2009 Interviews

Steevi Jaimz

by Derric Miller Staff Writer Steevi Jaimz (ex-Tigertailz) checked in with Hardrock Haven to talk about his killer new studio effort My Private Hell; how this is his second Hardrock Haven interview but first “official” one (tune in to hear about the media imposter); individual tracks [...]

Lee Altus

by Alissa Ordabai Staff Writer Championed by the industry as the next big thing some 20 years ago, Heathen was not only the band which at the time embodied the spirit of all things new in metal, but, in fact, one of those acts who have invented the entire genre of thrash alongside with Metallica, [...]

Andy Brooks

by Deb Rao Staff Writer There seemed to be a whole new generation of musicians taking over the music industry in 2009. Young bands are taking breathing new life into the early genre of punk and metal with their alternative punk pop sound. One band that is catching the attention of the New Moon [...]

Jason “Gong” Jones of AM Conspiracy

by Derric Miller Staff Writer Jason “Gong” Jones (ex-Drowning Pool) of AM Conspiracy checked in with Hardrock Haven to talk about their upcoming self-titled debut; what the band’s music is all about; being the first release on indie label Burnhill Union Records; why he is finally [...]

Steve Handel of Seventh Calling

by Derric Miller Staff Writer Seventh Calling singer/guitarist Steve Handel checked in with Hardrock Haven to talk about their new EP Prelude to Madness; the recording of their upcoming full-length release Epidemic; how MySpace has helped the band spread the word; why you should glom onto Seventh [...]

Jason Decay of Cauldron

by Derric Miller Staff Writer Cauldron bassist/singer Jason Decay checked in with Hardrock Haven in the midst of their Waste the World tour. Decay discussed the differences between touring the UK, Canada and the US; why they covered Black N Blue’s “Chains Around Heaven;” his [...]

Jon Miller

by Alissa Ordabai Staff Writer Talking to Hardrock Haven just a few weeks before the release of DevilDriver’s brand new album Pray for Villains, the band’s bassist Jon Miller does not hesitate to call this release their best record up to now. Apart from featuring singer Dez Fafara expanding his [...]

Dennis Develin

by Derric Miller Staff Writer Hardrock Haven: Dennis, thanks for taking the time to chat with Hardrock Haven. To start with, for our readers who aren’t familiar with your music, can you give us a little insight into who you are as a musician, what other bands you’ve been in, and what the music [...]

Richie Kotzen

by Alissa Ordabai Staff Writer Currently touring England with his brand new album Peace Sign, Richie Kotzen played his first UK show at London’s Underworld club last Thursday. This is where Hardrock Haven caught up with him for comments on the new record as well as some illuminating observations [...]

Charlie Wayne of Platinum Rose

by Derric Miller Staff Writer Charlie Wayne (Bulletboys, Hawk, Keel & Wayne, IronHorse, etc.), lead singer/guitarist for the new band Platinum Rose, checked in with Hardrock Haven to talk about his new band; their upcoming release House of Pain; TV appearances; how his past musical experience [...]

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