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Friday, May 28, 2010

BLOG POST: Lightning Bolt and other bass-guitar-driven bands.

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Question: do you think its possible the guitar is an over used instrument in rock music? by that i mean its now become the convention. do yo...
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BLOG POST: How to clear movie samples used in Music/Video

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Question: Since its argubly the most iconic video earache ever made, how easy was getting the footage and audio samples of the 1968 occult h...
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Tuesday, May 25, 2010

Blog Post: LOST SOUL, when good bands go great...

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Question: Have you ever let a band go from the label and then thought "oh shit maybe that was a bad idea"? Main example I can give...
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Saturday, May 22, 2010

Enmity between Napalm Death & Fudge Tunnel back in the day?

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Question: Dig, Your probably could have guessed this was coming since the latest issue of terrorizer went to press. Alex Newport said and du...
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Sunday, May 16, 2010

Decapitated's decision to carry on is perfectly understandable.

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Question: I was wondering what you think about Vogg's decision to carry on with Decapitated after the death of his brother Vitek, recrui...
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Sunday, May 09, 2010

Record labels don't decide where bands tour, Tour Agents do.

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Question: I have two questions really, not very related, but relevant none the less. First, I've noticed that on every tour I've bee...
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Thursday, May 06, 2010

Why do labels release split-LP, split-7 inch etc

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Question: In my few years of experience with Grindcore, I have noticed that many releases by bands are often split releases, after a quick b...
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Thursday, April 29, 2010

Will the New Wave of True Heavy Metal (NWOTHM) bands have to modernise their style to succeed?

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Question: Do you think the nwothm bands at some point will have to adapt with the times to get anywhere i mean as much as i love cauldron, w...
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Wednesday, April 28, 2010

Why doesn't FUGAZI have a MySpace page?

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Question: You sort of answered this before but in this interview with ian mackaye http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V0B-6E3lMHI&feature=rel...
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Friday, April 23, 2010

Earache vinyl run-out groove inscriptions

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Question: Hi Dig! Recently, I bought some old Earache's vinyl records. After I took a close look at them I noticed that some of they hav...
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Monday, April 19, 2010

New trend of bands licensing their records to labels.

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Question: Here's an interesting one- do you think when it comes to larger bands labels are actually losing power? by this i mean tom g w...
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Thursday, April 15, 2010

Easiest way to get into the Music Biz? Help a new band out.

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Question: So i was watching the great documentry that came with the blessed are the sick reissue, I noticed the guy being interviewed with s...
Monday, April 12, 2010

Why no new material on Earache's CD & DVD re-issues?

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Question: Hi Dig! In recent years Earache reissued lots records by its most famous bands such as Napalm Death, Carcass, Cathedral, Morbid An...
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Saturday, April 10, 2010

Intense Degree album- now on iTunes

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Question: okay so along with loads of other people, I ask...Intense Degree, why not just dig up the old masters and make them available to d...
Tuesday, April 06, 2010

Napalm Death 'tributes' to Swans and Repulsion.

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Question: You mentioned in a recent post how Napalm Death used the Repulsion intro of "Stench of Burning Death" in their own ...
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Sunday, April 04, 2010

Various Artists - HELLSPAWN (1998). Extreme Metal met Extreme Techno for the first time.

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Question: Hi Dig, I was checking out some old posts on your blog (a very good read - as always) about Pitchshifter, Godflesh and the whole l...
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Wednesday, March 31, 2010

Earache's MOSH number catalogue system.

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Question: since earache does it im wondering, do you know where the numbering of the labels catalouge came from? i mean earache has its mosh...
Monday, March 29, 2010

Integrity & Holy Terror HC bands?

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Question: Im wondering about this as I saw it noted in a coment about one of your questions, What did you think of The holy terror hardcore ...
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Wednesday, March 24, 2010

NECROSIS records label- A&R'd by CARCASS in early 90s

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Question: Hello from Greece again! 2 short questions: 1:The short lived Necrosis Records managed to release some pivotal and genre defining ...
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