Interviews of heavy metal bands from The Razor's Edge. https://therazorsedge.rocks
Gavin joins us in The Razor's Edge studio to chat about this years Damnation Festival, which is just a matter of weeks away.He reveals whether the festival will be one or two days after this year, tells us all about this years anniversary event, discusses Damnation becoming the biggest indoor metal festival in the world and more!=====================Follow The Razor's Edge online:Web: https://therazorsedge.rocksFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/therazorsedgerocksTwitter: https://twitter.com/_therazorsedge_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therazorsedgerocks
Northern Irish rock legends Ash release new opus 'Ad Astra' on October 3rd, so we caught up with him to chat all about it.He reveals how he first became a drummer, the formation of Ash, what went into the writing of the new album, proc and cons of being a three or four piece, extensive touring of the UK and where the band go from here.=====================Follow The Razor's Edge online:Web: https://therazorsedge.rocksFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/therazorsedgerocksTwitter: https://twitter.com/_therazorsedge_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therazorsedgerocks
Ahead of this years edition of UK Slam Fest we chat with one of the great minds behind the event, Joe Mortimer.Joe talks about the success of last years event, the planning that has gone into 2025, land big name exclusive band appearances, he looks back over the festivals ten years, discusses dream line ups and more!=====================Follow The Razor's Edge online:Web: https://therazorsedge.rocksFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/therazorsedgerocksTwitter: https://twitter.com/_therazorsedge_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therazorsedgerocks
Our final interview from this years Bloodstock sees us chat with Baelfyr who played the New Blood stage.We discuss their set, their journey to the festival via the Leicester Metal 2 The Masses, the importance of the competition, who else they checked out over the weekend and more!=====================Follow The Razor's Edge online:Web: https://therazorsedge.rocksFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/therazorsedgerocksTwitter: https://twitter.com/_therazorsedge_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therazorsedgerocks
Phil and Dex of Ghosts of Atlantis chat to us at Bloodstock shortly after opening the Main Stage on Sunday.They discuss their set, their return to the festival, how important Metal 2 The Masses is to the metal community, supplying Netflix with music and their plans going forward.=====================Follow The Razor's Edge online:Web: https://therazorsedge.rocksFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/therazorsedgerocksTwitter: https://twitter.com/_therazorsedge_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therazorsedgerocks
Northern Ireland's Metal 2 The Masses winners If It bleeds talk to us at Bloodstock!They talk about their journey through the competition, their sound, the next twelve months and where they may go from here and their must watches over the Bloodstock weekend.=====================Follow The Razor's Edge online:Web: https://therazorsedge.rocksFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/therazorsedgerocksTwitter: https://twitter.com/_therazorsedge_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therazorsedgerocks
After their tore up the EMP stage at Bloodstock, Thrashist Regime sat down for a chat with us.They talk about their set earlier int he day, describe their sound and where they fit into the Thrash spectrum, the Aberdeen scene, writing the bands third album, memories of Ozzy Osbourne and more.=====================Follow The Razor's Edge online:Web: https://therazorsedge.rocksFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/therazorsedgerocksTwitter: https://twitter.com/_therazorsedge_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therazorsedgerocks
Surya talk to us about their set on the New Blood stage at Bloodstock Festival this year.They discuss the crowd reaction, sharks in attendance, the fans doing a heavy metal waltz, their route through Burnley Metal 2 The Masses and what they have planned for the next twelve months.=====================Follow The Razor's Edge online:Web: https://therazorsedge.rocksFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/therazorsedgerocksTwitter: https://twitter.com/_therazorsedge_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therazorsedgerocks
Norwegian Metal 2 The Masses winners Zebulon talk to us at this years Bloodstock Festival.They discuss the reception they got from the fans on the New Blood stage, their influences, the local Norwegian scene, Ozzy Osbourne and more!=====================Follow The Razor's Edge online:Web: https://therazorsedge.rocksFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/therazorsedgerocksTwitter: https://twitter.com/_therazorsedge_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therazorsedgerocks
Circle pits and crowd surfers on the EMP stage at Bloodstock! Desolator talk to us about their set.We also delve into their background, their evolving sound, the influence of Motorhead, plans for the next twelve months and more.=====================Follow The Razor's Edge online:Web: https://therazorsedge.rocksFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/therazorsedgerocksTwitter: https://twitter.com/_therazorsedge_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therazorsedgerocks
