ALT BLK ERA

#284 – ALT BLK ERA

On this week’s episode, I’m excited to introduce you to Nyrobi and Chaya, the dynamic duo behind the genre-defying project, ALT BLK ERA.

We dive into their musical journey as they gear up for the release of their highly anticipated debut album, Rave Immortal, dropping January 24th, 2025, via Earache Records. Get ready for a conversation about their creative process, the unique sound that blends multiple genres, and the exciting collaborations they’ve been part of—including their work with the legendary band Wheatus.

As they prepare to hit the road for their first-ever tour (check out the dates below), Nyrobi and Chaya share insights into their recent past, the challenges they’ve faced as emerging artists, and how they’ve built their unique identity within the music scene.

Tune in for a candid and inspiring discussion about passion, perseverance, and the future of ALT BLK ERA!

TOUR DATES: 

Jan 24: Bristol, Rough Trade (In-Store)

Jan 25: Nottingham Saltbox (Album Release Party) 

Jan 27: Liverpool, Rough Trade  (In-Store)

Jan 28: Oxford, Truck  (In-Store)

Jan 29: Brighton, Resident (In-Store)

Jan 30: Kingston PRYZM 

15 Apr: Manchester, The Deaf Institute

16 Apr: Leeds, The Key Club

18 Apr: Sheffield, Corporation

20 Apr: Birmingham, The Flapper

21 Apr: Southampton, Heartbreakers

23 Apr: London, The Underworld

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Defences Podcast

#283 – Defences

In this week’s episode, I’m excited to welcome Cherry Deusbury from the alt-rock band Defences to the show! Cherry takes us behind the scenes of the band’s highly anticipated new album, Shadowlight, sharing the inspiration and creative process that shaped the record. 

We dive deep into the themes of the album, exploring how it reflects personal struggles, triumphs, and the powerful energy of defiance that runs throughout the band’s music.

Additionally, Cherry opens up about the origins of Defences, discussing how the band came together and what it’s been like navigating the music industry over the years. We also chat about their forthcoming tour, with details on where you can catch them live as they bring Shadowlight to audiences around the world.

Shadowlight is out now—make sure to give it a listen, and stay tuned for the band’s upcoming tour dates!

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#282 – Rogue Awakening

This week on the podcast, I’m thrilled to welcome Tom Corrigan, guitarist of the rising band Rogue Awakening!

We dive into the story behind the band, exploring their origins, influences, and the creative process that defines their sound. Tom also shares insights into their brand-new single, “Blood Flow”, and what’s next for the band.

Tune in for a deep dive into the world of Rogue Awakening and plenty more. Don’t miss it!

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#281 – Seething Akira

In this episode, we welcome Kit and Simon from Seething Akira as they return for the fourth time to the show! Fresh off the release of their fourth album, Cancel Estate, the band takes us behind the scenes to explore the inspirations and stories behind the music. We delve into how fatherhood influences their art, the evolution of their live shows, and all the unexpected twists that come with balancing life, family, and the world of heavy music. Whether you’re a long-time fan or new to Seething Akira, this episode is packed with insights and energy. Tune in for a raw and real conversation you won’t want to miss!

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Dog Eat Dog

#279 – Dog Eat Dog

As we wrap up this special month celebrating the 10th anniversary of the show, I’m excited to welcome a legendary guest—John Connor from the iconic band Dog Eat Dog.

Last year, the band dropped their highly anticipated album Free Radicals, an explosive record that has kept fans buzzing. After wrapping up a whirlwind tour, John joins me to share what might be on the horizon for the band. We also dive deep into their rich musical history, revisiting their classic releases, sharing behind-the-scenes stories, and reflecting on Dog Eat Dog’s journey over the years.

I want to extend a massive thank you to everyone who has supported the show throughout the past decade. Your enthusiasm and loyalty mean the world, and I can’t wait to see what the future holds for us—here’s to many more years of incredible conversations and music!

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#278 – Zebrahead

Celebrating our 10th Anniversary month in style, we’re thrilled to welcome a very special guest—Dan Palmer from the legendary punk rock band Zebrahead!

In this episode, we dive deep into all things Zebrahead, from their upcoming tours to their much-anticipated appearance at the Slam Dunk festival. 

We also get an exclusive look at their brand-new EP, ‘I,’ set to drop on November 13th!

Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to the Zebrahead crew, this episode is packed with insights, laughs, and all the behind-the-scenes stories you won’t want to miss. Tune in for an epic conversation!

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Drowning Pool Podcast

#277 – Drowning Pool

10th Anniversary Special!! 

Welcome to the 10th Anniversary episode of The DJ Force X Podcast! It’s been exactly 10 years since our very first show, and we’re celebrating in style with a special guest—Ryan McCombs from Drowning Pool!

I caught up with Ryan mid-tour in Hollywood to discuss their latest single, ‘Revolution (The Final Amen),’ potential upcoming releases, a possible UK tour, and more exciting plans from the Drowning Pool camp.

Tune in now on all major podcast platforms!

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Make Them Suffer Podcast

#275 – Make Them Suffer

Celebrating 10 Years of The DJ Force X Podcast with Nick McLernon from Make Them Suffer!

We’re kicking off our 10th Anniversary in style with a special guest, Nick McLernon, guitarist from the band Make Them Suffer

In this episode, we dive into their highly anticipated self-titled album, dropping November 8th via SharpTone Records/Greyscale Records.

We also chat about their upcoming UK/EU tour with Bury Tomorrow, plus much more!

Don’t miss out—watch now, and remember to like, share, and subscribe to stay updated!

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High Parasite Podcast

#273 – High Parasite

In this episode, we’re joined by the legendary Aaron Stainthorpe from High Parasite (and of course, you know him as the frontman of My Dying Bride). 

High Parasite, the brainchild of bassist Tombs, is making waves with their unique sound. Aaron shares how he became part of the project, the journey to their debut album, Forever We Burn, and their upcoming UK tour with Cradle of Filth.

Don’t miss the inside scoop on High Parasite’s rise, and be sure to check out Forever We Burn, dropping on September 27th via Candlelight/Spinefarm Records!

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#272 – BONES UK

In this episode of The DJ Force X Podcast, I’m thrilled to chat with Rosie and Carmen from ‘Bones UK’! 

We caught up right after their soundcheck on their US tour with Bush, Jerry Cantrell, and Candlebox. 

We dive into the making of their upcoming album ‘Soft’ (dropping September 13th via Sumerian Records), their journey after relocating to LA, and what’s next for the band. 

Tune in for an insightful conversation filled with music, stories, and more!

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