Interviews

American vocalist Derrick Green has been fronting Brazilian heavy metal band Sepultura since he successfully auditioned to join the band in 1997. Prior to joining Sepultura, Derrick sang in the American bands Outface and Alpha Jerk.

New Yorker and guitarist Ross Friedman, aka Ross The Boss, first made a name for himself with punk rockers The Dictators. In 1980, he co-founded heavy metal band Manowar.

Guitarist Lars Chriss co-founded the Swedish heavy metal band Lion’s Share in 1987.

Mia Wallace is the bassist for thrash metal band Nervosa and black metal band Abbath. The Italian musician is also playing with Niryth and Kirlian Camera.

Ronnie Bergerståhl was the drummer for the Swedish death metal band Grave for more than a decade.

Fred Estby co-founded the pioneering Swedish death metal band Dismember in 1988. Here he shares details about the five albums that changed his life.

The British guitarist and Venom founder Mantas shares the five albums that changed his life.

Tony Franklin made a name for himself with The Firm, Blue Murder and Whitesnake. Here he tells about the five albums that changed his life.

Saxon frontman Biff talks about the five albums that made him put on his denim and leather to become a metalhead.

German thrashers Dust Bolt’s frontman talks about the five albums that had a big impact on him.

Canadian vocalist Brittney Slayes of Unleash The Archers is one of the most powerful voices in heavy metal in recent years.

Bernie Marsden is best-known as Whitesnake’s co-founder, guitarist and songwriter.

The German bass player Christian “Speesy” Giesler is best known as a long-time member of thrash metal band Kreator who now plays with punk rockers FORE.