Rockology Hour Interviews
38 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 3 years ago -Rockology Hour is a podcast hosted by Jake Storer which brings you interviews with some of your favourite artists from the Alternative Music world. Originally airing live on Riverside Radio, we bring you all the entertaining chats and live performances from the most exciting artists in the Alternative Music scene today.
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"Paerish" Interview
April 20, 2021 14:00 - 32 minutes - 22.7 MBSpecial interview on 'Rockology Hour Interviews' this week as we are joined on the show by 3 members of Parisian rock band "Paerish". Mathias Court, Martin Dupraz and Frédéric Wah chat to me (Jake Storer) about their much anticipated forthcoming second full length studio record "Fixed It All" in detail! We also chat about touring with Sum 41, making a record in Philadelphia, working with Will Yip and movies plus much more! Enjoy the show! "Fixed It All" is out on April 23rd, pre-order n...
"Holding Absence - Lucas Woodland" Interview
April 05, 2021 15:00 - 24 minutes - 16.8 MB'Rockology Hour Interviews' returns and this week we are joined on the show by the frontman of one of the hottest rock bands from the UK right now. We have Lucas Woodland from Holding Absence! We chat about Holding Absence's forthcoming album "The Greatest Mistake of My Life" (out April 16th), their musical journey and growth and some of his passions outside of music. We talk comic books, tattoos, gaming, films, gigs in Steak houses plus much more. Pour yourself your favourite beverage-in...
"Delaire The Liar" Interview
March 28, 2021 18:00 - 35 minutes - 24.4 MBRockology Hour Interviews is diving deep into the archive this week with an interview from 2019. Jake sat down with Ffin Colley and Joey Bradshaw from Delaire The Liar! Delaire The Liar are one of the most exciting, up and coming alternative music acts in the UK getting scouted as ones to watch by Daniel P Carter, Alex Baker and William Gould. We talk about how DTL formed, Joey and Ffin's experience at music school, their energy at live shows, touring life, playing styles, musical influen...
"Press To MECO" Interview 2021
March 15, 2021 15:00 - 32 minutes - 22.6 MB'Rockology Hour Interviews' is back once again and we are joined on the show by all three members of one of the most talented & exciting Rock bands in the UK right now - Press To MECO! Luke Caley, Lewis Williams and Jake Crawford sit down with me (Jake Storer) to have a good old chinwag. We chat about their forthcoming record "Transmute", their new single 'Another Day', making a record in a pandemic & all the trials and tribulations that creates. Press To MECO take the wheel on our new seg...
"SINKA Return"
March 08, 2021 08:00 - 28 minutes - 19.7 MB'Rockology Hour Interviews' is back once again and this week we are joined by Watford Alt-Rockers SINKA! Full house as we have Shaun, Matt and Jack all on to discuss their brand new track "Messiah", their forthcoming EP 'Take Me To The Skies' (out April 16th) and how they got through 2020. Introducing a new segment called 'SINKA, Take The Wheel' where they get to choose from a selections of rogue and random questions. Enjoy the chat! Follow SINKA @sinkaband Rockology Hour @rockologyho...
"Empyre Strikes Back" Interview
February 08, 2021 20:00 - 27 minutes - 18.6 MBRockology Hour Interviews is back in your lives! This week we catch with one the finest Classic Rock outfits in the UK - 'Empyre'! Henrik Steenholdt (Lead Vox and Rhythm Guitar) & Did Coles (Lead Guitar) sat down with me to chat about about their 2020, crafting acoustic versions of their tracks and all things Empyre going forward. If you haven't heard their last record 'Self-Aware', do yourself a favour and check it on all major music streaming platforms. Enjoy the show! Follow Empyre ...
"MoshFit with Sam Turrell" Interview
January 28, 2021 17:00 - 40 minutes - 27.6 MBWE ARE BACK! Season 2 of Rockology Hour begins with a great interview with Sam Turrell, who is an actor/singer and now the Founder of MoshFit! MoshFit is an online workout program for Alternative Music fans. You get to break a sweat in a HIIT class with a personal trainer whilst listening to your favourite tunes. Great for the body and the soul. To find out more check out my interview with Sam Turrell. To get involved, here's the link you need: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/moshfit-32...
