Exclusive: Adrian Smith and Richie Kotzen, whose debut Smith/Kotzen album is out now, chat about songwriting and lyrics.

Richie Kotzen has revealed that he almost joined Nine Inch Nails, but the opportunity was cruelly taken away when his glam metal past caught up with him. "The closest band that I ever came to joining ...

Kotzen, now 55, reflected on a party he attended at Stevie Nicks’ house in the early 1990s. At the time, he was a young musician just starting to make waves in the industry. Nicks, who was in her ...

Richie Kotzen is known for his stints in Poison, Mr. Big and The Winery Dogs, but his career almost took a decidedly different turn when at one point he almost joined Nine Inch Nails. Kotzen ...

Credit: John McMurtie In 2021, longtime Iron Maiden guitarist Adrian Smith and nomadic virtuoso Richie Kotzen came together to form the aptly titled Smith/Kotzen, a blues-based duo showcasing the ...

Adrian Smith/Richie Kotzen. Black Light/White Noise. Solid classic rock with awesome guitar-play from Iron Maiden’s Smith and ex-Poison star Kotzen. Ten swaggering tracks explode with riffs and ...

Iron Maiden guitarist Adrian Smith recalled the moment he knew 'Run to the Hills' would be 'something special' during an ...

Meanwhile, Smith just released Black Light/White Noise, his second album with Richie Kotzen. Rolling Stones’ New Song Will Pay Tribute to Louisiana Music Icon Rolling Stones’ New Song Will Pay ...

Rounding out the Top 10 this week, we could have the debut album of Smith/Kotzen, a duo composed of Iron Maiden’s Adrian Smith and Winery Dogs’ Richie Kotzen. Black Light/White Noise is ...

sofiagrainge/Instagram (2) Sofia Richie Grainge is celebrating her first Easter with her daughter, Eloise, by her side. The model, 26, shared a look at her Easter celebrations on Instagram on ...

Sofia Richie Grainge is still very much listening to Lola Young. Back in November, the mom of one and influencer surprised everyone with her sense of rhythm after a video of her jamming to Young's ...