Live Reviews
ULI JON ROTH (Live)
It’s hard to believe that 40 years have passed since former Scorpions guitarist Uli Jon Roth stood on stage with his fledgling Electric Sun outfit at the City Hall in Newcastle and performed arguably the …READ MORE
Scorpions
Print Interviews
ULI JON ROTH: “I Didn’t Think That The Music Would Be Still So Loved 50 Years Later”
You’ll be over in the UK soon on a 9 date UK tour. Are you looking forward to playing over here again? I’m looking forward to it very much. It’s been a while so it …READ MORE
Live Reviews
SCORPIONS (Live)
Scorpions Haven’t Lost Their Sting Since the band released their first album in 1970, the Scorpions have enjoyed a longevity that many bands hope for, and few can sustain. With their show at the Moda …READ MORE
Album Reviews
SCORPIONS – Rock Believer
No need to pray for they’re not dying For their 19th studio album, Scorpions renew their tradition of slightly subversive artwork. Rock Believer plays of the unholy alliance of Hard Rock and Religion. Even if …READ MORE
Daily Album Premieres
DAILY ALBUM PREMIERE Week 9, 2022
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Tales from a Metalhead
Tales from a Metalhead: Chapter 30: Blackout
I actually don’t remember when I started to listen to the Scorpions. They have kind of always been there. Hailing out of the 70s of course, but I really connected to their early 80s era first.
Audio Interviews
MICHAEL SCHENKER: “My First Musical Composition “In Search Of The Peace Of Mind”, Which I Actually Wrote All By Myself In My Mother’s Kitchen And The SCORPIONS Credited Themselves For It, Naughty Guys!”
Few guitarist have influenced so many musicians or left such a mark in the history of Heavy Metal the way that Michael Schenker has. From his first recordings with The Scorpions to UFO, MSG, McAuley …READ MORE
Tales from a Metalhead
Tales from a Metalhead: Chapter 12: “Damn the Machines”
Some of you might find this chapter a bit nerdy, but I think it’s important to talk a bit about technology. Recording devices have played a highly important role when doing interviews throughout the years. In the 80s everything was edited on 1/4″ reel-to-reel tapes.
Tales from a Metalhead
Tales from a Metalhead: Chapter 9: “Scream For Me John Dee”
If you are into classic Heavy Metal you are most likely also into Iron Maiden. I have been fortunate enough to talk with most members (both former and present) a few times
Tales from a Metalhead
Tales from a Metalhead: Chapter 7: FM days
I was doing Hard Rock shows on FM radio for about 15 years before going online. Even though I did various shows on air in the coming years they all had one thing in common; me playing Hard Rock and Heavy Metal on the air