A video recap of the Los Angeles screening premiere for the documentary film "Inside Metal: LA Metal Scene Explodes" (MetalRock Films) — which took place June 2 at The Attic in Hollywood, California and June 6 at Regency 6 in North Hollywood, California — can be seen below. The video features several candid interviews with many of the musicians and industry professionals that attended the two screenings. Included are short interview clips with: * Ann Boleyn (HELLION) & Simon Wright (DIO, AC/DC) * Marq Torien (BULLETBOYS) * Mitch Perry (MSG, STEELER, CHER) * Carlos Cavazo (QUIET RIOT, RATT) * Jonas Akerlund (Film Director) * Bjorn Englen (DIO DISCIPLES, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) * Adam Parsons (Manager) * Michael Oliveri (LEATHERWOLF) * Marten Andersson (LIZZY BORDEN) * Nadir D'Priest (LONDON) * Marc Ferrari (KEEL) * Phyllis Pollack (Journalist) * Willie Basse (BLACK SHEEP) * Rik Fox (STEELER, S.I.N.) * Gina Zamparelli (Concert Promoter) * Jerry Best (LION, DIO) * Steven Craig & Adam Segan (former managers of SLAYER & EXODUS) * Michael Coons (LAAZ ROCKET) * Ira Black (ATTIKA 7, WESTFIELD MASSACRE) * Robert Rhine (GIRLS & CORPSES) * Mike Davis (DEATH DEALER/HALFORD) * Robert Sexton (Film director) * Betsy Weiss (BITCH) "LA Metal Scene Explodes" is the second, two-volume title in the "Inside Metal" documentary film series which begins where the critically acclaimed debut movie, "Pioneers Of L.A. Rock And Metal", left off. Featuring in-depth interviews with metal icons as well as many pivotal players, including musicians, managers, journalists and label execs, "Inside Metal: LA Metal Scene Explodes" covers the era from 1981 to 1986 when the local hard rock and metal scene took Los Angeles by storm. "Inside Metal: LA Metal Scene Explodes" features interviews with: * Lars Ulrich (METALLICA) * Stephen Pearcy (RATT) * Carlos Cavazo (QUIET RIOT, RATT) * Jack Russell (GREAT WHITE) * Don Dokken (DOKKEN) * Dave Meniketti (Y&T) * David Ellefson (MEGADETH) * Chris Holmes and Randy Piper (W.A.S.P.) * John Bush and Joey Vera (ARMORED SAINT) * Mike Inez (ALICE IN CHAINS) * Gene Hoglan (TESTAMENT, DETHKLOK) * Ron Keel (STEELER, KEEL) * LEATHERWOLF * Betsy Weiss (BITCH) * Jaime St. James (BLACK 'N BLUE) * Lizzy Borden * STRYPER * Marty Friedman (MEGADETH) * Marq Torien (BULLETBOYS) * Joe Floyd (WARRIOR) * Ann Boleyn (HELLION) * Steve Plunkett (AUTOGRAPH) * Rik Fox (STEELER) * Brian Slagel (Metal Blade Records) * Jay Reynolds (MALICE) * Joe Floyd (WARRIOR) * Jeff Duncan (ARMORED SAINT, ODIN) * Malcolm Dome (Journalist) * Bernie K. & Spacey T. (SOUND BARRIER) * Paul Shortino (ROUGH CUTT, QUIET RIOT) * Gina Zamparelli (Concert Promoter) * Many Charlton (NAZARETH) * Jerry Best (LION, DIO) * Monte Pittman (MADONNA, PRONG) * Ricard Black (SHARK ISLAND) * Roger Romeo (LEGS DIAMOND) * Mandy Lion (WORLD WAR III) * Nadir D'Priest (LONDON) * Bruce Bouilett (RACER X) * David Resch (PANDEMONIUM) "Inside Metal: LA Metal Scene Explodes" can be streamed and/or purchased via iTunes, Amazon Prime and Google Play. Part 2 of the movie will be available August 12. For more information, click here.
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