Former Eagles guitarist Don Felder says that he wrote the song Heavy Metal for the band’s 1979 album The Long Run – and that he planned to make it a showcase for guitar pyrotechnics between himself ...
Felder would have a hit with the song years later when it was resurrected and released as "Heavy Metal" for the 1981 film of the same name ...
In a low-income neighborhood outside Gainesville, Florida, a young man swaps cherry bombs for a guitar — and forever changes his trajectory from unknown triple threat to a member of chart-topping ...