Irelands premier and award winning Metal Music Podcast. The Metal Cell Podcast sets out to promote the Irish Metal Scene by talking to the bands, promoters, artists and fans of this musical genre. I hope to interview as many generations as possible involved in the Irish Metal community from those who create the music, design the artwork, promote the gigs or simply fans of the music itself. It's one of the most exciting times ever to be a Metal fan in Ireland with so many home grown and international metal bands touring our cities and releasing incredible music. This Podcast...
From Conflictions to Evolve. Following The Signs on new music & evolution | A Metal Cell Interview.
47 mins; March 20, 2026
MOLARBEAR: Noise, Dissidence & Detonation | Exclusive Track-By-Track Interview of their new EP.
66 hours 7 mins; March 06, 2026
Murder, Doom & Heavy Riffs | Brigantia Exclusive | New Killer Track Premiered on the show!
65 hours 19 mins; February 20, 2026
Between the Tide and the Tomb — DOMHAIN on the making of In Perfect Stillness.
72 hours 10 mins; February 06, 2026
FOR RUIN – Exclusive Track By Track Interview | Painted In The Colours Of War (2026)
71 hours 4 mins; January 23, 2026
Cursed Sun Interview: Belfast Metal Veterans on Their New EP 'Rituals of the Shattered Mind'.
58 mins; January 09, 2026
Who Defined Irish Metal in 2025? Best of Irish Metal 2025 | The Metal Cell Podcast.
87 hours 5 mins; December 26, 2025
The Dark Evolution of Barry Murray: From Five Will Die to Skellig | Redefining Irish Doom.
52 mins; December 12, 2025
Exclusive Track-by-Track: Boz, Bushy & Steve on YURT’s new album VI –Rippling Mirrors of the Other!
75 hours 0 mins; November 28, 2025
THE BOAT SANK – “CONCERTO OF THE DEEP” | Exclusive EP Launch & Interview on THE METAL CELL PODCAST
66 hours 26 mins; November 14, 2025
Deserted – Old School Meets Modern Death Metal | The Metal Cell Podcast| Exclusive Studio Session.
66 hours 8 mins; October 24, 2025
God Alone – The Beep Test (Track by Track Exclusive) | The Metal Cell Podcast
46 mins; October 10, 2025
Abaddon Incarnate Talk New Members, Irish Death Metal & What’s Next | Interview with Letty Sharp.
29 mins; October 01, 2025
Uragh: Track-by-Track Breakdown of Stalemate | The Metal Cell Podcast
46 mins; September 26, 2025
New Irish Metal Rising: Praelium’s Wolfie & Kevin bring the noise with their debut EP 'Pigs'.
33 mins; September 15, 2025
Ancient Malice Interview – Steve Maher Talks Deathgrind, Chaos & Accept the Vile Gifts of the Dead.
44 mins; September 12, 2025
ArchaĂłs Return: New Singer, New Sound, Same Heavy Energy | Irish Metal 2025.
46 mins; August 29, 2025
Inside Ireland’s Metal Scene: Words That Burn talk Cut Throat Culture & future plans with Letty.
24 mins; August 26, 2025
Scaling the Ghosts of Everest with Machina Kore. A track by track exclusive with the band!
75 hours 1 min; August 15, 2025
Behind the Lens: Irish Metal Photography with Conor Bradley (Black Mantra) & Dylan Scully (DYLPOOL) two of Irelands most exciting visual storytellers.
52 mins; August 01, 2025
Mallacht Interview | Letty Sharp Chats with Ryan & Steve | Black Metal Insights
34 mins; July 22, 2025
Belfast Hardcore Rises: Steve & Robbie of If It Bleeds on their formation, debut EP & Bloodstock 2025.
42 mins; July 18, 2025
Ketos brought the riffs, the laughs….and the chaos. Dwayne Close (guitars) and Pete Crenshaw (vocals) talk all things heavy!
54 mins; July 04, 2025
Tide7. 'Rinse, Repeat, and Rise” Letty interviews Mark, Luca & Aaron about their progress so far.
32 mins; June 24, 2025
Exclusive Interview with Jen Vaughan (Vocals), Darren O’Keeffe (Rhythm Guitar) and Scott McGowan (Lead Guitar) of Alt-Rock/Metal band Shadows Calling from Cork.
