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This Episode's Sponsor - Truth Social - www.truthsocial.com On this episode of CHRIS AKIN PRESENTS..., Chris sits down with Flotsam & Jetsam drummer Ken Mary. Ken discusses the band's latest release, I AM THE WEAPON. He shares insights into the changes in touring today. Ken reveals how he adapts his drumming style without losing his swing. We delve…
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On this episode of CHRIS AKIN PRESENTS..., Chris chats with Antonio from the band All For Metal. They dive into their latest release, GODS OF METAL (YEAR OF THE DRAGON). Discover the origins of their Japanese history-themed album. Hear about the influence of Manowar on the band's sound. Listen to their stories about touring and a funny incident fro…
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Support Our Sponsor: LITTLE VICTORIES by Chris Akin. https://amzn.to/2GlReeB In this episode of THE CLASSIC METAL SHOW, Neeley and Chris revisit their recent segment on the rumors surrounding Jack Russell's death. They admit they should have used better judgment and consulted the band members before discussing the topic. Later, Chris goes on a wild…
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Support Our Sponsor: CAUSE & EFFECT: TURBO by Chris Akin. https://amzn.to/2HRJ6n3 On this episode of CHRIS AKIN PRESENTS..., Chris sits down with Udo and Sven Dirkschneider of U.D.O. They discuss the band's upcoming US tour in support of their latest album, TOUCHDOWN. The Dirkschneiders open up about the challenges that led to the original tour's p…
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Support Our Sponsor: ...AND OTHER THINGS I SHOULD NOT SAY... by Chris Akin - https://amzn.to/3im0fBR Join Trenton for part 2 of his insightful interview with Alex Stephens on this week’s hangout show. They dive deep into the evolving landscape of the music industry, sharing their thoughts on how artists today are navigating new challenges. From the…
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Support Our Sponsor: CALL ME CHRIS by Chris Akin. https://amzn.to/34dY51W In this episode of THE CLASSIC METAL SHOW, Neeley and Chris dive into their weekly experiences. Chris shares a hilarious story about an episode of Takedown with Chris Hansen that had him in stitches. Later, CMS Sal calls in to argue that THE CLASSIC METAL SHOW is "Neeley's Sh…
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Support Our Sponsor: CAUSE & EFFECT: METALLICA by Chris Akin. https://amzn.to/36quhlA Welcome to another episode of *The Classic Album Review, THE (C.A.R)*, brought to you by the Big Guy with the Big Show, *The Lord, Nelson That Is!* Today, we're diving into a cornerstone of hip-hop history—*Escape* by Whodini. This album didn’t just break the mold…
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Support Our Sponsor: ...AND OTHER THINGS I SHOULD NOT SAY... by Chris Akin - https://amzn.to/3im0fBR In this episode of CHRIS AKIN PRESENTS..., Chris and Count Crackula dive into the outrageous world of low-budget cinema. The duo takes on the sequel to one of the most bizarre films ever: BIGFOOT VS. MEGALODON 2. They break down the story, discuss t…
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Support Our Sponsor: CALL ME CHRIS by Chris Akin. https://amzn.to/34dY51W On this episode of THE CLASSIC METAL SHOW, Neeley and Chris dive into a new article about former Skid Row singer Erik Gronwall, who has now lent his voice to the new Michael Schenker Group release. They discuss whether Gronwall may have screwed over Skid Row by leaving the ba…
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Support Our Sponsor: CHRIS AKIN on Cameo. https://www.cameo.com/chrisakin --- On this edition of THE SETH WILLIAMS SHOW, Seth and Chris tackle Seth's latest Facebook drama involving his former co-host Mike Cheselka. The situation spirals into a lively discussion as Chris presents videos attempting to sway Seth towards voting for Kamala Harris. The …
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Support Our Sponsor: THE CMS STORE! https://cmsstore.cmspn.com On this edition of TALKING INTO INFINITY, Jon Drake and Brian Hendrickson are joined by Classic Metal Show host Chris Akin. They dive into a recent top 25 heavy metal albums of all time list. The trio shares their thoughts, disputes many choices, and adds their personal favorites. Chris…
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Get ready for an explosive episode of CHRIS AKIN PRESENTS... as Chris Akin sits down with Prong's legendary vocalist/guitarist, Tommy Victor! 🎸Discover the inside scoop on Prong's scorching new release, STATE OF EMERGENCY, and how it reflects the pulse of today's society. 🌍💥Join them for a candid chat about the challenges of crafting songs from kil…
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Support Our Sponsor: CHRIS AKIN on Cameo. https://www.cameo.com/chrisakin On this episode of THE CLASSIC METAL SHOW, Neeley and Chris discuss the recent cancellation of Helmet's tour due to low ticket sales. They explore whether the band’s decision to share their political views played a role in alienating half their fanbase. The conversation then …
