Steve Grimmett is the frontman for Grim Reaper (Steve Grimmett’s Grim Reaper)- a British heavy metal band from the new wave of British heavy metal era. The band had 3 classic albums in the 80s and the title tracks were all featured on MTV. In this episode we discuss working with legendary producer Max Norman, appearing on Beavis & Butthead, celebrity meetings, touring and the new live album “Reaping the Whirlwhind.”
00:00 - Intro
00:43 - Upcoming Tour
02:24 - Reaping the Whirlwind
04:46 - First Three Albums Re-Issued
07:21 - Working with Producer Max Norman
10:35 - The "Rock You To Hell" Album
12:23 - Song "Lust For Freedom" in a Movie
14:13 - Beavis & Butthead
16:10 - Hindsight
17:25 - Touring in the States & Costs
20:20 - Playing the Songs
21:07 - Catchy Heavy Metal
22:10 - Elton John Influence & Covers
24:07 - Side Projects & Lionheart
28:07 - Cradle of Filth & Tim "Ripper" Owens
29:55 - Other Metal Celebrities
31:04 - Cruises & Festivals & Small Towns
35:25 - Help for Heroes
36:09 - Outro
Grim Reaper website:
https://grimreaperofficial.co.uk
Help for Heroes website:
https://helpforheroes.com
Chuck Shute website:
http://chuckshute.com/
Thanks for Listening & Shute for the Moon!