"Morale" Interview
October 19, 2020 05:00 - 34 minutes - 23.8 MBThis week on Rockology Hour, I am joined in studio by super-talented, Guildford alt-rockers Morale! Simon, Josh and Toby talk us through some of their favourite tracks which influenced them. We get to find out how they started out, their songwriting process, perils of social media and we go deep into Deftones, Gojira and Fever 333 plus much, much more! You can check out Morale's fantastic EP 'Left For Dead' on Spotify, YouTube, Deezer and Apple Music. You can follow Morale on all social ...
"Chapter & Verse - Josh Carter" Interview
October 06, 2020 20:00 - 29 minutes - 20.1 MB'Rockology Hour Interviews' is back in your life and this week I bring you an interview from late 2019 with the singer of UK Alt-Rockers 'Chapter and Verse' Josh Carter. Chapter and Verse are at the forefront of the new breed of rock bands on the UK Rock scene. This interview was conducted whilst they are on their UK tour with Press To MECO. Myself and Josh chat about the making of their new track, receiving praise from Lars Ulrich, tour life, how C&V came to be and also I introduce a quic...
"Bowling For Soup - Jaret Reddick" Interview
September 28, 2020 09:00 - 50 minutes - 34.5 MB'Rockology Hour Interviews' returns and this week we are joined on the show by Pop-Punk royalty. Jaret Reddick from Bowling For Soup sits down for a really entertaining and insightful chat. We chat about Bowling For Soup's upcoming live show (2 shows in 1 Day) which you can stream live from around the world on October 3rd. Jaret talks very openly about his Mental Health battles, his love of movies and comedy and how comedy translates to performing with BFS, his admiration for Frank Turner a...
"Cold Years - Ross Gordon" Interview
September 21, 2020 07:00 - 20 minutes - 14 MBRockology Hour is back in your life! This week, we are joined on the show by Ross Gordon who is the vocalist/guitarist from Scottish rock outfit 'Cold Years'. We talk about their fantastic new album "Paradise", their journey to making the record, Ross's musical influences and Cold Years playing a few live in Germany in a pandemic! Ross is joined by bassist Louis to tackle the 'liveliest rock karaoke quiz involving Scott Stapp impersonations on planet Earth' - Stapp-oke Enjoy the show! Yo...
"Classic Album Docs: Bob Smeaton & Martin Smith" Interview
September 14, 2020 12:00 - 38 minutes - 26.3 MBThis week on Rockology Hour, I am joined by two special guests, two-time Grammy award-winning director/writer Bob Smeaton & producer/director Martin Smith to about their incredible 'Classic Albums' documentaries. Bob Smeaton is a double Grammy award winner, and three times Emmy nominated director of music and arts documentaries as well as an author. He has directed such works as "The Beatles Anthology", "Pink Floyd: Behind The Wall", "American Masters", "Classic Albums - Nirvana: Nevermind"...
"Press To MECO - Luke Caley" Interview
September 07, 2020 11:00 - 28 minutes - 19.4 MBRockology Hour Interviews is back in your life and this week we deliver you an interview from the backend of 2019 with the singer/guitarist of South London Alt-Rockers 'Press To MECO' - Luke Caley! Press To MECO, in my opinion, are one the most talented UK Rock bands on the scene at the moment. I got to chat to Luke about their latest track 'Easy Life', their song-writing process, the making of the music video for 'Easy Life', Luke's love of fixing up cars and some MMA chat as well plus muc...
"Blue Eyed Giants" Interview
August 31, 2020 17:00 - 33 minutes - 23.2 MBRockology Hour is back with another fun filled episode & this week we head down to Brighton where Jake sits down Nick Ward and Joe Ludlam from one of the UK's most promising, up & coming bands - Blue Eyed Giants! Nick and Joe talk about their fantastic new track "Wide Awake", how Blue Eyed Giants formed, their experience at BIMM Brighton and how Nick and Joe both got into Alternative Music. Of course, as is tradition now, Nick and Joe tackle the 'liveliest rock karaoke quiz involving Scott...
"Can't Swim - Chris LoPorto" Interview
August 24, 2020 05:00 - 17 minutes - 12.1 MBRockology Hour Interviews is back and we are diving back into episode 50 where were joined by the vocalist of Can't Swim - Chris LoPorto! This chat happened backstage at 2000 Trees festival in 2019 and Chris talks us through how Can't Swim formed and their musical journey so far, their musical influences and what Chris likes to get to outside of music. Please subscribe and share with a link-minded mate! Enjoy the show! Chris LoPorto on the socials @christopherloporto Can't Swim on the s...
