ROOTS of 2025 Metal Debuts | on SiriusXM
Week of January 17, 2026
Sat 1/17, 6PM ET
Sun 1/18, 1PM ET
Mon 1/19, 9AM ET
Tues 1/20, 4PM ET
Thurs 1/22, 9PM ET
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We welcome the class of 2025, a powerful barrage of new genre-blurring bands including Doomsday, Scimitar, Hedonist, Supreme Void, Ancient Death, Nefarious, Scour, Heaven’s Gate, and more. Check out these newcomers, plus some familiar faces including members of Pantera, Misery Index, Pig Destroyer, Exodus, Heathen, Death Angel, Cannibal Corpse, and Municipal Waste. Know your Roots!
Shake the gems of metal history from the pages of SOUND OF THE BEAST and more at Bazillion Points.
PLAYLIST:
THE OBSIDIAN RESURRECTION – “Prophecy’s Will” from AS DARKNESS FALLS
HEAVEN’S GATE – “Walls” from TALES FROM A BLISTERING PARADISE
NEFARIOUS – “Addicted to Power” from ADDICTED TO POWER
CORPUS OFFAL – “Corpus Offal” from CORPUS OFFAL
SCOUR – “Infusorium” from GOLD
DOOMSDAY – “Never Known Peace” from NEVER KNOWN PEACE
ANCIENT DEATH – “Breaking the Barriers of Hope” from EGO DISSOLUTION
SUPREME VOID – “Dissolution of Power” from TOWARDS OBLIVION
HEDONIST – “Scapulimancy” from SCAPULIMANCY
COLD STEEL – “Killing Season” from DISCIPLINE & PUNISH
SCIMITAR – “Red Ruins” from SCIMITARIUM I
BLACK SWORD THUNDER ATTACK – “The Black Sword” from BLACK SWORD THUNDER ATTACK
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.
