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Classic Metal Show

The Classic Metal Show: Hail and Kill!

Since 1996, THE CLASSIC METAL SHOW has been the ultimate destination for honest, no-holds-barred talk about hard rock, heavy metal, and everything in between. This isn"t just another channel. It"s an uncensored community. On our paid tier, you get commercial-free access to all of our daily episodes, plus bonus content, behind-the-scenes insights, and the opportunity to interact with us directly. If you"re tired of corporate music media and you want the truth from two guys who have been doing this

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6:45

TESTAMENT's PARA BELLUM: Instant Thrash Masterpiece?

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/10/12

The day is finally here! Testament’s brand new album, Para Bellum, is officially released, and we’ve got the scoop. Chris gives his quick take on the whole record. Does the Bay Area thrash giant deliver the goods, or should you skip this one? You gotta hear this review! Don’t forget to share, follow, and join the Rumble Premium family!SPONSOR: CMS Fishing Hat - https://classicmetalshow.creatorspring.com/listing/cms-fishing-hatGet all your favorite CMS Merchandise from our online store:

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7:36

Rob Zombie Drops HUGE New Album: THE GREAT SATAN

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/10/11

Four years later, the King Freak is back! Rob Zombie just announced his new album, THE GREAT SATAN, coming out in early 2026, and the first single, “Punks And Demons,” is out now. Chris talks about what we’re hearing from the first track and whether we should get hyped for the full album. Is this a return to form? Share, follow, and get on Rumble Premium for all our exclusive stuff!SPONSOR: Ratt - THE ATLANTIC YEARS 1984-1991 BOX SET - https://amzn.to/4m0HxkNGet all your favorite CMS Merchandise

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3:23

John Bush Regrets Category 7 Tour Cancellations

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/10/10

John Bush gets real about Category 7’s canceled tours due to low ticket sales and poor planning! He shares his regret for not performing and his excitement for upcoming Anthrax celebration shows in this heartfelt clip. Watch to see his passion for music! Subscribe for more metal interviews. #JohnBush #Category7 #HeavyMetal #MetalInterview #ArmoredSaint #Anthrax #TourCancellations #MetalMusic #MusicIndustry #MetalFans #RockInterview #MetalLegends #HardRock #ThrashMetal #LiveShows This is a public

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7:08

Lynch Mob's Final Album: Does It Live Up to the Hype?

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/10/10

Is this really the last we’ll hear from Lynch Mob? Chris Akin covers the news about their final album, Dancing With The Devil, due out in November. We even got a sneak peek at the title track! Find out if George Lynch is ending this chapter with a bang.SPONSOR: CMS Logo Desk Mat - https://classicmetalshow.creatorspring.com/listing/cms-desk-matGet commercial-free versions of our episodes, early releases, and exclusive content by subscribing to our premium platforms, including our Substack: Find us on

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6:23

Journey Feud: Did Jonathan Cain Just Quit?!

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/10/10

Wait, did Jonathan Cain really step down from Journey? Chris Akin dives into a wild, unconfirmed post on X from Neal Schon that claims the keyboardist is out. Since no one else is reporting it, we have to wonder if it’s just the latest move in their ongoing legal battle!SPONSOR: Def Leppard - PYROMANIA 40TH ANNIVERSARY BOX SET - https://amzn.to/46AhFaBGet commercial-free versions of our episodes, early releases, and exclusive content by subscribing to our premium platforms, including our Substack:

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5:02

Jim Durkin's Legacy: How Dark Angel Continues to...

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/10/10

How do you honor a fallen bandmate while pushing forward? Gene Hoglan shares the emotional story of Jim Durkin's influence on Dark Angel's return, even selecting his own successor, Lara Christine, years before his passing. Discover how the band uses their new thrash metal album, "Extinction Level Event," to pay tribute and celebrate Durkin's enduring metal legacy. Don't miss this powerful story. Like and subscribe for more personal heavy metal narratives! Get the new album and merch at

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26:48

WINGS OF STEEL Expose the Music Industry's B.S. |...

