The Mick Jones Interview
By Shawn Perry
Today, as I write this, I recall meeting Mick Jones and the rest of Foreigner on this exact date 21 years ago. It was backstage at Madison...
Why Wait? (It’s In There And It’s Gotta Come Out): The Kate Taylor Interview
By Ira Kantor
In 1971, at the apparent apex of the singer-songwriter movement, the lone daughter within one of popular music’s most iconic families released her wonderfully excitable debut album.
Soulful,...
Ian McDonald & Ted Zurowski Talk Honey West
By Ralph Greco, Jr.
Take noted New York theater stalwart and well-known Shakespearean actor Ted Zurkowski, pair him with Ian McDonald, a founding member of both King Crimson and Foreigner,...
The Roger Glover Interview
By Shawn Perry
Photo by Junkman
Over the course of their nearly five-decade reign, Deep Purple has had three bass players in its clutches. The first one, Nick Simper, is still...
The Rudolph Schenker (Scorpions) Interview
Rudolph Schenker: Keeps On Stinging
By Shawn Perry
Sometimes, you have to ask yourself the age-old question: What keeps some of these bands going? You'd think after a decade or so,...
The Wayne Kramer Interview (2018)
By Greg Prato
Photos by Steven J. Messina
Although he turned 70 this year, MC5 co-founder (and major trailblazer of the style we all know and love as punk rock) Wayne...
Trevor Rabin: Reeling Off To Rio
By Shawn Perry
The metrics surrounding Yes could confound even the savviest of analysts investigating the band’s history and its spiraling roster of members. Without playing favorites, in that analysis,...
The Juan Croucier Interview (Part 1, 2023)
By Greg Prato
In the mid-to-late 80s, glam metal was one of the most popular subgenres of heavy metal — as evidenced by the amount of bands that scored high...
The Rich Williams Interview (2023)
By Ralph Greco, Jr.
Photos by Ron Lyon
Rich Williams has been the long-standing guitarist in Kansas since the band’s formation in 1973. Along with drummer Phil Ehart, the only other...
The Carl Palmer Interview (2017)
By Shawn Perry
Photo by Sarah Elizabeth Aylward
The last time I spoke to drummer Carl Palmer, he and his band were preparing to play two festivals at sea. This time,...
