Legendary shock rocker King Diamond joins Eddie Trunk at the guitar sanctuary in McKinney, TX for this episode! King gives an update on the progress of the band's forthcoming studio album and live DVD, shares some bone-chilling ghost stories, discusses his new fatherhood, reflects on his near death experience and heart attack, and so 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 X and Instagram...
Apr 11, 2018•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 90
Whitesnake singer David Coverdale joins Eddie on this episode and dishes on the band's upcoming tour with Foreigner, his relationship with the members of Foreigner, 'The Purple Album' and how that came together, working with Jimmy Page, legalization, and the status of the next Whitesnake album! 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 X and Instagram ! Follow the link to get your free 3-month trial o...
Apr 04, 2018•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 89
Eddie Trunk and comedian Dean Delray interview Jackyl frontman Jesse James Dupree on this all new episode. In addition to discussing Throttle Fest, his book, and his bourbon business, Dupree also shares war stories from the road, including a brutal motorcycle accident, getting into a brawl with security at a venue, stumbling upon Ronnie Van Zant's grave in Nashville, getting protested by church groups, and the time Nirvana got thrown out of one of his shows for being too rowdy. Catch Eddie Trunk...
Mar 28, 2018•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 88
On this double episode, Eddie is joined by members of the current opening bands for Judas Priest's North American "Firepower" tour - Scott Gorham of Black Star Riders and Biff Byford of Saxon. First, Gorham drops by to talk about the current tour, breaking away from Thin Lizzy, choosing a set list, and he takes calls from listeners. Then, Byford wraps the show up with discussions about Saxon's latest album, 'Thunderbolt,' the gothic sounding single, "Nosferatu (The Vampires Waltz)," working with...
Mar 21, 2018•53 min•Ep. 87
On this packed double episode, Eddie is first joined by Michael Schenker who discusses his current Michael Schenker Fest tour, working with Kirk Hammett, new album 'Resurrection,' and how he doesn't listen to any other music. Then, legendary record producer Eddie Kramer and Jimi Hendrix catalog manager John McDermott drop by to discuss the Experience Hendrix project, restoring old Hendrix tapes, "new" Hendrix album 'Both Sides of the Sky,' working with the legend back in the day, and where they ...
Mar 14, 2018•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 86
On yet another Monsters of Rock Cruise special, Eddie Trunk is joined by both Def Leppard drummer Rick Allen and Tesla singer Jeff Keith. Tune in for wild stories about being pushed in laundry baskets by Robert Plant, doing mushrooms in Manchester, that time Eddie accidentally stole Jeff's mic before a show, how the guys met and became friends, 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 ...
Mar 07, 2018•56 min•Ep. 85
On this double episode, Eddie is coming at you from the Atlantic Ocean on the Monsters of Rock Cruise with 3/5ths of L.A. Guns! First, Phil Lewis and Tracii Guns drop by to discuss their new album, 'The Missing Piece,' as well as their reunion, how their dynamic is different now, and share stories from the road. Then, guitarist Michael Grant makes an appearance and shares his unique backstory, which includes an interesting opportunity that came about after being sent to bootcamp in the Philippin...
Feb 28, 2018•58 min•Ep. 84
On this double episode, Eddie is first joined by Iron Maiden bassist Steve Harris while at sea on the Monsters of Rock Cruise. The legend discusses side band British Lion, future plans for Iron Maiden, what it's like being on a cruise for the first time, and more! Then, Black Label Society/Ozzy axman Zakk Wylde drops by to discuss BLS' new album, 'Grimmest Hits' as well as rejoining Ozzy, his thoughts on the Grammy's, his NFL football predictions, and much else! Catch Eddie Trunk every M-F from ...
Feb 21, 2018•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 83
On this episode, Aerosmith guitarist Joe Perry dishes on 'Sweetzerland Manifesto,' an all new solo album that was produced by Johnny Depp and features all-star guest vocalists. The legend also discusses the future with Aerosmith and Hollywood Vampires, his relationship with Extreme vocalist Gary Cherone, working with his son, Terry Reid, 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 X and I...
