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Talking Metal
One of the longest running podcasts. We talk about hard rock and metal. Hosted and produced by Mark Strigl. Guests have included members of Motley Crue, Iron Maiden, Black Sabbath, Slayer, Exodus, System Of A Down, Motorhead, Kiss, Megadeth, Korn and many more. Established in 2005 by Mark Strigl and John "Ostronomy" Ostrosky. Please visit MarkStrigl.net for more info. Bonus content by Mark Strigl is available on Patreon.
Episodes
Talking MetalTM 955 Megadeth Peace Sells
On this episode of Talking Metal, Mark Strigl is joined by some of the Patreon supporters to discuss the album 1986 album Peace Sells... but Who's Buying? by…
Talking MetalTM 954 Adam Wakeman From Ozzy's Band & Mark Stein From Vanilla Fudge
On this episode of Talking Metal, Mark Strigl speaks with Adam Wakeman (Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath, Jazz Sabbath, Jethro Tull, HeadSpace, Rick's son) and…
Talking MetalTM 953 "Metal" Mike Chlasciak (Halford and Bach)
On this episode of Talking Metal, Mark Strigl speaks with his long time friend "Metal" Mike Chlasciak. Topics include his upcoming show on Nov 27 at Dingbatz…
Talking MetalTM 952 Bassist Rev Jones
On this episode of Talking Metal, Mark Strigl speaks with Rev Jones. Topics include Jack Frost, Leslie West, Michael Schenker , James Kottak, Athena Lee…
Talking MetalTM 951 Drummer Chuck Burgi Pt 2
On this episode of Talking Metal, Mark Strigl talks with Billy Joel's drummer Chuck Burgi. Chuck has played with Hall & Oats, Bon Jovi, Tokyo Motor Fist, Steve…
Talking MetalTM 950 Phil Lewis of L.A. Guns
On this episode of Talking Metal, Phil Lewis of L.A.Guns talks with Mark Strigl about the new album Checkered Past, tour dates, the band's setlist, playing in…
Talking MetalTM 949 Johanna of Lucifer & Udo Dirkschneider
On this episode, we have two new interviews. Udo Dirkschneider of U.D.O./formerly of Accept and Johanna Sadonis of Lucifer. Topics with Udo include the new…
Talking MetalTM 948 Doug "dUg" Pinnick
On this episode of Talking Metal, Mark Strigl speaks with Doug Pinnick. Topics include the new dUg Pinnick solo album Joy Bomb which can be heard on Apple…
Talking MetalTM 947 Vince Martell of Vanilla Fudge
On this episode of Talking Metal, Mark Strigl speaks with guitarist Vince Martell of Vanilla Fudge. Topics include Mick Mars, Tim Bogart, his book Psychedelic…
Talking MetalTM 946 What Is Happening With Paul Di'Anno?
Mark Strigl talks about Paul Di'Anno, the former singer of Iron Maiden and other stuff. Find all-things Mark Strigl here: MarkStrigl.net Follow Mark Strigl on…
Talking MetalTM 945 Kiss Manager Doc McGhee
On this episode of Talking Metal, Mark Strigl speaks with legendary rock manager Doc McGhee. Topics include the new scripted Netflix Kiss movie, Paul Stanley…
Talking MetalTM 944 Zakk Wylde
On this episode of Talking Metal, Mark Strigl and John "Ostronomy" Ostrosky speak with guitarist, vocalist, songwriter Zakk Wylde of Black Label Society and…
Talking MetalTM 943
Mark Strigl speaks. Find all-things Mark Strigl here: MarkStrigl.net Follow Mark Strigl on Twitter: @talkingmetal Follow Mark Strigl on Instagram. Support this…
Talking MetalTM 942 Somewhere In Time by Iron Maiden Discussion
On this episode of Talking Metal, Mark Strigl and his supporters talk about the album Somewhere In Time by Iron Maiden. Find all-things Mark Strigl here…
Talking MetalTM 941
Mark talks. Find all-things Mark Strigl here: MarkStrigl.net Follow Mark Strigl on Twitter: @talkingmetal Follow Mark Strigl on Instagram. Support this show by…
Talking MetalTM 940 Tommy Krash of Leviathan Project and Tom Wallace of Guild of Others
On this episode, Mark Strigl speaks with Tommy Krash formerly of Britny Fox, He is currently working with Tim Ripper Owens in the Leviathan Project. He also…
Talking MetalTM 938 Jack Frost & Did Frank Hannon of Tesla Really Get The Vax?
