In a heartfelt conversation, Taime Downe opens up about coping with the loss of his fiancée Kim and how it reinforced his commitment to sobriety. Despite tour challenges, including an early bus breakdown, he's finding strength through music and his band family. Downe also discusses Faster Pussycat's latest single ' Motorbike ,' their approach to releasing new music, and their extensive upcoming tour with The Supersuckers . Plus, former Guns N' Roses and Sixx:AM guitarist DJ Ashba discusses his i...
Jun 05, 2025•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 464
After decades of friendship and collaboration, guitar legends Steve Vai and Joe Satriani reveal details about their new band SatchVai and their latest single 'I Wanna Play My Guitar.' They discuss the creative process behind the project, working with vocalist Glenn Hughes , and their upcoming European tour. The conversation also touches on their experiences performing Van Halen songs with different singers and their perspectives on David Lee Roth's return to performing. Catch Eddie Trunk every M...
May 29, 2025•55 min•Ep. 463
On this week's episode of The Eddie Trunk Podcast - From his KISS tribute band Kuarantine's success with 'Turn on the Night' to Fozzy's latest single, Chris Jericho opens up about balancing wrestling and music. He shares hilarious stories about early WASP interviews, the evolution of stage names, and his deep connection to 80s KISS. The conversation weaves through Billy Squier samples, wrestling personas, and the challenges of maintaining dual careers in entertainment. Catch Eddie Trunk every M-...
May 22, 2025•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 462
On this week's episode of The Eddie Trunk Podcast - Eddie brings you his recent conversation with Paul Rodgers who shares his journey from forming Bad Company to their upcoming Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction. He reveals fascinating stories about recording their debut album at a haunted mansion, working with Led Zeppelin's Peter Grant , and the origins of classics like ' Rock and Roll Fantasy ' and ' Shooting Star .' Rodgers also discusses his remarkable recovery from three strokes and his ...
May 15, 2025•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 461
On this week's episode of The Eddie Trunk Podcast - Eddie shares his interview with rock legend Don Felder who shared the story behind his new album ' The Vault ,' born from discovering decades of forgotten recordings in storage. He revealed how his slide guitar changed the Eagles' sound, the surprising origin of ' Hotel California ,' and his journey from writing music beds for the band to creating his own path. With remarkable candor, Felder reflects on making peace with his Eagles past while e...
May 08, 2025•57 min•Ep. 460
On this week's episode of The Eddie Trunk Podcast - Eddie shares his interview with Halestorm's Lzzy Hale discussing the creative process behind the band's latest music with producer Dave Cobb , as well as detailing upcoming performances, including a seven-week European tour with Iron Maiden and their role in Black Sabbath's historic farewell show. In the second interview, Eddie steps into the world of concert lighting with industry veteran Cosmo Wilson , who reveals the technical evolution and ...
May 01, 2025•1 hr 29 min•Ep. 459
On this week's episode of The Eddie Trunk Podcast - it's Eddie's recent interview with Def Leppard's Rick Allen where they discussed the Raven Drum Foundation Second Annual Benefit Concert and the impact first responders have had on his life, the evolution of his drum kits, plans for the upcoming Def Leppard shows, their recent cover of Stand By Me and much more! Catch Eddie Trunk every M-F from 3:00-5:00pm ET on Trunk Nation on SiriusXM Faction Talk Channel 103. And don’t forget to follow Eddie...
Apr 24, 2025•45 min•Ep. 458
On this week's episode of The Eddie Trunk Podcast - Eddie brings you his conversation with Smith/Kotzen's Adrian Smith and Richie Kotzen about their new album, Black Light / White Noise , what the writing process was like for them and how they decide who sings which songs, the stories behind the concept and titles, how the two of them originally linked up, and a little bit on what to expect on Iron Maiden's upcoming tour. Catch Eddie Trunk every M-F from 3:00-5:00pm ET on Trunk Nation on SiriusX...
