Producer Steve Hoffman: DCC’s Vintage Remastering Guru Sounds Off
By Ken Wait
For those living outside the Milky Way, Steve Hoffman is THE guy at DCC Compact Classics responsible for bringing that big analog sound and all its warmth...
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 Justin Hayward Interview
By Shawn Perry
Of all the bands that emerged from the British Invasion, the Moody Blues have the distinction of endurance, based largely on the loyalty of their fan-base. Their...
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 Paul Shortino Interview
By Shawn Perry
Paul Shortino has enjoyed a very colorful career as a singer. He was mentored by Ronnie James Dio, he’s sang with bands like Rough Cutt and Quiet...
The Martin Barre Interview (2002)
By Shawn Perry
When one thinks of Jethro Tull, it's difficult to suppress the image of the group's singular constant: Ian Anderson. The real muscle behind the machinery, however, has...
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 Roger Earl Interview (2010)
By Shawn Perry
One concert I’ll always remember seeing is Foghat with Ambrosia and Rick Derringer. The year was 1977 and the venue was the Long Beach Arena. My buddy...
The Phil Ehart & Richard Williams Interview
Toto, I Don't Think We're In Kansas Anymore
By Ralph Greco, Jr.
The thing with interviewing is to try and not genuflect too much when you meet your idols. A recent...
The Billy Sherwood Interview (2014)
By Shawn Perry
Billy Sherwood is a veteran producer, songwriter and musician. I first heard about him as the one and only second guitarist in Yes in the late 90s....
