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EP589 – Invincible March I was going to title this one March Metal Madness, for some reason Invincible March just resonated more with me. Anyway, this week we discuss a
EP588 – The Three Bassmen This week Scott and J discuss the low end of Metallica. I know, I know there were more than three bassists if you count Ron
EP587 – March Of The Saints Jeff Pilson makes his fourth appearance on Focus on Metal this week. This time he came by to discuss the new Revolution Saints release
EP586 – A Hair Journey Metal Mike host of the 80’s Glam Metalcast joins us this week to discuss, of all things, 90’s hair metal. Yep, you read that right.
EP585 – Playing Favorites Few things (besides Hagar vs Roth or John Sykes) stir up more of a crap show online than when someone attempts to discuss their favorite albums
EP584 – Diamond Dave This week we welcome author and podcast host Darren Paltrowitz to the show. Darren just published “DLR Book- How David Lee Roth Changed The World” (Backbeat
EP583 – Conspicuous (un)Consumption II This week we wrap up the long discussion from last week on how music is consumed today versus how it was consumed back in the
EP582 – Conspicuous (un)Consumption 2024 is upon us and so is the first episode of FoM for the year. This week J and Scott have a long discussion on how
Continue readingA Deep Discussion on The State of Music Consumption on This Weeks Focus on Metal
EP581 – Remembering Bob Our friend, mentor, collaborator and frequent guest Bob Nalbandian, sadly passed away on Dec 30th last year. It’s bizarre to think that its been a year
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EP580 – Merry Metal Xmas I teased a few episodes back about a voice from the past making a reappearance and this is the week. It’s only been over 10
EP579 – Mega Metal Grab Bag II Lotsa stuff going on in the world of metal lately. Some good, some bad and some just a whole heap of WTF. With
Continue readingA Myriad of Current Metal Topics Will Be Discussed on This Weeks Focus on Metal
EP578 – Fool’s Delight Can you believe it, a new show two weeks in a row. Frank Hannon is back on the show this week to let us know that
Continue readingTesla Guitarist Frank Hannon Returns To The Show on This Weeks Focus on Metal
EP577 – Babylon This week we are joined once again by Mr Scary himself, George Lynch. The recently reformed Lynch Mob have released “Babylon” an excellent collection of new music
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EP576 – Dirty White Boy We have talked over the years with several folks in the Giuffria universe but never to the voice of the band, David Glen Eisley. This
Continue readingVocalist David Glen Eisley Joins us on This Weeks Episode of Focus on Metal
EP575 – Maiden 5 And just ten episodes later we are back with more Maiden. In our fifth installment we’ll cover the studio output from 2003 to 2010. That covers
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EP574 – Counting Off… Another discussion episode this week as Richie springs an oddball survey of the top twenty TRENDING drummers on Google. The results are surprising in some cases
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EP573 – We Are Warriors Paul Shortino joins us once again to discuss the latest release from King Kobra, “We Are Warriors”. As long as we have Paul on the
Continue readingKing Kobra Vocalist Paul Shortino Joins Us Once Again on This Weeks Focus on Metal
TACOMA, WASHINGTON — NW Metalworx Music will release Building An Empire: The Story of Queensrÿche, this coming October. After 40 years, Queensrÿche’s career-spanning story will finally be told, covering the band’s
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