The K List - Artists

Jared Leto & Thirty Seconds To Mars

Actor and musician, Jared Leto, spoke to us in 2018, just ahead of the launch of the Thirty Seconds To Mars album, 'America'.

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Skunk Anansie

Skin and Ace from Skunk Anansie talk about the history of the band, the ways they coped in lockdown and the new 2022 single 'Piggy'.

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Tom De Longe

Tom De Longe talks Blink-182, Angels & Airwaves and UFOs ahead of the release of the Lifeforms album in 2021.

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Motley Crue

Nikki Sixx spoke to us about the ups and downs of Covid, the importance of rehearsing a great show and celebrating 40 years of Motley Crue.

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Chester Bennington (explicit)

July 20th marks the passing of Chester Bennington. Speaking in 2014, around the release of Linkin Park's 'The Hunting Party', Bennington talked at length about football, festivals, the struggles to get the band understood by record labels and the desire of the band to evolve as musicians. The interview features music from the album, alongside 'Papercut' and 'Numb'.

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You Me At Six

Josh Franceschi from You Me At Six spoke to us straight after rehearsals about feeling like the underdog, understanding what their fans want and being prolific.

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Slipknot

Corey Taylor from Slipknot, spoke to us ahead of the band's 2020 Birmingham show. He talked about his memories of the first 20 years of Slipknot, the benefits of coming off social media and growing old 'gracefully'

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Simple Creatures

Mark Hoppus (Blink 182) and Alex Gaskarth (All Time Low) from Simple Creatures talked to us about the creation of the band, the Oscar The Grouch fan art and on marrying modern sensibilities with more traditional rock elements.

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Shinedown

Brent Smith from Shinedown joined us to talk the "business" of the music business, his parents turning into his biggest fans and the Motley Crue song that inspired him to make music.

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Pvris

Lynn Gunn, Brian MacDonald and (former member) Alex Babinski from Pvris on growing up in the public eye, playing with rock genre and dodgy fan fiction.

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Parkway Drive (explicit)

Winston McCall from Parkway Drive spoke to us about making a documentary, surfing alone with sharks around and performing a show with a broken leg.

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Nova Twins (explicit)

Amy Love & Georgia South are the Nova Twins and spoke to us about being put into boxes, awkward phases growing up and finding their identity.

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Loathe

Kadeem France and Erik Bickerstaffe from Loathe talked to us about their first meeting (surprisingly) at a Funeral For A Friend gig, the game Counterstrike and the original name for the band.

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Korn (explicit)

Jonathan Davis from the band, spoke to us on the band's 25th anniversary, talking about making iconic videos, on the songs that get the "pit going" and the positive impact that Korn's songs have made on fan's lives.

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Howard Jones

Metalcore vocalist Howard Jones (Killswitch Engage, Blood Has Been Shed, Devil You Know/Light The Torch) on being hyper-focused and hyperactive, his departure from Killswitch Engage and managing other bands.

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Frank Turner

Frank Turner talked to us about writing too many songs and having to release an extra EP, celebrating bar staff and the importance of up and coming acts

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Fever 333

We spoke to Jason Aalon Butler on the release of Fever 333's debut album in 2019. Jason spoke about the cathartic process of making music, artists putting their "heads above the parapet" and the correct pronunciation of Fever 333.

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Feeder - Part 1

In part one, Grant Nicholas from Feeder talked to us about 25+ years as a band, the early years and the sad passing of drummer Jon Lee

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Feeder - Part 2

In part two, Grant Nicholas from Feeder talked to us about proving the doubters wrong, going solo and the tenth studio album, released in 2019, 'Tallulah'

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Don Broco

Rob and Matt from Don Broco visited us and talked to us about being a tourist on tour, heavy riffs and hot chocolate!

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Disturbed

David Draiman is the front man of Chicago band, Disturbed. We spoke to him on the 20th anniversary of the album, Down With The Sickness about the process of writing, the Chicago music scene and Paul Simon's opinion on their cover of 'Sound Of Silence'.

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Code Orange (explicit)

Reba Meyers is the lead singer of hardcore punk band, Code Orange. In this revealing interview (accompanied by some of the band's biggest tracks), she discusses the importance of being herself, the challenges of being a woman in the music industry and the non judgemental hardcore scene.

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Chris Cornell

Chris Cornell, frontman of Audioslave and Soundgarden, tragically died in 2017. This archive interview, accompanied by some of his biggest songs, covers his musical beginnings, interviewing Jimmy Page, future touring plans and the success of his classic numbers in an acoustic, stripped-out sound. Chris Cornell. 1964-2017

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Black Veil Brides

We spoke to Andy Biersack from Black Veil Brides on the re-release of Knives & Pens, the single 'Scarlett Cross', changing plans during the Covid pandemic and the inspirations for new songs.

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Black Stone Cherry

We welcomed Black Stone Cherry to London on the release day of their sixth album, Family Tree. The band talked about staying together for 17 years, the family bonds of the band and the actual 'family tree' back home.

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Beartooth

Caleb Shomo from Beartooth spoke to us about touring the UK over the years, the explosion in popularity of the band, writing albums on the road and the joys of on-stage pyrotechnics.

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Bad Wolves

Bad Wolves were formed in 2017, releasing two albums to-date, Disobey and N.A.T.I.O.N. Tommy Vext from the band spoke to us about the band's cover of the Cranberries 'Zombie' and the sad passing of Dolores O'Riordan.

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Anti Flag

Anti Flag on their best rock and roll stories, the importance of bands making a statement with their music and how the album '20/20 Vision' explores diversity and globalisation.

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A Perfect Circle

Former Tool frontman, Maynard James Keenan on his reinvention with A Perfect Circle and the 'fourteen years in the making' Eat The Elephant album. Maynard talks about the social commentary in his work and the changes in technology over his career.

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Amy Lee

Amy Lee is the co-founder and lead singer from the band Evanescence. Whilst she continues with the band to this day, Amy pursued a solo career at the turn of the century, releasing the albums Aftermath with Dave Eggar, Recover Volume 1 and Dream Too Much. We spoke to her, mid-Covid, in October 2020.