The Headbangers Ball tour that’s been winging its way around the UK in July and August has taken in the best part of a dozen venues with over forty of the UK’s best upcoming rock and metal acts. After Reign of Fury frontman Bison was given his five year all …
Read More »Hell is Harmony interview, post Les-Fest 2013
Hell is Harmony are an eclectic bunch. Hailing from Poland and Hungary but living in Scotland, these guys were a wonderful discovery for me at Les-Fest 2013 and followed that appearance up with another tremendous set at the Bloodstock Metal 2 the Masses final in Glasgow. Sadly that set wasn’t …
Read More »MAIR interview, post Les-Fest 2013
Glaswegian metallers MAIR have been on the go since 2010 but have already been making waves in the local metal scene in their short life together. We managed to catch up with them straight after their performance at the Bloodstock Metal 2 The Masses final in Glasgow that saw them …
Read More »Diementia Interview, Les-Fest 2013
Glaswegian melodic death metallers Diementia didn’t have far to travel for Les Fest, being one of the many superb Scottish bands on show over the weekend. We had a chance to chat with guitarist and founding member Jason Hinde, vocalist Paul Kelly and some other guy you may know who …
Read More »The Goddamn Electric Interview, Les-Fest 2013
Mancunian rockers The Goddamn Electric weren’t content with one set at Les Fest 2013. Catching them just after their superb, albeit brief, acoustic set, we sat down with them to discuss just what the band is about. The Goddamn Electric are: Tommy – Vocals Al – Lead Guitar Gavin – …
Read More »Babylon Fire interview with Mark D, Les-Fest 2013
British metallers Babylon Fire took to the stage at Les Fest 2013 in fine form on the Saturday and vocalist Mark D caught up with us after their set to talk festivals, band mates, touring and what lies ahead for them. Babylon Fire are: Mark D: Lead Vocals Rishi Mehta: …
Read More »Evile interview with Ben Carter, Les-Fest 2013
Following the recent release of the stunning new album Skull we caught up with Evile’s Ben Carter at Les Fest 2 to talk about just what makes the band tick, life on the road and what lies ahead in the coming months. Evile are: Matt Drake – Rhythm Guitar & …
Read More »Stormzone Interview – The Limelight, Belfast – 1st June 2013
Recently I caught up with Stormzone prior to their performance at the first ever Helfast Metal Festival held in The Limelight2 venue in Belfast. The band took some time out to talk about touring, the forthcoming Three Kings album and also give us a glimpse of their unique pre-gig ritual! …
Read More »Dirty Rose Interview – Dreadnought Bathgate, 26th April 2013
On a bitter sweet night in Bathgate near Edinburgh, I saw a band who I not only had the pleasure of sharing the stage with at times but also count as mates of mine in the metal scene up here, call time on a career that’s been on the go …
Read More »Severenth Interview – Dreadnought Bathgate, 26th April 2013
During their whistle-stop visit to Scotland at the weekend I caught up with the boys in Severenth to discuss their sound, their set, what makes them tick and just why they love doing what they do. Severenth are: Peet Bailey – Vocals Adam Sidor – Guitar Ste Ensall – Guitar …
Read More »Interview with The Graveltones – Bloomsbury Bowling, London – 19th April 2013
It would seem that metal fans, blues fans and rock and roll fans alike all love a bit of The Graveltones cause these two manage to do it heavy, they do it loud and they do it proud, having seen them recently supporting Rival Sons. I caught up with the …
Read More »Interview with Michael Miley from Rival Sons – Shepherds Bush Empire, London – 9th April 2013
I caught up with drummer Michael Miley from Rival Sons in the beautiful setting of the Shepherds Bush Empire in London, just before the gig proceedings that night. Michael talks about touring, time back home, future plans and more juicing! Camera operated by Planet Mosh photographer Linda Heron. A special …
Read More »Estrella Interview – The Vale, Glasgow – 23rd March 2013
I caught up with the Estrella lads before their gig at The Vale in Glasgow, the support band were soundchecking, so out we braved it, into the freezing Scottish, arctic like night. [youtube http://youtu.be/7Cte87nbQp4] You can also read the full review of the gig itself right here Estrella are: …
Read More »Beckon Interview – Glasgow, 27th Jan 2012
Sometimes it’s good to kick back and take a look at what’s happening in the local metal scene around the UK. We did exactly this in Glasgow as we caught up with local unsigned band Beckon to find out just what their thoughts are on the future and on getting …
Read More »Soil interview with Adam Zadel, Glasgow 30/11/12
Adam Zadel of US rockers SOiL took time out when they came to Glasgow with Fozzy and Breed77 to chat to us about the tour and how progress on the new album is coming along. SOiL have launched an interactive pre-sale campaign on Kickstarter (http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/soil/soil) to enable fans to participate …
Read More »Fozzy interview with Chris Jericho, Glasgow 30/11/12
Chris Jericho of US rockers FOZZY took time out when they came to Glasgow with SOiL and Breed77 to chat to us about the tour and how life is treating the form WWE wrestler. To see photos taken at the gig click here [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jLl8uhImtDk&w=560&h=315] FOZZY are: Chris Jericho – …
Read More »Malefice Interview – Glasgow Garage, 27th Nov 2012
Ben Symons and Dale Butler of British metallers Malefice took time out when they came to Glasgow with Testament to chat to us about the tour and what they’ve been up to since their move to Transcend Music this year. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-IQR3d34EfU&w=560&h=315] MALEFICE are: Dale Butler – Vocals Ben Symons – Guitar Andrew Wilson – …
Read More »Xerath Interview – Glasgow Garage, 27th Nov 2012
Owain Williams and Richard Thomson of British orchestral groove metallers Xerath took time out when they came to Glasgow with Testament to chat to us about the tour and how they go about bringing their unique sound to the live shows [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jyNXExi807I&w=560&h=315] XERATH are: Richard Thomson – Vocals Owain Williams – Guitar Christopher Clark …
Read More »Wolfsbane Interview – 25.10.12 – The Garage – London
Shortly before departing the fair shores of the UK for the lights of Hollywood (yes I moved to the other side of the world) I was very fortunate to be able to speak to Wolfsbane, on this occasion all of the questions came from their fans :) Enjoy! [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SwQ_5igi0bg?rel=0&w=480&h=360]
Read More »Paul Waggoner – Between The Buried And Me – Manchester 05/10/2012
PlanetMosh’s – Frank, catches up with Between The Buried And Me on tour in Manchester. Check it out in the video below! [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kQcu2_Dv9TQ&list=UUgQLQrp23H-19xKbg44gkSw&index=1&feature=plcp]
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