Fake Fame: ‘There is beauty and catchiness in simplicity and repetition’
Leeds-based genre-bending rock band Fake Fame has released its incredibly polished self-titled debut album, a big-hearted, guitar-driven throwback to the golden age of rock, and a testament to their huge melting pot of influences. The band comprises Aaron Collins (lead vocals, and keys/guitar), Will Shirley (guitar) ...
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BREEZE: ‘From the very first lyrics that I sang – “I’ve got something to say now” – I thought of superheroes’
Hornsea trio BREEZE have released their single 'Remains' about getting through a break-up, with three new singles on the way. Formed in 2021 in Hornsea, a Victorian seaside resort on the Yorkshire coast, the band comprises brothers Albert Anderson (vocals/guitar), Harry (bass) and Alfie (drums). Of their band name, ...
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OTIS: ‘Rock ‘n’ roll was built on recklessness and individuality’
Glasgow, Kentucky swampy blues rock band OTIS have released a new single 'I'm Wicked', a punchy, groove-laden track that has never made wickedness sound so good. The band comprises Boone Frogett (vocals and guitar), John Seeley (bass), Alex Wells (guitar) and Dale Myers (drums). Of their band name, Frogett said: ...
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Dany Horovitz: ‘It’s about those hopelessly romantic and booze-filled evenings’
Toronto singer-songwriter Dany Horovitz has released his fourth album Days Never Know, an album charting new beginnings, stories ending and what ifs, all set to his signature singalong melodies. The first four tracks of the album - 'Way About You', 'Brave for You', 'Rock 'N Roll With You' and 'Soul Of A Poet' - best ...
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The Sovereigns: ‘We like to describe ourselves as “polyjamous”!’
Hull rock band The Sovereigns have released their incredibly catchy debut single 'Do You Wanna? (Yeah, I Wanna)', with plans to release their debut EP 'Everything in Moderation' next June. The band comprises Archie Hubbard (vocals, rhythm guitar and bass), Vinnie Cooze (drums), Alex Ingram (vocals, lead guitar ...
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Soutosin: ‘When I looked at my grandfather’s attitude and the passion he had for music, I learned a lot’
Soutosin, a punk rock band from Fukuoka, Japan, has released its debut EP 'City, Youth and Wind'. The band consists of Atomu Nagamatsu (bass & vocals), Ageha Yamaji (guitar & vocals), and Masato Imahashi (drums), who describe their music as 'poetic expressions and free beats of the mental landscape of boys and ...
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Cruz: ‘People have said my voice is a bit Kelly Jones-esque, it’s a little bit raspy’
Sheffielfd-based indie rock band Cruz are gearing up to release their next single 'Hold On' on 1 August. The band consists of Sam Thatcher (lead singer and rhythm guitar), Tom Cox (lead guitar), Ethan Mockford (drums), and Jamie Scholes. The band formed in 2020 when Thatcher and Cox started writing music together ...
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