An Interview with Parting With Origin

ROCKFLESH caught up with 5-piece metalcore band Parting With Origin at Bloodstock Festival 2024. Despite having only formed in 2023, the guys have built a name for themselves, and we talk about lots of aspects, including how they formulate their songs, what it means to play the festival, and who they’d each have play them in a film of the band.

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An Interview with Clutch

Jean-Paul Gaster (drums) from Clutch spares some time at Bloodstock Festival 2024 to chat with Matt from ROCKFLESH. We cover everything from the song writing process and setlist decisions, to what it’s like to be a Clutch fan watching Neil Fallon perform every night and who would play Jean-Paul in a film of the band’s journey.

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An Interview with Tailgunner at Bloodstock Festival

We, here at ROCKFLESH Towers love Tailgunner. They ooze beautiful youthful energy and use it to recreate the wonderfulness that is early eighties metal. We got to talk to the whole band and asked the billion dollar question..... How come you are playing the music of our youth when you are young enough to be our grandkids?

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An Interview with Black Smoke Trigger

Black Smoke Trigger hail from New Zealand and are determined to keep the spirit of rock alive. They arrive on our shores with an exciting new album in the can to be released on July 19th and a blistering live show to tantalise our taste buds. Our Stewart caught up with Charlie Wallace (guitar) from the band to discuss travelling, touring with Bruce dickinson and what their fantasy festival would look like.

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An Interview with Blind Guardian

The legendary bards of Blind Guardian returned to mancunia for the first time in eight years. We were lucky enough to get the opportunity to sit down with rythm guitarist Marcus Siepen to discuss a whole host of stuff. So if you are interested in how Blind Guardian cultivate their songs, how setlists are created and the difference in their fan bases across the globe, make yourself a cuppa and press play.

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