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Search a historical index of Eddie Trunk radio appearances and download recordings only where audio remains available on this site.

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1988–TodayAn independent historical radio index
About the archive

Preserving radio history

Welcome to the Eddie Trunk Archive, an independent fan-operated historical index devoted to Eddie Trunk's radio career. The site documents broadcasts dating back to 1988 with dates, guests, and independently written notes. Audio is available only for selected non-SiriusXM material.

The historical index includes Eddie's SiriusXM programs as well as his Friday night Q104.3 show, Eddie Trunk Rocks!. SiriusXM entries are retained for historical reference only and do not provide SiriusXM audio. Selected non-SiriusXM recordings remain available where permitted.

There are currently 926 Faction shows, 1,325 Volume shows, 491 Hair Nation shows, 547 Q104.3 shows, and 161 miscellaneous clips available in the archive.

Latest Radio Shows

DateShowGuests / NotesLink
2026-10-22Faction TalkLive from The Sands music festival in Cancun, Mexico Day #2: Michael Wilton and Todd La Torre (Queensryche) join to talk their upcoming album, the evolution of their music, and ailments with aging; former MTV VJs Mark Goodman and Alan Hunter join to share stories about the early days of MTV and their touring nostalgia show; event promoter Steve Robinson stops by to talk the festival's future, plus open lines and rock newsHistorical Listing
2026-10-21Faction TalkLive from The Sands music festival in Cancun, Mexico Day #1: Kip Winger and Reb Beach (Winger) join Eddie live from backstage to talk their scaled-back touring schedule, Kip's classical music pursuits, and Rob's new fusion project and comedy ventures, Prescott Niles and Matt Starr (The Knack) join to talk stories about the making of "My Sharona," plus rock newsHistorical Listing
2026-10-16Faction TalkSpecial live Friday edition of Trunk Nation on the one-year anniversary of Ace Frehley's death, celebrating his influential guitar playing; Eddie reflects on his 40-year friendship with Ace, and listeners call in to share their top 5 guitar solos (including a list from Sebastian Bach), plus calls from Ace's niece and close friend Jim Crowley who their share personal memories of the manHistorical Listing
2026-10-15Faction TalkDave Mustaine (Megadeth) joins to talk his new book 'In My Darkest Hour' which documents his battle with throat cancer, current health issues, the David Ellefson situation, and upcoming tours with Anthrax and Testament, plus open lines and rock newsHistorical Listing
2026-10-14Faction TalkK.K. Downing (Judas Priest) calls in to talk Ian Hill's retirement announcement, opening for WASP with KK's Priest on their extensive tour, the new 'Sad Wings of Destiny' reissue, and plans for new music, plus open lines and rock newsHistorical Listing
2026-10-13Faction TalkScott Holiday (Rival Sons) calls in to talk his first solo album 'Topology,' the life-changing hit-and-run bicycle accident that happened during its recording, upcoming tour dates and plans for a new Rival Sons studio album, plus open lines and rock newsHistorical Listing

Latest Archive Additions

DateGuests / NotesLink
2025-10-16Eddie recounts his history and friendship with Ace Frehley (KISS) in the wake of his passing, highlighting everything he meant to Eddie as a fan, friend, and business associate [Pre-recorded podcast]Historical Listing
2022-04-14Virtual Invasion with the original G3 lineup of Steve Vai, Joe Satriani, and Eric Johnson (pre-recorded special), featuring an interview and fans Zooming in virtually with questionsHistorical Listing
2022-02-11LA Invasion with Slash featuring Myles Kennedy and The Conspirators (pre-recorded special); Eddie spends 2 hours with Slash and his band from the SiriusXM LA studios, featuring an interview, live performances, and fans Zooming in virtually with questionsHistorical Listing
2021-10-07Sammy Hagar and The Circle Acoustic Live on Catalina Island 10/7/2021; special soundcheck + acoustic show hosted by Eddie TrunkHistorical Listing
2020-04-08One hour SiriusXM Volume special in which Eddie plays a selection of music under the theme of "bands that should've been huge"Historical Listing
2020-01-09RIP Neil Peart 1952-2020; Tribute show featuring Eddie Trunk, Mike Portnoy, Vernon Reid and Will Calhoun (Living Colour), Kenny Aronoff, Charlie Benante (Anthrax), and callers' reactionsHistorical Listing
2018-09-292018 Fantasy Rock Band Draft - Eddie and other SiriusXM/Volume hosts draft their fantasy rock bands in five rounds; with Nik Carter, Lori Majewski, Alan Light, and Bob Harris Historical Listing
2018-08-15Eddie's interview with Steve Perry (Journey) on SiriusXM VolumeHistorical Listing
2018-04-13SiriusXM Volume Live from the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame - Eddie is joined by Nik Carter and Lori Majewski live in Cleveland for the pre-induction ceremony festivities. Guest include Geraldo Rivera, David Bryan (Bon Jovi), Gary Dell'Abate (Baba Booey), and Greg Harris (RNR Hall of Fame CEO)Historical Listing