On this episode of Talking Metal, Mark Strigl speaks to guitarist Jack Frost. This chat starts 32 mins into the podcast. Topics include Brothers In Arms…
Talking MetalTM 937 George Lynch
On this episode of Talking Metal, Mark Strigl speaks with legendary guitarist George Lynch who is known for his work with Dokken and Lynch Mob. Topics include…
Talking MetalTM 936 Dee Snider & Jason McMaster
On this episode of Talking Metal, Mark Strigl speaks with Dee Snider (Twisted Sister) and Jason McMaster (Dangerous Toys, Watchtower, Cassius King) At the top…
Talking MetalTM 935 Concerts Return Or Do They?, Maiden, Pantera & More
Mark Strigl talks with Victor Ruiz about the new Iron Maiden song, Pantera, and if concerts should be returning with COVID-19 cases once again going up. Find…
Talking MetalTM 934.5 Mark Checks In From A Broken iPhone 12 ProMax
Mark talk into his broken iPhone for 10 minutes. Subscribe to Mark's email blast here: www.MarkStrigl.net Follow Mark Strigl on Twitter: @talkingmetal Follow…
Talking MetalTM 934 Graham Oliver formerly of Saxon & Rob Clores
On this episode of Talking Metal, Mark speaks with guitarist Graham Oliver who is a founding member of Saxon and now plays with ODS (Oliver Dawson Saxon) and…
Talking MetalTM 933 Kiss On A&E, CDs Are Worthless & Mack Mullins Of The CEO
On this episode of Talking Metal, Mark Strigl talks about his recent move, the Kiss Biography on A&E, trying to sell CDs and more. This episode also includes…
Talking MetalTM 932 Kiss A&E Biography, Personal Update & More
Mark talks about the upcoming Talking Metal guests and the Kiss A&E Biography. Subscribe to Mark's email blast here: www.MarkStrigl.net Follow Mark Strigl on…
Talking MetalTM 931 KISS Biography - DJ Viola
On this episode of Talking Metal, Mark Strigl speaks with D.J. Viola who is the Director of the new Kiss Biography. Topics discussed during the interview…
Talking MetalTM 930 Blizzard Of Ozz - Ozzy Discussion
On this episode of Talking Metal, Mark Strigl talks with a panel made up of Patreon supports about Ozzy Osbourne's album Blizzard Of Ozz which was released in…
Talking MetalTM 929 Munsey Ricci From Skateboard Marketing
On this episode of Talking Metal, Mark Strigl talks about some recent Twitter and Patreon polls and talks with Munsey from Skateboard Marketing. Topics include…
Talking MetalTM 928 Britt Lightning from Vixen
On this episode of Talking Metal, Mark Strigl speaks with Vixen guitarist Britt Lightning. Topics include Rock n Roll Fantasy Camp, Vixen's plans for new…
Talking MetalTM 927 Corey Glover and Bobby Blitz
This is the audio for the last Talking Metal Live stream that took place on May 20th, 2021. Hosted by Mark Strigl and John "Ostronomy" Ostrosky. The guests are…
Talking MetalTM 926 Rob Dukes of Generation Kill / ex-Exodus
On this episode of Talking Metal, Mark Strigl speaks with former Exodus and current Generation Kill vocalist Rob Dukes. Topics include the new upcoming…
Talking MetalTM 925 Jordan Rudess & Charlie Benante
On this episode of Talking Metal, Mark Strigl speaks with Jordan Rudess of Dream Theater and Charlie Benante of Anthrax. Topics with Jordan include the return…
Talking MetalTM 924 Gilby Clarke & James Rivera
On this episode of Talking Metal, Mark Strigl speaks with former Guns n' Roses guitarist Gilby Clarke and Helstar vocalist James Rivera. Topics with Gilby…
Talking MetalTM 923 Holy Diver By Dio
This episode has a discussion about one of the all-time greatest albums - Holy Diver by Dio. A BIG thanks to the Patreon who joined Mark to talk metal! Please…
Talking MetalTM 922 Live Music Returns. Madball & More
Mark Strigl turns on the mic and rambles and rants. Concerts are starting back up and Mark shares his feelings. Subscribe to Mark's bi-weekly email here…
Talking MetalTM Reach NYC & The Strigls
On this episode of Talking Metal, Mark Strigl speaks with his mom, brother and the band Reach NYC. Topics with mom and Mike Strigl include Motley Crue, Saxon…
Talking MetalTM 920 Ramble On
Mark turns on the mic and rambles for 15 mins. We will be back later this week with a better and full episode of TM. Thanks for your patience…
Talking MetalTM 919 Chris Akin & Adam Reiver
On this episode of Talking Metal, Mark Strigl talks with Chris Akin of the Classic Metal Show and Heavy Metal Television. HeavyMetalTelevision.net…
Talking MetalTM 918 Madysin Hatter, Alan Tecchio and Rock Photographer Frank White
This is episode comes to you from my patio in Maplewood, NJ where I interview 3 Jersey rockers in person. Forst photographer Frank White and vocalist Alan…
Talking MetalTM 917 Geoff Tate, Iron Maiden & Gizmachi
