The voice of rock Glenn Hughes (Deep Purple, Black Sabbath, etc.) and guitarist Doug Aldrich (Whitesnake, Dio, etc.) both join Eddie together on this episode to discuss the new album from The Dead Daisies, 'Holy Ground.' The duo talks about some of the iconic members and collaborators of the supergroup, what they think their future will be for touring, 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 follo...
Feb 24, 2021•49 min•Ep. 240
Queensrÿche singer Todd La Torre joins Eddie this week to discuss his upcoming solo album, 'Rejoice in the Suffering.' He also gives an update on what Queensrÿche is up to, shares his love for the Florida death metal scene, talks about transitioning from drummer to singer, 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 ! Follow the link to get your free 3-month trial of Si...
Feb 17, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 239
For the first time on radio, Eddie interview legendary singer/songwriter Bryan Adams ! Adams discusses the progress of his new record and takes a very deep dive into his illustrious discography and career! 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://siri...
Feb 10, 2021•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 238
On this double episode, Eddie is joined separately by two rock legends! First, guitar goddess Lita Ford rings in and discusses plans for new music, the Radical Sabbatical virtual experience, current status with The Runaways members, and so much more! Then, W.A.S.P. guitarist Chris Holmes joins Eddie and discusses the band's popularity in Europe vs America, his upcoming documentary, 'Mean Man,' and answers the million dollar question... was the vodka real? Catch Eddie Trunk every M-F from 3:00-5:...
Feb 03, 2021•1 hr 43 min•Ep. 237
Black Veil Brides mainman Andy Biersack (aka Andy Black) joins Eddie Trunk this week to discuss the band's latest livestream, their upcoming record, 'The Phantom Tomorrow,' his new book, 'They Don't Need to Understand,' acting in the 'American Satan' film, and a ton 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://siri...
Jan 27, 2021•52 min•Ep. 236
Author Doug Brod joins Eddie this week to discuss 'They Just Seem a Little Weird: How KISS, Cheap Trick, Aerosmith, and Starz Remade Rock and Roll.' The guys take a deep dive into each band's history, Brod's background and how he became a fan, and so much more. Plus, Starz guitarist Richie Ranno rings in to discuss the book, the band's history, and what he's up to now! 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...
Jan 20, 2021•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 235
Guitarist Neal Schon of Journey gives Eddie a ring to discuss his upcoming solo album, 'Universe.' He explains why he chose some of the covers, redoing Journey's "Lights," other projects he has on the horizon, 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 SiriusXM: http://siriusxm.com/eddietrunk Find all episodes of Trunk Nation...
Jan 13, 2021•57 min•Ep. 234
Eddie goes behind the scenes with concert promoter Danny Zelisko who has booked major bands such as Alice Cooper, Joe Bonamassa, Kiss, and tons of other heavy hitters. He dishes on his new book, 'In Excess,' surviving a pandemic as a promoter, his friendship with Dave Ellefson, crazy tour riders, 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-m...
Jan 06, 2021•56 min•Ep. 233
Eddie is joined by Tesla bassist Brian Wheat who discusses his new tell-all book, 'Son of a Milkman: My Crazy Life with Tesla.' He discusses demons he battled, getting storied cleared by members of the band, 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 ! Follow the link to get your free 3-month trial of SiriusXM: http://siriusxm.com/eddietrunk Find all episodes of Trunk ...
Dec 30, 2020•59 min•Ep. 232
Guitar legend Joe Bonamassa joins Eddie this week to discuss his upcoming documentary, 'Guitar Man.' He also discusses performing at Royal Albert Hall with Eric Clapton, what's going on with Black Country Communion, and tons 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 T...
Dec 23, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 231
L.A. Guns guitarst Tracii Guns and singer Phil Lewis join Eddie this week to discuss the belated 30th anniversary of their iconic sophomore record, 'Cocked & Loaded,' as well as the special live event they performed in Vegas to support the record's 31st birthday. The duo also reflect on what that record means to them, how the hit "The Ballad of Jayne" came about, their recent releases, the future, and more! Catch Eddie Trunk every M-F from 3:00-5:00pm ET on Trunk Nation on SiriusXM Faction T...
