Appetite for Distortion

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Steven Van Zandt talks Disciples of Soul, Holograms, and Slash | Ep. 120 May 02, 2019

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Little Steven and the Disciples of Soul have announced the release of their eagerly awaited new album, SUMMER OF SORCERY. We discuss the new album, his hologram in the New Jersey Hall of Fame, who he's like to still play with, and more!

East Bay Ray talks Dead Kennedys, Surveillance, and Pokémon GO! | Ep. 119 Apr 26, 2019

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The Dead Kennedys continue their 40th Anniversay celebration with the 3-CD set and digital download "DK40." DK founder and guitarist East Bay Ray joins us to chat about the new collection and take some deep dives when we discuss the GNR/YouTube/Copyright conversation. Talking corporate greed and surveillance with a punk icon on a Guns N' Roses podcast? Why not! Then on "Shotgun News" we discuss the new GNR festival dates and photo hinting Slash is recording at Axl's house!

Billy Rowe & Howie Hubberman talk "Ground Zero" of GNR and Jetboy | Ep. 118 Apr 24, 2019

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Billy Rowe returns to the show. We got Billy's story in episode 64, and today he's here to update us on all things Jetboy. Also joining is Howie Hubberman, an entrepreneur that once invested money a couple unknown bands, Guns N' Roses and Poison. Billy and Howie go way back, so we hear them reminisce about the early days of GNR and Jetboy. We learn about Howie's path that lead him to open a guitar shop in the early 80s, where he sold guitars to many would-be-famous people, including Slash and Izzy Stradlin. Howie recently spoke to Izzy and we get an update on how he is. All this and much more! Please follow/subscribe/leave a comment!

Michael Schenker talks bands he turned down and wanting to work with Slash | Ep. 117 Apr 21, 2019

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Michael Schenker Fest's studio album, 'RESURRECTION', is out now. The legendary guitarist talks to us about new music, all the iconic bands that asked him to join, the loss of his band mate Ted McKenna, and wanting to have Slash on an album. Please follow/subscribe/leave a comment!

Susan Holmes McKagan talks The Velvet Rose, Duff Love, and GNR Work Ethic - Ep. 116 Apr 16, 2019

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Susan Holmes McKagan joins us to talk about her first novel, The Velvet Rose. Set in the 90's, she draws upon her real-life experiences with husband Duff McKagan for this coming-of-age story. Susan tells us all about the hard work and inspiration put into her new book. She also shares how she and Duff met, as well as her feelings about the Not in This Lifetime tour. All that and MUCH more! Please follow/subscribe/leave a review!

Jim Breuer talks Metallica & AC/DC | Alex Grossi talks Hookers & Blow - Ep. 115 Apr 08, 2019

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Jim Breuer, comedian and actor, joins us in-studio to discuss his new comedy record "Live from Portland." The album came from his time on tour with Metallica, so we discuss that and his feelings on Axl/DC. Then returning to the show is Quiet Riot guitarist Alex Grossi. We discuss the new record label deal he and Dizzy Reed signed for Hookers N' Blow. We're also connect to Australia with Mark Alexander, the President and Founder of Golden Robot Records. We learn about his label and all the future plans for HNB. This and more! Please follow/subscribe/leave a comment!

David Coverdale talks Whitesnake and Danny Goldberg talks Kurt & Axl - Ep. 114 Apr 03, 2019

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First up we are joined by the legendary vocalist of White Snake, David Coverdale. David talks about Whitesnakes' new album "Flesh & Blood," his battle with arthritis, and friendship with Slash and Duff. Next, Danny Goldberg, one of Nirvana's managers from 1990-1994. He has penned the new book SERVING THE SERVANT: Remembering Kurt Cobain. We discuss the book, Kurt's legacy, and relationship with Axl Rose. Please follow/subscribe/leave a review!

Dave Mustaine talks Megadeth graphic novel, Jimi Hendrix, and Slash - Ep. 113 Mar 27, 2019

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Honored to have Megadeth's Dave Mustaine on the show. Dave talks about "Experience Hendrix," the 35th Anniversary graphic novel, and if Slash ever tried out for Megadeth.

Brian Wheat talks Tesla's new album, rock movies, and lost Axl Rose friendship - Ep. 112 Mar 26, 2019

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Recorded the day of its release, Tesla's Brian Wheat joins us to talk all about his new album. He also shares his opinion on rock movies, being label-mates with Guns N' Roses when they started, & more! Then joining is Tom McClane from Ohio. He's a GNR fan and a wrestler. He named his "finishing move" after his favorite band and it lead him to a friendship with Shooter Jennings. Tom "Die Hard" McClane shares his whole fan-story with us on Ep. 112!

Bob Guccione Jr. gets in the ring to talk GNR - Ep. 111 Mar 22, 2019

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That means you andy secher at hit parader, circus magazine Mick wall at kerrang, bob guccione jr. at spin What you pissed off 'cause your dad gets more p... Founder of Spin Magazine and WonderlustTravel.com, Bob Guccione Jr. discusses his career and the Guns N' Roses song that has immortalized him forever.

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