Interview : Robert Cavuoto
Chris Slade, former drummer with AC/DC, will release an album with his band, The Chris Slade Timeline, on July 19 via BraveWords Records entitled Timescape! This double album combines originals and cover tunes from AC/DC, Asia, and Manfred Mann’s Earth Band.
For the past 12 years, renowned drummer Chris Slade has been leading his highly successful touring band, The Chris Slade Timeline. The exceptionally talented musicians who help bring Chris’s illustrious 50-year career in music to life includes Paul “Bun” Davis [vocals], Stevie Gee [vocals, bass], James Cornford [guitar, vocals], and Mike Clarke [keyboards, guitar, vocals]. Together, this seasoned quintet of musicians has developed an undeniable on-stage chemistry that allows them to captivate audiences throughout Europe with their energetic interpretations of songs. Chris and his Timeline bandmates breathe new life into these classic tunes while delivering a thrilling live show. With Timescape, the band has brought that same energy, chemistry, and passion into the studio with their originals and cover tunes so listeners worldwide can immerse themselves in Chris’s remarkable musical legacy.
Timescape can be pre-ordered here: https://smarturl.it/ChrisSladeTimeline
A limited edition postcard autographed by Chris Slade for Timescape can be pre-ordered here: https://www.thestoreformusic.com/#!/The-Chris-Slade-Timeline-Timescape-Exclusive-Pre-Sale-The-First-200-Orders-Will-Also-Receive-A-Signed-Card/p/671259691/category=10531011
THE CHRIS SLADE TIMELINE is:
Paul “Bun” Davis vocals
Stevie Gee vocals, Bass
James Cornford guitar, vocals
Mike Clarke Keyboards, guitar, vocals
Chris Slade Drums, vocals
It was a pleasure to interview Chris about the creation of his new release, how he led the charge of showcasing his musician’s talent live, and the importance of sharing their depth and breadth on Timescape. Chris also delves into his past with AC/DC and what it was like to perform in front of hundreds of thousands of people each night during the Rock or Bust Tour without his friend Malcolm Young beside him. Please follow My Global Mind on Facebook, Twitter, Spotify, and subscribe to their YouTube channel.