My Story As Metal Frontman #38: Dani Filth (Cradle Of Filth)

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‪@cradleoffilth‬ frontman Dani Filth being interviewed about his story as a metal vocalist. Band's new live album "Trouble And Their Double Lives" will be released on April 28th via Napalm Records so be sure to check it out!
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► Interview: Arto Mäenpää
► Editing: Tero Tuohenmaa
► Thumbnail: John Wins
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@chaoszine Жыл бұрын

If you like the content please drop us a comment, like or subscribe to the channel. We have also opened the super thank you so if you want to support our channel feel free to send us a thank you through that. Which vocalist should we feature in the video series next?

@TheC4alien 9 ай бұрын

Mikael Ackerfeldt

@chaoszine 9 ай бұрын

@@TheC4alien definitely. Opeth will be in Finland next summer so hopefully I will get him then. 😊🤟

@TheC4alien 9 ай бұрын

@@chaoszine woohoo 🤘

@tobybates4606 Жыл бұрын

So many people hate on cof and then listen to bands that sounds exactly like cof. They’re pioneers and Dani is a legend

@paulflint6254 Жыл бұрын

exactly ❤👍

@chaoszine Жыл бұрын

Definitely. That is why he is also featured here.

@clstile Жыл бұрын

I love all their albums up to “Cruelty and the Beast” ..you have to admit something was lost after that album.. “dusk and her embrace” is by far the best thing they’ve done ..

@Pasquer515 Жыл бұрын

@@clstile midian is better imo

@mr.jurassic3612 Жыл бұрын

Ehhh I don't think people hate them lol

@x.rickenbacker9393 Жыл бұрын

Dani always comes off as a real decent fellow. Nice interview👍

@chaoszine Жыл бұрын

Thanks for the feedback! 🤟

@bloodandguts88 Жыл бұрын

How decent can he be if he's the only constant in his band though lol

@x.rickenbacker9393 Жыл бұрын

@@bloodandguts88 lol

@richardstevens2052 Жыл бұрын

The reality is, he is a garbage human being who has been ripping off his band mates for 25+ years and firing anyone that dares complain.

@darthmorbous Жыл бұрын

First hand I can tell you: everyone who has worked with him, HATE him.A frigging diva. I am good friends with many of them. Just was on the phone with one of his tour managers...holy shit.

@Deathworg1 10 ай бұрын

To whoever gave a young Dani Ozzy, Mercyful Fate, and Slayer albums: Thank you so much.

@chrisheeran Жыл бұрын

Thank you for asking him many professional questions about his vocal technique ! Very awesome

@chaoszine Жыл бұрын

This is part of the video series about vocals. He was definitely one of the vocalists I wanted to feature for sure. Great vocalist. 🤟😎

@paulflint6254 Жыл бұрын

Love Cradle of Filth, listen to them everyday. It relaxes me.

@mr.jurassic3612 Жыл бұрын

Bro same here😂

@FriezaCold Жыл бұрын

You too? I thought i was the only one. My family hate cradle because they think they are satanic. Dani’s lyrics calm me down

@paulflint6254 Жыл бұрын

It's theatrical not satanic though.

@FriezaCold 11 ай бұрын

@@paulflint6254 that’s what I tell them but my aunt once smashed my old laptop because they wanted to purify my laptop back when I was 14. I still listen to Cradle till this day. My parents say to me “if you listen to Cradle of Filth, you will go to hell.” They are just stupid. I listened to the band since 2001. When I bought the Cruelty and the Beast album, my mother fainted 🤣

@TranzparentMethods 9 ай бұрын

4:00 Dani's laugh made me repeat it like 4 times. It's so nerdy! I know he is kind of a nerd, but still... Dani is class guy. He's very intelligent, well spoken, inciteful, but his screams could wake the dead!!!

@parallel23s Жыл бұрын

He's a very intelligent man. I'd like to see him speaking about his lyrics and writing process.

