Interviews

With the three founding members of Alcatrazz – Graham Bonnet, Jimmy Waldo and Gary Shea – back on stage together, Roppongi Rocks sat down with Gary Shea to talk about the past, present and future of Alcatrazz.

Greek guitarist Gus G has had a phenomenal career with Firewind and Ozzy Osbourne. When he recently came to Japan to play a few solo shows, Roppongi Rocks sat down with him backstage.

“It is what it is now. I’ve done this long enough and I have nothing to prove,” says Testament frontman Chuck Billy as he talks to Roppongi Rocks.

Guitar hero Gus G is about to return to Japan for a couple of very special solo gigs in Tokyo and Osaka.

When Swedish melodic metal band Dynazty finally came to perform in Japan, Roppongi Rocks’ Stefan Nilsson sat down with vocalist Nils Molin for a chat about the band’s journey so far.

Roppongi Rocks sat down with New England for a chat about what sets this band apart from bands with revolving doors.

Roppongi Rocks sat down with Blitzkrieg’s legendary frontman Brian Ross to talk about the blessing and curse of Metallica, keeping a consistent sound, the decision to re-record the band’s debut album and how to juggle two bands.

“I’m 67 and, boy, do I look good!” says legendary KISS bassist and vocalist Gene Simmons.

Roppongi Rocks sat down backstage with Amorphis’ drummer Jan Rechberger and keyboardist Santeri Kallio.