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Brush Wielders UnionEpisode 50! A roundtable discussion with Shoshie Bauer, Matt DiPietro Byron Orde, and Dave TaylorWe're very proud to release episode 50 of the Brush Wielders Union podcast! It's hard to believe, but we've been doing our monthly interview podcast for over four years now, but for episode fifty I've shaken up the format. This month features our first ever "roundtable" format in which I invited four of my favorite hobby professionals to take part in an open discussion on some broad questions about miniatures painting and hobbying. The guests are:Shoshie Bauer, professional painter and owner/operator of Shoshie's MinisMatt...2023-05-261h 49
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 102: Daughters of Khaine MSU and Double Drake listWelcome to the show
We are joined by Chewy of Battleroll and Realmrift to discuss Byron's Daughter of Khaine MSU army list and help craft a list for Chewy around a concept of his choosing!
In the end we ended up crafting a list live on air about how to make a STORMCAST DOUBLE Stardrake army for matched play Age of Sigmar! we thought you would enjoy listening to the process of the army list creation.2021-03-181h 44FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 101: Are Hedonites of Slaanesh Competitive?Welcome to the show!
Russ and Byron deep dive into the Hedonites of Slaanesh battletome. Russ showcases 3 army lists for competitive matched play from the book. Before we get into the lists we discuss where we think Slaanesh are in the meta and why playing Hedonites will make you a better Age of Sigmar player. We showcase 3 army lists on the show utilising wrath of the everchosen. List 1 is focused around shooting, list 2 is all about Sigvald and list 3 is an anti-hero army using pretenders!2021-02-261h 54
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 94: Episode 94: BR Mortahi Preview and METAWATCH!Welcome to the show!
In this episode the guys cover the Broken Realms Morathi preview. Discuss what it could mean for the future of AoS and the mortal realms! We take an indepth look at the Metawatch analysis article by Dan Street; Looking about the Data and results from recent events. Are Kharadron Overlords really the best army in AOS right now?
Finally we cover Breakfest - Talking about Byron's Recent games with Destruction, Les' games with Lumineth, and a highlight on a renegade Flesh Eater Courts list by Dave the Necbromancer! So this is...2020-11-061h 49
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 92: Effective Age of Sigmar Army list Design!Welcome to the show!
Russ and Byron talk about how to write effective Age of Sigmar army lists that will make you a better player! Russ takes us through his Slaves to Darkness army list he'd building for matched play gaming. Explaining why he took the choices he did and how the army works on the table.
Byron then goes through his Bonesplitterz rogue idol armies and discusses Kunnin Ruk and if its no longer matched play viable. Finally we discuss the concepts and principals behind designing armies for matched play that give you the...2020-10-071h 52
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 88: Lumineth, Ironjawz and Overlords!Welcome to the show!
In this episode we talk about Lumineth, Ironjawz and Kharadron overlords! Les talks about a tournament winning lumineth list based over lots of sentinels. The list was used by @PeterQrkowski to take home first spot.
Our man Byron played some practice games with his Ironjawz list he showcased in the last show and talked about the detail around unlocking the potential of the list.
Finally Russ takes us through a competitive matched play Kharadron Overlord army based on Barak Zilfin skyport and two formations. Using 4 ships and a mix...2020-07-3100 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 87: GHB2020 Matched Play Lists!Welcome to the show!
In this episode we talk about the GHB2020 matched play lists we would take to an event. We each take a grand alliance and come up with a tournament compeititve list for an AOS match play event! Russ tackles death and writes a Mannfred focused death list. Byron takes on Destruction writing a turn 1 uber aggro Gordrakk themed ironjawz army. Les re imagines the TM build for Stormcast Eternals in 2020! Terry enhances the filth to new heights of the Nurgle Thricefold.
Want a new matched play army for the new season...2020-07-2400 min
Priority Roll - An Age of Sigmar PodcastEpisode 29 - Paint Schemes and Colour Theory with Byron OrdeToday I'm once again joined by Byron Orde from Facehammer, this time to talk about paint schemes and colour theory!
Byron discusses his tips and techniques, as well as the theory behind them, to make great looking armies regardless of your painting level. Despite being an award-winning painter himself, this episode is aimed at everyone, not just those with uber painting skills.
Let us know if you have any other painting or hobby topics you'd like covered in future episodes of Priority Roll.
Some useful links to things we refer to in the...2020-04-251h 32Priority Roll - An Age of Sigmar PodcastEpisode 28 - Picking a Themed Army with Byron OrdeToday I'm joined by Byron Orde from Facehammer to talk about building an army around a strong theme. With so many people looking at doing an #IsolationArmy project, we thought now would be a good time to chat about what ideas or concepts you could use to build an army from.
We discuss basing our theme around a certain type of model (in this case, the Orruk Rogue Idol) or a certain type of concept (speed) and come up with two interesting lists.
Let us know if there are any list concepts you'd like discussed o...2020-04-101h 01
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 81: Ossiarch Bonereapers!Welcome to the show!
