2Fast2Die Note: As Motley Crue threatens to uncork some raunch-n-roll debauchery in San Antonio June 9 at the AT&T Center with special guests Poison and the legendary New York Dolls (get there early!), I decided to dig up a few of my previous interviews with rock’s most notorious dirtbags. The Crue’s current setlist is reportedly chosen [...]
Archive for May, 2011
Nikki Sixx ’97: Sober, But Still Shouting
Posted: 30th May 2011 by admin in UncategorizedTags: dr. feelgood, john corabi, marilyn manson, mick mars, motley crue, nikki sixx, shout at the devil, tommy lee, too fast for love, vince neil
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Dio II: A Chat With Metal’s Mightiest Voice
Posted: 23rd May 2011 by admin in Rewind, UncategorizedTags: black sabbath, dehumanizer, dio, elf, geezer butler, heaven and hell, mob rules, Ozzy Osbourne, rainbow, rob halford, ronnie james dio, tony iommi, vinny appice
I AM NOT WORTHY!: Ronnie James Dio signs my albums backstage in San Antonio on the 2007 Heaven and Hell Tour. My look of disbelief pretty much says it all. As promised, this is Part 2 of my tribute series marking the one-year anniversary of Ronnie James Dio’s passing. I give you my 2007 interview with [...]
Ronnie Dio: Remembering the Gentle Giant
Posted: 16th May 2011 by admin in RewindTags: bryan reesman, ronnie james dio, san antonio express-news, the rods, wendy dio
WE ROCK!: My wife and I backstage in San Antonio with the legendary Ronnie James Dio in 2007. By Metal Dave Glessner Heavy metal hearts sank to the deepest depths a year ago today (May 16) when news of Ronnie James Dio’s passing sent shockwaves through the Internet. Who didn’t love this man? In a career that [...]
Vains of Jenna: Trippin’ Out on Classic Rock
Posted: 3rd May 2011 by admin in Quotes and ChatterTags: cee lo green, elton john, hey hey my my, jacki stone, jesse forte, jp white, muse, nicki kin, nirvana, pink floyd, reverse tripped, smashing pumpkins, smoke on the water, the beatles, the stones, the zombies, vains of jenna
You’re So Vain: Jesse Forte, Jacki Stone, Nicki Kin and JP White. Vains of Jenna returns to Texas this week. By Metal Dave Glessner The guys in Vains of Jenna made me feel like a crusty relic when they told me they grew up on Nirvana’s “Nevermind.” That album came out in 1991 while I [...]
ShipRocked: Queensryche, Broken Teeth, Buckcherry and More Set to Rock Cruise Ship
Posted: 1st May 2011 by admin in News BitesTags: broken teeth, buckcherry, geoff tate, Hellyeah, hinder, jason mcmaster, living colour, queensryche, sevendust, shiprocked
By Metal Dave Glessner I damn sure can’t afford this, but if anyone wins the lottery or suddenly finds themselves rolling in granny’s inheritance (God rest her soul), please keep me in mind. I’ll gladly carry your luggage in order to see two of my all-time favorite bands (you know who they are) … [...]