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If not for a missed royalty check, Rick Wills might not have heard about tryouts for Foreigner. He collected a whopping $35,000 stipend for co-writing Peter Frampton‘s “Do You Feel Like We Do,” secured the job with Foreigner and left years later as their longest-serving bassist. Both Foreigner and Frampton are now going into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. “I was hoping they would get in, too,” Frampton told Billboard. “I figured they would, but you never know, so I’m thrilled.” With Frampton, Wills appeared on 1972’s Wind of Change, 1973’s Frampton’s Camel and 1974’s Somethin’s Happening. He al...
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Legendary singer and guitarist Peter Frampton says he never expected to be selected for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. “I think I’m a little bit in shock, and speechless,” Frampton confessed to Billboardafter he was announced as one of the 2024 inductees. “I never expected this. People always said, ‘You should be in.’ I said, ‘Eh, what is to be,’ y’know? So mixed emotions, because it’s something that I just never expected, whereas other people did for me. (laughs) It’s wonderful.” READ MORE: Top 10 Peter Frampton Songs In a career spanning over 60 years, Frampton certainly accumulated an impres...
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Peter Frampton is most himself playing guitar in front of an audience of fans. “When I play live, it’s a whole other entity,” he told UCR in 2021. “I walk on that stage, nobody advises me what to do whatsoever. I’m out there on my own. And I do my thing. That’s me – at my best and uninhibited.” For close to 60 years, that’s precisely what Frampton has been doing, delighting crowds as much with his technical ability as his charming stage persona. After establishing himself as a musical force to be reckoned with as a member of Humble Pie, Frampton’s fame and influence only skyrocketed. His landm...
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Revered music industry technician Bob Heil, best known for inventing the Talk Box effect unit, has died at the age of 83. According to the Belleville News-Democrat, Heil passed away after a cancer battle in Belleville, IL., leaving a legacy that included the advancement of live concert sound systems, pipe organ tuning and maintenance, ham radio and running a music store. Peter Frampton – whose use of the Heil Talk Box on 1976 release Frampton Comes Alive! made the device’s reputation – said: “I am so sorry to hear of the loss of my friend for so many years, Bob Heil. A musician, inventor… Heil...
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Revered music industry technician Bob Heil, best known for inventing the Talk Box effect unit, has died at the age of 83. According to the Belleville News-Democrat, Heil passed away after a cancer battle in Belleville, IL., leaving a legacy that included the advancement of live concert sound systems, pipe organ tuning and maintenance, ham radio and running a music store. Peter Frampton – whose use of the Heil Talk Box on 1976 release Frampton Comes Alive! made the device’s reputation – said: “I am so sorry to hear of the loss of my friend for so many years, Bob Heil. A musician, inventor… Heil...
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