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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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70:11

Spinal Tap’s Back—But Do We Even Want It?

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/08/07

A new Spinal Tap movie is coming, but does anyone really care? Neeley and Chris talk about that, a surprise Led Zeppelin live EP, a pointless Anthrax single tease, and the return of Buckingham/Nicks.👉 Subscribe now and become a VIP for early episodes, contests, exclusives & more!SPONSOR:Little Victories by Chris Akin - https://amzn.to/43A143yGet a free Rumble Account so you can comment! https://rumble.com/register/classicmetalshow/Get commercial free versions of our episodes, advance releases and

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36:36

David Reece on Bangalore Choir's "Rapid Fire...

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2025/08/06

On this interview episode of CHRIS AKIN PRESENTS..., Chris sits down with the iconic Bangalore Choir vocalist David Reece. They delve into the highly anticipated release RAPID FIRE SUCCESSION: ON TARGET II, including a deep dive into the new song "Bullet Train." The conversation also explores the inherent challenges and dangers of creating a sequel to a band's most beloved album. Plus, David shares incredibly candid and insightful stories from his past touring experiences with rock titans Whitesnake

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17:28

SPINAL TAP II: Sequel or Sellout?

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2025/08/06

Neeley and Chris react to the trailer for SPINAL TAP II: THE END CONTINUES—a sequel no one asked for. Is it a loving tribute to the cult classic, or just another lazy reboot cash grab?The guys weigh in on the quality of the trailer, whether they’ll watch it, and slam Hollywood’s ongoing refusal to make anything original.👉 Full Episodes: https://cmspn.substack.com📡 CMS Rocks Radio 24/7: https://media.classicairwaves.com:2020/public/cmsrocks⚡ Hit Subscribe for more real talk!Full Uncensored Episodes

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21:58

Eddie Trunk’s Ozzy Tribute: Sorry I Wasn’t On the Air?

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2025/08/05

Neeley and Chris listen to Eddie Trunk’s bizarre reaction to the death of Ozzy Osbourne—where instead of honoring the metal icon, he takes the moment to apologize for not being on the air and, somehow, makes it all about Eddie.Was this tone-deaf? Self-important? The guys don’t hold back.👉 Full Episodes & Audio: https://cmspn.substack.com📡 24/7 CMS Rocks Radio: https://media.classicairwaves.com:2020/public/cmsrocks⚡ SUBSCRIBE for more real talk & zero fluff.Full Uncensored Episodes on Locals,

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63:45

Ozzy & Hogan DEAD—And Eddie Trunk Still Makes It...

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2025/08/05

Ozzy Osbourne is gone. Hulk Hogan is dead. And what does Eddie Trunk do? He hijacks the moment to shine a spotlight on himself in one of the most tone-deaf media grabs in rock history. Neeley and Chris unload on legacy, ego, and the raw truth behind these two legends.⚡ Share this, FOLLOW the channel, and become a paid VIP to unlock exclusive content, early releases, contests & more at https://www.rumble.com/c/cms. THE CLASSIC METAL SHOW pulls no punches and never will.SPONSOR:...AND OTHER THINGS I

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5:34

Did Ozzy Osbourne Choose Assisted Suicide?

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2025/08/04

In this explosive CMS highlight, Neeley and Chris confront the whispered theory making the rounds online: Did Ozzy Osbourne die by assisted suicide? With his health failing and decades of struggle behind him, could the Prince of Darkness have made one final choice on his terms?Uncensored, unapologetic, and not afraid to ask the questions no one else will.🔥 SUBSCRIBE for more uncensored rock & metal talk.👉 Full Episodes: https://cmspn.substack.com💀 Get CMS Rocks Radio 24/7:

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25:44

Ozzy’s Dead. Hogan Too. But We’re Stuck In Cyber Hell.

