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Myles Kennedy

American Musician

Born: Nov 27, 1969

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I think one of the things I regret was not having more faith in myself early on. Myles Kennedy

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When I was a kid and listening to Zeppelin and Guns N' Roses, if someone had told me that there would come a time, and I would play some of those songs with those people, I would never have believed it. Myles Kennedy

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It's not like I'm writing full songs or full parts and setting it aside for Slash because, generally, I like him to make the first move and hear where he's coming from and what his concepts are, and then I build from there. Myles Kennedy

'Apocalyptic Love,' that is pretty from the hip in the sense that, one day, Slash and I were talking - I think it was Slash and I - about the end of the world and the Mayan calendar and all that crazy stuff. Myles Kennedy

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I wish they had more Tim Horton's here in the States. Myles Kennedy

Wish States More Horton Had Tim Here

I'm a really big fan of Andy McKee - I think he's an amazing acoustic guitar player, and he's taken the torch from where Michael Hedges left off. Myles Kennedy

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I think I'm most proud of the fact that I was able to overcome the insecurities that were going to keep me from living my dream, which was just learning to turn off those little voices in your head that tell you you're not capable of doing something. Myles Kennedy

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Everything I ever learned about rock, I learned from Led Zeppelin. Myles Kennedy

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I'm basically a happy person. I'm content with my life and my wife and my family. But you do reach a point where you start to question the absolutes that are supposedly out there, and you realize that there simply are no absolutes. Myles Kennedy

I love playing with Slash, and the chemistry I have with the rest of the guys in his band is fantastic. Myles Kennedy

Love Rest Chemistry Band Guys His Fantastic Slash Playing

I realized, year of the tiger was 1974, which was the year my father passed away when I was a kid... My family, at that point, were Christian Scientists. So basically, this woman Mary Baker Eddy started this in the 1800s, and the premise is that you don't go to doctors. You believe that God is gonna heal you. Myles Kennedy

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I'm kind of a firm believer that songs can have a shelf life with an artist. Myles Kennedy

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'Year Of The Tiger' definitely has much more of a blues-based vibe. Myles Kennedy

Year Definitely More Tiger Vibe Much

I think I've gradually learned to become more of a frontman than I was initially. I mean, when I first started, especially playing with Alter Bridge, you know, I really considered myself more a guitar player who sang. Myles Kennedy

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One of the key emotions a lot of people seem to be feeling is disillusionment, and what I try to do as a lyricist is touch on these emotions. Myles Kennedy

People Emotions Key Try Feeling Lyricist Seem Touch Lot Disillusionment

Because Slash is such a well-known performer all over the world, it definitely helped with the awareness of Alter Bridge. People come up to me and say that they saw me playing with Slash, and it turned them on to the other things I do. Myles Kennedy

The guitar saved me from a life of crime as a teenager. Myles Kennedy

Life Me Guitar Crime Saved Teenager

Not playing guitar on 'World On Fire' gave me additional time to fine-tune lyrics and melodies, which improved the songs in the end. I'm very happy with how it turned out. Myles Kennedy

Though rock is not the force that it once was in America, it still has a loyal fan base that always seems to continue regardless of what popular culture deems as the 'cool thing.' Myles Kennedy

I think what I've learned to do is not look inward as much. Myles Kennedy

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I'm certainly no Bruce Springsteen in terms of being a storyteller, but I'm trying to get a better handle on it and not always go after it from an autobiographical standpoint. Myles Kennedy

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Grunge was, to me, the last big movement. It had such an impact on pop culture. We haven't really seen anything like that since, and we may never again. Things have changed; the digital age has changed things. Myles Kennedy

From the artist's standpoint, are you getting more from streaming than you used to, prior to the days of the Internet? No - and I don't know if those days are ever going to come back - but at least, technically speaking, it's the legal way to do it. Myles Kennedy

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