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| The Future Past Tour featuring Iron Maiden - 11/1/24 - wsg. Steve, BC and Dylan from the Podder Than Hell Podcast | 07 Nov 2024 | 01:39:56 | |
The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 230 - Brad saw The Future Past Tour featuring Iron Maiden at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, PA on 11/1/24 - he met up with Steve, BC and Dylan from the Podder than Hell Podcast along with their crew at the show. He welcomes them to this episode to recap the show. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, since there were 5 songs in the set from Iron Maiden's sixth studio album, Somewhere in Time, they rank the 8 tracks from 8 to 1 They also talk about all the "easter eggs" on the Somewhere in Time front and back covers. After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, they are faced with a "Which Side are you On?" - Side 1 or 2 from Iron Maiden's seventeenth studio album, Senjutsu, from 2021. Music in this episode by: Iron Maiden Bon Jovi Motorhead Black Sabbath Kiss Ozzy Visit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.com Request to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcast E-mail us at : slamfestpodcast@gmail.com Visit Steve, BC and Dylan and Podder than Hell Podcast at: https://www.facebook.com/PTHpodcast https://station5174.libsyn.com/ | |||
| Sebastian Bach/Maxine Concert 2/4/12 | 31 Oct 2024 | 00:40:46 | |
The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 229 - Brad saw Sebastian Bach and Maxine on 2/4/12 at The Emerald Theatre in Mt. Clemens, MI and he recaps the show. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, he reviews Sebastian Bach's most recent solo album, Child Within the Man, from 2024 and ranks the songs from 11 to 1. After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, he is faced with a "Which Side are you On?", side 1 or side 2 from a revised track listing of Sebastian Bach's debut studio album, Bring 'Em Bach Alive!, from 1999. Music in this episode by: Sebastian Bach Bon Jovi Motorhead Black Sabbath Kiss The Last Hard Men Ozzy Visit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.com Request to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcast E-mail us at : slamfestpodcast@gmail.com | |||
| The Saviors Tour featuring Green Day, The Smashing Pumpkins and Rancid - 9/4/24 | 12 Sep 2024 | 01:01:56 | |
The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 222 - Brad's 13th show of 2024...this time he was in a baseball stadium and of the two main bands on the bill, he was seeing one of them for the first time. He saw The Saviors Tour featuring Green Day, The Smashing Pumpkins and Rancid at Comerica Park in Detroit, MI on 9/3/24. He covers his background with The Smashing Pumpkins and Rancid and recaps the show including the incident that happened during Green Day's set. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, he debates which band was bigger in the 1990's - Green Day or The Smashing Pumpkins? After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, he is faced with a variation of the "Which Side are you On?" segment, which Green Day album from 2012 does he prefer - Uno, Dos or Tre? Music in this episode by: Rancid The Smashing Pumpkins Green Day Bon Jovi Motorhead Black Sabbath Kiss Ozzy Visit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.com Request to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcast E-mail us at : slamfestpodcast@gmail.com | |||
| 20 Years of Rock Tour: Poison, Cinderella & Endeverafter 7/12/06 | 16 Feb 2023 | 01:17:32 | |
The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 140 - Brad attended the 20 Years of Rock Tour featuring Poison, Cinderella & Endeverafter at the 2006 Common Ground Music Festival on 7/12/06 - Adado Riverfront Park in Lansing, MI. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, he goes through Endeverafter's sole release, Kiss or Kill, from 2007...track by track, including the Bonus Tracks. After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, he is faced with a "Which Side are you On?" - Side 1 or 2 off Cinderella's debut studio album, Night Songs, from 1986. Music in this episode by: Poison Endeverafter Cinderella Bon Jovi Motorhead Black Sabbath Kiss Ozzy Osbourne Visit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.com Request to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcast E-mail us at : slamfestpodcast@gmail.com | |||
| Sabbath Tribute Concert 2/3/23 wsg. Kevin Williams from the Inobscuria Podcast | 09 Feb 2023 | 01:55:00 | |
The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 139 - Brad saw Sabbath - North America's Black Sabbath - The 50 Years of Black Sabbath Tribute Show at The Machine Shop in Flint, MI 2/3/23. He welcomes back fellow podcaster, Kevin Williams, from the Inobscuria Podcast, to the show to recap this tribute show and discuss Black Sabbath. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, they go through the Tony Martin-era Black Sabbath studio albums - The Eternal Idol through Forbidden, and give their two fav's and one least fav from each. They also rank these albums from 5 to 1. After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, they are faced with a "Which Side are you On?" - Side 1 or 2 off Black Sabbath's 12th studio album, Seventh Star, from 1986. Music in this episode by: Black Sabbath Bon Jovi Motorhead Robert Tepper Kiss Ozzy Osbourne Visit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.com Request to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcast E-mail us at: slamfestpodcast@gmail.com Visit Kevin Williams from the Inobscuria Podcast at: https://inobscuria.com/ https://www.facebook.com/InObscuria https://twitter.com/inobscuria | |||
| Cheap Trick Concert 7/14/06 | 02 Feb 2023 | 01:04:16 | |
The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 138 - Brad attended his second show of the 2006 Common Ground Music Festival on 7/14/06 - Adado Riverfront Park in Lansing, MI - Cheap Trick. He welcomes Craig back to the podcast to recap the show and discuss parts of Cheap Trick's discography. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, they go through Cheap Trick's 1980's material - All Shook Up through Lap of Luxury - and give their two fav's and one least fav. After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, they are faced with a "Which Side are you On?" - Side 1 or 2 off Cheap Trick's fifteenth studio album, Rockford, from 2006. Music in this episode by: Cheap Trick Bon Jovi Motorhead Black Sabbath Kiss Ozzy Osbourne Visit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.com Request to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcast E-mail us at : slamfestpodcast@gmail.com | |||
| Hairbanger's Ball Concert 1/20/23 | 26 Jan 2023 | 01:03:23 | |
