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Appetite for Distortion

Appetite for Distortion

Appetite for Distortion is a Guns N" Roses-themed podcast hosted by a radio veteran. 500+ interviews n" episodes. Past guests include Alice Cooper, Matt Sorum, Gilby Clarke, Richard Fortus, Henry Rollins, Dave Mustaine, David Coverdale, Dee Snider, Dave Kushner, Bumblefoot, Myles Kennedy, Tracii Guns, Tommy Stinson, London Hudson, Geezer Butler, Bruce Dickinson n" much more! Not officially affiliated with the band Guns N" Roses. “I always enjoy connecting to those who avoid the obvious

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01:22:43

Arian Buhler, Graphic Designer of GNR's Lithographs &...

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2018/09/03

Have you been lucky enough to snatch up a Guns N' Roses limited edition lithograph on their Not in This Lifetime Tour? Perhaps you've traveled or traded to add to your collection. How about the Locked N' Loaded Box Set? How many times have you watched the official Shadow of Your Love video? Well the man behind those designs is not Axl, but Arian. Graphic Designer/Artist/Painter Arian Buhler is our guest for Episode 82. He takes us through his journey of being raised by Rastafarians, working with

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01:26:56

John Corabi, Alex Grossi, Nadja Reed & Dizzy Reed -...

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2018/08/28

"Don't wake the bear." In this episode, Dizzy F'N Reed is the bear... First in Ep. 81 we speak with John Corabi, vocalist of The Dead Daises and former Motley Crue. We discuss the Daises' new album and tour, as well as what was like working with Dizzy Reed and Richard Fortus in DD. How did he feel when Dizzy and Richard left to join the GNR reunion? After we speak with John, we talk with friend/Quiet Riot's Alex Grossi and were SUPPOSED to have Guns N' Roses' Dizzy Reed on too. Well, much like

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00:30:31

Richie Faulkner, Judas Priest - Ep. 80

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2018/08/17

Much like Guns N' Roses, Judas Priest is an iconic band that has had some notable lineup changes. London-based guitarist Richie Faulkner had big shoes to fill when KK Downing retired, but has thrived... With Priest, Faulker released the new album "Firepower" earlier this year and are about to embark on a massive tour with fellow legends Deep Purple. We ask Richie YOUR fan-submitted questions, his thoughts on the name of this podcast, and his favorite GNR & Priest records and much more! Please

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01:24:05

Brett Buchanan, AlternativeNation.net - Ep. 79

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2018/08/16

Many of our interviews have been turned into articles for the successful online rock news site AlternativeNation.net. While this has been, and continues to be great exposure, some listeners have argued that Alt Nation is just "click bait" and "fake news." The site's owner and founder Brett Buchanan joins us to address these issues and more. Brett shares stories of his early wrestling coverage when he was only 11 years old, how did he managed Scott Weiland's social media on the day of his death, the

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01:24:16

Josh Lewis, original guitarist of Warrant - Ep. 78

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2018/08/13

What is it like to be 15 years old, creating one of the 80's premiere rock bands, but then only to be booted before they went famous? Would you have regrets or did life actually work out for the better? That's only part of the story of singer/songwriter Josh Lewis. Having gone to Fairfax High School along with Slash, Tracii Guns, Flea, Hillel Slovak, and many others who would go on to create a name for themselves, Josh is no different. From starting Warrant, being a roadie for Hollywood Rose, to

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02:04:45

Marcelle Sirkus talks going High School with Slash -...

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2018/08/06

What's it like going to High School with Slash? ...sharing a crimping-iron with Izzy? ...having Axl read you the lyrics to "Back off Bitch" on Chris Weber's bed? ...being in a band with Tracii Guns before LA Guns? ...having your first slow dance with Hillel Slovak? ...seeing Flea run around naked at house parties? Those are just SOME of the experiences our guest has had in her life. Marcelle Sirkus comes on the AFD show to share her adventures with the GNR guys as well as talk about her new book,

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01:26:04

Marc Danzeisen, Gilby Clarke/Riverdogs - Ep. 76

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2018/07/30

It was recently the 24th Anniversary of Gilby Clarke's "Pawnshop Guitars." Our guest, drummer Marc Danzeisen, goes into detail of the making and recording of that record, which included appearances from Axl Rose and Slash. "Pawnshop" is just a small part of Marc's 40 year career. We learn about his orchestral beginnings, to his time with the Bulletboys, the Rocky IV soundtrack, Davy Jones, and so much more!

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01:21:20

Gregg Buchwalter, The Outpatience/West Arkeen - Ep. 75

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2018/07/23

Back in episode 66 we spoke with bassist James Hunting about the short-lived, yet important band, The Outpatience. An album including the late West Arkeen and George Baisch, who both died before the record came out. It also features the last known studio track with Axl Rose and Slash, neither knowing the other was on it. Now our guest in episode 75 is Gregg Buchwalter, the keyboardist for The Outpatience's "Anxious Disease." He painfully recalls the losses of his friends West and George, while

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01:09:04

Alex Grossi, Hookers & Blow/Quiet Riot - Ep. 73

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2018/07/13

Some familiar voices join us on episode 73. Both with their 3rd appearance on the AFD Show, Quiet Riot's Alex Grossi and podcaster Mitch Lafon join host Brando for a fun conversation about touring, venues, sports, mini-KISS, the upcoming Dead Daises tour with Hookers & Blow, and so much more!

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02:06:09

Mina Caputo talks Life of Agony, Velvet Revolver, and...

