Podcast #135: Parodies
Saturday, March 24, 2012 at 11:27AM
Ragman in Bad News, Brian Jones, Lillian Axe, Parodies, Podcasts, Spinal Tap, Steel Dragon, Steel Panther, Steve Blaze, metal

It takes a real man like Steve Blaze to clue you in: Sleeves are for pussies.Do parodies of heavy metal/hard rock bands hurt or help the cause?  Join Genghis and Ragman as they discuss everyone from the originators (Bad News, Spinal Tap) to the most recent bands (Steel Dragon).  Can you really take a band like Steel Panther seriously?  Tune in to find out what the boys think.  Next, join Liliian Axe guitarist Steve Blaze, who checks in for an update. Steve discusses the band’s latest CD, The Days Before Tomorrow, as well as the addition of new vocalist, Brian Jones.

DVD of the Show:  The Comic Strip Presents - Bad News

Beer of the Show: De Ranke XX Bitter (Brouwerij De Ranke)
 
Appearance: 3.0
Aroma: 3.0
Palate: 2.0
Taste: 1.5
Overall: 2.0
"Bitter, bitter, bitter - with a lot of aftertaste."
 

Featured Tracks: Coldspell - Eye of the Storm; Bad News - Drink 'Til I Die; Street Legal - Warriors of Genghis Khan; Spinal Tap - Hell Hole; Strange Fruit - All Over the World; Steel Dragon - We All Die Young; Lillian Axe - Show a Little Love, Take the Bullet, Death Comes Tomorrow, Bow Your Head, My Apologies & Dream of a Lifetime

Classic of the Show: Spread Eagle - Switchblade Serenade

Genghis' Pick of the Show: Beyond the Bridge - Where the Earth and Sun Meet

Ragman Pick of the Show: Steel Panther - Why Can’t You Trust Me

- Ragman is on a roll...

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