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“Without that song, I might be working at Burger King right now”: Nuno Bettencourt names the Extreme track that changed his life overnight

Summary by Guitarworld
Extreme’s breakthrough single wasn’t supposed to be the one – at least, not according to their record label. In fact, the band fought A&M Records to release 1991's More Than Words, complete with its iconic black-and-white music video.Nuno Bettencourt even went as far as to quit the band at one point over his frustration that the label didn’t believe in the song simply because it was an acoustic track. “Our label at the time [A&M Records] didn't …
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guitarworld broke the news on Monday, June 22, 2026.
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