HTOTD #37

Mercyful Fate

'A Dangerous Meeting'

Don't Break The Oath

Roadrunner 1984

Mercyful Fate - A Dangerous Meeting by Heshhound on Mixcloud

HTOTD #36

Death SS

'Profanation'

self released 7"

1983

Death SS - Profanation by Heshhound on Mixcloud

HTOTD #35

Manilla Road

'Feeling Free Again'

Crystal Logic

Roadster 1983

Manilla Road - Feeling Free Again by Heshhound on Mixcloud

HTOTD #34

Whiplash

'Strike Me Blind'

Thrashback

Massacre 1998

Whiplash - Strike Me Blind by Heshhound on Mixcloud

HTOTD #33

Pentagram

'Relentless'

Pentagram Records 1984

Pentagram - Relentless by Heshhound on Mixcloud

HTOTD #32

Dead Moon

'Sorrow's Forcast'

Stranded In The Mystery Zone

Tombstone 1991

Dead Moon - Sorrow's Forcast by Heshhound on Mixcloud

HTOTD #31

Dragster

'Do It!'

Heavy Metal Heroes Comp

Heavy Metal Records 1981

Dragster - Do It! by Heshhound on Mixcloud

HTOTD #30

Cirith Ungol

'Edge Of A Knife'

Frost And Fire

Liquid Flames 1981

Cirith Ungol - Edge Of A Knife by Heshhound on Mixcloud

HTOTD #29

Black Death

'The Scream Of The Iron Messiah'

Black Death

Auburn 1984

Black Death - The Scream Of The Iron Messiah by Heshhound on Mixcloud

HTOTD #28

Black Sabbath

'Turn Up The Night'

Mob Rules

Vertigo 1981

Black Sabbath - Turn Up The Night by Heshhound on Mixcloud

HTOTD #27

Wishbone Ash

'Living Proof'

Just Testing

MCA 1980

Wishbone Ash - Living Proof by Heshhound on Mixcloud

HTOTD #26

Call Me Lightning

'Our Time Is Over'

Human Hell

25 Diamonds 2014

Call Me Lightning - Our Time Is Over by Heshhound on Mixcloud

Buy It

HTOTD #25

The Godz

'Under The Table'

RCA 1978

The Godz - Under The Table by Heshhound on Mixcloud

Ohio

HTOTD #24

Dictators

'The Minnesota Strip'

Bloodbrothers

Asylum 1978

Dictators - The Minnesota Strip by Heshhound on Mixcloud

HTOTD #23

The Good Rats

'Don't Hate The Ones Who Bring You Rock & Roll'

From Rats To Riches

Passport Records 1978

The Good Rats - Don't Hate The Ones Who Bring You Rock & Roll by Heshhound on Mixcloud

HTOTD #22

Guns 'N Roses

'Catcher In The Rye'

Chinese Democracy

Geffen 2008

Guns 'N Roses - Catcher In The Rye by Heshhound on Mixcloud

Buckethead threatened to quit, and had to be coddled. He made Axl take him to Disneyland, and then demanded that the studio build a chicken wire coop, in which Buckethead then recorded his solos.

 —Stephen Davis, Watch You Bleed 

HTOTD #21

Cheap Trick

'Taxman Mr. Thief' (Demo/Alternate)

Ardent Studios

1975

Cheap Trick - Tax Man Mr. Thief (Demo/Alternate) by Heshhound on Mixcloud

HTOTD #20

Tommy Hoehn

'Blow Yourself Up'

Power Play Records 

1977

Tommy Hoehn - Blow Yourself Up by Heshhound on Mixcloud

HTOTD #19

UFO

'Crystal Light'

Phenomenon

Chrysalis 1974

UFO - Crystal Light by Heshhound on Mixcloud

HTOTD #18

Coloured Balls

'Just Because'

Heavy Metal Kid

EMI 1974

Coloured Balls - Just Because by Heshhound on Mixcloud

HTOTD #17

Fugazi

'Public Witness Program'

Albini Demos

1992

Fugazi - Public Witness Program by Heshhound on Mixcloud

Anonymous said...

sound quality is 'A'???
it sounds like it was recorded on steve albini's answering machine. anyways, thanks for this lovely historic document.

HTOTD #16

Beach Boys

'Everybody Wants To Live'

Adult/Child

1977

Beach Boys - Everybody Wants To Live by Heshhound on Mixcloud

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HTOTD #15

Shellac

'Riding Bikes'

Dude Incredible

Touch and Go 2014

Shellac - Riding Bikes by Heshhound on Mixcloud

HTOTD #14

Ravenheart

'One Eyed God'

Irregular As Clockwork

Self-Released 2012

Ravenheart - One Eyed God by Heshhound on Mixcloud

'We do not believe heavy metal should be flawless at the expense of its passion and power.'

HTOTD #13

The Fire Escape

'Journey's End'

Psychotic Reaction

GNP Crescendo 1967

The Fire Escape - Journey's End by Heshhound on Mixcloud

HTOTD #12

The Michael Schenker Group

'Bijou Pleasurette'

Chrysalis 1980

The Michael Schenker Group - Bijou Pleasurette by Heshhound on Mixcloud