This week J and Scott have a long discussion on how
Continue readingA Deep Discussion on The State of Music Consumption on This Weeks Focus on Metal
Shadow Kingdom Records has reissues the sophomore album from legendary Wichita, KS heavy metal behemoth MANILLA ROAD. Metal is a transition period for the band, one that saw them getting
Continue readingShadow Kingdom reissues Manilla Road’s sophomore album, Metal
Former Metallica Bassist Jason Newsted sent a handwritten note (below) to the media announcing a January 8th release date for his debut EP for his new project Newsted Titled Metal, the
EP71 – The Big 4 Undercard Everyone can usually agree on the Big 4 but what about those great bands that have always been considered contenders? That’s usually where the
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EP40 – Rokken with… C’mon you know you are a Dokken fan. Just admit it and prepare to bask in the metal goodness of classic era Dokken. On this episode
EP39 – Two Tickets To Metal Paradise? The concert experience, is it better, worse, the same? Are fans a better audience in Europe or North America? Every metal head knows
EP38 – A Pair Beats An Ace There’s many ways to stock your band with guitar slingers but is one way better than the other? J and Scott kick this
EP37 – Return of The Blade Part 2 Tokyo Blade was one of the original NWOBHM bands. Recently the release their first new music in what seems like forever. Thousand
EP36 – Return of The Blade Tokyo Blade was one of the original NWOBHM bands. Recently the release their first new music in what seems like forever. Thousand Men Strong
EP34 – Overdrive Deep Dive K.K. leaving the Priest. WTF!! We do our first ever new release deep dive. We gave Overdrive‘s new disc Angelmaker the full FOCM treatment and
EP33 – Hate To The Max Focus shifts from monologue to abundance of interviews. This week, while you visit the Psycho Dungeon, you get treated to three of them. Max
EP32 – Metal Mental Overload This one kicks off with a discussion about the huge amount of new metal choices available every week. Is it making these new songs disposable
EP31 – Psycho Dungeon Focus on Metal Network adds one more show to its roster.Welcome to Sycco Dungeon. We shift focus from dialogue driven show to Dario’s monotonous monologue broken
EP30 – Listing Towards A Ramble Listing Towards A Ramble, what the hell does that mean? Well this episode of Focus On Classic Metal started off as a discussion of
EP29 – Silver Metal Edition On this episode of Focus On Classic Metal we celebrate the 25th anniversary of Slayer’s Reign In Blood as well as 1986 as a pivotal
