Interview with 32 tens: ‘I wrote it like a song to my future self and my past self’
Warrington, UK-based genre fusing band 32 tens are gearing up to release their next single 'This Just Ain't My Year'. They comprise Max Vickers (vocals and guitar), Sam Glancy (lead guitar), Danny Hall (drums) and Fergus Walker (guest bassist). Named after the classic 90’s Nokia phone, their name is something of ...
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Interview with Wilswood Buoys: ‘It’s nice to have a “book”, an album that takes you on a journey’
Wilswood Buoys, an alt-folk duo from Mersea Island in Essex, have just released their debut album A New Beginning, replete with catchy choruses, charting love, loss and the state of the world. The duo comprises Josh Wilson and Joe Sherwood, their name taken from putting part of their surnames together and referencing ...
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Interview with Sam Scherdel: ‘The Beatles and Bowie are my bread and butter’
Hook-laden, energetic and soulful Sheffield-based singer-songwriter Sam Scherdel is gearing up to release his single 'Balloon' next month. It promises to be his most ambitious track to date: 'The music has such a joyous feel,' he said. 'The brass section was recorded over in Nashville. All the music is recorded ...
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Interview with Rockford: ‘We wanted to make as much noise as possible!’
Photo credit: Reyer van Kasteren Klundert, The Netherlands-based rock band Rockford have released their debut album Broken Records, showing us that heavy, slow riffing, detuned grunge rock is exactly what we all need. The band comprises Niels Schmitz (vocals), Arthur van den Acker (bass) and Patrick Ripzaad ...
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Interview with Sandra’s Wedding: ‘I like things having a punchline, like poetry’
Goole, East Yorkshire alt-rock band Sandra’s Wedding are working on their next album with a working title of The Hopeful Boy Replacement Service, which they will release around June. The band comprises Joe Hodgson (guitar and vocals), Jonny Hughes (guitar), Luke Harrison (drums) and Corey Jones (bass). ...
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Interview with V*A*S*E: ‘I think you can’t get enough of Chris Cornell!’
Brighton, Michigan grunge-rock band V*A*S*E have released their gloriously rowdy debut EP 'For The First Time'. The band, which was started in 2018, comprises cousins-turned-guitarists, Drew Kussmaul and J.T. Jasinski. The idea was conceived when, one day in 2015, J.T. played a very poor version of 'Smells Like Teen ...
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Interview with Django Jones and the Mystery Men: ‘It’s the most similar to ‘Bad For You’, it’s a stepping stone into the rest of our stuff’
Sheffield post-punk band Django Jones and the Mystery Men have just released their punchy debut single 'Bad For You'. They comprise Will Tomlinson (vocals), Ciara Hurding (drums, also for Sheffield band The Seamonsters), Joe O’Grady (guitar) and Isaac Rodgers (bass). Since recording their debut single, they have ...
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