Steve Hackett: Carefully Foxtrotting Onward
By Shawn Perry
Guitarist Steve Hackett is a whirlwind of activity. When he’s not touring, he’s recording new music, or interacting with fans online. At 72, retirement for Hackett isn’t...
The Glenn Hughes Interview (2014)
By Shawn Perry
Glenn Hughes may go down in history as rock’s ultimate survivor. Already assured of his legendary status as a former member of Deep Purple, the singing bassist...
Ian Anderson & Jethro Tull: Scaling ‘The Zealot Gene’
By Shawn Perry
There is no question that Jethro Tull has weathered any number of trends, trials, tribulations and testaments over the course of 50 plus years. This is because...
Balancing Heaven & Earth: The 2014 Yes Interviews
By Shawn Perry
Five decades into their magnificent journey, the members of Yes see no reason to stop what they’re doing. So intent they are to work and remain active,...
The Greg Lake Interview (2012)
By Shawn Perry
Photo by Lee Millward
As the voice of both King Crimson and Emerson, Lake and Palmer, Greg Lake is undeniably a major cog in the progressive rock wheel....
The Gentle Giant Interview
By Shawn Perry
To be honest, Gentle Giant wasn't a band I had given much thought to in recent years when I received a press release, announcing that seven albums...
The Ian Gillan Interview
By Shawn Perry
He played Jesus Christ in the original Jesus Christ Superstar. He sang "Smoke On The Water." He also sang with Luciano Pavarotti. Ian Gillan is one of...
The Derek Trucks Interview (2011)
By Shawn Perry
As a child prodigy, guitarist Derek Trucks sat in with Buddy Guy. When he turned 20, he joined his Uncle Butch’s group, the Allman Brothers Band. Due...
Conversations With The Masters: The VintageRock.com Interviews
25 'vintage' interviews with the world’s most renowned musicians, including:
IAN ANDERSON (Jethro Tull)
CARL PALMER (Emerson, Lake & Palmer)
JUSTIN HAYWARD (Moody Blues)
STEVE MORSE (Deep Purple)
RICK WAKEMAN (Yes)
GARY WRIGHT (Spooky Tooth)
JOHN...
The Adrian Belew Interview (2003)
Adrian Belew Caught By The Tail
By Shawn Perry
It's a sunny Saturday afternoon and I'm scheduled to meet with Adrian Belew at his Beverly Hills hotel. Just as I enter...

















