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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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107:11

Gene Simmons Battles Radio! Plus: New GnR & Internet...

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/12/18

Kiss legend Gene Simmons is taking the fight for artists’ rights straight to Washington against commercial radio—get the details! Neeley and Chris also drop their uncensored review of the new Guns N’ Roses tracks, “Nothin’“ and “Atlas.” They also break down major internet legislation that could change everything for users and talk about the free music platform, Demus. Watch, share with the faithful, and hit that Follow button! Get commercial-free shows by joining Rumble Premium at

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100:33

Did Joe Perry FAKE His Guitar Parts?! Plus: Insane...

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/12/17

Get ready for a bombshell! Aerosmith just hit a huge milestone with hits in six decades, but the glow quickly fades when Neeley and Chris talk about a former producer who claims Joe Perry couldn’t nail some of their most iconic studio tracks. They also dive into the new Chicago and Styx tour, but be warned: the ticket prices they discuss are absolutely out of control and will blow your mind. Watch, share with everyone you know, hit that Follow button, and subscribe for more premium content! Hail and

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34:22

ANTHRAX SUCKS: DEATH DEALER SINGER ROASTS THRASH LEGENDS

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/12/17

“…which is what Anthrax would sound like if they were actually a good band.” Wait till you hear WHY they said it, and hold onto your beer, because the gloves are officially OFF! 🥊Vocalist Sean Peck (of Cage and The Three Tremors) and Chris Akin are diving into the bone-crushing new Death Dealer album, Rain of Steel, which is hitting hard like a steel girder. They spill the tea on recording 80 songs in the pandemic, the drama with the album artwork, and why their music is the exact opposite of the

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7:37

Is John Corabi's New Single A MASSIVE Home Run?! 🤘🔥

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/12/17

This new John Corabi solo track? Holy hell, bro, he absolutely crushed it! It’s got that raw, classic vibe we’ve been waiting for. This is a massive, F-bomb-worthy home run!PRE-ORDER JOHN CORABI - NEW DAY HERE: https://amzn.to/456P1MrWant tomorrow’s episode TODAY + VIP exclusives + daily AI news pods with ZERO ads? One $4.99 subscription unlocks it all, everywhere:► Locals: https://classicmetalshow.locals.com► Substack: https://cmspn.substack.com/subscribe► Rumble Premium:

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123:03

Jayne Mansfield's Curse, Diddy Drama, & Chris's Extra...

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/12/16

Did the Curse of Jayne Mansfield follow her life right to the end? Neeley and Chris watched a ton of documentaries this week and they’re spilling all the details! Hear their thoughts on the new Jayne Mansfield doc, the explosive Puff Daddy docuseries, and the upcoming series The Abandons. Plus, find out what kind of energy Chris has left for his second podcast after CMS wraps up. Don’t forget to share this with your friends and click that Follow button! Get even more exclusive content by joining

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212:06

The Classic Metal Show LIVE 12/6/25 [Full Show]

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/12/15

Did Jayne Mansfield’s life really have a Hollywood curse? Neeley and Chris dove deep into a bunch of docs this week, covering everything from the wild life of Jayne Mansfield to the new Puff Daddy docuseries. Plus, they talk about a new show called The Abandons and Chris’s extra work on the Crunch podcast after the show.Get ready for a bombshell! Aerosmith just hit a huge milestone with hits in six decades, but the glow quickly fades when Neeley and Chris talk about a former producer who claims Joe

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58:26

L.A. GUNS' NEW ALBUM LEOPARD SKIN IS A GODDAMN TURD

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/12/12

“If you’re going to make a record, make a good record, you know? And L.A. Guns’ Leopard Skin album is a turd. It’s a goddamn turd.” Wait till you hear WHY they said it... The guys go off on the sheer inconsistency of bands like L.A. Guns, contrasting their “turd of an album” with the flawless careers of thrash legends Testament and Overkill!Neeley and Chris are back, picking up on the debate over Metallica’s St. Anger before diving into the controversial new lineup of Metal Church. They praise the

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42:51

ST. ANGER IS A GENIUS METALLICA ALBUM RUINED BY ONE...

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/12/11

“Some of the songs are actually decent, except for the drums. But if they could remix it and reproduce it or something... holy shit, this thing sounds amazing.” Wait till you hear WHY they said it... Chris defends Metallica’s St. Anger, claiming the notorious ‘clanky drums’ are the only thing preventing it from being a masterpiece!Neeley and Chris dive into the bizarre news of Glenn Danzig singing Elvis covers for New Year’s Eve at the House of Blues and the even weirder planned Sex Pistols shows

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29:22

Alcatrazz's Jimmy Waldo: "No! I DON'T CARE How Good...

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/12/10

In this exclusive interview, Chris Akin chats with Jimmy Waldo, the legendary keyboardist for the heavy metal band Alcatrazz, about their new release, Prior Convictions, which features new recordings of classic material and some fresh tracks. Jimmy gets super real about the band’s decision to show off their current incredible lineup , including singer Giles Lavery, rather than chasing a “famous name” singer who might lack the right chemistry. He also spills the details on his knack for finding

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59:30

OLD ROCKERS ARE STEALING MONEY AND KILLING THE NEXT...

