Leslie West – Felix Pappalardi
Oldies Songs Leslie West on Felix Pappalardi, Creative Tension, and the Birth of Mountain in Part Three Part Three of the Living Legends Music interview series continues seamlessly from the self-discovery and…
Leslie West – Black, Broke & the Blues (2 of 8)
Leslie West Explores the Roots of His Sound in Part Two of Living Legends Music Following the raw self-reflection of Part One, the second installment of the Living Legends Music…
Leslie West – Took Some LSD & The Curtain Opened (1 of 8)
Leslie West Reflects on Early Influences and a Defining Musical Awakening In a revealing interview segment titled “Took Some LSD & The Curtain Opened”, the late Leslie West, guitarist and…
Leslie West – Mississippi Queen
A thunderous blues-rock eruption that proves raw power never needs an era to belong When Mountain stormed onto late night television in 1992 to perform “Mississippi Queen” on The Dennis…
Howard Stern – Remembers His Friend and “Hero” Leslie West
A Voice of Gratitude and Grief Reflecting on a Giant Who Played from the Soul When Howard Stern took to the microphone to remember his friend and self-described hero Leslie…
Leslie West – Legendary Guitarist Battle with Diabetes and Rock Stardom
A towering voice of the guitar confronting mortality, resilience, and the fire that never left his hands Leslie West, the volcanic guitarist best known for his work with Mountain, carved…
Leslie West meets Zakk Wylde – A Conversation Between Two Legends
A meeting of thunderous tone and shared reverence where generations of heavy guitar speak the same language When Leslie West sat down with Zakk Wylde in 2010 for a filmed…
Leslie West & Joe Bonamassa – Studio Video
A Reverent Passing of the Blues Torch Through Fire, Flesh, and Feeling When Leslie West joined forces with Joe Bonamassa for a studio performance of “Third Degree,” the moment carried…
Leslie West – Why Dontcha (LIVE Paris 1985)
A thunderous reunion with raw instinct, where volume, grit, and soul collide in real time When Leslie West performed “Why Dontcha” live in Paris in 1985, it was not a…
Leslie West – Roll Over Beethoven (Live 1980)
A defiant roar of survival and rebirth, where rock n roll becomes both testimony and triumph The 1980 live performance of “Roll Over Beethoven” by Leslie West stands as one…