VH1 CLASSIC'S "THAT METAL SHOW" RETURNS FOR ITS 10TH SEASON SATURDAY, MARCH 31 AT 11PM ET/PT

Season 10 Welcomes Alice Cooper, Adrian Smith of Iron Maiden, Lemmy Kilmister, Lars Ulrich and More!

NEW YORK, NY -March 28, 2012- VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show" is back for a 10th season that is jam-packed with a star-studded lineup of the "who's who" in heavy metal. "That Metal Show" hosts Eddie Trunk, Don Jamieson and Jim Florentine are the only trio on television ready to discuss, dissect and debate all things hard rock and heavy metal. Metal enthusiasts will delight in watching Eddie, Don, Jim and their guests dish on all things rock, music and mayhem.

Premiering on VH1 Classic Saturday, March 31 at 11PM ET/PT, Season 10 of "That Metal Show" is not only bringing the drumsticks, guitar picks and ear-shattering music riffs, it's also coming with exclusive, behind-the-scenes gritty stories from the road for metal-heads alike. With 9 seasons behind them, Eddie, Don and Jim are back with a few new faces and some returning crowd favorites. Longtime guitarist Adrian Smith (Iron Maiden) makes his first appearance on the "That Metal Show" stage. He's joined by Alice Cooper, Lemmy Kilmister of Motorhead, Lars Ulrich of Metallica and many more!

In a new "That Metal Show" twist, guest drummers Mike Portnoy (Dream Theater, Avenged Sevenfold, Adrenaline Mob and "That Metal Show" alum) and Brian Tichy (Whitesnake, Billy Idol, Foreigner) will pound the skins taking viewers to commercial break for four episodes.

VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show" Season 10 guests include (all premieres at 11 pm ET/PT):

3/31: Lars Ulrich of Metallica, Robb Flynn of Machine Head

4/7: Alice Cooper and Jack Russell

4/14: George Lynch, Jeff Pilson, and Mick Brown of T&N

4/21: Adrian Smith of Iron Maiden

4/28: Lemmy Kilmister of Motorhead, Jerry Dixon and Robert Mason of Warrant

5/5: Michael Schenker and Mike McCready

5/12: Ian Astbury and Billy Duffy of The Cult, and Doro

5/19: Drummer Vinnie Paul, Styx's Tommy Shaw and James "JY" Young

Previous seasons of "That Metal Show" have featured Axl Rose, Slash, Rob Zombie, Ronnie James Dio, Rob Halford, Sammy Hagar, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler, Anthrax, Brian Johnson of AC/DC, and many more.

Launched in May 2000, VH1 Classic is a 24-hour network that present videos, concerts and music specials all day long, featuring the best of rock, soul and pop artists from the 60's, 70's, 80's and 90s including The Beatles, The Stones, Tina Turner, Led Zeppelin, Marvin Gaye, The Who, Stevie Wonder, The Police, Madonna and many more. Learn more at VH1Classic.com.

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