Kalamity Kills singer Jaime Rowe zoomed in to talk about their music. Here's what we talked about:"Starry Skies 988" song w/Aaron Gillespie (0-2)"self-titled" debut album (2-10)touring (10-12)Nashville (12-14)Mandatory Metallica (14-end)By Radioactive with Mike Z

Nothing More guitarist Mark Vollelunga zoomed in to talk about the deluxe edition of their album "Carnal" as well as them opening Disturbed's "The Sickness" 25th Anniversary tour on 5/13/25 at the Kia Forum. Here's what we talked about:"Angel Song" featuring David Drainman (0-5)"Freefall" featuring Daughtry (5-7)"Carnal" album (7-10)2024 Co-headlin…

Cold singer Scooter Ward zoomed in to talk about their upcomming tour celebrating the 25th anniversary of their album "13 Ways To Bleed On Stage" along with the 20th anniversary of their album "A Different Kind of Pain" both being played in their entirety at the Troubadour on 5/9/25 & at the Parish Room inside House of Blues in Anaheim on 5/10/25. …

Boy Hits Car singer CRegg Rondell zoomed in to talk about their new single "Mind Elevation" along with their upcoming concert at the Whisky A Go Go in Hollywood on Friday, May 9, 2025. Here's what we talked about:Drummer Erik Peterson (0-3)new song "Mind Elevation" (3-6)5/9/25 concert at the Whisky A Go Go (6-12)"LoveFuryPassionEnergy" song (12-15)…

He Is Legend singer Schuyler Croom zoomed in to talk about the 20th anniversary of their debut album "I Am Hollywood" which they are performing live at the Whisky A Go Go on Saturday, May 3 2025. Here's what we talked about:mutual friend David Mast (0-2)"I Am Hollywood" 20th Anniversary at Whisky on 5/3/25 (2-4)making "I Am Hollywood" with Adam D (…

Exodus drummer Tom Hunting zoomed in to talk about their "Bonded By Blood: 40th Anniversary" concert at the House of Blues in Anaheim on Saturday, April 26. Here's what we talked about:40th Anniversary of Bonded By Blood (0-1)Band Name vs. Song Name, which came first? (1-3)"And Then There Were None" (3-5)RIP Paul Baloff (5-7)Rob Dukes back "Let The…

Invent Animate singer Marcus Vik zoomed in to talk about their new "Bloom In Heaven" EP (out now) with Silent Planet as well as their "Superbloom" tour coming to the Regent in LA on 4/23 as wells as the Observatory on 4/24. Here's what we talked about:"Bloom In Heaven" EP (0-3)"Superbloom" tour (3-10)New Music (10-13)Beartooth tour 2024 (13-15)Outs…

Fame On Fire singer Bryan Kuznitz zoomed in to talk about their new album "The Death Card" and their headline tour coming to the Parish Room inside House of Blues Anaheim on Saturday, April 19, 2025. Here's what we talked about:"The Death Card" album (0-4)4/19/25 at Parish Room inside House of Blues Anaheim (4-6)Wage War fall 2024 tour and Florida …

Pop Evil singer Leigh Kakaty zoomed in to talk about their new album "What Remains" (out now) and their headline tour coming to the Regent Theater in DTLA on Thursday, April 17 2025. Here's what we talked about:Working with Cody Quistad of Wage War (0-3)new song "When Bullets Miss" (3-6)4/17/25 headline tour at Regent Theater (5-12)Final Ozzy Osbou…

Whitechapel guitarist Alex Wade called in to talk about their new album "Hymns In Dissonance" (out now) and their headline tour coming to the Observatory OC on Saturday, April 12. Here's what we talked about:new album "Hymns In Dissonance" (0-7)headline tour at the Observatory on 4/12/25 (7-9)20th Anniversary of Whitechapel (9-10)RIP Trevor Strnad …

Jackyl singer Jesse James Dupree zoomed in to talk about their upcoming concert at Stage Red in Fontana on Thursday, April 3. Here's what we talked about:4/3/25 concert at Stage Red (0-3)30th Anniversary Of 2nd album "Push Comes To Shove" (3-6)Woodstock 1994 (6-8)New Music and Solo Album, Brian Johnson (8-10)James James Spirits (10-11)Mandatory Met…

Warbringer singer John Kevill zoomed in to talk about their new album "Wrath & Ruin" along with their headline tour coming to the Teragram, Ballroom on April 12 2025. Here's what we talked about:new album "Wrath & Ruin" (0-10)4/12/25 headline at Teragram Ballroom DTLA (10-21)Exodus "Bonded By Blood" 40th anniversary tour (21-23)Mandatory Metallica …

