Five Minutes With

Berlin trio Future Palace have released their hard-hitting debut album 'Escape', an intriguing mix of rock, post-hardcore, electronica and 80s synth-pop with deep, cathartic lyrics - trust us, you need to hear this. We caught up with the band to chat about their formation, influences, ambitions and more. 

Knoxville hard rockers 10 Years have released their ninth studio album 'Violent Allies', showcasing their most dynamic songwriting to date. The trio have achieved an impressive amount since their inception over two decades ago, including three Top 30 entries on the Billboard Top 200, sold-out headline shows, and tours with everyone from Korn, Deftones, and Stone Sour to Chris Cornell and Linkin Park. We caught up with founding member Brian Vodinh to discuss his first musical memories, the band's formation, influences and more. 

Austrian psych-rock trio Mother's Cake are gearing up to release their fourth studio album 'Cyberfunk!', delivering one of the most eclectic records of 2020. We caught up with drummer/backing vocalist Jan Haussels to discuss the band's their formation, ambitions, how their influences have evolved and more. 

Formed in 2018, Glaswegian rock/punk quartet The Roly Mo are fast becoming ones to watch, with national radio support, numerous festival appearances and impressive support slots across Scotland for the likes of The Dunts, Baby Strange, Rascalton and Gallus. Today the band have released their stomping debut EP 'TRM' which, given the solid support of their previous singles, is bound to push them even further into the limelight. We caught up with frontman Joe Morton to discuss the band's formation, their influences, his first musical memory and more. 

Broken Hands bring elements of rock, indie and even some Americana-esque moments on their latest album 'Split In Two', oozing with slick grooves and plenty of swagger. We caught up with vocalist Dale Norton following the release to discuss the band's formation, what inspired them to make music together, what they want to achieve and more. 

Thousand Below have made the most of their time during lockdown, getting experimental on their new, stripped-back EP, 'let go of your love'. Featuring four acoustic versions of tracks from their 2019 album 'Gone In Your Wake', as well as a brand new song titled 'let go of your love', the EP shows another side to the band which we're very much on board with. We caught up with bassist Josh Billimoria to find out about Thousand Below's formation, influences, their upcoming plans and more. 

Featuring current and former members of Bullet For My Valentine, Still Remains, Throw The Fight and Threat Signal, Kill The Lights have made their mark with their powerful debut album 'The Sinner'. We caught up with vocalist James Clark to discuss the band's formation, influences, his first musical memory and more. 

Australian-based dark, alt-pop artist AViVA has fast become an underground phenomenon. A completely independent artist who has surpassed two billion streams, AViVA has built her impressive fan-base from her all-encompassing world of music and visual art - with her third book on the cards for 2021. We caught up with AViVA to discuss her first musical memory, influences, what she aims to achieve and more...

Self-described as "the London, queer, feminist punk witches of your dreams or nightmares (or possibly both)," Dream Nails have been making exciting waves with the release of their self-titled debut album. We caught up with drummer/backing vocalist Lucy Katz surrounding the release to find out about the band's formation, influences, what they aim to achieve and more. 

Gold Coast rock quartet Mass Sky Raid return with their soaring new single 'Not Alone', their first new material since their 2018 debut full-length 'Science Of Fiction'. Not only are the band back with their latest single, they also welcome two new members (Nic Ross on drums and Joshua Whitney on bass), an exciting development that opens up their sound to even more influences and possibilities. We caught up with vocalist Adam Lomas to find out more about 'Not Alone'...