
Slamfest Podcast
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Ep 1332022 Concerts Recap
EThe 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.

Ep 132Jovi (Bon Jovi Tribute)/Infinity & Beyond (Journey Tribute) Concert - 12/17/2022 wsg. Sonny "Hollywood" Pooni
EThe 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 RogersAlan Parsons ProjectJourneyBon JoviMotorheadBlack SabbathKissOzzy OsbourneVisit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.comRequest to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here:https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcastE-mail us at : [email protected] Sonny Pooni at Growin' Up Rock and Podcast Rock City:https://growinuprock.com/https://www.facebook.com/growinuprockhttps://www.facebook.com/podcastrockcity

Ep 131W.A.S.P. Concert 3/18/06 (& W.A.S.P./Armored Saint - 11/25/22) wsg. Kevin and Robert from the Inobscuria Podcast
EThe 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:MetallicaAlice in ChainsBetter than EzraW.A.S.P.Armored SaintMotorheadBon JoviBlack SabbathKissOzzy OsbourneVisit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.comRequest to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here:https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcastE-mail us at: [email protected] Kevin Williams and Robert Harrison from the Inobscuria Podcast at:https://inobscuria.com/https://www.facebook.com/InObscuriahttps://twitter.com/inobscuria

Ep 130Buckcherry Concert 2/16/06
EThe 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:BuckcherryBon JoviMotorheadThe Escape ClubBlack SabbathKissAC/DCOzzy OsbourneVisit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.comRequest to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here:https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcastE-mail us at: [email protected]

Ep 129Judas Priest - 50 Heavy Metal Years Tour w/ Queensryche 10/22/22 wsg. Steve and BC from Podder than Hell
EThe 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 PriestQueensrycheABBABon JoviMotorheadBlack SabbathKissOzzy OsbourneVisit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.comRequest to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here:https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcastE-mail us at: [email protected] Steve, BC and the Podder than Hell Podcast at:https://www.facebook.com/PTHpodcasthttps://station5174.libsyn.com/

Ep 128Accept Concerts 10/15/22 & 10/20/22 wsg. Steve Wright from Podder than Hell
EThe 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 MaidenKissKrokusBlack Country CommunionAcceptBon JoviMotorheadBlack SabbathOzzy OsbourneVisit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.comRequest to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here:https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcastE-mail us at: [email protected] Steve and the Podder than Hell Podcast at:https://www.facebook.com/PTHpodcasthttps://station5174.libsyn.com/

Ep 127W.A.S.P. 40th Anniversary Tour wsg. Armored Saint 11/11/22
EThe 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 SaintBon JoviMotorheadBlack SabbathKissOzzy OsbourneVisit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.comRequest to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here:https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcastE-mail us at: [email protected]

Ep 126Judas Priest/Anthrax Concert - 9/29/05 wsg. B.C. from the Podder than Hell Podcast
EThe 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 OsbourneIron MaidenVan HalenAnthraxJudas PriestBon JoviMotorheadBlack SabbathKissVisit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.comRequest to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here:https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcastE-mail us at: [email protected] B.C. and the Podder than Hell Podcast at:https://www.facebook.com/PTHpodcasthttps://station5174.libsyn.com/

Ep 125Rock & Roll Double Header Tour: Def Leppard/Bryan Adams - 8/10/05
EThe 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 AdamsDef LeppardBon JoviMotorheadBlack SabbathKissOzzy OsbourneVisit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.comRequest to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here:https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcast

Ep 1242005 Rock Never Stops Tour: Cinderella, Ratt, Quiet Riot and Firehouse - 8/6/05
EThe 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:FirehouseCinderellaQuiet RiotRattBon JoviMotorheadBlack SabbathKissOzzy OsbourneVisit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.comRequest to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here:https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcast

Ep 123The Black Crowes Concert - 7/14/05
EThe 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 CrowesBon JoviMotorheadBlack SabbathKissOzzy OsbourneVisit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.comRequest to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here:https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcastE-mail us at : [email protected]

