Many of you asking, so here's a snippet from my interview with the great Steve Vai. Here talking about the effect of the passing of Eddie Van Halen, who he "replaced" in a lot of people's minds when he joined David Lee Roth's band after he left VH.
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On this highlight, Biohazard's Billy Graziadei shares a story about rejecting Rick Rubin after they were originally told they weren't any good by Rubin.
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Why is everyone still suing Michael Jackson's estate? Neeley and Chris are giving their honest take on the skepticism surrounding the latest legal battle and reviewing the trailer for the upcoming MICHAEL biopic. We're also talking about the tragedy of the woman who fell off the cruise ship and the infuriating new trend of "seat squatting" on planes. Finally, CMS Producer Weezie honors our lost friend, Bob Nalbandian. Share and follow for the metal-fueled truth! Get commercial-free episodes by joining Rumble Premium at https://rumble.com/premium. Hail and Kill! Join the rebellion!
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“Thayer awarded medal at White House with KISS.”
If true Jim would storm the White House making the LA Riots look like a tea party
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