Rock Stories
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Short stories told by the rock stars themselves about big events, hit singles and iconic albums.
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Ozzy Tour - Sharon FIRED Me: "Your Name Is Too Big!"
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Stewart Copeland talking about the Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert!
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Pete Townshend had to PERSUADE me to join The Who!
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"I offered to leave the band" Klaus Meine - The Scorpions
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Impromptu jam with GEORGE HARRISON, BOB DYLAN, JEFF LYNNE and STEVE LUKATHER!!
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Mick Box on Ken Hensley, David Byron & Lee Kerslake
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What made Sting react this way to Dire Straits?
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ELO success, Jeff Lynne superstar - in the words of Bev Bevan!
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Grace Slick, in the words of Jefferson Airplane bandmate Jorma Kaukonen
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Michael Hutchence - Andrew Farriss talking about his dear friend
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Clapton, Beck, Page in the words of Yardbirds bandmate Jim McCarty
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Joe Lynn Turner: Incredibly Personal Story From When He was Young
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Pete Sears: My JEFFERSON STARSHIP and GRACE SLICK Stories!
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They didn't want ROD STEWART in The Faces - in the words of Kenney Jones
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Tom Scholz FIRED me after Boston's first 2 albums!
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Why Ritchie Blackmore and Steve Luongo didn't click!
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Rat Scabies on The Damned Reunion
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Supertramp Reunion? - John Helliwell updates us on where the band are at.
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Suzi Quatro talking about her new album THE DEVIL IN ME
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Jeff Beck Tribute: Memories of Jeff told by his former bandmates
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Why I Left Dire Straits - Pick Withers (original drummer)
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Steve Hackett: "Why I left Genesis"
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Why I left Eric Clapton to join Dire Straits - Alan Clark
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JOE LYNN TURNER: HOW I JOINED DEEP PURPLE
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People Think EDDIE Played All The Guitar Parts on 'BEAT IT' - He Didn't!
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I wanted David Byron to REJOIN Uriah Heep! HE WOULDN'T LISTEN!
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Ian Hunter MANHANDLED Me Out Of MY OWN RECORDING! - Ellen Foley talks about the 70s!
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Dave Brock "Hawkwind are working on MORE new music!"
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The story behind The Moody Blues 'Nights in White Satin'
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Dan McCafferty - Hear Nazareth's Pete Agnew talk about him - Tribute
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"Recording 'All Along The Watchtower' with Jimi Hendrix"
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Simon Kirke: Playing 'Whole Lotta Love' with Led Zeppelin!
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"The first time I saw THAT video!" - Donnie Vie, Enuff Z Nuff
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Jimi Hendrix & Jethro Tull - Isle of Wight 1970 MADNESS!!
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Keith Moon's Last Night Alive
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Jim Cregan: Working with Rod Stewart for 40+ years!
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We Started Toto BACKWARDS! Steve Lukather: the band's beginnings!
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Travellin' Band: Creedence Clearwater Revival at the Royal Albert Hall
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Stephen Pearcy: My friendship with Van Halen
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"We mixed it and thought, f*ck!" - 10cc's Kevin Godley (I'm Not In Love)
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Free Split Results in Tragedy! Huge Regrets Despite Bad Company Success
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Geoff Downes: "I Have UNFINISHED JOHN WETTON Tracks!"
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Joining Genesis in '71 by Steve Hackett
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Incredible Woodstock Story told by Doug Cosmo Clifford from Creedence Clearwater Revival!
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PETE TOWNSHEND SMASHED UP THE STUDIO - Watch What Boltz Did To Make Him FURIOUS!
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Crazy World of Jimi Hendrix
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Performing at Roger Waters iconic The Wall concert in Berlin in 1990
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Tony Martin: My Life as Black Sabbath's Lead Singer
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5 Minutes Talking Sultans of Swing with Pick Withers
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50
How Free Came Up With "All Right Now"
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51
Top Gun - Loverboy 'Heaven In Your Eyes' - The Story!
