Welcome to episode #158 of the Rock Interview Series, recorded on October 20th, 2026. My guest for this episode is Roger Earl, drummer and founding member of Foghat—and the only original member still performing with the band today. Foghat formed in London in 1971 and have released 17 studio albums since then, and Roger Earl... Continue Reading →
Black Label Society, Zakk Sabbath, Dark Chapel – Buffalo Riverworks, Buffalo, NY- 08/26/2026 – concert review
THOMAS S. ORWAT, JR. Buffalo, NY — The mighty Black Label Society (BLS), led by former Ozzy Osbourne guitar legend Zakk Wylde, delivered an all-out sonic assault to a nearly sold‑out audience at Buffalo RiverWorks on Wednesday night. This stop marked the second date of their “Engines of Demolition” tour, supporting the band’s first studio... Continue Reading →
Vinnie Moore Returns to U.S. Stages for Adrian Vandenberg’s “My Whitesnake Years” Tour, Reflects on UFO, Alice Cooper, and His Future Plans
Welcome to episode #152 of the Rock Interview Series, recorded on July 14th, 2026. For this episode, I’m joined by legendary guitarist Vinnie Moore. During this conversation, we dig into Vinnie’s upcoming tour supporting Adrian Vandenberg’s My Whitesnake Years — a trek that will feature Vinnie performing alongside bassist Marco Mendoza. We also revisit Vinnie’s... Continue Reading →
Shotgun Messiah Duo Zinny Zan and Harry Cody Launch New Project Zan/Cody
Welcome to episode #148 of the Rock Interview Series. This feature was recorded on May 28th, 2026, with guest Zinny Zan, vocalist of the hard‑rock band Shotgun Messiah during 1985–1990. Zinny first made his mark fronting the Swedish band Easy Action from 1981 to 1985. When the band chose not to relocate to the United... Continue Reading →
T3RMINAL: Chris Holmes Opens Up About the Ambitious New Supergroup Rock Interview Series #147 – 05/14/2026
Welcome to episode #147 of the Rock Interview Series, recorded on May 14th, 2026. The guest for this feature is legendary guitarist Chris Holmes, formerly of W.A.S.P., the hard‑hitting metal band. Holmes joined W.A.S.P. in 1983 and helped propel the group into one of the biggest, and most controversial acts of the era, remaining until... Continue Reading →
The Fell, featuring Billy Sheehan – The Evening Star Concert Hall, Niagara Falls, NY – 03/25/2026
THOMAS S. ORWAT, JR. Niagara Falls, NY — The Fell—a hard rock supergroup featuring bass legend Billy Sheehan, guitarist Mike Krompass, vocalist Toby Rand, and drummer Nick Chiarore—performed to a full house at the Evening Star Concert Hall on Wednesday night. This show marked the third date of their short East Coast run, supporting the... Continue Reading →
