“The tour has been amazing,” Kakaty stated. “It’s been a great marriage between metal and rock. I think the more that we see rock bands and metal bands team up, hopefully it will create more opportunity for both of us.” Leigh and I talked more about the tour’s diverse lineup, and how Pop Evil have brought a...
Category: Hard Rock
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GOIN’ BALLS OUT WITH MICHAEL STARR AND LEXXI FOXXX OF STEEL PANTHER
Balls out. That’s how Steel Panther rolls. For the band, it’s not just a phrase. It’s not just an album title. It’s a way of life. A code of conduct. I recently caught up with frontman Michael Starr and bassist Lexxi Foxxx backstage in Philadelphia, PA. After touring with Mötley Crüe back in the spring in Europe, Steel...
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STEEL PANTHER – Live Photo Gallery
2012 Balls Out World Tour 7/19/12 – Theater of The Living Arts (Philadelphia, PA) Photography by Matt Bishop
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Getting Away With Murder and More with Jacoby Shaddix of Papa Roach
This interview was anything but confrontational as I caught up with Papa Roach frontman Jacoby Shaddix on the band’s tour bus a few days ago. The band is currently on a U.S. headlining tour, with support from In This Moment. In addition to a monster touring schedule, the band has been very busy off the road as...
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THE LIFE OF A RUNAWAY – A CONVERSATION WITH LITA FORD
Few people in music are the true embodiment of a rockstar. One such musician is the legendary Lita Ford. For over three decades, Lita has built a career worthy of the hall of fame. She paved the way for today’s wonder women of rock – Lzzy Hale of Halestorm, Amy Lee of Evanescence, Maria Brink...
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Ridin’ The Whiskey Train with Blackfoot
Ridin’ The Whiskey Train with Blackfoot Blackfoot is back and ready to rock once again. In the last few months, a revamped version of the band has formed to carry on the legacy of the classic lineup. Produced by founding member Rickey Medlocke, Blackfoot now consists of lead vocalist/guitarist Rex Bongo, lead guitarist Tim Rossi, bassist Brian Carpenter, and drummer Michael...