In this episode we break down the Ossiarch Bonereapers battletome to its bare bones! With special guests James Tinsdale and Mr Death himself Tony Moore we discuss the brand new AOS battle tome in depth. So want to know your Hekatos from your Mortek and just how great Nagash is? This podcast will give you all the insight and tactics needed for playing with the Ossiarch Bonereapers to build Nagash's glorious Necrotopia!2019-11-1000 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 80: Cities of Sigmar!Welcome to the show!
In this episode we are joined by special guest Tom, captain of the England ETC team to discuss the new Cities of Sigmar battle tome. We discuss all the City rules and explain some of the powerful combinations available to the forces of order! So if you want to know all about the Cities of Sigmar battletome then this is the show for you! Do you want to hear how to turn your Gyrocopters up to 11? if so... then sit back and get ready for some hammer to your face!2019-11-1000 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 79: AoS GT Final 2019!Welcome to the show!
In this episode Russ is joined by James Tinsdale the recent winner of the AOS GT Final at Warhammer World! We talk through the event and interview James about his journey to become the AOS GT Champion 2019! We discuss lists and match ups and the event itself! if you want to hear how James represented the boogeymen of AOS at the event then sit back and get ready for some hammer to the face!2019-10-1500 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 78: Death and Deepkin!Welcome to the show!
In this episode we discuss Deepkin and Death Tactics in depth with special guest James Tinsdale. We talk about his Namarti corps list which went 5-0 at Blackout 2019 after the recent release of the GHB2019 and discuss what separates the players who do well at tournaments with some tips on aspiring competitive players to up their game!
In part 2 of the show we delve into the dark world of Legion of Nagash lists talking about Byron's and James Element Games Grand Slam lists and experiences. Russ being a long time Death...2019-08-3100 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 77: AoS ETC 2019!Welcome to the show!
In this episode we talk about the AOS ETC 2019. Les, Byron and Russ discuss the ETC event, the hobby build up to the AOS ETC 2019 and the match ups during the event. Don't worry if you don't know anything about the ETC we talk about the event and how team event AOS works. So if you want to hear our take on the International world championships of AOS then sit back and get ready for some hammer to your face!2019-08-2800 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 76: Sylvaneth Seedpods!Welcome to the show!
In this episode we review the Sylvaneth battletome in depth. Finally the seedpods are ripe and ready to be unleashed all over the tournament scene. If you want to know your oakenbrow from your gnarlroot and why winterleaf might just be the obvious choice give the show a listen. We point out our favourites as well as try and hash out a match play list which we think could compete in the current meta. As well as covering all artefacts, traits, warscrolls, spells and battalions with our initial reach for match play Age...2019-07-1800 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 75: AOS 6 Nations 2019 and round table!Welcome to the show!
In this episode Russ is joined by James and Ritchie to discuss the AOS 6 Nations 2019 and have a general round table talk about the state of the game. James and Ritchie (from justplay) were both first time players on team England this year and give their insights about team AOS play and the event itself held in Firestorm Games Cardiff. We talk thought Ritchie's Fyreslayer list that went 5-0 and also talk about Kharadron Overlords in what we think will be the next powerhouse in AOS GHB 2019 season. So if you want to...2019-07-1400 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 74: AoS Heats, SCGT and Meta!Welcome to the show!
In this episode the full Facehammer team talk about the AoS Heats, SCGT and the current Match play Meta in the UK! We discuss the Heat 1, 2 and SCGT going over the top armies and discuss the Skaven and Fec question in depth... This show is more like some of our older content where we wax lyrical with our opinions on match play AOS. So want to hear how Terry can roll 5+ saves with Nurgle or dish out 100 mortal wounds with Skarbrand, How Les can rattle his opponents with his eels, how Bryon can...2019-05-2900 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 73: Hedonites of Slaanesh!Welcome to the show!
In this episode we are joined by Bryan "Da Hobbykilla" Carmichael to review the Hedonites of Slaanesh Battletome! We talk through each grand host every artifact and warscroll to give you a detailed overview of Slaanesh in match play. Do you want to know what our thrilling compulsions are when it comes to writing army lists? then this is the show for you. So sit back and get ready for a feast of depravities and some hammer to your Face!2019-05-0300 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 72: Fyreslayers Review!Welcome to the show!
In this episode we review the new Fyreslayers battletome review. So if you want to know all about the new battletome, the artefacts, warscroll changes and all new Magmadroth traits then this is the show for you. We didn't have a lot of experiance with Fyreslayers going into this show so treated this is a an entirely new army. In fact there are so many big changes this was probably for the best. So if you want to know your Lofnir from your Vosarg lodge then sit back and get ready for some...2019-04-2000 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 68: UK AOS Masters 2018!Welcome to the show!
In this episode we talk in depth about the AOS UK Masters 2018 season! Its been a while since we recorded this so its coming out a couple months late, Sorry! But here it is in all its glory, the Facehammer team discuss all there games from the Masters. We talk through lists and tactics and decisions which either won or lost the event for us. So if you want to hear about cutting edge top table play and about people who exemplify what it means to partake in top table behaviour (and we...2019-04-0200 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 71: Blades of Khorne!Welcome to the show!
