http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/skullsessions RoadrunnerRecords.com Real Metal Debates from Bob Nalbandian, Shockwaves, and Roadrunner Records Metal Discussion for True Fans Hard Rock and Heavy Metal Debates from pioneering metal journalist Bob Nalbandian and Roadrunner Records. RoadrunnerRecords.com shockwavesskullsessions@gmail.com Music hard, rock, heavy, metal, podcast, roadrunner records no no shockwavesskullsessions@gmail.com (Bob Nalbandian) RoadrunnerRecords.com Do you think you're a high flyer after 9 episodes of the Skull Sessions? Boy, get ready to say "I'm A Loser" because this is Skull Sessions Episode 10! This episode is too hot to handle and will be the reason you love to love the Skull Sessions. Are you hot 'n' ready? Here come host Bob Nalbandian, returning guest Martin Popoff (author of UFO: Shoot Out The Lights), and rock music heavyweight Brian Brinkerhoff. They're doing it all for you as they explore UFO from 1970 through 2006. Do you think you're a high flyer after 9 episodes of the Skull Sessions? Boy, get ready to say "I'm A Loser" because this is Skull Sessions Episode 10! This episode is too hot to handle and will be the reason you love to love the Skull Sessions. Are you hot 'n' ready? Here come host Bob Nalbandian, returning guest Martin Popoff (author of UFO: Shoot Out The Lights), and rock music heavyweight Brian Brinkerhoff. They're doing it all for you as they explore UFO from 1970 through 2006. Music hard rock, heavy metal, podcast, roadrunner records yes no 1:27:22 http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/shared/downloads/ShockwavesSkullSessions/Ep_10_Built_for_Comfort.mp3 Wed, 03 Sep 2008 15:55:26 GMT shockwavesskullsessions@gmail.com (Bob Nalbandian) RoadrunnerRecords.com Join Bob and show regulars Roadrunner A&R head Monte Conner and author Martin Popoff for a fast-paced race around the work of Aerosmith. Deliberation, disputation, and debataration occur as the three cover the American hard rock veterans' entire back catalog and do some psychic reading on the band's future. Join Bob and show regulars Roadrunner A&R head Monte Conner and author Martin Popoff for a fast-paced race around the work of Aerosmith. Deliberation, disputation, and debataration occur as the three cover the American hard rock veterans' entire back catalog and do some psychic reading on the band's future. Music hard rock, heavy metal, podcast, roadrunner records yes no 1:27:22 http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/shared/downloads/ShockwavesSkullSessions/Ep_9_Sweet_Commotion.mp3 Tue, 19 Aug 2008 17:57:02 GMT shockwavesskullsessions@gmail.com (Bob Nalbandian) RoadrunnerRecords.com It's the metal state of the union as Chris Akin (co-host of The Classic Metal Show), Darryl Keck (author of the new book Metal Generation) and Bob Nalbandian duke it out over the realities of contemporary metal. The three hit upon myriad topics including the variety present in today's metal, calssic bands still riding high atop multi-million grossing tours, the possible return of 80s metal to the scene, and a plethora of more metal greatness. The Classic Metal Show can be heard on Saturday nights at www.theclassicmetalshow.com and is at the top of internet metal radio today. For more information on Keck's Metal Generation (High Volume Press), hit up his web site at www.highvolumepress.com. You won't be disappointed. It's the metal state of the union as Chris Akin (co-host of The Classic Metal Show), Darryl Keck (author of the new book Metal Generation) and Bob Nalbandian duke it out over the realities of contemporary metal. The three hit upon myriad topics including the variety present in today's metal, calssic bands still riding high atop multi-million grossing tours, the possible return of 80s metal to the scene, and a plethora of more metal greatness. The Classic Metal Show can be heard on Saturday nights at www.theclassicmetalshow.com and is at the top of internet metal radio today. For more information on Keck's Metal Generation (High Volume Press), hit up his web site at www.highvolumepress.com. You won't be disappointed. Music hard rock, heavy metal, podcast, roadrunner records yes no 1:27:22 http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/shared/downloads/ShockwavesSkullSessions/Ep_8_Metalopolis.mp3 Tue, 12 Aug 2008 10:55:47 GMT shockwavesskullsessions@gmail.com (Bob Nalbandian) RoadrunnerRecords.com Metal 101 class is in session! Prepare to get schooled with sharp points and huge riffs as Skull Sessions Episode #7 runs you through a crash course in brain surgery (i.e. the recording industry). Host Bob Nalbandian is joined by Robert