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Nuno Bettencourt [1966-0] Portuguese

Rank: 102
Musician, Guitarist

Nuno Duarte Gil Mendes Bettencourt is a Portuguese-born American guitarist, singer-songwriter, and record producer. He is best known as the lead guitarist of the Boston rock band Extreme.

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Having a baby is one of the most wonderful things in your life, as well as the hardest thing in your life.		101
I think I'm a music fan before anything else.		102
Who needs fan mail when you have the Internet?		103
I wanted to do the whole album in black and white, and it really killed me that when you see it in the light it's got green in it. I don't know what the hell that was about.		104
I am affected by what is around. I don't think many people would admit that.		105
When you are in this business and this career, it's hard for any one thing to engulf you.		106
There's two facets to writing a song. There's you sitting in your room writing the sentiments of the song; the lyrics, the melody and the changes, and then there's the part where you go into the studio and you put clothing on it.		107
Live are a really good band. I like Stone Temple Pilots, Radiohead I love. Even Oasis.		108
Half the bands I guarantee wouldn't at this point want Nuno to open for them.		109
As much as you put into it is as much as you get out of it.		110
A band is like a marriage - you don't know why it works, but when it does, everything feels right.		111
The touring part is really mixed. You love to play and you can't wait to go, but you don't want to leave.		112
Obviously the biggest change is that it's me by myself. When you don't have another band interpreting your songs or playing them the way that they have, it's bound to sound different.		113
My current project is my band, Population 1. We are writing, rehearsing and playing in Los Angeles.		114
It's just a bunch of songs. I'm not trying to cure any major disease.		115
It's hard to know exactly what it sounds like to me. I'm in the studio and I write it. and that's it.		116
I never record anything like a demo, I just go for it.		117
I definitely get affected by new stuff. There's a lot of older influences, but there's also newer stuff too.		118
I always imagine later on these songs I could've played with a band, but it never worked out that way.		119
Even with Extreme, I don't think you have a choice but to sort of have somewhat of an influence of the times.		120
As opposed to touring for three years and then going into the studio and writing an album, I think this record is representative of a lot of everyday people.		121

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