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!
Interview: Chris Cheney of THE LIVING END
March 10, 2017
Interview: Chris Cheney of THE LIVING END
Shots have been fired. The Living End’s seventh album, Shift, is the hard-line sound of a band on the warpath.…
Interview: Mark Kennedy of DAMNATIONS DAY
March 9, 2017
Interview: Mark Kennedy of DAMNATIONS DAY
Founded by brothers Mark and Dean Kennedy, Damnations Day have been playing music together since 2005. The Australian metallers are preparing…
Interview: Brian Jackson of INVIDIA
March 9, 2017
Interview: Brian Jackson of INVIDIA
AH: Thank you for taking the time to chat with me. So, let’s start with introducing the band. Tell us…
Interview: Alecia ‘Mixi’ Demner of STITCHED UP HEART
March 5, 2017
Interview: Alecia ‘Mixi’ Demner of STITCHED UP HEART
Antihero Magazine’s Niwy Kovacova chatted with Mixi Demner, vocalist of SoCal rising stars Stitched Up Heart about the band’s debut…
Interview: Dave Brenner of GRIDFAILURE
March 5, 2017
Interview: Dave Brenner of GRIDFAILURE
Antihero Magazine had the opportunity recently to speak to Dave Brenner, one-half of the dynamic duo that makes up Earsplit PR,…
Interview: Justin Furstenfeld of BLUE OCTOBER
March 5, 2017
Interview: Justin Furstenfeld of BLUE OCTOBER
Since the release of their eighth studio full-length, Home, in April of 2016, American alt-rockers Blue October have been touring in…
Audio Interview: GALACTIC EMPIRE
March 4, 2017
Audio Interview: GALACTIC EMPIRE
Interview with Galactic Empire by Matt Mills for Antihero Magazine From the band’s Facebook page: A long time ago in…
Interview: Niklas Sandin of KATATONIA
March 4, 2017
Interview: Niklas Sandin of KATATONIA
Masters of dark Swedish metal, Katatonia, released their tenth full-length album, titled The Fall of Hearts, in May of 2016.…
Interview: George Lynch of DOKKEN and KXM
March 3, 2017
Interview: George Lynch of DOKKEN and KXM
Far from resting on his multi-platinum laurels, George Lynch is one of the busiest and most prolific musicians out there.…
Interview: Rich Moss of STONE BROKEN
February 27, 2017
Interview: Rich Moss of STONE BROKEN
Stone Broken are a 4-piece hard rock band from Walsall, UK. Formed in late 2013 from the fragments of 2…
Interview: Paul Kuhr of NOVEMBERS DOOM
February 26, 2017
Interview: Paul Kuhr of NOVEMBERS DOOM
Chicago doom metal juggernaut, Novembers Doom, will release their tenth full-length album, titled Hamartia, on The End Records in April…
Interview: Matt James of BLACKTOP MOJO
February 25, 2017
Interview: Matt James of BLACKTOP MOJO
Formed in 2012 by lead vocalist Matt James and drummer Nathan Gillis, Blacktop Mojo are set to release their second…
Interview: Phil Lewis of L.A. GUNS
February 22, 2017
Interview: Phil Lewis of L.A. GUNS
“I think we owe this to our fans who have stuck with us during the many ups and downs of…
Interview: Mike Tramp of WHITE LION
February 14, 2017
Interview: Mike Tramp of WHITE LION
The fact that Mike Tramp is best known as the former lead singer of White Lion doesn’t do his nearly…
AUDIO INTERVIEW: Andy James and Chris Clancy of WEARING SCARS
February 12, 2017
AUDIO INTERVIEW: Andy James and Chris Clancy of WEARING SCARS
AntiHero journalist Matt Mills had to opportunity to speak to Chris Clancy and Andy James of WEARING SCARS about the…
Interview: Scott Gorham of BLACK STAR RIDERS and THIN LIZZY
February 7, 2017
Interview: Scott Gorham of BLACK STAR RIDERS and THIN LIZZY
“After all, it is a completely different entity to Thin Lizzy. As much as particularly myself and everybody else who…
Interview: Jack Russell of Jack Russell’s Great White
February 1, 2017
Interview: Jack Russell of Jack Russell’s Great White
My interview with Jack Russell from Jack Russell’s Great White was one of those rare, personally insightful conversations. I appreciated…
Interview: Bobby “Blitz” Ellsworth of OVERKILL
January 28, 2017
Interview: Bobby “Blitz” Ellsworth of OVERKILL
Antihero Magazine’s Anya Svirskaya talks to Bobby “Blitz” Ellsworth, frontman of legendary thrash metal juggernaut Overkill about the band’s upcoming…
Interview: Phil Collen of DEF LEPPARD
January 26, 2017
Interview: Phil Collen of DEF LEPPARD
Phil Collen of Def Leppard is a very busy guy… In addition to his day job as a guitarist in…
Interview: Stephen Pearcy of RATT
January 24, 2017
Interview: Stephen Pearcy of RATT
Stephen Pearcy of Ratt needs little introduction… As the lead vocalist of the multi-platinum band, RATT, to releasing his 4th…