Many of the following interviews have been archived and are saved here as html or pdf formats. Those still active on other sites are indicated with
. Please report dead links.
Jan 2026Gothic Allure: The Art of Joseph Vargo 
An in-depth and very astute feature article in Longbox of Darkness by Herm
Dec 2020Vampyre Magazine
Interview with Joseph Vargo
Nov 2020Vamp Jenn's Corner 
Interview with Joseph Vargo by Jennifer Vasquez
June 2020
World Gothic Models 
Interview with Joseph Vargo by Lyubomir Spirov
February 2019Artistic Chaos Webzine
Interview with Joseph Vargo by Cecelia Ivy Price
October 2018Script of Chaos (Israel)
Interview with Joseph Vargo by Yuval Levi
May 2016The Voyage Alphabet (Denmark)
Escape into a realm of your own imagination with Joseph Vargo.
Jan 2015Tattoo Magazine (Budapest)
Featuring artwork and an interview with Joseph Vargo.
April 2012Pagan Writers Community
Interview with Joseph Vargo about The Gothic Tarot.
April 2012Pagan Writers Community
Interview with Christine Filipak about Madame Endora's Fortune Cards.
July 2011Darkfaery Subculture Magazine
No rest for the wicked. Joseph takes a few moments to answers some questions about his dark art and music.
June 2011A Tour of the Shadows 
A very well-researched blog that summarizes to date the works of Joseph Vargo, Nox Arcana, and Monolith Graphics.
January 2011Metaekdotiki Mystery Magazine (Greece)
A popular mystery magazine from Greece rings in the New Year with Joseph Vargo.
October 2010Altrisogni (Italian) November 2009Metal Sound (Serbia) October 2009Fantasy Art Magazine (China) September 2009Music Street Journal (2009) August 2009Fantastik Edebiyat (Turkey) July 2009Lili's Lair June 2009Ideology of Madness February 2009Horror 101 January 2009Halloween Center October 2008Gothic Gateways October 2008The Day April 2008Metafysiko (Greece) August 2007Halloween Database July 2007Reflections of Darkness (Greece) May 2007Parallel Perspectives February 2007Echo Immortalis October 2006Ninth Gate October 2006Wicked Karnival October 2006Dark Realms #24 September 2006Music Street Journal (2006) September 2006Flames Rising May 2006The Perch April 2006Strange Magazine (Greece) February 2006Legends Magazine January 2006Space Junkies (Canada) November 2005Arising Realm (Austria) English version October 2005The Plain Dealer - Gothic Empire October 2005Nuked Metal October 2005Dark Realms #20 September 2005Femme Fortunes September 2005Femme Fortunes (pt. 2) June 2005OOR Magazine (Netherlands) May 2005Embracing the Darkside February 2005Music Street Journal December 2004The Gaming Report July 2004Music Extreme (Argentina) January 2004Dark Realms #13 May 2003Vampir Magazine (Germany) March 2003J.K.Tarot November 2001Bite Me Magazine October 2001Happy Halloween January 2001Dark Realms #1 October 1997The Realm
Nox Arcana premieres in Italy.
An interview with Joseph Vargo for Nox Arcana.
Feature article about Joseph Vargo in China's most popular fantasy art publication.
- PDF
Gary Hill catches up with Joseph Vargo to talk about movies and music.
Interview with Joseph Vargo about his artwork, writing and music.
Interview with Joseph Vargo about Nox Arcana's Blackthorn Asylum CD.
Interview with Christine Filipak about Madame Endora's Fortune Cards.
Joseph talks about Blackthorn Asylum.
Joseph Vargo talks about The Legend of Darklore Manor and Other Tales of Terror.
Interview with Joseph Vargo for Nox Arcana
Joseph Vargo talks about Pirates, Plunder and Phantoms of the High Seas.
Interview with Joseph Vargo for Nox Arcana.
Interview with Joseph Vargo.
Interview with Joseph Vargo for "All Things Spooky."
Joseph Vargo and William Piotrowski talk of their inspiration for Shadow of the Raven.
Interview with Joseph Vargo, and editor's review of Carnival of Lost Souls.
Features an editorial on Nox Arcana and Monolith Graphics.
Interview and artwork feature on Joseph Vargo in the premiere issue.
Interview with Nox Arcana.
Feature on Michelle Belanger and Blood of Angels.
+ PDF 
Interview with Joseph Vargo about Nox Arcana origins, new projects like Blood of the Dragon, plus... Vargo lets the cat outta the bag on Shadow of the Raven.
Interview with Joseph Vargo about art, music and upcoming music releases.
An interview with Joseph for Nox Arcana's Carnival of Lost Souls and other Monolith goodies.
This magazine from Greece features a 5-page interview and feature on Joseph Vargo, his artwork, the music of Nox Arcana, and the gothic realm of Europe. Translated from Greek.
Read a featured interview with Joseph Vargo, as he discusses art, music and more.
Interview with Joseph Vargo and William Piotrowski of Nox Arcana.
Arising Realm (Austria) German version 
This heavy metal magazine from Austria interviews Joseph Vargo. Some really good stuff here.
Joseph Vargo in a "PDQ" interview for the Cleveland Plain Dealer.
The "Real Deal" - 20 questions with Nox Arcana.
This feature on Joseph Vargo covers his many talents as artist, author and composer.
Article about Madame Endora's Fortune Cards.
Christine talks about Madame Endora's Fortune Cards and ancient witch legends.
Joseph Vargo discusses the Necronomicon.
Interview with Joseph Vargo about the works of Lovecraft.
Interview with Joseph Vargo about the influence of Lovecraft on Nox Arcana's Necronomicon CD.
Joseph talks about Nox Arcana's Necronomicon CD, and speaks candidly about his experiences with previous band Midnight Syndicate.
Interview with Nox Arcana for Darklore Manor.
Interview with Nox Arcana for Darklore Manor.
Joseph talks about The Gothic Tarot.
Interview with Joseph Vargo about The Gothic Tarot.
Articles on Joseph Vargo's artwork and The Gothic Tarot.
Joseph & Christine talk about gothic art, and music, Halloween, and future projects.
Interview with Midnight Syndicate. A good source for a history of Joseph's earlier project and his concept of creating a classical Halloween CD (especially considering how Ed Douglas tries to re-write history).
An article on Joseph Vargo's art gallery, The Realm. This art gallery (now just a fond memory) was the first and only of it's kind in Cleveland that catered specifically to an after-dark crowd.
