Pierre Bouvier and Sébastien Lefebvre took some time before their show at Munich’s Olympiahalle to sit down with us for an exclusive ROCK ANTENNE interview. We talked about their documentary "The Kids In The Crowd", touring with The Offspring, and much more. Enjoy the interview!

They were one of the key figures of the ’90s grunge scene — and a lot has happened in the world of Bush since then! Ten albums and over 30 years later, the band returns with I Beat Loneliness — fresh sounds that carry the spirit of the old days while embracing today’s vibe. Frontman Gavin Rossdale stopped by the ROCK ANTENNE studio to talk about the album’s themes, touring with Volbeat, and how he spends his free time in the Rock Republic!

Atreyu are playing several shows here in Germany, and we caught up with Porter “Marc” McKnight from Atreyu for an exclusive ROCK ANTENNE interview to talk about the upcoming concerts. The bassist and vocalist also shares what’s new about the re-recorded album "The Curse" compared to the original. Enjoy the interview!

Simon Neil, James and Ben Johnston of Biffy Clyro talk about their new album Futique, working with twins, and the bands that shaped their youth. Simon also discusses his tour with Sleep Token as part of his other band project, Empire State Bastards. Want to know more? Then tune in to the podcast!

Which songs do you play on stage and when? This question isn’t as easy for a band as it might seem at first glance. Depending on the festival, Within Temptation choose the songs that fit best. In our exclusive ROCK ANTENNE interview with singer Sharon den Adel at Summer Breeze Open Air, we talked about the festival season, songwriting, and much more.

Howlin' Pelle Almqvist brings the rock back: In an exclusive ROCK ANTENNE interview, The Hives frontman talks about their new album "The Hives Forever Forever The Hives", the upcoming fall tour, and his passion for old-school hardcore. Enjoy the interview!

Ian Hill brings the bass to metal: He joined us for an exclusive ROCK ANTENNE interview to discuss the upcoming European tour "Shield Of PaiN", featuring stops in Munich, Stuttgart, and more. Discover which support bands will be joining them and why these bands often have been staples in the rock scene for so long. Enjoy the interview!

2025 is all about the Elvis Metalheads: a new album, a new tour, and a new sound are on the horizon! However, the latter promises more of a new old soundscape. How this came to be and what Jon Larsen from Volbeat has to say about the longest song title ever can be found in the exklusive ROCK ANTENNE interview! More about the unique features of the album and its tracks, and which new songs drummer Jon Larsen is particularly excited to play live can be discovered by clicking the start buttont!

It's a documentary about the feeling of music, what music can be, and much more: "The Invisible Force" has been released on YouTube. The film features Sharon den Adel from Within Temptation, who has been advocating for the people affected by the war in Ukraine for quite some time. She talks to fans and is set to perform a concert in Kiew in July 2024. She meets with Ukrainian bands and demonstrates the impact music can have on people. Check it out!

Fresh off their tour with Lenny Kravitz, Amy Love and Georgia South of the Nova Twins are joining us on the couch at ROCK ANTENNE! They'll be chatting with Leo Lange from the music editorial team about life on tour, their new album 'Parasites and Butterflies,' and the story of how they found themselves in Elton John's dressing room!"

Ghost are back – and arguably bigger and better than ever. On April 25th the Swedish Metal phenom will be releasing its brand new record Skeletá, while also embarking on a 55-date-long world tour. We had the chance to listen to the album in its entirety pre-publication and, more importantly, dive into the lyrical and musical depths of Skeletá by chatting with the man behind the madness: Ghost mastermind Tobias Forge. Enjoy!

Since keyboardist Jon Lord left Deep Purple for good in the early 2000s, this man has been the master of the keys: Don Airey! After countless concerts and number one albums with the band, his latest solo work, "Pushed to the Edge," is now being released. Find out how this came about and why Don Airey almost forgot about his own album shortly before its release in this exclusive interview with ROCK ANTENNE, recorded this January!

We had the privilege of chatting with Amy Lee from Evanescence about the tour with Within Temptation. In an exclusive ROCK ANTENNE interview, she also shared all the details about the new single "Afterlife." Tune in!

Bloodywood is taking the european metal scene by storm year after year with their punjabi metal from India. In an exclusive ROCK ANTENNE interview, vocalist Jayant Bhadula shared how the band is handling their success, the goals they still dream of achieving, and why they wrote a song about indian food. Enjoy listening!

Fischer-Z is performing in Rock City Hamburg at an extraordinary venue: the Laeiszhalle! John Watts, the frontman of Fischer-Z, chats with ROCK ANTENNE colleague Erik Steffens about how the idea of playing in a classical concert hall came about. They also delve into the concept, background, and music video of the emotional song "The Hamburg Beat" - a love song dedicated to the most beautiful city in the world.

The Swedish punk rock band The Baboon Show was founded in Stockholm at the end of 2003 by Cecilia Boström (vocals), Håkan Sörle (guitar) and Niclas Svensson (drums). They released their latest album God Bless You All in February 2023 and have toured Europe several times. Now the band is celebrating its twentieth anniversary with THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY PARTY 2025! - tour.

Architects have been delivering one Metalcore album after another since 2004. On February 28th, they released their 11th studio album, "The Sky, The Earth & All Between." In an exclusive interview with ROCK ANTENNE, our colleague Maite Reck spoke with frontman Sam Carter and drummer Dan Searle back in December 2024. They discussed the new album, their upcoming summer shows as a support act for Linkin Park, and also some personal challenges.

Rise Against are currently touring Europe and stopped by our ROCK ANTENNE studio for an exclusive interview. Tim McIlrath and Joe Principe talk about collaborating with their new producer, Catherine Marks, on their new single "Nod" and the upcoming songs. They also discuss the political situation in America and explain why they have four different setlists for their tour. Enjoy listening!

Lita Ford, a pivotal figure in rock music, first made waves in the 1970s with the all-girl band The Runaways and later soared as a solo artist. Now at 66, she still has new milestones to achieve, such as her first appearance on the billing for this year's Rock Meets Classic tour in Germany! She will be performing alongside legends like Glenn Hughes (former Deep Purple & Black Sabbath) and Randall Hall (former Lynyrd Skynyrd). In our exclusive interview she shares her plans to transform her songs with orchestral arrangements, her fondness for Germany, and updates on her new album.

In this episode of Whole Lotta Talk, Robert Eriksson talks to us about the new Hellacopters album Overdriver and the upcoming tour. He also shares some funny stories from the recording sessions – the album was recorded so loud that they even had to fix something in the studio! Plus, he reveals how the band retreated to the Swedish wilderness to capture the perfect sound.