Tag: Mike James Rock Show

Interview: 36 Crazyfists talk to MJR!

The Man himself, Brock Lindow frontman of Alaskan Metalcore Grandfather’s 36 Crazyfists took some time out from the bands recent UK tour with Bury Tomorrow, Cane Hill & Crystal Lake to talk to Mike James from the Mike James Rock show. Legends was the word used by Bury Tomorrow frontman Dani Winter-Bates to describe them. 

Interview: Bury Tomorrow talk to MJR!

Dan from the Mike James Rock Show caught up with Bury Tomorrow frontman Dani Winter-Bates to talk about current album “Black Flame”, it’s reception and the whole cymbal compression incident. The Portsmouth Metalcore crew are widely expected to announce a European festival run for next summer in the not to distant future….

Interview: Therapy? Talk “Cleave” in Exeter!

The Mike James Rock Show caught up with Therapy? Bassist Michael McKeegan in Exeter to talk smaller venue tours and fifteenth studio album “Cleave” which appeared in September via Marshall Records with a little help from producer Chris Sheldon (Foo Fighters, Anthrax etc). The Irish trio just completed their UK tour on Friday in Birmingham.

Interview: Shvpes at Reading Festival!

We’re not going to be giving Reading Festival all that much attention this year, mainly because the organisers have started to turn it into Glastonbury and there isn’t much in the way of Metal related antics on the bill. That being said, Dann from The Mike James Rock Show caught up with Shvpes after their

Interview: Eskimo Callboy at Boomtown Fair!

Dann from The Mike James Rock Show caught up with German Metalcore crew Eskimo Callboy at Boomtown Fair. Including talking about new single “The Scene” topic of conversation include the band already working on a new album and aiming for a Spring 2019 release. Incase you don’t already know, they will be joining party Deathcore

Interview: Hacktivist at Boomtown Fair 2018!

The Mike James Rock Show caught up with Hacktivist at Boomtown Fair. The band talk new music, line-up changes and working with producer and former SikTh frontman Justin Hill. Having witnessed their revamped live show with the re-tooled line-up  at Bristol’s Fat Lip Fest, we can tell you that things are looking up for the

Interview: Leeched at UK Tech-Fest 2018!

In this newly released clip, the man himself Mike James from The Mike James Rocks show caught up with frontman and bassist Laurie from Manchester’s Leeched at UK Tech-Fest a couple of weeks back. Topics of conversation include the bands influences, upcoming touring plans, previous shows and even how they term the bands style. The bands

Interview: Vincent Bennett from The Acacia Strain!

The man himself, Mike James from The Mike James Rock Show caught up with Vincent Bennett from The Acacia Strain at UK Tech-Fest this past weekend. Topics of conversation include the 10 year anniversary celebrations for their album “Continent” and how to write the best lyrics. The Acacia Strain headlined day #3 of UK Tech-Fest’s

Interview: Aaron Matts from Betraying The Martyrs!

Dann from The Mike James Rock Show caught up with Aaron Matts, frontman of the final day headliners of this year’s incarnation of UK Tech-Fest Betraying The Martyrs. The interview includes the bands reasons for not playing their controvercial single and cover of Disney’s “Frozen” theme song “Let It Go” live anymore….

Interview: Ded at Download 2018!

Dann from The Mike James Rock Show caught up with Nu-Metal revivalists Ded at Download Festival this past weekend. Talking about using contact lenses to freak people out rather than masks or make-up as well as their recent touring. Their full debut album “Mis An Thrope” is out now, check out our review.