Episode 52

52 - Positive Attitude, Positive Attitude

Published on: 26th February, 2026

An 8-minute NAMM hallway conversation with Chad Leon, singer and guitarist of the mighty Kings of Thrash .

Lyrics reference: Megadeth.

SLAM Bumper: Jason McMaster

-Be humble

-Forming your neuro pathways.

-Practice thinking positively

Camera work: Eric Haley.



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The Music Industry Survival Guide! Real talk with music superstars and industry VIPs, shining a spotlight on the day-to-day realities for songwriters, performers, road warriors, industry workers, and all the resilient souls who live and breathe music. Host: Jack Mangan.

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