98 KUPD Into The Pit

07/26/2024

Gojira just made the Olympics opening bad ass for once

07/22/2024

Time to catch Lago on stage again! Been too long

We have a show 7/23 with Baring Teeth and Desanguinate at The Beast in Tempe.

You should go. It will be chill.

07/22/2024

New show tonight with tickets to see and so listen for the keyword to text in for a shot at tickets! NEW MUSIC from and a few more! 3 hours of mental health heading your way with some of the most brutal tunes in the valley!

07/21/2024

Best show ever! And if you think I'm wrong you're wrong

Tonight!
Exciter
Midnight
Wraith
Hellwitch
All ages, doors at 6pm at The Nile Theater!

🎫: https://wl.seetickets.us/event/midnight-exciter/595188?afflky=13thFloorEntertainment

07/09/2024

Wooo! Grab your tix this friday!

Just Announced! Tickets On Sale Friday!

07/01/2024

RED FANG tomorrow at Crescent Ballroom!!! Apparently some of their videos are too hardcore for FB, just like their live shows!

Music video by Red Fang performing Red Fang - "Blood Like Cream" (Official Music Video). Directed by Wh**ey McConnaughy Buy on iTunes http://georiot.co/4Bof ...

06/12/2024

Get there early and pit it up with SaintBreaker! Morbikon is also killer so don't miss them! Of course you need to see Skeletal Remains and the mighty Exhumed!!!! TONIGHT!!!! But only if you're cool, uncool people don't like or appreciate this stuff

06/10/2024

NEW Nails!!!!! This is not a drill!!!

Every Bridge Burning - The first NAILS record in 8 years drops on August 30th via Nuclear Blast.

Produced by Kurt Ballou at God City Studio and features aptly diabolic artwork by Jef Whitehead.

Listen to "𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗪𝗶𝗹𝗹"
https://nails.bfan.link/imposing-will.fpo

Pre-order 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗴𝗲 𝗕𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴
https://nails.bfan.link/every-bridge-burning.fpo

06/04/2024

Mayhem Festival is back! What you think on the bands? Feels like standard picks for a Mayhem Fest, popular metal bands with broad appeal and not too in the weeds specific metal bands. I'm down for Throwdown for sure! Although Parkway Drive or ARCHITECTS should be headlining. I think they will travel the same distance to get to LA haha

06/02/2024

Brand new show tonight with new and with tickets to see and (swipe for show info). Plus the return of Guy's Old Man Metal Classics and some deep cuts from new albums and classics tunes that will question your existence. Tonight from 9pm to midnight AZ time, link to listen live in bioPhoto was at a restored church with a brewery inside of it in Baltimore

05/26/2024

Maryland special episode tonight!!! tickets and 3 full hours of all the bands from MDF that I saw, missed and still have to see since today is the last day of the festival. 9 to midnight AZ time for metal you can't hear anywhere else on the radio
*Sidenote, my phone broke so yes there has been a lack of posts yesterday and today

05/22/2024

Hello Maryland , we meet again!
And so the party begins

05/20/2024

Badass show tonight! No excuse to be bored if you head over to the The Nile this evening!

Tonight!
Abigail Williams
Vale of Pnath
Summoning The Lich
Shores of Ithaka
All ages, doors at 6pm at The Nile Underground.

🎫: https://wl.seetickets.us/event/vale-of-pnath-abigail-williams/593460?afflky=13thFloorEntertainment

05/20/2024

My favorite new shirt from the latest tour. TICKETS to and tours on the show tonight and an interview with Sakis from and of course tunes from their brand new album out on Friday! 9pm to midnight on and check us out on the app!

05/16/2024

Hell yeah!!! The Mighty Goatwhore and Vitriol going to be ripping it up at the Rebel on August 15th!!!!

⚠ JUST ANNOUNCED! ⚠
GOATWHORE will be coming out to The Rebel Lounge with Vitriol and Thantifaxath as support! Tickets are available right now!
All ages!

🎫: https://wl.seetickets.us/event/goatwhore/604409?afflky=TheRebelLounge

05/15/2024

Got an interview with Sakis from coming up this Sunday on the show! New album Pro Xristoy coming out Friday May 24th on so check it out!!!

05/13/2024

I'm actually live tonight from 9pm to midnight 😱 I got tickets for their Metal Crushes All tour on the show! Plus new Six Feet Under and Rivers of Nihil and a recap of from my Seattle trip!
(Photo throwback to when I basically lived in the studio when I started out in radio circa 20 aught I was so young)

05/05/2024

A metal Chicago night with Sanguisugabogg, Jesus Piece

05/01/2024

Nile is double fi***ng tonight! Insomnium in the front and Witch Vomit in the bottom! Stop, no one is going to take it that way...

Tonight!
Witch Vomit
Mortuous
Mortal Wound
Cemetery Filth
All ages, doors at 7pm at The Nile Underground!

🎫: https://wl.seetickets.us/event/witch-vomit/586129?afflky=13thFloorEntertainment

05/01/2024

Time to head down to the Nile again for another great show!

Tonight!
Insomnium
Omnium Gatherum
Wilderun

All ages, doors at 7pm at The Nile Theater!

🎫: https://wl.seetickets.us/event/insomnium/580132?afflky=13thFloorEntertainment

04/30/2024

The pitting is strong in you, to this show you must go!
Rage tonight at The Nile, doors at 4PM so ditch work early!!!

Today! Chaos and Carnage Tour kicks off at The Nile Theater!
Cattle Decapitation
Carnifex
Rivers of Nihil
Humanity's Last Breath
The Zenith Passage
Vitriol
Face Yourself

All ages, doors at 4pm.

🎫: https://www.simpletix.com/e/chaos-carnage-2024-cattle-decapitation-car-tickets-155288

04/30/2024

Playlist from Sunday is up to check out what you loved or absolutely hated haha
https://98kupd.com/into-the-pit-playlist-april-28th-2024/

All previous playlist are found here: https://98kupd.com/shows/into-the-pit/

  Into The Pit Hosted By Marcus Meng Sunday Evenings 9pm-12am on 98KUPD Play List For Sunday 4/28/24 Episode #1050 Artist Song Title Album Label Better Lov

04/28/2024

Text in to win tickets to SLEEP TOKEN, AMENRA, ULTHAR, CATTLE DECAPITATION, WITCH VOMIT AND INSOMNIUM!!
Listen to the show tonight from 9 to midnight and listen for the word to text in for a chance to win your way into one of these shows! Plus new music from Full of Hell, Darkthrone, Inter Arma and more!

04/16/2024

Brutal ass lineup tomorrow night at the Nile!!!!

04/15/2024

Got a lot of attention today in my shirt
3 hours of metal starts now!!! New (Black Tusk), , , , and a few more!!! Plus tickets for their show at the this Wednesday!
Hit me up on the app 98kupd.com or on the old radio thingy 97.9FM

04/10/2024

Always a good combo, killer metal and The Beast!

WILL CALL TICKET- SIMPLY PROVIDE YOUR NAME AT THE DOOR. THEE ARCANE AGENCY PRESENTS PARASITE CASTE - CA SLUDGE DOOM PUNK SKULLS - WEST COAST...

04/08/2024

Back tonight with another 3 hours of melt your face of metal! Also got tickets to see , , and

Guy's old man metal classics, new albums and news along with heavy ass tunes! Get strapped in at 97.9FM or the KUPD app!