Glenn Danzig called in to talk about the upcoming Danzig concert at Kia Forum on Saturday, March 29. Here's what we talked about:3/29/25 at Kia Forum (0-3)Danzig IV 30th anniversary (3-4)Danzig logo and tattoos (4-6)"No Values" festival & The Misfits (6-8)Final Show (8-10)New Music (10-end)By Radioactive with Mike Z

Counterparts singer Brendan Murphy zoomed in to talk about their new EP and headline tour coming to House of Blues in Anaheim on Friday, March 7. Here's what we talked about:Surprise EP "Heaven Let Them Die" (0-7)Music videos for "A Martyr Left Alive & No Lamb Was Lost" (7-14)3/7/25 headline tour at House of Blues Anaheim w/Malevolence (14-18)"Meta…

Helmet leader Page Hamilton zoomed in talk about their 30th anniversary tour for their album "Betty" which they are performing at the Glasshouse in Pomona on Thursday, February 27. Here's what we talked about:making the album "Betty" (0-10)"Betty" album cover (10-13)Rob Echeverria (13-15)"Milktoast" vs "Milquetoast" (15-28)Mandatory Metallica (28-e…

Alien Weaponry bassist Tu zoomed in from the tour bus to talk about their forthcoming new album "Te Ra" (out 3/28/25) as well as opening the Kerry King tour at the Fonda Theater in Hollywood on Friday, February 21st. Here's what we talked about:new album "Te Ra" (0-5)Randy Blythe guest feature (5-9)Kerry King tour at the Fonda Theater in Hollywood …

Ayron Jones zoomed in to talk about the "Unplugged" tour with Theory Of A Deadman coming to the Fox in Riverside on Sunday, February 16 2025. Here's what we talked about:2/16/25 at Fox Riverside "Unplugged" with TOAD (0-2)Seattle Sports talk (2-5)Black Stone Cherry "American Horse" feature (5-8)New music (8-9)Mandatory Metallica (9-end)…

Theory Of A Deadman singer Tyler Connolly zoomed in to talk about their "unplugged" tour coming to the Fox Performing Arts Center in Riverside on Sunday, February 16 2025. Here's what we talked about:2/16/25 "Unplugged" concert at Fox in Riverside (0-10)Sophie Lloyd feature on "Judge & Jury" (10-13)Mandatory Metallica (13-end)…

Silverstein singer Shane Told zoomed in to talk about their "25 years of noise" anniversary tour coming to House of Blues on 1/31 and the Wiltern on 2/2. Here's what we talked about:Band formation 25 years ago (0-4)TWO new albums in 2025 (4-12)"25 Years of Noise" anniversary tour (12-16)Buying tickets and looking up setlists in advance? (16-20)Mand…

Metal Allegiance Mark Menghi called in to talk about their upcoming concert at House of Blues in Anaheim on Thursday, January 23 2025. Here's what we talked about:Mark Menghi (0-5)1/23/25 at HOB-Anaheim (5-12)RIP Trevor Strnad (12-17)New Music (17-18)Mandatory Metallica (18-end)By Radioactive with Mike Z

Sophie Lloyd zoomed in to talk about her debut concert at the Whisky a Go Go on Thursday, January 16 2025. Here's what we talked about:Mt. Rushmore of Guitarists (0-2)1/16/25 at Whisky a Go Go debut concert (2-6)"Imposter Syndrome" solo album (6-10)"Pressure" song w/Brandon Saller of Atreyu (10-14)Mandatory Metallica (14-end)…

Vampires Everywhere! singer Michael Vampire zoomed in to talk about their "Colder Than Hell" tour coming to the House of Blues in Anaheim on 1/11/25. Here's what we talked about:new album (0-5)"Colder Than Hell" tour at HOB on 1/11/25 (5-7)NIN Debate (7-9)Metallica Debate (9-end)By Radioactive with Mike Z

September Mourning singer Emily Lazar zoomed in to talk about their new singles and heavier direction. Here's what we talked about:New singles and heavier direction (0-3)Touring (3-6)NFT's (6-17)2023 Tour with Otep (17-19)Mandatory Metallica (19-end)By Radioactive with Mike Z

Powerflo guitarist Billy Grzaiadei zoomed in to talk about their 2nd album: "Gorrilla Warfare" (out now). Here's what we talked about:2nd album "Gorilla Warfare (0-3)Ernie C of Body Count guest guitarist (3-5)new drummer Fred Aching (5-9)Powerflo touring? (9-10)Powerflo/Prong tour 2017 (10-11)Biohazard and future plans (11-13)Mandatory Metallica (1…

