Now that Finnish symphonic Doom fuelled Death metal band Depressed Mode have finally released their long-awaited third studio album “Decade of Silence” via Inverse Records, Mastermind Otto Salonen has offered up a full track by track explaination of the record that features guest appearances from Veronica Bordacchini (Fleshgod Apocalypse) and Jarkko Kokko (Mors Principium Est). The
A month after it’s release, we talk to Mustasuo mastermind Antti Saarilampi (guitar, vocals, song writing) about his bands new album “Hiljaisuus”, a Blackened Crust Punk blitzkrieg that knows no boundaries or borders. You released “Hiljaisuus” on 1st April, April fools day. How did you come to choose the date for the release and how
When they’re not drinking margaritas and sunning themselves by the pool, Doc Hammer are creating the kind of Hardcore Punk that dreams are made of. If you’re dream is to sell out a series of dive bars around the San Diego area. So after their latest (and greatest) offering “Paradise“, we caught up with the
The Godfather of Indian Death Metal Demonstealer joined Gear Gods for a feature length interview about how the music of his solo project is pieced together. An insightful piece, from a multi instrumentalist and vocalist who is regularly joined by a myriad of guests including members of Fleshgod Apocalypse, Six Feet Under, The Amenta, Gorgasm,
They say that good things must come to an end; but f*** what they say. One more song? An Encore? How’s about it? So as the end of the #26 episode series documenting the history of Hardcore injected Punk trio My Latest Failure has reached a tragic ending (tragic as in, it’s finished, not tragic
Back in 2017 we were lucky enough to join a sold out crowd at Camden Underworld for a Wednesday 13 Undead Unplugged show that has lived long in the memory thanks to the wit and charm of the stories told by the legend himself between the classics played in stripped back form. In a fresh interview
More specifically the unclean vocal aggressor that is Andreas Doerner who does the interview in English rather than his native German. They’ve got seriously limited edition vinyl pressings of their new album “Dystopia” in different flavours spread across different distributors so if you haven’t already then it’s time to fight for a copy of their
For the second time in seven days a conversation with Oxford Blackened Death Metallers Promethean Reign is exactly what the Doctor ordered (along with a scalpel and an apple to keep hunger locked up until lunch) so we turned from talk of their latest burnt offering “Eat The Rich” to the subject of what goes
If you can get your head around the idea of a female fronted Black Sabbath who also have flavours that you may have heard during the mellower parts of studio material from System Of A Down then you have Italian Doom Metal four piece Messa in a nutshell. They share how they incorporated so many
After the release of the second single from their upcoming new EP “Forever Nothing” and a show in Watford for Record Store Day as part of the Prank Monkey Records roster that includes Jumpman and Muscle Vest, it’s safe to say that Reading Post Hardcore quartet Weaponry are rising faster than a Space Shuttle. So
