Originally released August 2015:

BJ is joined by Fistful of Dave to discuss the early years of Metallica and to examine how the band's unique version of heavy metal developed over the course of the early demos and live performances.

METALLICA - HIT THE LIGHTS (METAL MASSACRE 1ST PRESSING)

METALLICA - HIT THE LIGHTS (METAL MASSACRE 2ND PRESSING)

METALLICA - JUMP IN THE FIRE (LIVE IN SAN FRANSISCO OCT .1982)

METALLICA - LET IT LOOSE (RON'S GARAGE DEMO MARCH 1982)

METALLICA - METAL MILITIA (LIVE SAN FRANSISCO OCT. 1982)

METALLICA - THE MECHANICS (POWER METAL DEMO)

RUTHLESS - THE FEVER

METALLICA - PHANTOM LORD (NO LIFE TIL LEATHER DEMO)

METALLICA - WHIPLASH (LIVE: METAL UP YOUR ASS TAPE)

EXODUS - WHIPPING QUEEN (1982 DEMO)

TRAUMA - SUCH A SHAME (METAL MASSACRE II)

METALLICA - NO REMORSE (KUSF DEMO)

ANTHRAX - I'LL TAKE YOU THERE (LIVE 1982)

METALLICA - MOTORBREATH

METALLICA - THE FOUR HORSEMEN

MEGADETH - MECHANIX

METALLICA - ANASTHESIA (PULLING TEETH) (CLIFF'S FIRST SHOW)

METALLICA - FOR WHOM THE BELL TOLLS (CLIFF'S LAST SHOW)

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