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Nonpoint will release a new EP "Heartless" on November 17, 2023 and vocalist Elias Soriano joined us to discuss the three singles released so far as well as one of the top tours this Summer as they cross the country with Mudvayne, Coal Chamber, Gwar, and Butcher Babies.    More info on Nonpoint at www.nonpoint.com   www.musicfrenzy.net

Australian metal icons Thy Art Is Murder will celebrate the tenth anniversary of their second album "HATE" in 2023 with the DECADE OF HATE U.S. TOUR.  The 26 date tour kicks off on February 8 in Buffalo, NY and wraps up on March 11 in Patchogue, NY. Guitarist Andy Marsh spoke to us about the tour, the making of "Hate", the band's relationship with producer Will Putney, and much more, including how...

in 2015 Aerosmith guitarist Brad Whitford and Ted Nugent vocalist Derek St. Holmes came to Havana's in New Hope, PA in support of their album "Reunion". I spoke to Brad and Derek in person before the show and gained some fantastic insight into the band and how they write and record.  The guys also talked about recording with Aerosmith, Ted Nugent, and gave their thoughts on Steven Tyler, Joe Perry...

Former Skid Row singer and iconic rock n roll front man Sebastian Bach released his record "Give 'Em Hell" in April of 2014.  I spoke with Sebastian and we discussed the record and the musicians who lent their talents to this badass recording.   We also spoke about the record industry and the constant barrage of singles vs full albums, his appearances on Gilmore Girls and Sing Your Face off, and S...

Back in 2011 I had the honor of speaking to Mark Evans, the bassist for the legendary rock icons AC/DC.  Mark performed on the band's first four albums, TNT, HIGH VOLTAGE, DIRTY DEEDS DONE DIRT CHEAP and LET THERE BE ROCK. Mark released a book in Dec 2011 titled "Dirty Deeds" My Life Inside/Outside of AC/DC" and in this interview I speak to Mark about the book, some of the stories he tells about B...

NJ metal crew Lorna Shore release their latest EP "...And I Return to Nothingness" on August 13th. This new effort introduces LS fans to the band's new vocalist, former A Wake in Providence frontman Will Ramos.  Andrew O’Connor (guitars), Adam De Micco (guitar) and Austin Archey(drums) move the band forward with Ramos and with this three song EP preps fans for the next epic chapter of LORNA SHORE!

In our interview with Wendy we discuss the upcoming Ronnie James Dio autobiography 'Rainbow In the Dark - The Autobiography' co-written with British music journalist Mick Wall.  The book comes out July 27 and is a project Ronnie had started several years before he was diagnosed with cancer.  Ronnie writes about his upbringing, his early bands, his record deal with the band Elf, his years with Rain...

April 3, 2020 thrash titans TESTAMENT release their 13th studio album "Titans of Creation".  Testament front man Chuck Billy spoke to us about the record and in this interview gives details to several of the songs including "False Prophets", "Night of the Witch", Curse of Osiris" and "Children of the Next Level".  Chuck talks about his recent bout with Covid-19 and how it has affected scheduled to...

This year a new album from Redlight King will be released.  With an anticipated Spring release date the new album "Moonshine" is bound to be a rocker.  The latest single off the album, a cover of Rush's smash "Working Man", is gaining momentum and along with the first single off the album "Not Dead Yet" there's distinct clarity on just how badass this new album will be. I interviewed singer Mark "...

In this episode we premiere our latest interview with drummer Carmine Appice.  Out now is Carmine's epic album "Guitar Zeus".  This new package features both "Guitar Zeus" albums previously released in the 90's as well several never before released songs. For this interview we focus on the song "Nobody Knew" which features Queen's Brian May and also talk about Carmine's work on the Pink Floyd song...

German metal legends DESTRUCTION release their 17th album "Born to Perish" on August 9 through Nuclear Blast Records. In this podcast we premier our interview with bassist/vocals Schmier!  Schmier discusses the album and the two new members of the band, Damir and Randy Black and also speaks on topics such as metal in German media. www.destruction.de musicfrenzy.net Twitter - @musicfrenzy_net Insta...

 NY based metal band DAMN YOUR EYES release their debut full-length album on August 2.  Talented band with solid music that Decibel Magazine premiered "Ascension" and Metal Injection "Low Road".   This podcast features our interview with guitarist/vocalist Artie Alexander from Damn Your Eyes and focuses on their debut album "Kill The Outside".

