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The Secrets Behind Metallica's Classic Albums | Zak from ToneGodz on Fleming Rasmussen's Masterclass
39:39|What was it really like recording Ride the Lightning, Master of Puppets, and ...And Justice for All?In this episode, I sit down with Zak from ToneGodz to discuss the incredible masterclass series created with legendary Metallica producer Fleming Rasmussen. We explore how these iconic albums were recorded, the studio techniques behind their groundbreaking sound, and why Fleming's firsthand insights are invaluable for musicians, producers, and Metallica fans alike.If you've ever wondered how some of the greatest metal albums of all time came together, this conversation offers a fascinating look behind the studio doors.In this episode we discuss:The creation of the Fleming Rasmussen MasterclassRecording Ride the LightningThe making of Master of PuppetsThe production of ...And Justice for AllRecording techniques used by MetallicaClassic guitar and drum tonesStudio stories from the 1980sWhy these albums continue to influence generations of musiciansWhether you're a producer, guitarist, audio engineer, or lifelong Metallica fan, there's something here for you.👍 Like the video if you enjoyed it.💬 Let us know your favourite Metallica album in the comments.🔔 Subscribe for more interviews with legendary musicians, producers, and music industry insiders.#Metallica #FlemingRasmussen #MasterOfPuppets #RideTheLightning #AndJusticeForAll #ToneGodz #MusicProduction #HeavyMetal #ThrashMetal #RecordingStudio
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Metallica Dublin 2026 Was UNREAL! Live Podcast, Backstage Access & More
57:22|Metallica finally returned to Dublin and what a weekend it turned out to be!In this episode, Luke and I sit down to recap an unforgettable Metallica weekend in Ireland as the M72 World Tour rolled into Dublin for two massive shows at the Aviva Stadium on Friday and Sunday.We talk about everything that happened across the weekend, including:⚡ The Friday and Sunday Metallica performances⚡ Meeting fans from all over the world during the Saturday morning group photo⚡ Hosting our very first LIVE podcast at the Hard Rock Cafe Dublin⚡ Special guest John Cruz sharing stories about playing with Cliff Burton in True Temper before Cliff joined Metallica⚡ Creating and distributing fan cards throughout the weekend⚡ Getting backstage access at the Aviva Stadium⚡ Eating in the artist catering area⚡ Unexpected encounters with members of the Metallica crew⚡ Bumping into Lars Ulrich on Sunday⚡ The atmosphere around Dublin during one of the biggest Metallica weekends the city has ever seenWhether you attended the Dublin shows or followed along from home, this episode captures the incredible community, friendships, and memories that make the Metallica Family so special.What was your favourite moment from the Dublin weekend? Let us know in the comments!
John Cruz on Playing with Metallica Legend Cliff Burton | LIVE at Hard Rock Dublin
57:53|Recorded LIVE at the Hard Rock Cafe in Dublin, Luke and Gavin from That Sound Podcast sit down with musician John Cruz for a fascinating conversation about his time in True Temper, the band that featured the late Metallica bassist Cliff Burton before his rise to worldwide fame.John shares personal stories, memories from the early days, insights into Cliff's musicianship, and what it was like being part of a band with someone who would go on to become one of the most influential bass players in rock and metal history.Whether you're a Metallica fan, a lover of music history, or just enjoy great behind-the-scenes stories from the world of rock, this is an episode you won't want to miss.🎸 Live from Dublin🎙 Hosted by Luke & Gavin from That Sound Podcast🤘 Featuring special guest John CruzDon't forget to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE for more interviews, live events, and conversations with incredible musicians.🖤 Join the Discord:https://discord.gg/srHQ47fnKm🔥 Support the channel on Patreon:https://patreon.com/ThatSoundPodcast📸 Follow on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/that_sound_podcast🌲 Linktree:https://linktr.ee/thatsoundpodcast📩 Business inquiries / band promos:thatsoundpodcast@gmail.com
Metallica Budapest 2026 Weekend Guide | Scary Guyz & HungaricA Special Event!