Amy and Michael of Preyrs chat to us on the final day of Bloodstock Festival.They discuss how they got invited to play the event, signing with Pelagic Records, heading out on tour with New Model Army, the Belfast alternative scene, memories of Ozzy Osbourne and more.=====================Follow The Razor's Edge online:Web: https://therazorsedge.rocksFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/therazorsedgerocksTwitter: https://twitter.com/_therazorsedge_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therazorsedgerocks
Unnatural order talk to us at Bloodstock about their victory in the Kent Metal 2 The Masses competition.Ahead of their set at the festival they talk about plans for their performance, their music and sound, the next twelve months, bands they've caught over the weekend and more!=====================Follow The Razor's Edge online:Web: https://therazorsedge.rocksFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/therazorsedgerocksTwitter: https://twitter.com/_therazorsedge_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therazorsedgerocks
Devilhusk talk to us at Bloodstock about their headline slot on the New Blood stage this year.They also talk about their music, plans for the future and how much Ozzy Osbourne meant to them.=====================Follow The Razor's Edge online:Web: https://therazorsedge.rocksFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/therazorsedgerocksTwitter: https://twitter.com/_therazorsedge_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therazorsedgerocks
Headcount talk to us at Bloodstock about the festival being just their tenth gig. They also discuss their route to the festival, their sound, plans for new music and what they having coming over the next twelve months.=====================Follow The Razor's Edge online:Web: https://therazorsedge.rocksFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/therazorsedgerocksTwitter: https://twitter.com/_therazorsedge_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therazorsedgerocks
Lock Horns chat to us at Bloodstock to talk about their performance at the festival.They discuss Metal 2 The Masses and how it benefits smaller bands, new material and the writing process and what they have planned for the next twelve months=====================Follow The Razor's Edge online:Web: https://therazorsedge.rocksFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/therazorsedgerocksTwitter: https://twitter.com/_therazorsedge_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therazorsedgerocks
Ahead of their set at Bloodstock, Tiberius talk to us about what they have planned.They discuss their route to Bloodstock, the writing process, what they have planned for the next twelves months and more!=====================Follow The Razor's Edge online:Web: https://therazorsedge.rocksFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/therazorsedgerocksTwitter: https://twitter.com/_therazorsedge_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therazorsedgerocks
Ahead of their performance at Bloodstock Festival, Rites to Ruin pop by for a chat.We talk about their plans for their set later in the day, song writing, who they've already checked out over the weekend, plans for the next twelve months and memories of Ozzy Osbourne.=====================Follow The Razor's Edge online:Web: https://therazorsedge.rocksFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/therazorsedgerocksTwitter: https://twitter.com/_therazorsedge_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therazorsedgerocks
In our final interview from this years ArcTanGent we chat with Love Rarely.They discuss their set at ATG, their highlights from the weekend, the origins of the band, writing new music, and what the next year has in store.=====================Follow The Razor's Edge online:Web: https://therazorsedge.rocksFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/therazorsedgerocksTwitter: https://twitter.com/_therazorsedge_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therazorsedgerocks
Belgian outfit My Diligence caught up with us at Bloodstock this year.We chat about their love of the Brits, talk about their set at the festival, the Belgian metal scene, where the best venues are and what the next twelve months has in store.=====================Follow The Razor's Edge online:Web: https://therazorsedge.rocksFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/therazorsedgerocksTwitter: https://twitter.com/_therazorsedge_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therazorsedgerocks
Sometime in February sit down with us the day prior to their set at ArcTanGent.We discuss their set - which is their UK debut, Tristan juggling duties with Between The Buried and Me, the origins of their name, their latest album and what the next twelve months has in store.=====================Follow The Razor's Edge online:Web: https://therazorsedge.rocksFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/therazorsedgerocksTwitter: https://twitter.com/_therazorsedge_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therazorsedgerocks
Just prior to their set on the New Blood stage at Bloodstock, we chat with Vmbra.They discuss their route to the festival via the M2TM Manchester competition, the effort and planning that went into the preparation for today, what they have planned next and more!=====================Follow The Razor's Edge online:Web: https://therazorsedge.rocksFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/therazorsedgerocksTwitter: https://twitter.com/_therazorsedge_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therazorsedgerocks
