It’s been a big year for the mighty Malevolence. Prior to their set at Download Charlie & Alex talked about their new album and their love of Belgian chocolate and North Face clothing. Describe your music in your own words C “Shit...
The Soap Girls are rapidly becoming that band, the one you can’t ignore, the one that pricks society’s conscience, the one that always follows their own path. The South African sisters have been very busy in the last few months so it seemed a good...
Primal Cinema: A Thomas Eikrem Interview Every now and then an exceptional artist is thrown into the Cinematic landscape. One such person is Thomas Eikrem; movie Director and creator of Film Rage Magazine. From Transgression cinema to his disinterest...
Take two thirds of punk icons The Smears and let them loose on music history and what you end up with is You Want Fox, a literal drum and bass band that have a knack of turning out ballsy but melodic songs. The duo of Colette (drums) and Nat (bass) have...
Mark Bestford chatted to Josh from Puppy about their forthcoming album, their end of summer tour and their ultimate goal as a band. If only distortion could fix all the mistakes everyone makes in life, but at least it works for Puppy You signed...
Mark Bestford caught up with Adam and Baz in the Download sun where discussions included camping to save money, their new album and their love of Status Quo. You’ve got a new album coming out, what can we expect from it? B “It’s Full Nelson,...
Savage Messiah dish the dirt on Dani Filth, talk about their post-apocalypse playlist, and about being invited back to play Download for their second time. Mira, Sam and Dave chatted to Mark Bestford at an uncharacteristically dry Donington Park You’re...
Progressive music doesn’t have to be plod along dull as Birdeatsbaby prove. Their dark but fun and always unconventional way of doing things has got them many raised eyebrows but also a loyal and fast growing fan base. Gary Trueman chatted to piano...
The world of alternative modelling is a wide and wonderful place full of people who look edgy and amazing. That world also regularly crosses over naturally into the performing arts. So it’s no surprise to find Kiara Baker, one of a group of talented...
Swedish metallers Avatar are back with their latest album, Avatar Country. They also once again played a blinder at Download Mark Bestford caught up with Johannes to talk about the album, and about the influences that have shaped their music to date. The...