Ep 122Legacy of the Beast Tour - Iron Maiden - 10/9/22
EThe 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 MaidenLindsey BuckinghamBon JoviMotorheadBlack SabbathKissOzzy OsbourneVisit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.comRequest to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here:https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcastE-mail us at: [email protected]

Ep 121California Dreamin' Tour featuring: Dirty Honey/Dorothy/Mac Saturn - 9/27/22
EThe 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 SaturnDorothyDirty HoneyBon JoviMotorheadBlack SabbathKissOzzy OsbourneVisit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.comRequest to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here:https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcastE-mail us at: [email protected]

Ep 120Whitesnake/Blue Oyster Cult Concert - 7/13/05
EThe 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 CultWhitesnakeBon JoviMotorheadBlack SabbathKissOzzy OsbourneVisit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.comRequest to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here:https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcastE-mail us at : [email protected]

Ep 119An Evening with Journey - 30th Anniversary Tour - 7/11/05
EThe 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:JourneyBon JoviMotorheadTall StoriesBlack SabbathKissOzzy OsbourneVisit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.comRequest to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here:https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcastE-mail us at : [email protected]

Ep 118American Metal Blast Tour - W.A.S.P., L.A. Guns, Stephen Pearcy & Metal Church - 7/9/05 wsg. Bill Elam
EThe 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 ChurchL.A. GunsW.A.S.P.RattBon JoviMotorheadKissOzzy OsbourneVisit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.comRequest to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here:https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcastE-mail us at : [email protected] Bill Elam and A2Z Radio at:https://a2zradio.net/https://www.facebook.com/A2ZnetradioE-mail: [email protected]

Ep 117Judas Priest/Queensryche Concert - 6/4/05
EThe 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:QueensrycheJudas PriestBon JoviMotorheadBlack SabbathKissOzzy OsbourneVisit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.comRequest to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here:https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcastE-mail us at : [email protected]

Ep 116Creatures Fest 2022 - Bonus Segments - wsg. Tom Gigliotti
EThe 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 InvasionFrehley's CometAce FrehleyKissOzzy OsbourneVisit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.comRequest to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here:https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcastE-mail us at : [email protected] Tom, from Shout it Out Loudcast here:https://www.shoutitoutloudcast.com/https://www.facebook.com/ShoutItOutLoudcast

Ep 115Green Day Concert - 5/7/05
EThe 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 DayBon JoviMotorheadBlack SabbathKissOzzy OsbourneVisit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.comRequest to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here:https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcastE-mail us at : [email protected]

Ep 114The Cult Concert 7/27/22 wsg. Kevin Williams from the Inobscuria Podcast
EThe 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 CultBon JoviMotorheadThe Rolling StonesR.E.O. SpeedwagonBlack SabbathKissOzzy OsbourneVisit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.comRequest to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here:https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcastE-mail us at: [email protected] Kevin Williams and the Inobscuria Podcast at:https://inobscuria.com/https://www.facebook.com/InObscuriahttps://twitter.com/inobscuria

Ep 113Black Label Society Concert 3/26/05 wsg. B.B. from the Podder than Hell Podcast
EThe 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 HootersKissVainRed Hot Chili PeppersDamn YankeesOzzy OsbourneBlack Label SocietyBlack SabbathVisit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.comRequest to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here:https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcastE-mail us at : [email protected] B.B. and the Podder than Hell Podcast at:https://www.facebook.com/PTHpodcasthttps://station5174.libsyn.com/[email protected]

Ep 112Motley Crue Concert - 2/25/05
EThe 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 CrueBlack SabbathKissOzzy OsbourneVisit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.comRequest to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here:https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcastE-mail us at : [email protected]

Ep 111Collective Soul Concert - 12/5/04
EThe 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 SoulBlack SabbathKissOzzy OsbourneVisit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.comRequest to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here:https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcastE-mail us at : [email protected]