In this episode we talk about the Blades of Khorne Battletome in detail. We discuss all the options, but mostly skull cannons... and how to buff your skull cannons and why skull cannons are amazing! Well we do talk about everything else in the battletome and some of the sneaky blood tithe combos and tricks which can be pulled off using the new judgements of khorne and blood blessings. So get ready to sacrifice skulls to the altar of awesome and sit back and get ready for some (bloodskullwrath) hammer to your face.2019-03-2400 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 70: Skaven Battletome!Welcome to the show!
In this episode we talk about the Skaven Battletome in detail. Discussing the great clans and how yo get the most from your warp grinders and doom rockets as well as analysis on every warscrolls, artefact, allegiance ability, trait and spell! So if you want to get your rats out then this is the show you have been waiting for! Want to know all about Terry's droning bell of doom? then tune in sit back and get ready for some hammer to your face.2019-02-0900 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 69: Flesh-Eater Courts Battletome!Welcome to the show!
In this episode the FaceHammer team analyse the brand new Flesh-Eater Courts battletome in Gory Detail! We talk about the grand court's and the new Arch Regent warscroll as well as the best way to tear your opponents asunder with wanton bloody abandon! Want to know how to run an army of Monsters and be effective or how to shut down the table with your loyal followers! Maybe you just know FEC all about them and want the low down, if so then sit back and get ready for some hammer to your...2019-02-0900 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 67: The Master on the Masters!Welcome to the show!
In this episode we are joined by the current UK AOS Master Jack Armstrong to discuss the AOS Masters 2018! We talk about Jack's gaming background and what it takes to be a master. Jack who cannot attend this year talks about the lists and combos. From one Master to Another we breakdown the tricks and combos and make predictions on who will lift the coveted trophy! Be sure to follow the coverage by Ben Curry on Instagram and twitter and tune into our twitter feed to keep up to date with the event...2019-01-2200 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 66: Gloomspite Gitz!Welcome to the show!
In this Episode we cover the Gloomspite Gitz battletome in depth! First we discuss all the artefacts, spells and allegiance abilities, highlighting the combos and stand out choices for match play Age of Sigmar. Secondly we discuss the warscrolls and battlations in depth, discussing all the rules, points and potential battlefield application for the units concluding our full length breakdown of the Gloomspite Gitz battletome.
In the final part of the show we answer listener questions from twitter then discuss our thoughts about the new army. Want to know how it...2019-01-0500 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 64: FaceHammer GT 2018!Welcome to the show!
In this episode we cover the FaceHammer GT 2018! A Warhammer Age of Sigmar Tournament held at Element Games back in September. We talk about the event from the TO's perspective, discussing the event in full including our thoughts on Tournament formats, the Event pack, why we decided to make certain decisions and in depth analysis of painting and lists.
We discuss how we chose the winners of the FaceHammer GT painting competition winning entries and then after a break come back to discuss the top 10 lists and thoughts about the meta...2018-11-1600 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 63: Ady's Archaon Plague Touched!Welcome to the show!
In this episode I am joined by special guest Ady Mac discussing his Archaon Plagued Touched Warband list! After his success at BLACKOUT with Archaon I decided to grab him for an interview about his list. Ady Finished up on the podium and then went to Eggs where he collected a best sports trophy! We discuss his approach to both events and delve into tactics around the list but also how Ady goes about earning his reputation as one of the best Sportsmen and top gamers on the UK scene!
Sit...2018-09-1900 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 62: BLACKOUT and EGGS!Welcome to the show!
In this episode we cover our lists for two recent Warhammer Age of Sigmar events in the UK - BLACKOUT and EGGS! delving into our tactics and tips with our Nighthaunt and Mixed Order armies. First we discuss Russ' Nighthaunt and Bryons' Mixed Order Lists for BLACKOUT and follow up with a discussion about Sportsmanship and table etiquette.
In part 2 of the show we delve into the Element Games Grand Slam (EGGS) event held in Stockport at the Element games venue. Terry discusses TM Stormcast, Russ explains the evolution of his...2018-09-1900 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 61: Midwest Meltdown!Welcome to the show!
In this episode Russ is joined by two special guests to discuss the Midwest Meltdown. We are joined by Domus who organising the event and also Brad who ended up emerging victorious at the Meltdown with Nagash. We discuss the event, lists as well as AoS and backgrounds to both guests, I wanted to cover some US events on the show and what better way to do this than to get it direct from the TO and Winner!
Sit back and get ready for some hammer to your face!
...2018-08-1900 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 60: AoS 6 Nations!Welcome to the show!
In this episode Russ, Les and Byron talk about their experience at the AOS 6 Nations event held at common ground games in Stirling!We discuss our prep and list decisions as well as our games and results. In the last section Terry picks out his fave lists from the event and we discuss what made them so cool! Please bear in mind this show was PRE FAQ and recorded a few weeks ago.
Sit back and get ready for some hammer to your face!
Enjoy!2018-08-1400 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 59: Nighthaunt Battletome Review!Welcome to the show!
In this episode Russ and Byron Review the Nighthaunt Battletome. We discuss every Command Trait, Artefact and spell with our initial impressions of the best of the bunch. In part 2 of the show we review every warscroll, discussing points and combinations as well as our top picks for match play. Finally in part 3 we discuss battlaions and combinations and also how the Nighthaunt fit into the legion of Nagash armies.
Sit back and get ready for some hammer to your face!