51 mins; June 20, 2025
MONKFEST 2025 LIVE STREAM SPECIAL: Rodger of Cursed Monk Records & Eoghan of Slung From a Tree talk us through this years stellar line-up & what to expect in Limerick on July 5th.
54 mins; June 16, 2025
The Metal Cell Forums Live Stream May 2025. Topic: “Metallica in Ireland 2026 more than just a Gig”
85 hours 59 mins; June 09, 2025
Psykosis: Technical Track-by-Track Breakdown of their killer new album 'Mind Games' with Grant (vocals/guitars), Tom (drums) & Liam (Bass) of the band.
81 hours 29 mins; June 06, 2025
Letty Sharp Interviews Nathan & Ocean of War of Attrition – Music, Meaning, and a Mission.
40 mins; May 23, 2025
Fangclub: Steven & Kevin of the alt/rock band talk about the writing & recording of their latest EP.
25 mins; May 13, 2025
Justine & Sammy of Church Road Records & Employed To Serve on running a label & playing in a band.
42 mins; May 09, 2025
Good Friend: Adam (Vox/Bass) & Izzy (Drums) talk to Letty about their Celtic punk rock style of music.
15 mins; May 06, 2025
Irish Musicians Unite for Benefit Gigs in Support of Adam Moore's MS Treatment.
53 mins; April 22, 2025
Grey Stag: Matt, Steve & Daragh talk about the release of their brilliant new e.p Mountain Breaker.
31 mins; April 11, 2025
The Metal Cell Forums March edition: Danielle, Howard & Joe discuss the impact of line-up changes in bands.
84 hours 30 mins; March 28, 2025
Teras: Hunter (Vocals/Bass), Boydy (Drums/Vocals) and Grog (Guitars) of Northern Ireland based band talk to me about their newest songs, crazy gigs & future plans for 2025.
57 mins; March 28, 2025
Too Far Fetched: Colin (Vocals), Anto (Guitars) & Evan (Bass) of the five-piece metal band hailing from Mullingar, Co. Westmeath.
20 mins; March 18, 2025
Solo Project Pt.5: A talk with Irish musicians Fionn of FÓS, Kevin of Sonus Mortis & Shane of Temair about their solo work and dedication to releasing incredible music.
64 hours 14 mins; March 14, 2025
Roan Hynes of Terror Syndrome. The innovative Cork musician genre-bending Metal with Synthwave .
Shannon Bowman. I talk with Shannon Bowman about the challenges and advantages of opening her new recording studio in the heart of Cork city.
24 mins; January 31, 2025
The Metal Cell Forums with special guest, podcaster Gavin Malone of That Sound Podcast & we look at the upcoming Pantera gig in Dublin.
85 hours 11 mins; January 26, 2025
Support your local Metal scene, a fans perspective: Hugh Brint & Brian Moloney travel everywhere to gigs and are usually found front & center at all of the Cork Metal/Punk gigs.
Idle Discourse: Craig (Vocals) & Donal (Drums) talk to me about their latest release 'Volume 2' and many more topics in relation to the band.
56 mins; December 19, 2024
The Leviathan: Jim (Guitars) & Chris (Vocals) of the extreme/doom infused groove metal band chat about the bands formation in Manchester, releasing an album in 2013 and going on hiatus till 2024.
58 mins; December 05, 2024
Death Can Wait: Letty talks to Thea (Vocals), Patryk (Drums) & David (Guitars) about their latest excellent EP release 'Symptom of Suffering'.
37 mins; December 03, 2024
Crimson Butchery: John Roche (Guitars & Bass) & Shane "Red" Corcoran (Vocals) do a track by track of their brutal new Death Metal release 'Violence by Design'.
63 hours 39 mins; November 22, 2024
Barrfite: Harry (Vocals), Adam (Guitars), James (Bass) and drummer Sam talk to Letty about the bands formation, influences and song writing.
19 mins; November 12, 2024
The Metal Cell Live Stream special with Post Metal bands Codespeaker, Hundred Year Old Man, Partholon & Dead Cult Promotions.
78 hours 41 mins; November 10, 2024
Perish The Thought: Julian (Vocals), Dave (Guitars) & John (Bass) of the Cork groove/melodic Metal based band talk about their new EP 'Carrion'.
