The Coffin Nail Interview w/Wilderun

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Lightbreaker chats with Wayne and Evan from Wilderun about their incredible new album ‘Epigone’, how they arrange their epic orchestrations, and more! ‘Epigone’ is available now on Century Media. Link below. An edited version of this interview originally aired on The Coffin Nail on Keith F’em live from Berlin on Friday February 4th 2022. Video […]

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The month in review: January 2022

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Hey everyone. Lightbreaker here with a new type of article recounting some of the best releases of the month. And what a month it’s been! Already we’ve got some complete surprises, strong debuts, and a few albums that will no doubt be contenders for Album of the Year in 11 months time. At the bottom […]

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The Coffin Nail Bonus Episode: Live Versions

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For January’s bonus episode of The Coffin Nail, Lightbreaker plays some of the best live recordings of rock, punk and metal . This playlist was partially selected by the Coffin Nail Aficionados on Patreon. To support The Coffin Nail on Patreon go to patreon.com/thecoffinnail. This episode was pre-recorded in Keith F’em, Berlin.

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The Coffin Nail #31

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The Coffin Nail is back with another 2 hours of the best heavy music from death metal to pop punk! Lightbreaker be reviews new albums from Fit For An Autopsy, Wilderun, Billy Talent, and OAR. There’s also a short retrospective on a classic Refused album, and loads more! This episode aired live on Keith F’em […]

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The Coffin Nail Interview w/Venom Prison

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Lightbreaker chats with Ash Gray from Venom Prison about their new album ‘Erebos’, how they make songs that defy definition, how to set fire to a stage with an email, and more! ‘Erebos’ is released February 4th on Century Media. Pre-order it now at the link below! An edited version of this interview originally aired […]

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The Coffin Nail #30 w/Special guests Venom Prison

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The Coffin Nail is back with another 2 hours of the best heavy music from death metal to pop punk! This week, Lightbreaker chats with with Ash Gray from Venom Prison about their new album Erebos, how they make songs that defy definition, and how to set fire to a stage with an email! There’s […]

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The Coffin Nail Bonus Episode #2: Top 50 Albums of 2021

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Lightbreaker counts down the top 50 albums of 2021, and plays some of the standout tracks along the way. This episode was made possible thanks to the support of the Coffin Nail Aficionados on Patreon. To join the Coffin Nail Aficionados and contribute to future episodes, interviews, and other perks, go to patreon.com/thecoffinnail. This episode […]

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The Coffin Nail #29 End of Year Special

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The Coffin Nail is back with a special episode wrapping up an amazing year of heavy music! Lightbreaker plays a selection of the best tracks of the year, reflecting on the highs and lows of 2021, and revealing the winners of the first ever The Coffin Nail Awards! This episode aired live on Keith F’em, […]

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The Coffin Nail #28 w/Special guests Circus Rhapsody

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The Coffin Nail is back with another 2 hours of the best heavy music from death metal to pop punk! This week’s guest is Michi from Circus Rhapsody. Lightbreaker and Michi chat about Circus Rhapsody’s latest album ‘Just Kidding’, working with punk legends, and starting a wall of death in a swimming pool! All the […]

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The Coffin Nail Interview w/Circus Rhapsody

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Lightbreaker chats with Michi from Circus Rhapsody about their latest album ‘Just Kidding’, working with punk legends, starting a wall of death in a swimming pool, and more. An edit of this interview aired on The Coffin Nail on Keith F’em on Friday December 10th 2021. circusrhapsody.de mannequinvanityrecords.com coretexrecords.com

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The Coffin Nail Bonus Episode: Covers Special

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In the first ever bonus episode of The Coffin Nail, Lightbreaker plays some of the best rock and metal covers and tells the stories behind them. This playlist was partially selected by the Coffin Nail Aficionados on Patreon. To support The Coffin Nail on Patreon go to patreon.com/thecoffinnail.

