History in Five Songs 215: Song Title Non-Starters
History in Five Songs 215: Song Title Non-Starters
In Episode 215, Martin blabs about song titles that don't do the songs any favors. Gun – “Race with the Devil” Savatage ... Read more
8 Aug 2023
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History in Five Songs 214: This Band's "Smoke on the Water"
History in Five Songs 214: This Band's "Smoke on the Water"
In Episode 214, Martin rhapsodizes on bands' riff-heavy masterpieces. Black Sabbath – “Iron Man” The Stooges – “I Wanna ... Read more
1 Aug 2023
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