Radioactive w/Mike Z

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

Northlane founding member and guitarist Jon Deiley zoomed in to talk about their "Mirror's Edge" tour coming to House of Blues in Anaheim on Friday, July 26. Here's what we talked about: 7/26/24 "Mirror's Edge" tour at HOB-Anaheim (0-3) "Mirror's Edge" EP (3-7) Aussie Metal Scene (7-10) Mandatory Metallica (10-end)

Tim Montana zoomed in from the tour bus to talk about his debut rock album: "Savage"", here's what we talked about: "Savage" album (0-6) Billy Gibbons: friendship, mentorship and partnership (6-8) Myles Kennedy tour 2025 (8-10) Flannel 5: Nirvana, PJ, STP, AIC, Soundgarden (10-14) Mandatory Metallica (14-end)

Chaser singer Mike LeDonne zoomed in to talk about their new album "Small Victories" (out now) and their upcoming show at The Parish Room inside House of Blues Anaheim on 8/23/24. Here's what we talked about: Keggers and Hangovers in the IE (0-3) "Small Victories" album (3-7) "Stay Gold" RIP Curtis Gold (7-9) "Faultlines" & additional vocals (9-11) 8/23/24 at HOB-A Parish Room (11-12) 25th band anniversary (12-14) No Values Festival (14-17) Mandatory Metallica (17-end)

Adema leader Tim Fluckey zoomed in to talk about their upcoming shows at the Whisky A Go Go on 7/11/24 and Parish Room inside House Of Blues Anaheim on 7/13/24. Here's what we talked about: Ryan Shuck (0-3) New Music (3-10) 25th anniversary tour (10-12) meeting Sebastian Bach (12-17) 7/11/24 at Whisky and 7/13/24 at HOB (17-21) Mandatory Metallica (21-end)

Gene Hoglan zoomed in to talk about the Death To All tour "The Scream of Perseverance" is coming to the Regent Theater in LA on 6/27 & 6/28. Here's what we talked about: "The Scream of Perseverance" tour (0-3) Getting the Gig in Death (3-6) Chuck Shuldiner (6-12) Dethklok (12-14) Bear McCreary (14-16) Mandatory Metallica (16-end

The Dead Daisies lead guitarist Doug Aldrich zoomed in to talk about their new song "Light Em Up" and tour coming to the Whisky A Go Go in Hollywood on June 20. Here's what we talked about: "Light Em Up" single and new album (0-6) 6/20/24 at the Whisky A Go Go (6-7) new bassist and drummer (7-8) David Lowy (8-11) Glenn Hughes (11-17) Dio (17-23) Whitesnake (23-25) Mandatory Metallica (25-end)

Tesla bassist Brian Wheat called in to talk about their concert on 6/16/24 at Harrah's So Cal. Here's what we talked about: 6/16/24 Concert at Harrah's So Cal (0-3) new Music? (3-4) Steve Brown (4-6) 35th Anniversary Of "The Great Radio Controversy" (6-11) Book: Son Of A Milkman and other writing (11-13) Managing/Producing (13-14) Mandatory Metallica (14-end)

Great White's Mark Kendall and Audie Desbrow zoomed in to talk about the "OC Metal Meltdown" on Friday, June 21 at Honda Center. Here's what we talked about: OC Metal Meltdown at Honda Center on 6/21/24 (0-3) new singer Brett Carlisle (3-7) Scott Snyder (7-9) 35th Anniversary of "Twice Shy" (9-15) band name: Great White (15-16) Dante Fox (16-18) Modern Metal (18-22) Audie drums set up (22-24) Mandatory Metallica (24-end)

From Ashes To New leader Matt B zoomed in to talk about their "Blackout" tour part 2 coming to the Observatory on 6/8/24. Here's what we talked about: "Blackout" tour part 2 6/8/24 at Observatory (0-3) "Blackout" deluxe edition (3-6) "Until We Break" w/Matty Mullins of MMF (6-8) New Music? (8-9) "Blackout" album title (9-10) Song writing and playing instruments (10-12) Linkin Park debate (12-16) Mandatory Metallica (16-end)

