Classic Metal Show

Chris and Neeley break down a fresh Radio2 England special featuring Sean and Julian Lennon alongside Paul McCartney and Elton John, dishing on rock’s past. Then, they tackle the latest from Phil Collins’ ex—claims of stench and dysfunction. It’s raw, wild, and all metal. Subscribe for more gritty music tales! NOTE: Everything said here, and on every episode of all of our shows, are 100% the opini...

Neeley and Chris of The Classic Metal Show unleash their fury on the absurdity of Matthew Perry’s dating backlash. A 19-year-old shaming a millionaire actor for chatting her up? These metal warriors stand firm for Perry, tearing into the hypocrisy of today’s youth. Expect no-filter opinions and pure metal passion. Subscribe to fuel your rebellion with every post! NOTE: Everything said here, and on...

Neeley and Chris Akin of The Classic Metal Show pull back the curtain on the ugly online clash between Chris and Badlands’ Greg Chaisson. Sick of the rock world’s endless drama? This post digs into the real story, no fluff. Bonus: an exclusive chat with drumming icon Mikkey Dee, spilling unvarnished truths. Subscribe to stay locked into our unfiltered takes on rock and metal’s wild side. NOTE: Eve...

The news doesn’t get much stranger than this—a woman was shot in the face with a crossbow at an exotic bird store. Neeley and Chris break it down and try (but fail) to keep a straight face. They also cover the end of Steve Riley’s LA Guns, react to Herman Rarebell’s bizarre Pat Benatar cover, and check out a new track from Adrian Smith and Richie Kotzen. To top it off, they revisit the insane 1971...

Metal maniacs, this one’s for you! Alex and Alicia Iverson thrash through the latest METAL MUSIC TODAY, riffing on Pantera possibly unleashing new tunes and what Savatage might blast on their tour. Sleep Token, Deftones, and Seether are gearing up to shred live, while Dokken’s drama keeps the chaos alive. Subscribe for the rawest metal takes delivered straight to your inbox—let’s crank it up! NOTE...

When Richie Sambora, his ex-girlfriend Orianthi, and Bon Jovi’s current guitarist Phil X took the stage for a benefit show, things got weird fast. Neeley and Chris break down this awkward jam session, pointing out the strange energy and odd moments that made this performance one to remember—for all the wrong reasons. NOTE: Everything said here, and on every episode of all of our shows, are 100% th...

Neeley and Chris take a hard look at the absurd ticket and package prices for the newly announced Pantera tour. Are fans finally going to say enough is enough? Plus, they break down the explosive meeting between President Trump, VP Vance, and Ukrainian President Zelenskyy—who ended up getting kicked out of the White House! This one gets heated! NOTE: Everything said here, and on every episode of a...

Neeley is setting sail on the 80s Rock Cruise, but that’s not the only big event this week! He just received his motorcycle from Dokken, and Chris has one of the strangest Cameo requests yet. Plus, all the latest hard rock and heavy metal news you won’t hear anywhere else! NOTE: Everything said here, and on every episode of all of our shows, are 100% the opinions of the hosts. Nothing is stated as...

Hey metal freaks! Alex and Alicia rip into the heaviest news on Metal Music Today via The CMS Network. Volbeat’s dropping a new album, Dark Tranquillity’s hitting the road, Whitesnake’s got a killer box set, and LA Guns unleash a fresh track. Plus, the latest on Jeff Hatrix’s cancer battle and the brutal losses of Alex Rossi and Brian James. It’s unfiltered, loud, and in your face—subscribe to sta...

Metal warriors, buckle up! Neeley and Chris tear into David Lee Roth’s fresh cut “Alligator Pants” and ponder if he’s got the chops to crush it at M3 Festival. They also slam through Black Label Society’s “Lord Humungus” video and Ozzy Osbourne’s lame-ass plan to half-sing Black Sabbath classics. Will Ozzy even show up, or is he just blowing smoke again? Dive into the gritty details and join the h...

This week on THE CLASSIC METAL SHOW, Neeley and Chris delve into the possible Hooters bankruptcy, examining the impact of social justice and suggesting replacements. They also endure a truly awful Partridge Family cover by The Rockett Mafia. 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 s...

THE CLASSIC METAL SHOW features Troy Patrick Farrell discussing the explosive accusations made by Ronnie Radke against Brent Woods. We delve into the reactions from Eddie Trunk, Sebastian Bach, and more. 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....