Apr 17, 2025•55 min•Ep. 457
On this week's episode of The Eddie Trunk Podcast - Eddie brings you his chat with Alex Lifeson and Andy Curran about the new album from their group Envy Of None , stij(ē)n wāvz . They talk about the creative process, how the group came to be, if there will be live shows coming up and much more, plus, some conversation about Alex's relationship with Geddy Lee and more on Rush . Catch Eddie Trunk every M-F from 3:00-5:00pm ET on Trunk Nation on SiriusXM Faction Talk Channel 103. And don’t forget ...
Apr 10, 2025•55 min•Ep. 456
On this episode of The Eddie Trunk Podcast - Eddie brings you something a little different. It's a taste of what his daily talk show looks like outside of all the interviews, featuring a recent caller-driven show with special guest comedian Dean Delray sitting in, asking our audience to call in the top 5 concerts they've ever attended. Catch Eddie Trunk every M-F from 3:00-5:00pm ET on Trunk Nation on SiriusXM Faction Talk Channel 103. And don’t forget to follow Eddie on Twitter and Instagram ! ...
Apr 03, 2025•1 hr 33 min•Ep. 455
On this week's episode of The Eddie Trunk Podcast - Eddie brings you his conversations with a pair of guitar virtuosos. First up, it's Eddie and John 5 talking about his new Knights In Satan's Service museum of KISS memorabilia, the latest with Mötley Crüe and Vince Neil's health, his coming documentary, the music he wrote with David Lee Roth , plans for The Creatures and more. After that, it's Eddie and Yngwie Malmsteen talking about his new live album, Tokyo Live , his thoughts on joining a ba...
Mar 27, 2025•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 454
On this week's episode of The Eddie Trunk Podcast - Eddie brings you his conversation with Ted Nugent who talked about his upcoming live gigs, the 50th anniversary of Stranglehold , The Nuge Vault , the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame , riding a bull on stage and so much more! After that, Eddie brings you his chat with Ace Frehley who called into the show to remember his friend and collaborator, Karl Cochran , who died in a tragic accident in February. Catch Eddie Trunk every M-F from 3:00-5:00pm E...
Mar 20, 2025•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 453
On this week's episode of The Eddie Trunk Podcast - We bring you Eddie's conversation with Dorothy about her new album, The Way , and the reception the new songs have received so far, her career path into music, what it was like working with Slash on the new single Tombstone Town and more - followed by a sit down with Love/Hate's Jizzy Pearl about their new record, Punk Rock Fiesta! , his time in Quiet Riot and Ratt , and how he got his stage name. Catch Eddie Trunk every M-F from 3:00-5:00pm ET...
Mar 13, 2025•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 452
On this week's episode of The Eddie Trunk Podcast - Eddie brings you a pair of recent conversations. First up, it’s his chat with Rikki Rockett about his new project, The Rockett Mafia , and their approach to reimagining classic pop songs with a rock twist, their first gigs and the latest on Poison . After that, it’s Eddie’s conversation with Dirty Honey’s Marc LaBelle and John Notto about their new live record, Mayhem and Revelry Live , their documentary, the odd job they took during COVID lock...
Mar 06, 2025•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 451
On this week's episode of The Eddie Trunk Podcast - Eddie brings you an interesting conversation with Mark McGrath who opened up about his love of rock and metal, how he got started in music - and sharing a story about how Howard Stern helped Sugar Ray take off - and a lot more rock talk that goes all over the place touching everything from Snot to The Doobie Brother to Papa Roach to Jeff Beck and more! Catch Eddie Trunk every M-F from 3:00-5:00pm ET on Trunk Nation on SiriusXM Faction Talk Chan...
Feb 27, 2025•1 hr 34 min•Ep. 450
On this week's episode of The Eddie Trunk Podcast - Eddie brings you his recent conversations with Kevin Cronin and Rick Springfield . Kevin opened up about why he's touring under the name The Kevin Cronin Band , the possibility of reuniting with former REO Speedwagon members, his health, if he's working on new music and more. Then, it’s Rick and Eddie’s chat about his new single, Lose Myself , his new greatest hits record, his writing process and how he continues to write new music and a ton mo...
