Dear Viacom, Once upon a time, long before the technological revolution, members of Generation X (like me) were as mesmerized by MTV as today’s generation is by smartphones. It was the summer of 1981, just before the start of the school year. The weather was perfect; the kind of day where I would normally be […]
That Metal Show Season 14 Premier to Feature Rush’s Geddy Lee and Dream Theater’s John Petrucci
The seemingly endless wait for new season of That Metal Show is finally over! Rush’s Geddy Lee will be the featured guest for the season 14 premier, which airs on Saturday, February 21st on VH-1 Classic in the show’s new 9:00pm EST time slot. Lee, who hasn’t appeared on the show since he and Alex […]
Hard Rock Daddy Visits That Metal Show
For the past two seasons, Hard Rock Daddy has been doing a weekly recap of the best show on television – That Metal Show. When the announcement was made that the show would be filmed weekly in New York City for Season 13, I reached out to the publicist who has been helping to promote […]
Behind The Music Remastered: Deep Purple
It’s no secret to any Deep Purple fan that lineup changes through the years have been plentiful. However, most people don’t realize that that band was born out of a supergroup called Roundabout, which by design, had a revolving door policy. Ritchie Blackmore was the original Roundabout guitarist, but he quickly grew tired of the […]
That Metal Show – Season 12
Loyal fans of That Metal Show who tuned in to the first episode of Season 12 may have thought that they were on the wrong channel if not for Eddie Trunk, Jim Florentine and Don Jamieson being in the picture. The familiar stripped-down set has been updated, the most notable addition being a sleek looking […]
