On today's episode I am going to take a look at the album “Ace of Spades” by Motorhead, the band's fourth studio album released on November 8, 1980.
Selected songs are "Live to Win", "(We Are) The Road Crew", "The Hammer" and "Ace of Spades".
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Summary
In this episode, Bill delves into the iconic album 'Ace of Spades' by Motorhead, exploring its historical context, production, and the unique sound that blends rock and punk influences. He provides a track-by-track analysis, highlighting the band's evolution and the significance of their music in the rock genre. The discussion culminates in an examination of the album's lasting legacy and its impact on fans and the music industry.
Chapters
00:00 Intro to Music from a Lifetime
01:23 Live to Win
02:37 The Rise of Motorhead
06:23 (We Are) The Road Crew
07:31 Discussion of "Ace of Spades" Track by Track
14:48 The Hammer
16:00 Bill's Thoughts and Memories of "Ace of Spades"
21:38 Ace of Spades
22:56 Podcast Notes and Contacts