On this episode of CHRIS AKIN PRESENTS, Chris sits down with Nothing More bassist Daniel Oliver. Daniel talks about the band's new release, CARNAL. He shares insights on whether their Grammy nominations were mentally beneficial. Discover what it was like working with David Draiman of Disturbed. Learn how Nothing More has kept the core of the band together for two decades. Get the inside scoop on band member fights and much more. Don't miss this exclusive interview with one of rock's key figures. #NothingMore #DanielOliver #CARNALAlbum #RockInterview #GrammyNominations #DavidDraiman #Disturbed #RockBand #ExclusiveInterview #MusicTalk #BandHistory #RockIcons **NOTE: Everything said here, and on every episode of all of our shows are 100% the opinions of the hosts. Nothing is stated as fact. Do your own research to see if their opinions are true or not.** Please SUBSCRIBE, click the notification bell, leave a comment or a like, and share this episode!

On this episode of CHRIS AKIN PRESENTS..., Chris and Erik kick things off with Erik showcasing his new Splawn custom guitar. It's a beauty, and Erik can't wait to share its features with you. Then, Chris dives into an epic rant about a c-level musician who demanded $250 for an interview and refused to discuss the only band people care about. Chris didn't hold back, and his fiery response is one you won't want to miss. This episode is packed with music insights, industry rants, and pure entertainment. #CustomGuitar #MusicRant #InterviewDrama #SplawnGuitar #MusicianRant #MusicPodcast #GuitarShowcase #RockTalk #EpicRant #IndustryInsights #BandDrama #MusicNews NOTE: Everything said here, and on every episode of all of our shows are 100% the opinions of the hosts. Nothing is stated as fact. Do your own research to see if their opinions are true or not. Please SUBSCRIBE, click the notification bell, leave a comment or a like, and share this episode!

On this episode of CHRIS AKIN PRESENTS, Chris sits down with Oppu Laine, bassist of Amorphis and Octoploid. Oppu discusses the debut release from Octoploid, "BEYOND THE AEONS." Learn about the band's formation and the wild fusion of prog, classic rock, and death metal in their sound. Discover why members of Amorphis need side projects and more. Dive into the creative process and musical journey of Oppu Laine and Octoploid. #CHRISAKINPRESENTS #OppuLaine #Amorphis #Octoploid #BeyondTheAeons #ProgRock #ClassicRock #DeathMetal #SideProjects #NewMusic #MusicInterview #RockOn **NOTE: Everything said here, and on every episode of all of our shows are 100% the opinions of the hosts. Nothing is stated as fact. Do your own research to see if their opinions are true or not.** Please SUBSCRIBE, click the notification bell, leave a comment or a like, and share this episode!

On this episode of CHRIS AKIN PRESENTS..., Chris and Erik dive into the world of flea markets. They explore if there's a market for Erik's used stage clothes. This discussion takes a fascinating turn as they share their thoughts on the value of memorabilia. Next, they tackle the chaos at the Capulet Fest, a festival canceled midway through a band's set. Why? The organizer didn't pay the rent! It's a wild story that sheds light on the pitfalls of event management. Erik then shares a surprisingly positive experience with Delta Airlines. But Chris has a contrasting tale, highlighting a negative experience from Skid Row guitarist Snake Sabo. This back-and-forth brings a balanced perspective on customer service in the airline industry. Finally, Chris delves into military training, discussing how people used to freeze up during actual "live" training. His insights offer a unique look into the pressures of military exercises. This episode is a rollercoaster of topics, from music to travel to military stories. Don't miss out! #FleaMarketFinds #StageClothes #CapuletFest #EventFails #DeltaAirlines #CustomerService #SkidRow #MusicMemorabilia #FestivalChaos #MilitaryTraining #LiveTraining #MusicTalk NOTE: Everything said here, and on every episode of all of our shows are 100% the opinions of the hosts. Nothing is stated as fact. Do your own research to see if their opinions are true or not. Please SUBSCRIBE, click the notification bell, leave a comment or a like, and share this episode!

On this highlight, Neaera guitarist Stefan Kellar talks about if we are at the beginning of the first new metal movement since the Killswitch Engage "core" movement in the early 2000s. NEAERA - ALL IS DUST: https://amzn.to/3VTi9mr GET THE FULL EPISODE BEGINNING ON 7/9/24 AT: https://rumble.com/v52wkdt-is-a-new-metal-movement-starting-with-neaeras-latest-album-all-is-dust.html