Rezn join us at ArcTanGent for a catch up.We discuss their set at the festival, the origins of the bands name, they compare crowds from their UK tour, talk about their latest music and more.=====================Follow The Razor's Edge online:Web: https://therazorsedge.rocksFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/therazorsedgerocksTwitter: https://twitter.com/_therazorsedge_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therazorsedgerocks
Returning to Bloodstock to play the main stage, Famyne chat to us after they play their set.They talk about their progression through the stages at the festival, the writing process, when a new album might arrive, the strength of the UK scene and more.=====================Follow The Razor's Edge online:Web: https://therazorsedge.rocksFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/therazorsedgerocksTwitter: https://twitter.com/_therazorsedge_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therazorsedgerocks
Chalk hands join us at ArcTanGent to chat about the festival.They discuss their performance at ATG, the bands origins, influences on their sound, the upcoming new album and what they have planned for the next twelve months.=====================Follow The Razor's Edge online:Web: https://therazorsedge.rocksFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/therazorsedgerocksTwitter: https://twitter.com/_therazorsedge_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therazorsedgerocks
Brody Uttley of Rivers of Nihil talks to us at Bloodstock shortly after the bands set on the main stage.He discusses the festival, who else he's checking out, line up changes, working with artist Dan Seagrave, the Pennsylvania metal scene and more=====================Follow The Razor's Edge online:Web: https://therazorsedge.rocksFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/therazorsedgerocksTwitter: https://twitter.com/_therazorsedge_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therazorsedgerocks
A few hours after their set at ArcTanGent Festival, Swamp Coffin join us for a chat.We discuss their show, how they formed, the real meaning of "Swamp Coffin", promises they made to their wives, pre-set nerves and more=====================Follow The Razor's Edge online:Web: https://therazorsedge.rocksFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/therazorsedgerocksTwitter: https://twitter.com/_therazorsedge_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therazorsedgerocks
The Black Dahlia Murder step off the main stage at Bloodstock Festival and chat to us all about it.They compare US and UK fans, their one word-three syllable album titles, working on the next album and plans to return to the UK next year.=====================Follow The Razor's Edge online:Web: https://therazorsedge.rocksFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/therazorsedgerocksTwitter: https://twitter.com/_therazorsedge_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therazorsedgerocks
We catch up with Maud The Moth's Amaya and Scott at ArcTanGent Festival.They discuss their set at the festival, other bands they are looking forward to see, Amaya discusses expanding from a solo project the origins of the bands name, writing music recording and more!=====================Follow The Razor's Edge online:Web: https://therazorsedge.rocksFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/therazorsedgerocksTwitter: https://twitter.com/_therazorsedge_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therazorsedgerocks
On the last day of Bloodstock, Chris Harms of German Eurovision entrants Lord of the Lost take time out to talk to us.He discusses the bands first appearance at the festival, the importance of German bands playing the UK, mixing things up at Eurovision, the upcoming trilogy of albums and delves into the bands five year plan.=====================Follow The Razor's Edge online:Web: https://therazorsedge.rocksFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/therazorsedgerocksTwitter: https://twitter.com/_therazorsedge_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therazorsedgerocks
Harry from the monstrously heavy Burner talks to us at ArcTanGent.He discusses the bands set and the dreaded clashes, their influences, career highlights and plans for next year before facing our Chris's quick fire questions!=====================Follow The Razor's Edge online:Web: https://therazorsedge.rocksFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/therazorsedgerocksTwitter: https://twitter.com/_therazorsedge_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therazorsedgerocks
Frayle guitarist Sean Bilovecky chats to us at Bloodstock about the bands festival appearance.He discusses the importance of getting the band in front of new audiences, the creative process between him and Gwyn, the upcoming new album, plans to return to the UK and the local Cleveland scene.=====================Follow The Razor's Edge online:Web: https://therazorsedge.rocksFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/therazorsedgerocksTwitter: https://twitter.com/_therazorsedge_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therazorsedgerocks
