Interviews

We spoke to Anthony of TRC at this years Takedown Festival. He talks us through where he gets his energy from on stage, and the bands social media skills. RAMzines Smiley Dave then plays a game (named by Fearless Vampire Killers) Twitter Twat, where the band need to identify which band member said which tweet. We hear a story about ...

Smiley Dave caught up with The AVD and Stitch D from The Defiled at Takedown Festival 2013. We talk squash courts, Danzig and how their new album ‘Daggers’ nearly didn’t happen. Watch the video and read along. How much are you looking forward to today? Stitch D: “It’s good, we haven’t even looked around yet so we don’t know where ...

Smiley Dave of RAMzine caught up with the Frearless Vampire Killers at this years Takedown Festival. The press room was very busy, Smiley Dave describes it as a ‘farmyard’. As this made the audio on our video a little hard for you to hear we have written it up for you, below. RAMzine: You guys were on earlier today on ...

Berit Hagen is the 23 year old Norwegian-born artist known as ‘The Commander-in-Chief.’ She is the self-proclaimed ‘First female 7-string guitarist.’ (She plays a prototype Falchion 7 string – said to be the only one of its kind in the world.) She has been roundly praised for her innovative heavy riffs, her catchy song-writing, her impressive solos, and a voice ...

RAMzine spoke to Mana of Lordi at the Garage in London, on Lordi’s ‘To Beast, or not to Beast’ tour. Its clear to see that the band are Mr Lordi’s creation, his business, his band. The pastor of the dead, Mana joined Lordi just last year. We had a chat with him about the new video, body shells, chicks, and ...

RAMzines Smiley Dave headed down to Camden Underworld in London to chat to the mighty Kenta and HIroki of Crossfaith! Having just supported Bring Me The Horizon, they have just arrived in the UK for a tour, and they were excited to be back! Next up for Crossfaith is Warped Tour, America. Look out for the new album which will be ...

Smiley Dave of RAMzine caught up with Mallory Knox at this years Takedown Festival. Did you know that Takedown 2012 was Mallory Knox first ever festival? Dave spoke to them about how it feels to be back, and the amazing year they have had since then!

Smiley Dave of RAMzine caught up with Dale Butler, lead sing of Malefice, at this years Takedown Festival 2013. The band have just been on a UK tour and you will be glad to know that Dale keeps the guys going by cooking breakfast for him and his crew, whilst out on the road. Malefice announce their next move exclusivly ...

Delain have had a lot happen in the last few months. They’ve visited some truly exotic tour locations, switched record labels, taken part in some very unique events, announced their newest release and a set of UK dates due in January 2014. Amongst all these wonderful new happenings for Delain, we were able to speak to front woman Charlotte Wessels ...

Von Hertzen Brothers aka VHB is a Finnish rock band. Three brothers and two others. Their 2011 release ‘Stars Aligned’ helped the band to make major inroads into the UK – where they played a number of headline shows and drew huge crowds to the Prog Stage at the High Voltage festival in London. They were nominated for the ‘Best ...