Welcome to Episode 131 of the Rock Interview Series. For this feature, I’m joined by returning guest Trace Foster—guitarist, songwriter, and mastermind behind the super-group Close Enemies. During this interview, Trace shares an update on Close Enemies, a powerhouse lineup featuring rock legends: Tom Hamilton of Aerosmith on bass, Tony Brock of The Babys on... Continue Reading →
New Supergroup ‘Close Enemies’ Set to Make Waves with First Single Release.
Rock music fans are buzzing with excitement as the new supergroup Close Enemies prepares to release their debut single, "Sound of a Train," on January 17th. Close Enemies features legendary bassist Tom Hamilton of Aerosmith, drummer Tony Brock (Rod Stewart band, The Babys), guitarist Peter Stroud (Sheryl Crow band), guitarist Trace Foster, and vocalist Chasen... Continue Reading →
Cowboy Mach Bell – Joe Perry Project 1982-84 – Analysis of all songs from “Once a Rocker, Always a Rocker.” video feature.
By Thomas S. Orwat, Jr. Cowboy Mach Bell - Joe Perry Project 1982-84 - "Glam Metal Interview Series" - Episode #16 - February 9, 2021. Track by Track analysis of every song from the 1983 Joe Perry Project release "Once a Rocker, Always a Rocker." Rock Music icon Joe Perry, guitarist for the multi-platinum, arena... Continue Reading →
Cowboy Mach Bell – Joe Perry Project (1982-1984) / Author of “Once a Rocker, Always a Rocker” – video interview – 01-08-2021
By Thomas S. Orwat, Jr. In late 1979, Aerosmith guitar legend Joe Perry left the arena-headlining, multi-platinum record selling quartet, while the band was in the middle of recording their "Night in the Ruts" record. During his time away, Perry formed a new band called the Joe Perry Project. The Joe Perry Project released three... Continue Reading →
Doug Brod – Author of “They Just Seem a Little Weird”- How KISS, Cheap Trick, Aerosmith, and Starz Remade Rock and Roll – video interview
By Thomas S. Orwat, Jr. During the last decade, there has been an onslaught of entertaining rock books published. But the new book written by former editor-in-chief of SPIN magazine and long-time editor at Entertainment Weekly, Doug Brod, is absolutely required reading for any fan of rock music. "They Just Seem a Little Weird"- How... Continue Reading →
Jim Crean to Release All-Star Album w/ Carmine Appice, Rudy Sarzo, & more..
Press release The highly anticipated new album by Jim Crean titled “The London Fog” will be released on Visionary Noise Records in August of 2019 on CD, Digital Download & Vinyl format and is Distributed Worldwide. “The London Fog” Album features a who’s who of Iconic Legendary All Star musicians such as Carmine Appice (Rod... Continue Reading →
