001: 80s Metal and Thrash

Join us as we take a walk through NME.com’s 20 best 80’s metal albums and have a few laughs while we are at it. Going through NME.com’s 20 best 80’s metal albums - we run our mouths about everything from Judas Priest, Iron Maiden and Carcass to The Cult, Ministry and Mudhoney with a few side tangents thrown in for good measure. MetalNerdery.com Facebook Instagram Visit www.metalnerdery.com/podcast for more on this and other episodes.   BANDS DISCUSSED Judas Priest AC/DC  MOTORHEAD  KILLING JOKE IRON MAIDEN VENOM METALLICA  EXODUS  CELTIC FROST (BATHROOM BREAK)  MEGADETH  SLAYER  THE CULT  BATHORY  NAPALM DEATH MUDHONEY DEATH MORBID ANGEL GODFLESH MINISTRY CARCASS     Intro :24: Shaman Drummer :44: What are we talking about? 1:11: an explanation 1:31: The 20 best (?) Metal albums… 1:54: Modern metal and the 80’s 2:13: Priest! 3:05: AC/DC and the debate 4:18: Matt’s impression of Brian Johnson/Tom Keifer 4:36: Motorhead 5:16: Show memories 6:21: …and the list takes a turn…”what is metal?” 7:13: The Maiden’s Back in Black…(sort of) 7:50: Nicko and Clive, Jake and Yngwie 8:36: What’s that Jake? 8:53: The True voice of Maiden 10:26: Venom and production quality 11:49: Lightning, Puppets and the Two-Fecta 12:14: Exodus, the great grandfathers of Thrash Metal and The Little Four 13:49: Adam has doubts… 14:04: Texodus and Estament? 15:08: Celtic Frost, breaktime 16:00: Whaddya mean… there’s no drug tracker!? 17:52: REIGN IN BLOOD!!! 19:30: …and the follow up that can’t get loud enough!! 21:12: The Cult ain’t metal, stop it! 22:30: Bathory…or Blind Dog Quorthon 23:13: Napalm Death and really LONG Progressive grindcore songs 24:23: fun with song titles by Mudhoney 25:00: Death: progressive death metal 26:49: Trey Azogthoth and Morbid Angel 27:33: Godflesh accidentally invented WHAT!? 28:53: Carcass and Intellectual Inspiration 30:10: Questionable list…double or nothing…20 Best Thrash Metal albums of all time? 31:27: Overkill’s South of Heaven 32:40: John Connelly’s Theory of Nuclear Assault 34:10: Kreator and Mille Petrozza… 35:21: …and Milley Patrohzahh from Qreator (NOT to be confused with Mille Petrozza from Kreator) 35:48: The “Black Sabbath” of Thrash: Metallica and Kill ‘em All!! 38:11: Call Alex Jones: It’s The Riff Conspiracy 39:50: Voivod…and Piggy (and Milley…) 40:49: Justice for Jason’s bass mix on “Justice”…remix redemption 45:50: Good news for the future…kids who dig metal! 46:41: Sepultura Beneath the Remains : The next wave of metal 48:14: The Legacy and the fabled COTLOD: 50:03: Milley Patrohzahh …and Louie Clamente…on 96:4! 50:49: Louie and other Testament drummers 53:13: Among…the Anthrax 53:43: Bill was a fortunate child 54:03: Matt burps in a way that would make Manowar proud, and Anthrax goes through changes 56:19: Rob Caggiano and his strange departure from Anthrax 57:50: Peace Sells::: 59:49: Exodus and Rob Dukes… 1:01:38: Dark Angel / Gene Hoglan 1:02:29: Kreator (NOT Qreator) 1:04:14: Rust in Peace…a thrasterpiece! Vs Peace sells… 1:06:12: Just imagine what Megadeth COULD have sounded like! 1:07:53: Bill’s preferred remix of Peace Sells 1:08:22: The first Metallica purchase for all of us…required listening 1:10:33: Slayer Reign in Blood/poor tape trading decisions/leaving “The Rock Show”: 1:14:08: Outro