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.
Crafting “From Zero”: Behind The Scenes of Linkin Park’s Comeback Album
In a moment that thrilled longtime fans and reignited excitement within the music world, Linkin Park made their triumphant return in early September with the announcement of a show at a (then secret) location. ...
Paloma Faith on Heartbreak, Healing, and the Glorification of Sadness
Paloma Faith is a British singer with a voice that captivates audiences around the world. Known for her soulful sound and outspoken nature, Paloma has been making waves in the music industry for over ...
Princess Goes Discusses “Come of Age” – Altwire Interview
Join us for a behind-the-scenes talk with the Princess Goes band members about their much-buzzed-about sophomore album, "Come of Age".
Candlebox: Kevin Martin Discusses “The Long Goodbye”
In the ever-evolving landscape of 90’s rock music, few bands left an indelible mark quite like Candlebox. As they prepare to bid farewell with their final album, The Long Goodbye, we had the privilege ...
AltWire Interview with Elias Soriano of Nonpoint
Altwire recently had the privilege of speaking to Elias Soriano, the indomitable frontman of the alternative metal band Nonpoint. Known for their relentless energy and pioneering spirit, Nonpoint has embarked on a new chapter ...
Caskets Interview: We Chat with Matt Flood about “Reflections”
Today we are thrilled to be conversing with Matt Flood, the powerhouse lead vocalist of the badass English hard-rock band – Caskets. Renowned for their electrifying performances and emotionally charged lyrics, Caskets has left ...
Gin Blossoms: Blossoming Beginnings To Timeless Tunes – A Chat With Robin Wilson
Growing up in the 90s, my days were filled with the joys of watching Nickelodeon, playing games on my Super NES, and immersing myself in the rock revolution that unfolded before my very ears. ...
Unleashing A Roar: Theory of a Deadman Talks ‘Dinosaur’
Altwire recently had the pleasure of speaking with the lead singer of Theory of a Deadman, Tyler Connolly, about the band’s March 2023 release, Dinosaur. In this interview, Tyler delves into the inspiration behind Dinosaur and ...
Interview: Chino Moreno & Shaun Lopez on Crosses Comeback
Crosses is a band that made waves in the alternative music scene upon their formation in 2011, blending a unique mix of Shoegaze, Industrial, New-Wave influences, and dream pop to create their own distinct ...
Everclear’s Art Alexakis: Life at 60, Staying Positive, And New Music
It’s been a long and eventful trip for Art Alexakis. The frontman of Everclear has experienced more in his 60 years on this earth than some may do in a lifetime. He’s battled addiction ...
Sierra Miles: Inside Her Powerful Reinvention
Everyone has vivid memories of how their lives changed drastically when the COVID-19 pandemic first hit. Many people began to work from home and avoid socializing, while lockdowns became the standard. But for Sierra Miles, ...
John and Seth of Skillet on Their Fiery New ‘Dominion’ (2022)
John Cooper and Seth Morrison of Skillet join us to discuss their new record, Dominion! Back in 2018, we were delighted to interview Jen Ledger of Skillet in the wake of her brand-new solo ...
OnlyTheSiah: Interview
I had the privilege to get to know, Josiah Cameron artistically known as OnlyTheSiah. Born and raised in the Oklahoma City area of Oklahoma, currently residing in Baltimore, Maryland, he’s ready to take on ...
Mike Shinoda ZIGGURATS & The Exciting Future of CryptoTech
Mike Shinoda has been quite busy recently. Over the last four years, the co-vocalist and songwriter for Linkin Park has launched a solo career and worked on numerous projects (including a new experimental mixtape EP called Ziggurats). ...
Festivals Are Back! Spring Break Reggae Fest 2021
Festival Season is back! It’s needless to say that spring of 2020 was the beginning of a strange season for the world. 2021 has come to a promising start as our country is gradually opening ...
[AltWire Interview] Artist Becky Daly
Artists are the glue that holds us together in this world. Stories, photos, paintings, statues, music, video games, and multiple other things keep us together. Without artists and what they do, our world would ...
Sundive: A Chat With Jason Frilot
St. Petersburg, Florida-based band Sundive (formerly named Freelow – which is a phonetic pronunciation of the lead singer Jason Frilot’s name) combines an eclectic mix of rock, and folk, creating a unique sound. The ...
Charlie Fettah is The Bridge of Winnipeg Hip-Hop
Charlie Fettah is all about securing the bag for his family. The former Winnipeg’s Most lyricist took the time out of his day to sit for a video interview with me, although his tour ...
[AltWire Interview] Grassy Dread
The East Coast meets the Pacific Coast with reggae duo, Grassy Dread, comprised of Rob Burns (New York) and Amren Acree (Hawaii). Currently, in the process of releasing a full-length album, they’ve taken the ...
Lewis Capaldi Interview: UK’s Most Brilliant New Artist
Since the release of his brilliant breakthrough single “Someone You Loved”, Lewis Capaldi has been an absolute tour de force in the UK, spending seven weeks atop the UK Singles Chart, and scoring a ...