March 31, 2012

It's the Megawatt Mayhem April Fool's Day Massacre!

An Ocean of Fools

DIO - All The Fools Sailed Away

SCORPIONS - Ship Of Fools

Not Your Fool

QUIET RIOT - Don't Want To Be Your Fool

CINDERELLA - Nobody's Fool

Some Canadian Fools

BRIGHTON ROCK - Who's Foolin' Who?

HELIX - Does A Fool Ever Learn?

KILLER DWARFS - Not Foolin'

Not Foolin' Your Mama

FIREHOUSE - Mama Didn't Raise No Fool

TESLA - Mama's Fool

What Are These Brits A Fool For?

RAINBOW- Fool For The Night

WHITESNAKE - Fool For Your Loving

Blaze Bayley Ain't No Fool!

WOLFSBANE - Tears From A Fool

IRON MAIDEN - An Educated Fool

A Pair Of Ballads For The Broken Hearted Fools

SIGNAL - Wake Up You Little Fool

TATTOO RODEO - Been Your Fool

A Couple Of Guitar Heros Just Fooling Around

YNGWIE J. MALMSTEEN - Ship Of Fools

AXEL RUDI PELL - Fool, Fool

The Power (Metal) Of Fools

HELLOWEEN - The Sage, The Fool, The Sinner

SYMPHONY X - Fool's Paradise

Is it foolish to play the same song twice in a row? Here are two VERY different versions of the same song.

LITTLE CAESER - Chain Of Fools

TANK - Chain Of Fools

These 80's heavy hitters ain't fooling around.

DEF LEPPARD - Foolin

TWISTED SISTER - King Of Fools

DAVID LEE ROTH - Two Fools Born A Minute

It's been fun fooling around. See you next week with all new stuff!

March 24th, 2012

This could be the last show for a while that the demonic duo is together so we got right to it and brought tons of new releases to the party!

Kevin gets the Party started

VIKING SKULL - Pumped

RATTLESHAKE - Shootin' Whiskey

JP does one for the ladies

THREE INCHES OF BLOOD - Metal Woman

MIKE PARADINE GROUP - Bow Down To The Queen

A couple of new ones

METALLICA - Hate Train

VENDETTA - We Are Legion

Epic Of The Week

ANCIENT BARDS - Struggle For Life / To The Master Of Darkness

A double shot of thrashin' Slayer covers!

CRUSHER - Jesus Saves

NUCLEAR - Silent Scream

More new stuff

JOB FOR A COWBOY - Child Of Deceit

GOD FORBID - Don't Tell Me What to Dream

Keeping it Canadian

TRAIN BIGGER MONKEYS - Mind Parasites

THE ALMIGHTY EXCRUCIATING PAIN - Don't Worry The Worst Is Yet To Come

Metal Goes Pop (Part 9)

REINXEED - Sleeping In My Car (Originally recorded by Roxette)

REINXEED - Beautiful Life (Originally recorded by Ace Of Base)

A triple shot of new heavy stuff

DEADBORN - Slaves To Megatron

HOUR OF PENANCE - Fall Of The Servants

IMPENDING DOOM - Angry Letters To God

Kevin leaves the good ship Megawatt in capable hands for a month.

EPICA - Stay The Course

March 17th, 2012

It's the St. Patricks Day Metal Massacre Show!

A pair of traditional favourites

TYR - The Wild Rover (trad)

WINTER'S REIGN - Dearg Doom (trad)

Some Irish Hard Rock Classics

THIN LIZZY - Massacre

GARY MOORE - Blood Of Emeralds

Specials guests Titan's Eve

TITAN'S EVE - Becoming The Demon

RIFF MACHINE - Crusader

TITAN'S EVE - Judgement

German bands doing Irish Metal

SUIDAKRA - Birog's Oath

WANDERREIGHN - Irish song

Keeping it Irish!

SCYTHIA - Hobarth's Inn

CRUACHAN - Thy Kingdom Gone

Irish Metal from Ireland

SIROCCO - At The Serpent's Stone

WAYLANDER - Bru Na Boinne

Ireland's Finest

THIN LIZZY - Black Rose (Live)

PRIMORDIAL - Old God's Snake

Metal Goes Pop Part 8 (The Irish edition)

NIGHTWISH - Over The Hills And Far Away (Originally by Gary Moore)

SONATA ARCTICA - Out In The Fields (Originally By Gary Moore)

A couple of Drinking tunes for St. Paddy to end our theme.

ALCOHOLATOR - Drink Beer Or Die Trying

BUCK SATAN - Sleepless Nights And Barroom Fights

We had the pleasure of having a three hour extension so we used the opportunity to get through some of the backlog of great new bands that deserve your attention.

A sweet dozen epic, symphonic, female-fronted bands revisited.

DIABULUS IN MUSICA - Ex Nihilio

EVENOIRE - Vitriol

LACUNA COIL - Kill The Light

LANA LANE - A Dream Of Fire

LULLACRY - Thousand Suns

LUNOCODE - Heart Of The World

MEDEN AGAN - From The Ashes Of Sin

SILENT OPERA - Mask Manor

SIN HERESY - The Spiders And The Butterfly

COMMANDER IN CHIEF - Let It Go

XANDRIA - Blood On My Hands

APERION - Fairytale Mind

Solo Album Mania!

