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TESLA’s Brian Wheat Defends Band Against ‘Hair Metal’ Label

In a recent interview with Masa Ito on TVK's "Rock City," TESLA bassist Brian Wheat expressed his frustration with the term "hair metal," which he feels is often used in a derogatory manner. Wheat believes this label undermines the band's musical integrity, stating, "We are just a rock band that wrote songs, hopefully, that people liked for 40 years." Wheat emphasized that TESLA shares more in common with blues-based rock bands like The Black Crowes and Bad Company than with […]

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