Next, they discuss Levi's controversial stance on pride month. Hear their take on how Levi's is alienating its core audience—straight men who have supported the brand for decades. #SeaGlass #LevisControversy #PrideMonth #MissionSanLuisRey #CrematoryStories #MentalHealth #PetLove #ChrisAkinPresents #PodcastLife #HistoryExploration #CulturalCritique …

On this episode of CHRIS AKIN PRESENTS, Chris sits down with legendary WASP frontman Blackie Lawless for an exclusive one-on-one interview. They talk about the upcoming ALBUM ONE ALIVE tour featuring the band's self-titled debut. Blackie opens up about how his back is healing. He addresses whether the debut was actually an immature release from a w…

On this episode of THE CLASSIC METAL SHOW, Neeley and Chris discuss WASP's appearance at the Sweden Rock tour. They share a video from Rebel Gel, a band that doesn't seem to like Blackie Lawless. Next, they feature a hilarious video of Steel Panther imitating Ozzy Osbourne. They debate whether Black Sabbath should reunite one final time with the or…

On this episode of CHRIS AKIN PRESENTS..., Chris and Erik dive into the world of sea glass. Discover what sea glass is and why it's fascinating. #SeaGlass #LevisControversy #PrideMonth #MissionSanLuisRey #CrematoryStories #MentalHealth #PetLove #ChrisAkinPresents #PodcastLife #HistoryExploration #CulturalCritique #EmotionalJourney NOTE: Everything …

On this episode of AFTERSHOCKS TV, Matt chats with guitarist Brian Korban from LA speed metal veterans HERETIC and filmmaker Tanner Poppitt to discuss his new documentary 'DON'T TURN YOUR BACK!: THE STORY OF HERETIC'. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cmspn/message

On this edition of ONE QUESTION WITH..., Chris chats with legendary vocalist Paul Di'Anno about how Iron Maiden's Steve Harris surprisingly stepped in and helped him with his medical expenses, as well as if we should be surprised that he did so. **NOTE: Everything said here, and on every episode of all of our shows are 100% the opinions of the host…

Are we living in the Last Days? Today's news headlines and world events eerily echo Biblical prophecy. The predictions of major world religions and forgotten cultures seem more relevant than ever. These warnings tell us to expect amazing and challenging times. This theme is dominating social media, video sharing websites, and Hollywood. On this wee…

On this episode of THE CLASSIC METAL SHOW, Neeley and Chris dive into Chris' absence last week. They discuss how neither has been impressed with any TV shows lately. They share a video showcasing other countries mocking the United States, a phenomenon that would have been unthinkable a few years ago. Finally, they hint at some exciting potential gu…

Get ready for an unforgettable experience with my next guest, a true force of nature. This episode features a young lady who embodies living life to the fullest. Meet Santera Yessenia Rodriguez, also known as the Metal High Priestess. She's a musician, artist, audio engineer, spiritualist, spiritual life coach, tarot reader, divination expert, and …

On this episode of THE CLASSIC METAL SHOW, Neeley and Chris kick off discussing Kid Rock's bold statement on Tucker Carlson, asserting he's uncancellable. They then dissect a controversial news report from Boston detailing Chris Rock's return to comedy post-Oscars incident with Will Smith. Wrapping up, they review Ted Nugent's outspoken views on th…

Welcome to another episode of CHRIS AKIN PRESENTS... Chris and Erik explore why band member changes have become unimportant. They reflect on how this shift contrasts with their earlier experiences. This discussion leads them to the topic of numerous people claiming they could be "the guy" for Skid Row. Chris and Erik delve into what it truly means …

Welcome back to TII! This special non-DT episode features an epic showdown between two Metallica classics. We’re pitting 1986's Master of Puppets against 1988's …And Justice For All. Join us as we dive deep into these legendary albums. Which one will emerge victorious? The raw power of Master of Puppets or the complex, heavy …And Justice For All? I…

