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ROOTS Death Band 2025 Alumni Update | on SiriusXM
Recent tracks by former DEATH members in Autopsy, Testament, Cynic, Expulsion, Obituary, Charred Walls of the Damned, Massacre, King Diamond, and more.
Sirius XM Bloody Roots of Radioactive Nuclear Mutant Metal
Inspired by Mad Max and other apocalyptic sci-fi films in HEAVY METAL MOVIES, this week Bloody Roots surveys the harsh landscape of radiation-fueled, post-nuke mutant metal.
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Cyclone: Belgian Blurr
What's that thing hanging out in the middle of Cyclone's logo - a bloody disembodied foxtail? As this speed metal thresher worked its way...
CHOOSING DEATH: Non-Metalhead “Forced” To Listen To Death Metal For 8 Hours Straight in Savage Social Experiment
The merry mischief makers at Mashable recently released a video of an in-office social experiment...
ROOTS of Black Sabbath’s Debut | 50 Years of Metal II on SiriusXM
Fifty years since February 13, 1970, and the release of the first Black Sabbath LP
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CHOOSING DEATH: Non-Metalhead “Forced” To Listen To Death Metal For 8 Hours Straight in Savage Social Experiment
The merry mischief makers at Mashable recently released a video of an in-office social experiment...
Coalition of the W!77iN6
This notice isn't for all of you, only the self-selecting few who appreciate Sun City Girls, Trial of the Bow, Tribes of Neurot, Borbetomagus,...
Sirius XM Bloody Roots of Heavy Metal Time-Lapse Recap 1983 to 2013
Checking the pulse of metal from 1983 to 2013 in highly opinionated five-year intervals, with tracks by Mercyful Fate, Slayer, Entombed, Sepultura, Death, Opeth, Gojira, and more!
CYCLING TOUR
Bloody Roots Feasts on “Hellbent for Cooking” w/Morbid Chef Annick Giroux
"Death to false meals" is the battle cry this Thanksgiving week, as Annick "the Morbid Chef" guests.
Roots Metal Creator Series: The Accüsed & At the Gates | on SiriusXM
Mid-1980s Pacific Northwest splatter punks The Accüsed and tightly-wound melodic death metal masters At the Gates.
Bloody Roots of Newbjorn Swedish Death Metal on Sirius XM
BLOODY ROOTS OF NEWBJORN SWEDISH DEATH METAL
Week of May 2, 2015
Sat 5/2, 6PM ET
Sun 5/3, 1PM ET
Mon 5/4, 9AM ET
Tues 3/19, 4PM ET
Thurs 3/21,...
SHERIFF McCOY: Hanoi Rocks Get “Strange” in Retrospective Six-LP Hanoi Box
Strange Boys, a remastered collection of the first five albums by Finnish glam-trash punk-metal legends Hanoi Rocks, will strut with style into stores on...
Roots of the 1980 British Heavy Metal Invasion | on SiriusXM
Join us for an overwhelming deluge from the class of 1980 including Judas Priest, Iron Maiden, Motörhead, Diamond Head, Angel Witch, Saxon, and more.
TENNIS
Quivering Evil Arabic Sideshow Geek
As CREEPY as this caged Middle Eastern crippled shaking ghost snake is, the sudden lurch into an ad for "6b6b.com" might be the worst...
Bloody Roots of Horror Writer H.P. Lovecraft and Metal on Sirius...
Essential Lovecraft-inspired tracks by Black Sabbath, Metallica, Celtic Frost, Morbid Angel, Electric Wizard, the Black Dahlia Murder, and more.
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ROOTS of Total Metal Evil | on SiriusXM
Diabolical tracks by Bathory, Possessed, Mercyful Fate, Slayer, Satyricon, Deicide, Carnage, Behemoth, Testament, Morbid Angel
ROOTS of Metal Body Horror | on SiriusXM
Shocking tracks by Voivod, Enforcer, Autopsy, Fear Factory, Cannibal Corpse, Devourment, Revocation, Pestilence, and more
ROOTS of Metal Folk Horror | on SiriusXM
A chill-inducing journey into metal folk horror by Venom, Iron Maiden, Wurdulak, Jex Thoth, Mansion, Green Lung, Type O Negative, Vampire, and more.
