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Dec 21, 2021 · The innovative Living Colour guitarist opens up about the band’s 1988 breakthrough hit. “I love the song for obvious reasons,” Living Colour guitarist Vernon Reid says of “Cult of Personality,” the Grammy-winning alt-metal smash from the band’s 1988 debut, Vivid. “Sure, it’s our most popular song.
Apr 26, 2024 · News. “I already know it's gonna be a stunner”: Vernon Reid is working with Reverend on a new signature guitar – and it’s set to be the firm’s first Floyd Rose-equipped build. By Phil Weller. published 26 April 2024. Believed to be called Talisman, the guitar might be arriving sooner than you think. (Image credit: Vernon Reid / Getty Images)
The band currently consists of guitarist Vernon Reid, lead vocalist Corey Glover, drummer Will Calhoun and bassist Doug Wimbish (who replaced Muzz Skillings in 1992). Stylistically, their music is a creative fusion influenced by heavy metal, funk, jazz, hip hop, punk, and alternative rock.
Jan 15, 2023 · By Chris Willman. Getty Images. Few fellow guitar heroes were more visibly affected by news of Jeff Beck ’s Jan. 10 death, at age 78, than Living Colour ’s Vernon Reid, whose first social...
Feb 26, 2021 · by Joe Gore. It’s been 33 years since Living Colour stunned the rock world with their debut album, Vivid . It marked the mainstream debut of a bold new guitar stylist, Vernon Reid. Reid’s adventurous playing incorporated the rhythmic and harmonic freedom borne of his avant-jazz roots.
Sep 8, 2017 · Exclusive: Living Colour’s Vernon Reid Talks Racism, Trump and Shade. The guitarist chats with Paste about what Living Colour means in 2017. By Saby Reyes-Kulkarni | September 8, 2017 | 2:20pm....
Sep 8, 2017 · Vernon Reid, guitarist of Living Colour. | Scott Legato/Getty Images. Digital Trends: Living Colour has never been shy about discussing the state of the union. For example, I see Cult of...
