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March 18, 2017
ROOTS Celebrates 35 Years of Iron Maiden’s Number of the Beast on SiriusXM
ROOTS CELEBRATES 35 YEARS OF IRON MAIDEN’S NUMBER OF THE BEAST
Week of March 18, 2017
Sat 3/18, 6PM ET
Sun 3/19, 1PM ET
Mon 3/20, 9AM ET
Tues 3/21, 4PM ET
Thurs 3/23, 9PM ET
On March 22, 1982, British heavy metal favorites Iron Maiden released NUMBER OF THE BEAST, a barnstorming assault of instant classic anthems introducing new singer Bruce Dickinson and catapulting the band into worldwide headlining status. This week we celebrate the impact, track by track, featuring early live versions, B...
March 11, 2017
ROOTS Revisits the New Wasteland Warriors of Thrash Metal on SiriusXM
ROOTS Revisits the New Wasteland Warriors of Thrash Metal on SiriusXM
Week of March 11, 2017
Sat 3/11, 6PM ET
Sun 3/12, 1PM ET
Mon 3/13, 9AM ET
Tues 3/14, 4PM ET
Thurs 3/16, 9PM ET
Ten years after the first sparks of thrash metal’s fiery 2000s-era rebirth, Roots revisits the savage leading edge of progress by post-nuclear pilgrims including Power Trip, Havok, Dust Bolt, Lost Society, Hellbringer, Vektor, Suicidal Angels, Ultra-Violence, and more. The thrash revival has now lasted longer than...
March 4, 2017
ROOTS of New Blood and Sweat from Legends of Hardcore Punk on Sirius XM
ROOTS OF NEW BLOOD AND SWEAT FROM LEGENDS OF HARDCORE PUNK
Week of March 4, 2017
Sat 3/4, 6PM ET
Sun 4/4, 1PM ET
Mon 4/5, 9AM ET
Tues 5/5, 4PM ET
Thurs 5/7, 9PM ET
The early 1980s brought an onslaught of DIY hardcore punk bands whose fire and spirit quickly inspired and transformed heavy metal. Today we check in with these legends, and discover a furious flurry of very recent hard-edged new music spit out by Discharge, the Meatmen, G.B.H., Suicidal Tendencies, D.R.I., Harley Flanagan, C.O.C.,...
March 3, 2017
HEAVY METAL MOVIES: McBeardo Talks Horror Movie Taglines on Gilbert Gottfried’s Amazing Colossal Podcast
When there’s no more room in hell, the dead shall walk the earth…and in Gilbert Gottfried’s Amazing Colossal Podcast, everybody can hear you scream!
Mike “McBeardo” McPadden joins the great Gottfried and cohost Frank Santopadre this week for a special dive into the dark, depraved world of horror film promotion, specifically the lost art of poster and video box taglines. Keep reminding yourself—it’s only a podcast!
LISTEN UP, BUB:
http://www.gilbertpodcast.com/mini-episode-101-horror-movie-tag...
March 1, 2017
NYHC: Hotly Anticipated The New York Hardcore Chronicles Film Premieres May 19
Tickets for the May 19 world premiere of The New York Hardcore Chronicles Film are on sale now. This long-awaited documentary by Antidote singer Drew Stone will sell out by the end of the day, so make your move and score tickets here:
http://www.thenewyorkhardcorechroniclesfilm.com
The night will begin with a special red carpet event with DJ Frank Molina, so come early and be a part of a unique evening. DVDs will be available at the screening, and will include a free signed poster by the dir...
February 25, 2017
Mon 3/6, Milwaukee, WI: Mike “McBeardo” McPadden Screams HEAVY METAL MOVIES at Lulu Lecture Series
Attention all of Milwaukee’s best! Join the Lulu Lecture Series for a heavy evening with HEAVY METAL MOVIES author Mike “McBeardo” McPadden. The illustrious Bazillion Points author will screen clips and discuss the most metal of heavy metal movies. Admission is free. (McPadden’s masterful book will be available for sale, and organizers will pass the hat for donations to their chosen non-profit, Milwaukee Film.)
WHEN: Monday, March 6, 7:30 PM CST
WHERE: LuLu Cafe & Bar, 2265 S Howell Ave, Milw...
Roots of Swedish Death Metal Gods ENTOMBED on SiriusXM
BLOODY ROOTS OF SWEDISH DEATH METAL GODS ENTOMBED
Week of February 25, 2017
Sat 2/25, 6PM ET
Sun 2/26, 1PM ET
Mon 2/27, 9AM ET
Tues 2/28, 4PM ET
Thurs 3/2, 9PM ET
The return of all-time death metal drum powerhouse Nicke Andersson to his former band Entombed deserves a special dedicated metal history session. Join us as we unearth the relentless power, melody, and groove of Stockholm, Sweden’s, death metal magistrates featuring tracks from Entombed; the pre-Entombed band Nihilist; the post-Ent...
February 18, 2017
ROOTS Performs a Glam Metal Autopsy on SiriusXM
ROOTS Performs a Glam Metal Autopsy on SiriusXM
Week of February 18, 2017
What place do multiplatinum MTV glam metal bands Dokken, W.A.S.P., Mötley Crüe, Krokus, Twisted Sister, Def Leppard and Poison still have in a world of death metal, black metal, doom, thrash, and power metal? Check out some classic sleaze and guitar solos as vivisected and rerendered by Vondur, Hammerfall, Ares Kingdom, Acid Witch, Children of Bodom, Battle Beast, Seven Witches, Hatriot, Leng Tch’e, and others. Shake yo...
February 10, 2017
Bloody Roots of the Sons of Sabbath on Sirius XM
BLOODY ROOTS OF THE SONS OF SABBATH
Week of February 11, 2017
Sat 2/11, 6PM ET
Sun 2/13, 1PM ET
Mon 2/14, 9AM ET
Tues 2/15, 4PM ET
Thurs 2/17, 9PM ET
This week’s metal history lesson uproots the fundamentalist metal bands over the ages who have departed from the primordial footsteps of Black Sabbath. Soul-shattering songs by Cathedral, Candlemass, Saint Vitus, Sleep, Suck, the Obsessed, Trouble, Witchfinder General, and more. Know your Roots!
Read the full scope of Black Sabbath’s musical im...
February 3, 2017
Bloody Roots Says Goodbye to Black Sabbath on SiriusXM
BLOODY ROOTS GOODBYE TO BLACK SABBATH
Week of February 4, 2017
Sat 2/4, 6PM ET
Sun 2/5, 1PM ET
Mon 2/6, 9AM ET
Tues 2/7, 4PM ET
Thurs 2/9, 9PM ET
This special two-hour metal history lesson celebrates five decades of Black Sabbath, marking the first heavy metal band’s final career tour appearance in their Birmingham, England, hometown on February 4. The Earth’s crust trembles and the heavens shake to the sounds of Black Sabbath songs spanning nearly 50 years, plus faithful tributes by Sabbath...
