CAN WE HAVE CRADLE OF FILTH TOPMAN SHIRTS?

AFTER MAKING A return to Bloodstock Festival following a 10-year absence and storming around the continent this autumn, Cradle of Filth are bracing to start work on their anticipated follow-up to 2017’s Cryptoriana: The Seductiveness of Decay. We challenged frontman and British metal’s wicked warlock of the east, Dani Filth, to answer your burning questions. Lord Filth accepted.

After you interviewed Doug Bradley from Hellraiser last year [for Metal Hammer’s special-edition horror issue], who else would you like to interview and why?

Sabrina Nevine (email)

“I’d be interested in interviewing musicians I like and people involved in the film industry as well, if only to pick their brains rather than talk to them. I have met them all but every time I meet these people, it’s always