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Deadwax join me on the DJ Force X Podcast to dive into their new EP NUK — a release that blends UK nu metal, drum & bass, grime, dubstep and heavy riffs into something genuinely fresh. We get into the making of the EP, how the collaboration came together, and why the UK’s heavy scene is evolving fast. We talk about the Leeds roots of the band, the return of dubstep, the crossover between electronic music and metal, and the artists who shaped their sound. The guys break down tracks like Bang On, Famous Style, Aftershock, Big Man, Frequency and more, plus we look at their upcoming live dates including Dive Festival, Bristol, Brighton, London, 2000 Trees, Burn It Down and more. We also chat about the new wave of British heavy bands — Seething Akira, Blackgold, Profiler, Wrex, Pulveriser and others — and how Deadwax fit into this rising movement. A great conversation with a band pushing boundaries and bringing something new to the UK heavy scene. Deadwax – NUK EP out May 15th.

🎙️ In this episode of the DJ Force X Podcast, Barnaby sits down with Torger from Hamburg’s melodic thrash metal force Godsnake. With their third album Inhale The Noise dropping April 17th, 2026, the band are entering their heaviest and most diverse era yet. As Torger says, the album is “big, modern, and it hits hard.”We dig into:• The origin story of Godsnake• Working with producer Lasse Lammert at LSD Studios• How Jean Bormann (Rage) ended up recording three blistering guest solos• Line‑up changes during recording• Their upcoming German tour dates• The clever Frankfurt show during Metallica’s double‑header weekend• Torger’s life breeding traditional gypsy cobs• Touring ambitions beyond Germany• The passion that keeps musicians creating🔥 Album: Inhale The Noise📅 Release Date: April 17th, 2026🛒 Pre‑order: godsnakeofficial.bandcamp.com🌐 Official Site: godsnake.com#Godsnake #InhaleTheNoise #ThrashMetal #MelodicThrash #GermanMetal #RageBand #JeanBormann #MetalInterview #MetalPodcast #DJForceX #NewMetal2026 #MetallicaWeekend #HamburgMetal

In this episode of The DJ Force X Podcast, Mortiis joins me to take a deep dive into Ghosts of Europa, his upcoming electronic‑rock opus and one of the most ambitious records of his career. We explore the creative liberation behind the album, and the long evolution of its sound into something darker, more expansive, and unmistakably Mortiis. Mortiis breaks down the new single “Ghosts of Europa,” the emotional landscape that shaped the record, and the sonic world‑building that defines this new era. We round things out with a look at the upcoming USA tour — what fans can expect from the shows,. #Mortiis #GhostsOfEuropa #MortiisInterview #ElectronicRock #IndustrialMusic #DungeonSynth #DarkAmbient #NewAlbum2026 #MusicPodcast #DJForceX #ProphecyProductions #USATour2026 #ElectronicMusic #IndustrialRock #DarkMusic #AlbumDeepDive #PodcastInterview

Today I’m joined by Mr Dango from Truckfighters — the Swedish fuzz legends back with a brand‑new single, The Gorgon, and gearing up to drop their new album Masterflow on April 10th. Massive riffs, hypnotic grooves, and over two decades of pure fuzz‑driven chaos. We’re diving into the new record, the return of that classic Truckfighters energy, and what fans can expect when they hit Desertfest this May.” In this episode, Dango opens up about the creative spark behind Masterflow, how the band continues to evolve while staying true to their unmistakable fuzz‑driven identity, and what it feels like gearing up for a huge Euro tour after more than 20 years in the game. We also get into the impact of Nirvana’s Nevermind on Dango’s musical DNA — from the moment it hit him as a young listener to how that raw, unfiltered energy still shapes the way he writes, plays, and approaches the stage today. #Truckfighters#TheGorgon#Masterflow#FuzzRock#DJForceXPodcast

Brady from ENMY is on the DJ Force X Podcast for Episode 334! We talk all about their latest single, the new music they’ve been crafting, and what fans can expect from their upcoming tour dates. This is ENMY’s second appearance on the show — and they’ve levelled up in a big way. 🔥 In this episode:Breaking down ENMY’s latest singleThe evolution of their sound and writing processNew music updates + what’s coming nextUpcoming tour dates Brady on growth, momentum, and the band’s next era 👇 Hit LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and drop a comment! #ENMY #DJForceX #DJForceXPodcast #NewMusic #AltRock #HardRock #Metalcore #BandInterview #MusicPodcast #TourDates #BradyENMY #NewSingle #RockMusic #PodcastInterview #SceneMedia