Enjoy!2018-07-0200 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 58: Stormcast Eternals Battletome Review!Welcome to the show!
In this episode we review the Stormcast Eternals Battletome. In the first part of the show Les and Russ discuss the Stormhost rules and analyse every artefact, trait and spell. Part 2 we go through every single warscroll highlighting key changed and describing the sacrosanct chamber units in detail. In the last part we wrap up with warscroll battalions, endless spells as well as some of the combos available in the book.
Sit back and get ready for some hammer to your face!
Enjoy!2018-07-0100 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 57: Malign Sorcery!Welcome to the show!
In this episode the FaceHammer team discuss Malign Sorcery and explain how to get the most out of the endless spells in match play. We break down every warscroll which comes in the set and explain the combos you can use to win at Warhammer! We also discuss the realm rules and go through all artefacts from your realm allegiance and pick out the best items to use in your armies. So if its the Sword of Judgement or the Ethereal Amulet we pick out the hidden gems in the new artefact lists...2018-06-1800 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 56: Age of Sigmar 2 Core Rules Review!Welcome to the show!
In this episode the Facehammer team talk through the new Age of Sigmar 2 Core Rules and review all the changes and what effect these will have on Match play AoS. We cover all the main core rule changes as well as going into the new summoning mechanics and provide our points of view on what impact this will have on the AoS tournament Meta in the coming months.
Sit back and get ready for some hammer to your face!
Enjoy!2018-06-1400 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 55: SCGT 2018 review!Welcome to the show!
With two members in attendance and my viewpoint as a TO talk about our experience at the SCGT 2018.
We discuss the armies at length and the winners of the painting prizes in the first half of the show as well as our recent hobby activity.
In the second half of the show we talk about Les and Terry's experience with Malign Portents and then go through the lists which did well at the event and discuss the winning armies
Sit back and get ready for some hammer...2018-05-3100 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 54: Adepticon 2018!Welcome to the show!
In this show we review our trip to Adepticon in Schaumberg IL. We discuss the experience of our visit and the show takes a less gaming focus approach and more a convention review style. We end up talking about our social interactions as well as how we found playing in a new META / Environment and what we thought of the whole experience.
Sit back and get ready for some hammer to your face!
Enjoy!2018-05-2200 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 53: Idoneth Deepkin Review!Welcome to the show!
In this episode we take an indepth look at the Idoneth Deepkin battletome. We discuss the allegiance abilities, artefacts and traits, rituals and spells as well as covering warscrolls, enclaves and warscroll battalions! During the show we also come up with another Russ Veal army build on the fly.
Sit back and get ready for some hammer to your face!
Enjoy!2018-04-2000 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 52: Adepticon Prep!Welcome to the show!
In this Episode we talk about our hobby prep for Adepticon, Answer questions about what we expect from the American AOS scene and discuss everything from our army lists and predictions for the event as well as how we are going to transport our models to the States!
Sit back and get ready for some hammer to your face!
Enjoy!2018-03-1900 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 51: Daughters of Khaine Battletome ReviewWelcome to the show!
In this Episode we talk all things Daughters of Khaine, with the release of the new battletome this weekend the FaceHammer team discuss every artefact, command trait, prayer, spell and warscroll in the battletome. Providing you our tactical insight and combos from the book. We also end up writing an army list live on air and announce the dates for FHGT2018!
Sit back and get ready for some hammer to your face!
Enjoy!2018-03-0100 min
Pro Painted - An Age of Sigmar PodcastEpisode 6 - Hobby Chat with Byron OrdeProudly sponsored by http://www.mierce-miniatures.com
Support the podcast by making all your hobby purchases through this link: Element Games Webstore
As promised, this is the first episode of our brand spanking new 2 weekly release schedule. This time I am joined by Rob and Facehammer's very own Byron Orde! We glean some exciting hobby information form him and discuss his approach to applying washes, airbrushing, drybrushing and even a little bit of colour theory.
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FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 50: 2017 Year in Review!Welcome to the show!
In this episode we are joined by the Age of SigBrah guys to talk about the last year of Age of Sigmar. We cover the year month by month and talk new releases, tournaments, events, community and everything Warhammer.
Sit back and get ready for some hammer to your face!
Enjoy!2018-02-0200 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 49: Maggotkin of Nurgle Army Review!Welcome to the show!
In this show we dissect the new battletome Maggotkin of Nurgle for Age of Sigmar, in all its foetid glory. To highlight the power behind the pustules we discuss all warscrolls, artefacts, spells and allegiance abilities.
Giving you all the information to help spread the glorious rot across the realms! So sit back and get ready for some Hammer to the face!
Sit back and get ready for some hammer to your face!
Enjoy!2018-01-0700 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 48: Blood & Glory Gaming Convention!Welcome to the show!
The whole team was in attendance for the Blood & Glory Gaming Convention being held at The Roundhouse in Derby. It was 6 games of Generals Handbook 2017 using a 2000 point list.
In this show we discuss our games and experiences from the event. More importantly we talk about cocktails and our night out!
Sit back and get ready for some hammer to your face!
Enjoy!2017-12-2100 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 47: Age of Sigmar GT Final 2017!Welcome to the show!
