Audio Interviews Archives - Page 70 of 73

Interview With ANDI DERIS (HELLOWEEN) About His First Solo Album

November 5, 1997 Stig G. Nordahl Leave a comment

In 1997 Andi Deris released his first solo album Come In From the Rain. Then current Helloween guitarist Roland Grapow released his first solo album at the same time. Had Helloween split? Was the one …READ MORE

Interview With LOGAN MADER (MACHINE HEAD)

November 5, 1997 Stig G. Nordahl Leave a comment

In 1997, Metal Express Radio caught up with guitarist Logan Mader during Machine Head’s tour to promote the brand new sophomore album The More Things Change. Hear him explain why it took so long for …READ MORE

Interview With PAUL MIRO (APES, PIGS AND SPACEMEN)

November 5, 1997 Stig G. Nordahl Leave a comment

In 1997 Apes, Pigs and Spacemen released their sophomore album Snapshot. Listen to this interview with vocalist Paul Miro for the current status of the band at the time.

Flashback Interview from 1997: ELEGY (HENK VAN DER LAARS)

October 13, 1997 Stig G. Nordahl Leave a comment

Dutch Metal band Elegy released some strong albums throughout the 90s and early 2000 and I did several interviews with the band. This is the first with founder and guitar player Henk van der Laars. …READ MORE

Interview with Jon Oliva (Savatage) 1997

September 8, 1997 Stig G. Nordahl Leave a comment

Interview with Jon Oliva done in Hamburg during the Wake of Magellan tour in 1997

VORPH (SAMAEL): “At Least They Should Have Paid Something For It” [In Response To Police Confiscating Their Master Tape]

June 27, 1997 Stig G. Nordahl Leave a comment

In 1997 Samael released Passage and went on tour with Rotting Christ and Moonspell to support the new album. Since the previous album Ceremony of Opposites the band had replaced their drummer with a drum machine. …READ MORE

ODERUS URUNGUS (GWAR): “I Can F***ing Run My Mouth, That’s For Sure!”

June 22, 1997 Stig G. Nordahl Leave a comment

In 1997, I had the opportunity to interview GWAR, a unique and captivating band on the brink of releasing their sixth album, Carnival of Chaos. Despite not being heavily familiar with their music at the …READ MORE

Harry Conklin performing live with Jag Panzer at Saint Vitus Bar in Brooklyn, New York, July 9, 2016

HARRY CONKLIN (JAG PANZER): “Each And Every Track [on The Fourth Judgement] Has Potensial Of Being A Single”

May 26, 1997 Stig G. Nordahl Leave a comment

1997 wasn’t the best year for classic Heavy Metal. Still, that very year Jag Panzer returned with a killer album, The Fourth Judgement, that was praised by the press. This was their third full length …READ MORE

STEVE RAMSEY (SKYCLAD): “If We Feel We Are Repeating Ourselves We’ll Just Create A New Style”

March 8, 1997 Stig G. Nordahl Leave a comment

In 1997 Folk Metal pioneers Skyclad had already recorded 8 albums. The new one, The Answer Machine? still had the strong folk feel to it, but it showed a less aggressive band since the 1991 …READ MORE

Screenshot from the interview with Blackie Lawless

BLACKIE LAWLESS (W.A.S.P.): “[On Kill Fuck Die] This Is The Most Serious And Most Aggressive Album We Ever Did. This Is A Vicious Album”

March 8, 1997 Stig G. Nordahl Leave a comment

Either you love it or you hate it; In 1997 W.A.S.P. released their most brutal and industrial album to date: Kill Fuck Die. In this interview from 1997, Blackie explains how journalists made him pick …READ MORE