METAL UP YOUR PODCAST - All Things Metallica

Ethan Luck

Clint Wells is a professional musician, producer and songwriters based in Nashville, TN. From all over the world on tour or at his studios in Nashville, ride the lightning with him on weekly episodes exploring all things METALLICA and more.

  • 1 hour 57 minutes
    Episode 405 - Seattle '89 (part 2)

    We're back this week with guest host Angelo Gonzalez to talk Metallica's donation to the LA fires, Woodstock '99 memories, Clint e-mailing Damon Johnson of Brother Cane, Kirk "Applebutt" Hammett, the back half of legendary Seattle '89 and the weirdest things we've ever purchased on eBay. Dig it!

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    21 January 2025, 6:16 am
  • 2 hours 1 minute
    Episode 404 - Seattle '89 (part 1)

    Guest host Angelo Gonzalez joins the show to burn down the first half of the legendary Seattle '89 gig. They read listener e-mails and talk Metallica news including Hetfield on his lyric writing, collaborating with Jerry Cantrell, why founding member of Kyuss was bummed to be compared to Metallica in their Black Album prime and discuss the seedy underworld of Metallicrimes. Enjoy!

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    13 January 2025, 6:00 am
  • 2 hours 18 minutes
    Episode 403 - MUYP Radio - The 90's

    Clint takes us into a future utopia called the 1990's, playing some of his favorite songs from the era and answering questions from patrons and listeners on Instagram and X about a whole range of topics including:

    • motivation to make music professionally
    • Dallas Mavericks
    • what makes 90's music special
    • David Gilmour
    • Clint's hi-fi audio gear
    • which past Metallica show Clint would attend if he could
    • advice on writing
    • thoughts on Morphine
    • 2025 Morgan Wade tour info
    • thoughts on modern music mastering
    • the Oasis reunion
    • favorite Pink Floyd albums
    • M72 2025
    • Ethan leaving the podcast
    • product endorsements
    • Future MUYP and MUYP Radio episodes 

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    6 January 2025, 6:00 am
  • 59 minutes 38 seconds
    Episode 402 - Helping Hands 2024

    This week friend and patron Cosmo Moore joins the show to talk all things Helping Hands 2024. They discuss getting into the band via "Turn the Page," the tightness of Woodstock '99, Metallica as the best cover band in the world, attending the 30th anniversary shows, Sammy Hagar, speculation about forthcoming Load/Reload content, the vocal evolution of James Hetfield, the mysterious nature of Metallica "trues," and the very cool unique setlist. Enjoy!

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    30 December 2024, 8:22 pm
  • 1 hour 18 minutes
    Episode 401 - Avi Vinocur Returns!

    Avi Vinocur is one of the primary singers and songwriters of Goodnight, Texas. He's also occasionally a fifth member of Metallica and a longtime friend of Metal Up Your Podcast. This week Avi talks all things Helping Hands 2024. Topics include:

    - the Pixies
    - what it’s like playing in a band with Metallica
    - Hetfield’s demos
    - rehearsing with Metallica
    - B-benders, fractals and dialing in Metallica tone
    - Avi’s guitars
    - load in and soundcheck for the show
    - getting Sista Strings involved
    - Henry Salvia on keys
    - practicing with Rob and Kirk
    - Jason Mamoa
    - opening with “Low Man’s Lyric
    - harmonizing with James Hetfield
    - Avi’s in-ear mix
    - playing with Lars Ulrich
    - the importance  of Metallica fans
    - the strange power of “Nothing Else Matters
    - bringing back “The Unforgiven II
    - re-imagining “Fuel
    - Jeff Ament from Pearl Jam on “Hit the Lights
    - Goodnight, Texas on tour
    - Avi’s new solo record

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    Episode 188 - Avi's first appearance on Metal Up Your Podcast is HERE.

    Episode 246 - Avi Vinocur Returns HERE.

    Episode 315 - Avi Vinocur Returns Again HERE.

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    18 December 2024, 8:29 am
  • 2 hours 24 minutes
    Episode 400 - Woodstock '99 (w/commentary)

    This week guest host Angelo Gonzalez joins Clint to talk all things 90's Metallica before burning down the legendary Woodstock '99 performance with commentary. Watch along at the link below or just enjoy the shenanigans, etc.

    Watch Metallica's performance along with the podcast HERE.

    Re-visit episode 245 for a deep dive into the disaster of Woodstock '99 HERE.

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    9 December 2024, 5:54 pm
  • 1 hour 43 minutes
    Episode 399 - Top 5 (Deep Cuts)

    Clint and Brad talk current Metallica news, read listener e-mails and break down their current top 5 deep cuts. Enjoy!

    Topics discussed:

    - thanksgiving catch-up
    - Brad and the pigs
    - bacon and culture
    - Clint and hot dogs
    - incompetence in sports
    - fan shoutouts
    - Sick New World Festival cancels
    - the economics of the music industry
    - healing the world
    - Tony Iommi praises Metallica
    - Robert Trujillo and song writing
    - listener e-mails
    - The Greasy Strangler
    - bass on Justice
    - facial recognition in arenas
    - Pant-Hair-A
    - Clint’s top 5 Deep cuts
    - H.P. Lovecraft
    - Nick Cave
    - Brad’s top 5 deep cuts
    - S&M2
    - what is a deep cut?

