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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 895 Phil Campbell of Motorhead
Phil Campbell talks about the new album by Phil Campbell and the Bastard Sons, his 2019 solo album, Rob Halford, Nick Oliveri, Lemmy, Motorhead, Pete Gill, the…
Talking MetalTM 894 PJ Farley of Trixter and Ra
PJ Farley talks to Mark Strigl and John "Ostronomy" Ostrosky. Mark also talks about why he stopped the TalkingRock.net website. Support Mark on Patreon. Follow…
Talking MetalTM 893 Remembering Eddie Van Halen
Rest In Peace - The Master - EVH. Thank you for sharing your art with us. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at…
Talking MetalTM 892 Breaking The Law
Mark is breaking the law and playing music on a podcast! Rock On! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at…
Talking MetalTM 891 Lajon "LJ" Witherspoon from Sevendust
Lajon "LJ" Witherspoon speaks with John "Ostronomy" Ostrosky and Mark Strigl of Talking Metal. This chat took place on Sept. 15, 2020. Topics include his…
Talking MetalTM 890 I NEED A BREAK
One break coming up! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Talking MetalTM 889 Mark Weiss Talks Ozzy, Dio, Bon Jovi & More
Rock photographer Mark Weiss talks with Mark Strigl and John Ostronomy. Topics include Bon Jovi, Ozzy Osbourne, Dio and much more. For more on Mark's book…
Talking MetalTM 888 Calico Cooper Of Beasto Blanco
On this episode of Talking Metal, we speak with Calico Cooper of Beasto Blanco. Check her out on Instagram. Follow Mark Strigl on Twitter at these accounts…
Talking MetalTM 887 Damon Johnson
On this episode of Talking Metal, Mark Strigl and John "Ostronomy" Ostrosky speak with Damon Johnson known for his work with Brother Cane, Alice Cooper, Black…
Talking MetalTM 886 Talking Templeman With Greg Renoff
On this episode of Talking Metal, Mark Strigl talks with Greg Renoff about his book Ted Templeman: A Platinum Producer’s Life in Music. Topics include Ted's…

Talking MetalTM 884 Mushroomhead
Mark Strigl interviews Skinny of Mushroomhead. Follow Mark Strigl on Twitter at these accounts: @talkingmetal & @strigl Follow Talking Metal on Instagram…
Talking MetalTM 883 Metal Crush Announcement
Mark talks about Metal Crush. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Talking MetalTM 882 DMC
Darryl “D.M.C.” McDaniels speaks with Mark and John. We also hear from Emily Strigl. Visit TalkingRock.net Follow Mark Strigl on Twitter at these accounts…
Talking MetalTM 881 Maelstrom
On this episode of Talking Metal, Mark Strigl plays some tunes and speaks with Gary Vosganian of Maelstrom. Visit TalkingRock.net for more info. Follow Mark…
Talking MetalTM 880 DEE SNIDER
On this episode of Talking Metal, Mark Strigl interviews legendary rock DEE SNIDER of Twisted Sister fame. Visit TalkingRock.net for more info. See Privacy…
Talking MetalTM 879 Klaus Meine & Udo Dirkschneider
On this episode Mark Strigl interviews 3 Germans! Klaus Meine of Scorpions and Udo and Sven Dirkschneider of U.D.O. For more more info on this episode visit…
Talking MetalTM 878 Michael Angelo Batio
Mark Strigl and John "Ostronomy" Ostrosky interview Michael Angelo Batio. https://handswithoutshadows.com Follow Mark Strigl on Twitter at these accounts…
Talking MetalTM 877 Anthony Esposito Of Red Dragon Cartel
This is part 1 of 2 of the June 19, 2020 Talking Metal Live stream with Mark Strigl and John "Ostronomy" Ostrosky. Their guest is Anthony Esposito who is known…
Talking MetalTM 876 Rocking the Covid Pt 6
More music to get us through this strange time. Mark plays some requests and picks some of his own favorites. Visit TalkingRock.net for more. Subscribe to…
