KIRK HAMMETT: “‘MASTER OF PUPPETS’ IS MY FAVOURITE METALLICA ALBUM.”

Rock Candy Magazine Issue 37 Out Now Featuring METALLICA   MARCH 31, 2023 — As thrash legends Metallica return with a new album, ‘72 Seasons’, Rock Candy Mag goes back to 1986 to look at the band’s classic ‘Master Of Puppets’ over 14 pages. Guitarist Kirk Hammett discusses the making of the album, how it changed Metallica’s career trajectory, and how he looks back on ‘Master…’ today. “We weren’t trying to make an album that 35 or so years on people would put on and think still sounded great,” Hammett tells Rock Candy Mag editor Howard Johnson. “We didn’t set out to … Continue reading KIRK HAMMETT: “‘MASTER OF PUPPETS’ IS MY FAVOURITE METALLICA ALBUM.”

KISS LEGEND GENE SIMMONS: “THE IDEA THAT ACE LEFT PURELY BECAUSE OF ‘THE ELDER’ ISN’T TRUE.” Check Out The Latest Issue Of Rock Candy

To celebrate Kiss’s unique contribution to the world of rock over the past 50 years, the latest issue of Rock Candy Mag brings you a massive 20-page Kiss special including major new and exclusive interviews with both Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley. Both founder members go deep on all aspects of Kiss’s career, with Gene in particular opening up about the often-fractious relationship he and Paul had with guitarist Ace Frehley and drummer Peter Criss. “On one occasion Ace said, ‘I can’t come down today guys. I’ve got a card game.’” Simmons told Rock Candy Mag writer Andrew Daly. “What … Continue reading KISS LEGEND GENE SIMMONS: “THE IDEA THAT ACE LEFT PURELY BECAUSE OF ‘THE ELDER’ ISN’T TRUE.” Check Out The Latest Issue Of Rock Candy

ROCK CANDY MAG PRESENTS ONE OF MOTÖRHEAD LEGEND – FAST EDDIE CLARKE’S LAST EVER INTERVIEWS

A few short months before his untimely death in January of 2018, Motörhead guitarist Fast Eddie Clarke gave one of his most revealing interviews ever to Rock Candy Mag editor HoJo. To celebrate the 40th anniversary of Motörhead’s fifth studio album, ‘Iron Fist’, Rock Candy Mag brings you the whole of that interview, covering every aspect of Eddie’s life and career in rock. Over the course of a two-hour conversation, Eddie spoke openly and honestly about all aspects of his long journey in rock. Explaining how he joined Motörhead, Clarke said, “Phil Taylor phoned me up and said, ‘Do you … Continue reading ROCK CANDY MAG PRESENTS ONE OF MOTÖRHEAD LEGEND – FAST EDDIE CLARKE’S LAST EVER INTERVIEWS