Interviews
Welcome to Antihero Magazine, your ultimate destination for in-depth interviews with the icons, innovators, and rising stars of heavy metal. Dive into the raw, unfiltered stories behind the music as we explore the inspirations, struggles, and triumphs that shape the genre’s heaviest hitters. Whether you’re here to uncover the secrets of songwriting, relive legendary tour tales, or gain a behind-the-scenes look at the evolution of heavy metal culture, our interviews deliver the authentic voices that keep the metal spirit alive. Brace yourself for a journey into the heart of the riff!
Forging New Paths in Metal: An Exclusive Interview with HIPPOTRAKTOR
June 20, 2024
Forging New Paths in Metal: An Exclusive Interview with HIPPOTRAKTOR
In the ever-evolving landscape of metal music, few bands manage to carve out a niche as distinct and compelling as…
Grilling with Gore: An Exclusive Interview with Cleveland’s MUTILATION BARBECUE
April 20, 2024
Grilling with Gore: An Exclusive Interview with Cleveland’s MUTILATION BARBECUE
ANTIHERO: MUTILATION BARBECUE has transitioned from the remnants of Subtype Zero into its formidable entity within the death metal scene.…
Unmasked: Inside the Mind of Guitar Icon Ace Frehley – An Exclusive Interview
April 10, 2024
Unmasked: Inside the Mind of Guitar Icon Ace Frehley – An Exclusive Interview
Over the years there have been very few musicians that have managed to elude me from getting an interview. Ace…
Unveiling the Dark Symphony: Inside the World of SATANIC NORTH – An Exclusive Interview
April 7, 2024
Unveiling the Dark Symphony: Inside the World of SATANIC NORTH – An Exclusive Interview
ANTIHERO: You’ve emphasized the importance of maintaining rawness in your recordings, avoiding too many takes to capture the essence of…
Interview: Legendary Music Producer TOM WERMAN chats about his book, “Turn It Up!”
December 6, 2023
Interview: Legendary Music Producer TOM WERMAN chats about his book, “Turn It Up!”
Growing up in the Boston suburbs, Tom Werman was deeply affected by pop music from a young age. He long…
Diving into the Abyss: Exploring the Depths with ULCERATE – An Exclusive Interview
November 28, 2023
Diving into the Abyss: Exploring the Depths with ULCERATE – An Exclusive Interview
ANTIHERO: Your music often explores dark and introspective themes. How do you personally connect with the themes in your songs,…
Behind the Discord: David Brenner and GRIDFAILURE Unveil Their Sonic Landscape in Exclusive Interview
November 26, 2023
Behind the Discord: David Brenner and GRIDFAILURE Unveil Their Sonic Landscape in Exclusive Interview
ANTIHERO: “Shards In The Wire” is a solo effort devoid of outside collaborators. How did this approach influence the creative…
Echoes of Despair: Delving into the Depths with Miłosz Gassan of MORNE – An Exclusive Interview
October 29, 2023
Echoes of Despair: Delving into the Depths with Miłosz Gassan of MORNE – An Exclusive Interview
ANTIHERO: Congratulations on signing with Metal Blade Records! How has this new partnership influenced your creative process or approach to…
Interview with Paul Gilbert
May 28, 2023
Interview with Paul Gilbert
On 7th April 2023, Paul Gilbert released an album celebrating one of heavy metal’s greatest icons when he put out…
Interview with Nigel Glockler – Legendary Drummer of SAXON
May 5, 2023
Interview with Nigel Glockler – Legendary Drummer of SAXON
British Heavy Metal legends Saxon unveil the first single, “The Faith Healer”, from upcoming, More Inspirations – set for release…
Interview with Author Harry Shapiro – “Gary Moore – The Official Biography”
March 5, 2023
Interview with Author Harry Shapiro – “Gary Moore – The Official Biography”
Gary Moore delighted entire generations with his passionate guitar playing, from the driving rock of Thin Lizzy in the 1970s…
Interview with blues guitarist Kris Barras
February 15, 2023
Interview with blues guitarist Kris Barras
The Kris Barras Band have kicked off 2023 by embarking on their biggest UK tour to date, with a 26-date…
Interview: Steve Diggle of BUZZCOCKS
October 24, 2022
Interview: Steve Diggle of BUZZCOCKS
Buzzcocks are back with a brand-new album for 2022. Steve Diggle and company previewed some new songs in April with…
A Conversation with Wendy Dio – DIO: DREAMERS NEVER DIE
September 29, 2022
A Conversation with Wendy Dio – DIO: DREAMERS NEVER DIE
TICKETS ON SALE NOW FOR DIO: DREAMERS NEVER DIE FILM EVENTS IN CINEMAS WORLDWIDE SEPT 28 & OCT 2 AT…
Interview: Jesse Hasek – 10 YEARS
September 1, 2022
Interview: Jesse Hasek – 10 YEARS
Knoxville, Tennessee alt-rockers 10 Years will be hitting the road with Three Days Grace for five UK dates in two…
Interview: dUg Pinnick of KING’S X
August 30, 2022
Interview: dUg Pinnick of KING’S X
The legendary King’s X, comprised of dUg Pinnick, Ty Tabor & Jerry Gaskill, recently announced the release of their 13th…
Interview with Guitar Legend SCOTT GORHAM
July 10, 2022
Interview with Guitar Legend SCOTT GORHAM
Growing up in the eighties Thin Lizzy were one of my favourite rock bands-they remain in that position to this…
Interview: Miljenko Matijević of STEELHEART
June 9, 2022
Interview: Miljenko Matijević of STEELHEART
Miljenko Matijević is a world-class vocalist who embodies STEELHEART and has performed as the lead singer for the current-day DOORS…
Interview: Timothy B. Schmit from The Eagles
June 9, 2022
Interview: Timothy B. Schmit from The Eagles
TIMOTHY B. SCHMIT of the Eagles today (May 6) celebrates the release of his solo album DAY BY DAY by…
Interview: Paul Quinn of SAXON
May 4, 2022
Interview: Paul Quinn of SAXON
Life hath no fury like a legend in full roar … and on February 4th, 2022, Saxon showed just that…