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Battle of the Bands

Release Date: 05/15/2023

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Battle of the Bands

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And we're traveling back in time to the early days of two legendary British heavy metal bands - Judas Priest and Iron Maiden. These pioneering groups would later become global icons, but their humble beginnings were marked by struggle, perseverance, and a burning passion for music. This is the genesis of their riveting story.

Episode 1 takes us way back to the late 1960s.

Written, recorded, produced, and narrated by Steve Glaveski.

Quoted voices are AI-generated recreations of words said and captured in print by respective individuals. 

A product of No Filter Media. 

Sources: Too many to mention, but Steve Harris quotes in this episode are taken from Mick Wall's awesome Iron Maiden biography, Run To The Hills.