Monster Shop: Iconic Rock & Metal Albums Podcast
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🎸 The Monster Shop Podcast 🎸 Deep dives into legendary rock & metal records 🎤 Uncover stories behind the music 🎧 We're in the pipe, five by five
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🎙️ New Episode! 🎙️
This week, Neil and Chris from The Monster Shop dive deep into Nirvana’s legendary album, Nevermind. From the birth of grunge, how it was recorded to the stories behind iconic tracks. They play clips from Butch Vig and talk about the impact this album had on
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🇺🇸 🎸 On this day 33 years ago, Guns N’ Roses unleashed Use Your Illusion I & II (17th Sept 1991). These iconic albums gave us everything from the grandeur of “November Rain” to the grit of “You Could Be Mine.”
Are you a yellow or blue fan?
#UseYourIllusion
#GunsNRoses
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On this weeks Monster Shop Chris and Neil reminisce about
@QueenWillRock
and their final studio album recorded while Freddie Mercury was alive, the incredible "Innuendo".
Favourite quote about the making of this album is from Brian May, true or not, we
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@TheExtremeMusi1
This list is pretty weak… what about Led Zeppelin? Black Sabbath? Pink Floyd?
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🇺🇸 Us and Them by Shinedown was released on this day in 2005, making it 19 years old today. This sophomore album from the Jacksonville rockers solidified their place in the post-grunge landscape, blending raw emotion with hard-hitting riffs. Tracks like "Save Me" and "I Dare You"
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🇬🇧 Time to decide if Ozzy Osbourne's 'Bark at the Moon' (1983) is
#PureGoldOrGettingOld
. This album introduced us to Jake E. Lee's guitar wizardry and brought a synth-infused pop-metal twist to Ozzy's sound. Despite the backstage songwriting drama, it still sold over 3 million
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🎙️ New episode! We break down
@AliceInChains
Dirt, diving into the album’s dark themes, raw emotions, and the incredible creative process behind it. We play interviews from the team involved and a few clips of our favourite parts of the record 🔥🎶
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@SOTSPodcast
Funny how some albums never seem to age?
We did a deep dive into the making of Hybrid Theory, such a groundbreaking band and beast of an album.
I don't think anyone really knew the impact that this record was going to have.
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@punt_rd
Without doubt the most underrated and most excellent band ever from the 80's and 90's is
@prongmusic
🤘
This is a hill that I'll die on... Prong fucking Rock!
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/* New Episode */
This week's show is all about
@Aerosmith
's 1987 record Permanent Vacation.
It was the come back of come backs, a change of style, new writers but somehow still quintessentially Aerosmith.
What did you think to it? Love it or hate?
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🇺🇸 On this day 16 September 1985,
@kiss
released Asylum—38 years ago! 🕰️ 🎸 Did you know? It was their first album with guitarist Bruce Kulick. 🎶
#OnThisDay
#Monstershop
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@Owens_EFC
@criticaltinkerr
They were protecting themselves with due force. In the US the scumbags would likely have been shot.
If you’re attacking an armed officer from behind you should expect a response right?
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@SoVeryBritish
Nothing like a lovely August day, the way the wind gently carries your neighbours wheelie bin down the road...
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@fesshole
Sometimes I think that fesshole is going soft with fesses about people saving girls from drowning, but then you get a banger about shitting in a takeaway box!
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On this week's Monster Shop the boys remember 'No Rest for the Wicked' by the prince of darkness himself,
@OzzyOsbourne
This was his 5th solo album and first with Zack Wylde. It's the usual mixture of interview clips, songs and waffle.
The boys also
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@fesshole
Which one do you tip though? The driver? The one that does your exact bin? and how do you give it to them? In a brown envelope in cash stuck to the bin lid? Do I run out and hand it to the driver in my PJ’s at 5am?
There are more questions than answers in this fess.
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🇬🇧 No Rest for the Wicked by Ozzy Osbourne was released on this day in 1988, making it 36 years old today. This album marked the debut of Zakk Wylde as Ozzy's guitarist, adding a fresh edge to the Prince of Darkness's sound. With tracks like "Miracle Man" and "Crazy Babies," it
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@RnRNationlive
@RnRliveRadio
11/10 peak Maiden I think, I'll die on this hill so come at me haha!
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🔥 New episode! 🔥
This week we dig into The Offspring’s Ixnay on the Hombre! From its rebellious sound to the cultural backdrop of 1997, we break down what makes this album a punk rock classic.
Listen now! 🎶
#TheOffspring
#IxnayOnTheHombre
#PunkRock
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🇺🇸
@Megadeth
's "The Sick, The Dying… And The Dead!" released on 02 September 2022—now celebrating 2 years! 🎉 Did you know: Dave Mustaine is a black belt in Taekwondo? 🥋
#OnThisDay
#Monstershop
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🇺🇸 'Tragic Kingdom' by No Doubt was released on this day in 1995, making it 29 years old today.
A vibrant mix of pop rock, ska punk, and new wave, the album became a cultural touchstone of the mid-90s. With Gwen Stefani's introspective lyrics, it resonated with a generation,
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Which of these 1984 albums deserves your attention today?
1 - Defenders Of The Faith - Judas Priest
2 - Perfect Strangers - Deep Purple
3 - Love At First Sting - Scorpions
4 - The Blitz - Krokus
#fouratfour
#itsfouroclocksomewhere
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So the rumours were true!
