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Chris Akin Presents

The CMS Network

Chris Akin is one of the most in demand personalities in the world today. He"s best known for his uncensored, shock jock antics on THE CLASSIC METAL SHOW. He"s also spent over 20 years being one of the most well respected and quoted rock/metal journalists in the world. Erik Ferentinos is one of the hardest rockers in the business! He"s currently the lead guitarist for RATT Vocalist Stephen Pearcy, as well as previously performing with Earshot and Bow Wow Wow! With CHRIS AKIN PRESENTS..., Akin and

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24:40

Is Tungsten’s New Album The Grand Inferno Their...

Chris Akin Presents ·

2024/11/27

Mike Andersson dives deep into Tungsten's *The Grand Inferno* and touring insights.👉 Click Here For All of the week's highlighted content: https://rumble.com/c/cms👉 Click Here for the full UNCENSORED episode: https://cmspn.substack.com/s/chris-akin-presents___________________________________**WHAT TO WATCH NEXT**:🔥 Here's some more great content from Chris Akin Presents...! https://www.cmspn.com/chris-akin-presents/🔥 Looking to see what our other shows are offering? https://www.cmspn.com🔥 Get

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32:24

Is This Really the End of Mr. Big? Billy Sheehan Speaks!

Chris Akin Presents ·

2024/11/22

Billy Sheehan talks Mr. Big’s end, future plans, & never retiring!👉 Click Here For All of the week's highlighted content: https://rumble.com/c/cms👉 Click Here for the full UNCENSORED episode: https://cmspn.substack.com/s/chris-akin-presents___________________________________WHAT TO WATCH NEXT:🔥Here's some more great content from Chris Akin Presents...! https://www.cmspn.com/chris-akin-presents/🔥Looking to see what our other shows are offering? https://www.cmspn.com🔥Get all our full episodes on

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14:33

THANKSKILLING SHOCKER: Fright Bite #9 Highlights...

Chris Akin Presents ·

2024/11/20

Chris & Count Crackula highlight THANKSKILLING in FRIGHT BITE #9.👉 Click Here For All of the week's highlighted content: https://rumble.com/c/cms👉 Click Here for the full UNCENSORED episode: https://cmspn.substack.com/s/chris-akin-presents___________________________________WHAT TO WATCH NEXT: 🔥Here's some more great content from Chris Akin Presents...! https://www.cmspn.com/chris-akin-presents/🔥Looking to see what our other shows are offering? https://www.cmspn.com🔥Get all our full episodes on

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20:18

Is Ramener the Next Big Thing in Independent Rock Music?

Chris Akin Presents ·

2024/11/20

Support Our Sponsor: ...AND OTHER THINGS I SHOULD NOT SAY... by Chris Akin - https://amzn.to/3im0fBR On this episode of CHRIS AKIN PRESENTS..., Chris sits down with Rich Pacella of Ramener to talk about their new album, *5 LONG YEARS*. They dive deep into how the band formed, the challenges they've faced, and the unique struggles of finding an audience when you don’t fit into any specific genre. Rich shares insights on how the band deals with lineup changes, their approach to writing new music, and

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34:47

Why Did Dan Lilker Decide to Revisit His Metal Legacy?

Chris Akin Presents ·

2024/11/15

Metal icon Dan Lilker and author Dave Hofer discuss the 2nd edition of *Perpetual Conversion*, covering Lilker's journey through metal, the early Anthrax days, Nuclear Assault, and more.👉 Click Here For All of the week's highlighted content: https://rumble.com/c/cms👉 Click Here for the full UNCENSORED episode: https://cmspn.substack.com/s/chris-akin-presents__________________________________________________WHAT TO WATCH NEXT:🔥Here's some more great content from Chris Akin Presents...

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101:38

Did Chris Ruin Erik's Sea World Experience? Chris...

Chris Akin Presents ·

2024/11/14

Chris ruins Erik’s Sea World trip, tour announcements, Stephen Pearcy's lyrics, and rock news.👉 Click Here For All of the week's highlighted content: https://rumble.com/c/cms👉 Click Here for the full UNCENSORED episode: https://cmspn.substack.com/s/chris-akin-presentsWHAT TO WATCH NEXT:🔥Here's some more great content from Chris Akin Presents...! https://www.cmspn.com/chris-akin-presents/🔥Looking to see what our other shows are offering? https://www.cmspn.com🔥Get all our full episodes on

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29:57

How Is Uncured Shaping the Future of Metal with WARPATH?

