The Gary Wright Interview

By Shawn Perry One of the first concerts I attended as a youngster was that of Rick Wakeman at the Anaheim Convention Center. Memories of the actual show are a...

(Literary) Voyage Of The Acolyte: The Steve Hackett Interview (2020)

By Ira Kantor Despite being forced to end his most recent tour abruptly per the COVID-19 pandemic, guitar legend Steve Hackett remains as busy as ever. After 50 years in the...

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...

The Ricky Phillips Interview (2017)

By Shawn Perry Photo by Maria Huizinga Bassist Ricky Phillips has been anchoring the bottom end for Styx since 2003. Previously, he was a member of the Babys from 1979 through...

The Greg Kihn Interview (2017)

By Shawn Perry When you think of Greg Kihn, it’s hard not to think about the 80s, the All-American no-nonsense indy rocker image he and his band projected, and the...

The Mark Farner Interview (2014)

By Shawn Perry Grand Funk Railroad was one of the first groups I attached a hardcore allegiance to. Even though I was too young to have seen them live in...

The Walter Trout Interview

By Ralph Greco, Jr. Photos by Brittany Fay As tYou’ve never heard the electric blues played the way Walter Trout plays it. A New Jersey native (like yours truly), he’s played...

The Andy Powell (Wishbone Ash) Interview

By Shawn Perry Since 1969, Wishbone Ash has recorded 24 studio albums and 10 live albums. As the one constant in the band’s 45-year odyssey, founding guitarist Andy Powell is...

The Ian Anderson Interview (2012)

By Shawn Perry It’s always a special treat to speak to Ian Anderson, especially when he has something new to share with the world. As it is, that something new...

The Scott Gorham Interview (2019)

By Shawn Perry Guitarist Scott Gorham enjoyed his first taste of success in the 1970s as a member of Thin Lizzy. Together with guitarist Brian Robinson, the group's lone American...