@GojiraMusic
absolutely crushed it at the Olympics 🔥🔥🔥🔥
#gojira
#olympics
#frenchmetal
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🇺🇸 Dirt by Alice in Chains was released on this day in 1992, making it 32 years old today. This seminal album, a cornerstone of the grunge movement, is a harrowing exploration of addiction and despair, delivered with a raw intensity that only
@AliceInChains
could muster. With
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Pure Gold or Getting Old: Is Black Sabbath's Vol. 4 from 1972 timeless or outdated?
Did you know? The album was originally going to be called 'Snowblind'.
#BlackSabbath
#Vol4
#PureGoldOrGettingOld
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Remembering Chester Bennington today. His voice, passion, and talent continue to inspire and impact us all.
Gone too soon...
#ChesterBennington
#LinkinPark
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🇺🇸 'Ignorance' by Sacred Reich was released on this day in 1987, making it 37 years old today. As the debut album of these American thrash metal pioneers, 'Ignorance' is a quintessential slice of politically charged metal fury. With tracks like "Death Squad" and "Rest in Peace,"
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🇺🇸 Happy 5th anniversary to Sacred Reich's "Awakening"! Released on 23 August 2019, this thrash metal gem still rocks hard. What's your favourite track? 🎸🤘
@SacredReich
#Awakening
#OnThisDay
#Monstershop
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Today's tunes are courtesy of
@fasterpussycat
from way back in July 1987. I think my CD is almost as old so I'll forgive it the occasional skip. I think it spent the majority of the early 90's out of it's case...
#80smetal
#fasterpussycat
#compactdisc
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Which 1990 album reigns supreme? Cast your vote: "For Whose Advantage?" by Xentrix, "Left Hand Path" by Entombed, "Empire" by Queensrÿche, or "Souls of Black" by Testament. Choose wisely.
#fouratfour
#itsfouroclocksomewhere
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@punt_rd
This is probably my all time favourite Metallica song. I know it's not fast or heavy, but I absolutely love it!
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@MarauderDJ
@elfindulgence
@fesshole
Talk to the fesser not the hole? I can almost visualise the t-shirt :-)
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Still loving Pretty Vicious by
@TheStruts
, one of those albums that you start on normal volume and nudge it a little louder after every single track...
Has one of my all time favourite tracks, Bad Decisions ❤️
#nowplaying
#vinylcollection
#vinylrecords
#monstershop
#thestruts
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🎸 New episode alert! 🎸 Dive into thrash metal history with our latest podcast episode! We explore
@Testament
’s iconic album “The New Order,” from its creation and track breakdowns to the remastering process. Discover why it’s a cornerstone of thrash metal! 🎶🔥
How's everyone
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@RnRNationlive
@IronMaiden
@RnRliveRadio
I absolutely love this record! I'm patiently waiting for 2028 and the 40th anniversary vinyl :-)
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🎵 Question Of the Day! 🎵 What's your favourite track from Ozzy Osbourne's "Bark at the Moon"? Did you know it's the first album to feature Jake E. Lee on guitar? Which track do you think best showcases his skills?
#OzzyOsbourne
#BarkAtTheMoon
Bark at the Moon
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You're No Different
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@GManMusicmanCSP
@QueenWillRock
So many incredible and amazing stories about Freddie. He certainly lives on inside of us, thats for sure!
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🇺🇸 Choose your favourite: 'Once Bitten' or 'Twice Shy' by Great White?
Did you know? Great White's name was inspired by lead singer Jack Russell's resemblance to a shark, a nickname given by guitarist Mark Kendall due to his blonde hair and teeth.
- 'Once Bitten' (1987):
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🇩🇪 Terrible Certainty by Kreator was released on this day in 1987, making it 37 years old today. This album marked a pivotal moment in the thrash metal scene, showcasing Kreator's evolution with more complex song structures and refined production. The tracks are a relentless
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@punt_rd
I'm not sure where it was born, but Black Sabbath definitely took it to the pub before it was old enough to drink 🤘
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🇺🇸 Dio fans, time to choose: 'The Last In Line' or 'Killing the Dragon'? Which classic rocks your soul harder? Share your thoughts.
#Dio
#TheLastInLine
#KillingTheDragon
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🇬🇧 Crikey! Can you believe it’s been a year since
@wearesaintagnes
unleashed BLOODSUCKERS upon the world? 🩸🦇 What's your favourite track from this
#Monstershop
marvel? ❤️🔥
#OnThisDay
#SaintAgnes
#Bloodsuckers
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This would have made such a great compilation album ❤️
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This news hits pretty hard. Michelle was awesome. She supported me as a fledgling Music photographer when hardly anyone would even return my e-Mails.
Life is fucking unfair.
If you knew Michelle, please support the fundraiser:
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Black Sabbath’s ‘Heaven and Hell’ was the first album to feature Ronnie James Dio on vocals, marking a new era for the band. Dio brought the metal to new heights. 🎤
#BlackSabbath
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🇺🇸 Today marks the 14th anniversary of Death Angel's "Relentless Retribution" released on 03 September 2010! 🎸🔥 Did you know? 🤔 It's their first album with drummer Will Carroll.
@deathangel
#OnThisDay
#Monstershop
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Excluding Saxon's iconic "Wheels of Steel," "Denim and Leather," & "Princess of the Night," what's your favourite track from the legendary band? Let's hear those underrated gems! 🤘
#Saxon
#HeavyMetal
#UnderratedFaves
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🖤 It's been 33 years since Edge of Sanity unleashed "Nothing but Death Remains" on 9th July 1991! This iconic debut redefined death metal with brutal riffs and haunting atmosphere. What's your favourite track? 🎸💀
#EdgeOfSanity
#NothingButDeathRemains
#monstershop
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@Muttley76
@QueenWillRock
Agreed, their back catalog is incredibly eclectic, it's hard to describe their sound but you know it when you hear it!
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