Blog Entries by Greg Prato

Author Greg PratoA journalist from Long Island, New York, Greg's books include A Devil on One Shoulder and an Angel on the Other: The Story of Shannon Hoon and Blind Melon, Grunge is Dead: The Oral History of Seattle Rock Music, and MTV Ruled the World: The Early Years of Music Video. Get more info about Greg's books here. You can also follow Greg on Twitter.
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  • Roger Miret of Agnostic FrontRoger Miret of Agnostic FrontAgnostic Front's frontman pinpoints the merger of metal and hardcore.
  • Danny Clinch: The Art of Rock PhotographyDanny Clinch: The Art of Rock PhotographyOne of rock's top photographers talks about artistry in photography, raising funds for a documentary, and enjoying a County Fair with Tom Waits.
  • Joey Tempest of EuropeJoey Tempest of EuropeEurope's singer Joey Tempest chats about the story behind "The Final Countdown," and if there was a real "Carrie."
  • Jacoby Shaddix of Papa RoachJacoby Shaddix of Papa RoachPapa Roach's lead singer discusses the intensely personal lyrics he wrote for songs like "Scars," "Last Resort" and "Gravity."
  • DoroDoroOne of heavy metal's leading ladies talks about her dedication to the genre, and a song she has performed at weddings.
  • Corey Glover of Living ColourCorey Glover of Living ColourLiving Colour's frontman Corey Glover explains the message behind the "Cult of Personality" video and talks about touring with the Stones.
  • Iron Maiden: '80 '81Iron Maiden: '80 '81Take a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the tour in support of Iron Maiden's classic debut disc - including dates with the likes of Judas Priest and Kiss.
  • Midge UreMidge UreThe "Do They Know It's Christmas?" co-writer/producer talks about the song's biggest challenges and most surprising vocal performances.
  • David Paich of TotoDavid Paich of TotoToto's keyboard player explains the true meaning of "Africa" and talks about working on the Thriller album.
  • Frank BlackFrank BlackBeloved by David Bowie and Kurt Cobain, the Pixies leader breaks down some songs and names his favorite artists.