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 Mick Fleetwood Interview (2002)

By Shawn Perry When it comes to pushing the musical envelope, Mick Fleetwood literally stands head and shoulders above the crowd. Together with bassist John McVie, the lanky drummer has...

Warren Haynes & Gov’t Mule: Waging Post-Pandemic Peace

By Shawn Perry For any musician who needed a break from the hectic pace of album-tour-album-tour cycle, the COVID-19 pandemic was a blessing. Granted the loss of income hit many...

The Alan Parsons Interview (2013)

Alan Parsons & Steven Wilson By Chris Epting Alan Parsons landed a job at the famous Abbey Road Studios at the age of 19, and it became clear that the world...

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...

The Steve Morse Interview (2013)

By Shawn Perry Photo by Junkman I’ve said it once and I’ll say it again: Steve Morse is one of the best guitar players in the world. And he’s been with...

The Geoff Tate Interview (2010)

By Shawn Perry Queensrÿche is one of the few bands from the 80s that transcended the era. They were unfairly lumped in with many of the hard rock and heavy...

The Tommy Chong Interview

By Shawn Perry I don’t believe I’m alone when I say Cheech & Chong’s records were as essential to my listening diet growing up as Led Zeppelin and Pink Floyd....

Albert Bouchard: Reimagining ‘Imaginos’

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 went on...

The Steve Hackett Interview (2012)

By Ralph Greco, Jr. Supporting the release of the Squackett album, A Life Within A Day, former Genesis guitarist Steve Hackett spoke with me about the strong and surprisingly commercial...