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...

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 Ted Nugent Interview (2016)

By Ralph Greco, Jr. Photo by Ron Lyon You’re sure to have a breezy, fun and damn informative conversation when you talk to Ted Nugent. Pretty much a living rock legend,...

The Andy Powell (Wishbone Ash) Interview

By Shawn Perry Since 1969, Wishbone Ash has recorded 24 studio albums and 10 live albums. As the one constant in the band’s 45-year odyssey, founding guitarist Andy Powell is...

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 Jack Bruce Interview

By Shawn Perry Photo by Marek Hoffmann There’s not much that can be said about Jack Bruce that hasn’t already been said before, but I’ll say it anyway: He’s the consummate...

The Wayne Kramer Interview (2018)

By Greg Prato Photos by Steven J. Messina Although he turned 70 this year, MC5 co-founder (and major trailblazer of the style we all know and love as punk rock) Wayne...

The Geoff Tate Interview (2010)

By Shawn Perry Queensrÿche is one of the few bands from the 80s that transcended the era. They were unfairly lumped in with many of the hard rock and heavy...

The Glenn Hughes Interview (2014)

By Shawn Perry Glenn Hughes may go down in history as rock’s ultimate survivor. Already assured of his legendary status as a former member of Deep Purple, the singing bassist...

Interview With Jim DeRogatis, Author Of ‘The Velvet Underground: An Illustrated History Of A...

By Ralph Greco, Jr. Writer, DJ, musician and pop music critic for The Chicago Sun-Times, Jim DeRogatis is the man behind the new book, The Velvet Underground: An Illustrated History...