Ramble Gamble: ‘He was a weird piece of the puzzle that we didn’t know we needed, obliterating a lot of cajons!’
Lincolnshire alt-folk band Ramble Gamble has brought out their latest EP, 'Hangovers: Volume 1' , giving us dark tales of love, loss and despair, all delivered with their trademark exuberance. They describe themselves as a bunch of 'reprobates' who formed the band 'out of a love for music, drinking and refusing to ...
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Doomsday Outlaw: ‘It’s different to everything else on the album, the strings really brought it along, it’s one of the things I’m most proud of’
Sheffield-based blues rock band Doomsday Outlaw are re-releasing their back-to-bricks remixed and remastered versions of their albums Hard Times (9 August) and Suffer More (27 September), giving us two double albums stacked full of their trademark Sabbath-meets-Clutch riffs hitched to soulful vocals, telling tales of ...
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Desert of Talking Shadows: ‘I thought, what if I wrote a character that could be in a Wes Anderson movie?’
Orange County, California rock band Desert of Talking Shadows have released their second full-length album, I Thought You Knew, chronicling nights dancing to Iggy Pop, encountering unscrupulous music promoters and being inspired by Wes Anderson. The band comprises Mikey Qubti (vocals and guitar), Jack Thomas (bass), ...
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Alright: ‘I like that it’s not something that you really see, two men pouring their hearts out’
Lancashire-based band Alright have released their summer anthem track 'Run Away', which will get the crowds bouncing. The band comprises Joe Darnell (vocals), Ben Warwick (guitar), Matt Bunnage (rhythm guitar), Liam Smith (drums) and Brad Mills (bass): 'It was just after lockdown that it all all started off, really,' ...
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Loz Campbell: ‘I’d love to one day end up being the female Slash!’
Wakefield-based rock band Loz Campbell have released their gloriously riffed up single 'Can't Get Enough'. The band comprises Loz Campbell (vocals and guitar), Steve Pickles (bass) and Tom Kirby (drums): 'I actually met Tom when he was about 13 and I was 15, I was on the judging panel for Battle of the Bands for his ...
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Bobby Mahoney: ‘It feels urgent, it’s fun and catchy and we had a lot of fun making it’
New Jersey alt-rockers Bobby Mahoney will bring out their album full of summer anthems, Another Deadbeat Summer, on 14 June, marking their first record with Wicked Cool Records. The band comprises Bobby Mahoney (lead vocals and guitar), James McIntosh (drums), Andrew Saul (guitar and vocals) and Jon Chang-Soon (bass ...
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Ed Cosens: ‘It’s something that I love doing, playing around – I don’t feel tied or bound to doing one thing I like’
Sheffield's Ed Cosens will release his second solo album, Somewhere Between Dark And Light, tomorrow (24 May), his very personal and reflective take on the fragility of existence and navigating good and dark days. Talking about the personal nature of these songs, Cosens explains: 'These things stay with you sometimes ...
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