Jason Dunn, lead vocalist for Hawk Nelson, calls in to speak with SteelTownRock less than a week before the release of the band's 4th studio album, 'Live Life Loud.' Dunn discusses his passion for his band's music, why being nominated for a Grammy isn't that important to him, and how he uses his talents as a musician to change the lives of those in need.
Michael Ian Cummings of The Dead Trees calls in to speak with SteelTownRock less than a week before they kick off their month-long trek with The Rosewood Thieves here in Pittsburgh. Michael discusses their busy touring schedule, their last album, 'King of Rosa,' as well as plans of a future release that's in the works. Michael also shares his feelings about over-production of music, what he thinks it is about his band's music that connects with fans, and much more!
Guitarist Mike Clark of Final Gravity discusses the band's upcoming release of their debut, as well as the political and social themes the album undertakes. Clark talks about the band's hiatus in 2007 and what led them to get back together. As one of the songwriters of Final Gravity, Mike shares the secrets behind the album's best tunes, and helps gear us up for one of the more anticipated debut albums of the rest of 2009.
Max Cavalera of Soulfly speaks to SteelTownRock a month before the band plays a show here in Pittsburgh on October 18. Max talks about 'Conquer,' their 2008 album, and he also shares a few secrets with listeners about their new album due in early 2010. He reflects on the 10+ years of Soulfly's existence, how the band and how he, himself has changed in the band's history.
Hugo Ferreira, founding member and lead singer of Tantric, joined SteelTownRock for an in-depth area from their show in Texas. Hugo discusses the band's new album, 'Mind Control,' the differences between the Tantric of 2001 and today, and why he's so thankful to be where he is today and playing music for new and old rock fans alike. A great interview with an awesome rock front-man!