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2025/08/04

The CMS system goes completely haywire—glitches, errors, chaos. Neeley and Chris try to talk about the deaths of Ozzy and Hogan, but nothing works and the show derails fast. Can’t make this stuff up.👉 Subscribe & become a VIP for exclusive early content, contests, and full uncut episodes.SPONSOR:Little Victories by Chris Akin - https://amzn.to/43A143yGet a free Rumble Account so you can comment! https://rumble.com/register/classicmetalshow/Get commercial free versions of our episodes, advance

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51:09

Bret Michaels' Lame Meet & Greet and the Soccer...

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2025/08/01

On this episode of THE CLASSIC METAL SHOW, Neeley and Chris dive into two highly debatable topics that are sure to spark conversation. First up, they dissect the surprising revelation of Bret Michaels' meet-and-greet, advertised with a handwritten sign taped to a wall, priced between $400 and $600. The guys engage in a lively debate, with Neeley suggesting it's likely a venue decision, while Chris passionately argues that an artist of Michaels' caliber should never be associated with something so

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32:12

CHRIS AKIN PRESENTS: Frédéric Leclercq on Sinsaenum's...

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2025/08/01

This week on CHRIS AKIN PRESENTS... INTERVIEWS, Chris Akin had the privilege of sitting down with a true titan of heavy music, Frédéric Leclercq. Many of you know Frédéric from his incredible work with Kreator, but in this episode, we dive deep into his other powerful project, Sinsaenum.Frédéric joined us to discuss Sinsaenum's latest release, "In Devastation," an album that is profoundly personal. He shared how the raw emotional pain of losing his father, as well as his dear friend and bandmate

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53:17

The Kiss "Landlocked" Con, Megadeth's Ozzy Snub, and...

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2025/07/31

On this episode of THE CLASSIC METAL SHOW, Neeley and Chris waste no time dissecting the latest developments in the rock and metal world. First on the chopping block is the rebranding of the November Kiss event to "Kiss Kruise: Landlocked in Vegas." The guys pull no punches, exposing what they see as questionable reasons for the name change and, more importantly, the exorbitant pricing that has fans reeling. They analyze whether this is a shrewd business move or a blatant cash grab.The conversation

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59:29

The Truth Behind Steve Miller's Cancellation,...

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2025/07/29

On this episode of THE CLASSIC METAL SHOW, Neeley and Chris dive into a series of hot topics impacting the music world. They kick things off by questioning the official narrative surrounding Steve Miller's tour cancellation, scrutinizing whether "weather" was truly the reason. Their skepticism offers a revealing look into the often-opaque world of concert promoters and artist decisions.The discussion then pivots to Wolfgang Van Halen's recent decision to remove "WVH" from the band name Mammoth

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46:59

The Truth Behind Awful Parents: Chris Akin's Personal...

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2025/07/28

On this episode of THE CLASSIC METAL SHOW, Chris Akin opens up in a way you rarely hear. He shares a deeply personal account of his past week, spent with family to float his father's ashes into a lake. It's a poignant reflection on loss, family, and memory.However, as only Chris can, this emotional experience quickly sparks a passionate and often infuriated discussion about the unbelievably awful way some parents treat their kids. Chris doesn't hold back, detailing observations that will likely

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34:14

Rick Hunolt Isn’t Interested in Your “Supergroup”...

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/07/25

When Rick Hunolt left Exodus, many expected him to do what most legacy metal guys do—lean on the past. Instead, he built Nefarious, a band that’s heavy, fresh, and far from formulaic.In this in-depth interview, Rick talks with Chris Akin about crafting something new from the Bay Area thrash blueprint without recycling Exodus riffs. They also cover the friendly vibe between Exodus members, why DieHumane is still alive, and the surprising power behind Nefarious’s debut Addicted to Power.🎧 Watch full

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27:56

TRENDING: METAL ICONS DROP NEW TRACKS - ARE THEY ANY...