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/10/10

Is the name "Wings Of Steel" misleading you? Chris Akin cuts deep with Parker Halub and Leo Unnermark about their WINDS OF TIME release, 10-minute epics, and fighting the system’s labeling. Are young bands doomed to be boxed in? Subscribe now and go VIP for early episodes, exclusives, contests, and more!SPONSOR: Ghost - PAPA EMERITUS IV Funko Pop Rocks - https://amzn.to/4fk5sJrSPONSOR: Wings Of Steel - WINDS OF TIME - https://amzn.to/456jFGnGet a free Rumble Account so you can comment

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36:39

Aerosmith & Yungblud: Is This Angel of Death or Just...

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/10/10

Aerosmith dropped “My Only Angel” with Yungblud! Does this collaboration sound like the Power Ballad of the year or a modern rock mess? Neeley and Chris break down the song’s sound and debate if Yungblud is truly the “next big thing” the music world is trying to force on us.Get commercial-free versions of our episodes, early releases, and exclusive content by subscribing to our premium platforms, including our Substack: Find us on Rumble: https://rumble.com/premium and Locals:

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44:50

Theatre of Pain Revisited: Metal Gods Say 'I Do!'

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/10/09

Motley Crue’s new Theatre of Pain box set is out—is it Hair Metal heaven? We dive into what makes a great live album, and then talk about Rob Halford marrying his longtime boyfriend. Why does he keep having to talk about it when most metalheads never cared? Plus, a new Heavy Metal ‘War Pigs’ cover!Get commercial-free versions of our episodes, early releases, and exclusive content by subscribing to our premium platforms, including our Substack: Find us on Rumble: https://rumble.com/premium and

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5:11

Steve Austin’s Raw Advice for New Bands

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/10/08

Want to make real metal? Steve Austin of Today Is The Day shares his raw, no-BS advice for new bands: be yourself, embrace the ugly, and never self-edit. He explains how Never Give In captures true human emotion. #HeavyMetal, #ThrashMetal, #TodayIsTheDay, #SteveAustin, #NeverGiveIn, #MetalPodcast, #80sMetal, #MusicInterview, #MetalHeads, #MusicAdvice, #NewBands, #AuthenticMusic, #UndergroundMetal, #MetalCulture, #RawEmotion This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other

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4:57

Unearthing Metal's Darkest Histories: Stay Behind &...

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/10/08

Dive deep into the historical inspirations behind Nils Patrik Johansson's new album! He shares the fascinating and often conspiratorial origins of tracks like "Stay Behind" and "Two Shots in Sarajevo." From underground armies to world-altering assassinations, hear how these dark historical moments fueled his heavy metal sound, plus a surprising story about a trumpet!#NilsPatrikJohansson #StayBehind #Sarajevo #ConspiracyTheory #HistoryInMetal #HeavyMetalHistory #MusicStories #AlbumTracks #WarAndPeace

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29:13

Metallica, Sweet Savage & The True Impact of "Killing...

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/10/08

Did Metallica’s cover of Killing Time forever change Sweet Savage? Ray Haller joins Chris to talk BANG!, Vivian Campbell, and Ireland’s heavy metal roots. Subscribe and become a Substack VIP at for exclusive episodes, early releases, and contests. Hail and Kill!SPONSOR: Motley Crue - CRUCIAL CRUE: THE STUDIO ALBUMS 1981-1989 on Vinyl - https://amzn.to/4oj3f4QGet a free Rumble Account so you can comment! https://rumble.com/register/classicmetalshow/NOTE: Everything said here, and on every episode of

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61:47

Speed Metal on Free Speech: Newsom's Gag Order!

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/10/07

Should the government police what you say online? Neeley and Chris lay down the Power Metal law on Gavin Newsom’s scary plan to regulate internet speech. Plus, YouTube’s “Oops, sorry about that whole COVID ban thing” is just a slap in the face!Get commercial-free versions of our episodes, early releases, and exclusive content by subscribing to our premium platforms, including our Substack: Find us on Rumble: https://rumble.com/premium and Locals: https://classicmetalshow.locals.comSPONSOR: Dokken -

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93:27

Is Civil War Next? Plus Primer 55's Joshua Toomey!

