{"id":5601,"date":"2026-07-07T19:52:25","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T19:52:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiningwizardsnetwork.com\/episodes\/?p=5601"},"modified":"2026-07-07T19:52:25","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T19:52:25","slug":"radioactive-metal-883-stay-pilely","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiningwizardsnetwork.com\/episodes\/2026\/07\/07\/radioactive-metal-883-stay-pilely\/","title":{"rendered":"Radioactive Metal 883: Stay Pilely"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>All Hail the Exalted Piledriver!! The career of the influential Canadian outfit Piledriver was short but sweet. Two fantastic albums of Quality over Quantity. This year marks the 40th (!) birthday of record #2, &#8220;Stay Ugly&#8221;. So it&#8217;s appropriate to tap this record for our &#8220;40th Anniversary Album Spotlight Series&#8221;. We discuss all things Pilely then do a track by tack deep dive into this amazing platter. Rest In Power, Gord! We miss you. 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