Talking Metal
Hosted by Mark Strigl · Talking Metal
4.5from 249 ratings
- 804
- Episodes
- 44
- Transcribed
- 249
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2006
- First episode
- 3M
- YouTube views
About 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 (http://MarkStrigl.net )for more info. Bonus content by Mark Strigl is available on Patreon.
- Publisher
- Talking Metal
- Category
- music
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 1 Oct 2006
- Latest episode
- 5 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
44 of 804 episodes have a transcript.
5 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
TM 1009 - Don Jamieson and thoughts on AC/DC
22 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
TM 1008 Europe drummer Ian Haugland
15 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
TM 1007 Mark Strigl and Victor Ruiz hang out and talk about music. Is the way we remember it, the way it was?
Inside a recent episode
TM 1009 - Don Jamieson and thoughts on AC/DC
Published 5 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] He was doing the tour with him, Axl Rose. But I thought Angus was playing better than he had, you know, nine years ago or whatever it was. So yeah, just a great time. And again, do not judge concerts that you haven't been to by checking those videos out that people post online. I try to be careful, I'll be honest, posting videos now because I don't want to, give people the wrong idea about a concert I may have gone to that was so awesome in the room. Because, yeah, I think singers especially who might be singing a little off pitch, which so many of them do, it's not just the hard and heavy classic rock guys. […]
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See plansWho has been a guest on Talking Metal
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- Don Jamieson
- Ian Haugland
- Victor Ruiz
- Craig Pepe
- Joe Stump
Reach and audience
Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.
- YouTube views
- 2,749,537
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.5 / 5
- 249 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 70 / 100
A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.
- Quality
- 78
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 86
- Engagement
- 67
Contact Talking Metal
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- Books guests
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Who hosts Talking Metal?
Mark Strigl host the show. Published by Talking Metal.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes daily, based on its RSS feed.
Does Talking Metal take guests?
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