Sammy Hagar heads back to Sin City for a stop at the Cabo Wabo and the key to the city. He sits down with Shaquille O’Neal at his Big Chicken restaurant then talks with Joe Elliot of Def Leppard. Sammy caps off the day with a jam during rehearsals of Def Leppard’s residency at Planet Hollywood.
Iggy Pop ‘The Idiot’ and ‘Lust For Life’ Deluxe Editions Plus 7-CD Box Set Out May 29
A 7-CD box set ‘The Bowie Years‘ exploringĀ Iggy Pop’sĀ Berlin-era albums is today announced for release onĀ May 29thĀ via UMe. The box set features remastered versions ofĀ The Idiot,Ā Lust For Life, live albumĀ TV EyeĀ and rare outtakes, alternate mixes and a 40-page book.Ā Lust For LifeĀ andĀ The IdiotĀ will also be released as standalone 2-CD Deluxe Editions with bonus live CDs on the same date. The box set and albums provide a fascinating insight into the unique creative alchemy that defined the mythicalĀ Berlin-era of post punk and set the wheels in motion for a sound that went on to dominate the world, shaping popular culture for decades to come.
Iggy Pop’sĀ The IdiotĀ andĀ Lust For LifeĀ remain two of the most influential albums ever made and still stand as towering behemoths in rock’s upper echelons, their sonic DNA and attitude continuing to influence and inspire new generations of artists to this day. Both albums run through the fabric of artists such as Joy Division, Queens Of The Stone Age, IDLES, Fontaines DC, R.E.M., Depeche Mode, N.I.N.,Ā Nick Cave, and an ever regenerating crop of new talent.
Unveiled today, the first track to be released from the box set is an alternate mix of “China Girl” – listenĀ here. Originally the second single to be taken fromĀ The IdiotĀ inĀ May 1977, this tale of infatuation, often interpreted as an ode to hedonism and Iggy’s former band The Stooges, would go on to become a hit forĀ David BowieĀ on his Nile Rodgers produced 1983 albumĀ Let’s Dance.
Following the demise of Iggy’s seminal proto-punk band The Stooges, and a stint on the road together, Iggy and Bowie moved to West Berlin in 1977 to start work on Iggy’s debut solo album. Inspired by the Cold War era surroundings, and named afterĀ Russian novelist Fyodor Dostoevsky’s novel,Ā The IdiotĀ saw Iggy moving away from the guitar heavy punk of The Stooges (and the ubiquitous sound of the era), bringing electronics textures and brooding darkness to the fore. The album was a critical and commercial success, spawning hits including “China Girl,” “Nightclubbing,” “Funtime” and “Sister Midnight.”
On a creative roll, the duo were back in the studio a matter of weeks after the accompanying tour to promoteĀ The IdiotĀ finished, recording Iggy’s sophomore solo albumĀ Lust For Life. Bringing a rawer rock’n’roll feel back to the fore,Ā Lust For LifeĀ spawned two of Iggy’s biggest hits, the titular track and the anthemic “The Passenger.”
Alongside these two albums, included in the box is a remastered version of the live albumĀ TV EyeĀ recorded the 1977 tour inĀ Cleveland,Ā ChicagoĀ andĀ Kansas CityĀ featuring Bowie on keyboards. There are also three discs of live recordings fromĀ March 1977Ā officially released for the first time –Ā Live at The Rainbow Theatre,Ā London,Ā Live at The Agora,Ā ClevelandĀ andĀ Live at Mantra Studio,Ā Chicago. The set also contains a 40-page booklet with contributions from the musicians who played on the records and famous fans discussing the influence the albums have had on them.
