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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
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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EP568 – KnuckleBonz 20 years ago Tony Simerman founded KnuckleBonz one of the industry leaders in high end rock collectibles. Here we are in 2023 and there’s no signs of
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EP567 – Seven Seasons Kip Winger joins us once again to talk about the latest from Winger, “Seven”. Last time we talked with Kip it was back on Episode 446.
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EP566 – Mega Metal Grab Bag Lotsa stuff going on in the world of metal lately. Some good, some bad and some just a whole heap of WTF. With that
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EP559 – R.I.P. Bob Nalbandian A sad topic this week as we have a bit of discussion in honor of our friend, mentor, collaborator and frequent guest Bob Nalbandian who
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EP558 – PanTallica Hitting the old school FoM vibe this week with a bit of freeform current topic discussion to wrap up the year. Richie’s been stuck in quarantine and
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EP525 – None More Black August 12th, 1991 Metallica released their self titled 5th album. Alternately referred to as the Black album this release has been a polarizing object of
EP516 – Twisted A twisted week this week, “Twisted Business” that is the new “bizoir” from manager, Twisted Sister guitarist and now author Jay Jay French. This week we sit
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EP 507 – Horns Up To Michael Wagener On April 25th on his 70th birthday Michael Wagener, the producer/mixer/engineer of some of the biggest metal albums in history announced his
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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
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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Episode 459 – Breathing Music Honestly any one of the three phrases on the the cover of the new book “I Am Michael Alago” would have made a great episode
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Episode 442 – Heavy Tales What can I say about this weeks show? It’s definitely got a Metallica theme, that’s for sure. First up we talk with Jonny Z, the
Episode 330 – Kerrang! Episode 4 This week we continue our Kerrang! magazine project as we bring you a chat we just had with Howard Johnson. Howard had a wealth
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