INTERVIEW DOUBLE: THESE WICKED RIVERS

These Wicked Rivers

One of the ‘watch list’ rising bands for the second half of 2019, with a debut album on the way. This audio clip comprises of the feature interview recorded at the end of 2018 in London where the band looks ahead to plans for 2019. Added at the end is a preview clip from a […]

LIVE FROM WILDFIRE 2019: SHE BURNS RED & THE MYSTERY DRUMMER

Wildfire 2019

She Burns Red is a band we are looking at closely at the moment and a Great Music Stories feature interview was recorded with the band at Wildfire – that will form an hour special to be broadcast in the next few months. Ahead of that, a taster clip – here we have a chat […]

LIVE FROM WILDFIRE 2019: AS SIRENS FALL IN THE HAUNTED HOUSE

Wildfire 2019

Wildfire Festival returned in June 2019 and proved to be a great coming together of music fans and a ‘who’s who’ of today’s rising bands in a beautiful location. Over the 3-day weekend Great Music Stories interviewed 37 bands, giving each a chance to tell their story – and these features will be airing in […]

LIVE FROM WILDFIRE 2019: SWAMP BORN ASSASSINS AND THE ROCK XYLO

Wildfire 2019

Wildfire Festival returned in June 2019 and proved to be a great coming together of music fans and a ‘who’s who’ of today’s rising bands in a beautiful location. Over the 3-day weekend Great Music Stories interviewed 37 bands, giving each a chance to tell their story – and these features will be airing in […]

FEATURE INTERVIEW: AS SIRENS FALL

As Sirens Fall

A band that has had a big listener reaction from my Friday rock show listeners in the first half of 2019. Following a number of interview shorts, a feature-hour followed with As Sirens Fall at the beginning of June. Here we dig deeper into the band’s genesis, its creative evolution and we reflect on the […]

EMPYRE – SELF AWARE

Empyre

JULY ALBUM OF THE MONTH With ‘Self Aware’ a new sun rises on a new rock Empire. A fresh counterpoint to an ageing rock scene – a genre that is seen by many to cling to past glory days, where the legends are getting older and where some of the radio-friendly new bands look and […]

Tarot Rats: The Road to Wildfire (1 of 3)

Tarot Rats

As we countdown to a new generation of bands playing Wildfire Festival at the end of June 2019, local band Tarot Rats popped into the studio for an impromptu late night special. And special it was. Pink slippers, yellow pineapples, the return of ‘Black Keys and Cheese’, the rock cheeseboard presented on a studio clock […]

Tarot Rats: The Road to Wildfire (2 of 3)

Tarot Rats

As we countdown to a new generation of bands playing Wildfire Festival at the end of June 2019, local band Tarot Rats popped into the studio for an impromptu late night special. And special it was. Pink slippers, yellow pineapples, the return of ‘Black Keys and Cheese’, the rock cheeseboard presented on a studio clock […]

Tarot Rats: The Road to Wildfire (3 of 3)

Tarot Rats

As we countdown to a new generation of bands playing Wildfire Festival at the end of June 2019, local band Tarot Rats popped into the studio for an impromptu late night special. And special it was. Pink slippers, yellow pineapples, the return of ‘Black Keys and Cheese’, the rock cheeseboard presented on a studio clock […]