Thrash Legend Tankard - Hell’s Heroes VIII 2026 Interview

The Pipeman interviews Tankard singer Garre live at Hell’s Heroes Festival VIII 2026 on W4CY Radio. The Teutonic thrash legend discusses the band's semi-pro approach to 44 years of thrash and reflects on metal influences and memories spanning the decades.They also cover Tankard's first shows in the US, wild influences from New Wave of British Heavy Metal and experiencing Bay Area thrash like Exodus, Slayer, Metallica, upcoming South America tour, and plans for a 45th anniversary album. Garre also shares stories of early record deals, festival energy, and the universal metal brotherhood.Featured topics: Tankard interview, Hell’s Heroes Festival VIII 2026, Teutonic thrash, Kreator, Metallica, Saxon, Exodus, new Tankard album, thrash metal history, South America tour, NWOBHM influences, Metal Blade, TeutonicClick Here to Subscribe to The Adventures of Pipeman for PERKS, BONUS Content & FREE GIVEWAYS! Take some zany and serious journeys with The Pipeman aka Dean K. Piper, CST on The Adventures of Pipeman also known as Pipeman Radio syndicated globally “Where Who Knows And Anything Goes.”   Would you like to be a sponsor of the show?Would you like to have your business, products, services, merch, programs, books, music or any other professional or artistic endeavors promoted on the show?Would you like interviewed as a professional or music guest on The Adventures of Pipeman, Positively Pipeman and/or Pipeman in the Pit?Would you like to host your own Radio Show, Streaming TV Show, or Podcast?  PipemanRadio Podcasts are heard on Pipeman Radio, Talk 4 Media, iHeartRadio, Pandora, Amazon Music, Audible, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and over 100 other podcast outlets where you listen to Podcasts.The following are the different podcasts to Follow, Listen, Download, Subscribe:•The Adventures of Pipeman•Pipeman Radio•Pipeman in the Pit – Music Interviews & Festivals•Positively Pipeman – Empowerment, Inspiration, Motivation, Self-Help, Business, Spiritual & Health & WellnessClick Here to Subscribe for PERKS, BONUS Content & FREE GIVEWAYS!Follow @pipemanradio on all socials & Pipeman Radio Requests & Info at www.linktr.ee/pipemanradioStream The Adventures of Pipeman daily & live Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays at 1PM ET on W4CY Radio & Talk 4 TV. Download, Rate & Review the Podcast at The Adventures of Pipeman, Pipeman Radio, Talk 4 Media, iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, YouTube & All Podcast Apps.