Episode #152
January 8, 2025
Look Inside Hit Parader Magazine - Aug 1985 - Pt 1

🎸 Hit Parader Nostalgia: Rock and Metal's Golden Era (1985) 🎸

Hey rock fans! Join Robert John Hadfield and Gary Casella as they take a deep dive into the August 1985 issue of Hit Parader magazine. From Motley Crüe and Judas Priest to Iron Maiden and Twisted Sister, this nostalgic read-through revisits the rock legends, wild fashion, and unforgettable music of the '80s. If you love classic rock and heavy metal, this is the video for you!

💬 What’s Inside?

Vince Neil’s iconic style and transformation
D. Snider’s Twisted Sister anthems
Black and Blue, Night Ranger, and hidden rock gems
The Scorpions’ lasting legacy
Deep Purple’s family tree and wild connections
David Lee Roth’s Crazy From the Heat brilliance
Iron Maiden, Judas Priest, and more from rock’s heyday

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📅 Coming Soon: Part 2 of the Hit Parader read-through, more rock retrospectives, and a celebration of music that defined generations!

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