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**Support Our Sponsor: THE CMS STORE!** https://cmsstore.cmspn.com In this episode of Aftershocks TV, we sit down with the legendary Toto guitarist Steve Lukather. Lukather joins us to discuss Toto's live album, *WITH A LITTLE HELP FROM MY FRIENDS,* and his new solo project, *I FOUND THE SUN AGAIN*. He shares insights about the recently rescheduled…
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#drowningpool #ryanmccombs #noauthoritytour Support Our Sponsor: LITTLE VICTORIES by Chris Akin. https://amzn.to/2GlReeB On this edition of THE SETH WILLIAMS SHOW, Drowning Pool vocalist Ryan McCombs joins the conversation to discuss the NO AUTHORITY tour. They also explore the state of today's music industry, McCombs' dual role in Drowning Pool an…
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Support Our Sponsor: LITTLE VICTORIES by Chris Akin. https://amzn.to/2GlReeB On this episode of THE CLASSIC METAL SHOW, Neeley and Chris dive into the big news of podcaster Alex Cooper signing a $125 million deal with SiriusXM. They discuss the trend of newer podcasters landing massive contracts and how these deals are reshaping the industry. They …
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Support Our Sponsor: CAUSE & EFFECT: TURBO by Chris Akin. https://amzn.to/2HRJ6n3 On this edition of THE SETH WILLIAMS SHOW, Seth and Chris dive into Seth's ongoing struggles with social media. They discuss the challenges he's facing and how it impacts his daily life. The conversation shifts to a controversial video where Robert Kennedy joins Presi…
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Support Our Sponsor: CHRIS AKIN on Cameo. https://www.cameo.com/chrisakin In this episode of CHRIS AKIN PRESENTS..., Chris and Erik dive into the long-awaited debut of HOMICIDE: LIFE ON THE STREET on Peacock. After years of being unavailable on streaming platforms, fans can finally revisit this iconic show. The conversation then takes a dark turn a…
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Support Our Sponsor: THE CMS STORE! https://cmsstore.cmspn.com. On this episode of THE CLASSIC METAL SHOW, Neeley and Chris dive into their eventful week. Neeley shares a wild story about a mouse sneaking into his house and the unexpectedly friendly neighbors he encountered. Meanwhile, Chris recounts the METALSHOP interview with Aerosmith's Tom Ham…
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Support Our Sponsor: CALL ME CHRIS by Chris Akin. https://amzn.to/34dY51W In this hangout show, Trenton connects with guitarist and producer Alex Stephens for a deep dive into their musical projects. In part 1 of this two-part interview, they discuss the upcoming LP release with Martyrs Cry, giving fans an inside look at the creative process. Alex …
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Support Our Sponsor: CALL ME CHRIS by Chris Akin. https://amzn.to/34dY51W In this episode, Bill talks with his friend and shipmate, U.S. Navy Veteran Karl McBride. They dive into Karl's early comedy influences, including Eddie Murphy and Richard Pryor, and how humor played a pivotal role in his Navy career. Karl shares his boot camp experience, dis…
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Support Our Sponsor: ...AND OTHER THINGS I SHOULD NOT SAY... by Chris Akin - https://amzn.to/3im0fBR Join us as we dive deep into one of the most iconic rock albums of all time, Nirvana's "Nevermind." Released on September 24, 1991, this album changed the landscape of music forever. With its raw energy and groundbreaking sound, "Nevermind" became t…
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Support Our Sponsor: CALL ME CHRIS by Chris Akin. https://amzn.to/34dY51W On this edition of THE CLASSIC METAL SHOW, Neeley and Chris dive into a hilarious yet baffling situation where a woman and her friends misunderstood an "all you can eat" deal. They thought the deal covered everyone in their party, not realizing it was priced per person. The c…
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Support Our Sponsor: CAUSE & EFFECT: METALLICA by Chris Akin. https://amzn.to/36quhlA In this episode of CHRIS AKIN PRESENTS..., Chris and Erik tackle the darker side of fame and its impact on legendary artists. They explore how the late Jack Russell and Jani Lane struggled with emotional battles, exacerbated by harsh reviews and cruel comments. Ch…
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Q: When vocalist Eric Wagner passed away suddenly in 2021, did you consider giving up entirely? Buy Legions Of Doom - THE SKULL 3: https://teepeerecords.com/products/legions-of-doom-the-skull-3-lp-cd Support Our Sponsor: CAUSE & EFFECT: TURBO by Chris Akin. https://amzn.to/2HRJ6n3 **NOTE: Everything said here, and on every episode of all of our sho…