On this episode of THE CLASSIC METAL SHOW, Neeley and Chris delve into the controversial agenda recently highlighted on Law & Order: SVU. They examine the show's approach to current social issues and its impact on viewers. Join them as they dissect the narrative and discuss the implications of such programming. Neeley and Chris offer their unfilter…

On this episode of Aftershocks TV, Matt and Tom sit down with vocalist Dave Incognito from New Jersey metal/grunge outfit INCOGNITO THEORY. Dave talks about the bands new single "Breakdown", the band's upcoming new LP 'The Days Of Reckoning', his change in vocal tone on the record, working Scotty Austin from SAVING ABLE fame, the musical influence …

On this episode of THE SETH WILLIAMS SHOW, the guys kick off with a music number called "Walk Like A Joe Biden" from Steven Crowder. They honor Juneteenth by playing what they believe to be the Juneteenth anthem, "Pound Town" from Sexyy Red. Next, they review some videos and tweets from Keith Olbermann, a guy they feel has gone insane. The guys als…

On this episode of THE CLASSIC METAL SHOW, Neeley and Chris review the final episodes of PAM AND TOMMY on Hulu. They delve into the show's dramatic conclusion and its impact on viewers. Next, they discuss Cher's exciting return to social media. What does this iconic star have to say after her hiatus? Neeley and Chris analyze her latest posts and th…

Welcome to another episode of CHRIS AKIN PRESENTS... In this episode, Chris and Erik dive into Chris' recent battle with a severe flu. They explore the challenges faced by online trolls targeting content creators and entertainers. Chris and Erik share their thoughts on why trolling is a pointless activity. Erik also gives an exciting update on his …

On this edition of Chris Akin Presents, Chris sits down with vocalist/bassist Stuart Corden of Blitz. They talk about the new album, "Kicking Up A Storm." Discover how the band formed and their journey in today's music scene. Learn why they resist jumping on trends and stay true to their sound. Stuart shares what makes his musical influences specia…

On this edition of THE CLASSIC METAL SHOW, Neeley and Chris discuss the surprising return of the "Cash Me Outside" girl. She claims to have made $50 million on OnlyFans.com in the past year. Is this a shocking success story or just another internet sensation? Neeley and Chris analyze her rise to fame and the controversy surrounding her claims. Tune…

Join us for a dynamic episode of THE SETH WILLIAMS SHOW! Seth and Chris dive into Seth's recent social media arguments. Is social media ruining civil society? Hear their take on this hot topic. Special guest Sean Danielsen from Smile Empty Soul joins the conversation. They discuss the band's new single "Savior" and Sean's journey as an open conserv…

Welcome to the Rock 'N' Shock Show! In this episode, Trenton shares personal stories of overcoming life's toughest challenges. Hear his inspiring journey of resilience and perseverance. Discover how he faced hard times head-on and emerged stronger. Trenton also addresses the current issues facing our nation. He offers insightful perspectives on ove…

On this episode of THE CLASSIC METAL SHOW, Neeley and Chris dive into Jason Newsted's shocking decision to stop doing interviews. This follows the intense fallout from last week's Van Halen controversy. Next, they discuss Greta Van Fleet's apology to the Native American community for a controversial feather-wearing incident from 2017. The discussio…

Join Bill in this riveting episode as he chats with Sean Danielsen from Smile Empty Soul. Discover Sean's childhood adventures in Maine and his early passion for music. He shares his journey from learning piano at 9 to rocking the Sunset Strip at 15. Hear gripping tales from the record industry and the realities of touring life. Sean discusses the …

Get ready to be blown away by our next guest! We welcome Brandon Mendenhall, the creative force behind The Mendenhall Experiment. This band delivers a heavy rock sound paired with passionate and powerful vocals. Their incredible musicianship and inspiring story will captivate you. Brandon has overcome life's challenges and now inspires others to do…

In this episode of THE CLASSIC METAL SHOW, Neeley and Chris explore old phrases from the past. They reminisce about using or hearing these phrases while growing up. #TheClassicMetalShow #OldPhrases #NostalgiaTalk #RetroWords #LanguageEvolution #ThrowbackTalk #NostalgicMemories #RetroPhrases #WordHistory #VintageExpressions #LanguageDiscussion #Memo…

