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
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A Rock Festival, Jagermeister, and Wiseguyz – Otherwise Interview at Rock Allegiance 2012
A festival line-up that includes Las Vegas rockers Otherwise is sure to be a kick-ass time. I’ve interviewed these guys three times now, the first being in Vegas. This time, the Jager was flowing and it was a pleasure to welcome the Wiseguyz to my home state of Pennsylvania! The band’s high-octane set was one of the...
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Pledging Allegiance to Rock ‘N’ Roll with Ben Wells & Jon Lawhon of Black Stone Cherry
There’s nothing more American than a rock festival on Labor Day weekend called Rock Allegiance. And you can’t have a festival like this without southern hard-rockers Black Stone Cherry. The band is at the tail-end of a world tour in support of their latest album. I met up with guitarist Ben Wells and bassist Jon Lawhon to sit...