Rock At Night

By Chyrisse Tabone, Rock At Night Tampa Interview: Zach Water of ZWB – Recorded February 6, 2023 Zach Waters of the Sacramento rock band ZWB discusses the band’s new moniker ‘ZWB’, the release of their [...]

Mark Daly of Mark Daly and the Ravens discusses how Susan Tate, Geoff Tate's wife, discovered him a decade ago while playing in a bar; filming the single "Crying Shame" while in a bog; life during the pandemic; the current EP Nothing to Lose; his teen years in Spain playing in the family pub; and plans for the upcoming year, which include touring and a full album. [...]

Hans Eguinoa of the garage rock band the Podencos discusses his life in Sweden and subsequent move to Spain; the formation of the band (whose members do not speak English); and the rock scene in the EU. [...]

Scotty Austin discusses leaving Saving Abel, forming his own band, recording covers, and creating new original music. [...]

Vocalist Eric Boatright of Shallow Side discusses how the band came together, the decision to cover one of rock's most classic tracks, what effects the pandemic had on the growth of the band, and how "The Worst Kind" is ushering in a new era for the band [...]

Hammons and Buzard of Lola Vain discuss how they became interested in playing music at a young age; today's music trend of releasing singles vs. albums; the pandemic's effect on the recording industry in regard to remote recording and mixing production; music video-making through remote technology; and much more! [...]

Chris Scott and Mike Hennel of The Summit discuss the following: how The Summit came to fruition in 2015 ("it stemmed from a conversation we had in Gatlinburg"); their special friendship with ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons and the late Dusty Hill; heart-warming moments while performing in Paducah, Kentucky ("just the culture of the town, the honor of being there, and the brotherhood we felt"); their "natural and organic" music recording experience with Will Turpin of Collective Soul; writing songs on serious and topical subjects such as drug addiction and mass shootings ("this is not a political statement...I feel for the parents who have lost children"); and the band's plans, including recording and touring. The podcast interview also includes the song "Hit Me Up." [...]

Marc Andersen of Letchen Grey discusses what prompted the band's reformation; the origin of the band's name (hint:a Jethro Tull song); life between the mid-80s and the present; stories of the Sunset Strips scene, including tidbits about bands and Gazzarri's; working with producer Alan Niven (Guns N' Roses, Great White) and the "Stravinski Brothers";  and the band's new singer, who happens to be related to Black Oak Arkansas band's Jim Dandy. At the end of the interview, you can hear Letchen Grey's single "Burn". Lots of fun for all 80s enthusiasts! [...]

Victor Arruda discusses Hippies and Cowboys and future plans; the band's use of social networks;his musical background and previous experience in tour management and sound for the renowned Paul Gilbert. [...]

"The Foxies discuss their recent European tour in support of Billy Idol, the nature of the music scene in Nashville, and the band's first full-length album Who Are You Now, Who Were You Then. [...]

LIV discusses the symbolism and experiences of writing a glittering album that is equal parts nostalgic and mature and the sonic tropes and stylistic choices alongside her real-life inspirations. [...]

Eric Gales is truly a renaissance man, one of the best guitarists in the world, has played with everyone and toured everywhere. Widely respected by his peers, Gales released his 19th and latest album "Crown" last January. The album is a 16-track collection of semi-autobiographical songs about love, life, his wife, recovery, playing guitar, facing his demons and his faith. [...]

Stephen Nemeroff, the vocalist and guitarist for L. A. rockers Left of the Slash, talks about the importance of being able to play live gigs and how tough it is to break through in the music business. We'll also hear tracks from the new CD and hear Stephen's thoughts on the music. [...]

By Tampa Earl Burton, Rock At Night Tampa Interview with Amanda Warner AKA ‘DeepKutz’ of LVCRFT Amanda Warner, a grammy-winning electro-pop artist, songwriter, and record producer and member of LVCRFT  has been on the microphone [...]

CROSSON discusses the upcoming GLAM FEST Australia in 2023; the "girls" in the band that not only sing but dance; the new album Ready...Aim...Rock!; the video for "Falling From Grace"; Crosson's writing process; his early years playing the piano and even the accordion; and how Australia has recovered since the Pandemic. [...]

Chez Kane discusses her affinity toward 80s style power pop, the difference between the current album and the debut album; and her upcoming UK and EU tour. [...]

Rock At Night caught Orlando-based band Cinema Stereo on the tail end of their tour. They discuss their experience on the tour, which commenced in South Dakota. Very entertaining! [...]

"Tampa" Earl Burton speaks with Jeanice Lee of the UK band Jeanicelee regarding the new CD 'Urban Legends', touring in the UK, the difficulties in getting a later start in the rock and roll game, and how tough it is to do a 40-hour work week while also pursuing rock stardom. [...]

"Just Tommy" discusses performing at the Whiskey a Go-Go, creating videos with C&C Productions, his latest video for the single "Best Friend" which includes a German Shepherd, his interest in science, conspiracy theories, and stand-up comedy, and much more! [...]

Dymbur discuss the band's evolution from progressive metal to using traditional folk instruments, the single "Child Abuse", and more! [...]