Category: Music Interview

Ash’s Tim Wheeler: “Live music is in deep trouble – it’s really important that venues survive”

Ash’s Tim Wheeler: “Live music is in deep trouble – it’s really important that venues survive”

A host of bands are coming together to help save the grassroots venues where they first found their feet. Elbow…

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Roscoe Roscoe: Searing hot neo-psychedelic rock from Hackney

Roscoe Roscoe: Searing hot neo-psychedelic rock from Hackney

“I didn’t know what day it was that day,” rings out the opening line of Wishbone Ash’s 1970 opus ‘Errors…

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PVRIS: “Sometimes you’ve got to have the power – and the courage – to walk away”

PVRIS: “Sometimes you’ve got to have the power – and the courage – to walk away”

to her legions of fans, Lynn ‘Gunn’ Gunnulfsen made the jump from star to icon years ago. As the vocalist…

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The Libertines’ Gary Powell on the band’s socially distanced gigs and new album progress

The Libertines’ Gary Powell on the band’s socially distanced gigs and new album progress

The coronavirus pandemic may have totally decimated festival season for this year, but it certainly hasn’t stopped the good ship…

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Soundtrack Of My Life: Travis’ Fran Healy

Soundtrack Of My Life: Travis’ Fran Healy

The first song I fell in love with John Lennon – ‘Imagine’ “When John Lennon was shot and killed [in…

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Bully on weathering a rough patch to make killer new album ‘SUGAREGG’: “Things really plummeted for a while”

Bully on weathering a rough patch to make killer new album ‘SUGAREGG’: “Things really plummeted for a while”

“It was this process of me being like, ‘Can I do this? Am I capable?’” Alicia Bognanno is talking about…

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Fruit Bats has covered Smashing Pumpkins’ classic album ‘Siamese Dream’ in full. So we asked, ‘Why?’

Fruit Bats has covered Smashing Pumpkins’ classic album ‘Siamese Dream’ in full. So we asked, ‘Why?’

Under the guise of his longstanding indie-folk project Fruit Bats, Eric D. Johnson has spent lockdown making a chilled, blissful…

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Bree Runway: Hackney hero mastering the art of the quarantine music video

Bree Runway: Hackney hero mastering the art of the quarantine music video

Despite, y’know, all of this, Hackney’s Bree Runway has found a way to push through in the year 2020. She’s…

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In Conversation with Biffy Clyro: “We’ve already got a sprawling new sister record coming”

In Conversation with Biffy Clyro: “We’ve already got a sprawling new sister record coming”

A lot has been written about how Biffy Clyro‘s opulent ninth album ‘A Celebration Of Endings‘, with its theme of…

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FRITZ: Sticky-sweet grunge-pop turning teenage boredom into a rallying cry

FRITZ: Sticky-sweet grunge-pop turning teenage boredom into a rallying cry

Hailing from the Newcastle halfway round the world, Tilly Murphy is making a bold racket the Toon would love to…

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