Max Cavalera, SOULFLY: Chama, Ozzy, and Axl | Ep. 529

Derek Shulman, of progressive rock pioneers Gentle Giant and legendary A&R man, chronicles a remarkable life and career surrounded by music in his new memoir. Derek talks about opening for Black Sabbath, signing Bon Jovi, resurrecting AC/DC, and much more! More info about "Giant Steps: My Improbable Journey from Stage Lights to Executive Heights: https://gentlegiantband.com/ Our website: www.afdpod.com

Extreme metal trailblazers SOULFLY deliver their 13th album "CHAMA" on October 24th. Max Cavalera returns to talk the new record, making music with his sons, Christmas dinner at Ozzy's house, defense of an aging Axl Rose, and more! More info: https://soulfly.bfan.link/chama https://soulfly.bfan.link/storm-the-gates https://www.instagram.com/thesoulflytribe Our website: www.afdpod.com

Our Lady Peace lead vocalist Raine Maida joins. We celebrate 30 years of OLP, reclaiming the song "Whatever" from the Chris Benoit tragedy, Axl Rose watching the Mayweather-McGregor fight through his tour bus window, and more! More info: https://www.ourladypeace.com/ https://www.instagram.com/ourladypeace https://lnk.to/OLPwhatever Our website: www.afdpod.com

Iron Maiden's Bruce Dickinson has unleashed a re-worked version of his classic 1994 album, now titled "More Balls To Picasso." As I switch from radio producer to interviewer, Bruce joins us to talk about the rerelease, fatherhood, his solo tour, and more! More info: https://www.ironmaiden.com/bruce-dickinson-more-balls-to-picasso/ https://www.instagram.com/brucedickinsonhq/ https://www.themandrakeproject.com/ Our website: www.afdpod.com Note: This was recorded on 8/21, day before his tour launch.

Rock legend Glenn Hughes returns with his new studio album “Chosen," set for release on September 5th. Glenn chats with us about what may be his last rock record, how to stay "in the moment," and thoughts on Guns N' Roses. More info: https://www.glennhughes.com/ https://www.instagram.com/glennhughesonline/ Our website: www.afdpod.com

Don Felder, formerly of The Eagles, joins to talk his “The Rock & Roll Retreat” Sweepstakes to benefit the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. You can win the "Ultimate Nashville Rock Experience," including a private guitar lesson with Don. Plus, we talk about his relationship with Guns N' Roses guitarist, Slash. More info: https://www.donfelder.com/contests https://www.instagram.com/donfeldermusic/ Our website: www.afdpod.com

Michael Kiske, co-lead vocalist for the iconic Helloween joins to discuss their new album "Giants & Monsters." Plus, Michael reflects on 40 years of Helloween, memories of the infamous 1988 "Monsters of Rock" Festival, and his Guns N' Roses fandom. More info: https://www.helloween.org/ https://www.facebook.com/helloweenofficial/ Our website: www.afdpod.com

Before Scott Weiland officially became the lead singer of Velvet Revolver, Slash and company went through hundreds of audition tapes. How close was Kelly Shaefer (vocalist of Atheist / Neurotica) to landing that gig first? Join us for his epic VR tale, parenting tips, and much more! More info: https://www.facebook.com/AtheistBand/ https://www.instagram.com/atheistband https://www.facebook.com/kellyshaefer Kelly's demos with VR: https://youtu.be/5SWl0otjqN0?si=xRYwtJS3jhxtSxrG Our website: www.afdpod.com

Exactly what the title says. I'm so very tired of people trying to drag down legends. We'll be honest with each other...with the right perspective. Didn't want to do this, but let's talk about Axl Rose's voice and those who criticize him. afdpod.com

"Life is Fighting" is the debut memoir from Kevin Kesar (aka Karrion Kross of the WWE). Karrion talks about becoming an author, obstacles on the path to achieving his dreams, and love for "You Could Be Mine" from Guns N' Roses. More info: https://www.amazon.com/Life-Fighting-Kevin-Robert-Kesar/dp/1770418490 https://www.instagram.com/realkillerkross WEBSITE: www.afdpod.com