Given that I lived in Bradford for 13 years, how could I not feature a video by a Norwegian band namedropping Yorkshire's Most Bradford-ish City? Jørn didn't mention this particular upcoming treat when I talked to him recently otherwise I'd have been waiting for it to drop into out mailbox, instead it was a rather … Continue reading Bokassa label themselves the “Bradford Death Squadron” (joined by Red Fang‘s Aaron Beam)
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Interview: Jørn Kaarstad of Bokassa
I'm just off the video-phone-zoom-chat-internet thing (technology is great, isn't it) with Jørn Kaarstad, frontman of stoner punk trio Bokassa. The band have a new album, All Out Of Dreams, out on February 16th and have already dropped four singles from it. Click the big play button to find out about the new record, as well … Continue reading Interview: Jørn Kaarstad of Bokassa
Video Roundup: Underdark / Nightfall / Bokassa / Rossometile / The Absence / Bloody Hell
We have quite the mix for you today, tending towards the heavy side. Dig in and find a new favourite! Underdark UK based, anti-fascist, black metallers Underdark have shared the video for new single, "With Ashen Hands Around Our Throats", a track written in response to the injustices following the Grenfell Tower fire of 2017. … Continue reading Video Roundup: Underdark / Nightfall / Bokassa / Rossometile / The Absence / Bloody Hell
Bokassa to hit the UK in December
Currently on tour supporting metal giants Metallica, fast-rising stoner punks Bokassa have unveiled the official video for new song, "Vultures", taken from their latest album, Crimson Riders which we reviewed recently. Frontman Jørn elaborates: To us "Vultures" always had a desert road trip kind of groove to it. But there aren't many deserts where we’re … Continue reading Bokassa to hit the UK in December
Album Review: Bokassa – Crimson Riders
As is often the case we're playing catch-up with so many reviews, but we had to let you know about Bokassa on the off-chance you weren't one of the thousands that saw them opening for some bunch of eldsters from the Bay Area recently. Apparently Bokassa are Lars Ulrich's favourite band right now (I assume … Continue reading Album Review: Bokassa – Crimson Riders
Gig Review: Metallica / Ghost / Bokassa – Etihad Stadium, Manchester (18th June 2019)
Metallica can be credited for helping to create this genre known as metal and some could say they are ambassadors for the genre given their immense popularity. With their previous run of shows in 2017 being practically sold out at every location, this time around the band decided to play much larger venues along with … Continue reading Gig Review: Metallica / Ghost / Bokassa – Etihad Stadium, Manchester (18th June 2019)