In an exclusive conversation with Rosie Bennet for the Fret Not podcast, Brian May of Queen discussed attempts to paint Freddie Mercury in an unfavorable light. In response to a question on how he handled hostility before the internet, the guitarist said: “Yes, we had a very bad time with the press. It was horrendous, … Read more
The most successful band in history, The Beatles, included John Lennon as a co-founder and member. Despite having only been together for ten years and putting out thirteen studio albums, the band is thought to have sold over 600 million copies worldwide. Without them, music would never have been the same, and even after five … Read more
In a recent interview on Jackie Bramble’s Greatest Hits Radio show, Sharon Osbourne shared her belief in the seemingly indestructible longevity of her husband, Ozzy Osbourne, and rock icon Keith Richards. According to Sharon, she envisions Ozzy and Keith, along with resilient cockroaches, standing as the last human survivors in the event of an apocalypse. … Read more
Regarding the current situation between Israel and Palestine, Roger Waters published an open message to the German people on Tuesday, January 16. He wrote in the video letter’s caption: “Did you exchange a walk-on part in the war for a lead role in a cage? I thought we all agreed ‘never again.’ Here is a … Read more
Former KISS guitarist Ace Frehley expressed his thoughts regarding Paul Stanley‘s vocal difficulties in a recent interview with Chaoszine, asserting that he could sing better than Stanley. The guitarist was asked how he felt about missing KISS’s most recent performance at Madison Square Garden, particularly considering that Bruce Kulick, Peter Criss, and himself were all … Read more
Geddy Lee of Rush recently spoke with Classic Rock about his worries in his book, “My Effin’ Life,” about protecting the privacy of his late bandmate Neil Peart and his family. The musician responded to a question about whether he was concerned about disclosing too much of Neil’s personal life in his memoirs about his … Read more
Black Sabbath‘s “War Pigs” gets a new cover that Ozzy Osbourne adores. The “Prince Of Darkness” posted the new rendition of the popular song on X. T-Pain’s rendition of the song has 16 million views on X. The rocker remarked on the passage from T-Pain’s rendition, emphasizing that no one had informed him of it: … Read more
Slash of Guns N’ Roses recently spoke with Guitar Interactive about his guitar playing. The guitarist acknowledged that he is not a very skilled musician by stating: “When you’re going into making a record, the thing that inspires me more than anything is material. I’m not a great guitar player to sit there by myself … Read more
The public has been informed about the continuing court battle between guitarist Mick Mars and his former Mötley Crüe bandmates by his attorney. According to Ed McPherson, who told Rolling Stone that the guitarist was the beneficiary of the January 16 verdict, the band was found to have delayed providing certain needed documentation. “Finally, somebody, … Read more
In the early 1960s, a young Bob Dylan headed to New York City with dreams of folk stardom, inspired by his mentor Woody Guthrie. Dylan, a pioneer among singer-songwriters crafting protest songs in the 1960s, quickly became a key figure in the folk revival. His initial albums, following in the footsteps of Guthrie, delivered some … Read more