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    3 December 2024, 1:48 pm
  • 1 hour 31 minutes
    Episode 398 - Top 5 (Hits & Fan Favorites)

    On this episode Brad Blazeck joins as guest host to burn down our current top 5 Metallica songs that are either hits or fan favorites. Next week we'll be discussing our top 5 deep cuts! Enjoy! Topics included:

    - Halloween catchup
    - Blackened Whiskey
    - the new Ghost tour
    - new 311 music
    - The Cure
    - discovering new music
    - Lars’ signature Tama drumkit
    - Kirk’s gear collection on Gibson TV
    - new Metallica pinball machines
    - Metallica announces Australia and New Zealand dates
    - brief election talk
    - listener e-mails
    - a future MUYP anniversary party
    - touring in South Africa
    - the new Intuit Dome
    - Pink Floyd
    - psychedelic music
    - pre-Cowboys From Hell-era Pantera
    - Clint’s current top 5 Metallica hits
    - Brad’s current top 5 Metallica hits
    - Metallica’s ability to write great choruses
    - Metallica and Stranger Things

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    5 November 2024, 10:15 pm
  • 1 hour 18 minutes
    Episode 397 - Halloween Special (pt. II)

    Submitted for the approval of the Midnight Society, the gang is back again this week on part II to discuss our favorite horror films of 2024. Enjoy!

    Films and topics discussed:

    • the year in horror
    • what are horror conventions like?
    • Brainscan (1994)
    • Sleepaway Camp (1983)
    • Society (1992)
    • The Greasy Strangler (2016)
    • Cool World (1992)
    • meeting horror icons
    • A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child (1989)
    • Immaculate (2024)
    • Halloween III: Season of the Witch (1982)
    • the master shots of Woody Allen
    • The Substance (2024)
    • A Cure For Wellness (2017)
    • Cabin Fever (2003)
    • Death Becomes Her (1992)
    • Flatliners (1990)
    • Evil Bong (2006)
    • The Gingerdead Man (2005)
    • Cocaine Bear (2023)
    • Sharknado (2013)
    • Oddity (2024)
    • Late Night With the Devil (2024)
    • The Dark Knight (2008)
    • pirating films
    • Longlegs (2024)
    • Gretel and Hansel (2020)
    • The Blackcoats Daughter (2017)
    • Silence of the Lambs (1991)
    • Red Dragon (2002)
    • Hannibal (2001)
    • Eyes Wide Shut (1999)
    • auteur directors making horror movies
    • Aliens (1986)
    • The Abyss (1989)
    • Black Christmas (1974)
    • movie channels growing up
    • The Devil’s Advocate (1997)
    • The Guyver (1991)
    • The Ambulance (1990)
    • Terrifier 3 (2024)
    • the massive bomb of Joker 2
    • ranking the Terrifier films
    • Krampus (2015)
    • Tales From the Crypt comic books
    • The First Omen (2024)
    • are there any good prequels?
    • Hannibal Rising (2007)
    • Pearl (2022)
    • Prey (2022)
    • Oujia: Origins (2016)
    • Orphan: First Kill (2022)
    • Cube Zero (2005)
    • The Platform (2020)
    • Final Destination 5 (2011)
    • Slackers (2002)
    • Idle Hands (1999)

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    28 October 2024, 5:00 am
  • 1 hour 4 minutes
    Episode 396 - Halloween Special (pt. I)

    To celebrate Halloween, Clint is joined once again by friends of the show Angelo, Zack and Van to revel in all things horror films. On part one, the boys highlight a film or two from the past they newly discovered. Shenanigans and fun ensue. Etc. Enjoy!

    Films and topics discussed:

    • celebrating the spooky season
    • costumes as kids
    • top 3 horror villains
    • Child’s Play (1988)
    • Child’s Play 2 (1990)
    • Art the Clown
    • Terrifier 3 (2024)
    • the latest horror icon
    • Trick R Treat (2007)
    • meeting Heather Langenkamp
    • New Nightmare (1994)
    • Freddy’s Dead: The Final Nightmare (1991)
    • Scream (1996)
    • Assault on Precinct 13 (1976)
    • C.H.U.D. (1984)
    • horror podcasts
    • Sleeping Beauty (2011)
    • Swallowed (2022)
    • The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys (2002)
    • Thirteen Ghosts (2001)
    • The Departed (2006)
    • Babylon (2022)
    • The Changeling (1980)
    • House of the Devil (2009)
    • Poltergeist (1982)
    • Barbarian (2022)
    • Tremors (1990)
    • Tremors 2: Aftershocks (1996
    • Burnt Offerings (1976)
    • House on Haunted Hill (1999)
    • Legend of Hell House (1973)
    • The Amityville Horror (1979)
    • The Shining (1980)

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    21 October 2024, 4:56 am
  • 1 hour 23 minutes
    Episode 395 - News, Updates and Fan E-mails!

    Brad Blazeck joins to guest host with Clint through the back alleys of Tangent City to discuss news, updates and listener e-mails. Topics include:

    • The Bear
    • David Lynch
    • the new Pearl Jam album
    • Men at Work
    • scary movies
    • Lunar Satan
    • listener emails
    • future MUYP party
    • negative emails
    • leaving social media
    • the STP/Live show
    • nostalgia tours
    • Michael Jordan
    • 2025 tour announcement
    • Gojira art the Olympics
    • Metallica donates to hurricane relief
    • is Metallica a legacy band?

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    16 October 2024, 10:47 pm
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