53 mins; November 08, 2024
Siege of Limerick 30th edition special with organiser John Real.
55 mins; October 25, 2024
Special Gig Podcast featuring Roni from Words That Burn, Gav of Survivalist & Pete from LaVein.
53 mins; October 11, 2024
Worn Out: Cork-based noise merchants Xander, Alex, Brian & Evan of Worn Out talk to me about 'Low' their incredible new ep release.
47 mins; September 27, 2024
Kuyang: Roy, Sean, Korey & Emmet of the Dublin alt hardcore band, chat to Letty about their formation, music & future plans.
29 mins; September 24, 2024
The Metal Cell Forums Live YouTube Stream: Bariann Tuite of Fiadh Productions, New York.
62 hours 29 mins; September 21, 2024
Broken Habit: John O'Reilly & John Foley of the Dublin based Nu-Metal act talk to me about their terrific new ep S.E.D.A.T.E.
46 mins; September 13, 2024
Martina and the Moons. Letty caught up with the Dublin all-female band before they played a sold out Workmans venue.
21 mins; September 10, 2024
Grave Sermon: Cory (Bass) & Jason (Drums) of the Death Metal band talk about their new ep release 'Liturgical Perversions'.
58 mins; August 30, 2024
Lock Horns: Alex Da Costa (Vocals) & Junior Afrifa (Guitars) of the progressive Metal band based in Belfast.
67 hours 36 mins; August 16, 2024
We Swallow The Ocean, an audio documentary on the making of PartholĂłn's second album 'The Ocean Pours In'.
22 mins; August 04, 2024
Letty talks to Aaron, Sean & Jake of Dublin Metal band Unmaker before they played to a sold out Academy supporting Cavalera Conspiracy.
16 mins; July 30, 2024
Chiral Labs: Adam (Vocals), Gary (Drums) & Al (Bass) join me from this uniquely alt metal/experimental band to talk about their formation & latest releases.
53 mins; July 19, 2024
Aesect: Willow & Luke of the Dublin Tech Death/ Thrash Metal band discuss their new single releases, Willow taking over vocal duties & future plans for Aesect.
47 mins; July 05, 2024
Adversary: Sean & Tomás of the Blackened Doom Metal band talk about their formation & plans for 2024.
43 mins; June 21, 2024
Coroza: Ciaran, Ollie & Tomás talk through their brilliant sophomore release 'As Within'.
29 mins; June 09, 2024
The Metal Cell Forums: A Live Stream Special about Monkfest 2024, a one day festival on July 6th Phamarcia, Limerick with money raised donated to Temple St. Children's Hospital, Dublin.
71 hours 55 mins; June 02, 2024
Hero In Error: Gary (Guitars) and Confey (Drums) of Irish/UK metal/hardcore band talk about their new incredible self titled EP.
50 mins; May 24, 2024
TEN TON SLUG: Sludge Merchants Rónán, Sean & Pavol celebrate their incredible debut album 'Colossal Oppressor'.
78 hours 10 mins; May 10, 2024
Uragh do a track by track overview of their incredible progressive metal/metalcore debut album 'Maelstrom'.
90 hours 46 mins; May 02, 2024
The Donnys: OisĂn (Vocals/Guitars), Ethan (Bass), Adam (Keyboards), Niall (Lead Guitars) & Eoghan (Drums) chatted with Letty, the first night of their Get Active Tour.
18 mins; April 30, 2024
NIHILANTH: Pete Craig of Belfast Deathcore band Nihilanth, discusses 'Destroyer of Worlds' their brilliant debut ep, the formation of the band & future plans.
52 mins; April 26, 2024
The Metal Cell Forums Live YouTube Stream April 2024: Post Siege of Limerick chat & a debate on setlist times for live established bands, who wants shorter sets?
91 hours 13 mins; April 24, 2024
Cherym: Hannah (Vocals/Guitar), Alannagh (Drums) & Emer (Bass) of the Derry pop punk/garage band.
22 mins; April 16, 2024
Trenchknife: One of Irelands finest Death Metal bands from Limerick, talk to me about new music coming out in 2024, the bands history and upcoming gigs.
47 mins; April 12, 2024
Recoil: Jack (Vocals), AJ (Organs) Evan(Lead Guitar) Conor (Bass) & Andrew (Drums) of the Alt/Rock band from Wexford chat to Letty.
