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Chris Akin Presents

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Chris Akin is one of the most in demand personalities in the world today. He's best known for his uncensored, shock jock antics on THE CLASSIC METAL SHOW. He's also spent over 20 years being one of the most well respected and quoted rock/metal journalists in the world. Erik Ferentinos is one of the hardest rockers in the business! He's currently the lead guitarist for RATT Vocalist Stephen Pearcy, as well as previously performing with Earshot and Bow Wow Wow! With CHRIS AKIN PRESENTS..., Akin and Ferentinos share hard hitting interviews and commentary with you, the fans of hard rock, heavy met...

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Bumblefoot: Vai, May, and What Took So Long? 22.01.2025 32:57

Bumblefoot on CHRIS AKIN: 25-Yr Gap, Vai, May & More 👉 Click Here For All of the week's highlighted content: https://rumble.com/c/cms 👉 Click Here for the full UNCENSORED episode: https://cmspn.substack.com/s/chris-akin-presents WHAT TO WATCH NEXT: 🔥Here's some more great content from Chris Akin Presents...! https://www.cmspn.com/chris-akin-presents/ 🔥Looking to see what our other shows are of...

Is BONE COLLECTOR Grave Digger's Best Yet? 17.01.2025 24:25

Chris Boltendahl on BONE COLLECTOR, Wacken, '80s Metal! 👉 Click Here For All of the week's highlighted content: https://rumble.com/c/cms 👉 Click Here for the full UNCENSORED episode: https://cmspn.substack.com/s/chris-akin-presents WHAT TO WATCH NEXT: 🔥Here's some more great content from Chris Akin Presents...! https://www.cmspn.com/chris-akin-presents/ 🔥Looking to see what our other shows are...

Is the Super Bowl REALLY Free on TubiTV? Here’s What You Need to Know! 🏈 16.01.2025 14:28

In a shocking move, TubiTV is set to stream the Super Bowl LIVE—for free! But is there more to the story? Streaming giants like YouTube TV and traditional cable providers charge premium prices for access, yet TubiTV is offering the biggest sporting event of the year without a paywall. So, what’s the trade-off? Ads? Hidden costs? A data grab? Chris Akin breaks down what this means for sports fans,...

Is Your City Next in Fire Crisis? 🔥 16.01.2025 1:40:04

Are LA wildfires just a natural disaster, or is there more to it? We expose our truth about arson, insurance scams, and the political circus around the fires. Is your mayor more concerned with blame than saving lives? Dive into the chaos of evacuations and the looming housing crisis in San Diego. Discover how misinformation on platforms like YouTube could be covering up the real story. Are we witn...

Can Andrew Freeman Save Rock with Electric Temple? 15.01.2025 30:02

Chris Akin with Andrew Freeman on Electric Temple's new album. 👉 Click Here For All of the week's highlighted content: https://rumble.com/c/cms 👉 Click Here for the full UNCENSORED episode: https://cmspn.substack.com/s/chris-akin-presents WHAT TO WATCH NEXT: 🔥Here's some more great content from Chris Akin Presents...! https://www.cmspn.com/chris-akin-presents/ 🔥Looking to see what our other sh...

Is Dominum's Music Truly Deadly? 10.01.2025 27:34

Chris chats with Dominum's Dr. Dead on THE DEAD DON'T DIE, Wacken, Bruce Dickinson. 👉 Click Here For All of the week's highlighted content: https://rumble.com/c/cms 👉 Click Here for the full UNCENSORED episode: https://cmspn.substack.com/s/chris-akin-presents WHAT TO WATCH NEXT: 🔥Here's some more great content from Chris Akin Presents...! https://www.cmspn.com/chris-akin-presents/ 🔥Looking to...

Aging Reversed? Doc Shocker Revealed! 🧬 09.01.2025 1:43:27

Dive into the latest "Chris Akin Presents" where Chris and Eric discuss New Year's reflections, wild style changes, and tech woes. From Chris's gangster do-rag to Eric's camo cargos, they explore in-ear monitor struggles, share "Animal Kingdom" filming stories, and contrast their winter experiences in San Diego vs. Ohio. They also jam about playing with Ace Frehley, the challenges of performing in...

Is Matt Starr's New Band a Supergroup Threat? 08.01.2025 31:01

Matt Starr on Electric Temple, Mr. Big & KISS Fans 👉 Click Here For All of the week's highlighted content: https://rumble.com/c/cms 👉 Click Here for the full UNCENSORED episode: https://cmspn.substack.com/s/chris-akin-presents WHAT TO WATCH NEXT: 🔥Here's some more great content from Chris Akin Presents...! https://www.cmspn.com/chris-akin-presents/ 🔥Looking to see what our other shows are offe...

