Interview with This Is War: ‘I love early 90’s, a punky rock ‘n’ roll tune’
Liverpool-based punk rock band This Is War is gearing up to release their single 'Exile Poet' next month, their tribute to Bob Dylan, and which will also appear on their forthcoming debut album later this year. The band comprises Paul Carden (vocals), Mike Mullard (rhythm guitar and backing vocals), Jonny Roberts ...
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Interview with The Resolutions: ‘We wanted that sort of spacey sound’
Bimingham-based rock band The Resolutions are gearing up to release their second single 'Cactus Jack'. The band comprises Joe Bodman (vocals and rhythm guitar), Oliver White (lead guitar and backing vocals), James Lockley (bass and backing vocals) and Josh Round (drums). Lockley and White are studying at the same ...
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Interview with Longfield & Super Skeleton: ‘Our last album Void of Glitter/Constantly Bitter is a rock album but this one takes some leaps’
Haugesund, Norwegian rockers Longfield & Super Skeleton will release their third album ‘Daylight, the Devil’ on 26 August. Conceived one sweltering summer night six years ago in a recording studio, Longfield & Super Skeleton consists of six fellas, all from the stormy Norwegian coast who, in their words ...
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Interview with FRANSIS: ‘I did 8 takes to get the raw emotion out of me’
London based alt/indie band FRANSIS will release their debut EP 'Honeymoon' tomorrow (1 July), which looks back on the sweetness of childhood rebellion, growing up and dealing with obstacles along the way. The band is made up of front woman and singer-songwriter Emma Withers, along with guitarists Alex Scott, Stefan ...
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Interview with New You: ‘We really wanna make memorable melodies that get stuck in your head’
Tacoma and Seattle, Washington power pop band New You will release their debut EP ‘Candy’ tomorrow that feels, in their words, 'like the soundtrack you vaguely remember from that teen movie you can’t quite place'. The band comprises Blake Turner (vocals, guitar), Cody Gores (guitar), Chase Valentine ...
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Interview with False Plaintiff: ‘There’s still a bit of hardcore in the emo but it’s more melodic, with less brutal vocals’
Singaporean emo/rock quintet False Plaintiff is working on a new mini album, which they will likely release by the end of the year. The band, which formed in 2012, comprises Brandon Tanoto (vocals), Bryner Tan (guitar), Nicholas Phang (guitar), Jonathan Vincent (bass) and Tanoto’s cousin, Sydney Long (drums). The ...
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Interview with Velvet Starlings: ‘The song goes to so many different places so fast, it gets in and out like ‘Bohemian Rhapsody”
LA-based, neo-psych garage rock band Velvet Starlings released their delightfully rambunctious single 'HG Wells' today (16 June), from their second album, Pacific Standard Time, due out after the summer. The band comprises Christian Gisborne (vocals, guitar and organ), drummer Foster Poling and his brother, bassist ...
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