What the world needs now is love sweet love? No Amazon. What the world needs now is another episode of The Downbeat Podcast. Hosted as ever by Stray From The Path drummer Craig Reynolds, this week finds him interviewing Jew Siow and Josh Clayton from Flatspot Records signed Australian Hardcore Homewreckers Speed. The band have
As their self titled album arrives via new label home SharpTone Records, Make Them Suffer frontman Sean Harmanis joins Adam Rice from Wall Of Sound to chat about the bands headline show in China, the journey through the mire to the this new chapter and pushing themselves musically. The record is of course the Progressive
A study into the world of the esoteric and macabre with a dash of style and panache, the new album “Sub Rosa In Æternum” from Swedish Goth Metal pioneers Tribulation is turning heads. Guitarist Adam Zaars sat down with The Metal Tris to discuss everything from the surprise of clean vocals to inspiration to Gialli
Ahead of the imminent arrival of EP “Confessions & Failures” which is set to strike like the comet in Morgan Freeman’s Deep Impact and after they reduced venues to rubble in England and Wales last month, we had the pleasure of a conversation with Bath Progressive Metalcore five piece HollowKin. They took us track by
Having given us two cracking singles so far this year Belfast Groove Metal act Survivalist are the latest band in the FBI style interrogation hot seat with Get Heavy UK. Not only do they discuss the pair of tracks but also their continued partnership with Earache Digital Distribution, Josh Robinson of JSR Studios, (Archives, Neon Empire,
Ahead of a European Mainland tour trek in support of Cradle Of Filth, German Blackened Deathcore operatives Mental Cruelty sent vocalist Lukas Nicolai to discuss their album “Zwielicht” with Belgian Jasper. Produced and mixed by Josh Schroeder (Lorna Shore, Ov Sulfur, Signs of the Swarm) the album is more intense with with epic orchestra arrangements and
A sixth studio album in “Sub Rosa in Æternum” from Tribulation sees the band reach a milestone that so many don’t so the Swedish Goth Metal pioneers volunteered vocalist and bassist Johannes Andersson to speak to Belgian Jasper on the subject. They’re calling it a suspenseful journey of goth rock, psychological horror of Italian cinema
While Phoenix Arizona Trap Metal merchants Dropout Kings were at Hellfest France earlier this year the Antichrist Magazine TV cameras were rolling for an interview back stage. Blending high energy, heavy guitars and aggressive rap flow they caught the attention with second album “Riot Music” having played shows in dive bars, drive ins and dives
It still amazes us how the drum machine that is Craig Reynolds from Stray From The Path has time to run a podcast series but hey, it’s fantastic so long may continue. The latest episode of The Downbeat Podcast finds him talking to Fit For An Autopsy guitarist Pat Sheridan and drummer Josean Orta about
Having witnessed their career spanning 30th Anniversary set at Bloodstock Open Air Festival this summer it gives us great pleasure to share an interview that our Canadian friend Belgian Jasper has done with Hatebreed drummer Matt Byrne as the Connecticut Hardcore wrecking ball arrive in his city. They talk about the stories behind classics like