Powerman 5000

Episode Summary: How can there be a recession when The Governor continues to dole out extra large doses of mighty metal music absolutely free? Close your wallet and open your mouth to produce intense noises of celebration for another economically sound episode of The Governor’s Ball!

At the end of the 90’s sci-fi rockers Powerman 5000 achieved commercial success with their album Tonight The Stars Revolt! and the hit single “When Worlds Collide.” What followed was a strange series of events that saw the band make drastic changes to both the sound and image that were at the root of their success. Now Powerman 5000 has experienced a case of total recall, and have embraced sci-fi once again. Tune in to hear The Governor and frontman Spider1 discuss robots, record labels, being Rob Zombie’s brother, and the need for constant attention.

Plus on “Some Sly Advice” Sly lets you know why you should make friends with elderly ladies…

…and listen for your chance to win tickets to The Governor’s Bash 4 – May 9 in Toronto featuring Fuck The Facts, The Great Collapse, and Sylvus!

Download (PART 1): The Governor’s Ball feat. Powerman 5000 – Feb 11/09 (Part 1)
Download (PART 2): The Governor’s Ball feat. Powerman 5000 – Feb 11/09 (Part 2)

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