The Ian Anderson Interview (2017)

By Shawn Perry Photo by Kimberly Annette It’s 2017 and Ian Anderson has once again released a record and scheduled concerts all over the world. While many of his peers have...

A Few Words With Billy F Gibbons (2018)

By Shawn Perry While he is first and foremost dedicated to ZZ Top, the band’s bearded guitarist and vocalist Billy Gibbons has, in recent years, moonlighted with other musicians. He...

The Fee Waybill Interview (2022)

By Ira Kantor It seems like it was only yesterday, but it was actually December 2019 when I saw my last concert prior to the start of the COVID-19 pandemic....

The Carl Palmer Interview (2006)

By Shawn Perry Of all the drummers that popular music has produced, Carl Palmer has to rate as one of the most unique. His style - a combination of precision,...

The Mike Portnoy Interview (2015)

By Shawn Perry Photo by Ron Lyon Drummer Mike Portnoy is one of the busiest, most diverse musicians around. He has chops to spare and most everyone who sees him in...

The Brad Gillis Interview (2014)

By Ralph Greco, Jr. As an original member of Night Ranger, whammy-bar aficionado, songwriter and all-around guitar God Brad Gillis is truly enjoying three decades in the legendary band. With...

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 Pat Mastelotto Interview (2017)

By Shawn Perry Drummer Pat Mastelotto has the distinction of being one of the longest standing members of King Crimson, a group with a high volume of personnel turnover. Of...

The Jock Bartley (Firefall) Interview (2013)

By Ralph Greco, Jr. Firefall first hit the scene in 1976 with the release of their self-titled debut album that would be, at the time, the quickest album to reach...

The Glenn Hughes Interview (2018)

By Shawn Perry Photo by Maria Huizinga Every time I’ve interview Glenn Hughes, he has a lot going on. The Hall of Famer is always recording, writing, singing, playing, touring —...