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OPETH Mainman On Touring, Lineup Changes And Progressive Music
Lee Troupe of "The Funeral Directory" show on WUTK 90.3 FM, the college radio station for the University of Tennessee at Knoxville, conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Mikael Åkerfeldt of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH before the band's May 22, 2009 concert at The Bijou Theatre in Kn...May 27, 2009
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ARMORED SAINT Singer Says Nine Songs Have Been Completed For New Album
Rock Gone Wild, America's newest and most diverse rock festival, will feature over 50 rock legends on two stages during the festival's four-day run. One of those bands, Los Angeles metal legends ARMORED SAINT, will be making its return to Iowa after playing the legendary Iowa Jam in 1986. Rock Gone...May 26, 2009
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DEVIN TOWNSEND: 'My Reality Scheme Is That I'm A 40-Year-Old Dude With Bad Teeth And No Hair'
Rachel Jablonski of Stream Of Consciousness recently conducted an interview with acclaimed Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Stream Of Consciousness: "Ki" is the first of four...May 25, 2009
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WHITESNAKE Frontman: 'This Is An Incredibly Special Time To Be A Classic Rock Musician'
NRK Hordaland's rock journalist Bård Ose recently conducted an interview with WHITESNAKE/ex-DEEP PURPLE singer David Coverdale. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. NRK Hordaland: What's the biggest challenge for you in rock and roll today? You've pretty much done it all, you've been all...May 25, 2009
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EPICA Singer On 'The Classical Conspiracy', New Guitarist And Musical Roots
Chad Bowar of About.com recently conducted an interview with singer Simone Simons of Dutch symphonic metallers EPICA. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. About.com: How did you decide to record a live album that included classical songs? Simone Simons: We got the offer to do an opera fe...May 25, 2009
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ROB HALFORD: 'I've Always Had Fun With Costume Changes With JUDAS PRIEST'
PlanetOut, the leading gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender online community, recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. PlanetOut: Rob, you're such a style icon. How did you first develop what would become the metal "un...May 24, 2009
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METALLICA Frontman Gets Personal In New Interview
METALLICA's James Hetfield has spoken to Classic Rock about loneliness, his relationships and the drug habits of his band-mates in one of his most revealing interviews ever. The full, warts-and-all interview will be published in their forthcoming issue, on sale May 27. In this excerpt, the METALLICA...May 22, 2009
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SISTER SIN: More Footage From U.S. Tour Posted Online
Swedish female-fronted heavy rock band SISTER SIN has posted a new three-minute video clip featuring footage from the group's fall 2008 U.S. tour. Watch it below. SISTER SIN in April made a new song, "Beat 'Em Down", available for free download via MySpace page. The track was recorded as a tribute t...May 21, 2009
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NAPALM DEATH Frontman On Satanic Lyrics, Longevity And Politics
Christopher Porter of Washington Post Express recently conducted an interview with vocalist Mark "Barney" Greenway of British grindcore pioneers NAPALM DEATH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below Washington Post Express: Do you wish more extreme metal bands sang about real-world politics...May 21, 2009
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DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED On Allentown's 95.1 WZZO; Audio, Video Available
VELVET REVOLVER bassist Duff McKagan's side band, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED, took part in an interview and two-song acoustic performance yesterday (Wednesday, May 20) at the 95.1 WZZO radio station in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Audio and video of the group's appearance is available below. * Part 1 * Part...May 21, 2009
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TARJA TURUNEN Says Next Album Will Have 'Heavier Guitars' And 'Heavier Songs'
Sonic Cathedral webzine recently conducted an interview with former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Sonic Cathedral: This is your first time touring solo [without NIGHTWISH] in the United States. What made you decide to come out here finally? Tarja: You know,...May 20, 2009
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FORBIDDEN To Play Entire 'Twisted Into Form' Album On Upcoming Tour
Guitarist Craig Locicero of reactivated San Francisco Bay Area thrashers FORBIDDEN has issued the following update: "Once again, it's about time for us to check in with everyone and let them know what we've been up to. This time it's quite a bit with something special for our fans to top it off. "Fi...May 19, 2009
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CRADLE OF FILTH Guitarist On Martial Arts, Songwriting
Mark Morton of Heavy Metal Examiner recently conducted an interview with guitarist Paul Allender of British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Heavy Metal Examiner: How do you find time to keep up with your martial arts? Do you practice on the road? A...May 19, 2009
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IN THIS MOMENT Guitarist On Touring With Bigger Bands, Going More Melodic
Jessica Thornsby of Leeds Music Scene recently conducted an interview with IN THIS MOMENT guitarist Chris Howorth. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Leeds Music Scene: You've just released your second album, "The Dream". I've heard the phrase "dreamland concept" and "Alice in Wonderla...May 17, 2009
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KAMELOT Guitarist Discusses Upcoming Album
The German KAMELOT fan site recently conducted an interview with the band's guitarist, Thomas Youngblood. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Q: KAMELOT will enter the studio in June to record the new album. Will you start recording the new songs at that point, or will you use the time...May 17, 2009
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