The Druids bring coverage of Hell’s Heroes festival as Wrecker gets up close and personal with three days of raucous heavy metal action! Also in this episode; the Druids explore the cult of keeping Metal alive, Bruce Dickinson’s new project is fully unpacked, and Houston’s music culture is shown the love it deserves. No Remorse: The Illustrated True Stories of Lemmy Kilmister and Motörhead: https://z2comics.com/collections/motorhead Backing intro music: Genocide by - Brains Chopped and Screwed disclaimer music: Get Me Amped - Sean B. Intro/Outro music courtesy of Stormruler. Check us out ..read more

The Druids take careful effort to feather their hair to maximum height in this 1980’s Glam Metal special! Ride along for a deep dive into the culture, image, and downfall of the genre, and find out why Ratt is better than your favorite band! Intro/Outro music courtesy of Stormruler. Check us out on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/druids_of_doom_podcast/ Twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/druids_of_doom All of our other stuff: https://linktr.ee/druids_of_doom_podcast ..read more

In this very special Ghoultide episode, the Druids take you back to the 1980’s with cult classic film Gremlins, and explore how it provides a heavy metal reminder of our primal urges. Frannie and Wrecker recap their metal highlights of 2023 in the annual Riffie Awards! Who will take home best in show?  Live coverage of Immolation, Frozen Soul, and 200 Stab Wounds will grow your heart three sizes larger just before it gets ripped out!  Music used : "JINGLE BELLS" composed and produced by Vivek Abhishek Intro/Outro music courtesy of Stormruler. Check us out on: Instagram: https ..read more

In this blood-soaked special feature, the Druids go medieval in their exploration of torture, Frannie gets chastised at a Cannibal Corpse show, and a would-you-rather from hell leaves its mark! We can’t guarantee you mercy, but we can promise a good time!  Music used : "DARK WOODS" composed and produced by Vivek Abhishek Intro/Outro music courtesy of Stormruler. Check us out on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/druids_of_doom_podcast/ Twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/druids_of_doom All of our other stuff: https://linktr.ee/druids_of_doom_podcast ..read more

Join Wrecker and Frannie as they plunder the rise of Floridian Death Metal for all its worth. Frannie finds out that Jeopardy is a helluva lot harder than his pecker and Wrecker has a panic attack at Trader Joe’s.  Tune in - your brain cells won’t kill themselves!!! Intro/Outro music courtesy of Stormruler. Check us out on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/druids_of_doom_podcast/ Twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/druids_of_doom All of our other stuff: https://linktr.ee/druids_of_doom_podcast ..read more

The Druids shake off the rust and kick off season two with a full recap of the Mad With Power festival - bringing you coverage of man-bear-pig, retro video game kink, and a pick-stealing betrayal! Frannie gushes over wet-ass plutonium, and Wrecker is confronted with the reality that hobbit-rock is here to stay! Intro/Outro music courtesy of Stormruler. Check us out on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/druids_of_doom_podcast/ Twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/druids_of_doom All of our other stuff: https://linktr.ee/druids_of_doom_podcast ..read more

In the Season one finale Franny and Wrecker put boots on the ground to bring you live coverage from the Milwaukee Metalfest! Only by “boots” we mean crocs and old-lady high-tops! Expect to hear guerilla audio from the road trip, idiotic banter about prairie-dogging at a truck-stop bathroom, and the elegant sounds of a woman vomiting as Frannie clutches a drumstick from Unearth. What can we say, the Druids are closing out season one with a chunk-free splash! Intro/Outro music courtesy of Stormruler. Check us out on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/druids_of_doom_podcast/ Twitter: https ..read more

Road-tripping to festivals is the heart of heavy metal camaraderie! But without careful planning, your metallic journey can turn into a trip of horrors! Frannie and Wrecker provide a look at heavy metal road trips - including gas station food, basement Airbnb’s, and the perils of Wisconsin. Live coverage of Uada, Rotting Christ, Thulcandra, and Wolfheart will smash your face and album reviews for Revenge and Sanguisugabogg will reduce you to ash. Buckle up Droomies, we brake for no one and tomorrow we ride! Thanks to Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio for the use of their song "Get Your Ass To Mars ..read more

The Druids join forces in a frostbitten exploration of the infamous 2nd wave of Black Metal. We preview the return of the Milwaukee Metalfest. Wrecker brings tales from Florida, including his hotel’s blood covered sheets, sightings of the least Metal creature in the animal kingdom, and the ratio of trophy wives in Key West. Frannie is truly befuddled discussing the emotional connect between shitting one’s pants in a hardware store, and technical Death Metal. Finally, reviews of Phobophillic and Malevolent Creation will have your bowels - and ears - trembling Intro/Outro music courtesy of Storm ..read more

The allure of Heavy Metal cover art is one of the unique features of Metal culture. Hidden castles, rotten zombies, or forbidden forests can all tell a visual tale of what a record may offer. But what about cover art that causes your bowels to loosen?...What about cover art so bad you wish you could look away? Today Frannie and Wrecker break down cover art…and, cover shart. With live coverage of Undeath, 200 Stab Wounds, Phobophilic, and Enforced - plus a special look at the intersection of Metal and sports - it’s another jam packed show of druidic teaching!  Intro/Outro music courtesy of ..read more