Interviews

Our discussions with many significant classic rock artists and others.

Idol Chatter: An Interview with the Late Bobby Rydell

“They wouldn’t pull the hair so much, but they would go for a tie or a cufflink.”–The 50s/’60s teen idol on his over-enthusiastic fans.

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Tom Scholz Talks About Boston’s Recording Process

On the eve of the band’s big 2017 Hyper Space Tour, the mastermind behind one of classic rock’s biggest bands spoke to us about touring, recording and more

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Giles Martin: ‘We Get Old; Music Stays the Same Age’

In a 2022 interview on his work with The Beatles: “Records don’t get old. John Lennon is the same age now on that recording as he was in 1967”

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Marianne Faithfull Interview: As Years Go By

We first heard her as one of the women of the British Invasion. When she came back to our attention more than a decade later, she’d changed entirely.

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Mick Jagger Talks Stones With Howard Stern

Days after the Rolling Stones’ 2021 tour began, Howard got Mick to talk about how he prepares for a tour, rehearsals and, of course, Charlie

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Mick, Keith, Ronnie Talk About Missing Charlie, and 2021 Tour

In a wide-ranging interview, the remaining members of the Rolling Stones talk about the past, present and future of the band

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The Cars Talk About Their ‘Drive’ to the Rock Hall

On the eve of their 2018 induction, we spoke with band members about the event and career highlights.

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How Nils Lofgren ‘Weathered’ the Pandemic: Interview

“I like the idea of a bunch of old guys getting out and knocking it out of the park,” says the veteran singer/guitarist–and he does so on his recent album

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The ‘New’ ABB: A Conversation with Devon Allman and Duane Betts of the Allman Betts Band

The sons of three founding members of the Allman Brothers Band have created an identity of their own while keeping the legacy alive.

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Pete Townshend ‘Lost’ Interview From 1974

In a special issue celebrating the 10th anniversary of The Who, he talks about his most satisfying album, his admiration for other artists’ work, and more

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