Interviews

Our discussions with many significant classic rock artists and others.

John Mayall Interview: A Chat With the British Blues Legend

For 50+ years he’s been the king of British blues. “[Blues and jazz] have always been part of the same thing. It’s all black American music, basically”

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Linda Ronstadt Interview: ‘My Best Singing Came in the ’90s’

It’s been a decade since one of our greatest singers retired, having lost her gift to Parkinson’s. Here she discusses highlights of her career.

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10cc Co-Founder Graham Gouldman Interview: Tour, Those Hits

Our conversation with the legendary songwriter on the eve of the band’s first U.S. concerts in decades

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Peter Asher Q&A: Producing Linda Ronstadt

In our detailed interview, the master producer talks about his work with Ronstadt, James Taylor, Bonnie Raitt and more

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Gregg Rolie Interview: Journey, Santana, Ringo & More

He was a core member of the original Santana and Journey and has played with Ringo for years. We speak with the keyboardist/vocalist and two-time Rock Hall member.

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Nancy Sinatra Interview: Her Brilliant Collaborator, Lee Hazlewood

“We used to call it Beauty and the Beast!” says Nancy Sinatra on her unlikely, but hugely successful, pairing with the producer, songwriter and arranger.

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Mott the Hoople’s Ian Hunter Remembers: A Vintage Interview

We’ve unearthed a rare 1998 interview with the acclaimed singer.

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The Rascals: Interviews with Felix, Eddie, Gene and Dino

A 2024 collection, The Rascals: It’s Wonderful—The Complete Atlantic Studio Recordings, features 152 remastered songs

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Waddy Wachtel on Touring With Stevie Nicks

The guitarist has been a first-call Los Angeles-based session and touring musician for many of the biggest artists of the rock era

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A Vault Interview with Drummer John Barbata of the Turtles, CSN&Y & Jefferson Starship

From “Happy Together” to “Ohio” to “Miracles,” he drummed on them all.

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