The Mark Farner Interview (2008)
By Shawn Perry
Grand Funk Railroad has been part of my musical vocabulary for as long as I've followed rock music. I was blown away with this ravenous power trio...
The Gary Wright Interview
By Shawn Perry
One of the first concerts I attended as a youngster was that of Rick Wakeman at the Anaheim Convention Center. Memories of the actual show are a...
The Alan Parsons Interview (2013)
Alan Parsons & Steven Wilson
By Chris Epting
Alan Parsons landed a job at the famous Abbey Road Studios at the age of 19, and it became clear that the world...
The Alvin Lee Interview (2012)
By Shawn Perry
Discussion about guitar heroes from the 1960s typically revolves around Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck, Jimmy Page, with an occasional shout-out to Pete Townshend, Duane Allman...
The Leslie West Interview (2013)
By Ralph Greco, Jr.
You’re not going to hear a heavier guitar album — and a damn good sounding one at that — in 2013 than Leslie West’s Still Climbing....
Songwriter: The Other Side Of Colin Blunstone
By Susan Enterline
For devotees of rock music and its legendary singers, the name Colin Blunstone instantly conjures thoughts of the hauntingly ethereal-voiced singer for The Zombies — his unique...
Hangin’ On: The Mark Stein Interview (2020)
By Ralph Greco, Jr.
The very first piece I wrote for VintageRock.com in 2006 was a review of a Vanilla Fudge show. I have always been a big fan of...
Trevor Rabin: Reeling Off To Rio
By Shawn Perry
The metrics surrounding Yes could confound even the savviest of analysts investigating the band’s history and its spiraling roster of members. Without playing favorites, in that analysis,...
A Few Words With Steve Hackett – Fall 2015
By Ralph Greco, Jr.
Every time I speak to Steve Hackett — as I have done now three times for Vintage Rock — I am reminded of how absolutely comfortable...
The Steve Morse Interview (2013)
By Shawn Perry
Photo by Junkman
I’ve said it once and I’ll say it again: Steve Morse is one of the best guitar players in the world. And he’s been with...
