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Episode 543-Paralandra-The Body Electric

🎙️ This week on America’s Podcast we dive into a band nine years in the making that somehow no one talks about—but they were brand-new to us. We’re covering Paralandra – The Body Electric.Does this album knock our socks off, or does it fade into oblivion? 👀No spoilers… as always!
🔥 Tracks of the Week• Mooger Fooger’s pick: Evanescence – Going Under• Marc’s pick: Halestorm – Wicked WaysJerry-Final blast: The irrepressible I Am Death by The Pretty Reckless
👋 Until next week—be good to each other, support those “new” nine-year-old bands, and remember: rock ’n’ roll isn’t dead.
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Episode 542-Black Sabbath-Dehumanizer

This week on America’s Podcast, we dive into a lost classic from the Black Sabbath catalog — Dehumanizer. Joining us are family members Travis Perrotta and Tim Wirasnik as we crank up the Dio-era heaviness and ask the big questions:
How does this album sound to our ears?Is this a top-tier Dio-fronted Sabbath record… or does it fall flat on its demonic face?
No spoilers — you’ve gotta listen to hear whether we bow to the riffs or banish them back to the underworld.
Tracks of the Week:
• Travis: Type O Negative – Black No. 1 (and if the song gets too long for you… you officially have our permission to fast-forward, Pete Steele will understand)• Mooger: Wolfmother – Dimension• Jerry: Florence Black – Colored In• Tim: AC/DC – What’s Next to the Moon• Marc: The Bangles – Hazy Shade of Winter
Until next week, remember: You are Legion, we rock, and we miss Ronnie James Dio every single day.
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Episode 541-Van Halen-Diver Down

This week on America’s Podcast, we bring in family members James West, Travis Perrotta, and Andy Rodriguez as we dive into one of the most divisive albums of the David Lee Roth era of Van Halen: Diver Down.
Is it brilliant? Is it baffling? Is it the world’s most expensive collection of cover songs? Does it divide the panel? No spoilers — you gotta listen!
Tracks of the Week:• Travis: Alice Cooper – Unfinished Sweet• Marc: Kix – No Ring Around Rosie• Andy: Pantera – Cemetery Gates• James: King Diamond – Halloween
And of course we close things out with a proper DLR-era sendoff:
Until next week, make sure you Hang ’Em High, get your Full Bug on, and remember — it’s always Happy Trails! See you next week!
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Episode-540-Clutch–Blast Tyrant

🎙️ This Week on America’s Podcast!We’re diving into Clutch – Blast Tyrant with our rock ’n’ roll family: Metal Mike Tyler and Joseph Staub! 🤘
Will this album make the mob go wild or usher in the profits of doom? 💰😈Either way, we’re breaking down the grooves, the grit, and the glorious madness that is Clutch!
🎶 Tracks of the Week:
Jerry – “The Night Owls” by Little River Band 🦉
Metal Mike Tyler – “Rock N Roll Outlaw” by Clutch (naturally!) 🤠
Mooger – “Strange Ways” by KISS 😵‍💫
Marc – “Hanging On The Telephone” by Blondie ☎️
Joseph – “Alive and Kicking” by Simple Minds 💪
Until next week — be a promoter, not a hindrance to someone! 💥
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Episode 539-Tim Durling Author Of-The Sound That Haunts You: A Beginner’s Companion to Fleetwood Mac. Plus Tango In the Night Review

