June 2017 Great Music Stories will be a stage sponsor for the Wildfire Festival, which this year presents a dynamic showcase of a generation of emerging, bright bands. During the month of April 2017 I will be airing a series of previews on the festival, with 30 of the bands speaking about Wildfire, in relation to their plans for the year and their thoughts on the music scene. Here is the interview with SKAM, which aired during the second Wildfire preview. We discussed the importance of grassroots showcases, the new live album and the band’s forthcoming appearance at Ramblin Man Fair later this summer.
MUSIC IN NUMBERS SERIES #2: MATT MITCHELL
We’ve followed Matt’s story since 2016 through the Colour of Noise and then into his solo work. ‘Black Diamonds’ was a song we got out