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/10/06

Is the Civil War actually upon us after Chicago’s mayor told the cops to stand down from ICE? Seth and Chris dive deep into that, plus the guys catch up with Primer 55 bassist Joshua Toomey about their tour and his podcasting career. Oh, and Seth finds out his “designer” cookware is just cheap garbage after a cooking disaster!Get commercial-free versions of our episodes, early releases, and exclusive content by subscribing to our premium platforms, including our Substack: Find us on Rumble:

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45:39

The Car Tried to Kill Him! Computer Crash & Money Waste

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/10/06

What’s worse: a computer that won’t start or a car that tries to strand you miles from home? Chris had both! It was a total Hair Metal disaster just to get to the mic. Hear the wild story of his car issues, plus Neeley talks about his own ‘Cheers’ bar with a ‘Norm.’ We also find out what Chris’s biggest Glam Metal money pit is. It’s a miracle we even got an episode out! Click that share button, give us a follow, and check out Rumble Premium at https://rumble.com/premium for more exclusive content

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21:06

Black Satellite Uncensored: The Aftermath is a Total...

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/10/06

Ever wonder what happens when you spill your guts in your lyrics? Larissa Vale of Black Satellite talks all about dealing with the backlash from sharing personal thoughts on their new album Aftermath. We get into touring with Marilyn Manson, the upcoming tour with Mushroomhead, and so much more! Subscribe and become a Substack VIP at for exclusive episodes, early releases, and contests. Hail and Kill! SPONSOR: CMS Yoga Pad - https://classicmetalshow.creatorspring.com/listing/cms-yoga-pad Get a free

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4:29

KK Downing: "Sinner" & My Healing Through Metal

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/10/03

Is music a form of therapy? KK Downing opens up about the deeply personal meaning behind "Sermons of the Sinner," revealing how the album helped him process alienation and move forward. Discover the raw emotions and complex sentiments woven into this powerful record!#KKDowning #SermonsOfTheSinner #MetalTherapy #JudasPriest #KKsPriest #Alienation #MusicHealing #HeavyMetal #EmotionalMusic #ArtistJourney #MetalInterview #NewRelease #GuitarGod #LifeAndMusic #MetalHeart This is a public episode. If you'd

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4:45

Dark Angel's New Album: Pure, Raw & Organically Heavy...

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/10/03

Curious about the secret behind a truly heavy metal sound? Gene Hoglan dives deep into the production of Dark Angel's new thrash metal album, "Extinction Level Event," revealing their commitment to organic, live recording—no gridding, no plugins, just raw power and "feel." Learn how insights from working with death metal and speed metal legends influenced this "massive" sound. Like and subscribe for more behind-the-scenes metal production secrets! Support Dark Angel and their new record at

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26:33

Before The Dawn Returns: Tuomas Saukkonen On Fear,...

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/10/03

Is touring Europe more dangerous than ever? BEFORE THE DAWN’s Tuomas Saukkonen thinks so. In this raw interview, Chris digs into the fear, fun, and fury behind their comeback. Why doesn’t “melodic death metal” fit anymore? And why the band doesn’t care. Subscribe now & become a VIP for exclusive content!SPONSOR: Little Victories by Chris Akin - https://amzn.to/43A143ySPONSOR: Before The Dawn - COLD FLARE ETERNAL on Vinyl: https://amzn.to/40JCEUxGet a free Rumble Account so you can comment

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41:20

Bruce Dickinson's Anthem & Beauty Persecution!

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/10/03

Was Bruce Dickinson's National Anthem good? Neeley and Chris disagree, with Chris claiming the NFL faked the crowd noise! They also shred a video of a woman who claims she's "persecuted" for being too pretty.Get commercial-free versions of our episodes, early releases, and exclusive content by subscribing to our premium platforms, including our Substack: Find us on Rumble: https://rumble.com/premium and Locals: https://classicmetalshow.locals.comSponsor: The CMS All Black Mug -

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