In this show we talk about the recent Age of Sigmar GT Final 2017 held at Warhammer World! We were all in attendance and many dice were rolled!
Sit back and get ready for some hammer to your face!
Enjoy!2017-10-2800 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 46: Fyreslayers and Blood & Glory prep!Welcome to the show!
In this show we are joined by special guest Tom Mawdsley to talk Fyreslayers and prep leading up to Blood & Glory. Tom talks through his list and how he intends on tackling the scenarios. Russ and Terry give a quick run down of what they are taking to the event and what they need to get finished!
Sit back and get ready for some hammer to your face!
Enjoy!2017-10-2700 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 45: Blackout 2017!Welcome to the show!
In this show we talk about Blackout, the first Generals Handbook 2017 event held in the UK, ran by Chris Tomlin of The Blacksun Podcast. All 4 of us attended and had an awesome weekend.
Sit back and get ready to some hammer to your face!
Enjoy!2017-09-2900 minFaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer: The Best Army in Age of Sigmar Matched Play!Welcome to the show!
In this show we discuss "The Best Army in Age of Sigmar" focusing on Matched play and the power of the army.
Sit back and get ready to some hammer to your face!
Enjoy!2017-09-2700 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 44: Generals Handbook 2017!Welcome to the show!
So the new Generals Handbook 2017 is upon us! Packed full of updated points, new scenarios, new rules of one and a Warscroll update for Kharadron Overlords. In this show we talk about some of the bigger more important changes to the game.
Sit back and get ready to some hammer to your face!
Enjoy!2017-08-3100 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 43: Element Games Grand Slam Lists Review!Welcome to the show!
In this show the four of us discuss our lists for the upcoming Element Games Grand Slam event being held at the Northwest Gaming Centre in Stockport. Russ' freshly painted Kharadron are making a debut outing on the table, Les is taking his trademark build Stormcast list, Byron is taking an army of heroes with some battleline choices to make it legal and Terry is taking his "stuff that's painted" for one last outing before the Khorne army hits the table! We talk about matchups, who we think will do well and some...2017-07-2800 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 42: Heat 3 Aelfs & Kharadron Overlords Update!Welcome to the show!
On this sow Byron and Russ discuss Byrons recent visit to Warhammer World for Heat 3. This is the last heat before the final in October, which all 4 of us have qualified for and will be attending! Russ also talks more on his Kharadron Overlords project which he is hoping to finish for the upcoming Element Games Grand Slam at the end of the month.
Sit back and get ready to some hammer to your face!
Enjoy!2017-07-2800 min
FaceHammer PodcastGT Heat 3 Winning list - Moonclan Grots Squigs!Welcome to the show!
In this Blogisode we talk about the recent Age of Sigmar GT Heat 3 winning list; used to devastating effect by Nick Thompson. Nick took as far from a 'Net list' as you could imagine, so we decided to discuss the build and tactics he used!
Sit back and get ready to some hammer to your face!
Enjoy!2017-07-0700 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 41: AOS 6 Nations 2017!Welcome to the show!
In today's show we discuss the AOS 6 Nations event. We are joined by special guest star Tom 'the blight king' Mawdsley to discuss his Blight King army. Byron discusses his Death army and covers his thinking behind the match up process. Les discusses Sylvaneth tactics and how to win at Blood and Glory!
We also talk match up process and tactics behind the pairings system with Tom and discuss AOS as a team game ETC style.
Sit back and get ready to some hammer to your face!
...2017-07-0300 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 40: Sproket Overlords!Welcome to the show!
In today's show we cover Byron, Russ, and Lez' recent trip to the North West Gaming Centre for a painting lesson from four time Slayer Sword winner David Soper, aka 'Sproket'. We're also joined by special guest Tom Mawdsley, to chat about building Kharadron Overlords lists!
Sit back and get ready to some hammer to your face!
Enjoy!2017-06-1600 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 39: Project Blood!Welcome to the show!
In this show we talk about hobby projects, new releases and give the Blade of Khorne book another review after Terry used them at the SCGT.
Sit back and get ready to some hammer to your face!
Enjoy!2017-06-0700 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 38: Kharadron Overlords!Welcome to the show!
In this show we talk through the Kharadron Overlord book in detail, we discuss every option in the book and talk about how they will play some list ideas and some tips for dealing with them.
Sit back and get ready to some hammer to your face!
Enjoy!2017-05-0800 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 37: Tomorrow Burns & Khorne!Welcome to the show!
In this show Russ , Les and Terry talk about recent experiences at the amazing Tomorrow Burns event run by Chris Tomlin of The Black Sun down in sunny Weymouth. We also have a quick chat about some of the new Khorne book!
Sit back and get ready to some hammer to your face!
Enjoy!2017-04-1300 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 36: Big Game Hunters on the Warpath!Welcome to the show!
In this show Russ , Les and Terry talk about new releases, our experiences at the Warchief's 1 day event using the SCGT pack and our lists for the upcoming event Tomorrow Burns!
Sit back and get ready to some hammer to your face!
Enjoy!2017-03-2200 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 35: PiC & Sheffield Slaughter!Welcome to the show!
In this show Russ and Terry talk about partners in chaos doubles event, and our experiences using new armies at Sheffield slaughter.
