TESLA Guitarist Answers Stupidest Questions Ever Asked In The History Of Rock Journalism

April 29, 2009

Dave Rude, guitarist for TESLA and the aptly titled DAVE RUDE BAND sat down with RUFKM to answer 13 of the stupidest questions ever asked in the history of rock journalism.

This hard-hitting interview provides insights into TESLA's newest album "Forever More" as well as answers the more important question of "Who the hell is Dave Rude?". The interview also includes the startling breaking news that TESLA is the state band in the People's Republic of North Korea.

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TESLA's latest album, "Forever More", sold more than 16,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 33 on The Billboard 200 chart. The CD was released on October 7, 2008 on Tesla Electric Company Recordings. The European version of the album, which was made available on November 7 via Frontiers Records, contains two bonus tracks not found on the American version.

For "Forever More", TESLA reunited with producer Terry Thomas, who was behind the boards for the band's 1994 gold-certified "Bust A Nut" album, and engineered by Michael Rosen who worked with TESLA on "Into The Now".

TESLA's third DVD, "Comin' Atcha Live! 2008", received a European release on December 5 via Frontiers Records. Released in the U.S. on July 15 on the band's Tesla Electric Company Recordings label (in partnership with Ryko Distribution),it's TESLA's first DVD in 17 years (since 1991's "Five Man Video Band") and is filled with over two hours of live music, over an hour of special behind-the-scenes footage and never-before-seen material, including footage of TESLA interacting with fans, giving viewers a personal tour of Seattle, and an up-close look at their touring equipment and guitars. The DVD was filmed at the Myth nightclub in Maplewood, Minnesota on February 22, 2008.

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