Interviews

Interviews

Rich Hall (Booking Agent, Painter)

By Carlos Ramirez |

The former NYC hardcore booking agent on his wild touring days, moving to Seattle.

Interviews

Chris Hornbrook (Poison the Well, Senses Fail, Big Black Delta)

By Carlos Ramirez |

The drummer takes us from his teen years to his current life out on the road.

Interviews

Jake Kiley (Strung Out)

By Carlos Ramirez |

One of the first musicians to introduce shred guitar to melodic punk on his band's legacy.

Interviews

Chaka Malik (Burn, Orange 9mm)

By Freddy Alva |

The influential hardcore singer reflects back on his younger years and reveals his future musical plans.

Interviews

Brian Fair (Overcast, Shadows Fall, Death Ray Vision)

By Carlos Ramirez |

Now entering his 40s, the metalcore vocalist looks back at the last few decades.

Interviews

Gary Meskil (Crumbsuckers, Pro-Pain)

By Carlos Ramirez |

The bassist discusses their shift from hardcore to metal on their Beast on My Back album in 1988.

Interviews

Scott Peterson (Cryptic Slaughter)

By Carlos Ramirez |

The once teenaged drum dynamo behind the crossover hardcore pioneers looks back.

Interviews

Tom Mullen (WashedUpEmo.com, Emo Night NYC, IsThisBandEmo.com)

By Carlos Ramirez |

One man's crusade to keep a music genre alive.

Interviews

Josh Grabelle (Trustkill Records, Bullet Tooth)

By Carlos Ramirez |

The man who helped Poison the Well, Bleeding Through, and others break through speaks his mind.

Interviews

Bobby Ferry (16, Maxmillion, Halo Epidemic)

By Carlos Ramirez |

A sludge wizard survives the '90s and '00s, keeps bringing the guitar riff annihilation.

Interviews

Robbie Rist (Musician, Actor)

By Carlos Ramirez |

From The Brady Bunch to power pop warhorse.

Interviews

Kyle Bishop (Grade, Acrid, The Black Maria, The Swarm)

By Carlos Ramirez |

From his earliest D.I.Y. hardcore days to getting courted by major labels, always a music geek.

Interviews

Rob Yench (Morpheus Descends, Mausoleum, Typhus, Engorge, Incantation)

By Carlos Ramirez |

Death metal lifer keeps the flame burning for the genre's golden days.

Interviews

Wes Reed (Heiress)

By Carlos Ramirez |

"''90s worship' is a phrase we've heard applied to us, which I take as a compliment."

Interviews

Tom Sheehan (Indecision, Most Precious Blood)

By Carlos Ramirez |

"...a friend of mine gave me a tape with Dinosaur Jr. on one side and Minor Threat on the other."

Interviews

NYHC: New York Hardcore 1980 - 1990 (Interview with Author Tony Rettman)

By Carlos Ramirez |

A conversation with the man behind the most comprehensive book on hardcore ever written.

Interviews

Michael Scondotto (Confusion, Inhuman, The Last Stand)

By Carlos Ramirez |

A Brooklyn hardcore survivor looks backwards (and forward).

Interviews

Jon Bunch (Sense Field, Reason to Believe, Further Seems Forever, War Generation)

By Carlos Ramirez |

A Los Angeles punk and emo elder statesman goes back to the future.

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