We at Backstageaxxess.com are big fans of the CD Black Gives Way to Blue that was released last fall by Alice in Chains. While at NAMM we were hopeful to grab bassist Mike Inez to chat about the CD and how new singer William Duvall was able to … [Read more...] about Mike Inez (Alice in Chains) Interview
Interviews
Neal Schon Interview
Backstageaxxess.com was able to grab one of the most under appreciated guitarists of all time in Neal Schon at this years NAMM convention for a short interview. We talked about numerous things, including the rebirth of his band Journey. Neal also … [Read more...] about Neal Schon Interview
Mick Thomson (Slipknot) Interview
It was a treat to interview guitarist Mick Thomson, or just "Seven" to fans of the band Slipknot. After his signing that took place at Seymour Duncan, we chatted about his working relationship with the guitar pickup giant. We also dove into how … [Read more...] about Mick Thomson (Slipknot) Interview
Serj Tankian Interview
While System of a Down is on temporary hiatus, lead singer Serj Tankian has been busy with a slew of projects. One of those projects was introducing his new signature acoustic guitar, through Taylor guitars, at NAMM 2010. After his press … [Read more...] about Serj Tankian Interview
Blackie Lawless (W.A.S.P.) Interview
W.A.S.P.'s latest CD, Babylon, has recently been released on Demolition Records and Backstageaxxess.com was lucky enough to talk with frontman Blackie Lawless about the new CD and a North American tour slated to begin in February. We also asked … [Read more...] about Blackie Lawless (W.A.S.P.) Interview