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I Taught Led Zeppelin's John Bonham by Carmine Appice
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The CRAZY Black Sabbath Tour of Russia in 1989!
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"He Believed In Me!" How Ritchie Blackmore Gave So Many Of Us A Launchpad
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Carmine Appice on joining Rod Stewart
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The Logical Song Solo Was Recorded in the Toilet?!?
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Carmine Appice new collaboration with Suzi Quatro
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Lee Aaron: I was anti-'Metal Queen' I didn't want to play the song!
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"That can't be a single!!" Foghat
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Sly Stallone, Queen and Survivor - the TRUE story behind one of the biggest Movie songs of all time!
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Rod Argent "The First Time I Heard Crosby Stills & Nash"
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5 Minutes Talking Squeeze with Chris Difford
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"I wasn't a complete saint... bordering on the criminal at times!" Steve Hackett's autobiography
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"Jimi Hendrix played me the Electric Ladyland record!"
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"There's Old Wave, There's New Wave, and there's David Bowie"
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The Bad Boys of Rock!
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My Alice Cooper and Thin Lizzy Stories - Damon Johnson
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The Animals - House Of The Rising Sun
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Piss, piss, piss! Original Blue Oyster Cult drummer recalls one of his early gigs at Cafe Au Go Go!
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Jim Peterik - New Tigress Album
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Kurt Cobain - "I love the way you smash those tv's!"
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Talking Michael Jackson into singing on our song!
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Steve Harley: Make Me Smile (Come Up and See Me) Getting to Number 1!
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Fog On The Tyne - Working with Gazza!
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Why I Wrote 'Wind of Change' - Klaus Meine, The Scorpions
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"We Hijacked a Helicopter to get to Woodstock!" Canned Heat's Fito de la Parra
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Greg Kihn on his brush with a UFO, the Devil and the Mafia!
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DOOGIE WHITE: EXCLUSIVE! New ALCATRAZZ Song Information!
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5 Minutes Talking SUPERTRAMP with John Helliwell
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The TRUTH about the Vicious White Kids! Sid Vicious & Glen Matlock
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"I was INTIMIDATED By Steve Morse!" Kansas guitarist Rich Williams
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"Why JEFF BECK is the BEST guitarist EVER": Kansas guitarist RICH WILLIAMS
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"I can't believe RICK WAKEMAN said this about my song!" Rod Argent
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"My experience working with THE WHO!" by Rod Argent
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The pain of BRAD DELP'S death: Barry Goudreau from Boston
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Sex Pistols TV Series 'PISTOL' - Glen Matlock's Reaction to it!
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Kansas: FREE BEER got us our FIRST RECORD CONTRACT!
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Rod Argent "IT WAS A DREAM START BUT REALITY SOON HIT HARD!"
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Joe Lynn Turner's REAL opinion about his time in DEEP PURPLE!
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Heartbreak of Randy Rhoads Death: Jackie Fox, The Runaways
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"I felt ashamed" When Big Country worked with Kate Bush on The Seer
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Booted off Led Zep Tour after 2 shows for being TOO GOOD!
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Why "Closer To Home" is MY FAV album! Grand Funk's Mark Farner
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"Why Led Zeppelin's ROBERT PLANT is the smartest person I know" - Francis Dunnery
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"We did so many crazy things!!" Fee Waybill talks the CRAZIEST Tubes stories!
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Ritchie Blackmore Sucks You In, Bleeds You Dry & Sets You Free - Doogie White former Rainbow singer
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Why I APOLOGIZED to PAUL McCARTNEY at the Rock Hall! Hall of Famer Ricky Byrd
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George Lynch: Dokken Reunion thoughts and how things stand with Don
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The UNTOLD story of a BEATLES hit written with help from THE HOLLIES!
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KEITH MOON WENT WILD! When Corky Laing stole his Jacket!
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KEITH MOON WENT WILD! When Corky Laing stole his Jacket!
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Vivienne Westwood Memories from Sex Pistol Glen Matlock
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How Did A Super Group of Classic Rock Legends Come Together to Record?