"Rews - Shauna Tohill" Interview
August 17, 2020 05:00 - 33 minutes - 22.7 MBRockology Hour returns with a belter of an interview this week. We are joined by the vocalist/guitarist of Northern Irish rock band 'Rews' - Shauna Tohill joins us on the show! Jake and Shauna chat about the brand new Rews record 'Warrior', Shauna's musical influences and she got into rock/alternative music. Shauna also takes on the 'liveliest rock karaoke quiz involving Scott Stapp impersonations in the worlddddd' - Stapp-oke is back ladies and gentleman so buckle up. You can follow Rew...
"Creeper - William Gould" Interview
August 03, 2020 10:00 - 48 minutes - 33.6 MBRockology Hour is back and this week Jake is joined by the singer of the hottest band on the UK Rock scene right now - William Gould from Creeper. Jake and Will chat about the brand new Creeper record "Sex, Death and the Infinite Void", the tumultuous journey of making the record, mental health in the music industry and pro-wrestling. Will takes on the 'liveliest rock karaoke quiz game involving Scott Stapp impersonations on the airways" - Stapp-oke! The Creeper guitarist, Ian Miles, even...
"Black Sky Research - Mikey Chapman" Interview
July 27, 2020 05:00 - 31 minutes - 21.6 MBRockology Hour Interviews returns and this week Jake was joined on the show by the incredibly talented Mikey Chapman who is the vocalist of Black Sky Research and formerly the front man of Mallory Knox! Jake and Mikey chat about Mikey's new project "Black Sky Research" and how they came to be. We also discuss Mikey's time in Mallory Knox, dealing with being in the spotlight at such a young age & what he has been up to in the last 3 years since stepping away from the Alternative Music scene....
"Less Than Jake - Roger Lima" Interview
July 19, 2020 18:00 - 35 minutes - 24.7 MBRockology Hour is back and this week we are joined on the show by legendary Vocalist/Bassist from Less Than Jake - Roger Lima!! We chat about Less Than Jake's new "Lost At Home" sessions, how Roger joined the band in early 90's, his love of flying Drone's and of course Roger takes the infamous "Stappoke" karaoke quiz challenge. Plus much, much more! Follow Less Than Jake @lessthanjake Roger Lima @lessthanraj Enjoy the show! Site: www.rockologyhour.com Socials: @rockologyhour Rockology Ho...
"Novelists FR - Nico Delestade" Interview
July 05, 2020 14:00 - 26 minutes - 18 MBThis week, I bring you fine listeners an interview from the end of 2019, I interviewed the bassist and band manager of French Prog-Metal outfit 'Novelists FR' - Nicolas Delestrade! We chat about the rise of Novelists, slowly establishing themselves on the UK scene, their record 'Noir' and their latest record 'C'est La Vie'. I also bring back my quick-fire question round where we get to know a bit more Nico outside of Novelists - shhh he's a big Justin Bieber fan! You can follow Nico on th...
"Holding Absence - James Joseph" Interview
June 28, 2020 09:00 - 20 minutes - 14.2 MB'Rockology Hour Interviews' welcomes James Joseph on to the show who is the bassist and founding member of one of the Hottest Rock bands on the UK Scene at the moment - Holding Absence! Jake sat down with James just before Holding Absence played their headlining show at The Scala in Kings Cross. This interview was recorded in Dec 2019 so there's some Xmas chat in there but also we get into the early days of Holding Absence, playing gigs in curry houses and what's in store for the future! ...
"Beez" Interview
June 21, 2020 10:00 - 45 minutes - 31.1 MBRockology Hour is back with another cracking episode on the menu for you. This week we joined on the show by multi-media rock music journalist/podcaster extraordinaire - Terry "Beez" Bezer! We chat about Beez's incredible new YouTube interview show "MoshTalks" which is in partnership with Knotfest, the 'That's Not Metal' podcast and Beez's rollercoaster journey through the music industry. His favourite records of 2020 so far and the link between Alternative Music, Pro-Wrestling and MMA! Be...
"Black Orchid Empire - Paul Visser" Interivew
June 14, 2020 13:00 - 44 minutes - 30.5 MB"Rockology Hour Interviews" returns with a very special show this week because we are joined by the singer/guitarist from Black Orchid Empire, the supremely talented Paul Visser joins us on the show. Jake and Paul chat about Black Orchid Empire's brand new record 'Semaphore' (which is OUT NOW). We dive into recording process with the unique dynamic of all the members of the band being producers, his lockdown experience and his love of Sci-Fi. Paul dares to take on the "liveliest rock karao...
