Interviews

Steve Hackett Discusses Beyond the Shrouded Horizon – September 10th 2011

Photo Credit Kevin Lunham

We at The Evil Jam arranged an interview with an album preview with Steve and his wife Jo at their home. On Saturday 10th September Michael and I went along and we had some wonderful refreshments and a catch up conversation as friends would do so normally.

Steve Hackett April 2011 Interview

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Guitarist Steve Hackett allowed TEJ to come and visit for a sort of catch up session back in April to see what he has been busy with since we last spoke to him. We started by listening to some previews from Steve’s new album, and we began discussing what we had just heard, along with – Continue Reading[...]

Email Interview with Knoup Tomopoulos from Viza

Knoup (Photo Courtesy of Jake Hagopian)

Knoup is the lead singer of Viza, as well as other projects, but I personally know him from Viza. He is one of my biggest inspirations and I decided to email him and conduct a quick online interview. I wanted to find out a bit about Knoup’s history as well as his other projects. Hopefully, – Continue Reading[...]

The Mammoth Steve Hackett Interview

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This interview is a combined interview from backstage interviews conducted at The Robin 2 In Bilston and The Assembly at Leamington Spa with a catch up interview conducted at Steve’s home in Twickenham, along with other questions asked of Steve via email just to round things off nicely. We hope you enjoy reading through the – Continue Reading[...]

The Evil Jam talks to Sia – From America To The UK

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Australian singer Sia Furler discusses her career and recent DVD with us. Sia is a fun and happy person (she laughs a lot.) She rang me through her office in the UK, whilst Sia is actually on her mobile phone in New York walking around her neighbourhood. This made for a rather surreal interview in which – Continue Reading[...]

TEJ Talks to Dominic Rain about “Cerelean Blue”

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Whilst I was on the Steve Hackett 2005 Acoustic Trio Tour, before the sound check at each gig the sound engineer Billy Budis would put on tracks from the album “Cerulean Blue” and there was much talk about the track “Light and Magic” which contained a piece of music taken from the Genesis song “Watcher – Continue Reading[...]

John Hackett and Moodi Drury Talk To TEJ About Red Planet Rhythm

Red Planet Rhythm

TEJ: How did you both meet? JH: Well, we live very close to each other. MD: We were both going to our local infant school to pick up our daughters, and in the middle of the afternoon at 3 o’clock guys wonder what each other’s jobs are. I just said a friendly hello and I asked have you – Continue Reading[...]