This interview originally appeared in Tonedeaf It’s fair to say that any band who have been going strong for over thirty years and have tasted relative success over that period obviously have the ambition, dedication and ability needed to make a career out of this blood thirsty industry. Welcome then to the world of Japanese trio…
This feature originally appeared in Issue 3 of The Thin Air After spending more time than you should down your local with your mates on any given night, it’s a rare thing to find yourself enjoying more than your fair share of pints without ever getting to the stage where your collective points of view –…
Having formed in Belfast nearly 37 years ago, Stiff Little Fingers were in prime position to take full advantage of the punk explosion that had began to spread rapidly across the Irish Sea, courtesy of bands such as the Sex Pistols, The Clash, and Buzzcocks. One of the main fundamentals behind punk was its DIY…
Having just recently returned home from what one can only imagine was an exhilarating and mind warping US tour opening for psychedelic kingpins The Flaming Lips and beloved Aussie’s Tame Impala, White Denim’s drummer, Josh Block, describes what’s it like being back in Texas. “It’s pretty good. Just kind of relaxing and hanging out with…
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