Returning to ArcTanGent, God Alone chat with us at the festival.We discuss their festival appearances, the Cork alternative scene, the definition of "math-rock-dance-punk" the development of their sound and more.=====================Follow The Razor's Edge online:Web: https://therazorsedge.rocksFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/therazorsedgerocksTwitter: https://twitter.com/_therazorsedge_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therazorsedgerocks
Siglos made their UK debut at Bloodstock this year.The band talk to us at the festival about their UK shows, the success of their EP's and when we can expect a full album, how they incorporate their heritage into their music, their plans for the next twelves months and more.=====================Follow The Razor's Edge online:Web: https://therazorsedge.rocksFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/therazorsedgerocksTwitter: https://twitter.com/_therazorsedge_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therazorsedgerocks
As ArcTanGent is kicking off, Abi of Underdark chats to us at the festival.We discuss the band being invited back for a second year, who else they'll be checking out, political influences on their lyrics, potential for new music and more!=====================Follow The Razor's Edge online:Web: https://therazorsedge.rocksFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/therazorsedgerocksTwitter: https://twitter.com/_therazorsedge_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therazorsedgerocks
Bloodstock Festival director Rachael Greenfield took time out of her busy schedule to talk to us at the festival.She goes behind the scenes to explain her role at the festival, talks about the first announcement for 2026, discusses the upcoming Bloodstock Winter Gathering and whether the Bloodstock brand will expand even further.=====================Follow The Razor's Edge online:Web: https://therazorsedge.rocksFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/therazorsedgerocksTwitter: https://twitter.com/_therazorsedge_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therazorsedgerocks
In between the bands two sets of the weekend, Between The Buried And Me chat with us at ArcTanGent Festival.We discuss the special album set and then how they build their second set. How the deal to play twice came about, their upcoming new album and more.=====================Follow The Razor's Edge online:Web: https://therazorsedge.rocksFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/therazorsedgerocksTwitter: https://twitter.com/_therazorsedge_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therazorsedgerocks
Sheffield hardcore merchants Rough Justice chate to us after making their Bloodstock debut.They talk about the reception they got earlier that day, being a hardcore band and mixing it up on metal line ups, the Sheffield scene, potential for new music and more!=====================Follow The Razor's Edge online:Web: https://therazorsedge.rocksFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/therazorsedgerocksTwitter: https://twitter.com/_therazorsedge_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therazorsedgerocks
It was an emotional day for Ithaca at ArcTanGent as they played their last ever show.The band chat to us afterwards about how they handled it, why they've decided to call it a day, their love of ATG and their plans post-Ithaca.=====================Follow The Razor's Edge online:Web: https://therazorsedge.rocksFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/therazorsedgerocksTwitter: https://twitter.com/_therazorsedge_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therazorsedgerocks
Having stepped in as a last minute replacement for Spirit Adrift, Lowen were mesmeric at Bloodstock festival.Vocalist Nina chats with us at the festival to talk about the late call up, she discusses the growing wave of momentum that the band are riding, the ritualistic aura of their performances and what the next twelve months have in store.=====================Follow The Razor's Edge online:Web: https://therazorsedge.rocksFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/therazorsedgerocksTwitter: https://twitter.com/_therazorsedge_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therazorsedgerocks
John Kevill of Californian thrashers Warbringer chats to us at Bloodstock Festival.We discucss their fetsival set and the importance of playing the UK, the bands back catalogue and what comes next, we delve deep into the history of thrash metal, talk about their recent tour with Decapitated and the impact of Ozzy Osbourne.=====================Follow The Razor's Edge online:Web: https://therazorsedge.rocksFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/therazorsedgerocksTwitter: https://twitter.com/_therazorsedge_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therazorsedgerocks
The Cole brothers make up the Sabbath worshiping duo Wall who played the S.O.P.H.I.E. stage at Bloodstock.The pair talk to us about returning to the festival, juggling the band with duties in Desert Storm, how playing as a duo differs from their other outfits and the response to latest album 'Brick By Brick'. They also discuss upcoming activities from Desert Storm, that bands 20th anniversary and what comes next for them.=====================Follow The Razor's Edge online:Web: https://therazorsedge.rocksFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/therazorsedgerocksTwitter: https://twitter.com/_therazorsedge_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therazorsedgerocks
