TOM MORELLO, ROB HALFORD Remember RONNIE JAMES DIO On 'That Metal Show'; Sneak Peek

October 14, 2010

A sneak peek at the the first episode of the sixth season of "That Metal Show" can be viewed below.

"That Metal Show", the one and ONLY place on television to celebrate all things hard rock and heavy metal, is back and ready to rock out starting on Saturday, October 16 at 11 p.m.

According to a press release, the sixth season of "That Metal Show" is bigger and badder than ever, extending to a one-hour format, giving viewers more time to get up close and personal with their favorite metal artists.

Hosted by Eddie Trunk, Jim Florentine ("Crank Yankers", "Inside the NFL", "Meet The Creeps") and Don Jamieson ("Inside The NFL", "Dice Undisputed", "Meet The Creeps"),"That Metal Show" is a round-table talk show where rock legends hang out and discuss their past and current projects, while interacting with metal fans that make up the studio audience.

The first episode of the sixth season of "That Metal Show" was taped on September 30 and is a tribute to legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio, who died of stomach cancer on the morning of May 16, at the age of 67.

The following guests have been confirmed to appear on the sixth season of "That Metal Show":

Saturday, October 16:

* Vinny Appice (BLACK SABBATH, DIO, HEAVEN & HELL)
* Geezer Butler (BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL)
* Simon Wright (AC/DC, DIO, UFO)
* Wendy Dio (Ronnie James Dio's wife/manager)
* Tom Morello (RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE)
* Rob Halford (JUDAS PRIEST)
* Craig Goldy (BUDGIE, DIO)

Saturday, October 23:

* Michael Anthony (VAN HALEN, CHICKENFOOT)
* Kip Winger (WINGER)
* Carrie Keagan
* Tracii Guns (L.A. GUNS)

Saturday, October 30:

* Philip Anselmo (DOWN, PANTERA)
* Bruce Kulick (KISS, GRAND FUNK RAILROAD)
* George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB)

Saturday, November 6:

* Phil Collen (DEF LEPPARD)
* Frankie Banali (QUIET RIOT)
* George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB)

Saturday, November 13:

* Jeff Keith, Frank Hannon (TESLA)
* Chuck Billy (TESTAMENT)
* Tracii Guns (L.A. GUNS)

Saturday, November 20:

* Bill Ward (BLACK SABBATH)
* Glenn Danzig (DANZIG)
* Richie Kotzen (MR. BIG, POISON)

Saturday, November 27:

* Jason Bonham (LED ZEPPELIN, FOREIGNER)
* Rikki Rockett (POISON)
* Craig Goldy (BUDGIE, DIO)

Saturday, December 4:

* Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES)
* Myles Kennedy (ALTER BRIDGE, SLASH)
* George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB)

Saturday, December 11;

"Scrap Metal" - Season 6 Outakes/Unseen Extras

Fans can catch all previous seasons online at VH1Classic.com.

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