Florida death metal legends Hate Eternal just released their 6th album ‘Infernus’ through Season of Mist, 4 years after the release of ‘Phoenix Amongst The Ashes’. Gavin Brown caught up with singer and guitarist Erik Rutan of the band to find out more about the band, the new album and his recording studio. And what his proudest musical moment is. Read on…

Thomas Ragsdale is pretty prolific. Not content releasing music with Gavin Miller as worriedaboutsatan/Ghosting Season, he has a string of releases as Winter Son and now his second full solo soundtrack album Bait is imminent. Phil Johnston had a chat about his relentless release schedule and much more.

After the review of Darkness Evermore, it is only fitting that we end speculation by gaining insight into what makes Nightfell the force they have become. Al Necro fired over some questions to find out more.

Mark Martins had a chance to interview Philip Jamieson from Caspian about their up and coming fourth LP ‘Dust & Disquiet’ and tour, themselves and their career so far.

Dave Cooper tracked down John Mitchell from Lonely Robot, Arena and It Bites to find out more about the inspiration behind the Lonely Robot album ‘Please Come Home’, where it fits into the pantheon of his other work, and what’s next for Lonely Robot.

Martyn Coppack wanted to know more about the legendary Pentagram’s renewed vigour and what makes the band tick. What we didn’t expect was for Bobby Liebling himself to be the one to answer…

A few weeks ago Gavin from worriedaboutsatan got in touch to say they had done a mix for a project called Rail Cables. A quick glance at the Rail Cables Bandcamp page reveals that they make “seasonal compilations featuring new music inspired by train travel” and that tweaked our interest even further so we asked Stuart, the main man behind the project, what it was all about. By Dan Salter

With a new album ‘The Boats of the Glen Carrig’ coming out soon, and recent shows in the UK and elsewhere, Christian Hector from AHAB took the time to discuss books, slowness and being an octopus with Owen Coggins.

For the last few years Cut Loose Promotions have gradually been building a reputation as one of Scotland’s finest promoters of post rock and related weird music. Recently they branched out in to creating their own multimedia offering with CutLoosetv. On the eve of the announcement of their biggest project yet, we caught up with main man Kyle Chesney for a bit of a chat and a sneaky peak at the new video.. By Dan Salter

Spock’s Beard is about to release their 12th studio album ‘The Oblivion Particle’, which is more than enough reason for Dave Cooper to catch up with bassist Dave Meros to look back over the band’s impressive career and to see what the future holds for the much loved and critically acclaimed band.

Ahead of their European tour Christopher Luedtke asked Full of Hell vocalist Dylan Walker some questions about the band’s sound, collaborations with Merzbow and The Body and much more.

With their second summer all dayer coming up very soon, we thought it was about time we sat down with Rich Collins and Lindsey Amos, the team behind the noise, and pop them a few questions. By Dan Salter

Ahead of their latest Australian tour Gilbert Potts caught up with Conrad Keely from US alternative rockers …And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead.

Stuart Benjamin caught up with Tim Bowness to ask him about the new album ‘Stupid Things That Mean The World’, his collaborators, and future plans.

Polymath – Do you have a back up plan if everything breaks whilst you’re playing? Vasa – Don’t say that. The fear will be there all festival.

For the first installment of today’s ArcTanGent takeover, John from Maybeshewill had a chat with Goc and James from the ATG Crew about the realities of running a festival, the ideals behind ArcTanGent, and plans for the future (ATG USA, anyone?!)

Raymond Westland caught up with Nile’s main man Karl Sanders to explore the dark chasms of their upcoming new album ‘What Should Not Be Unearthed’, having fun while recording an album, the band’s recurring bassist problem and the hardships of being a touring musician.

Arnór Dan Arnarson from Agent Fresco joins Echoes and Dust in the psychiatrist’s chair to talk with Stuart Benjamin about music, emotion, and The Mars Volta.

Scott Bowden caught up with Scott and Spencer from North Carolina’s MAKE on a more personal level to discuss the new album ‘The Golden Veil’ in a little more depth, their plans for the future and more.

With the latest Between the Buried and Me record ‘Coma Ecliptic’ released last month, Raymond Westland had a chat with bassist Dan Briggs to find out more.

Andrew Rawlinson asked vocalist Brittney Slayes from Canadian metallers Unleash The Archers some questions to find out more about the band and their influences.