Band Members: Vocals/Guitar: Haruki Drums: Nogi Bass: Wallaby TramstonValley is a Japanese rock 3-piece formed in Tokyo in 2018. The band’s sound is somewhat reminiscent of 90’s-2000’s Post-grunge and Rock with a tinge of Blues. TramstonValley has thus far released several singles and an EP for their ‘Sons of Anarchy session’ and most recently releasedContinue reading “Interview: TramstonValley”
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Interview: Colin Anderson Singer and Guitarist of Leaf
Band Members: Vocals/Guitar: Colin Anderson Lead Guitar/Vocals: Jarad Bryan Bass: Dan Smith Drums/Vocals: Mark Connolly Leaf are a 4 piece grunge hard rock band. Formed in the early 90’s Leaf are full of like-minded and hard-working musicians who bring big riffs and massive hooks. Working hard on the local scene they were lauded for theirContinue reading “Interview: Colin Anderson Singer and Guitarist of Leaf”
Interview: Ask From Ask Carol
Band Members: Ask Carol is a Norwegian-based band from Auma a mountain community, The duo bring grungy alt-pop with a high-energy and massive sound. Consisting of two guitars, drums, a synth, a drum machine and a unique splitting system for Carol’s guitar the two-piece manage to make themselves sound like a full band. Their soundContinue reading “Interview: Ask From Ask Carol”
Single Reviews: Butterfly Boy
Indoor Foxes – Butterfly Boy Label: unsigned Release Date: April 29, 2022 Glasgow based band Indoor Foxes first broke into the scene as a solo artist in 2019 with the debut release of “Our World” since then they have dropped their popular single “Peach Stone” in 2020 which catapulted the band to new heights asContinue reading “Single Reviews: Butterfly Boy”
Interview: Nick Rissler Drummer of Anfang
Band Members: Vocals: Andie Zaragoza Guitar: Mark Tonai Bass: Christian Newman Drums: Nick Rissler Anfang are a Garage/Grunge rock band founded in Chicago in August 2018. The band have a riff-heavy arsenal of sounds and write songs about unhinged daydreams involving the human heart in conflict with itself. Each member contributes to the songwriting process,Continue reading “Interview: Nick Rissler Drummer of Anfang”
Album Reviews: Monsters & Heroes
Artist – Shoun Shoun Album: Monster & Heroes Record Label: Unsigned Release Date: January 28, 2022 The experimental rock group Shoun Shoun bring us their debut album ‘Monsters & Heroes’. Their style can best be described as unpredictably surreal and profound with a garage and post-punk feel. The band put together their debut album duringContinue reading “Album Reviews: Monsters & Heroes”
Album Reviews: Amuse De Q
The album is based on all of the things the band have witnessed and been inspired by during the Quarantine, and all the questions they have. Lyrically discussing topics such as the isolation of the quarantine and the sadness and mood swings associated with it, sobriety, the BLM movement, domestic violence, physical and mental health and the fraying of relationships. Little King also take inspiration from the Muse Melpomene, who is the muse of tragedy and chorus. She makes a few appearances on this album both as a song title and as part of the album cover.
Interview: Stonebrother
Stonebrother is a hard-hitting rock band consisting of brothers Zach and Ethan Smith joined by Leo Cox and based in the Eastern Shore of Nova Scotia, Canada. The group combines the raw energy of 1970s punk rock with the immense solos and thundering bass of Van Halen and Metallica with a variety of influences ranging from heavy metal to grunge and pop. This trio provides adrenaline-fuelled head-banging serotonin bolstering tunes that you are sure to enjoy.
Interview: Fox Violet
Fox Violet combines ambient dreamscapes with dark pop-rock hooks and soulful vocals that pack a dissonant punch. She Lyrically examines apathy, heartbreak, longing and cultural obsession with fairy tales. With soaring layered psychedelic guitars and crunchy synths Fox Violet creates unique stories that are ethereal, relatable and raw. She has a gritty honest in her lyrics and is fully absorbed with dissonance and its navigation throughout everyday relationships.
Interview: Manny Tejeda of Little King
These guys have been making music since 1996, the rockers, Little King or LK are no strangers to creating tunes that really get your head moving. Made up of a talented ensemble from all over North America with a strong passion for rock. The band draws influence from all of the members unique backgrounds, creating an amalgamation of grungy, Latin rock sound that really catches your attention. Little King’s have recently released their single ‘Keyboard Soldier’ and kindly answered a few questions for us about their influences and what they have coming up.
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