Q & A with Steve Berry
Q) Who would be in your fantasy supergroup? Beethoven, Slash, John Entwhistle, John Bonham & Otis Redding
Q) What is your favourite song? Gimme shelter
Q) What was the first and last gig you went too? The Jam Salford Uni & Velvet Revolver Hammersmith Appollo
Q) What's your favourite drink? Guinness
Q) Worst hangover? If you can remember it – then it can’t have been that bad
Q) Who is your favourite artist/band of all time and why? Led Zepplin – because they embody everything thats great about Rock music. Energy, adventure, originality and imagination combined with a ridiculously high level musician-ship
Q) What is the most embarrassing CD you have in your collection? Junk goes in the bin!
Q) Have you ever been arrested or have you ever been close to being arrested? If so, what was it for? 140mph on Pacific Coast Highway halfway between LA and San Fran on Triumph Rocket III
Q) What's the most rock 'n' roll thing you've ever done? See above
Q) What were you doing at 3am today? Watching football highlights and driniking local brew – Cains - in Beatles Hotel in Liverpool. Although 99 times out of a hundred I’d be asleep in my bed
Q) Best piece of advice? Don’t get lost or killed
Q) Any unfulfilled ambitions? To die while making love to a beautiful woman on my 101st birthday
Q) Favourite joke? Why did the Mexican artist Diego Rivera hit Frida Kahlo with a bottle?
Tequilla!
Q) What's your idea of a good night out? Used to be one you couldn’t remember, but is now more likely to involve a meal a movie and a few pints of the black stuff
Q) Who’s the hottest rock chick? No contest ... Debbie Harry circa mid-eighties.
Q) What was the last film you saw in the cinema? Shine Light the brilliant in-concert movie of The Stones made by Martin Scorsese I’ve seen it twice already and booked to see Buddy Guy in Manchester after his electrifying appearance in the film.
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