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Ted Nugent - Interview

By William Simpson • Jul 19th, 2010 • Category: Artist Interviews

Interview by William Simpson
 
The Motor City Madman is at it again…a new tour tearing across America and a CD just released in time for July 4th.  Ted Nugent is a good man and an amazing guitarists and rock and roll legend.  He loves this country, her fighting men and women, the common man and of [...]



Blackberry Smoke - Interview

By William Simpson • Jul 11th, 2010 • Category: Artist Interviews

If you have never heard of Blackberry Smoke you better get on the wagon.  These boys have put in their dues and are on the verge of making it real big.  StageShottz Magazine had the pleasure of talking to lead singer and guitarists Charlie Starr about their brand of Southern Rock and the ir new [...]



Sevendust - Interview

By William Simpson • Jun 4th, 2010 • Category: Artist Interviews

Interview by Jennifer Reid

StageShottz Magazine caught up with the mega rock band Sevendust at Rocklahoma in Pryor Oklahoma.  Sevendust, consisting of Lajon Witherspoon on vocals, Clint Lowery and John Connolly on guitar, Vincent Hornsby on bass, and Morgan Rose on drums, recently released their 8th studio album and are playing a very anticipated show at [...]



LoCash Cowboys - Interview

By William Simpson • May 12th, 2010 • Category: Artist Interviews

Interview by William Simpson

There is a hot new sensation hitting the country airwaves, Preston Burst and Chris Lucas, better known as the LoCash Cowboys.  LoCash is not new to country fans and the touring curcuit but they have a new single out called “Here Comes Summer” and a new CD to be released later in [...]



Ronnie Gilley - Interview

By William Simpson • May 10th, 2010 • Category: Artist Interviews

Interview by William Simpson
 
Ronnie Gilley of Ronnie Gilley Entertainment is a hard working visionary that is turning rural Southeast Alabama into the biggest country music mecca outside of Nashville.  Gilley has brought a much needed to boost to the economy as well as an influx of jobs with his BamaJam Music and Arts Festival and [...]



Day Of Fire - Interview

By William Simpson • May 7th, 2010 • Category: Artist Interviews

By Jennifer Chance
 
The roller coaster ride of rock and roll record deals can be an arduous process, and Nashville, Tenn.-based Day of Fire knows this all too well. Vocalist Josh Brown has been on top, at the bottom and everywhere in between. Day of Fire themselves have been signed and signed again. But suddenly, the [...]



Drowning Pool - Interview

By William Simpson • Apr 23rd, 2010 • Category: Artist Interviews

Interview by William Simpson
Photo’s by Erick Lopez
 
 Drowning Pool is set to release their 4th studio and self titled album on April 27, their second consecutive album with the same singer.  StageShottz talked to Drummer Mike Luce about the masterpiece that he along with band mates, vocalist Ryan McCombs, Guitarist C. J. Pierce and bassist Stevie [...]



Jo Dee Messina - Interview

By William Simpson • Apr 18th, 2010 • Category: Artist Interviews

Interview by William Simpson
 
StageShottz Magazine has the pleasure of not only catching Jo Dee Messina’s show in Ariaona at the Country Thunder Festival but visiting woth her a after the show.  Jo Dee’s first new music in six years will be release on April 27 and is titled “Unmistakable.”  Jo Dee has a beautiful voice [...]



Killswitch Engage - Interview

By William Simpson • Mar 14th, 2010 • Category: Artist Interviews

Metalcore juggernauts KillSwitch Engage in about to finish up the first leg of their current US tour before hitting the summer festivals in Europe then crisscrossing the US again.  StageShottz Magazine had the pleasure of sitting down with bassists Michael D’ Antonio to discuss the tour and their most recent CD release.
 
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Cockpit - Interview

By William Simpson • Mar 7th, 2010 • Category: Artist Interviews

StageShottz Magazine got a call from Rachael Rine, the amazing drummer of the female rock band Cockpit.  This is an all girl band but they are definitely not a gimmick, these girls can rock as hard as any guys out there.  Cockpit is currently working on a new CD and hitting the road this summer.
 
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