sam's interview of the week

For this weeks interview we head to another guitar hero of the past Ritchie Blackmore of Deep Purple and Rainbow. Now days he is a different kind of guitar player in a band with his wife. But in the early days he was a monster on a finder strat...

Today we will do the eighth and final Leslie West interview. Leslie is an old time rocker from the late sixties and is still rocking today. I hope you have enjoyed these interviews. Next week I will be taking some time off so the interviews will resume in a couple of weeks...

This week's interview is part seven of the leslie West interview. After this one there is only one more with the rather large Leslie West. When Leslie played Woodstock the flew the guys in on a chopper and West was so large at the time they wouldn't let anyone else on the chopper because Leslie weighed so much...

Today's Monday interview is part six of the Leslie West interviews. My fingers are getting faster is vintage Leslie my personal guitar hero and one of the best. If you have been with us for the first five you will enjoy this. If you haven't you can catch up by putting sam's lesson in the white box and it will pull them up for you...

Today we hit more Leslie West as he talks about Fillmore Amps and playing at Woodstock. Leslie is a very interesting guy and I hope you enjoy these interviews with him. There will be three more after this one and then we will move on to someone new...

This weeks interview is part four of the Leslie West interview. This will put us half way through the interviews. Leslie is a rock icon and one of the first to go three peace around the time of the breakup of Cream. He is a very interesting guy and well worth a listen to when he tells stories about the old times...

This Monday we are doing part three of the Leslie West series. This interview is about Felix Pappalardi who produced and Mountain, Cream and many others. Felix also was the bass player for Mountain. We are almost half way thru the Leslie West interviews there will be five more...

For this weeks interview we will do part two of Leslie West. Leslie is my guitar hero and has been around a long time and has played with the best. Some of his stories are great and gives you a chance to find out how things happened back in the early days of rock and roll...

For this weeks interview we will do my guitar hero Leslie West. This is an eight part interview so for the next eight mondays we will be hearing stories form one of the best. Leslie West was the guitar player for the three piece band Mountain...

This weeks interview is with Ken Hensley of Uriah Heep. Ken played acoustic,electric and slide guitar,vocals, keyboards and percussion on Uriah Heeps most famous albums. After Uriah Heep it always interested me that he was with the band Blackfoot for the albums Siogo and Vertical Smiles...

For this weeks interview I thought Billy Gibbons of ZZ Top would be interesting. Billy talks to Rolling Stone about ZZ Tops new cd. The Reverend Billy G is always an interesting fellow and I hope you enjoy this interview. ZZ Top became famous singing about a little whore house in texas La Grange...

In this weeks interview we will find out about Ronnie James Dio and what the Black Sabbath album Heaven And Hell was like for him. Dio (though no longer with us) was a great singer and was called the biggest joke in rock and roll. Not that he wasn't great just such a large voice in such a small body...