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Corrupt Moral Altar: Pete Green Interviews Drummer Tom Dring

13th November 201315th September 2019 Pete Green Corrupt Moral Altar, Interview, Pete Green, Tom Dring

Scouse noise-arsonists Corrupt Moral Altar arrived both kicking and screaming with their kicky and screamy sludge-grind back in late 2012.

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The Body: Jamie Questions Drummer Lee Buford

28th October 201315th September 2019 Jamie Grimes Christs Redeemers, Interview, Jamie Grimes, Lee Buford, The Body, Thrill Jockey Records

For over a decade or so now, The Body have been navigating fascinating, often disturbing musical terrain. Their musical trajectory

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Beehoover: An Interview With Claus From The Eccentric Bass & Drum Duo

15th October 201315th September 2019 Lee Edwards Beehoover, Claus-Peter Hamisch, Exile On Mainstream Records, Interview, Lee Edwards

As Beehover release their new album ‘The Devil And His Footmen’, which was once again handled by Exile on Mainstream,

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SkyHammer: An Interview With Jon Davis About The Concept To Realisation Of His New Studio

14th October 201315th September 2019 Lee Edwards Chris Fielding, Interview, Jon Davis, Lee Edwards, Skyhammer Studio

It was no real shock when Jon Davis of Conan announced he was building a recording studio, SkyHammer, pretty much

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Ufomammut: Interview With Bassist/Vocalist Urlo

2nd October 201315th September 2019 Angela Davey Angela Davey, Interview, Ufomammut, Urlo

Barely recovered from the tremors the Italian trio left in their wake at Desertfest, back in April, the UK is

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Locrian: Paul Robertson Interrogates Terence, André & Steven

23rd September 201315th September 2019 Paul Robertson André Foisy, Interview, Locrian, Paul Robertson, Relapse Records, Return To Annihilation, Steven Hess, Terence Hannum

Locrian, the Chicago-based three headed harbinger of J G Ballard’s apocalpyse has long been a favourite of us here at

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Baroness: Interview With Guitarist/Vocalist Peter Adams

30th July 201315th September 2019 Angela Davey Angela Davey, Baroness, Interview, Peter Adams, Relapse Records

Spanning a decade of colourful albums and conquering first the hearts of sludge fans then steadily moving on to progressive

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Black Tusk: Interview With Guitarist/Vocalist Andrew Fidler

19th July 201315th September 2019 Angela Davey Andrew Fidler, Angela Davey, Black Tusk, Interview, Relapse Records

Long-time defenders of Savannah metal, Black Tusk, are fresh off the road of their tour with Kvelertak and Cancer Bats.

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Palms: Tom Interviews Drummer Aaron Harris

9th July 201315th September 2019 Tom McKibbin Aaron Harris, Interview, Ipecac Recordings, Palms, Tom McKibbin

Palms is the union of Chino Moreno (Deftones) and three members of the now (sadly) defunct ISIS. Their debut album,

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Monolith Cult: Interview With Bry & Lee

8th July 201315th September 2019 Paul Robertson Bry Outlaw, Future Noise, Interview, Lee Baines, Monolith Cult, Paul Robertson

Bradford’s Monolith Cult are the very latest in a distinguished line of miserably metallic Yorkshire-dwelling doomsters. Featuring members of those

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Conan: Pete Green Catches Up With Guitarist/Vocalist Jon Davis

25th June 201315th September 2019 Pete Green Conan, Interview, Jon Davis, Pete Green, Skyhammer Studio

Always our favourite drop-F-tuned superstars here at The Sleeping Shaman, Liverpool’s caveman battle doom supremos Conan have been busy of

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