From Autumn To Ashes singer Francis Mark zoomed in to talk about their upcoming concert at the Glasshouse on Friday, December 20 2024. Here's what we talked about:Motorcycle Accident (0-3)Reunion (3-5)21st Anniversary of "The Fiction We Live" (5-11)Warped Tour (11-19)"The After Dinner Payback" song (19-21)Mandatory Metallica (21-end)…

Zeal & Ardor leader Manuel Gagneux zoomed in to talk about their new album "Greif" as well as their upcoming tour coming to the Observatory on Saturday, December 14, 2024. Here's what we talked about:new album "Greif" (0-4)12/14/24 at the Observatory OC (4-8)Mastodon/Opeth tour 2022 (8-10)NIN Debate (10-13)Mandatory Metallica (13-end)…

God Forbid, Bad Wolves and solo artist: Doc Coyle zoomed in to talk about his new solo song covering the Aerosmith classic: "Living On The Edge" as well as the upcoming God Forbid concert on 12/13/24 at the Regent Theater. Here's what we talked about:"Living On The Edge" (0-9)12/13/24 God Forbid at The Regent Theater (9-18)Metalcore Big Four? (18-2…

The Devil Wears Prada Jeremy DePoyster zoomed in to talk about their "Eternal" tour coming to House of Blues in Anaheim on Wednesday, November 27th. Here's what we talked about:11/27/24 "Eternal" tour at House of Blues in Anaheim (0-2)"Metalcore Dropouts" tour 2023 (2-3)New Music (3-8)WWWY & "Plagues" album live (8-10)Engaged to Emma Boster of Dyin…

Of Virtue guitarist and sometimes singer Damon Tate zoomed in originally to talk about their tour with The Ghost Inside (which shortly after this was recorded, that tour was cancelled). Here's what we talked about:The Ghost Inside tour-now cancelled (0-6)Football (6-10)Imminence Tour (10-13)New Music (13-17)Mandatory Metallica (17-end)…

Arcade Assembly the new super group featuring Elias Soriano and Cris Hodges zoomed in to talk about this collaboration as well as their individual bands. Here's what we talked about:Football (0-6)Arcade Assembly (6-22)Cris Hodges BDay (22-24)New Linkin Park singer Emily Armstrong (24-31)Nonpoint 25th and 20th anniversary tour (31-33)Grey Daze (32-3…

Powerman 5000 Spider 1 zoomed in as they will be headlining my 20th Anniversary Bash (Two Decades Of Rockin The Empire on 96.7 KCAL Rocks) on Saturday, November 9 at Stage Red in Fontana (tickets on sale now). Here's what we talked about:2004 (0-6)New album "Abandon Ship" (out now) (6-11)Mandatory Metallica: Summer Sanitarium tour 2000 (11-16)Play …

Memphis May Fire singer Matty Mullins zoomed in to talk about their tour with Asking Alexandria "All My Friends" coming to the Belasco Theater on October 29. Here's what we talked about:10/29/24 "All My Friends" tour w/Asking Alexandria at the Belasco (0-5)Getting the gig in Anberlin (5-11)New MMF music (11-13)Warped tour (13-14)On Point Pomade/Mat…

Tesla bassist Brian Wheat zoomed in to talk about their upcoming concert at Yaamava Theater inside Yaamava Resort & Casino on Friday, November 8. Here's what we talked about:11/8/24 at Yaamava Theater (0-2)"All About Love" EP (2-6)Violet Breed band (6-18)Mandatory Metallica (18-end)By Radioactive with Mike Z

Sabaton singer Joakim Broden zoomed in to talk about their concert film: "The Tour To End All Tours" in theaters 10/30 and 10/31. Here's what we talked about:"The Tour To End All Tours" concert film (0-9)2nd leg of touring with Judas Priest (9-11)New Music (11-16)"Battle of San Bernardino" concert on 9/13/13 (16-18)Mandatory Metallica (18-end)…

Wage War Briton Bond and Cody Quistad zoomed in to talk about their new album "Stigma" (out now) and their headline tour coming to the Fox Theater in Pomona on Friday, October 25th. Here's what we talked about:"Stigma" album (0-5)10/25/24 at Fox Pomona (5-9)"Blueprints" 10th anniversary (9-10)Matty Mullins (10-end)…

Testament guitarist Eric Peterson zoomed in to talk about their "Klash Of The Titans" tour with Kreator coming to the Hollywood Palladium on Saturday, October 26 2024.By Radioactive with Mike Z

Judas Priest bassist Ian Hill zoomed in to talk about their new album "Invincible Shield" (out now) and their tour coming to the YouTube Theater on Tuesday, October 15thBy Radioactive with Mike Z