Dodgy drummer and vocalist Mathew Priest joins DJ Force X to talk all things 'Hello, Beautiful' — the band’s brand‑new album — and the huge milestone of 'Free Peace Sweet' turning 30. 😮We dig into the writing and recording of the new record, how the band approached evolving their sound, and what it feels like to revisit an album that shaped a generation. Mathew shares stories from the early days, the legacy of tracks like Good Enough and In a Room, and how the band are gearing up for their upcoming anniversary and album tours. Band website: www.dodgyology.com Hello, Beautiful Album pre-order link: https://www.banquetrecords.com/dodgy #Dodgy #MathewPriest #HelloBeautiful #FreePeaceSweet #Britpop #90sMusic #IndieRock #Britrock #NewMusic2026 #PodcastInterview #MusicPodcast #DJForceXNetwork #GoodEnough #InARoom #BritpopRevival #UKBands #MusicInterviews #RockPodcast #IndiePodcast #MusicDocumentaryStyle

Tobias from LoveLost joins me for a deep dive into one of the UK alt‑rock scene’s most emotionally charged rising bands. We get into the origins of their sound, the creative chemistry that drives their writing, the themes behind their heaviest tracks, and the intensity of their live shows. Atmospheric alt‑rock, raw honesty, and bands who put everything on the line. #LoveLost #AltRock #UKRock #NewMusic #BandInterview #MusicPodcast #RockPodcast #AlternativeMusic #PostHardcore #UKMusicScene #RisingBands #DJForceXNetwork #MusicDiscovery #RockCommunity

Mason Hill are back and entering a whole new era — darker, heavier, and more determined than ever. In this episode, Tom Ward and James Bird join me to talk all about their explosive new single “Twisted”.We dig into the band’s evolution, Tom’s arrival and impact on their sound, and what fans can expect from their upcoming UK Tour and their appearance at Takedown Festival.#MasonHill #Twisted #NewMusic #RockMusic #HardRock #UKRock #TomWard #JamesBird #TakedownFestival #UKTour #RockPodcast #BandInterview #NewSingle #GuitarRiffs #HeavyMusic #AltRock #MusicPodcast #BehindTheMusic

Story of the Year drummer Josh Wills joins me to talk all about the band’s new album A.R.S.O.N., their heaviest and most emotionally charged era yet. We dive into the making of the record, the balance between rage and melody, and how the band approached this new chapter.We also get into their upcoming run of festivals — including a huge return to the UK for Download Festival — plus stories from the road, the joy (and chaos) of touring, and actually getting to experience the places you travel to. And because it’s Josh, we even take a detour into Formula 1, travel, and the mindset that keeps the band pushing forward after two decades. #StoryOfTheYear #ARSON #JoshWills #DownloadFestival #PostHardcore #NewMusic2026 #DJForceXNetwork #MusicPodcast #BandInterview #RockMusic #AlternativeMusic #FestivalSeason #F1 #TourLife #DrummerTalk

Lost Society are entering a new era — and frontman Samy Elbanna joins me to break it all open. With their upcoming album Hell Is a State of Mind, the band push modern metal into cinematic, theatrical, and emotionally fearless territory. We dig into the creative leap behind the record, the orchestral experimentation, the evolution of their sound, and the influences that shaped this new chapter.Samy also talks about the band’s impending tour, how these massive new songs will translate to the stage, and why this album feels like the moment Lost Society finally become the band they were always meant to be.#LostSociety #HellIsAStateOfMind #SamyElbanna #ModernMetal #FinnishMetal #MetalPodcast #MetalInterview #NewMetal #MetalBands #MetalMusic #HeavyMusic #MetalCommunity #MetalHeads #MetalRelease #AlbumRelease #MetalTour #OnTour2025 #MusicPodcast #BandInterview #TheDJForceXNetwork

Beth Rettig of Where We Sleep joins me to talk about her upcoming album The Arsonist, the creative spark behind its darker direction, and the influences shaping her sound right now. We get into the atmosphere she builds, the energy of her upcoming shows, and how she’s carving out her own space in the UK alt underground. A conversation full of mood, craft, and slow‑burn intensity.Follow: Facebook.com/wherewesleep | YouTube.com  @wherewesleep  | wherewesleep.bandcamp.com #WhereWeSleep #BethRettig #TheArsonist #DarkElectro #AltRock #DarkPop #UKAltScene #NewMusic #IndieArtist #ElectronicRock #AtmosphericMusic #MusicInterview #PodcastEpisode #UndergroundMusic #DIYArtist

