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Diary of a Rock Star Cover Photo Shoot

fiery-foods.com: This is the story of how Fiery Foods & BBQ magazine managed to get Aerosmith’s Joe Perry to pose for the cover of the magazine, which will be our January/February, 2004 issue. Here are the major players, in the order of their appearance:

David Ashley, manufacturer of Joe Perry’s Rock Your World Boneyard Brew Hot Sauce
Dave DeWitt, your rock fan editor
Mary Jane Wilan, show producer
Lois Lyles, art director of our magazine
Molly Wales, assistant editor of our magazine
Pat Berrett, photographer
Paul Stanley, rhythm guitarist and lead singer of the band KISS
John Bionelli, Joe Perry’s "handler"
Joe Perry, lead guitarist of Aerosmith
Steven Tyler, lead singer of Aerosmith
Members of the rock group KISS

2002
June 25 - David Ashley, longtime exhibitor in our National Fiery-Foods & Barbecue Show, tells me that he is manufacturing a sauce for Joe Perry of Aerosmith and suggests a contest on our Fiery-Foods & Barbecue SuperSite to promote it. He also suggests that he can set up an interview with Joe........

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