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Hosted by Octopuscaveman · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 100 episodes
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Interviews and discussions about all that is heavy in stoner, desert, doom, grunge, metal, proto, psych, good old rock and roll and whatever else we feel like. Hear from musicians and bands who shaped the heavy music underground and the stars of the scene today. We cover the best releases for the week and discuss a classic record that helped form the stoner/desert genre. Click and listen!!!
Octopuscaveman hosts Rich & Turbo’s Heavy Half Hour, a music show with 100 episodes published.
(S3E48) – Jason Doome w/ a Grand Rapids Doom Fest III Preview One of my favorite people in the scene joins me for this episode of Rich and Turbo’s Heavy Half Hour (S3E48), as Jason Doome comes to talk about Grand Rapids
(S3E47) – Mothertomb The best part of this show for me is that I get to talk to the bands releasing music today that I love. It is even more fun when I get four music nerds to not only talk about their music, but also th
(S3E46) – Stay Dead! (Ryan Garney) It is unbelievable that we have never had Ryan Garney (High Desert Queen, duh) on the show before, but the stars had just never aligned…until now, as the man himself joins to talk about
(S3E45) – Morrison Graves On this episode of Rich and Turbo’s Heavy Half Hour (S3E45), we have Gary and Ryan from the Portland collective Morrison Graves join the show. I loved their 2022 record, Division Rising, but was
(S3E44) – Coffin Hunters One of my favorite things about doing this show is learning about local scenes and other bands I may not have heard of before. When I spoke with Jonny from Soft Curse about the Santa Rosa, CA sce
(S3E43) – Shadow Of Jupiter July 10th, 2026 has some pretty amazing records dropping, so make sure you do not miss the AOTY candidate from the guests on this episode of Rich and Turbo’s Heavy Half Hour (S3E43), all four
(S3E42) – KITSA On the eve of one of our favorite bands dropping new music for the first time in over two years, on this episode of Rich and Turbo’s Heavy Half Hour (S3E42), direct from the studio, Port Orchard, Washingt
(S3E41) – Quarter 2 Review w/ Rob in the ‘Hood It’s that time again! On this episode of Rich and Turbo’s Heavy Half Hour (S3E41) we have our good friend Rob in the ‘Hood on the show to discuss all the great stuff that ca
(S3E40) – Solace I don’t think I have to come up with any kind of clever introduction for this beloved band that has been at it for the the part of 30 or so years, so instead I will just say on this episode of Rich and T
(S3E39) – Irata A very cool thing happened the other day. I received an email from the band Irata, just thanking me for mentioning the band and wearing their shirt on the show. First off, I love Irata. Second, thank you
(S3E38) – Okay You Win Jadd at Blues Funeral gets it. When he hears something he likes, he doesn’t hesitate to do all he can to get the band into the ears of the people who will love it. This is the case with one of the
(S3E37) – Soft Curse Gloom Metal? Emo Doom? Give it whatever name you want, but the debut record, Liminal Ritual, from Santa Rosa, California’s Soft Curse, can only be described as awesome. On this episode of Rich and Tu
(S3E36) – The Crooked Skulls Straight out of Jersey and filled with riffs comes The Crooked Skulls, who join us on this episode of Rich and Turbo’s Heavy Half Hour (S3E36). The trio dropped their debut record, Midnight S
(S3E35) – Ol’ Time Moonshine There are so many great Heavy Underground Canadian bands out there today, and so many of them are on black Throne Productions. A band that is both of these things is Toronto’s Ol’ Time Moonsh
(S3E34) - Wailin Storms Back in 2020 when I was starting to get back into the heavy underground music scene, one record that stood out that dragged me back in was Rattle, by North Carolina’s Wailin Storms. I was hooked a
(S3E33) – Slow Goat On the latest episode of Rich and Turbo’s Heavy Half Hour (S3E33), we are back in Portland, Oregon, where the scene is booming and where this episode's guests reside, the mighty Slow Goat! I have been
(S3E32) – Broadslab On the latest episode of Rich and Turbo’s Heavy Half Hour (S3E32), Raleigh, NC rockers Broadslab join the show! The Southern Soul Metal band are releasing their first record in 12 years on June 26th,
(S3E31) – Seum The band that landed at lucky number 13 on April’s Doom Charts list is our guest on the latest episode of Rich and Turbo’s Heavy Half Hour (S3E31), as the guys from the Montreal based Doom 'n' Bass trio Se
(S3E30) – Caustic Casanova Back in 2023 Washington DC band dropped an amazing album of the year candidate, Glass Enclosed Nerve Center, and not soon after went on hiatus. As a huge fan I was bummed, but sometimes life ha
(S3E29) – GOZU There are some bands that just have something special, that "it” factor that stands out amongst the crowd. On this episode of Rich and Turbo’s Heavy Half Hour (S3E29), we have one of those bands (and one o
Paul Aloisio
guitarist / vocalist · Restless Spirit
1 appearance on this show
Tony Reed
2X State Champion, 3X NCAA Qualifier · National Black Marathoners Association
1 appearance on this show
Seum
Seum
1 appearance on this show
Zach Amster
Abrams
1 appearance on this show
Jason
Mister Earthbound
1 appearance on this show
Nick DiSalvo
Elder
1 appearance on this show
Curtis Parker
Witch Ripper
1 appearance on this show
Nils
New Mexican Doom Cult
1 appearance on this show
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