The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 137 - Brad attended his first show of 2023...Hairbanger's Ball at The Vogue in Indianapolis, IN on 1/20/23. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, he goes through the history of MTV's Headbanger's Ball and specifically covers episodes and videos played during its inaugural year of 1987. After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, he is faced with a variation of the "Which Side are you On?" segment - which singles are better - Bon Jovi's You Give Love a Bad Name/Raise Your Hands vs. Wanted Dead or Alive/Never Say Goodbye and Guns n' Roses' Welcome to the Jungle/Mr. Brownstone vs. Sweet Child 'o Mine vs. It's So Easy (Live from 1987). Music in this episode by: Scandal Olivia Newton John Slaughter Def Leppard Bon Jovi Motorhead Cinderella Keel TSOL McCauley Schenker Group Black Sabbath Kiss Guns n' Roses Ozzy Osbourne Visit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.com Request to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcast E-mail us at : slamfestpodcast@gmail.com | |||
| Tesla Concert 7/11/06 | 19 Jan 2023 | 00:47:05 | |
The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 136 - Brad attended his first show of the 2006 Common Ground Music Festival on 7/11/06 - Adado Riverfront Park in Lansing, MI - Tesla. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, he goes through Tesla's two cover albums from 2007 - Real to Reel Vol 1. and Vol. 2 - how do their renditions of these 60's and 70's classic rock staples stack up? He also chooses the volume he prefers. After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, he is faced with a "Which Side are you On?" - Side 1 or 2 off Tesla's debut studio album, Mechanical Resonance, from 1986. Music in this episode by: Tesla Matthew Sweet & Susanna Hoffs Bon Jovi Motorhead Black Sabbath Kiss Twisted Sister Ozzy Osbourne Visit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.com Request to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcast E-mail us at : slamfestpodcast@gmail.com | |||
| Saliva/Black Stone Cherry Concert 6/14/06 wsg. Bill Algee from the Ages of Rock Podcast | 12 Jan 2023 | 01:20:44 | |
The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 135 - Brad saw Saliva and Black Stone Cherry at Ludwigs, just outside Jackson, MI on 6/14/06. He welcomes first time guest and fellow podcaster, Bill Algee, from the Ages of Rock podcast, to the show to recap this show and tour, in general - Bill saw this same tour in Louisville, KY. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, they go through Saliva's first four studio albums - the self-titled through Survival of the Sickest, and give their two fav's and one least fav from each. After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, they are faced with a "Which Side are you On?" - Side 1 or 2 off Black Stone Cherry's self-titled debut studio album, from 2006. Music in this episode by: Kiss Alice Cooper Airbourne Foo Fighters Free Bon Jovi Motorhead Black Sabbath Gary Moore Ozzy Osbourne Visit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.com Request to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcast E-mail us at: slamfestpodcast@gmail.com Visit Bill Algee at the Ages of Rock Podcast: http://www.agesofrock.com/ https://www.facebook.com/agesofrockpodcast | |||
| The Cult Concert 3/19/06 | 05 Jan 2023 | 00:43:50 | |
The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 134 - Brad saw The Cult for the first time at, a new venue to him, The Emerald Theater, in Mt. Clemens, on 3/19/06. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, he goes through The Cult's first six studio albums - Dreamtime, from 1984 through their self-titled album, from 1994 and gives his two fav's and one least fav from each. After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, he is faced with a "Which Side are you On?" - Side 1 or 2 off The Cult's eighth studio album, Born into This, from 2007. Music in this episode by: The Cult Bon Jovi Motorhead Black Sabbath Kiss Ozzy Osbourne Visit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.com Request to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcast E-mail us at : slamfestpodcast@gmail.com | |||
| 2022 Concerts Recap | 29 Dec 2022 | 01:10:26 | |
The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 133...Brad recaps and ranks the concerts he saw in 2022 and goes through the concerts he is planning to attend in 2023. He also previews what The Slamfest Podcast will bring in 2023. | |||
| Jovi (Bon Jovi Tribute)/Infinity & Beyond (Journey Tribute) Concert - 12/17/2022 wsg. Sonny "Hollywood" Pooni | 22 Dec 2022 | 01:30:32 | |
The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 132 - Brad saw Jovi (Bon Jovi Tribute)/Infinity & Beyond (Journey Tribute) at The Token Lounge in Westland, MI on 12/17/22. He welcomes Sonny "Hollywood" Pooni, from Growin' Up Rock and Podcast Rock City, to help recap this concert and discuss the Bon Jovi and Journey. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, they pin songs from Journey's two biggest albums, Escape from 1981 and Frontiers from 1983 up against songs from Bon Jovi's two biggest studio albums, Slippery When Wet from 1986 and New Jersey from 1988. After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, they are faced with a "Which Side are you On?" - Side 1 off Journey's ninth studio album, Raised on Radio, from 1986 or Side 1 off Bon Jovi's fifth studio album, Keep the Faith, from 1992. Music in this episode by: Fred Rogers Alan Parsons Project Journey Bon Jovi Motorhead Black Sabbath Kiss Ozzy Osbourne Visit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.com Request to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcast E-mail us at : slamfestpodcast@gmail.com Visit Sonny Pooni at Growin' Up Rock and Podcast Rock City: https://growinuprock.com/ https://www.facebook.com/growinuprock https://www.facebook.com/podcastrockcity | |||
| W.A.S.P. Concert 3/18/06 (& W.A.S.P./Armored Saint - 11/25/22) wsg. Kevin and Robert from the Inobscuria Podcast | 15 Dec 2022 | 01:50:03 | |
The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 131 - Brad saw W.A.S.P. for the second time in less than 12 months...this time at Harpo's Concert Theatre in Detroit, MI on 3/18/06. He welcomes Kevin Williams and Robert Harrison, from the Inobscuria Podcast, to help recap this concert and discuss the W.A.S.P/Armored Saint show they saw on 11/25/22 at the Buckhead Theater in Atlanta, GA. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, they cover W.A.S.P.'s more obscure material - Still Not Black Enough through Dying for the World. They discuss their highlights and lowlights from these albums and rank them from 5 to 1. After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, they are faced with a "Which Side are you On?" - Side 1 or 2 off W.A.S.P.'s eleventh studio album, The Neon God : Part I - The Rise, from 2004. Music in this episode by: Metallica Alice in Chains Better than Ezra W.A.S.P. Armored Saint Motorhead Bon Jovi Black Sabbath Kiss Ozzy Osbourne Visit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.com Request to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcast E-mail us at: slamfestpodcast@gmail.com Visit Kevin Williams and Robert Harrison from the Inobscuria Podcast at: https://inobscuria.com/ https://www.facebook.com/InObscuria https://twitter.com/inobscuria | |||