Ep 110Dokken/George Lynch & The Electric Freedom Concert - 7/9/22 wsg. Steven Michael
EThe 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:DokkenLynch MobWeird Al YankovicBlack SabbathKissOzzy OsbourneVisit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.comRequest to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here:https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcastE-mail us at : [email protected] Steven Michael at Growin' Up Rock:https://growinuprock.com/https://www.facebook.com/growinuprock

Ep 109Halestorm/The Warning Concert - 7/8/22 wsg. Sonny "Hollywood" Pooni
EThe 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:HalestormThe Pretty RecklessThe WarningMonty PythonThe Wonder KidsBlack SabbathKissOzzy OsbourneVisit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.comRequest to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here:https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcastE-mail us at : [email protected] Sonny Pooni at Growin' Up Rock and Podcast Rock City:https://growinuprock.com/https://www.facebook.com/growinuprockhttps://www.facebook.com/podcastrockcity

Ep 108Last Summer on Earth Tour w/ Barenaked Ladies/Gin Blossoms/Toad the Wet Sprocket 7/3/22
EThe 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 SprocketGin BlossomsBarenaked LadiesBlack SabbathKissOzzy OsbourneVisit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.comRequest to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here:https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcastE-mail us at : [email protected]

Ep 107Live to Rock Tour w/ Skid Row/Warrant/Quiet Riot - 6/25/22
EThe 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 RiotWarrantSkid RowBlack SabbathKissOzzy OsbourneVisit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.comRequest to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here:https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcastE-mail us at : [email protected]

Ep 106Scorpions/Tesla Concert - 10/30/04
EThe 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:TeslaScorpionsBee GeesBlack SabbathKissOzzy OsbourneVisit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.comRequest to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here:https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcastE-mail us at : [email protected]

Ep 105Kix Concert - 9/18/04
EThe 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:KixBlack SabbathKissOzzy OsbourneVisit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.comRequest to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here:https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcastE-mail us at : [email protected]

Ep 104Live Concert - 8/14/04
EThe 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:LiveBlack SabbathKissOzzy OsbourneVisit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.comRequest to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here:https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcastE-mail us at : [email protected]

Ep 103Creatures Fest 2022 - 5/27/22 - 5/29/22
EThe 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:KissUnionThe ScreamJohn CorabiMotley CrueEnuff z' NuffAce FrehleyMinefieldVixenSisters DollBlack SabbathOzzy OsbourneVisit Restrayned at www.restrayned.com and on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/TonyRestraynedVisit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.comRequest to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here:https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcastE-mail us at : [email protected]

Ep 102The Iron Maidens/Burning Witches Concert 5/20/22
EThe 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 MaidenIron MaidensBlack SabbathKissOzzy OsbourneVisit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.comRequest to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here:https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcastE-mail us at : [email protected]

Ep 101The Who Concert 5/15/22
EThe 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 WhoBlack SabbathKissOzzy OsbourneVisit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.comRequest to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here:https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcastE-mail us at : [email protected]

Ep 100Ozzfest 2004 - Black Sabbath/Judas Priest/Slayer/Black Label Society Concert - 7/24/04
EThe 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 RevolverBlack Label SocietyJudas PriestBlack SabbathKissOzzy OsbourneVisit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.comRequest to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here:https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcastE-mail us at : [email protected]

Ep 99Rock the Nation Tour - Kiss/Poison/ZO2 Concert - 6/27/04 and 7/18/04 wsg. Joey Cassata
EThe 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:KissPoisonZO2Black SabbathOzzy OsbourneVisit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.comRequest to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here:https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcastE-mail us at : [email protected] Joey Cassata at:https://www.facebook.com/Top-5-with-Joey-Cassata-101316071789435And find Joey's book here:https://www.amazon.com/Start-Dream-Drummers-Journey-Broadway/dp/B083KM96KZ