"Black Orchid Empire - Paul Visser" Interview
June 14, 2020 13:00 - 44 minutes - 30.5 MB"Rockology Hour Interviews" returns with a very special show this week because we are joined by the singer/guitarist from Black Orchid Empire, the supremely talented Paul Visser joins us on the show. Jake and Paul chat about Black Orchid Empire's brand new record 'Semaphore' (which is OUT NOW). We dive into recording process with the unique dynamic of all the members of the band being producers, his lockdown experience and his love of Sci-Fi. Paul dares to take on the "liveliest rock karao...
"Matt Stocks" Interview
June 07, 2020 14:00 - 40 minutes - 27.8 MBThis week on Rockology Hour, I have a very special guest joining me in studio. Podcaster, music journalist, radio host, DJ and now author - Matt Stocks joins me on show. Matt tells us how he started working at Kerrang Radio, interviewing Alice Cooper hungover whilst dressed as a cowboy, his fantastic podcast "Life In The Stocks" and picks out some of his favourite punk tracks. Plus much, much more! You can check out Matt's awesome "Life In Stocks" Patreon page via this link: https://www.pa...
"InMe - Dave McPherson" Interview
May 31, 2020 16:00 - 42 minutes - 29.2 MBThis week I bring you an interview with the front man of one the most underrated/talented rock bands in the UK 'InMe', I sit down with Dave McPherson for an awesome chat. We talk about their new album 'Jumpstart Hope' (released Jan 2020), their new band line-up, life on the road and Dave gets my quick-fire questions where we cover everything from Star Wars to Nirvana - plus much, much more! You can follow InMe @inmeofficial and Dave McPherson @daveinme on the socials. @rockologyhour on t...
"Skindred - Benji Webbe" Interview
May 24, 2020 16:00 - 35 minutes - 24.4 MBRockology Hour is back with a very special show this week because we are joined by one of the best front-men in the business. Benji Webbe from Skindred is on the show! Jake and Benji chat about all things Skindred including their awesome documentary "Rude Boys For Life", the birth of 'The Newport Helicopter' and who Benji is listening to in his quarantine playlist. We also talk about the importance of fitness on your mental health and how Benji got into Alternative Music. Benji takes on th...
"Puppy - Jock Norton" Interview
May 17, 2020 14:00 - 40 minutes - 27.7 MBRockology Hour Interviews is back and this time I am joined in-studio by singer/guitarist of one the fastest rising UK Rock bands on the scene right now, Jock Norton from Puppy! We talk all things Puppy, their new EP 'iii' and their previous record 'The Goat' and Jock presents us 3 tracks which have helped influence their new EP. You can check out their new EP 'iii' on all music streaming platforms and follow Puppy on the social @puppyvybes Enjoy the show! Please subscribe to the show...
"Frank Turner" Interview
May 08, 2020 15:00 - 29 minutes - 20.1 MBFantastic episode of Rockology Hour for you this week as we are joined on the show by legendary folk/punk singer-songwriter - Frank Turner! Jake and Frank chat about Frank's new live album "Live In Newcastle", working with Butch Walker and embarrassing stories of bumping into your musical idols. Frank also takes on the 'liveliest rock karaoke quiz game involving Scott Stapp impressions on the radio'! You can follow Frank Turner on all the socials @frankturner Support the show (https://ww...
"Jamie Lenman" Interview
May 07, 2020 20:00 - 47 minutes - 32.5 MBThis week on Rockology Hour, I am joined by a legend on UK Rock scene. He was the front-man of Alt-Rock band 'Reuben' in the mid-00's, he went on to become an professional illustrator working for The Guardian and Doctor Who. He launched his solo career in 2013 which has gone from strength-to-strength releasing 3 full-length studio albums and collaborating with some the brightest artists on the UK Scene. This man is Jamie Lenman! We have an in-depth chat from everything from his early career...
