Qobuz hosts The Metallica Report podcast in HiRes, Pantheon Media’s audio podcast series. Every Wednesday, new episodes can be found in Qobuz’ dedicated “Metallica Report” playlist in full 24-bit resolution not available anywhere else. Metallica fans can listen in to get insider access to the group’s latest news, tour updates, and behind-the-scenes stories straight from the band’s Northern California headquarters.
The podcast partnership with Pantheon represents the streaming service’s “boutique in a superstore world” approach by offering dedicated music lovers more from what they’re listening to. The Metallica Report joins a wide array of extras for serious listeners including expertly hand-curated playlists, label search options for its over 100 million tracks, PDF liner notes/booklets for albums, and In-depth editorial content from top music journalists.
Qobuz Managing Director Dan Mackta said, “Rock is the top streamed genre on Qobuz globally and there is arguably nobody more important in rock today than Metallica. We are honoured that the band chose us to be the exclusive home of The Metallica Report in 24-bit HiRes.”
Pantheon Media’s CEO Christian Swain added, “We’re thrilled to partner with Qobuz to bring The Metallica Report to fans in the highest audio quality available. Metallica’s legacy deserves nothing less than the best, and through this collaboration, we’re giving listeners a front-row seat to the band’s world in stunning 24-bit HiRes. This is an exciting new chapter for Pantheon as we continue to innovate and elevate the podcast experience for serious music fans.”
The latest episode of The Metallica Report can be found here and to listen to Metallica’s discography in full 24-bit HiRes go here .
Qobuz is accessible in 26 countries in Europe, the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Latin America and Japan, it has over 100 million tracks in CD Quality Lossless FLAC, HiRes FLAC (24-bit up to 192 kHz) and DXD and DSD. The platform also offers exclusive editorial content written by experts.
