I wasn't a good student in high school. I mean, I got through it, but unless it had something to do with music, it didn't really interest me. Eddie Trunk goodhighinterest Change image and share on social
Hard rock for me is AC/DC, Def Leppard, Tesla, Kiss. Metal tends to be louder, ruder, darker, like Judas Priest, Slayer, Iron Maiden. Eddie Trunk darkdefhard Change image and share on social
Metal has always been somewhat marginalized, and I love to prove the perception and stereotypes that go with it wrong. Eddie Trunk lovemarginalizemetal Change image and share on social
It's hard for people to realize now, but my gosh, when I was in school, you could not name a group that was less cool than Kiss. Going in to school with a Kiss T-shirt, you were asking for ridicule. In '77, they were one of the biggest bands in the world, but by '80, there was a severe backlash. Eddie Trunk backlashbandbig share on social
The biggest compliments I've heard about 'That Metal Show' are the ones from people that say that they don't even listen to this kind of music, but, 'We love watching the show.' Eddie Trunk bigcomplimenthave Change image and share on social
I still love physical product. I still hold out for actual CDs, because in radio, everyone just wants to send you a file to play. Eddie Trunk actualfilehold Change image and share on social
VH1 Classic is the destination for people who would be interested in a music talk show. Eddie Trunk classicdestinationinterest Change image and share on social
I've had the privilege of meeting and/or interviewing most of the top metal and hard rock artists at various points in my career and sharing their stories and music with millions of fans on air through TV and radio. Eddie Trunk airartistcareer share on social
My books are personal: I'm not saying they're the Bible of music. Eddie Trunk biblebookmusic Change image and share on social
Jersey gets a bad rap. Most people make an assessment of this state on the ride from Newark Airport into Manhattan. Eddie Trunk airportassessmentbad Change image and share on social