INTERVIEWS - 2011
Yes, this is the Rock Realms Interviews - 2011 section. We strive to ask the important questions, but we sometimes ask a few stupid ones too.
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Check out our interviews from other years: 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008
8-IS
Added 7th FebruaryFront man Marcello Catalano Malcoun chats about the 1980s all the way, looking into his eyes, and trying not to laugh...More...
A Band Of Orcs
Added 4th JanuaryThose crazy orc chaps talk about making jizz to music all night long, crapping in a unicorn's watering hole, and all humans being doomed...More...
Allerjen
Added 4th DecemberAll four members of the UK metal act chat about playing the recorder, setting a very low tone, and marble gorillas...More...
Almah
Added 22nd OctoberAlmah bassist Felipe chats about Jochem's skills, being tired of concepts, and playing tennis...More...
Barstool Philosophers
Added 10th FebruaryBass player Bas Hoebink chats about songs writing themselves, writing about the darker side of life, and wanting to play in front of 50,000 fans...More...
Beck, Robin
Added 11th JanuaryThe one and only Robin Beck chats about rock 'n' roll being here to stay, Tommy and James making a fantastic team, and wanting to work with John Waite and Steve Perry one day...More...
Birthgiving Toad
Added 19th SeptemberMain man Lasse chats about Swedish cartoons, writing random gibberish, and mixing in Poland...More...
Bloodbound
Added 22nd AprilKeyboardist Fredrik chats about the new singer fitting like a glove, already starting number 5, and total mayhem...More...
Burn The Sunset
Added 12th DecemberThe guys from the Scottish band chat about sing along hardcore, awesome pugs, and not ending up in the right beds..More...
Byfrost
Added 17th OctoberDrummer "Mads" chats about serious ambitions, the wonder of Dave Lombardo, and getting off on people singing...More...
Candlelight Red
Added 26th AugustGuitarist Jeremy Edge chats about speeding along the buzz, top secret recording techniques, and Jagermeister...More...
CellOut
Added 2nd FebruaryVocalist/guitarist Percy Mejhagen chats about plastering Iron Maiden, drinks and a Swedish folk song, and making love, not war...More...
Consfearacy
Added 19th JulyVocalist Brian O'Connor chats about making records for years to come, people being intrigued, and only getting one chance to make a first impression...More...
Cornerstone
Added 9th OctoberIn our second interview with the band, Michael and Patricia talk about unique songs, dodgy managers, and expensive demoes...More...
Criminal
Added 28th NovemberIn our second interview with the band, Lead singer Anton Reisenegger chats about playing what you hear, the artist being good on drums, and hating interviews...More...
Dean, Warren
Added 14th JulySinger songwriter Warren chats about going global, five minute wonders, and being anonymous at live shows...More...
Depth
Added 4th AprilThe guys chat about touring in a Peugeot 206, making no difference whether it's 1 or a 1000 people, and always playing Xbox...More...
Diamond Head
Added 18th NovemberGuitarist and founder member of the legendary band Brian Tatler chats about defunct vinyl collections, not having one since 1985, and walking the dogs...More...
Dirty Passion
Added 15th FebruaryVocalist Emil Ekbladh chats about starting with a guitar riff, liking it vintage, and making everyone's ears bleed...More...
Edelstein, Paul
Added 20th MayDrummer Paul chats about starting with the muppets, doing it from a drummer's point of view, and loving Black Car...More...
Ektomorf
Added 6th JanuaryGuitarist Zoltan "Zoli"Farkas chats about the wonder of "Cliff ‘Em All", music being like therapy, and not standing in the front row at one of their concerts...More...
Fall Against Fate
Added 31st JanuaryGuitarist Tom talks about always wanting to be heavy, writing Harry Potter lyrics, and selling out in the USA...More...
Fear No Fish
Added 6th JuneBrothers Mike and Chris Ransome chat about starting off soft and poppy, loving the studio, and having lots of water and honey...More...
Few That Remain (The)
Added 4th FebruaryGuitarist Rob Barlow chats about letting the music do the talking, being open minded at gigs, and hitting them on Facebook...More...
Forever Wednesday
Added 14th FebruaryDrummer Andy chats about not having whiney American accents, the hilarity of recording, and using a bit of Led Zep tech...More...
Friestedt, Peter
Added 22nd AugustPeter, half of the force behind the Williams Friestedt album, chats about Bill Champlin's BBQ's, liking the instrumental, and adding some karaoke...More...
Green, Jeff
Added 18th MayJeff chats about confusing his dad, doing it for a very good cause, and referring to question 4...More...
Heights
Added 18th JanuaryThom joins us to chat about the music of Welwyn Garden City, getting sweaty on stage, and 3 inches...More...
Hercules
Added 15th JuneSinger Vemund chats about working in a sawmill, songwriting being a pain in the ass, and drumming in the bedroom...More...
Hunted
Added 4th AugustThe chaps chat about avoiding The Trooper, unusual being good, and taking lyrics seriously...More...
