21: Padraig from Organ Blender

Tucked away in the thriving Irish heavy metal scene, KingWoes Court offers a backstage pass to the people and stories behind the music. Hosted by Carl King, known from his work with Two Tales Of Woe, this podcast is a dedicated space for the island's robust rock and metal community. The conversations are relaxed and far-reaching, moving beyond just album releases and tour dates to explore the real experiences of life in a band-the camaraderie, the creative struggles, and the sheer graft that defines the scene. Every episode feels like pulling up a stool in a quiet corner of the pub, where Carl and his guests share unfiltered stories, insights, and a genuine passion for the craft. Whether it's veteran acts or emerging voices, all subgenres find a home here, reflecting the diverse and often overlooked talent across Ireland. Tuning into this podcast means connecting with the heartbeat of a vibrant musical culture, one honest conversation at a time. It’s a direct line to the artists shaping the sound, making it an essential listen for anyone curious about the forces driving Irish heavy music forward.