Rock n Roll Hall of Fame musician Don Felder spoke to us about his latest album "American Rock n Roll".  In this interview Don discusses the album in depth and touches on how artists such as Slash, Sammy Hagar, Bob Weir, Richie Sambora and others became a part of this album. Head to www.donfelder.com  to learn more about Don's material.   ~John

Phil Lewis of LA Guns spoke to us about the band's newest album "The Devil You Know".  A tremendous rocker of an album with Tracii Guns killer new riffs!  Phil talks in depth about the album, how several of the songs came together, touring and how the hell he can keep crushing it vocally since debuting with LA Guns in 1988! There's only 1 LA Guns and you can find them at lagunsmusic.com. You can s...

In this interview we have the pleasure of speaking with Godsmack drummer Shannon Larkin about the band's current tour.  Shannon discusses the band's recent European tour with Like A Storm, their current US tour with Volbeat, and an amazing new non-profit Scars Foundation. For more on the Scars Foundation and to keep up on Godsmack head over to Godsmack.com. Subscribe to us on Youtube, follow us on...

Adrenaline Mob guitarist Mike Orlando has a new DVD out highlighting his band Sonic Stomp.  Sonic Stomp "Live in Studio" in Brazil  features 12 songs, live performances and solo performances.  In our interview Mike discusses the DVD, the Sonic Stomp band, and gives us some details on a very cool new project he's working on. Head to www.mikeorlandomusic.com  for more info on Mike and his work. ----...

In this interview we speak to the metal goddess DORO PESCH!  Doro recently announced a U.S. tour with Metal Church so we discuss the tour, their upcoming appearance on the Megacruise, and Doro's friendship with Motorhead's Lemmy Kilmister. Doro gives us insight into what a great friend Lemmy was to her in and out of the studio.  On her latest release "Forever Warriors/Forever United" she covers th...

"Hexed" from Children of Bodom is out now!  The band's tenth studio album as so many killer tracks including "Under Grass and Clover", "Glass Houses", and "Kick in the Spleen". Janne Wirman, Children of Bodom keyboardist, spoke to us about the album and their upcoming Spring tour. Headed over to www.cobhc.com  for more info on the band! ----------------------- Check out our Youtube channel show fe...

In this podcast we feature our interview with Overkill singer Bobby Blitz Ellsworth.  Overkill has a new album out February 22nd "The Wings of War" and we talk to Bobby about several songs off the album, their documentary series "Welcome to the Garden State", and their upcoming tour with Death Angel and Act of Defiance. Find out more about Overkill at wreckingcrew.com. Go to our website Musicfrenz...

The Decibel Magazine tour kicks off on February 17th and once again Decibel has created one crazy brutal line up with Cannibal Corpse, Morbid Angel,Necrot, Blood Incantation and a few dates with Immolation. In this podcast Steve Tucker of Morbid Angel talks to us about the tour, the first time the band has toured the U.S. with Cannibal Corpse.  We also talk about the band's latest album "Kingdoms...

January is the month that continues to give and on Friday January 25 it gives us a brand new album from INCITE called "Built to Destroy".   Founding member and lead singer Richie Cavalera spoke to us about the record and the upcoming tour, which also kicks off on January 25th, with Soulfly and Kataklysm.  The album is loaded with brutal metal and two big time guest appearances....Chris Barnes and...

"Quiet Riot - One Night in Milan", a cd/dvd which will be released January 25th was the main topic of conversation during this interview with Frankie Banali, drummer of Quiet Riot!   In the interview we talk about the line up which includes Frankie, Chuck Wright, Alex Grossi, and James Durbin as well as what it was like for Frankie when their #1 album "Metal Health" hit so large.  I share with Fra...

"The End of Choas" the new album from Flotsam and Jetsam is out now!!  A solid album that doesn't take a breathe from start to finish.  Check out the videos for "Control" and "Demolition Man"if you need proof! We spoke with singer Erik AK to discuss the album and subsequent tour which kicks off the US leg in May.    Go over to  www.flotsam-and-jetsam.com  for more info on the band.   Follow what w...

Here's our interview with Grammy-nominated producer Michael Beinhorn.  Michael has created a new service in which he's making pre-production services available to artists through his website www.michaelbeinhorn.com .   Michael has produced many top tier musicians, such as Red Hot Chili Peppers, Korn, Ozzy, Manson, Hole, Soundgarden and so many more.   Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @musicfrenz...

Happy New Year!! On Dec 30, 2018 intergalactic warriors GWAR came to Philadelphia to spew blood and promote their latest release "Blood of the Gods".   We met up with guitarist Pustulus Maximus prior to the show in an attempt to get updates on the band.  Instead, in typical Gwar fashion, we got a not safe for work interview that had us rolling in laughter.  You can follow Gwar at www.gwar.net  and...