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Who are Disfago? You may ask because I can’t find much information about the band members. What I have managed to surmise is that they are a three piece thrash/punk band based in London who have all served time, in other bands, not literally! They released a five track double …

VI Premiere New Song ‘Par le jugement causé par ses poisons’ via CVLT Nation French black metal newcomers, VI, featuring current and ex-members of Aosoth, Antaeus and Aborted, are premiering a brand new song, “Par le jugement causé par ses poisons”, exclusively through CVLT Nation. VI has a debut album coming out, entitled “De Praestgiis Angelorum”, on September …

Video Alert: Leave The Living Posts ‘Undone’ Lyric Video L-R = Sean Higgins (Drums) – Steve McGillivray (Bass) – Ben Bushido (Guitar), Josiah Dyck (Guitar) – Justin Shadows (Vocals) – Photo Credit – Michael Grebinsky  Breaking necks with their punishing riffs, incredible breakdowns backed by wrenching screams and a heavy brutal …

When people think of heavy music from the continent of Oceania, the first three names on their lips will (more often than not) be AC/DC, Airbourne and Parkway Drive. It’s actually a shame, because New Zealand’s Shihad should be in with a shout every single time. Formed almost thirty years ago in …

After being lucky enough to catch this band live twice this year, firstly tearing up the HMS Hammer cramming so much intensity and energy in a 15 minute slot it was crazy.  Secondly witnessing them whipping the main stage crowd at Graspop into a metal frenzy, I could not wait …

 MammothFest 2015 – Final Line Up Confirmed MAMMOTHFEST ANNOUNCEMENT:  FINAL ACTS CONFIRMED FOR THE MAIN EVENT! Mammothfest have revealed the final bands to play the festival in October, taking the number of confirmed acts to over 80! The team have been around the country and secured 29 incredible underground acts following …

Swedish Heavy Metallers Ambush To Release New Album “Desecrator” In October 2015 Swedish Heavy Metallers Ambush will release their new studio album titled “Desecrator” on October 30, 2015, via High Roller Records. “Desecrator” contains nine brand new tracks, and will surely satisfy the band’s growing legions of fans. “We feel …

Thrash metal gig,headlined by Brazilian trio, which you could easily call a thrash metal girl power. For the first time Nervosa invading Glasgow. To make it even more fun, four local thrash metal bands were invited to make this Glasgow thrashathon, as it was called. The idea of seeing these …

Welsh quintet SKINDRED will release their new album Volume October 30th on Napalm Records.  Today the first singled from the album “Under Attack” is being exclusively by Metal Insider. Check out the song HERE! Volume is available for pre-order now at the Napalm Records Webstore HERE. A special deluxe including …

Deadheads To Release Their Second Album “Loadead” In October 2015 Swedish rockers Deadheads will release their second studio album titled “Loadead” on October 30, 2015, on High Roller Records. You had to look very hard for a bad review of “This Is Deadheads First Album (It Includes Electric Guitars)”, released on …

Earache Records is very proud to announce a European deal with California-based recording artist THE WHITE BUFFALO for his new album, ‘Love and the Death of Damnation’. Led by singer/songwriter Jake Smith, THE WHITE BUFFALO is probably best known for his numerous song placements in the TV series Sons of …

Today sees FEARLESS VAMPIRE KILLERS turn a new leaf as they release their BRAINDEAD / DANGER double A-Side. With two game-changing tracks, the release marks a transition towards a new phase for the band. And to celebrate the occasion, the dark pop 5-piece have unveiled a brand new video for …

Savage Master To Release ‘Black Hooves’ Single On September 11, 2015   American female fronted Heavy Metal act SAVAGE MASTER, will release brand new seven inch single “Black Hooves” on High Roller Records, on September 11, 2015. The single will be limited to 1000 copies, from which 300 will be available …

It’s very common knowledge that the members of THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER had a fond appreciation of the cannabis culture, but front-man Trevor Strnad now gives us all a very in-depth look into his favorite strains, best culture spots around the world and why green is good. Also, while you are reading …

Incipit discuss with me their Bloodstock experience, winning Metal to the Masses, the upcoming album and their own studio.

Buckcherry released their seventh studio album ‘Rock ‘n’ Roll’ today. I chatted to Keith Nelson, guitarist and one of the founding members of Buckcherry about how the songs were crafted and recorded.  A bit about their own record label F-Bomb and other ventures. Hello Hello. How are you? I’m fine …

The lovely Hell Puppets lads came and had a chat with me Sunday about their wide range of influences, the performance aspect of their shows and the band logo.

I sat backstage with the legend that is Grutle Kjellson at Bloodstock to talk about the evolution of the band over the years, the inspiration behind the band name, celebrating two decades of music and Kiss candy.  

The lovely Gabrielle and Ralph from Destrange joined me for an interview at Bloodstock this year. Hints at the progress of the new album, using a different approach to recording and individual member’s influences were some of the discussed topics.

Dave, Nick, Mathew and Donna Bloodyard, the winners of Metal to the Masses met up with me to talk about how they felt when they realised when they won, female fronted bands and the balance of live performances and recording.