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Interviews

Steve Morse Interview Steve Morse Interview
October 21st, 2009

Arguably, Steve embarked upon his career in the 10th grade, after being expelled from school for refusing to cut his hair. It makes sense then, that in an industry of ever-changing trends, Steve Morse stands on his own – having forged himself a 30-plus year music career while staying true to his music, and making a point of approaching his duties with the utmost dignity and professionalism. His musicianship transcends the boundaries of style – whether he’s playing fusion with the Dixie Dregs, progressive rock with Kansas, hard rock with Deep Purple, or a blend of all of the above... Read More →


John Wesley Interview (Porcupine Tree) John Wesley Interview (Porcupine Tree)
September 27th, 2009

A multi-faceted guitarist, singer, and songwriter, John Wesley is best known for his work as touring guitarist and backing vocalist for British progressive rock luminaries Porcupine Tree. John hails from Tampa, Florida where he began his career in the early 80’s. In addition to his performance work, he has crafted a prolific recording career, including 5 solo albums which he both wrote and recorded. In a bold move, John released his entire studio catalog for free download in 2007. His most recent release, Shiver, mixed by Porcupine Tree’s Steven Wilson, highlights John Wesley’s intimate and... Read More →


Joel Stroetzel Interview (Killswitch Engage) Joel Stroetzel Interview (Killswitch Engage)
August 12th, 2009

Joel Stroetzel is best known for being one of the axe-slingers for Massachusetts-based Metalcore pioneers Killswitch Engage. In June 2009 the band released the self-titled Killswitch Engage, their fifth and highest charting album to date – debuting at #7 on Billboard’s Top 200. The record was produced by Brendan O’Brien, who has worked with acts such as AC/DC and Rage Against the Machine, and by Joel’s co-guitarist, Adam Dutkiewicz, who’s produced all of the bands previous releases. Killswitch Engage continues to evolve the band’s signature sound – bringing... Read More →