On this episode of CHRIS AKIN PRESENTS, Chris and Erik Ferentinos discuss if Erik is being dumped from his gig and replaced by members of Anthrax, in a joking way. They dive into the challenges of playing shows in torrential rain and the difficulties it brings. The conversation shifts to airline travel, focusing on why musicians have to pay more fo…

Join us on this edition of Chris Akin Presents... as Chris sits down with drumming legend Carmine Appice. They dive deep into Appice's new release, TEMPLE OF BLUES: INFLUENCES AND FRIENDS. Learn how Carmine selected the players for this incredible album. Hear his candid opinions on the modern age drummer. Discover behind-the-scenes stories about to…

Join us for a deep dive into Chris Trick's fascinating world. Born and raised in Long Island, New York, Chris brings his unique perspective to every discussion. Since moving to Atlanta in November 2021, he's embraced his new surroundings while staying true to his roots. Discover what makes Chris a Sopranos superfan, having watched the series ten ti…

In this episode of THE CLASSIC METAL SHOW, Neeley and Chris tackle the issue of rising crime in Chicago. Citizens are taking matters into their own hands, arming themselves despite legal restrictions. They are practicing vigilante justice to protect their communities. Neeley and Chris discuss why these drastic measures are necessary for safety in b…

On this preview of CHRIS AKIN PRESENTS... upcoming interview with Blackie Lawless of WASP, Blackie and Chris discuss why ex-guitarist Chris Holmes and Randy Piper won't be part of the upcoming tour ALBUM ONE ALIVE, which celebrates the release of their debut album. Catch the full interview on Tuesday, June 25th! **NOTE: Everything said here, and on…

On this episode of CHRIS AKIN PRESENTS, Chris and Stoic Steve dive into Steve's cooking show on the Erik Ferentinos Facebook Channel. They focus on pizza, with Chris admitting to being a pizza snob. Steve shares his expertise on making the perfect pizza. Their conversation then shifts to crime and the challenges of getting away with it in today's w…

On this episode of Aftershocks TV, Matt & Chris chat with LIFE SEX & DEATH guitarist Alex Kane (Antiproduct/Shark Island/Enuff Z'nuff). The guys discuss the band's renowned debut full-length 'The Silent Majority', the chances of the band reuniting, how lead vocalist Stanley came to fruition with unique stage persona/character and much more. --- Sen…

In this episode of THE CLASSIC METAL SHOW, Neeley and Chris chat with former Metal Church singer Ronny Munroe. Ronny announces his new band, Beyond The Wrath, focusing on music from his Metal Church era. He also shares insights about his other band, Cave, and its formation. Ronny discusses his journey and what it will take to surpass his past perfo…

In this episode of THE SETH WILLIAMS SHOW, Seth and Chris dive into Chris's recent illness and the impact it's had. They express their disdain for the Rock N' Roll Hall of Fame, sharing compelling reasons why it falls short. The conversation takes an intriguing turn as they discuss the concept of a Porn Hall of Fame and its potential criteria. Medi…

On this episode of SEISMIC SOUNDS OF THE UNDERGROUND, Matt chats with HIGH DESERT QUEEN vocalist to talk about the band's sophomore release 'Palm Reader'. The guys discuss the band's musical direction on the album and how Garney expanded his vocal range compare to the HDQ's debut full-length 'Secrets Of The Black Moon'. Ryan discusses their 2024' s…

In this episode of THE CLASSIC METAL SHOW, Neeley and Chris dive into the highlights of their week. They welcome Annette, a longtime listener and original OG of the show. Annette shares her frustrations with her marriage, comparing it to being married to a grandfather. She embodies the issues Neeley and Chris often discuss about marriage woes. They…

On this edition of CHRIS AKIN PRESENTS..., Chris reviews a new song called "Vox Populi" by a band called N.A.S.H. This is a sponsored review brought to you by TAG Publicity. **NOTE: Everything said here, and on every episode of all of our shows are 100% the opinions of the hosts. Nothing is stated as fact. Do your own research to see if their opini…

