ASTV | A Message To Metal Musicians: Don't Be Like This Guy!

ASTV | A Message To Metal Musicians: Don’t Be Like This Guy!

On this episode of Aftershocks TV, Matt & Chris start things off by discussing Chris’ busy week interviewing current and ex-members of legendary hard rock acts AC/DC, Journey and Guns N Roses as well as famed Metallica producer Fleming Rasmussen. The guy’s discuss the recent success of ex-Fear Factory vocalist Burton C. Bell on his debut solo performance in LA earlier in the month. In a rare “fire and brimstone” discussion on Aftershocks, the guys discuss the absurd demands from ex- Fear Factory bassist Christina Olde Wolbers when Chris requested to interview him for his new band.

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