ROOTS OF METAL GUITAR SHREDDERS on SIRIUSXM LM40
Week of June 5, 2021
Sat 6/5, 6PM ET
Sun 6/6, 1PM ET
Mon 6/7, 9AM ET
Tues 6/8, 4PM ET
Thurs 6/10, 9PM ET
Look to the skies for a dazzling pyrotechnic display this week as Roots pays tribute to the evolution of fast, flashy lead guitar fireworks. Shred your head with sky-shattering fretboard gymnastics from Van Halen, Yngwie Malmsteen, Racer X, Joe Satriani, Morbid Angel, Carcass, Pantera, Dragonforce, Les Paul, and Archspire. Know your Roots!
Soak up the history of heavy metal, from baby steps to giant leaps, in Sound of the Beast: The Complete Headbanging History of Heavy Metal, by Roots host Ian Christe.
PLAYLIST:
OZZY OSBOURNE – “Over the Mountain” from DIARY OF A MADMAN
LES PAUL & MARY FORD – “World Is Waiting for the Sunrise” from 1955
SHRED EXCERPT
VAN HALEN – “I’m the One” from VAN HALEN
ALCATRAZZ – “Kree Nakoorie” from NO PAROLE FROM ROCK AND ROLL
JOE SATRIANI – “War” from THE EXTREMIST
RACER X – “Street Lethal” from STREET LETHAL
CARCASS – “Heartwork” from HEARTWORK
MORBID ANGEL – “Rapture” from COVENANT
DEATH – “Crystal Mountain” from LIVE IN EINDHOVEN 1998
BLACK LABEL SOCIETY – “Speedball” from 1919 ETERNAL
PANTERA – “Revolution Is My Name” from REINVENTING THE STEEL
DRAGONFORCE – “Cosmic Power Of The Infinite Shred Machine” from
EXTREME POWER METAL
ANIMALS AS LEADERS – “Wave of Babies” from WAVE OF BABIES
ARCHSPIRE – “Remote Tumour Seeker” from RELENTLESS MUTATION
Roots is Sound of the Beast author Ian Christe’s heavy metal history show on Sirius XM Liquid Metal channel 40. Since June 2004, each weekly show has examined another subgenre, band, movement, country, or theme. The show is available on-demand online from SiriusXM.com.
