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Milt's Tuesday Tracks Podcast

Milt's Tuesday Tracks Podcast

By Milton Espinoza

This podcast is dedicated to the review of classic and new compositions from rock and metal bands.
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Review of track "Mammoth" by the band Mammoth WVH

Milt's Tuesday Tracks PodcastJun 13, 2021

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Track analysis - "The Bazaar" by The Tea Party
Oct 07, 202309:20
Track review - “Abandon” by Dare
Sep 20, 202310:20
Track review - Iron Maiden’s “Aces High”
Aug 17, 202308:31
Track Review - “Flight of Icarus” by Iron Maiden
Jun 03, 202306:09
Track review - “When the Children Cry” by White Lion
Mar 30, 202304:21
Track review - “In God’s Country” by U2
Mar 17, 202308:09
Track review: song - “Spirit of the Wild” by Ted Nugent
Mar 07, 202305:44
Track review: “Blues Ain’t Nothin’” by Taj Mahal

Track review: “Blues Ain’t Nothin’” by Taj Mahal

Hi there! Today I review a track from American blues musician great, Taj Mahal. As promised, here is a link to the song: youtu.be/6Ztzt4T80Fk as well as to the lyrics: genius.com/Taj-mahal-blues-aint-nothin-lyrics I want to thank fellow podcaster and super guest Thomas Blaney for encouraging me to add the blues genre in the mix of music I cover here. Please go check out his YouTube channel at @thomasblaney3387
Feb 02, 202306:34
Track Review - Space Truckin' by Deep Purple
Dec 18, 202205:46
Track review - "Keep What Ya Got" by Ian Brown ( accompanied by British rock friend, Noel Gallagher)
Nov 27, 202207:06
Heavy metal and hard rock tracks review with guest Marc Salzano
Nov 13, 202218:56
Big podcast development announcement as well as interview with subject matter expert, Thomas Blaney
Nov 05, 202228:12
Track review - “Rubicon” by Journey
Oct 28, 202207:06
Analysis of "Wolves of the Sea" by Alestorm

Analysis of "Wolves of the Sea" by Alestorm

Hello there! Today I review a pretty high-energy track by the Scottish heavy band Alestorm called "Wolves of the Sea". I had a blast discovering this song and really soaking it in. As promised, here is a link to the song and lyrics (I found a multipurpose video that provides both - a good ol' 2-in-1): youtu.be/UQm8a2c_bFg
I want to give credit to the anonymous (the musician's names weren't provided) group which provided the intro and concluding music on this podcast episode. This musical compilation is titled "Scotland The Brave (Bagpipes)".
Thank you again for tuning in; you guys and ladies keep this podcast alive. I appreciate it.


Oct 16, 202211:29
Review of track “This Is the One” by The Stone Roses
Oct 04, 202208:11
Review of “The Bard’s Song” (In the Forest) by Blind Guardian
Sep 09, 202206:29
Analysis of “Elephant Stone” by The Stone Roses
Sep 03, 202208:45
Track review of “Army of One” by Fozzy
Aug 24, 202207:37
Track review - "Tin Can Trust" by Los Lobos

Track review - "Tin Can Trust" by Los Lobos

Hello!  Today, I analyze the track "Tin Can Trust" by the American rock band, Los Lobos.  As promised, here is the link to the song: https://youtu.be/tgoKIqz-4Lc as well as to the lyrics: https://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/loslobos/tincantrust.html

Thank you for tuning in.  

Aug 10, 202208:42
Track analysis - “The Writing on the Wall” by Iron Maiden
Jul 25, 202205:48
Interview with Thomas Blaney on the Talking Head's first album of the 1980s decade titled "Remain in Light"

Interview with Thomas Blaney on the Talking Head's first album of the 1980s decade titled "Remain in Light"

In this new episode, we invite Thomas Blaney back to the podcast.  The selected album focused on today is "Remain in Light" by the well-known art-rock band, Talking Heads.  We examine several tracks and discuss the unique rock style the band presented here, which helped influence future bands as well.  As promised, here are the links to the album video: https://youtu.be/8f3zmJ9vFOU  as well as to a remastered video of their 1983 live concert film titled "Stop Making Sense" - https://youtu.be/-oVami1uT7Q 

I want to give many thanks to Mr. Ahjay Stelino for access to his track "Rock the Game" which is utilized as my intro and outro music for this episode.  

Thank you for tuning in.  Please share this with fellow rock music aficionados.  