We talk Ironjawz, Chaos and painting in the tournament scene.
Enjoy!2017-03-1500 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 34: Master Heat!Welcome to the show!
In this episode we discuss two events, the UK AOS Masters as well as the long awaited GW Heat 1.
Sit back and get ready to some hammer to your face!
Enjoy!2017-02-2100 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 33: Masters Pre-event!Welcome to the show!
In this show we discuss the upcoming UK Masters and the lists we are taking! We also discuss some of the other lists there and who we think will take the title!
Sit back and get ready to some hammer to your face!
Enjoy!2017-01-1300 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 32: Year in Review!Welcome to the show!
In this show we discuss our experiences in AoS over the year, the current UK meta, top table lists and how to give yourself the best chance of winning against them. We also talk about what we hope to achieve in 2017!
Sit back and get ready to some hammer to your face!
Enjoy!2016-12-2400 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 31: Blood & Glory!Welcome to the show!
Welcome to the show! In this episode we try a new format for our coverage of Blood and Glory 2016. We focus more about our lists and how we found using them at the event with discussion of our gaming experiences as well as discussing changes we would make to the list in the future. We had all 4 grand alliances between us so should be something for everyone.
Sit back and get ready to some hammer to your face!
Enjoy!2016-12-1400 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer: Warhammer Live Announcement!Welcome to the show!
Welcome to the show! in this show we are joined by a very special guest - Rob from Warhammer TV. We discuss Games Workshops upcoming Warhammer Live Twitch subscription service.
Sit back and get ready to some hammer to your face!
Enjoy!2016-12-0100 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 30: Warlords GT!Welcome to the show!
In this show we talk about our adventures at Warhammer World where the first official GW AoS event was held. There is plenty of banter and coverage!
Sit back and get ready to some hammer to your face!
Enjoy!2016-11-0700 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 29: Brothers of Sigmar!Welcome to the show!
In this show we cover the doubles event held at B.I.G - Brothers of Sigmar and we are joined by very special guest of the Tales of Sigmar podcast - Dan Mitchell.
Les laments about Sylvaneth, Terry and Russ tell you how to win - it has something to do with Jaeger bombs?! and Byron and Dan recount there double Death experience!
Sit back and get ready to some hammer to your face!
Enjoy!2016-09-2000 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 28: Call to Potato!Welcome to the show!
In this show we talk about Call to War, Rain of Stars and potatoes! We answer a listeners question in detail about painting!
Sit back and get ready to some hammer to your face!
Enjoy!2016-09-0800 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 27: General Ramble!Welcome to the show!
This in show the FaceHammer crew ramble about the General's Handbook! We talk about July releases as well as the General's handbook how to select your forces and the rules of one. Then we discuss the scenarios and finally talk through the artefact and allegiance abilities! So if you want to know about the General's Handbook then sit back and get ready to some hammer to your face!
Enjoy!2016-08-0500 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Minisode 20: Warhammer Road Trip!Welcome to the show!
Disclaimer - This show is recorded in a car with Sat nav/Mobile phone interference and unedited content - Les and Russ come back from WH-HQ and discuss the in's and out's of some lists we have been musing over.
So sit back and get ready for some Hammer to the FACE!
Enjoy!2016-08-0500 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 26: Bonesplitterz Battletome Review!Welcome to the show!
In this show, Terry and Russ discuss the Bonesplitterz Battletome - We talk about all the combos and abilities and how to use them under match play for success. So if you want to keep control your Squigly beast this is the show for you. So sit back, give your Squig a squeeze, stay away from the Ju-Ju and get ready for some hammer to your face!
Enjoy!2016-07-1800 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 25: Sylvaneth Battletome Review!Welcome to the show!
In this show the FaceHammer crew dissect the new Sylvaneth Battletome, we discuss every Artefact, command trait, spell, Warscroll and Battalion and discuss some of the combos and our immediate reaction to the book and models.
So sit back and get ready for some Hammer to the FACE!
Enjoy!2016-07-0200 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 24: Bristol Smash!Welcome to the show!
In this show the FaceHammer crew talk about the Bristol smash event, so get ready to hear about Nagash, boxing rings and Gin mist as well as some Stardrake stories from the Nose!
So sit back and get ready for some Hammer to the FACE!
Enjoy!2016-06-2700 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 23: Warhammer Fest 2016!Welcome to the show!
In today's show the FaceHammer crew talk about their experience at Warhammer Fest!
So sit back and get ready for some Hammer to the FACE!
Enjoy!2016-06-0800 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Minisode 19: The Silver Tower!Welcome to the show!
In this minisode we review Warhammer Quest - the Silver Tower. We have an unboxing from Byron and overview of the gameplay from Russ. Finally Russ and Terry play through the first trial within the tower explaining the rules in detail.
So sit back and get ready for some Hammer to the FACE!
Enjoy!2016-05-1900 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 22: SCGT 2016!Welcome to the show!
In this show we cover the South Coast Grand Tournament 2016. We discuss our games and the event in detail as well as the Saturday night painting show.
So sit back and get ready for some Hammer to the FACE!
Enjoy!2016-05-1400 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Minisode 18: Ironjawz Reaction!Welcome to the show!
