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In this episode of Aftershocks TV, Matt sits down with Dutch journalist and Doom Charts head honcho Joop Konraad. The two discuss Konraad's journey into the music industry, starting as an aspiring rock journalist in Eindhoven. He eventually became the head honcho behind the acclaimed heavy rock review domain Doom Charts, which has become the go-to guide for heavy rock fans worldwide. They dive into the history of Doom Charts, examining its unique point system and how it’s shaped the underground music scene as a whole. Konraad also shares his insights and experineces with heavy rock mainstay blog STONER HIVE and his views on how the global heavy rock scene has evolved over the last fifteen plus years. Don’t miss this dive into the world of heavy rock with one of it's journalistic purveyors who has attributed heavily to the continuous ascension of heavy rock music as a whole.

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Pantera fans, rejoice! The metal legends have just announced a massive US amphitheater tour for Summer 2025, and it's shaping up to be epic. With support from Amon Amarth and another special guest TBA, this is one tour you won't want to miss. The tour kicks off July 15th in Burgettstown, PA, and hits over two dozen cities before wrapping up in West Palm Beach, FL on September 13th. Philip H. Anselmo, Rex Brown, Zakk Wylde, and Charlie Benante are ready to deliver a powerful set celebrating the music of Pantera and the legacy of Dimebag and Vinnie Paul. Presale tickets and VIP packages become available on February 25th, with general on-sale starting February 28th. Are you ready for the heaviest summer ever?

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In this episode of TODAY'S BOONDOOGLE, Bill sits down with Corey Pierce, legendary drummer of God Forbid and Disciples of Verity, for an electrifying conversation! Corey takes us on his incredible journey from playing piano to becoming a powerhouse drummer, inspired by the great Dave Lombardo. He opens up about life on the road, his passion for BBQ, and the challenges of balancing music and life.

But that’s not all! Corey discusses the possibility of a God Forbid reunion, forming Disciples of Verity, and the cultural nuances of New Jersey, from Taylor Ham debates to ICE raids. Get the inside scoop on working with Corey Glover from Living Colour, and his thoughts on Project 2025, Elon Musk, and growing up in the era of Rock the Vote. This episode is packed with music, stories, and laughter you don’t want to miss!

Can you imagine a God Forbid reunion? What would that sound like today?

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Few artists have left a mark on both pop and rock music like Phil Collins. As a legendary drummer, singer, songwriter, and producer, Collins first gained fame with Genesis before becoming a solo icon. His ability to blend raw emotion with masterful musicianship has resulted in timeless anthems that continue to inspire fans worldwide.

In this episode, The Lord’s, Nelson that is, shares his personal Phil Collins greatest hits list! These songs have stood the test of time, showcasing Collins’ unique ability to craft powerful, heartfelt music. Whether it’s the haunting drum break of In the Air Tonight or the infectious energy of Sussudio, this list is packed with legendary tracks that have defined generations.

Join Lord Nelson as he takes you on a musical journey through the hits that remain in his rotation. Which Phil Collins track is your all-time favorite? Let us know in the comments!

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In this episode of Good Company with Bowling, we sit down with filmmaker and rock photographer Fran Strine to dive into his latest documentary, First Call. As the highly anticipated follow-up to Hired Gun, this film uncovers the untold stories of music’s hardest-working players – the unsung heroes behind the biggest names in rock. Fran reveals exclusive insights into the making of the documentary, shares incredible behind-the-scenes stories, and discusses what fans can expect from this next chapter. Don't miss this deep dive into the world of music’s most dedicated and talented professionals!

What's your favorite behind-the-scenes music story? Let us know in the comments!

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In this episode of Aftershocks TV, Matt & Chris dive deep into the reunion of the legendary band, Acid Bath. The band has sparked a huge resurgence with a growing cult following. After adding more festivals to their schedule and selling out shows in Louisiana and Los Angeles, Acid Bath has cemented its relevance once again. Matt and Chris explore the reasons behind the band's newfound success and how time away often leads to bigger, more impactful comebacks. Get an inside look at how their absence may have been the secret ingredient to their massive return.

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The top metal news stories of the day for 2/16/25!

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In this wild episode of Today's Boondoggle, Bill dives deep with Matt "Lord" Zane of Society 1, the shock rock band that redefined controversy. But Matt's story doesn't stop at music—he's also a powerhouse in the adult film world! From his early influences like Michael Jackson and RUN-DMC to his rebellious inspirations from GG Allin, Matt's journey is anything but ordinary.

He spills the tea on going to school with members of Weezer, hitting the club scene with Korn, and witnessing his peers rise to fame. Plus, he dishes on his friendship with Kelly Clarkson, creating his documentary Everyone Dies, and the jaw-dropping moment he shattered Criss Angel's record! Oh, and did we mention the time he shocked the crowd by tossing salad on stage?

If you think you know shock rock, think again. This episode is packed with unbelievable stories and behind-the-scenes chaos. You won't want to miss it!

Did Matt Zane's wild antics go too far, or were they pure rock 'n' roll genius?

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Join us for an inspiring episode as we welcome the talented guitarist and musician, Mike Wainscott! More than just an artist, Mike is like a big brother, offering wisdom, respect, and a family bond that goes deeper than music. His influence and presence have shaped countless lives, and his music continues to resonate with fans worldwide. Discover why his friendship is cherished and hear about his incredible journey and the impact he's made both personally and musically.

Don’t miss out on this heartfelt conversation! Click the link below to stream or download his amazing album now!

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Can a friendship really be deeper than music?

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Today on METAL MUSIC TODAY, we discuss news about Rivers Of Nihil, Allegaeon, Black Sabbath and more!

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