Cage Fight bassist Will talks to us at Bloodstock shortly after their main stage performance.He talks about opening the day, the bands upcoming new record and how they are mixing up their sound, hitting the road later this year with Svalbard, their "Male Backed Metal" tshirts and more.=====================Follow The Razor's Edge online:Web: https://therazorsedge.rocksFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/therazorsedgerocksTwitter: https://twitter.com/_therazorsedge_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therazorsedgerocks
Debbie of Heriot chats to our Cat at Bloodstock Festival.They discuss the bands journey from New Blood through to the Ronnie James Dio stage at the event, the fans reaction to their set this year, their growing popularity, their extensive upcoming tour schedule and more.=====================Follow The Razor's Edge online:Web: https://therazorsedge.rocksFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/therazorsedgerocksTwitter: https://twitter.com/_therazorsedge_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therazorsedgerocks
Fear Factory's guitar wizard Dino Cazares chats to us at Bloodstock about Demanufacture's 30th anniversary.He also talks about the importance of playing the UK, an incoming new record and reveals a pending UK tour announcement.=====================Follow The Razor's Edge online:Web: https://therazorsedge.rocksFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/therazorsedgerocksTwitter: https://twitter.com/_therazorsedge_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therazorsedgerocks
As Shrapnel step off the main stage, Chris and Daniel chat to us about their Bloodstock Festival appearance.Having previously played the New Blood and SOPHIE stages, they talk about the help Bloodstock has given over their career, handling critical reviews, writing new music and the influence of Ozzy Osbourne.=====================Follow The Razor's Edge online:Web: https://therazorsedge.rocksFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/therazorsedgerocksTwitter: https://twitter.com/_therazorsedge_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therazorsedgerocks
Tony Campos of Static-X chats with us at Bloodstock ahead of their headline slot on the SOPHIE stage.As well as discussing the festival, Tony talks about the bands writing process and how its changed, their future plans, tales of Bill Ward and more!=====================Follow The Razor's Edge online:Web: https://therazorsedge.rocksFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/therazorsedgerocksTwitter: https://twitter.com/_therazorsedge_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therazorsedgerocks
In what was possibly the funniest interview of the Bloodstock weekend, we speak to Gnome!The band overshare their toilet habits, talk about playing Bloodstock, discuss their image, their spring tour with Wall, the Belgian metal scene and more=====================Follow The Razor's Edge online:Web: https://therazorsedge.rocksFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/therazorsedgerocksTwitter: https://twitter.com/_therazorsedge_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therazorsedgerocks
Trivium's Corey Beaulieu spoke to us at Bloodstock ahead of their headline set.He talks about the bands new single, Struck Dead, released the day prior to the festival, the pressures of being the weekends first headliner, working on the bands next album and more!=====================Follow The Razor's Edge online:Web: https://therazorsedge.rocksFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/therazorsedgerocksTwitter: https://twitter.com/_therazorsedge_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therazorsedgerocks
Aaron of High Parasite talks to us before he heads on stage at Bloodstock festival.We discuss the origins of the band, the definition of "death pop" touring with Cradle of Filth and a late call up to last years Damnation Festival. He also talks to us about the ongoing My Dying bride situation and how it can be resolved.=====================Follow The Razor's Edge online:Web: https://therazorsedge.rocksFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/therazorsedgerocksTwitter: https://twitter.com/_therazorsedge_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therazorsedgerocks
Orange Goblin played their last UK festival show at Bloodstock this year. After the set we caught up with drummer Chris Turner to talk about it.Chris discusses plans for the final tour, why they are calling it a day, goes back to his roots in the Black Country, now defunct venues in Wolverhampton and what Ozzy Osbourne meant to him.=====================Follow The Razor's Edge online:Web: https://therazorsedge.rocksFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/therazorsedgerocksTwitter: https://twitter.com/_therazorsedge_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therazorsedgerocks
Vulgar Dissection deliver the interview of the weekend from Offal Fest. They discuss the festival, their latest album, writing the follow up, Hartlepool's finest takeaways and awkward gig experiences.=====================Follow The Razor's Edge online:Web: https://therazorsedge.rocksFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/therazorsedgerocksTwitter: https://twitter.com/_therazorsedge_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therazorsedgerocks
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