Interviews
INTERVIEW: Wolf Hoffmann – Accept
Accept back in the day was always a band I enjoyed but since reforming in 2009 they are a band not to be missed – if you want the very best of Metal then […]
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INTERVIEW: Shannon Larkin – Godsmack
Godsmack has been one of the biggest Rock Bands in the US for almost 20 years charting number on album after number one album, and this week latest release ‘1000HP’ debuted at number three […]
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INTERVIEW: Robin Tidebrink – Saturn
If you love your rock forged in the same fires as some of the greats of the Hard Rock and Metal genres then Saturn is a band you need to listen to/ Putting a […]
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INTERVIEW: Mark Schenker – Kix
To me in the late eighties for the run of a few classic albums – namely ‘Midnight Dynamite’; ‘Blow My Fuse’ and 1991’s ‘Hot Wire’ Kix was up there with the very best Hard […]
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INTERVIEW: Graham Crabb – Pop Will Eat Itself
No one was ever quite like PWEI and probably no band ever will be again, frequent visitors to our shores back in the day its been a long time between drinks but finally they […]
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INTERVIEW: Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival 2014
The Rockpit was on hand at the 2014 Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival in Detroit, Michigan this summer in July. In the press area we had a chat with Asking Alexandria, Texas Hippie Coalition, […]
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INTERVIEW: Chris Jericho – Fozzy
Fozzy may well have released their finest album to date in ‘Do You Wanna Start A War’ and Chris Jericho wants to let the world know – we catch up to talk about the […]
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INTERVIEW: Elin Larsson – Blues Pills
When we saw Blues Pills perform live last year, a lot of us had never heard of the band previously so seeing them come out with some fantastic retro rock mixed with blues and […]
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INTERVIEW: Paul Mazurkiewicz – Cannibal Corpse
It’s hard to believe a band as brutal and as controversial as Cannibal Corpse can stick around and be hugely successful for so many years in a musical climate that frowns upon the kind […]
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INTERVIEW: Luke Vaessen – Save The Clocktower
Hailing from Launceston, Tasmania Save The Clocktower released their debut album ‘WASTELAND’ Via Faction / Sony and is already creating a massive stir on the scene. Pulling the best from the punk, hardcore, metalcore […]
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INTERVIEW: Ace Frehley
Some musicians seem like they have been there for you your whole life and for me growing up Ace Frehley embodied all that it was to be a Rock Star: larger than life, the […]
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INTERVIEW: Scott Kay – Voyager
Voyager has long been a band not to be missed for Perth’s Hard Rock and Metal community and over the years they have delivered a slew of quality albums, but this year’s ‘V’ may […]
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INTERVIEW: Dave ‘Snake’ Sabo
Of all the Hard Rock bands to emerge out of the late eighties in my mind there are only a handful that had everything – the songs, the live show and the attitude. Skid […]
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INTERVIEW: John Garcia – Solo Artist & Vista Chino
Anyone who is into the stoner rock scene will no doubt know who John Garcia is. The voice of a genre that many rock and metal fans alike have enjoyed for many years with […]
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INTERVIEW: Mike Dean – Corrosion Of Conformity
They have been around for over 30 years and have gone through some musical changes during that time. But one thing that is consistent with Corrosion Of Conformity is their drive to keep delivering […]
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INTERVIEW: Bryan Herweg – Pelican
Post-rock, instrumental, progressive, heavy rock – call them what you will but it doesn’t matter. Pelican have been at it for over a decade and their most recent album “Forever Becoming” saw some changes […]
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INTERVIEW: David Defeis – Virgin Steele
Virgin Steele is a band like no other. Singular in vision, stunning in execution and epic in concept. They have come such a long way since I queued up to buy their ‘Guardians of […]
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INTERVIEW: John Humphrey – Seether
Seether’s blend of post-grunge and alternative Metal has been captivating audiences for years and creatively with ‘Holding onto strings better left to fray’ from 2011 some would say they had produced their best album […]
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INTERVIEW: Daniel Cavanagh – Anathema
Australian fans of UK progressive rock band Anathema have been patiently waiting for them to tour Australia and finally in August the wait is over! In support of their latest album “Disatant Satellites” which […]
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INTERVIEW: Andreas Gerre Geremia – Tankard
Most people who are aware of German thrashers Tankard probably know them for their beer loving thrash attitude but underneath all the fun stuff is some seriousness which has really kept this band going […]
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INTERVIEW: Biff Byford – Saxon
When I was a kid we used to travel to see a lot of shows – but it was always the same group of us, always the same venues – places like Nottingham Rock […]
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INTERVIEW: Emma Richardson – Band Of Skulls
Southampton three-piece Band of Skulls are on a seemingly evere upward spiral of popularity – well-known for their killer live show they have snagged some great support slots over the last few years to […]
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INTERVIEW: Ian Anderson – Solo Artist & Jethro Tull
I rarely get nervous when interviewing, but sometimes just the name of the interviewee is enough to have you shifting wondering how you could possibly ask them something they haven’t heard a thousand times […]
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INTERVIEW: Bobby Blitz – Overkill
With the seemingly surging popularity of thrash metal these days, it should be no surprise that veteran thrashers Overkill are still leading the pack in solid old school metal. Their recent albums have been […]
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INTERVIEW: Steve Blaze – Lillian Axe
Lillian Axe has long been one of my favourite rock bands, blending wonderful melodies with a sense of the epic, and combining uplifting lyrics with sometimes dark visions. There has always been something unique […]