Episode 488 – Hard Working Metal
A lot of people suffer under the misconception that if you’re a “known” musician that you have it made. Our guests this week certainly turn that on it’s head as
EP 473 – Michael Sweet Gives Us The Rundown of The New Stryper Release on This Weeks Focus on Metal
Episode 473 – Even The Devil Believes So this week we start off with some chat about drive in concert events and the new Rust in Peace book but we
EP 472 – Guitarist Bill Leverty Guests on This Weeks Focus on Metal
Episode 472 – Divided We Fall Firehouse guitarist Bill Leverty has just released his fifth solo release. It’s been 7 years since Bill released “Drive” but this year he finally
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EP 471 – Producer Beau Hill Talks Twisted Sister & Ratt on This Weeks Focus on Metal
Episode 471 – Reach For The Suckers This week we sit down once again with producer Beau Hill. The topic this week is a late 80s double header. First up
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EP 470 – We honor “The Headmaster” Martin Birch on this weeks Focus on Metal
Episode 470 – The Headmaster This week we opted to honor legendary engineer and producer Martin Birch. Of course we could have done some long discussion on his legacy but
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EP 469 – Dave Reynolds Guests Once Again on This Weeks Focus on Metal
Episode 469 – Europe and The Rise of Melodic Metal We had Dave Reynolds on as our guest for the final two episodes of our large format Kerrang! project. This
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EP 468 – Mark Slaughter takes us through the making of “Stick It To Ya” on this weeks Focus on Metal
Episode 468 – Stick It To Ya Yep after enjoying a good chunk of time off we are back with more Focus on Metal. Little issue with the feed today
Armored Saint reveals details for new album, ‘Punching The Sky’; launches video for first single, “End of the Attention Span”
On October 23rd, Armored Saint will release their eighth full-length, Punching The Sky, via Metal Blade Records. For a first preview of the album, a video for the new single, “End of the
EP 467 – Metal Mike Rijswijk Talks Aardschok on This Weeks Focus on Metal
Episode 467 – Aardschok January 30th 1982, “Metal Mike” Rijswijk presented the first Aardschok festival. Like the launch of the long running magazine the festival was another major milestone in
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EP 466SE – Adrian Vandenberg Guests on This Bonus Episode of Focus on Metal
Episode 466SE – Vandenberg 2020 May 29th marked the first release in 37 years for the band Vandenberg as they rolled out “2020”. In this episode We’ll talk with Adrian
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EP 466 – Talks With Mark Weiss And James Christian on This Weeks Focus on Metal
Episode 466 – The Weiss Guy Longtime photographer Mark Weiss just published his first book “The Decade That Rocked: The Photography of Mark “Weissguy” Weiss”. Mark is on the show
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EP 465 – Flotsam And Jetsam Guitarist Michael Gilbert Returns on This Weeks Focus on Metal
Episode 465 – Flotsback May 1st, 1990 Arizona’s metal vanguards Flotsam And Jetsam released their third studio effort “When The Storm Comes Down”. This was their first release with MCA
EP 464 – Michael Angelo Batio Guests Once Again on This Weeks Focus on Metal
Episode 464 – More Machine Than Man On June 12th guitarist Michael Angelo Batio will release latest his solo release “More Machine Than Man” via Rat Pak Records. This week
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EP 463 – The Loyal Order Guitarist Brandon Cook Guests on This Weeks Focus on Metal
Episode 463 – The Loyal Order This week we have guitarist Brandon Cook on the show. Some of you may know Brandon from Black ’N Blue where he’s been holding
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EP 462 – Mitch Perry & Ron Keel on This Weeks Focus on Metal
Episode 462 – Mitch & Ron Couldn’t think of a clever title this week so I’m going with Mitch and Ron cuz that’s who’s on the show this week Mitch
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