I had the pleasure of interview the sharp suited trio that makes up Triggerfinger, prior to their soundcheck at the Barrowland in Glasgow on the first night of the tour with Clutch and Thin Lizzy Triggerfinger are a fiery three-piece from Antwerp. They have been making a great name for …
Read More »Interview with Chris from Lets Play God 19/1/12
I caught up with Lets Play God bassist Chris Clarke after Mayhem Underground night had drawn to a close. Chris updates us with what the guys have been up to since our email interview back in September last year, including getting through to the Regional finals in The Surface Festival …
Read More »Thin Lizzy at The Barrowland, Glasgow 19/1/12
Are You Ready? I can honestly say that we are more ready for tonight’s sold out show comprising of Thin Lizzy, Clutch and Triggerfinger, all ready to take the Barra’s by storm. It’s great to see more bands’ coming back to play in the legendary venue, The Barrowland Ballroom (Barra’s) …
Read More »Mark Browell from Bloodloss Interview 19/1/12
Thank you to Mark from Bloodloss for taking the time out to fill in this email interview. Bloodloss are Vocals – Matt Hobbs Guitar – Rob Ironmonger Guitar – Mark Browell Bass – Dave Smith Drums – Dan Kelly Why did you pick the name ‘Bloodloss’? Trying to come …
Read More »Nephelium – “Coils of Entropy” CD
The history of Nephelium traces itself back to the late 1990s in the small Arabian city of Dubai. There, guitarist Alex Zubair and drummer Alan Madhavan had a vision of a band with equal amounts of brutality and complexity, which stayed true to the roots of old-school Death Metal yet …
Read More »Black Acid Souls Interview at the Arctic Festival, London, Jan 2012
An interview with the guys from Black Acid Souls before their set at Arctic Festival, London. The guys do a summary of 2010/11 for us, before bringing us up to date with current tour date and festivals that they have confirmed so far, their debut album update and so forth …
Read More »Chat with Spirytus at the Arctic Festival, London, Jan 2012
After Spirytus stunning set at the Arctic Festival, I managed to get a 5 minute chat with the guys, however it was invaded by some 15 Times Dead members so I’m classing it as a informal chat instead of a proper interview ;) Ryan and the others sum up 2011 …
Read More »Interview with Chris from Primitive at the Arctic Festival, London, Jan 2012
I caught up with Chris, the lead vocalist of Primitive during the Arctic Festival in London, the night after they tore up the The Bridgehouse 2 with a powerful set \m/ Chris gives us more information about their first EP that they have just released via TundraSonic Records, as well as …
Read More »Interview with [ANTI]faith, Jan 2012
Why did you pick the name ‘[ANTI]faith’ and what does it stand for? When we decided to change the name (prompted by a pretty major line-up change), we all wrote down a bunch of different ideas and passed them back and forth. We actually toyed with calling ourselves ‘You Fail …
Read More »The Arctic Agency – Battle Of Bands 5th and London Festival 6th to 8th Jan 2012
THE ARCTIC AGENCY BATTLE OF BANDS FOR MANAGEMENT! ‘Battle Of Bands For Management’ is followed the next day by their 3 day festival \m/ details about both events in this article \m/ Battle Of Bands 5th Jan This Thursday the Arctic Agency are putting on a alternative showcase for their …
Read More »Primitive interview, 21/12/11
I caught up with the lads from Primitive who hail from London. Who give us a introduction to who they are and what they do ;) They have just released their demo EP called ‘Into The Void’ a review of it will be coming shortly after I meet up with …
Read More »Wacken 2nd to 4th August 2012
The biggest Metal Festival of the world! Wacken Open Air (W:O:A) takes place annually in the small town of Wacken in Schleswig-Holstein, northern Germany. With 70,000 festival visitors, it attracts all kinds of metal music fans, such as fans of black metal, death metal, power metal, thrash metal, gothic metal …
Read More »Napalm Death, Ivory Blacks, Glasgow 11/12/11
On a very windy Sunday night I headed through to Glasgow to interview Barney and review the Napalm Death gig at Ivory Blacks. Last time I seen Napalm Death was at Hammerfest 2 back in 2010 when they tore up the main stage so I was looking forward to tonight’s …
Read More »Blaze Bayley interview at Ivory Blacks, Glasgow 12/12/11
I caught up with Blaze before the gig at Ivory Blacks in Glasgow. To find out what he’s been up to over the last year or so. He talks about Wolfsbane and his own band, what motivates him, his new Blaze Bayley album ‘The King of Metal’ that will be …
Read More »Barney from Napalm Death interview at Ivory Blacks, Glasgow 11/12/11
I interviewed Mark “Barney” Greenway lead singer from Napalm Death just before there gig at Ivory Blacks in Glasgow. Barney answers a few questions including his favorite albums and then some fan questions first before talking about Napalm Death, the new album ‘Utilitarian’ coming out 27th February next year and …
Read More »Robin from The Ocean Interview 9/12/11
Robin fromThe Ocean introduces us to band, influences, what has changed since they first started out, how the tours have went and their plans for 2012! Why did you pick the name The Ocean and what does it stand for? We initially chose our moniker because we wanted to be …
Read More »Dead Hearts Interview 7/12/11
“Dead Hearts” are a recently formed band from South East London. The band consists of: Rico Rice – Vocals Olly Meager – Guitars James Stockman – Guitars Rory Bevis – Bass & Backing Vocals Cameron Blower – Drums & Vocals & Backing screams I caught up with the guys …
Read More »Senser Interview, 3/12/11
Interview with Senser about how the band started out, memorable experiences, their new covers EP ‘’Biting Rhymes’, how the recent tour went and what their plans are for 2012 For the newer fans or for people who have never heard of you before, can you please give us a basic …
Read More »Chubbs from Black Acid Souls 4/12/11
An email interview with Chubbs from Black Acid Souls. Why did you pick the name ‘Black Acid Souls’ and what does it stand for? We couldn’t decide on a name so we everyone chucked names into a hat and drawn out black acid and acid souls so we just put …
Read More »Wednesday 13 and Michael Monroe, The Garage, Glasgow 27/11/11
I was looking forward to tonight a Triple G gig at The Garage, in Glasgow. Three great bands on the bill and the queue outside The Garage was large when I arrived around 6pm to interview Michael Monroe, so it was looking like it was going to be a packed …
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