Interview with John Levén (Europe)
We wanted to capture Europe's music the way it is when we play it live, and to do that…
Interview with John Levén (Europe)
I think 'The Final Countdown' was number one in 27 countries at the same time.” John Levén: Hello? Wikimetal (Nando…
Interview with Hashim Mahmood (Blackhour)
The thing is, few Pakistanis listen to metal. So we kind of made the album ourselves, we released it, we promoted it.” Wikimetal (Daniel Dystyler): Hi,… Continue Reading →
Interview with Hashim Mahmood (Blackhour)
When we started off, there was no Metal scene around here, so when this band was formed, it aimed to…
Interview with Alex Staropoli (Rhapsody Of Fire)
The fact that we could have one of the most famous actors in the world singing with us was a…
Interview with Alex Staropoli (Rhapsody Of Fire)
Despite the problems we had, we created some very good albums. But after 15 years working together, after 10 albums, two great sagas, we decided to try something different.”… Continue Reading →
Interview with Shannon Larkin (Godsmack)
Every single day, James Hetfield, the man, the legend, would walk into our dressing room and sit down and say…
Interview with Shannon Larkin (Godsmack)
No other band has influenced us more, on any level, than Metallica, and we knew we wouldn't be able to catch a…
Interview with John McMurtrie
Four years of my life are in the book. And most of it is from that year, we did the tour with Iron Maiden, and then, when I came back, I… Continue Reading →
Interview with John McMurtrie
It was like a zombie movie, thousands of faces against the glass chanting and singing 'Run to the Hills'.” Wikimetal…
Interview with Steve 'Zetro' Souza (Hatriot)
Anytime 'South Of Heaven' comes on, I don't care where I'm at, I'm going to go 'Stop! South Of Heaven…
Interview with Steve 'Zetro' Souza (Hatriot)
I loved singing Baloff's songs live, I really did. I was able to compose songs after that, but for some reason I loved playing "Bonded by Blood" (Nando Machado):… Continue Reading →
Interview with Eddie Trunk (That Metal Show)
That Metal Show is the result of me finally having the opportunity to do a show the way that…
Interview with Eddie Trunk (That Metal Show)
Everybody, support Wikimetal, and listen because that's what this is about. Everybody coming together as a community and supporting everyone…
Interview with Mia Coldheart (Crucified Barbara)
I know Brazil is a great country for heavy metal. I can't wait to go there and play, we're definitely going to do it, we will… Continue Reading →
Interview with Mia Coldheart (Crucified Barbara)
I think it's really fun to have an all girl band.” Wikimetal (Daniel Dystyler): Hi, Mia, how are you This…
Interview with Dave Ellefson (Megadeth)
I never felt guilty about being a rock star. You become a star because of what you do…
Interview with Dave Ellefson (Megadeth)
How did I meet Dave Mustaine? I heard this loud, shrieky yell saying to shut up, and I heard this crash into my air conditioner, and my first thought was… Continue Reading →
Interview with Rudy Sarzo
I think the best thing I can do to celebrate Randy's memory is to play something…
Interview with Rudy Sarzo
Dio was able to create magic on and off the stage, just by being present, by being in the room.”…
Interview with Scott Ian (Anthrax)
I've known Andreas Kisser for a long time, we're friends and we've played together a few times. He's simply amazing!” Wikimetal (Nando Machado): Hi Scott! Scott Ian: Hey, how's it going? W… Continue Reading →
Interview with Scott Ian (Anthrax)
I was standing on the side next to Kerry King, watching Andreas play in Anthrax and I had my guitar…
Interview with Matt Sorum
And I became friends with Metallica, I'm still very good friends with those guys, even after 20 years. We traveled through…
Interview with Matt Sorum
How does the world look like from the top? Blurry. It was a wild time, we were one big rolling party. There was a lot of celebration going on and we… Continue Reading →
Interview with Geoff Tate (Queensrÿche)
I have many memories of Dio; he was very influential at the beginning of our career. He was one of the first…
Interview with Geoff Tate (Queensrÿche)
Rod Smallwood stood up with his glass of wine and, as a joke, said 'I think that Rob Halford and…
Interview with Tarja Turunen
It seemed like they had really been waiting for me for a long time, when I went on stage, I couldn't hear anything but them, I couldn't hear any music, just… Continue Reading →
Interview with Tarja Turunen
I had a wonderful time with the Brazilian audience. When I went to the stage I couldn't hear any music…
Interview with Max Cavalera (Soulfly)
I hope that one day they'll organize that reunion with Sepultura or a jam session with those guys.”…
Interview with Cristina Scabbia (Lacuna Coil) – English
It's always great to fight bad things in our society, and bullying is such a stupid thing.” Wikimetal (Nando Machado): Cristina, first of all, I would like to thank you… Continue Reading →