On this exclusive podcast episode, Eddie has an intimate dscussion with original Black Crowes drummer Steve Gorman who discusses some major moment from his new tell-all book, 'Hard to Handle: The Life and Death of the Black Crowes--A Memoir.' 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 e...
Jul 28, 2020•1 hr 42 min•Ep. 210
Eddie Trunk brings you another double header this week! First, Poison drummer Rikki Rockett phones in to discuss the new music from Devil City Angels, the status of Poison, his health, and more! Then, Blackberry Smoke frontman Charlie Starr checks in to discuss the band's upcoming record, their latest EP, and shares stories from when the band was on the road. 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 ...
Jul 22, 2020•1 hr 26 min•Ep. 209
On this double episode, Eddie is joined first by Def Leppard guitarist Phil Collen who reflects on the band's past while shares his hopes for the future. He also discusses his new fitness challenge, how the shutdown has affected him, and more! Then, Tesla guitarist Frank Hannon rings in and discusses the new band he's working with, Red VooDoo, his Heavy Metal Hippie Beer, his collaborations with Gibson, and more! Catch Eddie Trunk every M-F from 3:00-5:00pm ET on Trunk Nation on SiriusXM Faction...
Jul 15, 2020•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 208
Eddie Trunk brings you another double shot on this episode! Guitar legend Joe Bonamassa kicks things off and discusses what it was like being on tour when the pandemic started, building a fan base without social media, Black Country Communion, and looks back on some moments from his storied history. Then, Eddie concludes with his first ever interview with singer/songwriter Butch Walker who discusses his new album, 'American Love Story,' his previous bands, his history with producer Desmond Child...
Jul 07, 2020•1 hr 37 min•Ep. 207
On this double episode, legendary producer and engineer Beau Hill first joins Eddie to discuss his storied career, working with artists like Ratt, Kix, Winger, and so many others, his role in the formation of Interscope Records, what he's up to now, and more! Then, Eddie closes the show with guitarist Adrian Vandenberg, who discusses reforming his namesake band, the new Vandenberg album, and his other projects! Catch Eddie Trunk every M-F from 3:00-5:00pm ET on Trunk Nation on SiriusXM Faction T...
Jul 01, 2020•1 hr 26 min•Ep. 206
Journey guitarist Neal Schon joins Eddie on this episode and discusses writing and recording new music during isolation, the band's lineup changes, his various other projects, 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: https://siriusxm.com/trunknation...
Jun 24, 2020•57 min•Ep. 205
On this double shot, Eddie brings you TWO massive interviews! First, Slipknot/Stone Sour frontman Corey Taylor calls in to discuss his new solo album, almost singing for Anthrax and Velvet Revolver, recent charity work, and more! Then, UFO founding member/drummer Andy Parker remembers late guitarist Paul "Tonka" Chapman, who passed away on June 9, 2020. 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 ...
Jun 17, 2020•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 204
On this double shot, Eddie Trunk is first joined by legendary KISS guitarist Ace Frehley who checks in on his birthday. The Spaceman discusses writing a new album, having to postpone the latest release, his favorite song from his own catalog, and more! Then, pro wrestler and Fozzy vocalist Chris Jericho rings in to discuss his new 80's Kiss cover band, Kuarantine. He also discusses what it's like to wrestle in an empty arena, precautions being taken to protect wrestlers from getting sick, and mo...
Jun 10, 2020•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 203
Guitarist Bruce Kulick (ex-KISS, Grand Funk Railroad) checks in with Eddie on this episode and reflects on his 13 years in KISS. Kulick also discusses performing with his wife, playing on Billy Squier's debut album, his plans for the future, 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 F...
Jun 03, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 202
Eddie brings you a double episode this week in which he is first joined by The Scorpions' frontman Klaus Meine. Meine gives an update on the new album, discusses the impact Little Richard made on him, talks "Winds of Change" conspiracy theories, and so much more! Than, Jack Russell of Jack Russell's Great White rings in from his boat and talks about his new solo album, 'Once Bitten Acoustic Bites,' being the second ever performance on MTV's 'Unplugged,' and more! Catch Eddie Trunk every M-F from...
May 27, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 201
Whitesnake singer David Coverdale rings Eddie on this episode and discusses the upcoming vinyl remix of 'Slide it In,' the band's latest tour cancellation and his concerns about the future of touring, the prestigious guitarists he has had the privilege to perform with, 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...
