What a book end to the body of work and a way to close revenge. Legendary kiss guitarist ace frehley joins eddie trunk on this episode to discuss his. Music news february 23, 2014 its interesting listening to this 22minute interview with ace frehley during an appearance on last nights edition of eddie trunk rocks radio show on new yorks q104. Ace frehley new video interview with eddie trunk available. Alice got sober 20, 25 years ago, and i got sober 11 years ago, but in the 70s i had the opportunity to get drunk with him laughs before we both got smart.
Eddie trunk live, which airs on siriusxm radio, and the fmsyndicated eddie trunk rocks, heard in new york city on q104. Frehley s comet is the second solo release by american musician ace frehley, former lead guitarist of kiss. We discuss all of eddies feelings about kiss, the end of the road tour, paul stanley, ace frehley. Still, trunk, via phone, soon warms to the topic at hand.
Upcoming appearances 22may2020 pryor ok eddie trunk hosts rocklahoma cancelled23may2020 pryor ok eddie trunk hosts rocklahoma cancelled24may2020 pryor ok eddie trunk hosts rocklahoma. But after reading a few books, seeing interviews on tv, and talking to a friend who used. Here, he takes time from his busy schedule including hosting a new talk show, trunk nation, on siriusxm to ponder which albums led him to his career path. Nov 15, 2016 ace frehley frehleys comet 1987 another one that is extremely important to me is the ace frehley solo album, frehleys comet. Eddie trunk interviews greg prato for his kiss book take it off 11. One of the cool things about eddie trunk is that even after being in the music business now for thirty years, he still seems like the kind of guy you could have a beer with and just talk music with. Ace mentions that his new girlfriend is a elementary school teacher, not a personal trainer. Joe elliott and neal schon are live with eddie trunk to answer all your questions. Although hes not bitching about it, eddie trunk is a bit weary, raspyvoiced, and as ready to hit the hay as any guy after a long days work. Today, we give you our recent conversation with eddie trunk. He is the host and coproducer of vh1 classics that metal show and is heard on two weekly radio shows. Join eddie and his famous friends in rock and entertainment every week for a rollicking good time.
Eddie trunk discusses his new show trunkfest, the future of. On this episode of the podcast mark strigl interviews ace frehley. Kiss icon confirms breakup after gene simmons claim. Watch that metal show on vh1 classic saturdays at 98c. Andrew watt from his new band california breed also joins in. The eric carr story is the firstever book to tell the life story of kiss drummer eric carr. We all knew ace had a serious drinking problem and has since found sobriety. Eddie trunks essential hard rock and heavy metal, volume ii. Ill tell you, that one that i used on unplugged, gibson just gave that to me, while we were rehearsing, they brought it over and that guitar sounded great. Eddie trunk ace frehley on the elder and kiss farewell tour please support. I bought my best bud peter a copy of this for his birthday a couple years ago. Did you listen to the eddie trunk interview with ace last month.
Eddie trunk on his career, the impact of changes in the music industry on rock journalism and more. Feb 08, 2020 eddie trunk ace frehley on the elder and kiss farewell tour please support this commercial free channel by checking out our affiliate links. Space ace and played with the group from its inception in 1973 until his departure in 1982. Music historian trunks book takes a brief glance at 35 hard rock and heavy metal bandsacts. Eddie trunk interviews greg prato for his kiss book take. Eddie trunks essential hard rock and heavy metal volume ii kindle edition by eddie trunk, slash. Frehley also named his band after the title of this album, and in this way, it is also considered the selftitled debut album credited to frehley s comet, as opposed to a frehley solo release. Featuring a diverse lineup, from marilyn manson and ace frehley to lita ford. Sep 24, 20 eddie trunks essential hard rock and heavy metal. I have my own set now that gibson put out, with my face on the cover, special ace frehley edition whats your favourite acoustic guitar. Glenn told me this was one of the best interviews he ever did so hope you enjoy it.
Ace frehley in 1987, ace frehley hit the road to promote his second solo album, frehley s comet. Tomorrow ace frehley calls in, thursday the next trunk top 20. Then when ace frehley started dropping the ball, it was seamless for them to go with tommy. Ruben mosqueda eddie trunk is no stranger to hard rock and metal fans. Each band receives about 6 pages of brief biographical information, along with photographs, factoids, discography, and recommended playlists from trunk. Hes managed bands, hes been a record exec, a radio personality, a tv personality and now he can add author to his evergrowing resume. Nov 02, 20 ace frehley blast gene, paul and peter eddie trunk 11.