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On this edition of CHRIS AKIN PRESENTS..., Chris sits down with the legendary vocalist of Yes, Jon Anderson. Anderson checked in to talk about the new release from Jon Anderson and the Band Geeks called TRUE. They discuss the new release in-depth and Jon's neverending drive to create as a musician. Jon shares insights into his creative process and …
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Support Our Sponsor: Blackout Coffee - https://www.blackoutcoffee.com?p=BoNofhazE / Use PROMO CODE CHRIA20 and save 20% on your next purchase. Join Good Company's Scott Bowling for an exclusive interview with John Humphrey, the powerhouse drummer from Seether. We dive into the band's latest album and John's incredible 21-year journey with Seether. …
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Support Our Sponsor: ...AND OTHER THINGS I SHOULD NOT SAY... by Chris Akin - https://amzn.to/3im0fBR On this edition of THE CLASSIC METAL SHOW, Neeley and Chris discuss a recent controversy surrounding a baseball player who sparked outrage for using the word "faggot" in a derogatory way toward a fan. The media’s reaction and the fallout from this i…
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Support Our Sponsor: LITTLE VICTORIES by Chris Akin. https://amzn.to/2GlReeB On this edition of THE SETH WILLIAMS SHOW, Seth and Chris review the Democratic National Convention. It looks like a true disaster to them, filled with chaotic moments and questionable speeches. Tony Musachio checks in from Flower in Moreland Hills, giving a full review of…
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Support Our Sponsor: Blackout Coffee - https://www.blackoutcoffee.com?p=BoNofhazE / Use PROMO CODE CHRIA20 and save 20% on your next purchase. On this breaking news segment, Chris talks about the NOTHIN' BUT A GOOD TIME documentary preparing to be released in September, as well as the release of an unreleased song from Foreigner featuring Lou Gramm…
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Support Our Sponsor: CALL ME CHRIS by Chris Akin. https://amzn.to/34dY51W Chris and Erik kick off this episode of CHRIS AKIN PRESENTS... with a deep dive into Erik's action-packed weekend. Erik recounts his recent gigs in Chicago and Kentucky, sharing the highs and lows of performing on the road. The conversation takes a hilarious turn as Erik desc…
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In this edition of CHRIS AKIN PRESENTS..., Chris sits down with former Five Finger Death Punch guitarist Jason Hook. Jason shares insights on his new band Flat Black and the challenges of starting over after reaching the pinnacle with his previous band. He discusses the intent behind writing a diverse, non-5FDP album and what fans can expect. Join …
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Support Our Sponsor: THE CMS STORE! https://cmsstore.cmspn.com. On this edition of THE CLASSIC METAL SHOW, Neeley and Chris tackle some shocking rumors about Jack Russell’s death being misreported. They dig into the controversy, including Eddie Trunk’s premature announcement that caused an uproar. Then, they shift gears to discuss John Cougar Melle…
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#hulkhogan #wwe #therock Support Our Sponsor: LITTLE VICTORIES by Chris Akin. https://amzn.to/2GlReeB On this edition of THE SETH WILLIAMS SHOW, Seth and Chris dive into Seth's ongoing social media struggles. They then engage in a heated debate about Hulk Hogan's impact on the WWE. #DrowningPool #WWE #HulkHogan #RyanMcCombs #HeavyMetal**NOTE: Every…
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Support Our Sponsor: LITTLE VICTORIES by Chris Akin. https://amzn.to/2GlReeB On this edition of THE SETH WILLIAMS SHOW, Seth and Chris dive into Seth's ongoing social media struggles. They then engage in a heated debate about Hulk Hogan's impact on the WWE. Later, Drowning Pool vocalist Ryan McCombs joins the conversation to discuss the NO AUTHORIT…
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Support Our Sponsor: Blackout Coffee - https://www.blackoutcoffee.com?p=BoNofhazE / Use PROMO CODE CHRIA20 and save 20% on your next purchase. Get into the Halloween spirit with Trenton as he dives into some truly spine-chilling tales. In this episode, Trenton shares stories that are guaranteed to give you goosebumps. From haunted houses to unexpla…
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Support Our Sponsor: CMS VIPs ON LOCALS! Sign up today and support all the content that you get daily! https://classicmetalshow.locals.com. On this edition of THE CLASSIC METAL SHOW, Neeley and Chris dive into Neeley's recent adventure to see Stephen Pearcy live. They discuss every detail, from the performance to the atmosphere. Afterward, they ref…
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In this episode, Bill sits down with Sean Perry of the Metallica tribute band, The Four Horsemen. Sean shares how his father's influence shaped his musical career, including a special memory from an Eagles concert they attended together. He reflects on his childhood, dressing up as Angus Young for Halloween, and using Scene magazine to start a band…
