Eddie Trunk

Quick Facts

Full Name	Eddie Trunk
Occupation	TV Show Host
Date Of Birth	Aug 8, 1964(1964-08-08)
Age	60
Birthplace	Madison
Country	United States
Birth City	New Jersey
Horoscope	Leo

Eddie Trunk Biography

Eddie Trunk is one of the most popular and richest TV Show Host who was born on August 8, 1964 in Madison, New Jersey, United States. Influential music critic who hosted several heavy-metal and rock-themed talk shows on television and radio. His popular shows include WNEW-FM-New York City’s “Friday Night Rocks,” the nationally-syndicated “Eddie Trunk Rocks,” and a Sirius XM Radio program called “Trunk Nation.”

He served as the Master of Ceremonies for Ronnie James Dio‘s memorial service in 2010.

Edward Scott Trunk (born August 8, 1964) is an American music historian, radio personality, talk show host, and author, best known as the host of several hard rock and heavy metal-themed radio and television shows.

From late 1983 through 1994, Trunk became a fixture at WDHA, the station he grew up listening to. Over the 10 years he spent at DHA (all on a part-time basis), he hosted, produced, and programmed the stations popular metal show, in addition to doing regular airshifts, remote broadcasts, interviews, and promotions.

He was raised in Madison, New Jersey. He later had two children with his wife, Jen.

Eddie Trunk Net Worth

Eddie Trunk is one of the richest TV Show Host from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Eddie Trunk 's net worth $1 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was inspired when, as a high school student, he worked briefly at a local college radio station. He later secured employment at a record store near his favorite New Jersey radio station.

He joined a record label catering to up-and-coming heavy metal bands like Anthrax and Metallica, eventually becoming Vice President of the company.

Trunk was born on August 8, 1964, in Summit, New Jersey, United States. He grew up in Madison, New Jersey, where he attended Madison High School. As a teenager, Trunk became a fan of Kiss, Raspberries, and other bands including Aerosmith, Rush, UFO and Black Sabbath. During high school, he began to write reviews of records for school credit and soon found his passion in music.

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Who is Eddie Trunk Dating?

According to our records, Eddie Trunk married to Jen Trunk. As of December 1, 2023, Eddie Trunk’s is not dating anyone.

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He also hosted a weekly Saturday four-hour program on XM Radio’s Ozzy’s Boneyard Channel. Trunk was suspended after an interview with New York Mets catcher Mike Piazza in which Piazza was critical of XM Radio’s programming on the Boneyard Channel. Trunk was not heard on XM again until late November 2006, when he appeared on the Ron and Fez show to announce his return to XM. He began hosting Eddie Trunk Live on the Boneyard beginning the first week in December 2006.

Facts & Trivia

Eddie Ranked on the list of most popular TV Show Host. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Eddie Trunk celebrates birthday on August 8 of every year.

As of 2012, Trunk’s current work includes the nationally syndicated radio show, Eddie Trunk Rocks, which is recorded at the New York radio station, Q104.3 (WAXQ), on the FM frequency, and is syndicated by Radio KG. Trunk also hosts Trunk Nation on the Sirius XM Radio channels Volume (Channel 106) and Hair Nation (Channel 39) (formerly known as Eddie Trunk Live when Trunk was with The Boneyard station), and is a music host and interviewer for the MSG Network, a cable network based out of New York City. He hosts “The Eddie Trunk Podcast” on PodcastOne.

Top Facts about Eddie Trunk

1. Edward Scott Trunk was born on August 8, 1964, in Summit, New Jersey.
2. Trunk began writing reviews of records for school credit while in high school.
3. Trunk became a vice president of Megaforce Records at the age of 25.
4. Trunk hosted Friday Night Rocks and Saturday Night Rocks at WNEW-FM in New York City until the station switched formats.
5. He hosted Metal Mania on the VH1 Classic cable TV channel.
6. Trunk spent 10 years at WDHA, hosting, producing, and programming metal shows.
7. He hosted a weekly Saturday four-hour program on XM Radio’s Ozzy’s Boneyard Channel.
8. Trunk was credited as Ed “Parasite” Trunk on Anthrax’s 1989 cover of “Parasite” by KISS.
9. Trunk currently hosts the nationally syndicated Eddie Trunk Rocks radio show, Trunk Nation on SiriusXM, and The Eddie Trunk Podcast.
10. He hosted the Hall of Heavy Metal History on January 18, 2017.
11. Trunk is a voting member of The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and has criticized the Hall for neglecting heavy metal and hard rock.
12. He has blogged and commented on That Metal Show about not recognizing Dio over Madonna and ABBA.
13. Trunk has somewhat backed away from his criticism of the Hall of Fame citing their recognition of bands like Rush, Kiss, Cheap Trick, Deep Purple, Def Leppard and Journey.
14. Trunk is the author of two books, Essential Hard Rock and Heavy Metal Vol 1 & 2.
15. He is a music host and interviewer for the MSG Network, a cable network based out of New York City.

Is Eddie Trunk still on Sirius radio?

TUNE INTO “EDDIE TRUNK LIVE,” A WEEKLY LIVE RADIO SHOW ONLY ON Sirius/XM SATELLITE RADIO. IT IS LIVE NATIONWIDE, COMMERCIAL FREE AND UNCENSORED. EVERY MONDAY 6-10PM EST, 3-7PM PACIFIC ON CHANNEL 39 HAIR (TRUNK) NATION!

What channel is Eddie Trunk on?

8/1: EDDIE TRUNK’S DAILY TRUNK NATION SHOW IS NOW ON 3-5P ET ON NEW CHANNEL SIRIUSXM FACTION TALK 103.

Where can I listen to Eddie Trunk?

Catch Eddie Trunk every M-F from 2:00-4:00pm ET on Trunk Nation on SiriusXM Volume Channel 106. And don’t forget to follow Eddie on Twitter and Instagram!

How Old Is Eddie Trunk?

58 years (August 8, 1964)

What happened to Volume on SiriusXM?

SiriusXM has discontinued its Music Talk channel “The Volume” (channel 106). Two of the channel’s daily programs will move to “Faction Talk” (channel 103) in new timeslots.