Interview

Michael Schenker

He’s seen a lot of highs… and some lows… but Michael Schenker has reshaped his musical career and re-emerged as strong as ever. His new foray in the guise of TEMPLE OF ROCK is clambering…


Noctum

Recently having completed a European tour alongside Steelwing, Swedish metallers Noctum were able to send bassist Tobias along for a chat. Words: Mark Freebase MM: How would you describe the band to any new ears?…


For Today

Iowa will always be associated with Nu-Metal noise mongers Slipknot, but things may well take a change for the better as Sioux City heavy hitters For Today are going to prove. After a lengthy trip…


Boysetsfire

Boysetsfire is the new self-titled album from a band we’ve become familiar with over many years, but it also represents the new start the band has been working on for years. Having hit rock bottom,…


Harlott

On the eve of a European tour supporting Canadian metal machine Annihilator, Australian thrash metal quartet HARLOTT were able to send guitarist/vocalist Andrew Hudson our way to start up the mosh! Words: Mark Freebase MM:…


Man The Machetes

…and who says you should always sing in English? Vocalist Christopher Iversen gives us the low down as the Norwegian noise-mongers unveil their new release ‘Av Nag’. Words: Mark Freebase Pictures: Christopher: Hello to you…


Intensive Square

There are always two sides to every story, or so the saying goes. Young Welsh band Intensive Square are a singularity in the world of metal and hardcore, as they are BOTH sides of that…


Christopher Adamson

Having spent the last three decades as a mainstay of the silver screen, appearing in films as diverse as ‘The Young Americans’, ‘Freakshow’, ‘Judge Dredd’ and ‘Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest’, and having…


Christopher Golden

Having written stories for everyone from Buffy to Hellboy and created a wealth of his own characters and tales, Christopher Golden is quite possibly the most prolific author I’ve ever had the pleasure of talking…


War On Women

Despite some exceptional exponents (the Slits, Kathleen Hanna, Poly Styrene, Eve Libertine and Laura Jane Grace to name just five) feminism and transgender issues are often overlooked, under represented or sadly mocked in the Punk/Hardcore…


Agnostic Front

With what is easily one of the finest Agnostic Front albums ever made, due to be released today, bassist Mike Gallo took a bit of time to fill us in with some details… Words: Mark…


Last Autumn’s Dream

With a new album that goes louder than 10… vocalist Mikael Erlandsson of Last Autumn’s Dream gave us an insight to the process of it’s creation. Words: Mark Freebase With your time in the music \’biz\’ Mikael,…