Hair Metal Mixtape #153 - Just some rockin tunes for a Saturday. Plus a couple of songs with Frankie Banali on Drums (RIP). Thanks for listening.

But first, some NEWS…

NEWS

R.I.P. Quiet Riot drummer Frankie Banali (1951-2020)

Very sad news for the hard rock / heavy metal community as Quiet Riot‘s long-time drummer Frankie Banali has passed away after getting diagnosed with stage four pancreatic cancer back on April 17, 2019. Banali was given six months to live at that time but beats the odds as he passed away reportedly yesterday (August 20, 2020) at 7:18 pm at the age of 68 years old.

(Full article here) 

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Woodstick 2010 Frankie Banali Drum Solo

IT'sALIE - "Wind" (2020) - Official Music Video. Taken from the album "Lilith", out on September 18, 2020

…And that was your NEWS!

This is Hair Metal Mixtape where I bring you a half hour plus of my favorite and hopefully your favorite 70's Glam Rock, 80’s Heavy Metal, 90’s Hair Metal and some New Wave of Hair Metal, Sleaze Rock and everything that orbits around the universe in which we fondly call HAIR METAL.

I hope you are maintaining your physical distance from your friends and loved ones for now and yet also engaging in social connectivity forever.

Be kind, rewind. Peace, Love, Hair Metal!

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Hair Metal Mixtape #152 - In this endless cycle for some people, what does Friday even mean any more? Is it just another day now or are we just lookin' for a good time. Thanks for listening.

But first, some NEWS…

NEWS

Dirty Honey perform their song "Break You" for Lockdown Live Presented by KLOS

Shot July 24 2020 at The Viper Room, Los Angeles CA without audience.

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Dirty Honey - Break You (Lockdown Live At The Viper Room)

Listen to the original "Break You" and full Dirty Honey EP 

…And that was your NEWS!

This is Hair Metal Mixtape where I bring you a half hour plus of my favorite and hopefully your favorite 70's Glam Rock, 80’s Heavy Metal, 90’s Hair Metal and some New Wave of Hair Metal, Sleaze Rock and everything that orbits around the universe in which we fondly call HAIR METAL. I hope you are maintaining your physical distance from your friends and loved ones for now and yet also engaging in social connectivity forever. Be kind, rewind. Peace, Love, Hair Metal!

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Hair Metal Mixtape #151 - Anniversary of the release of Bon Jovi's Slippery When Wet. Thanks for listening.

But first, some NEWS…

NEWS

Have you seen Bloody Heels's new music video for 'Black Swan' yet?

This is the audio track for Bloody Heels's new music video for 'Black Swan'

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See it in full here: 

Bloody Heels - 'Black Swan' (video)

Bloody Heels’s 'Black Swan' is on their latest release Ignite the Sky which is out now. Be sure to pick a copy up where they are available or go to the Frontiers Record site and buy directly to support the artist.

…And that was your NEWS!

This is Hair Metal Mixtape where I bring you a half hour plus of my favorite and hopefully your favorite 70's Glam Rock, 80’s Heavy Metal, 90’s Hair Metal and some New Wave of Hair Metal, Sleaze Rock and everything that orbits around the universe in which we fondly call HAIR METAL. I hope you are maintaining your physical distance from your friends and loved ones for now and yet also engaging in social connectivity forever. Be kind, rewind. Peace, Love, Hair Metal!

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Hair Metal Mixtape #150 - Don't really have a theme to tie these songs together so it's episode Buck Fi'ty today. Thanks for listening.

But first, some NEWS…

NEWS

Snake Bite Whisky unveil lyric video for single “Ain’t Dead Yet”

(Read full article here) 

Aussie sleaze rockers Snake Bite Whisky consisting of frontman Jay R, guitarist Si Dunn, bassist Stacii Blake, drummer Dan Weldon and new guitarist Laggy have released a lyric video for their track “Ain’t Dead Yet” from their latest album This Side of Hell.

Which brings us to Hear ’N Tell!

