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			<title>The Bites at Stonedead 2024</title>
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			<title>Mr Lordi, November 2016</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Originally recorded in 2016, this archive interview sees The Wyrd Ways Rock Show talking with Mr Lordi, the mastermind behind Finnish Hard Rock and Heavy Metal monsters Lordi. From the band's Eurovision triumph to the creative vision behind the masks, costumes, and music, Mr Lordi discusses the world of Lordi, the band's journey, and the passion that has kept them marching through the Metal scene for decades. A fascinating snapshot in time with one of Heavy music's most distinctive frontmen.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Originally recorded in 2016, this archive interview sees The Wyrd Ways Rock Show talking with Mr Lordi, the mastermind behind Finnish Hard Rock and Heavy Metal monsters Lordi. From the band's Eurovision triumph to the creative vision behind the masks, costumes, and music, Mr Lordi discusses the world of Lordi, the band's journey, and the passion that has kept them marching through the Metal scene for decades. A fascinating snapshot in time with one of Heavy music's most distinctive frontmen.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Sami Yli-Sirnio, Kreator, Bloodstock Open Air 2011</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[We're dipping into the Wyrd Ways Rock Show Archives with this interview from Bloodstock Open Air 2011. Recorded in the media area, this short conversation sees me having a chat with Kreator guitarist Sami Yli-Sirniö. A snapshot from a memorable weekend and a chance to revisit a member of one of The Teutonic Big Four.  You'll also be able to see how much my interview skills have developed since then.  If I'm honest, listening back to it was kind of painful!<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
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