Signals Midwest have announced a UK tour. SYS favourites Guerrilla Monsoon and Isaac will be joining them on select dates along with a whole host of other amazing bands. View the dates below: 12/09/2014 – London @ Old Blue Last (w/ Janowski and The Jorneta Stream) 13/09/2014 – Manchester @ Wahlbar (w/ Guerrilla Monsoon, Holy Pinto, […]
Stoke’s All the Best Tapes have a unique take on punk rock, playing progressive punk yet transcending genres most of the time. We caught up with the band for a chat about their local scene and their experiences with DIY throughout the years. How did you guys start out? We began life as a three piece […]
Muncie Girls are 3 piece punk band from Exeter. They have been gaining a lot of well-deserved attention recently, playing the Lock Up Stage at Reading and Leeds for the first time this weekend. They are currently writing their first full length album to follow up their EPs and split with Great Cynics. We spoke […]
Canada’s PUP are opening for The Front Bottoms on their UK headline tour. We caught up with PUP after their Birmingham show and spoke about Toronto’s local scene, their influences and their experiences. How did you guys start out? Stefan Babcock (vocals/guitar) – Steve, why don’t you tell this one? Steve Sladkowski (guitar/vocals) – We’ve all known each […]
The Front Bottoms are one of the fastest rising bands of the last few years – quickly going from their DIY roots to playing huge festivals like Reading and Leeds. We caught up with vocalist/guitarist Brian Sella before their sold out Birmingham show on their headline tour with PUP. How did you guys start out? Boredom, I […]
LongFallBoots are based in Leamington Spa. Part The Melvins and Part Devin Townsend; they play fuzzy, chaotic music that refuses to be limited by the restriction of genre. We caught up with founding member and singer Alex Caithness to talk about recording techniques, Guitar Pedal building, and taking DIY literally! Who are LongFallBoots and how […]
Ash Victim is a singer/songwriter who hails from Jersey and is based in Basingstoke. He recently released an album entitled Love, Rage & Confusion with The Buskin’ Punx Orchestra, recorded with his homemade microphone. We caught up with him for a chat about his endeavours. So, how did you get started in making music? When […]
We caught up with Dave Brent and Matthew Otridge from Bristol-based Deadpunk Promotions. We spoke to the guys about their upcoming annual festival; Deadpunk Bank Holiday Special and their experiences throughout the years. How did Deadpunk Promotions start? Matt: I was in a band and were tired of playing shows at local venues where we […]
Scribble Victory are an acoustic-folk/pop band from Derby. Made up of Jamie Thompson (vocals and guitar) and Tomas Ward (percussion and backing vocals), the band have a unique sound which transcends multiple genres. We caught up with the band to talk about their DIY roots and their future plans. How did you guys meet? We […]
Music saves lives. It heals. I’m living-proof. I’ll tell you a story. But there’s a lot I’ll have to put into context. Bear with me. This plays out like Dawson’s Creek meets La Dispute. Each moment or series of moments, some which take a day, some which span years, all somehow have a soundtrack to […]