{"id":212,"date":"2014-05-14T14:03:32","date_gmt":"2014-05-14T14:03:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.danhudson.net\/?p=212"},"modified":"2014-05-14T14:10:50","modified_gmt":"2014-05-14T14:10:50","slug":"interviewing-2-legends-dave-navarro-and-courtney-love","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.danhudson.net\/?p=212","title":{"rendered":"Interviewing Two Legends &#8211; Dave Navarro and Courtney Love"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.danhudson.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/CourtneyDanWeb.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-214\" src=\"http:\/\/www.danhudson.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/CourtneyDanWeb.jpg\" alt=\"CourtneyDanWeb\" width=\"800\" height=\"551\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.danhudson.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/CourtneyDanWeb.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.danhudson.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/CourtneyDanWeb-300x206.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nRecently I was lucky enough to catch up with the living legend that is Dave Navarro, former Red Hot Chilli Pepper, and most importantly, guitarist for Jane&#8217;s Addiction.<\/p>\n<p>The latter are over here in August, and will be performing their debut studio album &#8216;Nothing&#8217;s Shocking&#8217; in full. I asked Dave what the album meant to him 20 years on. In particular I was keen to ask how he felt about the title, as in 2014 rock music has definitely lost something of its &#8216;shock&#8217; value.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/148348723&amp;color=ff5500&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_artwork=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"166\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Last week I also caught up with Courtney Love. I only had literally 5 minutes with her, but this was more than enough time for her to tell me all about how she &#8216;forgot&#8217; about her feud with Lily Allen, nearly falling out with the &#8216;Boss&#8217; and how she wants more straight guys at her gigs!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/148841037&amp;color=ff5500&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_artwork=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"166\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Gig-wise, having returned from Live At Leeds I immediately got excited about the forthcoming <a href=\"http:\/\/camdenrocksfestival.com\/\">Camden Rocks festival<\/a> &#8211; a similar setup (1 wristband gets you free entry to around 20 venues, all day) but with a much more Kerrang! friendly line-up! At the very least it will give me the opportunity to see Hacktivist live, who I missed about 5 times last year.<\/p>\n<p>Tonight I&#8217;ll be catching <a href=\"http:\/\/twinatlantic.com\/\">Twin Atlantic<\/a> down the road at, ahem, Dome in Tufnell Park as part of a super-intimate tour looking ahead to their new album &#8216;The Great Divide&#8217; in August. Their new single &#8216;Heart and Soul&#8217; is the current #1 on the Kerrang! Rock Chart, and it&#8217;s definitely a step up from the band lazily tipped to be &#8216;the next Biffy Clyro&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DlpZ8z1bNfk?rel=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recently I was lucky enough to catch up with the living legend that is Dave Navarro, former Red Hot Chilli Pepper, and most importantly, guitarist for Jane&#8217;s Addiction. The latter are over here in August, and will be performing their debut studio album &#8216;Nothing&#8217;s Shocking&#8217; in full. 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