The day in history was December 3rd 1965 when Keith Richards electrocution happens. Steps on a microphone cable and is electrocuted and knocked unconscious during a Rolling Stones concert in Sacramento, California. After a short break, he recovers and is able to continue. Keith Richards Electrocution Keith Richards is an English musician, songwriter, and founding…
Mariska Veres (1 October 1947 – 2 December 2006) was a Dutch singer who was best known as the lead singer of the rock group Shocking Blue. Veres began her career as a singer in 1963 with the guitar band Les Mysteres. In 1965 she joined the Bumble Bees, the Blue Fighters, Danny and his…
I thought I was a Prince fan. Turns out I was not really one. Yet. With only a one month notice of his royal visit to Halifax, Nova Scotia, the scramble for tickets came even before we could absorb the fact that he would be in town. Luckily for me, my little sister, always looking…
Wednesday night in Halifax it rained purple in the form of confetti in the Metro Centre. Halifax got to see a great show and performance of more than 2 hours with Prince. The fans surely got what they came for with the classics, etc. The stage was interesting as well considering you don’t get to…
Scott Smith Loverboy Bassist (13 February 1955 – 30 November 2000), born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, was the original bassist for the Canadian rock band Loverboy, best known for their hit singles “Working for the Weekend” and “Turn Me Loose”, although their U.S. Top Ten hits were “Lovin’ Every Minute of It” in 1985 and “This…
Neil Turbin, original singer for Anthrax and current lead vocalist for DeathRiders. In this interview… Neil talks about the next DeathRiders album The Metal Beast Is Alive. How world is changing in the music and film industry in general. How to keep your voice in shape. We talk about the early days of Anthrax. The…
Jerry Edmonton (October 24, 1946 – November 28, 1993) was the drummer for the rock band, Steppenwolf. When Steppenwolf temporarily broke up on February 14, 1972, Edmonton and Steppenwolf organist Goldy McJohn formed the band Seven with singer Lance Gullickson and guitarist Robin Huff. After Seven, Edmonton and McJohn formed Manbeast with Rod Prince and…
Lloyd Grant, Lead guitarist for Metallica‘s first single Hit The Lights on Metal Massacre in 1982. In this interview… Lloyd Grant talks about his latest musical projects in California. Lloyd is currently working on a CD for future release. He discusses the details in recording Metal Massacre with Lars Ulrich and James Hetfield. 1979 Gibson…
Kip Winger, bassist for Platinum selling Hard Rock groups Winger and Alice Cooper. Kip Winger Interview Jason Saulnier – Kip Winger what is going on with the career these days. Kip Winger – I’m working on classical music, I have my project that you can see on KickStarter that I’m finishing and I’m gonna record…
Alex Camargo, Bassist and Vocalist for Death Metal band Krisiun. In this interview Alex Camargo talks about the album The Great Execution. We talk about the natural organic process in recording albums with the band. Alex talks about the live process with Krisiun and what goes to play the bass. The power of only having…