Feb 14, 2018•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 82
Halestorm's Lzzy Hale and Joe Hottinger join Eddie Trunk on this episode to discuss being inducted into the Heavy Metal Hall of History. The pair also dish on why they choose certain songs to cover, touring with Lita Ford and Dorothy, their thoughts on Code Orange, working with Tom Keifer, their forthcoming new album, 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 X and Instagram ! Follow th...
Feb 07, 2018•47 min•Ep. 81
Founding Journey guitarist Neal Schon and Def Leppard singer Joe Elliott join forces on this episode to discuss their forthcoming co-headlining tour. The pair also offer their opinions on the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, their favorite songs from each other's bands, how they feel about touring now versus when they were younger, their love for jazz, and 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 X ...
Jan 31, 2018•1 hr•Ep. 80
Former KISS guitarist Vinnie Vincent makes his first public interview and appearance in over 20 years on this special episode. Vincent discusses why he's been gone, what he's been up to, his plans for the future, his current relationship with Gene Simmons, why he decided to finally return after two decades, and much more! This is one episode you don't wanna miss! 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...
Jan 24, 2018•54 min•Ep. 79
Legendary Def Leppard drummer Rick Allen joins Eddie on this episode to discuss his artwork and recent gallery exhibitions. The drummer also discusses his work with veterans, Steve Clark, how the band stood by him after his accident in 1984, auditioning for Def Leppard as a kid, his thoughts on not getting inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and 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 o...
Jan 17, 2018•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 78
Cinderella frontman Tom Keifer is joined by his wife and bandmate Savannah to discuss the all new deluxe edition of his 2013 solo release, 'The Way Life Goes.' The pair discuss working together, Keifer's vocal chord issues and consequential surgery, filming the documentary for the deluxe album, and 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 X and Instagram ! Follow the link to get your free 3-mon...
Jan 10, 2018•58 min•Ep. 77
On this exclusive podcast episode, Eddie Trunk rings in the new year by recapping his favorite albums, books, concerts, and moments from 2017! Tune into this guest-free episode to take a look back on the rockin' times from last year \m/ 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 X and Instagram ! Follow the link to get your free 3-month trial of SiriusXM: http://siriusxm.com/eddietrunk Find all episode...
Jan 03, 2018•1 hr•Ep. 76
Skid Row guitarist Dave "Snake" Sabo joins Eddie Trunk once again on this episode. In addition to amicably busting Eddie’s balls, Snake discusses touring, football, the band's storied history and many different vocalists, and of course, he answers the one question that everyone is dying to know - will there ever be a possibility of a Skid Row reunion with original singer Sebastian Bach? Catch Eddie Trunk every M-F from 3:00-5:00pm ET on Trunk Nation on SiriusXM Faction Talk Channel 103. And don’...
Dec 27, 2017•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 75
Anthrax guitarist Scott Ian dishes on his new tell-all book, 'Access All Areas: Stories from a Hard Rock Life.' The axman discusses various stories from the book (such as breaking into Kirk Hammett's house), the writing process, his love for KISS, how he feels about taking photos during live performances, new Anthrax music, 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 X and Instagram ! Fol...
Dec 20, 2017•1 hr 26 min•Ep. 74
On this episode, Eddie is joined by singer Myles Kennedy who is dropping his first ever solo album, 'Year of the Tiger.' Kennedy discusses the concept behind the album, the recent Alter Bridge tour, working with Slash, performing with members of Led Zeppelin, his appearance in the film 'Rock Star,' 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 X and Instagram ! Follow the link to get your f...
Dec 14, 2017•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 73
ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons joins Eddie on this episode to discuss his recent contributions at the Wall Street Rocks benefit for veterans, having the same lineup for almost 50 years, hot rods, Kings of Chaos, 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 X and Instagram ! Follow the link to get your free 3-month trial of SiriusXM: http://siriusxm.com/eddietrunk Find all episodes of Trunk Nation:...
Dec 07, 2017•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 72
Robert and Dean DeLeo of Stone Temple Pilots return to the Eddie Trunk podcast, this time with a major announcement! The bandmates introduce their brand new singer, Jeff Gutt, during their first ever interview with their new lineup. During the first half of the interview, the brothers discuss the grueling auditioning process, how they happened to discover Gutt, and their vision for the band's future. Then, Gutt himself makes an appearance and discusses his background, competing on the U.S. versi...
