He's played with Dio, auditioned for KISS, and helped give Whitesnake's David Coverdale back his mojo - now guitarist Doug Aldrich is about to release a new album from his own band, Burning Rain, via Frontiers Records. Kim Thore, our US-based uber-vixen, caught up with Doug and asked him everything you ever wanted to know! Another must-read interview from Uber Rock!

Paris may be a new name on the AOR scene, but they trace their roots back almost three decades, to the boyhood friendship of the band’s key personnel: vocalist and keyboard player Frédéric Dechavanne and guitarist Sébastien Montet. Next month sees the release of the band’s debut album ‘Only One Life’ and here Mark Ashby catches up with Frédéric to reveal the intriguing story behind it.

Next month we are proud to be associated with two of the finest underground bands the country has to offer in our first Uber Rock endorsed tour. Yes Goat Leaf and Zodiac N Black will be playing five dates countrywide delivering no class rock ‘n’ roll for the minds of the masses, for no more than £5 per night. The band’s frontmen recently took some time out from tour rehearsals to chat with Uber Rock’s very own H Bombz. So read on to find out all about the hottest gig ticket you can buy right now.

Currently on the road in South America touring their critically acclaimed twentieth album’ Sacrifice’, Biff Byford and Saxon pretty much define the term heavy metal in our book. That’s why we chose our own stallion of the highway Matt Phelps to chat with the band’s affable frontman recently to get the insight on how the album was recorded whilst also getting the lowdown on what the band’s up coming UK tour will have in store for us all. Fill your heads with heavy metal thunder right here on Uber Rock.

Is the name JOLLY possibly the most stupid monicker ever to be assigned to a serious rock band? Well, that’s the exactly what Uber Rock’s self-confessed ‘Asker Of Awkward Questions’ Mark Ashby asks the New York progressionists in this stunning Uber Rock exclusive interview… with some surprising results! 

What do you get if you throw a couple of original members of Whitesnake in a band with the drummer from Thunder and Rick Wakeman's son? Basically, you get Snakecharmer. With a new album out via Frontiers Records impressing all who hear it, Snakecharmer are sure to become a favourite band amongst classic rock fans. Uber Rock's Matt Phelps caught up with the band's bass player, the legendary Neil Murray, to find out everything you need to know about the recording of the album, the band's touring plans, and...well.....you'll have to read it to find out. Yes, it's another must-read Uber Rock interview exclusive......

Best known as the voice of Mr Big, Eris Martin is returning to the UK in a way which may surprise many fans – in that he is picking up the guitar himself to play a brace of solo acoustic shows – in Belfast and Nottingham. Hang on, did we say Belfast? Well, that sounded like an excuse for Über Rock’s man in Norn Iron, Mark Ashby, to jump on the Skype connection to the vocalist’s home in San Francisco for a short (?) chat…

A lot has changed in the Hatriot camp in the little under nine months since Uber Rock last caught up with the band’s legendary frontman Steve ‘Zetro’ Souza, not least the fact that the band now features three Souzas within it’s ranks. This month also saw the release of the quartet’s debut album ‘Heroes Of Origin’ so Mark Ashby took the chance to catch up with the Souza offspring to find out exactly what lies ahead for the band.

It all came as a bit of a surprise last month when US all-girl band Cherri Bomb announced that they had parted ways with founder member, vocalist/guitarist Julia Pierce. Looks like it came as a bit of a surprise to the band's record label too as they dropped the act within days of Julia's departure. With the true story behind the split appearing to be well hidden Uber Rock's Gaz E caught up with Pierce to try to get to the bottom of the story. In an exclusive interview for Uber Rock Julia Pierce reveals what really happened.....

With their new album ‘Slave To The Empire’ hitting record store racks worldwide Mark Ashby couldn’t wait to get a piece of T&N interview action when the band called URHQ a few weeks back. Well it’s not everyday of the week you get to talk to two bonafide legends of the US rock scene now is it? So who exactly are T&N? And what is their rock ‘n’ roll mission in life? Well let’s ask guitarist George Lynch and singer/bassist Jeff Pilson shall we?