The Klaus Meine Interview (2010)

By Shawn Perry After achieving worldwide success, the Scorpions have announced their retirement. Yes, you read that right. They’re throwing in the towel and heading to the beach for a...

Dispatch From the Road: Greg Lake

By Shawn Perry Photo by Lee Millward When I interviewed Greg Lake in February 2012, it was a sort of personal victory for me because that meant I had now interviewed...

Junkman Radio Interviews Chuck Wright

In 2022, musician Chuck Wright, known to many as the long time bassist for bands such as Quiet Riot, House of Lords, Alice Cooper and others, released his first...

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...

The Keith Emerson Interview

By Shawn Perry The image is unforgettable. There I was, sitting about 100 yards or more away, 14-years-old, my mind already blown by Black Sabbath and Deep Purple. The headliner...

Junkman Radio Interviews Roger Joseph Manning Jr.

Junkman interviews Roger Joseph Manning Jr. from Jellyfish, Moog Cookbook, and Imperial Drag. Check out the chat below to learn what Manning is up to with his projects Lickerish...

The Blondie Chaplin Interview (2025)

By Ralph Greco, Jr. To say Blondie Chaplin is a journeyman musician would be akin to saying The Rolling Stones are a rock band that’s had a few hits. Beginning...

The Michael Schenker Interview (2015)

By Shawn Perry In 2014, I interviewed Michael Schenker for the first time and he brought me up to speed about everything from his time with UFO and the Scorpions...

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...

Albert Bouchard: Reimagining ‘Imaginos’

By Shawn Perry Imaginos was conceived by Sandy Pearlman, an “under-appreciated” rock impresario to some degree who managed Blue Öyster Cult, wrote loads of their lyrics, produced their albums, and...