Eddie Trunk (born August 8, 1964) is an American music historian, radio personality, talk show host, and author, best known as the host of several hard rock and heavy metal-themed radio and television shows. Read full biography of Eddie Trunk →
I wrote the music column in my high school newspaper.
I'm a pretty big news junkie.
I've always supported new music from classic bands, especially if it's good.
I've known Bret Michaels forever.
If you're not in a major city, many bands don't come your way, and you have to really travel to see them.
Jersey gets a bad rap. Most people make an assessment of this state on the ride from Newark Airport into Manhattan.
Jon Bon Jovi is remarkable.
My books are personal: I'm not saying they're the Bible of music.
One of the things I've done on my shows is tell stories and do interviews.
Skid Row would probably be my favorite Jersey band.
The one thing that's changed for 'That Metal Show' is that it's now global; it's now on in places outside of America.
When I do interviews, I never pre-plan them at all, radio or TV.
I'm completely open about the fact that I don't love every genre of metal. I like what I like. It's got to have some vocal quality and... →