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: DJ Ashba
January 23, 2022
Interview: DJ Ashba
Produced and performed by ASHBA and released in October via EDGEOUT Records/UMG/UMe with a devious and delectable video, “Bella Ciao”…
Interview: IAN GILLAN of Deep Purple
November 25, 2021
Interview: IAN GILLAN of Deep Purple
Being unable to tour the globe to support their successful studio album “Whoosh“, it would be easy to assume that…
Interview with TOMMY SKEOCH of Resist and Bite
October 30, 2021
Interview with TOMMY SKEOCH of Resist and Bite
Tesla hit their pinnacle of success in the 80s with several albums which featured guitarist Tommy Skeoch. While they have…
Interview with Legendary Rock Vocalist DAVID COVERDALE
October 15, 2021
Interview with Legendary Rock Vocalist DAVID COVERDALE
When I first started to get into rock music in the eighties, Whitesnake were my favourite band. After interviewing many…
Interview with drumming legend CARL PALMER
October 11, 2021
Interview with drumming legend CARL PALMER
‘Out Of This World: Live (1970-1997)’, is a new 10LP and 7CD Deluxe Box Set released by BMG on 29th…
Interview with JOHN CORABI
October 2, 2021
Interview with JOHN CORABI
John Corabi is a true Journeyman in the hard rock world, including stints as lead vocalist for The Scream, Mötley…
Interview: Legendary Guitarist PAUL GILBERT from MR BIG
July 4, 2021
Interview: Legendary Guitarist PAUL GILBERT from MR BIG
PAUL GILBERT RELEASES NEW STUDIO ALBUM “WEREWOLVES OF PORTLAND” – OUT ON JUNE 4, 2021 Available on CD, red vinyl…
Interview: Ricky Phillips of STYX
July 4, 2021
Interview: Ricky Phillips of STYX
A new era of hope, survival, and prosperity comes calling with the release of CRASH OF THE CROWN, STYX’s new…
Interview: DESASTER
May 14, 2021
Interview: DESASTER
Desaster is a band that has long shrugged off the trends polluting the scene instead opting to stick with the…
Interview: CRYPTOSIS
April 24, 2021
Interview: CRYPTOSIS
One of the most exciting debuts to drop this year has been Bionic Swarm by Cryptosis. Skillfully blending elements of…
Interview: Drumming Legend VINNY APPICE
March 28, 2021
Interview: Drumming Legend VINNY APPICE
Singer Ronnie James Dio joined Black Sabbath in 1979 which resulted in two back-to-back classic albums: “Heaven and Hell” and…
Interview: Jen Majura of EVANESCENCE
March 26, 2021
Interview: Jen Majura of EVANESCENCE
Evanescence’s first album of original music in a decade, ‘The Bitter Truth,’ will be released on March 26th, 2021 (Sony…
Interview: Brad Arnold of 3 DOORS DOWN
March 21, 2021
Interview: Brad Arnold of 3 DOORS DOWN
Back in September I first chatted to Brad Arnold on the release of his first solo single, “Wicked Man”. Embracing…
Interview: Alex Webster of CANNIBAL CORPSE
March 3, 2021
Interview: Alex Webster of CANNIBAL CORPSE
If one were to pick out one singular band to define Death Metal, especially American Death Metal, assuredly, Cannibal Corpse…
Interview: Rex Brown – PANTERA
January 29, 2021
Interview: Rex Brown – PANTERA
Pantera’s final opus, “Reinventing The Steel”, represented a recommitment to everything the band loved about heavy metal. Released in 2000…
Interview: Todd La Torre – Queensrÿche
January 17, 2021
Interview: Todd La Torre – Queensrÿche
"REJOICE IN THE SUFFERING" SCHEDULED FOR RELEASE ON FEBRUARY 5, 2021 VIA RAT PAK RECORDS.
Interview: RICK ALLEN & LAUREN MONROE
January 6, 2021
Interview: RICK ALLEN & LAUREN MONROE
ANNOUNCING THE GLOBAL STREAMING CONCERT EVENT OF 2021: THE BIG LOVE BENEFIT CONCERT At a time in which the music…
Interview: Einar Selvik – WARDRUNA
December 29, 2020
Interview: Einar Selvik – WARDRUNA
WARDRUNA—who are widely known for their ability to transcend music genres, cultures, and languages while introducing innovative and genre-creating renditions…
Interview: ORIANTHI
November 30, 2020
Interview: ORIANTHI
Platinum-selling recording artist and world-class guitarist, Orianthi has signed an exclusive record deal with the legendary independent rock label, Frontiers…
Interview: The Metal God Himself – Rob Halford of JUDAS PRIEST
November 10, 2020
Interview: The Metal God Himself – Rob Halford of JUDAS PRIEST
Judas Priest singer Rob Halford will “expose every facet” of himself in an upcoming autobiography, titled Confess. The metal legend…