I'm pretty lucky in that I've made good friends with quite a few people in bands. And when I get to do interviews with guys that are friends its always a better, more interesting interview than the normal ones you might hear.
J. Loren from Hurt called me yesterday because he's on an odd mission. An odd mission that could use your help, maybe. He needs to find Kevin Smith. Silent Bob.
Kenny Wayne Shepherd has been keeping himself busy with a lot of things, but hasn't done too much musically. Now he's working on a new album, and has a side project with some huge names you already know.
If you are a fan of my podcast Skidmarks Show, then you might remember episode 5 where Jeff Allen and I talked with Billy Hammond about a secret stunt event that was about to go down. Well, it went down.
If someone would have asked me back at the first of this year what I thought I would remember most about 2016, I honestly would never have guessed it would be for the number of icons the world would lose in the following months.
By now everyone all over the United States knows who Ryan Lochte is... and sadly, for a lot of people it's not as a gold medal winning Olympic swimmer.
By now everyone has heard the story Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte told about being robbed to police, media, and anyone else in the world who would listen.
It should come as no surprise that Zoltan Bathory, the dreadlocked sporting, hard rocking guitar is for Five Five Death Punch is a bit of an adrenaline junky.