This is Snake Bite Whisky with “Ain’t Dead Yet”

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Snake Bite Whisky - Ain't Dead Yet! Official Lyric Video (Pavement Entertainment U.S.A)

Snake Bite Whisky - Ain't Dead Yet! (Spotify)

That was Snake Bite Whisky with “Ain’t Dead Yet” off of the album ‘This Side Of Hell” which was released on the 25th of January 2019 to critical acclaim containing ten tracks of outlaw sleaze, a blistering fusion of Sleaze rock, Heavy Metal, Punk and Outlaw country and kicked off a tumultuous year for the band which saw them tour Australia, New Zealand, Belgium and the U.K. 2021 will see Snake Bite Whisky release their second album world wide through Sliptrick Records and embark on an extensive international tour.”

I like these guys. They seem to be keeping it real.

…And that was your NEWS!

This is Hair Metal Mixtape where I bring you a half hour plus of my favorite and hopefully your favorite 70's Glam Rock, 80’s Heavy Metal, 90’s Hair Metal and some New Wave of Hair Metal, Sleaze Rock and everything that orbits around the universe in which we fondly call HAIR METAL. I hope you are maintaining your physical distance from your friends and loved ones for now and yet also engaging in social connectivity forever. Be kind, rewind. Peace, Love, Hair Metal!

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Hair Metal Mixtape #149 - Besides being the release anniversary of Iron Maiden I was feeling a little NWOBH vibe. Thanks for listening.

But first, some NEWS…

NEWS

36 YEARS AGO ON AUG. 17, 1984, the band W.A.S.P. released their debut album W.A.S.P. The album has been known under three different names; the spine of the original European vinyl release had Winged Assassins printed on it, while early cassette releases of the album had the name of the album's first track, "I Wanna Be Somebody", printed in bold letters on the cover. The album is officially entitled simply W.A.S.P., which it is typically referred to as.

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W.A.S.P.  - I Wanna Be Somebody - Double Live Assassins (Spotify)

W.A.S.P.  - I Wanna Be Somebody (Official Video)

…And that was your NEWS!

This is Hair Metal Mixtape where I bring you a half hour plus of my favorite and hopefully your favorite 70's Glam Rock, 80’s Heavy Metal, 90’s Hair Metal and some New Wave of Hair Metal, Sleaze Rock and everything that orbits around the universe in which we fondly call HAIR METAL. I hope you are maintaining your physical distance from your friends and loved ones for now and yet also engaging in social connectivity forever. Be kind, rewind. Peace, Love, Hair Metal!

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Hair Metal Mixtape #148 - Mötley Mönday V. I think I'm gonna stick to First Wave Mötley for this time. 1981-1985. Thanks for listening.

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NEWS

MÖTLEY CRÜE's NIKKI SIXX Says He Is The Most Underrated Bass Player Ever

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Motley Crue - Running Wild In The Night (live 1982) Perkins Palace

…And that was your NEWS!

This is Hair Metal Mixtape where I bring you a half hour plus of my favorite and hopefully your favorite 70's Glam Rock, 80’s Heavy Metal, 90’s Hair Metal and some New Wave of Hair Metal, Sleaze Rock and everything that orbits around the universe in which we fondly call HAIR METAL. I hope you are maintaining your physical distance from your friends and loved ones for now and yet also engaging in social connectivity forever. Be kind, rewind. Peace, Love, Hair Metal!

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Hair Metal Mixtape #147 - We are either all getting wasted from extra curricular activities or are just wasted tired. Thanks for listening.

But first, some NEWS…

NEWS

Helix unveil video for title track of new album ‘Eat Sleep Rock’

Canadian veteran rockers Helix consisting of long-time frontman Brian Vollmer, guitarists Chris Julke and Gary Borden, bassist Daryl Gray and drummer Greg “Fritz” Hinz have released a video for their new single “Eat Sleep Rock” from their new compilation album of the same name. You can purchase the album Eat Sleep Rock directly from Perris Records‘ website and Helix‘s Eat Sleep Rock CD Merch Bundle from the band’s website.

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Helix - ‘Eat Sleep Rock’ (Video)

…And that was your NEWS!

This is Hair Metal Mixtape where I bring you a half hour plus of my favorite and hopefully your favorite 70's Glam Rock, 80’s Heavy Metal, 90’s Hair Metal and some New Wave of Hair Metal, Sleaze Rock and everything that orbits around the universe in which we fondly call HAIR METAL. I hope you are maintaining your physical distance from your friends and loved ones for now and yet also engaging in social connectivity forever. Be kind, rewind. Peace, Love, Hair Metal!

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Hair Metal Mixtape #146 - Everybody has something to say about something. As long as you believe it, then raise your fists in all of Hair Metal Glory! Thanks for listening.

