Lead singer swaps: the ultimate rock band gamble! 🤘 Did Van Halen get better with Sammy Hagar, or did they lose their soul? We’re diving deep into the biggest lineup changes, the drama, and the unexpected comebacks.
In this episode:
▸ **Van Halen** vs. **Van Hagar**: The legendary split and the battle for album sales.
▸ **Lorna Shore**’s **Will Ramos**: How one vocalist’s demonic screams blew up the deathcore scene.
▸ **Asking Alexandria**’s chaotic journey: From Warped Tour metalcore to soft rock for teens.
▸ **Three Days Grace**’s revolving door: Adam Gontier’s return and the awkward duo dynamic.
▸ **Anthrax**’s John Bush vs. Joey Belladonna: The great thrash debate.
▸ **AC/DC** after Bon Scott: Brian Johnson’s legendary debut and the “Death by Misadventure.”
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Plus, we’re talking Nine Inch Nails’ ‘Broken’ EP, Royal Blood’s raw new sound, and a criminally underrated duo making waves from Atlanta. We also dive into new singles from Like Moths to Flames and Northlane, plus Parker’s band Pillars drops a new track. And Jason has some truly terrible takes on Foo Fighters and AC/DC that you won’t want to miss! 😂
CHAPTERS
0:00 Doors
1:55 Sound Check
2:55 Song Of The Week
8:31 Backstage Buzz
9:30 LGR
18:12 Lets Get Heavy
29:55 The Headliner: Lead Singer Swaps
BANDS IN THIS EPISODE
Van Halen, Lorna Shore, Asking Alexandria, Three Days Grace, Anthrax, AC/DC, Judas Priest, Live, Chiodos, Stone Temple Pilots, Velvet Revolver, Nine Inch Nails, Islander, Royal Blood, Pillars, Like Moths to Flames, Northlane, Chelsea Grin, Motley Crue, INXS, D.R.U.G.S., Scary Kids Scaring Kids, Talk Show, Army of Anyone, Filter, Guns N’ Roses, ZZ Top, Foo Fighters, Pearl Jam, Nirvana, Black Keys, Kyuss, Queens of the Stone Age, Motorhead, Beartooth, Local H, Wage War, Dillinger Escape Plan, Mastodon, Cannibal Corpse, The Black Dahlia Murder, The Plot in You, Thornhill, Architects, Bring Me the Horizon, Humanity’s Last Breath, Endits, Armored Saint, My Darkest Days, Saint Asonia, Staind, Nickelback, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Candlebox, Korn, Polyphia, Marilyn Manson, Adam Gontier, Matt Walst, Tom Barber, Alex Kohler, CJ McCreary, Will Ramos, Al Atkins, Rob Halford, Tim Owens, Joey Belladonna, John Bush, John Corabi, Vince Neil, Steve Stevens, Michael Hutchence, JD Fortune, Danny Worsnop, Dennis Stoff, Ben Bruce, Mike Mushok, Craig Owens, Brandon Bolmer, Tanner Wayne, Ed Kowalczyk, Chris Shinn, Chad Taylor, Kevin Martin, Jeff Gutt, Chester Bennington, Scott Weiland, Slash, Axl Rose, Bon Scott, Brian Johnson, Angus Young, Malcolm Young, Mutt Lange, Shania Twain, Jordan Fish, Buster Odahom, Dan Thabit, Alan, Duncan Coots, Eric Kretz, Ray Luzier, DeLeo brothers
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