Interview with Brendon Small of Dethklok/Metalocalypse – January 2026
We sat down with Brendon Small, creator of Metalocalypse, and guitarist/vocalist of Dethklok, to discuss their upcoming AMONKLOK CONQUEST TOUR with Amon Amarth.
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Interview with guitarist Marty Friedman – April 2023
We had a chance to chat with legendary guitarist Marty Friedman, in advance of his show in Worcester, MA this Friday.
Read moreInterview with Mark Tremonti of Alter Bridge – New Album Pawns & Kings Releases October 14, 2022
Alter Bridge is releasing their 7th album, Pawns & Kings, and we had a chance to talk with guitarist Mark Tremonti about everything Alter Bridge.
Read moreInterview with Judas Priest Guitarist Richie Faulkner – September 2022
As Judas Priest approaches their induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, we talked with guitarist Richie Faulkner about all things Priest.
Read moreInterview with Saint Asonia Frontman Adam Gontier – July 2022
We had a chance to chat with Saint Asonia and former Three Days Grace frontman Adam Gontier. We discuss their new EP, the state of his relationship with 3DG, and so much more!
Read moreInterview with Fozzy Guitar Player Rich Ward – March 2022
We had a chance to chat with Fozzy guitar player Rich Ward, as they prepare for the release of their 8th album, Boombox, and get ready to head out on a US tour.
Read moreInterview with Ryan Shuck, Singer of Adema – September 2021
We had a chance to talk with Ryan Shuck, lead singer of Adema, and hear about how he ended up in a band with his friends of nearly 30 years.
Read moreInterview with Björn Gelotte of In Flames – March 2019
Before In Flames’ show in Boston on March 3, we had a chance to sit down for an interview with guitar player Björn Gelotte.
Read moreInterview with Ryan Shuck and Amir Derakh of Julien-K – July 2018
Before Julien-K’s show at The Vault @ Greasy Luck Brewpub in New Bedford, MA, we had a chance to sit down with Ryan Shuck and Amir Derakh for an interview about all things Julien-K!
Read moreInterview with Comedian Don Jamieson; That Metal Show Co-Host – April 2017
That Metal Show co-host Don Jamieson just released his third comedy album, Communication Breakdown. We had a chance to talk to him about the album, about hanging with legend Lemmy Kilmister, and who his dream guest that he never got to have on That Metal Show was. Click here to read our review of the album!
Read moreInterview with Cosplayer Jennifer Rose – April 2017
At the Spring edition of SuperMegaFest, we caught up with cosplayer and seamstress Jennifer Rose! See the rest of our SuperMegaFest coverage here! Also, be sure to visit Jennifer on Facebook.
Read moreInterview with Cosplayer Ruby Rinekso – April 2017
At the Spring edition of SuperMegaFest, we caught up with Gorilla Grodd, also known as cosplayer Ruby Rinekso. See the rest of our SuperMegaFest coverage here! Also, be sure to visit Ruby on Facebook.
Read moreInterview with Brian, Eric and Steve of I Prevail – December 2016
We caught up with Brian, Eric and Steve from I Prevail before their show at Fete Music Hall in Providence. After you watch the interview check out our pictures and review of the show!
Read moreInterview with Guitar Player Gary Hoey – June 2016
Guitar player Gary Hoey is releasing a new album on July 29, Dust and Bones. We had a chance to talk with him last month about the album and touring the new material. The Entertainment Outlet: Your last album was a blues album, and this is sort of a rock and blues album. After so many years of doing surf […]
Read moreInterview with Sam, Sammy and Steven of Don’t Feed The Birds – July 2016
We reviewed Don’t Feed The Birds EP, Hatchlings, last month, and we loved it! We recently got a chance to chat with DFTB about their start, touring life and a possible new member! The Entertainment Outlet: Looks like the band started in 2014. How did Sam, Sammy(Oakley) and Steven become “Don’t Feed The Birds”? Sam: Well I started the band in Orlando a couple […]
Read moreInterview with Guitarist Wayne Lozinak of Hatebreed – June 2016
While they were in Providence, I sat down with Wayne from Hatebreed and discussed their new album, “Concrete Confessional,” what it’s like on their crazy touring schedule, and most importantly, KISS vs Iron Maiden!
Read moreInterview with Drummer Shawn Drover of Act of Defiance – June 2016
Act of Defiance is out on tour with Hatebreed, and at the show in Providence, I had a chance to sit down with drummer Shawn Drover. We talked about how he and Chris Broderick formed the band after leaving Megadeth, and what it’s like out on the road.
