Hell Bent For Metal

#78 – (Al)legaeons Of Hell (Bent For Leather)

Episode Summary

Michael Stancel from Allegaeon talks to the LGBTQ+ heavy metal podcast about how things have got better for gay metal musicians. Also Judas Priest's "Hell Bent For Leather" might be a bit gay actually, and releases from Heriot and Marrasmieli go into HCGBs' jukebox.

Episode Notes

HBFM welcome Michael Stancel from pod favourites Allegaeon to the show, who explains how this is a good time to be a gay man in a touring death metal band, and that people care more about his music than his sexuality.

Having put it off for 78 episodes, Hell Bent For Metal finally discuss 'Hell Bent For Leather', the Judas Priest song that gave the podcast its name, and explain why it's hella gay, and this week's Camp Classic. And they are not short of reasons.

Plus this week's additions to the Hate Crew Gaybar jukebox are Heriot's debut EP Profound Morality, and Martaiden Mailta by Marrasmieli.