Heavy Metal Historian

Episode 54:

In our 3rd part of this series, we continue examining album cover art with a different kind of episode in which we interview artist Felipe Machado Franco; who does amazing work for the likes of Blind Guardian, Rage, Iron Savior, Rhapsody of Fire, and more. In the discussion, we explore how cover art is important to heavy metal overall.

Hosted by Greg Davies, the Heavy Metal Historian Podcast delivers to you snippets of tales from years gone by in the world of Metal, one episode at a time.

Clips and Sources

Felipe Machado Franco Art

Metal News Links

CONVERGE Release New Song: “Reptilian”

DAVE GROHL has a sweet CHRISTOPHER WALKEN impression

GUNS N’ ROSES, SLIPKNOT Members, Others React To Mass Shooting At Las Vegas Concert

GHOST Reveal Creepy “PAPA EMERITUS ZERO” Who Warns “The Middle Ages Have Begun”

KISS, POISON, SEPULTURA Members, Others React To Reports Of TOM PETTY’s Death

MARILYN MANSON Crushed by Stage Prop at NYC Show, Gig Stopped Mid-Set

METAL CHURCH Drummer STET HOWLAND Diagnosed With Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma

Understanding the DECAPITATED Case: An Interview with Attorney JEFFREY EINHORN

VINNIE VINCENT makes first public appearance in promo video

WHITECHAPEL are Working on a New Album

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