Category: Music Interview

Tom Vek tells us about his surprise album ‘New Symbols’ and game-changing new music playing device

Tom Vek tells us about his surprise album ‘New Symbols’ and game-changing new music playing device

After six years away, Tom Vek has been very busy indeed. Today, he unveils the fruits of his labour by dropping…

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Friends Like These: Zedd and Griff

Friends Like These: Zedd and Griff

“The reason I feel good about releasing ‘Inside Out’ is because it’s like therapy to me,” says superstar DJ and…

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In Conversation – Ray BLK: “There’s work to be done to bring R&B to the forefront in the UK”

In Conversation – Ray BLK: “There’s work to be done to bring R&B to the forefront in the UK”

Moving away from the glossy, clean-cut R&B pop image she once embraced, south London’s Ray BLK is showing the world…

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iann dior: “My role? I’m picking up where Juice WRLD left off”

iann dior: “My role? I’m picking up where Juice WRLD left off”

Iann dior is tempting fate a little bit with debut album ‘Industry Plant’. The term – often assigned to non-white,…

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Porij: genre-splicing art-pop ready made for the dancefloor

When you form a band, the first live show is normally the last stage of the process. After initial rehearsals…

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Daði Freyr on Iceland Airwaves, Hot Chip’s influence and next year’s Eurovision song

Daði Freyr on Iceland Airwaves, Hot Chip’s influence and next year’s Eurovision song

Having a breakout period in 2020 as an emerging artist is tricky, but not impossible. With housebound audiences, minimal live…

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The Paddingtons’ Tom Atkin goes solo: “Some of bandmates don’t get why I’m into Post Malone, but I can’t help it!”

The Paddingtons’ Tom Atkin goes solo: “Some of bandmates don’t get why I’m into Post Malone, but I can’t help it!”

Hull’s finest, The Paddingtons, were one of the biggest names in the 2000s’ homegrown guitar scene. Signed by legendary indie…

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Marika Hackman on her “dark” new covers album, and living at her parents’ through lockdown

Marika Hackman on her “dark” new covers album, and living at her parents’ through lockdown

While we’ve been doom-scrolling for pandemic and US election updates over the last months, Marika Hackman has taken advantage of…

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Benee: “I want to celebrate, but you have to ask yourself – is this wrong?”

Benee: “I want to celebrate, but you have to ask yourself – is this wrong?”

If anyone knows how to bounce back from a break-up, it’s Benee. Thanks to a viral dance routine on TikTok,…

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Dave Grohl tells us about Foo Fighters’ ‘Medicine at Midnight’: “This is our Saturday night party album”

Dave Grohl tells us about Foo Fighters’ ‘Medicine at Midnight’: “This is our Saturday night party album”

For Foo Fighters, 2020 was set to be the year that would provide a defining victory lap of their entire…

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