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 George Thorogood Interview (2015)

By Shawn Perry If you ever get a chance to talk to George Thorogood, don’t even suggest that rock and roll is dead because he’ll give you a thoroughly convincing...

The Chris Squire Interview (2012)

By Shawn Perry Photo by Brian Tierney Approaching their 45th anniversary, Yes has gone through a myriad of changes, musically and personally. One thing about Yes, however, has never changed: their...

The Suzi Quatro Interview (2022)

By Greg Prato Whether it be inspiring countless rockers — both female and male — with a string of early 70s classic singles (“Can The Can,” “48 Crash,” “Devil Gate...

The Michael Des Barres Interview (2015)

By Ralph Greco, Jr. Michael De Barres is the consummate utility man. He’s an actor who has appeared in films alongside Sidney Poitier and Clint Eastwood, and had a reoccurring...

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...

From The Archives: Junkman Talks To Paul Rodgers (2007)

Way back in 2007, KNAC.com's Junkman had the privilege of spending time in the studio, chatting it up with Paul Rodgers. As one of rock's mightiest voices, Rodgers has...

Mark Farner: Back In Once Again

By Shawn Perry Music fans and sideline observers know Mark Farner as the “shirtless” guitar god, frontman singer and songwriter for Grand Funk Railroad — a band he led to...

Balancing Heaven & Earth: The 2014 Yes Interviews

By Shawn Perry Five decades into their magnificent journey, the members of Yes see no reason to stop what they’re doing. So intent they are to work and remain active,...

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...