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News: Tragic Death of Angie Oeh South African Mumble Rapper
Angie Oeh the fragile beauty of a fleeting moment.
Album Review: The Belair Lip Bombs provide a track by track guide to their sparkling debut album ‘Lush Life’, along with tour news.
The wonderful The Belair Lip Bombs today unveil their debut album ‘Lush Life’ and exclusively take Backseat Mafia on a detailed track by track analysis of the album. The Belair Lip Bombs are purveyors of the most magnificent brand of blistering indie pop and ‘Lush Life’ captures their energy and songwriting, with a delicious air …
Feature: Ed Kuepper’s Ten Favourite Things – The Saints/Laughing Clowns legend gives us an exclusive look at some of his favourite things.
Having just released reissues of his classic solo albums ‘Electrical Storm’ and ‘Honey Steel’s Gold’ (see details here) through Remote Control Records, the legendary Ed Kuepper is about to embark on an extensive Australian tour – entitled ‘The Exploding World of Ed Kuepper’ playing the albums and more. I interviewed Kuepper back in 2021 and …
bloodstock open air 2023 preview: headliners and sub headliners for the ronnie james dio and the sophie lancaster stages
Friday 11th August Killswitch Engage – The American Metalcore heavyweights will have the task of closing out the Friday of Bloodstock and I’m sure that they will well and truly relish it and close it out in style. Jesse Leach will help lead the band headfirst into the UK’s biggest independent metal festival and antagonise …
Feature: Public Body Frontman Seb Gilmore Shares His Influences For New Album ‘Big Mess’
Brighton’s frenetic art-rockers Public Body have released their much anticipated debut album ‘Big Mess’, via FatCat Records, accompanied by an official video for brand new single ‘Driven By Data’. Detailing their debut full-length, frontman Seb Gilmore explained: “This album is a ‘Big Mess’. It’s me laughing behind my own back at all my failures, shortcomings and the shame that comes along with it. I’m …
Feature: The Miillion Give Us A Track By Track Of New Album ‘Violence’
The Miillion have released their brand new record ‘Violence’, the duo gave us a run through of the tracks of the album. Background Hello. The Miillion are 2 of us, a DJ/Musician and a Producer/Musician, after hearing this new release someone we know who works at one of the finest record labels in modern times, …
Feature: The Daybreakers Give Us A Track By Track Of Debut Album ‘Get Through This & Live’
Can you give us the background to the record We formed late 2019 and built this buzz and played around Europe as well as running a successful monthly at the troubadour in London, that was attended by various celebs, we got in the studio December 2019 then a few months later lockdown came and we …
Feature: Chavez Cartel Give Us A Track By Track Of New EP Man’s Best Friend
Can you give us the background to the record? We recorded the EP during lockdown I think it was May 2021. We’d been remaining as active as we could be through the isolation period but the inconsistencies and lack of opportunities almost broke us. We were really pushing our sound at the time and we …
Feature: Metal Band Motions Give Us A Track By Track Of Self Titled Debut Album Out Now
We didn’t set out to write an album. It happened so organically and naturally that before we knew it we had 70% of an album written and recorded, so by that point it just felt like the right thing to do. What were you aiming for with the record Honestly, just putting out the best …
Feature: Seafoam Green Give Us A Track By Track Of Their Brand New EP Yesterdays Wine
Dave O’Grady and Murieann McDermott Long run us through each track on their new EP ‘Yesterdays Wine’. Read our review of the EP here Yesterday’s Wine Yesterday’s Wine’ is an electrifying track that cuts through to the listener. A trippy and rockin’ adventure with a nostalgic yet modern sound. Big guitars and even bigger voices …