High School Of Rock - CJ's First Bands

Talk Is Jericho

Chris Jericho

Tv & Film, Sports, Wrestling

4.8 • 9.4K Ratings

🗓️ 1 May 2019

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Summary

Before there was Fozzy, there was Method 54, Lethal Promise, Sleeze Patrol, Fatal Axe-dent, Disciples Of The Watch, and Scimitar. CJ, guitarists Rich Ward and Billy Grey, and drummer Frank Fontsere head back to highschool to share stories about their first bands, first live gigs, and first attempts at songwriting. You’ll hear how they learned their instruments, the first cover songs they attempted to play, the famous musicians and bands they emulated, and the path that eventually brought them all together!

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0:00.0	All right. Welcome to talk as Jericho. It's the pilot, Thunder and Rock and Roll. And thanks
0:16.6	to today's sponsors, Armin Hammer's new cloud control calculator, ddp yoga, indeed.com,
0:23.9	the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and O'Reilly Auto Parts. And today it's a return
0:29.9	to the rock with Fuzzy. High school bands, school of rock, high school confidential, rich
0:37.8	word, Frank Fonserate, Billy Gray sit down to talk music. But this time it's all about our high
0:43.1	school bands. Fuzzy's not the first band for any of us. And you'll hear how we all got started.
0:47.8	The first cover songs we learned, the first gigs we played, the first real songs we wrote,
0:52.3	some of the ridiculous and short live band names that we had. And then you can hear how all
0:57.7	that turned into Fuzzy. And then our spring tour, coincidentally starts in May 15th in Greenville,
1:03.2	South Carolina at the Firmament, May 16th, Greensboro, North Carolina at Cone Denham, Need
1:08.8	a Strowse opens both of those shows. May 17th, Virginia Beach at the Lunatic Lou out May 18th at the
1:14.4	MMRBQ in Camden, New Jersey at the BB and T Pavilion. Then we go to July 12th, Man's Field, Ohio
1:20.6	adding carcasseration. And then this fall we're head out West and leashed in the West as we built a
1:26.4	tour around our opening slot at the stadium show back of California Stadium in Los Angeles supporting
1:31.4	Iron Maiden. That's on September 14th, but we'll be on the road starting September 5th in Denver,
1:36.9	Colorado Springs, Grand Junction, Colorado Salt Lake City, Crystal Bay, Nevada, San Francisco,
1:43.7	Sacramento, Las Vegas, San Diego, Tempe, Los Angeles, Tucson, El Paso, Dallas, Houston,
1:50.9	Hadisburg, Mississippi. And we finished September 28th in Atlanta, Georgia at the Masquerade.
1:55.5	All ticket info at Fosierock.com. You can also buy tickets to our exclusive special
2:00.9	amazing VIP meet and greet. We do it before each show. One of the best in the business.
2:05.5	We do a mini set of originals and covers. We take pictures, we take requests,
2:10.6	sign autographs, kiss babies and shake hands. Come hang with Fosier right now at Fosierock.com
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