Debating Metal: The Podcast

Ep. 89 - Judas Priest’s Greatest Hits

This week the guys go to the land of the Metal Gods and offer their take on Judas Priest's greatest hits.  They will each pick 20 songs and which ever ones are duplicated make the list. Those that don't, get debated to see which ones make the list. Then the guys put them into a concert setlist order to give you the Ultimate Judas Priest Greatest Hits.  Then stick around to the end to hear the guys take on the Big 4 Judas Priest Drummers.  So sit back, relax and let the debate begin.

EP. 88 - Kicked Out

This week, the guys discuss musicians who have been fired from their bands and where they went from there.  Some went on to have successful solo careers, some joined or formed other bands and some fell on hard times. We also have the BIG 4 Classic Lineup Reunions for you so stick around to the end to hear what Kenneth Dean and Chris came up with.  So sit back, relax and let the debate begin.

Ep. 87 - Front to Back

You put on your favorite record. You put in your favorite CD. Some of you even stream it. This week the guys discuss the albums that without question they can listen to front to back. From first song to the last, no skipping. The guys chose 5 albums each that they could listen to time and again top to bottom, front to back. At the end of the show they also offer their BIG 4 Live Albums. Listen all the way to the end to hear which albums they chose.  So sit back, relax and let the debate begin.

Ep. 86 - Old Testament vs. New Testament

This week, the guys do something a little different.  It's old Testament vs. new Testament.  The guys will compare Testaments first 4 albums against their last 4 albums and see which era of the band is better. They picked 2 songs from each of the albums and discussed the good and the bad of each era and even through some shade about Testament's middle era. They end with the BIG 4 Testament albums.  So sit back, relax and let the debate begin...

Ep. 85 - Motorhead’s Greatest Hits Vol. 2

The Dean of Metal, Kenneth Dean and Chris Kaye are back for a second round of Motorheadas they offer you their take on Motorhead's Greatest Hits Vol 2! This time they each chose 15 songs from Motorhead's latter day era (1992-2016). Whichever songs were duplicated make the list. Those that were not, are debated to see which songs make it. Then they're put in a concert setlist order for the ultimate Motorhead Greatest Hits Vol 2. Then it's the  BIG 4 Songs Motorhead Covers. As popular as Lemmy and the boys were, their songs weren't covered all that much so this was a hard list to make.  So sit back, relax and let the debate begin...

Ep. 84 - Motorhead’s Greatest Hits Vol. 1

The Dean of Metal, Kenneth Dean and Chris Kaye offer up their take on Motorhead's greatest hits.  They will each choose 15 songs.  Whichever songs are duplicated make the list. Those that are not, are debated to see which songs make it. Then they put them in a concert setlist order for the ultimate Motorhead Greatest Hits.  But this week, it's only Vol. 1.  Then they give you their BIG 4 Songs Covered by Motorhead.  Lemmy and the boys covered a lot of songs of the years, so stick around to the end to see which ones Kenneth Dean and Chris chose as their BIG 4.  So sit back, relax and let the debate begin...

Ep. 83 - Metallica - Worst to First

It's the first episode of 2022! And to start off the New Year with a bang, the guys are ranking Metallica's albums, worst to first. Kenneth Dean and Chris offer their rankings and then they debate the rankings and re-rank them in a consensus worst to first.  And for the first BIG 4 of the year the guys give you their BIG 4 Metallica Moments.  So sit back, relax, and let the debate begin!!!

Ep. 82 - AC/DC Worst to First

It's the final episode of 2021! And this week the guys introduce a new debate called worst to first where the guys rank from a band's discography from worst to first and this week it's AC/DC. Kenneth Dean and Chris offer their ranking and then they debate the rankings and re-rank them in a consensus worst to first.  And for the last BIG 4 of the year the guys give you their BIG 4 Albums of 2021.  So sit back, relax, toast the new year and let the debate begin!!!