@reign2578 Жыл бұрын

I agree that’s one of the biggest things I love about them

@jessickaanne2035 Жыл бұрын

Dani has a double degree in literature, the man is a poet. One of the things that always set COF apart for me. I’d love to see this too. I was just trying to figure out if they were albums or books behind him when I saw your comment 😂

@ipoison3862 6 ай бұрын

Honestly Dani Filth is one of the best vocalists out there. Beyond talented and incredible and that scream is perfection ❤

@youngironnl2074 Жыл бұрын

dani is the best lyric writer in metal period the text he comes up with is just genius always loved cof and dani is really down to earth hail cradle of filth cant wait till the stuff with ed comes out sounds like something diffrent and fun

@terremoto6663 Жыл бұрын

I get goosebumps from reading the lyrics of "Babalon A.d." , "Born in a burial gown" or "all hope is in eclipse". I'm not sure if Dani wrote all of those, but whoever did it was showing off his English and poetic skills. Goddamn.

@saltedcod3533 Жыл бұрын

Yeah, his lyrics are pretty complex. The man is a walking thesaurus.

@ferocentaur13 Ай бұрын

A "ghost writer" is possible.

@sugarjo9 10 ай бұрын

20 years of my life concludes Cradle of filth. Because of Dani I got into english poetry.. This interview was great! Thank you!

@chaoszine 10 ай бұрын

Thanks a lot! 😎🤟

@paulbooth77 Жыл бұрын

Great interview. First got into Cradle after a guy I met on holiday was raving about Dusk. Bought it and was blown away. Saw them 97 for the first time and every tour since. Met Dani many times and he's the eloquent gentleman you'd expect. Keep up the channel, respect \o/

@chaoszine Жыл бұрын

Thanks for the nice feedback! 🤟

@kylecobb1003 Жыл бұрын

Are you actually Paul booth the tattoo artist or just using a name?

@paulbooth77 Жыл бұрын

@@kylecobb1003 I just have the same name as the tattoo guy in NYC. Wish I had his talent & money ;)

@Scary_Terrie Жыл бұрын

As a vocalist, this is so educational. 🖤 Thanks for the interview!

@mikeyvee5677 Жыл бұрын

Been into cradle since day one.. And one of the most poetic bands ever. Jus pure Art, poetry and melody all wrapped up in a epic metal sound.. 🔥🤘🔥

@adammassacre1981 Жыл бұрын

I did a John Peel session in Maida Vale back in the 90s when i was a teenager in a band called "Comatose" John was a wonderful man probably one of the mose nicest dudes ive ever met. R.I.P Mr Peel. It was insane for a 17 year old me to be in the same room as so many bands that i was heavily into had been and recorded.:)

@Camp_LameOnion Жыл бұрын

Nymphetamine was the first metal album I ever bought! My mom heard me listening to it when I was around 13 and she "confiscated" it and I NEVER saw it again😂 nonetheless I get really nostalgic when I listen to COF and Dani is just such a great dude, I'm glad I came across this interview!

@shannond1511 Жыл бұрын

That’s a shame that that’s was your introduction to them, not a bad album but not one of their best either

@Camp_LameOnion Жыл бұрын

@Shannon D I liked it, but yea they have several really good ones.

@A.D.D.O.C.D.T Жыл бұрын

She had it blasting on the way to the shops ,pedal to the metal 😂🤘

@ryan8165 Жыл бұрын

My mom did the same thing with From the Cradle to Enslave and also the Dark Funeral album that came out in 05 lol.

@MoonOvIce 9 ай бұрын

@@ryan8165Attera Totus Sanctus, amazing album.

@wolfzensanctuary Жыл бұрын

Great interview I get really tired of interviews where they ask what kind of beer they drink or who they're dating or what not. Very great to watch!

@chaoszine Жыл бұрын

Thanks for the nice words!

@masterofthewicked89 8 ай бұрын

I just saw them live this past Tuesday. Incredible show and great performers. They're better live.

