ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED ON NOV. 25, 2004 By Steve Newton Megadeth fans who favour the band's early work were no doubt pleased to see that original member Chris Poland rejoined fellow guitarist (and bandleader) Dave Mustaine for the group's latest CD, The System Has Failed. But anyone expecting to see Poland in the lineup when Megadeth plays … Continue reading Dave Mustaine says Brad Gillis butchered Randy Rhoads’ solos with Ozzy
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Slash on Velvet Revolver: “We’re doing pretty f***ing well for ourselves.”
ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED ON MARCH 31, 2005 By Steve Newton When the remnants of Guns N' Roses-guitarist Slash, bassist Duff McKagan, and drummer Matt Sorum-went looking for a vocalist to front their new band, the first name that came to mind was the Stone Temple Pilots' Scott Weiland. The problem at the time, though, was that … Continue reading Slash on Velvet Revolver: “We’re doing pretty f***ing well for ourselves.”
Corrosion of Conformity’s Pepper Keenan says that everybody’s a Motörhead fan
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 Motörhead, that query brings … Continue reading Corrosion of Conformity’s Pepper Keenan says that everybody’s a Motörhead fan