May 20, 2020•1 hr 29 min•Ep. 200
Heavy metal Godfather Tony Iommi joins Eddie for over one uninterrupted hour on this episode! The guitar legend discusses life after Black Sabbath, 10 years since the passing of Ronnie James Dio, upcoming plans to re-release some Black Sabbath material, writing new music, 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 Sir...
May 13, 2020•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 199
On this double episode, Eddie is first joined by Godsmack frontman Sully Erna who discusses the new music video for "Unforgettable" and getting the kids involved, his new "Hometown Sessions" YouTube show, giving back, and shares stories about late Rush drummer Neil Peart. Then, the headlining making interview with Gavin Rossdale is next, in which the Bush frontman discusses the challenges of co-parenting during quarantine, his upcoming album 'The Kingdom,' new music, his predictions on touring, ...
May 06, 2020•1 hr 37 min•Ep. 198
REO Speedwagon frontman Kevin Cronin joins Eddie for an extended chat on this episode! The frontman discusses his upcoming 50th anniversary of being in the band, his upcoming book, the band's cameo on the series 'Ozark,' and 40 years since the release of the band's seminal album, 'Hi Infidelity.' 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...
Apr 29, 2020•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 197
Former Van Halen members Sammy Hagar and Michael Anthony check in from isolation to discuss what they've been up to with their current band, Sammy Hagar and The Circle. The guys talks about how the pandemic has affected their touring plans, what they've been up to, their new song "Funky Feng Shui," 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 f...
Apr 22, 2020•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 196
On this double episode, Eddie is first joined by Halestorm frontwoman Lzzy Hale who discusses how she's adapting to isolation, writing the next record, her signature guitar, and more! Then, Megadeth bassist David Ellefson calls in and explains how Covid-19 affected the band's tour and studio plans, his new song for his charity, The David Ellefson Youth Music Foundation, 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 forge...
Apr 15, 2020•1 hr 37 min•Ep. 195
Eddie Trunk serves another double shot on this episode in which he is first joined by guitarist John 5. The Rob Zombie shredder discusses how the current Covid-19 pandemic has affected the band, the difference between performing with Rob Zombie and his side band, The Creatures, the documentary he's working on, and more! Then, Anthrax singer Joey Belladonna calls in to discuss his new Journey tribute band, Journey Beyond. He also gives an update on Anthrax, his other band Chief Big Way, and more!...
Apr 08, 2020•1 hr 26 min•Ep. 194
Eddie Trunk brings you another double shot on this episode! First, Testament vocalist Chuck Billy calls in and discusses his recent battle with Covid-19, the band's recent tour in Europe with Exodus and Death Angel, and the band's new album, 'Titans of Creation.' Then, former Tesla guitarist Tommy Skeoch discusses his new band, Resist & Bite, why he was fired from Tesla, his sobriety, and more! Catch Eddie Trunk every M-F from 3:00-5:00pm ET on Trunk Nation on SiriusXM Faction Talk Channel 1...
Mar 31, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 193
Styx founding member Dennis DeYoung joins Eddie to discuss his new solo album, '26 East: Volume 1.' The singer/songwriter discusses working with Julian Lennon, the possibility of ever reuniting with Styx, his thoughts on the Rock 'n' 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 on X and Instagram ! Follow the link to get your free 3-month trial of SiriusXM: http://siriusxm.com/e...
Mar 25, 2020•49 min•Ep. 192
Guitar legend Ted Nugent rings in on this episode to discuss his upcoming summer tour, being a musician for nearly 60 years, his current lineup, swapping guitars with Eddie Van Halen, his branded coffee, 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: http...
Mar 18, 2020•51 min•Ep. 191
On this jam packed episode, Eddie is first joined by Poison's Bret Michaels, who discusses Poison's upcoming stadium tour, playing for the troops, and his upcoming autobiography, among other things. Then, Eddie talks to singer Gary Cherone about Extreme and his Van Halen days. During the last interview, we also hear from Whitesnake's Joel Hoekstra, Tesla's Jeff Keith, Def Leppard's Rick Allen, and Enuff Z'Nuff's Chip! Catch Eddie Trunk every M-F from 3:00-5:00pm ET on Trunk Nation on SiriusXM Fa...