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The Coffin Nail Episode 27 w/Special guests Arnocorps

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The Coffin Nail is back tomorrow night with another 2 hours of the best heavy music from death metal to pop punk! This week’s guests are The Greatest Band Of All Time, Arnocorps! The band reunited for the first time in 2 years for the ballsiest interview The Coffin Nail has ever seen! Can you […]

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The Coffin Nail Interview w/Arnocorps

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Arnocorps reunite for the first time in 2 years for The Greatest Interview Of All Time on The Coffin Nail. Lightbreaker chats with the guys about the history of the band, the four most important words to say to yourself in the mirror, and the most powerful force in the universe. They also answer questions […]

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The Coffin Nail Episode 26

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The Coffin Nail is back with another 2 hours of the best heavy music from death metal to pop-punk! There’s heaps of new music from Bullet For My Valentine, Limp Bizkit, Venom Prison, Backxwash, Punk Rock Factory, and more. All the regular segments return such as The Double Take, Heavy Metal Homework, Lightbreaker’s Laughs, and […]

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Album Review: ‘Bullet For My Valentine’ by Bullet For My Valentine

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On November 5th 2021, Bullet For My Valentine released their eponymous 7th studio album on Spinefarm Records. After the steady decline of positive reception from critics and fans alike over their previous few releases, ‘Bullet For My Valentine’ (referred to as ‘BFMV’ in this review) sees the band not only fulfilling the promise of their […]

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The Coffin Nail Episode 25 w/Special guest Demonstealer

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The Coffin Nail is back with a special episode celebrating the show’s first birthday! Lightbreaker’s special guest is the one-man death metal powerhouse Demonstealer! They chat about Demonstealer’s new EP ‘The Holocene Termination’, working across continents with guest musicians, and about his YouTube channel Headbanger’s Kitchen. There’s heaps of new music from Mastodon, Bullet For […]

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4 Oceans – Core Invasion Promo

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I had the privilege of going to a recent 4 Oceans rehearsal ahead of their upcoming gig at Core Invasion in Frannz Club, Berlin on November 13th with Space of Variations, No Rest For Jane, and Reflected Shadow. Tickets are available at eventim.de! You won’t want to miss this show. Thanks to Stephen Danger Prescott […]

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The Coffin Nail interview w/Demonstealer

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Lightbreaker chats with Demonstealer about his new EP ‘The Holocene Termination’, Headbanger’s Kitchen, the realities of being an atheist in India, and more. An edited version of this interview originally aired on The Coffin Nail on Keith F’em live from Berlin on Friday October 29th 2021. Video edited by Stephen Danger Prescott.

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The Coffin Nail #24 w/Special guests Capra

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The Coffin Nail is back with another 2 hours of the best heavy music from death metal to ska-punk! This week’s guest is Tyler Harper from the amazing Capra! Lightbreaker chats with Tyler about their new album ‘In Transmission’, what makes a good riff, Star Wars, and more. There’s new music from Trivium, Mastodon, and […]

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The Coffin Nail Interview w/Tyler Harper of Capra

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Lightbreaker chats with Tyler Harper from Capra about their new album ‘In Transmission’, what makes a good riff, Star Wars, and more. An edited version of this interview originally aired on The Coffin Nail on Keith F’em live from Berlin on Friday October 15th 2021. Video edited by Stephen Danger Prescott. https://capraband.bandcamp.com/album/in-transmission

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The Coffin Nail Interview w/Wraith

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Lightbreaker chats with Matt, Chris, Mike, and Jason from Wraith about their new album ‘Undo The Chains’, their loyal fans, an easter egg hidden on the album, and some mutual friends show up to ask the guys some questions. An edited version of this interview originally aired on The Coffin Nail on Keith F’em live […]

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The Coffin Nail #23 w/Special guests Wraith

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The Coffin Nail is back with another 2 hours of the best heavy music from death metal to skate punk! Lightbreaker’s special guests are blacakened-thrash metal band, Wraith . They discuss their new album ‘Undo The Chains’. The boys also reveal an Easter egg on the album that noone has found yet… There’s new music […]

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The Coffin Nail #22 w/Ben ‘The Urban Goose’ of Sentient Hairstyles Podcast

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The Coffin Nail is back for another 2 hours of the best heavy music from death metal to pop punk! Lightbreaker is joined by guest co-host Ben ‘The Urban Goose’ from the Sentient Hairstyles podcast. They perform a number of classic segments from Sentient Hairstyles, play some of their favourite heavy tracks, and check in […]

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