IGGY POP SUPER DELUXE EDITIONĀ 7-CD BOX SET
Disc One (The Idiot)
Sister MidnightĀ
NightclubbingĀ
FuntimeĀ
BabyĀ
China GirlĀ
Dum Dum BoysĀ
Tiny GirlsĀ
Mass Production
DISC TWO (Lust For Life)
Lust for LifeĀ
SixteenĀ
Some Weird SinĀ
The PassengerĀ
TonightĀ
SuccessĀ
Turn BlueĀ
Neighborhood ThreatĀ
Fall in Love With Me
DISC THREE (TV Eye Live)
T.V. EyeĀ
FuntimeĀ
SixteenĀ
I Got A RightĀ
Lust for LifeĀ
DirtĀ
NightclubbingĀ
I Wanna Be Your Dog
DISC FOUR (Demo’s and Rarities)Ā
Sister Midnight – Mono Single EditĀ
Sister Midnight – Single EditĀ
China Girl – Single EditĀ
Dum Dum Boys – Alt MixĀ
Baby – Alt MixĀ
China Girl – Alt MixĀ
Tiny Girls – Alt MixĀ
I Got A Right – SingleĀ
Lust for Life – EditĀ
Interview with Iggy about RecordingĀ The Idiot
DISC FIVE (Live at The Rainbow TheatreĀ – Finsbury Park,Ā LondonĀ 07/03/1977)
Raw PowerĀ
T.V. EyeĀ
DirtĀ
1969Ā
Turn BlueĀ
FuntimeĀ
Gimme DangerĀ
No FunĀ
Sister MidnightĀ
I Need SomebodyĀ
Search and DestroyĀ
I Wanna Be Your DogĀ
TonightĀ
Some Weird SinĀ
China Girl
DISC SIX (Live at The Agora –Ā ClevelandĀ 21/03/1977)
Raw PowerĀ
T.V. EyeĀ
DirtĀ
1969Ā
Turn BlueĀ
FuntimeĀ
Gimme DangerĀ
No FunĀ
Sister MidnightĀ
I Need SomebodyĀ
Search and DestroyĀ
I Wanna Be Your DogĀ
China Girl
DISC SEVEN (Live at Mantra StudiosĀ –Ā ChicagoĀ 28/03/1977)
Raw PowerĀ
T.V. EyeĀ
DirtĀ
Turn BlueĀ
FuntimeĀ
Gimme DangerĀ
No FunĀ
Sister MidnightĀ
I Need SomebodyĀ
Search and DestroyĀ
I Wanna Be Your DogĀ
China Girl
THE IDIOTĀ DELUXE EDITIONĀ 2-CD
DISC ONE (The Idiot)
Sister MidnightĀ
NightclubbingĀ
FuntimeĀ
BabyĀ
China GirlĀ
Dum Dum BoysĀ
Tiny GirlsĀ
Mass Production
DISC TWO (Live at The Rainbow TheatreĀ āĀ Finsbury Park,Ā LondonĀ 07/03/1977)
Raw PowerĀ
T.V. EyeĀ
DirtĀ
1969Ā
Turn BlueĀ
FuntimeĀ
Gimme DangerĀ
No FunĀ
Sister MidnightĀ
I Need SomebodyĀ
Search and DestroyĀ
I Wanna Be Your DogĀ
TonightĀ
Some Weird SinĀ
China Girl
LUST FOR LIFE DELUXE EDITIONĀ 2-CD
DISC ONE (Lust For Life)
Lust for LifeĀ
SixteenĀ
Some Weird SinĀ
The PassengerĀ
TonightĀ
SuccessĀ
Turn BlueĀ
Neighborhood ThreatĀ
Fall in Love With Me
DISC TWO (TV Eye Live)
T.V. EyeĀ
FuntimeĀ
SixteenĀ
I Got A RightĀ
Lust for LifeĀ
DirtĀ
NightclubbingĀ
I Wanna Be Your Dog
Sting, Jimmy Fallon and The Roots Perform The Police’s “Donāt Stand So Close to Me”
Sting joins Jimmy Fallon and The Roots to perform a social distancing remix of The Police’s hit “Don’t Stand So Close to Me” with instruments found at home while in quarantine.
60 Minutes report on Bill Graham from 1969
60 Minutes report on impresario Bill Graham and his legendary concert hall the Fillmore East, with live footage of the Grateful Dead and Janis Joplin, 1969.
1-minute tip for artists stuck on social media: Quotes.
Who has time to read long posts these days? Me. But then, you can use quotes for everyone else.
Justin Timberlake Cries a River While Eating Spicy Wings
Justin Timberlake is one of the century’s most prolific and successful singer-songwriters, with more than 32 million albums sold and 10 Grammy Award wins along the way. And, you can catch him as Branch in Trolls World Tour, premiering at home on April 10 via your favorite digital retailers. But how is he with spicy food? Find out as JT takes on the wings of death with Sean Evans in this very special Hot Ones Season 11 finale. Along the way, the international pop icon discusses making music with Beyonce and Timbaland, breaks down the Nike shoe design process with Tinker Hatfield, and even ranks his own albums. Than
1-minute tip for artists: Your Inspiration.
What inspires you to do what you do? What motivates you and keep going every day?
