ZZ Top’s Billy Gibbons Loves Keith Richards [Interview]
ZZ Top guitarist Billy Gibbons talks about his recent collaboration with blues player Leslie West, his love for Keith Richards and ZZ Top’s simple secret to success.
Seether Drummer John Humphrey: New Single ‘Tonight’ Almost ‘Didn’t Make the Album’ [Interview]
Drummer John Humphrey checked in with Audio Ink Radio to talk about Seether’s new album (“It was like a Christmas present for me”), their new single 'Tonight' (which almost didn’t…
Sick Puppies’ Emma Anzai: Hearing Songs ‘in a New Way’ [Interview]
Sick Puppies bass slinger Emma Anzai has shared the stage with mega rock names: Nickelback, Seether, Shinedown, Velvet Revolver. But looking back on Sick Puppies’ decade-plus years together, the one…
Ozzy Osbourne / Firewind Guitarist Gus G. [Interview]: ‘I’m Not There to Replace Zakk Wylde’
When Ozzy Osbourne guitarist Gus G. isn’t ripping with Ozzy, he plays gigs with his Greek power metal outfit, Firewind, which bring a dose of European metal, anthemic melodies and…
Interview: As I Lay Dying Says Ozzfest, Warped Tour Among Band’s Greatest Shows
When the guys of metal-hardcore group As I Lay Dying aren’t designing wacky apparel, they still plug away at what they do best: make brutal, colossal grind-core with lyrics that…
Interview: Volbeat Singer Michael Poulsen on Danish ‘Metal Rock,’ Touring with Metallica
Five years ago, Volbeat were No. 1 on the Danish Top 40 chart, but still pretty much unknown in the U.S. Now, thanks to a load of hard work (and…
Interview: Black Stone Cherry Drummer on New Album, 2011 Carnival of Madness Tour
Black Stone Cherry drummer John Fred Young says the band’s biggest accomplishment, to date, is simply “to still be out touring and making music after 10 years as a band.”…
Interview: Paper Tongues Guitarist Says Music Is a ‘Cry for Hope for the Masses’
Devin Forbes, guitarist for alternative rock band Paper Tongues, talks about the band's chance meeting with American Idol's Randy Jackson that changed their lives, plus Paper Tongue's mission. “We consider…
Featured Artist: Seether’s Shaun Morgan Looks Up to the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Deftones
"Country Song," the new Southern-tinged track by neo-grunge band Seether, is No. 1 on the active rock chart, and this isn’t a milestone for the South African trio. Shaun Morgan…
Dave Grohl, Josh Freese Among Gibson.com’s Top 10 Rock Drummers of All Time
Gibson.com recently counted down Gibson’s Top 10 Rock Drummer of All Time. A couple of excerpts from the list follow below. Who are your picks?