But first, some NEWS…

NEWS

Ready for another Perfect Plan single? Well, ready or not, here's 'Heart To Stone' from their upcoming album, "Time For A Miracle"!

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Perfect Plan - "Heart To Stone" - Official Video Audio

Perfect Plan - "Heart To Stone" - Spotify

Pre-order/save "Time For A Miracle" (September 4, 2020) here: https://orcd.co/timeformiracle

…And that was your NEWS!

This is Hair Metal Mixtape where I bring you a half hour plus of my favorite and hopefully your favorite 70's Glam Rock, 80’s Heavy Metal, 90’s Hair Metal and some New Wave of Hair Metal, Sleaze Rock and everything that orbits around the universe in which we fondly call HAIR METAL. I hope you are maintaining your physical distance from your friends and loved ones for now and yet also engaging in social connectivity forever. Be kind, rewind. Peace, Love, Hair Metal!

Welcome to the Zero DB Podcast Feed. Listen where all podcasts are heard. For more info or to reach out go to https://zerodbpodcast.com/ or https://www.facebook.com/zerodbpodcast or https://www.instagram.com/zerodbpodcast/ or write to me at [email protected].

Hair Metal Mixtape #145 - My son turns 6 years old today and this is what he requested! Thanks for listening.

But first, some NEWS…

NEWS

Hell In The Club unveil video for new track “Nostalgia”

Italian rockers Hell In The Club consisting of lead vocalist Dave, guitarist Picco, bassist Andy and drummer Mark have released a video for their latest single “Nostalgia” from their upcoming new studio album Hell of Fame, which will be available via Frontiers Music Srl on September 4, 2020.

Which brings us to Hear ’N Tell!

Here’s Hell In The Club‘s new track “Nostalgia” (Spotify)

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Hell In The Club‘s “Nostalgia” video

That was Hell In The Club‘s new track “Nostalgia” from their upcoming new studio album Hell of Fame, which will be available via Frontiers Music Srl on September 4, 2020.

The following message was posted on Hell In The Club‘s Facebook page earlier today:

“Here it is! The new song “Nostalgia” and its videoclip. This song is our clear tribute to the 80’s and to the memorable pictures that were released during those years. How many references from those movies can you spot? 

Hair Metal Mixtape #144 - Everyone has got to sing the blues in one form or another. These guys took a stab at it and it ain't so bad. We go from straight up classic style Blues of Poison's "Poor Boy Blues" to the LA Guns' track "Time" which is a trip in of itself. Thanks for listening.

But first, some NEWS…

NEWS

The new solo album from guitarist Josh Ramos of (Hardline, The Storm, Two Fires) is a tour de force from this ridiculous guitar player. Featuring guest vocals from Eric Martin (Mr. Big), Danny Vaughn (Tyketto), Harry Hess (Harem Scarem), Joe Retta (Heaven & Earth), Terry Ilous (XYZ), John Bisaha (The Babys), Tony Harnell (ex-TNT), and Tony Mills (ex-Shy, TNT), this album highlights Josh's abilities to play in the melodic rock and bluesy hard rock styles.

Which brings us to Hear ’N Tell!

Let’s hear Ramos with guest vocalist Joe Retta of the band Heaven & Earth doing “Today is the Day” off of his new album called “My Many Sides”.

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Ramos w/Joe Retta (Heaven & Earth) “Today is the Day” (Spotify)

Ramos w/Joe Retta (Heaven & Earth) “Today is the Day” (YouTube)

Be sure to Shop Frontiers’ U.S. & EU webstores:  to support the artists directly!

…And that was your NEWS!

This is Hair Metal Mixtape where I bring you a half hour plus of my favorite and hopefully your favorite 70's Glam Rock, 80’s Heavy Metal, 90’s Hair Metal and some New Wave of Hair Metal, Sleaze Rock and everything that orbits around the universe in which we fondly call HAIR METAL. I hope you are maintaining your physical distance from your friends and loved ones for now and yet also engaging in social connectivity forever. Be kind, rewind. Peace, Love, Hair Metal!

Welcome to the Zero DB Podcast Feed. Listen where all podcasts are heard. For more info or to reach out go to https://zerodbpodcast.com/ or https://www.facebook.com/zerodbpodcast or https://www.instagram.com/zerodbpodcast/ or write to me at [email protected].