The Rick Nielsen Interview
By Shawn Perry
When I think of the hours I spent in my youth, listening to Cheap Trick's slick and infectious brand of pop rock, I figure what's a few...
Steve Hackett: Carefully Foxtrotting Onward
By Shawn Perry
Guitarist Steve Hackett is a whirlwind of activity. When he’s not touring, he’s recording new music, or interacting with fans online. At 72, retirement for Hackett isn’t...
The John Waite Interview (2013)
By Shawn Perry
John Waite, without question, has one of the most iconic voices in rock. Think of the songs he’s written and sang — from “Isn’t It Time,” “Every...
The Jorma Kaukonen Interview (2022)
By Greg Prato
Entering his seventh decade as a recording artist, Jorma Kaukonen needs no introduction to classic rock fans. But, just in case you need a refresher, he has...
The Immediate Family: Enduring Hardship With Music And Old Friends
By Shawn Perry
The coronavirus pandemic devouring the world as we know it in 2020 will likely be remembered for what it has changed — especially the things that human...
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...
The John Wetton Interview (2006)
By Shawn Perry
When Asia reunited for their 25th Anniversary, no one quite knew what to make of it. Here was a band of high caliber, seasoned musicians who decided...
The Chad Smith Interview (2012)
By Shawn Perry
Photo by Ron Lyon
A 2012 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee as the drummer of the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Chad Smith has innumerable options and...
A Few Words With Terry Bozzio (2016)
By Ralph Greco, Jr.
Very few rock musicians have Terry Bozzio’s pedigree. From Frank Zappa to Jeff Beck, U.K. to Missing Persons, Korn to — name just about anybody across...
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...
