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San Diego quintet AS I LAY DYING have released a video for the single ‘Torn Between’, taken from their new album ‘Shaped By Fire’, out now via Nuclear Blast. The track lets the ominous beginning build the tension for the inevitable release, and the band go in big with these throaty vocals and big riffs laid over the …

It’s been a LONG time, but finally Hot Snakes, aka Swami John Reis and Rick Froberg have reconvened, and for good reason too, by the sound of it…“I considered stopping playing guitar on a social media poll after I completely mastered the instrument,” Reis says. “But so many people kept sending me letters and voicemail …

San Diego three piece have just released a !ZeuqsaV! directed video for the track Run in Dreams, the third to be taken from their recent XOXO EP. Describing their music as post riot-grrl, noise pop, beach grunge, psychedelic, weirdo garage rock (how could we fail to check it out after that description) the track has …

Outside it’s a beautifully bright Sunday lunchtime, but chill in the shade.  Indoors, in the snug of Paper and Cup, it’s cosy warm. Tom Brosseau, his friend Eva, his manager Mary Jones, and I are happily ensconced in Calvert Street, E2, about to reap the rewards of the coffee machine currently threatening to drown out …