#257 – Cage Fight

21/04/2024 — Leave a comment

🎧🎶 Dive into the latest episode of the DJ Force X Podcast! 🚀 Tune in now at Linktr.ee/djforcex!

In Episode #257, join me as I sit down with Nick Plews from the rather excellent UK Hardcore band Cage Fight. 🤘 We’re delving into the band’s journey over the past few years, reminiscing about their groundbreaking debut release in 2022, and offering an exclusive sneak peek into what their next album will sound like! 🔥

Plus, we’ll be discussing their appearances lined up at some of the hottest European festivals this year. 🌟 Don’t miss out on the inside scoop and behind-the-scenes stories! #TheDJForceXPodcast #CageFight #NewEpisode #UKHardcore 🎤🎸

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#256 – Bridges Ablaze

07/04/2024 — Leave a comment

Welcome, listeners, to another riveting installment of The DJ Force X Podcast!

Today, I’m thrilled to bring you Episode #256, where we shine a spotlight on Brien, a key player in the electrifying band, Bridges Ablaze, hailing from the music-rich streets of Austin, Texas.

Tune in as we explore their fascinating journey – from inception to the driving forces behind their music. Plus, get an exclusive peek into their upcoming ventures that promise to set the scene on fire.

Stay tuned and don’t let this burgeoning talent slip under your radar!

Tune in and enjoy the podcast!

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#255 – AllThePrettyThings

31/03/2024 — Leave a comment

Welcome to Episode #255 of The DJ Force X Podcast!

In this episode, I’m excited to introduce Logan, a member of the dynamic band AllThePrettyThings, based in the vibrant music scene of Wilmington, NC. AllThePrettyThings brings a fresh blend of emotive and powerful rock/metal sounds that are sure to captivate new listeners.

Join us as we delve into their journey, discussing everything from their formation to the inspirations behind their music, and the exciting plans they have for the future.

Don’t miss out on discovering this emerging talent!

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#254 – Apocalyptica

20/03/2024 — Leave a comment

The DJ Force X Podcast #254

I’m thrilled to have Perttu Kivilaakso, the talented musician from @apocalyptica, joining me today. Together, we delve into the exciting details surrounding their highly anticipated album, ‘Plays Metallica Volume 2.’ From discussing the creative process behind reinterpreting @metallica‘s iconic songs to exploring the intricate musical arrangements, we uncover the passion and dedication that went into this project.

Beyond their upcoming album, Perttu and I delve into Apocalyptica’s European tour, eagerly anticipating the electrifying performances and the chance to connect with their fans across the continent. We also touch upon the band’s diverse range of inspirations, from classical music to heavy metal, and how these influences shape their distinctive sound.

Join us as we embark on a journey through the world of Apocalyptica, exploring their latest endeavours, musical evolution, and the boundless creativity that continues to define their remarkable career.

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#253 – Nonpoint

10/03/2024 — Leave a comment

🚨🎧 ANNOUNCEMENT: NEW PODCAST EPISODE 🎧🚨

Check out the latest episode of the DJ Force X Podcast at Linktr.ee/djforcex!

In this episode, we kick off 2024 with a special guest: Elias Soriano, the lead vocalist of Nonpoint.

Nonpoint are gearing up for their 2024 leg of The Million Watts tour across the USA. Plus, after years of anticipation, they’re finally returning to the UK in November with an epic lineup featuring Soil, HedPE, and The Union Underground. Tune in as we dive into all the exciting details and more!

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#252 – Jonathan Mael

23/11/2023 — Leave a comment

I welcome author Jonathan Mael to the podcast, his new book ‘Harlem World – How Hip Hop’s Super Showdown Changed Music Forever’ is out now.

Jonathan takes us back to a pivotal moment in the history of hip hop. The book chronicles the legendary rap battle between Cold Crush Bros and Fantastic Romantic Five, which took place at Harlem World Club in 1981. The stakes were high, with a $1000 prize for the winner. Mael’s book provides a micro-history of this momentous event and its impact on the music industry.

Jonathan Mael is a high school teacher and reporter who has written for several publications, including The Boston Globe, The Boston Herald, and ESPN.

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#251 – Republica

17/11/2023 — Leave a comment

Hey, everyone! 🎉🎉🎉

I had the pleasure of chatting with the iconic Saffron from Republica about their latest single, ‘New York’! 🎶🎤🎧

The band has been on a hiatus for over a decade, and it’s great to see them back in action with this techno-infused pop/rock track. The single is out now via Armalyte Industries.

During our conversation, we talked about the inspiration behind the song, the making of the video, and Saffron’s time in musical theatre. It was a fantastic chat, and I’m excited to share it with you all! 😍

#Republica #NewYork #ArmalyteIndustries #Saffron #Music #PopRock #Techno #Interview #MusicVideo #MusicalTheatre

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#250 – Taproot

10/11/2023 — Leave a comment

On this, the 250th episode (!) of the podcast, I welcome Phil from Taproot. We chat about their new album ’SC/SSRS’ (Out Now). The resurgence of Nu Metal, tours, Welcome to Rockville festival and more.

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#249 – Toronto is Broken

01/11/2023 — Leave a comment

I welcome Christian Hoffman, better known as Toronto Is Broken, back to the podcast. He is a British DJ and producer based in Leicestershire. He has been active in the UK drum & bass scene since 2012 and has earned his fair share of support from DJs across the dance music spectrum, including Noisia, Paul Oakenfold, Sub Focus, Blanke, Metrik, Friction, Matrix & Futurebound, Joe Ford, TC and René LaVice (BBC Radio 1). Toronto Is Broken’s new album titled “Torontoisbroken” is set to release on December 1st via FiXT. The album features collaborations with REEBZ and Sebotage. Toronto Is Broken’s music is known for seamlessly crossing between drum & bass and metal throughout his DJ Sets and music production.

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#248 – Crostpaths

23/10/2023 — Leave a comment

Ritchie McCombe from the band CrostPaths returns to the podcast! We talk their latest EP ‘This is Fire’ and their brand new single ‘Tripwire’. We also chat about parenthood, and how to balance life and the band. Also we start a rumour!

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