David Freiberg & Cathy Richardson / JEFFERSON STARSHIP

Breaking Benjamin are finally back in Europe after nearly a decade! We catch up with the band to find out how it feels to be back and if they’re excited to see their European fans again. Plus, with "Something Wicked" marking their first new track in years, Jasen and Keith drop some hints on when we can finally expect the upcoming album – after all, Ember is already 8 years old! We also dive into their songwriting inspiration, the healing power of music during tough times, and what the future holds for Breaking Benjamin. Could a Breaking Benjamin cruise be on the horizon, since frontman Ben always travels by ship? Or maybe a collab with Electric Callboy? Tune in to find out!

We sat down with rock icons Jefferson Starship (David Freiberg & Cathy Richardson) for an exclusive, no-holds-barred chat! The band that has shaped rock history across five decades is opening up about everything. Find out why they traded small clubs for massive arenas, what it's really like touring with their buddies in Deep Purple, and why the legendary 1960s "Summer of Love" actually only lasted about two weeks. Grab a cold beer, crank up the volume, and dive into this exclusive interview. Keep on rockin'! 🤘

Taylor Momsen of The Pretty Reckless stops by the studio to talk about her incredible journey opening for AC/DC, a hilarious coincidence involving The Rolling Stones, and what fans can expect from their raw, authentic upcoming album. In this exclusive ROCK ANTENNE inteview, Taylor Momsen breaks down the reality of playing in front of notoriously tough AC/DC crowds, her deep-rooted connection to German rock festivals, and why she refuses to use modern computer production or click tracks in the studio.

He was the voice of H.E.A.T. and Skid Row, and he shared the stage with Michael Schenker – but now it’s time for Erik Grönwall to truly go his own way. In this exclusive ROCK ANTENNE interview, Erik opens up about: his toughest years and personal setbacks parting ways with H.E.A.T. and Skid Row working with Michael Schenker and of course his new album “Born To Break” – from the first idea to the final vision Discover how Erik is reinventing himself, the stories behind the songs, and why this album is so much more than just music to him. ➡️ Enjoy the interview – and let us know in the comments: Which Erik Grönwall song is your favorite?

Benji Webbe tells us how the album’s writing process unfolded. He also gives us insights into the recording sessions, reveals which song changed the most along the way, and shares whether there are still clashes in the studio after almost 30 years. And you definitely don’t want to miss the fascinating story of how he came up with the album title! Enjoy!

John 5 has toured Europe many times—with Mötley Crüe and Rob Zombie—but never with his own solo show. That’s about to change: he’s announced for 2026 dates across the Rock Republic this May and has plenty of plans beyond just performing live. Discover what he’s got in store and what major surprise he’s planning for 2027 in the ROCK ANTENNE interview!

Steve Vai is currently on tour across Europe with BEAT, performing alongside Adrian Belew, Tony Levin, and Danny Carey, bringing King Crimson’s iconic 1980s music back to the stage. In an exclusive interview with ROCK ANTENNE, he shares how he became part of the band, talks about the incredible talent and professionalism of his bandmates, and expresses his admiration for Tony Levin’s on-stage energy. He also opens up about what it’s like to spend a lifetime on the road and how important it is to have the right people by your side while touring. Steve Vai goes on to compare his experience with BEAT to his time playing with Frank Zappa, and reveals whether he ever feels the need to take a break from it all.

Gavin Rossdale gives us a glimpse into his life. Don't miss this interview if you want recipe tips from a rockstar or if you're wondering what to expect on his upcoming tour. What does he love so much about Germany? Look forward to the concert on June 11th in Hamburg! Until then, enjoy listening!

Kreative Köpfe brauchen kreative Räume - für Axel Rudi Pell ist dieser Raum das Kreieren von neuen Alben und das Arbeiten an seiner Musik. Musik selbst geschrieben, Songs selbst produziert, Album-Cover selbst gestaltet - Axel Rudi Pell lebt nach dem Motto "viele Köche verderben den Brei". Geschichten zur Entstehung des neuen Albums "Ghost Town" gibt es hier im exklusiven ROCK ANTENNE Interview mit Axel Rudi Pell - hört rein!

Cullen Moore and Daniel Pruitt of Sleep Theory joined us for an exclusive interview on ROCK ANTENNE, where they talked about their latest album, "Afterglow." They shared insights into how the songs came together and how the tour has been going so far. The interview also covers what they’ve learned from other bands and where they hope their journey as a band will take them next. Enjoy!