Angelically, Lauryn Hill opens this gut-wrencher with quite lonely vocals – a refreshing yet gloomy follow-up to “The Beast.” This back-and-forth presents as a theme throughout the album, exhibiting the musical range of not only Hill but the trio as a whole.
With the release of 39/Smooth in 1990, a young band known as Green Day began to gain traction in the Bay Area’s emerging punk scene. They became one of Lookout Records’ most popular acts with their sophomore album Kerplunk, but word got out about these upstarts, and major labels began knocking.
Just because Slash has written an autobiography on his life doesn’t imply he’s interested in reading about other people’s lives. The guitar legend hinted as much in an interview with Barbara Caserta for Italy’s Linea Rock.
For those of you looking for a feel-good narrative here’s something quite heartfelt. A young 8-year-old schoolboy has been reunited with his guitar after initially losing it at a metro station, thanks to a collaborative effort that included Queen guitarist Brian May. According to the account, Emerson Liu Bancroft misplaced his Alhambra classical guitar while riding the bus, and it was subsequently recovered by U.K. West End star Mazz Murray, who sought to search down the owner after learning that it was most likely a child who had misplaced the instrument. “Someone (a child) has lost this. I found this
Actress Evan Rachel Wood, a former fiancée of Marilyn Manson, claims she was “essentially raped on camera” by the rocker while filming his 2007 music video for “Heart-Shaped Glasses.”