In episode 291 of Heavy Metal Philosophy, Jon Barbas reflects on the passing of Cronos from Venom. Now with Lemmy, Ozzy, and Cronos gone, heavy metal is entering a new era without its pioneers and legends. What does it mean for the art form as it joins other cultural forces […]
Jon Barbas of Heavy Metal Philosophy recounts the week’s metal news and breaks down the best new metal albums from the weekend of September 25th, 2026! From Classic Heavy Metal, Metalcore, Progressive Metal, Power Metal, Deathcore, Alternative Metal, Post-Hardcore, Thrash Metal, Death Metal, Modern Metal, Black Metal, Synthwave, Sludge Metal, […]
Jon Barbas of Heavy Metal Philosophy breaks down the best new metal albums from the weekend of September 18th, 2026! From Thrash Metal, Nu Metal, Psychedelic Metal, Doom Metal, Black Metal, Progressive Metal, Death Metal, Folk Metal, Sludge Metal, and everything in between! If you want some new metal to […]
Jon Barbas of Heavy Metal Philosophy is breaking down the best new metal albums of the weekend, from September 11th, 2026! From Classic Heavy Metal, Stoner Metal, Death Metal, Doom Metal, Progressive Metal, Post-Black Metal, Thrash Metal, Sludge Metal, Black Metal, Groove Metal, and everything in between! If you want […]
In episode 287 of Heavy Metal Philosophy, Jon Barbas sits down with Igor “Amadeus” Cavalera and asks what Nailbomb means and why now is the perfect time for this legendary project to return. This is a tale of metal, family, and hardcore punk; join us! Nailbomb Info: https://www.instagram.com/nailbomb_band_official/ Igor Socials: […]
Jon Barbas of Heavy Metal Philosophy is breaking down the best new metal albums of the weekend, from September 4th, 2026! From Alternative Metal, Modern Metal, Metalcore, Deathcore, Stoner Metal, 80s Hard Rock, Black Metal, Sludge Metal, Death Metal, Progressive Metal, Doom Metal, and everything in between! If you want […]
Jon Barbas of Heavy Metal Philosophy is breaking down the best new metal albums of the weekend, from August 28th, 2026! From Alternative Metal, Modern Metal, Metalcore, Stoner Metal, Progressive Metal, Thrash Metal, Power Metal, Post Metal, Sludge Metal, Black Metal, Melodic Death Metal, Death Metal, Technical Death Metal, and […]
In episode 284 of Heavy Metal Philosophy, Jon Barbas warns metal concertgoers about 2 issues they might encounter on Down’s current North American tour with Spirit In The Room and Helmet. Jon photographed the opening night at Atlanta’s The Eastern and encountered 2 significant issues on an otherwise amazing night […]
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Jon Barbas of Heavy Metal Philosophy is breaking down the best new metal albums of the weekend, from July 31st, 2026! From Alternative Metal, Modern Metal, Thall, Metalcore, Death Metal, Slam Metal, Deathcore, Sludge Metal, Stoner Metal, Brutal Death Metal, Doom Metal, Progressive Metal, Post Metal, Goth, and everything in […]
