Jon "The Vernomatic '' Verno welcomes Metal Mayhem ROC Correspondent Southern Cal to the show as the two take a peek behind the "Metal Curtain." Vern and Cal speak with industry professionals covering what it takes to put on National Stadium Shows as well as Regional and Local club gigs.
The guy's get the low down on how and when live concerts can return. They spoke with Randy Peck, from Rochester Entertainment Group and The Montage Music Hall, located in
Rochester NY. Randy gave us the perspective for club level shows and the logistics for local crews.
Southern Cal talked to David Heath, a veteran of over 35 years working as a Production & Staging Coordinator of some of the biggest tours ever! From foreman to Head of Transportation, Heath has worked with Metallica, Ozzy, U2, and Madonna. He shared his opinion one what touring looks like come 2021.
From a large festival perspective, Vernomatic and Southern Cal spoke with Taylor Henry, from a Florida Booking Company responsible for financing and promoting a nearly decade long 80's Hair Metal Annual Festival called "Eighties in the Park" hosted in Melbourne, Florida. Taylor shared with us the next steps needed to when the live shows can return.
Tonight's show gives us a chance to get the views and opinions from those whose livelihood in invested in the live music industry.