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Category: Interviews

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A Dirty Dozen with MIKE SCHWEIGERT from TEMPLE OF BONES – October 2026

A Dirty Dozen with MIKE SCHWEIGERT from TEMPLE OF BONES – October 2026

| 27 October 2026 | Reply

According to a recent press release: “Rising from the ashes of the death metal legends Ripping Corpse and Dim Mak, TEMPLE OF BONES makes their Relapse Records debut with Walk The Winds, set for release on November 13th. Featuring Scott Ruth (Ripping Corpse, Dim Mak) on vocals, Brandon Thomas (Ripping Corpse, Dim Mak) on drums, […]

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A Dirty Dozen with OCEAN OF ILLUSIONS – October 2026

A Dirty Dozen with OCEAN OF ILLUSIONS – October 2026

| 27 October 2026 | Reply

According to a recent press release: “New Jersey death metal architects OCEAN OF ILLUSIONS will unleash their new EP, Nexus, on October 30th via Bleeding Art Collective. OCEAN OF ILLUSIONS has been pushing the boundaries of the extreme music genre since their inception, as captured on their debut album Unrecognizable (2022) and single release “Helminth.” […]

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A Dirty Dozen with JOHN SALVAGE – October 2026

A Dirty Dozen with JOHN SALVAGE – October 2026

| 27 October 2026 | Reply

According to a recent press release: “Detroit-based songwriter John Salvage traces the distance between where he comes from and who he has become on his latest album, Ohio. Across 12 songs, Salvage turns complicated relationships, familiar roads and years of self-examination into his most honest and vulnerable collection yet—a record rooted in the Midwest, with […]

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A Dirty Dozen with SOFIA FRASZ from FORGOTTEN SHRINE – October 2026

A Dirty Dozen with SOFIA FRASZ from FORGOTTEN SHRINE – October 2026

| 26 October 2026 | Reply

According to a recent press release: “FORGOTTEN SHRINE traverse dramatic soundscapes and landscapes in the new single release, “Gods Of War.” Drawing inspiration from the open-world, mythical realms of Skyrim, “Gods Of War” takes the form of a bard’s song in FORGOTTEN SHRINE’s characteristic dynamic style. The single is taken from the forthcoming full length Nox Aeterna, […]

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A Dirty Dozen with MATT DEVINE from VENTILATOR – October 2026

A Dirty Dozen with MATT DEVINE from VENTILATOR – October 2026

| 21 October 2026 | Reply

According to a recent press release: “As part of its ongoing 40th Anniversary celebrations, the enduring Hoboken, NJ-based indie label Bar / None Records will be re-issuing Reseda Spleen, the 1996 debut from brawny L.A. Psych-pop outfit Ventilator. The album was mainly recorded at home by project primum mobile, Matt Devine on a used Tascam […]

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A Dirty Dozen with TIM KING from SOIL – August 2026

A Dirty Dozen with TIM KING from SOIL – August 2026

| 15 October 2026 | Reply

According to the bands bio: “Ryan McCombs (lead vocals) Tim King (bass) Adam Zadel (guitar) TJ Taylor (Drums) Formed in 1997, Chicago Heavy Rock band SOiL quickly took the scene by storm. The band has sold over 2 million albums worldwide and is best known for the hit singles “Halo”, “Unreal”, “Redefine”, “The Lesser Man”, […]

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INTERVIEW: DAVE WARNER – September 2026

INTERVIEW: DAVE WARNER – September 2026

| 14 October 2026 | Reply

INTERVIEW: DAVE WARNER – September 2026 By Shane Pinnegar   Dave Warner and his band From the Suburbs may not be as ubiquitous as others formed in the ‘70s, but he’s achieved something the likes of Skyhooks, Jo Jo Zep & The Falcons, et al couldn’t: remained active recording and touring sporadically through five decades, and […]

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Q+A: JAMES frontman Tim Booth Chats Ahead of October Australian Tour

Q+A: JAMES frontman Tim Booth Chats Ahead of October Australian Tour

| 8 October 2026 | Reply

Q+A: JAMES frontman Tim Booth Chats Ahead of October Australian Tour This tour puts Laid front and centre, an album that became a cultural phenomenon far beyond the band’s expectations. When you revisit it now, what strikes you most about how those songs have evolved over three decades? ‘’The Laid album was recorded shortly after […]

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A Dirty Dozen with AJ BERGIN from THE ASTRAL PROPHETS – October 2026

A Dirty Dozen with AJ BERGIN from THE ASTRAL PROPHETS – October 2026

| 7 October 2026 | Reply

According to a recent press release: “Canadian cosmic storytellers The Astral Prophets are preparing metal fans for the “Invasion” of their debut album out October 30th with the release of their latest lyric video for the title track. The song is a powerhouse featuring punchy riffs that will get your heart pumping and a dueling […]

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A Dirty Dozen with MICHAEL SAINT from SCARHAVEN – October 2026

A Dirty Dozen with MICHAEL SAINT from SCARHAVEN – October 2026

| 7 October 2026 | Reply

According to a recent press release: “SCARHAVEN — a four-piece grunge revival band originally from Washington, DC but who now call NYC home — just dropped the video for new single “CLOUDS.” With its sludgy grooves, anguished vocals, and claustrophobic atmosphere, it feels like a darker, more personal take on ’90s grunge — equal parts Alice in […]

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A Dirty Dozen with JONATHAN NORRIS from KINGDOM COLLAPSE – October 2026

