Juanita Stein: “I think it is a very authentic album, and I think the Howling Bells fans will respond to that. People who like Howling Bells will love the new music.”

Juanita Stein: "I think it is a very authentic album, and I think the Howling Bells fans will respond to that. People who like Howling Bells will love the new music.” A self-titled debut album in 2006 was critically acclaimed. The more expansive Radio Wars followed three years later, with The Loudest Engine and Heartstrings … Continue reading Juanita Stein: “I think it is a very authentic album, and I think the Howling Bells fans will respond to that. People who like Howling Bells will love the new music.”

Holly Prentice: Behind The Screen

Holly Prentice: Behind The Screen In many ways, Holly Prentice spends a significant amount of time behind a screen. The rolling cameras of a film set, or the modern-day trend of self-tapes, Prentice had just had another one of those days. Before we connected over Zoom, another recent addition to the world, and another screen … Continue reading Holly Prentice: Behind The Screen

Oasis: The Importance of Staying Relevant

Oasis: The Importance of Staying Relevant Ever since Noel Gallagher left Paris, a former member of Oasis in 2009, the rumours of a glorious reunion have never really gone away. With each interview the feuding brothers did, the same question was asked. With each upcoming anniversary, speculation would only intensify. Liam always wanted it. Noel … Continue reading Oasis: The Importance of Staying Relevant

The Lottery Winners & The Revival of the Guitar

The Lottery Winners & The Revival of the Guitar There were once claims that guitar bands were a dying breed. The formulaic way the music industry was once going would indicate those doomsday merchants had a valid viewpoint. But there has been a great revival in recent times. The demise of the guitar seems to … Continue reading The Lottery Winners & The Revival of the Guitar

Thom Rylance: “On stage is the only place in the world where I don’t feel like an alien. It’s the only place where I feel I truly fit in.”

Thom Rylance: "On stage is the only place in the world where I don't feel like an alien. It's the only place where I feel I truly fit in." A return to a live setting was only minutes away. The echo of the table tennis game going on in the background was what greeted me … Continue reading Thom Rylance: “On stage is the only place in the world where I don’t feel like an alien. It’s the only place where I feel I truly fit in.”

Tom Clarke: The Last Goodbye

Tom Clarke: The Last Goodbye The Enemy made an almost instant impact on the music world with their chart-topping debut album We'll Live and Die in These Towns. But like many artists before them, the band struggled to replicate what they achieved with their impressive opening offering. Clarke and his fellow bandmates were still so … Continue reading Tom Clarke: The Last Goodbye