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Interview with The Dead Licks: ‘We really love My Morning Jacket, how they blend their melodies but aren’t afraid of shredding, we wanted to do something like that’

Chicago-based rock band The Dead Licks released their second album In Disguise in May and will be releasing their next unnamed track this winter. The band comprises Tom Inzinga (vocals and guitar), Jack Grbac (guitar), Johnny McNamara (bass) and Jimmy Gallagher (drums). Grbac and Inzinga met ...

Interview with The Lutras: ‘It’s more of a conversation song, it felt effortless when we did it’

Dumfries, Scotland-based rock band The Lutras will be bringing out their debut EP later this year. They comprise Ben Clements (vocals), Ben Nash (bass), Finley Maxwell (drums), Thomas Gillan (guitar) and newly-added Michael Grant (guitar). They formed in 2013 having met at school and have been ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Interview with James’ Room: ‘We wanted it to be quite intense all the way through, quite abrasive, quietly defiant’

Bristol-Bath based rock band James' Room released their debut single 'Come In' last month, a powerful, energetic stomper about not knowing where your place is in the world. The band comprises frontman Sam Jones (vocals and guitar), Jake Weaver (drums), Jacob Beswetherick (guitar), Will ...