ROCK AND/OR ROLL 039 - NWOBHM PART 2

On this episode BJ plays more examples from the New Wave of British Heavy Metal, including some of his personal favorites.




PRAYING MANTIS - CAPTURED CITY
TOAD THE WET SPROCKET - REACHING FOR THE SKY
ETHEL THE FROG - WHATEVER HAPPENED TO LOVE?
E.F. BAND - TRINITY
WITCHFYNDE - MOON MAGIC
WITCHFINDER GENERAL - SATAN'S CHILDREN
BLITZKREIG - BURIED ALIVE
TRESPASS - BRIGHT LIGHTS
NO QUARTER - SURVIVORS
BLADE RUNNER - TOO FAR TOO LATE
QUARTZ - STOKIN' UP THE FIRES OF HELL
MORE - WAY OF THE WORLD
SOLDIER - FORCE
HERITAGE - MISUNDERSTOOD
BASHFUL ALLEY - MY MY MY
MENDES PREY - ON TO THE BORDERLINE
HOLLOW GROUND - WARLORD
HELL- SAVE US FROM THOSE WHO WOULD SAVE US
PERSIAN RISK - CALLING FOR YOU
CHARIOT - WARRIORS
WARRIOR - STAB YOU IN THE BACK
AVENGER - TOO WILD TO TAME
TYRANT - HOLD BACK THE LIGHTNING
AXIS - THE FLAME BURNS ON
ARAGORN - BLACK ICE
BATTLEAXE - THOR THUNDER ANGEL
DAMACLES - TONITE
BLACKMAYNE - BLACKMAYNE
EXCALIBUR - THE BITTER END
VIRTUE - WE STAND TO FIGHT

ROCK AND/OR ROLL 038 - NWOBHM PART 1

BJ is joined by Fistful of Dave for a discussion of the New Wave of British Heavy Metal including who influenced it and who it influenced.




IRON MAIDEN - INVASION
DEF LEPPARD - GOOD MORNING FREEDOM
ANGEL WITCH - ANGEL WITCH
SAXON - SIXTH FORM GIRLS
SWEET SAVAGE - EYE OF THE STORM
PARALEX - WHITE LIGHTNING
DARK STAR - LADY OF MARS
VARDIS - POWER UNDER FOOT
TURBO - RUNNING
SLEDGEHAMMER - FANTASIA
WEAPON - SET THE STAGE ALIGHT
BLACK AXE - RED LIGHTS
DRAGSTER - AMBITIONS
A II Z - TREASON
BLACK ROSE - NIGHTMARE
CRUCIFIXION - THE FOX
RAVEN - FOR THE FUTURE
ROX - DO YA FEEL LIKE LOVIN'
GIRL - MY NUMBER
IDOL RICH - DIRTY DREAMS
TOKYO BLADE - IF HEAVEN IS HELL
CLOVEN HOOF - LAYING DOWN THE LAW
TYGERS OF PAN TANG - GANGLAND
TYGERS OF PAN TANG - THE STORY SO FAR
SAVAGE - LET IT LOOSE
MYTHRA - KILLER
BLEAK HOUSE - CHASE THE WIND
DEMON - DON'T BREAK THE CIRCLE
SAMSON - RIDING WITH THE ANGELS
JAGUAR - AXE CRAZY
GIRLSCHOOL - YEAH RIGHT
SATAN - BREAK FREE
DIAMOND HEAD - DEAD RECKONING
HOLOCAUST - COMING THROUGH
DEMON - HAVE WE BEEN HERE BEFORE

ROCK AND/OR ROLL 037 - VAN HALEN RISING

On this episode BJ is joined by author and historian Greg Renoff to discuss the topic of the book he is currently writing about the early years of Van Halen called Van Halen Rising. Follow Greg on Twitter: @gregrenoff.


VAN HALEN - GLITTER (1973 DEMO)
VAN HALEN - IN FOR THE KILL (BUDGIE COVER/LIVE AT GAZZARRI'S 1975)

VAN HALEN - YOUNG AND WILD (1977 WARNER BROS DEMO)

VAN HALEN - WOMAN IN LOVE (1976 GENE SIMMONS DEMO)

VAN HALEN - RUNNIN' WITH THE DEVIL (1976 GENE SIMMONS DEMO)

GREG LEON INVASION - I'M LEAVIN' YOU

TEN YEARS AFTER - I'M GOIN' HOME

BE-BOP DELUXE - MAID IN HEAVEN

VAN HALEN - NO MORE WAITING (LIVE)

VAN HALEN - EYES OF THE NIGHT (LIVE 1976)
VAN HALEN - HOUSE OF PAIN (1976 GENE SIMMONS DEMO)
VAN HALEN - HOUSE OF PAIN (1977 WARNER BROS DEMO)
VAN HALEN - GET THE SHOW ON THE ROAD (1977 WARNER BROS DEMO)
VAN HALEN - VOODOO QUEEN (1977 WARNER BROS DEMO)
VAN HALEN - PUT OUT THE LIGHTS (1976 GENE SIMMONS DEMO)
VAN HALEN - WE DIE BOLD (1977 WARNER BROS DEMO)
VAN HALEN - BRING ON THE GIRLS (1977 WARNER BROS DEMO)
VAN HALEN - IN A SIMPLE RHYME (1974 DEMO)
VAN HALEN - ON FIRE (1976 GENE SIMMONS DEMO)