Power Metal (S01E10)

In this episode, Sam delves into the lasting phenomenon of power metal, exploring its musical roots and unique characteristics. He examines the significant impact of renowned German classical composers, such as Wagner and Liszt, on the genre, along with the signature twin-guitar style pioneered by Judas Priest’s Glenn Tipton and K.K. Downing. Episode 10 poses intriguing questions: "What accounts for power metal's immense popularity in Europe?", "What are its origins?", and "What keeps it thriving in the modern music scene?"