Immortal Dominion
Added 27th JanuaryGuitarist Brian Villers chats about Robert Plant interviews, meditating in the nude, and getting songs in films...More...
Impact
Added 20th AprilThe guys chat about still evolving, playing the ramps, and loving a good compressor...More...
InsIDeaD
Added 24th OctoberThe guys chat about controlling destony, not settling for mediocre, and doing Wacken...More...
James Warner Prophecies
Added 25th MarchJoe chats about Stickle Bricks, open ended completely unhelpful answers, and fingers getting stuck...More...
Johnny Get The Gun
Added 7th SeptemberIn the 2nd Rock Realms interview with JGTG, the guys chat about honest albums, getting on Kerrang TV, and go-karting...More...
Loughrey, Axel
Added 3rd JulyAxel chats about rock 'n' roll with a twist, finding inspiration everywhere, and going for lunch...More...
Love.Might.Kill
Added 11th JulyFounder member drummer Michael Ehré chats about technology helping, not finding a bad review, and Metalium opening doors...More...
Luva Gunk
Added 6th AprilDrummer Nikhil chats about gypsies with fish, trying to get to Poland, and writing music for the deaf...More...
Mystic Prophecy
Added 22nd DecemberFront man and producer Roberto Liapakis chats about hitting the charts, concepts about warriors, and being sexy on stage...More...
Nergard, Andreas
Added 11th MayMusician and composer Andreas Nergard chats about not getting locked into one genre, writing a tragedy, and keeping the new names quiet...More...
New Black (The)
Added 22nd FebruaryGuitarist Christof chats about beer and riffs, the perfect party, and having an impossible number of emails to answer...More...
Onslaught
Added 3rd FebruaryFounder member and guitarist Nige Rockett talks about being robbed of their careers, doing it for 17 days, and having their eyes opened by lyrical research...More...
Our People Versus Yours
Added 5th OctoberThe guys chat about being a strange band, not being mosh pit friendly, and being afraid of butterflies...More...
Oz Knozz
Added 15th DecemberDrummer Marty Naul chats about school backing bands, vintage desks, and using too many tracks...More...
Phi Yaan-Zek
Added 24th FebruaryPhi chats about meeting in Germany, James Bond themes, and computer crashes...More...
Pittman, Monte
Added 14th NovemberMonte chats about playing rubber bands, the guitar that does it all, and playing Spinal Tap with Metallica...More...
Pratt, John
Added 2nd SeptemberJohn chats about singing in glee club, creating the score for Rock Stars, and someone special on the violin...More...
Relish
Added 28th JuneSinger/guitarist Ken chats about sonic melting pots, not understanding cool, and lyrics being strange animals...More...
Rev78
Added 25th JanuarySinger Teddy (and the other guys briefly) chat about blowing trumpets, not spoiling the magic, and creating tears and glitter...More...
Riot Kings
Added 9th NovemberKeith and Kent chat about playing songs during strip club scenes, Sean Connery being badass, and making a blood diamond video...More...
Serpentine
Added 18th OctoberGareth David Noon chats about making it big in Japan, ideas for cover songs, and rocking through the cream...More...
Seven Thorns
Added 12th AprilLars chats about the long hard road, not settling for okay, and feeling like a sex symbol...More...
Shibuya Crossings
Added 17th MarchGuitarist/vocalist Declan chats about going down to a 3-piece, coming out in the first week of June, and dressing up like Dave Grohl...More...
Smears (The)
Added 13th SeptemberMiss C, Em and C Doll chat about doctor's appointments, working their way through drummers, and being hit by a train...More...
Some Of Us Never Die
Added 17th FebruaryXander And Guy chat about wanting to be the next Fall Out Boy, hurting on stage, and performing to nobody...More...
Tides Of Virtue
Added 1st FebruaryGuitarist Paul Lawford chats about being harmonious and destructive, studio reflection time, and burning the candle at both ends...More...
TNT
Added 8th FebruaryLead singer Tony Mills joins us to talk about surgings of artistic exhaust, everything starting with Ronni, and misleading questions...More...
Torman Maxt
Added 11th MayGuitarist/vocalist Tony Massaro talks about being interested in layers, everyone relating to suffering, and being happiest in the studio...More...
Tracer
Added 15th SeptemberGuitarist/vocalist Michael Brown talks about sticky floors, getting the crowd pregnant, and being afraid of the little people...More...
WakeUpCall
Added 10th MarchMatt and Tommy chat about sorting Dario's love life, sleeping in the studio, and being too poor for white dust...More...
Weers, Oliver
Added 3rd MarchSinger Oliver chats about singing Xmas carols, losing one star from his reviews, and kicking radio station asses...More...
When Words Fail
Added 7th NovemberThe guys from WWF chat about finding members in bowling alleys, Swindon, and partying hard...More...
Wizard
Added 29th MarchDrummer Snoppi chats about playing nowt but heavy metal, songs getting worse the longer they take, and happily not talking about Manowar...More...
Zodiac N Black
Added 3rd NovemberVocalist Jad chats about not going acoustic...yet, Beyond The Fringe, and buying their record...More...
