A Tech Fest Interview With : Gareth Mason (Slice The Cake) 

Being in a band is hard enough as it is in the same city. Slice The Cake are the combined efforts from players from all over the world. Ranging from Australia, Sweden and to the UK the band have been slowly releasing material and now have two albums under their belt. Making their first EVER live appearance at this year’s Tech Fest we were able to have a quick chat with vocalist and all round nice guy Gareth Mason. Contrary to his on stage persona, the frontman was a polite mild mannered individual. We sat down to speak to him about performing for the first time ever, what we might be seeing from Slice The Cake later this year and what it has been like keeping a band together from all different corners of the globe…

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Album Review : Meta-Stasis – The Paradox Of Metanoia

Among the many symptoms of psychosis are the classic voices in your head. Musical oddballs, Meta-Stasis harness this twisted, split personality. Releasing their second record we welcome the band back to the Metal world once again this year. Quite unlike any of the material that you will heave heard this year their truly off the wall style of music has a mind of its own. Whether it’s deemed sane or not, you’re about to find out… 

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A Tech Fest Interview With : Heavy Metal Ninjas

One underlying theme at Tech Fest was the sense of inter nationality through music, none more so personified than by the Heavy Metal Ninjas. Our Maori mates came all the way over from New Zealand to deliver their own brand of instrumental Metal, that truly astonished the crowd at the performance on Saturday’s main stage. Though before hitting the stage we were able to speak with the band about how it feels to be in the UK for the first time, what some of their influences can be put down to and what we might be seeing later this year from the ninjas!

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