Jul 13, 202231:11
Track analysis: “One For All” by Panorama
Jul 09, 202209:26
Track review - “The Alien” by Ashes of Ares
Jun 23, 202205:41
Track review of Los Lobos’ “Mas y Mas”
Jun 17, 202207:02
Track review: “Nightriders” by Hyena
Jun 08, 202209:38
Track review - U2’s “Street Mission” (estimated release: 1978)
May 14, 202208:46
Interview Episode with my guest Thomas Blaney - dual analysis of Tool’s “Schism” and “Sober”
Apr 26, 202229:17
Review of track “Operator (That’s Not the Way It Feels) by Jim Croce
Apr 14, 202206:60
Interview Edition - Return of guest subject matter expert, Marc Salzano - Discussion on the Irish rock band, Thin Lizzy

Interview Edition - Return of guest subject matter expert, Marc Salzano - Discussion on the Irish rock band, Thin Lizzy

Welcome to another new episode of Milt's Tuesday Tracks Podcast.  Today, I have guest Marc Salzano return back to the podcast for a really informative and intriguing discussion on the mostly Irish rock band, Thin Lizzy, who hit it big in the 70s and 80s.  They are well known for their song, "The Boys Are Back in Town", but in this episode, Marc reveals more musical layers to this group.  Come tune in. 

Mar 08, 202228:27
Review of Saxon's "Thunderbolt"

Review of Saxon's "Thunderbolt"

Today I analyze the track "Thunderbolt" by the British heavy metal band, Saxon.  I totally recommend you to check it out.  As promised, here is a link to their official video for the song: https://youtu.be/BXhXjKigrW0  And also, here is a link to the track's lyrics: https://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/saxon/thunderbolt.html

Thank you for tuning in!




Mar 06, 202205:19
Review of Gordon Lightfoot's "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald"

Review of Gordon Lightfoot's "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald"

Today I examine the classic mid-1970s hit "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald" by Canadian folk-rock singer Gordon Lightfoot.  I encountered and present to you a pretty cool multi-purpose video that airs this track as well as lists the lyrics within it - here it is: https://youtu.be/9vST6hVRj2A

Thank you for your listenership.  

Feb 27, 202205:09
Review of Iced Earth's "Dystopia" track

Review of Iced Earth's "Dystopia" track

Hello everyone!  Today I review this compelling track from the American power metal band, Iced Earth, called "Dystopia".  Although they are no longer a unit, it's my hope some formation of this group develops in the future.  Time will tell.  As promised here is a link to the lyrics: https://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/icedearth/dystopia.html as well as the live concert show where they covered this song, in the country of Cyprus: https://youtu.be/wFBDjXsu7hk

Many thanks to Mr. Scott Buckley for granting permission to utilize his music composition titled "Discovery" which is set in the introduction to this episode.  Here are his details:

Discovery by Scott Buckley | www.scottbuckley.com.au

Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/

Creative Commons CC BY 4.0

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

 

Feb 20, 202207:36
Analysis of "Reptile" by the Australian alt-rock band, The Church

Analysis of "Reptile" by the Australian alt-rock band, The Church

Today I examine the cool track titled "Reptile" from The Church's "Starfish" album, which was produced by Arista Records.  As promised, here is a link to the song lyrics: https://genius.com/The-church-reptile-lyrics   In addition, the following is a link to the track's official video: https://youtu.be/x6Mx5xKOMAk

Thank you for tuning in.  Rock on, my friends! 



Feb 09, 202204:56
Review of “Gone” by Ashes of Ares
Jan 30, 202206:28
Review of "The Halcyon Days" by Canadian rock band, "The Tea Party"

Review of "The Halcyon Days" by Canadian rock band, "The Tea Party"

Hello, Happy 2022!  In this first episode of the year, I review the cool rock track called "The Halcyon Days".  As promised, here is the link to the live rendition of this song by the band when they appeared at a German festival called Rock Im Park back in the year 2000: https://youtu.be/MWUE9qigSYE  Also, the following is a link to the track's lyrics: https://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/teaparty/thehalcyondays.html  

Thank you for tuning in!

Jan 21, 202206:32
Track review - "Panic Attack: by Dream Theater

Track review - "Panic Attack: by Dream Theater

Welcome!  Here is my latest review of the song "Panic Attack" from this awesome progressive metal band which was formed years ago by a group of students attending a music-centered college in Massachusetts.  As promised, here is the link to the track - https://youtu.be/cs8rkoouPSU  as well as to the lyrics: https://genius.com/Dream-theater-panic-attack-lyrics

Thank you for tuning in; let's keep metal alive!



Dec 18, 202103:03
Analysis of "Waterfall" by The Stone Roses

Analysis of "Waterfall" by The Stone Roses

Today I examine the track "Waterfall" by the British rock band, The Stone Roses.  I also delve into analyzing the regional genre of rock music they pertained to.  As promised, here is the link to the video of their live rendition of this track from their concert in Blackpool, Lancashire, England in 1989 - https://youtu.be/MwwS7vt4SIg  as well as a link to the song lyrics: https://genius.com/The-stone-roses-waterfall-lyrics 

Thank you for tuning in!

