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We spoke to Dream State’s Rhys ahead of 2000trees

To say that the South Wales five-piece Dream State have had a storming year already would be a bit of an understatement. From tearing it up at Download to Slam Dunk, the UNFD signed outfit have become prolific newcomers in the scene. Ahead of 2000 Trees, we spoke to guitarist Rhys about their journey so far […]

naisian take on the A-Z challenge

Sheffield metallers Naisian are back after a 5 year hiatus with their new EP Rejoinder (out now). We asked the band to give us the lowdown by taking on our A-Z challenge! A song that made you want to make music? Converge – Plagues Best rider you have had? Anytime we actually get a rider. We have […]

Like A Storm discuss Catacombs

Like A Storm recently released their monster new record Catacombs through Century Media Records. We caught up with Kent Brooks (bass/vocals/keys/programming) to discuss all things Catacombs, touring and which Like A Storm song is the result of throwing all their back catalogue into a blender… Catacombs has just been released and is absolutely incredible. Man […]

Polish Club take on the A-Z challenge

  Australian soul punks Polish Club are gearing up for the release of debut album Alright Already on August 10. We asked the duo to tell us more about themselves by taking on our A-Z challenge! A song that made you want to make music? It took me a little while to actually feel like I could […]

Arcane Roots talk 2000trees

Taking to both the Main Stage and Forest this year, Arcane Roots sets on Thursday are both ones you can’t afford to miss. Ahead of 2000 Trees, we caught up with the trio to discuss how the festival has evolved and what they have in store for Upcote Farm this year.   You’ve just released […]

Pagan take on the A-Z challenge!

Melbourne rockers Pagan have just released their fantastic debut album Black Wash through Hassle Records. We asked the quartet to tell us more about themselves by taking on our A-Z challenge! A song that made you want to make music? Nirvana – Come As You Are. It was the first song I learned to play on the […]

Black Foxxes talk 2000 Trees and Reiði

Since their breathtakingly raw debut of ‘Im Not Well’, Black Foxxes have rapidly grown into a band revered for their distinctive sound and all-encompassing lyricism. The Exeter trio’s second full-length album, Reiði (the Icelandic word for rage), demonstrates how to outfit explore themes with wholehearted honesty with furious mathy twists. With 2000trees just around the corner, we spoke […]

MSRY take on the A-Z challenge

Oxford trio MSRY have captivated us with their brand of hardcore. We asked the trio to tell us more about themselves ahead of the release of Safety First on July 6. MSRY complied by taking on our A-Z challenge! A song that made you want to make music? When we started the band, we listened to a […]

Raw In Sect take on the A-Z challenge

Raw In Sect are gearing up for the physical release of their new album Kitro (July 6). We wanted to find out more about the Greek quartet, who’s folk meets heavy has intrigued and captivated audiences all over Europe, so we asked the band to take on our A-Z challenge! A song that made you want […]

Masiro take on the A-Z challenge

Experimental math-prog-metallers Masiro have revealed their sophomore EP Geodesics will be released on September 7th. We asked the trio to give us the lowdown on their band by taking on the A-Z challenge! A song that made you want to make music? At the Drive-In “Arcarsenal” – first track of one of the best records of all […]

Born Ruffians on new material and their EU tour!

Canadian indie-rock trio Born Ruffians took to Hackney’s hip Oslo to mark their first gig in London since 2015, and their first tour here with their drummer, Steve Hamelin, since 2012. We chatted to Steve about their EU tour, and their latest release. The band are touring to promote the release of their outstanding new […]

Liquid State talk about Save Yourself

We have caught up with Alternative Metallers Liquid State in the run-up to the release of their upcoming EP Save Yourself, out 6th July 2018! This pioneering band from Bristol are clearly about to make an impact in their local scene and way beyond with their upcoming music. What was your inspiration behind Dirty Little […]

ASHFIELDS chat about We Don’t Talk

ASHFIELDS are an upcoming indie-pop band you are undoubtedly going to love if you’re a fan of Nothing But Thieves or Arctic Monkeys. Staring in Nottingham, ASHFIELDS have an ever growing fan base of dedicated followers. Last year they released their brilliant debut EP New Skin and have supported Biffy Clyro in the past after […]

Blushes take on the A-Z challenge

Ahead of the release of their double-A-side single Cielo Rose/Dust, we asked Aylesbury indie quartet Blushes to tell us more about themselves using the A-Z challenge! A song that made you want to make music? Bradley: The song that made me want to first write was definitely ‘Bones’ by Lewis Watson. I just remember the lyrics in that […]

Calm For The Restless take on the A-Z challenge

Brit alt-rockers Calm For The Restless are gearing up for the release of their debut album Finish What You Started on August 24th. We asked the band to take on our A-Z challenge so that we can get to know them more! A song that made you want to make music? Plug in Baby by Muse. It’s […]

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