Gringo Star – ‘The Sides And In Between’ Take Us To The 60s And Back Again

‘The Sides And In Between’ from Atlanta’s Gringo Star sounds like it’s been stolen from the back of Roy Orbison’s car, played on Hank B Marvin’s guitar, and mixed using Wheatus’ desk and Buddy Holly’s vocals. This is not altogether a bad thing. The album is out today on Nevado Records.

TOGETHER APART – Maverick Producer Dean Garcia On His New Transatlantic Collaboration With Preston Maddox of The Bloody Knives

Dean Garcia tells Matt Catchpole about the making of What We Want, working with his daughter and the tantalising prospect of reuniting with Curve’s Toni Halliday.

Armin van Buuren feat. BullySongs Are Taking Things To New Heights With ‘Freefall’

Armin van Buuren is not just a top EDM artist – he’s also co-founder of Armada Music, a label where everyone is proud of the loving family atmosphere. So when Armin and his collaborator BullySongs announced to the staff that they would all have a feature role in the video for their new song, ‘Freefall’, they were understandably over the moon. One catch however – it involved skydiving. Right then at that very moment.

Zonnis – ‘Rise Of The Sheep’

Canadian folk-roots duo Zonnis will release their album, ‘Rise Of The Sheep’, on May 17.

‘Lost Songs’ Aims To Find The Songs We Should Be Hearing

Here’s something different! ‘Lost Sounds’ is a compilation of songs from all over the world, which aims to find those hidden gems nobody’s heard of – yet.

Cold Summer Tell Us How They Fight To Survive

Ahead of our review of their EP, ‘Fight To Survive’, which was released at the beginning of April, we were privileged to ask Cold Summer to tell us a bit about themselves.

Use The Sun Are ‘Springtiming’ With New EP

Denver Colorado four piece, Use The Sun, are an experimental band whose sound draws deeply from the well of rock: alternative, indie, math and even post.

The Hummingbirds Are ‘Knocking On My Door’ With Our Exclusive Session

Liverpool band The Hummingbirds go from strength to strength with their music, with their debut album, ‘Pieces Of You’, set to be released next Friday, 25 March.

Essential Covers: Lights That Change – ‘Song To The Siren’ (Tim Buckley Cover)

Our Essential Cover this week is ‘Song To The Siren’, an ethereal dreampop cover of Tim Buckley’s song, by Welsh trio, Lights That Change.

Magnetized: We Talk to Clark Datchler From Johnny Hates Jazz

We speak with Clark Datchler from Johnny Hates Jazz about their tour and new music.

Competition: Win Tickets to See Steve McCrorie At London’s Borderline!

We have two pairs of tickets to give away to see The Voice winner, Stevie McCrorie on March 23 at London’s Borderline Venue!

Mleo Go From the Sublime to the ‘Ridiculous’ With Latest Single

Mleo, an alt pop/rock band based in Los Angeles, take ‘Ridiculous’ to a new level with the video for their latest song.