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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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3:38

Announcer Calls Dance Team "New Face of Ozempic" –...

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/10/16

An HBCU announcer sparked outrage after calling a rival school’s plus-size dance team, the Honeybees, “the new face of Ozempic” during a halftime show. The hosts dissect the fallout, including the announcer’s apology and critics who called the comment “fat phobic as fuck”. We dive into the absurdity of the criticism, the misuse of “phobic” terms, and the constantly “moving goalposts” of what society deems acceptable speech. Wait until you hear the shocking reason nothing happened to the

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3:58

Why Modern Metal Misses Timeless Art

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/10/15

Is metal losing its soul? Steve Austin of Today Is The Day slams the industry’s hit-driven focus, comparing Never Give In to Pink Floyd’s crafted masterpieces. He explains why music should be an “audio movie” like a Kubrick film. Like, share, and subscribe at for more! Hail and Kill!#HeavyMetal, #ThrashMetal, #TodayIsTheDay, #SteveAustin, #NeverGiveIn, #MetalPodcast, #80sMetal, #MusicInterview, #PinkFloyd, #StanleyKubrick, #MetalHeads, #MusicArt, #UndergroundMetal, #MetalCulture, #TimelessMusic

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5:05

Nils Patrik Johansson: Family Band & History Nerds...

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/10/15

Ever wonder what it's like to have your son as your drummer? Nils Patrik Johansson opens up about his unique family band dynamic and his new album, "War and Peace," a heavy metal journey for history buffs. Discover how his lifelong passion for history shapes his music and why he finds it more compelling than party anthems.#NilsPatrikJohansson #WarAndPeace #HeavyMetal #HistoryNerds #FamilyBand #MusicInterview #AstralDoors #CivilWar #Metalville #NewMusic #RockHistory #Drummer #Songwriting #MetalMusic

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9:42

Iron Maiden: Are They Scamming You With Reissues?

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/10/15

Chris Akin is back with CMS news, and he’s not holding back on the controversial topic of reissues, specifically targeting the announcement of Iron Maiden’s Live After Death 40th Anniversary collector’s vinyl edition. While admitting it’s his favorite live album of all time , he calls out the band for constantly repackaging the “same shit” and argues that this new 2LP color vinyl edition is a major “cash grab” since it uses the decade-old 2015 audio remastering. He also touches on other bands like

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29:46

Vicious Rumors: The OG Thrashers Talk 50 Years of Metal!

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/10/15

Ever wonder what it takes for a band to survive almost 50 years in the brutal world of metal? Geoff Thorpe spills the guts on Vicious Rumors' latest, "The Devil's Asylum," the "brothers" syndrome with Larry Howe, and their endless fight to define their thrash sound. Subscribe and become a Substack VIP at for exclusive episodes, early releases, and contests. Hail and Kill!SPONSOR: CMS Logo Desk Mat - https://classicmetalshow.creatorspring.com/listing/cms-desk-matGet a free Rumble Account so you can

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4:54

MJ's Stinky Secrets from Lionel Richie

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/10/15

Did Michael Jackson really stink and skip showers for days? Lionel Richie’s book spills gross details on MJ’s hygiene horrors, from smelly jeans to handlers ignoring the odor, with hilarious reactions from the hosts. Get the shocking insider scoop on the King of Pop’s quirks. Grossed out? Hit subscribe for more celeb exposes!#MichaelJackson, #HygieneHorror, #LionelRichie, #CelebSecrets, #StinkyMJ, #PopStarQuirks, #InsiderScoop, #GrossStories, #KingOfPop, #CelebExpose, #CMSShow, #ShockingRevelations,

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5:29

Yacht Rock Fest Epic Fail Exposed

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/10/14

What happens when a dream Yacht Rock festival crumbles as stars like Kenny Loggins bail? Hosts break down the cancellation chaos, drawing parallels to disastrous events like Loud in Lima, and mock over-the-top promoter ambitions. Explore why these multi-day fests flop. Love the drama? Subscribe and comment your fest horror stories!#YachtRock, #FestivalFail, #EventCancel, #KennyLoggins, #MusicFestDrama, #LoudInLima, #PromoterFail, #AgingCrowds, #RockFestival, #CancellationStory, #CMSShow,

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5:12

Roasting 80s Bands' Gay Looks & Videos

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/10/14

Were 80s bands like Boy George and Men at Work secretly gay or just weird? Hosts crack up roasting gender-bender styles, from Culture Club’s makeup to Men at Work’s bizarre videos with shorts and ties. Relive the era’s absurd fashion fails. Cracking up? Subscribe for more 80s nostalgia roasts!#80sBands, #GayLooks, #VideoRoast, #BoyGeorge, #MenAtWork, #GenderBender, #CultureClub, #FashionFails, #80sNostalgia, #AbsurdVideos, #CMSShow, #HilariousRoast, #MusicEra, #WeirdStyles, #RockHumor This is a

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4:18

We Missed LA Guns New Album?!

