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Interviews Q-Z

An Interview With Dave W From Psychedelic Warlords White Hills

14th December 2011

White Hills

White Hills are a heavy, spaced out psychedelic outfit from New York City and a band that should be witnessed live as anyone who experienced their blistering performances at this year’s Supersonic & Roadburn Festivals will testify! With a live…
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An Interview With Nick Davies From Serpent Venom

6th March 2012

Serpent Venom

UK Doomers Serpent Venom and have around for a couple of years now, but 2011 certainly saw them turn the dial up to 11 with the release of their debut album ‘Carnal Altar’, a string of live dates throughout the…
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An Interview With Sam Thredder Of Slabdragger

6th September 2011

Slabdragger

Slabdragger, who are soon to be blowing us all away at Supersonic 2011, hail from the badlands of South (‘Sarf’) London and so far have released one mighty album on Holy Roar Records. If you love great music then check…
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An Interview With Stu & Darren From Sigiriya

23rd September 2011

Sigiriya

When Acrimony called it a day, being a long time fan, I mean, I still own their very 1st demo ‘A Sombre Thought’ which is snugly stashed away in my dusty collection, it left an immense void in my black…
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Q & A With Matt From Sleestak

16th December 2011

Sleestak

Sleestak, not the humanoid lizard creature from The Land Of The Lost, nor a particular potent strain of dank, they are in fact a Wisconsin based 4 piece of dynamic proportions, laying down heavy doom atmospherics coupled with a science…
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Q & A With The Infamous Musician & Engineer Mr Tony Reed

10th December 2011

Tony Reed

Whether you’ve just stumbled upon The Sleeping Shaman or are a regular visitor it’s a pretty fair assumption that you love stoner/doom/sludge or some combination of all three. If you’ve been following the scene for any length of time you…
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Ramesses Interview

3rd July 2010

Ramesses

I’d been promising to interview Dorset Doomers Ramesses for well over 2 years now and what with one thing and another, it just never seemed to happen! But with the recent release of their landmark album ‘Take The Curse’ which…
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Raucous Interview

19th February 2007

Raucous

Manchester’s Terror Hippies Raucous have been around for nearly 3 years now and deliver some seriously heavy riffage which is expertly intertwined with delicate & fragile melodies. With some high profile supports slots now under their belts, their debut CD…
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Rise Of The Simians Interview

25th July 2008

Rise Of The Simians

Rise Of The Simians are a fairly new name to me and was only recently introduced to them after their guitarist Sloan, contacted me about submitting reviews to this very website. But what about the band in question, based down…
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Rise To Thunder Interview

20th March 2008

Rise To Thunder

Based in Stoke-on-Trent, UK, Rise To Thunder deliver tripped out and heavy instrumental grooves with a real free flowing jam feel. They’ve been around since 2002 and although have rarely played outside their native Stoke, that is now set to…
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