Dario Lorina, the talented guitarist known for his work with Black Label Society, Lizzy Borden, Jani Lane and instrumental solo records, is taking on a new challenge with his latest project, Dark Chapel. During a recent interview with Thomas S. Orwat, Jr. of the Rock Interview Series, Dario revealed the origins of the band’s intriguing... Continue Reading →
Welcome to episode #114 of the Rock interview series. This episode features Dario Lorina, the co- guitarist of the metal band Black Label Society. Dario has had an impressive career trajectory, having been recruited by ex-Warrant vocalist Janie Lane at just 16 years old to be his lead guitarist. Later, Dario joined shock rocker Lizzy... Continue Reading →
Rocking Through Five Decades: An Interview with John Gallagher of Raven In the latest episode of The Rock Interview Series, host Thomas Orwat Jr. welcomes John Gallagher, bassist and vocalist of the legendary metal band Raven, for an insightful conversation. This special episode, aired on January 17, 2025, celebrates Raven's remarkable 50-year journey in the... Continue Reading →
Phil Soussan Reflects on His Time with the Vince Neil Band in 1992In a recent interview, bassist /songwriter Phil Soussan provided a glimpse into his experience with the Vince Neil group in 1992, shedding light on the challenges and personal dynamics that shaped his tenure. Soussan's reflections reveal a complex interplay of personalities and unforeseen... Continue Reading →
During a recent interview by Thomas S. Orwat, Jr. with Phil Soussan, the former Ozzy bass player reflected on Metallica's iconic 1986 tour with Ozzy Osbourne. In 1986, the heavy metal world experienced a seismic shift when Metallica, then on the brink of becoming a global phenomenon, opened for Ozzy during his "Ultimate Sin" tour.... Continue Reading →
BY THOMAS S. ORWAT, JR. Canandaigua, NY - Guitar legend Uli Jon Roth and ex-member of the legendary band The Scorpions (1973-78) played an exhilarating show to a small yet fervent assembly of music aficionados last Saturday night at the beautiful Fort Hill PAC. Uli is currently on his North American -Interstellar Sky Guitar World... Continue Reading →
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