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Netflix's Boxing Bust: What Went Wrong? Dissecting the Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson Fight Fiasco NOTE: Everything said here, and on every episode of all of our shows are 100% the opinions of the hosts. Nothing is stated as fact. Do your own research to see if their opinions are true or not. Please SUBSCRIBE, click the notification bell, leave a comment or a like, and share this episode! Hashtags: #JakePaul #MikeTyson #FightDisaster #BoxingFail #NetflixFight #ClassicMetalShow #FightReview #BroadcastFail #BoxingEntertainment #SportsPodcast #CelebrityFight #JakePaulFight #MikeTysonFight #BoxingDisaster #EntertainmentAnalysis #SportsDrama #FightAnalysis #BoxingCommentary #MediaCritique #BoxingEvent #FightNight #SportsOpinion #StreamingProblems #CombatSports #BoxingLegends #InfluencerBoxing #FightNightmare #TysonLegacy #PaulTysonFight #BoxingNews

Is Skid Row's Drama Ending the Band for Good? Chris and Neeley discuss Skid Row's drama, Queensryche's solo projects, and Foreigner's tour plans.

Have You Experienced the Magic of Lionel Richie's Iconic Album? Join THE LORD Nelson as he dives deep into Lionel Richie's iconic *Can't Slow Down*, a true masterpiece of the '80s. Packed with timeless hits and unforgettable moments, this album epitomizes what classic music is all about. Let's relive the magic together! __________________________________________________ **NOTE: Everything said here, and on every episode of all of our shows are 100% the opinions of the hosts. Nothing is stated as fact. Do your own research to see if their opinions are true or not.** Please SUBSCRIBE, click the notification bell, leave a comment or a like, and share this episode! __________________________________________________ **Relevant Hashtags:** #LionelRichie #CantSlowDown #ClassicAlbumReview #LiveAndLoudWithTheLord #TheLordNelson #80sMusic #TimelessHits #IconicAlbums #MusicLegends #RNBClassics #SoulMusic #RetroReview #LegendaryAlbums #MusicalJourney #ThrowbackHits #80sPop #AlbumTalk #MusicCommentary #ClassicHits #GoldenEraMusic #5RoyalsEntertainment #TheCMSNetwork #BigGuyWithTheBigShow #AlbumRecap #UnforgettableAlbums #RetroMusic #MusicPodcast #GreatestAlbums #AlbumAnalysis #TopAlbumsOfThe80s #MustListenAlbums #MusicDiscussion #TimelessTunes #SoulfulSongs

Is Scott Peterson The Blueprint For Chris Watts? Support Our Sponsor: THE CMS STORE! https://cmsstore.cmspn.com. On this episode of THE CLASSIC METAL SHOW, Neeley and Chris dive into their eventful week. Neeley shares a wild story about a mouse sneaking into his house and the unexpectedly friendly neighbors he encountered. Meanwhile, Chris recounts the METALSHOP interview with Aerosmith's Tom Hamilton, which gained national attention. They also discuss a new documentary about Scot Petersen and compare his wife's murder to that of Chris Watts. The conversation gets deep as they explore the disturbing similarities between these cases. Hashtags #ClassicMetalShow #TrueCrime #Aerosmith #TomHamilton #Documentary NOTE: Everything said here, and on every episode of all of our shows are 100% the opinions of the hosts. Nothing is stated as fact. Do your own research to see if their opinions are true or not. Please SUBSCRIBE, click the notification bell, leave a comment or a like, and share this episode!

On this episode of Aftershocks TV, Matt sits down with vocalist Lord Nelson (ex-Stick Mojo) and guitarist Matt Acevedo from the rap/groove metal duo PLASTIC CATASTROPHE. The guys talk about some of the latest singles the band has released in 2023 and how the duo go about about songwriting and recording. They guys chat about the rap-metal label and how hip-hop took over the rap moniker within the mainstream media during the mid-to-late 90's. Acevedo talks about his musical background and how he connected with Nelson to collaborate musically four years ago and much more. **NOTE: Everything said here, and on every episode of all of our shows are 100% the opinions of the hosts. Nothing is stated as fact. Do your own research to see if their opinions are true or not.** Please SUBSCRIBE, click the notification bell, leave a comment or a like, and share this episode!

On this episode of Aftershocks TV, Matt sits down with vocalist Lord Nelson (ex-Stuck Mojo) and guitarist Matt Acevedo from the rap/groove metal duo PLASTIC CATASTROPHE. The guys talk about some of the latest singles the band has released in 2023 and how the duo go about about songwriting and recording. They guys chat about the rap-metal label and how hip-hop took over the rap moniker within the mainstream media during the mid-to-late 90's. Acevedo talks about his musical background and how he connected with Nelson to collaborate musically four years ago and much more.

Classiq Music ON THIS EPISODE OF LIVE AND LOUD WITH THE LORD, NELSON THAT IS! Lord Nelson speaks with Hip Hop Artist CLASSIQ MUSIC! CLASSIQ is a true lover of Hip Hop and music in general. He is an opinionated young man who never strays away from topics straight forward or controversial. He is an educated young man with a definite spirituality that he displays in his music and the way he lives his life. Lord and CLASSIQ speak about the state of Hip Hop Music, his amazing TikTok Page and so much more. This is another great watch and listen you will enjoy. As always Lord Nelson and the CMS Network With 5 Royals Ent. appreciates your valuable time given and will continue to do their best to entertain, inform and some times educate you. Respect Maximum To You Always. Love Love. Thanks A Trillion. Enjoy. Cheers.

On this episode of Aftershocks TV, Matt sits down with Chris and Kevin from Georgia thrashcore outfit TRUTH TO POWER. The guys chat about the bands debut EP 'Claim Your Freedom' and the bands unique blend of thrash and hardcore. The guys discuss becoming a two-piece band, the band's lyrical approach to rejecting the media-at-large, plans for a new record in 2024 and much more.

On this episode of Aftershocks TV, Matt sits down with LEEWAY guitarist Michael Gibbons to talk about his new documentary on the band titles LEEWAY: THE FORGOTTEN ONES. Mike discusses the impetus to putting together the film and what his goal was in doing so. The guys chat about the never ending debate among Leeway fans as to what classic record was better, Born To Expire or Desperate and give their take and why. Mike talks about being a crossover band in the heyday of NYHC and how their metallic leanings made them stand out among the other bands in the scene during the later part of the 80's. Gibbons explains the reason for his exit from the band in the early 90's and the chances of a hypothetical reunion/reformation, the reason why he and lead vocalist Eddie Sutton are the only band members currently celebrating the bands legacy and much more.

On this episode of SKULLSESSIONS SALUTE, Focus On Metal podcast host Richie Waddell and frequent guest/co-host of the Shockwaves Skullsessions Tom Brennan give their tributes to the late-great Bob Nalbandian

Friend and frequent Skullsessions guest Patrick Scott talks about his decades long friendship with Bob and the affect he had on the Los Angeles metal scene

On this episode of Aftershocks, Matt sits down with METAL CHURCH & ROSS THE BOSS vocalist Marc Lopes. Marc talks about the latest RTB best of vinyl-only release 'Legacy of Blood, Fire & Steel' and the bands ensuing European King Of Metal 35th Anniversary tour. Lopes discusses his being hired as the lead vocalist of legendary metal outfit METAL CHURCH and how he approaches his vocals in each of his bands, including LET US PREY. The guys get into a discussion on Lopes' musical career and how he has been able to forge a successful career as a vocalist at a later part of his life than most vocalists experience and much more. For all episodes, go to www.aftershockstv.com

On this episode of SKULLSESSIONS SALUTE, Metal DJ Will gives his tribute to the late Bob Nalbandian and reminisces on their 40-year friendship. ________________________________________ Website: https://www.aftershockstv.com

On this episode of AFTERSHOCKS, Matt sits down with vocalist/drummer Steve Zing (Danzig/Samhain) and guitarist Dan Tracey from rock outfit BLAK 29. Zing and Tracey discuss the bands video and single for their cover of The Kinks classic ‘Destroyer' and the decision to get drummer Johnny Kelly (Type O Negative/Danzig/Quiet Riot), guitarist Tommy Victor (Prong) and vocalist Jyrki 69 (69 Eyes) to guest on the track. The guys discuss the band's sophomore LP ‘The Waiting' as well as the second cover track for the Hollies' classic ‘Long Cool Woman' and the decision to cover two tracks by popular UK bands from the 60's. Steve and Dan describe how they collaborate and write songs together which starts with Zing humming an idea and how having their own studio allowed them to fine tune their songs without the pressures of having time limits/constraints when choosing to record music at a professional studio. The guys get into a discussion about modern-day rock-n-roll and the affect it has on American culture within today's youth and how the musical landscape has changed due to technological advances, but that the passion for rock music hasn't waned with it. Steve and Dan discuss BLAK 29's future in terms of playing live and much more. 

On this episode of SKULLSESSIONS SALUTE, Matt chats with SOUND BARRIER vocalist Bernie K. and WARRIOR and INSIDE METAL SERIES co-producer Joe Floyd as they give their tributes to the late-great Bob Nalbandian

On this episode of AFTERSHOCKS, Matt sits down with bassist Frank Mackin from Canadian metal outfit LUGER. Mackin talks about the bands sophomore full-length REVELATIONS OF THE SACRED SKULL and the change in musical direction from the bands previous releases. Frank discusses the band's road to getting signed by Heavy Psych Sounds records and their decade existence in the Montreal metal scene. The guys get into a discussion about how the band is still still considered ‘new' even though they have been together for over 10 years and the patience and persistence it has taken to get to the next level in today's music world. Mackin talks about the Montreal rock and metal scene and how diverse the bands are musically. He finishes up by talking about the bands hopes rot play outside of Canada in the coming months and more.

On this episode of Aftershocks TV's SKULLSESSIONS SALUTE, Matt chats with Metal Blade Records founder and CEO Brian Slagel. Brian starts off by discussing Metal Blade's 40th anniversary in 2022 and how his love for heavy metal lead to an unplanned career in the music thats lasted over four decades. Slagel talks about the fanzine days in the early 80's where he and Bob Nalbandian simultaneously created their own publications The New Heavy Metal Revue & The Headbanger. Brian talks about meeting Nalbandian at an Armored Saint and what he contributed to the heavy metal community and scene over the years. Slagel also talks about the unconventional signing of The Goo Goo Dolls in the late 80's, surviving the 90's when metal's popularity was at its all-time lowest, how Metal Blade were able to thrive when technology took over the music business in the early 2000's and more.

On this Aftershocks Tv episode of SKULLSESSIONS SALUTE, Matt & Chris chat with METAL RENDEZVOUS founder and editor John Strednansky. The guys talk about John's adventures with the late Bob Nalbandian and the early days of the 80's metal scene in Los Angeles and San Francisco. Strednansky discusses his 40-year friendship with Nalbandian and his contributions and importance to the metal community for over the last four decades.

On this episode of Aftershocks TV, Matt sits down with drummer Kris Gustafson from SF Bay Area thrash veterans TRAUMA. Gustafson talks about the bands latest release 'Awakening' and how they are preparing to hit the road this spring with Queensryche and Marty Friedman on the Digitial Alliance Tour. Kris talks about the addition of former Vicious Rumors vocalist Brian Allen to the fold and how the band went into a much heavier musical direction on the new release. Gustafson also discusses the bands over 30-year hiatus before reforming back in 2013, how the band's name will be forever tied to the late-great Metallica bassist Cliff Burton, the passing of original vocalist Donny Hillier and how the band came close to becoming non-existent and much more.

On this episode of AFTERSHOCKS, Matt & Chris continue the SKULLSESSIONS SALUTE series and chat with vocalist/bassist John Gallagher from legendary NWOBHM three-piece RAVEN. Gallagher starts things off by talking about the bands upcoming UK tour in support of the band's 40th anniversary if their classic LP 'One For All'. Gallagher also discusses the bands tribute performance for the late Marsha and Jonny Zazula of Megaforce Records alongside Metallica who the band toured with upon their first US appearance in 1983 on the legendary Kill Em' All For One Tour. Gallagher gives tribute to the late Bob Nalbandian and discusses his 40 year relationship with the legendary filmmaker/journalist and how important he was in the bands statewide success over the years.

On this episode of AFTERSHOCKS, Matt sits down with SOCIETY 1 guitarist Erik Kluiber to talk about the bands latest single 'The Fight Within'. Kluiber discusses how he landed the gig and how he adjusted his traditional metal style and approach to his current one with the band. Kluiber talks about the bands upcoming Rise Of The Machine Tour with Static X and Fear Factory and much more.

This is the first episode of Aftershocks TV's Shockwaves Skullsessions Salute in honor and remembrance of journalist/filmmaker and friend Bob Nalbandian.  On this episode we chat with ex-Megadeth bassist DAVID ELLEFSON about the upcoming EP from his current band THE LUCID. Ellefson also discusses his current KINGS OF THRASH tour with Megadeth alumni Jeff Young and how the idea initially came about. Ellefson pays tribute to Nalbandian and discusses his importance in the success of Megadeth over the years as well as his personal relationship with the legendary metal maven over the last 4 decades.

On this episode of Aftershocks TV, Matt sits down with bassist/vocalist Jude Sisk from Houston doom-sludge upstarts STONE NOMADS. Sisk discusses the bands debut release 'Fields Of Doom' and their latest video for the track 'Fiery Sabbath'. The guys discuss the bands blend of stoner grooves and sludge-laden riffs along with the dual vocal approach that contributes to the bands unique sound. Sisk talks about the burgeoning heavy rock/metal scene out of the Houston area and how the scene has grown since the pandemic, the bands upcoming show dates and tour thats in the works for summer 2023 and more.

On this backdated episode of Tremors (originally recorded 10/2021), Matt and Chris start things off with a prelude as to why the episode was not initially released upon its recording in 2021 and the changes they have seen since in rock and metal journalism. They discuss the career and importance of Malcolm Dome and how modern day journalism has become focused more on the writer and personal opinions rather than the music and musicians. The guys also get into a deep discussion about the negative effects that social media has on music and how it is no longer a promotional tool but an interactive one that has done more harm than good with many artists and has diminished the mystique of musicianship.

On this episode of TREMORS, Matt and Chris honor and celebrate the life of their close friend and legendary metal journalist/documentarian Bob Nalbandian. The guys discuss Bob's career as a young kid from Huntington Beach, CA and the importance he had on who helping to pave the way to success for such historic metal bands such as Metallica, Megadeth, Armored Saint and more. Matt and Chris discuss their personal relationships with Nalbandian and his genuine spirit who helped bring people together both inside and outside the music world.

On this episode of Aftershocks TV, Matt sits down with legendary NYHC vocalist John Joseph (ex-Cro-Mags) to talk about the new BLOODCLOT release 'Souls'. Joseph talks about the bands history as an opening act for the legendary Bad Brains in the early 80's and the reason for reforming the band in the late 2000's. He discusses the band's change in musical direction from their previous full-length 'Up In Arms' and the current political and social landscape that fueled the lyrics, concepts and music that he wrote for the release alongside guitarist Tom Capone (ex-Quicksand). Joseph talks about the recent splintering of the hardcore scene due to socio-political differences and how the pandemic and cancel culture have affected his personal life both in and outside the music world and much more. For all episodes of Aftershocks TV, go to www.aftershockstv.com

On this Aftershocks Preview, legendary NYHC/Cro-Mags vocalist John Joseph discusses how cancel culture and the current social landscape in the hardcore and vegan lifestyle scenes influenced the new BLOODCLOT album both musically and lyrically. Stay tuned for the full episode to be released on Thursday, January 5th 2023 @ www.aftershockstv.com

On this episode of Tremors, Matt & Chris talk about the recent reports on the declining TikTok numbers in relation to it being a dominant platform for musical influence. The guys discuss how American Idol and reality TV took hold of exposing and nurturing new music in the early-to-mid 2000's and how the music industry continues to operate using an out-dated and broken business model. They also get into a discussion as to how this recent news positively affects underground rock and metal while bigger artists and promoters continue to charge exorbitant amounts of money to see bands who no longer relish in the creation of new music and much more. Please take a moment to subscribe, share and leave us a 5 Star Review for this episode! It helps us grow and do better episodes for YOU!!

