![]() ![]() Or have it printed for free, put on the front of metal hammer and straight in to the hands of 50,000 readers. We could either press 2,000 copies our self and sell them to. We then got a call from MH asking if we wanted to out it on their cover in its entirety. Well, we had the album ready to go and sent it out to a few people. The previous album was even available for free with an issue from Metal Hammer? An interesting move in these download ridden times? I love learning and playing this game called life so no, it's not a drag to me it's just another piece of the puzzle. Obviously the over all goal is to get your music out and play kick ass shows but it's how you get there that is very interesting. The business side of running a band is just as intriguing to me as the music. Is the financial side of running a band something you find intriguing or rather a drag you must get through as fast as possible? If it wasn't for Pledge music and all the pledgers Daggers would have never been made! The approach to it was: let's get this album done and see who buys in to it rather than signing a contract and having a label tell us how they would like the album to sound. Pledge music is actually how we managed to pay for our album to be made. Your album ‘Daggers’ is funded by the fans themselves via Pledgemusic. The enigmatically monikered keyboard player, The AvD, tells us the remarkable story of how it came into being. After winning the newcomers awards for Metal Hammer’s Golden Gods, London based The Defiled got working and their second album ‘The Daggers’ which is due at the beginning of August. ![]()
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