This week we are joined by dear friend, Metal aficionado and Armored Saint insider Bob Nalbandian for a conversation that takes us back to early 80’s tape trading, drunken escapades in Phoenix and Mike’s unlikely emotional response to the dawn of the power ballad.     Recommended Listening:   “Isolation (Live from Isolation)” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2AUKNJ0UIDA   manhuntsman “The Writer” (Odin cover)  https://open.spotify.com/track/2UVHFmqxw9KS9Wv5HhjgQL?si=46bf8f20242940d9   Movies  Armored Saint doc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cNBcqE0ZpTc   Inside Metal Documentary Series https://www.amazon.com/Inside-Metal-Scene-Explodes/dp/B078TMVYK7