Interviews

Over the past decade, AltWire writers have conducted over 200 interviews with some of the biggest names in music. Read them all right here.

Lex Der Lexikon-Künstler

[AltWire Interview] LEX Der Lexikon-Künstler

Learn more about LEX The Lexicon Artist and her brand of ‘weird smart rap’ below! AltWire [Omayra]: So what can you tell me about yourself that you want your future fans to know? Lex ...

Künstler im Fokus: Waterdrop

Who are Waterdrop and why should you know about them? Well simply put, they’re an exciting young alternative rock band with all the ingredients to have very successful careers in music. Hailing from Brescia ...

Legende der Möwenmenschen

[AltWire-Interview] Jimmy Hayward von Legend of the Seagullmen

What happens when an accomplished animator and film director steps into music and links up with members of Tool, Mastodon and Dethklok (just to name a few)? You get Legend of the Seagullmen: a ...

[AltWire Interview] Kalie und Micket von Rivals

We recently sat down with Rivals prior to their debut album. Learn more below! Erin Spencer/AltWire: There’s a lot of excitement around your upcoming debut album, what can fans expect?  Kalie Wolfe/Rivals: More music ...

Bäume des Lebens

Trees Of Life: A Chat with The Reggae Trio

Straight out of North Orlando, FL, The Trees of Life is comprised of Skylar Rush – Drum/Vocals, Bobby Fields – Percussion/Vocal, James White – Guitar/Lead Vocals, Tim Samples – Guitar, and Dave Swanson – Bass. The trio brings a ...

Mascots

[AltWire Interview] Alex Stewart and Chase Nichols of Mascots

Check out our interview with Mascots below: AW: I first wanted to take the time and thank you for doing this interview with me today. For our readers who haven’t heard of you yet, ...

[AltWire Interview] The Ries Brothers

On November 10th, 2017, the Ries Brothers (pronounced “reese”) released their first full length album, and celebrated its release at the 2nd annual Rootfire at the Park festival at Cocoa, Florida. They took some ...

Steven Page

[AltWire Interview] Steven Page

Best known as ‘the guy from the Barenaked Ladies’, the band that blew up back in the late 90s early 00s, Steven Page has toured the globe playing to millions of people. Since leaving ...

SkyDaddy

[AltWire Interview] Tom Clancey of SkyDaddy

Check out our interview with Tom Clancey of SkyDaddy below! [AltWire/Samantha Warren]: I first wanted to say thank you for taking the time to do this interview with me today. For our readers who ...

[AltWire Interview] Katrina Lilly

It was at a close friend’s gathering where I met Katrina Lilly. Since that summer of 2016, we developed a strong bond, that she’s been more than just a friend, she’s a soul sister. ...

[AltWire Interview] Inna Vision

Based out of Maui, Hawaii, Koa Lopes, publicly known as Inna Vision,  pursued his dream at the young age of 10, performing at his school.  He launched his career as a reggae/dancehall artist in ...

[AltWire Interview] E.N Young

E.N Young, born Ian Allan Young, is a roots musician born and raised on the USA/Mexico border in San Diego, California. E.N started playing piano at age 6, which was the beginning of his ...

Wayland

[AltWire-Interview] Mitch Arnold von Wayland

The below interview with Wayland was conducted over email. It has been edited for clarity.  [Samantha Warren/AltWire]:  I first wanted to thank you for taking the time to do this interview with me today. ...

kicking sunrise

[AltWire Interview] Kicking Sunrise

Kicking Sunrise is a pop-rock-soul group from New Jersey. Currently working on a new album called Take It All. The band recently talked with contributor Sam Warren via email about sound evolution, what it was like ...

Das Comeback-Kid

[AltWire-Interview] Andrew Neufeld von The Comeback Kid

Check out our interview with Andrew Neufeld of The Comeback Kid below: [Erin Spencer/AltWire]: This is your 6th album, but your first on the renowned Nuclear Blast records, how did that effect the making ...

Frank Iero

[AltWire Interview] Frank Iero of Frank Iero And The Patience

Frank Iero, also of My Chemical Romance fame has had a largely varied career as a solo artist. Check out our interview below: [Erin Spencer/AltWire]: The new EP, Keep The Coffins Coming is an interesting title, ...

Sleep On It

Sleep on It Interview: A Chat With Zech Pluister

After the response from our interview with TJ of Sleep on It, we decided to do yet another interview, this time with Zech. Check it out below! [Samantha Warren/AltWire]: Thank you for taking the ...

[AltWire Interview] JJ and Jeff of Wither Away

[Derek Oswald/AltWire]: Thank you for taking the time to do this interview with us today. For our readers who don’t know about you, can you tell us who you are and your current band ...

Makeout

[AltWire Interview] Makeout

The following interview with MAKEOUT was conducted via email and has been edited for clarity.  [Samantha Warren/AltWire]: Thank you for taking the time to do this interview with me today. For our readers who ...

Alex Arbour

Alex Arbour Interview: A Chat With The Singer-Songwriter

Editor’s Note: This interview with Alex Arbour was conducted via email. Questions and answers may have been cleaned up for grammar and clarity, however, the content has not been altered. [Samantha Warren/AltWire]: For our ...