@AlexShelbayeh 7 ай бұрын

They really are even better live it’s incredible

@sinisterking6009 Жыл бұрын

Dani still kicking 🤘🔥

@Madkalibyr 5 ай бұрын

First band I ever saw in concert ❤ along with type O negative. A memory I’ll never forget and feel so fortunate to have

@LarryWilliamsArtist 3 ай бұрын

I saw them on that tour as well. Great show 🤘🤘🤘

@FatalArrivalMetal Жыл бұрын

Great interview! ❤🤘

@jayleppanen Жыл бұрын

Dani is really cool! No BS, just real answers to some great questions!

@paulotomaz7100 10 ай бұрын

Thank you Dani for your music you have no idea the times cradle albuns was the only place of joy.

@skycatcher5483 Жыл бұрын

Brilliant, insightful interview. Nice one!!! 👍

@KINGPAINTS666 Жыл бұрын

Saw him for hours on end at a tattoo convention 2 days in a row last weekend but I didn't want to bother him and was way too shy to get a photo lmao. He's a lovely down to earth chap. Great interview

@chaoszine Жыл бұрын

Thanks! 😎🤟

@digitalmouse3314 Жыл бұрын

Yeah approach him he is super chill why I love metal artists they so nice and down too earth which rare in mainstream scene only ones who are down to earth are metal heads every time.

@chaoszine Жыл бұрын

@@digitalmouse3314 that is True. You very rarely see / meet assholes in this scene. Everyone is in it together. 🤟😊

@skeletonyouth616 Жыл бұрын

He would have loved that I'm pretty sure. You should have done it

@paulpulverspools1940 Жыл бұрын

Awesome interview 🤘🤘❤️

@GaryMcCormick Жыл бұрын

Whether you like COF or not, Dani is undoubtably a lovely guy. I seen him at a small festival a few times a couple of years ago but was afraid to approach - I wish I knew then how nice he was! Maybe next time...

@maeguk1 Жыл бұрын

have been my top favorite band since 1996! could have asked when will Dani be on Graham Norton show... would be a fuckin blast :D

@Lijoje Жыл бұрын

Awesome interview, mate! Been a fan of CoF for many, many years.

@hast0408 Жыл бұрын

His nails on a chalkboard scream is something I can never truly get enough of. This band is amazing.

@jacobhoff5070 Жыл бұрын

Love Dani. Been a fan since I was 16 and I'm 35 lol. Always wanted to see Dani and Shagrath work together... wink wink

@TheRealLetharos Жыл бұрын

Yeah. I was around 17 and now I'm 39. Bitter Suites was my intro. Many hours spent listening to these guys and playing diablo 2.

@Jdemonify 11 ай бұрын

@@TheRealLetharos HELL YES BROTHER! same here.

@Nicolas-fo8qd Жыл бұрын

Amazing interview brother! Great questions that I wanted to learn more about from him

@chaoszine Жыл бұрын

Thanks a lot for the kind words!

@stricknine6130 Жыл бұрын

Fantastic interview! I love Cradle Of Filth and listen to them everyday. 🤘

@chaoszine Жыл бұрын

Thanks a lot for the compliment. 😊

@WarriorEsoteric Жыл бұрын

Great interview, great choice of questions, interesting to learn new things about artists rather then the same old tired questions, I appreciate this

@chaoszine Жыл бұрын

I agree 100%. Thanks. 😎🤟

@zebmaxwell7979 7 ай бұрын

Was able to see them live last month, was a great show, amazing energy.

@cathychung2985 Жыл бұрын

thx for interview Daniel ！！！

@davidaaronartist Жыл бұрын

the recent albums are so good , as a 33 yr old dude is nice to lisent new music from your old fav bands

@spiralweaver7740 Жыл бұрын

Really interesting interview! Thinking about drinking a whole bottle of port makes me feel sick haha

@chaoszine Жыл бұрын

Haha for sure. :D

@Motherof4sons78 Жыл бұрын

Loved this!🤘🏻🖤🦇

@chaoszine Жыл бұрын

Thanks! 😎

@nightmarishcompositions4536 Жыл бұрын

Cradle of Filth has been a big inspiration for me as a writer and sound designer. Love their work.