This week on America’s Podcast, we’re joined by author Tim Durling, who stops by to talk about his brand-new book The Sound That Haunts You: A Beginner’s Companion to Fleetwood Mac. We dig into how the project came together, some of the surprising stories behind the band, and why this book is a must-read for both longtime fans and total newcomers.
We also roll into a review of Fleetwood Mac’s Tango in the Night — no spoilers on whether we loved it or not (you’ll have to listen!), but we can say we definitely love the book. The link will be posted at the bottom of the episode notes, so make sure to check it out!
Tracks of the Week:• Mooger: Sarah McLachlan – “Gravity”• Marc: Lindsey Buckingham – “Countdown”• Tim Durling: Night Ranger – “Sentimental Street”• Jerry: Stevie Nicks – “Sleeping Angel”
Until next week. Don’t run from The Sound That Haunts You — and make sure to pick up the book The Sound That Haunts You: A Beginner’s Companion to Fleetwood Mac.
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Link For The Sound That Haunts You: A Beginner’s Companion to Fleetwood Mac.-https://www.amazon.com/SOUND-THAT-HAUNTS-YOU-Beginners/dp/B0FX1B7WMN?ref_=ast_author_mpb
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Episode 538-Iron Maiden-Powerslave

🎙️ This Week on America’s Podcast!
We’re flying high again — Egyptian style — as we review Iron Maiden’s Powerslave ⚔️🐍 with the family crew: Bob Bannister, Travis Perrotta, and Andy Rodriguez!
Sadly, The Mooger couldn’t join us because he had something even scarier than Rime of the Ancient Mariner… an anniversary! 💍 Congrats to him and his wife — we love you both! ❤️ Don’t worry, we still used your tracks, brother!
Will this album make you a PowerSlave or will it make you feel like the Flash of a Blade (and not in a good way)? 🤘 No spoilers, but prepare for riffs, laughs, and maybe a mummy or two.
🎵 Tracks of the Week:
Jerry: The Wolf You Feed – Nita Strauss 🐺
Marc: Freewheel Burning – Judas Priest 🔥
Bob: The Rocker – Thin Lizzy 🎸
Travis: Combination – Aerosmith ✈️
Andy: Paradise City – Guns N’ Roses 🌹
Ending with Mooger’s pick: Beyond Within – Nevermore 💀
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Episode 537-Collective Soul – Disciplined Breakdown

🎙️ This Week on America’s Podcast! 🇺🇸We’re diving headfirst into Collective Soul – Disciplined Breakdown with our brother from another mother, Travis Perrotta!Is this an album worth your time, or will it have you questioning your life choices? 🤯 (No spoilers… but we might need therapy after this one.)
🔥 Tracks of the Week:🎧 Mooger’s Pick: Dishwalla – Counting Blue Cars (he’s still asking God those same questions)🎸 Marc’s Pick: Ugly Kid Joe – She’s Already Gone (but he’s still holding her CD collection hostage)💥 Travis’ Pick: Rage Against the Machine – Bullet in the Head (for when you need calm, relaxing meditation music 😂)🤘 Jerry closes it out with Stone Broken – I Believe (and we believe he’s the nice one in the group)
So tune in, laugh with us, argue with us, and—most importantly—don’t blame us for your problems… because we rule! 😎Until next week, crank it loud and stay freeform!
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Episode 536-Oingo Boingo-Boingo Alive

🎃👻 This week on America’s Podcast – Halloween Edition we resurrect a band that’s INFAMOUS around here… the legendary (or undead?) Oingo Boingo! To one of us they’re gods, to the rest? Well… you’ll have to hear the review to find out. 🪦💀
Marc cracks open Boingo Alive (yes, recorded live… in a studio… because reasons) as our Live Album Series crawls back from the grave 🧟‍♂️. Joining us is family member Travis Perrotta – will this record send us on an elevator ride to hell, or just make us wanna dance at a Dead Man’s Party? No spoilers… but maybe a few chills.
🔮 Tracks of the Week:
Jerry summons Toto – 99
Mooger conjures The Cars – Best Friend’s Girl
Travis unleashes Badlands – Streets Cry Freedom
Marc wraps it all in mummy paper with The B-52’s – Mesopotamia
So grab your garlic, light a pumpkin, and remember: it’s just another day. Have fun, don’t let life drag you down—throw on some good tunes and scare your problems away.
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