With season 2 continuing to make headlines with the show’s insightful interviews and video countdown chart, Danny Wimmer Presents’ flagship music/chat program The Power Hour is back with one of its biggest episodes to date. The latest episode - hosted by Matt Pinfield, Caity Babs, Josh Bernstein – is one that Pinfield deems as “PUNK A.F.” as the show welcomes punk legends Green Day, Lee Ving of Fear and Glen Matlock of the Sex Pistols. Green Day chat with The Power Hour about the band’s history, the 30th anniversary of their breakthrough album Dookie and memories of early life on the road. Lee Ving of Fear reflects on the band’s legendary performance on Saturday Night Live arranged by John Belushi, the influence the band has had throughout the years and Lee’s distinguished acting career. Glen Matlock reflects on The Sex Pistols and shares insight in to what Sid Vicious the person was really like. The Power Hour is sponsored by Jolly Time popcorn and Rockabilia clothing and airs on of Thursday nights – AXS TV’s fan favorite night of programming at 11PM (check local listings).
Season 2 of The Power Hour has featured some of the biggest names in music since it debuted on October 5th. Lars Ulrich (Metallica), Billy Gibbons (ZZ Top), Chris Shiflett (Foo Fighters), The Black Keys, Duff McKagan (Guns N’ Roses), John Taylor (Duran Duran), Zakk Wylde (Black Label Society), Chris Robinson (The Black Crowes), Wolfgang Van Halen (Mammoth WVH), Daryl McDaniels (Run-D.M.C.), Caleb Shomo (Beartooth), Wayne Newton, Members Of Tool, Godsmack, Staind, Blondie, New Year’s Day, and Steel Panther have all shown up already on the star-studded season. Upcoming appearances by Creed, Mick Mars, Good Charlotte, Bad Omens, Joe Satriani, Nancy Wilson of Heart and Tim Montana will round out Season 2 with a few surprises still in the works.
The Power Hour is produced by Josh Bernstein and Jake Miller for Danny Wimmer Presents and is filmed in Los Angeles, CA, as well as on location at the Welcome To Rockville, Sonic Temple Art & Music Festival, Inkcarceration Music & Tattoo Festival, Bourbon & Beyond, Louder Than Life and Aftershock festivals.
Danny Wimmer Presents is also the production team behind the new online program Paranormal Prison. The show is hosted by Josh Bernstein and Season 1 of Paranormal Prison to feature members of Slipknot, Pantera, Megadeth, Gwar, Slaughter To Prevail, The Ghost Inside, Crown The Empire and Native Howl among others. New episodes are released every Thursday, and the show is filmed on location at the Ohio State Reformatory during the 2023 Inkcarceration Music & Tattoo Festival. New episodes can be found here.
About The Hosts of The Power Hour:
MATT PINFIELD - A broadcast legend, Matt Pinfield has spent four decades in the mainstream media, hosting multiple MTV and VH1 television shows including the influential 120 Minutes. A respected music historian, he’s done commentary and narration for over 100 documentaries with networks like CNN, FOX, MSNBC, ABC, CBS, NBC, USA, NAT GEO and VICE. In 2022, received the first ever MUSEEXPO International Rock Icon Award and the Hollywood Walk Of Fame Award simultaneously for his contributions to music, broadcasting and the arts. His memoir “All These Things That I’ve Done” was published by Simon & Schuster and debuted at #3 in Amazon’s Music Books chart. He is currently on the Los Angeles rock radio station KLOS and has hosted “Flashback” - a classic rock history show - for Westwood One, which airs weekly on over 180 FM stations in the US and Canada for the past decade.
CAITY BABS – Caity is known best as the popular host of SiriusXM’s OCTANE and TURBO where she is on twice a day, seven days a week playing music by the biggest artists in rock and metal. Caity not only lives and breathes all types of music but loves traveling around the world especially when it is around live music through concerts and festivals. Caity and Kellin Quinn (Sleeping With Sirens) served as co-hosts for the hit YouTube series No Cover, featuring Alice Cooper, Lzzy Hale and Gavin Rossdale. Her other credits include on-camera work for Alternative Press, AXS TV, Loudwire and the Vans Warped Tour. Caity has developed a loyal following on her social media and continues her work as an influencer to this day.
JOSH BERNSTEIN - With 20+ years in the music, media and live event industries, Josh Bernstein has established himself as a respected, passionate and knowledgeable power player with achievements across television, film, live production, graphic design, publishing, marketing and digital realms. Currently the President and co-owner of Z2 Comics, Bernstein has been widely recognized as the cofounder, producer and creative engine behind several globally recognized events and brands including the Revolver Golden Gods Awards, XXL Freshmen Shows, The AP Music Awards, The Loudwire Awards, The Rock & Roll Roast Series and Hit Parader’s No Cover TV show. Bernstein further established himself working with various partnerships throughout the years including Apple, Amazon Music, AXS TV, Viacom, Twitch, WWE, The Grammys® and Danny Wimmer Presents.
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