Interviews
Our discussions with many significant classic rock artists and others.
Mark Farner Interview: Grand Funk Railroad’s Legacy
What was it like to be in a band popular enough to sell out Shea Stadium, even while rock critics despised you? We asked Mark Farner.
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How ’60s Hippies Came to Be: Dennis McNally Talks About His New Book
The Last Great Dream: How Bohemians Became Hippies and Created the Sixties is from the longtime publicist of the Grateful Dead.
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Joe Walsh—’But Seriously, Folks’: Behind the Scenes
“Coming off of ‘Hotel California,’ this was just big fun. This was dessert. It wasn’t drudgery, it wasn’t work, it wasn’t doing things over and over again.”
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The Animals: Interview with the 5 Original Members—The Breakup
After the original band split, Eric Burdon started a new Animals and then declared War, while another member discovered a hotshot guitarist named Jimi.
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Dave Mason Interview: Traffic and His Deep Musical History
Our interview with the founding member of Traffic who played with plenty of fellow rock royalty. He calls Traffic “one of the original alternative bands”
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Donovan Interview: His Greatest Hits
The Scottish singer-songwriter and Rock Hall inductee examines some of his biggest songs including “Season of the Witch” and “There is a Mountain.”
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David Crosby 2022 Interview—To a High School Journalism Class
Exclusive! The always-outspoken Croz spoke with a group of Colorado students, answering all of their questions frankly.
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Mitch Ryder Releases 40th Album with Legacy In Mind: Interview
Two of the Rolling Stones told producer Bob Crewe, “If you put out ‘Jenny Take a Ride,’ you’ll have a hit record. And that’s what we did.”
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An Interview With Creedence Members Stu Cook and Doug Clifford
The original CCR members talk about the group that was arguably the most popular American band from 1969 to 1971.
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The Zombies’ Unusual Path of Their ‘Odessey & Oracle’ LP
Our interview with the band’s Rod Argent and Colin Blunstone, and musician Al Kooper, who knew a hit when he heard one in “Time of the Season.”
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