South African Music Magazine
Ken ‘Pooch’ van Druten, one of the world’s foremost sound engineers, gave a great live sound clinic in Joburg on Friday night. Academy of Sound Engineering was involved, having provided the VENUE console that was on stage with Ken. Ken van Druten is a legend in the world of audio. Just some of the acts Read More »
Alter Bridge’s Myles Kennedy and lead singer on Slash’s new album Apocalyptic Love, talks to Sergio Pereira about the Apocalyptic recording sessions, hanging with Slash and his love for Cee Lo Green… Myles Kennedy is a humble and soft-spoken chap. He doesn’t sound anything like I would imagine the guy who fronts Alter Bridge, wrote Read More »
Apocalyptic Love might be billed as Slash’s second solo album, but it’s certainly more of a 50/50 writing collaboration between Myles Kennedy and Slash than anything else. A dash different than Slash’s 2010 self-titled effort, Apocalyptic Love is down-to-the-core, balls-to-the-wall, raw rock ‘n’ roll. In fact – and Axl Rose would probably detest me more Read More »
Guns N’ Roses frontman Axl Rose has hinted he may team up with members of the original line-up for their induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame. The singer, who is the only original member in the current outfit, also said he was reluctant to reform the old line-up because of people making Read More »
The 2010 touring season has been a busy one for rock icon Slash, who hit the road for tours of Europe, Asia, and the U.S. in support of his eponymous solo album, which was released earlier this year. Slash, which has reached #3 on the Billboard 200 and #1 on its Rock, Hard Rock, and Read More »
I can’t say I was overly excited about the prospect of a Slash solo album. He of the famed Top-hat was always a ripping guitarist but if truth be known Velvet Revolver never quite lived up to the immense shadow cast by the formidable Guns ‘n Roses. As is well documented, the last G’nR album Read More »
