Appetite for Distortion Podcast
1) Gary Holt, Exodus: Goliath, Guns N' Roses, and Halftime Shows | Ep. 552
Thrash metal legends Exodus have announced "Goliath," out March 20th. Guitar great Gary Holt talks the new album, first time seeing Guns N' Roses, status of Slayer, experience at Ozzy's final show, th...Show More
2) Ryan Roxie: Fight Another Day, Slash's Snakepit and Alice Cooper | Ep. 551
Ryan Roxie, longtime guitarist for rock legend Alice Cooper, returns to the podcast after 7 years! Ryan talks his new song "Fight Another Day," reflects on Slash's Snakepit, life lessons learned from ...Show More
3) Tailgunner: New Music, Guns N' Roses, and Grammys Review | Ep. 550
Tailgunner is on the rise. Judas Priest guitar legend K.K. Downing has dubbed them “the next big thing" and produced their new album, "Midnight Blitz." We talk to Tom (aka Bones) and Rhea about their ...Show More
4) How I got Dr. Pepper involved with Chinese Democracy | Ep. 549
Some might recognize Chris Kooluris as "Kaneda" from his successful pinball podcast or perhaps the controversial days on GN'R message boards. After this episode, you'll know him as reason behind Dr. P...Show More
5) "Magnum Opus: The Unbelievable 15 Year Saga of Guns N' Roses' Chinese Democracy" | Ep. 548
James Greene Jr. is the author of "Magnum Opus: The Unbelievable 15 Year Saga of Guns N' Roses' Chinese Democracy." This is the first book to unravel the entire bizarre story behind the album. Through...Show More
6) Peter Napoliello: Part IV (Geffen, Guns N' Roses, and The Power of Legacy) | Ep. 547
Kicking off 2026 with new resolutions and a fan-favorite guest. Former Geffen SVP of Promotions, Peter Napoliello returns for more stories about his days with Guns N' Roses. We discuss the departure o...Show More
7) A Show about Nothin' (and Atlas) | Ep. 546
New(ish) songs, another tour, your comments, a GN'R/Seinfeld multiverse...it's last podcast of 2025! First half: My review of "Nothin'" and "Atlas." Second half: "Mr. Mailstone," reading your letters....Show More
8) Dan Cleary talks Jane's Addiction breakup and touring with Guns N' Roses | Ep. 545
Joining is Dan Cleary, guitar/bass tech for Jane's Addiction. Dan gets candid about their infamous fight and breakup. Plus, stories about Guns N' Roses' recent tour (filled in for Duff's legendary bas...Show More
Dan Cleary talks Jane's Addiction breakup and touring with Guns N' Roses | Ep. 545
57:08 | Dec 17th, 2025
9) Street Child O' Mine: When Guiliette met Izzy | Ep. 544
Guiliette Jimaa, a make-up & hair artist from Germany, takes us back to 1987 when a soon-to-be famous Guns N' Roses played Dusseldorf. It was there Izzy Stradlin came into her life. A sweet tale of ro...Show More
10) Del James: Consensual Violence | Ep. 543
Author and Guns N' Roses tour manager Del James joins. We discuss his new graphic novel "Consensual Violence," Ozzy's final show, what 40 years of GN'R means to him, and more! More info: https://dea...Show More