During the SCGT recording break the Ironjawz were released by Games Workshop, we spoke about our reactions and touched on the rules for the models. Because it was quite a lengthy tangent we decided to separate it out into this special minisode.
So sit back and get ready for some Hammer to the FACE!
Enjoy!2016-05-1400 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Minisode 17: Army Project Painting!Welcome to the show!
In this show Byron and Russ discuss their new hobby projects, how they go about selecting the models and colour scheme as well as tips for execution. In part one they discuss the hobby aspects of there projects and after the break go into more detail about the gaming style as well as some top tips on how to stay motivated throughout a new army project. If you are planning on starting a new project or need some advice please let us know!
So sit back and get ready for some...2016-05-1400 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer - Podcast Eternals - General's HandbookWelcome to the show!
The podcast heroes of AoS give you the low down on the exciting new GW announcement and bring you an exclusive sneak peak at what is coming this summer. So what are you waiting for!
Get Ready for some Hammer to your face!
Enjoy!2016-04-2700 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Minisode 16: SCGT Live Coverage!Welcome to the show!
In this mini show I have compiled all the records from SCGT, there are a few player interviews with Steve Follows, Tony Moore, Jimbob, Les Martin, Rob and Rob Perrin as well as round by round walk arounds by Russ commenting on the actions from the tables from this years SCGT 2016.
So sit back and get ready for some Hammer to the FACE!
Enjoy!2016-04-1200 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Minisode 15: Road to SCGT!Welcome to the show!
In this mini show we cover the painting hurdles leading up to the SCGT. We also discuss the painting competition and grand alliance order book and discuss how we will approach our games at SCGT.
So sit back and get ready for some Hammer to the FACE!
Enjoy!2016-04-0500 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 21: Firestorm Fours!Welcome to the show!
In this show we cover the FireStorm Fours team event in Cardiff. We run through our games and match ups and explain AoS prison rules.
So sit back and get ready for some Hammer to the FACE!
Enjoy!2016-04-0500 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 20: New Dawn!Welcome to the show!
In this Episode Russ, Terry and Les discuss the New Dawn event with game run throughs and discussion on SCGT comp.
We also talk about the Filth Drakes and how much Terry loves them!
So sit back and get ready for some Hammer to the FACE!
Enjoy!2016-03-2900 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 19: Sheffield Slaughter 2016!Welcome to the show!
In this episode we discuss our recent tournament experience from Sheffield Slaughter 2016.
Les tells us how he used his Stormcrutch Eternals and Terry whinges about Seraphon while Russ tells us about his Bloodbound experiences.
So sit back and get ready for some Hammer to the FACE!
Enjoy!2016-02-2400 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Minisode 14: SCGT Build Up!Welcome to the show!
In this Minisode we discuss the SCGT pack and missions and talk about the lead up to the biggest AoS event of the year.
So sit back and get ready for some Hammer to the FACE!
Enjoy!2016-02-2300 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Minisode 13: Project Bloodbound!Welcome to the show!
This show Russ and Byron chat drybrushing, Limited pallet use and washes. Russ goes through his latest painting project, Khorne Bloodbound!
So sit back and get ready for some Hammer to the FACE!
Enjoy!2016-02-0300 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 18: Masters!Welcome to the show!
This show marks one year of FaceHammer! We discuss the UK Masters with run troughs of our games and thoughts about the event!
So sit back and get ready for some Hammer to the FACE!
Enjoy!2016-02-0300 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Minisode 12: It's SIIIGGGMAAS!Welcome to the show!
In this minisode Les and Russ discuss the Sigmas AoS event hosted at the BIG venue by the PCK crew, We discuss Stormcast Eternal Tactics and talk through our games.2016-01-1300 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 17: Stormderp!Welcome to the show!
The FaceHammer boys discuss the newest releases from GW and Christmas deals/products in the first part of the show. We then discuss the Stormcast Battletome discussing every Warscroll and Battletome within the book with some ideas for tactical use. We then finally take some listener questions.
So sit back and get ready for some Hammer to the FACE!
Enjoy!2015-12-2300 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Minisode 11: Sigmas Prep!Welcome to the show!
In this show Les and Russ discuss the PCK comp system and upcoming Sigmas event with there army lists in detail and why they decided to go with the Stormcast Eternals.
This show is definitely one for "ONLY THE FAITHFUL" Stormcast players out there.2015-12-2300 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Minisode 10: Age of Innocence!Welcome to the show!
In this show Terry and Russ interview Steve Follows after his recent success at London's Calling and Warfare. We cover Steve's Bret list in detail which took out both events and discuss the strengths and weaknesses of his army. We also cover our thoughts on AoS and get Steve's opinion on AoS as a tournament game as well as reminiscing on his previous Warhammer experiences!2015-12-0400 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 16: Blood & Glory Hole!Welcome to the show!
In this show Terry, Byron and Russ discuss the recent AoS event - Blood and Glory.
We talk through our lists and run through the games at the event covering tactics and learning points with our lists.
So sit back and get ready for some Hammer to the FACE!
Enjoy!2015-12-0400 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 15: Hobby & Tournament Prep!Welcome to the show!
