INTERVIEWS
JOHANNA and NICKE from LUCIFER Reflect on Band’s New Effort “IV”: ‘Although It’s Not A Concept Album, It’s Supposed To Be A Trip, Best Experienced As A Whole’
Lucifer is back, and just in time for Halloween! The Stockholm-based band used the pandemic to record yet another album that rings in a new…
UDO DIRKSCHNEIDER reflects on Recent Album ‘Game Over’ and U.D.O.’s Current Lineup: “Having a Young Band Around Me Brings New and Modern Ideas”
One would not be aware that there’s a pandemic still affecting the world if their only indication of the state of things was Udo Dirkschneider’s…
DREAM THEATER’s Guitarist JOHN PETRUCCI Offers Insight on Band’s Upcoming “A View From The Top Of The World “Album: ‘There Were No Preconceived Ideas when Recording; It Was All Off The Cuff’
Two-time GRAMMY-nominated and millions-selling progressive music titans Dream Theater will be releasing their newest progressive-metal masterpiece, “A View From The Top Of The World,” on…
FRANKIE POULLAIN Offers Insight On THE DARKNESS Upcoming Album “Motorheart:” ‘I Think the Secret in Rock is To Be Irreverent to The Past’
The Darkness will be releasing their newest album, “Motorheart,” on November 19th via Cooking Vinyl. The band consists of Justin Hawkins on vocals/guitars, Dan Hawkins…
Acclaimed Rock Vocalist JEFF SCOTT SOTO Talks Recently Released “The Duets Collection – Vol I” Album: ‘I Felt the Need to Have a Creative Outlet, to Entertain People and Help Them Forget The Hardship of the Pandemic’
A man that needs virtually no introduction to any discerning melodic rock fan, Jeff Scott Soto launched his career at a young age in tremendous…
KING’S X Front-man DUG PINNICK Reflects About His New Solo Album “Joy Bomb:” ‘I Call Myself A Musical Exhibitionist!’
Legendary bassist and King’s X frontman dUg Pinnick is gearing up to add another highlight to his storied career, releasing his newest solo album “Joy…
JOHN 5 Reflects On Upcoming Solo Album “Sinner”: ‘This Records Show Who I Really Am’
ROB ZOMBIE guitarist John 5 will release his new solo album, “Sinner”, on Friday, October 29 (just in time for Halloween) via Big Machine Records.…
Renowned Guitarist GUS G Talks Just Released Solo Album “Quantum Leap”: “I Flirted with Some New Ideas When Composing this Album, Despite it is Still Much a Guitar Record”
Gus G. made a name for himself with Firewind, the band he initially launched as a solo project in 1998 that made its official debut…
VENUES Singers LELA GRUBER and ROBIN BAUMANN Discuss Band’s Recent Album “Solace”: “This Album Gave Us the Hope We Were Searching For During Dark Times, And That’s the Feeling We Wanted to Convey”
On the 27th of August, Venues dropped their sophomore album “Solace” via Arising Empire. It’s a powerful album containing new musical directions, but most importantly…
Interview with ROB REED and PETER JONES + Cyan – For King and Country (Album Review)
For the past two decades the band Magenta has built a solid reputation through their top-notch live shows and catalog of studio works. At times…
PEAVY WAGNER Discusses Heaviness of RAGE New Album “Resurrection Day”: “I Don’t Know Why Took Us So Long To Add a Second Guitar Player”
Rage is back from isolation with their always dependable blend of thrash and melodic metal. Their new album “Resurrection Day” was released last Friday, September…
YES Drummer ALAN WHITE Talks New Record “The Quest:” ‘…The Music Is Always Kept To A Very High Standard’
Legendary progressive-rock band YES will be releasing their newest album, “The Quest,” on October 1st via InsideOutMusic. You can check out our review of the…
Legendary Drummer CARMINE APPICE Discusses Last VANILLA FUDGE Song Recorded with Late Bassist TIM BOGERT: “We Wanted to Get Him On At Least One Track Before He Was Gone. It Sounds Old School and Classic”
At 74 years of age and a career spanning seven decades, one would think it’s time to slow down…unless your name is Carmine Appice! He…
JOHN CORABI Talks About New Song “Cosi Bella” and Future Music: “I’ll Be Releasing A Song And Video Each Month For The Next Several Months!”
John Corabi of The Dead Daisies and Motley Crue fame has just released a new song, “Cosi Bella (So Beautiful).” It’s a classic pop-rock song…
KING’S X Frontman DUG PINNICK Talks GRINDER BLUES’ “El Dos” Upcoming Album: ‘The Idea Was To Take A Simple Boogie Shuffle And Drive It Into The Ground!’
Grinder Blues are a hard rock blues trio featuring dUg Pinnick of King’s X on bass and vocals, guitarist and vocalist Jabo Bihlman, and Scot…