
Episode 101: My Picks of the Week + Metallica, Turnstile & My Chemical Romance
This week on AMPLIFIED, I've got three Picks of the Week, including a new record that's already making a serious run at my favorite album of 2026. There's some vintage psychedelic heaviness, something completely outside the rock world, and a few musical surprises along the way.
In music news, Turnstile says no to Metallica, My Chemical Romance finally talks about making new music, Aerosmith celebrates with some famous friends, and Amy Lee weighs in on AI-generated art.
Plus, a trip to a record store turns into a rant about music snobs, why loving music shouldn't be a competition, and the…
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