FEATURE INTERVIEW: WHITE RAVEN DOWN
A band fast growing in stature and popularity on my Friday rock show and here is the first interview short recorded with the band from Spring 2019. Two features have since been recorded and will be airing in the months ahead. Keep your eyes on Twitter for more news folks!
FEATURE INTERVIEW: CUTTING CREW AT TRADING BOUNDARIES
A backstage interview with our local-boy-done-good Nick Van Eede – ahead of a very special show with some special guests. The latest in a series of Cutting Crew interviews on this site for listen again.
INTERVIEW DOUBLE: TANTRUM
A rising Scottish band we have followed for some years. Two years on from our first feature interview at Wildfire 2017, it was great to see the band again in Scotland this summer. Here is a short preview clip of a new band feature hour that will be airing soon – plus an additional band […]
FEATURE INTERVIEW: BOURBON HOUSE
A band I played a fair bit last year on the Friday Rock Show. With new material coming out this year, it was time for a GMS band hour special. The interview was done over Skype and we hear about the band’s beginnings and their plans for the year ahead. A radio hour that drew […]
INTERVIEW DOUBLE: 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: TAROT RATS – KING OF THE NORTH
As a website taster directly from the weekend, here is a short clip with Kent Rockers ahead of their show stealing set on Day One of the festival. A full feature interview with the band from Wildfire to follow.
LIVE FROM WILDFIRE 2019: AS SIRENS FALL IN THE HAUNTED HOUSE
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 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
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 […]
FEATURE INTERVIEW: THE QUIREBOYS – AMAZING DISGRACE
Broadcast as an hour special on 19 April 2019, to mark the 500th Great Music Stories feature interview, Guy Griffin talks about The Quireboys’ stellar new studio album ‘Amazing Disgrace’ which we rate as probably their finest studio album to date, and also reviewed on this site as our ‘album of the month‘ for May […]