Will Krokus Return? Marc's Solo Truth! 03.01.2025 30:55

Marc Storace on CROSSFIRE, Krokus, and Alice Cooper. 👉 Click Here For All of the week's highlighted content: https://rumble.com/c/cms 👉 Click Here for the full UNCENSORED episode: https://cmspn.substack.com/s/chris-akin-presents WHAT TO WATCH NEXT: 🔥Here's some more great content from Chris Akin Presents...! https://www.cmspn.com/chris-akin-presents/ 🔥Looking to see what our other shows are of...

Is Plush's Moriah Formica Dating? Pressure & Debut 🎸❓ 02.01.2025 40:22

Moriah Formica on Plush's debut, tour lessons, dating. NOTE: Everything said here, and on every episode of all of our shows are 100% the opinions of the hosts. Nothing is stated as fact. Do your own research to see if their opinions are true or not. Please SUBSCRIBE, click the notification bell, leave a comment or a like, and share this episode! 👉 Click Here For All of the week's highlighted cont...

Night Stalker Tapes: Shocking Truths Revealed?🔍🎙️ 01.01.2025 19:35

Chris reviews the chilling docuseries on Peacock about Richard Ramirez. NOTE: Everything said here, and on every episode of all of our shows are 100% the opinions of the hosts. Nothing is stated as fact. Do your own research to see if their opinions are true or not. Please SUBSCRIBE, click the notification bell, leave a comment or a like, and share this episode! 👉 Click Here For All of the week's...

Is Deathcore Dead? Heavy//Hitter's Truth! 27.12.2024 29:47

Austin Hayes discusses Heavy//Hitter's new EP and more! 👉 Click Here For All of the week's highlighted content: https://rumble.com/c/cms 👉 Click Here for the full UNCENSORED episode: https://cmspn.substack.com/s/chris-akin-presents WHAT TO WATCH NEXT: 🔥Here's some more great content from Chris Akin Presents...! https://www.cmspn.com/chris-akin-presents/ 🔥Looking to see what our other shows are...

Is Dexter's New Prequel Too Dark for You? 26.12.2024 18:29

Initial Thoughts on Dexter: Original Sin Premiere 👉 Click Here For All of the week's highlighted content: https://rumble.com/c/cms 👉 Click Here for the full UNCENSORED episode: https://cmspn.substack.com/s/chris-akin-presents WHAT TO WATCH NEXT: 🔥Here's some more great content from Chris Akin Presents...! https://www.cmspn.com/chris-akin-presents/ 🔥Looking to see what our other shows are offer...

Is There a New World Order? Mark Farner Discusses! 25.12.2024 43:00

Chris Akin talks with Mark Farner about new music, soul peace, and more. 👉 Click Here For All of the week's highlighted content: https://rumble.com/c/cms 👉 Click Here for the full UNCENSORED episode: https://cmspn.substack.com/s/chris-akin-presents WHAT TO WATCH NEXT: 🔥Here's some more great content from Chris Akin Presents...! https://www.cmspn.com/chris-akin-presents/ 🔥Looking to see what ou...

Why Didn't Boiler Room Explode in 2000? 20.12.2024 24:48

Chris Lino on Boiler Room's return, history, & future. 👉 Click Here For All of the week's highlighted content: rumble.com/c/cms 👉 Click Here for the full UNCENSORED episode: cmspn.substack.com/s/chris-akin-presents WHAT TO WATCH NEXT: 🔥Here's some more great content from Chris Akin Presents...! cmspn.com/chris-akin-presents 🔥Looking to see what our other shows are offering? cmspn.com 🔥Get all...

Is Aesthetic Perfection's BAD VIBES The Future Of Music? 18.12.2024 38:10

Chris Akin chats with Daniel Graves of Aesthetic Perfection about Bad Vibes, Sean Beaven & more. 👉 Click Here For All of the week's highlighted content: https://rumble.com/c/cms 👉 Click Here for the full UNCENSORED episode: https://cmspn.substack.com/s/chris-akin-presents WHAT TO WATCH NEXT: 🔥Here's some more great content from Chris Akin Presents...! https://www.cmspn.com/chris-akin-presents/...

