Bret Michaels joins Eddie Trunk to share his excitement about performing at the NFL Draft in Pittsburgh, where he'll collaborate with Wiz Khalifa on a mashup of 'Black and Yellow' and 'Nothing But a Good Time.' As a lifelong Steelers fan, Michaels discusses how meaningful it is to combine his two passions - rock music and football - in his hometown. He also reflects on his football-playing days, hints at a possible Poison reunion in 2027, and contemplates the 40th anniversary of Poison's debut album 'Look What the Cat Dragged In.' Also on this week's podcast, Geoff Tate discusses the creation of Operation: Mindcrime III, which explores the story from Dr. X's perspective, and reflects on his musical journey post-Queensrÿche. Tate candidly recounts attending a Queensrÿche show as an audience member, his interactions with Todd La Torre, and his memories of working with Ronnie James Dio.

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Legendary drummer Vinny Appice catches up with Eddie Trunk to discuss the new Heaven & Hell box set 'Breaking Out of Heaven,' which documents the band's 2007-2009 era. Vinny shares insights about his preference for single-bass drum playing despite pressure to expand his kit, and reflects on his work with Black Sabbath across multiple incarnations. He discusses the differences between recording 'The Devil You Know' versus earlier albums, his current Sabbath Knights project performing classic material, and updates on Last in Line. The conversation takes a delightful turn when Vinny recounts the famous story of his mother making lasagna for John Lennon—and her subsequent concern about getting her sacred pan back. After that, Jesse James Dupree joins Eddie Trunk to share exciting news about Jackyl's addition to the Mountain Music Festival lineup in Gatlinburg this August. He discusses their upcoming performances at Daytona Bike Week, Sturgis, and various West Coast venues, some alongside Buckcherry. Jesse also talks about making music with his son Nigel, his collaboration with AC/DC's Brian Johnson, and updates on his Jesse James bourbon line, including a new 90-proof Tennessee whiskey.

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Rich Robinson joins Eddie Trunk to discuss The Black Crowes' latest album 'A Pound of Feathers'. He explains their intentionally old-school approach to album releases, waiting until the record is available before doing press. Robinson shares insights into their creative process, revealing how he and brother Chris work quickly and instinctively in the studio, completing their latest album in just eight days. He reflects on the band's journey, their commitment to playing 100% live shows, and how they've overcome past dysfunction by prioritizing their relationship. Robinson also discusses their upcoming world tour, the evolution of their live band lineup, and his thoughts on their Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nomination. Following that, Eddie Trunk welcomes Tyler Armstrong and Garrett Barcus from the emerging rock band THE BAND FEEL to discuss their musical journey. The duo shares how they formed the band, with Tyler from the Midwest and Garrett from Northern California, and how they've grown since touring with Dirty Honey, Black Crowes, and ZZ Top. They discuss their musical influences ranging from Deep Purple and UFO to Ray Charles and Chris Cornell, their upcoming full-length album set for mid-summer release, and the challenges of standing out in today's music landscape.

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