Interviews-Steel-Mill
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Shiraz Lane – Steel Mill interview
There’s obviously something special about Shiraz Lane, a young band playing hard rock in the spirit of such 80s legends as Skid Row, Guns’n’Roses and Hanoi Rocks. These five Finns in their early twenties have already taken huge steps during their short history: showcase gigs both in Toronto and Tokyo, as well as an appearance at…
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Venom Inc. – Steel Mill Interview
The original members and originators of black metal, guitarist Mantas (Jeff Dunn) and drummer Abbadon (Tony Bray) continue to strive on with their Venom Inc. also including another veteran Venom-member Demolition Man (Tony Dolan). While Venom is still out there led by Cronos, Venom Inc. says there is no dispute and there is room for…
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Nigel Glockler (Saxon) – Steel Mill Interview
Saxon’s long-standing drummer Nigel Glockler is a man with not only plenty of musical experience, having rocked the world with his group for 35 years; briefly stepping out of the band on two occasions and re-joining some years ago. Aside from Saxon, the drummer has worked with numerous musicians and projects throughout his career. He…
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Hannu Kiviaho from Fatboy – Steel Mill interview
Having a Moment with Hannu Kiviaho Interview with Fatboy guitarist by Pete Alander Sweden brings out successful acts from pop and metal. Grammy winner Ghost, Amon Amarth, Sabaton, Europe, even Abba and Roxette. Also one very special band hailing from Eskilstuna, a city founded by an English monk Saint Eskil and later terribly stoned to…
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Ralf Scheepers (Primal Fear)
Primal Fear are one of the main groups at the moment carrying the torch for tradional heavy metal. And fronting them is arguably one of the best metal vocalists out there, Ralf Scheepers. A self-confessed Judas Priest-fan, Ralf was happy to sit down with us and talk about Primal Fear’s latest album “Rulebreaker”, touring plans…
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Hostile
Now that the Black Country metallers Hostile are finally releasing their second album, The New World Disorder, it is time to sit down with their guitarist A.J. Mills and talk about the new album, touring and collaboration with K.K. Downing… Hi A.J., and welcome back to Steelmill! It seems that 2016 will be a busy…
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Q5
© “Iron” Mike Savoia Q5 Jonathan Scott K, Evan Sheeley and Rick Pierce Interview By Kimmo Tattari & Jari Asell / June 2015 After a long silence, almost 30 years since the last release, came exciting news that there will finally be a new Q5 album released this year. Steel Mill couldn’t resist the…
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Carl Sentance
© Hannu Juutilainen CARL SENTANCE A Steel Mill Interview with the new Nazareth singer Interview By Kimmo Tattari / June 2015 There have been turbulent times at the Nazareth camp lately. First the legendary frontman Dan McCafferty was forced to quit touring in 2013 due to medical reasons. In 2014 we saw the new singer Linton Osborne behind the mic,…
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Diablo
© Aadolf Virtanen AADOLF VIRTANEN Diablo bass player in a Steel Mill Interview Interview By Kimmo Tattari / June 2015 After a strong decade in the noughties, highlighted by the finnish chart topping position with 2006’s Mimic47 -album, finnish metal machine Diablo has been stirring from its slumber and putting finishing touches to a…