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The guys caught the legendary guitar hero Gary Moore in 1985 touring his new album 'Run for Cover'. Find out what they thought about the album (also featuring Phil Lynott) and tour (including support band FM) which culminated at their beloved Oxford Apollo!
In the 2nd of a new mini-series, brace for a nerd alert on the KLASSIC! Thin Lizzy album 'Black Rose'. Featuring a gushing track by track commentary, love for the singles and the tale of when they actually meet the mighty Phil Lynott!
The fellas converge on Wembley for Scorpions Love at First Sting Tour 2024 with Extreme in support. Check out their thoughts on the performances and set lists for both bands and a few choice words about the venue!
The lads found a 'new' band to love in 2022 with "Ghost" and their 2022 opus 'Impera', and all quickly agreeing to buy tour tickets! Find out their thoughts on the album and the tour in this new episode.
Back to 1987 where the boys traveled to Reading Hexagon to catch Motörhead and get more than the bargained for! Sharing their memories of chaotic riots and the surprise honour of meeting Lemmy and the boys!
In the first of a new mini-series, the boys go full nerd on this KLASSIC! Priest album 'Stained Class'. Featuring track by track commentary, different variants and also touching on the US court case surrounding "Better by You" many years later. Let us have your thoughts and memories in the YouTube comments.
The guys are big supporters of new music and are big fans of Dea Matrona! In this bonus episode, here are their thoughts on their debut album 'For Your Sins'.
Back to the hallowed turf of Donington Monsters of Rock 1984. Featuring stunning sets from AC/DC, Van Halen, last minute addition Ozzy, Accept, Y&T & openers Motley Crue. The only the 5th ever Monsters of Rock! Please join us and share your memories from the show in the comments section and SUBSCRIBE PLS - it's free and it really helps us out - ta!
The lads recently caught British rising stars Collateral live in London and secured a fantastic interview with lead singer Angelo and Jack the bass player before the show. Covering the new album, the Glass Sky video and much more at the icon East London venue Cart & Horses.
The boys re-live a massive night of British metal - Judas Priest and Saxon at Wembley Arena in London in March 2024, the ground-breaking tour celebrating their fantastic new albums - "Invincible Shield" & "Hell, Fire & Damnation". Check out the set-lists, live footage and photos, together with reviews of both bands. What did you think - let us know in the comment !
The lads visit this famous East London pub to pay homage to it's Iron Maiden history from their early days! In the first of this new 'Legendary Rock Venue' mini-series, you can take a look around the inside, see some of the memorabilia and hear what the TFTPA guys thought about their visit in 2024.
For the 1st time ever - Judas Priest host an intimate Q&A Event in London (well, Kingston Upon Thames), featuring Rob, Scott, Ian and Richie - answering questions on loads of subjects including the new album, tour and Rob's breaking the law story! Questions from Ed Gamble and the crowd, it's a great insight to the Metal Gods today and how they feel about the new album and tour for "Invincible Shield". Please also share with you like-minded mates and PLEASE SUBSCRIBE and hit HELL'S BELL - it's
1988 was another monster year with rock and metal riding high in the 'real' charts! This episode features all side of the rock scene from the likes of Maiden, Metallica, Megadeth, AC/DC, Suicidal Tendencies, Helloween, Magnum, David Lee Roth, Slayer, Scorpions, Cinderella and even Dogs D'Amour! As always, the episode ends with the definitive Top 5 from 1988 from Tales from the PowerAge!
This time the boys recall a trashing great night at Wembley Arena featuring Slayer, Megadeth, Suicidal Tendencies and Testament - rightly billed as the 'Clash of the Titans'! Please join us and share your memories from the show in the comments section and SUBSCRIBE PLEASE - it really helps us out - ta!
1987 was an epic year for rock and metal, with arguably some of the strongest decade defining releases from the likes of Def Leppard, Anthrax, Guns N Roses, Aerosmith, Marillion and Whitesnake - rock was everywhere! These plus lad favs like The Cult, Tigertailz, Y&T, Dokken, Malice and Testament - you've got your classic 12 from 1987 - the definition of the PowerAge! Let us know what you think and please give us your Top 5 in the comments!
Massive hair, make-up and mad memories from the 1989 long-awaited tour from three of America's biggest rockers, Mötley Crüe, White Lion and Skid Row - all bands in their prime and ready to rock the UK!
Back again with dangerous dozen of ‘Killer Albums' from 1986. Hand-picked from a huge list of great records and finally presented at the end as a the Official TFTPA TOP 5! Classics from the lighter side of classic rock including FM, Queen, Bon Jovi, Tesla, Cinderella, DLR, Magnum and Van Halen, together with metal heavy hitter such as Megadeth, Slayer, Metallica and Iron Maiden. Let us know what you think and please give us your Top 5 in the comments!
Travel back to celebrate mystic times of dragons, castles and one of the best Rock/Metal voices of all time - Mr Ronnie James Dio! The fellas re-live the glory days of 1984's Last in Line album and subsequent UK Tour, seeing the DIO band in Oxford just a few days before also seeing Iron Maiden on the Powerslave too - the PowerAge indeed!
More ‘Killer Albums' with mega-year 1985. 12 stella records have been selected from a huge list and then 'negotiated' down to create the Official TFTPA TOP 5 ranking! Classics from AC/DC, Anthrax, Ratt, Mama's Boys, Helloween, KISS, Dokken, & Accept along with Brits like Magnum, Saxon, Marillion, & Heavy Pettin! Let us know what you think and give us your Top 5 in the comments! Please join us and share the love in the comments section and PLEASE SUBSCRIBE and hit HELL'S BELL !
Ending the year with a special' episode taking a look back at 2023, including the lads favourite episodes, gigs and album releases (or re-releases) during the year. Grab a drink and join in with your highlights in the comments and PLEASE SUBSCRIBE and hit HELL'S BELL ! Check out this great video
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