Concerts That Made Us - Former ACDC Drummer Chris Slade Dives Down Memory Lane Chatting About...

In this episode of "Concerts That Made Us," Brian delves deep into the illustrious career of renowned rock drummer Chris Slade, whose impressive resume includes stints with legendary acts such as AC/DC, Tom Jones, Gary Moore, Manfred Mann’s Earth Band, Asia, David Gilmour, and Uriah Heep, among others. Slade opens up about The Chris Slade Timeline's new album "TimeScape," which showcases a blend of original songs and carefully selected covers that pay homage to his musical influences and career highlights.


Throughout the interview, Slade reflects on his extensive and varied career, sharing intimate stories and behind-the-scenes anecdotes. He discusses the formation of his band, the Chris Slade Timeline, detailing the creative process behind their music and the camaraderie among band members. Slade also reminisces about his time with AC/DC, offering fans a rare glimpse into the making of the iconic track "Big Gun" and the electrifying energy of performing with one of rock's most legendary bands.


In addition to his rock exploits, Slade recounts his early career with Tom Jones, providing fascinating insights into the world of pop music in the 1960s and 70s. He also shares a poignant story about a missed opportunity to play with Elvis Presley, a moment that could have altered the course of his career.


The episode offers a captivating glimpse into Slade's journey as a drummer, singer, and bandleader, highlighting the highs and lows of a life dedicated to music. With his characteristic wit and charm, Slade's stories bring to life the passion and dedication that have driven his remarkable career, making this episode a must-listen for music enthusiasts and aspiring musicians alike.


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