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Interview with Hunter City Madness vocalist Justin Gow
Hunter City Madness has just released their debut CD, See You In Hell. This record is an all out assault on the senses and right from the beginning offers brash, aggressive and in your face metal tunes that will have listeners snapping their necks in no time at all. I recently spoke with vocalist Justin Gow about the band and their new release.
Interview with rap/rock artist and vocalist Hyro Da Hero
Mixing rap and rock music is obviously nothing new or revolutionary but Hyro Da Hero puts his own distinctive spin on the mixture. Born in Houston, Texas and raised in Los Angeles, Hyro has been quietly forming quite a following in the LA area since the end of 2007. Hyro takes his inspiration mostly from classic hip hop like Tupac Shakur and classic punk rock like Bad Brains and Fugazi.
Interview with Buckcherry lead vocalist Josh Todd
Josh Todd, vocalist for the Grammy Nominated rock act Buckcherry, took some time out of his extremely busy schedule to speak with me about the band's newest release, All Night Long. This is the group's fifth full-length disc and while it contains all of the trademark Buckcherry elements that fans have come to expect, I feel it also improves on them as well. Each song stands on its own and has that gritty, unapologetic feel that is trademark Buckcherry.
EARLY GRAVES Releases Statement Regarding Makh Daniels
On Monday August 2nd on the way to Nevada after a show in Oregon, Early Graves were involved in a tragic van accident that took the life of vocalist Makh Daniels. The band has released the following statement after which is a statement from Trevor Phipps of Ironclad Recordings. A commemorative JPEG of Makh is downloadable at THIS LOCATION.
Interview with Queensrÿche lead vocalist Geoff Tate
Singer Geoff Tate chatted with PureGrainAudio about the reissue package by phone as he propped himself up for yet another round of interviews with his first cup of coffee for the day. EMI is celebrating the 20th anniversary of Empire by reissuing it September 14 with bonus tracks "Last Time in Paris," "Dirty Little Secret" and "Scarborough Fair," along with a disc of a November 1990 concert at the Hammersmith Odeon in London.
SERJ TANKIAN Announces New Street Date for Album; Single Now Available on iTunes
Singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and political activist Serj Tankian has postponed the street date of his new solo album, entitled 'Imperfect Harmonies', in order to package the recording in the same tree-free paper he has used for his previous releases, including 'Elect the Dead' and 'Elect the Dead Symphony'. The eco-friendly paper was not available to create the packaging for 'Imperfect Harmonies' in time to make the previously…
Los Angeles Benefit and Memorial Show Announced for EARLY GRAVES Vocalist Makh Daniels
A benefit and memorial show has been planned for Makh Daniels, vocalist of Early Graves, who tragically passed away on Monday in a van accident, while on tour in Oregon. Everyone is encouraged to come and show support for someone who dedicated his life to touring and the metal scene, and help his family with the costs involved with this tragedy. All proceeds from the door and a percentage of profits from the bar will be donated to Makh's family.
Interview with The Acacia Strain vocalist Vincent Bennett
Massachusetts based metal band The Acacia Strain have just released their fifth offering, Wormwood. Vocalist Vincent Bennett spoke with me the day before the band was heading out on The Cool Tour. Let me tell you, Wormwood is one hell of a disc. It is heavy, aggressive and everything we have come to expect from The Acacia Strain and then some. Here is what Bennett had to say about the new disc and the bands upcoming tour plans.
Six Feet Under interviewed on The Governor's Ball
It’s time for anther bulging, mighty episode of The Governor’s Ball! Tune in to hear The Governor’s brand new interview with his friend vocalist Chris Barnes of Six Feet Under as they discuss their new covers album Graveyard Classics 3, as well as future touring plans and other manly banter.
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Interview with Black Sunshine vocalist Matt Reardon
Vocalist Matt Reardon of the band Black Sunshine spoke with me recently about the band's self-titled debut release. Black Sunshine is Rock and Roll the way it is meant to be played; it is gritty and unpretentious with a heavy dose of southern rock thrown in for good measure. The band has a lot of big things planned for this summer including a stint on the ever popular summer festival. Lollapalooza. Here is how the conversation went.






















