Beardo And Weirdo6 Nov 2025

Touring With Metallica

Today on Beardo and Weirdo, Chris and Craig dive into their unforgettable experiences touring with Metallica. From the electrifying atmosphere of stadium shows to the behind-the-scenes antics, they share it all!

Touring with a legendary band like Metallica is a dream come true, but it comes with its own set of challenges and hilarious moments. Chris and Craig reminisce about the time Chris walked on stage with them, the nerves, and the thrill of performing in front of thousands of fans.

Plus, they discuss the camaraderie among musicians and how they all support each other on the road. You’ll hear about encounters with other rock legends, the wild stories that come with being a part-time rock star, and the unexpected friendships formed along the way.

Join the duo as they recount the highs and lows of life on tour, the unforgettable shows, and the crazy experiences that make it all worthwhile.

Whether you're a fan of Metallica, a fellow musician, or just curious about the rock and roll lifestyle, this episode is packed with insights and laughs. So, buckle up and get ready for a wild ride through the world of rock and roll!

CHAPTERS:

00:00:00 Part Time Rock Star

00:03:40 The Metallica Tours

00:05:09 Doing Comedy

00:08:00 Touring With Metallica

00:16:59 Comedy and Metallica

00:18:09 Comedy Experiences in Melbourne

00:21:36 Revisiting Melbourne with Russell Peters

00:23:38 His Name Was Anil

00:26:22 Comedy During Covid

00:28:44 Observations on Lars Ulrich

00:30:54 Opening for Metallica

00:32:25 Performing with KISS

00:35:18 Chris Kael's Muay Thai Experience

00:38:21 Visiting the Punk Rock Museum

00:40:40 Remembering Lemmy from Motorhead

00:45:36 Pennywise's Garage

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