Chris Akin Presents ·

2024/11/13

Support Our Sponsor: CAUSE & EFFECT: TURBO by Chris Akin. https://amzn.to/2HRJ6n3On this episode of CHRIS AKIN PRESENTS..., Chris sits down with Zak and Rex Cox from the band Uncured. They talk about their upcoming EP *WARPATH* and what inspired its creation. Zak and Rex explain how the band fits into the nu-metal resurgence, even though they don’t fully identify with the genre. They also share intense stories about opening for big bands and the challenges that come with it. Uncured discusses their

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31:35

What Surprises Await in The Crown’s Latest Album...

Chris Akin Presents ·

2024/11/08

Support Our Sponsor: CALL ME CHRIS by Chris Akin. https://amzn.to/34dY51W On this episode of Chris Akin Presents..., Chris interviews Marko Tervonen, guitarist of Swedish death metal legends The Crown. They dive deep into the latest release, *Crown of Thorns*, and explore how it stands apart from their earlier albums. Marko shares insights on the band's evolving lineup and how those changes influenced the new direction of their music. The conversation also covers the chaos and excitement of

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74:58

Chris & Erik Go Unfiltered on Skid Row Drama, New...

Chris Akin Presents ·

2024/11/07

**Breaking news: Chris & Erik announce their commercial radio deal!**__________________________________________________👉 Click Here For All of the week's highlighted content: https://rumble.com/c/cms👉 Click Here for the full UNCENSORED episode: https://cmspn.substack.com/s/chris-akin-presents__________________________________________________WHAT TO WATCH NEXT:🔥Here's some more great content from Chris Akin Presents...! https://www.cmspn.com/chris-akin-presents/🔥Looking to see what our other

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28:53

Did Lions In The Streets Reject Fame for Rock Integrity?

Chris Akin Presents ·

2024/11/06

Support Our Sponsor: THE CMS STORE! https://cmsstore.cmspn.comOn this episode of CHRIS AKIN PRESENTS..., Chris sits down with Lions In The Streets singer and guitarist Chris Kinnon. Kinnon shares insights on their new release, MOVING ALONG, and the band's journey over the years. He discusses why they walked away from record labels and top music management, maintaining their integrity. Kinnon also explains how the band avoided the pitfalls of following trends and their commitment to pure rock n'

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25:33

What Makes Heriot's Devoured By The Mouth of Hell...

Chris Akin Presents ·

2024/11/01

Support Our Sponsor: THE CMS STORE! https://cmsstore.cmspn.com. On this episode of CHRIS AKIN PRESENTS..., Chris has a conversation with Debbie Gough of Heriot. They dive into the details of their latest release, *DEVOURED BY THE MOUTH OF HELL*. Debbie opens up about how the band formed and her unique journey to becoming the lead vocalist. She shares how she overcame her initial shyness about providing backing vocals, eventually taking the spotlight. Chris and Debbie also explore the band’s

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24:05

Are Heritage Bands Supporting the Next Generation of...

Chris Akin Presents ·

2024/11/01

Support Our Sponsor: CAUSE & EFFECT: MOTLEY CRUE by Chris Akin. https://amzn.to/2HPxDEn On this episode of CHRIS AKIN PRESENTS..., Chris sits down with Stone Whiskey vocalist and guitarist Alan Rueda. Alan shares insights on the band's latest album, *Scream for Rock*, and what it took to bring the music to life. They also discuss how Stone Whiskey came together, offering fans a glimpse into the songwriting process. Alan talks about whether they write songs individually or as a group effort. The

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48:24

Why Is Kirk Windstein Obsessed With Riffs?

Chris Akin Presents ·

2024/10/31

Crowbar's Kirk Windstein chats about the band's tour, writing songs around riffs, and more!__________________________________________________👉 Click Here For All of the week's highlighted content: https://rumble.com/c/cms👉 Click Here for the full UNCENSORED episode: https://cmspn.substack.com/s/chris-akin-presents__________________________________________________WHAT TO WATCH NEXT:🔥Here's some more great content from Chris Akin Presents...! https://www.cmspn.com/chris-akin-presents/🔥Looking to

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22:56

Did Volbeat Copy D-A-D's Style for International Fame?