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2018/07/10

Mina Caputo is not charging for the follow lecture in episode 72. You'll understand once you listen... Mina first came into prominence with her band Life of Agony in the early 90s. Since then she has quite the journey, including coming out as transgender in 2011. Her story has already inspired so many, but that's only what we knew. Untold tales of auditioning for both Velvet Revolver and the Doors is the start of our conversation, then somehow leads down a thought-provoking road about self-love and

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01:09:54

Tommy Hollenstein, Quadriplegic Painter / Friend of...

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2018/06/29

Tommy Hollenstein inspires so many with his art, friendship, and life story. A quadriplegic, Hollenstein uses his wheelchair tires to paint. His works have been purchased by actor Joaquin Phoenix, Elton John, and for our Guns N' Roses narrative...his friend Slash. We learn about Tommy's inspirational story, but we also learn he draws faith from his close friends Slash and Steven Adler.

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02:36:18

Jimmy Ashhurst talks Izzy Stradlin and the Ju Ju...

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2018/06/13

It's been 26 years since the release of "Izzy Stradlin and the Ju Ju Hounds," the self-titled record from founding member of Guns N' Roses' Izzy Stradlin. Here to talk to us about that special record is bassist, Jimmy Ashurst... Jimmy is an incredible storyteller, taking us through how he consumed music as a boy in Italy to Circle Jerk punk rock house parties in Los Angeles. His first band, Broken Homes, would get signed to a label, feature a cameo in Back to The Future, and even have GNR open for

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01:04:40

Graham Whitford talks Tyler Bryant & the Shakedown...

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2018/06/09

Graham Whitford has a legendary father, Brad Whitford from Aerosmith, but our ep. 68 guest is carving his own path... Graham along with the rest of Tyler Bryant & the Shakedown are about to go on their second go-around opening up for Guns N' Roses on the Not in This Lifetime Tour. Graham talks to us about GNR, how he met Tyler Bryant, his famous dad, his "Uncle" Steven Tyler and so much more!!

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00:58:07

Riki Rachtman talks Headbangers Ball & The Cathouse -...

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2018/06/07

Many of us grew up watching Riki Rachtman on MTV, specifically on Headbangers Ball. But our episode 67 guest was and is so much more... Riki opens up about his relationship with Guns N' Roses and Axl Rose, who he credits for getting him the MTV gig. He also shares stories about the infamous Cathouse club, the November Rain video shoot, and so much more! Most importantly his charity work with stopsoldiersuicide.org. 22% of all suicides are veterans and you can help raise awareness and fund our vets

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02:01:04

James Hunting on West Arkeen, David Lee Roth, & Roger...

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2018/06/06

Our special co-host this episode and making his return to the AFD Show is author and former LA Guns Manager, Mr. Raz Cue. In our "Shotgun News" segment, Raz and Brando discuss the last episode with Alan Niven and GNR kicking off their European tour by covering Velvet Revolver for the first time! Then joining the conversation is our guest for this episode, veteran bassist James Hunting. James has worked with Eddie Money, David Lee Roth, Vince Neil, Roger Daltrey, and many others. For this chat we

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01:50:48

Alan Niven, former Guns N' Roses manager (Part 2) -...

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2018/06/01

Back on episode 48 of the AFD show, former Guns N' Roses manager Alan Niven broke the internet when he spoke of Izzy Stradlin showing up at a soundcheck during GNR's "Not In This Lifetime" tour. Alan returns on episode 65, so what will he have to say this time around? Alan has very passionate opinions on GNR's current management, the new box set, the It's So Easy video (which he himself shelved all those years ago), and much more! He also answers YOUR fan submitted questions! Please

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01:53:11

Billy Rowe talks Jetboy, Todd Crew, and Slash - Ep. 64

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2018/05/21

Jetboy and Guns N' Roses were playing gigs together before each band even officially had their famous names. Jetboy guitarist Billy Rowe was there and is our guest on episode 64... Before Billy, we speak with this episode's co-host, journalist Matt Wake. Brando and Matt discuss the recent comments made by GNR's manager Fernando and their thoughts on the new Adler's Appetite shows. The guys then welcome in Billy Rowe who shared his beginnings in a San Francisco-based rock band in the early 80s and

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01:16:42

Eric Valentine talks Slash, Myles Kennedy, & Chris...

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2018/05/09

Our guest on episode 63 is Eric Valentine. Eric has produced some of the most notable albums/artists in recent memory: Third Eye Blind, Smash Mouth, Queens of the Stone Age, Joe Satriani, Maroon 5, Gwen Stefani, Nickel Creek, Good Charlotte, Taking Back Sunday, and so many others...including Slash's debut solo record in 2010. Eric tells us about the making of that album and the many famous singers involved: Lemmy, Iggy Pop, Chris Cornell, Myles Kennedy and more. He explains Slash's approach to

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02:03:24

Constantine Maroulis, Adler's Appetite/American Idol...

Appetite for Distortion ·

2018/05/07

Episode 62 is pretty much 2 shows in 1. We start the show with friend and journalist, Art Tavana. Along with Art, also joining in big GNR memorabilia collector, Tim Troccoli. With host Brando, the 3 guys discuss the news of the Guns N' Roses mega box set, "Locked N' Loaded." We learn that Tim contributed to the new box set and we all give our opinions of the track listing whether it's all worth the high sale price. About 25 minutes of box set talk (which wasn't enough) we are then joined by singer

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01:34:02

Appetite For Destruction, Guns N' Roses Tribute Band...

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2018/04/30

In-studio for episode 61 is Appetite for Destruction, a New York-based Guns N' Roses tribute band that have been at it for TWENTY years. They been holding the GNR flag high during a time that Axl and Guns were inactive. Playing premiere clubs like BB Kings in NYC and even performing with Dizzy Reed, their journey has been an amazing one. Who are these guys? How and why have they been paying homage to their favorite childhood band for 2 decades? Tribute bands of not just GNR, but in general are

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