#laura davis-chanin

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The Girl in the Back : a Female Drummer's Life with Bowie, Blondie, and the '70s Rock Scene

by Laura Davis-Chanin

call #: ML419 .D395 A3 2018  

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BOOK REVIEW: Michael Alago and Laura Davis-Chanin – "I Am Michael Alago: Breathing Music. Signing Metallica. Beating Death."

BOOK REVIEW: Michael Alago and Laura Davis-Chanin – “I Am Michael Alago: Breathing Music. Signing Metallica. Beating Death.”

Everybody has a story.

There are many words of wisdom born from the soul of Michael Alago that he has shared in his memoir. Most know him as the music industry legend that signed Metallica to Electra Records and helped guide them on the path to being the biggest band of all time. The Drew Stone documentary Who The F*ck Is That Guy: The Fabulous Journey of Michael Alago (now on Netflix and Amazon

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(Fans please note: we had some video issues on Keefy's end so we filled in with a slide show of Michael at his book reading and signing event in 2020). Ghost Cult Caught up once again with the great Michael Alago, to discuss his 2020 memoir - "I Am Michael Alago: Breathing Music. Signing Metallica. Beating Death" and a host of other topics. Michael caught us up on what he has been doing since the lockdown year, how he managed to tirelessly promote his book with PR and his use of social media and livestreams, his next photography book he is working on, some thoughts on streaming, his next appearance on Gimme Metal, newer bands he is into such as Ether Coven and Plague Years, his plans for upcoming tours and festivals, and of course, some stories about Metallica. Interview by Ghost Cult Keefy (https://ift.tt/2LlAx1W). Video editing and photos by Omar Cordy of OJC Photography (https://www.instagram.com/ojcpics​​​​). Theme music by Salted Wounds (https://ift.tt/31seIpV). Purchase the book here: “I Am Michael Alago: Breathing Music. Signing Metallica. Beating Death”, written with Laura Davis-Chanin - out now! https://ift.tt/2zJ49Ux Catch Michael's next show on Gimme Metal on August 30th! https://gimmemetal.com Follow Michael on Social Media: https://ift.tt/2KJWMOW https://ift.tt/2Y85te9 https://twitter.com/michaelalago1 Gear we use: Set up A: Sony A7 III - https://amzn.to/3tQm422 Tamron 17-28 - https://amzn.to/3ePrlTd Tamron 28-75 - https://amzn.to/3fqCjgY Desview Mavo-P5 Monitor- https://amzn.to/33LlTub Manfrotto Befree Travel Tripod - https://amzn.to/3hxbL0e Set up B: Canon 80D - https://amzn.to/3ye8WqV Sigma MC-11 - https://amzn.to/3brZdU2 Sigma 18-35 - https://amzn.to/3tLlEd7 Tokina 11-16 - https://amzn.to/3bty9Uk Feelworld T7 Monitor - https://amzn.to/2Re9hta Audio: Sound Devices MixPre-3 - https://amzn.to/3tKkJd2 Gearlux XLR Mic Cable - 3 Pack - https://amzn.to/3w3zN6Y Deity D3 Microphone - https://amzn.to/3tRa6W2 Fifine Usb Mic - https://amzn.to/3w8JHEG Lighting: YONGNUO YN600L - https://amzn.to/2QkNrn5 YONGNUO YN300 Air - https://amzn.to/2QjN5gu Dfuse Softbox - https://amzn.to/3uQq4AN Aputure MC - https://amzn.to/3oirFgx NanLite PavoTube II 6C - http://bit.ly/NanLitePavoTubeII Lightstands - https://amzn.to/3uSBl3x 5 in 1 Reflector - https://amzn.to/33KHdjo And our iconic Rope Light https://amzn.to/3ycdmyz For the full list of Ghost Cult gear: http://bit.ly/OJCPicsKit This video contains a shoutout to DopeSkum (https://ift.tt/2VeaTVc) Get yours by visiting our pinned post on Twitter! https://twitter.com/GhostCultMag/status/1142861626590355456 by Ghost Cult Magazine

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In this throwback excerpt to our interview with Michael Alago we discussed Michael's approach to judging talent in bands. The same scale he used as he signed bands such as Metallica, White Zombie, Metal Church, and countless others. Michael's new book “I Am Michael Alago: Breathing Music. Signing Metallica. Beating Death”, written with Laura Davis-Chanin is out now! Watch the full interview here: https://youtu.be/s4dNQLhQlY0 Purchase the book here: https://ift.tt/2zJ49Ux Watch the Drew Stone directed documentary about Michael - "Who The F*ck Is That Guy?: The Fabulous Journey of Michael Alago" here: https://ift.tt/3f8nhvm Follow Michael on Social Media: https://ift.tt/2KJWMOW https://ift.tt/2Y85te9 More Michael Alago: Read our review of his book: https://ift.tt/39glPmF Listen to Michael on the Dumb and Dumbest Podcast, co-produced by Ghost Cult Magazine https://ift.tt/2QuvLlS by Ghost Cult Magazine