After our first conversation with Jochen about Daredevil Records and the music industry (Part 1 – Label / Industry Focus), we now turn to a more personal side of his story.
Who are your favorite bands, both in stonermetal and beyond?
- I come from the thrash metal scene and have witnessed the…
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DAREDEVIL RECORDS - JOCHEN BOELLATH Part 2 PERSONAL FOCUS
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One of the cornerstones of the stoner rock scene is the German Daredevil Records, which since 1999 has provided a home and a platform for countless underground bands. The label’s founder, Jochen Boellath, witnessed the very first wave of the genre up close and played an active role in helping bands…
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