On this episode of Aftershocks TV, Matt sits down with vocalist Dave Frost & drummer Adam Smith from burgeoning stoner-groove metal band THE RED MOUNTAIN to discuss the bands debut release 'Alpha'. Frost discusses the bands formation and growing up in the southeastern metal scene in Mississippi. The guys talk about the bands sound and how the band started to take off with the addition of Smith behind the drum kit shortly after forming. Frost and Smith discuss the bands appearance at the Tennessee Metal Devastation Festival in the Fall of 2022 and how vital the event was to rock and metal musicians and fans in that region who have yet to experience that type of live setting living and growing up in the Bible Belt of the southeastern US and much more. ________________________________________ Website: https://www.aftershockstv.com

On this episode of Aftershocks TV, Matt sits down with ex-SOULFLY and current ILL NINO guitarist Marc Rizzo. The guys discuss Rizzo's latest project REVENGE BEAST and the band's first single 'EGREGORE' off their soon-to-be-released debut album on Upstate Records. Marc starts things off by discussing the band's formation and musical direction and how his approach on the record differed from what he has historically done with Soulfly for the past two decades. Rizzo discusses his underrated status as a guitar virtuoso and how his previous band kept him from being aware of other opportunities that were made available to him during his tenure with Soulfly. He talks about him rejoining his original band ILL NINO and how their sound and style have evolved over the years since his departure in the early 2000's. Rizzo talks about how his departure from Soulfly has allowed him to focus on his own legacy as a renowned guitarist, his solo work and what he has planned for future releases and live shows, and much more.

On this episode of Aftershocks TV, Matt sits down with CASSIUS KING guitarist Dan Lorenzo (Hades/Non Fiction/Vessel Of Light) and vocalist Jason McMaster (Dangerous Toys/Watchtower/Broken Teeth). The guys talk about the band's formation, as well as the first single 'Abandon Paradise' off the band's sophomore release 'Dread The Dawn'. McMaster discusses the concept behind the track and Lorenzo discusses how he goes about spreading his riffs among the various bands/projects that he currently is active in. McMaster discusses filling in for Mark Tornillo/Accept and John Bush/Armored Saint and both bands most recent tour, and the pressure he felt doing both gigs in such a short timespan. The guys talk about the challenges they face as musical artists in today's age of music nostalgia, the possibility of playing live in the future, and much more.

On this episode of Aftershocks Tremors, Matt sits down with VEGAS ROCK REVOLUTION promoter/DOOMED & STONED co-host and RIPPLE MUSIC A&R/Curator John Gist. John discusses the challenges he faces as a promoter in the modern day underground heavy rock and metal scene and shares some of his experiences and concerns on how difficult it is to thrive, let alone survive in today's music business. He discusses his foray into the music business and the impetus in starting VRR a little short of a decade ago. The guys talk about Gist's well renowned podcast DOOMED & STONED and the importance of promoting new rock and metal music in today's age of music nostalgia. Gist also talk about his work with RIPPLE MUSIC and their 'Turned To Stone' split-series and much more.

On this episode of TREMORS, Matt & Chris get into a lengthy and in-depth discussion on the reasons why Hollywood has historically been bad for the portrayal and image of rock and metal and how it see's both as music that humans should outgrow and much more. For all episodes of AFTERSHOCKS TV & TREMORS, go to www.aftershockstv.com

Watch & listen to Ill Nino/Revenge Beast/ex-Soulfly guitar sensation Marc Rizzo discuss his influence in bringing the thrash and death metal sound to Soulfly at the onset of his tenure with the band in the early 2000's and how the camp tried to keep his talents hidden in fear of losing him as their lead guitarist. Be on the lookout for the full episode that will air on December 15th, 2022. Go to www.aftershocks.com for all episodes of AFTERSHOCKS TV

