Cauldron
Tomorrow’s Lost
Earache
08 October 2012

by David Keevill

Earache’s recent tendencies to parley with bands of a retrospective focus has now become a major part of their raison d’etre. From the magnificent muddy river blues rock of Rival Sons through to the deft traditional metal leanings of Savage Messiah, this is a label who’ve spearheaded a number of brilliant releases which have firmly had one foot lodged in the past. Amongst all this, Cauldron have carved out a niche for their (self-professed) retro-metal, and have paved their two album route to this point with more than a few nods to Judas Priest, Anvil and Celtic Frost.

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Jason Decay from Cauldron knows more about old bands than us. We can’t decide whether he likes bands so obscure that even our most rigourous Google searches can’t find them, or whether our Christmas questions annoyed him so much so that he just made up a fake band to see if we’d publish any old nonsense.

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What do Santa and Lion-O from the Thundercats have in common? Apart from a hearty laugh/battle-cry involving the word “ho”? Well, they both feature in our Christmas interrogation of Jason Decay and Ian Chains from Cauldron.

What is your favourite Christmas drink?
Ian Chains: Pretty much the same as any other time of the year. Some room temperature Dab’s, or if I feel like treating myself, a case of Newcastle.
Jason Decay: Rum and Egg Nog with Black Lace.

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Canadian metallers, Cauldron are the latest signings to the most awesomely-named record label around. Singer/bassist Jason Decay and guitarist Ian Chains tell us about the best ways to talk funny and look at boobs.

What was your highlight of 2008?
J: Going to the titty breakfast in Montreal after a rad gig with Twisted Tower Dire. The waitresses are completely naked taking your order and serving your food. They seriously brought my food with their snatch in plain view – it was awesome! I wore my sunglasses so I could really get my money’s worth!
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