SLASH Interviewed On New York City's Q104.3 (Video)
March 29, 2012Legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) was interviewed earlier this week by Jim Kerr on the WAXQ-FM / Q104.3 radio station in New York City. The 14-minute chat can now be viewed below.
As previously reported, Slash will be the musical guest on ABC-TV's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" on Tuesday, April 10. Slash and his band will perform on the show's outdoor stage in front of a standing-room-only crowd.
"Jimmy Kimmel Live!" airs at 12:05 a.m. ET and PT/11:05 p.m. CT.
Audio samples of all the tracks that are set to appear on "Apocalyptic Love", the second solo album from Slash, can be streamed at Amazon.com.
Due on May 22 via his own label Dik Hayd International distributed through EMI, the CD will follow his 2010 debut album, "Slash", and his November 2011 first-ever live solo album, the two-CD/DVD set "Made In Stoke 24/7/11". Notably, the "Slash" album debuted on The Billboard 200 chart at #3 (#1 on the Rock chart, #1 on the Independent chart, and #1 on the Hard Music chart). Digitally, the album also became the #1 overall digital album and hit #1 on iTunes in 13 countries. Internationally, the disc achieved Top 5 chart positions in over a dozen major territories, hitting #1 in both Japan and New Zealand.
In the U.K., "Apocalyptic Love" will be released on May 21 in exclusive Classic Rock Fan Pack form — providing a unique collectable package containing the studio album with bonus tracks alongside a specially created magazine with unseen behind-the-scenes content put together by Classic Rock. The Fan Pack format will also come with free gifts, including a pin badge and artwork poster and will be available to buy via more than 2000 retail outlets on newsstands nationally as well as the traditional high street and online music retailers. Roadrunner Records will simultaneously release the record digitally. The standard physical release of the Slash album will follow through Roadrunner Records on June 18.
For the new album, Slash — along with and his bandmates Myles Kennedy (vocals),Brent Fitz (drums) and Todd Kerns (bass) — teamed with producer Eric Valentine, who also produced the "Slash" disc. All the songs were written together by Slash and Kennedy, and cameras have been rolling throughout the entire making of the album.
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