The Richie Kotzen Interview (2023)
By Ralph Greco, Jr.
One could say it has been a ‘dogs age’ since guitarist and vocalist Richie Kotzen, bassist Billy Sheehan, and drummer Mike Portnoy, collectively known as The...
The Peter Beckett (Player) Interview (2019)
By Ralph Greco, Jr.
Speaking to Peter Beckett of Player, I got such insight into the L.A. scene of the early 70s. He shared what it was like to be...
The Vinny Appice Interview (2019)
By Greg Prato
The music of Ronnie James Dio continues to resonate with the metal masses. But with Dio having been sadly deceased since 2010, the torch has been handed...
Why Wait? (It’s In There And It’s Gotta Come Out): The Kate Taylor Interview
By Ira Kantor
In 1971, at the apparent apex of the singer-songwriter movement, the lone daughter within one of popular music’s most iconic families released her wonderfully excitable debut album.
Soulful,...
The Ian Anderson Interview (2002)
By Shawn Perry
He is one of the most identifiable icons in the history of rock and roll. Balancing on one leg like a peg-legged pirate, his arm arched in...
The Timothy B. Schmit Interview
By Shawn Perry
When you think about it, Timothy B. Schmit has led a truly blessed existence. Which isn't to say the veteran bassist and vocalist hasn’t pay his dues,...
The Carl Palmer Interview (2017)
By Shawn Perry
Photo by Sarah Elizabeth Aylward
The last time I spoke to drummer Carl Palmer, he and his band were preparing to play two festivals at sea. This time,...
The Mark Stein Interview
By Shawn Perry
I first met Mark Stein in 1985 at a rehearsal studio in Van Nuys, California. Guitarist Lanny Cordola was playing with him in a new band called...
The Dave Davies Interview (2014)
By Shawn Perry
The Kinks often get fourth billing in a description of the 1960s British Invasion that included the Beatles, the Rolling Stones and the Who. Of course, in...
The Burleigh Drummond (Ambrosia) Interview (2019)
By Ralph Greco, Jr.
Since their formation in 1970, Ambrosia has garnered five Grammy nominations and five hit singles. A band with a progressive edge and a pop sensibility, Ambrosia...