Mar 11, 2020•59 min•Ep. 190
On this episode, Eddie Trunk brings you two separate interviews with Lamb of God vocalist Randy Blythe and guitarist Mark Morton, who are both promoting two very different things! Blythe discusses the band's upcoming tour with Megadeth, their new song and music video, the upcoming record, his photography, and more. Then, guitarist Mark Morton drops by to promote his brand new solo EP while also discussing how he juggles so much at once! Catch Eddie Trunk every M-F from 3:00-5:00pm ET on Trunk Na...
Mar 04, 2020•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 189
Eddie Trunk brings you a rare triple episode this week! From the high seas on the Monsters of Rock Cruise, Krokus members Mark Storace and Chris von Rohr drop by and discuss their decision to end the band as well as their upcoming international tours. Then, Iron Maiden bassist Steve Harris talks about his new band, British Lion, and their new album 'The Burning' as well as tour plans, and the art of juggling a new band along with Iron Maiden. Closing us out is Twisted Sister mainman Dee Snider, ...
Feb 26, 2020•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 188
Eddie Trunk dedicates this double episode to emerging rock and roll bands! First, all members of Dirty Honey drop by and discuss their current tours, road life in a van, their new EP, not being signed to a label, the plans for upcoming music, and so much more. Then, up and comer Tuk Smith of Tuk Smith and The Reckless Hearts discusses the band's coveted spot on the upcoming Motley Crue/Def Leppard summer tour, his background as a musician, as well as the new single, "What Kinda Love." Catch Eddi...
Feb 19, 2020•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 187
The gang’s all here on this episode as Eddie is joined by all five all-star members of Sons of Apollo! Mike Portnoy, Bumblefoot, Derek Sherinian, Billy Sheehan, and Jeff Scott Soto drop by and discuss their upcoming tour, their respective projects, 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/eddie...
Feb 12, 2020•57 min•Ep. 186
On yet another double dip, Eddie Trunk is first joined by The Scorpions' singer Klaus Meine who discusses the band's upcoming Sin City Nights shows in Las Vegas, the new album that's coming out, having their own branded whiskey, and more. Then, Rival Sons frontman Jay Buchanan drops by and talks about the band's two Grammy nominations, which they unfortunately did not win, the pressures of singing the national anthem, the writing process for the upcoming album versus the process for albums befor...
Feb 05, 2020•58 min•Ep. 185
On part two of Eddie Trunk's Neil Peart Tribute, Eddie is joined by first by drummer Mike Portnoy, who shares his feelings about Peart as both a friend and a fan. Then, Coney Hatch bassist/singer Andy Curran concludes this In Memoriam with his own stories of Peart. 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.co...
Jan 29, 2020•49 min•Ep. 184
Eddie Trunk remembers Neil Peart on this very special tribute to the late Rush drummer. First, Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins discusses playing Rush songs in front of Peart, what Peart means to him, and so much more. Then, producer Nick Raskulinecz talks about recording the last two Rush albums, tells stories about working with Peart, and more. Next week, Eddie will air a second part to this heartfelt tribute. Catch Eddie Trunk every M-F from 3:00-5:00pm ET on Trunk Nation on SiriusXM Facti...
Jan 22, 2020•55 min•Ep. 183
Eddie starts this episode off on a somber note as her pays tribute to legendary Rush drummer Neil Peart, whose death rattled the music community. Then, Eddie is joined by the members of the newly formed Angel, including Frank Dimino, Punky Meadows, and newcomer Danny Farrow. The guys discuss their new album, 'Risen,' how the reunion came together, and what they are respectively doing outside of the band. Catch Eddie Trunk every M-F from 3:00-5:00pm ET on Trunk Nation on SiriusXM Faction Talk Cha...
Jan 15, 2020•59 min•Ep. 182
The legendary Jonny Z of Megaforce Records (and Eddie Trunk’s former boss!) sits down with his prodigee to discuss his biography, ‘Heavy Tales: The Metal. The Music. The Madness.’ Zazula also discusses Metallica’s beginnings, why he’s telling his story now, some of his biggest career moments, and the guys reflect on their days at Megaforce together. 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 Inst...
Jan 08, 2020•48 min•Ep. 181