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/07/25

Chris Akin and Neeley are going CRAZY on this episode! We're laying waste to the new music landscape, reviewing new releases from KK's Priest, the mighty Judas Priest, and the legendary Glenn Hughes. Do these metal gods still have it, or are they past their prime? We're delivering uncensored rock talk and absolutely brutal anti-woke commentary on the state of classic metal. This isn't just a metal podcast, it's the cancel-proof show delivering music news unfiltered, real heavy metal drama, and the

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43:04

SHOCKING: BACH'S LOW STREAMING & HIS WILD DEFENSE!

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2025/07/24

This week on THE CLASSIC METAL SHOW, Neeley and I couldn't resist digging into the latest headline about Sebastian Bach getting dressed down by his record company. The reason? His alarmingly low streaming numbers. Now, you’d think an artist in this day and age would understand the game, but Bach’s response was pure gold – or pure delusion, depending on how you look at it. We picked apart his statements and, frankly, it just reinforced our belief: the guy is seriously out of touch with today's

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5:39

Sevendust's Acoustic Anniversary Tour: Celebration or...

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/07/23

In this edition of CHRIS AKIN PRESENTS... NEWS, Chris weighs in on Sevendust's upcoming 21st-anniversary celebration of their acoustic album, Southside Double-Wide: Acoustic Live. He poses a thought-provoking question: are these anniversary tours genuine milestones, or simply a modern necessity for bands to maintain a touring presence? Chris offers his perspective on this growing trend in the music industry.SPONSOR: Sevendust - SOUTHSIDE DOUBLE WIDE ACOUSTIC LIVE -

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32:06

Madhouse's Mikky Stixx: Glam Metal, Austria & "Plead...

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2025/07/23

Buy Madhouse's PLEAD THE FIFTH in MP3 Here: https://amzn.to/4l9FCcGChris Akin throws down with Mikky Stixx, guitarist from Austria's own glam metal maniacs, Madhouse! They're ripping into their new album, PLEAD THE FIFTH, and dishing on the uphill battle of being a glam band from Austria. Hear 'em talk touring, why they dig clubs over festivals, and why now might be their perfect moment, even more so than the '80s. Get ready for some killer insights from the glam trenches!SPONSOR: CMS Rocks Radio -

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5:11

Chris Akin Presents: A Tribute to Ozzy Osbourne,...

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/07/22

In this special edition of CHRIS AKIN PRESENTS..., Chris sadly reports the death of heavy metal godfather and undeniable legend, Ozzy Osbourne. Join Chris as he pays tribute to the Prince of Darkness, reflecting on his unparalleled career and enduring influence on music.#OzzyOsbourne #RIP #HeavyMetalLegend #BlackSabbath #MusicIconOzzy Osbourne, death, tribute, Heavy Metal, Black Sabbath, Prince of Darkness, music legend, Chris Akin Presents, special report, rock and rollGet a free Rumble Account so

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49:51

CONCERT TICKET SCAM EXPOSED! AKIN & NEELEY UNHINGED!

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/07/22

This week on THE CLASSIC METAL SHOW, Neeley and I got into some killer new music from our dedicated fans. First up, Steve Jackson dropped some tracks from his new band, and then an Austrian fan blew us away with a song featuring the legendary David Readman from Pink Cream 69. It’s always awesome to hear what real metalheads are creating, away from the industry's BS.But then, we stumbled onto a video of a guy, who kinda looked like Neeley, absolutely losing his mind over the price of Paul McCartney

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74:33

OZZY'S FINAL SHOW - JIM FLORENTINE EXPOSES THE TRUTH!

Classic Metal Show ·

2025/07/21

Chris Akin and Neeley welcome comedian Jim Florentine, and he's not holding back! This is the rumble exclusive where Jim absolutely gets real about his experience at the "BACK FROM THE BEGINNING" show, Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath's final performance. Get ready for uncensored rock talk and a truly anti-woke commentary on what really went down. This isn't just a metal podcast, it's the cancel-proof show that dares to speak the unfiltered truth. Expect raw music news unfiltered, heavy doses of

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