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In the gymnasium of one of our local schools, there hangs a sign that says, “Have a dream. Make a plan. Do the work.” Mozart was a genius. He achieved greatness, not because music effortlessly poured out of him, but because he–perhaps more than any other composer–was willing to “do the work.” There is a […]
And the pressure was high. The massive festival gig, headlining Rock in Rio II, took place at Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, drawing an estimated audience of at least 100,000. These guys weren't rookies — they'd both played on the band's two-part 1991 blockbuster, Use Your Illusion, prior to the trek. But neither had experienced a live crowd of this magnitude. For Sorum, who replaced drummer Steven Adler in 1990, it didn't help that he'd never rehearsed with singer Axl Rose before the show. “Judas Priest was opening for us, Megadeth one night,” Sorum told Gretsch Generations...