Nazareth Interview : Billy Rankin on Scorpions, Meat Loaf, Guitars

Nazareth Interview

Questions and Answers with Billy Rankin guitarist for Hard Rock band NAZARETH.

In this interview…

Nazareth

Billy Rankin - Nazareth

  • Billy Rankin talks about being the breakfast presenter with 96.3 Rock Radio, Scotland’s first classic rock station.
  • Touring days with NAZARETH.
  • The Famous SCORPIONS guitar job which Billy Rankin acquired.
  • How Billy Rankin joined the Scorpions in 1979 as the new guitarist. But did not stay with the band due to language barriers.
  • Talking about the amps and guitars used in Nazareth.
  • We talk about Phil Collen from Def Leppard’s amplifier on stage.
  • Billy Rankin talks about playing Detroit Cobo Hall and Loosing 5 guitars one night.
  • Billy talks about writing songs for Meat Loaf.

http://www.rockradio.co.uk/scotland
http://www.snag.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/shake/

Related posts:

  1. Nazareth Interview : Dan McCafferty on Touring, Reissue Catalog
  2. Barbara Schenker Interview : Scorpions, Dean Guitars, Wishbone Ash
  3. Steve Hunter Interview : Alice Cooper on Meat Loaf, Peter Gabriel
  4. Rick Bozzo Interview | Meat Loaf, Randy Castillo, Bobby Hayden

Speak Your Mind

*