Episodes 103
Avg. Duration 1h 37m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 4.9 (21)
Since Nov 2017
Latest Episode Feb 2026

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Discussions about music, life, and everything else. Hosted by Jason Walton and Nick Wusz.

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Episode 105 - [Rewind] with Nick Wusz from August 13th, 2019

Feb 18, 2026 1h 57m

We fired up Mike Browning’s time machine to go back to the pre-pandemic era and visit this old episode with our now co-host Nick Wusz in celebration of his birthday today!  Happy Birthday Nick…

Episode 104 - Unplanned Breaks, Comedy Night, and The Best of 2025!

Feb 12, 2026 1h 26m

I dare you to take this down, Spotify!  I dare you!  Yes, we played two songs on this episode in fair use, and I dare you to take it down!  You can’t stop us!  Regardless, we here at IHM suffered an…

Episode 103 - Invasive Plants, Touring, and Passion Killers with Sarah Woods

Dec 03, 2025 1h 39m

You’ve seen her behind the mixing board working with bands such as Front Line Assembly, Corrosion of Conformity, Blood Incantation, and Agalloch.  She’s toured with Alice Cooper and Judas Priest. …

Episode 102 [Updated] - Soundtracks, Extreme Metal Literature, and the Mystery of Episode 101

Nov 17, 2025 1h 41m

*UPDATE* It happened again!  Spotify, our podcast host, removed this episode from streaming services throughout the world.  You can still find the original episode with all music intact on YouTube,…

Episode 102 - Soundtracks, Extreme Metal Literature, and the Mystery of Episode 101

Nov 17, 2025 1h 47m

We don’t know exactly what happened with Episode 101, but we share what we do know, explain the situation, theorize on why it happened, and cross our fingers it doesn’t happen again with this…

Episode 101 [Updated] - Live Podcasts, Autechre in Darkness, Marc Maron, and Castle Metal?

Oct 24, 2025 1h 40m

*UPDATE* The original version of this episode was removed from all streaming services worldwide due to “recent changes with the music rightsholder.”  This was the case with all three songs we played…

Episode 101 - Live Podcasts, Autechre in Darkness, Marc Maron, and Castle Metal?

Oct 20, 2025 1h 49m

In this very special episode of I Hate Music, we field a litany of listener emails and end up discussing various topics such as Autechre’s current tour, the My Favorite Murder podcast, the importance…

Episode 100 - Happy Belated Birthday, Pro Tools Crashes, Dave Matthews, and Brazilian Metal Comic Books

Sep 29, 2025 1h 30m

There are ghosts in the machine, metal in our hearts, and Beherit in our ears.  On this episode we discuss a wide variety of topics from metal comic books, to IHM’s 8th birthday, Dave Matthews and…

Episode 99 - Summertime Travels, Concerts, Dungeon Synth, and a Curious Discovery

Sep 22, 2025 2h 13m

We are back after an unintentional summer break!  Sometimes life gets in the way, and we had a very busy summer so in this episode we share stories of our summer travels featuring places such as The…

Episode 98 - Pudding Ketchup on the Biscuit with Hunter Ginn (Canvas Solaris, Radical Research)

May 23, 2025 1h 56m

It has been a while since we’ve delved into some listener emails, and since Hunter Ginn was in town for Agalloch rehearsals, we asked him to join us.  He appears in this episode as a ghostly,…

Episode 97 - Grindcrusher, Punk, and Having Enough Bandwidth with Andy Whale (Bolt Thrower)

Apr 28, 2025 1h 52m

Andy Whale and Bolt Thrower defined a genre.  Even in 2025 those names are said with reverence and massive respect.  There is only one Bolt Thrower, and only one Andy Whale.  However, Andy’s career…

Episode 96 - Longevity, Passion, and Guns N’ Roses with Kelly Shaefer (Atheist)

Apr 21, 2025 1h 45m

Kelly Shaefer and Atheist blazed a trail in the late ‘80s and early ‘90s that has inspired throngs of technical metal bands to this day.  The band was entrenched in the Floridian Death Metal scene in…

Episode 95 - Motocross, Drumming, Self-Care, and Death Metal Love with Johnny Valles (Go Ahead and Die, Blistering Rot)

Mar 17, 2025 2h 1m

Johnny Valles is a rising star in the extreme metal scene.  He is currently drumming for, or has drummed for, many spectacular metal bands and is possibly best known as Blackbraid’s live drummer and…

Episode 94 - More About Dethklok, Aussie Love, and Another New Segment

Mar 10, 2025 1h 31m

Apparently Australia loves us, and we definitely love them. More letters from down under, some music from our koala loving friends, and hopefully the last time we will ever talk about Dethklok. Join…

Episode 93 - Another Great Love Song

Feb 14, 2025 1h 44m

Here at I Hate Music we love love. Today is Valentine's Day so maybe today we will even love music! Most musical genres are known, and perhaps even defined by, love songs. But what about metal? Are…

Episode 92 - Another Ketchup Episode and JWW is 50!

Feb 06, 2025 1h 58m

You mustard about the ketchup! More ketchup over here, please! Yes, more ketchup, but also talks about the Paul Masvidal (Cynic) and MoonBladder tour, listener emails, what we've been doing and what…

Episode 91 - 2024 Wrap Up and Best Of

Jan 13, 2025 2h 12m

Don't let the door hit ya, 2024! We talk about our highs and lows in 2024 as well as discuss our favorites from the year in music, film, literature, and food. Of course, we also dive into some…

Episode 90 - Catching Up: The U.K., Concerts, News, and Listener Emails

Dec 12, 2024 1h 55m

Sometimes life gets in the way.  Nick was is in The U.K., Jason was busy doing whatever Jason does, so no new IHM episodes for a while.  This episode is all about catching up.  Sharing stories and…

Episode 89 - Metal, History, and Living Life to the Fullest with Alan Averill (Primordial, Dread Sovereign)

Nov 11, 2024 2h 5m

Alan Averill is best known for being the vocalist and front man for Irish Metal legends Primordial, but he is also an engaging, fascinating, intelligent, politically minded, well-read, heavily…

Episode 88 - Kicking the Bucket: Buckethead with Sebastian

Oct 25, 2024 1h 56m

Buckethead has always been one of those artists that garners deep respect, and everyone knows he is a mysterious genius that prefers to lurk in the background, but until we met IHM mainstay…

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