Radioactive w/Mike Z

FFAA guitarist and producer Will Putney zoomed in to talk about the band's upcoming tour with Lamb of God coming to the YouTube Theater on 4/4/26. Here's what we talked about:

1st job in music: The Syndicate (0-3)

"It Comes For You" song (3-5)

Tour with Lamb Of God at YouTube Theater on 4/4/26 (5-8)

Better Lovers band (8-9)

Spite "New World Killer" album (9-10)

Dying Wish "Flesh Stays Together" album (10-12)

Advice for bands (12-13)

Hunter Young (13-14)

Mandatory Metallica (14-end)

THE HARA guitarist Zack Breen zoomed in to talk about their debut album "The Fallout" (out now). Here's what we talked about:

band semantics (0-3)

debut album "The Fallout" (3-13)

Guitar (13-15)

Bass? (15-19)

Little Caesar singer Ron Young zoomed in to talk about their upcoming concert at Stage Red in Fontana on Saturday, March 27 2026. We talked about the show, making their debut album, working with Bob Rock, being in the movie Terminator 2 and advice from David Lee Roth.

Butcher Babies singer Heidi Shepherd zoomed in to talk about their new single "Lost In Your Touch" as well as their headline tour hitting the Whisky A Go Go in Hollywood on Wednesday, March 18 2026. Here's what we talked about:

new single "Lost In Your Touch" (0-7)

new album (7-12)

Judge & Jury Records (12-14)

3/18/26 at the Whisky A Go Go (14-19)

Living in Las Vegas (19-20)

Mandatory Metallica (20-end)

Dario Lorina of Dark Chapel and Black Label Society zoomed in to talk about both bands and doing double duty LIVE at YouTube Theater on Friday, March 13 2026. Here's what we talked about:

Dark Chapel (0-4)

3/13/26 Dark Chapel, Zakk Sabbath, BLS at YouTube Theater (4-9)

RIP Jani Lane (9-12)

Mandatory Metallica (12-end)

Pyschostick singer Rawb zoomed in to talk about their headline tour coming to the Teragram Ballroom on Sunday, March `1 2026. Here's what we talked about:

3/1/26 at Teragram Ballroom with Galactic Empire (0-7)

"The Flesh Eating Rollerskate Rides Again" (7-9)

Writing "Beer" song (9-11)

Mandatory Metallica (11-end)

Jonas and Niklas from Katatonia called in to talk about their new album and headline tour coming to the Regent Theater on 2/28/26. Here's what we talked about:

New album "Nightmares As Extensions Of The Waking State" (0-3)

2/28/26 at the Regent Theater w/Rivers of Nihil (3-6)

Touring with Opeth and Mikael Akerfeldt (6-9)

Mandatory Metallica (9-end)

Slaughter singer Mark Slaughter called in to talk about "Rockaggedon" with Slaughter, Sebastian Bach and Stephen Pearcy with Warren DeMartini at Yaamava Theater on Thursday, February 26 2026. Here's what we talked about:

"Rockaggedon" at Yaamava Theater on 2/26/26 w/Sebastian Bach & Stephen Pearcy w/Warren DeMartini (0-4)

RIP Tim Kelly (4-7)

Current Slaughter line up w/o Blas Elias (7-9)

Fear No Evil 30th Anniversary (9-11)

RIP Ozzy Osbourne (11-15)

New Music Solo or with the band (15-17)

Writing "Up All Night" song (17-end)

The entire band: Fire From The Gods zoomed in to talk about their new single "Human" and their headline tour coming to House of Blues in Anaheim on Friday, February 20 2026. Here's what we talked about:

Myke Terry and new single "Human" (0-3)

2/20/26 at House of Blues in Anaheim (3-5)

Sevendust tour 2026 (5-7)

Myke Terry's band: Volumes (7-8)

Warped Tour 2025 in Long Beach (8-9)

Mandatory Metallica (9-end)

Megadeth leader Dave Mustaine called in to talk about their self-titled album (out now). Here's what we talked about:

"Behind The Mask" movie (0-3)

"self-titled" album (3-6)

"Puppet Parade" song (6-7)

touring with Iron Maiden and beyond (7-end)