TIJ - EP53 - The Metal God Rob Halford from Judas Priest

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TIJ - EP53 - The Metal God Rob Halford from Judas Priest

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Jul 4, 2014

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The Metal God Rob Halford brings his black leather, Harley, and devil horns to Talk Is Jericho! Hear why guitarist KK Downing left & why the new album "Redeemer Of Souls" is classic Priest. Plus, stories on Rob's days with Black Sabbath, Live Aid, meeting an unlikely musical hero, and being a gay man in the male-dominated world of Metal!

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E129: Deborah Frost on heavy metal + Blue Öyster Cult + Grace Jones + Foals: In this episode we welcome heavy metal expert Deborah Frost, Zooming in from her native New York City, and invite her to talk about her career as a writer and musician. Deborah reminisces about the all-girl "female Dolls" Flaming Youth, in which she drummed in the early '70s, and then explains how she came to write her first pieces for Circus in 1977. She talks about her love of hard rock and heavy metal, and about contributing to Rolling Stone and the Village Voice — including her acclaimed 1985 Voice piece 'White Noise: How Heavy Metal Rules', with its unflattering descriptions of the drug-and-groupie-addled Mötley Crüe. From the Crüe we segue into another great "umlaut" metal band, one beloved of Deborah's co-hosts Barney, Martin & Jasper. Yep, we're talking about Blue Öyster Cult, to whose drummer Albert Bouchard our guest was once married. After Barney & Martin attempt to do justice to what made the Cul by Rock's Backpages
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Geekwire Week of 09.01.23 - Ep543: We're back to discuss all the weird, wild, and wonderful stories from the rock world with Geekwire! by Decibel Geek Podcast
93 min listen
#95: Matt Harvey of Exhumed and Gruesome: Matt Harvey, mastermind behind the twenty-five-year history of Exhumed, guests this week. We talk about the re-recording of the classic album Gore Metal, how bands survive with so many lineup changes, and what his personal role was in shaping the... by The MetalSucks Podcast
84 min listen
Geekwire Week of 10.13.23 - Ep549: Stories covering Ozzy Osbourne, Pretty Boy Floyd, Roger Waters, Pantera, Black Sabbath, Power Trip Festival, Judas Preist, Megadeth, and much more! by Decibel Geek Podcast
105 min listen
Side 8. Metallica. Rules. by The Metallica Podcast: Volume 1 — The Black Album
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The MetalSucks Podcast #48: Nergal of Behemoth: Nergal of the mighty Behemoth is our guest this week. Chuck and Godless had the opportunity to have a conversation with the man about his personal life philosophy, where he stands in the world of metal, his role in the band and... by The MetalSucks Podcast
85 min listen
Will.I.Am's Million Ideas: Powered By Marshall: Hill & Beez return with chat about Metallica's live plans, the pros and cons of Bush's Gavin Rossdale on The Voice, there are reviews on the new albums from Code Orange, One OK Rock and Sepultura and our Album Club comes on The Wonder Years' The... by That's Not Metal
116 min listen
Randy Rhoads w/ Sean Kelly: Guitarist Sean Kelly joins Joe & Kristen to talk about the life and career of heavy metal guitar wizard and Ozzy Osbourne sideman Randy Rhoads. Also discussed in this episode is the Hall's history with metal and metal-adjacent bands. Mu-septem Berxcellence rolls on! This show is part of Pantheon Podcasts. by Who Cares About the Rock Hall?
84 min listen
Episode 201 - Mike Leonard of Bleeding Hearts: Season Two is coming in hot! Keith and Rob get a visit from Mike Leonard, founder of Bleeding Hearts - the last band Replacement legend Bob Stinson was a member of. Leonard and Bar None Records dusted off the recordings and have released one fine dir... by Abandoned Albums
34 min listen
Episode 151 - Brody King (God's Hate, Defy, MLW, PCW): How many hardcore front people are 6’7” & can fly like a luchador? BRODY KING CAN! This week on the show, Brody sits down with Damian to talk about the juggling act of being the singer of God’s Hate & an in-demand wrestling talent on the scene. So list... by Turned Out A Punk
96 min listen
Ozzy Osbourne Eyes AI Collaboration with Randy Rhoads + MORE by Triple M Rock
2 min listen
George Lynch by Talk Louder
43 min listen
Hoser Heavy Metal Hour Vol4 - Ep216: For the fourth consecutive year, the Canadian Decibel Geek team of Wallygator Norton and Rich "The Meister" Dillon, the Hoser Heavy Metal Twins, return to the Decibel Geek airwaves. In what has become a yearly tradition in which regular weekly podcast hosts, Chris and Aaron take their Thanksgiving off and the Canadians host the episode, the duo from The Great White North present an episode jam-packed with music from Canadian artists. Hoser Heavy Metal Hour Vol4 Due to schedule alignment issues, mainly caused by a trip to Tokyo, the boys were unable to record with their planned guest host in time. As a solution, they reached out to some of their favorite Canadian bands and artists, some popular and some more underground, and had them choose the music for this hour-plus episode. You'll hear tracks by Refugee, Rush, Public Animal, April Wine, A Foot in Cold Water and more as chosen by artists like Brian Vollmer (Helix), Sarasin, Gerry McGhee (B by Decibel Geek Podcast
83 min listen
Judas Priest's Rob Halford: "People Will Still Be Banging Their Heads to Painkiller 500 Years From Now" by Kyle Meredith With...
34 min listen
Metal Mike Interview: "Metal" Mike Chlasciak is a Polish-American musician. Best known as the guitarist for Halford, led by Rob Halford. With well over a million records sold, Chlasciak and Halford have toured the world several times over with the likes of Iron Maiden, Oz... by Metal Mayhem ROC: Your go to source for everything metal.
53 min listen
Roy Z- From Writing n Jamming with Solo Bruce Dickinson to Working with HALFORD and Producing Reunion Judas Priest - A true Heavy Metal Fairy Tale: Good evening #metalheads! We have a VERY fun and informative show for you. For the last 20 years, Metal Forever Mark has been good friends with Roy Z, a veteran metal guitarist and contributing writer of Bruce Dickinson's solo material from 1996-2005... by Metal Mayhem ROC: Your go to source for everything metal.
84 min listen

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TIJ - EP53 - The Metal God Rob Halford from Judas Priest

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