Ep 98Shinedown/The Pretty Reckless Concert - 4/24/22
EThe 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 RecklessShinedownBlack SabbathKissOzzy OsbourneVisit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.comRequest to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here:https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcastE-mail us at : [email protected]

Ep 97Bent Brother - The Ultimate Twisted Sister Experience - Concert - 5/27/04
EThe Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 98 - Brad saw one of the greatest tribute bands of all time - Bent Brother - The Ultimate Twisted Sister Experience - at Jaxx Nightclub in Springfield, VA on 5/27/04. He welcomes Jay and Mike back to the show to recap this concert and discuss the Stay Hungry Tour stop Jay and Mike saw in Omaha on 9/5/84. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, they go through Twisted Sister's discography from the 80's and give their two favs and one least fav off each of those five albums. After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, they are faced with a "Which Side are you On?"...Side 1 or 2 off Twisted Sister's third studio album, Stay Hungry, from 1984.Music in this episode by:Twisted SisterBlack SabbathKissOzzy OsbourneBelated April Fools - Bent Brother = the original lineup of Twisted Sister and Ded Flatbird = the current lineup of Def LeppardVisit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.comRequest to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here:https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcastE-mail us at : [email protected]

Ep 96Sin City Nights Residency - Scorpions/Skid Row - 4/9/22
EThe Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 96 - After nearly a two year wait, Brad, Matt, Andy and Jay finally saw the Sin City Nights Residency in Vegas on 4/9/22, featuring Scorpions/Skid Row. Andy and Jay join Brad on the show to recap the weekend and the concert. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, the four of them participated in a live Scorpions song draft while on location in Vegas. Using 44 songs from five albums - Lovedrive through Savage Amusement - they each try to create the best 11-song Scorpions album they can. After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, they are faced with a "Which Side are you On?"...Side 1 or 2 off Skid Row's self-titled debut album, from 1989.Music in this episode by:Skid RowScorpionsBlack SabbathKissOzzy OsbourneVisit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.comRequest to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here:https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcastE-mail us at : [email protected]

Ep 95Tesla (& Funny Money) Concert 5/8/04
EThe Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 95 - Brad experienced his first double header concerts - two shows...two venues...one night. Tesla at the Recher Theatre in Towson, MD and Funny Money at Thunderdome in Baltimore, MD...both on 5/8/04. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, he goes through Tesla's discography through this show and gives his two favs and one least fav off each album. After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, he is faced with a "Which Side are you On?"...but with a twist, Side 1 off Tesla's third studio album, Psychotic Supper, from 1991 or Side 1 off Tesla's fourth studio album, Bust a Nut, from 1994.Music in this episode by:TKOTeslaBlack SabbathKissOzzy OsbourneVisit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.comRequest to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here:https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcastE-mail us at : [email protected]

Ep 94Dirty Honey/Mammoth WVH Concert 3/23/22
EThe Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 94 - Brad saw another live concert in 2022 - The Young Guns Tour featuring Dirty Honey and Mammoth WVH - at The Royal Oak Music Theatre in Royal Oak, MI on 3/23/2022. He goes through his backgrounds with both of these bands and recaps the concert. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, he reviews the Mammoth WVH album and trims it from 14 songs to 10 songs. After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, he is faced with a "Which Side are you On?" - Side 1 or 2 off Dirty Honey's self-titled debut album, from 2021.Music in this episode by:Mammoth WVHDirty HoneyAnthraxBlack SabbathKissOzzy OsbourneVisit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.comRequest to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here:https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcastE-mail us at : [email protected]

