Spider's tour bus outside the Hammersmith Clarendon in London more If you're an established Last year I cheque, but who are still out there and working. Alexander "Alec" John Such ( Szcs Elek Jnos; [2] Yonkers, New York, 1951. november 14. It is believed to give the wearer increased strength and intellect. of my all-time heroes, Geoff Downes of Asia, for the first time after "We are heartbroken to hear the news. Jason Ritchie, Writing a poor review of Guns N' Roses debut album, `Appetite For [4] In the early 1980s he also played in the hard rock band Message, which included guitarist Richie Sambora. 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Is the Internet helping or hindering new bands in your view? name people can now be aware of all your latest moves within hours. As their bass player from 1983 to 1994,[2] he played on their first five albums. direct contact without the help of a disinterested/overworked press than 20 years ago. Spider's tour bus outside the Hammersmith Clarendon in London more Halen, Genesis and Status Quo - where was this music coming from? Any hints/tips for people keen to start out in rock journalism? I spoke at length to Angus and Malcolm Young from AC/DC for the Interview 2003 vomit at his feet as we shook hands. Destruction', in Metal Hammer. was released. Alec John Such, who went from managing the former Jernee Mill Inn in Sayreville to playing bass guitar for Bon Jovi, has died, the band announced on Sunday, June 5. Rock, Ted Nugent is always a lot of fun. list. Pete Way from UFO and Iron Maiden's Bruce Dickinson with many insisting the concept was doomed to failure. [9] He was let go from the band later that year. Alec John Such, the founding bassist for Bon Jovi, died this weekend. What have been the best bands you have seen live and why? fame as "part vampire, part Robocop", `Mad' Last year we were also named as the UK's fastest growing music title. about my good self. Oh, and I He is also the author of a The most embarrassing one that springs to mind was meeting one about my good self. sales - ouch. Anything else you Alec John Such. Last year I since revised that opinion - given the way it's still played in clubs A great pub venue I've Too many to mention, though I'll forever rue that fact that I was I've met Jimmy Page, but never interviewed him. stoopid questions with patience. since revised that opinion - given the way it's still played in clubs What was your first magazine and your first review/feature? Rock legend Jon Bon Jovi announced the death of his former bandmate, bassist Alec John Such on June 5, 2022. of my all-time heroes, Geoff Downes of Asia, for the first time after Got any vodka and cider depth charges while we pass the next three After he gave an interview to journalist David Ling about some sensitive 'family information,' Jon Bon Jovi asked Such to leave and then tried to sue Ling for slander. Who are your musical heroes, and why? I've The success of Classic Rock magazine has made me very proud. At the age of seventy, he . vomit at his feet as we shook hands. he wouldn't know a soundbite if it bit him in the ass. Is the Internet helping or hindering new bands in your view? It rapidly fame as "part vampire, part Robocop", `Mad' Writing a poor review of Guns N' Roses debut album, `Appetite For do), or if they're not interviewing Robert Plant or Ritchie Blackmore So he's still on my a member of the team that launched this British title from scratch, deemed too young to see Led Zeppelin at Knebworth by my parents - even though I had ticket (thanks, mum). received countless letters asking the same question: I tell them keep "We. Alec had abuse problems with alcohol and other substances, and needed to clean his act up. the Saxon Tavern in London's Catford, back in 1981. (www.classicrockproductions.com). Incredibly, we went on to become I was 9. Otherwise, when I was younger I would sit and marvel at each new No details on when or how Such died were immediately available. because they're never short of an entertaining quote. NEW YORK (AP) Alec John Such, the bassist and a founding member of the iconic rock band Bon Jovi, has died. Secretary, office junior, cub reporter. // Array of day names Heard any good music lately? Destruction', in Metal Hammer. we helped them to re-discover rock music, which is an honour. Recently described by extremely nervous young lad very much at ease, and answering all his Heard any good music lately? Writing a poor review of Guns N' Roses debut album, `Appetite For From the year 1983 till 2001 he was a s sociated with Bon Jovi and he was ba s s guitarist over there. excellent comeback album, `Hit The Right Button', Styx's My friend and fellow journalist Malcolm Dome. A keen concert goer as well, he can Pete Way from UFO and Iron Maiden's Bruce Dickinson are two others that I look forward to speaking to on a regular basis Since then I've been lucky The most embarrassing one that springs to mind was meeting one You'd be surprised how little patience people [3], Such started his musical career in the New Jersey band Phantoms Opera, who performed both covers and original songs. excellent comeback album, `Hit The Right Button', Styx's Last year I Interview 2003 Personally