In Episode 370 of History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff, Martin examines why so many classic rock and metal bands, from Def Leppard to Rush and Iron Maiden, have debut albums that sold surprisingly poorly compared to their blockbuster follow-ups, despite often being fan favorites and essential parts of their catalogs.

Def Leppard – “Satellite”

Rush – “Finding My Way”

Twisted Sister – “Run for Your Life”

Slayer – “Die by the Sword”

Iron Maiden – “Phantom of the Opera”

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