Dec 05, 202106:31
Review of the track "Amamos La Vida" by Accept

Review of the track "Amamos La Vida" by Accept

Hello, everyone.  I went overseas, so to speak, and found this gem from the German heavy metal band Accept which is contained in their 1993 studio album.  As promised, here is the link to the track: https://youtu.be/nTOA7SUIVGw  as well as to the lyrics (a heads up: albeit the title is in Spanish, the lyrics are mostly in English): https://genius.com/Accept-amamos-la-vida-lyrics

I also give credit to the following person for their guitar solo, which I utilized at the beginning of this podcast episode; thank you very much: 

Battle Metal by Alexander Nakarada | https://www.serpentsoundstudios.com

Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/

Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/


Nov 20, 202105:39
Review of "Amsterdam" by Guster

Review of "Amsterdam" by Guster

Hello, this week I review the track "Amsterdam" from the American band Guster.  I totally recommend listening to it.  As promised, here is the link to the song: https://youtu.be/eLCETVRJcwo  as well as to the lyrics: https://genius.com/Guster-amsterdam-lyrics 

Thank you for tuning in! Please share this.

Nov 14, 202105:29
Analysis of Steelheart's "I'll Never Let You Go"

Analysis of Steelheart's "I'll Never Let You Go"

Hello, in this new episode, I examine the famous hit ballad by the American metal band, Steelheart that made the Billboard Hot 100 list.  As promised, here is the link to their video: https://youtu.be/F-nyeiKk35M as well as to the track lyrics: https://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/steelheart/illneverletyougo.html 

Thank you for tuning in.  Please spread the word to friends and colleagues who enjoy heavy metal and rock music, of this podcast.  The more, the merrier. 

Oct 31, 202106:31
Review of U2's "Heartland"

Review of U2's "Heartland"

Hello! Today I review a pretty cool track (which I feel deserves WAY more airplay on rock stations than it has received over the years) from the mega Irish band, U2 called "Heartland" from their "Rattle and Hum" album.  As promised, here is a link to the song: https://youtu.be/UFjxntUCit8  as well as to the lyrics: https://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/u2band/heartland.html

Thank you for tuning in! 

Oct 17, 202106:14
Interview Edition - Return meeting with Metal and Rock Subject Metal Expert, Marc Salzano

Interview Edition - Return meeting with Metal and Rock Subject Metal Expert, Marc Salzano

In this interview episode edition, our guest Marc Salzano returns for a third visit to the podcast.  In this episode, we review a listing of favorite bands from Europe and North America as well as the current state of the metal and rock industry and a forecast on what to expect.  Come sit back and tune in.  

Oct 06, 202129:32
Review of track "Fearless" by For Today

Review of track "Fearless" by For Today

In this new episode, I enter the world of Christian metalcore and examine the track "Fearless" by the Sioux City, Iowa-based band For Today.  As promised, here is the link to the track lyrics - https://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/fortoday/fearless.html  as well as to the official video - https://youtu.be/zNN3K_Nos3I



Sep 29, 202104:06
Review of “An Ocean in Between the Waves” by The War on Drugs
Sep 22, 202106:32
Review of “Of Wolf and Man” by Metallica
Aug 12, 202104:32
Review of Fleet Foxes' "Mykonos"

Review of Fleet Foxes' "Mykonos"

Hello,

I review the track "Mykonos" from the 2008 "Sun Giants" album by American indie rock band, Fleet Foxes.  It is a must-listen.  As promised, here is a link to the song and official video: https://youtu.be/DT-dxG4WWf4

Thank you for tuning in.  

Aug 08, 202106:57
Review of Iron Maiden's "The Trooper"

Review of Iron Maiden's "The Trooper"

Today I go over this monster 1983 hit by the English heavy metal band Iron Maiden titled "The Trooper".  As promised, here is live concert footage from South America where the band covers this track: https://youtu.be/-QEb0iZ9uxc #heavymetal #IronMaiden 

Jul 27, 202107:10
Track review - song "Tomorrow Never Knows" by The Beatles

Track review - song "Tomorrow Never Knows" by The Beatles

Hello, everyone.  Here is my review of the compelling track from the Beatles' 1966 "Revolver" album titled 'Tomorrow Never Knows'.  As promised, here is a link to a video that also provides visible lyric information: https://youtu.be/zoD-llVXosc 

Thank you for tuning in.  #pyschedelicrock #ragarock 

Jul 09, 202108:55
Review of Fozzy's "Enemy"

Review of Fozzy's "Enemy"

Today I talk about a compelling heavy metal track titled "Enemy" from Fozzy's 2005 album, "All That Remains".  Hold on to your hats.  As promised, here is a link to the song: https://youtu.be/h3wkhqgdklY

Jun 20, 202105:41
Review of track "Mammoth" by the band Mammoth WVH

Review of track "Mammoth" by the band Mammoth WVH

Today I review the new release titled "Mammoth" by Wolfgang Van Halen's band, Mammoth WVH.  It is an incredible, rocking song.  As promised, here is the link to the video: https://youtu.be/0piS0pH5U5c .  The visual has a cool retro vibe to it.


Jun 13, 202105:10