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The Best Episodes of That Metal Show Season 8

Every episode of That Metal Show Season 8 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of That Metal Show Season 8!

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That Metal Show is a talk show hosted by Eddie Trunk with co-hosts Jim Florentine and Don Jamieson. It premiered on VH1 Classic on November 15, 2008. New episodes air on VH1 Classic on Saturday

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    That Metal Show Season 8 Episode 1 - Black Sabbath
    9.0/10(7 votes)

    #1 - Black Sabbath

    S8:E1

    Tony Iommi from Black Sabbath is interviewed. In the Throwdown, the guest and hosts debate who was the best replacement singer in Black Sabbath: Ian Gillan, Glenn Hughes or Tony Martin. In the Top 5, the hosts put together their definitive list of best metal cover songs.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. That Metal Show Season 8 Episode 2 - Stryper/Warrant/Faster Pussycat
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #2 - Stryper/Warrant/Faster Pussycat

    S8:E2

    This marks Jani Lane's final appearance as this episode was taped prior to his death in August 2011.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. That Metal Show Season 8 Episode 3 - Rage Against the Machine/King's X
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    #3 - Rage Against the Machine/King's X

    S8:E3

    Tom Morello from Rage Against the Machine and Audioslave, and dUg Pinnick from King's X are interviewed. In the Throwdown the guests and hosts debate which was the best Tom Morello band: Rage Against the Machine or Audioslave. Mike Portnoy from Dream Theater tries to Stump the Trunk. In the Top 5, the hosts put together their definitive list of lyricist. Guest guitarist: Tony Macalpine.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. That Metal Show Season 8 Episode 4 - Slipknot/Night Ranger
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #4 - Slipknot/Night Ranger

    S8:E4

    Corey Taylor from Slipknot, and Brad Gillis and Jack Blades from Night Ranger are interviewed. In the Throwdown, the guests and hosts debate which was the best AC/DC album: Back in Black or Highway to Hell. In the Top 5, the hosts put together their definitive list of founding metal bands. Guest bassist: Billy Sheehan.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. That Metal Show Season 8 Episode 5 - Anthrax/Skid Row
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #5 - Anthrax/Skid Row

    S8:E5

    Scott Ian and Charlie Benante from Anthrax and Snake Sabo from Skid Row are interviewed. In the Throwdown, the guests and hosts debate which was the best Anthrax album: Among the Living or Spreading the Disease. Scott Ian tries to Stump the Trunk. In the Top 5, the hosts put together their definitive list of new hard rock and metal bands. Guest guitarist: Vinnie Moore.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. That Metal Show Season 8 Episode 6 - Sammy Hagar
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #6 - Sammy Hagar

    S8:E6

    Sammy Hagar is interviewed. In the Throwdown, the guest and hosts debate who is the better guitar player: Eddie Van Halen or Joe Satriani. In the Top 5, the hosts put together their definitive list of hard rock vocalists from the 1980's. Guest guitarist: Alex Skolnick from Testament.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. That Metal Show Season 8 Episode 7 - Ratt/Tim 'Ripper' Owens
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #7 - Ratt/Tim 'Ripper' Owens

    S8:E7

    Stephen Pearcy and Tim "Ripper" Owens are interviewed. In the Throwdown, the guests and hosts debate who was the better guitarist from Whitesnake: John Sykes, Steve Vai or Doug Aldrich. In the Top 5, the hosts put together their definitive list of hard rock tours. Guest bassist: Billy Sheehan.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. That Metal Show Season 8 Episode 8 - Dream Theater/Whitesnake
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    #8 - Dream Theater/Whitesnake

    S8:E8

    Mike Portnoy former drummer of Dream Theater, and John Sykes from Whitesnake are interviewed. In the Throwdown, the guests and hosts debate which was the better Rush album:Permanent Waves or Moving Pictures. In the Top 5, the hosts put together their definitive list of hard rock drummers Guest guitarist: Tony Macalpine.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. That Metal Show Season 8 Episode 9 - Cheap Trick/Rainbow
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #9 - Cheap Trick/Rainbow

    S8:E9

    Rick Nielsen from Cheap Trick, and; Graham Bonnet former vocalist for Rainbow are interviewed. In the Throwdown, the guests and hosts debate which 70's live hard rock hit is better: "Rock and Roll All Nite" by KISS or "I Want You to Want Me" by Cheap Trick. Scott Ian and Charlie Benante from Anthrax try and Stump the Trunk. In the Top 5, the hosts put together their definitive list of hard rock and metal anthems, Guest guitarist: Vinnie Moore.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. That Metal Show Season 8 Episode 10 - Metallica
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #10 - Metallica

    S8:E10

    Lars Ulrich from Metallica is interviewed. In the Throwdown, the guests and hosts debate which Metallica album is the best: Kill 'Em All or Ride the Lightning. Chris Jericho, Sammy Hagar and Alex Winter try to Stump the Trunk. In the Top 5, the hosts put together their definitive list of instrumentals. Guest guitarist: Alex Skolnick from Testament.

    Director:Unknown
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Season 8 Ratings Summary

"Black Sabbath" is the best rated episode of "That Metal Show" season 8. It scored 9/10 based on 7 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 8/20/2011. This episode is rated 9.0 points higher than the second-best, "Stryper/Warrant/Faster Pussycat".