Interviews

Interviews I've been lucky enough to record. If you're looking for a particular artist, try CTRL + F maybe.
As of March 2019, I've started transcribing interviews where possible. They are accessible here,
​or click on the 'Transcript here' link next to the relevant interview below..

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• 20210317 Orden Ogan (Seeb Levermann)     Full article here     Transcript here
• 20210309 White Void (Lars Nedland)     Full article here     Transcript here
• 20210219 Ricky Warwick     Full article here     Transcript here
• 20210218 Of Mice And Men (Aaron Pauley)     Full article here     Transcript here
• 20210202 Korpiklaani (Tuomas Rounakari)     Full article here     Transcript here
• 20210121 Accept (Wolf Hoffmann)     Full article here     Transcript here
• 20210108 Epica (Simone Simons)     Full article here     Transcript here
• 20201207 Majestica (Tommy Johansson)     Full article here     Transcript here
• 20201207 Growth (Luke Frizon)     Full article here     Transcript here
• 20201125 Upon Wings (Anne Autumn Erickson)     Full article here     Transcript here
• 20201120 Shattered Hourglass (Raiden and Craig Macintyre)     Full article here     Transcript here
• 20201103 Cadaver (Dirk Verbeuren)     Full article here     Transcript here
• 20201029 L.A. Guns (Steve Riley)     Full article here     Transcript here
• 20201021 Leaves' Eyes (Elina Siirala & Alexander Krull)     Full article here     Transcript here
• 20201020 Steve Hughes     Full article here     Transcript COMING SOON
• 20201017 Truth Decayed (Ryno Theron)     Full article here     Transcript here
• 20201014 Pallbearer (Brett Campbell)     Full article here     Transcript here
• 20201013  Eleine  (Madeleine Liljestam & Rikard Ekberg)     Full article here     Transcript here
• 20201010 Armored Saint (Joey Vera)     Full article here     Transcript here
• 20200923 Amaranthe (Elize Ryd)     Full article here     Transcript here 
• 20200901 HammerFall (Fredrik Larsson)     Full article here     Transcript here 
• 20200825 Unleash The Archers (Brittney Slayes)     Full article here     Transcript here
• 20200821 Silentium (Riina Rinkinen)     Full article here     Transcript here
• 20200814 Vanishing Point (Chris Porcianko)     Full article here     Transcript here
• 20200810 Blues Pills (Elin Larsson)     Full article here     Transcript here
• 20200803 Heathen (David White)     Full article here     Transcript here
• 20200727 Onslaught (Nige Rockett)     Full article here     Transcript here
• 20200612 Robyn Ferguson     Full article here     Transcript here
• 20200603 Primal Fear (Mat Sinner)     Full article here     Transcript here
• 20200601 The Wise Man's Fear (Paul Lierman)      Full article here    Transcript here
• 20200508 Destruction (Schmier)     Transcript here
• 20200423 Firewind (Gus G)     Transcript here
• 20200422 Abstract The Light (Ben Sheehan) Part 1 AND  Part 2     Transcript here
• ​20200416 Dyssidia (Mitch Brackman)     Transcript here
• 20200414 Paradise Lost (Nick Holmes)     Transcript here
• 20200408 Testament (Chuck Billy)     Transcript here
• 20200408 Armored Dawn (Timo Kaarkoski)     Transcript here