Kittie singer Morgan Landers zoomed in to talk about their new album "Fire" (out now) and their upcoming appearance at the Mayhem Festival on 10/12/24 at Glen Helen. Here's what we talked about:Call it a Comeback (0-5)Mayhem Festival 10/12/24 at Glen Helen (5-8)"We Are Shadows" song and new album "Fire" (8-10)Mandatory Metallica (10-end)…

Drowning Pool guitarist CJ Pierce and singer Ryan McCombs zoomed in to talk about their upcoming show at the Whisky in Hollywood on 10/8 as well as their new single: Revolution (The Final Amen). Here's what we talked about:Football and the call to Ryan McCombs (0-6)New Music (6-7)"Revolution (The Final Amen) (7-17)10/8/24 @The Whisky A Go Go (17-20…

Shavo Odadjian returns to talk about his new band: Seven Hours After Violet who have their self-titled debut album coming out on 10/11/24 and their debut concert at the Mayhem Festival on 10/12/24 at Glen Helen. Here's what we talked about:Seven Hours After Violet (0-8)Mayhem Festival at Glen Helen on 10/12/24 (8-10)Glen Helen Memories (10-12)Sick …

Atreyu & Fake Figures guitarist zoomed in to talk about both bands, here's what we talked about:Fake Figures (0-6)Health & Fitness (6-10)Atreyu acoustic album "Pronoia Sessions" (10-12)Atreyu "the Curse" 20th Anniversary concert at HOB (12-19)Mandatory MetallicaBy Radioactive with Mike Z

Accept singer Mark Tornillo zoomed in to talk about their new album "Humanoid" (out now) and their co-headline tour with KK's Priest coming to the Fox Theater in Downtown Riverside on Friday, October 4th. Here's what we talked about:new album "Humanoid" (0-3)10/4/24 Accept & KK's Priest at Fox Theater Riverside (3-9)Overkill "Miss Misery" w/Mark To…

Dark Tranquility singer Mikael Stanne zoomed in to talk about their new album "Endtime Signals" (out now) and their tour coming to the Echoplex in LA on 9/15/24. Here's what we talked about:"Endtime Signals" album (0-7)9/15/24 at the Echoplex w/Amorphis (7-12)The Halo Effect (12-14)Mandatory Metallica (14-end)…

Vended Griffin Taylor zoomed in to talk about their self-titled debut album coming out on September 20th as well as their upcoming So Cal concerts. Here's what we talked about:"Self-titled" debut album (0-5)"Serenity" song (5-7)Guitar Solos? (7-8)Touring Touring Touring (8-15)Mandatory Metallica (15--end)…

Avatar singer Johanes Eckerstrom zoomed in to talk about their upcoming tour with In This Moment and Ice Nine Kills coming to the Hollywood Palladium on 9/4/24. Here's what we talked about:tour: 9/4/24 at Hollywood Palladium w/ITM & INK (0-5)new music (5-9)"Violence No Matter What" w/Lzzy Hale (9-12)Alice Cooper (12-18)Mandatory Metallica (18-end)…

Finger Eleven guitarist Rick Jackett zoomed in to talk about their new single "Adrenaline" as well as being part of the "Summer of 99 and Beyond" festival being headlined by Creed coming to Glen Helen on August 31. Here's what we talked about:"Adrenaline" new single (0-2)New album (2-6)Summer of 99 and Beyond tour with Creed (6-8)"Paralyzer" (8-11)…

Lamb of God singer Randy Blythe called in to talk about their upcomming "Ashes Of Leviathan" tour coming to the Kia Forum on August 21 2024. Here's what we talked about:8/21/24 "Ashes Of Leviathan" tour at the Kia Forum (0-10)"Just Beyond The Light: Living With The War Inside My Head" book (10-15)Guest Appearances with Lacuna Coil and P.O.D. (15-17…

All That Remains singer Phil Labonte called in to talk about their new music and the "Destroy All Enemies" tour with Megadeth. Here's what we talked about:New Music, No Album Release Date (0-9)"Destroy All Enemies" Megadeth Tour (9-14)Filling in for Ivan Moody with FFDP at Sofi Stadium (14-20)Mandatory Metallica (20-end)…

As I Lay Dying singer Tim Lambesis zoomed in to talk about their new music and tour coming to the Belasco on 8/8/24. Here's what we talked about:New Music (0-6)8/8 at Belasco w/Chelsea Grin (6-7)"Shadows Are Security" 20th anniversary (7-9)Austrian Death Machine (9-13)Mandatory Metallica (13-end)By Radioactive with Mike Z

The Exies Scott Stevens zoomed in to talk about their new EP "Closure" (out now) as well as concerts, songwriting and Mandatory MetallicaBy Radioactive with Mike Z