Influencers of Metal Podcast
From the shores of the Thrashers Paradise, all the way to the Metal Robot satellites!
The Influencers of Metal Podcast brings together Collin Sterling and Tom McKay for a show with laughter, crying, more laughter, and the occasional intellectual discussion.
The most fun podcast in metal. Join the fun!
IoMP 159: What Have You Been Listening To? - June 2026
Collin, Tom and the Pumpkin Queen break down their June listens, listener recommendations, and the albums dominating their playlists — featuring everything from doom metal and hardcore to metalcore madness
IoMP 152: Weirdest Metal Covers Ever? (Metal Covers pt. 3)
Collin and Tom dive into the weirdest, funniest, and most confusing metal covers ever recorded.
IoMP 131: Versailles Philharmonic Quintet - Are They Rock or Metal?
Versailles Philharmonic Quintet enters the Rock or Metal arena… and accidentally ends the debate instantly.
IoMP 120: From Nightwish to Fleshgod Apocalypse: Best of Symphonic Metal
Metal meets violins, choirs, Vikings, Romans, and way too much drama
IoMP 118: Songs That Should Be Metal Covers — But Aren’t (Yet)
What if metal bands covered the songs they should, not the ones they already have?
IoMP 117: What Have You Been Listening To? (January 2026)
The first 2026 edition of What Have You Been Listening To? is loaded with bangers, laughs, and early Album of the Year contenders.
IoMP 100: Our Top 10 Favourite Albums of ALL Time! (100th Episode Special)
Influencers of Metal hits 100 episodes with the most chaotic, emotional, and downright hilarious deep dive yet
IoMP 60: WHYBLT - June 2025
Things get wild on this month’s WHYBLT as Collin, Tom, and the Pumpkin Queen dive into their favorite musical discoveries from June 2025.