EPISODE · Dec 17, 2025 · 27 MIN
175 - Various Artists: "New Wave of British Heavy Metal - '79 Revisited" (1990)
from Music from a Lifetime · host Bill Peters
On today's episode I am going to take a look at the album “New Wave of British Heavy Metal - '79 Revisited” byVarious Artists, a compilation studio album released in 1990.Selected songs are "Eye of the Storm", "Cheetah", "Don't Need Your Money", "Blitzkrieg" and "Witchfinder General".If you would like to hear these podcast episodes in full, the way they are meant to be experienced, as well as receiving bonus exclusive content, go to my Patreon page at https://www.patreon.com/realmetalkevin Email: [email protected]Twitter:@realmetalkevinBluesky:@metalkevin.bsky.socialInstagram:@realmetalkevinSummaryIn this episode, Bill Peters explores the compilation album 'New Wave of British Heavy Metal, 79 Revisited,' discussing its significance in music history, the influential bands of the era, and the personal impact it has had on his musical journey. He delves into the album's creation, the rare tracks included, and reflects on the nostalgia associated with the music from this pivotal time in heavy metal.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Music from a Lifetime01:23 Eye of the Storm / Sweet Savage02:42 Lars Gets His Pet Project Up and Running07:02 Cheetah / White Spirit08:28 Discussion of "79 Revisited" Disc One, Track by Track13:49 Don't Need Your Money / Raven14:54 Discussion of "79 Revisited" Disc Two, Track by Track19:43 Blitzkrieg / Blitzkrieg21:09 Bill's Thoughts and Memories of "79 Revisited"23:55 Witchfinder General / Witchfinder General25:21 Podcast Notes and Contacts
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175 - Various Artists: "New Wave of British Heavy Metal - '79 Revisited" (1990)
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