The Metal Bar

09/01/2026

New Metal this week from Finnish acts Obscure Fate & , Atlanta based outfit Malefic & Helmet front man Page Hamilton pops up with

We have News & Tunes from Megadeth Ozzy Osbourne Anthrax Mastodon plus cover Sick Of It All

02/01/2026

The first show of 2026!

New metal from bands The Harbinger & Krateros plus Irish outfit Asylum Road & ClockTowers feature.

There's news & tunes from As I Lay Dying Iron Maiden Soulfly Windhand & Head Lock Grave

Plus @ cover and we spin some &

19/12/2025

On the show this week there's new Megadeth reforge The Winter Way, ClockTowers are a duo who you should definitely check out and fans and freaks will love the new new EP 'Zombie Blood Nightmare', we'll play a track from that too.

There's also news & tunes from BEHEMOTH! Converge Gojira My Dying Bride plus cover and we'll spin & Benediction

18/12/2025

13/12/2025

🤘 new Exodus inbound 🤘

On November 16, 2025 at the San Antonio Fear Fest in San Antonio, Texas, EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt spoke to Robb Chavez of Robbs MetalWorks about the band's recently completed follow-up to 2021's "Persona Non Grata" album. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "It's fu***ng awesome. It'll b...

12/12/2025

On this week there's long awaited from Raw Meat for the Balcony - just 30 years late 🤘
We also feature South Australian band Hidden Intent, they're touring Oz with on the 40th Anniversary tour, check out their new track '"Killfatuation" plus a couple of tracks from their back cat.
There's also new German Metal from both Kreator and Equilibrium plus Irish band cover
We have News & Tunes from Megadeth Killer Be Killed Su***de Silence & Maylene and the Sons of Disaster plus we spin tracks from Testament & INCITE_Heavymetal

11/12/2025

It’s here 🤘 Raw Meat for the Balcony ‘Clay’ out now 🤘

10/12/2025

I'm pretty farkin stoked to learn that Raw Meat for the Balcony are finally releasing an album that we were promised back in the 90's!
I saw these guys open for Pantera on the 'Far Beyond Driven' tour and Sepultura on the 'Chaos AD' tour.
To my mind they were the first Industrial Metal band out of NZ that were doing something truly special.
Give them a follow on socials and get ready for when Clay is released on Friday!

05/12/2025

This week there's new from Plague Of The Fallen & Beastwars Band, inspired from & drop a new slab of goodness.

There's News & Tunes from Megadeth God Forbid Slipknot & plus Irish Psykosis Thrash Metal over

We'll also spin Shepherds Reign & Just One Fix 🤘

03/12/2025

That’s 2pm NZT🤘 - The Metal Bar on the airwaves in the USA

On The Metal Bar tonight - new Plague Of The Fallen out of Christchurch, the latest single from Rob Zombie 'The Great Satan' album, there's out of Denmark in the form of MØL, from Stellar Circuits plus The Halo Effect provide the 'Like a Version'. There's News & Tunes from & Katatonia & we'll spin some & 5PM Pacific / 8PM Eastern