The Steve Lukather Interview

By Shawn Perry Photo by Alex Kluft For everything that guitarist Steve Lukather has accomplished as a member of Toto and a working musician who’s played with everyone from George Harrison,...

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 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...

The Nils Lofgren Interview

By Ralph Greco, Jr. Nils Lofgren has a long and colorful history playing rock and roll. He formed and played in the band Grin and worked with Neil Young, appearing...

Broken Poet: The Elliott Murphy Interview (2020)

By Ralph Greco, Jr. The long-awaited Elliott Murphy film Broken Poet is out now. Initially slated for a premiere this past March, as the opening film of the 2020 New York City...

The Nick Lowe Interview (2012)

By Chris Epting One of the most beloved singers, songwriters and producers of his generation, the affable Nick Lowe is currently riding a new wave of popularity thanks to The...

The Richie Faulkner Interview (2014)

By Bruce Forrest When I was given the opportunity to interview Judas Priest guitarist Richie Faulkner, I could not pass. After all, in the last three years, the 34-year old...

Interview With Jim DeRogatis, Author Of ‘The Velvet Underground: An Illustrated History Of A...

By Ralph Greco, Jr. Writer, DJ, musician and pop music critic for The Chicago Sun-Times, Jim DeRogatis is the man behind the new book, The Velvet Underground: An Illustrated History...

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,...

Hangin’ On: The Mark Stein Interview (2020)

By Ralph Greco, Jr. The very first piece I wrote for VintageRock.com in 2006 was a review of a Vanilla Fudge show. I have always been a big fan of...