Read moreInterview with Bassist Andy Calheta of War Games – June 2016
War Games recently released a cover of Sisqó’s “The Thong Song,” which we reviewed here. We had a chance to talk to bassist Andy Calheta about this cover, their own music and more! The Entertainment Outlet: I love Dru Hill, Sisqo and ‘The Thong Song’, so I mean no disrespect when asking, Why? Who came up with the idea to […]
Read moreInterview with Johnny 3 Tears and Charlie Scene of Hollywood Undead – October 2015
Hollywood Undead is touring in support of their album Day of the Dead, which was released this past March. At their Boston show, I had a chance to sit down and talk with Johnny 3 Tears and Charlie Scene.
Read moreInterview with Eric Vanlerberghe of I Prevail – October 2015
I Prevail is touring in support of Hollywood Undead and Crown the Empire. I had a chance to talk with screaming vocalist Eric Vanlerberghe before their show in Boston.
Read moreInterview with Aaron Nordstrom of Gemini Syndrome – September 2015
Recently, I chatted with Gemini Syndrome’s front man, Aaron Nordstrom. We discussed the details on the band’s impending sophomore album, lineup changes, and more. Gemini Syndrome released their single, “Eternity,” on August 14th and is currently on a headlining tour before heading back to the studio. New England Music Blog: Is there an official title for the second album? Aaron […]
Read moreInterview with Adam Gontier of Saint Asonia – September 2015
At Saint Asonia’s show at the Starland Ballroom, we had a chance to sit down with lead singer Adam Gontier, former singer of Three Days Grace. New England Music Blog: How did you come up with your band name? Adam Gontier: We didn’t actually… I mean the word asonia was flying around for a while now, it’s just a word […]
Read moreInterview with Guitarist Lita Ford – August 2015
Recently, I had the opportunity to do an interview via email with Lita Ford, the former lead guitarist of 1970’s rock band, The Runaways. She will be performing at Food Truck & Rock Carnival in New Jersey on September 20. New England Music Blog: What was it like to work with Ozzy? Lita Ford: Ozzy is very talented, […]
Read moreInterview with Sonny Sandoval of P.O.D. – July 2015
At their June 21 tour date in Huntington, NY, Kate had a chance to sit down with P.O.D. vocalist Sonny Sandoval. Guitarist Marcos Curiel also dropped in for a few words. New England Music Blog: So you guys have a new record coming out, The Awakening. Tell me about it. Sony Sandoval: It’s a conceptual record; it’s a little bit […]
Read moreInterview with Perttu Kivilaakso and Mikko Siren of Apocalyptica – May 2015
Apocalyptica is touring in support of their brand new album, Shadowmaker, which is their first album with a dedicated singer, Franky Perez. We had a chance to sit down with cellist Perttu Kivilaakso and drummer Mikko Sirén before their show in Worcester, MA! Check out pictures and the review of their show here! New England Music Blog – You guys […]
Read moreInterview with Bassist Brad Walst of Three Days Grace – April 2015
Three Days Grace has just released their fifth album, Human, which is also their first album with new singer Matt Walst. I had a chance to talk with bass player Brad Walst about the new album, and the changes the band has gone through. New England Music Blog: How was the transition period between the singers? Brad Walst: It was […]
Read moreInterview with Ryan Patrick of Otherwise – March 2015
On March 13 Otherwise played Rams Head Live in Baltimore, MD. We had the opportunity to sit down with guitarist Ryan Patrick. We discussed their recent tour with 10 Years, the creation of their sophomore album, Peace at All Costs, staying energized on tour, the brand company Life By Music, and many more. Watch for our pictures and review from […]
Read moreInterview with Rick DeJesus of Adelitas Way – February 2015
After finally gaining feeling back in my fingers from standing in the cold for so long, I was taken into the venue’s very tiny green room. Adelitas Way’s frontman, Rick DeJesus, and I were trying to figure out where to sit down to conduct the interview. Finally, he sat behind a desk in the corner of the room and I […]
Read moreInterview with Jason Michael Paul – Producer of Legend of Zelda: Symphony Tour – January 2015
On February 27, The Legend of Zelda: Symphony of the Goddesses tour comes to the Boston Symphony Hall. We had a chance to talk with producer Jason Michael Paul about what we can expect from the show. Jason is a producer and entrepreneur, who started his career in San Francisco working on branding and advertising. He spent time with Sony, […]
Read moreInterview with Niclas Engelin of In Flames – December 2014
Two of Sweden’s finest bands, In Flames and Opeth, are wrapping up their Communion of Sirens tour across North America. We had a chance to sit down with In Flames guitar player Niclas Engelin and talk a bit about the tour, the new album, Siren Charms, and his dream band to play with!
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