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Jul

2011

Volbeat Interview with Michael Poulsen

Volbeat is Michael Poulsen (Vocals / Guitar), Anders Kjølholm (Bass), Jon Larsen (Drums) and Thomas Bredahl (Guitar). They may not be a household name around the venues in the United States, but they are an intense heavy metal Danish band that has played in front of some of the largest crowds in the world overseas. Their...

Jul

2011

Ted Nugent is Coming to Columbus

Ted Nugent has been putting audiences in a “Stranglehold” since he started touring nationally in 1967 with his crazy American Rock. He is probably best known musically for giving us unbelievable, unstoppable guitar riffs featured in his smash hit “Cat Scratch Fever”. But he is probably more recently known for his crazy...

Jul

2011

Easton Corbin Interview

Easton Corbin is one of the hottest new acts in all of country music. Since debuting in 2009 with his self-titled album, which reached as high as number four on the country album charts, he has been gaining great recognition. His first two singles, “A Little More Country Than That” and “Roll With It” skyrocketed...

Jul

2011

RockFest Interview- Hinder

Hinder is Oklahoma hard rock. The band, comprised of members Austin Winkler (lead vocalist), Joe “Blower” Garvey (lead guitarist), Mark King (rhythm guitarist), Mike Rodden (bassist), and Cody Hanson (drummer) blew up in 2005 with the release of their debut studio album Extreme Behavior which featured popular hits “Get...

Jul

2011

Shannon Larkin Sets the Record Straight

Godsmack is in your face, kick you in the ass heavy metal. Not only do they not apologize for this, but they embrace it. They are touring and promoting their fifth studio release, the 2010 album, The Oracle. As part of our 2011 Mayhem Festival coverage Amy spoke with Godsmack drummer, Shannon Larkin to promote...

Jul

2011

Mayhem Festival Machine Head Interview with Robb Flynn

Machine Head has given us six studio albums with the seventh upcoming in September called Unto the Locusts. The first single “Locusts” the song for which the album is named has been released. They have headlined every Metal festival across the country and have inspired up and coming metal bands for years. Amy...

Jul

2011

Straight Line Stitch Interview & Mayhem Festival Preview

Straight Line Stitch is pure metal with a strong sound behind lead vocalist Alexis Brown. They have released seven studio offerings with the most recent The Fight For Our Lives released earlier this year. The album soared up charts reaching the top 5 in Billboard’s Heatseeker chart and the top 40 of the Independent Albums...

Jul

2011

Mayhem Preview- Interview with Matt Heafy from Trivium

Mayhem Festival takes over Rivebend next week. We will be featuring bands throughout the week leading up to the festival. Trivium will be playing this year and will represent a new school of metal at its best. The band, out of Orlando, is signed with Roadrunner Records and is anticipating its fifth studio album, In Waves,...

Jul

2011

Goo Goo Dolls Interview with Lead Vocalist John Rzeznik

The Goo Goo Dolls have come a long way since they started in 1986 in the crumbling rust belt city of Buffalo, New York where the band was probably started for no better reason than to kill time, make some music, and hopefully get a few free beers from the clubs where they were lucky enough to get a gig. They have stayed...

Jun

2011

Nikki Sixx Part 2

Nikki Sixx and Motley Crue embarked on their North American tour last week in Dallas. They promised to blow your heads off with music and set lists chosen by the fans. Nikki and Motley Crue will be performing in Cincinnati at the Riverbend Music Center on June 26th. Amy caught up with Nikki in April to discuss...

Jun

2011

Pop Evil Interview and Cincinnati Show Preview

Pop Evil is a Michigan rock band that is gaining steam across the country. As the band is set to release their 2nd studio album, War of Angels, they are poised to build upon their top 15 album Lipstick on the Mirror with top 10 single “100 in a 55.” Before the album has been released, it has already seen commercial...

Jun

2011

Crossfade Interview & Album Preview

Crossfade is a hard rock band based out of Columbia, South Carolina. They are about to release their much anticipated third studio album We All Bleed at the end of this month from Eleven Seven Music. They have had multiple top ten hits on the U.S. rock charts, with their most critically acclaimed, “Cold” reaching number...

Jun

2011

Warming up for CMA Weekend with Eric Church

I be in Nashville, Tennessee this week covering the CMA Music Festival with photo and interview coverage of all of this year’s festivities. The CMT Music Awards are the formal kickoff to the weekend and we caught up with Eric Church to discuss his nomination this year and his songwriting for the new album. Eric is offering...

May

2011

Fieldy from Korn Round 2- Rock on the Range 2011

Korn is American Metal music. They are what every other Metal bands measure themselves against. They have been nominated and won awards from basically every music award ceremony, including two Grammys. Their nine studio albums demonstrate their lasting power and their latest offering, Korn III: Remember Who You Are shows...

May

2011

Interview with Casey Walker & Chris Hobbs of Cavo- ROTR 2011

Cavo is an example of patience in the world of hard rock. They have been performing since the early 2000’s before breaking into successful, mainstream rock with a 2009 number one single “Champagne.” Since 2002, they have released five EP’s and one largely successful studio album Bright Night Dark Days, reaching...

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