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Interviews

Our discussions with many significant classic rock artists and others.

In honor of this true individualist, we present a “lost” interview from 2003, when Yoko was emerging as a dance music star.

“Robby or Jim would come up with the original idea. But boy, the four of us would get together, change and modify and polish the songs.”—Ray Manzarek

Not only a renowned singer-songwriter in his own right, he helped popularize peers like Joni Mitchell, James Taylor and Jackson Browne.

The interview took place the day the album was released in 1981 when no one in America had heard “In the Air Tonight.”

He recorded one of the best-selling albums in history, and he’s proud of it. Do you know what really makes him happy?

“If anybody’s gonna follow an idea they’re gonna follow ours.”—Robin Gibb

We talked to the Yes co-founder who says he has no plans to slow down. “In the next 20 years, I’ve gotta do some serious work.”

The Mountain man recalls his solo years and jam sessions sitting in with fellow rock giants, and much more.

“If you are looking to retire you’ve probably been in the wrong job. I do what I love now.”—Dion

After 18 years with Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers, he left for parts unknown. Now he’s back with a new band.