On this episode of AFTERSHOCKS TV, Matt sits down with vocalist/violinist Sarah Pendleton from doom metal upstarts THE OTOLITH. Pendleton starts off by discussing the formation of the band from the ashes of Salt Lake City heavyweights SUBROSA. She talks about the band's songwriting process and how it differs from her previous band. Sarah discusses the bands first single 'Sing No Coda' as well as the band's latest single 'Andromeda's Wing'. Pendleton talks about the band's performance at the Fire In The Mountains Festival that took place in the Grand Tetons of Wyoming, the band's plans for playing shows/touring and more.

On this episode of Aftershocks TV, Matt sits down with vocalist Dave Incognito from New Jersey grunge/groove metal outfit INCOGNITO THEORY. Dave discusses the band's recently released debut full-length 'The Brotherhood' as well as some of the tracks and their videos on the record including 'Sunset Moonshine' and their most recent one 'The Cleansing'. Incognito talks about the album's producer and Danzig bassist Steve Zing and how vital he has been is in capturing the bands sound. Dave also talks about the bands previous bassist and music industry mentor Mike Lepond (Symphony X/Ross The Boss) and his contributions to a handful of tracks on. 'The Brotherhood'. The guys discuss the bands approach to songwriting, the change in musical direction on their upcoming single 'Ride On', and much more.

On this episode of Aftershocks, Matt sits down with ex-drummer/vocalist and original MONSTER MAGNET member Tim Cronin to talk about the band's double-vinyl release 'Test Patterns: vol.1' on God Unknown Records. Tim talks about the decision to release the record, led by ex-Monster Magnet guitarist John McBain, in re-releasing the demo version of the bands extended psychedelic-drone track 'Tab' off of their 1989 demo 'Forget About Life, I'm High On Dope'. Cronin discusses the bands formation from the ashes of frontman Dave Wyndorf's previous band SHRAPNEL as well their early years as a three piece playing the local club scenes in NYC and New Jersey and much more. For all episode go to www.aftershockstv.com

On this episode of Aftershocks Tremors, Matt & Chris discuss the dissolution of localized music scenes andante rise of global/virtual ones. The guys discuss the pros and cons of both and how detrimental its been the music business as a whole without local scenes where artists can grow. The guys discuss the shortcomings of a virtual music scene in terms of how its affected the quality of music as a whole and much more.

On this episode of Aftershocks TV, Matt sits down with guitarist/vocalist T.R. Morton and bassist Mark Cave from Virginia Beach stoner rock heavyweights FREEDOM HAWK. Morton and Cave discuss the band's heralded new release 'Take All You Can' as well as the album's first two singles/videos 'Age Of The Idiot' and the title track. The guys talk about their experiences getting stuck on the road during the onset of the pandemic in March 2020 and how they were able to take advantage of the time off from touring to secure their own rehearsal studio that lead to the release of the track 'Liftoff'. Mark and T.R. give their take on Freedom Hawk being labeled the 'Fu Manchu of the east coast' as well as getting into a discussion on the early goings of the band in the early-to-mid 2000's when Stonerrock.com was the epicenter of the heavy rock scene and much more.

On this episode of Aftershocks TV, Matt chats with guitarist Brian McGarvey and drummer Dan Dinsmore from industrial metal heavyweights THE CLAY PEOPLE and their new album 'Cult Hypnotica'. The guys talk about the title track as well as their most recent single 'The Drugs (Are Not Working)' and lyrical approach and message from singer Dan Neet on the record. Brian & Dan discuss the band's writing process for the record during the pandemic and the band's unfortuante circumstance which led to the cancellation of their tour with industrial metal veterans Stabbing Westward. The guys talk about the band's success in the late 90's with the track 'Awake' that was featured on the soundtrack 'Strangeland', the notoriety they received form being a part of that record, the reason for the bands long-term hiatus following their impressive self-titled LP in 98', and much more.