He has had an illustrious career in radio and working in the record industry including signing ace frehley to megaforce records in 1986. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read eddie trunks essential hard rock and heavy metal. Another one that is extremely important to me is the ace frehley solo album, frehleys comet. I was one of their first radio interviews and became quick friends with. Reacting to tom snyders assertion that gene simmons played the bass guitar, ace jokes that he is the trout player before schooling his amused host on the proper pronunciation of genes instrument. Eddie trunk ace frehley on the elder and kiss farewell tour. The 10 best ace frehley podcast and radio episodes in 2019. We all knew gene simmons is an asshole who sold his soul for the money. This is only16 minutes or so of ace talking about his second sighting cd, and various things related to that. Eddie trunk ace frehley on the elder and kiss farewell tour please support this commercial free channel by checking out our affiliate links. Feb 08, 2020 eddie trunk on whitesnake 1987 lineup change please support this commercial free channel by checking out our affiliate links. And today is aces birthday and we are still great friends. Eddie trunk the 11 records that changed my life louder. Although that cd was the first original kiss studio recording to feature ace since music from the elder in 1981, aces contributions were, by his own admission and much to.
The eric carr story is the firstever book to tell the life story. Eddie trunk ace frehley on the elder and kiss farewell. Ace is clearly a legend with nothing to prove, yet 2014 finds. This is david, ace s webmaster, with some news for you. Interesting guy with a real vision having some real success in rock. Ace frehley blast gene, paul and peter eddie trunk 11. Almost immediately, a clearly inebriated ace frehley stole the show. No regrets frehley, ace, layden, joe, ostrosky, john on. Sep 09, 2009 ace frehley, 2009 edition is a more sober man than the ace of 1989 or even 1999, when ace was back in the kiss juggernaut supporting the controversial psycho circus album. Ace frehley talks collaborating with gene simmons on two. The new series finds trunk hitting the road to explore music festivals and the culture surrounding them. A funny, candid, new york times bestselling memoir from the former lead guitarist of the legendary rock band kiss.
Since the 1980s, eddie trunk has been involved in the world of. Megaforce records distributed by atlantic records prior to his appearance at the lost horizon in syracuse, n. Apr 02, 2014 kiss paul stanley comments on ace frehleys and peter criss autobiographies stating the few bits i read were so ridiculous that it was frightening to think that either of them believe it. Currently, trunk is the host of the axs tv series trunkfest. Ace frehley solo years great white glenn hughes kings x.
One of the most famous guitarists of all time and former kiss member ace frehley made a recent interview with siriusxms eddie trunk and revealed the secret story of how did he endup quitting alcohol ace frehley stated that his lovely daughter moniques phone call was the crucial thing that made him sober here is what ace frehley told to eddie trunk. Ace frehley is a greedy paranoid backstabbing junkie. Jul 29, 20 eddie trunk s essential hard rock and heavy metal by eddie trunk, 2011, harry n. Thanks for making the eddie trunk podcast such an immediate hit. Sep, 2017 its gonna be nice, expressed ace frehley on reuniting with alice cooper for his october tour of australia. Eddie trunk with jon and marsha z signing ace frehley to. Since the 1980s, eddie trunk has been involved in the world of metal in a variety of ways radio dj, television vj, record company vice president, concert host, book author, and cohost of the popular that metal show tv program. In fact, trunk was the main driving force behind reviving ace frehley s career, convincing megaforce records head jon zazula to sign frehley to a solo deal. Eddie trunk interviews greg prato for his kiss book take it off. Exkiss ace frehley reveals how he managed to quit his.
Abrams publisher here is a book that i heartily endorse for beginners. There seems to be gaps between the interviews where there was once music being played. During that time, he earned executive producer credit on some works from bands like anthrax, raven, t. Jul 03, 2017 ace frehley talks collaborating with gene simmons on two songs for new solo album we had a fantastic time july 3, 2017, 2 years ago. Listen to eddies interview with hagar, and anthony, below.