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Richard Allen Wagner (December 14, 1942 – July 30, 2014) was an American rock guitarist, songwriter and author best known for his work with Alice Cooper, Lou Reed, and Kiss. He also fronted his own Michigan -based bands, the Frost and the Bossmen. Performing career.
Jul 24, 2014 · In conjunction with this once-in-a-lifetime event, recently Wagner agreed to sit down for an in-depth and incisive interview that spanned two sessions. During the course of those sessions, Wagner touched upon the highlights and low points of his career with candor and honesty. The man has an incredible story to tell.
The most comprehensive collection of everything Dick Wagner - either performed on, produced or written songs for other artists.
May 10, 2012 · In a 1975 interview, conducted when he was a musical arranger, band leader and co-lead guitarist for rock legend Alice Cooper’s record-breaking Welcome To My Nightmare world tour, Dick Wagner, then 33 years-old, told the New Musical Express; “I don’t personally give a shit about being a star; I just want to be a good guitar player.
Jul 31, 2014 · Guitarist Dick Wagner, who was best known for his work with Alice Cooper and Lou Reed, died today in Scottsdale, Arizona. He was 71. Wagner had contracted a lung infection after heart surgery and died following respiratory failure, Billboard reports.
The ultimate secret weapon behind the music from rock’s golden ‘70s era, Dick Wagner played the role of songwriter genius, guitarist to the stars, and a lynchpin that bonded one of the most successful guitar duos in history along with partner Steve Hunter.
After suffering some serious health related issues over the past few years, that began with a near fatal heart attack in 2007, Dick has risen from the ashes and is thankfully undergoing a creative re-birth.