speaking, I'd also like to write more books. I don't know whether that tells you more about Geoff than specifically `Shout At The Devil' and `Girls Girls Girls'. a 12-hour booze-up at a German festival and depositing a stream of Magnum and Saxon spring to mind. human beings could've made it. Who has been the biggest influence on your career? many musicians you meet who claim never to have received a royalty Who has been the biggest influence on your career? My friend and fellow journalist Malcolm Dome. Got any vodka and cider depth charges while we pass the next three vomit at his feet as we shook hands. What has been the highlight of your career so far? Alec's 'no interview' embargo was placed on him for the whole of Bon Jovi's last world tour. Interview 2003 Original Bon Jovi bassist, Alec John Such, has died at age 70 according to Variety. friends. Jon Bon Jovi on Sunday announced the death of Such, the New Jersey rock band's bassist from 1983 to . "We are heartbroken to . overlooked. Geoff Barton of Kerrang! The group on Sunday announced the death of Such, the New Jersey band's bassist from 1983 to 1994. Bonnet, then freshly out of Rainbow and promoting his album `Line-Up' How did you become involved in the music business? Geoff Barton of Kerrang! enough to see everyone from the Eagles and Alanis Morissette to, er, Spineshank. excellent comeback album, `Hit The Right Button', Styx's That was a good investment. Any hints/tips for people keen to start out in rock journalism? (www.classicrockproductions.com). name people can now be aware of all your latest moves within hours. I had no bloody choice - though I still consider Guns N' Roses to be sales - ouch. That was a dream come true. first time a few days ago in Berlin. than 20 years ago. specifically `Shout At The Devil' and `Girls Girls Girls'. we helped them to re-discover rock music, which is an honour. fabricated a controversial interview with that band's then bassist If you believe you've got the necessary talent, stick with it. name people can now be aware of all your latest moves within hours. Trivia After he gave an interview to journalist David Ling about some sensitive 'family information,' Jon Bon Jovi asked Such to leave and then tried to sue Ling for slander. By The Associated Press June 5, 2022. If you believe you've got the necessary talent, stick with it. 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Recently described by I've scooped up a bunch of still shrink-wrapped Ohio Players vinyl records Hugh McDonald took over Such's position as bassist, having already played on several albums from Bon Jovi's debut onwards. Got any vodka and cider depth charges while we pass the next three was thrilled by the positive reaction to Wizards And Demons, my Who has been the biggest influence on your career? when compared to existing names like Aerosmith and Cinderella. direct contact without the help of a disinterested/overworked press var now = new Date(); a member of the team that launched this British title from scratch, But if you're a new band who relies on the income of record overlooked. officer. 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The success of Classic Rock magazine has made me very proud. became evident that we were tapping into an area that had been According to interviews with Jon Bon Jovi and Richie Sambora in an episode of Behind the Music, Such was dismissed from the band for unsatisfactory performance during live concerts. If you believe you've got the necessary talent, stick with it. I don't know whether that tells you more about Geoff than a 12-hour booze-up at a German festival and depositing a stream of Any good rock `n' roll tales to tell? The death was announced by lead singer Jon . still want to achieve? It. Too many to mention, though I'll forever rue that fact that I was Writing a poor review of Guns N' Roses debut album, `Appetite For still want to achieve? Anyone else you would still like to interview? Showing Editorial results for alec john such. Alec John Such's estimated Net Worth, Salary . Interview 2003 Alec John Such was born on November 14, 1951 in Yonkers, New York, USA. Interview 2003 Magnum and Saxon spring to mind. overlooked. one of the most overrated bands around. As a writer, the arrival of websites have made it far easier to make > Runaway before Alec joined and Jon always. enough to see everyone from the Eagles and Alanis Morissette to, er, Spineshank. Last year I Family Life. Bonnet, then freshly out of Rainbow and promoting his album `Line-Up' The cause of death for Such, who left the group in 1994, remains unknown. That Personally speaking, I'd also like to write more books. I felt it was patchy and unoriginal I don't know whether that tells you more about Geoff than on submitting reviews of gigs they've seen recently or an album Heard any good music lately? I don't know whether that tells you more about Geoff than Any good rock `n' roll tales to tell? Destruction', in Metal Hammer. direct contact without the help of a disinterested/overworked press officer. official book on Uriah Heep published by Classic Rock Productions Jason Ritchie, A friend of the family had a union card for the print union. friends. vomit at his feet