Intense Explanations And Silliness After a blistering set on Saturday afternoon, I was able to eventually catch up with the 4-piece called Circus 66. It was one of those moments as an interviewer you are put through your paces with folks interjecting at various moments quite quickly, with at least 2 band members having fun […]
Having made it through Friday sun during the day, and the freezing cold of the Friday night I, like everyone I was with, was ready to go for round 2, Saturday at Call Of The Wild. This would bring 8 bands for me to review and 2 or 3 interviews to be involved with. As […]
It Is Festival Time Again Friday was the opening day of the 3-day festival known as Call Of The Wild (or COTW). I was lucky enough to be able to travel down with friends in a campervan on Thursday night. We stopped just outside after midnight so we got a quick start in getting the awning […]
Who Speaks Proper English Anyway? Thanks to the good people at Metal Blade I had the pleasure to meet up with guitarist Carlos Lozano Quintanilla who is one of the original members of the band Persefone who hail from the small but beautiful country of Andorra. I also want to say a thank you to the staff and […]
A Night Of Prog I was very lucky to be offered the chance to both interview someone from Persefone (that interview with Carlos will be up online here very soon) as well as see the 3 band bill of which they were a part whilst in Glasgow at the venue called Slay. It was a night of progressive […]
About Samantha Samantha Fish returns with a new album but this time she has brought along a friend and fellow musician Jesse Dayton. Now folks that are regular readers of this site will be well aware of the wonder that is Samantha Fish as we have reviewed albums and live performances by the lady. To those […]
The Cast And Crew Myself and my friend and photographer Sinclair were given the chance to not only review Nanowar Of Steel in Glasgow when they played alongside Tragedy but to be able to catch up with 3 of the guys in the afternoon and ask some questions about the band. Of course, great thanks go out to the […]
Background I was absolutely delighted to be given the chance to interview someone from the band Tragedy when they came to Scotland last weekend. Thanks to their management and their PR folks for organising and helping to make sure it happened! Myself and my mate Sinclair who was taking photographs went into the venue called The Cathouse […]
Party On A Saturday Night On a Saturday night in Glasgow came 2 bands in Tragedy and Nanowar Of Steel that believe in metal and having a laugh. There has been a good number of bands through the years that have combined music and comedy, some have worked better than others. Most don’t tend to last […]
Background If you have read my review of The Tour To End All Tours you will be aware that I had the pleasure of catching up with the main man of Lordi himself. Again I want to take the time to thank the security at the venue who helped out on the night to get me where […]
