058: Ronni LeTekro from TNT
Episode description
Sound Matters episode #058 features Tom's conversation with perhaps one of the most underrated guitarists in rock music over the past 30+ years. Ronni LeTekro is a founding member of Norway's multi-platinum band, TNT, as well as a prolific solo artist. Ronni is as funny and honest, as he is direct and surprising. Ronni was an absolute pleasure to speak with, and he was sure to throw a few curve balls into this interview for good measure... Enjoy!
Inside the Interview:
01:03 - Still excited to release new albums at this point in his career...
01:37 - About the new TNT album, "XIII" & Ronni's reactions to my comparisons...
05:36 - On TNT's great new lead singer Baol...
07:21 - On Tony Harnell & why release a new TNT album?
08:36 - About Ronni's solo albums & the "hell" of touring with Zappa's band...
10:59 - On being a KISS fan, and Ace Frehely as a guitarist...
12:00 - Ronni's perspective on rock music today vs. back in the day...
13:26 - How Ronni views TNT's evolution over the past three decades...
14:17 - The interesting story about recording the great song "Eddie"...
16:10 - Ronni's view on using substances as a musician today...
17:27- What Ronni has learned about "success" through the years...
18:24 - The surprising advice Ronni give his younger self...
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