Ep 93Funny Money Concert 4/17/04 wsg. Steve Wright from The Podder than Hell Podcast
EThe Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 93 - Brad saw Steve Whiteman's solo band at the Recher Theatre in Towson, MD on 4/17/04. He welcomes Steve Wright from the Podder than Hell Podcast to recap the show and discuss Funny Money. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, they each create a best of compilation choosing 16 songs from Funny Money's four studio albums. After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, they are faced with a "Which Side are you On?" - Side 1 or 2 off Funny Money's self-titled debut studio album, from 1998.Music in this episode by:Funny MoneyBlack SabbathKissOzzy OsbourneVisit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.comRequest to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here:https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcastE-mail us at : [email protected] Steve and the Podder than Hell Podcast at:https://www.facebook.com/PTHpodcasthttps://station5174.libsyn.com/

Ep 92Greta Van Fleet/Rival Sons Concert 3/12/22 (and Rival Sons 3/8/22)
EThe Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 92 - Brad finally saw a show in 2022 - The Greta Van Fleet "Dreams in Gold" Tour 2022 wsg Rival Sons at The Deltaplex in Grand Rapids, MI on 3/12/2022. Brad welcomes Andy back to the show to recap this concert and go through the Rival Sons concert Andy saw at The Bourbon Theater in Lincoln, NE on 3/7/2022. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, they put Greta Van Fleet's From the Fires album, from 2017 up against the Rival Sons' fifth studio album, Hollow Bones, from 2016. After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, they are faced with a "Which Side are you On?" - Side 1 or 2 off the Rival Sons' second studio album, Pressure & Time, from 2011.Music in this episode by:Rival SonsGreta Van FleetLed ZeppelinBlack SabbathKissOzzy OsbourneVisit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.comRequest to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here:https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcastE-mail us at : [email protected]

Ep 91Josh Todd Concert 3/8/04
EThe Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 91 - Brad saw Josh Todd's solo band not once, but twice in 2003/2004 - both shows were at Thunderdome in Baltimore, MD. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, he goes through Josh Todd's only solo release, You Made Me, and he ranks the songs, including the two Japanese bonus tracks. After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, he is faced with a "Which Side are you On?" - Side 1 or 2 off Josh Todd & The Conflict's Year of the Tiger from 2017.Music in this episode by:BuckcherryJosh ToddJosh Todd & The ConflictBlack SabbathKissOzzy OsbourneVisit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.comRequest to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here:https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcastE-mail us at : [email protected]

Ep 90Simon & Garfunkel Concert 12/14/03 (and 6/29/04)
EThe Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 90 - Brad saw the first leg the Old Friends Reunion Tour featuring Simon & Garfunkel wsg. The Everly Brothers. He saw it in Washington D.C. in December, 2003 and his guest, Slamfest Crew Member Andy, saw the second leg of the same tour in Salt Lake City in June, 2004. Together, they recap both shows and discuss Simon & Garfunkel's fractured relationship. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, they go through and rank Simon & Garfunkel's main four studio albums - Sounds of Silence, Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme, Bookends and Bridge Over Troubled Water. After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, they are faced with a "Which Side are you On?" - Side 1, 2, 3 or 4 off of Simon & Garfunkel's classic live album, Concert in the Park, from 1982.Music in this episode by:Simon & GarfunkelPaul SimonThe Everly BrothersBlack SabbathKissOzzy OsbourneVisit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.comRequest to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here:https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcastE-mail us at : [email protected]

Ep 89Aerosmith/Kiss Concert 11/20/03
EThe Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 89 - Brad saw the arena leg of the World Domination/Rocksimus Maximus Tour aka The AeroKiss Tour in Washington D.C. in November, 2003. Slamfest Crew member, Craig, joins Brad again to recap the show and discuss the topics. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, they pin the second triology of Aerosmith albums up against the second triology of Kiss albums, album by album. After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, they are faced with a "Which Side are you On?" - Side 1 or 2 off of Kiss' eighth studio album, Unmasked, from 1980.Music in this episode by:KissAerosmithBlack SabbathOzzy OsbourneVisit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.comRequest to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here:https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcastE-mail us at : [email protected]

