After a year of touring, Trivium are still making tremendous waves in the music world. This summer, the band toured on the Trespass America Festival. I caught up with bassist Paolo Gregoletto towards the end of the run to talk about the tour and the band’s upcoming plans. “The tours’ been excellent,” Paolo said. “We’re all getting...
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Pursuing Honor with Hiran Deraniyagala of Battlecross at Trespass America Festival
I’m always in the pursuit of a good interview, and I got another one at Trespass America Festival when I sat down with guitarist of Battlecross. When I asked Hiran about playing on a major touring festival, he responded, “It’s been an awesome experience for us, we’re just totally stoked to be apart of it.” Battlecross are one of...
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Charm City Devils Bring The Sin to Chocolate City at Rock Allegiance
It’s a tough job to kick off a festival show bright and early at 1:00pm, but somebody’s gotta do it. At Rock Allegiance 2012, it was Charm City Devils who were called upon to get things off to a running start. Later on in the day, I sat down with frontman John Allen to reflect on the band’s set, and...
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Killswitch Engage Sees ‘No End In Sight’ – Interview with Mike D’Antonio at Trespass America Festival 2012
Metalcore godfathers Killswitch Engage certainly don’t see any end in sight for their career. The appropriately-titled new single, “No End In Sight”, from their upcoming album couldn’t be more appropriate for the band at this juncture. Back in January, long-time lead vocalist Howard Jones departed from the band. After several auditions, the band brought back original vocalist Jesse Leach to take...
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Foxy Shazam Preaches ‘The Church of Rock ‘n’ Roll’ at Rock Allegiance
Foxy Shazam‘s latest album is called The Church of Rock ‘n’ Roll. Foxy Shazam were out on tour with The Darkness. I interviewed Foxy Shazam at Rock Allegiance 2012. Foxy Shazam will be going out on tour with Slash. Foxy Shazam is working on a new album. Foxy Shazam say the will cause the end of the world, but...
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A Sinner’s Creed: The Revival of Scott Stapp and Creed
The singer's new memoir details his downfall and journey towards redemption