The TG team returned blistered and weary from Download 2009 yesterday, and here's a few choice video highlights to whet your appetites for all things RAWK!
Not content with grabbing former Soundgarden and Audioslave frontman Chris Cornell for a chat about songwriting and persuading him to throw his best rock shapes for the magazine covershoot, we caught up with a star-studded cast of artists, many of whom took the time to get their fattest riffs out for a series of guest lessons.
Keep checking back for more exclusive videos featuring members of Whitesnake, Def Leppard, Billy Talent, Clutch and numerous other acts fresh from rocking the Download stage. But for now here's a taster of what we got up to over the weekend! Thanks to MusicRadar.com.
“After every take, Mutt would say, ‘Check the tuning, man!’ This went on and on for almost a year. One day, I just gave him the guitar and said, ‘You tune it. I can’t take this anymore!’”: How legendary producer Mutt Lange drove the Cars half-mad
“I remember thinking: ‘Wouldn’t it be great if I could ask Sting to sing that line?’ Suddenly someone said: ‘Sting’s here on holiday! He’s on the beach!’” How Mark Knopfler got lucky with Money For Nothing