"Boston Manor - Henry Cox" Interview
May 07, 2020 20:00 - 27 minutes - 19.3 MBThis week on Rockology Hour, I have a fun interview with the front-man of one the hottest bands on the Alternative Music scene right now, that man is Henry Cox and the band is Boston Manor! We have an in-depth chat about Boston Manor's incredible new album 'GLUE', BM's musical evolution and collaborations as well as quarantine life. Also, Henry takes on the 'Liveliest Rock Karaoke Quiz' game 'Stappoke'! Enjoy the show! @bstnmnr Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rockologyhour)
"Enter Shikari - Rou Reynolds" Interview
May 07, 2020 20:00 - 34 minutes - 23.6 MBSpecial episode of Rockology Hour this week, as we are joined on the show by the front man of Enter Shikari - Rou Reynolds! We have an in-depth chat about Enter Shikari's new record "Nothing Is True & Everything Is Possible" which stormed to no.2 in the UK Album Charts and no. 1 in Rock & Metal Charts! Rou produced this record and we talk about balancing the dynamic of producer/bandmate, the process of creating the record & Rou's new mindfulness masterclasses. Rou also takes on the 'liveli...
"Wallflower - Vini Moreira-Yeoell" Interview
May 06, 2020 21:00 - 41 minutes - 28.7 MBThis week on Rockology Hour, I am joined by lead singer/axeman of South London Alt-Rock outfit 'Wallflower' - Vini Moreira-Yeoell! We chat about their fantastic new track "Hungry Eyes", their forthcoming debut-album 'Teach Yourself To Swim'. Vini tries his hand at the liveliest rock karaoke game show on the airways - Stappoke! I sing a lyric in the style of Scott Stapp and Vini has to guess the next line, which band it is and the track. Will he beat the previous contestants? Enjoy the show...
"Take Flight" Interview
May 06, 2020 20:00 - 26 minutes - 18.5 MBThis week on Rockology Hour, we are joined on the Skype machine by Guildford Post-Hardcore Rockers 'Take Flight' - Zander Dale, Jack Morris and Matt Carslake. We talk about their brand new EP 'Grey' which is out on the 27th March (today), the affects of Covid-19 has had on their lives and also Zander's experience on the TV show 'First Dates'. Take Flight try their hand at the liveliest rock karaoke game show on the airways - Stappoke! Jake sings a lyric in the style of Scott Stapp and Take ...
"Phoxjaw" Interview
May 04, 2020 19:00 - 29 minutes - 20.2 MBThrilled to welcome Danny Garland and Josh Gallop from Bristol's finest alternative music outfit 'Phoxjaw' on to the show. We discuss their fantastic EP 'A Sad Playground for Adults', their recent UK Tour with Loathe and how Phoxjaw got started. Phoxjaw try their hand at the liveliest rock karaoke game show on the airways - Stappoke! Jake sings a lyric in the style of Scott Stapp and Phoxjaw have to say the next line, which band it is and the track. Will they beat the previous contestants? ...
"Sinka" Interview
May 04, 2020 18:00 - 41 minutes - 28.4 MBCrackin' episode of Rockology Hour, Jake sits down Shaun Sewell-Sears and Jack Wright from British Alt-Rockers "Sinka". We chat about their new EP "F.W.Y.K" and a live performance of "The Place You've Never Known". We get into how they became a band and what we can expect from them in the future. Also, Sinka pick out a couple of songs which they love and have influenced their sound. Sinka try their hand at the liveliest rock karaoke game show on the airways - Stappoke! Jake sings a lyric i...
"LOATHE" Interview
May 04, 2020 18:00 - 19 minutes - 13.2 MBExtremely excited to welcome Kadeem France and Erik Bickerstaffe from LOATHE on to the show. I sat down with them before their headline London show to chat about their awesome new record 'I Let It In And It Took Everything'. Check out their new album, it is sensational. Loathe try their hand at the liveliest rock karaoke game show on the airways - Stappoke! Jake sings a lyric in the style of Scott Stapp and Loathe have to say the next line, which band it is and the track. You can follow Lo...
'Milk Teeth' Interview
May 03, 2020 19:00 - 25 minutes - 17.4 MBVery special episode of Rockology Hour, Jake sits down Becky, Em & Jack from British Punk Rockers "Milk Teeth". Conducted in the Sony Head Office at the beginning of 2020, Jake and Milk Teeth discuss Milk Teeth's new self-titled record. We also debut the liveliest rock karaoke game show - Stappoke! Jake sings a lyric in the style of Scott Stapp and Milk Teeth have to say the next line, which band it is and the track. It's quite an experience.....check it out! Enjoy the show! Support the s...