The DJ Force X Podcast

In this episode, I am thrilled to welcome Woody, Stefan, and Max from the powerhouse band Polar! With a brand-new track titled 'Unkillable' that’s already making waves, the band is on fire. We dive deep into the making of this explosive single and explore the evolution of Polar's sound with their upcoming album '5 Arrows,' set to drop this November.  The guys share candid insights into their creat...

In this episode, I'm thrilled to welcome back Shaun Phillips from the phenomenal synthwave band, LeBrock! 🌌✨ LeBrock is gearing up for an exciting UK tour and has some amazing new music on the horizon. We'll catch up with Shaun on all things music and life. From reminiscing about the past to discussing the latest trends, this episode is packed with insightful conversations and plenty of laughs....

In this episode, I'm thrilled to welcome the incredibly talented Izzy Reign, one of the latest artists signed to FiXT. Join us as we delve into Izzy's fascinating origin story, exploring their journey into the music industry, and uncover the experiences and influences that have shaped their unique sound. We'll discuss Izzy's artistic process, the inspiration behind their music, and their creative...

Join me for an exclusive interview with Adam Gregory, one of the brilliant minds behind the UK's legendary Bloodstock Festival! In this video, we dive deep into the details of this year's festival, headlined by the incredible Opeth, Architects, and Amon Amarth. Adam shares insider stories and the immense challenges that come with organizing such a massive event, ensuring everything runs smoothly f...

Podcast Episode Preview: Meet WREX In this episode, I have the pleasure of welcoming Brighton-based duo WREX to the podcast! As they gear up for the release of their much-anticipated EP, This Hell Goes A Long Way Down (out on August 16th), and prepare to embark on a UK tour, we’ll delve into their world and explore the innovative sound they bring to the music scene. WREX stands out for their eclec...

In Episode 265, we have the pleasure of welcoming Terry Corso from the iconic band Alien Ant Farm!  Join us as we dive into a captivating conversation about their much-anticipated EU/UK Tour, the creative journey behind their latest album mAntras (out now!), and so much more. In this episode, Terry shares exclusive insights into the band's latest ventures. We discuss the artistic process behind mA...

🎸 Welcome to Episode 264! 🎸 In this episode, I sit down with Martin Camp, the promoter and founder of Depravation Festival, Swindon’s top metal fest! We discuss his journey into the music world and what inspired him to start this festival. Get the inside scoop on this year’s event featuring headliners Raging Speedhorn, Infected Rain, and Eville! 📅 Event Dates: August 30th - September 1st 📍 Loc...

Episode 263 is a must-listen for rock and metal enthusiasts! I am thrilled to welcome back Karl Middleton, the dynamic frontman of earthtone9, as my special guest. Karl and his band are gearing up for a major comeback with their highly anticipated new album, ‘In Resonance Nexus’. Dropping soon under Candlelight Records, this marks their first release in over 11 years! In this episode, Karl opens u...

Join me as I sit down with Nathan from the UK's rising Nu-Metal band InRetrospect! They've just dropped their explosive new single “Better Self” and are gearing up to rock the stage at this year's Download Festival. Tune in to hear all about their journey, the band’s origins, and much more. You won’t want to miss this! 👉 Listen now! 🔗 Pre-Save their upcoming EP “Aggro - The Mixtape” Now!

Welcome to Episode 261, featuring Jonny McBee from The Browning!  Known for their unique blend of metalcore and electronic elements, The Browning have carved out a distinct place in the music scene.  In this episode, we dive into the band's future plans, discuss their upcoming track "Deceiver" (releasing next week via Fixt), and explore their latest album and live shows. We also touch on Jonny's o...

🎶 Dive into Episode #260 of the DJ Force X Podcast! 🚀 Catch it now at Linktr.ee/djforcex! In this episode, we welcome back Zene Smith, the dynamic frontman of Fight The Fade. This American rock band, hailing from Tulsa, Oklahoma, has been rocking the music scene since 2009 with their unique blend of alternative rock, post-grunge, electronic, and hard rock. Join us as we catch up with Zene to dis...

🎧🎶 Dive into the latest episode of the DJ Force X Podcast! 🚀 Tune in now at Linktr.ee/djforcex! Welcome to Episode #259! In this episode, I sit down with David Nester, the talented drummer from the band ENMY. ENMY is an emerging rock band making waves with their dynamic sound that fuses alternative rock, hard rock, and metal. They’ve been captivating audiences with their powerful vocals, compel...

In Episode #258 of the podcast, I am thrilled to have the legendary  @FrankTurner  as the special guest. Fresh from a world record attempt and the release of his 10th solo album, "Undefeated,"  Frank joins us for an insightful conversation. We delve into the inspiration behind the album, his creative process, and the journey of breaking records while staying true to his musical roots.  Tune in as...

🎧🎶 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...

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 exclusiv...

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 fo...

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 passio...

🚨🎧 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...

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...

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 makin...

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.  Check it out!  

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 La...

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!  Check it out! 

I have Tom Templar (Vocals) from Green Lung on this episode of the podcast. We chat about the forthcoming album ‘This Heathen Land’. (3rd November via Nuclear Blast Records), UK Folklore, and more.  Enjoy! ————— DJ Force X Socials: SUBSCRIBE  ►► https://www.youtube.com/@djforcex  WEBSITE  ►► https://www.djforcex.com   FOLLOW: INSTAGRAM  ►► https://www.instagram.com/djforcex   X  ►► https://www.twi...

Returning to the podcast for a 2nd time, we have Emma Boster from Dying Wish. We talk about their 2nd album 'Symptoms of Survival' (Out via Sharptone Records), their forthcoming US tour and who Emma would love to work with in the future. Enjoy! ————— #Podcast #Interview #Rock #Punk #Indie #Chat #Alternative #Metal #InConversation  ————— DJ Force X Socials: SUBSCRIBE  ►► https://www.youtube.com/@dj...