On this episode of Aftershocks TV, we sit down with ex-CKY/96 Bitter Beings guitarist and frontman Deron Miller. Deron talks about the bands sophomore full-length 'Synergy Restored' and it's first two singles 'Vaudeville's Revenge' and 'Wish Me Dead'. Miller discusses the musical comparison between both CKY and 96 BB and the unique rock and metal sound that he's created over the course of his musical career. He discusses the pros and cons of his old band being connected to the TV and movie franchise 'Jackass' and how CKY was able to forge its own path once the franchise discontinued. Deron also talks about his experiences as a musician opening for Guns-N-Roses and Metallica, his prediction that rock and metal will make its way back into mainstream society in the not too distant future, and much more.

On this episode of Aftershocks, Matt sits down guitarist/vocalist Zach Amster from Denver heavy rock stalwarts ABRAMS. Amster talks about the bands 4th studio release 'In The Dark' and the first single/video 'In The Clouds'. He talks about the challenges the band faced after releasing their previous full-length 'Modern Ways' at the start of the pandemic, his progression to a cleaner vocal approach on the new album and throughout the bands career, the addition of a new band member and going from a trio to a four-piece and much more.

On this episode of Aftershocks TV, Matt sits down with ex-MINISTRY guitarist Sin Quirin to talk about his new blackened-doom-industrial metal outfit SIGLOS. Sin talks about how he initially teamed up with Transtorno vocalist Pedro Sanchez for the project and why the duo decided to use Spanish vocals over English. Quirin discusses the bands first single 'Por Los Siglos', as well as the most recent track 'Morir Para Vivir', and how his old Society1 bandmate Matt Zane directed the video and was able to secure a real-life shaman from Mexico to take part in it. The guys discuss the different approach Sin takes to songwriting compared to his previous bands, the recent resurgence of industrial metal, what SIGLOS has in store in terms of playing shows and releasing music and more

On this episode of TREMORS, Matt & Chris start the show off by talking about the divisive nature of Touch Tunes and the reason why businesses tend to ignore regulating the style and genre of music that is allowed to be played in social settings. Matt talks about his experience seeing Alice In Chains on their current tour and then exorbitant amount of money it costs rock and metal fans to see their favorite bands. The guys continue their recent discussions on the ramifications of nepotism in metal and how touring as the opening act on a well received package tour doesn't have the same positive effect on bands as it once did. The guys over this months METAL MEDIA MOCKERY as well as present New Jersey's early 90's metal influenced Buzzskill Band Of The Month INCOGNITO THEORY and the video for the single 'Sunset Moonshine'. Matt & Chris round things off with an in deoth discussion on the recent resurgence and nostalgia of 90's influenced hard rock and metal and how the dawn of the 80's nostalgic era. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Please take a moment to subscribe, share and leave us a 5 Star Review for this episode! It helps us grow and do better episodes for YOU!! Get all the metal music, videos, shows, commentary, interviews, radio and tv at http://www.thecmsnetwork.com THE CMS PODCAST NETWORK: https://www.cmspn.com **NOTE: Everything said here, and on every episode of all of our shows are 100% the opinions of the hosts. Nothing is stated as fact. Do your own research to see if their opinions are true or not.**

On this episode of Aftershocks TV, Matt sits down with BLIND ILLUSION guitarist/vocalist Mark Biedermann, guitarist Doug Piercy (ex-Heathen) and bassist Tom Gears. The guys discuss the band's new full-length 'Wrath Of The Gods' including the album's first two singles/videos 'Straight As The Crowbar Flies' and 'Protomolecule'. Biedermann starts things off by discussing how the bands most recent lineup came together as well as why he considers this to be the band's real follow-up to their classic 1988 release 'The Sane Asylum'. The guys discuss the challenges the band and overall thrash scene faced at the dawn of the 90's as well as how Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett was instrumental in the band getting their record deal with Music For Nations. Biedermann also talks about the difficult decisions he had to make during the bands tenure the early 80's, the challenges the band faced being a progressive thrash band that differed from their thrash metal peers in the SF Bay Area and much more.