Ep 88Supagroup Concert 11/4/03
EThe Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 88 - Brad saw an obscure band in an intimate club - Supagroup at Ottobar in Baltimore, MD - 11/4/03. After going through how he discovered Supagroup, Brad recaps the show. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, he goes through Supagroup's four studio album and chooses four songs from each to create a 'Best of' album. After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, he is faced with a "Which Side are you On?" - Side 1 or 2 off of Supagroup's second studio album, Rules, from 2005.Music in this episode by:SupagroupBlack SabbathKissOzzy OsbourneVisit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.comRequest to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here:https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcastE-mail us at : [email protected]

Ep 87Aerosmith/Kiss/Ted Nugent/Saliva Concert - 9/7/03
EThe Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 87 - Brad again saw the World Domination/Rocksimus Maximus Tour aka The AeroKiss Tour, but this time it was in a baseball stadium and he went with his brother. The bill included special guest, Ted Nugent, along with Saliva. The show was originally scheduled for 8/15/03 but was postponed to 9/7/03 due to the 2003 Northeast Blackout. Slamfest Crew member, Craig, joins Brad on the episode to recap the show and discuss the topics. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, they pin the first three Aerosmith albums up against the first three Kiss albums, album by album. After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, they are faced with a "Which Side are you On?" - Side 1 or 2 off of Kiss' fifth studio album, Rock and Roll Over, from 1976.Music in this episode by:Ted NugentSalivaKissAerosmithBlack SabbathOzzy OsbourneVisit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.comRequest to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here:https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcastE-mail us at : [email protected]

Ep 86Ozzfest 2003 - Ozzy, Korn, Marilyn Manson and Disturbed - 8/22/03
EThe Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 86 - Brad and his brother Matt saw Ozzfest 2003 in August, 2003 at Nissan Pavilion in Bristow, VA. Since he never seen these bands before, Brad briefly discusses his background with Disturbed, Marilyn Manson and Korn prior to reviewing the show. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, he goes through these three band's studio releases up to this show and ranks each of their discographies at the time. After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, he's faced with a "Which Side are you On?" - Side 1 or 2 off of Ozzy's fifth studio album, No Rest for the Wicked, from 1988.Music in this episode by:DisturbedMarilyn MansonKornBlack SabbathKissOzzy OsbourneVisit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.comRequest to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here:https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcastE-mail us at : [email protected]

Ep 85Aerosmith/Kiss/Saliva Concert 8/9/03
EThe Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 85 - Brad saw the World Domination/Rocksimus Maximus Tour aka The AeroKiss Tour in August, 2003 at Nissan Pavilion in Bristow, VA. He discusses the Kiss Symphony release a little bit and then reviews the show. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, he reviews the music included in the Kiss Destroyer 45th Anniversary Deluxe Box Set. After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, he's faced with a "Which Side are you On?" - Side 1 or 2 off of Kiss' fifteenth studio album, Hot in the Shade, from 1989.Music in this episode by:KissSalivaAerosmithBlack SabbathOzzy OsbourneVisit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.comRequest to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here:https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcastE-mail us at : [email protected]

Ep 84Iron Maiden/Dio/Motorhead Concert 7/29/03
EThe Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 84 - Brad attends a show 5 minutes from his house - The "Give Me Ed...Til I'm Dead" Tour featuring Iron Maiden, Dio and Motorhead at Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, MD during the summer of 2003 - and he recaps the show. For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, he rewinds back to 1983 and discusses the albums released that year by the three bands on the bill - Holy Diver, Another Perfect Day and Piece of Mind, including ranking them. After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, he is faced with a "Which Side are you On?" - Side 1 or 2 off of Iron Maiden's thirteenth studio album, Dance of Death, from 2003.Music in this episode by:MotorheadDioIron MaidenBonnie TylerBlack SabbathKissOzzy OsbourneVisit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.comRequest to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here:https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcastE-mail us at : [email protected]