ROOTS Salutes 40 Years of BLACK FLAG’s Damaged & VENOM’s Welcome...
Tracks by Black Flag and Venom plus tributes by Lemmy, Slayer, Sodom, Cavalera Conspiracy, Corey Taylor, Evil Dead, Exhumed, Saint Vitus, and more!
ROOTS Investigates the Delayed Death Metal Debuts of 1986 | on...
Nineteen eighty-six should have been the year death metal broke open with debut LPs by Repulsion, Necrophagia, Death, Sepultura, Morbid Angel, Slaughter (Canada) & others
ROOTS of Native American Metal: 2021 Edition | on SiriusXM
Music by Warpath, Belladonna, Nechochwen, Graves of the Monuments, Blue Hummingbird on the Left, Testament, Pan-Amerikan Native Front, and others
ROOTS of the Suicidal Tendencies Family of Bands | on SiriusXM
Family connections between Suicidal Tendencies and a related constellation of bands including No Mercy, Excel, Uncle Slam, Infectious Grooves, Cyko Miko, and even Slayer
ROOTS of Horror Movie-Inspired Metal | on SiriusXM
The dark underworld of horror movie-inspired metal by Entombed, Ghost, Testament, Mortician, Ghoul, Possessed, Cathedral, Necrophagia, Hooded Menace, Rotting Christ, S.O.D., and other frights
ROOTS of 1990s Hardcore | on SiriusXM
A bruising era of DIY hardcore w/ Strife, Rorschach, Converge, Earth Crisis, Madball, Candiria, Integrity, Hatebreed, Skitsystem, and more
ROOTS of the Swedish Death Metal Invasion of 1991 | on...
Grave-gargling Swedish death metal by Entombed, Dismember, Tiamat, Unleashed, Carbonized, Nirvana 2002, Therion, and Meshuggah
ROOTS of Women in 1980s Metal | on SiriusXM
Trailblazers including Lita Ford, Girlschool, Hellion, Warlock, Detente, Holy Moses, Sacrilege UK, Nuclear Death, and the Plasmatics
ROOTS of Speed Metal | on SiriusXM
If speed is not thrash metal, not fast heavy metal, not dirty power metal, than what is it???
ROOTS of Doom Metal | on SiriusXM
In memory of Eric Wagner of Trouble and the Skull, a day of reckoning w/ Black Sabbath, Cathedral, Candlemass, the Obsessed, Reverend Bizarre
ROOTS of the Metallica Black Album Impact and Legacy | on...
Metallica's Black Album via Mongolia, reggae royalty, German techno, the Middle East, a Danish church, plus Lemmy, Nightrage, ICS Vortex...
ROOTS Checks out the NWOBHM Class of 1981 | on SiriusXM
1981's genre-defining heavy metal records by Saxon, Iron Maiden, Def Leppard, Holocaust, Tank, Venom, Raven, Motörhead, Girlschool, and more
ROOTS Celebrates the Life of Joey Jordison | on SiriusXM
We celebrate the life of modern metal drummer and pathfinder Joey Jordison, aka #1 of Slipknot.
ROOTS of Japanese Metal | on SiriusXM
Japanese champions Flower Travellin' Band, Sigh, Dir En Grey, Loudness, S.O.B., Defiled, Babymetal, Doom, and more.
ROOTS Bows to Black Sabbath’s Master of Reality at 50 |...
Our track-by-track replay of Black Sabbath's Master of Reality, w/ rehearsal and live material plus tributes by Sleep, Cathedral, and White Zombie.
ROOTS of 2020 Metal Debuts, Part Two | on Sirius XM
Savage Blood, Brave the Cold, I the Intruder, Make Them Die Slowly, Scolopendra, Godthrym, Hypernaut, Sacred Outcry, and others
ROOTS of 2020 Metal Debuts, Pt. I | on Sirius XM
Our extended welcome to 2020 debuts by Schizophrenia, Symbolik, Glacier, Meurtrieres, Cult of Lilith, Sweven, Konvent, Faidra, and others.
ROOTS of the Swedish Death Metal Invasion of 1991 | on...
Grave-gargling Swedish death metal by Entombed, Dismember, Tiamat, Unleashed, Carbonized, Nirvana 2002, Therion, and Meshuggah
Roots of Classic Metallic Hardcore | on SiriusXM
Chaotic, kinetic early '80s metallic hardcore by Discharge, D.R.I., Negative Approach, Raw Power, Die Kreuzen, G.B.H., Broken Bones, and more
ROOTS of the Delayed Death Metal Debuts of 1986 | on...
Delayed 1986 debuts by Repulsion, Necrophagia, Death, Master, Sepultura, Morbid Angel, Slaughter (Canada), and more. What happened?