Stairway to Eleven

25/04/2025

The part of April’s episode will now be played by May. Due to unforseen circumstances we have had to delay the new episode. But we will be back soon.

28/01/2025

Metalheads Podcast kick off 2025 in grand style with our annual Metalheads Stats and Awards! Find out who won the World Traveler Award, the Get a Room Award, the Jay Award, the Wilson Award and more! We also discuss the latest News and New Releases, reveal What We've Been Listening To, and unearth our Picks from the Crypt. Plus, we discuss the deep cuts Iron Maiden should play on their Run For Your Lives World Tour and George drops a turbocharged bomb on the cast with his surprise Metal Thunderdome!

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We kick off 2025 in grand style with our annual Metalheads Stats and Awards! Find out who won the World Traveler Award, the Get a Room Award, the Jay Award, the Wilson Award and more! We also discuss the latest News and New Releases, reveal What We've Been Listening To, and unearth our Picks from th

27/01/2025

What albums would you take if you were stranded on a desert island? In this milestone 20th episode of Stairway to Eleven, George, John, and TR reveal their top desert island discs—the records they simply can't live without. Tune in for a mix of humor, heart, and hot takes that might just inspire your own ultimate album list!

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Podcast Episode · Stairway to Eleven · 01/27/2025 · 2h 24m

27/12/2024

Welcome to the latest episode of Stairway to Eleven! This time, George, John, and TR dive into the captivating world of cinematic music in "The Silence of the Jams." From iconic movie soundtracks that defined generations to the powerful scores that shape the emotional beats of our favorite films, the trio shares their insights, favorites, and hidden gems. Tune in for an auditory adventure that celebrates the magic of music in the movies!

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Welcome to the latest episode of Stairway to Eleven! This time, George, John, and TR dive into the captivating world of cinematic music in

25/11/2024

In this introspective episode of Stairway to Eleven, George, John, and TR dive into the artists they initially dismissed but eventually came to love. Or perhaps the opposite. From a teenage aversion to synth-heavy sounds to misjudged styles, the hosts share personal anecdotes about how their tastes evolved over time. They discuss what triggered these changes of heart—whether it was a live performance, a deeper understanding of the band’s artistry, or simply growing older and more open-minded. Along the way, they reveal which albums and tracks finally won them over (or drove them away) and reflect on the power of music to surprise and transform opinions.

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In this introspective episode of Stairway to Eleven, George, John, and TR dive into the artists they initially dismissed but eventually came to love. Or perhaps the opposite. From a teenage aversio...

28/10/2024

In episode 17 of Stairway to Eleven, George, John, and TR dive into the excitement and impact of debut albums, exploring how these initial releases set the stage for some of music's most iconic careers. Each host brings a selection of their favorite debut albums, discussing what makes these records stand out and why they continue to resonate with fans. They also reflect on how some debut albums redefined genres, broke new ground, or provided fresh perspectives, solidifying them as timeless classics. The episode is a celebration of music's starting points and a tribute to the unforgettable first impressions these artists made.

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Podcast Episode · Stairway to Eleven · 10/28/2024 · 2h 17m

16/09/2024

In this episode of Stairway to Eleven, George, John, and TR delve into the realm of live albums, sharing their personal favorites and memorable experiences from iconic performances. They explore seminal records like Metallica's 'S&M,' Nirvana's 'MTV Unplugged in New York' and Rush's 'Exit Stage Left,' among others. Rich with nostalgic anecdotes and spirited debates, the episode is a tribute to the live albums that have defined rock and metal history.

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In this episode of Stairway to Eleven, George, John, and TR delve into the realm of live albums, sharing their personal favorites and memorable experiences from iconic performances. They explore se...

12/08/2024

In episode 15 of the Stairway to Eleven podcast, George, John, and TR take a deep dive into the vibrant and eclectic music scene of 1985. The trio explores how the albums of that year shaped the future of rock, pop, and beyond. Join them as they revisit the moments that made 1985 a pivotal year in music history. Whether you're reliving the magic or discovering these albums for the first time, this episode is packed with insights, stories, and plenty of musical passion. So, grab your headphones and join us as we explore the records that defined a year in music history!

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In episode 15 of the Stairway to Eleven podcast, George, John, and TR take a deep dive into the vibrant and eclectic music scene of 1985. The trio explores how the albums of that year shaped the fu...

09/07/2024

In this special episode, we are joined by our good friend and Metalheads Podcast alum, Jay. We dive deep into the life and legacy of the one and only King of Rock 'n Roll, Elvis Presley. Join us as we explore Elvis' incredible journey—from his humble beginnings in Tupelo, Mississippi, to his meteoric rise to global stardom. We’ll discuss his groundbreaking music, movies, and unforgettable performances that left an indelible mark on the world. Whether you're a lifelong fan or new to the magic of Elvis, this episode offers a comprehensive look at the man who forever changed the landscape of music and entertainment. Tune in and get ready to be All Shook Up by the legend of Elvis Presley!

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30/05/2024

In the latest episode of Stairway to Eleven, George, John, and TR explore the world of compilation albums that capture the essence of legendary artists. Each host shares their favorite "best of" and "greatest hits" collections, celebrating the tracks that define the legacies of these musicians. The episode is a vibrant celebration of iconic tracks, filled with passionate debates and nostalgic reflections on the music that has stood the test of time.

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In the latest episode of Stairway to Eleven, George, John, and TR explore the world of compilation albums that capture the essence of legendary artists. Each host shares their favorite

17/05/2024

Some photos of our collectibles from Episode 12!