Get ready to rock, metal freaks! CHRIS AKIN PRESENTS... slams you with songwriting beast Russ Ballard, breaking down his new release NEW SONGS FROM THE WAREHOUSE AND THE HITS REIMAGINED. They shred through fresh tracks, his epic past, and the brutal creation of "New York Groove" and "Since You've Been Gone". Why no Frida meet-up? Why songwriting over frontman fame? Plus, killer touring stories to rattle your skull. Hit play, crank it loud, and subscribe for more heavy metal chaos!

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