@SouLConnectoR 6 ай бұрын

dani is the most influential character of my early teenage days, introducing me in extreme metal world, he is the greatest lyricist in metal world

@SouLConnectoR 6 ай бұрын

dusk and her embrace is the best book i've never open and take a big slap in my face

@krymera666x7 Жыл бұрын

A very cool band with an epically talented vocalist. He had the vision, the drive and succeed.

@radhwangothic Жыл бұрын

I love Dani and Cradle. I saw them in March in Denver Colorado and they killed on stage as they have been for the last 20 years!

@JohnHenrySheridan 10 ай бұрын

Dani is a fascinating guy! Thanks for the great interview Arto!

@chaoszine 10 ай бұрын

Thanks! 😊👍

@inthedistance5057 Жыл бұрын

Cradle of filth. The first band to envelope my mind and pull me into the world of black metal. So much so, that I immediately changed my entire guitar style and music model to fit into that world. I will never forget how 20 + years ago, CoF changed my life, opened my eyes, and my mind for the better. Thank you Dani. (Even spelled my name like him in jr high) Lame…I know!

@BenderBendingRodriguezOFFICIAL 9 ай бұрын

Except they were never black metal, mate.

@inthedistance5057 9 ай бұрын

@@BenderBendingRodriguezOFFICIAL LMFAO 🤣 Doesn’t matter one bit “mate”. They were in the realm. They pulled me into other genres of metal. As did a lot of other bands than weren’t “black metal”.

@Jerseyboondocks 7 ай бұрын

@@BenderBendingRodriguezOFFICIALexcept yes they are black metal. And there's all different kinds of black metal, It doesn't all have to be 1993 era Low-fi, low quality to qualify as technically black metal.

@Jerseyboondocks 7 ай бұрын

@@BenderBendingRodriguezOFFICIALexcept, there's more than one black metal band who got their influences, in part, by cradle of filth. One black metal band that I like is called Grima and the lead singer even stated that cradle of filth is one of his influences.

@Jerseyboondocks 7 ай бұрын

@@BenderBendingRodriguezOFFICIALThere's literally, off the top of my head, I can think of at least 10 different sub genres of black metal.. How in the world is cradle of Filth not black metal? Just because you might think Danny is annoying, or maybe it's kind of corny doesn't mean it's not technically black metal based on the instrumentalization, vocals and guitar and bass styles

@virginiaWT4237 Жыл бұрын

Seen COF this year 2023 ! It was awesome I never thought I’d have the opportunity! Small Seattle club so I was in the front

@HorsesArePeople2 Жыл бұрын

Never understood the hate for CoF. Dani has such a unique singing style

@davidmarshall385 Жыл бұрын

great interview you both are decent blokes no attitude detected youre body is youre soul respect it klaus from the scorps had vocal surgery for some reason bruce has had cancer bless him ritchie from preist recently had a adventure lots go down for different reasons much respect and love to all blokes chow

@chaoszine Жыл бұрын

Thanks a lot for the kind words!

@davidmarshall385 Жыл бұрын

@@chaoszine tgif loool youre quite welcome

@andywitch666 Жыл бұрын

Great interview !..! !..!

@chaoszine Жыл бұрын

Thanks! 😎🤟

@psalm91.777 Жыл бұрын

Dani !❤

@HELLCIO Жыл бұрын

DANI FILTH AND COF ARE AWESOME. Unique vocals, a very talent guy. A real star in the middle of thousands bands that sounds the same.

@chaoszine Жыл бұрын

For sure!

@mikasun7501 Жыл бұрын

Very good questions!

@chaoszine Жыл бұрын

Thanks a lot for the kind words!

@jordanweir4867 Жыл бұрын

One of the best poets and lyricists of our time ❤

@WhiteZombieUK 11 ай бұрын

So many times I try to get an autograph of Dani and no results 😢😢so far great interview 🤘🏻🤘🏻🤘🏻👌🏻

@bytemevv-4616 Жыл бұрын

_There has always been a theme with COF on each album..._ _...I've been waiting for a Jack the Ripper theme album !_

@chaoszine Жыл бұрын

That would be sick 🤟

@apanapandottir205 Жыл бұрын

"You're a naughty one Saucy Jack You're a haughty one Saucy Jack When the streetlamp gaslight flickers and fails Then you see the last light glinting off the entrails"