Dec 16, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 230
There's a Seattle 90's rock invasion on Eddie's podcast this week! First, Alice in Chains guitarist Jerry Cantrell and drummer Sean Kinney call in to discuss being bestowed The Founders Award by the Museum of Pop Culture as well as what they are up to now and any future plans for the band. Then, guitarist Stone Gossard (Pearl Jam) and drummer Matt Chamberlain (ex-Pearl Jam, Bob Dylan, David Bowie, etc.) discuss their new band, Painted Shield, what they are currently up to with their respective p...
Dec 09, 2020•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 229
For the first ever time, Eddie Trunk sits down with bassist and legacy Wolfgang Van Halen. Van Halen remembers and honors his father, Eddie Van Halen, discusses his current musical endeavors and new song, "Distance," and why he's raising money for the Mr. Holland's Opus Foundation, which meant a lot to his father. 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 ...
Dec 02, 2020•1 hr•Ep. 228
On this very meaningful Thanksgiving episode, Eddie speaks with guitarist Lanny Cordola of House of Lords and Giuffria about the charitable work he has been doing in Afghanistan to teach young girls how to play the guitar, why he decided to help these children, other celebrities who have supported the cause, their touching cover songs and videos, 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 Eddi...
Nov 25, 2020•54 min•Ep. 227
Eddie delivers a rockin' double episode this week with two iconic singers! First, Myles Kennedy discusses Alterbridge's new live effort, 'Walk the Sky 2.0,' his upcoming solo record, what Slash ft. Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators is up to, his thoughts on Eddie Van Halen, and more! Then, Sevendust's Lajon Witherspoon discusses the band's new album, 'Blood and Stone,' his upcoming solo album, working with producer Michael "Elvis" Baskette, covering Soundgarden, and more! Catch Eddie Trunk ever...
Nov 18, 2020•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 226
Eddie serves up another double shot on this episode with an interview with Styx frontman Tommy Shaw followed by a chat with The Struts singer Luke Spiller. Shaw talks about the band's induction into the White Castle Hall of Fame! Then, Spiller discusses the band's new album, 'Strange Days,' navigating the travel ban to record, the special guests, 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 a...
Nov 11, 2020•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 225
Guitar icons Damon Johnson (Thin Lizzy) and Richie Faulkner (Judas Priest) join Eddie together to promote the recent Thin Lizzy live stream! The guys also give updates on their respective bands/projects, talk about their history together, 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...
Nov 04, 2020•52 min•Ep. 224
On this double episode, Eddie is joined by two guitar legends! First, Billy Idol guitarist Steve Stevens rings in to discuss the Rock and Roll Fantasy Camp Masterclass. Plus, he talks about working with Vince Neil, the status of Deadland Ritual, gives an update on upcoming Billy Idol music, and more! Then, guitarist/vocalist Orianthi discusses her new album, ‘O,’ working with icons such as Alice Cooper, Richie Sambora, Michael Jackson, and Carlos Santana, her signature guitar with Gibson, her li...
Oct 28, 2020•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 223
Journey's Neal Schon joins Eddie to discuss the progress of the band's upcoming album! He also shares some of his memories of Eddie Van Halen, discusses the possibility of a documentary, and talks about his cover of "Ain't Talkin 'Bout Love" with Linda Perry! 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/eddi...
Oct 21, 2020•52 min•Ep. 222
Eddie Trunk, Poison singer Bret Michaels, and Skid Row vocalist Sebastian Bach all take time to remember guitar legend Eddie Van Halen on this very special tribute episode. 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 Si...
Oct 14, 2020•47 min•Ep. 221
On another double episode, Eddie is first joined by Lynyrd Skynyrd drummer Artimus Pyle who discusses the band's new biopic, 'Street Survivors: The True Story of the Lynyrd Skynyrd Plane Crash.' Pyle discusses the controversial lawsuits involved with the film, recounts Ronnie Van Zandt's last moments, talks about writing the music for the soundtrack, and more. Then, Slade singer Noddy Holder rings in to discuss the band's new compilation, 'Cum On Feel The Hitz,' having success in the U.K. versus...
