Mick Mars recently recalled seeing Randy Rhoads perform live with Quiet Riot, and argued that “no one” can replicate Eddie Van Halen‘s playing. It has been noted that the grounded team player, Mick Mars never displayed the flashy licks or trailblazing techniques that would earn him the reputation of an ’80s electric guitar patron saint like the two aforementioned legends, …

Nikki Sixx recently gave an interview to 95.5 KLOS, where he talked about his experience touring with Def Leppard. During the interview, he explained how the band supported them while they were dealing with Mick Mars’ departure from the band. Nikki praised Def Leppard for being supportive and helping them through a difficult time. He said (via Rock Celebries): “It …

In the wake of The Who’s final orchestral tour date at the Sandringham Estate this summer, legendary guitarist and songwriter Pete Townshend is contemplating the band’s future. Wrapping up the tour marked the end of an era, but Townshend believes it shouldn’t signify the end of The Who’s journey. Now, he looks forward to a crucial discussion with frontman Roger …