Dead Poet Society bassist Dylan Brenner zoomed in to talk about their new album "Fission" (out now) as well as their headline tour coming to the Troubadour on 5/30 and Observatory on 6/1. Here's what we talked about: 2 jacks and getting the gig in the band (0-3) new album "Fission" (3-13) Tour (13-17) "Hurt" song (17-20) Mandatory Metallica (20-end)

Black Veil Brides Andy Biersack zoomed in to talk about their new "Bleeders" EP and tour coming to the Belasco Theater in DTLA on 5/25/24. Here's what we talked about: "Bleeders" EP (0-4) "Bleeders" tour 5/25/24 at Belasco Theater (4-5) Motivation (5-6) "Trinity Of Terror" tour (6-8) Murderdolls Tour/RIP Joey Jordison/Wednesday 13 (8-11) Acting and Movies (11-12) Mandatory Metallica (12-end)

Greek singer Andry zoomed in to talk about her new album "Skies" (out now) and her appearance at the "Rock For Ronnie" free charity concert event at Warner Center Park in Woodland Hills, California. Here's what we talked about: becoming a singer (0-2) "Skies" album (2-6) "Rock For Ronnie" charity concert (6-10) US Touring (10-11) Mandatory Metallica (11-end)

Malevolence singer Alex Taylor zoomed in to talk about their 1st ever California headline show: 5/18/24 at Chain Reaction in Anaheim. Here's what we talked about: 5/18/24 at Chain Reaction (0-3) Beatdown & Melodic music (3-7) new music (7-9) Matt Heafy and Triv-Tooth tour (9-11) Lamb of God/Mastodon Summer tour (11-15) Mandatory Metallica (15-end)

Father Zakk Wylde called in to talk about his upcoming "Berzerkus" festival on 9/14/24 at Poconos Park in Bushkill, PA. Here's what we talked about: Super Bowl (0-1) Berzerkus Festival (1-4) 25th Anniversary of BLS (4-5) New BLS music (5-6) Ozzfest (6-7) Lamb of God (7-8) Pantera (8-15) Mandatory Metallica (15-end)

Mr. Big singer Eric Martin zoomed in to talk about their "Big Finish" farewell tour coming to Rock & Brews inside Yaamava Resort & Casino on 5/11/24. Here's what we talked about: "Kung Fu Panda" movie (0-2) "Big Finish" farewell tour (2-10) RIP Pat Torpey and new drummer (10-17) "To Be With You" song (17-25) Plans for after Mr. Big (25-end)

P.O.D. touring drummer Alex Lopez zoomed in to talk about their upcomming "I Got That" tour coming to the Observatory on 4/29. Here's what we talked about: "I Got That" tour 4/29/24 at Observatory (0-5) Favorite P.O.D. tunes to play live (5-8) Cassetta (8-13) Suicide Silence (13-27) Solo Music (27-30) Mandatory Metallica (30-end)

Eddie and Harald from Sweeden's Imminence zoomed in to talk about their headline tour coming to House of Blues in Anaheim on Sunday, April 28 and their brilliant new album "The Black" (out now). Here's what we talked about: "The Black" album (0-7) 4/28/24 at HOB-A w/Of Virtue (7-14) US Rock Festivals (14-15) Mandatory Metallica (15-end)

Dethklok leader Brendon Small zoomed in to talk about their upcoming tour: "Mutilation On A Spring Night" which will be at RMA on 4/21/24. Here's what we talked about: Deathalbum 4 and the new movie (0-2) 4/21/24 at RMA "Mutilation On A Spring Night" (2-6) Mayhem Festival 2011 at Glen Helen (6-8) Motivation (8-18) Mandatory Metallica (18-end)

Taproot singer Stephen Richards called in to talk about their new album Scissrs (out now) and their upcomming concert at the Whisky A Go Go on 4/24. Here's what we talked about: Reunion and new album (0-3) "Favourite Song" w/Elias Soriano (3-4) "Love Without You" w/Audrey Reay (4-6) 4/24/24 at the Whisky A Go Go (6-7) Sick New World (7-9) Ozzfest 2000 & 2001 (9-10) Pantera (10-11) Mandatory Metallica (11-end)