METAL UP YOUR PODCAST - All Things Metallica

Episode 125 - Explore the Big Four (Anthrax - Among the Living)

Episode Summary

We're back! This week we dip back into our "Explore the Big Four" series with Anthrax's standout album, *Among the Living.* Ethan is a life long Anthrax fan and Clint had literally never heard any of these songs before. They contextualize the record in 1986 thrash metal and burn the entire thing down with Grammy award winning, incisive commentary. Also covered in this episode: - Clint's embarrassing encounter with songwriting genius Desmond Child - what bands Clint and Ethan would be in from the 70's - nosy neighbors - Metallica at Slane Castle - Conan O'Brien - Dogtown/Metallica Skateboards - Kirk Hammett's new horror exhibit - Shockingly Wicked, Evil and Vile - Hanging with Joe and Lzzy from Halestorm - A youtube comment calling Clint's voice an "effete ghost" - The future of the podcast beyond Metallica - what sequence should you listen to Metallica records in? - 70's cinema - your butt! If you think Metal Up Your Podcast has value and are able to, we encourage you to support us on Patreon. A donation of $5 a month will automatically get you both Cover Our World Blackened EP’s, Lunar Satan tracks, eligibility for a future Metal Tales episode and future giveaways like the Deluxe Boxsets, rare vinyl, posters and more! Get involved here: http://www.patreon.com/metalupyourpodcast An easy and free way to support the show is to leave us a positive iTunes review. It only takes a minute and you can do it here: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/metal-up-your-podcast-all-things-metallica/id1187775077?mt=2 You can purchase Cover Our World Blackened, Vol. 1 here: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/cover-our-world-blackened-vol-1/1442721389 Official Website: http://www.metalupyourpodcast.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/metalupyourpodcast/?hl=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/metalupyourcast?lang=en Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/metalupyourpodcast/ SEND QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS TO: metalupyourpodcastshow@gmail.com

Episode Notes

We're back! This week we dip back into our "Explore the Big Four" series with Anthrax's standout album, Among the Living. Ethan is a life long Anthrax fan and Clint had literally never heard any of these songs before. They contextualize the record in 1986 thrash metal and burn the entire thing down with Grammy award winning, incisive commentary. Also covered in this episode:

If you think Metal Up Your Podcast has value and are able to, we encourage you to support us on Patreon. A donation of $5 a month will automatically get you both Cover Our World Blackened EP’s, Lunar Satan tracks, eligibility for a future Metal Tales episode and future giveaways like the Deluxe Boxsets, rare vinyl, posters and more! Get involved here:

http://www.patreon.com/metalupyourpodcast

An easy and free way to support the show is to leave us a positive iTunes review. It only takes a minute and you can do it here:

https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/metal-up-your-podcast-all-things-metallica/id1187775077?mt=2

You can purchase Cover Our World Blackened, Vol. 1 here:

https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/cover-our-world-blackened-vol-1/1442721389

Official Website: http://www.metalupyourpodcast.com

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