PR #55 Dean Karr Interview

This is a very special episode of the Paperback Rocker Podcast,
featuring an interview with legendary music video director, Dean
Karr. He has directed videos for Iron Maiden, Slayer, Marilyn
Manson, Shooter Jennings, Dave Matthews, Duran Duran, Willie
Nelson, Cypress Hill, Godsmack, Corrosion of Conformity, Ozzy
Osbourne, Queens of the Stone Age, Velvet Revolver, and many, many
others. He even directed a video for the John Lennon song, "I'm
Losing You" that featured members of Cheap Trick! For a complete
list of all the work Dean has done, check out his  page. Dean
has also done many amazing album covers, including Tool's
"Undertow" and Pantera's "Far Beyond Driven". Dean tells stories
about some of the milestones in his career, including Danzig's
affinity for a certain pastry, food fights with members of Iron
Maiden and Led Zeppelin, behind the scenes of Slayer's famous live
"Reign In Blood" video, dinner with Yoko in John Lennon's
apartment, and tons more. Wait until you hear what got thrown
onstage at the mega-concert, "Rock in Rio" while Iron Maiden was
playing in front of 250,000 people. Dean did lots of work for
Maiden during the "Brave New World" album and tour, including
directing their video for "The Wicker Man" and the aforementioned
"Rock In Rio" longform DVD. Dean also goes on expeditions to dive
with and photograph Great White Sharks! I can't thank Dean enough
for being on the show. Follow him on . Look at his photography and
bio at . Dean also sells phenomenal rock memorabilia. He uses
Facebook as his store. Click  to see his stuff!