It’s Christmas Eve and we have an early gift for your at Ragnarok - episode 31 of the podcast.

Its crammed full of heavy metal christmas tunes for the season, we review what 2008 has brought for the show and discuss the up and coming interview schedule for the coming year. We’d love to read your comments about the last year of the podcast and if theres anything you’d like to hear in 2009.

Also we’re taking part in the North East Digital Awards looking to claim the award for best podcast in 2008. We’d love you to vote for us!

We hope you have a heavy Christmas and a metal New Year!
The playlist for episode 31 looks like this…

Fight - Christmas Ride
The Sword - Winter’s Wolves
Paul Di’anno - Another Christmas Rock and Roll
Twisted Sister - Heavy Metal Christmas
Sacred Dawn - Wicked Land of Winter
Exsecratus - Under Winter Moon
Taken By Wolves - Land of Ice and Snow
Blackmore’s Night - Good King Wenceslas
Joel Kopistike - A Harry Potter Christmas

 

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This is the first part of our series about women in Heavy Metal with interviews from female metal stars.

With these podcast programs we’re hoping to highlight the differing roles and challenges faced by women in the Heavy Metal industry. In this show we talk to Floor Jansen of After Forever and Lori Linstruth guitarist turned manager for Arjen Lucassen.

The following episodes of this series will be available from our site in the new year!

Also included in this show are the following Metal tracks

After Forever - Energize Me
Interregnum - Storm Of The Ancient
Brainstorm - Inside The Monster
Girlschool - Demolition Boys
Lori Linstruth - Leite Mich
Lori Linstruth - If
Battlelore - House Of Heros
Khoda - Violent Times
Ego Likeness - Severine

 

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