Oct 07, 2020•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 220
Eddie takes a deep dive into KISStory on this double episode with former KISS guitarists Ace Frehley and Bruce Kulick. First, The Spaceman kicks things off with a track by track breakdown of his new solo album, 'Origins: Vol 2.' Then, Kulick reflects on the 'Asylum' era of the band on the album's 35 year anniversary and remembers his late brother, Bob Kulick. 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 ...
Sep 30, 2020•1 hr 38 min•Ep. 219
On yet another double shot, Eddie first brings you an interview with Don Dokken about his new record, 'The Lost Songs: 1978-1981.' He also gives an update on his health, discusses performing during the pandemic, reflects on how he ended up singing with the Scorpions, and so much more. Then, Blue Oyster Cult guitarist talks about the band's new album, 'The Symbol Remains,' which is the first new music from the band in nearly 20 years. Catch Eddie Trunk every M-F from 3:00-5:00pm ET on Trunk Natio...
Sep 23, 2020•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 218
Eddie brings you a double dip of guitar royalty! First, guitarist John Petrucci joins in to discuss his new solo album, 'Terminal Velocity,' challenges he faces while writing instrumental songs, what Dream Theater has planned, reuniting with Mike Portnoy, and more! Then, shredder John 5 calls in to discuss his new John 5 and the Creatures live album, 'Live Invasion,' reflects on being on the road, talks about playing on Ace Frehley's new album, future plans, and more! Catch Eddie Trunk every M-F...
Sep 16, 2020•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 217
Eddie brings you another double dip with two musical icons from the 1970s! First, Styx founding member James "J.Y." Young rings in to discuss the digital release of the band's 2003 album 'Cyclorama,' the new video for the prophetic song "These are the Times," his thoughts on the RNRHOF, and more. Then, Kansas guitarist Richard Williams joins Eddie to discuss the band's new album, 'The Absence of Presence,' the band's 'Miracles Out of Nowhere,' documentary, and looks back on the band's lengthy hi...
Sep 09, 2020•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 216
On this double episode, Eddie is first joined by Deep Purple bassist Roger Glover who discusses the band's new album, 'Woosh!' Glover also looks back on his relationship with Richie Blackmore, getting inducted into the Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame, why he doesn't want a dramatic retirement, and more! Then, singer/songwriter Graham Bonnet calls in to discuss his new album with Alcatrazz, 'Born Innocent,' as well as working with major names over the years like Yngwie Malmsteen, Michael Schenker, Ste...
Sep 02, 2020•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 215
In memory of UFO bassist Pete Way, who passed away on August 14, 2020, Eddie Trunk pays tribute to the legend on this very special episode. Mike McCready (Pearl Jam), Nikki Sixx (Motley Crue), Joe Elliott (Def Leppard), and Michael Schenker (UFO, Scorpions, MSG) all join Eddie to remember Way's legacy. 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...
Aug 26, 2020•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 214
On this double episode, Eddie is first joined by former Triumph frontman Rik Emmett, who discusses his solo career, big name artists he worked with, the upcoming Triumph documentary, and more! Then, Skid Row bassist Rachel Bolan calls in to discuss his soap business, the possibility of a tour for the 'Subhuman Race' anniversary, questionable piercings, 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 ...
Aug 19, 2020•1 hr 36 min•Ep. 213
Eddie delivers a double header of rock drummers on this episode! First, Guns 'n' Roses drummer Frank Ferrer joins in to discuss his new band, Pssr. Then, Jimmy DeGrasso explains why he is no longer in RATT, remembers bandmates that have passed, and discusses just some of the illustrious bands he has performed with, including Megadeth, Alice Cooper, Suicidal Tendencies, Y&T, and so many more! Catch Eddie Trunk every M-F from 3:00-5:00pm ET on Trunk Nation on SiriusXM Faction Talk Channel 103....
Aug 12, 2020•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 212
On this massive episode, Eddie is joined by two legends! First, Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich rings in to discuss Eddie's "Top 20 Metallica Songs List," while also reflecting on the early days of his career vs. now, making songs you liked at the time, but later outgrew, why they like doing cover songs, and gives his personal favorite Metallica songs! Then, Stone Temple Pilots bassist Robert DeLeo closes the show out and discusses the band's 'Core' album live streaming event, growing up on The Je...
Aug 05, 2020•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 211