
10 under rated Norwegian Black Metal albums....
As a companion piece to last weeks report on Beyond the Gates festival this Friday's podcast is a continuation of some bar room chat I had over an over expensive pint or two up in Bergen, so this is 1...
26 Aug 202244min

Rent seeking merch stealing
After sharing an article on my Instagram about the culture of merch concessions, where bands have to give a % of their merch sales to venues, festivals etc. I was still surprised to see how many peopl...
19 Aug 202234min

Ticket sale trouble
Tuesdays rock n roll ramble is about the prospect of cancelled tours because of low ticket sales, so what are the reasons why people are not buying tickets? Social? cost of living price hikes? travel?...
16 Aug 202222min

A report from Beyond the Gates festival
This episode is a report from Beyond the Gates festival in Bergen, my most attended festival somehow! did Black Metal 'come home' in the famous Grieghallen with Enslaved, Emperor and Mayhem? why is th...
12 Aug 202243min

My first festival experience
In Tuesday's random rock n roll ramble I recall my first ever festival experience, getting to the mainland on the dole, not having enough money to feed ourselves or more importantly get drunk, but som...
9 Aug 202231min

Morrissey ist Black Metal
In E 120 I discuss the recent Morrissey controversy, is he one of the last genuine rebels left? pushing back against the establishment? is it time for him to do a duet with Varg? or is he just a carto...
5 Aug 202238min

Me vs. Deutsche Bahn
Tuesdays heavy metal gossip column reveals how I somehow have a bass guitar well beyond my primitive means, a running battle between me and a German jobsworth train instructor, the new Sumerland earwo...
2 Aug 202226min

a chat w / Okoi from BOLZER
one of the most enigmatic and original bands to emerge over the last 10-15 years in the underground scene has been without a doubt Swiss band BOLZERHere I discuss the bands origins, gear choices, two ...
29 Jul 20221h 7min



















