Anne Erickson on Audio Ink

Anne Erickson on Audio Ink

Detroit radio personality and journalist Anne Erickson hosts Audio Ink Radio, featuring interviews with the best in music, entertainment and more, plus provides commentary. Anne has interviewed Chris Cornell, Myles Kennedy, Alice Cooper, Corey Taylor and many more. Get inked with Anne and her many special guests!

Episodes

March 12, 2024 25 mins

We have a guitar legend on the show! Rik Emmett of Triumph joins Anne Erickson to talk about his new greatest hits release and the state of the rock world. They even end up talking about Taylor Swift and Beyonce. Who would have thought? He gives them props for being versatile performers and songwriters and talks about what makes them superstars. It's such a pleasure to have Rik on for a second time, so listen loud! ;) Xo

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So happy to have a favorite back on the show: Judas Priest guitarist Richie Faulkner! Richie and Anne go way back. In this interview, they reminise about Anne's first time interviewing Richie at Louder than Life festival back around 2012. Then, Richie talks about the new Judas Priest album and the future of the band. Will there be another album? His answer is a bit surprising. Xo

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Welcome to a new season of Anne Erickson on Audio Ink! So excited to have you here and super excited for our inaugeral guest: Saxon vocalist Biff Byford. This guy is legendary in the British heavy metal world. He talks with Anne Erickson about Saxon's new album, who would make up a "Big 4" of British heavy metal and why the thinks "we need more females in the metal genre." Totally agree! Listen loud ;) 

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It's always a pleasure to have the great Mark Tremonti of Creed and Alter Bridge on the show. This time around, he and Anne Erickson talk about his new Christmas album, "Christmas Classics New & Old," and the inspiration behind it. They also, of course, talk about the Creed reuion! This was such a long time coming! Will the guys of Creed release new music together, too? Mark answer that question and much more, so listen up! ;)  50

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Who doesn't love the song "Possum Kingdom" by The Toadies? It's such a recognizable song, and it instantly puts me in a good mood. The Toadies guitarist Clark Vogeler joins me, Anne Erickson, on the show to talk about the legecy of that song, his memories of the 1990s grunge scene and how the band keeps making great music. It's a fun, nostalgic interivew, so buckle up and let's do this! Xo

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Static-X bass player Tony Campos is back on the show with Anne Erickson. These industrial metal heavyweights have a special place in Anne's heart, because they're one of the first acts she saw perform at The Machine Shop in Flint. In this interview, Tony and Anne talk about the future of Static-X, post-Wayne, as well as his reaction to fans being so obsessed with revealing the identity of mystery vocalist Xer0. It's a fun chat and ...

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John Corabi of The Dead Daisies and formerly Motley Crue joins Anne Erickson to talk rock! When asked if people seem more appreciative of live music today, since it was taken away during the pandemic, he says it goes both ways. He has other intereseting points, too, and John and Anne talk about that and so much more! John is a super fun guy, and this is a wild, exciting episode! Listen now! 

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TesseracT is a great mteal band out of the U.K., and they're coming to the states this fall for a major tour. Bassist Amos Williams joins Anne Erickson, and the talk gets deep. They discuss trends in progressive metal, the inspirations behind TesseracT's new album and much more. Listen loud! 

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Staind guitarist Mike Mushok is a favorite on the show. He's such a down-to-earth guy, and he's also so focused on the music. It's always fun to talk with him about the legacy of Staind and where the band is heading. Mushok joins Anne Erickson on the show to talk about the band's latest album, "Confessions of the Fallen!" They also talk about the 20th anniversary of Staind's "13 Shades of Grey" album, which dropped in 2003. This wa...

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It's always great to have a member of Sevendust on the show! The extremely talented Lajon Witherspoon joins Anne Erickson for a fun talk. They discuss the new Sevendust album (which was recorded at a farm!), Lajon's solo work and much more. This episode is a great time, so plug it in and crank it up! <3 XO

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Super excited about this episode! On the show, Butcher Babies co-vocalist Heidi Shepherd joins Anne Erickson for an exciting talk. They discuss Heidi's journey into music, her love for metal music and, yes, why Doja Cat is super metal. They also talk about Butcher Babies' tour with Mudvayne, Coal Chamber, GWAR and Nonpoint. There's so much more in this interview, so get your earbuds in and get ready for a fun ride. <3 XO

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Join Anne Erickson for another exciting episode! This one features a legendary guitarist who crosses genre lines. Nuno Bettencourt of Extreme and Rihanna joins Anne to talk about Extreme's new album, "Six," the status of new music and what it's like touring with Rihanna. He also talks about what it was like playing the Super Bowl earlier this year. There's so much more in this interview, so get comfy and crank it loud. <3 XO

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Super excited to have Judas Priest and Elegant Weapons guitarist Richie Faulkner back on the show! This is Faulkner's first appearance on Audio Ink Radio since his health scare and heart surgery, and we're so happy he's better. He joins Anne Erickson to talk about his new supergroup, Elegant Weapons, as well as the upcoming Judas Priest album. He also talks about the inevitability of Judas Priest calling it quits. Say it isn't so <...

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Have you ever wondered what it was like to be at the genesis of the Seattle scene in the late-1980s, when grunge was just started to blossom? Thomas Andrew Doyle was there. He fronted one of Seattle's biggest bands, Tad, and toured with Nirvana in Europe before "Nevermind" was a thing. Doyle joins Anne Erickson on the show to talk about his new solo album, "Forgotten Sciences," as well as everything about the Seattle grunge movemen...

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It's a new episode! Collective Soul founding member Will Turpin joins Anne Erickson to talk about the band's in-the-works new album, their busy touring schedule, the experience of being part of the 1990s alternative and grunge movement and more. Will Turpin has been on the show before, and it's great to have him back! XO

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In this episode, legendary guitarist George Lynch joins Anne Erickson to talk about his many projects this year! He actually has nine musical projects coming out, but we mainly talk about Sweet & Lynch, his band with Michael Sweet of Stryper. Lynch also talks about what it's like being an athiest and working closesly with Sweet, who is a devout Christian. It's always so great to have Lynch on the show, so it's fantastic to have him...

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It's such a pleasure to have Overkill frontman Bobby "Blitz " Ellsworth on the show! He joins Anne Erickson to talk about the evolution of thrash metal, the band's new album "Scorched" and more. He also talks about the Pantera reunion and gives his thoughts on it. Tune in now for the full interview! XO

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Great rock personality Riki Rachtman of MTV's "Headbanger's Ball" joins Anne Erickson the show for a very fun episode featuring lots of cool stories. Rachtman is heading out on his "One Foot in the Gutter" tour, features tales from his days on "Headbanger's Ball," running the Cathouse Holllywood and more. They also talk about one of Anne's favorite shows, "Daisy of Love," which Rachtman hosted. Oh, may! It's a saucy episode, so lis...

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It's delightful to have the talented and lovely Morgan Lander of Kittie back on the show! She joins Anne Erickson to talk about the status of Kittie, including new music, more shows and more. She also talks about the Pantera reunion and gives her thoughts on it.

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It's a pleasure to have industrial metal favorite Edsel Dope of Dope back on the show! He joins Anne Erickson to talk about Dope's new album, "Blood Money Part Zer0"; the new Static-X album, "Project Regeneration: Vol. 2," for which he executive produced; and why he and Static-X keep their the identity of their lead singer, who sings in place of the late Wayne Static-X, private.

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