The 80s Metal Hang

This week, we go back to September of 1983 as Kiss gets reinvented, Rainbow gets bent, and Black Sabbath gets Reborn - again.  All of this plus a dive into Joe Perry’s past, Rush’s past and even Rush’s present with a report from an  eyewitness who was at  the Rush  50-Something tour kickoff in Los Angeles - on the newest episode of The 80s Metal Hang.

This week we go back to August of 1983 for the month of the EP as Ratt, Queensryche and Armored Saint release their debut recordings, ACDC switches things up, and Whitesnake headlines the 1983 installment of the Castle Donnington “Monsters of Rock” festival in England. All of this and more on the 80s Metal Hang - a classic heavy metal podcast.

This week Manowar puts on the loincloths for a glory ride, Suicidal Tendencies releases their first album and Metallica starts building a metal militia with  “Kill em All”, their debut album. Also, Lita Ford , Coney Hatch, and more on The 80s Metal Hang! 

On this week’s episode Motorhead barrels on without Fast Eddie, Exciter brings in metal mania from Canada, and some Texas Teenagers make the first recordings of their band, Pantera. All of this plus Wild Horses, The Rods, Nazareth, Guns and Roses and Kiss on The 80s Metal Hang!

Join us this week as we go back to May 29th, 1983 for Day 2 of US Festival '83 in California, famously dubbed "Heavy Metal Day." Rob and Craig will be watching videos of all the bands that day and giving you the play-by-play forty-three years in the making.

This week we take a deep dive into Dio's debut album and serve up a big piece of Iron Maiden history. Plus, Uriah Heep, Blackfoot, and Rush on The 80s Metal Hang - a heavy metal history podcast.

This week we go back to April 1983 as Fastway and Savatage release their debuts, Anvil forges forward, Krokus goes headhunting, and Twisted Sister proves You Can’t Stop Rock and Roll. All this plus Ozzy and Dave Mustaine on the 80s Metal Hang - a Heavy Metal history podcast. 

This week we discuss March of 1983 with Saxon reaching for the power and the glory, Zebra earning their stripes with their debut album, and Thin Lizzy riding the lighting. All of this plus Kix, Helix, and Europe on The 80s Metal Hang- a classic heavy Metal history podcast.

On this week’s episode we go back to February 1983 as Quiet Riot checks on our Metal Health, Aerosmith gets stuck in a hard place, Van Halen dives down to South America, and Iron Maiden and Dio begin recording heavy Metal classics. All this, plus Rock Goddess, Metallica and (Mr. Roboto?)  on The 80s Metal Hang - a classic heavy metal history podcast! Oh, yeah!

Def Leppard conquers America with Pyromania, Triumph releases Never Surrender, and Dio-era Black Sabbath breaks up after Live Evil.  Also, UFO, Judas Priest, Ozzy and more as we look back at January 1983 on this week’s episode of The 80s Metal Hang - a heavy metal history podcast.