@rdevil25 Жыл бұрын

I will see you in the summer in Portugal 🤘🤘

@Nobody-dl4tm Жыл бұрын

As a front man myself, I love hearing these stories

@archangelz1 6 ай бұрын

Dani's advice is the brutal truth. Someone had to say it 🤘

@garycrutcher1856 Жыл бұрын

Dani Filth is the man I love hearing him talk

@aldebaran777 Жыл бұрын

Damn it Dani! I fucking love you mate!🤘🏻

@schwarzgeist Жыл бұрын

Awesome…so interesting and he is such a sympathetic guy…

@MidianRenovatio Жыл бұрын

Beside every symbolism, religious, etc... Music is music, simple. You wanna scream, do it, shake your head, do it, etc... The important thing is, we are humans, and Dani is an talented Artist in his own way. I listen to COF since 1998. Cheers guys and enjoy life!

@urgaalnoir5268 Жыл бұрын

Great Interview , any chance you could get Fernando on the show ?

@chaoszine Жыл бұрын

I can try for sure when our paths cross. So just be patient with it. =)

@LeaveNoTrashBehind Жыл бұрын

I've seen COF 4 time's they're such a great band live!

@Kych666 Жыл бұрын

Love the quiet 'who has more albums on shelves' background competition here.. ;P

@christianb.3293 Жыл бұрын

Dani is awesome! 🙂🤟

@jonnorthall8526 Жыл бұрын

I still remember going into the local record shop when From the Cradle to Enslave EP was released, I was 16 and he played the cd and it blew me away, bought it there and then and it kick started me buying more and more, even getting the EP when it was reissued on vinyl

@chaoszine Жыл бұрын

My first touch also to the band was that EP 🤟

@bradleywilliams1615 Жыл бұрын

Saw them in Cleveland OH. at the House Of Blues. Amazing show and musicianship. Hammer of Witches tour.

@NateSmith87 Ай бұрын

Big ups to Dani Filth and the rest of COF. Been a huge fan of both since high school. They're still great now. Different band for sure, but still great.

@rytkosenjussi 7 ай бұрын

Hecate Enthroneds Jon really gave lessons to high pitch screams for Dani. Not a single word about him. RIP JON

@robertarce5377 Жыл бұрын

Dani has aged very well! COF has always been one of those unique underrated bands! But always has stood out from the rest! I been a fan since Cruelty and the Beast. The new song sounds awesome! 👏

@Svvithred Жыл бұрын

Been into Cradle of Filth since 1994, I haven't been a fan of every album which is only a few, but I have really liked their recent output and they are still legendary. I saw them live for the first time in late 2017, and that was an amazing experience!

@bn5202 Жыл бұрын

Awesome, as always. Tomi Joutsen sometime soon please.

@chaoszine Жыл бұрын

I will try to get him during the summer. :)

@bn5202 Жыл бұрын

@@chaoszine thanks Aarto!! You're awesome!!

@TheRealLetharos Жыл бұрын

Started listening to these guys when Bitter Suites to Succubi came out. I'd spend hours on end blasting these guys and playing Diablo 2. Absolute banger of a band. Great interview too!

@chaoszine Жыл бұрын

Thanks! 😎🤟

@jacobkindsvatter4055 8 ай бұрын

Me personally i met a guy that compared dani to frodo baggins and it instantly changed the band for me, mainly because i laughed so hard when he called COF danni baggins band

@michaeldipietro5010 Жыл бұрын

I don't listen to much of CoF, but Dani is a cool dude. I've seen multiple interviews prior where he is chilling.

@martinangerian8596 Жыл бұрын

Glad to see you good and well sir dani

@Scary_Terrie Жыл бұрын

Love COF since I was 14🖤 Now I'm 38. ^_^

@amuse311 Жыл бұрын

Never really got into COF but I gotta say Dani seems like a really good dude. Great interview!

@chaoszine Жыл бұрын

Thanks! 😎🤟

@timholt78 Ай бұрын

Dani is (or was when this was done) looking good/healthy for a metal icon that has lived the rock n' roll lifestyle for 2 or 3 decades.

