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Interview with Russian Girlfriends: ‘We’ve always walked a line between catchy and heavy and ‘Serf Rock’ is the centre of that Venn diagram’

Albuquerque, New Mexico punk rockers Russian Girlfriends released their self-titled third LP earlier this month, giving us seven tracks about love, losing a loved one and society falling apart. The band comprises Ian Jarrell, who has become the main vocalist since Adam Hooks departed the band in the autumn of 2019, ...

Interview with Cruzados: ‘We’re lifers when it comes to rock ‘n’ roll, we didn’t have a plan B’

LA rockers Cruzados have released their third studio album She's Automatic! today (28 January), giving us their very own blend of the blues and old school, unabashed, riffed up rock 'n' roll. (The digital version was released on 14 January.) The band's new line-up comprises co-founder bassist and songwriter Tony ...

CoolTop20’s New Release – Butterflies by Sophie Dorsten & Alex Dorsten

by Lean at CoolTop20 https://cooltop20.com Sophie Dorsten is an indie-pop singer/songwriter born and raised in the Phoenix, Arizona area. She has been singing her strong, dynamic sound around the Valley and beyond since she was 9 years old. When the world shut down due to COVID her brother Alex moved back home from ...

Interview with The Cold Casuals: ‘We aim to have each of our songs instrumentally consist of a mixture of slow, fast, punchy, and delicate qualities’

Minneapolis, US-based indie band The Cold Casuals will release their next single ‘Mind Your Own Way’ about sticky situations on February 4th, before releasing their debut full-length album in June. The band comprises Wyatt Lawson (vocals/guitar), Jane Halldorson (drums), Charlie Wichmann (bass) and Dylan Breyer ...

Interview with McDermott & North: ‘The song lives in that space – not thinking about the past, not being too worried about the future either’

Melbourne-based indie folk duo McDermott & North have released their feel-good track ‘All Things Come And Go’ today (21 January) about getting through a rough time and finding happiness in the little moments. The duo comprises Paddy McDermott and Rhys North, who have just moved to Melbourne after a six year ...

CoolTop20’s New Release – ‘Happy When It’s Raining’ by Nomden

by Lean at CoolTop20 https://cooltop20.com Diederik Nomden aka Nomden is a Dutch multi-instrumentalist, singer / songwriter. He played in several bands before releasing his first solo album under the name Royal Parks in 2012. The album ‘Wingman Returns’ (2019) was the first release under his own name ...

Interview with The Cavs: ‘Some of our best ideas have come from half an idea from someone’

Manchester-based indie rock band The Cavs are gearing up to release their next single 'Music To My Madness'. They comprise: Elliot Craven (lead vocals), James McCauley (rhythm guitar), Michael Carney (bass), Chris Terry (lead guitar) and Arthur Townson (drums). I ask them how they know each other: 'We love this ...