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Richie Kotzen has revealed that he almost joined Nine Inch Nails, but he explains the reason why he didn't get the gig in the ...
The light and shade throughout Smith/Kotzen’s music shouldn’t be surprising, as the two couldn’t be more different. “I started on guitar because I wanted to be in a band and meet girls ...
In this interview, we chat with Iron Maiden‘s Adrian Smith about the second collaborative record with Richie Kotzen, his past projects outside of Maiden, going down guitar wormholes on YouTube and ...
I left that day thinking, 'Wow, OK, I'm going to join another band!" Sadly, Reznor's tentative offer of employment was withdrawn after Kotzen's glam metal past was taken into account. "A week went by, ...
The pair are set to release their second album under the Smith/Kotzen banner with the arrival ... so we decided we wanted to form a band, because we were the only kids in our neighborhood who ...
t a Guitar God The guitarist also tells UCR about the latest Smith/Kotzen album. Smith joins producer Bob Clearmountain, Primus guitarist Larry "Ler" LaLonde and many other musicians who have lost ...