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Born to shred: Nuno Bettencourt of Extreme reviving rock with new music, Ohio tour stop
CANTON − Guitarist Nuno Bettencourt talks about Extreme's return to form as if he's still the 22-year-old Boston musician who went bonkers when the rock band first heard one of its songs played ...
Nuno Bettencourt joins Van Halen tribute band for blazing Hot For Teacher cover
The Extreme axeman used an EVH striped guitar to blast out Van Halen licks like he's been doing it all his life ...
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"When we were recording it I thought it would get bigger with strings and drums. It was really tempting, trust me. But I think that was probably the best decision I ever made ...
Power ballad was a derogatory term by the time funk metal band Extreme released More Than Words in 1991. A well-deserved pat on the back, then, for guitarist Nuno Bettencour t who dropped the ...
Nuno Bettencourt describes Aussie teen blues-rock phenom Taj Farrant as SRV meets EVH
Nuno Bettencourt certainly thinks so. Describing him as the reincarnation of Eddie Van Halen and Stevie Ray Vaughan, the Extreme guitarist says Farrant is “dangerous, inspiring” and could well be the ...