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Murder Metal MayhemBonus Episode - Laura Kovacs InterviewPete sits down for a 36-minute conversation with the wife of the late great metal motherf*cker, Chris "CK" Kovacs. Laura shares some interesting stuff about how much CK loved being a part of Murder Metal Mayhem, his incredible music collection and what became of it, stories about Pete's visits to Wildman Street in Danbury, CT where they lived for many years. It's part of the Tribute to CK episode coming the last week of March 2022.Order Pete's book, Creation of Chaos III now! Download his audiobook on Audible here.Go to Murder Metal Mayhem to...2023-11-2236 min
Voice Of Dread PodcastEpisode 14 - The Art of Writing: Using Beta ReadersPete is joined by Chris "CK" Kovacs, one of his co-hosts for the Murder Metal Mayhem podcast, to roll out a new series, The Art of Writing. In this episode the two discuss how beta readers are an important part of the writing process. CK has been Pete's beta reader for several years and has worked with him on all three Creation of Chaos short story collections, plus his unpublished novel, "Six", as well as the 2018 "The Dreadful Lives of Enoch Strange". Check out Pete's other podcast - Murder Metal Mayhem.Listen to the Voice Of...2021-08-3031 minMurder Metal MayhemBonus Episode - An Interview with Felipe BalalcazarPete and Chris Kovacs do an interview on Skype with filmmaker, Felipe Balalcazar, creator of the Death By Metal movie about the band Death, Chuck Schuldiner, and origin of death metal. They talk about the film, Chuck's influence on the genre, and much more.2018-08-1628 minMurder Metal MayhemEpisode 18 - Crustin' and Grossin' With the Mentors!Pete and Chris deliver a slice of sickness with an entire 90-minute episode dedicated to the Mentors. It's a crazy ride of sleaze with several interviews, including one with Mentors bassist Dr. Heathen Scum, Mentors filmmaker April Jones, Rick Fisher of Sik Rik Masks who created the El Duce mask, and a funny segment with Chris Kovacs.
All the music is from the Mentors! Crustin' and grossin'!2018-08-091h 27Murder Metal MayhemEpisode 17 - Ice Ice BabyPete and Chris are at it again but this week are featuring the brutal contract hitman, Richard "The Ice Man" Kuklinski, who is thought to have killed more than 200 people! Plus an interview with Fates Warning/Armored Saint bassist, Joey Vera, and a feature on their iconic Symbol of Salvation album from Chris Kovacs. Plus more insane mayhem and of course more karaoke destruction.2018-08-021h 34Murder Metal MayhemEpisode 16 - Small Town Vigilante JusticePete and Chris kill it once again with another monster show. They feature the bizarre case of Ken McElroy and some small town vigilante justice. Find out how a horrible bully pays the ultimate price for his acts. Plus a segment on the band Death from Chris Kovacs and an interview with Death By Metal filmmaker, Felipe Balalcazar. Music by Death.
www.MurderMetalMayhem.com2018-07-261h 42Murder Metal MayhemEpisode 15 - Kids Killing KidsPete and Chris bring in their 15th episode with a feature on the Boston Boy Fiend, Jesse Pomeroy, the youngest known US serial killer. At 14 years old, Jesse was convicted of murdering two young children and torturing many more in the late 1800's. Plus a funny metal segment with Chris Kovacs on terrible metal albums with cool artwork, more insane mayhem stories from Pete, and of course a classic karaoke beat down.
Music by Byzantine, Disgorged, Exodus, and Oz.2018-07-191h 15Murder Metal MayhemEpisode 14 - It's Raining MindsPete and Chris deliver episode 14 with a feature on Billy Milligan and his bizarre 23 personalities. Billy's frightening story was the inspiration for Split and many other books/movies that deal with multiple personalities. They have Pete's daughter, Katie Altieri, in studio as an expert on the subject. The band Pentagram is also featured by Chris Kovacs and Bob Weiss of Shaker's Cigar Bar in Milwaukee is interviewed. Pete discusses his new novel, The Dreadful Lives of Enoch Strange, plus the usual mayhem and silliness are overflowing with this 105-minute behemoth!