Bolger, director of the upcoming documentary film "Behind the Suit and Tie" and David Ellefson, current bassist for F5, Temple Of Brutality, Iron Steel and formerly of Megadeth. The three have a profound, in-depth discussion regarding the current state of the recording industry. From analysis of the future of the business as it pertains to the artist, the record label, and the fan to the pros and cons of downloadable music, you'll be impaled with an education you can't forget. Metal 101 class is in session! Prepare to get schooled with sharp points and huge riffs as Skull Sessions Episode #7 runs you through a crash course in brain surgery (i.e. the recording industry). Host Bob Nalbandian is joined by Robert Bolger, director of the upcoming documentary film "Behind the Suit and Tie" and David Ellefson, current bassist for F5, Temple Of Brutality, Iron Steel and formerly of Megadeth. The three have a profound, in-depth discussion regarding the current state of the recording industry. From analysis of the future of the business as it pertains to the artist, the record label, and the fan to the pros and cons of downloadable music, you'll be impaled with an education you can't forget. Music hard rock, heavy metal, podcast, roadrunner records yes no 1:27:22 http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/shared/downloads/ShockwavesSkullSessions/Ep_7_Freshman_Year_Metal.mp3 Tue, 05 Aug 2008 14:48:02 GMT shockwavesskullsessions@gmail.com (Bob Nalbandian) RoadrunnerRecords.com This is it. The Legend of the Black Rose. The Whiskey in the Jar. The definitive discussion on Irish hard rock kings, Thin Lizzy. Join Bob Nalbandian, Metal Blade Records CEO and Founder Brian Slagel, and rock music journalist-connoisseur Jon Sutherland for an extraordinary discussion around one of the greatest hard rock bands ever. This 90-minute conversation ranges across the band's entire history. You'd be a fool to miss it. This is it. The Legend of the Black Rose. The Whiskey in the Jar. The definitive discussion on Irish hard rock kings, Thin Lizzy. Join Bob Nalbandian, Metal Blade Records CEO and Founder Brian Slagel, and rock music journalist-connoisseur Jon Sutherland for an extraordinary discussion around one of the greatest hard rock bands ever. This 90-minute conversation ranges across the band's entire history. You'd be a fool to miss it. Music hard rock, heavy metal, podcast, roadrunner records yes no 1:27:22 http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/shared/downloads/ShockwavesSkullSessions/Ep_6_The_Thin_Lizzy_Experience.mp3 Tue, 22 Jul 2008 14:18:52 GMT shockwavesskullsessions@gmail.com (Bob Nalbandian) RoadrunnerRecords.com Get down on your knees and repent if you please! Get ready for the great JUDAS PRIEST Debate! This episode originally appeared on the Shockwaves/HardRadio podcast but we're re-posting it for all you metal heads that didn't have the chance to listen to it the first time around. Host Bob Nalbandian is joined by Monte Conner (Roadrunner Records NY head of A&R) and author Martin Popoff to discuss and debate Judas Priest's extensive career as they examine the band's entire catalog. This was the very episode that originally spawned the Skull Sessions series. This exclusive 3-way conversation was recorded several months ago and originally tied in with the release of Martin's Judas Priest: Heavy Metal Painkillers book (ECW Press). Get down on your knees and repent if you please! Get ready for the great JUDAS PRIEST Debate! This episode originally appeared on the Shockwaves/HardRadio podcast but we're re-posting it for all you metal heads that didn't have the chance to listen to it the first time around. Host Bob Nalbandian is joined by Monte Conner (Roadrunner Records NY head of A&R) and author Martin Popoff to discuss and debate Judas Priest's extensive career as they examine the band's entire catalog. This was the very episode that originally spawned the Skull Sessions series. This exclusive 3-way conversation was recorded several months ago and originally tied in with the release of Martin's Judas Priest: Heavy Metal Painkillers book (ECW Press). Music hard rock, heavy metal, podcast, roadrunner records yes no 1:27:22 http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/shared/downloads/ShockwavesSkullSessions/Ep_5_Judas_Priest.mp3 Tue, 15 Jul 2008 10:57:06 GMT shockwavesskullsessions@gmail.com (Bob Nalbandian) RoadrunnerRecords.com Texas takes a stand against musical garbage as Skull Sessions host Bob Nalbandian sits down with Dug Pinnick of King's X and Monty Colvin of Galactic Cowboys/Crunchy. The three spoke in May 2008 about the Texas metal scene and you'll hear some great