Talking Metal875 Jeff Pilson (Foreigner/Black Swan), Dan Lorenzo & Ryan Spenser Cook
On this episode of Talking Metal, Mark Strigl and John "Ostronomy" Ostrosky interview Jeff Pilson (Foreigner/Black Swan), Dan Lorenzo (Vessel Of Light) & Ryan…
Talking MetalTM 874 Simon Wright & Ron Keel
Drummer Simon Wright of AC/DC and Dio and Ron Keel join Mark Strigl & John "Ostronomy" Ostrosky. This episode was recorded live on June 5, 2020. Visit…
Talking MetalTM 873 Carl Canedy of The Rods
Mark Strigl talks to legendary drummer Carl Canedy - Producer, Writer, Drummer for The Rods and " Canedy". See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and…
Talking MetalTM 872 Eddie Ojeda Of Twisted Sister
On this episode of Talking Metal, Mark Strigl and John 'Ostronomy' Ostrosky speak with Eddie Ojeda of Twisted Sister and Jeremy Asbrock. Visit TalkingRock.net…
Talking MetalTM 871 Rob Dukes & Jason Hartless
This is the podcast version of last week's Talking Metal Live episode. Guests include drummer Jason Hartless and vocalist Rob Dukes. Visit TalkingRock.Net for…
Talking MetalTM 870 Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth & Mark Menghi of BPMD
Mark Strigl interviews Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth of Overkill & Mark Menghi of Metal Allegiance. Visit TalkingRock.net for more info on this episode. Follow Mark…
Talking MetalTM 869 Bruce Kulick (GFR/Kiss) & Erik Turner (Warrant)
The podcast version of the May 15, 2020 Talking Metal Live stream. Visit TalkingRock.net for more on this episode. Follow Mark Strigl on Twitter: @talkingmetal…
Talking MetalTM 869 Chip Z'Nuff of Enuff Z'Nuff
This is the podcast version of the May 8th Talking Metal Live Stream. Visit TalkingRock.net for more info. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and…

Talking MetalTM 866 Rocking the Covid Pt 5
Mark Strigl hits some requests and then lets his friend Eric Bohnenstiel play some tunes. Enjoy the music. Thanks for supporting us! Visit www.TalkingRock.Net…
Talking MetalTM 865 David Ellefson of Megadeth
Mark Strigl & John Ostronomy interview David Ellefson of Ellefson and Meagdeth. This chat took place on May 1, 2020. Visit TalkingRock.net for more info on…
Talking MetalTM 864 Philip Shouse
The audio version of a recent Facebook Live Stream with Philip Shouse, Visit TalkingRock.net for more info. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and…
Talking MetalTM 863 Rocking The Covid Pt 4
Mark and Emily Strigl spin some tunes. Visit TalkingRock.net for more info on this episode. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California…
Talking MetalTM 862 Steve Riley of L.A. Guns & Jon Levin of Dokken
Mark Strigl interviews guitarist Jon Levin and drummer Steve Riley. Visit TalkingRock.net for more info on this episode. See Privacy Policy at…
Talking MetalTM 861 Rush
On this episode of Talking Metal, Mark Strigl and Martin Popoff discuss Rush, AC/DC, Deep Purple, ZZ Top and COVID-19. Be sure to check out Martin's books on…
Talking MetalTM 860 Rocking The Covid Pt 3
Mark Strigl and Eric Bohnenstiel spin and talk about some great music. Enjoy the tunes and stay safe. Visit TalkingRock.net for more content. See Privacy…
Talking MetalTM 859 Rob Dukes Of Generation Kill, Ex-Exodus
On this episode of Talking Metal, Mark Strigl speaks with Rob Dukes about his recent recovery from COVID-19, Exodus, Generation Kill, his history, Star Wars…
Talking MetalTM 858 L.A. Guns & The M3 Rock Festival
On this episode of Talking Metal, Mark Strigl speaks with Eric Baker (rock band manager / M3 Rock Festival producer/founder) and L.A. Guns' bassist Kelly…
Talking MetalTM 857 Rocking The COVID Pt 2
Mark jams more music for ya. Stay safe everyone. Interviews will return in the next episode. Visit TalkingRock.net for more. See Privacy Policy at…
