Simon Crampton

Vein – Errorzone

Get used to hearing the name Vein they are about to become your new heavy music obsession. From the opening moments of Virus://Vibrance with its warped jungle beats and down-tuned guitars that smash you around the head like The Dillinger Escape covering debut album era Slipknot, this is an album that won’t let you go for…

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Interview with Joshua Travis from Emmure @ Download Festival 2018: “we don’t really worry about anything we just go into doing what we do”

Emmure are one of those bands that it seems like can’t do right for doing wrong. Somehow someway controversy has always followed them like a shadow. That, however, may have all changed, with a brand new lineup and a somewhat more focused agenda and attitude things seem to have reached a turning point for the…

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Interview with Savage Messiah @ Download Festival 2018: ” Ultimately it comes down to this, the fans choose the band, the band don’t choose their fans”

Savage Messiah are one of the best young bands in British metal. They meld old-school sensibilities with new school flair and have created a solid body of work for themselves. Having released a new album ‘Hands of Fate’ last year and going on a successful run supporting Cradle of Filth they closed out 2017 on…

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The Voice of the Voiceless: An Interview with Jason Aalon Butler of The Fever 333: “I don’t even care if people remember my name, I just want them to know they have an ally”

The Fever 333 are currently one of the hottest groups in music. Their raw, passionate energy and seething lyrical content has lit a fire under the music scene and people are starting to mobilise in support of them. Their E.P ‘Made an America’ is full of stark tales and rallying cries and looks to evoke…

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Black Stone Cherry Promo Photo 2018

Interview with Jon Lawhon from Black Stone Cherry @ Download Festival 2018: ” We listen to tons of stuff like Imagine Dragons and  Adele, but at the same time we’re going to listen to Slipknot and Korn”

Black Stone Cherry are one of the biggest rock success stories of recent years. They have risen from a small band from Kentucky to a bona-fide arena rock outfit in a little over a decade. We are able to catch up with their Bassist Jon Lawhon to discuss the band’s fantastic new album Family Tree…

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