| Tonic Concert 7/16/11 | 06 Sep 2024 | 00:47:05 | |
The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 221 - Brad covers the last show he saw at the 2011 Common Ground Music Festival show - Tonic for the first and only time on 7/16/11. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, he matches up singles/hits from Tonics first four studio albums, Lemon Parade, Sugar, Head on Straight and the self-titled and chooses his favorite. After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, he is faced with a "Which Side are you On?" - Side 1 or 2 from Tonic's compilation, A Casual Affair: The Best of Tonic, from 2009. Music in this episode by: Tonic Bon Jovi Motorhead Black Sabbath Kiss Ozzy Visit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.com Request to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcast E-mail us at : slamfestpodcast@gmail.com | |||
| Buckcherry Concert 2/16/06 | 08 Dec 2022 | 01:08:43 | |
The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 130 - Brad saw Buckcherry two months prior to the U.S. release of their third album, 15, at The Machine Shop in Flint, MI on 2/16/06 Since this episode is loaded with filth, he welcomes Andy back to the podcast to recap this show and the tour, in general. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, they go through Buckcherry's third album, 15, and rank the songs from 13 to 1, including the two Japanese Bonus Tracks. After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, they are faced with a "Which Side are you On?" - Side 1 or 2 off Buckcherry's second studio album, Time Bomb, from 2001. Music in this episode by: Buckcherry Bon Jovi Motorhead The Escape Club Black Sabbath Kiss AC/DC Ozzy Osbourne Visit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.com Request to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcast E-mail us at: slamfestpodcast@gmail.com | |||
| Judas Priest - 50 Heavy Metal Years Tour w/ Queensryche 10/22/22 wsg. Steve and BC from Podder than Hell | 01 Dec 2022 | 01:34:42 | |
The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 129 - Brad made another last minute decision and saw Judas Priest's 50 Heavy Metal Years Tour wsg. Queensryche at the Masonic Temple in Detroit, MI on 10/22/22. He welcomes Steve and B.C., from the Podder than Hell Podcast, to the podcast to recap this show and discuss Judas Priest and Queensryche. Steve and B.C. saw the same tour four days earlier at Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes Barre, PA. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, they take a look at Judas Priest's Double-CD compilation, Metal Works, from 1993 and draft ten songs each. After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, they stick with the Metal Works theme and choose their favorite disc from that compilation - Disc 1 or Disc 2? Music in this episode by: Judas Priest Queensryche ABBA Bon Jovi Motorhead Black Sabbath Kiss Ozzy Osbourne Visit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.com Request to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcast E-mail us at: slamfestpodcast@gmail.com Visit Steve, BC and the Podder than Hell Podcast at: https://www.facebook.com/PTHpodcast https://station5174.libsyn.com/ | |||
| Accept Concerts 10/15/22 & 10/20/22 wsg. Steve Wright from Podder than Hell | 24 Nov 2022 | 01:32:48 | |
The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 128 - Brad made a last minute decision and saw Accept for the first time at The Token Lounge in Westland, MI on 10/15/22. He welcomes Steve, from the Podder than Hell Podcast, to the podcast to recap this show and discuss Accept. Steve saw the same tour five days later at Penn's Peak in Jim Thorpe, PA with Jason McMaster on lead vocals. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, they pin "like" songs from Accept's fifth studio album, Balls to the Wall, from 1983 and their sixth studio album, Metal Heart, from 1985. Which album do you prefer? After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, they are faced with a "Which Side are you On?" - Side 1 or 2 off Accept's sixteenth studio album, Too Mean to Die, from 2021. Music in this episode by: Iron Maiden Kiss Krokus Black Country Communion Accept Bon Jovi Motorhead Black Sabbath Ozzy Osbourne Visit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.com Request to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcast E-mail us at: slamfestpodcast@gmail.com Visit Steve and the Podder than Hell Podcast at: https://www.facebook.com/PTHpodcast https://station5174.libsyn.com/ | |||
| W.A.S.P. 40th Anniversary Tour wsg. Armored Saint 11/11/22 | 17 Nov 2022 | 01:44:36 | |
The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 127 - Brad saw W.A.S.P.'s 40th Anniversary Tour wsg. Armored Saint at Harpo's Concert Theatre in Detroit, MI on 11/11/22. He welcomes Andy back to the podcast to recap this show and talk about W.A.S.P. and Armored Saint. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, they go through W.A.S.P.'s 1993 compilation, First Blood Last Cuts and decide which songs they would keep, remove or replace to create their own 18-track compilation. After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, they are faced with a "Which Side are you On?" - Side 1 off W.A.S.P.'s fourth studio album, The Headless Children, from 1989 or Side 1 off Armored Saint's fourth studio album, Symbol of Salvation, from 1991. Music in this episode by: W.A.S.P. Armored Saint Bon Jovi Motorhead Black Sabbath Kiss Ozzy Osbourne Visit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.com Request to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcast E-mail us at: slamfestpodcast@gmail.com | |||
| Judas Priest/Anthrax Concert - 9/29/05 wsg. B.C. from the Podder than Hell Podcast | 10 Nov 2022 | 01:10:56 | |
The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 126 - Brad saw the Retribution Tour for a second time, this time with a reunited Anthrax opening, at Wings Stadium in Kalamazoo, MI on 9/29/05. He welcomes B.C., from the Podder than Hell Podcast, to the podcast to recap this show and the tour, in general. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, they go over Anthrax's first five studio albums and give their two fav's and one least fav from each. After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, they are faced with a "Which Side are you On?" - Side 1 or 2 off Judas Priest's seventh studio album, Point of Entry, from 1981. Music in this episode by: Ozzy Osbourne Iron Maiden Van Halen Anthrax Judas Priest Bon Jovi Motorhead Black Sabbath Kiss Visit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.com Request to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcast E-mail us at: slamfestpodcast@gmail.com Visit B.C. and the Podder than Hell Podcast at: https://www.facebook.com/PTHpodcast https://station5174.libsyn.com/ | |||
