Tuesday May 23, 2023

Craig Locicero (Forbidden)

Join us for an exclusive interview with Craig Locicero, the renowned guitarist from the legendary thrash metal band FORBIDDEN. In this captivating discussion, we explore pivotal moments that shaped the band's trajectory and their upcoming return to the spotlight. πŸ”₯🀘

We uncover the intriguing connection between Anthrax, the Alcatraz metal festival, and the catalyst for FORBIDDEN's resurgence as a live force. Is it a mere sliding doors moment or a testament to unfinished business? Our conversation explores the depths of their musical journey. πŸšͺ🎡

Reminisce with us as we delve into the 1997 album, 'Green,' which caught the attention of Metal Maniacs magazine. Offering a blend of heaviness, groove, and darkness, this hidden masterpiece showcased Craig evolved and intensified guitar technique, complementing his signature burning speed. 🌿🎸πŸ’₯

Stepping further back in time, we explore the creation of FORBIDDEN's debut album, "Forbidden Evil," a quintessential masterpiece in the thrash metal genre. Uncover the creative process behind this influential record and its lasting impact on the metal scene. 🎢🎚️🌟

As the interview progresses, we shed light on the factors that led to FORBIDDEN's extended hiatus in 1997, revealing the motivations behind their eventual reunion. Gain insights into the challenges and triumphs faced by the band and how Craig overcame them, leading to their resurgence. πŸ“…πŸ€πŸŽ΅

In a fascinating detour, Craig shares his thoughts on the Queensryche album he contributed to his exceptional guitar skills, providing an exclusive glimpse into his collaborative experiences. πŸŽΈπŸ€πŸ‘‘

The conversation takes an unexpected twist as we delve into the enigmatic story surrounding Death. Get firsthand insights into what transpired and whether Craig had ever considered a full-time role with the band. Discover his connection to Ralph Santolla and the bonds forged within the music industry. πŸ€˜πŸ“–πŸŽ΅

Finally, embark on a thought-provoking exploration of Craig Locicero's perspectives on Q Anon, flat earthers, and other conspiracy theories. Engage with his candid reflections on these intriguing topics. πŸ€”πŸŒπŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ

Don't miss out on this enthralling chat as we uncover the untold stories of Craig Locicero and FORBIDDEN. Join us as we delve into their musical legacy, triumphs, challenges, and the exciting future that lies ahead. πŸŽΈπŸŽ™οΈπŸ“šπŸ”₯


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