The Mark Farner Interview (2014)

By Shawn Perry Grand Funk Railroad was one of the first groups I attached a hardcore allegiance to. Even though I was too young to have seen them live in...

The Joe Satriani Interview (2022)

By Shawn Perry When the pandemic hit the world in 2020, Joe Satriani was preparing to release his 18th album, Shapeshifting. Many acts put the brakes on whatever they were...

The Pat Mastelotto Interview (2017)

By Shawn Perry Drummer Pat Mastelotto has the distinction of being one of the longest standing members of King Crimson, a group with a high volume of personnel turnover. Of...

The Michael Schenker Interview (2019)

By Greg Prato One of the most consistently recording and touring guitarists of recent times has to be Michael Schenker. Case in point, he's leading the Michael Schenker Group (MSG),...

Raiding The Rock Vault w/ Joe Lynn Turner

By Ralph Greco, Jr. Photos by Glen Willis Over the course of three decades, singer Joe Lynn Turner has fronted Rainbow, Deep Purple and Yngwie Malmsteen’s Rising Force, released a slew of solo...

The Ian Anderson Interview (2018)

By Shawn Perry On February 2, 1968, Jethro Tull made their worldwide debut as a four-piece blues band at the world-famous Marquee Club. Fifty years later, the music of Jethro...

The Michael Des Barres Interview

By Ralph Greco, Jr. From “Sidney Poitier to Steve Jones,” as he proudly declared, do you know of any musician/actor like Michael Des Barres who can claim such a pedigree?...

A Few Words With Steve Hackett – Fall 2015

By Ralph Greco, Jr. Every time I speak to Steve Hackett — as I have done now three times for Vintage Rock — I am reminded of how absolutely comfortable...

Jon Bream (Music Journalist)

Interview With Jon Bream, Author Of 'Neil Diamond Is Forever: The Illustrated History Of The Man And His Music' It's quite something to talk with someone who has been writing...

Dirty Honey Guitarist John Notto Talks New Album & Hitting The Road In 2021

By Shawn Perry Now that things are getting back to the new normal, people are dying to get out and mingle. Whether it’s traveling, going to restaurants, or enjoying the...