That Metal Show Season 7 Episode 6

That Metal Show Season 7 Episode 6 Matt Sorum (Guns N' Roses) & Cherie Currie (The Runaways) and Jim Norton (comedian on Opie and Anthony and Howard Stern)

  • April 23, 2011

In season 7, episode 6 of That Metal Show, fans are treated to an unforgettable episode featuring legendary rock icons and a hilarious comedian. The guests for this episode are Matt Sorum, former drummer for Guns N' Roses, Cherie Currie, lead singer of The Runaways, and Jim Norton, a well-known comedian who has appeared on both Opie and Anthony and Howard Stern.

The show opens with the usual banter between hosts Eddie Trunk, Jim Florentine, and Don Jamieson, as they introduce the guests and get the discussion rolling. The first topic of conversation is the recent Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony, which had just taken place a few weeks prior. Both Sorum and Currie have experience with the Hall of Fame, having been inducted for their work with Guns N' Roses and The Runaways, respectively. The trio proceed to share their thoughts on the ceremony and the induction process in general.

Next, the conversation turns to Sorum's time with Guns N' Roses. He talks about his initial audition for the band, and how he didn't even know he was auditioning for Guns N' Roses until after he had already played for them. He also shares some stories about his experiences touring with the band, and what it was like to work with Axl Rose.

Currie also shares some stories from her time with The Runaways, including some of the challenges she faced as a young woman in a male-dominated industry. She talks about the band's early days, and how they were often met with hostility and skepticism from both fans and record labels. However, she also shares some of the highlights of her career with The Runaways, including touring with bands like Cheap Trick and playing sold-out shows all over the world.

Throughout the episode, Norton provides some comic relief with his quick wit and irreverent sense of humor. He jokes with the hosts and guests alike, and even shares a story about how he once accidentally insulted Metallica's Kirk Hammett in the green room at a comedy club.

As the show draws to a close, the hosts and guests take some time to reflect on the importance of rock and roll, both as a genre of music and as a cultural phenomenon. They talk about the impact that bands like Guns N' Roses and The Runaways have had on generations of fans, and how their music continues to resonate with audiences today.

Overall, season 7, episode 6 of That Metal Show is a must-watch for any fan of rock and roll. With its all-star lineup of guests and its lively, engaging discussion, this episode is sure to leave viewers both entertained and inspired.

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Description
  • First Aired
    April 23, 2011
  • Language
    English