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Interview with Steven Wilson; the UK Musician talks in depth about his new album 'The Raven That Refused to Sing'
Steven Wilson (of Porcupine Tree, No Man, Blackfield and more) is currently on his second world tour for his second solo album to date, The Raven That Refused To Sing. Armed once again with an immensely talented ensemble…
Interview with Angertea; vocalist and guitarist Gergely Mihály speaks about new album 'Nr. 4: Songs Exhaled'
I recently spoke with Gergely Mihály, vocalist and guitarist for the Hungarian experimental grunge/metal band Angertea about their latest release, Nr. 4: Songs Exhaled. The album is chock full of raging tunes and is a mu…
Interview with Phil Anselmo; In part one, the legendary singer talks about Down, his book, and his upcoming Horror Fest
With a book in the pipeline, a Horror Festival to organise, and a solo album due to drop later this year, time is at a premium for heavy metal legend Philip Anselmo. As it would seem from our recent conversation; however…
Interview with Tyrants Blood; guitarist Marco Banco chats with Rick Scythe
Tyrants Blood are a Vancouver-based black thrash/death metal band featuring members of legendary Canadian bands, Blasphemy and Infernal Majesty. Tyrants Blood was formed by ex Witches Hammer/Blasphemy guitarist Marco Ban…
Interview with Paul Raymond Gregory; Bloodstock Metal Fest founder talks about upcoming 2013 edition of the UK extreme music gathering
For the last twelve years, UK's Bloodstock festival (also know as Bloodstock Open Air or B.O.A) has kept developing to the point of becoming one of Europe's most important Metal gatherings. For this year's edition, more…
Interview with Killswitch Engage; vocalist Jesse Leach talks about his return to the band and the new album
I recently had the pleasure of sitting down and chatting with Jesse Leach, vocalist of the renowned metal band Killswitch Engage about their upcoming release, Disarm the Decent. This is Jesse’s first album with the band…
Interview with Buckcherry; lead vocalist Josh Todd "Confesses", talks father's suicide and much more
Buckcherry’s rise and fall has been well documented, as the band heads into Confessions. Sitting down with PureGrainAudio.com’s Mitch Lafon in mid-February, frontman Josh Todd walks us through the band’s painstaking effo…
Interview with Chris Buck; the guitar virtuoso talks about his new album 'Postcards From Capricorn'
"This guy is a fucking awesome guitarist!" That's how renowned guitar god Slash describes Chris Buck's soulful playing. Just a quick listen to his brand new album Postcards From Capricorn and it's instantly confirmed tha…
Interview with Cocaine Moustache; vocalist White Willie Sniffsum and drummer Dr. Cleanplate talk 'On The Mirror'
I recently caught up with vocalist White Willie Sniffsum and drummer Dr. Cleanplate of the hard partying blues rock band Cocaine Mustache to discuss their latest and aptly titled release, On The Mirror. This is a group t…
Interview with Anthrax; drummer Charlie Benante discusses new album 'Anthems'
Anthrax drummer, Charlie Benante, sat down with PureGrainAudio.com’s Mitch Lafon to discuss the band’s latest release, Anthems. The drummer, who has been on and off the road for the past year with the renowned metal band…
Interview with Sevendust; guitarist Clint Lowery talks about the new album 'Black Out The Sun'
Sevendust has been one of my favorite bands for many years now and so it was with great pleasure that I was able to sit down and chat with guitarist Clint Lowery about the band's newest release, Black Out The Sun. This i…
Interview with Jon Durant; the guitarist talks about collaboration with Porcupine Tree bassist Colin Edwin
Burnt Belief is the brainchild of two exceptional musicians: guitarist/composer Jon Durant and Porcupine Tree's bassist Colin Edwin. This post rock-meets-fusion instrumental album marks the second time the two have joine…
Gear Review: Modern Superstar guitarist Mike Hatfield on his Gibson Les Paul Standard and Marshall JCM 2000
Mike Hatfield, guitarist, pianist, and vocalist for the heavy hitting hard rock act Modern Superstar, recently took a moment out of his busy schedule to speak with me about the gear he uses to obtain his raw, raunchy sou…
Interview with Hatebreed; guitarist Frank Novinec talks 'The Divinity Of Purpose'
I recently sat down with Frank Novinec, guitarist of the mighty Hatebreed, to discuss the band and their very recent record, The Divinity Of Purpose (out via Razor & Time on January 29, 2013); an album that is not only h…
Interview with Cuff the Duke; front man Wayne Petti talks about new album 'Union'
I recently had a chance to speak with Wayne Petti, vocalist and guitarist for the band Cuff the Duke, a group that blends indie rock with traditional country and folk music creating a sort of alt-country sound. Here's wh…


















