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127. Bruce Kulick - Kiss / Grand Funk Railroad

127. Bruce Kulick - Kiss / Grand Funk Railroad

Author: VRP Rocks October 7, 2024 Duration: 1:18:15
VRP Rocks - Classic Rock Interviews
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In this exciting episode of VRP Rocks, Paul sits down with legendary guitarist Bruce Kulick for an in-depth conversation spanning his entire career. From shredding with Kiss during their iconic non-makeup era where he helped shape the band’s sound on iconic albums like Asylum and Revenge. He also takes us back to his early days on the road with Meat Loaf during the Bat Out of Hell tour, reflecting on what it was like to be part of such a ground-breaking live show. He also talks about his long-standing role with Grand Funk Railroad, his new musical projects, and even gives us a preview of his upcoming autobiography. Whether you’re a long-time fan or new to his music, this is a must-listen for anyone interested in the history of rock and the stories behind the songs. Don’t miss this in-depth conversation with one of rock’s most respected guitarists! Check out Bruce's website to make sure you're up to date with everything going on in his world: https://www.brucekulick.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

There’s a certain magic in hearing the stories behind the music directly from the people who created it. VRP Rocks-Classic Rock Interviews is built on that simple idea, offering long-form conversations with the legendary artists who defined an era. Each episode features a different iconic figure, with an impressive roster that includes more than thirty Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees. Hosted by UK radio veteran Paul Stephenson, the discussions go beyond the greatest hits to explore the personal memories, studio sessions, and touring tales from the heart of rock's glory days. You’ll hear firsthand accounts of the creativity, chaos, and camaraderie that fueled classic rock, all presented with a deep respect for the genre and its history. This isn't just a series of quick promotional chats; it's a thoughtfully produced podcast dedicated to preserving these narratives. For anyone who has ever wondered about the real stories behind the anthems, this podcast serves as an essential oral history, recorded for fans who want to listen closely.
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