32:25|Metallica's M72 World Tour is heading to Budapest, and the city is preparing for an unforgettable weekend of music, friendship, and Metallica family gatherings!In this episode, I sit down with Zalan from the Hungarian Metallica tribute band Scary Guyz, who will be performing on Friday, June 12th during the massive Metallica weekend in Budapest.We also welcome Marton, head of the Hungarian Metallica Chapter HungaricA, to discuss the incredible events being organized for fans traveling from around the world.We talk about:⚡ Scary Guyz and their love of Metallica⚡ Their special Budapest weekend performance⚡ The HungaricA fan community⚡ The Wednesday night gathering at The Barhole⚡ The event being hosted alongside Morley Events⚡ Meeting Metallica fans from all over Europe and beyond⚡ The possibility of Scary Guyz dropping in to jam a few Metallica classics during the fan event⚡ What visitors can expect from Budapest during Metallica weekendIf you're travelling to Budapest for Metallica, this is essential viewing. The Metallica family always creates something special around M72 weekends, and Budapest looks set to be one of the highlights of the European tour.Let us know in the comments if you'll be attending Metallica in Budapest and which events you're most excited for!#Metallica #M72WorldTour #MetallicaBudapest #ScaryGuyz #HungaricA #MetallicaFamily #MetallicaFans #MetallicaLive #Budapest #M72 #MetallicaTour #MorleyEvents #MetalMilitia #MetallicaChapter #NothingElseMatters #EnterSandman #SeekAndDestroy
MetMetallica Frankfurt Takeover 2026! Caro from St. Germany Chapter Breaks Down the Ultimate Fan Weekend
26:54|The Metallica Family is taking over Frankfurt in 2026! 🤘⚡In this episode I’m joined by Caro from the legendary St. Germany Metallica Chapter as we break down EVERYTHING happening during the massive Metallica Frankfurt Takeover weekend!We talk about:🔥 “The Day Between” fan events in Frankfurt🔥 Metallica Family Worldwide meetups & group photos🔥 “A Conversation with Kirk Hammett”🔥 The incredible tribute bands MY’TALLICA & MAINTALLICA🔥 Fan gatherings, parties, and community events happening all weekend🔥 What Metallica fans travelling to Frankfurt can expect🔥 Caro’s personal journey of becoming part of the Metallica Family and falling in love with the bandThis weekend is shaping up to be one of the biggest celebrations of Metallica fandom in Europe — and the energy is going to be unreal.🎸 MY’TALLICA & MAINTALLICA live at ZOOM Frankfurt on May 23rd 2026🎟️ Tickets:https://www.eventim.de/noapp/event/mytallica-maintallica-zoom-20391268/?affiliate=ZFR&utm_campaign=Zoom+Frankfurt+GmbH&utm_source=ZFR&utm_medium=dp🃏 Also check out the “Met-Head” Metallica charity card game for Metallica fans & collectors:https://www.etsy.com/uk/listing/4497763204/met-head-metallica-charity-cardgameHuge respect to everyone helping make the Frankfurt takeover such an unforgettable weekend for Metallica fans from all around the world. 🌍🤘If you’re travelling to Frankfurt for the shows and fan events, let us know in the comments where you’re coming from!⚡ LIKE⚡ SUBSCRIBE⚡ TURN ON NOTIFICATIONS⚡ SHARE WITH YOUR METALLICA FAMILY#Metallica #MetallicaFamily #FrankfurtTakeover #KirkHammett #Mytallica #Maintallica #MetallicaGermany #MetallicaFans #TheDayBetween #MetallicaPodcast #M72WorldTour
Metallica Athens Greece Review w/ Dave English | Crowd, Atmosphere & Gojira
43:31|In this episode I’m joined by Patreon member Dave English as we break down Metallica’s incredible show in Athens, Greece. 🇬🇷🔥We chat about:Dave’s Metallica journey and how he first got into the bandPrevious Metallica concerts and memories over the yearsThe unbelievable Greek crowd and atmosphere in AthensDave’s rare I Disappear ticket experienceUpcoming Metallica shows he has plannedThoughts on support band GojiraWhat made the Athens show so specialIf you were at the Athens show, let us know your thoughts in the comments!Don’t forget to like, subscribe and check out the Patreon for more Metallica conversations and exclusive content.#Metallica #Athens #Gojira #MetallicaLive #MetallicaFans #M72WorldTour
How to Get FRONT ROW at Metallica M72 Tour 🤘 (Rail Secrets Revealed!)
37:36|In this episode, I chat with Shep — a dedicated Metallica fan who’s been to nearly 40 shows and has scored the rail (front row) at almost all of them 🤯If you're planning to see Metallica on the M72 World Tour, this is essential listening.She breaks down:How early you really need to arriveStrategies for getting to the railWhat most fans get wrongTips for GA (general admission) successHow to survive and actually enjoy the show from the frontWhether you're a longtime fan or seeing Metallica live for the first time, these insider tips could make the difference between being stuck in the crowd… or standing right on the rail 🤘🎸 Don’t miss this if you're hitting a show this year!
