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Meet: Teesside Alt Rockers Rare Breed

Formed in 2019 when the members were in secondary school, Rare Breed is a band from the North East of England. Combining an aggressive, fast paced style with emotional vocals and catchy melodies, the…

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Meet: Backseat Mafia meets Sheffield Post-Black Metal / Screamo band Hidden Mothers

We sat down with Ari and Liam from Hidden Mothers for Backseat Mafia’s interview series to discuss their background, finding each other and on the new album that is almost…

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Meet: Adam McIntyre Front Man For Rock ‘N’ Rollers The Pinx

Atlanta rock and roll four-piece The Pinx have just released their fourth album (read the track by track here) via Earache Distribution which was produced by Tom Tapley. Sticking true…

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Meet: Alex Keevill, The Man Behind Alternate Rock Project ‘The Microdance’

Can you give us a potted history of the band Firstly, I’d like to make it known that although The Microdance has been a thing since 2007, I’m definitely not…

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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…

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Meet: Northern Fuzz Rock Five Piece Pit Pony

Made up of Jackie (vocals), Potter (bass), Garth (guitar), Andrew (guitar), and Joey (drums) Pit Pony are making a big name for themselves in the northern parts of England. After signing…

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Meet: Hull Trio Bloodhound

Returning with new music after a two-year wait due to obvious world situation the band have shared their thunderous new track – A Message. Backseat Mafia put our usual questions…

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Meet: Jake Grimes From North East Hard Rockers Twister As They Set Off On Tour

Twister are a four-piece high energy rock band hailing from the North-East of the UK, consisting of: Stevie Stoker- Singer / Guitarist Jake Grimes- Guitar / Vocals Jack Corbett- Drums…

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Meet: Blues Rockers Scruffy Bear

North Yorkshires fuzzy blues rockers Scruffy Bear are catching ears everywhere after releasing their latest track ‘Stories of Strange Women’ We put some questions to the band to find out…

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Meet: Ignite As They Are Set To Release Their New Self Titled Album

Orange county based metalers Ignite, are set to release their new self titled album of their unique brand of melodic hardcore. Backseat Mafia caught up with them to find out…

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