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Interviews

In a chat prior to their Patriot gig original Spiders Pete ‘Spider’ Spilsby and Adam ‘The Fox’ Irwin chat with MPM’s Gary Spiller and reflect upon how their approach to rock n’ roll has shifted over the years.

By darren@metalplanetmusic.com
9th March 2023
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Ever since their formation in 2008 Sheffield’s arachnid heavy rockers Black Spiders have been tearing up stages all over Europe and threatening structural damage wherever they’re gigging. After a hiatus lasting a few years the Spiders are back, a force to be reckoned with.

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Highly acclaimed Bristol-born singer song-writer Elles Bailey chatted with MPM’s Gary Spiller in the ‘luxuriant’ surroundings back-stage at Cardiff’s Globe.

By darren@metalplanetmusic.com
5th March 2023
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Opening night of the headline tour and Elles is in fine form discussing the challenges of balancing motherhood with a burgeoning music career along with the nerves felt performing her first ever Meet & Greet session earlier that evening.

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Proud North-eastern rockers Twister have undergone a couple of lineup changes since MPM last caught them in action at Gloucester’s AmpliYuletide festival back in December.

By darren@metalplanetmusic.com
21st February 2023
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New charges Mattie Wensor (guitar) and Tom Holland (bass) have slotted in alongside Stevie Stoker (guitar/vocals) and Jack Corbett (drums) just a matter of weeks prior to a tour of Germany supporting The Quireboys.

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Ahead of their gig at Crumlin’s Patriot venue, south coast rockers Black Water Redemption, beer in hand, have a chat with MPM’s Gary Spiller.

By darren@metalplanetmusic.com
14th February 2023
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Having wowed the crowd with a storming set supporting Kris Barras in Bournemouth and a hometown EP release show in their hometown Southampton they’re clearly excited to hit the road for a couple of shows.

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2022 was a memorable year for the Sons Of Liberty and 2023 promises much too for Bristol’s finest. Shortly after sound checking at The Patriot Fred, Mark and Steve have a chat with MPM’s Gary Spiller.

By darren@metalplanetmusic.com
14th February 2023
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Taking stock of the achievements since formation and the back catalogue that is to be expanded with new material currently being worked upon the three Sons look forward to their co-headline tour with stateside rockers Preacher Stone.

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Highly impassioned guitarist / songwriter Oli Brown dropped in for a chat with Gary Spiller from MPM about his new project The Dead Collective

By darren@metalplanetmusic.com
2nd February 2023
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An incredibly honest gent Oli candidly chats about his recent struggles with mental health and how this influenced his musical direction.

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Welsh metal monsters King Kraken chat with MPM’s Gary Spiller

By darren@metalplanetmusic.com
2nd February 2023
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Make way for big green terror!” for King Kraken have landed and made a massive statement of intent with their debut long-player ‘MCLXXX.’ Highly lauded, deservedly so, this album is going to be high upon my playlist come year end for sure.

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Ahead of their co-headline UK tour – entitled ‘The Ragged Path’ – Sons Of Liberty guitarist Fred Hale and Preacher Stone bassist Jim Bolt chat with MPM’s Gary Spiler.

By darren@metalplanetmusic.com
25th January 2023
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Like fine whisky so rock n’ roll gets finer with age. This is very much true for the pairing of Preacher Stone and Sons Of Liberty.

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The Big Truck keeps on rolling and delivered its precious cargo to The Patriot – Home Of Rock. On a whistle-stop two dates in Wales Trucker Diablo took time out to have a natter with MPM’s Gary Spiller before taking their particular brand of rock n’ roll onstage.

By darren@metalplanetmusic.com
24th January 2023
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Comments Off on The Big Truck keeps on rolling and delivered its precious cargo to The Patriot – Home Of Rock. On a whistle-stop two dates in Wales Trucker Diablo took time out to have a natter with MPM’s Gary Spiller before taking their particular brand of rock n’ roll onstage.
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In amongst the banter the Diablo lads take a serious glance at the challenges faced by bands from Northern Ireland.

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Vinnie Moore takes time out to chat to Ritchie Birnie about his latest solo release Double Exposure

By darren@metalplanetmusic.com
15th January 2023
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Vinnie Moore chats to Ritchie Birnie about the release of his new solo record Double Exposure

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Laura Evans chats to Gary Spiller from MPM at The Patriot

By darren@metalplanetmusic.com
1st January 2023
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MPM also grabbed the chance to have a natter with Welsh songstress Laura Evans, the support for these Patriot shows.

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Cardinal Black chat to Gary Spiller from MPM at The Patriot

By darren@metalplanetmusic.com
1st January 2023
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Rounding off a phenomenal 2022 Cardinal Black returned to the heartlands of the Welsh Valleys for two sold-out shows at the renowned Patriot venue in the former mining village of Crumlin. Following a year in which they released, to critical acclaim, their debut album ‘January Come Close’ and toured supporting the likes of the legendary Pete Frampton the Cardinal Black …

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Sheri Bicheno talks to Gustaf Jorde of the re-awakened Death/Grind metal Giant – Defleshed!

By darren@metalplanetmusic.com
1st January 2023
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A few weeks back, I had the pleasure of sitting down for a chat with Gustaf Jorde of the re-awakened Death/Grind metal Giant - Defleshed!

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Ahead of a sold-out show at The Patriot – in the heart of the Welsh valleys – the two extraordinary talents of vocalists Dan Byrne and Kira Mac take time to have a chat with Metal Planet Music’s Gary Spiller.

By darren@metalplanetmusic.com
8th December 2022
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Taking the first steps since parting ways with Revival Black Dan looks forward, with much hope and expectancy, to 2023.

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Just a few hours prior to taking to the stage of Budapest’s 20,000 capacity MVM Dome Volbeat drummer Jon Larsen kindly took time out to chat with Metal Planet Music’s Gary Spiller.

By darren@metalplanetmusic.com
5th November 2022
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With 21 years behind the Volbeat kit the co-founder talked about the early days with Michael and the adversities they faced when bringing their fusion of styles to prospective record labels and how Dutch label Mascot took a punt on them.

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The very beating heart of Bastette – the lovely Caroline Kenyon – dropped in to chat with Metal Planet Music’s Gary Spiller.

By darren@metalplanetmusic.com
30th October 2022
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Having guided her band through a successful 2022 she looks forward to 2023 whilst discussing Stevie Nicks and Lzzy Hale through to the love of the rock and metal crowd.

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