Feb 20, 2025•1 hr 56 min•Ep. 449
On this week's episode of The Eddie Trunk Podcast - Eddie brings you his conversation from earlier this year with Shavo Odadjian about his new band, Seven Hours After Violet , the upcoming System Of A Down shows, what it would take for them to write new music and much more. After that, it's Eddie's chat with John Petrucci and Mike Portnoy about the Dream Theater reunion, the new record, Parasomnia , the current tour and a ton of other stuff! Catch Eddie Trunk every M-F from 3:00-5:00pm ET on Tru...
Feb 13, 2025•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 448
On this episode of The Eddie Trunk Podcast - Eddie brings you a recent interview where he was joined in studio by Styx ' Tommy Shaw and Lawrence Gowan who discussed their latest Las Vegas residency, the upcoming ' Styx & Friends: Rockin in Paradise ' vacation, how Renegade has become such a hit for the Las Vegas Raiders , the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and much more! Catch Eddie Trunk every M-F from 3:00-5:00pm ET on Trunk Nation on SiriusXM Faction Talk Channel 103. And don’t forget to fo...
Feb 06, 2025•1 hr 46 min•Ep. 447
On this episode of The Eddie Trunk Podcast - Eddie brings Stephen Pearcy and Warren DeMartini together for the first time in years to talk about their recently announced M3 Rock Festival reunion show. They get into how it feels to reconnect, how they expect to feel on stage and writing new music together, writing previous Ratt hits, if it could lead to more shows and much more! Plus, you'll get Eddie's interview with Marty Friedman who discussed his current US tour, his book, his time in Megadet...
Jan 30, 2025•1 hr 43 min•Ep. 446
On this episode of The Eddie Trunk Podcast - Eddie brings you a pair of recent interviews from his daily talk show. First up, it's Dave Pirner discussing the latest with Soul Asylum , their touring and writing plans and much more. Then, it's Eddie's chat with Josh Todd about the 20th anniversary of Buckcherry's hit record, 15 ! Catch Eddie Trunk every M-F from 3:00-5:00pm ET on Trunk Nation on SiriusXM Faction Talk Channel 103. And don’t forget to follow Eddie on Twitter and Instagram ! Follow t...
Jan 23, 2025•1 hr•Ep. 445
On this episode of The Eddie Trunk Podcast - Eddie brings you a pair of recent interviews which include a chat with Chris Caffery about the Savatage reunion and what's next for them and Trans-Siberian Orchestra , and a conversation with Claudio Sanchez about the next Coheed and Cambria record, The Father Of Make Believe , their touring plans and much more! Catch Eddie Trunk every M-F from 3:00-5:00pm ET on Trunk Nation on SiriusXM Faction Talk Channel 103. And don’t forget to follow Eddie on Twi...
Jan 16, 2025•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 444
On this episode of The Eddie Trunk Podcast - It's a pair of interviews from December 2024. First, it's Eddie's conversation with Myles Kennedy where they got into so many different things including his latest solo album, The Art of Letting Go , his plans for 2025, tattoos, his love of octopuses and more. Then, it's Eddie's chat with Doug Aldrich with the latest on his health and his return to The Dead Daisies . Catch Eddie Trunk every M-F from 3:00-5:00pm ET on Trunk Nation on SiriusXM Faction T...
Jan 09, 2025•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 443
On this episode of The Eddie Trunk Podcast - Eddie brings you a show from October 2024 where he was joined by Taime Downe & Tracii Guns . The two of them spoke about the history of their friendship and the latest with Faster Pussycat and L.A. Guns , and then they answered caller questions about their respective careers. Catch Eddie Trunk every M-F from 3:00-5:00pm ET on Trunk Nation on SiriusXM Faction Talk Channel 103. And don’t forget to follow Eddie on Twitter and Instagram ! Follow the l...
