Tag Archives: Bloodstock 2016

The lovely guys from Zlatanera joined me at Bloodstock this year to chat about their set and their drummer falling off the stage, future gigs and festivals, the new album, their writing process and a new music video.

I had a chat with the lovely Jouni and Kai from Whispered in the Media Tent at Bloodstock this year. The band were super excited to finally be playing this festival and England in general which has been a dream of theirs. We chatted about their stage costume, the concept …

The lovely Dublin lads from Two Tales of Woe came to chat to us at Bloodstock this year (their first time playing in the UK) about their set “one of the best sounding sets we’ve ever played”, the reaction to their new release, the balance between playing gigs and recording …

The lovely lads from Ten Ton Slug came and met us in the Media Tent at Bloodstock Open Air to chat about their set at the festival, the up and coming EP, exciting future shows, their amazing slug glass pipes and the possibility of slug condoms…”slime with the slug”.

The lovely Rabid Bitch of the North lads from Belfast came to chat to us at Bloodstock Open Air to talk about playing the festival, the up and coming new release, their recording sound and their views on cassettes.

We caught up with John Doe’s Burial in the Media Tent at Bloodstock this year. We chatted about their new EP, where the name came from and them finally playing the UK for the first time at this festival.

The lovely Ramage Inc. lads from Edinburgh chatted with our resident Scot at Bloodstock about their Bloodstock experience, the origin and progression of the band and the new upcoming release.

The Isarnos (with an n) gang from London took some time to chat to us in the Media Tent of Bloodstock about their set, folk metal, the recording for their new release and the instrument that started it all for them, the bagpipes…

The guys from Famyne spoke to us backstage at Bloodstock about their experience of the festival, how the band formed, the usefulness of recording practices and the new album.

The lovely Welsh lads from Agrona met up with us at Bloodstock to chat about playing their set, their various influences and music tastes, booked shows and a future album.    

The lovely Leigh and Tom from Chronicles spoke to PlanetMosh in the Media Tent during Bloodstock and spoke about how they felt being asked to come back to play Bloodstock, the new EP, the diverse range of musical influences in the band and how comic books have inspired them #streetmafiageekmetal

The lovely Jason and David from Akercocke took some time at Bloodstock to chat to us about their set, the wonderful buzz around the festival with them being back, future shows outside the UK and Jason’s cycling fundraiser with Heavy Metal Truants for Nordoff Robbins.

The wonderfully funny (and slightly crazy) Katie, Don, Ian and Graeme from I Saw the World Burn joined Aisha of PlanetMosh for a quick chat at Bloodstock 2016 with the idea that we would talk about music, which we did! We found out how they were feeling before their set, their writing …

The lovely lads of Exhumation joined Planetmosh in the Media Tent at Bloodstock this year to chat about their experience of playing Bloodstock, writing and recording their new EP and a future mini tour.

The lovely Brady from Conjurer took some time to chat to us in the Media tent at Bloodstock this year to cover subjects such as their new debut mini album, playing Bloodstock and being committed to music.

Sunday comes around too soon as it means the final day of Bloodstock Open Air Festival. 2016 has been one of the strongest line ups I have seen and I’m already counting down the days to 2017. The plan on my schedule was to watch the first half of Ghost …

Backstage at Bloodstock  Aisha from Planetmosh chatted with the lovely lads from The Crawling about the inspiration for their music, being miserable and their best festival experiences.

After a well deserved, senses saving nights sleep and full English breakfast, we lead our merry way to Bloodstock Open Air Festival for more metal. Cambion, first band of the day on the Ronnie James Dio stage had been highly recommended to me and they did not disappoint. Fronted by …

Due to holiday shifts being changed, I had to work the Thursday night which meant catching the first train I could get to Tamworth, early hotel check in, then mad dash to the Bloodstock Open Air Festival arena to catch Witch Tripper, first band of the day on the New …

The awesome David from Vektor came and chatted to us in the Media Tent on Sunday at Bloodstock about the (then) up coming set at the festival, the inspiration behind their newest album Terminal Redux and touring in the UK. Sci-Fi or die!