Signals From Mars Podcast
Signals From Mars Podcast

Signals From Mars Podcast

Victor M. Ruiz

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All types of hard rock and metal interviews and music discussions since 2009.Visit us at www.signalsfrommars.com.Linktr.ee/signalsfrommarspatreon.com/signalsfrommars

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March 2026 Albums Review
APR 17, 2026
March 2026 Albums Review
<p>Signals From Mars Episode 454 – March 2026 Albums Review | Best New Hard Rock &amp; Heavy Metal Albums 2026</p><p>Victor M. Ruiz is joined by Ed Ferguson and Jeremy Weltman to review and analyze the best new hard rock and heavy metal albums released in March 2026.</p><p>This episode of Signals From Mars delivers a deep dive into March 2026 album releases across multiple subgenres including heavy metal, thrash metal, death metal, metalcore, hard rock, and underground independent releases. The panel breaks down standout albums, hidden gems, and notable disappointments while discussing production quality, songwriting trends, and evolving sounds in today’s rock and metal scene.</p><p>If you're looking for the best new metal albums of 2026, hard rock album reviews, underground metal recommendations, or want to stay updated on the latest releases in heavy music, this episode provides essential listening and expert insight.</p><p>Discover new bands, revisit established artists, and build your 2026 year-end album list with this comprehensive March 2026 albums review.</p><p>Thank you to my Patrons for all of their support</p><p>Steven Sailer</p><p>Steve Hoeker</p><p>Jeremy Weltman</p><p>Mike Jones</p><p>Brad Dahl</p><p>Mark Strigl</p><p>Gabriel Ruiz</p><p>Chris Vaglio</p><p>Metal Dan</p><p>Johan Ederström</p><p>Ed Ferguson</p><p>Anthony Mackey</p><p>Toni Espin</p><p>Sean Richmond</p><p>You can become a Patron for as little as $2 a month. Go to </p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://patreon.com/signalsfrommars">https://patreon.com/signalsfrommars</a></p><p>Social Media Links For Signals From Mars</p><p>YouTube: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://youtube.com/c/signalsfrommars">https://youtube.com/c/signalsfrommars</a></p><p>Facebook: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.facebook.com/signalsfrommars">https://www.facebook.com/signalsfrommars</a></p><p>Instagram: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/signalsfrommarsofficial/">https://www.instagram.com/signalsfrommarsofficial/</a></p><p>X / Twitter: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.twitter.com/SignalsFromMars">https://www.twitter.com/SignalsFromMars</a></p><p>TikTok: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.tiktok.com/@signalsfrommars">https://www.tiktok.com/@signalsfrommars</a></p><p>Patreon: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.patreon.com/signalsfrommars">https://www.patreon.com/signalsfrommars</a></p><p>Follow, like and share!</p>
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74 MIN
Jeff Wilson - Deeper Graves & Bringers Of Disease
APR 10, 2026
Jeff Wilson - Deeper Graves & Bringers Of Disease
<p><strong>Episode 453 - Jeff Wilson | Deeper Graves And Bringers Of Disease</strong></p><p><strong>In this episode of Signals From Mars, Victor speaks with Jeff Wilson of Deeper Graves and Bringers Of Disease.</strong></p><p><strong>Jeff is involved in multiple projects that span different areas of heavy music, and in this conversation, he shares insight into his creative approach, how he manages multiple outlets, and what drives his consistent output. The discussion also explores the realities of working independently, balancing different musical identities, and continuing to create in today’s evolving music landscape.</strong></p><p><strong>Thank you to my Patrons for all of their support</strong></p><p><strong>Steven Sailer</strong></p><p><strong>Steve Hoeker</strong></p><p><strong>Jeremy Weltman</strong></p><p><strong>Mike Jones</strong></p><p><strong>Brad Dahl</strong></p><p><strong>Mark Strigl</strong></p><p><strong>Gabriel Ruiz</strong></p><p><strong>Chris Vaglio</strong></p><p><strong>Metal Dan</strong></p><p><strong>Johan Ederström</strong></p><p><strong>Ed Ferguson</strong></p><p><strong>Anthony Mackey</strong></p><p><strong>Toni Espin</strong></p><p><strong>Sean Richmond</strong></p><p><strong>You can become a Patron for as little as $2 a month. Go to </strong><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://patreon.com/signalsfrommars"><strong>https://patreon.com/signalsfrommars</strong></a></p><p><strong>Social Media Links For Jeff Wilson, Deeper Graves And Bringers Of Death</strong></p><p><strong>Jeff Wilson Instagram: </strong><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/chromewaves1/"><strong>https://www.instagram.com/chromewaves1/</strong></a></p><p><strong>Disorder Design Co Instagram: </strong><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/disorderdesignco/"><strong>https://www.instagram.com/disorderdesignco/</strong></a></p><p><strong>Deeper Graves Bandcamp: </strong><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://deeper-graves.bandcamp.com/"><strong>https://deeper-graves.bandcamp.com/</strong></a></p><p><strong>Bringers