ROOTS of Metal Space Horror | on SiriusXM
A terrifying trek across the creepy cosmos with Vektor, Nocturnus, Hypocrisy, Cryptic Shift, Blood Incantation, Wormed, Artificial Brain, Voivod, Gigan, & more
ROOTS Death Band 2025 Alumni Update | on SiriusXM
Recent tracks by former DEATH members in Autopsy, Testament, Cynic, Expulsion, Obituary, Charred Walls of the Damned, Massacre, King Diamond, and more.
ROOTS Honors Tomas Lindberg of AT THE GATES | on SiriusXM
A powerful journey through Tompa's recordings with At the Gates, Disfear, Skitsystem, Lock Up, Converge, the Crown, Necronaut, the Lurking Fear, more
ROOTS Creator Series: SATYRICON + PARADISE LOST | on SiriusXM
Join our Satyricon / Paradise Lost primer / refresher feat. live material, tributes by Grave, Sinister, and Evoken, and music by Thorns and 1349
ROOTS of 1985: Thrash Metal Arrives in Full Force | on SiriusXM
in 1985 the metal world was upended by young thrash metal bands including Overkill, Slayer, Exodus, Celtic Frost, Anthrax, Megadeth, Dark Angel, and Destruction.
ROOTS Tribute to Brent Hinds of Mastodon | on SiriusXM
Rare Mastodon tracks, side projects Fiend Without a Face and West End Motel, plus bands w/ members of High on Fire, Behemoth, Dillinger Escape Plan, Mars Volta
ROOTS Megadeth Speed Session | on SiriusXM
Rattle yer head w/live & album tracks, plus tributes by Ghoul, Lamb of God, Arch Enemy, Nightwish, Black Dahlia Murder and ex Megadeth guitarist Marty Friedman.
ROOTS of 1990s Stoner Metal | on SiriusXM
The retro rumblings of Down, the Obsessed, Kyuss, Sleep, Melvins, Acid King, Goatsnake, Cathedral, Acid King, Melvins, and more
ROOTS of Songs About Metal History | on SiriusXM
Songs that tell the history of metal, by Entombed, Saxon, Kreator, Darkthrone, Anthrax, Pantera, Overkill, Ill Bill, Heaven, Judas Priest, Sabaton, Sodom
ROOTS of Birmingham’s British Steel | on SiriusXM
Birmingham steel by Black Sabbath, Judas Priest, Diamond Head, G.B.H., Napalm Death, Bolt Thrower, Godflesh, Cathedral, Anaal Nathrakh, and more
ROOTS Goodbye to Ozzy Our Doomfather | on SiriusXM
The essential heavy metal Ozzy Osbourne playlist, featuring Black Sabbath and solo tracks plus Tony Iommi, Rick Wakeman, and Rob Zombie collabs
ROOTS of France’s Radical Metal Extreme | on SiriusXM
Wild, chaotic, dissonant death and black metal from Blut Aus Nord, Deathspell Omega, Aosoth, Alun Todolo, Reverence, and more
ROOTS of 1995: Metal’s Big Reboot | on SiriusXM
A celebration of 1995 releases by Death, Immortal, Dissection, Fear Factory, At the Gates, Down, Meshuggah, Opeth, Slipknot and more
ROOTS Black Sabbath Farewell Event Preview | on SiriusXM
Sabbath selections and tributes by bands scheduled to appear on July 5, including Slayer, Metallica, Anthrax, Pantera, plus members of Ghost and Mastodon
ROOTS Shark Attack: 50 Years of JAWS | on SiriusXM
Celebrate JAWS w/ Accept, Wolf, Wehrmacht, Loincloth, Darkthrone, Warhead, Municipal Waste, the Acacia Strain, Gallows, Overkill, Squalus, and more.
ROOTS of Progressive Thrash Metal | on SiriusXM
Crazed, overclocked progressive thrash by Watchtower, Coroner, Voivod, Mekong Delta, Toxic, Vektor, Black Fast, Cryptic Shift, Vexovoid... more!
ROOTS of Metal Without Guitars | on SiriusXM
Furious blasts and breakdowns from Sick of It All, Murphy's Law, Agnostic Front, Cro-Mags, Warzone, Crumbsuckers, Gorilla Biscuits, Madball, Sheer Terror, more

























































