My interview w/ THE FLOWER KINGS's Roine Stolt for BraveWords - Where Metal Lives!: bravewords.com/interviews/bet… #theflowerkings #flowerkings #roinestolt #prog #progrock #progmetal

For a period towards the end of 1983, both breakout acts were duking it out for the top of the metal heap. ultimate-guitar.com/articles/featu… #quietriot #defleppard #metalhealth #pyromania #mtv #classicmtv #mtvclassic #hairmetal #glammetal #heavymetal #popmetal #80s #80smusic #80smetal

Happy 45th birthday to 'Back in Black'! Here's an article I wrote about it a while back, which I have a feeling you will enjoy: consequence.net/2025/07/classi… #acdc #backinblack #hellsbells #youshookmeallnightlong #brianjohnson #angusyoung #malcolmyoung #muttlange #bonscott #80srock

Article I wrote for Consequence about the passing of Ozzy Osbourne: consequence.net/2025/07/ozzy-o… #ozzyosbourne #blacksabbath #princeofdarkness #randyrhoads #crazytrain #sharonosbourne #heavymetal #OzzyOsbourneForever

Part 1 of my interview w/ ex-Guns N' Roses manager Alan Niven for Ultimate Guitar: ultimate-guitar.com/news/interview… #gunsnroses #axlrose #alanniven #backtothebeginning #blacksabbath #ozzyosbourne #rockhair #rockhairstyle #hairstyle

"He was always ahead of his time." ultimate-guitar.com/articles/featu… #johnlennon #yokoono #beatles #thebeatles #lennon #thefabfour #classicrock #80smusic #80s #johnwinstononolennon #doublefantasy #justlikestartingover

"And I said, 'Well, why don't you just call it 'About a Girl'?" ultimate-guitar.com/articles/featu… #nirvana #kurtcobain #kristnovoselic #davegrohl #chadchanning #grunge #grungerock #alternativerock #nevermind #inutero #90s #90smusic #kurdtcobain #kurdtkobain #subpop #smellsliketeenspirit

Next part of my interview w/ Bootsy Collins for Ultimate Guitar: ultimate-guitar.com/news/interview… #bootsycollins #bootsy #funk #bass #bassguitar #funkbass #funkybass

I was a guest on the David Ellefson Podcast! youtu.be/0qOw9ajLGl8?si… #megadeth #davidellefson #ellefson #thrashmetal #thrash #thebig4 #thebig4ofthrash #heavymetal #davemustaine #chrispoland #garsamuelson #martyfriedman #nickmenza #peacesells #symphonyofdestruction #rustinpeace

Next part of my interview w/ the Kinks' Dave Davies for Ultimate Guitar: ultimate-guitar.com/news/interview… #thekinks #kinks #vanhalen #youreallygotme #wherehaveallthegoodtimesgone #davedavies #raydavies #eddievanhalen #classicrock #60smusic #70smusic

"We had to go apologize." ultimate-guitar.com/articles/featu… #faithnomore #gunsnroses #mikepatton #axlrose #useyourillusion #useyourillusiontour #90s #90smusic #billgould #slash #gilbyclarke

I've been interviewed!

"We were told by Rod not to talk to Kiss." ultimate-guitar.com/articles/featu… #ironmaiden #kissband #kissarmy #pauldianno #dennisstratton #steveharris #genesimmons #paulstanley #kissunmasked #kiss1980 #ironmaiden1980 #nwobhm #heavymetal #arenarock #classicrock #80smusic #80smetal

Part 2 of my interview on The David Ellefson Podcast about my new book, 'The World's State-Of-The-Art Speed Metal Band: The Megadeth Story 1983-2002': youtu.be/x849AdWmO-Y?si… #megadeth #davidellefson #davemustaine #metallica #thrashmetal #thrash #80smusic #90smusic #heavymetal

"You can make that case – for sure." ultimate-guitar.com/articles/featu… #thrashmetal #speedmetal #thrash #heavymetal #metallica #megadeth #slayer #anthrax #queen #ogrebattle #stonecoldcrazy #sheerheartattack #classicrock #jameshetfield

Part 1 of my interview w/ John McLaughlin for Ultimate Guitar: ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_m… #johnmclaughlin #prsguitars #paulreedsmithguitars PRS Guitars #mahavishnuorchestra

They were on a path to creating a truly unique spin on hard rock. ultimate-guitar.com/articles/featu… #motherlovebone #andywood #andrewwood #jeffament #stonegossard #pearljam #templeofthedog #chriscornell #grunge #seattle #stardogchampion #chloedancercrownofthorns #90srock

Songs about murderers, barroom brawls, and finding solace in vintage cars were not your average-ordinary topics at the time. ultimate-guitar.com/articles/featu… Blind Melon #blindmelon #blindmelonsoup #shannonhoon #rogersstevens #christopherthorn #andywallace #90s #90rock #90smusic

First part of my interview w/ Glenn Hughes for Ultimate Guitar: ultimate-guitar.com/news/interview… #glennhughes

Part 1 of my interview w/ Men at Work's Colin Hay for AllMusic: allmusic.com/blog/post/coli… #colinhay #menatwork #menatworkband #whocanitbenow #downunder #80s #80smusic #80spop #mtvclassic