93X Interviews
Exclusive interviews with some of rock music's biggest names and rising stars. 93X | KXXR-FM is Minnesota's rock station located in Minneapolis/St. Paul.
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June 8, 2021 • 39 min
Shawn Crahan (aka "Clown") & Pablo reconnect and talk about how excited Slipknot are to see their fans again at the freshly announced Knotfest and Slipknot Roadshow Tour. Clown also shares details about when Slipknot will drop their much-anticipated new album.
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May 11, 2021 • 19 min
Zero 9:36 talks about catching his big break during mid-Pandemic, collaborating via Zoom with Hollywood Undead and how he made the switch from hip hop to rock.
Check out the video interview on 93X.com or on the 93X Radio YouTube channel to see Zero's stripped-down performance of his hit single "Adrenaline"
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April 10, 2021 • 14 min
Oli Sykes and Pablo discuss Bring Me The Horizon's most recent project, POST HUMAN: SURVIVAL HORROR. Oli talks about creative freedom and why the band has decided to release EPs moving forward. Oli also talks about the meaning behind "Teardrops" and the making of the video (which he directed), and shares some of the artists and genres he's been into recently.
POST HUMAN: SURVIVAL HORROR is out now -- http://bmthori...
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April 9, 2021 • 12 min
Des Rocs hops on Zoom with Jordan to discuss the state of rock music, the rockstar spirit that binds all genres together, and his new EP This Is Our Life.
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March 31, 2021 • 19 min
Pablo talks to Jacoby Shaddix of Papa Roach about their recent greatest hits release (find out Jacoby's favorite song!), new details about the band's upcoming album, and how Jacoby pumps himself up for peak energy on stage, even when he's having an off day.
Papa Roach Greatest Hits, Vol.2: The Better Noise Years is available now!
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March 27, 2021 • 13 min
Amy Lee and Troy McLawhorn of Evanescence take time (on their album release day) to chat with Jordan about the brand new album, 'The Bitter Truth'. The album is the band's first full-length album of new material since 2011. 'The Bitter Truth' is available now!
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March 20, 2021 • 13 min
Lyndsey talks to Tim McIlrath of Rise Against about the band's upcoming new album 'Nowhere Generation' (out June 4th), the inspiration behind the record and first single, and the value of making an album in 2021.
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March 5, 2021 • 18 min
Jeremy McKinnon (A Day to Remember) lets us in on the creation and stories behind their long-awaited album 'You’re Welcome' (out March 5th), writing with Jon Bellion, and his thoughts on the convergence of hip-hop and rock.
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February 26, 2021 • 21 min
Rock stars, they’re just like us – their WIFI sucks too! Pablo talks to M. Shadows about Avenged Sevenfold’s 2010 Nightmare album, the loss of drummer & childhood friend Jimmy “The Rev” Sullivan, and how A7X fans helped to keep them going.
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February 26, 2021 • 15 min
Dexter & Noodles of The Offspring hop on Zoom to chat with Jordan about their upcoming album 'Let the Bad Times Roll', the legacy of 'Smash', Minnesota memories, and their favorite ice cream.
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February 19, 2021 • 15 min
Serj Tankian discusses his favorite gear, the human experience, and favorite Minnesota memories ahead of the release of his new documentary Truth to Power (out February 19th) and his upcoming EP, Elasticity (out March 19th)
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February 1, 2021 • 57 min
Pablo reminisces with Zoltan Bathory from Five Finger Death Punch about their 2009 record, War Is The Answer. Hear more about the blood, sweat & ass-kicking it took to complete their sophomore album, some of the crazy stories along the way, and what success means to them.
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December 17, 2020 • 24 min
Josh and Sam Kiszka of Greta Van Fleet talk in-depth with Woody about the creation of their upcoming album The Battle at Garden's Gate (out April 16, 2021), the meaning behind the singles "My Way, Soon" and "Age of Machine", and their experience recording with 7-time Grammy-winning producer, Greg Kurstin.
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December 2, 2020 • 10 min
Pablo (93X) talks to Wolf Van Halen about the debut album from his band Mammoth WVH (“coming this Spring-ish” he says), and the new single “Distance”, (playing now on 93X). Hear Wolf’s excitement about getting back on stage to play this new material, who’s in his band, and how his dad Eddie Van Halen encouraged him to forge his own musical path.
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October 28, 2020 • 16 min
Woody caught up with Mastodon’s Brann Dailor to talk about their latest release Medium Rarities, the covers on the album and singing Ozzy’s “Over the Mountain” on 2 Minutes to Late Night. The Mastodon drummer & singer also talked about where the band’s at with their new material.
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October 27, 2020 • 16 min
Woody speaks to Jordan Fish and Matt Nicholls from Bring Me the Horizon about their forthcoming release Post Human: Survival Horror, out this Friday (October 30th). See where you can order or stream the album here
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October 19, 2020 • 34 min
Pablo (93X) caught up with Corey Taylor to talk about the release of his debut solo album CMFT (available now), the writing & recording process, COVID’s effect on tour life (or lack thereof), and what goes into playing a live-streamed rock show. Also, find out what Corey thinks of Pablo’s Halloween Horror Film binge list.
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October 12, 2020 • 14 min
Woody and Jason Aalon Butler of FEVER 333 discuss the aftermath of George Floyd’s murder which became the catalyst for the making of the band’s new EP, Wrong Generation (out October 23), working with Walter Delgado of Rotting Out, the creating process during a pandemic, and the band’s upcoming livestream tour in late October.
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September 8, 2020 • 26 min
Woody (93X) catches up with Deftones’ Chino Moreno about the band’s new singles and the dynamic sound of the upcoming album Ohms (out Sept 25). Chino told a story about the making of “My Own Summer (Shove It)” the band’s first charting single from ’97, and also reflected on the band’s longevity.
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April 8, 2020 • 18 min
Woody (93X) and Sully Erna jump on Zoom to chat about quarantine life, Sully’s upcoming new YouTube show Hometown Sessions: Real Life Beyond Music, new music, a timeline for Godsmack’s return to touring, and their new video for “Unforgettable.”
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