Steve Stevens talks Guitar Tone, Modern Albums and NEW Billy Idol Music | Jeremy White Podcast

The Jeremy White Podcast presents Steve Stevens!
On the inaugural episode of The Jeremy White Podcast, Steve Stevens from Billy Idol discusses the challenge to be inventive with guitar and finding a unique voice with his playing and tone. Steve also reveals to Jeremy that NEW Billy Idol music is in the works and might be released before the end of 2020!
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1:30 - The Brooklyn Connection
3:15 - Guitar Player’s have bad backs
3:58 - Dad bought a guitar when I was 7
5:33 - Folk music influencing Steve’s playing
6:18 - “Being inventive with my guitar stuff”
7:55 - Learning from “Anything out of England”
8:51 - Having an RECOGNIZABLE guitar tone
9:55 - What was the main AMP used on Billy Idol?
11:11 - Modern sounding records all sound the same
11:48 - Guitar players had to find a unique voice
12:40 - Jimi Hendrix and Stevie Ray Vaughan
15:25 - “Everybody wanted to sound like Van Halen if they were from LA, but in New York it wasn’t as big of a thing...”
16:28 - Billy Idol’s mom and he’s a grandfather
17:11 - Working on new Billy Idol music
18:40 - Moving to LA to build home studio
19:37 - Simplifying live guitar rig
21:11 - Rebel Yell Ray Gun got stolen by a fan
22:30 - Ray Gun sound from a Lexicon?
23:20 - What if Rebel Yell came out in 2020?
24:31 - Why are 2020 bands scared of good sounding production?
26:00 Mutt Lange and attention to detail
27:04 - Linn Drum
27:48 - Theres no rules. We screwed up a lot!
29:00 - Sharing a love for pop and rock
30:45 - Taking modern pop influence to new Billy Idol music
31:17 - Andrew WATT and new Ozzy Osbourne
32:32 - BOOK ON CAMEO! “If I could’ve asked Jimmy Page...”
33:24 - New Music from Billy Idol BEFORE 2021?