The Vivian Campbell Interview (2022)

By Greg Prato Vivian Campbell’s resume is an impressive one, having played in three separate arena headlining bands over the years — Dio, Whitesnake, and Def Leppard. But it is...

The Jack Blades Interview

By Ralph Greco, Jr. Jack Blades is nothing if not enthusiastic about his job. I had the occasion to speak with the singer and songwriter whose resume includes membership with...

The Carmine Appice Interview (2013)

By Shawn Perry Photo by Ron Lyon Carmine Appice is a one-of-a kind, bon fide rock star and a pioneer in rock drumming. He made his name with Vanilla Fudge, built...

The Jack Bruce Interview

By Shawn Perry Photo by Marek Hoffmann There’s not much that can be said about Jack Bruce that hasn’t already been said before, but I’ll say it anyway: He’s the consummate...

The Don Brewer Interview (2002)

By Shawn Perry The last time I talked with Don Brewer, he was getting ready to step onto a Las Vegas stage with a new version of Grand Funk Railroad....

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...

The Roger Boyd (Head East) Interview

By Ralph Greco, Jr. Photo by Rusty Enderle You have to love a guy as open, honest and nice as Roger Boyd. The keyboardist and only remaining original member of Head...

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...

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...

The Eric Burdon Interview

By Shawn Perry Photo by Maria Huizinga Eric Burdon is indisputably one of rock's greatest survivors. Often misunderstood and certainly underrated, the original lead singer of the Animals who rode the...