{"id":5328,"date":"2026-03-30T01:34:06","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T01:34:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiningwizardsnetwork.com\/episodes\/?p=5328"},"modified":"2026-03-30T01:34:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T01:34:06","slug":"radioactive-metal-874-and-the-nominees-are","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiningwizardsnetwork.com\/episodes\/2026\/03\/30\/radioactive-metal-874-and-the-nominees-are\/","title":{"rendered":"Radioactive Metal 874: And The Nominees Are&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The nominees for this years Rock n Roll Hall of Fame hopefuls was recently released. Of course, we&#8217;re squarely behind the mighty Iron Maiden getting their log overdue accolades. But there&#8217;s also a number of other artists that both nod and shake our heads. So this week we go through the list and play our most comprehensive game of &#8220;Should and Will&#8221; yet. Namely who we think should go in. And who we think will get the honors this year. 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