Stewart Lucas talks with Tom Begley and Rob Vaughan of Bossk who literally owned Damnation 2023. We managed to grab them in advance of their soon to be legendary performance of "Audio Noir". We discussed how they are a band's band and the fact that after all they are just a bunch of mates enjoying making music together.
Read MoreMathcore act Pupil Slicer arrived into our lives like the chest-burster exiting John Hurt's chest. While on their current tour with Employed To Serve self confessed fanboy Stewart Lucas tries to make sense of the last crazy few years with vocalist/guitarist Kate Davies.
Read MoreLake Malice spare some time before another energy-filled gig to chat with Matt from ROCKFLESH. Alice Guala and Blake Cornwall talk about their whirlwind of experiences since forming the band, and cover everything from their favourite lake to what's coming up next.
Read MoreMatt from ROCKFLESH grabs a delightfully crazy and chaotic chat with Adam Kerr and Jon Cassidy from As Everything Unfolds. The High Wycombe heroes spill the beans on topics ranging from genre-defying music to who would play them in a film.
Read MoreYou have to feel for Headpress, they won the Stoke metal to the masses in 2022 and then had to pass on their slot due to life being a complete arse and getting in the way. But there is a happy ending and they are back this year. We had the pleasure to shoot the breeze with them and talk hardcore, stoke, and all bits in-between.
Read MoreIt is Sunday at Bloodstock and everyone is tired but we manage to catch Oscar Leander (Drums) and Joseph Tholl (Lead guitar) of Tribulation. We discuss the evolution of their sound, will their next album may be titled "Champagne and pizza" and can you actually make a cocktail with wine.
Read MoreHave you ever wondered what would happen if a band could confront the author of a factually incorrect review (Now rectified)??? Wonder no more….. It is Tuskar versus our Stewart and let’s just say the odds don’t look good for him….
Read MoreIn the shape of “A Feast on Sorrow” Urne have created their masterpiece. We speak to Joe Nally fresh off the stage from their lunchtime slot. We chewed the cud with him about getting Joe Duplantier to produce the album, the differences between Urne and Hang the Bastard, and the levelling agent of having a day job.
Read MoreWe love Tortured Demon here at ROCKFLESH Towers. We are very proud (and just a little cocky) about spotting them so early on and we were overjoyed to get to speak to them about their Sophie Lancaster slot, leaving college to follow rock n' roll dreams and the Manchester scene (and how everyone loves Paul Nash).
Read MoreBloodstock is a family run fiercely independent festival. On the saturday morning we chatted with Vicky about the ethos of the festival, it's lay out, booking next year and we got ourselves a little exclusive on Bloodstock 2024 running order.
Read MoreGarea are an incredible live proposition. A whirlwind of soaring riffs and euphoric sonic oscillation. We chatted to a shrouded member of the band prior to their show and learnt about the concept behind the band, why they choose a minimalistic stage and what the future holds.
Read MoreIt’s not all about the headliners. We, at ROCKFLESH wanted to hear what it was like to make it through the gruelling Metal to the Masses and into one of those coveted New Blood slots. Arms to Oblivion were more than happy to chat and share their journey and trials and tribulations and to discuss what happens next…
Read MoreKillswitch Engage are no strangers to our shores but remarkably this is their first festival headliner slot in the UK. Our Stewart chats with drummer Justin Foley about what to expect, whether new music is forthcoming and whether he should go AWOL to see Cult of Luna.
Read MoreGatecreeper are part of a new breed of american death metal acts. Before their astounding performance on main stage we chatted to primary growler Chase H. Mason about the state of death metal and what Gatecreeperstock would look like.
Read MoreROCKFLESH at Bloodstock. You have heard that right! Stewart Lucas and his flailing arms are back in action for a marriage made in Hades. First up, we speak to Matt Dennard of Texan death metal upstarts Frozen Soul about the beauty of death metal, punk royalty Discharge and their very own cocktail. Enjoy!
Read MoreWhat's better than chatting with a Roman emperor called Tiberius? Grabbing a chat with the band called Tiberius! Matt from Rockflesh catches up with the entire band after their set at RADAR Festival 2023. If you've ever wondered what they think about cabbage farming, outsourcing guitar playing, and Inverness, then this is a must see!
Read MoreJames Lascelles and Santeri Saksala from prog-metallers WHEEL take some time out at RADAR Festival 2023, to chat with Matt from ROCKFLESH. They chat about the evolution of the band, overcoming challenges, and continuing to produce groundbreaking music.
Read MoreRoss Jennings and Rich 'Chickpea' Henshall from Haken spend some time with Matt Fraser from ROCKFLESH during RADAR Festival 2023. Specific skill sets, Sutton and concept album titles are some of the things they end up chatting about.
Read MoreAndy Cizek and Werner Erkelens from Monuments chat with Matt Fraser from ROCKFLESH before their set at RADAR Festival 2023. Deciding which monument is their favourite and talking about the writing process are just the tip of the iceberg.
Read MoreMichigan's Of Virtue start their UK tour with a main stage set at Tech-Fest 2023. Matt Fraser from ROCKFLESH managed to catch up with Damon Tate and Michael Valadez to talk about the bands musical maturity and challenges for bands in the industry right now.
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