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Metallica has been making headlines with their recent Lou Reed collaboration, but an artist from the other side of the musical spectrum has also decided that she could do with some of the San Francisco metal masters' heavy riffage...
Extreme's Nuno Bettencourt is a renaissance man. He's a mega-shredder, is currently touring with pop star Rihanna and even writes, produces and directs music videos.
Today, Noisecreep premieres the video for 'King of the Ladies,' a fun, classic anthem perfect for summer...
"We never quite fit into that hair band mold. A lot of those bands were great, but we never just fit in it," Extreme frontman Gary Cherone told Noisecreep of his band's legacy. "We were on tour with Bon Jovi or ZZ Top or Bryan Adams or Alice in Chains...
Unless they were alerted through posts by Extreme guitarist Nuno Bettencourt directly, fans were probably shocked to see the ax slinger playing guitar for Rihanna on 'Saturday Night Live' Dec. 5. He's not only making television appearances with her, but is slated to play in her band on her 2010 world tour...