This week on THE CLASSIC METAL SHOW, Neeley and Chris discuss Neeley's preparations for the 80s rock cruise! They talk about the artists Neeley's most excited to see, what goes into cruise prep, and other news from their week. Don't miss it! 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 s...

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 accusa...

Sebastian Bach's new video, "To Live Again," has us scratching our heads. Neeley and Chris from THE CLASSIC METAL SHOW take a critical look at this bizarre offering, exploring the implications of Bach's apparent cucking to his wife after their very public relationship drama. Is this a cry for attention or a genuine attempt at vulnerability? The video feels desperate, making us wonder if the once-m...

Is Sophie Lloyd using sex appeal to sell her music? Neeley and Chris dive deep into this shocking twist, questioning whether it's talent or looks driving her success. Is this a savvy business move or just another sellout? The conversation gets even more heated when Eddie Trunk's furious rant about the Grammys hits the table. Has rock music truly been abandoned? Are the Grammys ignoring rock legend...

Neeley and Chris rip apart the Valentine's Day facade, revealing the manufactured emotions and blatant commercialism. They share raw, unfiltered thoughts and shocking stories that will make you rethink everything you know about February 14th. Is it all a manipulative scheme? Read on to discover their controversial perspective on love and tradition. NOTE: Everything said here, and on every episode...

On this episode, Neeley and Chris review David Lee Roth's new "song," "Alligator Pants," and discuss his upcoming M3 Festival appearance. They also cover Black Label Society's new video, "Lord Humungus," and Ozzy Osbourne's announcement about only playing parts of Black Sabbath songs live. Is this a cash grab, or will he even show up at all? NOTE: Everything said here, and on every episode of all...

Dive into the dark secrets of Scorpions' history with Neeley and Chris on THE CLASSIC METAL SHOW, uncovering a band member who's been dead for half a century. But that's just the start! We expose a Hyundai ad campaign so cringe-worthy it was buried in oblivion, featuring Kiss, Tenacious D, Travis Barker, and Alanis Morissette. How did this travesty escape our radar? Brace for a rollercoaster of sh...

Dive into the cesspool of new releases with Neeley and Chris on THE CLASSIC METAL SHOW. They tear into the latest tracks from LA Guns, Def Leppard, and the Dirkschneider-Doro Pesch collab, branding them as epic failures. Is the metal scene losing its edge, or are these just misguided attempts at relevance? Prepare for a no-holds-barred critique that might just shake your faith in these rock icons....

Join Neeley and Chris on THE CLASSIC METAL SHOW as they dissect the end of an era with Black Sabbath's final gig in Birmingham. Can the legends even pull off this monumental goodbye? We dive deep into the controversy, questioning if they've still got the magic or if it's all just a nostalgia cash grab. Plus, we'll expose the harsh reality of Pantera's latest performance - has the band truly lost i...

Dive into the seedy underbelly of the Super Bowl with Neeley and Chris on THE CLASSIC METAL SHOW. Is the game fixed for the Chiefs? We expose the truth behind Draft Kings, the confusing maze of betting odds, and whether Travis Kelce will pop the question to Taylor Swift at the game. Bet you can't handle the truth about how rigged this whole spectacle might be. Don't miss out on this explosive reve...

Dive into the wild world of folk legend Marianne Faithfull with Neeley and Chris on THE CLASSIC METAL SHOW in an episode that's as outrageous as the rumors it discusses. They give a comedic tribute to her music, admitting they're clueless about her tunes, yet they dive deep into her supposed wild night with Mick Jagger and the infamous Mars Bar incident. Explore her unlikely crossover with Metalli...

Brace yourself for the drama on THE CLASSIC METAL SHOW as Neeley and Chris confront the bizarre reality of their show being parodied by THE CLASSIC METAL WRAP-UP SHOW. Hear the shock in Neeley's voice as they play the trailer, and feel the tension escalate when "EvelKneeley" calls in. Is this parody a tribute or a travesty? While Neeley is oddly fascinated, Chris radiates sheer boredom. Will this...

Dive into the chaos with Neeley and Chris on THE CLASSIC METAL SHOW as they shred through the latest controversy with Elon Musk's self-labeling and the left's desperate assault on his character. Is this the death knell for free speech? Don't miss their fiery debate on word censorship and whether it's time to reclaim our rights. Then, brace yourself for the explosive discussion on a 63-year-old tra...