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March 11, 2021

UAWIL #16: Rolling Stones - Steel Wheels

In 1989, The Rolling Stones hadn't toured for 8 years, they're past few records didn't sell well and Mick & Keith were fighting and releasing solo records. But Steel Wheels put the Stones back on top of the world, set …

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March 4, 2021

UAWIL #15: The Eagles 1976 - Hotel California & Greatest Hits Vol 1

By 1976, The Eagles had sold millions of records and done successful tours. But lineup changes, infighting and the pressures of being a big rock band were starting to weigh on the band. From that, they released Greatest Hits Vol …

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Feb. 25, 2021

UAWIL #14: Iron Maiden - Live After Death

Iron Maiden has earned their place in the pantheons of hard rock & heavy metal. Their 1985 live album, Live After Death, from the 190 date World Slavery Tour is a great souvenir from a moment in time. The Wolf …

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Feb. 18, 2021

UAWIL #13: Black Sabbath - The Dio Years

At the end of the 70s, Black Sabbath had lost their way. The excess of the decade and the departure of Ozzy Osbourne left the future of the band in limbo. However, after the addition of American powerhouse Ronnie James …

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Feb. 16, 2021

Preview: Black Sabbath - The Dio Years

At the end of the 70s, Black Sabbath had lost their way. The excess of the decade and the departure of Ozzy Osbourne left the future of the band in limbo. However, after the addition of American powerhouse Ronnie James …

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Feb. 11, 2021

UAWIL #12: Alchemy - Dire Straits

Recorded in 1983 at Hammersmith Odeon, Alchemy captures Dire Straits at their tightest and showcases the extraordinary talents of Mark Knopfler as a guitar hero. They slow it down with classic tracks like Romeo & Juliet but rock out on …

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Feb. 4, 2021

UAWIL #11: Synchronicity - The Police

For the MTV Generation, the summer of 1983 can't be remembered without the sounds of Synchronicity by The Police. The album vaulted The Police to international megastardom, sent Sting's stock soaring even higher, boosted MTV to greater cultural significance, and …

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Jan. 28, 2021

UAWIL #10: In Through the Out Door - Led Zeppelin

Released in 1979, Led Zeppelin's In Through the Out Door doesn't usually make it to the top of most hard rockers fave album lists. But The Wolf thinks this masterpiece has aged quite well and given us a glimpse into …

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Jan. 21, 2021

UAWIL #9: Pyromania - Def Leppard

Growing up in America during the early 80s, MTV was a cultural touchstone for a generation of kids. In 1983, with the assistance of super producer Mutt Lange, Def Leppard released the chart-topping sensation Pyromania. The classic claims 3 MTV …

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Jan. 14, 2021

UAWIL #8: Rush Part II

As we conclude our 2 part episode on Rush and pay our respects to Neil Peart, we review some of the concerts we saw over the years from the Roll the Bones Tour to the final R40 Tour. We compare …

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Jan. 7, 2021

UAWIL #7: Rush Part 1

The Wolf & Action Jackson discuss their favorite all-time band, Rush. The Canadian trio displayed a level of talent and intelligence rarely found in the world of rock n roll. On the one year anniversary of the passing of legendary …

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Jan. 5, 2021

Preview: Rush Part 1 & 2

The Wolf & Action Jackson discuss their favorite all-time band, Rush. The Canadian trio displayed a level of talent and intelligence rarely found in the world of rock n roll. On the one year anniversary of the passing of legendary …

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Dec. 24, 2020

UAWIL #6: Steve Hackett/Genesis Part II

Here's Part 2 of our incredibly popular episode on guitar legend Steve Hackett and his time in and out of Genesis. The Wolf and Action Jackson also talk a little bit about live stream concerts and the recent Liam Gallagher …

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Dec. 22, 2020

Preview: Steve Hackett/Genesis Part 2

After the overwhelming success of Part 1, we've launched a preview for Part 2 of our 2 part show on the great Steve Hackett & Genesis

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Dec. 17, 2020

UAWIL #5: Steve Hackett/Genesis Part 1

This week, The Wolf and Action Jackson take a close look at the career of Steve Hackett - a legendary guitarist, former member of Genesis and Rock n Roll Hall of Fame inductee who is criminally underrated. We have so …

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Dec. 15, 2020

Preview: Steve Hackett/Genesis Part 1

Here's a preview of our 2 part episode exploring Steve Hackett, his days in Genesis and as a solo artist

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Dec. 10, 2020

UAWIL #4: Review of Heavy Metal Movie & Soundtrack

The 1981 animated classic, Heavy Metal, was a groundbreaking film supported with one of the all-time greatest soundtracks - not only for the heavyweights who played on it but for the way the tunes were incorporated into the film and …

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Dec. 3, 2020

UAWIL #3: Pink Floyd - Delicate Sound of Thunder Re-Release

The Wolf and Action Jackson dive deep into the recently rereleased and remastered Pink Floyd masterpiece, The Delicate Sound of Thunder. After a long break and breakup, Pink Floyd returned in the late 80s with a new album and the …

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Nov. 26, 2020

UAWIL #2: 2020 Year In Rock Podcast

This week The Wolf and Action Jackson discuss how the rock n roll world and 2020 were affected by Covid-19. We also take time to honor and discuss those we've lost this year, with special time dedicated to Neil Peart …

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Nov. 19, 2020

UAWIL #1: The Eddie Van Halen Tribute

The Ugly American Werewolf in London Podcast hosted by Mac B. and Gary Action Jackson from just off Abbey Road in London presents: The Eddie Van Halen Tribute. After the recent passing of the guitar legend, the boys remember seeing …

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