Buckcherry are currently tearing through the UK on their latest tour, and frontman Josh Todd jumps on the mic to serve up some conversation. We dig into the making of Roar Like Thunder, the mindset behind the new album, and how the fresh material is landing with UK crowds. Josh also opens up about the discipline that keeps him sharp on the road, the band’s creative momentum, and—yes—his genuine love of tennis, from the focus it gives him to the surprising ways it feeds into his life as a performer. Also he issues an open invitation challenge to any tennis players in the UK. It’s a great chat with one of rock’s most enduring frontmen. Be sure to listen to their new album! Available wherever you get your music. Catch them on the following dates in the UK:
 Tue 24th Feb - Southampton The 1865
 Wed 25th Feb - Manchester O2 Ritz
Fri 27th Feb - Wolverhampton KK’s Steelmill
 Sat 28th Feb - Newcastle Northumbria Institute
 Sun 1st Mar - Glasgow SWG3
 Tue 3rd Mar - Cardiff The Tramshed
 Wed 4th Mar - Torquay The Foundry 
Fri 6th Mar - Nottingham Rock City
 Sat 7th Mar - London O2 Kentish Town Forum 
Sun 8th Mar - Brighton Chalk Don’t forget to like and subscribe! This helps the channel grow and reach new highs. www.djorcex.com #Buckcherry #JoshTodd #RoadLikeThunder #RockPodcast #MusicInterview #RockMusic #UKTour #RockNRoll #PodcastInterview #AltRock #HardRock #TourLife #NewAlbum #RockScene #MusiciansOfInstagram #BandInterview #RockFans #TennisLovers #BehindTheMusic

Catching up with Luca Zanni of @TheDesertPlaza — a band who’ve carved out their own identity fast since forming in 2023. In this conversation we dig into the journey so far, the evolution of their sound, and the headspace behind their latest chapter in 2026.We talk about the band’s growth, the creative process, and the stories that shaped their debut era — including their standout single People Talk and the impact it’s had on their trajectory.If you’ve been following The Desert Plaza or you’re discovering them for the first time, this is a great look into the heart of a band building something real, honest, and ambitious.Subscribe for more interviews, music conversations, and deep dives across the UK alt scene.#TheDesertPlaza #LucaZanni #PeopleTalk #ToHellWithLove #UKRock #AltRock #IndieRock #NewMusic2026 #BandInterview #MusicInterview #UKAltScene #EmergingArtists #RockMusic2026 #IndieBand #LondonMusicScene #AlternativeMusic #NewMusicDiscovery #RockBandsUK #IndieRockBand #MusicConversation

In this episode, Barnaby sits down with rising UK nu‑metal force Profiler to talk about their brand‑new EP Masquerading Self (out December 4th), the explosive new single Illusion, and their upcoming headline show at The Black Heart in London on December 10th.  The conversation dives into the band’s creative process, the themes behind the record, and how they’re carving their own lane in the heavy scene. Plus, we get into scratch DJing, influences from the nu‑metal and grunge eras, and what fans can expect from Profiler’s unforgettable live energy. Profiler: https://linktr.ee/profilerband #Profiler #Illusion #MasqueradingSelf #NuMetal #AltRock #Grunge #UKHeavyScene #PodcastInterview #DJForceX #ScratchDJ #LiveMusic #LondonShows #TheBlackHeart #BBCIntroducing #Kerrang #HeavyMusic #UKBands #MusicPodcast

This week, I’m joined by vocalist Marianna Tiana and guitarist Benji Yapp of Parma Violence, the rising force shaking up the UK alternative scene with raw emotion and unapologetic energy. Their latest single ‘Saline’ marks their fifth release—following Collide, Neurosis, Lovesick, and Marrow—and it’s a bold step toward something bigger. We dive into: • 🧬 The band’s origin story and sonic evolution • 💿 Whether ‘Saline’ is leading to a full album • 🎯 What’s next • 🎸 Influences from Blink-182, Pierce the Veil, BMTH, Lower Than Atlantis & more • ⚽ Off-stage passions like football, cartoons, and creative hobbies Parma Violence are here to claim space—and they’re not asking for permission. Huge thanks to Marianna and Benji for sharing their journey. Go stream ‘Saline’ now and feel the fire for yourself. 📢 Subscribe, share, and support the scene. 🎧 Available wherever you get your podcasts + on The DJ Force X Network. #ParmaViolence #AltRockUK #SalineSingle #DJForceXPodcast #NewMusic2025 #MariannaTiana #BenjiYapp #UKAltScene #WeAreOne #AlternativeMusic