METALLICA's New Album Dissected On New Episode Of Shockwaves Skull Sessions
October 14, 2008, 16 years ago
The latest episode of Shockwaves Skull Sessions is now available and is described as follows:
"Metal fans, industry insiders, and music fans of all stripes have been talking about METALLICA's new album, Death Magnetic. This week we put all three together to for an unusual discussion: one landmark album. Arguably the most important band in regards to bringing Metal to the mainstream, Metallica have spanned three decades of musical development in the genre. You don't want to miss this podcast! Joining host Bob Nalbandian this week is Skull Sessions regular Joel McIver, the British metal maven journalist and author. His book, And Justice for All: The Truth About Metallica was released by Omnibus Press in 2004.The Skull Sessions also welcomes its first academic, William Irwin, associate professor of philosophy at King's College. Irwin was the editor and co-author of last year's Metallica and Philosophy: A Crash Course in Brain Surgery, published by Blackwell Publishing.
Finally, former Roadrunner head of new media and current master of the digital domain at Sony/BMG's RCA Records Ed Rivadavia joins the podcast for the first time. Rivadavia has been one of the most-prolific contributors to the metal genre at AllMusic.com, where he has been writing and reviewing for over 10 years."
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