James Hetfield on addiction, rehab, and channelling the anger with Metallica

ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED ON MARCH 25, 2004 By Steve Newton Reno, Nevada, isn't the ideal place for a man battling addictions to be, but Metallica main man James Hetfield seems up to the challenge. When he calls from a tour stop in the renowned party town, the newly rehabilitated rocker makes it clear that he wasn't … Continue reading James Hetfield on addiction, rehab, and channelling the anger with Metallica

Corrosion picker Pepper bashes his (ear)drums

ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED ON APRIL 7, 2005 By Steve Newton One of the stock questions I like to toss out when interviewing rockers is, "So, what have you been listening to lately?" When I call up Corrosion of Conformity guitarist-vocalist Pepper Keenan in the midst of his band's North American tour with Motorhead, that query brings … Continue reading Corrosion picker Pepper bashes his (ear)drums