Talking MetalTM 856 Rocking The COVID
Mark and his listeners play some amazing music. For more visit TalkingRock.net See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at…
Talking MetalTM 855 Jazz Sabbath & Jon Wiederhorn
Mark Strigl interviews Milton Keanes of Jazz Sabbath and writer Jon Wiederhorn. Stay safe and be smart. Visit TalkingRock.net for more info on this episode…
Talking MetalTM 854 Myrath
Mark Strigl interviews Zaher Zorgati of Myrath See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at…
Talking MetalTM 853 Mark & Victor Talk Rock
Mark and Victor talk about rock and metal. Visit TalkingRock.net and support us on Patreon.com/TalkingMetal See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and…
Talking MetalTM 852 Ross The Boss
Mark Strigl interviews Ross The Boss. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at…
Talking MetalTM 851 Robin McAuley of Black Swan & Michael Schenker
Robin McAuley speaks with Mark Strigl of Talking Metal. For more on this episode visit TalkingRock.net Follow Mark on Twitter: @TalkingMetal See Privacy Policy…
Talking MetalTM 850 Brian Tatler from Diamond Head
On this episode, Mark Strigl interviews Brian Tatler of NWOBHM legends Diamond Head! Visit TalkingRock.net for more info. See Privacy Policy at…
Talking MetalTM 849 Don Jamieson
On this episode of Talking Metal, Mark Strigl interviews Don Jamieson from That Metal Show. For more info on this episode visit TalkingRock.Net See Privacy…
Talking MetalTalking Metal 848 Mark Talks About Nothing
On this episode of Talking Metal, Mark turns on the mic and talks. He also plays some music. Visit TalkingRock.Net for more content by Mark Strigl. See Privacy…
Talking MetalTM 847 Ostronomy, Ace Frehley, Metallica & Mike Marco
Mark Strigl, Mike Marco and John 'Ostronomy' Ostrosky meet up at a bar and talk rock and metal. Visit TalkingRock.net for more content by Mark Strigl See…
Talking MetalTM 846 Neil Peart Of Rush
On this episode of Talking Metal, Mark Strigl and Victor Ruiz talk about Rush and LA Guns. Visit TalkingRock.net for more. See Privacy Policy at…

Talking MetalTM 844 Jordan Ziff of Ratt
Mark Strigl interviews Jordan Ziff of Ratt and discusses some of the best music of the decade. Visit TalkingRock.net for more info on this episode. See Privacy…
Talking MetalTM 843 The Best Loud Rock of the Decade 2010 to 2019
Mark Strigl and Joey Haynie talk about the best music of the decade. Visit TalkingRock.net for more info on this episode. Merry Christmas!!!! Happy Holidays!…
Talking MetalTM 842 David Ellefson & Tommy London
On this episode of Talking Metal, Mark Strigl interviews David Ellefson (Megadeth) and Tommy London. Visit TalkingRock.net for more info. See Privacy Policy at…

Talking MetalTM 840 Dan Lorenzo of Vessel Of Light
Mark Strigl speaks with Dan Lorenzo of Vessel Of Light. We also play some request from our supports on Patreon. Visit TalkingRock.Net See Privacy Policy at…
Talking MetalTM 839 Music Based
Mark spins some music from the 90s. Visit TalkingRock.net for more. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at…
Talking MetalTM 838 Motley Crue Is Back
MotleyCrue told a lie or maybe changed their mind. Mark discusses. Visit TalkingRock.net See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy…
Talking MetalTM 837 Ozzy, Last In Line, Miley Cyrus & More
Mark and Carl Alvarez talk about rock and metal. They discuss their favorite concerts of 2019. Visit TalkingRock.Net See Privacy Policy at…
Talking MetalTM 836 Talking Mark & Question Mark
Mark Strigl talks and plays some tunes. Visit TalkingRock.net for more. Follow Mark Strigl on Twitter at these accounts: @talkingmetal & @strigl Follow Talking…