Interviews

Our discussions with many significant classic rock artists and others.

Mott the Hoople’s Ian Hunter Remembers: A Vintage Interview

We’ve unearthed a rare 1998 interview with the acclaimed singer.

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The Rascals: Interviews with Felix, Eddie, Gene and Dino

A 2024 collection, The Rascals: It’s Wonderful—The Complete Atlantic Studio Recordings, features 152 remastered songs

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Waddy Wachtel on Touring With Stevie Nicks

The guitarist has been a first-call Los Angeles-based session and touring musician for many of the biggest artists of the rock era

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A Vault Interview with Drummer John Barbata of the Turtles, CSN&Y & Jefferson Starship

From “Happy Together” to “Ohio” to “Miracles,” he drummed on them all.

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Richie Furay Interview: His Country-Rock Roots

He touches on many of his earlier bands. “We were creating a brand-new sound, basically”

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The Vaults: An Interview with Twang Guitar Innovator Duane Eddy

“I got tired of hearing those rock ’n’ roll licks on the high strings. It was always the same thing,” said Eddy, and so he invented a new style.

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A Late ’70s Interview with Bob Seger

“If I’m really committed to a song, I’ll work and work on it until it just can’t be improved.”—Seger on his work ethic

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Talent Legend John Hammond on Signing Bruce Springsteen

The Columbia Records executive discovered Billie Holiday, Aretha, Dylan, Springsteen – “I think he’s going to be a giant” – and more, in his unparalleled career

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Judy Collins Then, Judy Collins Now: Interview

We spoke with the remarkable singer about her long, amazing career.

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Tommy James Interview: The Music, Mob & ‘Mony Mony’

“We’re looking up into the New York sky and first thing my eyes fall on is the Mutual of NY insurance company sign. It just flashes MONY MONY.”

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