ROOTS of Metal Folk Horror | on SiriusXM
Week of October 11, 2025
Sat 10/11, 6PM ET
Sun 10/12, 1PM ET
Mon 10/13, 9AM ET
Tues 10/14, 4PM ET
Thurs 10/16, 9PM ET
The high holy days of Halloween continue with a chill-inducing journey through the old haunted oaks to witness metal folk horror by Venom, Iron Maiden, Wurdulak, Jex Thoth, Mansion, Green Lung, Type O Negative, Vampire, and more. Behold the blood moon, and know your Roooootttsssss!
Journey into the forest of the sacred and arcane metal traditions with guidebooks like CHOOSING DEATH, HEAVY METAL MOVIES, MURDER IN THE FRONT ROW, and SOUND OF THE BEAST from BAZILLION POINTS BOOKS.
PLAYLIST:
VAMPIRE – “The Fen” from VAMPIRE
VENOM – “Manitou” from MANITOU
IRON MAIDEN – “The Wicker Man” from BRAVE NEW WORLD
WURDULAK – “Rescued By Oblivion” from SEVERED EYES OF POSSESSION
THE DEVIL’S BLOOD – “White Faces” from COME, REAP
TESTAMENT – “Disciples of the Watch” from THE NEW ORDER
JEX THOTH – “The Places You Walk” from BLOOD MOON RISE
MANSION – “Slumber Sermon” from WE SHALL LIVE
GREEN LUNG – “The Ritual Tree” from WOODLAND RITES
JONATHAN HULTEN – “Outskirts” from CHANTS FROM ANOTHER PLACE
TYPE O NEGATIVE – “Wolf Moon” – from OCTOBER RUST
GOETY – “Folk Horror” from THE HORNED GOD
Roots is Sound of the Beast author Ian Christe’s heavy metal history show on Sirius XM Liquid Metal channel 40. Since June 2004, each weekly show has examined another subgenre, band, movement, country, or theme. The show is available on-demand online from SiriusXM.com.