Chris Akin Presents ·

2024/10/30

Support Our Sponsor: CHRIS AKIN on Cameo. https://www.cameo.com/chrisakin On this episode of CHRIS AKIN PRESENTS, Chris Akin sits down with Jesper Binzer of D-A-D. They discuss their latest release, *SPEED OF DARKNESS*, and reflect on the band's incredible 40-year journey. Jesper shares insights into how D-A-D has maintained such a steady lineup over the decades. The conversation also dives into how producer Nick Foss plays a crucial role in shaping their sound. Chris asks Jesper if Volbeat took

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21:21

Is Astral Doors Saying Goodbye with The End of It All?

Chris Akin Presents ·

2024/10/25

Support Our Sponsor: THE CMS STORE! https://cmsstore.cmspn.comOn this episode of Chris Akin Presents..., Chris sits down with Astral Doors guitarist Joachim Nordlund. Joachim dives deep into the making of the band's latest release, *The End of It All*. He shares why it took over five years to complete this project and reveals how their creative process has evolved over the past two decades. Chris also asks the burning question: is this really the final release from Astral Doors? If you're a fan of

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25:08

Will John Bush Perform Anthrax Songs on Tour?

Chris Akin Presents ·

2024/10/24

John Bush discusses Armored Saint's tour, Anthrax songs, and Bob Nalbandian.__________________________________________________👉 Click Here For All of the week's highlighted content: https://rumble.com/c/cms 👉 Click Here for the full UNCENSORED episode: https://cmspn.substack.com/s/chris-akin-presents __________________________________________________**WHAT TO WATCH NEXT:** 🔥 Here's some more great content from Chris Akin Presents...! https://www.cmspn.com/chris-akin-presents/ 🔥 Looking to

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70:32

What's Behind The Near Disaster At Stephen Pearcy's...

Chris Akin Presents ·

2024/10/24

Stephen Pearcy's gig almost canceled, Trump at McDonald's, Diddy & Epstein chaos!👉 Click Here For All of the week's highlighted content: https://rumble.com/c/cms👉 Click Here for the full UNCENSORED episode: https://cmspn.substack.com/s/chris-akin-presents__________________________________________________**WHAT TO WATCH NEXT**: 🔥 Here's some more great content from Chris Akin Presents...! https://www.cmspn.com/chris-akin-presents/🔥 Looking to see what our other shows are offering

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24:28

Why Did DD Verni Ask Jason Bittner to Change His...

Chris Akin Presents ·

2024/10/23

Support Our Sponsor: CAUSE & EFFECT: METALLICA by Chris Akin. https://amzn.to/36quhlAOn this episode of CHRIS AKIN PRESENTS..., Chris sits down with Overkill bassist DD Verni. Verni talks about his new project "Verni" and their latest release, *DREADFUL COMPANY*. The conversation dives into how he explores punk influences on this album. Verni discusses how his releases outside of Overkill allow him to push creative boundaries. He also shares the significant changes he asked drummer Jason Bittner to

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24:27

Has Richie Kotzen Gone NOMAD?

Chris Akin Presents ·

2024/10/18

Richie Kotzen shares insights on *NOMAD* and career shifts on Chris Akin Presents.👉 Click Here For All of the week's highlighted content: https://rumble.com/c/cms👉 Click Here for the full UNCENSORED episode: https://cmspn.substack.com/s/chris-akin-presents__________________________________________________**WHAT TO WATCH NEXT:**🔥Here's some more great content from Chris Akin Presents...! https://www.cmspn.com/chris-akin-presents/🔥Looking to see what our other shows are offering

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85:18

Was Jake E. Lee's Shooting a Wake-Up Call for Rock...

Chris Akin Presents ·

2024/10/17

Jake E. Lee shooting, Ratt’s evolution, and road life struggles.👉 Click Here For All of the week's highlighted content: https://rumble.com/c/cms 👉 Click Here for the full UNCENSORED episode: https://cmspn.substack.com/s/chris-akin-presents __________________________________________________WHAT TO WATCH NEXT: 🔥Here's some more great content from Chris Akin Presents...! https://www.cmspn.com/chris-akin-presents/ 🔥Looking to see what our other shows are offering? https://www.cmspn.com 🔥Get

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