@doncampan Жыл бұрын

Mad sick

@vladtheinhalerYT Жыл бұрын

Always loved the fact that Dani is assumed to be a bellend yet every time I see him he just comes across as being really cool. I love COF though so I’m clearly biased!

@rafaelricharddd Жыл бұрын

Dani is blackmetal shakespeare his guy is a super hero

@Vesseli_1989 4 ай бұрын

Dani is lyrical mastermind

@RodHxC Жыл бұрын

Dani is a genius I must say. Awesome interview. 👌

@chaoszine Жыл бұрын

Thanks! 😎🤟

@UberMick Жыл бұрын

I was in a band that toured with COF in Aus in 2009, Dani was so hungover after a boozy night that he walked off stage after half their set, never to return :p But we were doing shows every second night, being my first proper tour as a vocalist, that saved my vocals big time

@josemoyan5792 Жыл бұрын

The Only One Mr Dani Filth cheers from cartagena Colombia 🇨🇴🤘🏼🖤☄️

@brandonbailey8318 Жыл бұрын

🖤💚 cradle is my personal fav

@marcusvalera5406 11 ай бұрын

I love CoF I love Dani's voice.

@CIRCLEOFTONE Жыл бұрын

Great questions. John Peel was the man. Huge influence on me.

@paulbooth77 Жыл бұрын

He was a paedophile. Might want to reign back the praise

@chaoszine Жыл бұрын

Thanks a lot for the kind words!

@magnuszetterqvist5936 Жыл бұрын

Thanks 👍🇸🇪😘

@molotovbatradio Жыл бұрын

🔥🔥🔥

@user-ng2qx4xd1b 3 ай бұрын

CoF was my gateway drug into blackmetal. Though their later stuff is subjective their early work for me was the foundation of the blackmetal i love.

@jeffr2916 Жыл бұрын

I was a death metal vocalist and still do it here and there as a hobby. The story from Dani about going on stage with a massive hangover, yeah, done that. It really does suck and you really do just turn off somehow. After that it's all about passing out.

@davidcrawford8583 Жыл бұрын

I'm not metal fan and never have been. It's amazing to me as a hardcore kid how much hardcore influenced British metal though. Dani, although I don't listen to CoF always credits UK hardcore bands and seems like a really cool guy.

@dcmastermindfirst9418 6 ай бұрын

Lol you aren't into metal but you listen to hardcore? Wtf?

@davidcrawford8583 6 ай бұрын

@@dcmastermindfirst9418 Simple. Hardcore is Punk, I've listened to Punk for 35 years and Hardcore. I don't care for Metal.

@dcmastermindfirst9418 6 ай бұрын

@davidcrawford8583 Lol the only difference between hardcore and metal is aggression. Pantera were arguibly hardcore. Infact I'd say Pantera invented the subgenre of what became hardcore... Thrash is simply a mix of punk and metal.

@davidcrawford8583 6 ай бұрын

@@dcmastermindfirst9418 You honestly seriously consider Pantera to be hardcore? Arguably Minor Threat, Black Flag and Bad Brains were the first hardcore bands.

@dcmastermindfirst9418 6 ай бұрын

@davidcrawford8583 Pantera invented "hardcore". The grooves, the breakdowns and the attitudes and the riffs. All hardcore.

@robertgskill Жыл бұрын

Met em last year dude is sexy as fuck what a great performance in it was

@VSBIK 5 ай бұрын

No mention of the brilliant lyrics which puts him a million miles better than any other lyricist.

@elizabethcherry920 4 ай бұрын

I not big fan of death metal, but a friend of mine got me interested in COF, my friend Anthony Polsino died in November 19th 2022 in a house fire we were in, he was a big fan of COF ,as several other death metal bands. Anthony and I seen COF at a club in Worcester MA for the Godspeed on the Devils thunder tour ,it had to be one of the best concerts I ever seen, I am pissed that my friend is not here to see the new ablum COF just released. Aye Dani I still would like to see you become a Mayor of the city you live in