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/10/14

How did a classic band like LA Guns drop an album without anyone noticing? The hosts express shock over the quiet release, blaming label switches and zero promotion, while reminiscing on the band’s heavy evolution. Uncover the music industry’s promo pitfalls. Shocked too? Like and subscribe for more rock revelations!#LAGuns, #NewAlbumMissed, #RockRelease, #MusicPromoFail, #ClassicMetal, #AlbumDrop, #HeavyAlbum, #BandEvolution, #LabelSwitch, #RockNostalgia, #CMSShow, #MusicIndustry,

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3:29

Cloud Sync Fails: Podcast Tech Nightmare

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/10/14

Ever had a cloud backup glitch ruin your workflow? Hosts Chris and Neeley hilariously vent about delayed show uploads, debating local drives vs cloud security, and joking about terrorist hacks on Apple. Dive into their tech rants and music backup tips. Laugh along? Subscribe for more behind-the-scenes chaos!#TechFails, #CloudBackup, #PodcastTech, #SyncGlitch, #AppleCloud, #LocalDrives, #TechBanter, #PodcastWoes, #MusicBackup, #HilariousRant, #TerroristJoke, #ShowRecording, #CMSShow, #TechHumor,

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7:14

Kenny Hickey Says Peter Steele Tribute Is All About...

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/10/14

Woah, check out this bomb dropped by Kenny Hickey about the proposed Peter Steele tribute concert! You might think it’s all about honoring the late Type O Negative frontman, but Hickey’s take is brutally honest—it’s mostly about the money, baby. He says the folks pushing for this Type O Negative tribute show are the ones seeing dollar signs, and you gotta respect that kind of honesty from a musician. We’re diving deep into Type O Negative news and the controversial details about a potential Peter

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75:45

Michael Jackson WAS Smelly? Lionel Richie Reveals ALL!

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/10/14

The King of Pop, Michael Jackson, may have been a musical genius, but according to his pal Lionel Richie, he was also, well, smelly! In his new memoir Truly, Richie shares the shocking, gross details about Jackson’s hygiene habits, confirming that the nickname “Smelly”, given by Quincy Jones, was totally earned. Wait until you hear the crude anecdote about the sticky, old clothes and underwear Jackson left behind. Chris and Neeley dive into the most controversial music memoir revelation of the year,

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4:50

Roasting Boring Radio: John & Jeff Mockery

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/10/14

Hosts hilariously roast a dull syndicated radio show with perfect impressions of bland agreement and zero conflict. Contrast it with their own chaotic dynamic for laughs on what makes great radio. Don’t miss out—subscribe for more roasts!Get commercial-free versions of our episodes, early releases, and exclusive content by subscribing to our premium platforms, including our Substack:Top of FormBottom of FormFind us on Rumble: https://rumble.com/premium and

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4:25

Gig Producing a Funeral Podcast?!

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/10/13

Imagine getting paid big bucks to produce a live funeral podcast—hosts spill on the absurd setup, tech paranoia, and inappropriate jokes like causing a ruckus. This shocking side hustle story is packed with dark humor. Watch more and subscribe now!Get commercial-free versions of our episodes, early releases, and exclusive content by subscribing to our premium platforms, including our Substack:Top of FormBottom of FormFind us on Rumble: https://rumble.com/premium and

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6:24

Hard to Mourn: Lostprophets' Ian Watkins is Killed in...

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/10/13

Chris Akin jumps right into the devastating news surrounding the murder of Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins in prison, a story he admits is difficult but necessary to cover. He breaks down the awful circumstances, confirms that two inmates, Rashid Goodell and Samuel Doddsworth, have been charged with the crime, and offers a raw take on the public reaction. This controversial CMS News segment tackles the morality of celebrating a bad death for a truly bad guy, an uncensored commentary that you can

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3:52

From Depression to Show Comeback Tears

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/10/13

Dive into a host’s raw confession of depression, a hate-filled marriage, and crying at an REO Speedwagon show during his comeback. This shocking, emotional rollercoaster mixes vulnerability with hilarious self-mockery. Hit like and subscribe for more real talk!Get commercial-free versions of our episodes, early releases, and exclusive content by subscribing to our premium platforms, including our Substack:Top of FormBottom of FormFind us on Rumble: https://rumble.com/premium and

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3:50

Mid-Show Quit: Epic Resignation Story

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/10/13

Ever quit a gig dramatically mid-broadcast? Hosts recount a sudden show exit, frantic text, and a rambling 4 AM resignation email tied to family drama. Laugh at the chaos of radio life and how it all blew up. Subscribe for more wild stories from The Classic Metal Show!Get commercial-free versions of our episodes, early releases, and exclusive content by subscribing to our premium platforms, including our Substack:Top of FormBottom of FormFind us on Rumble: https://rumble.com/premium and

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62:52

Our Lowest Moments: Driving Cabs & Saving Marriages

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/10/13

“I’m the guy that’s gonna say, I’m gonna walk right up to the line if there is a line. If there’s no line, I’m gonna stomp my way until you wish you had a line. That’s who I am.” This brutally honest quote encapsulates the personality clash that makes The Classic Metal Show the raw, unfiltered experience fans crave. Hear Chris Akin admit he’s a shock jock through and through, explaining why a return to safe, corporate radio was never in the cards, especially after the hell of cab driving and working

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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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