Governments collapse, pandemics come and go but Royal Republic always stay the same. Well, save for their outfits. And their music. The whole point of the Swedish disco rock titans is that they continuously change in thrilling new ways to the surprise of their fans and music listeners across the …
Read More »TV Smith talks political songs and latest album “Handwriting”: Interview
The legendary punk singer-songwriter and former frontman of 70s punk rock band The Adverts, TV Smith, has been a non-stop touring force in the scene over the last decades. Smith may have spent decades on the fringes but his talent has never been dimmed, and with his last album Handwritings …
Read More »Still boxes to tick after 30 years in the scene: Interview with Feeder’s Grant Nicholas
The 1990s were a great decade for guitar-driven music, particularly in the indie rock and alternative rock spaces, and there were many bands that earned their time under the spotlight. In 1995 I was down to Bristol to look for a new music studio space and usually, it also involved …
Read More »Prisma on their debut album “Something To Respond To” and reaching out of Denmark: Interview
It’s time to turn your ears towards Denmark if haven’t already done it because a lot is bubbling in the music scene. For us Scandinavians (yes, I’m a Scandinavian expat), the Danish music wonder isn’t new but we have yet to see more Danish bands reach their full potential and …
Read More »Bones UK on LA living and being mentored by Jeff Beck: Interview
With garage punk vibes and banger melodies, Grammy-nominated two-piece Bones UK hit the scene hard back in 2019. After rocking the stages with bands like The Smashing Pumpkins, Stone Temple Pilots, and their ‘mentor’ Jeff Beck, the duo was embraced by critics worldwide, and they garnered a massive and loyal …
Read More »Frank Turner on being an aging punk musician, almost doing a Kanye at a music award, and being a role model for young punks: Interview
One of the hardest working musicians, if not the hardest ever, just released his tenth studio album Undefeated as well as his 50/50 tour documentary about him touring all 50 American states and playing 50 shows within 50 days. And as if that wasn’t enough, at the beginning of May …
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