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Squared Circle Pit #64 - Seth Rollins Talks Heavy Metal & WWE Summerslam

Seth Rollins is this edition's special guest and he fits right in. We talk about his earliest memories of pro wrestling and heavy metal, and how his love for both intersected. Seth talks about bands he got into in his teen years, his local DIY scene, the music his wife, WWE superstar Becky Lynch got him into, and the music he got her into. Seth tells us what's on his gym playlist and recommends some recent releases he's been listening to. We also discuss Seth's big match this Sunday against Dominick Mysterio at WWE SummerSlam and how he's looking forward to it.

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