#247 Steven Rosen - 26 Years friends with Eddie Van Halen and The Price of Fame
Description
Steven, a songwriter and guitarist has written for dozens of major publications including Guitar World and Rolling Stone and recorded a treasure trove with classic Rock Stars on his cassette player. Here Steve is hanging with #EVH: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1EyQLuVgKE8
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0:00 Intro
2:12 Where did the interviewing all begin? First interview with Joe Cocker.
7:56 Passing up one of the first-ever Queen interviews
9:37 Why were you terrified in your first interview?
17:23 Dealing with the growing list of your Rockstar guests that have died
27:06 How Steve became friends with EVH
42:48 EVH smoking in Steve's house
53:56 Reliving their life without fame to have a happy family?
58:00 Rockstars coping coming away from the stage high
1:07:56 Journalism as an outlet for the pain of stars
1:15:19 Steven’s own band
1:22:46 Joe Satriani
1:26:41 Prince
1:29:36 Steven Rosen
1:34:28 Michael Jackson
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