It still blows our minds that Irish Hardcore band Bailer, who we had the pleasure of witnessing at The Unicorn in Camden a few years back have grown to the point where they played Bloodstock and are signed to Blood Blast Distribution, the new imprint label of Nuclear Blast. As they count down to the
Finnish Doom Metal band Funeral For Two have been delivering the bong rip fuelled attitude with a pair of mighty fine EPs of late so we spoke to vocalist and guitarist Mikke Sillanpää about his approach to the music of the trio, their influences and what it all means in this new interview. Its one
The second of our two exclusive interviews with Groove infused Thrash Metallers Catalysis sees us chat with drummer Calum Rennie about what goes in behind the scenes when it comes to writing and recording their headbangable material and with new EP “Relicta” doing the rounds, there couldn’t be a better time than right now.
An astounding piece of Power Violence meets Avant-garde Black Metal history in “Nervures” from French trio Michel Anoia landed quite literally in our laps ahead of its release last month and once we’d heard it once, we were addicted as the band leap through rings of fire in Metal subgenre form with consummate ease. Once
Continuing their journey down the weird and wonderful yellow brick road of Progressive Technical Death Metal with their last weekend releasing fourth studio album “The Work“, Rivers Of Nihil have outdone themselves after their critically acclaimed “Where Owls Know My Name“. Guitarist Brody Uttley from Rivers Of Nihil took some time out from the bands
As if spending six days drinking off brand Monster, Iron Bru and Cherry Pepsi Max while witnessing Weaponry recording four new cuts for a new EP titled “Forever Nothing” with the help of Producer Daly George at The Ranch Production House and documenting it last week wasn’t crazy enough, we capped the week off with
After interviews with Our Hollow Our Home and ChuggaBoom, it was only a matter of time before The Mike James Rock Show caught up with “Burn In The Flood” tour mates TheCityIsOurs. So here it is, Merry Christmas. New vocalist Oli Duncanson and Jamie Roberts take part in the chat with talk about their monumental
Having formed in 1994, Oujia are probably the oldest band that we’ve had the pleasure of talking to about their and writing and recording process and while the Spanish Cult Black Metal outfit are promoting their recently released EP “Selenophile Impia” it feels like now is the right time to find out how they do
Whether the bands now seven year feud with their former vocalist Alissa White-Gluz now in Arch Enemy will ever burn out remains to be seen but in the meantime Canadians The Agonist are back on their feet with a new EP in “Days Before the World Wept” on the way so Vicky Psarakis took the
After the complete re-recording of their 2015 debut album “Zodiac Arrest” followed an astonishing Christmas album that has to be witnessed to be believed, ChuggaBoom are once again on the road with Our Hollow Our Home, For I Am King and TheCityIsOurs. So what better time for The Mike James Rock Show to catch up