A lot of younger fans do not realize how big of an influence Scorpions are on modern metal. Countless players from bands like Metallica, Megadeth, Arch Enemy, etc. all point to one or multiple guitarists that have played with the band as one of their main influences. But, popularity sometimes splinters a band’s fanbase, and …
Episode 100 celebrates, the show, and what is most important the music that so often feature. Without it, there would be nothing to discuss! Throughout the episode you’ll hear our selections, including sound samples from Dio, Kiss, Shotgun Messiah, Helloween, The Michael Schenker Group, Yngwie J. Malmsteen, Scorpions and Faith No More. Support the bands …
Episode 79 of Mars Attacks Podcast contains an interview with Jon Oliva. Jon is best known for his work in Savatage, Jon Oliva’s Pain and Trans Siberian Orchestra (TSO). The majority of the interview focuses on Jon’s first ever solo album Raise The Curtain. Jon discusses how the material for the album came together, what …
Episode 75 of the podcast contains an interview with legendary U.D.O. and Accept lead singer Udo Dirkschneider. The interview covers (among other things) U.D.O.’s new album Steelhammer, the band’s recent line up change, his expectations on touring the states, the uniqueness of his voice, and what it was like to come over to the US …
The latest episode of the podcast contains an interview with drumming legend Carmine Appice. During the episode he discusses the latest album by King Kobra, why Paul Shortino is in the band and not Marcie Free, how he got into doing drum clinics, his upcoming autobiography which is co-authored by Greg Prato, and what Carmine …
During the latest episode of the Mars Attacks Podcast we are lucky enough to welcome fellow New Jersey native, comedian Don Jamieson. Be forewarned that this interview contains explicit content. Don is co-host of VH1 Classic’s That Metal Show, and has just put out a live comedy album called Live and Hilarious. During the interview …
There where 200 metal, hard rock, punk or hardcore albums where voted on, there were well over 300 voted on, but that’s where we cut the list off. We’ll wrap things up this Thursday on Mars Attacks Radio with a countdown of the top 30 albums selected by you the listeners. A podcast version of …
During this episode we have interview with Tim ‘Ripper’ Owens, and James Luna, lead singer of Holy Grail, and former lead singer of White Wizzard. Holy Grail have just released a great new album called Crisis In Utopia. During Luna’s portion of the interview we discuss the making of said album, his influences, playing Waken, …
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Here is the playlist for episode 36: Brazil – Sepultura – What I Do France – Goddamn – Perfect End Spain – Wayne – The Moon Effect Switzerland – Krokus – Headhunter England – Iron Maiden – Drifter United States – Metallica – Through The Never Germany – Scorpions – 321 Australia – Airbourne – …
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Here is the playlist for episode 33: Slipknot – Snuff Slipknot – Vermillion Type O Negative – September Sun Avenged Sevenfold – Nightmare Heaven & Hell – Breaking Into Heaven Metallica – No Remorse Van Halen – Get Up Scorpions – Love On The Run Dokken The Prisoner Kingdom Come – Get It On Gary …