stories from the days when Pantera were playing The Lone Star State. Dug and Monty also clue you in about their current projects. Texas takes a stand against musical garbage as Skull Sessions host Bob Nalbandian sits down with Dug Pinnick of King's X and Monty Colvin of Galactic Cowboys/Crunchy. The three spoke in May 2008 about the Texas metal scene and you'll hear some great stories from the days when Pantera were playing The Lone Star State. Dug and Monty also clue you in about their current projects. Music hard rock, heavy metal, podcast, roadrunner records yes no 1:27:22 http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/shared/downloads/ShockwavesSkullSessions/Ep_4_Dont_Mess_With_Texas.mp3 Wed, 09 Jul 2008 17:43:56 GMT shockwavesskullsessions@gmail.com (Bob Nalbandian) RoadrunnerRecords.com The Great KISS Debate. On episode 3 of the Shockwaves Skull Sessions host Bob Nalbandian is joined once again by head of A&R at Roadrunner Records, Monte Conner and new 3rd party guest and guitarist extraordinaire, Marty Friedman. The three discuss the extensive career of this revolutionary rock band and examine the band's entire musical catalog. This exclusive 3-way conversation was recorded in May 2008. The Great KISS Debate. On episode 3 of the Shockwaves Skull Sessions host Bob Nalbandian is joined once again by head of A&R at Roadrunner Records, Monte Conner and new 3rd party guest and guitarist extraordinaire, Marty Friedman. The three discuss the extensive career of this revolutionary rock band and examine the band's entire musical catalog. This exclusive 3-way conversation was recorded in May 2008. Music hard rock, heavy metal, podcast, roadrunner records yes no 1:27:22 http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/shared/downloads/ShockwavesSkullSessions/Ep_3_KISS_Rock_and_Roll_Over.mp3 Tue, 24 Jun 2008 16:04:23 GMT shockwavesskullsessions@gmail.com (Bob Nalbandian) RoadrunnerRecords.com SLAYER! The Early Years: On this second episode of the Shockwaves Skull Sessions, host Bob Nalbandian is joined by author/journalist Joel McIver and Doug Goodman. Joel is the author of the brand new book The Bloody Reign Of Slayer (Omnibus Press 2008) and Doug Goodman was Slayer's original tour manager from Show No Mercy/Hell Awaits era. Doug and Nalbandian share some classic stories about SLAYER from their very early years that are revealed for the first time in Joel's new book including the band's first club shows in Orange County as well as some great road stories told by Doug! This is a must listen for any fan of SLAYYERRR!! SLAYER! The Early Years: On this second episode of the Shockwaves Skull Sessions, host Bob Nalbandian is joined by author/journalist Joel McIver and Doug Goodman. Joel is the author of the brand new book The Bloody Reign Of Slayer (Omnibus Press 2008) and Doug Goodman was Slayer's original tour manager from Show No Mercy/Hell Awaits era. Doug and Nalbandian share some classic stories about SLAYER from their very early years that are revealed for the first time in Joel's new book including the band's first club shows in Orange County as well as some great road stories told by Doug! This is a must listen for any fan of SLAYYERRR!! Music hard rock, heavy metal, podcast, roadrunner records yes no 1:27:22 http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/shared/downloads/ShockwavesSkullSessions/Ep_2_God_Listens_to_Slayer(0).mp3 Mon, 16 Jun 2008 11:51:35 GMT shockwavesskullsessions@gmail.com (Bob Nalbandian) RoadrunnerRecords.com The Great DEEP PURPLE Debate. On this debut Shockwaves Skull Session podcast episode host Bob Nalbandian is joined by head of A&R at Roadrunner Records, Monte Conner and heavy metal book author/journalist Martin Popoff to discuss and debate on legendary British rock band DEEP PURPLE's extensive career as they examine the band's 40 year plus career and discuss and debate the band's entire musical catalog. This exclusive 3-way conversation was recorded in May 2008. The Great DEEP PURPLE Debate. On this debut Shockwaves Skull Session podcast episode host Bob Nalbandian is joined by head of A&R at Roadrunner Records, Monte Conner and heavy metal book author/journalist Martin Popoff to discuss and debate on legendary British rock band DEEP PURPLE's extensive career as they examine the band's 40 year plus career and discuss and debate the band's entire musical catalog. This exclusive 3-way conversation was recorded in May 2008. Music hard rock, heavy metal, podcast, roadrunner records yes no 1:27:22 http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/shared/downloads/ShockwavesSkullSessions/Ep_1_The_Deep_Purple_Debate.mp3 Thu, 05 Jun 2008 16:59:07 GMT