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/12/10

“They are taking some of those dollars away, I guess. ... The new guys cannot get footing, they need every advantage they can get, you know what I mean? That’s all I’m saying.” Wait till you hear WHY they said it... Chris swears that geriatric rockers like Deep Purple‘s Ian Gillan (who is going blind!) and Don Dokken are actively blocking younger bands like Wolfgang Van Halen from ever making their mark!Neeley and Chris tackle the controversial comments from Deep Purple singer Ian Gillan that the

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53:16

I WAS A MEAN FUCKING ASSHOLE FOR YEARS (Angry Akin...

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/12/09

“That was a real ugly person that used to exist. It’s a joke based on a lot of reality because I was a very mean fucking asshole for a lot of years, but yeah. Thankfully, that day is done.” Wait till you hear WHY they said it... Chris drops a HUGE confession about his “Angry Akin” past and the emotionally “crazy” truth about why he used to fight all the time!Neeley and Chris are back after the holiday to share their Thanksgiving stories, including Chris’s self-described sad and pathetic day working

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214:03

The Classic Metal Show LIVE! 11/29/25 (Full Show)

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/12/08

Neeley and Chris are back after the holiday to share their Thanksgiving stories, including Chris’s self-described sad and pathetic day working and watching football. They rip on the new season of STRANGER THINGS for its weirdly grown-up “kids” and predict the impending death of movie theaters. The episode closes with incredible CMS history destined for the new book coming in 2026, including Chris’s past life as a “mean fucking asshole.” Are you still mad at the Angry Akin, or is the new, tempered

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36:56

Billy Squier's Career-Killing Video & Tipping Culture...

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/12/05

Seriously, how did Billy Squier’s “Rock Me Tonite” video ever see the light of day? We watch it and dissect the career suicide! Plus, is tipping completely out of control now? We quibble about the culture, and share a story about Gen Z’s new gas station drink scam.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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30:05

They Skipped Six Hours of TV—and it still "Made Total...

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2025/12/05

Chris Akin sits down with Chris “The Professor” Black, the main creative force behind the band Aktor, to discuss their intriguing new conceptual release, Professori Season 2. Black reveals that the album’s detective show concept was inspired by his unlikely pandemic obsession with Scandinavian crime dramas and their recurring cliches, leading to a hilarious realization that the shows are so formulaic you can skip whole seasons! They delve into the challenging process of creating a layered,

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58:13

DOKKEN Drama: Did Don & George Lynch DESTROY Their...

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/12/04

Don Dokken is flipping his script on retirement, which got us thinking: how close were Dokken to becoming mega-stars before the Don vs. George Lynch tension tore the band apart? We’re talking about the fiery past between those two! And stick around for our take on why 80s and 90s movie soundtracks were just so darn vital for rock music.If you lived through the 80s, you need to hear this! Follow us and Share this video to keep the music rebellion alive! Get commercial-free episodes and exclusive

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29:35

Cadaver's Andres Odden: Making Megadeth Good Again!

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/12/03

What if an underground death metal band was secretly the key to a thrash giant’s comeback? Chris Akin dives deep with Cadaver’s Andres Odden about the awesome HALLUCINATING ANXIETY reissue, the album’s surprising impact on metal, and the untold story of how Cadaver allegedly helped make Megadeth good again! You won’t believe the connection. If you love discovering the real history behind classic metal, you don’t wanna miss this chat. Hit that Share button, Follow us for more, and check out Rumble

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73:26

$500 MOTLEY CRUE TICKETS: "You Can See IF VINCE IS...

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/12/03

“And you can see if Vince is actually lip syncing. I think you can see that from YouTube for nothing.”Wait till you hear WHY they said it—the guys found Motley Crue ticket prices up to $409, and the Extreme meet-and-greet package costs $500 for seats barely off the lawn! 🤯 We’re calling this the Carnival of Stinge.This episode rips apart the return of Motley Crue’s Carnival of Sins tour, exposing insane Ticketmaster prices (up to $5,000 for front row !) and Nikki Sixx’s bogus claim that Vince Neil

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52:46

THROWBACK: SHE QUIT HER JOB TO BE A DOG AND MAKES SIX...

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/12/02

“She quit her corporate job to make six figures a month by pretending to be a dog.” Wait till you hear WHY they said it... and what Neeley and Chris think of the whole “pet play” phenomenon. 🤮Neeley and Chris dive into a wild story from September 12, 2020, about a woman who swapped her regular career for a very niche line of work: professional pet play. This woman is now reportedly raking in six figures a month just by pretending she’s a dog for her online audience, an example of how extreme things

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48:11

"I Need The Tail A Little Above The ASSHOLE!" 🤣

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/12/02

“I need, I need the tail a little, a little above the asshole, please. It needs to flip up and flip up and open.” Wait till you hear WHY they said it—it’s about a bizarre sexual undertone that’s taken over one of the guys’ businesses! 🤢 You’ll spit out your coffee, I promise.We’re kicking off the Classic Metal Show with an in-depth Eddie Murphy documentary review, ripping apart his bad movies like Norbit and Vampire in Brooklyn, and dropping the harsh truth about why mega-rich comedians like Chris

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216:46

The Classic Metal Show LIVE! 11/22/25 (Full Show)

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/12/01

Ever wonder what goes on with the furry scene? Neeley and Chris are not holding back! We’re talking about Neeley’s St. Louis trip hanging with Dokken and then diving headfirst into the bizarre sexual undertones of the furries who showed up at Pinball PA. Plus, we’re calling B.S. on how a new Eddie Murphy documentary rewrites history to make his box-office bombs sound like civil rights movements.Nikki Sixx says Vince Neil sounds “bad ass,” but is that just tour hype? We’re tearing apart the

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