Chris Hager Remembered, Meta AI Explored: A Wild Ride (Free)
SPONSOR: Blackout Coffee - https://www.blackoutcoffee.com?p=BoNofhazE . Use Promo Code CHRIA20 to save 20% on your next purchase! Chris Akin and Erik hit hard on the sudden passing of longtime Stephen Pearcy/Ratt associate, Chris Hager. Then, they take a twisted turn into the realm of Meta AI, pushing it to its limits with some seriously graphic and dirty creations. Get ready for a wild ride from somber reflection to unhinged AI experiments!#ChrisHager #StephenPearcy #Ratt #MetaAI #AIArtChris Hager, Stephen Pearcy, Ratt, Meta AI, AI generated content, graphic AI, controversial AI, Chris Akin Presents, rock news, AI humorGet a free Rumble Account so you can comment! https://rumble.com/register/classicmetalshow/Get commercial free versions of our episodes, advance releases and exclusive content by subscribing to Rumble Premium! https://rumble.com/premiumNOTE: 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. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cmspn.substack.com/subscribe
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Carla Harvey: From Lords of Acid to The Violent Hour + Pantera Talk (Free)
This week on CHRIS AKIN PRESENTS..., we're joined by the fierce Carla Harvey! We dive deep into her journey joining the legendary Lords of Acid, the birth of her killer new band The Violent Hour, takeaways from her time in The Butcher Babies, and some inside scoop on Charlie Benante joining Pantera. Get ready for a no-holds-barred conversation.Get a free Rumble Account so you can comment! https://rumble.com/register/classicmetalshow/Get commercial free versions of our episodes, advance releases and exclusive content by subscribing to Rumble Premium! https://rumble.com/premiumNOTE: 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.#MusicInterview #HeavyMetal #IndustrialRock #NewMusic #BandTalk This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cmspn.substack.com/subscribe
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Anthony Gomes on Navigating the Rock & Blues Divide (Free)
Guitar wizard Anthony Gomes joins Chris Akin to unpack his latest record, PRAISE THE LOUD. They dive into the tightrope walk of being "too blues for rock" and "too rock for blues," plus killer stories about sharing the stage with the one and only BB King and teaming up with Jim Peterik. Find out what's next for Gomes on tour and get the real deal on his musical journey.Get a free Rumble Account so you can comment! https://rumble.com/register/classicmetalshow/Get commercial free versions of our episodes, advance releases and exclusive content by subscribing to Rumble Premium! https://rumble.com/premiumNOTE: 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.Dive into the mind of a true guitar slinger as he discusses his craft and the hurdles of genre-bending in the music world. This is a deep dive you won't want to miss! #AnthonyGomesInterview #BluesGuitar #RockMusic #NewMusic #ArtistInsights This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cmspn.substack.com/subscribe
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Death of Me Video Premiere w/ The Project! (Free)
Crank it up, metalheads! On this killer episode of CHRIS AKIN PRESENTS..., Chris and Erik slam it with The Project, debuting their badass new video "Death of Me." Get the raw scoop on how this epic project formed, Erik’s role, and what’s next for these riff lords. Don’t miss the world premiere—pure metal chaos awaits! 🤘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.Smash that Rumble button and join the mosh pit in the comments!#TheProject #DeathOfMe #MetalMusic #ChrisAkinPresents #HeavyMetalVideoGet a free Rumble Account so you can comment! https://rumble.com/register/classicmetalshow/Get commercial free versions of our episodes, advance releases and exclusive content by subscribing to Rumble Premium! https://rumble.com/premium This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cmspn.substack.com/subscribe
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Monolith's Motley & Mangini: The Birth of a Metal Monster (Free)
This week on CHRIS AKIN PRESENTS..., dive deep into the creation of Monolith with the visionary Hernan "Motley" Rodriguez and the legendary Mike Mangini. They dissect the band's origin story, Mangini's transition after his Dream Theater exit, and their unique approach to crafting textured, brutal music. Get the inside scoop on the hard-hitting singles "Mother Martyr" and "Oligarchs", the overarching narrative driving their sound, and the unexpected drop date for a complete album. Prepare for the sonic onslaught!#Monolith #MikeManginiInterview #NewMusic #HeavyMetal #BandInterviewGet a free Rumble Account so you can comment! https://rumble.com/register/classicmetalshow/Get commercial free versions of our episodes, advance releases and exclusive content by subscribing to Rumble Premium! https://rumble.com/premiumNOTE: 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. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cmspn.substack.com/subscribe
Chris Akin is one of the most in demand personalities in the world today. He's best known for his uncensored, shock jock antics on THE CLASSIC METAL SHOW. He's also spent over 20 years being one of the most well respected and quoted rock/metal journalists in the world.
Erik Ferentinos is one of the hardest rockers in the business! He's currently the lead guitarist for RATT Vocalist Stephen Pearcy, as well as previously performing with Earshot and Bow Wow Wow!
With CHRIS AKIN PRESENTS..., Akin and Ferentinos share hard hitting interviews and commentary with you, the fans of hard rock, heavy metal, acting, television and pop culture at large. It's like no show you've heard before! cmspn.substack.com
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