| Rock & Roll Double Header Tour: Def Leppard/Bryan Adams - 8/10/05 | 03 Nov 2022 | 00:55:01 | |
The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 125 - Brad saw the Rock & Roll Double-Header Tour featuring Def Leppard and Bryan Adams in a minor league ball field - Oldsmobile Park in Lansing, MI on 8/10/05. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, he pins "like" songs from these two artists biggest albums of the 80's - Def Leppard's Pyromania, from 1983 and Bryan Adams' Reckless, from 1984. Which one do you prefer? After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, he is faced with a "Which Side are you On?" - Side 1 or 2 off Bryan Adams' fifth studio album, Into the Fire, from 1987. Music in this episode by: Bryan Adams Def Leppard Bon Jovi Motorhead Black Sabbath Kiss Ozzy Osbourne Visit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.com Request to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcast | |||
| 2005 Rock Never Stops Tour: Cinderella, Ratt, Quiet Riot and Firehouse - 8/6/05 | 27 Oct 2022 | 00:55:13 | |
The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 124 - Brad saw a great package tour - a quadruple bill of 1980's hair bands - Cinderella, Ratt, Quiet Riot and Firehouse at the Jerome Duncan Ford Theatre at Freedom Hill in Sterling Heights, MI, on 8/6/05. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, he pins Firehouse's first two studio albums up against each other - their self-titled debut, from 1990 and their sophomore effort, Hold Your Fire, from 1992. After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, he is faced with a "Which Side are you On?" - Side 1 or 2 off Cinderella's sophomore studio album, Long Cold Winter, from 1988. Music in this episode by: Firehouse Cinderella Quiet Riot Ratt Bon Jovi Motorhead Black Sabbath Kiss Ozzy Osbourne Visit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.com Request to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcast | |||
| The Black Crowes Concert - 7/14/05 | 20 Oct 2022 | 00:41:35 | |
The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 123 - Brad attended his third show at the 2005 Common Ground Music Festival on 7/14/05 - Adado Riverfront Park in Lansing, MI - The Black Crowes. He discusses his background with The Black Crowes and recaps this reunion show. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, he gives his two fav's and one least fav from The Black Crowes first six studio albums - Shake Your Money Maker through Lions. After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, he is faced with a "Which Side are you On?" - Side 1 or 2 off The Black Crowes fifth studio album, By Your Side, from 1999. Music in this episode by: The Black Crowes Bon Jovi Motorhead Black Sabbath Kiss Ozzy Osbourne Visit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.com Request to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcast E-mail us at : slamfestpodcast@gmail.com | |||
| Legacy of the Beast Tour - Iron Maiden - 10/9/22 | 14 Oct 2022 | 01:02:51 | |
The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 122 - Brad saw The Legacy of the Beast Tour featuring Iron Maiden at Little Caesar's Arena in Detroit, MI on 10/9/22. He welcomes Jay back to the podcast to recap this show and the tour, in general. Jay saw the same tour on 9/15/22 at the BOK Center in Tulsa, OK. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, they go over Iron Maiden's most recent studio album, Senjutsu, from 2021. After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, they are faced with a "Which Side are you On?" - Side 1 or 2 off Iron Maiden's sophomore studio album, Killers, from 1981. Music in this episode by: Iron Maiden Lindsey Buckingham Bon Jovi Motorhead Black Sabbath Kiss Ozzy Osbourne Visit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.com Request to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcast E-mail us at: slamfestpodcast@gmail.com | |||
| California Dreamin' Tour featuring: Dirty Honey/Dorothy/Mac Saturn - 9/27/22 | 06 Oct 2022 | 00:57:54 | |
The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 121 - Brad saw the California Dreamin' Tour featuring Dirty Honey, Dorothy and Mac Saturn at The Intersection in Grand Rapids, MI on 9/27/22. He goes through his backgrounds with Mac Saturn and Dorothy and recaps the concert. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, he goes over Dorothy's first two studio albums, Rockisdead, from 2016 and 28 Days in the Valley, from 2018. After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, he is faced with a "Which Side are you On?" - Side 1 or 2 off Dorothy's third studio album, Gifts from the Holy Ghost, from 2022. Music in this episode by: Mac Saturn Dorothy Dirty Honey Bon Jovi Motorhead Black Sabbath Kiss Ozzy Osbourne Visit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.com Request to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcast E-mail us at: slamfestpodcast@gmail.com | |||
| Theory of a Deadman/Black Stone Cherry Concert 7/15/11 | 29 Aug 2024 | 00:51:17 | |
The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 220 - Back to another 2011 Common Ground Music Festival show. Brad saw Theory of a Deadman for the very first time and Black Stone Cherry for the 2nd and last time on 7/15/11. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, he creates a 15-song compilation album consisting of songs from Theory of a Deadman's first four studio albums - the Self-titled through The Truth Is.... After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, he is faced with a variation of the "Which Side are you On?" segment, which single from Between the Devil & the Deep Blue Sea do you like best, White Trash Millionaire, Blame it on the Boom Boom, In My Blood and Like I Roll? Music in this episode by: Theory of a Deadman Black Stone Cherry Bon Jovi Motorhead Black Sabbath Kiss Ozzy Visit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.com Request to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcast E-mail us at : slamfestpodcast@gmail.com | |||
| Whitesnake/Blue Oyster Cult Concert - 7/13/05 | 29 Sep 2022 | 00:46:54 | |
The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 120 - Brad attended his first 2nd Stage concert at the Common Ground Music Festival on 7/13/05 - Adado Riverfront Park in Lansing, MI - Whitesnake and Blue Oyster Cult. He recaps the show and discusses the 2nd Stage environment at the festival. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, he discusses Whitesnake's Greatest Hits album from 1994 and how he would change it from 14 tracks to 20 tracks. After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, he is faced with a "Which Side are you On?" - Side 1 or 2 off Whitesnake's sixth studio album, Slide it In, from 1984. For this segment, he uses the UK version's tracklisting while still reviewing the US versions of the songs. Music in this episode by: Blue Oyster Cult Whitesnake Bon Jovi Motorhead Black Sabbath Kiss Ozzy Osbourne Visit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.com Request to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcast E-mail us at : slamfestpodcast@gmail.com | |||
