On today's episode I am going to take a look at the album “The Last Command” by W.A.S.P., the band's second studio album released on October 25, 1985.
Selected songs are "Blind in Texas", "Widowmaker", "Running Wild in the Streets" and "The Last Command".
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Summary
In this episode, Bill reviews W.A.S.P.'s second studio album, 'The Last Command', exploring its musical and lyrical themes, the band's controversial image, and his personal connection to the album. He discusses the impact of the album during its release in the 1980s and reflects on how it resonates with him today, despite flaws that have arisen over the age of the album.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Music from a Lifetime
01:23 BLIND IN TEXAS
02:39 Controversy and Band Changes Highlight Sophomore Arrival
05:00 WIDOWMAKER
06:08 Discussion of "The Last Command" Track by Track
13:43 RUNNING WILD IN THE STREETS
15:13 Bill's Thoughts and Memories of "The Last Command"
20:13 THE LAST COMMAND
21:24 Podcast Notes and Contacts