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Gibson TV’s New Series METAL AND MONSTERS Brings the Beats and the Screams

 Gibson TV is thrilled to present the brand new original series METAL AND MONSTERS the network’s first show dedicated to the worlds of heavy metal and monster culture. Throughout the 60 minute episodes of METAL AND MONSTERS viewers are treated to different segments that explore the worlds of heavy metal, film, and tales from the dark side. The host Matt “Count D” Montgomery — bassist for musician, and filmmaker Rob ZombieCount D has been a staple of the Zombie band and live show for the last 16 years and will share his deep knowledge of music and film with metal and monster fans worldwide.

In the first episode Count D takes us to Elm Street as he reunites Robert Englund, and Don Dokken of the heavy metal band Dokken to celebrate the 35th anniversary of A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors. Dokken wrote the song “Dream Warriors” for the film and also appeared on Dokken’s album Back for the Attack. Robert and Don share stories from their musical influences, to behind-the-scenes tales of one of the most successful horror franchises in film history.

This is just the beginning of METAL AND MONSTERS. Future episodes Count D will be revisiting:  Metallica’s 1991 The Black Album and gives fans a chance to win exclusive prizes from the band. Next, Count D talks to San Francisco-based Super7, renowned maker of collectibles, founder Brian Flynn and his team. Viewers will learn more about their creations with Motörhead, Iron Maiden, and Megadeth. Then, legendary Carcass guitarist Bill Steer to explore the band’s history and their influence on the metal genre. Don’t miss this celebration of metal and horror!

METAL AND MONSTERS Episode 1 is available now on Gibson TV’s website and Youtube.

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