Category Archives: Rock and Roll Coffee

Rock and Roll Coffee: An Interview With Jonathan Segel of Camper Van Beethoven

Posted on March 10, 2014 by Linda Roy

Linda Roy interviews Camper Van Beethoven’s Jonathan Segel about the new Camper Van Beethoven album, fan love-ins and the exquisite joys of relocating to Sweden. Continue reading →

Posted in Monday Rock City, Rock and Roll Coffee | Tagged 90s, alt-rock, Camper Van Beethoven, Cracker, crossover, David Lowery, interviews, Jonathan Segel, Linda Roy, Music, rock and roll, ska, Sweden, Take the Skinheads Bowling | 2 Comments

Rock and Roll Coffee: The Revenge of Eddie Trunk

Posted on February 17, 2014 by Joe Daly

Music Editor Joe Daly brings Eddie Trunk back to discuss whether it’s possible to separate Ted Nugent’s politics from his music, which new band is poised to be the next Metallica and whether certain rock legends should consider hanging it up. Continue reading →

Posted in Monday Rock City, Rock and Roll Coffee | Tagged Avenged Sevenfold, Black Sabbath, Def Leppard, Eddie Trunk, Five Finger Death Punch, Guns N' Roses, KISS, Metallica, monday rock city, Motley Crue, Music Television, radio, Television, That Metal Show, Van Halen, Vh1 | 4 Comments

Rock & Roll Coffee: A Conversation With Lynyrd Skynyrd’s Rickey Medlocke

Posted on January 6, 2014 by Jamie Blaine

JM Blaine sits down with legendary Lynyrd Skynyrd guitarist Rickey Medlocke about his days in Blackfoot, his original legacy in Skynyrd and the longevity of rock and roll icons. Continue reading →

Posted in Monday Rock City, Rock and Roll Coffee | Tagged Black Oak Arkansas, Blackfoot, Highway Song, Johnny Van Zant, lynyrd skynyrd, R.E.M., Rickey Medlocke, Ronnie Van Zant, Shorty Medlocke, Strikes! | 34 Comments

Rock and Roll Coffee: An Interview with Megadeth’s David Ellefson

Posted on December 16, 2013 by Joe Daly

“Dave Mustaine and I are the only two guys, maybe next to Joey Kramer and Steven Tyler, who wrote books and who are still in the same band together.” -Megadeth bassist David Ellefson on the release of his autobiography, “My Life With Deth” Continue reading →

Posted in Monday Rock City, Music, Rock and Roll Coffee | Tagged bass, Dave Mustaine, David Ellefson, faith, heavy metal, Joe Daly, Megadeth, monday rock city, Peace Sells, recovery | 25 Comments

Calm Like a Bomb: Bruce Pavitt Recalls Nirvana’s ’89 European Campaign

Posted on December 9, 2013 by Stephen Tow

Bruce Pavitt’s Experiencing Nirvana: Grunge in Europe, 1989 covers the final eight days of the TAD/Nirvana 1989 European tour, beginning in Rome where Kurt Cobain had an emotional meltdown, to a triumphant finale at London’s Astoria Theater. Continue reading →

Posted in Rock and Roll Coffee, Saturday Music | Tagged bruce pavitt, experiencing nirvana, Grunge, London, Music, Nirvana, Seattle, sub pop | 5 Comments

Rock & Roll Coffee: The 27 Club with Author Howard Sounes

Posted on November 25, 2013 by Jamie Blaine

JM Blaine sits down with author Howard Sounes to discuss his new book, “The 27 Club,” and the tragic endings of some of rock and roll’s most promising young talents– all at the age of 27. Continue reading →

Posted in Rock and Roll Coffee | Tagged 27 Club, amy winehouse, Brian Jones, Bukowski, Charles Bukowski, Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison, jimi hendrix, Kurt Cobain, Robert Johnson | 3 Comments

The Dead Daisies: The Return of the Supergroup

Posted on November 18, 2013 by Joe Daly

“Nirvana were massively influential, but after [Kurt Cobain] popped himself, I kind of had more respect for him, actually…if you really hate what you’re doing, then why are you doing it?” -Dead Daisies vocalist Jon Stevens Continue reading →

Posted in Rock and Roll Coffee, Saturday Music | Tagged Dead Daisies, Dizzy Reed, Nirvana, Richard Fortus | Leave a comment