In this show we lament the absence of Les, who 'Nose' where he is!
We cover the new releases and discuss our hobby progress for Blood and Glory. Russ and Byron give some feedback on scale 75 paints and take some listener questions from twitter on airbrushing and other topics.
Russ also discusses some ideas for the SCGT pack and what we have been considering for the event.
Enjoy!
Show notes & links
Blood & Glory thread - Warhammer Forum thread
Blood & Glory...2015-11-1100 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Minisode 9: Age of Basemar!Welcome to the show!
In this minisode we discuss our prep for blood and glory. Russ talks about his Elves, Terry talks about daemons (no surprise there!) and Byron discusses a rather ambitious tri-army painting plan. Les tells us why he can't go blood and glory and how many games he hasn't been playing.
We also talk through the army selection thoughts and ideas in detail focused around High Elves and Daemons. There is lots of hobby chat especially around bases...
So sit back and relax and get ready for Hammer to your...2015-10-2100 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 14: State of the Game!Welcome to the show!
n this show we discuss the new releases and some of the rules around the Stormcast and Khorne characters. We also talk about what we have been up to (or lack of) and the current state of the game/community. We also look to the future (which looks bright) focusing around the upcoming events during the next few months and also give tips on which armies new players should look to collect to get into AoS.
So sit back and enjoy some more Hammer to the Face!
Enjoy!2015-10-1900 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 13: Clash of Swords 2015!Welcome to the show!
In this show we discuss the first major 2 day Age of Sigmar event in the UK - Clash of Swords. Russ and Terry were in attendance and give list and game run downs discussing tactics and thoughts arounf Age of Sigmar as a tournament game.
So sit back and enjoy some more Hammer to the Face!
The FaceHammer Casters
Byron "Fishy!" Orde - @Elementgames_
Les "Liberator" Martin - @Wintersoldier_
Russ "The Face" Veal - @Russ_Veal
Terry "Crutchweaver" Pike - @TerryPike84
Show...2015-08-3100 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Minisode 8: Byron's Painting Journey!Welcome to the show!
In this minisode Byron discuss how to get better at painting and we talk about his influences and how he learnt to paint. There are some handy tips and discussion points over painting techniques, mediums and effective learning.
We hope to do more hobby focused shows so please let us know if you enjoyed it.
So sit back and relax and get ready for Hammer to your Face!
The FaceHammer Casters
Byron "The Phoenix" Orde - @Elementgames_
Les "Liberator" Martin - @Wintersoldier_
Russ "...2015-08-1700 minFaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 12: Clash of Internet Warriors!Welcome to the show!
In this show we discuss the new releases, listener emails about 8.5/9th and AoS battle for hearts and minds. Our opinions on the current internet discussion/arguing and the future of the game as a tournament system and our thoughts on GW's AoS event pack...
In Part 2 we discuss AoS practice games using the Clash of Swords pack, we also discuss our lists and what we are going to be taking in part 3.
So sit back and enjoy some more Hammer to the Face!
The FaceHammer Casters2015-08-1000 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Minisode 7: Realm of Painting!Welcome to the show!
In this minisode Russ and Les discuss how they painted there stormcast eternal miniatures for the Paint Hammer competition, we discuss our hobby plans and discuss some techniques in detail (like blending and painting black and white). In the last segment we are joined by Rich Payne from the Paint Hammer blog to discuss his thoughts on Blogging, Age of Sigmar and future hobby plans.
So sit back and relax and get ready for Hammer to your Face!
The FaceHammer Casters
Byron "The Phoenix" Orde - @Elementgames_ 2015-07-2700 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 11: Age of Sigmar review and thoughts!Welcome to the show!
In this episode we discuss the latest releases from GW and go into an overview of the Age of Sigmar book. We also discuss Clash of Swords comp and a battle report about a practice game between Russ and Les discussing some more in-depth tactical elements to the AoS rule set.
Byron returns from the ashes and gives us his thoughts on the Stormcast Eternal miniatures, the Age of Sigmar Starter Set and the new approach from GW from a retailer point of view as well as an exclusive offer for...2015-07-2100 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Episode 10: The Rage of Sigmar!Welcome to the show!
In this episode we review the latest products from Games Workshop, we break down the transfer sheet and tell you why you NEED that combat gauge! We then talk about the contents of the Age of Sigmar starter set, we discuss the models, rules and value and finally break into the last segment where we discuss the mechanics and rules around the new Warhammer and touch on the Warscrolls and other internet reactions to Age of Sigmar.
So sit back and relax and get ready for Hammer to your Face!
2015-07-1300 min
FaceHammer PodcastFaceHammer Minisode 6: Age of Playmobil!Welcome to the show!
In this show we discuss the Age of Sigmar. Les Terry and Russ discuss the latest news about AoS and talk about the future of Face Hammer and tournament gaming. Is this the end? Will we return and what does the future hold for us... no one knows!
So sit back and relax and get ready for Hammer to your Face!
The FaceHammer Casters
Byron "Drybrush" Orde - @Elementgames_
Les "Jaeger Bomb" Martin - @Wintersoldier_
Russ "The Face" Veal - @Russ_Veal
Terry "Crutchweaver"...2015-07-0300 min