| An Evening with Journey - 30th Anniversary Tour - 7/11/05 | 22 Sep 2022 | 01:00:12 | |
The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 119 - Brad attended the Common Ground Music Festival for the first of many, many times...he saw An Evening with Journey on their 30th Anniversary Tour on 7/11/05 at the Adado Riverfront Park in Lansing, MI. He recaps the show and discusses the history of the Common Ground Music Festival. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, he discusses the two Journey albums fronted by Steve Augeri, Arrival from 2001 and Generations from 2005. In addition, he dissects Journey compilation album from 2001, The Essential Journey, and puts songs from Side 1 up against songs from Side 2. After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, he is faced with a "Which Side are you On?" - Side 1 or 2 off Tall Stories' debut album featuring Steve Augeri on lead vocals, from 1991. Music in this episode by: Journey Bon Jovi Motorhead Tall Stories Black Sabbath Kiss Ozzy Osbourne Visit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.com Request to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcast E-mail us at : slamfestpodcast@gmail.com | |||
| American Metal Blast Tour - W.A.S.P., L.A. Guns, Stephen Pearcy & Metal Church - 7/9/05 wsg. Bill Elam | 15 Sep 2022 | 01:33:51 | |
The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 118 - Brad saw the American Metal Blast Tour featuring W.A.S.P., L.A. Guns, Stephen Pearcy and Metal Church - with his brother at the Royal Oak Music Theatre in Royal Oak, MI on 7/9/05. Brad welcomes back Bill Elam, from A2Z Radio, to help recap the concert and discuss the bands on the bill. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, they discuss the the albums these bands released either prior to or shortly after this tour - Metal Church's The Weight of the World, Stephen Pearcy Fueler (LOL!), L.A. Guns' Tales from the Strip and W.A.S.P.'s The Neon God Part 2: The Demise and rank them from 4 to 1. To close out the episode, they are faced with a "Which Side are you On?" - Side 1 or 2 off W.A.S.P.'s second studio album, The Last Command, from 1985. Music in this episode by: Metal Church L.A. Guns W.A.S.P. Ratt Bon Jovi Motorhead Kiss Ozzy Osbourne Visit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.com Request to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcast E-mail us at : slamfestpodcast@gmail.com Visit Bill Elam and A2Z Radio at: https://a2zradio.net/ https://www.facebook.com/A2Znetradio E-mail: owners@a2zradio.net | |||
| Judas Priest/Queensryche Concert - 6/4/05 | 08 Sep 2022 | 01:16:04 | |
The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 117 - Slamfest Part 2 - The Sequel. Eleven short months after the inaugural Slamfest, they were at it again. Matt, Jay, Mike and pinch hitter, Paul (Mike's brother), travelled to the Motor City to join Brad at the DTE Energy Music Theatre for the Retribution Tour featuring Judas Priest and Queensryche on 6/4/05. Brad welcomes back Mike to help recap the concert and discuss Queensryche and Judas Priest's discography. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, they discuss the Judas Priest and Queensryche albums released in 1986, 1988 and 1990 and choose their favorite from each year. After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, they are faced with a "Which Side are you On?" - Side 1 or 2 off Judas Priest's fifteenth studio album, Angel of Retribution, from 2005. Music in this episode by: Queensryche Judas Priest Bon Jovi Motorhead Black Sabbath Kiss Ozzy Osbourne Visit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.com Request to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcast E-mail us at : slamfestpodcast@gmail.com | |||
| Creatures Fest 2022 - Bonus Segments - wsg. Tom Gigliotti | 01 Sep 2022 | 00:53:34 | |
The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 116 - As discussed on Episode 103, Brad attended Creatures Fest 2022 over Memorial Day Weekend at the Sonesta Hotel in Nashville, TN. As promised, here are the Creatures Fest 2022-related Band on the Bill Spotlight and Which Side are On? segments...and with a very special guest - Tom Gigliotti from the Shout it Out Loudcast Podcast. For the Band on the Bill spotlight they discuss Vinnie Vincent Invasion's two studio albums vs. Frehley's Comet's two studio albums. Which albums do they prefer? To close out the episode, they are faced with a "Which Side are you On?" - Side 1 or 2 off Ace Frehley's self-titled solo album, from 1978. Music in this episode by: Vinnie Vincent Invasion Frehley's Comet Ace Frehley Kiss Ozzy Osbourne Visit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.com Request to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcast E-mail us at : slamfestpodcast@gmail.com Visit Tom, from Shout it Out Loudcast here: https://www.shoutitoutloudcast.com/ https://www.facebook.com/ShoutItOutLoudcast | |||
| Green Day Concert - 5/7/05 | 26 Aug 2022 | 00:53:56 | |
The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 115 - Brad saw one of the biggest bands of the 1990's...10 years after he was exposed to them during his Senior year in college - at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids, MI on 5/7/05. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, he puts Green Day's two biggest albums up against each other - Dookie from 1994 and American Idiot from 2004. He puts "like" songs up against eachother to help determine his preference. After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, he is faced with a "Which Side are you On?" - Side 1 or 2 off Green Day's fourth studio album, Insomniac, from 2005. Music in this episode by: Green Day Bon Jovi Motorhead Black Sabbath Kiss Ozzy Osbourne Visit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.com Request to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcast E-mail us at : slamfestpodcast@gmail.com | |||
| The Cult Concert 7/27/22 wsg. Kevin Williams from the Inobscuria Podcast | 19 Aug 2022 | 01:24:16 | |
