After Coal Chamber disbanded in 2003, singer Dez Farfara nearly split from the music scene. A lot of water has passed under the bridge since then....
The guys from the New Jersey alternative rock band Reach have just completed work on their latest EP, Patterns In Static, and took a moment out...
Instrumental rock guitar music is one of the few things that really gets white people amped up (Citation: Chapelle Show February 2004). In today's saturated music...
Korn drummer Ray Luzier finds himself in a unique situation. While the band is currently on tour celebrating a reconciliation with bassist Brian "Head" Welch, he’s...
After a few aborted attempts, PureGrainAudio finally got Scar The Martyr/Slipknot drummer Joey Jordison on the phone at his home in Iowa right before he headed...
"I really wanted to play guitar. I came out of nothing. I had no musicians in the family. It was just this passion that came." A...
Caleb Healey, lead guitarist for the Los Angeles-based hard rock act Rival Tides, recently sat down for a moment to chat with me about his two...
Drummer Scott Dotson of the mosh metal band Forty Winters took a moment out of his busy touring schedule to talk to PureGrainAudio about his favorite...
During his life, iconic singer Ronnie James Dio championed countless musical and humanitarian crusades, the famous all-star Heavy Metal ensemble Hear 'n Aid being a perfect...
For this week's gear review I had the opportunity to sit with Eyal Levi of Audiohammer Studios and discuss the secret to his success. He has...
The atmosphere was just buzzing with energy; you couldn't tell that this was the last stop on the "Wrong Side of Heaven" tour. Before the show...
Guitarist Jeff Wiggins of the Blues-influenced hard rock act Stone Soul Foundation chatted with me recently about the special gear setup he uses to create his...
Picture the covers for Kiss' Destroyer, Rainbow's Rising, or Manowar's Kings Of Metal. These works of art all posses the epic feel and masculinity that only...
I recently chatted with Righteous Vendetta guitarist Justin Olmstead about his favorite piece of gear. The band is currently out on tour in United States and...
I had the chance to discuss the new Soulfly album, Savages, with Max, which comes out on October 4th. Devout fans will be pleased to hear...