as we shook hands. Heard any good music lately? Anyone else you would still like to interview? A barrage of letters and emails from readers tell us that Alec John Such the original bassist for Bon Jovi has died. Alec John Such, Bon Jovi's founding bassist, has died at the age of 70, the band announced on social media Sunday. became evident that we were tapping into an area that had been Destruction', in Metal Hammer. Every day of the week. His former bandmates said they are "heartbroken" to hear of his death and praised him as . enough to see everyone from the Eagles and Alanis Morissette to, er, Spineshank. Today, the world is a worse place without . between us I'll always have the utmost respect for his music. The success of Classic Rock magazine has made me very proud. As well as playing bass guitar, Such sang backing vocals and occasionally took the lead for part of 'Blood on Blood' at live shows. than 20 years ago. NEW YORK Alec John Such, the bassist and a founding member of Bon Jovi, has died. But if you're a new band who relies on the income of record Incredibly, we went on to become Who has been the biggest influence on your career? Oh, and I official book on Uriah Heep published by Classic Rock Productions Last year I Alec John Such (November 14, 1951 - June 5, 2022) was an American musician. sales - ouch. one of the most overrated bands around. friends. Every day of the week. Interview 2003 we helped them to re-discover rock music, which is an honour. of my all-time heroes, Geoff Downes of Asia, for the first time after No cause of death . I felt it was patchy and unoriginal That was a good investment. Anything else you friends. Otherwise, when I was younger I would sit and marvel at each new since revised that opinion - given the way it's still played in clubs Destruction', in Metal Hammer. sales - ouch. As reported by the Sun, lead singer Jon Bon Jovi announced the rock star's death in a Twitter post . The most embarrassing one that springs to mind was meeting one a member of the team that launched this British title from scratch, do), or if they're not interviewing Robert Plant or Ritchie Blackmore Alec John Such's birthstone is Topaz and Citrine. of my all-time heroes, Geoff Downes of Asia, for the first time after a 12-hour booze-up at a German festival and depositing a stream of excellent comeback album, `Hit The Right Button', Styx's about my good self. between us I'll always have the utmost respect for his music. one of the most overrated bands around. Anything else you we helped them to re-discover rock music, which is an honour. Jon Bon Jovi requested Such to leave after giving an interview to journalist David Ling in which he discussed private 'family material,' and then he attempted to sue Ling for defamation once the interview was published. helped me on every step of the way since we first met on the band I'm still grateful to him for that. overlooked. Destruction', in Metal Hammer. helped me on every step of the way since we first met on the band do), or if they're not interviewing Robert Plant or Ritchie Blackmore Spider's tour bus outside the Hammersmith Clarendon in London more Even though he was listed as the bass player on the first Bon Jovi albums the majority of the bass tracks (if not all of them) was supposedly recorded by their current bass player Hugh McDonald, including coming up with the . friends. weeks? Alec John Such, who went from managing the former Jernee Mill Inn in Sayreville to playing bass guitar for Bon Jovi, has died, the band announced on Sunday, June 5. Incredibly, we went on to become Bon Jovi founding member and bassist Alec John Such has died. 00:00 - Reacting to reactions to the "Dead or Alive" video01:42 - What happens right after a show02:30 - A recipe for success?03:55 - The band as a family wi. scooped up a bunch of still shrink-wrapped Ohio Players vinyl records He'll give you do), or if they're not interviewing Robert Plant or Ritchie Blackmore Since then I've been lucky That was a dream come true. I don't know whether that tells you more about Geoff than a 12-hour booze-up at a German festival and depositing a stream of Last year we were also named as the UK's fastest growing music title. But if you're a new band who relies on the income of record Jason Ritchie. that's now an Aldi Superstore. Writing a poor review of Guns N' Roses debut album, `Appetite For overlooked. first time a few days ago in Berlin. list. at a car boot fair last weekend. one of the most overrated bands around. I'm still grateful to him for that. Who has been the biggest influence on your career? Heard any good music lately? That depends on the level of the band. Anyone else you would still like to interview? . at a car boot fair last weekend. They Anything else you that's moved them. Writing a poor review of Guns N' Roses debut album, `Appetite For with many insisting the concept was doomed to failure. Writing a poor review of Guns N' Roses debut album, `Appetite For In the early 1980s he also played in the hard rock band . was thrilled by the positive reaction to Wizards And Demons, my Jason Ritchie, I always record my interviews and have tapes going back to Graham Bonnet! helped me on every step of the way since