2003 October | Rock Confidential

Exclusive Interview: Dee Snider from Twisted Sister

Posted October 31, 2003

The Van Helsing’s Curse CD is wicked. How did you come up with the idea for that? Halloween is a big holiday at my house. Between the years of me wearing makeup and my daughter being born on Halloween it’s...

Bobby Blotzer Responds To Our Interview With Stephen Pearcy

Posted October 28, 2003

Well, well, well…We’re in the middle of one here! I posted the interview with Pearcy early Monday and received an email from Ratt’s Bobby Blotzer on Tuesday. We’ll start out with the full text letter from Blotzer and some more...

Rock Confidential Girl Linda Tran

Posted October 26, 2003

How do you like to say ‘hello’? I am pretty casual, I usually just say “Hey.” Are you a good girl or a bad girl? I am mostly a good girl! Always have been! Right. Where have you visited that...

Exclusive Interview: Stephen Pearcy from Ratt

Posted October 26, 2003

Dude, you’ve got to fill us in on Top Fuel Racing and your race cars. I’m your usual drag race fan. I was at the world finals last year and I met a gentleman named Todd Patton who owns and...

Jesse Capps Makes Small Screen Debut On VH1: All Access

Posted October 24, 2003

The old adage ‘Beauty is only skin deep’ has gotten a lot of mileage from Hollywood hotties over the last century. From Marilyn Monroe to Anna Nicole Smith, knockouts have often gone against conventional wisdom and found themselves bunking up...

Exclusive Interview: Tila Tequila Nguyen

Posted October 20, 2003

There are a few things I want to discuss, but SURVIVING NUGENT has got to be the first! How were you approached to be on the show? I don’t know how but these people called me out of nowhere. I...

From Hollywood And Beyond: The Band The Music Biz Loves To Hate

Posted October 12, 2003

Very few people knew about the Sex Pistols two week tour this summer, and even fewer folks attended the shows. Well, what can you say about the most hated and misunderstood band in history? A band that has been equally...

From Hollywood And Beyond: Type O Negative – From Brooklyn To LA

Posted October 12, 2003

Every once in awhile there’s a rock group that you can’t categorize neatly with others of the same “genre.” Is it punk, metal, pop, Is this the unnamed band from “Joe’s Garage?” (RIP Frank). Speaking of which, Brooklyn’s Type O...

Corporate Copyright Manipulation

Posted October 12, 2003

When the RIAA finishes suing its customers, what issue will take center stage; who will be next to fall victim to corporate copyright manipulation? Forthcoming in a few years, recordings from artists such as Elvis and the Beatles will be...

The Enemies Of Freedom

Posted October 12, 2003

There is a lot being written these days about Saddam Hussein, Al-Qaeda, and other terrorists. But have you stopped to consider who the real enemies are? Given John Ashcroft, Saddam Hussein and Osama Bin Laden – which one do you...

Sex, Money, KISS

Posted October 12, 2003

I have met Gene Simmons on a couple of occasions, both during porn conventions. It is no secret that he likes our biz and the people in it, particularly the chicks. He has always struck me as a bit difficult...