‘That Metal Show’ Returns Tonight for Season 12

Metalheads rejoice! After a long-awaited return, you're favorite show is back.

VH1 Classic’s ‘That Metal Show’ returns year for its 12th season. Eddie Trunk and his head-banging co-hosts Don Jamieson and Jim Florentine will kick things into high gear with the season premiere tonight,  June 1.

Season 12 also marks the 100th episode for the premiere hard rock and heavy metal talk show on June 15. The special anniversary show includes guests Sebastian Bach and Pantera / Kill Devil Hill bassist Rex Brown.

With a star-studded list of musical guests that includes everyone from Lemmy Kilmister of Motorhead to Dave Mustaine of Megadeth, season 12 is already shaping up to be one of the show’s best. Tonight's premiere episode will welcome former Metallica bassist and current Newsted frontman Jason Newsted, who will be  making his first appearance on the show. You can watch a clip from the premiere episode below.

In addition to an awesome lineup of guests, ‘That Metal Show’ season 12 is bringing a new look in to a few new segments including ‘Take It or Leave It’ and ‘Metal Modem.’ Tune in tonight and every Saturday for the must-see show for any metalhead; the full schedule and list of guests can be seen below. And for even more info, check out the show’s official site here or you can also check out their Facebook page as well.

‘That Metal Show’ Season 12 Guests and Airdates (all times at 11 PM ET/PT):

6/1 – Jason Newsted (former Metallica bassist/Newsted)

6/8 – Corey Taylor & Josh Rand (Stone Sour)

6/15* – Rex Brown (Pantera, Kill Devil Hill) and Sebastian Bach (*100th Episode)

6/22 – Jake E. Lee (former Ozzy Osbourne guitarist / Badlands) and Rick Allen (Def Leppard)

6/29 – Queensrÿche (Scott Rockenfield & Todd La Torre) and Dave Mustaine (Megadeth)

7/06 – Rob Zombie & John 5 and Tom Keifer (Cinderella)

7/13 – Scott Gorham & Ricky Warwick (Thin Lizzy/Black Star Riders) and Neil Fallon (Clutch)

7/20 – Buck Dharma (Blue Öyster Cult) & Kix (Steve Whiteman & Brian Forsythe)