Backstage with Iris! Interviews with Nth Ascension & Giancarlo Erra of Nosound!

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Ninth episode of Backstage with Iris! Not one, but two interviews!

The first interview you will hear is with the band Nth Ascension. They will release a brand new studio album named In Fine Initium this month. Iris and the band talk about the making of the album, a possible tour and more!

The second interview you will hear is with Giancarlo Erraof the band Nosound. The band released a brand new studio album named Scintilla earlier this year. Iris and Giancarlo discuss the album, the typical music that Nosound makes and more!

You can listen to the show here:

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Announcement: Backstage with Iris! Interviews with Nth Ascension & Giancarlo Erra of Nosound!

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This Saturday (October 8th) at “Backstage with Iris” on ISKC Rock Radio:

Not one, but two interviews!

The first interview you will hear is with the band Nth Ascension. They will release a brand new studio album named In Fine Initium this month. Iris and the band talk about the making of the album, a possible tour and more!

The second interview you will hear is with Giancarlo Erra of the band Nosound. The band released a brand new studio album named Scintilla earlier this year. Iris and Giancarlo discuss the album, the typical music that Nosound makes and more!

This is a show you definitely should not miss!

Please join me in the chat room during the show here: http://iskc.rocks/?page_id=952

Show starts at 9 PM CET – 8 PM UK TIME – 3 PM EDT – 12 PM PDT*

I also made an event page for it on Facebook, go click on the link for more info (and don’t forget to click on ‘Interested’ or ‘Going’, so that you will get a notification an hour before the show starts):

https://www.facebook.com/events/910177535780397/

More information about Nth Ascension:
https://www.facebook.com/NthAscensionMusic/
http://www.nthascension.com/

More information about Nosound:
https://www.facebook.com/nosoundnet/
http://www.nosound.net/

Listening Link 192 kbps: http://iskc.rocks/?page_id=721
Listening Link 320 kbps: http://iskc.rocks/?page_id=2046
Website: http://www.iskc.rocks/
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/ISKCWebradio
Email us at: rock@iskc.rocks

Missed the show? No worries, I will upload it afterwards on Mixcloud and this website!

Don’t forget to tune in for Lucas’ Metal show before mine, which starts at 6 PM CET (12 PM EDT)!

(* Yes, show starts exactly at that time, so if you don’t want to miss the first part of the interview, please tune in on time!)

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Backstage with Iris! Interviews with Michael Wilton (Queensrÿche), Steve Vantsis (TILT/Fish), and Novatia!

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Eight episode of Backstage with Iris! Not one, not two, but three interviews!

The first interview you will hear is with Michael Wilton of Queensrÿche. Iris interviewed him backstage, right before his gig at the Boerderij Zoetermeer, The Netherlands. Second interview you will hear is with the Dutch band Novatia. That interview also took place in the Boerderij Zoetermeer. The last interview you will hear is with Steve Vantsis of TILT. Iris interviewed him via Skype. Three amazing and very interesting interviews, something you really don’t want to miss!!

You can listen to the interview here:

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Announcement: Backstage with Iris! Interviews with Michael Wilton (Queensrÿche), Steve Vantsis (TILT/Fish), and Novatia!

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This Saturday (September 24th) at “Backstage with Iris” on ISKC Rock Radio:

Not one, not two, but three interviews!

The first interview you will hear is with Michael Wilton of Queensrÿche. Iris interviewed him backstage, right before his gig at the Boerderij Zoetermeer, The Netherlands. Second interview you will hear is with the Dutch band Novatia. That interview also took place in the Boerderij Zoetermeer. The last interview you will hear is with Steve Vantsis of TILT. Iris interviewed him via Skype. Three amazing and very interesting interviews, something you really don’t want to miss!!

Please join me in the chat room during the show here: http://iskc.rocks/?page_id=952

Show starts at 9 PM CET – 8 PM UK TIME – 3 PM EDT – 12 PM PDT*

I also made an event page for it on Facebook, go click on the link for more info (and don’t forget to click on ‘Interested’ or ‘Going’, so that you will get a notification an hour before the show starts):

https://www.facebook.com/events/518909578302381/

More information about Queensrÿche:
https://www.facebook.com/QueensrycheOfficial/
http://www.queensryche.com/

More information about Novatia:
https://www.facebook.com/novatiamusic/
http://www.novatia.nl/

More information about TILT:
https://www.facebook.com/TILTuk/
http://www.tiltband.co.uk/

Listening Link 192 kbps: http://iskc.rocks/?page_id=721
Listening Link 320 kbps: http://iskc.rocks/?page_id=2046
Website: http://www.iskc.rocks/
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/ISKCWebradio

Missed the show? No worries, I will upload it afterwards on Mixcloud and this website!

Don’t forget to tune in for Lucas’ Metal show before mine, which starts at 6 PM CET (12 PM EDT)!

(* Yes, show starts exactly at that time, so if you don’t want to miss the first part of the interview, please tune in on time!)

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Iris Interviews: Asger Mygind of VOLA

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Written interview! (if you prefer to listen to the interview instead of reading it, click here)

The band VOLA will release their debut album named Inmazes in September 2016. They already released an EP named Homesick Machinery back in 2008, and released Inmazes digitally in 2015, but Mascot Label Group decided to give the album a proper re-release. I interviewed Asger Mygind, the guitarist and lead vocalist of VOLA, in July. We talk about their debut album, how the album was recorded, and about their upcoming tour. Continue reading

Announcement: Backstage with Iris! Interview with Sand Snowman!