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Article Title: 10 Best Guitarists of the 21st Century
There’s something about music that can take us away from our problems. Hearing a great guitar riff can seemingly transport oneself away from their current world, into one of radical sounds and landscapes. Seeing the guitar tabs on a sheet of paper is nothing like hearing the music that is played. When most people talk about the best guitarists, they usually think of people from decades or generations ago. However, there are a number of great guitar players today. Here are some of the best guitarists of the 21st century.
10. Jason Mraz
Jason Mraz is a songwriter and guitarist who emerged onto the scene right after the start of the millennia with a unique and fun sound with strong appeal. Mraz actually picked up guitar after a friend gave him one that was about to be thrown away. When he acquired the guitar from his friend, he taught himself how to play. Now, his guitar is almost like another appendage, coming with him everywhere. Mraz tends to enjoy Taylor guitars.
9. Jamie Cook
Jamie Cook comes from across the pond in England. He picked up his love for music early in life and helped found a band in 2001 called the Arctic Monkeys while he was still in high school. This Indie band would go on to become popular across the world, in no small part due to Cook’s innovative rhythmic guitar playing. Cook will change guitars regularly, but he generally only requires a simple setup.
8. Dan Auerbach
Dan Aureback is the guitarist for the Black Keys. His musical interests at a young age while listening to blues and bluegrass music from his parents. He decided to quit college in order to pursue his interest in guitar. Luckily, childhood friend and fellow founder of the Black Keys and him produced something good enough to catch the eye of a music label, and the band got signed. He would go on to produce, but guitar is his true love.
7. St. Vincent
Annie At. Vincent’s first guitars was a red, plastic guitar her mom got her when she was five years old. She then got her first real guitar at the age of twelve. She has gone on to tour with a number of popular names. While constantly working, she tries to stay out of tabloid and emphasize the music. She’s been quite successful at this, despite some publicity about a relationship with Cara Delevingne.
6. Synyster Gates
Synystre Gates is best known for being the guitarist for Avenged Sevenfold. The band is generally known as a metal band, but they move from various genres as they are inspired. Whether you like the band or not, you can not deny the guitar skills of Synyster Gates. He was even voted “The Best Metal Guitarist in the World” in both 2016 and 2017 by popular magazine Total Guitar.
5. Jack White
Jack White is most commonly known as the lead singer and guitarist for the popular band The White Stripes. The band was unique because it was made up of a husband and wife team. IT was also unique that Jack decided to take his wife’s name instead of the other way around. The relationship may not have lasted, but the band did. Jack has also collaborated with other artists and performed solo. Jack has won 12 Grammy awards. Jack has been known to make his own guitars out of household items. He once made a guitar out of wood, nails, a Coke bottle, guitar string, and a pickup.
4. Gary Clark Jr.
Gary Clark Jr. is known for his unique blending of sounds. He uses his guitar to mix his blues, jazz, soul, and hip hop influences together to turn it into something magical. He started playing guitar at the age of 12. As he developed a name for himself in the Austin music community, he learned more and more. He is known for frequent use of the fuzz pedals. He quickly started to collaborate with some of the greats. He has won four Grammy awards.
3. Matt Bellamy
Matt Bellamy is the heart and soul of the rock band Muse. His dad was also actually a professional guitarist. He learned how to play guitar at the age of eleven, but he is also a professional piano player. When playing guitar, he uses tools to produce an electric sound. He has had Mason Guitar Works make his guitars for two decades and owners a majority stake in the company. He has won two Grammy awards.
2. John Petrucci
John Petrucci is the lead guitarist in the progressive band Dream Theater. He originally only started playing guitar to get the opportunity to stay up late to practice at eight. When this didn’t work, he gave it up until age eleven. When he developed a love for the craft, he dedicated six hours a day toward practice. One thing he is best known for as a progressive guitar player is his quick alternate picking technique. He will also play a seven-string guitar to give him more options on how to create sound. He uses Majesty-series guitars.
1. Guthrie Govan
Guthrie Govan picked up his first guitar at the age of three. His destiny was clear pretty early in life. He started playing by imitating the music he listened to. While music was a love, he went to Oxford University to study English. After a year, his talent was discovered. With a record deal on the table, he decided to pursue a career in music. Govan is academic by nature and continues to teach guitar to others. He has even written two books on the subject.
Everyone has different taste in music. However, it’s difficult to deny the talent of these brilliant guitar players. These are the musicians that will teach the next generation of musicians. With these people leading the way, we know that the future of music is safe.

