Talking Metal

Today’s episode kicks off with a classic live track from Zebra, followed by a conversation between Mark Strigl and Randy Jackson, guitarist and singer of Zebra. They discuss the band’s new music, their history, Led Zeppelin, Kiss, and more. For additional content, support Mark Strigl at patreon.com/talkingmetal. The episode ends with a brief sample of the new song “Walk With You,” written by Randy Jackson and Paul Stanley of Kiss. Copyrighted music licensed from Lickd. https://lickd.coWho's Behind the Door (Live Version) by ZEBRA, https://t.lickd.co/l/OXMnoKe0yD1IG: @markstrigl YouTube: @markstriglmusicSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mark and Victor hang in October of 2026 and talk about stuff including Quiet Riot and Skid Row.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Talking Metal Podcast – Episode 1013: Scott Holt of FoghatOn this episode of the Talking Metal Podcast, we welcome incredible guitarist and vocalist Scott Holt, who currently fronts the legendary rock band Foghat!Scott has an amazing musical history, having spent years performing alongside blues legend Buddy Guy before joining Foghat.We discuss his time with Foghat, the band’s brand-new live album, Live and Loud Across the USA, arriving this Friday, and his experiences playing with Buddy Guy. Scott also shares a great story about appearing on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson!Be sure to support Foghat, follow the band on Instagram, and check out their new live album, Live and Loud Across the USA!Follow Mark Strigl on Instagram: @markstriglSupport the Talking Metal Podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/talkingmetalThanks for listening, and keep supporting great rock music!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On this episode of Talking Metal, Mark Strigl is joined by Mike Gemini, drummer for the East Coast hard rock band Fire ‘N Ice. They dig into the band’s rise, their connection to Los Angeles, and the big news surrounding their singer, John Torra, who was recently named the new frontman of Quiet Riot.Topics covered include:• How Fire ‘N Ice formed and the story behind the lineup• John Torra’s path from Fire ‘N Ice to Quiet Riot (and whether the band will continue with him splitting time between both projects)• Building momentum in Los Angeles as an East Coast band, including shows at the Whisky a Go Go• Why traditional hard rock still has a bright future, with younger bands carrying the torch• Gemini’s love of Aerosmith and other influences that shape the band’s sound• The current state of Fire ‘N Ice and what’s nextSupport the showA big thank-you to the supporters on Patreon who make these episodes possible. If you’d like to join them, head to patreon.com/talkingmetal. For $7 a month, I’ll mail you a Talking Metal T-shirt anywhere in the world, and you’ll also get bonus videos and extra content.Thanks for listening!IRON MAIDEN MUSIC cleared for podcast use by Lickd.🎵 Copyrighted music licensed from Lickd. https://lickd.coSun and Steel (2015 Remaster) by Iron Maiden, https://t.lickd.co/l/05XA60yVagYSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mark Strigl speaks with Ozzy Osbourne impersonator Vinny Cormier. He is the frontman and lead vocalist of Crazy Train: America’s Authentic Ozzy Experience. Please consider supporting Mark Strigl on Patreon: patreon.com/talkingmetal A $7-a-month pledge or more gets you a Talking Metal T-shirt, mailed anywhere in the world.Listen to Mark every day on SiriusXM.The Talking Metal podcast is independent and is not affiliated with SiriusXM.Follow Mark on IG: @markstriglSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.