Music by Aeon, Pro-Pain, Pentagram, and Malevolent Creation.2018-07-121h 45Murder Metal MayhemEpisode 13 - In League With SatanPete and Chris summon the darkness in this insane 100-minute episode! Their longest show to date. The feature is on Anton LaVey, founder of the Church of Satan. The death metal band, Murder Complex, is in the studio to discuss their new album and the outdoor metal fest they host called Bloodshed in the Country. Also, a vinyl segment on Possessed by Chris Kovacs, Pete's funny "It's Michael" story, and much more!
Music by Venom, Possessed, Deicide, and Murder Complex.2018-07-051h 40Murder Metal MayhemEpisode 12 - Fun With RopesPete and Chris bring it once again with another 90-minute trek into the dark and disturbing with a feature on the The Glamour Girl Slayer, Harvey Glatman. Crazy Mike is in the studio for the entire show and makes some hilarious comments. He tells another hilarious story about the time he was arrested pissing at the Lincoln Memorial in Springfield, Illinois, It's a packed episode with part one of the interview Pete did with artist Jeff Gaither, and a vinyl segment from Chris Kovacs - this time featuring Canadian thrash metal icons, Voivod. The untimely death of Vinny Paul is...2018-06-281h 27Murder Metal MayhemEpisode 10 - Medieval Murdering MadnessPete and Chris slam another epic 90-minute episode. Features 15th century Frenchman, Gilles de Rais, who confessed to raping and killing hundreds of children. His Satanic rituals, the grisly killings and more are discussed. Plus an interview with indie filmmaker, Angel Rosa, of Hat City Pictures, a vinyl segment on King's X from Chris Kovacs, more hilarious mayhem stories, and a crazy new karaoke beat down from Pete.
Music by Blessed With Pain, Jungle Rot and King's X.2018-06-141h 33Murder Metal MayhemEpisode 9 - Bombs Go Boom!Pete and Chris are at it again with another epic 90-minute episode. This time featuring the insane bank heist as told in the Evil Genius series. The tragic story of Brian Wells and his involvement with the heist is also discussed. Plus a vinyl segment by Chris Kovacs on the Galactic Cowboys, hilarious mayhem stories, karaoke boy band destruction, and much more!
Music by Cannibal Corpse, Possessed, and Antipathy.2018-06-071h 30Murder Metal MayhemEpisode 8 - Killing Because We CarePete and Chris deliver the goods once again! This episode features Dr. Death, Jack Kevorkian, and his fascinating life story. Also, a vinyl feature on Celtic Frost from Chris Kovacs, hilarious mayhem with Chris' brother, Michael, telling some great stories with the guys in studio. Plus some hilarious new karaoke from Pete and even Chris takes a stab at a bonus track at the very end and much more!
Music by Low Twelve, Kevorkian, and Death.2018-05-301h 26Murder Metal MayhemEpisode 6 - Mother's Day Mayhem (special show)Pete and Chris deal out the insanity once again in a special Mother's Day Mayhem special. Featuring the Aussie cannibal, Katherine Knight, with all the gruesome details - including a special interview with Australian best-selling author and true crime expert, Amanda Howard. Amanda talks about the Knight case and others, plus a glimpse at her exciting new podcast, Monsters Who Murder. Also another segment on vinyl by Chris Kovacs, metal news around the globe, a crazy new karaoke destruction, and much more.
Music by Low Twelve, PIST, and Thinline. Special track by Skinless.2018-05-171h 22Murder Metal MayhemEpisode 5 - Ashes to AshesPete and Chris do a feature on Peoria serial killer, Larry "Bonecrusher" Bright. Also, the final part of Crazy Mike and his insane story, introduction of the new metal on vinyl segment with Chris Kovacs, and hilarious new karaoke madness.
Music by Godking, Ominous and Wormwood.2018-05-101h 03