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JUSTIN BENLOLO (BRKN LOVE): “We Got To Record Using Dave [Grohl] And Taylor [Hawkins’] Drum Set”

March 23, 2025 Lana Teramae Leave a comment

BRKN LOVE are a garage / hard rock band that was formed by guitarist and lead vocalist Justin Benlolo. Born and raised in Toronto, Canada, his uncle got him into rock ‘n’ roll, where he …READ MORE

FILIPPA NÄSSIL (THUNDERMOTHER): “I Can Focus And Live In The Moment More Now Than Ever Before”

March 17, 2025 Lana Teramae Leave a comment

Thundermother are a Swedish all-female rock ‘n’ roll band that were formed by guitarist Filippa Nässil in fall 2009. Almost 16 years later, they’ve grown as musicians and individuals through lots of touring and various …READ MORE

HERMAN RAREBELL: “All I See Around Me Is Hate, More Hate. It’s Important To Send The Message Of Love”

March 16, 2025 Bryce Van Patten Leave a comment

Herman Rarebell is well known as probably the most famous drummer for the Scorpions, as well as his work with Michael Schenker on Temple of Rock, and he’s set to release a new album that …READ MORE

FRANK TE RIET (CRYPTOSIS): “We Are Living In A Time, Right Now, Where It’s A New Technology Era”

February 23, 2025 Lana Teramae Leave a comment

Before becoming the Dutch metal band Cryptosis, they were a typical ’80s thrash metal band in the Netherlands known as Distillator. From 2015 to 2020, they toured with acts such as Pestilence, Metal Church, and …READ MORE

MARCUS JIDELL (AVATARIUM): “I Work And I Spend Time With My Family; That’s What I Do Most”

February 12, 2025 Lana Teramae Leave a comment

Since forming in 2013, Swedish doom metal band Avatarium have continued to push their musical boundaries with every consecutive album, choosing never to repeat the same approach twice. Led by vocalist Jennie-Ann Smith and guitarist …READ MORE

TORYIN SCHADLICH (HAZZERD): “With This Album, We Wanted To Make The Songs Shorter And To The Point”

December 29, 2024 Lana Teramae Leave a comment

Hazzerd are a Canadian thrash metal band formed by drummer and lead vocalist Dylan Westendorp, and former guitarist Brendan Malycky in Calgary, Alberta. Inspired by ’80s thrash metal legends such as Overkill, Metallica, and Megadeth, …READ MORE

JAMES CHRISTIAN (HOUSE OF LORDS): “It’s Been A Shot Of Adrenaline Having [MARK MANGOLD] On Board”

September 20, 2024 Lana Teramae Leave a comment

Hard rock band House of Lords were formed in 1987 by keyboardist Gregg Giuffria. Before grunge took over the world by storm, the band put out three studio albums: their 1988 self-titled debut, Sahara (1990), …READ MORE

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KEN MARY (FLOTSAM AND JETSAM): “For Metal, There’s Really Not A Lot Of Radio Stations For What We Do”

September 14, 2024 Lana Teramae Leave a comment

Ken Mary has made quite a name for himself over the years. Though he started out as a Jazz and Fusion drummer, it was an experience with Kiss in the late ’70s that made him …READ MORE

CHUCK BILLY (TESTAMENT): “When We Play These Songs, It Takes Us Back To Having Some Fun!”

September 7, 2024 Bryce Van Patten Leave a comment

Testament has long been one of the top Thrash Metal bands to come out of the 1980s, and they are still going strong on their new tour with Kreator. Metal Express Radio’s Bryce Van Patten …READ MORE

ANDY SCOTT (SWEET): “Why Would Anyone Book A Band Called SWEET That Has Nothing That Ties Them To The Original Band?”

August 27, 2024 Bryce Van Patten Leave a comment

One of the most iconic bands of the 70s that paved the way with their sound, looks, and stage setup for bands like Judas Priest, UFO and Iron Maiden is still a force to be …READ MORE