In this episode, Bill talks with Flip, Skinny, and Danny of the Israeli Rapcore band, HotBox. We discuss their childhoods in Israel and their service in the Israeli Defense Forces. They share how they stayed true to themselves and pursued their dream of performing music. Initially unwelcomed in their local community, they set up generators and made…

Ladies and gentlemen, our next guests represent rock n' roll to the fullest! Meet Tyler and Zach from Accidents at Sundown. Their music moves you, whether you're headbanging, dancing, or just bobbing your head. You'll feel their outstanding music and vocals. Blessed with classic rock elements and a splash of modern flair, they bring an incredible s…

In this episode of THE CLASSIC METAL SHOW, Neeley and Chris dive into the current state of the band Chicago. Neeley explains why he no longer attends their live shows, citing the departure of key members and a change in their sound. They compare today's Chicago to the tribute band Leonid & Friends, analyzing the differences and similarities. The di…

Welcome to another exciting episode of CHRIS AKIN PRESENTS... In this episode, Chris and Erik delve deeper into the captivating topic of Lzzy Hale from Halestorm taking the lead for Skid Row during their recent shows. Get ready for an inside scoop on Erik's personal conversations with Lzzy during their bus ride to Sacramento. Brace yourself as they…

On this episdoe of Aftershocks TV, Matt & Chris discuss the early 90's alternative metal band LIFE SEX & DEATH who used a gimmick their lead singer Stanley and discuss whether or not gimmicks can hurt or help a band gain notoriety for their music. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cmspn/message…

Welcome to a brand new episode of CHRIS AKIN PRESENTS! In this exciting installment, Chris and Erik dive deep into the epic shows Erik played over the weekend with rock legends Skid Row. Discover how these shows came to life as Halestorm's powerhouse vocalist, Lzzy Hale, took the stage as the frontwoman for a metal band. Did she dominate the crowd …

Get ready for an exclusive chat with Perrtu of Apocalyptica on CHRIS AKIN PRESENTS... Discover behind-the-scenes insights into APOCALYPTICA PLAYS METALLICA 2 and more! In this episode, Perrtu discusses the band's latest release, song choices, Robert Trujillo's involvement, and upcoming tours. 🎸 #Apocalyptica #Metallica #MusicNews #Interview #Exclus…

In this episode of THE CLASSIC METAL SHOW, Neeley and Chris review Dream Evil's new track "Metal Gods." They dive into the song's powerful riffs and lyrical intensity. Next, they take on "Primal" by Flotsam & Jetsam, offering their thoughts on its impact and musicianship. The discussion continues with Metal Church's new live release, THE FINAL SERM…

We're back with Part 2 of our Dream Theater album rankings. This time we’re hitting the top halves of our lists as we rank albums 7 through 1! The bottom halves of our lists had some controversial selections. Will the top halves be more of the same? It's time to find out! Join us as we dive deep into the best of Dream Theater. Which albums will mak…

Welcome to THE SETH WILLIAMS SHOW! Seth and Chris kick things off by diving into Seth's recent doctor's appointment. This unexpected visit might just turn Seth into a Democrat. Intrigued? You should be. Next, we welcome Carole Negus from Stella Maris. We discuss addiction treatment and their upcoming ROCK OF FAITH benefit. This event is happening a…

Uncover the latest on Evildead's TOXIC GRACE with Juan "Juan Of The Dead" Garcia on Chris Akin Presents...! Discover if their music sparks political discourse or observation. Dive into their hard rock roots and venture into new musical territories. Relive iconic Wacken Open Air Festival moments. Subscribe now! #Evildead #ToxicGrace #JuanOfTheDead #…

In this episode of THE CLASSIC METAL SHOW, Neeley and Chris dive into Chris' appearance on NORMAL WORLD. Hosted by Dave Landau and 1/4 Black Garrett, the show’s rawness took Chris by surprise. They discuss how the show manages to push boundaries on YouTube. Next, they explore the documentary FALLEN IDOLS, which examines sexual allegations against A…