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George Lynch: Reflecting on his time in DOKKEN!
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Tina Turner Tribute: Working with the legendary singer!
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REAL Reason I Left Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow: Graham Bonnet
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(2/4) Bonnet addresses THAT FAMOUS Blackmore HAIRCUT STORY!!
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Being Dropped in the DEEP END! Joel Hoekstra, Whitesnake Guitarist!
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(3/4) What made Yngwie TRY TO KILL Graham Bonnet?? The former Rainbow man explains!
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"Rainbow Rising, the Occult & More! My time in Rainbow" Tony Carey
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Hendrix Experienced - Rock Stars Tell Their Stories About Jimi!
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(4/4) Why did Ritchie Blackmore choose Me? Graham Bonnet tells all
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My Years with Dave Lee Roth - Steve Vai Interview!
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Playing with Frank Zappa "I was scared to death!" STEVE VAI
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Tony Carey's Solo Career - A Fine, Fine Day & Planet P Project!
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"Why I Left Dave Lee Roth & Joined Whitesnake" STEVE VAI
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Did 'Carry On Wayward Son' save KANSAS' career? Rich Williams
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Steve Vai's fearless take on money, music & business!
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"It's not completely done" : Could The Damned Reunite Again?
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How Steve Vai Redefined Guitar Design with the Ibanez Jem
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What did Francis Rossi think of IN THE ARMY NOW one of Status Quo's biggest hits
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Why John Lodge felt The Moody Blues Rock Hall Induction wasn't 'that special' at first?
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Acid fuelled night wrecked my chances of joining The Smiths!
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The most difficult record I EVER made! True story behind No.1 Hit! - Kenny Aronoff
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"LEMMY was an ANGEL"๐ผ Dee Snider on the impact of the LEGENDARY biker pirate!
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Failure to Crack America: Francis Rossi's Reflections on Success
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"A LOT OF CHAOS!" Playing Live with Smashing Pumpkins - Kenny Aronoff
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I Wanted to QUIT Scorpions for Manfred Mann! Uli Jon Roth Reveals All!
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Why I left Scorpions, regrets & re-union thoughts - ULI JON ROTH
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Martin Barre on Jethro Tull split: "The brand is so diluted"
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We STRUGGLED to make Aqualung sound GOOD! Martin Barre
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How David Bowie saved Peter Framptons career
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How did Peter Frampton end up playing on 'All Things Must Pass' with George Harrison??
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The Impossible Decision: Let down Ronnie Dio or David Coverdale!
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Steve Vai: "Bizarre, Unpredictable" Working with Devin Townsend!
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"She's a LEGEND!" Peter Frampton working on Dolly Parton's Rockstar!
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"We Were In SHOCK" Peter Frampton relives his career highlight!
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What it's like working with David Coverdale - Joel Hoekstra, Whitesnake Guitarist
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Re Styles: Fee Waybill Talking About His Former Tubes Bandmate
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Thijs Van Leer Interview - Focus, Hocus Pocus
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Bizarre mix-up with Springsteen, Greg Kihn, a napkin & squirrels!
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"Ian chose TONY IOMMI for Jethro Tull, instead of ME" Martin Barre
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My life in Whitesnake: Adrian Vandenberg
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"I wasn't COOL ENOUGH for Kiss" Doug Aldrich on His KISS Audition
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From Jimmy Page's Studio to US Success - Adrian Vandenberg
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It's AMAZING That People Still BUY Records: Joe Bonamassa
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Kenny Aronoff's Evolution as a Session Drumming Great
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Which Current Drummer Leaves Bad Co's Simon Kirke's Jaw Dropping?
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Jethro TullโRock Hall EXCLUSION & SHOCK Grammy win: Martin Barre
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What it was like working for JOHN FOGERTY! Drummer Kenny Aronoff๐ฅ
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"My Favorite Drummer Of All Time" Legendary drummer Simon Kirke
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Rock Legends Unite: Creating the Ultimate Keith Moon Tribute
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Jon Levin Hits Back at Don Dokken's Vocal Critics!