A Dirty Dozen with JONATHAN NORRIS from KINGDOM COLLAPSE – October 2026

| 7 October 2026 | Reply

According to a recent press release: “San Antonio, Texas-based rockers KINGDOM COLLAPSE have unleashed the beast! The band has shared the video for new single “Victorious,” featuring champion AEW professional wrestler and former MMA star Thunder Rosa. The song is a high octane rager that comes out of the gates hard. The band deftly strikes a balance […]

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A Dirty Dozen with JORDAN MATTACCHIONE from I C RED – October 2026

A Dirty Dozen with JORDAN MATTACCHIONE from I C RED – October 2026

| 7 October 2026 | Reply

According to a recent press release: “I C RED, the Charlotte North Carolina-based band, officially launched in 2026 but the force behind it has been building toward this moment for years. Its members Robbie (Drums), Jordan (Vocals), Sam (Bass), and Kelly (Guitar) grew up in the music industry, learning it from the inside, taking hits, […]

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A Dirty Dozen with JAMES FEEKES from BANKS ARCADE – October 2026

A Dirty Dozen with JAMES FEEKES from BANKS ARCADE – October 2026

| 7 October 2026 | Reply

According to a recent press release: “Genre-defying heavy innovators BANKS ARCADE unleash the video for their explosive new single “YUCK!,” the final taste of their sophomore album SECOND PLACE SUPERSTAR, arriving worldwide on September 25. Unhinged, infectious, and impossible to ignore, “YUCK!” captures Banks Arcade at their most volatile. Built around crushing and stompy riffs, electronic grit […]

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A Dirty Dozen with RED CODE – October 2026

A Dirty Dozen with RED CODE – October 2026

| 7 October 2026 | Reply

According to a recent press release: “Epictronic is proud to announce the signing of Italian alternative prog metal band Red Code. Marking the beginning of this new partnership, the band has released their new single and official video, “Quarantine,” the first preview of their debut EP, Traces of Unease And Discomfort (Episode 1), due for […]

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A Dirty Dozen with SCOTT THEIS from POWER TAKE OFF – October 2026

A Dirty Dozen with SCOTT THEIS from POWER TAKE OFF – October 2026

| 7 October 2026 | Reply

According to a recent press release: “Power Take Off has unveiled the official music video for “Cornfields at Midnight,” bringing a new visual dimension to the band’s latest hard-hitting single. Released August 18th on all streaming platforms via ANRGIRL / Betachain and distributed through FUGA/Universal, “Cornfields at Midnight” showcases Power Take Off’s signature combination of […]

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A Dirty Dozen with DAVID MYHR – October 2026

A Dirty Dozen with DAVID MYHR – October 2026

| 7 October 2026 | Reply

According to a recent press release: “Swedish power-pop songwriter and former The Merrymakers frontman David Myhr releases his third solo album, Everything Is All About You, digitally today via Oglio Entertainment. Previously released on physical formats September 18, the 10-track album is now available across all major streaming platforms. Myhr first earned international recognition as […]

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Almost A Dirty Dozen with TOMMY LONDON & BRITT LIGHTNING from THE JETSETTERS – October 2026

Almost A Dirty Dozen with TOMMY LONDON & BRITT LIGHTNING from THE JETSETTERS – October 2026

| 4 October 2026 | Reply

According to a recent press release: “The Jetsetters, the new rock band founded by SiriusXM personality Tommy London and Vixen guitarist Britt Lightning has announced a new partnership with The Label Group, another step forward for the band as they continue to build momentum following the release of their debut single and music video, “Above […]

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A Dirty Dozen with GIUSEPPE “G” CRINITI from OMBRA – October 2026

A Dirty Dozen with GIUSEPPE “G” CRINITI from OMBRA – October 2026

| 4 October 2026 | Reply

According to a recent press release: “OMBRA formed when Giuseppe “G” Criniti and Marco Sisti left their hard‑rock / progressive project NRTH in late 2020 to pursue a heavier, more aggressive direction. Soon after, Marco’s cousin Nico‑Angelo Sisti, a well‑known drummer in the Montreal scene and former member of Hidden Pride, joined the project. All three […]

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A Dirty Dozen with ZSOLT SZILAGYI from AFTER INFINITY – October 2026

A Dirty Dozen with ZSOLT SZILAGYI from AFTER INFINITY – October 2026

| 3 October 2026 | Reply

According to a recent press release: “After Infinity is a Finnish melodic power and heavy metal project founded in 2022 by guitarist and songwriter Zsolt Szilagyi, known for his work with Dreamtale and Frozen Factory. Built around a flexible and collaborative structure, the band emerged from Szilagyi’s desire to move beyond a purely solo approach and create a dynamic musical […]

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INTERVIEW: GARY ‘YOUNGY’ YOUNG, DESTROY SHE SAID – SEPTEMBER 2026

INTERVIEW: GARY ‘YOUNGY’ YOUNG, DESTROY SHE SAID – SEPTEMBER 2026

| 30 September 2026 | Reply

INTERVIEW: GARY ‘YOUNGY’ YOUNG, DESTROY SHE SAID – SEPTEMBER 2026 By Shane Pinnegar It’s always sad when a favourite band implodes, leaving fans feeling like a part of our musical soul has been torn asunder. How can it be that we’ll never hear them raising hell on stage, or enjoy any new tracks of mayhemic […]

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