On this episode of Talking Metal, Emily Strigl interviews former Queensryche vocalist Geoff Tate. Topics include the new Sweet Oblivion album "Relentless"…
Talking MetalTM 916 Skid Row, Stryper, Sunbomb & Mastodon
This is the audio version of the last Talking Metal LIVE stream which took place on March 18, 2021. You can see a video version of these interviews on our…
Talking MetalTM 915 Ronnie Romero, Sevi & Paul Stanley
On this episode of Talking Metal, Mark Strigl speaks with Ronnie Romero (Sunstorm, Lords of Black, Rainbow), Svetlana Bliznakova AKA Sevi, and Paul Stanley…
Talking MetalTM 914 Mikkey Dee & Rudy Sarzo
On this episode of Talking Metal, Mark Strigl talks with drummer Mikkey Dee and bassist Rudy Sarzo. Topics covered in the interview with Mikkey include the…
Talking MetalTM 913 Damon Johnson & Kiss Unmasked
On this episode of Talking Metal, Mark Strigl speaks to musician Damon Johnson about his great new album Battle Lessons. Other topics include Jim Troglen, The…
Talking MetalTM 912 The Lion's Daughter & Sacred Oath
On this episode of Talking Metal, Mark Strigl speaks with Rick Giordano of the Lion's Daughter and Rob Thorne of Sacred Oath. The first interview is with Rick…
Talking MetalTM 911 Tracii Guns of L.A. Guns & Phil X of Bon Jovi
On this episode of Talking Metal, Mark Strigl speaks with Tracii Guns and Phil X. The first interview with Tracii starts at the 15 mark. Topics include Les…
Talking MetalTM 910 Granny 4 Barrel, Alexandra Zerner, RIP Magazine, King Kobra & Larry Flynt
On this episode Mark Strigl speaks with Terry LeRoi of Granny 4 Barrel and LeRoi XIII, Alexandra Zerner, Carmine Appice (Vanilla Fudge, Ozzy, Rod Stewart, Blue…
Talking MetalTM 909 The Rock N Pod Expo, Chris Czynszak, Sully, Manson & More
On this episode episode of Talking Metal, Mark Strigl speaks to fellow podcaster Chris Czynszak about this years Rock N Pod Expo which Mark is considering…
Talking MetalTM 908 Kenny Hickey (Type O Negative/Silvertomb) & James Durbin
On this episode of Talking Metal, Mark Strigl speaks with Kenny Hickey, Emily Strigl & James Durbin. The first chat is with Kenny. Topics include the album…
Talking MetalTM 907 Riki Rachtman, Ricky Warwick & Alex Grossi
This episode of Talking Metal was recorded live on Jan.21, 2021. It includes new interviews with Riki Rachtman from MTV's Headbangers Ball, Alex Grossi of…
Talking MetalTM 906 Todd La Torre of Queensrÿche, Will Wallner & Kiss Alive!
On this episode of Talking Metal, Mark Strigl interviews Will Wallner, Anthony Mackey, & Todd La Torre of Queensrÿche. He also talks about Kiss Alive! which is…
Talking MetalTM 905 Jeff Pilson of Foreigner, Carmine Appice Talks Ozzy & Kyuss, John Ostronomy
On this episode of Talking Metal, Mark Strigl talks to Jeff Pilson of Foreigner and Black Swan (formerly of Dokken and Dio) about the Heavy Hitters album…
Talking MetalTM 904 Tallah, Stephen Gibb & Steeler
On this episode Mark Strigl speaks with Andrew Cooper and Max Portnoy from the band Tallah, musician Steve Gibb from the Gibb family, and Victor Ruiz from the…
Talking MetalTM 903 Michael Schenker, Wolf Hoffman of Accept, Emily Strigl & Metal Heart
Michael Schenker, Wolf Hoffman of Accept & the Metal Heart album. On this episode of Talking Metal, Mark Strigl speaks with Michael Schenker, Wolf Hoffman of…
Talking MetalTM 902 Welcome to 2021
Mark Strigl talks with his listeners. Happy New Year! Topics include Talking Metal, Michael Schenker, support and much more. MarkStrigl.net Follow Mark Strigl…
Talking MetalTM 901 Ace Frehley, David Ellefson & More
Recorded 12.10.21 Follow Ace on Twitter: @ace_frehley Follow Jason Bieler on Twitter: @jasonbieler Follow David on Twitter: @ellefsondavid Follow Drew on…
Talking MetalTM 900 Simone Mularoni of DGM & Dan Fogler of The Walking Dead
On this episode, Mark Strigl speaks with guitarist/producer Simone Mularoni of DGM and actor/writer Dan Fogler. Topics with Simone include the new DGM album…
Talking MetalTM 899 Joey Vera of Armored Saint & Fates Warning
Joey Vera talks to Mark Strigl about COVID-19, Armored Saint, scoring a top 40 Billboard album with Punching the Sky, Fates Warning, producing, Queensryche…
Talking MetalTM 898 Music & Support
Support the show and protect your health by purchasing a Talking Metal face mask. $18 (US) $23 (Canada and Europe) - PayPal.me/MarkStrigl - be sure to include…
Talking MetalTM 897 Vessel Of Light
Dan Lorenzo and Nathan Opposition of Vessel of Light talk with Mark Strigl about the new album Last Ride. Other topics include their religions, Ghost, The…
Talking MetalTM 896 Rob Halford of Judas Priest
Rob Halford talks to Mark Strigl and John "Ostronomy" Ostrosky of Talking Metal on October 27, 2020. Topics include NYC, the book Confess, Judas Priest's ban…