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This Saturday (September 3rd) at “Backstage with Iris” on ISKC Rock Radio:

Interview with Gavan Kearney, better known as Sand Snowman!

Gavan Kearney made a lot of beautiful albums under the name Sand Snowman. He’s also an artist who makes wonderful artwork. Iris and Gavan talk about his music, his art, his collaboration with Steven Wilson, why he came up with the name Sand Snowman and more! Don’t forget to join the chat room: http://iskc.rocks/?page_id=952

Not just your regular interview, but a very funny, interesting interview with an amazing artist! You don’t want to miss this! In between the interview parts you will hear music from Sand Snowman!

Show starts at 9 PM CET – 8 PM UK TIME – 3 PM EDT – 12 PM PDT*

I also made an event page for it on Facebook, go click on the link for more info (and don’t forget to click on ‘Interested’ or ‘Going’, so that you will get a notification an hour before the show starts):

https://www.facebook.com/events/1573508466291037/

More information about Sand Snowman:
https://sandsnowman.bandcamp.com/
https://www.facebook.com/sandsnowmanofficial/

Listening Link 192 kbps: http://iskc.rocks/?page_id=721
Listening Link 320 kbps: http://iskc.rocks/?page_id=2046
Website: http://www.iskc.rocks/
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/ISKCWebradio

Missed the show? No worries, I will upload it afterwards on Mixcloud and this website!

Don’t forget to tune in for Lucas’ Metal show before mine, which starts at 6 PM CET (12 PM EDT)!

(* Yes, show starts exactly at that time, so if you don’t want to miss the first part of the interview, please tune in on time!)

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So this was August 2016… WTF happened?!!

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Please don’t tell me it’s going to be the September tomorrow… Ah crap, it will! Anyway, let’s tell you guys what happened in the month August!  Continue reading

Announcement: Backstage with Iris! Interview with Darrel Treece-Birch!

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This Saturday (August 27th) at “Backstage with Iris” on ISKC Rock Radio:

Interview with Darrel Treece-Birch!!

Darrel is the keyboardist of the bands Nth Ascension and Ten, but released his solo album named No More Time this month. Iris and Darrel talk about his solo album, how he joined the bands Ten & Nth Ascension, and more!

A long, interesting and also funny interview! You don’t want to miss this! Join me and Darrel here in the chat room: http://iskc.rocks/?page_id=952

In between the interview parts you will hear tracks from Darrel’s latest solo album, Nth Ascension and Ten!

Show starts at 9 PM CET – 8 PM UK TIME – 3 PM EDT – 12 PM PDT*

I also made an event page for it on Facebook, go click on the link for more info (and don’t forget to click on ‘Interested’ or ‘Going’, so that you will get a notification an hour before the show starts):

https://www.facebook.com/events/323725977970660/


More information about Darrel and his bands:
https://www.facebook.com/Darrel-Treece-Birch-Music-230534983737934/
https://www.facebook.com/TenOfficial/
https://www.facebook.com/NthAscensionMusic/

Listening Link 192 kbps: http://iskc.rocks/?page_id=721
Listening Link 320 kbps: http://iskc.rocks/?page_id=2046
Website: http://www.iskc.rocks/
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/ISKCWebradio
Email us at: rock@iskc.rocks

Missed the show? No worries, I will upload it afterwards on Mixcloud and here on my website!

Don’t forget to tune in for Lucas’ Metal show before mine, which starts at 6 PM CET (12 PM EDT)!

(* Yes, show starts exactly at that time, so if you don’t want to miss the first part of the interview, please tune in on time!)

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Backstage with Iris! Interviews with Robin Wylie of 7sleepers (Part II) and Asger Mygind of VOLA!

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The third episode of Backstage with Iris!

Interview with Robin Wylie of 7sleepers (Part 2) and Asger Mygind of VOLA!

Iris interviewed the multitalented artist Robin Wylie, who made a wonderful album under the name 7sleepers, back in 2015. “Seven songs about 7 that might put you to sleep”, according to sir Wylie himself. You will hear part II of the interview, and in between the interview parts you will hear tracks from the 7sleepers album and Robin’s personal picks! You can listen to part 1 of the interview here:

https://grendelhq.wordpress.com/2016/08/06/6401/

After the interview with Robin Wylie you will hear the interview with Asger Mygind from the band VOLA. Iris and Asger talk about the (re)release of their debut album named Inmazes, how they recorded their album and a possible tour! You will hear tracks from the band VOLA before and after the interview.

You can listen to the show here:

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An update from your reporter!

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Hey guys! It has been a while, but I’m still alive, no worries! I’m getting back on track after the major computer problems, so I hope I can treat you all with some new album reviews, interviews, and more next week.

There will be a show tomorrow on ISKC Rock Radio, but it contains interviews you probably already heard, but feel free to join me in the chat room anyway here: http://iskc.rocks/?page_id=952

The interviews you hear are with Colin Edwin, Adrian Belew and LizZard! More information can be found here: https://www.facebook.com/events/1096729090407306/

A big hug from your still struggling, roving reporter!

Iris, aka Ier!

PS: If you can’t make it to the show, you can listen to the original show here:

https://grendelhq.wordpress.com/2016/03/05/purple-flower-progressive-hour-special-showl-interviews-with-colin-edwin-adrian-belew-lizzard/

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