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Guitarist Snowy White records "Something" beyond his years in rock and roll Best known as the guitarist in Roger Waters’ immense touring juggernaut, Snowy White is actually a bit of an enigma, notching 20-odd solo albums worth of icy and spare blues playing roiling beneath wry reflections on life. His latest is called "Something on Me" and he explains it all for Goldmine. Author: Now known as the guitarist in Roger Waters’ immense touring juggernaut, Snowy White is actually a bit of an ...

VAN HALEN DEBUTS 2/10/1978 – Van Halen released their self-titled debut studio album. Peaking at No.19 on the Billboard 200 the album went on to sell more than 10 million copies in the US. The album contains some of Van Halen’s most well-known songs, including ‘Runnin’ with the Devil’, ‘Ain’t Talkin’ ’bout Love’, ‘Jamie’s Cryin”, and their cover of The Kinks’ ‘You Really Got Me’. The 1 minute and 42 second Eddie Van Halen instrumental ‘Eruption’ featured on t...

And it would change rock forever.

Feb 3, 2021 Born on this day in 1947, David Russell Gordon Davies (aka Dave Davies), the English singer, songwriter, and guitarist, best known as the lead guitarist, backing (and occasional lead) singer for The Kinks, turns 74. Along with his older brother, Sir Ray Davies, Dave created some of the most beloved rock songs of the 20th Century. He was solely responsible for the signature distorted power chord sound on the Kinks first hit, "You Really Got Me" by using a razor blade to slit the spea...

19 Famous and Forgotten Eddie Van Halen Concert Collaborations Over his long career, Eddie Van Halen never hesitated jumping onstage with friends and strangers. In the below list of 19 Famous and Forgotten Eddie Van Halen Concert Collaborations, weve rounded up some of the best. While hes best known for his studio team-ups - work with Queens Brian May, Roger Waters, Totos Steve Lukather, and the hot fire he gifted Michael Jackson on “Beat It" - there were plenty of times he sat in with o...

19 Famous and Forgotten Eddie Van Halen Concert Collaborations Over his long career, Eddie Van Halen never hesitated jumping onstage with friends and strangers. In the below list of 19 Famous and Forgotten Eddie Van Halen Concert Collaborations, weve rounded up some of the best. While hes best known for his studio team-ups - work with Queens Brian May, Roger Waters, Totos Steve Lukather, and the hot fire he gifted Michael Jackson on “Beat It" - there were plenty of times he sat in with o...

Top 10 Iconic Guitar Solos Since the early days of blues and jazz, guitar solos have been used to showcase the talents of musicians and to add an extra dynamic to the music. Since the advent of rock ‘n roll in the ‘50s and the explosion of heavy metal a few decades later, solos have become almost mandatory in any guitar-driven song, and when done right, they can elevate a recording from good to great. There are so many great guitar solos that even a list of 100 or more would have some notab...

Cherry Red/Strike Force Entertainment Like David Bowie and maybe one or two others, it matters not how “huge” Marc Almond’s individual records are. In the eyes of his diehard fans, of whom there are many, he remains akin to an underground cult, beloved by a select few folk, and offered widespread approval only for the hits that he occasionally spills out. The Stars We Are, from 1988, is a case in point. Buoyed by what would become a monster smash duet with Gene Pitney, “Something’s Go...

Rolling Stone Menu Flashback: That Time Bob Dylan Duetted With … Bette Midler? Forty-five years ago this month, the two teamed up for a loose, charming take on “Buckets of Rain” By AP; Bobby Bank/WireImage In the Seventies — or any other decade, in fact — it would have been hard to imagine less-likely duet partners than Bob Dylan and Bette Midler. In the fall of 1975, Dylan was newly invigorated, coming off Blood on the Tracks, and Midler was the midst of her first...

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