Author: Pariah Burke

Hi, I’m Pariah Burke, your host for Hard, Heavy, & Hair. When I’m not kicking out the jams, I do professional voiceover work and teach and consult on such professional creative and publishing subjects as InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, epublishing, self-publishing, digital asset management, font license compliance, and more. You can find out about all of that over at my main website, http://iampariah.com. There you can also see my many published books, Pluralsight video courses, and articles on the same topics.

Show 496 – Gods & Monsters

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  • Ronnie James Dio interview about Heavy Metal horns the Maloik
  • Triple-Shot of the Fretless Monster
  • Electric Boys and Hookers & Blow pay musical tribute to Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
  • Rock Queen of the Week is Carla Harvey (of the Butcher Babies)
  • Hits, Deep Cuts, and Rare Hair From Alice Cooper, Autograph, Billy Morrison, Blue Murder, Bruce Dickinson, Butcher Babies, Carla Harvey, Dokken, Electric Boys, Europe, Godsmack, Guns N’ Roses, Hookers & Blow, Joel Hoekstra’s 13, KISS, Lipz, Little Caesar, Ozzy Osbourne, Poison, Rainbow, Ron Keel, Shinedown, Society Of Villains, Spidergawd, Steve Stevens, Tesla, The Firm, Tony Franklin, W.A.S.P., Wage War

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Show 495 – Rock of Ages

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  • Music by The Monkees of Metal bands
  • A Cover Song of the Week the original songwriter likes better than the original song he recorded!
  • The scorching 1-minute, 42-second guitar intro radio doesn’t play any more
  • Appreciating drummer Roxy Petrucci of Vixen in the Rock Queen of the Week
  • The BulletBoys remind us of something that is always good and pure and wholesome
  • Hits, Deep Cuts, and Rare Hare From AC/DC, Angel, Bad Wolves, Breaking Benjamin, BulletBoys, Chez Kane, Damnocracy, Def Leppard, Disturbed, Drowning Pool, Europe, Ghost, Halestorm, Judas Priest, Killswitch Engage, KISS, Nine Inch Nails, Nita Strauss, Salty Dog, Shaman’s Harvest, Spın̈al Tap, Steel Dragon, The Dead Daisies, The Kinks, Van Halen, Velvet Revolver, Vixen, Whitesnake

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Show 494 – Gone Bad

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  • Explore the 7 Deadly Sins of Hard Rock and Metal
  • Medley of “Sympathy for the Devil” heavy covers from Ozzy, Motorhead, Jane’s Addiction, Widespread Panic, Guns N’ Roses, The King, and more!
  • What do Bon Jovi, Hinder, and Slipknot have in common? Find out in this week’s Triple-Shot
  • Rock Queen of the Week is Maria Brink (of In This Moment)
  • Hits, Deep Cuts, and Rare Hare From Black ‘n Blue, Bon Jovi, Devil’s Train, Devour the Day, Disturbed, Dorothy, Five Finger Death Punch, George Thorogood & The Destroyers, Gotthard, Gunshine, Halestorm, Hinder, In This Moment, Lynch Mob, Megadeth, Michael Jackson, Mötley Crüe, Motörhead, Nazareth, Pariah Burke, Ronnie Romero, Shaman’s Harvest, Skid Row, Slipknot, The HU, Tuff

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Show 485 – Troopers

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  • Safe for Work! Listen Now and Rock Your Office!
  • Heavy Metal instruments you probably can’t name
  • Triple-Shot of Badass Welsh Rockers (from Wales, UK, you geographically challenged degenerates)
  • 4 FROM: Time travel back to the best Hard Rock and Metal from the year Time travel back to the best Hard Rock and Metal from the year 1985
  • The debut of German Rock Queen of the Week whose band has never before appeared on Hard, Heavy & Hair
  • Rare Hare from Foxy Shazam, Black N’ Blue, Loverboy, Heart, Judas Priest, KISS, Stone Sour, and more!
  • Hits, Deep Cuts, and Rare Hare From All For Metal, Black ‘n Blue, BlackRain, Breaking Benjamin, Chez Kane, Dead Daisies, Foxy Shazam, Heart, Iron Maiden, John Sykes, Judas Priest, Kings Of Mercia, KISS, Manowar, Metallica, Phil Campbell and the Bastard Sons, Poison, Ratt, Scorpions, Seventh Crystal, Skindred, Stone Sour, The HU, Twisted Rose, Warlock

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