On this episode of THE CLASSIC METAL SHOW, Neeley and Chris dive into the mind-boggling mystery of why there are TWO active versions of The Sweet! Confused yet? So are they! As they review Andy Scott's The Sweet's new song "Circus," things get even more twisted. But that's not all... Did Motley Crue actually steal the iconic opening of "Kickstart My Heart" from The Sweet's "Hellraiser"? The accusations are flying, and the truth might be more shocking than you think. Plus, what’s going on with the Styx and Kevin Cronin Band tour this summer? Why is REO Speedwagon missing from the lineup? Is this the end of an era or just the beginning of another band feud? Find out the truth now!
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On this episode of Chris Akin Presents..., Chris pays tribute to the legendary David Johansen, frontman of the New York Dolls. From the Dolls' impact on punk and glam rock to Johansen’s reinvention as Buster Poindexter, we look back on his incredible career and lasting influence.
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Join us on CHRIS AKIN PRESENTS as we dive deep with Robin McAuley, discussing his groundbreaking new album SOULBOUND! Discover how this release stands apart with new writers, delivering a heavier, edgier sound than ever before. Robin also shares insights on Black Swan, his fears of losing his performance edge, and his exciting live performance plans for the next year. Get ready for an uplifting journey through music's evolution with one of rock's finest voices!
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On this edition of CHRIS AKIN PRESENTS..., Chris sits down with Brainstorm guitarist Torsten Ihlenfeld to dig into the band’s latest release, PLAGUE OF RATS. Ihlenfeld breaks down the creative process between him and vocalist Andy B. Franck, sharing how they craft Brainstorm’s signature sound. He also opens up about the band's struggle to regain momentum post-COVID and the irony of their most successful release dropping during the pandemic.
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Tune in to THE CLASSIC METAL SHOW as Neeley and Chris discuss all things 80s rock cruise! Neeley's getting ready to set sail, and they're talking about who he's looking forward to seeing, the preparations involved, and more. Plus, they'll catch you up on their week.
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In this episode, Bill chats with U.S. Marine Corps Veteran David Pere, the founder of Military to Millionaire. David shares his journey from Arkansas to the Marines, his love for Japanese culture, and his unique experiences—like drinking Dr. Pepper in an MRAP in Afghanistan. He also discusses real estate investing, mastermind groups, and how Manufacturing Consent shaped his outlook.
If you're a veteran looking for financial freedom and career success, this episode is packed with insights!
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Few voices in music history have the power to move the soul like Roberta Flack’s. In this edition of The Classic Album Review THE(C.A.R.), we celebrate her Greatest Hits, featuring unforgettable classics like Killing Me Softly with His Song, The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face, and Feel Like Makin’ Love. These songs have become timeless anthems, connecting generations through their emotion and storytelling.
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Iron Maiden’s Powerslave (1984) vs. Judas Priest’s Screaming for Vengeance (1982) – both are pinnacle ‘80s heavy metal albums, but which reigns supreme?
Maiden’s Egyptian epic showcased Bruce Dickinson’s soaring vocals and intricate storytelling, while Priest’s raw power and Rob Halford’s banshee wails made it a headbanger’s dream.
Which album hits harder for you – the technical mastery of Maiden or the gritty edge of Priest? Drop your pick in the comments!
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