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Inside Black Sabbath! Vinny Appice: Tensions that led to Dio Split
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The Atmosphere Behind an ICONIC Album: Vinny Appice
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They Changed the Whole World ๐ Rudy Sarzo Talks Inspiration
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A Group or Individuals? My Time In WHITESNAKE - Rudy Sarzo
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The Personal Side of Randy Rhoads: Rudy Sarzo Reflects
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Vinny Appice - Hanging Out with JOHN LENNON when I was at SCHOOL!
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How Quiet Riot catapulted into MTV Superstardom! Rudy Sarzo explains all
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What Gene Simmons said that helped my career! Jay Jay French
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Those 80s years! Working with Townshend & The Who: Simon Phillips
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What It Was Like Recording & Touring with JEFF BECK! Simon Phillips
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How did jamming with Deep Purple lead to working with Coverdale?
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Whitesnake - 1987-12-31 London - Full Show
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TRUTH About Joining Toto & Why I Left After 21 Years! Simon Phillips
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What it was like writing with AEROSMITH! Desmond Child reveals
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Why We Had To Be RUTHLESS To Bring ANDY SUMMERS into The Police!
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Stewart Copeland: Secrets From The Early Days of The POLICE!
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Working with Alice Cooper "They Shouldโve Hired Me Back!" Desmond Child
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Stories Behind Creating Anthems with Bon Jovi! Desmond Child reveals
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A Child Prodigy: How Simon Phillips was always destined for GREATNESS!
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Cream Reunion Regrets: Jack Bruce wanted NEW ALBUM & NEW TOUR
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Was Sin After Sin the birth of the double bass drum in Metal?
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Ginger's Last Recording & Why Clapton Didn't Want To Contribute
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"I Fell In LOVE with the Boy Inside Her" - Desmond Child on Joan Jett
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Tragedy โช Bankruptcy โช Divorce: Jay Jay French on Hitting Rock Bottom
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๐ฅ Twisted Sister Fans Destroyed 4 Clubs at the bands REQUEST!
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A Complicated Bond: Malcolm Bruce on Jack & Ginger's Relationship!
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"I DO REGRET IT" The Brian Howe Era of Bad Company: Simon Kirke
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Bad Company ๏ผข๏ผก๏ผฎ๏ผฎ๏ผฅ๏ผค for crazy SHARK in a HOTEL Incident!!
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Why Gene Simmons and Desmond Child fell out over ๐ บ๐ ธ๐๐'๐ BIGGEST hit!
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Promoter DIDN'T WANT ๐๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ญ๐ฒ๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐น๐ถ๐ป On Our Show! Carmine Appice Recalls
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Steve Vai talks about his early days!
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He HATED Us & We HATED Him! Jay Jay French
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๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ reveals his ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ข๐ง๐ง๐๐ก hit!
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The Terrifying Night My DRUNK Singer Pulled a RIFLE in Anger!
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"We Were SCARED S***LESS!" Playing The Famous Atlanta Pop Fest!
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"I felt ALIENATED the ENTIRE TIME I was in the band!" Dee Snider
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ACE FREHLEY Reveals Candid Tour Stories: RUSH, Groupies and Beyond!!
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Dee Snider "I Was BROKE, I Had To LIE About Who I Was!"
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Don't Sell Me a 'No More Tour' Shirt Then Change Your Mind! Dee Snider
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"I Wish We Stayed Out Of It!" Eddie Ojeda on PMRC Fight
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Ojeda's Bullseye Guitar Sparked JEALOUSY Within The Band!
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Why Sharon Osbourne was KEY to ELO's BIGGEST Album! Bev Bevan Reveals
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Dee Snider Admits Copying Iron Maiden for Twisted Sister Hit!
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Why did TONY IOMMI choose the ELO drummer for BLACK SABBATH?
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We Created A Monster Bringing DEE into Twisted Sister! Eddie Ojeda
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Did the British crowds hate Twisted Sister?
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My Near-Death Motorcycle Lesson with Steve Vai! Desmond Child
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