Interview
Meet: Apocalyptic Rock ‘N’ Roller Ardz Simonian
With the release of his EP ‘C.O.I. Dance to the Apocalypse’ last year Ardz Simonian has been bringing his brand of apocalyptic rock to the world. Backseat Mafia caught up with Ardz to find out is inspirations and what we can expect from him in the future. Give us a potted history of yourself Been …
Meet: Manchester Punks Supera Morza
Manchester punk/grunge band Supera Morza are making waves after releasing three singles of their unique brand of post grunge punk mix. Backseat Mafia caught up with the band to find out where they come from, where they are going and the importance of music teachers in schools. Give us a potted history of the band …
Meet: All Female Punk Band ‘Lady Rage’
London based all female punk band Lady Rage who are bringing grungy undertones with rock riffs thick with Riot Grrrl attitude. Currently in the process of writing their debut album which is set for release in February 2023, they will be touring through out the rest of this year, including an appearance at the Rebellion …
Meet: Fun Loving Band Dee Oh Gee And Listen To Their Recent Single
Formerly touring under the name ‘Blackfoot Gypsies’, Dee Oh Gee represents a fresh start for three highly talented musicians Matthew Paige, Zack Murphy, and Dylan Whitlow. Not ones to take them seriously they set about to create their unique brand of rock and roll. The band shared their crazy take on musical life with us. …
Meet: 10 Questions With … Delilah Bon
Delilah Bon aka Lauren Tate from Hands Off Gretel has taken matters into her own hands and set out to make music that tackles many issues faced by women in music and in the greater world. Bringing to life her internal rage with a mash up of punk, hip hop and metal to create music that speaks …
Meet: Just A Ride Who Are Set For Big Things
Describing themselves as a 90s alt-rock inspired band from the UK, Just A Ride are setting the world alight with a set of singles tackling modern social issues and killer live sets. The band are carefully crafting their rise to one of the biggest bands in the UK. We caught up with them before they …
Meet: Birmingham Blues Rock Band Blue Nation
Birmingham band Blue Nation have been delighting live fans for a while now with their blistering brand of blues rock. After releasing a couple of singles they are set to release a new E.P ‘Echoes’ via all streaming services on 2nd September 2022 and physically on 24th. We put some questions to the trio to …
Meet: 10 questions with The Melbies
After the release of the bands album ‘If Only We Were Serious’ to huge critical acclaim the band have returned with with new album ‘Song for Harambe (Vol. I)’. Produced by Charlie Creese at Magpie Studios, Kent between 2019 and 2021. Originally due to be just an EP, then two EPs (‘Vol. 1’ and ‘Vol. …
Meet: Muroki talks day jobs and dreams with the release of his new single ‘Introducing’ and his upcoming tour dates in Aotearoa and Australia.
On a sunny winter afternoon, I sit down via Zoom to chat with rising star Muroki about the release of his new single ‘Introducing’ and his upcoming tour plans. The young singer is warm and relaxed as he discusses his escape from his day job and his dreams for the future. It’s hard to believe …
Meet: Jazz Singer And Band Leader Leon Garner
Fronting the much sought after London-based jazz band The Leon Garner Trio, Leon Garner is making huge waves in the jazz circles of the world. We at Backseat Mafia thought it was about time we introduced the rest of the world to this talented singer. Give us a potted history of yourself I’m a jazz …