Heavy metal never dies—it evolves, it adapts, and in the case of SCARECROW, it comes back louder and more unapologetic than ever. In a compelling new video interview, John Blaze, the driving force behind the iconic New York City heavy metal band SCARECROW, sits down with Brian Rademacher of RockEyez for an in-depth conversation that captures the heart, history, and future of the band.
Formed in 1989, SCARECROW carved out a fierce presence in the metal scene with a sound rooted in authenticity and raw energy. In this latest interview, Blaze reflects on the band’s origins, the challenges of sustaining longevity in an ever-changing industry, and the unwavering passion that continues to fuel their music today.

At the center of the conversation is SCARECROW’s explosive new single, “Twisted.” The track embodies the band’s signature grit while showcasing a sharpened, modern edge—proving that their sound has not only endured but intensified. Blaze offers insight into the inspiration behind the song, revealing a deeper, darker creative pulse that defines this new chapter.
More than a retrospective, this interview stands as a declaration: SCARECROW is alive, evolving, and more powerful than ever. For longtime fans and a new generation of metal listeners, this moment signals a resurgence that refuses to be ignored.
The interview, conducted by Brian Rademacher for RockEyez, is now available, offering an unfiltered look into the legacy and future of one of New York’s enduring heavy metal forces.
Watch John Blaze on RockEyez here: