Jibbies & Loond is a heavy metal podcast hosted by Chris Smith (Jibbies) and Aamir Hydari (Loond).
Every other week, the guys bring you their favorite songs of the moment, field reports from shows, interviews from the metal community and more.
Horns up, f*ckers!
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Entries for June 2012
Posted on June 19, 2012, 9:49 PM
There’s definitely somewhat of a tradition for Metal bands to do cover songs. Whether they be other Metal songs or not Metal at all. And it’s always uber-exciting when a band makes a cover song their very own. When they do it so well, that you like that version better than the original. ...
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Posted on June 03, 2012, 5:46 PM
Guest hosts! Sometimes the show wouldn’t run without them. Loond had to step away from the mic this time around, making way for the return of prior guest JD Franklin (::kai/ros::) . He met up with Jibbies out front of Fitzgerald’s in Houston, where Saint Vitus, Dixie Witch, and Houston&r...
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Jibbies & Loond Blog Posts
The Jibbies & Loond Show - Episode 053 - Black Kadavar Christ Shujaa
Monday, April 29, 2013, 10:52 PM :: 449 Views :: Posted By Chris
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Hail demons! Strap it on as we explore the slippage of the giants and the possibility that new sounds can still be created, capping it off with an epic musical journey into the desert of your mind. Oz...
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Interview: Seb Bismuth, Abrahma vox/guitar
Saturday, April 20, 2013, 1:14 AM :: 498 Views :: Posted By Chris
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Abrahma’s ‘Through The Dusty Paths of Our Lives’ debut was The Jibbies & Loond Show’s Album of the Year of 2012; a heady blend of ‘70s prog-tinged classic rock and mo...
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New Valient Thorr album 'Our Own Masters' out June 18, touring
Thursday, March 28, 2013, 9:31 AM :: 370 Views :: Posted By Chris
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Chapel Hill, NC’s, mighty VALIENT THORR releases its sixth studio album (and first in 3 years) Our Own Masters June 18 via Volcom Entertainment. The band recorded at Ronnie Jone Sou...
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SXSW 2013 - Video Special, Mar. 15: Heaviness and emo-killers
Sunday, March 24, 2013, 12:08 AM :: 456 Views :: Posted By Chris
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The third and final day of my abridged trip to SXSW is a marathon [aren’t they all? – Ed.], and I ease in slowly by taking care of things nooner style at Brooklyn Vegan with free Jameson a...
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Jibbies & Loond - Video Special: SXSW 2013 Small Stone Showcase
Tuesday, March 19, 2013, 10:42 PM :: 489 Views :: Posted By Chris
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Art by Brian Mercer
One of the highlights each year of Jibbies & Loond’s pilgrimage to SXSW is the Small Stone Showcase. For 2013 label-head Scott Hamilton chose a nice blend of repeat perf...
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SXSW 2013 – Wednesday, Mar. 13 - Metal and Punk collide
Thursday, March 14, 2013, 11:30 AM :: 500 Views :: Posted By Chris
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All photos Chris Smith/GonzoGeek Media Inc.
Straight out of the car from Houston and straight into metal at SXSW, courtesy of the Show No Mercy Day Party hosted by House of Vans at Mohawk. Mohawk is ...
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The Jibbies & Loond Show - Episode 051 - SXSW 2013 Metal Preview
Monday, March 11, 2013, 11:59 AM :: 326 Views :: Posted By Chris
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It’s that time again folks: SXSW, the annual excuse for attendees to know exactly where they’ll be on St. Patrick’s Day each year, or to be conflicted about how they’re going t...
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Jibbies & Loond - Video Special: Pallbearer, Power Trip, Venomous Maximus, Eagle Claw
Monday, February 11, 2013, 1:56 PM :: 424 Views :: Posted By Chris
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Fitzgerald’s, right up there with Rudyard’s on the very short list of Houston’s longest-lived cool places to see music, has added a nice new twist to things lately: All-ages shows th...
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The Jibbies & Loond Show - Episode 049 - A New Beginning
Tuesday, February 05, 2013, 3:56 PM :: 352 Views :: Posted By Chris
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Hello friends. Welcome to Episode 049 of The Jibbies & Loond Show. You’ll notice it sounds a little different. Our two intrepid hosts have decided to actually feature full songs for you to h...
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Jibbies’ 2012 Metal Top 10
Saturday, December 29, 2012, 12:42 AM :: 431 Views :: Posted By Chris
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Happy early New Year! Here are Jibbies' Top 10 metal albums of 2012, brought to you just in time to add some heavy to your NYE playlist. Dive in!
1. Abrahama – &...
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Jibbies & Loond: Top 10 Metal Albums of 2012
Tuesday, December 18, 2012, 11:27 PM :: 479 Views :: Posted By Chris
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It was another great year for Jibbies & Loond in 2012. To help celebrate, kick the holidays off right, and generally rock you to the ground (‘cuz there’s at least as much rock as metal...
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The Jibbies & Loond Show - Episode 047 - 2012 Top 10 Countdown
Monday, December 17, 2012, 9:09 PM :: 281 Views :: Posted By Chris
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Heavy metal in all its glorious forms is alive and well, and all the evidence you need is at hand in the form of Jibbies & Loond’s Top 10 albums of the year countdown. 2012 was a gre...
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The Jibbies & Loond Show - Episode 045 - Tomahawk Sandy
Friday, November 09, 2012, 10:14 PM :: 293 Views :: Posted By Chris
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Alright folks. We’ve done gone and brung it this time! Tune in for a review of the recent Tomahawk stop in Houston, as well as previews of upcoming shows by Converge/Torche/Kvelertak , Red Fang/...
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The Jibbies & Loond Show - Episode 042 - Interview: Dave Chandler, Saint Vitus
Monday, September 10, 2012, 10:29 PM :: 533 Views :: Posted By Chris
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Saint Vitus is heading out on the road in support of ‘Lillie F-65,’ the band’s first album in 17 years. The tour is Saint Vitus’ first full US headlining stint since 1993 and g...
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The Jibbies & Loond Show - Episode 041 - Baroness, Testament, and Crazy Uncle Dave
Monday, August 27, 2012, 9:54 PM :: 437 Views :: Posted By Chris
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As the European festival season winds down, fall releases and US touring move to the fore. Updates on Baroness and Testament’s European road trips precede discussion of Crazy Uncle Dave’s ...
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