Jan 02, 2025•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 442
On this episode of The Eddie Trunk Podcast - Eddie brings you a recent caller-driven show, based on an idea pitched by comedian Carrot Top , who sat in for it, asking our audience to call in their 5 late rockers who could be rocking in Heaven's House Band. Catch Eddie Trunk every M-F from 3:00-5:00pm ET on Trunk Nation on SiriusXM Faction Talk Channel 103. And don’t forget to follow Eddie on Twitter and Instagram ! Follow the link to get your free 3-month trial of SiriusXM: http://siriusxm.com/e...
Dec 26, 2024•1 hr 47 min•Ep. 441
On this episode of The Eddie Trunk Podcast - Eddie brings you THREE of his recent interviews from his daily talk show. First up, it's Lita Ford who joined Eddie at The Sands in Cancún and talked about getting that gig last minute, The Runaways and her relationship with Cherie Currie , her upcoming projects and more. Then it's over to Eddie's conversation with Tommy Henriksen who joined the daily show to talk about the new Crossbone Skully record, Evil World Machine , getting Mutt Lange to work w...
Dec 19, 2024•1 hr 43 min•Ep. 440
On this episode of The Eddie Trunk Podcast - Eddie brings you a couple of recent interviews from his daily talk show. First, it's Eddie's chat with Zakk Wylde ahead of a Zakk Sabbath gig in Las Vegas talking about that run of dates, playing with Pantera , the latest with Black Label Society and much more. Then it's a conversation with Chris Jericho and PJ Farley of Kuarantine and Fozzy about Kuarantine shows, upcoming Fozzy plans, Nicko McBrain retiring from touring with Iron Maiden , KISS and m...
Dec 12, 2024•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 439
On this episode of The Eddie Trunk Podcast - Eddie brings you a couple of recent interviews from his daily talk show. First, it's Eddie's chat with Michael Schenker talking about his new record, My Years With UFO , the guests on the album, if he would consider a reunion with Scorpions and his relationship with his brother, Rudolf Schenker . After that, it's Eddie's conversation with Marc Storace about his new solo record, Crossfire , the future of Krokus , and the final word on the rumors about ...
Dec 05, 2024•1 hr 40 min•Ep. 438
On this episode of The Eddie Trunk Podcast - Eddie brings you a pair of recent conversations from his daily radio show. First, it's Eddie's chats with Rikki Rockett who talked about his new project, The Rockett Mafia , and the future of Poison . Then, it's a conversation with Rick Springfield about his touring schedule, recording a cover of Sammy Hagar's I’ve Done Everything for You , if he knew Jessie’s Girl would be such a big hit and much more! Catch Eddie Trunk every M-F from 3:00-5:00pm ET ...
Nov 28, 2024•1 hr 29 min•Ep. 437
On this episode of The Eddie Trunk Podcast - Eddie brings you his recent conversation with Lou Gramm where they discussed Foreigner's induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame , his thoughts on the ceremony, his relationship with Mick Jones , playing gigs with Bret Michaels , if he'll participate in the upcoming Foreigner tour and much more! Catch Eddie Trunk every M-F from 3:00-5:00pm ET on Trunk Nation on SiriusXM Faction Talk Channel 103. And don’t forget to follow Eddie on Twitter and In...
Nov 21, 2024•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 436
On this episode of The Eddie Trunk Podcast - Eddie brings you a pair of recent conversations from his daily radio show. First, it's Eddie's chats with Duff McKagan who joined the show to talk about his solo record, Lighthouse , his Lighthouse Tour , covering David Bowie and much more. Then it's a conversation with Mark Farner about his new record, Closer to My Home , how his career got started, playing in Grand Funk Railroad and a ton more. Catch Eddie Trunk every M-F from 3:00-5:00pm ET on Trun...
Nov 14, 2024•1 hr 40 min•Ep. 435