The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 114 - Brad saw The Cult for the fourth time...this time on the We Own the Night Tour at Meadowbrook Amphitheater in Rochester Hills, MI on 7/27/22. He welcomes Kevin Williams, from the Inobscuria Podcast, to help recap the concert and discuss The Cult. Brad also introduces a new segment on the podcast called the Concert Calendar – where I discuss the future touring plans for the Band on the Bill...in this case, The Cult. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, they cover The Cult’s studio albums post Beyond Good and Evil – Born into This from 2007, Weapon of Choice from 2012 and Hidden City from 2016. They discuss their highlights and lowlights from these albums and rank them from 3 to 1. After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, they are faced with a "Which Side are you On?" - Side 1 or 2 off The Cult’s sophomore studio album, Love, from 1985. Music in this episode by: The Cult Bon Jovi Motorhead The Rolling Stones R.E.O. Speedwagon Black Sabbath Kiss Ozzy Osbourne Visit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.com Request to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcast E-mail us at: slamfestpodcast@gmail.com Visit Kevin Williams and the Inobscuria Podcast at: https://inobscuria.com/ https://www.facebook.com/InObscuria https://twitter.com/inobscuria | |||
| Black Label Society Concert 3/26/05 wsg. B.B. from the Podder than Hell Podcast | 11 Aug 2022 | 01:08:55 | |
The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 113 - Brad and his brother finally saw Black Label Society in a headlining set after seeing them twice before in an opening slot on a couple of Ozzfests. This headlining gig was at Harpo's Concert Theater in Detroit, MI on 3/26/05. He welcomes B.B., from the Podder than Hell Podcast, to help recap the concert and discuss BLS. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, they pin BLS's fourth studio album, The Blessed Hellride, from 2003, up against their sixth studio album, Mafia, from 2005 - they discuss their highlights and lowlights on both albums and choose which album they prefer. After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, they are faced with a "Which Side are you On?" - Side 1 or 2 off BLS's third studio album, 1919 Eternal, from 2002. Music in this episode by: The Hooters Kiss Vain Red Hot Chili Peppers Damn Yankees Ozzy Osbourne Black Label Society Black Sabbath Visit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.com Request to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcast E-mail us at : slamfestpodcast@gmail.com Visit B.B. and the Podder than Hell Podcast at: https://www.facebook.com/PTHpodcast https://station5174.libsyn.com/ podderthanhellpodcast@gmail.com | |||
| Motley Crue Concert - 2/25/05 | 04 Aug 2022 | 01:16:48 | |
The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 112 - Brad and his brother saw a big band from the 1980's for the very first time on 2/25/05, at The Palace of Auburn Hills in Auburn Hills, MI. He welcomes back Craig to help recap the concert and discuss Motley Crue. After discussing their backgrounds with Motley Crue, Craig recaps the tour stops he saw on the Shout at the Devil and Theatre of Pain Tours in Omaha back in 1984 and 1985. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, they analyze Motley Crue's compilation, Red, White & Crue, from 2005, and determine which songs they would keep and which songs they would remove and replace if they were to redo the track listing. After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, they are faced with a "Which Side are you On?" - Side 1 or 2 off Motley Crue's debut studio album, Too Fast for Love, from 1981. Music in this episode by: Motley Crue Black Sabbath Kiss Ozzy Osbourne Visit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.com Request to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcast E-mail us at : slamfestpodcast@gmail.com | |||
| Collective Soul Concert - 12/5/04 | 28 Jul 2022 | 01:18:16 | |
The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 111 - Brad saw one of his Top 5 bands from the 1990's and attended a very cool venue both for the first time. He finally saw Collective Soul on 12/5/04 at the Royal Oak Music Theatre in Royal Oak, MI. He welcomes back Andy to help recap the concert and discuss Collective Soul's discography. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, they go through Collective Soul's first six studio albums - Hints, Allegations and Things Left Unsaid through Youth - and they give their two fav's and one least fav. After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, they are faced with a "Which Side are you On?" - Side 1 or 2 off Collective Soul's sixth studio album, Youth, from 2004. Music in this episode by: Collective Soul Black Sabbath Kiss Ozzy Osbourne Visit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.com Request to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcast E-mail us at : slamfestpodcast@gmail.com | |||
| Slamfest Soundcheck Ep. 8 - Mt. Rushmore of Live Albums | 28 Aug 2024 | 00:31:57 | |
The Slamfest Soundcheck is the debate of a variety of music-related topics outside of the traditional Slamfest Podcast-themed episodes. Episode 8 - Mount Rushmore of Live Albums - All genres and all years are in play. Only one rule - no unplugged albums . Music in this episode by: Tenacious D Aerosmith Visit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.com Request to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcast E-mail us at : slamfestpodcast@gmail.com | |||
| Dokken/George Lynch & The Electric Freedom Concert - 7/9/22 wsg. Steven Michael | 21 Jul 2022 | 01:36:46 | |
The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 110 - Brad saw Dokken and George Lynch & The Electric Freedom, with his brother Matt, at the Uncle Sam Jam - Civic Center Park in Woodhaven, MI on 7/9/22. He welcomes Steven Michael to the podcast for the first time - after going through their backgrounds with Dokken and George Lynch/Lynch Mob, they recap the concert. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, they go through Dokken's 1980's studio albums - Breaking the Chains, Tooth & Nail, Under Lock and Key and Back for the Attack - they discuss and rank them. After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, they are faced with a "Which Side are you On?" - Side 1 or 2 from Lynch Mob's self-titled sophomore album...from 1992. Music in this episode by: Dokken Lynch Mob Weird Al Yankovic Black Sabbath Kiss Ozzy Osbourne Visit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.com Request to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcast E-mail us at : slamfestpodcast@gmail.com Visit Steven Michael at Growin' Up Rock: https://growinuprock.com/ https://www.facebook.com/growinuprock | |||
| Halestorm/The Warning Concert - 7/8/22 wsg. Sonny "Hollywood" Pooni | 14 Jul 2022 | 01:42:19 | |
