ROCK INTERVIEWS
Long-form conversations with the guitarists, vocalists, and bassists shaping rock, metal, punk, and prog. We ask the questions fans actually want answered.
Tom Morello on Solos, Solidarity, and Why the Amp Still Matters
The Nightwatchman and Rage Against the Machine guitarist sits down with Rock Magazine to talk tone, activism, and the one pedal he'd rescue from a fire.
Lzzy Hale: Fronting a Rock Band in 2026 and Refusing to Shrink
Halestorm's vocalist and guitarist on arena stages, vocal warm-ups, and why she'll never tone down the high notes to make anyone comfortable.
Billy Corgan on Writing 200 Songs to Find the 12 That Matter
The Smashing Pumpkins frontman on the brutal math of album-making, the myth of inspiration, and why he still records on tape.
Tosin Abasi: The 8-String Guitar Was Never a Gimmick
Animals as Leaders' guitarist on building a genre from scratch, the discipline behind the flash, and why he teaches as much as he tours.
Dave Grohl on the Song That Saved His Life
The Foo Fighters frontman and former Nirvana drummer on grief, gratitude, and why he still plays every show like it might be the last.
Robert Trujillo: Holding Down the Low End for the Biggest Metal Band on Earth
Metallica's bassist on tone, endurance, and the responsibility of carrying four decades of songs every night.