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Interview: Shaun Hood from The Van T’s

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The Van T’s are a West of Scotland four-piece comprised of Chloe Van Thompson (vocals, guitar), Hannah Van Thompson (vocals guitar), Joanne Forbes (bass) and Shaun Hood (drums). After creating a stir in 2015 with a bold and noisy surf-rock sound showcased on the EP Laguna Babe, The Van T’s made a swift return with their follow up EP A Coming of Age. Appearances at T in the … [Read more...] about Interview: Shaun Hood from The Van T’s

TRNSMT Interview: Vukovi’s Janine Shilstone

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Rock four-piece Vukovi have been making melodic guitar-driven music for about four years now, racking up airplay on radio and touring, building their reputation. The Ayrshire group have recently produced a self-titled debut album that provides a snapshot of their quirky, occasionally dark, enigmatic sound. Their furiously busy summer will include a slot on the King Tut's Stage … [Read more...] about TRNSMT Interview: Vukovi’s Janine Shilstone

Interview: New documentary on Glasgow’s 1980s Teenage Superstars

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In 2015, Big Gold Dream, a documentary tracking Scottish indie labels - Postcard Records in Glasgow and Fast Product in Edinburgh - explored the Scottish independent music scene with contributions from Bob Last, Alan McGee, Peter Hook, Eugene Kelly, Norman Blake, Martyn Ware, Malcom Ross, Douglas Hart and Davey Henderson. Now, the second installment of that “Sound of Young … [Read more...] about Interview: New documentary on Glasgow’s 1980s Teenage Superstars

Five Quick Questions with OCEVNS

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OCEVNS are a five-piece alternative rock band based in Glasgow. Four members hail from the East End of Glasgow, one from Phoenix, Arizona. Influenced by varied range of acts, including 30 Seconds To Mars, Explosions In The Sky, Thrice, and U2, the band are carving out their own place on the local music scene. We spoke to singer Kris Tennant and we had Five Quick … [Read more...] about Five Quick Questions with OCEVNS