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Support Our Sponsor: Blackout Coffee - https://www.blackoutcoffee.com?p=BoNofhazE / Use PROMO CODE CHRIA20 and save 20% on your next purchase. Join us for The Classic Album Review (C.A.R.) as Lord Nelson, The Big Guy With The Big Show, takes you on an unforgettable journey through rock history. In this episode, we’re diving deep into Black Sabbath’…
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SPONSOR: ...AND OTHER THINGS I SHOULD NOT SAY... by Chris Akin - https://amzn.to/4dEJvm2 On this episode of THE CLASSIC METAL SHOW, Neeley and Chris dive into an article that breaks down the things women do that men can't stand. They tackle each point with their trademark unfiltered commentary. As the list unfolds, Chris gets increasingly riled up,…
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Chris and Erik sit down with Bret Michaels Band guitarist Pete Evick in this episode of CHRIS AKIN PRESENTS... Pete and Erik reveal their exciting new venture: selling Sea Glass Candles through Pete's company, SHINING SOL CANDLES. They dive into how AI is revolutionizing the music industry and even create a quick song to showcase how easy it can be…
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Support Our Sponsor: Blackout Coffee - https://www.blackoutcoffee.com?p=BoNofhazE / Use PROMO CODE CHRIA20 and save 20% on your next purchase. Neeley and Chris dive into the shocking news of Great White vocalist Jack Russell's passing. They share their immediate reactions, reflecting on his influence in rock music. The hosts discuss his career high…
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Support Our Sponsor: Blackout Coffee - https://www.blackoutcoffee.com?p=BoNofhazE / Use PROMO CODE CHRIA20 and save 20% on your next purchase. Q: When you left The Dead Daisies, it felt like a startover for fans right at the time that the band seemed on the cusp of breaking into the next level. Did you feel that? **NOTE: Everything said here, and o…
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Support Our Sponsor: Blackout Coffee - https://www.blackoutcoffee.com?p=BoNofhazE / Use PROMO CODE CHRIA20 and save 20% on your next purchase. On this episode of CHRIS AKIN PRESENTS..., Chris dives into the latest track, "Dispute," by Die So Fluid. This intense and powerful song showcases the band's signature sound, blending dark melodies with hard…
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In this episode of CHRIS AKIN PRESENTS..., Chris interviews the legendary bassist of Journey, Ross Valory. Valory shares insights on his new solo release, ALL OF THE ABOVE. Discover the freedom he found in creating a solo album after decades with Journey. Learn about the challenges he faced without a definitive blueprint. Hear when Valory realized …
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Jon recently attended Sammy Hagar's Best Of All Worlds tour, and it inspired a deep dive into our favorite Van Hagar tracks. In this episode, we each reveal our top ten picks, breaking down the classics that defined the era. But we’re not stopping there! We’re bringing on a special guest, Steve Wright, host of the Podder Than Hell podcast, to share…
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SPONSOR: CMS Store - https://cmsstore.cmspn.com On this episode of THE CLASSIC METAL SHOW, Neeley and Chris dive into some wild stories. They discuss an Olympic swimmer who was sent home for being too distracting because she was so hot. The conversation shifts to Paige Spiranac, a golfer who became a social media sensation due to her looks rather t…
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Support Our Sponsor: Blackout Coffee - https://www.blackoutcoffee.com?p=BoNofhazE / Use PROMO CODE CHRIA20 and save 20% on your next purchase. On this episode of THE SETH WILLIAMS SHOW, Seth and Chris dive into some heated topics. Seth argues that Trump has no chance of winning the election because, in his view, liberals aren't smart enough to see …
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Chris and Erik dive into Erik's weekend adventure in Sturgis and discuss the launch of his new YouTube channel, SEA GLASS HUNTERS. Erik reveals his passion behind this new project and what viewers can expect. The conversation then shifts to a surprising new documentary on Tubi about OnlyFans. The hosts are shocked to discover that OnlyFans isn't ju…
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Are we truly alone in the universe, or are extraterrestrials among us? In this episode, Trenton dives deep into the mysteries surrounding UFOs and the possibility of alien life. Are these sightings merely misidentified objects, or is there a more profound truth hidden from us? Discover the evidence, the conspiracy theories, and what the government …
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