3/23: STEPHEN PEARCY, ADRIAN SMITH/RICHIE KOTZEN, IOMMI & GEEZER PODCAST THRS, CHEAP TRICK SPECIAL
Another big week of guests on TrunkNation this week. Vin from Sponge on Monday, Stephen Pearcy on today (replays tonight 10-Mid ET), tomorrow Chip ZNuff plus Damon Johnson and producer Nick Raskulinicz, Thursday Maria Brink from In This Moment and Adrian Smith & Richie Kotzen! Do not miss talk that rocks live daily 2-4P ET […]
MEGADETH BASSIST AND SONS OF APOLLO VOCALIST RELEASE A NEW VERSION OF THE RIOT CLASSIC “SWORDS & TEQUILA” FEATURING SWORD SINGER RICK HUGHES.
Megadeth bassist David Ellefson and Sons of Apollo vocalist Jeff Scott Soto have been collaborating on some new material recently under the moniker Ellefson-Soto. The Ellefson-Soto version of the Riot classic Swords & Tequila released via Ellefson’s Combat Records on ellefsonmusic.bandcamp.com and across all digital streaming outlets.The song was originally featured on the 1981 Riot LP Fire Down Under (Elektra). The play through video can be seen below. Says Ellefson, “Jeff and I have been friends […]
WITH A LITTLE HELP FROM HIS FRIENDS, ANTHRAX’S CHARLIE BENANTE ANNOUNCES NEW COVERS ALBUM, “SILVER LININGS,” DUE MAY 14TH
On March 19th, Anthrax’s Charlie Benante announces a brand new album, 14-tracks that feature an all-star cast of “who’s who” in the thrash, metal, and rock worlds. With all cuts culled from Benante’s acclaimed “quarantine jam video series,” the album is aptly titled Silver Linings and is due out May 14th (Megaforce Records). Benante has earmarked […]
FEMALE ROADIE RECOUNTS HER LIFE ON THE ROAD IN NEW BOOK
Michael Kaplan of the New York Post reports: It’s the kind of offer that could make someone kick the habit. Tana Douglas had just lit her second cigarette, 30 or so minutes into a conversation with George Harrison, when the former Beatle said, “I would marry you tomorrow if you gave up smoking.” It was […]
3/19: CHEAP TRICK SPECIAL, TAYLOR MOMSEN & JAY BUCHANAN PODCAST, YNGWIE STREAM, SMITH/KOTZEN, MORE
Another huge week wrapped up on SiriusXM Volume. Thanks to all my TrunkNation guests. Special thanks to Cheap Trick, who joined me for a one hour special that debuted today. It replays on 106 tonight 10P ET, and also airs tomorrow and Sun 8P ET. It’s also on demand on the SiriusXM app with extended […]
TRIUMPH TO RELEASE 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF “ALLIED FORCES” IN CELEBRATION OF BEING RECORD STORE DAY’S CANADIAN AMBASSADORS
One of the greatest and most successful Canadian rock bands of all-time, Triumph first rose to prominence back in the golden era when vinyl was king – and the preferred format of most music fans. So, it makes perfect sense for Triumph – Rik Emmett (guitars/vocals), Mike Levine (bass, keyboards) and Gil Moore (drums, vocals) […]