JACK BLADES - Rock N Roll Ride (Night Ranger)

JEFF SCOTT SOTO - Damage Control (TSO)

SUNSTORM - Never Give Up (Joe Lynn Turner)

DONNIE VIE - Wrapped Around My Middle Finger (Enuff Z' Nuff)

MICHAEL THOMPSON - High Times (Michael Jackson, Cher, Phil Collins, Rod Stewart and countless others)

Live Metal From Around The World

DEATH - Zombie Ritual (Live in America)

FAIR WARNING - Like A Rock (Live in Germany)

MOTORHEAD - Killed By Death (Live In Chile)

MR. BIG - Voodoo Kiss (Live In Japan)

PRETTY MAIDS - Yellow Rain (Live In Switzerland)

SHINING - The Madness And The Damage Done (Live In Norway)

GODSEED - Procreating Satan (Live In Germany)

An assortment of new songs by straight ahead Metal bands.

VENDETTA (UK) - Halo In Black

STEEL ASSASSIN - Blitzkrieg Demons

SLEEPY HOLLOW - Bleed Steel

PANDAEMONIUM - Alone In The Dark

Tomorrow (March 19th) is the 30th Anniversary of the Death of Randy Rhoads

QUIET RIOT - Laughing Gas (Live)

March 10th, 2012

Less talk, more Metal this week as Kevin and JP bring you the good stuff!

New Power!

LONEWOLF - Hellbent For Metal

EVIL LYN - Night Of The Delusions

New releases from some veterans from Portugal

TARANTULA - Spiral Of Fear

MOONSPELL - Alpha Noir

Killed By Death

MONTROSE - Bad Motor Scooter

(Guitarist Ronnie Montrse passed away, Saturday, March 3rd, 2012)

DANCING WITH PARIS - There Is No Help For Girls Like You (Cdn)

A Pair Of Requests

DEMOLITION HAMMER - Omnivore

OVERKILL - Necrospshere

More new music

SHADES OF SORROW - Boogie Man (Cdn)

TRIBUNE - It Came From The Swamps (Cdn)

Coming To Town on March 15th

DEICIDE - Witness Of Death

JUNGLE ROT - Kill On Command

Congrats to David, Brian and Colby who all won a pair of tickets to go see Deicide this week!

More Metal!

SVARTSYN - Tearing Your Soul

Valkiria - Sunrise

Metal Goes Pop (Part 7)

TANKARD - Centerfold (Originally by the J. Geils Band)

XENTRIX - Ghostbusters (Originally by Ray Parker Jr. )

Keeping it Canadian

FINAL DARKNESS - Two Of You

VOI-VOD - Live For Violence (live)

Finishing with an epic, nine-minute, title-track from the new Epica!

EPICA - Requiem For The Indifferent

March 2, 2012

International Women's Day Special

In honour of IWD (March 8, 2012) Kevin and I decided that instead of doing our usual historical retrospective we would invite some special guests to the studio. Word spread and soon we had 10 people who wanted to participate. The show expanded into a four-hour behemoth (courtesy of Christine Leonard and The Nocturntable) and we had the pleasure of seven special guests; women from the Calgary Metal scene. Our guests provided almost all of the music as we discussed various gender issues in Heavy Metal. Our panelists were... (alphabetical by first name)

Kobra Paige (Musician)

Monika Deviat (Journalist)

Pam Porosky (Journalist, musician)

Sarah Kitteringham (Journalist, academic)

Therese Lanz (Musician)

Terese Fleming (Promoter)

Susan Bullen (Manager)

Here what we played!

ETHS - Odine (Pam's pick)

JEFF LOOMIS - Race Against Disaster (Kobra's pick)

DRAIN STH - Crucify (Therese's pick)

ELECTRIC WIZARD - Dunwich (Sarah's pick)

SECRETS OF THE MOON - Blood Into Wine (Monika's pick)

BLACK SABBATH- Heaven & Hell (Susan's pick)

BLACKSKY - Windigo (Terese's pick)

STOLEN BABIES - Filistata (Pam's pick)

ICED EARTH - Damien (Kobra's pick)

BOLT THROWER - In Profan Creation (Sarah's pick)

BOTTOM - Forever gone (Therese's pick)

NEGURA BUNGET - Hola Soarlui (Monika's pick)

THE DEVIL'S BLOOD - House of 10,000 Voices (Terese's pick)

CRISIS - Wretched (Kevin's pick)

Metal Goes Pop (Part 6) Women on Women

WARMEN - ALone (Originally popularized by Heart)

SARAH JEZEBEL DEVA - Bitch (Originally by Meredith Brooks)

ELUVIETIE - The Essence Of Ashes (Kobra's pick)

MARES OF THRACE - The Perpretator (live) (Therese's pick)

AGORAPHOBIC NOSEBLEED - Moral Distrotion (Sarah's pick)

EXIT STRATEGY - In The Name Of (Monika's pick)

KOBRA AND THE LOTUS - Welcome To My funeral (Susan's pick)

HOWL - Heavenless (Therese's pick)