“I’ve been in a lot of bands…[ESCAPE THE HIVE] is something different than I’ve ever experienced…99% of the time we’re on the same page.” - Michael Thomas Beck
KNAC.COM: TRIUMPH, APRIL WINE Live in Boston, MA
TRIUMPH foretold the success of this 2026 tour 45 years ago, but we didn’t know it at the time. It was delivered in the lyrics for their 1981 hit single “Magic Power”…
Ep.256: Interview with JAYLER
“If you’re comparing us to probably the greatest band of the seventies, then that’s not really negative to me.” - Tyler Arrowsmith
KNAC.COM Exclusive: Interview with CODY BOWLES of CROWN LANDS
“This art is going to last forever. We aren’t going to last forever, and maybe we’re not going to perform as a two piece forever. So we might as well make the music as good as we can.“ - Cody Bowles
KNAC.COM Exclusive: Interview with RUSSELL ALLEN of SYMPHONY X
“I had kind of shut down creatively, I wasn’t really sure I wanted to do this anymore” - Russell Allen
Ep.255: Interview with GENE MARCHELLO of MARCHELLO
”OZZY came down to see me…because he wanted a new guitar player to replace Jake E. Lee. He ended up going with Zakk Wylde.” - Gene Marchello
KNAC.COM Exclusive: Interview with TRACE FOSTER of CLOSE ENEMIES
“There’s no egos [in CLOSE ENEMIES]. This is our philosophy, there are no wrong ideas, just better ones…we are all smart enough and good enough to not get butthurt if someone says I like their idea better.“ - Trace Foster
Ep.252: Interview with CRASHING WAYWARD
“We are Modern Rock, but what is Modern Rock?” - Pete Summitt
KNAC.COM Exclusive: Interview with KEVIN STEELE
“I never really associated ROXX GANG with any of that California Hair Metal scene, I thought we were a lot darker. We weren’t singing “Cherry Pie” or “Unskinny Bop”.” - Kevin Steele
Ep.249: Interview with RICK MONROE (AND THE HITMEN)
“Some guy thought it would be a great idea to sell [my song] to a company called Vivo…so 65 million people [in India] had this song pre-loaded into their phone.” - Rick Monroe