Tag: Interview
5Q5A – Ringworm
Cleveland’s Ringworm is the rare hardcore institution getting better by the day. Not that their ’91 demo or ’93’s The Promise aren’t enduring classics. Not that their embryonic stage isn’t important. Their pre-split early stretch …
Sledgehammer Rock – An Interview With Raven
2014 marks Raven‘s fortieth anniversary. In that time, they’ve released a dozen studio albums, from 1980’s Rock Until You Drop to 2009’s comeback effort, Walk Through Fire. Their hyperactive brand of riff-heavy NWOBHM (self-described as …
Deconstructing Dødsfest! – A Dialogue With Beaten To Death
Originally written by Ian Chainey and Jordan Campbell With their second record, Beaten To Death has emerged as one of the most inspired acts in not only modern grindcore, but the entire spectrum of musical …
5Q5A – Shooting Guns: Instrumental Stoner Madness
Originally written by Ian Chainey Shooting Guns‘ Brotherhood of the Ram, LP number three for the Saskatoon instrumental stoner rockers slathered with a side of Canuck kraut, is dressed up in one of the best …
One Grain Of Sand – An Interview With Luc Lemay Of Gorguts
originally written by Ian Chainey I wonder what Luc Lemay sounds like… After we set a time to talk, it was the only thing I could consider for the rest of the week. It …
Of Symbolism And Visions Of The End – An Interview With Horse Latitudes
originally written by Juho Mikkonen As we all know, the line between gimmickry and unorthodox novelty is one of the finest there is within the domain of underground metal. Moreover, there are no set parameters …
The Deliberate Procession Of King Darkness – An Interview With Black Crucifixion
originally written by Juho Mikkonen Being the odd one out. That’s Black Crucifixion’s existence in a nutshell. They’ve been around since the very birth of Finnish black metal, yet they never released a classic Finnish …
Dissecting The Resistance – An Interview With Fenriz Of Darkthrone
Drummer. Songwriter. Metal historian. Staunch traditionalist. Curmudgeon. There are a lot of terms that could be used to describe Darkthrone skinsman / recent vocalist Fenriz (born Gylve Fenris Nagell), and to a certain degree all of them …