Ted Russell Kamp has a resume longer than most musicians and still continues cultivating a prolific roots-rock solo career after almost 25 years on the americana/roots scene. After many years as a band member of Shooter Jennings, the last few years have found Kamp focusing on his own career and frequent touring in th US and Europe, and when he made …
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“We all have the ambition to be the biggest and best band”: American Authors interviewed
New York based rock act American Authors currently signed to Island Records. Formerly known as the Blue Pages, they emerged as American Authors in 2012 and made their debut in 2013 with the release of their upbeat song “Believer”. Comprised of Zachary Barnett (vocalist), James Adam Shelly (guitarist), Dave Rublin (bassist) and Matt Sanchez (drummer) they released their second single “Best …
Read More »“We want to be the biggest rock band in the world”: Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes interviewed
For decades, punk rock has been a way for countless people to cope with the world they live in. The music takes us to our favorite place in the back of our minds where we can be enraged, smile, laugh or cry. Bands like the Damned, Sex Pistols, Ramones, and Social Distortion have been on the frontline of our punk …
Read More »Boundaries talk Roskilde Festival debut and reaching out to a crowd: Interview
The Roskilde Festival in the south of Denmark is one of the largest music festivals in Europe and one of the oldest (50th anniversary 2020), and for artists looking to elevate their visibility and expand their fan bases, music festivals in general and Roskilde festival in particular, considering its reputation and status, offer a unique opportunity to do both. It …
Read More »Pop punk’s brightest hope comes from Australia: Stand Atlantic interviewed
For a country with the population of Australia, the land Down Under has long punched above its sonic weight. From the boozing, brawling pub rock scene of the seventies the Australian scene has splintered into many genre directions. The editor has followed the country’s great electronic pop scene for a long time and bands as Cut Copy, The Presets and …
Read More »Westkust about review clichés and a fading guitar based music scene in Sweden: Interview
The band’s debut album “Last Forever” from 2015 was a surprise to many, not just because of its shoegaze influences but because of the depth and maturity of the songwriting. Unlike many Swedish bands Westkust didn’t fit the framework of the indie rock or the indie pop that have engulfed the guitar based music scene in Sweden the last three …
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