The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 109 - Brad saw Halestorm & The Warning, with his brother Matt, at Michigan Lottery Amphitheatre in Sterling Heights, MI on 7/8/22 - The Pretty Reckless pulled out of the show due to Covid. He welcomes Sonny "Halestorm Superfan" Pooni to the episode. After going through their backgrounds with Halestorm, The Pretty Reckless and The Warning, they recap the concert. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, they rewind back to these band's most recent albums - The Pretty Reckless' Death by Rock n' Roll, Halestorm's Back from the Dead and The Warning's Error - they discuss and rank them. After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, they are faced with a "Which Side are you On?" - Side 1 or 2 from Halestorm's sophomore album, The Strange Case Of...from 2012. Music in this episode by: Halestorm The Pretty Reckless The Warning Monty Python The Wonder Kids Black Sabbath Kiss Ozzy Osbourne Visit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.com Request to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcast E-mail us at : slamfestpodcast@gmail.com Visit Sonny Pooni at Growin' Up Rock and Podcast Rock City: https://growinuprock.com/ https://www.facebook.com/growinuprock https://www.facebook.com/podcastrockcity | |||
| Last Summer on Earth Tour w/ Barenaked Ladies/Gin Blossoms/Toad the Wet Sprocket 7/3/22 | 07 Jul 2022 | 01:28:15 | |
The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 108 - Brad saw the Last Summer on Earth Tour - featuring Barenaked Ladies, Gin Blossoms and Toad the Wet Sprocket - with Hollie, his daughter Elsa and her boyfriend Paul - at Pine Knob Music Theatre in Clarkston, MI on 7/3/22. After going through his background with Toad the Wet Sprocket, Gin Blossoms and Barenaked Ladies, he welcomes Elsa and Paul to help recap the concert. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, Brad rewinds back to 1996/1997 and discusses the albums released that year by the three bands on the bill - Gin Blossoms' Congratulations, I'm Sorry, Barenaked Ladies' Born on a Pirate Ship and Toad the Wet Sprocket's Coil - including ranking them. After a Elsa and Paul join him for the Slamfest Tip of the Week, Brad is faced with a "Which Side are you On?" - Side 1 or Side 2 from the Barenaked Ladies sophomore album, Maybe You Should Drive, from 1994. Music in this episode by: Toad the Wet Sprocket Gin Blossoms Barenaked Ladies Black Sabbath Kiss Ozzy Osbourne Visit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.com Request to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcast E-mail us at : slamfestpodcast@gmail.com | |||
| Live to Rock Tour w/ Skid Row/Warrant/Quiet Riot - 6/25/22 | 30 Jun 2022 | 01:06:55 | |
The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 107 - Brad saw the Live to Rock Tour - featuring Skid Row, Warrant and Quiet Riot - with his brother, at RiverEdge Park in Aurora, IL on 6/25/22. After going through his background with Quiet Riot, he recaps the concert. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, he rewinds back to 1995 and discusses the albums released that year by the three bands on the bill - Quiet Riot's Down to the Bone, Warrant's Ultraphobic and Skid Row's Subhuman Race - including ranking them. After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, he is faced with a "Which Side are you On?" - Side 1 from Warrant's debut album, Dirty Rotten Filthy Stinking Rich from 1989 or Side 1 from Warrant's sophomore album, Cherry Pie from 1990. Music in this episode by: Quiet Riot Warrant Skid Row Black Sabbath Kiss Ozzy Osbourne Visit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.com Request to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcast E-mail us at : slamfestpodcast@gmail.com | |||
| Scorpions/Tesla Concert - 10/30/04 | 23 Jun 2022 | 00:50:04 | |
The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 106 - Brad moved back to Michigan in September, 2004 and the first show he saw...Scorpions and Tesla, with his brother, at the legendary Cobo Hall in Detroit, MI on 10/30/04 - he recaps the concert on the episode. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, he covers Scorpions' 1990's albums post Crazy World - Face the Heat ('93), Pure Instinct ('96) and Eye II Eye ('99) - and ranks those three albums 3 to 1. After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, he is faced with a "Which Side are you On?" - Side 1 or 2 off the Scorpion's fifteenth studio album, Unbreakable, from 2004. Music in this episode by: Tesla Scorpions Bee Gees Black Sabbath Kiss Ozzy Osbourne Visit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.com Request to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcast E-mail us at : slamfestpodcast@gmail.com | |||
| Kix Concert - 9/18/04 | 16 Jun 2022 | 00:35:53 | |
The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 105 - Brad saw the Kix Reunion...well, 4/5 of the original band, at Thunderdome in Baltimore, MD on 9/18/04. He recaps the concert on the episode. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, he chooses his two favorite and one least favorite songs from Kix's first six studio albums, the self-titled through Show Business. After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, he is faced with a "Which Side are you On?" - Side 1 or 2 off Kix's third studio album, Midnite Dynamite, from 1985. Music in this episode by: Kix Black Sabbath Kiss Ozzy Osbourne Visit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.com Request to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcast E-mail us at : slamfestpodcast@gmail.com | |||
| Live Concert - 8/14/04 | 09 Jun 2022 | 00:37:37 | |
The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 104 - Brad saw Live for the third time, this time at Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, MD, on 8/14/04 and he recaps the concert. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, he dissects Live's compilation album, Awake - The Best of Live, from 2004, and replaces 8 of the tracks with other Live songs from their catalog. After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, he is faced with a "Which Side are you On?" - Side 1 or 2 off Live's sixth studio album, Birds of Pray, from 2004. Music in this episode by: Live Black Sabbath Kiss Ozzy Osbourne Visit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.com Request to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcast E-mail us at : slamfestpodcast@gmail.com | |||
| Creatures Fest 2022 - 5/27/22 - 5/29/22 | 03 Jun 2022 | 02:42:31 | |
The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 103 - Brad attended Creatures Fest 2022 over Memorial Day Weekend at the Sonesta Hotel in Nashville, TN. After he covers his background with Creatures Fest and why he decided to attend, he covers the events on Friday on his own except the Ace Frehley show. He welcomes Restrayned guitarist, Tony Musallam, to help recap Ace's show from Friday night and all the events from Saturday. To close out the episode, he welcomes Kiss fan, Gary Cap, to help recap Sunday's events. Music in this episode by: Kiss Union The Scream John Corabi Motley Crue Enuff z' Nuff Ace Frehley Minefield Vixen Sisters Doll Black Sabbath Ozzy Osbourne Visit Restrayned at www.restrayned.com and on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/TonyRestrayned Visit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.com Request to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcast E-mail us at : slamfestpodcast@gmail.com | |||