Empires Of Eden's Stu Marshall: Can One Guitarist Fit All Voices? 13.12.2024 23:39

Stu Marshall discusses crafting music for Empires Of Eden. ____________________________________ 👉 Click Here For All of the week's highlighted content: https://rumble.com/c/cms 👉 Click Here for the full UNCENSORED episode: https://cmspn.substack.com/s/chris-akin-presents ___________________________________ WHAT TO WATCH NEXT: 🔥Here's some more great content from Chris Akin Presents...! https://...

Why Did Nicko McBrain Shockingly Retire? 12.12.2024 1:47:47

Nicko McBrain retires, Bulletboys reunion, Judas Priest PAINKILLER tour. 👉 Click Here For All of the week's highlighted content: https://rumble.com/c/cms 👉 Click Here for the full UNCENSORED episode: https://cmspn.substack.com/s/chris-akin-presents WHAT TO WATCH NEXT: 🔥Here's some more great content from Chris Akin Presents...! https://www.cmspn.com/chris-akin-presents/ 🔥Looking to see what ou...

Jim Florentine on Metal, Comedy Specials, and Eddie Trunk - YOU CAN'T PLEASE 'EM ALL! 11.12.2024 29:12

Chris checks in with Jim Florentine on his comedy special, podcast, and metal. 👉 Click Here For All of the week's highlighted content:[rumble.com/c/cms](https://rumble.com/c/cms) 👉 Click Here for the full UNCENSORED episode:[cmspn.substack.com/s/chris-akin-presents](https://cmspn.substack.com/s/chris-akin-presents) ___________________________________ WHAT TO WATCH NEXT: 🔥Here's some more great...

Is Tribulation's History Darker Than You Think? 06.12.2024 26:20

Adam Zaars discusses Tribulation's latest album, band history, and more. ____________________________________ 👉 Click Here For All of the week's highlighted content: https://rumble.com/c/cms 👉 Click Here for the full UNCENSORED episode: https://cmspn.substack.com/s/chris-akin-presents ___________________________________ WHAT TO WATCH NEXT: 🔥Here's some more great content from Chris Akin Present...

Is Your Favorite Musician Respected Enough? 05.12.2024 1:22:24

Chris, Erik on Thanksgiving, Respect for Musicians, Tim Lambesis 👉 Click Here For All of the week's highlighted content: https://rumble.com/c/cms 👉 Click Here for the full UNCENSORED episode: https://cmspn.substack.com/s/chris-akin-presents WHAT TO WATCH NEXT: 🔥Here's some more great content from Chris Akin Presents...! https://www.cmspn.com/chris-akin-presents/ 🔥Looking to see what our other...

What Shocked Chris Impellitteri Into Playing Guitar? 04.12.2024 27:16

Chris Impellitteri talks about his band Impellitteri, their latest release WAR MACHINE, and more. 👉 Click Here For All of the week's highlighted content: https://rumble.com/c/cms 👉 Click Here for the full UNCENSORED episode: https://cmspn.substack.com/s/chris-akin-presents WHAT TO WATCH NEXT: 🔥Here's some more great content from Chris Akin Presents...! https://www.cmspn.com/chris-akin-presents/...

Is Elon Musk Our New Messiah or Deceiver? 28.11.2024 1:32:58

Gear costs, rock star sobriety, Elon Musk savior? 👉 Click Here For All of the week's highlighted content: https://rumble.com/c/cms 👉 Click Here for the full UNCENSORED episode: https://cmspn.substack.com/s/chris-akin-presents WHAT TO WATCH NEXT: 🔥Here's some more great content from Chris Akin Presents...! https://www.cmspn.com/chris-akin-presents/ 🔥Looking to see what our other shows are offer...

Is Tungsten’s New Album The Grand Inferno Their Darkest Yet? 27.11.2024 24:40

Mike Andersson dives deep into Tungsten's *The Grand Inferno* and touring insights. 👉 Click Here For All of the week's highlighted content: https://rumble.com/c/cms 👉 Click Here for the full UNCENSORED episode: https://cmspn.substack.com/s/chris-akin-presents ___________________________________ **WHAT TO WATCH NEXT**: 🔥 Here's some more great content from Chris Akin Presents...! https://www.cms...

Is This Really the End of Mr. Big? Billy Sheehan Speaks! 22.11.2024 32:24

Billy Sheehan talks Mr. Big’s end, future plans, & never retiring! 👉 Click Here For All of the week's highlighted content: https://rumble.com/c/cms 👉 Click Here for the full UNCENSORED episode: https://cmspn.substack.com/s/chris-akin-presents ___________________________________ WHAT TO WATCH NEXT: 🔥Here's some more great content from Chris Akin Presents...! https://www.cmspn.com/chris-akin-pres...