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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Interview with Hybrid Kid: ‘Our next single, ‘1,2,3’, is about being stuck at work… clock watching until you can get out and play some guitar again’
Brighton-based indie band Hybrid Kid brought out their single 'Freeze Frame' in July with another single, '1,2,3', due out later this year. Hybrid Kid, who have been together for around five years, consists of three ex-art college rockers: Danny Lloyd (guitar/vocals), Tim Sanpher (bass), and Fabio Sclafani ...
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Interview with Black Bear Kiss: ‘Reach Up Higher’ is about trying to do better and not believing everything you read’
West Midlands-based five-piece indie rock band Black Bear Kiss' latest single, 'Reach Up Higher’, came out last week (4 September) and showcases their trademark upbeat, thumpingly rifftastic, melodic style, whilst criticizing the power of the media and its influence on people. 'The song addresses some of the big issues, ...
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Interview with King Falcon: ‘I told James that I’d written a song to record, then had to tell him on the plane to LA that I hadn’t!’
Queens, New York-based duo King Falcon - Mike Rubin and James Terranova - are tackling the state of emergency in the US in their next single, 'When The Party Is Over', slated for release later this year or early 2021. 'When The Party Is Over' is a much darker track than their song 'Shake, Shake, Shake', which came out ...
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Interview with Hollin Kings: ‘Our next song, ‘Troublemaker’, is super dirty and ominous!’
Cleveland-based rock band Hollin Kings is gearing up to release their first album next year, according to Brandon Kendig, who plays lead and rhythm guitar in the group. One song on the album will be 'Troublemaker', according to Kendig: 'It's about a relationship gone wrong,' he said. 'It's super dirty and ominous! It's ...
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Interview with Marquee Grand: ‘The idea was that everyone is obsessed with social media, so what about showing the toxic side of that?’
Buffalo, New York-based indie band, Marquee Grand, which released its latest EP, Just Like You, earlier this month, has taken on the toxicity of social media in one of its latest tracks, 'Just Like You', according to its guitarist and vocalist Josh Owczarzak. 'It's totally unlike anything the band has done before,' ...
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Interview: The Jack Fletcher Band: ‘The song that gets the best reaction at gigs is normally ‘Has It All Gone Wrong?’ I think it’s the best one that Jack’s written’
Fresh from the release of their song 'Carousel' earlier this year, Wolverhampton-based The Jack Fletcher Band is gearing up to release their next single, 'The Phoenix', according to the group's lead guitarist, George Hadley. The band consists of Jack Fletcher (vocals), George Hadley (lead guitar) and Henry Bradley (bass) ...
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