Interviews

Steve Zodiac knows a thing or two about rock n’ roll. His love of blues and boogie has fueled English metal heroes Vardis for close […]

For 40 years, Herman Frank’s name has been synonymous with larger than life, Teutonic metal riffs. Whether it be with Accept, Victory, or as a […]

Most bands who fall into the 80s glam metal niche comfortably spend their sunset years going through the motions of the carnival and casino circuit, […]

When one thinks of late 70s metal, two styles come to mind: the hard rock driven, arena friendly American style (i.e. Van Halen, Riot, Y&T) […]

In the beginning, there was Vanilla Fudge. The band’s combination of explosive drums, thundering bass, droning guitars, grinding organs, and soulful vocals set the path […]

It’s a bleak, gloomy Friday afternoon. Outside my bedroom window, rain is pouring, lightning is flashing, and thunder is roaring. It’s the perfect weather to […]

It isn’t easy filling a legendary singer’s shoes. Take it from David Reece, who faced the monumental task of replacing Accept frontman Udo Dirkschneider in […]

Nearly 40 years since they broke onto the scene as “the Italian Venom”, Bulldozer are still riding hard. Their 80s catalog influenced legions of black […]

John Corabi has spent over 30 years as America’s premiere hard rock troubadour. Whether serving as the frontman for The Scream, Union, The Dead Daisies, […]

Hard work has paid off for Erik Mårtensson. In the past 20 years, his band Eclipse have evolved from AOR worshippers to flagbearers of the […]