Of Disease Bandcamp:</strong><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://bringersofdiseaseoh.bandcamp.com/"><strong> https://bringersofdiseaseoh.bandcamp.com/</strong></a></p><p><strong>Social Media Links For My Show</strong></p><p><strong>YouTube: </strong><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://youtube.com/c/signalsfrommars"><strong>https://youtube.com/c/signalsfrommars</strong></a></p><p><strong>Facebook: </strong><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.facebook.com/signalsfrommars"><strong>https://www.facebook.com/signalsfrommars</strong></a></p><p><strong>Instagram: </strong><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/signalsfrommarsofficial/"><strong>https://www.instagram.com/signalsfrommarsofficial/</strong></a></p><p><strong>X / Twitter: </strong><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.twitter.com/SignalsFromMars"><strong>https://www.twitter.com/SignalsFromMars</strong></a></p><p><strong>TikTok: </strong><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.tiktok.com/@signalsfrommars"><strong>https://www.tiktok.com/@signalsfrommars</strong></a></p><p><strong>Patreon: </strong><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.patreon.com/signalsfrommars"><strong>https://www.patreon.com/signalsfrommars</strong></a></p><p><strong>Follow, like and share!</strong></p>
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32 MIN
Hall Of Fame 2026
APR 9, 2026
Hall Of Fame 2026
<p>Here are your <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://RSS.com">RSS.com</a> show notes for Episode 452 – Hall Of Fame Year 2, built directly from your transcript and following your exact structure:</p><p>Episode 452 – Hall Of Fame Year 2</p><p>The Signals From Mars Hall Of Fame returns for its second year—celebrating the bands that truly matter, as voted by the listeners.</p><p>In this episode, Victor is joined by Metal Dan, Brad Dahl, and Jeremy Weltman to count down the Top 10 Hall Of Fame inductees for 2026. These artists were selected through fan voting, using the same ranked ballot system featured in previous Signals From Mars countdowns—ensuring that every vote contributed to the final results.</p><p>With over 80 bands considered, the final Top 10 reflects a passionate and diverse community of rock and metal fans. From legendary pioneers to genre-defining icons, this year’s list sparks discussion, debate, and celebration of the music that shaped generations.</p><p>The countdown includes:</p><p>Scorpions</p><p>Aerosmith</p><p>Slayer</p><p>Anthrax</p><p>Alice Cooper</p><p>Thin Lizzy</p><p>Mötley Crüe</p><p>Motörhead</p><p>Ozzy Osbourne</p><p>Megadeth (ranked #1 by fan vote)</p><p>The panel dives into each band’s legacy, influence, and personal impact, sharing stories, opinions, and insights along the way.</p><p>Thank you to my Patrons for all of their support</p><p>Steven Sailer</p><p>Steve Hoeker</p><p>Jeremy Weltman</p><p>Mike Jones</p><p>Brad Dahl</p><p>Mark Strigl</p><p>Gabriel Ruiz</p><p>Chris Vaglio</p><p>Metal Dan</p><p>Johan Ederström</p><p>Ed Ferguson</p><p>Anthony Mackey</p><p>Toni Espin</p><p>Sean Richmond</p><p>You can become a Patron for as little as $2 a month. Go to <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://patreon.com/signalsfrommars">https://patreon.com/signalsfrommars</a></p><p>Social Media Links For My Show</p><p>YouTube: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://youtube.com/c/signalsfrommars">https://youtube.com/c/signalsfrommars</a></p><p>Facebook: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.facebook.com/signalsfrommars">https://www.facebook.com/signalsfrommars</a></p><p>Instagram: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/signalsfrommarsofficial/">https://www.instagram.com/signalsfrommarsofficial/</a></p><p>X / Twitter: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.twitter.com/SignalsFromMars">https://www.twitter.com/SignalsFromMars</a></p><p>TikTok: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.tiktok.com/@signalsfrommars">https://www.tiktok.com/@signalsfrommars</a></p><p>Patreon: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.patreon.com/signalsfrommars">https://www.patreon.com/signalsfrommars</a></p><p>Follow, like and share!</p>
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96 MIN
Radian
MAR 27, 2026
Radian
<p>Episode 451 of Signals From Mars features Radian, with all four members joining Victor for a discussion about the band, their creative process, and the energy behind what they’re doing right now. This episode is a great entry point for listeners who enjoy doom metal, stoner metal, sludge, and underground heavy music.</p><p>Rather than revealing too much, this conversation sets the stage for listeners to discover the band through their own words. With the entire lineup participating, the episode captures the personality, perspective, and shared purpose that shape Radian’s sound.</p><p>Fans of independent heavy music, underground bands, and artist interviews should find plenty to enjoy here.