• 20200331 Conception (Roy Khan) Transcript only - click here     Full article here
• 20200313 The Iron Maidens (Linda McDonald)     Transcript here
• 20200306 Exciter (Dan Beehler)     Transcript here
• 20200228 Kirk Windstein     Transcript here
• 20200227 The Night Flight Orchestra (Bjorn 'Speed' Strid)      Transcript here 
• 20200226 Silverthorne (Brian Tichy)     Transcript here
• 20200223 Atreyu (Porter McKnight)     Transcript coming
• 20200219 Burning Witches (Lala Frischkneckt)     Transcript here
• 20200206 Gotthard (Nic Maeder)     Transcript here
• 20200201 Sacred Reich (Phil Rind)     Transcript here
• 20200131 Testament (Eric Peterson)     Transcript here
• 20200122 Virgin Soldiers (Rob Boundy)    Transcript here
• 20200118 Corrosion Of Conformity (Woody Weatherman)     Transcript here
• 20200114 Artillery (Michael Stützer)     Transcript coming
• ​20200106 Nothing Sacred (Karl Lean)     Transcript here
• 20191214 Marko Hietala     Transcript here
• 20191108 Michael Sweet    Transcript here
• 20191016 Blind Guardian Twilight Orchestra (Hansi Kursch)     Transcript here
• 20191014 Avatarium (Marcus Jidell)     Transcript here
• 20191010 Nile (George Kollias)    Transcript here
• 20190922 Soilwork (David Andersson)     Transcript here
• 20190918 Ross The Boss     Transcript here
• 20190917 Klone     Transcript here
• 20190914 Hardcore Superstar     Transcript here
• 20190913 Michael Schenker     Transcript here
• 20190906 The Darkness (Dan Hawkins)     Transcript here
• 20190828 Dark Angel (Gene Hoglan)     Transcript here
• 20190815 Sonata Arctica (Tony Kakko)     Transcript here
• 20190814 Equilibrium (Rene Berthiaume)     
• 20190807 Texas Hippie Coalition (Big Dad Ritch)     Transcript here
• 20190801 Metal Church (Kurdt Vanderhoof)     Transcript here
• 20190730 Lord (Andy Dowling)     Transcript here
• 20190716 Black Star Riders (Scott Gorham)     Transcript here
• 20190710 NorthTale (Bill Hudson)     Transcript here
• 20190710 Destruction (Schmier)     Transcript here
• 20190621 Tank (Cliff Evans)     Transcript here
• 20190612 Skinlab (Steve Esquivel)     Transcript here
• 20190608 DevilDriver (Dez Fafara)     Transcript here 
• 20190531 Turilli / Lione Rhapsody (Luca Turilli)     Transcript here
• 20190522 Graham Bonnet     Transcript here
• 20190521 Buckcherry (Stevie D)  Transcript here
• 20190516 Raven (John Gallagher)     Transcript here
• 20190515 Possessed (Jeff Becerra)     Transcript here
• 20190510 Majestica (Chris David)     Transcript here
• 20190426 Loudness (Minoru Niihara)     Transcript here
• 20190425 Fleshgod Apocalypse (Francesco Paoli)     Transcript here
• 20190420 Avantasia / Magnum (Bob Catley)     Transcript here
• 20190416 Imperial Age (Alexander Osipov and Jane Odintsova) Part 1  AND  Part 2     Transcript here
• 20190415 Korpiklaani (Tuomas Rounakari)     Transcript here 
• 20190412 Danko Jones     Transcript here
• 20190411 In The Burial (Mark Hillary and Mel Bulian)     Transcript here
• 20190409 Suldusk (Emily Highfield)     Transcript here
• 20190408 Anthem (Naoto Shibata)   Transcript only
• 20190403 The Eternal (Mark Kelson)    Transcript here
• 20190403 A New Revenge (Tim 'Ripper' Owens)
