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 Robin Trower Interview

By Shawn Perry Musical trends may come and go, but the blues will live on as long as guys like Robin Trower are around. The British guitarist has been swinging...

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 Vinnie Moore Interview (2011)

By James P. Shelley Vinnie Moore joined UFO as lead guitarist in 2004, replacing Michael Schenker, and has appeared on four UFO albums — You Are Here, Showtime, The Monkey...

The Geoff Tate Interview (2013)

By Shawn Perry Geoff Tate has been and will always be THE voice of Queensrÿche, even though these days that’s becoming an issue of sorts. If you’ve been following the...

Ian Anderson & Jethro Tull: Scaling ‘The Zealot Gene’

By Shawn Perry There is no question that Jethro Tull has weathered any number of trends, trials, tribulations and testaments over the course of 50 plus years. This is because...

The Stuart Smith (Heaven & Earth) Interview

By Shawn Perry Stuart Smith did not come up through the typical rock ‘n roll ranks of his contemporaries. The British-born guitarist was initially compelled to follow his father into...

The Wayne Nelson Interview: Keeping The Heart & Soul of Little River Band Alive

By Laura A. Butler As classic rock bands season or mature, hell, I guess I should come right out and say it, “Get older,” members come and go, and thanks...

If Ever A Wizard There Was: Todd Rundgren Continues To Plow New...

By Chris Epting Few artists of his generation have been as prolific, diverse and unpredictable as Todd Rundgren. The one-time rainbow-haired whiz kid has evolved into a musical statesman extraordinaire,...

Junkman Radio Interviews Chuck Wright

In 2022, musician Chuck Wright, known to many as the long time bassist for bands such as Quiet Riot, House of Lords, Alice Cooper and others, released his first...