14 mins; April 09, 2024
Gravity Well: Fionnuala, Tom, Mike & Ciaran chat about their new psych/doom album 'Negative Space' and we take a look at the bands history.
44 mins; March 29, 2024
Psykosis: Thrashers Grant, Tom, Liam & Aidan chat with Letty about their upcoming new album MindGames, influences and the history of their thrash band.
17 mins; March 27, 2024
Jet Fuel Chemistry: Dan, Steve & Emmet chat to Letty.
28 mins; March 20, 2024
Uncultivates: The greatest wild rodeo story never told with Boot, Dr.Eli, The Prospector & Goon of the hard hitting cowboycore band.
38 mins; March 15, 2024
Idle Discourse: Craig, Donal, Rob & Leigh of the Dublin based band chat with Letty.
20 mins; March 13, 2024
PaRtY-CaNnOn: Chris, Martin & Mike of the Scottish Slam/Brutal Death Metal band talk to Letty Sharp before they hit the stage at The Grand Social, Dublin.
22 mins; March 06, 2024
Fraught: Dave & Podge of the experimental death/sludge Dublin metal band, talk about their current release “Transfixed on Dying Light”.
35 mins; March 01, 2024
Fulvetta are a shoegaze/alt rock band from Dublin consisting of AJ, Dylan, Grace & Sam. Letty has a chat with them before they supported U.S band post hardcore band Drug Church.
38 mins; February 21, 2024
Urban Assault 2024 Special: Steve Maher (Vocals/Guitars) of Abaddon Incarnate, Frank Brennan (Vocals/Guitars) of Mourning Beloveth and festival organizers Danny Fitz & John O'Brein.
46 mins; February 16, 2024
The Metal Cell Forums Live YouTube Stream for February 2024.
111 hours 6 mins; February 12, 2024
Death Can Wait: Thea, Dave, Sam & Patryk discuss their upcoming EP release 'Slowly Sinking' and future plans for this exciting metal band from Wexford.
37 mins; February 02, 2024
BeithĂoch: a solo death/black metal artist from Derry, who released his 'Beowolf' ep in 2023 to much critical acclaim.
51 mins; January 26, 2024
Acid Age: Jude McIlwaine (Guitars/Vocals) of the Antrim based thrash band talks about preparations for the two new Acid Age releases.
75 hours 27 mins; January 19, 2024
Rough Justice: James (Vocals) & Elliot (Guitar) talk to Letty about their new debut LP 'Faith In Vain' and about the Hardcore scene in Sheffield.
22 mins; January 16, 2024
Chemical Addiction: Dan (Lead Vocals/Guitar), Ben (Vocals/Guitar) & Moe (Bass) of the alt rock/grunge band talk us through their brilliant EP 'Backburner'.
60 hours 44 mins; January 12, 2024
Crossfire: Conor (Bassist), Dan (Drums)& Matt (Guitarist) of the Dublin Thrash band talk about their long awaited riff loaded debut LP 'Switch to Reset'.
61 hours 30 mins; January 05, 2024
Have Mercy: Andrew (Guitars) & Nick (Bass)of the four-piece indie rock band from Baltimore, Maryland chat about the history of their band & their new album 'Numb'.
37 mins; January 03, 2024
Crimson Butchery. John Roche (Guitars/Bass/Music) & Red Corcoran (Vocals) of the Death Metal band talk about their latest killer release 'Repulsive Exhibition'.
56 mins; December 29, 2023
As December Falls: Ande Hunter & Timmy Francis talk to Letty about their band, tours & latest album.
22 mins; December 22, 2023
The Metal Cell Forums 'Best of Irish Metal 2023' Part 2.
45 mins; December 16, 2023
The Metal Cell Forums 'Best of Irish Metal 2023' Part 1.
64 hours 5 mins; December 16, 2023
12 Gauge Outrage: Richie, Ciaran, Bryan & Mike join me to talk about their latest killer EP Sirens and future plans in 2024.
79 hours 23 mins; December 15, 2023
Solothurn: Ryan (Vocals), Dee & Simon (Guitars) of the Alt-Metal Belfast band, talk to me about their brilliant debut ep release, 'Servitude'.