• 20190327 Kataklysm (Jean-Francois Dagenais)     Transcript here
• 20190325 Ne Obliviscaris (Tim Charles)
• 20190308 Forever Still (Maja Shining)     Transcript here
• 20190308 In Flames (Björn Gelotte)     Transcript here
• 20190307 Max Cavalera
• 20190225 Cellar Darling (Anna Murphy)     Transcript here
• 20190218 Ensiferum (Sami Hinkka)​     Transcript here
• 20190205 Battle Beast (Eero Sipilä)
• 20190119 Churches Of Steel (Chris McEwen)
• 20190117 Beast In Black (Anton Kabanen)
• 20190117 Avantasia (Tobias Sammet) 
• 20181215 Skyharbor (Keyshav Dhar) Part 1  AND  Part 2
• 20181206 Within Temptation (Sharon den Adel)  Part 1  AND  Part 2      
• 20181129 Voi Vod (Dan 'Chewy' Mongrain)   
• 20181127 Metal Church (Mike Howe)
• 20181026 Fifth Angel (Ken Mary)
• 20181018 Soulfly (Max Cavalera)
• 20181017 Temtris (Genevieve Rodda)
• 20180926 Wolfheart (Tuomas Saukkonen)
• 20180925 Skid Row​ (Rachel Bolan)
• 20180921 Burning Witches (Lala Frischknecht)
• 20180920 The Animals (John Steel)
• 20180908 Taramis Interview (Shane 'Joel' Southby)
• 20180903 Amaranthe (Elize Ryd)
• 20180831 Living Colour (Will Calhoun)
• 20180828 MaYaN (Marcela Bovio)
• 20180827 Korpiklaani (Tuomas Rounakari)
•  20180823 Metal Allegiance (Mark Menghi)
• ​​20180808 The Vintage Caravan (Alexander Orn Numason)
• 20180527 The Night Flight Orchestra (Bjorn 'Speed' Strid)​
• 20180527 Espionage (Denis Sudzuka)
• 20180525 Hardcore Superstar (Joakim 'Jocke' Borg)
• 20180507 Europe (John Norum)
• 20180413 Riot V (Mike Flyntz)
• 20180411 Ross The Boss
• 20180411 BulletBoys (Marq Torien)
• 20180328 Destruction (Schmier) 
• 20180209 Venom Inc. (Jeff 'Mantas' Dunn) Part 1
• 20180209 Venom Inc. (Jeff 'Mantas' Dunn) Part 2
• 20180207 Overkill (Bobby Blitz)
• 20180203 Death Angel (Rob Cavestany)
• 20171211 Sabaton (Joakim Broder)
• 20171012 Anvil Steve 'Lips' Kudlow)
• 20171009 Fozzy (Rich Ward)
• 20171004 Panzer (Schmier)
• 20170908 Caligula's Horse (Sam Vallen)
• 20170907 Accept (Wolf Hoffmann)
• 20170727 Venom Inc. (Anthony 'Abaddon' Bray)
• 20170715 Rings Of Saturn (Miles Dimitri Baker)
• 20170608 Blind Guardian (Marcus Siepen)
• 20170601 Edguy (Dirk Sauer) 
• 20170502 The Night Flight Orchestra (Bjorn 'Speed' Strid)
• 20170429 Bruce Kulick
• 20170303 DragonForce (Herman Li)
• 20170112 Black Star Riders Part 1    AND   Part 2  (Damon Johnson)
• 20160523 Destruction (Schmier)
• 20160521 Death Angel (Rob Cavestany)
• 20160206 Anthrax (Frank Bello)​
• 20160128 Fleshgod Apocalypse (Tommaso Riccardi) 
• 20160108 Avantasia (Tobias Sammet)
• 20151022 At The Gates (Martin Larsson)
• 20150901 Hammerfall (Oscar Dronjak)
• 20150804 Soilwork (Dirk Verbeuren)
• 20150726 Nile (Karl Sanders) 
• 20150520 Scott Gorham
• 20150420 Helloween (Markus Grosskopf)
• 20150309 Bob Daisley  Part 1   AND   Part 2
• 20150219 Bruce Kulick
• 20150210 Exodus (Steve Souza)
• 20150114 Apocalyptica (Mikko Siren)
• 20141205 Yngwie Malmsteen
• 20141113 Panzer (Schmier)
• 20140911 Fear Factory (Burton C Bell)
• 20140816 Accept (Wolf Hoffmann)
• 20140704 Fozzy (Chris Jericho)
• 20140608 Overkill (Bobby Blitz)
• 20140527 Finntroll (Matthias Lillmans)
• 20130927 Firewind (Gus G)
• 20130502 Kamelot Interview (Thomas Youngblood)