</p><p>Radian Social Media</p><p>Bandcamp: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://radianakron.bandcamp.com">https://radianakron.bandcamp.com</a></p><p>Instagram: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/radian_akron/">https://www.instagram.com/radian_akron/</a></p><p>Facebook: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.facebook.com/RadianAkron/">https://www.facebook.com/RadianAkron/</a></p><p>Linktree: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://linktr.ee/radian_akron">https://linktr.ee/radian_akron</a></p><p>Signals From Mars</p><p>Website: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.signalsfrommars.com">https://www.signalsfrommars.com</a></p><p>Patreon: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.patreon.com/signalsfrommars">https://www.patreon.com/signalsfrommars</a></p><p>YouTube: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/@SignalsFromMars">https://www.youtube.com/@SignalsFromMars</a></p><p>Facebook: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.facebook.com/signalsfrommars">https://www.facebook.com/signalsfrommars</a></p><p>Instagram: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/signalsfrommarsofficial/">https://www.instagram.com/signalsfrommarsofficial/</a></p><p>X/Twitter: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://x.com/SignalsFromMars">https://x.com/SignalsFromMars</a></p><p>Special Thanks To My Patrons</p><p>Steven Sailer</p><p>Steve Hoeker</p><p>Jeremy Weltman</p><p>Mike Jones</p><p>Brad Dahl</p><p>Mark Strigl</p><p>Gabriel Ruiz</p><p>Chris Vaglio</p><p>Metal Dan</p><p>Johan Ederström</p><p>Ed Ferguson</p><p>Anthony Mackey</p><p>Toni Espin</p><p>Sean Richmond</p>
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38 MIN
John Corabi
MAR 24, 2026
John Corabi
<p>In episode 450 of Signals From Mars, Victor sits down with John Corabi for a conversation that covers far more than just the usual career retrospective. This is a thoughtful, honest, and wide-ranging discussion with one of hard rock’s most distinctive voices.</p><p>John opens up about work ethic, longevity, writing music on his own terms, and the mindset that has kept him moving through every phase of his career. The discussion also touches on the spirit behind his new music, how he views albums as complete experiences, and why staying creative matters more than chasing trends.</p><p>Without giving too much away, this episode offers exactly what longtime fans hope for from a Corabi interview: personality, perspective, humor, and hard-earned insight from someone who has lived through the highs, frustrations, and reinventions that come with a life in rock and roll.</p><p>If you’ve followed John through The Scream, Mötley Crüe, Union, The Dead Daisies, and beyond, there’s plenty here to sink your teeth into. And if this is your first deep dive into his world, this conversation is a strong reminder of why he remains such a respected figure among hard rock fans.</p><p>Listen/watch and let me know in the comments what stood out to you most from the interview.</p><p>Please support the show by liking, subscribing, and sharing this episode.</p><p>Tell John you heard him here on Signals From Mars.</p><p>Support Signals From Mars</p><p>A huge thank you to my Patrons for supporting the show:</p><p>Steven Sailer</p><p>Steve Hoeker</p><p>Jeremy Weltman</p><p>Mike Jones</p><p>Brad Dahl</p><p>Mark Strigl</p><p>Gabriel Ruiz</p><p>Chris Vaglio</p><p>Metal Dan</p><p>Johan Ederström</p><p>Ed Ferguson</p><p>Anthony Mackey</p><p>Toni Espin</p><p>Sean Richmond</p><p>John Corabi Social Media Links</p><p>Official Website: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.johncorabi.com/">https://www.johncorabi.com/</a></p><p>Facebook: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.facebook.com/JohnCorabiMusic/">https://www.facebook.com/JohnCorabiMusic/</a></p><p>Instagram: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/johncorabiofficial/">https://www.instagram.com/johncorabiofficial/</a></p><p>Signals From Mars Social Media Links</p><p>Website: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://signalsfrommars.com/">https://signalsfrommars.com/</a></p><p>Patreon: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.patreon.com/signalsfrommars">https://www.patreon.com/signalsfrommars</a></p><p>YouTube: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://youtube.com/c/signalsfrommars">https://youtube.com/c/signalsfrommars</a></p><p>Facebook: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.facebook.com/signalsfrommars">https://www.facebook.com/signalsfrommars</a></p><p>Instagram: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/signalsfrommarsofficial/">https://www.instagram.com/signalsfrommarsofficial/</a></p><p>X / Twitter: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.twitter.com/SignalsFromMars">https://www.twitter.com/SignalsFromMars</a></p><p>Twitch: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.twitch.tv/signalsfrommars">https://www.twitch.tv/signalsfrommars</a></p><p>Merch: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://signals-from-mars.creator-spring.com/">https://signals-from-mars.creator-spring.com/</a></p><p>#SignalsFromMars #JohnCorabi #HardRock</p>
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42 MIN