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The 80s Metal Hang

The 80s Metal Hang

Written by: Rob and Craig
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 The 80s Metal Hang is a look back at the month-by-month musical history of the 1980s when Heavy Metal was at its peak. Starting in January 1983 we will go album by album, song by song and riff by riff. So, take out your old vinyl, put on your denim jacket, and raise your fist in the air! It's The 80s Metal Hang!Rob and Craig Music
Episodes
  • Ep.3: March 1983 - Saxon, Zebra, Thin Lizzy, Kix, Helix, and Europe

    Ep.3: March 1983 - Saxon, Zebra, Thin Lizzy, Kix, Helix, and Europe
    May 19 2026

    This week we discuss March of 1983 with Saxon reaching for the power and the glory, Zebra earning their stripes with their debut album, and Thin Lizzy riding the lighting. All of this plus Kix, Helix, and Europe on The 80s Metal Hang- a classic heavy Metal history podcast.
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    33 mins
  • Ep.2 - February 1983 - Quiet Riot, Rock Goddess, Van Halen, Metallica, and Aerosmith

    Ep.2 - February 1983 - Quiet Riot, Rock Goddess, Van Halen, Metallica, and Aerosmith
    May 12 2026

    On this week’s episode we go back to February 1983 as Quiet Riot checks on our Metal Health, Aerosmith gets stuck in a hard place, Van Halen dives down to South America, and Iron Maiden and Dio begin recording heavy Metal classics. All this, plus Rock Goddess, Metallica and (Mr. Roboto?) on The 80s Metal Hang - a classic heavy metal history podcast! Oh, yeah!
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    35 mins
  • Ep 1: January 1983 - Def Leppard, Triumph, Black Sabbath, UFO, and Ozzy

    Ep 1: January 1983 - Def Leppard, Triumph, Black Sabbath, UFO, and Ozzy
    Apr 26 2026

    Def Leppard conquers America with Pyromania, Triumph releases Never Surrender, and Dio-era Black Sabbath breaks up after Live Evil. Also, UFO, Judas Priest, Ozzy and more as we look back at January 1983 on this week’s episode of The 80s Metal Hang - a heavy metal history podcast.
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    36 mins
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