Podcast Episodes Tagged '2011' - 99.9 KISW The Rock of Seattle

Metal Shop - December 31st, 2011 - Hour 1

topshelf — Sun, 08 Jan 2012 14:50:48 -0800

Happy New Year!! We are here to celebrate and deliver unto you, the Metal Shop Top 20 Records of 2011! We opened tonight with an honorable mention from Darkest Hour, and jumped right into the countdown. Revocation came in at #20, followed by Fleshgod Apocalypse at #19. Polish death metallers Decapitated came in at #18, and Exhumed demolished at #17. #16 was devoted to Animals As Leaders, #15 was gifted to Skeletonwitch, and Opeth claimed the #14 spot.

Metal Shop - December 31st, 2011 - Hour 2

topshelf — Sun, 08 Jan 2012 14:25:22 -0800

Happy metal New Year!! This hour began with a lovely rendition of Auld Lang Syne by Jeff Loomis and Aaron Smith, and then we continued on with our countdown of the Metal Shop top 20 records of 2011. We enter the top ten with Machine Head, into #9 Hate Eternal. Obscura clocked in at number 8, and Megadeth claimed number 7 on the list. Warbringer's record kicked serious ass this year and came in at #6, Anthrax at #5, Crowbar at #4, Origin at #3, BLACK DAHLIA murdahh at #2 and the almighty Amon Amarth with the number one record of 2011!

Metal Shop - Hour 1 - December 10th, 2011

topshelf — Sun, 11 Dec 2011 04:08:19 -0800

Tonight's Metal Shop began with Machine Head's tribute song to Dimebag Darrell, who was taken from us 7 years ago this week. RIP DIME! We are proud to have been able to debut a new song from Lamb Of God this hour, titled Ghost Walking. Death Metal December once again took ahold of the second half of the hour as your answer to the holiday blues. DMD this week featured some of the best death metal records to come out in 2011 - Disma, Origin, Obscura, Hate Eternal, Exhumed and more. Hit play on the podcast to hear it for yourself!

Metal Shop - September 10th, 2011 - Hour 3

jurobinson — Sun, 11 Sep 2011 03:19:02 -0700

Our third hour started brutally with Caught In A Mosh - our 15 heaviest minutes of the night! CIAM tonight featured Caninus, Circle of Dead Children, Violation, Defeated Sanity, Disgorge, Gigan, and Hatebeak. Finntroll popped up this hour before our episode of Brutal Poetry featuring Cannibus Corpses' A Lunatic of Pot's Creation. We announced the secret Sanctuary show this hour, and ended with music from Cleveland's own Integrity. We will see you again next Saturday night!

Metal Shop - September 3rd, 2011 - Hour 1

jurobinson — Mon, 05 Sep 2011 15:17:02 -0700

Welcome back to Metal Shop! We began this episode with Konsortium, followed shortly by Nile. Periphery tickets went out first, and we were also glad to welcome local band Theories in to the studio to debut their new demo (WHICH RULES!). Pig Destroyer tickets also left the house this hour, and we ended with new music from Blood Red Throne.

Metal Shop - August 27th, 2011 - Hour 1

jurobinson — Mon, 29 Aug 2011 12:21:26 -0700

Welcome back to Metal Shop - Pain In The Grass 2011 version! We opened up tonight with music from Benighted into All That Remains, who killed it on the mainstage this year at PITG. We received a special surprise visit from Ryan Castle, Vicky B, Jolene, alongside Ben and Ted from the Men's Room for a post Pain In The Grass toast! Both Toxic Holocaust and Pentagram tickets went out this hour, and we also played new music from Exhumed, Devin Townsend Project and Origin, amongst others. Press play! \m/

Metal Shop - August 20th, 2011 - Hour 1

topshelf — Sun, 21 Aug 2011 03:31:53 -0700

Welcome back to Metal Shop! We opened up tonight's show with a heart warming little number by a band called Eternal Suffering. We wished Dimebag Darrell a happy birthday and also played some PANTERA. Both Toxic Holocaust and Pentagram/Bumbershoot tickets exited the doors this hour, and we also debuted new music from Chaimaira.

Metal Shop - August 20th, 2011 - Hour 2

topshelf — Sun, 21 Aug 2011 03:13:30 -0700

From The Vault, our oldschool segment, featured a great classic thrash band called Whiplash! We spoke with a few of our listeners, the Metal Authority and Lacedarius, and gave away tickets to see Toxic Holocaust. Phil Labonte gave us a call this week and chatted a bit about Pain In The Grass next Saturday at the White River Amphitheater. We played Slayer this hour and also gave away our final pair of tickets for Pentagram for the week.

Metal Shop - August 6th, 2011 - Hour 1

topshelf — Sun, 07 Aug 2011 04:05:42 -0700

Tonight we started with Obituary, into Dark Funeral covering SLAYER, who were in town tonight! We debuted a brand new song from Skeleton Witch, and gave away tickets to see Landmine Marathon - who are playing with two incredible local bands, Owen Hart and new band Theories. We also played live music from Pantera, and announced the upcoming Decaptitated tour. This hour ended with the Contortionist.

Metal Shop - Hour 3 - August 6th, 2011

topshelf — Sun, 07 Aug 2011 03:02:30 -0700

Tonight's Caught In A Mosh featured Amputated, Cephalotripsy, Last Days Of Humanity, Iron Lung, Hour Of Pennance, Nails and Kataklysm. We followed up our heaviest 15 minutes of the night with old-school revival from Accept, followed by two new tracks from Polish death metal act Vader. We gave away tickets to see Diamond Head this hour, and ended with a doomy jam by Corrupted. See you next week!