Emii interview on the RiO!B

Monday, March 8th, 2010

Finally a hot girl on the RiO!B. It took us a year and a half to get one but we finally managed to do so!
The artist in this interview goes by the name of Emii who, in addition to being a good friend of mine personally,… Read More

Dropkick Murphys interview on the RiO!B

Thursday, February 25th, 2010

Special thanks to Tim Brennan and Jeff DeRosa from Dropkick Murphys for taking the time to do this interview.
The Murphys new live CD/DVD, Live On Lansdowne, is out on March 16th. I recommend you grab that as soon as it… Read More

Freelance Whales interview on the RiO!B

Tuesday, January 19th, 2010

Up top you can check out the Rock it Out! Blog's exclusive interview with the up and coming NYC indie-rock band Freelance Whales.
With music that reminds you of bands like Arcade Fire, The Decemberists and Broken Social… Read More

Axl Rose destroy Paparazzo!!1!

Friday, December 11th, 2009

Look at what I found! Thanks to TMZ (via Antiquiet) there is video of Axl Rose knocking out a photographer...and boy does Axl nail him but good!
According to the story, Axl Rose arrived at LAX airport and there was a woman with him. When the paparazzi started taking pics of Axl's lady friend the fists began to fly.… Read More

Hockey interview on the RiO!B

Monday, October 26th, 2009

After a good long while of trying, I finally got to sit down with members of the band Hockey at the CMJ music festival. This was probably one of my more chill interviews but they're still cool guys and have an awesome debut… Read More

Twin Atlantic on the RiO!B

Sunday, October 25th, 2009

The young Scottish band, Twin Atlantic, recently came to New York City for the first time ever to play the CMJ festival and the RiO!B was their very first east coast interview.
They just released their brand new album… Read More

Army Navy interview on the RiO!B

Saturday, October 24th, 2009

I was lucky enough to have sat down with the band Army Navy during their time in NYC for the CMJ festival. They're really great guys that play upbeat rock music that you can shake your booty to.
Their debut album,… Read More

GWAR on the RiO!B

Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009

This was probably my most fun interview I've done for the RiO!B. Sitting with Oderus Urungus of the band GWAR was amazing in itself but you have to hear what he said.
Please go to GWAR's Myspace… Read More

New Moon soundtrack looks damn good

Monday, September 21st, 2009

I am not a fan of Twilight. The books, the movies, the whole idea. I just never saw the appeal. However the soundtrack for the upcoming Twilight sequel, New Moon, may be a record that makes it into my collection.
Indie-rock fans are probably jizzing their skinny jeans over the recent announcement of the tracklisting for the soundtrack (via Consequence… Read More

Iggy Pop is a Lego rock star

Tuesday, September 15th, 2009

You know when a franchise is great? Not when they sell millions of whatever they're selling. Not when they become a pop culture reference. Your franchise is great when Lego wants in on your action. Rock Band is officially great.
TwentyFourBit is reporting that the game Lego Rock Band will be out this holiday season and features the avatar of the legendary… Read More