Izzy Stradlin / Q&A by Reverbnation
Q: Local Guy........ Do you like Arnies?
A: yeah, i love arni's
Q: Do you like Van Halen?
A: their older stuff....and a few van hagar songs
Q: Why no Hall of Fame attendance?
A: they picked out guys instead of putting all the guys who've been in the band in...not cool to me...
Q: Jimi Hendrix or Eric Clapton?
A: two greats....hard to pick....i'm going with eric clapton
Q: What was it like to share a stage with Dizzy Reed?
A: dizzy is a great guy
Q: Do you ever get the Led out?
A: every fuckin day
Q: Hiiii Izzy i'm Dara, all they ask you things about Guns N' Roses, I want to ask, your favorite food?
A: hi dara...indian food
Q: I know you hate it (Indiana) but could you come perform sometime? Yes? No? Maybe?....
A: i don't hate it....i live in indiana
Q: Do you like Kirk Hammett ?
A: he's a good guy
Q: Do you think that Slash and Axl could ever work again? I mean it is possible?
A: ask axl and slash, not me
Q: hiiiii izzy im taylor. which has the best solo career? paul, john, george, or ringo?
A: hi taylor, they all have great stuff....but i've always gravitated to john and paul..
Q: Hey Izzy, I'm Veronica and I was wondering if you have any favorite punk bands.
A: hi veronica, yeah i do...the ramones, the sex pistols, the replacements, the clash....love them all
Q: Hi it's Tito and what's your favorite female guitarist?
A: hi tito....joan jett comes to mind, she's great
Q: Hi Izzy I'm Shary. Are you a Doors fan?
A: hi shary, yeah...i love them.
Q: Can you recommend us some new rock band?
A: the band that toured with motley crue last year....the treatment.....those guys are great
Q: Hi Izzy I'm James. Whats your favorite English band?
A: hi james...the stones
Q: Have you ever had sex with Axl?
A: .....no
Q: why in school times, Axl wanted to set the handle to a teacher? haha
A: he was crazy in school, yes. first memory of seeing axl was him running down the halls throwing books and shit while teachers chased after him. his nickname was "wild bill"
Q: What (other than your grandma) first inspired you to play music?
A: growing up in bumfuck, out by the train tracks and so far away from any friends house.....wanted to have something to do....
Q: do you listen to stuff like punk?
A: yeah...punk rules. used to be in a punk band in hollywood
Q: did slash and duff ever get it on or is that just a myth?
A: no.......
Q: Could you describe yourself in a few words?
A: quiet articulate and full of shit
Q: Would you ever consider writing an autobiography?
A: no, not anytime soon
Q: Favorite Disney princess?
A: the mermaid is pretty cool
Q: Do you like Eminem?
A: i have his recovery album....it's great
Q: Hi, I'm Karen and I would love to see you in Canada soon
A: Hi Karen, i'd love to go to canada and play.
Q: What's your Favorite Guns song and who wrote Anything goes?
A: i don't have a favorite from guns, i can't pick, and hollywood rose wrote that
Q: if you could have written any song that already exists, what would it be?
A: led zeppelin's rock and roll or the stones' brown sugar
Q: Izzy I'm your biggest fan and I want to ask you so many things! My dream is meet you so, would you come in Italy next tour? Pleeeaaase say yes for me!
A: It's entirely possible, not sure when the next tour will be....
Q: Do You like "Their Satanic Majesties request" ? i love that album
A: one of their best. that was an album that had a lot of rotation on the bus during the illusion tour.
Q: Come to Lithuania?
A: that would be a fun trip
Q: Hi, I am Karelle and I think you are the best. ROCK ON !
A: hello karelle, thank you
Q: Any chance you will come to Ireland? i LOVED Baby Rann by the way you are extremely talented in your own right and it really shows in your solo work!
A: it's possible...and thank you
Q: what do you think of younger fans, like teenagers? there's a whole lot of us that love you <3
A: cool to see the music is loved by the next generation.
Q: Favorite Jimi Hendrix song?
A: voodoo child....great song.
Q: what is your favorite guitar to play?
A: the es 135
Q: Hi, I'm Tito and I can't wait to meet u
A: Hello Tito
Q: what's your favorite stones album? mine's exile!
A: some girls, exile, sticky fingers, beggars banquet, tattoo you...hard to pick just one
Q: Are you a fan of courtney love ?
A: no
Q: Would you come to Canada on your next tour?
A: canada, yeah! it's possible
Q: Any tips for beginner guitarists?
A: don't be afraid to experiment with different guitar tuneings, and always use a metronome.
Q: Hi I am Anto What is your favorite song of Chinese Democracy
A: again...ones that stand out are irs, prostitute, this i love and better
Q: Did Axl and Slash ever have a hot make out session?
A: no....
Q: do you like the current line up of GNR?
A: yeah...they're great guys...great musicians.
Q: Why do not you create a twitter account? I <3 you
A: not interested in it
Q: Do you ship Slaxl?
A: what is that?
Q: Can you name the songs you wrote with Axl so we know what to look out for?
A: i can't give out any information about the next guns n' roses album, sorry. i don't know that much about it.
Q: what are some of your favorite tv shows currently?
A: top gear, pawn stars, walking dead, rizzoli and isles workaholics and the office off the top of my head.
Q: would you consider yourself unofficially a part time member of GNR now?
A: no
Q: Any plans to release new music or re-release old albums on vinyl? thanks!!
