http://bigbadhair.podbean.com Good music, bad music, and people who can't tell the difference Sun, 29 Mar 2009 23:15:19 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Big Bad Hair is moving ... it's now part of the new and improved Weather Station 3. This is a little goodbye and thank-you note from me and my son, who has a potty mouth. Now, I should tell you that I don't condone, nor allow, this kind of talk, ... http://bigbadhair.podbean.com/2009/03/29/the-final-broadcast/ Boz called up all the way from England to talk about what Metallica was doing in the 80s. I went to a Metallica concert in 1985, and I've never seen so much dirty denim in my life. Anyway, as usual, there were technical issues, so if you notice ghosts in ... http://bigbadhair.podbean.com/2009/02/12/metallica/ I'd like to introduce you to an old friend of mine: Cinderella's Long Cold Winter album. Morphing from 80s lipstick-metal to seasoned, gritty blues-rockers, Cinderella surprised the hairspray out of me with this one in 1988, and I still listen to it all the time. Also, I'll tell you about ... http://bigbadhair.podbean.com/2009/02/04/cinderella-long-cold-winter/ Mark calls from California to tell me about Purple Rain, Prince's 1984 album, which he and I both discovered at the same time on opposite sides of the continent. Meanwhile, I accidentally killed my side of the original recording and was left with something that sounds like I was talking ... http://bigbadhair.podbean.com/2009/01/17/prince-purple-rain/ Yeah, I know last week was Blue Oyster Cult. This week is The Cult. Next week is My Life With The Thrill Kill Kult. Or maybe the Blues. Or Prairie Oyster. I'll let you know. Anyway, this week is The Cult. Jakob and I tried to cram it all into a ... http://bigbadhair.podbean.com/2009/01/03/the-cult/ Big Bad Hair kicks off with a look at one of the 80s' most underappreciated albums: the sci-fi rock opera Imaginos, from the Blue Oyster Cult. Joining me on this one is Rick, whose BOC knowledge is mighty and epic. Rick and I also appear on Starbase 66; follow the ... http://bigbadhair.podbean.com/2008/12/28/blue-oyster-cult-imaginos/ Hi, and thanks for stopping by. We're still at the hair stylist's, so to speak, and episode 1 isn't ready yet. But keep checking back. We should be rocking your world in a matter of days. Big Bad Hair is a podcast about the music of the 1980s. This is not ... http://bigbadhair.podbean.com/2008/12/27/day-one/