“That was the thing with the labels, they pissed money away like there was no tomorrow…like drunken sailors…and that’s probably why they’re not here today.” - Brian Vollmer
KNAC.COM Exclusive: Interview with JOEL EKELOF of SOEN
”I like the way that one word [song titles] doesn’t give away the whole song…you still gotta work your way through the song and the lyrics to get the meaning or the idea.” - Joel Ekelof
KNAC.COM Exclusive: Interview with SEAN PECK of DEATH DEALER
“[On his involvement with Hell Destroyer Comics] Being in the comic book world is just like being in the music world, except you actually make money…we’re like the BlackRock of comic books.” - Sean Peck
KNAC.COM Exclusive: Interview with DAVID K. STARR
“The origin of the song was writing about my disease…[it became] a message to the world…to help people who were in similar circumstances to find hope, or find some sort of inspiration to stand tall and not give in.” - David K. Starr
Vinyl Unboxing: IRON MAIDEN – Live After Death
Vinyl Unboxing: IRON MAIDEN - Live After Death [40th Anniversary] (Parlophone, 2025) Blue & Yellow Vinyl 2 LP
Ep.242: Interview with HORIZON THEORY
“We’re lucky that we have kind of a home studio set-up, because we can record all the time…we’ve got probably two years worth of music right now that we can have mixed and mastered and put out any time we feel like it.” - Chris Black
Vinyl Unboxing: HALFORD – Crucible
Vinyl Unboxing: HALFORD - Crucible (Manic Records, 2025) Limited Edition (500) Violet Neon 2LP
KNAC.COM: DANGEROUS TOYS & ALL SINNERS live in RI
Musically, DANGEROUS TOYS was on fire with guitarists Scott Dalhover and Paul Lidel shredding their way through “Take Me Drunk”, “Ten Boots (Stompin’) and “Sugar, Leather & The Nail”, while both Watson and drummer Mark Geary provided the thumping foundation for everything else along the way…
Ep.241: Interview with ALEX MARTEL of DEADLY APPLES
”I really think that the best way to experience Deadly Apples is live…as much as I’m a very calm and quiet person…when I get up on stage, a whole different side comes out.” - Alex Martel
Review/Unboxing: ALL SINNERS – We Own The Night (2025)
After three independent releases and years of local and national gigging, Massachusetts-based Hard Rock & Metal act ALL SINNERS delivers their first full-length studio album We Own The Night. Freshly signed to Rat Pak Records, the album is set for release on November 14, 2025.