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GOLDMINE MAGAZINE: KIRK HAMMETT (METALLICA) COVER EDITION - JUNE/JULY 2022
Cover Feature: Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett reveals the influence that prog rock had on him when recording his debut solo album, Portals, and how much the creative freedom of this instrumental release means to him as an artist. (Hint: He admits that Jethro Tull is now one of his favorite band, even if they beat out Metallica for a heavy metal Grammy in 1989).
Other Features:
Grand Funk Railroad rocking on the road again
Bonnie Raitt talks about recording her latest lp
Rush’s Alex Lifeson starts anew with the band Envy of None
Edgar Winter records a tribute album to brother Johnny
Scorpions to make ‘rock believers’ of us all
David Bowie’s Ziggy Stardust turns 50
Also:
• Photo Gallery: David Bowie and the Spiders From Mars
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Sidebar: A celebration of Scorpions music from the ’70s
• Vintage Shot:Metallicagroup shot from 1986, captured by photographer Mark Weiss
• Now We’re 64: Reliving The Beatles travel to India -
Record Store Recon:Dearborn Music in Michigan
• Spin Cycle: Spinning off the beaten path with records a little more experimental
•Reviews on releases by Wings, Nazareth, Beth Hart and others
• Indie Spotlight on Davey Johnstone, Eels, Greg Greenway and others
• 10 Albums That Changed My Life: Greg Hawkes of The Cars fame - Selected Discographies: Find out the worth of records from David Bowie, Scorpions, Grand Funk, Bonnie Raitt and Edgar Winter