| The Iron Maidens/Burning Witches Concert 5/20/22 | 26 May 2022 | 00:37:42 | |
The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 102 - Brad saw the Hell Hath No Fury Tour 2022 featuring The Iron Maidens/Burning Witches at The Token Lounge in Westland, MI on 5/20/22. After going through his background with both bands, he recaps the concert. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, he goes through history of the Iron Maidens' lineups, the songs they played over the course of this short tour and the two cd's they've released - World's Only Female Tribute to Iron Maiden from 2005 and Route 666 from 2007. After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, he is faced with a "Which Side are you On?" - Side 1 or 2 off Iron Maiden's eighth studio album, No Prayer for the Dying, from 1990. Music in this episode by: Iron Maiden Iron Maidens Black Sabbath Kiss Ozzy Osbourne Visit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.com Request to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcast E-mail us at : slamfestpodcast@gmail.com | |||
| The Who Concert 5/15/22 | 19 May 2022 | 01:01:38 | |
The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 101 - Brad saw The Who's first concert back in Cincinnati since the tragic events of 12/3/79 - over 43 years ago. He saw them at TQL Stadium on 5/15/22. After going through his background with The Who, he recaps the emotional concert. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, he goes through The Who's discography by decade and chooses his Top 5 songs per decade, along with some honorable mentions. After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, he is faced with a "Which Side are you On?" - Side 1 or 2 off The Who's fifth studio album, Who's Next, from 1971. Music in this episode by: The Who Black Sabbath Kiss Ozzy Osbourne Visit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.com Request to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcast E-mail us at : slamfestpodcast@gmail.com | |||
| The Struts Concert 8/9/24 | 22 Aug 2024 | 00:49:42 | |
The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 219 - The 3rd of three shows for Brad over a week's time...this time he saw The Struts for the first time - at Royal Oak Music Theatre in Royal Oak, MI on 8/9/24. He covers his background with The Struts and recaps the show. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, he creates a 17-song compilation album consisting of songs from The Struts four studio albums - Everybody Wants through Pretty Vicious. After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, he is faced with a "Which Side are you On?" - Side 1 or 2 from The Struts EP, Have You Heard, from 2015. Music in this episode by: The Struts Bon Jovi Motorhead Black Sabbath Kiss Ozzy Visit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.com Request to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcast E-mail us at : slamfestpodcast@gmail.com | |||
| Ozzfest 2004 - Black Sabbath/Judas Priest/Slayer/Black Label Society Concert - 7/24/04 | 12 May 2022 | 01:56:39 | |
The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 100 - The "Birth" of Slafmest. Brad, Matt, Andy, Mike, Brad C. and Jay got together and saw Ozzfest 2004 - Black Sabbath, Judas Priest, Slayer and Black Label Society - at Fiddler's Green Amphitheatre in Greenwood Village, CO, just outside Denver. Brad welcomes everyone who attended this concert - Matt, Andy, Mike, Brad C. and Jay - to recap the show and discuss the topics. Jay dropped off midway through so we brought on Craig for the remainder of the episode. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, they pin Judas Priest's eighth studio album, Screaming for Vengeance up against their ninth studio album, Defenders of The Faith, but with a twist - specific songs up against eachother. After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, they are faced with a "Which Side are you On?" - Side 1 of Sabbath's third studio album, Master of Reality, from 1971 vs. Side 1 of Sabbath's fourth studio album, Vol 4 from 1972. Music in this episode by: Velvet Revolver Black Label Society Judas Priest Black Sabbath Kiss Ozzy Osbourne Visit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.com Request to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcast E-mail us at : slamfestpodcast@gmail.com | |||
| Rock the Nation Tour - Kiss/Poison/ZO2 Concert - 6/27/04 and 7/18/04 wsg. Joey Cassata | 05 May 2022 | 01:48:42 | |
The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 99 - Brad saw the Rock the Nation Tour featuring Kiss, Poison and ZO2 twice with his brother - first at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater in Bonner Springs, KS on 6/27/04 and second at Hershey Park Stadium in Hershey, PA on 7/18/04. He welcomes ZO2 drummer, Joey Cassata, to the show to help recap these concerts and the overall tour. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, they pin Poison's first three studio albums, Look What the Cat Dragged In, Open Up and Say...Ahh! and Flesh & Blood up against Kiss' studio albums from the same era - Asylum, Crazy Nights and Hot in the Shade. After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, they are faced with a "Which Side are you On?"...Side 1, 2, 3 or 4 off Kiss' second live album, Alive II from 1977. Music in this episode by: Kiss Poison ZO2 Black Sabbath Ozzy Osbourne Visit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.com Request to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcast E-mail us at : slamfestpodcast@gmail.com Visit Joey Cassata at: https://www.facebook.com/Top-5-with-Joey-Cassata-101316071789435 And find Joey's book here: https://www.amazon.com/Start-Dream-Drummers-Journey-Broadway/dp/B083KM96KZ | |||
| Shinedown/The Pretty Reckless Concert - 4/24/22 | 28 Apr 2022 | 01:05:55 | |
The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 98 - Brad saw another live concert in 2022 - The Revolutions Tour featuring Shinedown and The Pretty Reckless - at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids, MI on 4/24/2022. He goes through his backgrounds with both of these bands and recaps the concert. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, he goes through Shinedown's six studio albums and creates a 20-song compilation. After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, he is faced with a "Which Side are you On?" - Side 1 or 2 off The Pretty Reckless' sophomore album, from 2014. Music in this episode by: The Pretty Reckless Shinedown Black Sabbath Kiss Ozzy Osbourne Visit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.com Request to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcast E-mail us at : slamfestpodcast@gmail.com | |||