LYNNE JACKAMAN: ONE SHOT

March Album Of The Month “Being at Muscle Shoals, the distance gives you perspective. It’s given my songs new form, new life, coming here has given the demos the oxygen they deserve. We go in tomorrow and we start recording. I’m ready. We’ve done all we can do in terms of pre-production but you don’t […]
FRIDAY ROCKSHOW: CROWS FLYING HIGH

The best Valentine’s Day pressie any modern rock fan can get is a rising band smashing into the official album charts! The opening hour of my six-hour Friday show on 14 February, sharing live news of Those Damn Crows smashing into the mainstream album charts at Number 14 as it happened – a band we […]
THOSE DAMN CROWS – POINT OF NO RETURN

FEBRUARY ALBUM OF THE MONTH ‘Point Of No Return’ is a moment in time in the rebirth of modern British rock. Europe’s most consistently emphatic live rock band issues an album that bottles the confidence and excitement of a band that has become the talking-point in clubs and venues across the UK over the last […]
SHORT INTERVIEW: TAROT RATS SHARPIE NIGHT

The calm before the new album storm. Monday 20 January, the Rats gather with their coloured sharpies to eat Dundee cake and sign album pre-orders. A chat from the Sharpie evening, just for the website.
MACHINES DREAM – CRAIG ON RUSH

Craig did two interviews for our Neil Peart tribute show. For the first Craig spoke at length and with great passion, but we subsequently found the phone line to Canada hadn’t been great. So, we did the interview a second time the next day. Here is the complete take of that first interview pre-record, which […]
PISTON – BRAD TRIBUTE TO NEIL PEART

As part of our tribute special to Rush’s Neil Peart, drummer Brad speaks passionately about his childhood hero – and the huge influence Neil and Rush had on his development as a young musician.
THE DUST CODA – ADAM ON 2020 PLANS

As part of our January new music showcase, Adam speaks from a windswept Whitstable about the band’s plans for the year ahead. Ones to watch out for in 2020!
FRAGILE THINGS – HUGO TRIBUTE TO NEIL PEART

As part of our tribute special to Rush’s Neil Peart, where a generation of new rock bands paid tribute to one of their heroes, here Hugo speaks of the influence and legacy of one of the greats.
SHORT INTERVIEW: PISTON – JACK EDWARDS ON 2020

As part of our January new music showcase, Jack from Piston reviewed a landmark year for Piston in 2019 – and talks about the band’s plans and ambitions for 2020.
SHORT INTERVIEW – VERITY WHITE ON PURPLE VINYL

Verity White chats about her topline plans for 2020, rediscovering the art of music on vinyl and her involvement with the new Earache Records new compilation vinyl that showcases 15 rising bands.