THE DEVILS YOU KNOW: Anthrax from left to right: Frank Bello, Scott Ian, Rob Caggiano, Charlie Benante and Joey Belladonna. How much does Charlie love the Beatles? Read his album pick and then pay attention to his shirt. By Metal Dave Glessner 2Fast2Die is still stark raving euphoric over the new Anthrax album, “Worship Music.” It’s so [...]
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Ask Anthrax: What’s Your Favorite Album?
Posted: 25th October 2011 by admin in Quotes and ChatterTags: alive!, anthrax, beatles, charlie benante, frank bello, iron maiden, kiss, rob caggiano, the number of the beast, white album, worship music
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Ask Rob Halford: What’s Your Favorite Album and Why Did it Make Such an Impact?
Posted: 10th October 2011 by admin in Quotes and ChatterTags: judas priest, led zeppelin, rob halford
By Metal Dave Glessner Where do you start when Rob Halford grants you an interview? The better question is where do you stop? When the answers are coming from the Metal God himself, it’s tempting to not only ask about Judas Priest, but also about his pets, shoe size and favorite recipes. Hell, he’s Rob Halford!!! [...]
Ask Phil Bronco: What’s Your Favorite Album?
Posted: 25th August 2011 by admin in Quotes and ChatterTags: 2Fast2Die, buckcherry, flexx bronco, Hot Crush, new disaster, phil bronco, southbound saints
FLEXX MANIAC: Phil Bronco kicks out the early Buckcherry when he wants to get lit up. (Photo by Dajah Renee) By Metal Dave Glessner 2Fast2Die recently launched a new semi-whenever feature called, “Ask.” Why? Because we needed an excuse to pester your favorite rocks stars and scenesters without wrestling them to the ground (or bribing them) for a full-blown interview. After all, [...]
Ask Rex Rogers: What’s Your Favorite Album?
Posted: 15th August 2011 by admin in Quotes and ChatterTags: ac/dc, back in black, bon scott, have a drink on me, hell's bells, highway to hell, rex rogers, shoot to thrill, shotgun rebels, you shook me all night long
By Metal Dave Glessner We’re launching a new semi-regular feature here at 2Fast2Die called, “Ask.” The purpose? It’s our way of pestering your favorite rocks stars and scenesters without wrestling them to the ground (or bribing them) for a full-blown interview. After all, they’re too busy bagging groupies and bathing in blood … and 2Fast2Die [...]
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 [...]
Billy Milano: Speaking Plain English
Posted: 6th April 2011 by admin in Quotes and ChatterTags: anthem, anthrax, billy milano, charlie benante, danny lilker, gross misconduct, headhunters, m.o.d., method of destruction, red, scott ian, speak english or die, stormtroopers of death, surfin' m.o.d., u.s.a for m.o.d., white and screwed
By Metal Dave Glessner For a guy who burst onto the scene like a Human Resources wrecking ball, Billy Milano is actually a fairly mild-mannered gent (or at least he is to me). Debuting some 25 years ago as the barking-mad, politically incorrect, psycho loudmouth for seminal crossover thrashers, Stormtroopers of Death (S.O.D.), Billy and his [...]
Hell’s Bells! Malcolm Young is on the phone
Posted: 16th March 2011 by admin in Quotes and ChatterTags: ac/dc, angus young, back in black, bon scott, brian johnson, cliff williams, malcolm young, phil rudd, stiff upper lip
By Metal Dave Glessner When AC/DC guitarist Malcolm Young phoned my house in 2000, I was certain a friend was prank calling me. In a cartoon voice that sounded like a chain-smoking Popeye, Malcolm’s Australian accent wheezed into the phone asking for “Die-vit Guh-lesshneh.” When I told him it was me, he informed me I was [...]
Kid Rock Coughs Up a Decent Interview
Posted: 10th February 2011 by admin in Quotes and ChatterTags: bob seger, kid rock, pamela anderson, tommy lee
In 2006, I quit the corporate world and took a shot at becoming a full-time freelance writer. With bills to pay, my personal preferences went out the window forcing me to hustle for any and every writing gig that was even remotely related to rock music (hence an interview with INXS on the heels of [...]
Buckcherry: Life is Good, Oil’s a Bitch!
Posted: 23rd July 2010 by admin in Quotes and ChatterTags: "All Night Long", buckcherry, Filter, gulf coast oil spill, Hellyeah, our world, summer swelter
This may come as a soul-crushing buzzkill, but there’s more to life than chicks and booze. So says Buckcherry frontman Josh Todd who phoned last week from a gig in Minnesota to discuss the sober side of life and Buckcherry’s bid to help those impacted by the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. On Finding Sobriety: [...]