Nov 30, 2017•50 min•Ep. 71
On this double episode, Eddie is first joined by Whitesnake singer David Coverdale who discusses the band's forthcoming new album, the process of scrapping and redoing the record, the band's future plans, and more. Then, vocalist Luke Spiller of The Struts discusses the band's history, his influences, touring with the Foo Fighters, and a whole lot 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 X and ...
Nov 23, 2017•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 70
On this episode, Eddie is joined by Iron Maiden's Bruce Dickinson. The singer discusses the content of his new book, 'What Does This Button Do?' which includes his first band Samson, beating cancer, replacing Paul Di'Anno, departing from Maiden, performing in Sarajevo during wartime, 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 X and Instagram ! Follow the link to get your free 3-month tri...
Nov 16, 2017•59 min•Ep. 69
The Red Rocker Sammy Hagar joins Eddie Trunk to discuss his 70th birthday bash and corresponding theatrical film, 'Sammy Hagar's Rock-N-Roll Birthday Bash: Red Til I'm Dead.' The singer also dishes on his appearance on the new Montrose album, plans for Chickenfoot and The Circle, Cabo Wabo Tequila, and of course, his current relationship with the members of Van Halen. 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 ...
Nov 09, 2017•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 68
Avenged Sevenfold vocalist M. Shadows joins Eddie Trunk and discusses the risks and rewards of surprise releasing their latest album, 'The Stage,' recording cover songs to expand upon the release, touring with Metallica, performing with Linkin Park totribute late singer Chester Bennington, and 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 X and Instagram ! Follow the link to get your free 3-month tr...
Nov 02, 2017•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 67
Tom Morello of Rage Against the Machine, Audioslave, and Prophets of Rage joins Eddie on this episode and discusses his respective musical projects, late bandmate Chris Cornell, playing with Ozzy Osbourne and Bruce Springsteen, what bands like Jane's Addiction and Extreme mean to him, the passing of Tom Petty, the tragic shooting in Vegas, 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 X and...
Oct 26, 2017•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 66
L.A. Guns' Tracii Guns, Phil Lewis, and Johnny Martin join Eddie Trunk, along with producer Mitch Davis, to discuss their latest album, 'The Missing Peace.' The guys also dish on the reunion of Lewis and Guns, their current tour, their respective projects outside of the band, and 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 X and Instagram ! Follow the link to get your free 3-month trial of SiriusX...
Oct 19, 2017•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 65
The Darkness frontman Justin Hawkins and drummer Rufus Taylor discuss their new album, 'Pinewood Smile,' making it Eddie's first ever interview with the band! The guys also discuss their roots, sandwiches, their surprising ties to the band Queen, 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 X and Instagram ! Follow the link to get your free 3-month trial of SiriusXM: http://siriusxm.com/ed...
Oct 12, 2017•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 64
Recorded in front of a live studio audience, this episode features surviving Stone Temple Pilots members Dean DeLeo, Robert DeLeo, and Eric Kretz. In addition to discussing the re-release of their debut album, 'Core,' the members take us back in time to when they first started, how the album was made, and 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 X and Instagram ! Follow the link to get your fre...
Oct 05, 2017•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 63
Guitar legend Joe Satriani joins Eddie Trunk to discuss his forthcoming album, 'What Happens Next,' the latest G3 tour, Sammy Hagar, his son's documentary, and much else! 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 X and Instagram ! Follow the link to get your free 3-month trial of SiriusXM: http://siriusxm.com/eddietrunk Find all episodes of Trunk Nation: https://siriusxm.com/trunknation Hosted by Simp...
Sep 28, 2017•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 62
The Scorpions' vocalist Klaus Meine and guitarist Matthias Jabs join Eddie Trunk on this live episode to discuss their current U.S. tour with Megadeth. The duo also discuss the past vs. now, their lengthy career, and take questions from the audience. 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 X and Instagram ! Follow the link to get your free 3-month trial of SiriusXM: http://siriusxm.com/eddietrunk Fi...
Sep 21, 2017•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 61
