If Ever A Wizard There Was: Todd Rundgren Continues To Plow New...
By Chris Epting
Few artists of his generation have been as prolific, diverse and unpredictable as Todd Rundgren. The one-time rainbow-haired whiz kid has evolved into a musical statesman extraordinaire,...
The Carmine Appice Interview (2008)
Carmine Appice's SLAMM
By Shawn Perry
When it comes to powerful, four-on-the-floor rock drumming, Carmine Appice's name invariably comes up. Since the late 60s, Appice's unique approach and style has kick-started...
A Few Words With Billy F Gibbons (2018)
By Shawn Perry
While he is first and foremost dedicated to ZZ Top, the band’s bearded guitarist and vocalist Billy Gibbons has, in recent years, moonlighted with other musicians. He...
The Ace Frehley Interview (2018)
By Greg Prato
Photo by Jay Gilbert
There was a point where it seemed that Ace Frehley had closed the door on his solo career. After all, there was not a...
The Ricky Byrd Interview
By Ralph Greco, Jr.
As the main axe man behind Joan Jett’s “I Love Rock 'n Roll,” Ricky Byrd was not only part of Jett's band the Blackhearts during their...
The Rick Nielsen Interview
By Shawn Perry
When I think of the hours I spent in my youth, listening to Cheap Trick's slick and infectious brand of pop rock, I figure what's a few...
The Mike Portnoy Interview
By Ralph Greco, Jr.
Photo by Ron Lyon
If you’re into vintage rock with a progressive flair and great drumming within the context of an exciting power trio, you need look...
Mark Farner: Back In Once Again
By Shawn Perry
Music fans and sideline observers know Mark Farner as the “shirtless” guitar god, frontman singer and songwriter for Grand Funk Railroad — a band he led to...
Junkman Radio Interviews Jeff Scott Soto From Sons of Apollo
Three years after unleashing their unique brand of progressive hard rock fury on their debut album Psychotic Symphony, Sons of Apollo are back in 2020 with their sophomore studio...
The Juan Croucier Interview (Part 2, 2023)
By Greg Prato
In Part 1 of our interview with Ratt’s Juan Croucier, the band’s bassist discussed each and every album included on the group’s recent The Atlantic Years: 1984-1991...

