A: that would be cool....maybe like a dog....
Q: What do you think about Bon Jovi ?
A: they're a great band. shame sambora left...sure he had his reasons though.
Q: Would you like Axl to sing on one of your albums?
A: maybe on the next one
Q: How many songs did you write with Axl?
A: for chinese democracy there were 4 songs written with lyrics and another 2 that were instrumental demos.
Q: Ever consider touring north america? Boston would be nice please..
A: in talks with promoters for north american tour. boston is a great city, always fun to visit.
Q: Would you ever want the original g'n'r to make an album again
A: an album would be cool
Q: Do you know anything about a new Guns album?
A: i wrote a few songs with axl. i can't say anything other than that.
Q: Izzy, will you ever play on a GN'R album again?
A: i wrote some stuff with axl for chinese democracy....it's possible that song is on the next album....it all comes down to what axl wants to do with it.
Q: Do you have plans to release a biography?
A: no.
Q: Do you like Chinese Democracy?
A: it's a great album, i love it
Q: What is your favorite place in the world?
A: lafayette, indiana!! no, i'm kidding....amsterdamn is always nice
Q: What do you think about The Doors?
A: the doors are one of the greatest rock n' roll bands of all time.
Q: How did you learn to play guitar?
A: self taught
Q: Is it true that 'Stradlin' comes from a sex position? Please answer this.
A: possibly....
Q: Hi Izzy! Do you like Nirvana? I admire you!!!! <6
A: love them. since the sex pistols, i never enjoyed a record that had as much passion as nevermind.
Q: Do you remember the date when you played with Velvet Revolver the song "It's so Easy"?
A: played with them more than once...
Q: what U think about Richard Fortus?
A: richard is a great guy and a great guitarist
Q: have you listen any inedit song of GNR from "chinese democracy" process?
A: i heard dozens of demos and raw tracks from the chinese sessions....axl has a lot written and recorded
Q: Are you thinking about doing a collab video with PSY?
A: no
Q: Do you like Led Zeppelin?
A: don't we all
Q: what's your favorite movie??
A: tommy
Q: want you a reunion with old guns and roses?
A: would be cool if it was all of us
Q: Do you like Pink Floyd? I love u Izzacho.
A: pink floyd is one of my favorite bands. dark side of the moon and the wall are 2 albums everybody should own.
Q: Can you say something in Spanish to your fans?
A: te amo
Q: Do you like Pink Floyd?
A: pink floyd is one of my favorite bands. dark side of the moon and the wall are 2 albums everybody should own.
Q: Do you like the beatles?
A: doesn't everyone?
Q: Do you like Sebastian Bach?
A: he's a cool guy.
Q: Hi Izzy! What's your favorite food?
A: indian food rocks
Q: Strange to Guns N 'Roses?
A: is what strange
Q: How is your relationship with Axl, now??
A: great....I talk to him around once a week.....we still write songs and play together.......
Q: Izzy, you have twitter?
A: no personal accounts.....follow izzysarmy and chopaway.....
Q: Hello Izzy ! what do you think of the current bands? you got twitter or is a fake account? greetings from Argentina ! I love you
A: there are lots of great new bands out there.
Q: What is your favorite song?
A: satisfaction by the stones
Q: Hi Izzy, it's Maurito here. Do you like Argentina?
A: yeah, it's great...i love the food and the people......
Q: What guitars, pedals and amps do you own?
A: check
likeadog.boards.net/thread/15/izzys-equipment-gearQ: Do you do something else besides music?
A: motorcycles, bike racing and off roading in the desert. race baja out in the nevada desert.....
Q: Will you arrived to Poland?
A: i was in poland a few weeks ago....
Q: Are you going to Portugal?
A: If promoters can get the band there
Q: Hey Izzy - I was wondering if you've ever been approached to join any other well known bands (besides Velvet Revolver)? If so, can you name? If not, who do you wish you could write/play with?
A: having keith richards play on an album would be cool. id love to work something out and make that happen. over and out...
Q: Where does izzy currently reside?
A: here and there
Q: Izzy have brothers?
A: 2.
Q: Do you like rap music?
A: The older rap, Run DMC, a few Tupac songs, some Notorious BIG. Tupac was a poet, he had a way with words that I haven't seen since he was killed. He was a great lyricist, and a collaboration with him would've been cool.
Q: Will you please come to Ireland?
A: If promoters can get the band out there
Q: Was it hard to leave Guns N' Roses?
A: It was, but was ultimately worth it. No hard feelings towards any of the guys in any lineup of Guns N' Roses.
Q: Do you think you will ever tour again?
A: Yes
Q: Hey Izzy, are you thinking about going on a tour? Sorry for my bad english
A: A tour was being planned in 2005 for '06, but promoters fell through. If there are any promoters interested, please email izzysarmy@gmail.com with the subject line 'Promoter' and include your details.
Q: Are you a vagetarian? Do you play any sports?
A: Does racing bikes and motorcycles count as a sport? If so, then yes. There are also a few occasional games of football with friends and family.
Q: Does it upset you to see the hate between Alx and Slash? Could you ever broker peace between them?
A: What happened between Axl and Slash is between Axl and Slash.
Q: Should Axl & Slash ever settle their differences would you be up for a reunion tour?
A: A reunion show would be nice in the future, should the band be ready for it.
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Jan 29, 2018 14:21:52 GMT -3