Interviews

Interview: Dan Taylor – ‘Dead Romantic’

UK-based modern-rock outfit Dead Romantic has been chomping at the bit for the lockdown restrictions on live music to lift and finally, they can make their way to the world-famous Black Heart in London for what sounds sure to be a night to remember. Vocalist Dan Taylor checks-in on the …

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Interview: Tristan Thomas – Florence Black

Welsh power-trio Florence Black are gearing up for their appearance at Steelhouse Festival over this weekend, their first gig in quite some time, and it will be all the more special because it’s on home soil. Vocalist/guitarist Tristan Thomas took some time out to talk about their appearance up the …

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Interview: Rob Cooksley – Sons of Liberty

From the deep southwest of the UK comes Sons of Liberty with their own distinctive twist on the Southern rock genre. The fantastic new album ‘Aces & Eights’ has just been released and we caught up with Sons’ vocalist Rob Cooksley to get the lowdown on the album, as well …

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Interview: Megan Targett of Vexed

UK metallers Vexed recently released their debut album ‘Culling Culture’ – one of the strongest debut metal albums for some time now – and we caught up with vocalist Megan Targett to discuss the album. Other topics also on the agenda include; signing to Napalm Records, sitting on an album …

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Interview: Lawrence O’Brien – Anchor Lane

Scottish modern-rock outfit Anchor Lane released their debut album ‘Casino’ to great critical acclaim early last year. Unable to tour the album, because of you-know-what, the band have spent the subsequent time in lockdown honing their songwriting prowess in readiness for album number two. We spoke to Anchor Lane guitarist …

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Interview: Andy L. Smooth – Skinny Knowledge

The name on the cover might say Skinny Knowledge, but in essence, ‘Don’t Turn Out The Lights’ is a solo-effort from multi-instrumentalist Andy L Smooth. With the South of England-based vocalist/guitarist playing all instruments on the album, as well as tackling his first shot at songwriting, this is very much …

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Interview: Chez Kane

The recently released self-titled debut solo album from Welsh songstress Chez Kane (Kane’d) has been one of THE success stories of the year so far. With Crazy Lixx vocalist Danny Rexon working with Frontiers Music to scout and produce new artists, fate brought Chez to the attention of Danny and …

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Interview: Brunhilde

After releasing a four-track teaser last year in the shape of the ‘Choir Boy’ EP, the German duo of vocalist Caro Loy and guitarist Kurt Bauereiss, collectively known as Brunhilde, make good on the promise shown on ‘Choir Boy’ and return with a full-length platter: ‘To Cut A Long Story …

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Interview: Anneke van Giersbergen

On her new album ‘The Darkest Skies Are The Brightest’, Dutch singer-songwriter/guitarist Anneke van Giersbergen has produced her most personal album to date. Rather than going down a prog-metal route, ‘The Darkest Skies Are The Brightest’ is an intimate, acoustic album with some extra flourishes added. We spoke with Anneke …

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Interview: Luke Morley – Thunder

English rock legends Thunder are gearing up for the release of their thirteenth studio ‘All The Right Noises’ (out 12th March 2021 on BMG). Set to be one of the best albums of 2021, ‘All The Right Noises’ is Thunder at their very best, and lead guitarist, songwriter, and producer …

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