On this episode of Aftershocks TV, Matt sits down with Jaret, Steve and Sean from Philadelphia psychedlic-proto metal outfit GRAVE BATHERS. The guys talk about their debut full-length 'Rock-n-Roll Fetish' and their experience recording live-to-tape on analog for the recording of the record. They also discuss the recording of an unreleased track and shooting the video for the single 'Tarman Cometh' at the legendary Sun Records in Memphis and much more.

On this episode of Aftershocks TV, we sit down with guitarist Artie Alexander from burgeoning New York hybrid-metal outfit DAMN YOUR EYES. Alexander discusses the bands debut full-length as well as their most recent singles and videos for 'Weaponized', 'Doom On You' and 'Heavy Is The Head'. He discusses the bands inception and how he teamed up with DYE's lead guitarist and ex-Cro Mags bandmate Gabby Abularach as well as how Prong guitarist Tommy Victor became a fan of the 90's-inspired unit. Alexander also discusses DYE as the back-up band for vocalist Eddie Sutton and his legendary NYHC-thrash infused outfit LEEWAY (now Leeway NYC), playing to hardcore crowds as a metal band and much more.

On this episode of Aftershocks, we sit down with THE FREEKS and ex-FU MANCHU/NEBULA drummer Ruben Romano. Romano starts off by talking about the bands upcoming tour dates in the southwest, including the Monolith On The Mesa festival in Taos, NM. Romano talks about The Freeks latest EP 'Miles Of Blues' as well as the addition of guitarist Ed Mundell (ex-Monster Magnet/The Atomic Bitchwax) to the lineup. He also discusses his stoner rock legacy as on original member in both Fu Manchu and Nebula during the 90's and much more. _______________________________________ Website: https://www.aftershockstv.com Podcast Link: https://anchor.fm/cmspn Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-classic-metal-show/id1465756058?uo=4 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1An7v0PYI2xPBjtvwEBvYm

On this episode of AFTERSHOCKS TV, we sit down with guitarist/vocalist Nacho from San Diego heavy rock upstarts MEZZOA. Nacho talks about the inspiration behind the bands new single 'Where'd You Go' from their upcoming full-length release 'DUNES OF MARS. He also talks about his unique vocal style and approach, the burgeoning heavy rock scene in San Diego and more.Please take a moment to subscribe, share and leave us a 5 Star Review for this episode! It helps us grow and do better episodes for YOU!! Get all the metal music, videos, shows, commentary, interviews, radio and tv at http://www.thecmsnetwork.com

On this episode of TREMORS, Matt & Chris start the episode off by discussing the most recent happenings on the CMS Network, including the addition of the latest show LIVE AND LOUD WITH THE LORD hosted by ex-Stuck Mojo vocalist Lord Nelson. The guys introduce new segments that will be featured on future Tremors episodes including the Buzzskill Band Of The Month as San Diego's heavy rock trio MEZZOA and their latest single 'Where'd You Go?" got this months nod. They also talk about the episode's METAL MEDIA MOCKERY OF THE MONTH where Chris and Matt select and discuss one example of how the hard rock and heavy metal media are butchering modern-day journalistic integrity. The guys finish off the episode by talking about the lack of counter-culture in today's hard rock and metal community and go over the eight indicators that make up a society's lost counter culture as outlined in an article by writer/author Ted Gioia.Please take a moment to subscribe, share and leave us a 5 Star Review for this episode! It helps us grow and do better episodes for YOU!! Get all the metal music, videos, shows, commentary, interviews, radio and tv at http://www.thecmsnetwork.com

On this episode of TREMORS we chat with ex-Stuck Mojo and current Plastic Catastrophe vocalist Lord Nelson about his podcast, LIVE AND LOUD WITH THE LORD which is also the CMS Network's most recent addition. Nelson talks about how he secured the lead vocalist gig with the legendary Atlanta rap-metal band, the challenges he faced replacing his friend and beloved longtime frontman Bonz, his solo album with the French band LIES that he released a decade ago, his latest project PLASTIC CATASTROPHE and much more. ________________________________________ Website: https://www.aftershockstv.com Podcast Link: https://anchor.fm/cmspn Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-classic-metal-show/id1465756058?uo=4 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1An7v0PYI2xPBjtvwEBvYm