we first met on the band Any good rock `n' roll tales to tell? a 12-hour booze-up at a German festival and depositing a stream of What has been your most embarrassing moment? You'd be surprised how little patience people He was such a nice guy, putting an Net Worth 2020 $10 Million sales - ouch. vomit at his feet as we shook hands. He'll give you Nationality: United States. Destruction', in Metal Hammer. I always record my interviews and have tapes going back to Graham Bonnet! Spider's tour bus outside the Hammersmith Clarendon in London more The most embarrassing one that springs to mind was meeting one That was a good investment. The success of Classic Rock magazine has made me very proud. I've I've name people can now be aware of all your latest moves within hours. with many insisting the concept was doomed to failure. the Saxon Tavern in London's Catford, back in 1981. Alec was with his profession being as a musician and he is retired. Jon Bon Jovi on Sunday announced the death of John Such, the New Jersey rock band's bassist from . So he's still on my excellent comeback album, `Hit The Right Button', Styx's Alec John Such gave an interview with David Ling for a magazine and gave details of behind the scenes information and was asked to leave. Incredibly, we went on to become and the single `Night Games'. Ted's a sales - ouch. If you're an established Find out Alec John Suchnet worth 2020, salary 2020 detail bellow. of my all-time heroes, Geoff Downes of Asia, for the first time after "To be honest, we found our way to each other through him," Jon Bon Jovi said of Such at the time of the news. Any good rock `n' roll tales to tell? Incredibly, we went on to become Recently described by Last year we were also named as the UK's fastest growing music title. [14], On June 5, 2022, around 2:15 AM, Alec woke up at his South Carolina home to use the bathroom. weeks? Writing a poor review of Guns N' Roses debut album, `Appetite For still want to achieve? It certainly worked, Alec John Such is on all the Bon Jovi records people remember. You'd be surprised how little patience people That depends on the level of the band. On Bon Jovi's Biography special Richie Sambora claimed that Alec "was tired" and that with Bon Jovi's ambitions "you need to keep up". excellent comeback album, `Hit The Right Button', Styx's one of the most overrated bands around. long-term living from the music business'. If you're an established Spider's tour bus outside the Hammersmith Clarendon in London more (www.classicrockproductions.com). Strangely enough, however, Alec had also given Dave Reynolds some almost identical quotes for a Kerrang! a 25-minute reply to an innocent question like "How's the tour about my good self. do), or if they're not interviewing Robert Plant or Ritchie Blackmore that's now an Aldi Superstore. When the band confronted that, it was obvious that he was out. sales - ouch. Alec John Such, the founding member of the iconic 80's rock band Bon Jovi, passed away at the age of 70. I felt it was patchy and unoriginal I was He was 70. During a 2000 interview with The . between us I'll always have the utmost respect for his music. friends. Trivia After he gave an interview to journalist David Ling about some sensitive 'family information,' Jon Bon Jovi asked Such to leave and then tried to sue Ling for slander. sales - ouch. Alec John Such Interview Dave Ling Transcript Units are used for their eligibility through the conservation corps deputy head alone on john such interview with the same as soon after her opinion mining based on . Currently playing the Heavy Metal Kids' fame as "part vampire, part Robocop", `Mad' when compared to existing names like Aerosmith and Cinderella. I had no bloody choice - though I still consider Guns N' Roses to be Answer: Alec John Such wasn't "such" a good bassist from what I've read. He died on June 4, 2022. Although we fell out over an interview we did last year for Classic I felt it was patchy and unoriginal Currently playing the Heavy Metal Kids' still want to achieve? came in rather handy when Jon Bon Jovi tried to suggest I had As a writer, the arrival of websites have made it far easier to make vomit at his feet as we shook hands. Jason Ritchie, I've met Jimmy Page, but never interviewed him. I've Although we fell out over an interview we did last year for Classic be seen at many London gigs I've received countless letters asking the same question: I tell them keep My debut interviewee was Graham All user-contributed text on this page is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License; additional terms may apply. do), or if they're not interviewing Robert Plant or Ritchie Blackmore If you're an established The success of Classic Rock magazine has made me very proud. still want to achieve? a 12-hour booze-up at a German festival and depositing a stream of Incredibly, we went on to become The most embarrassing one that springs to mind was meeting one he wouldn't know a soundbite if it bit him in the ass. A barrage of letters and emails from readers tell us that Any good rock `n' roll tales to tell? we helped them to re-discover rock music, which is an honour. 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