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You Me At Six On Playing 'Hold Me Down' & 'Sinners Never Sleep' Live Nov 26, 2021

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We chat backstage with You Me At Six's Josh Franceschi and Max Helyer about returning to the live stage, debuting songs from the number 1 album 'SUCKAPUNCH' and performing 'Hold Me Down' in full. Plus, we look forward to next year when they will celebrate ten years of 'Sinners Never Sleep' with some huge outdoor shows.

As It Is' Patty Walters & Ronnie Ish Talk New Album 'I Went To Hell And Back' Nov 23, 2021

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As It Is' Patty and Ronnie talk us through the making of their upcoming new album 'I Went To Hell And Back', featuring the new single 'I Miss 2003' and collaborations with Set It Off and The Word Alive. From new production styles to returning to live shows, we get to grips with the new era of the band.

The Vamps' Connor Ball Talks His New Pop Punk Band, The Lunar Year Nov 12, 2021

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The Vamps' Connor Ball joins us via Zoom to chat through his new band The Lunar Year, a pop punk-inspired project alongside Cheat Codes' Sasa Macek. We talk through their debut single 'Back For More', working with producer Matt Malpass (Machine Gun Kelly, Blink-182, Yungblud) and their upcoming live shows. Plus, he tells us about his dream collaborator - Simple Plan's Pierre Bouvier.

Bullet For My Valentine's Matt Tuck Talks Self-Titled New Album Nov 05, 2021

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Bullet For My Valentine frontman Matt Tuck chats with us backstage on the band's UK tour as we get all the details on their new self-titled album. We talk through the writing process behind tracks like 'Rainbow Veins' and 'Parasite', putting together the album's intro that references several classic BFMV tracks and we reflect on the band's headline slot at Download Festival's Pilot event earlier this year. Plus, Matt tells us they have even more new music ready for release after the album.

Biffy Clyro's Simon Neil On 'The Myth Of The Happily Ever After' Oct 28, 2021

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Biffy Clyro frontman Simon Neil joins us to talk through the new album 'The Myth Of The Happily Ever After', featuring the singles 'A Hunger In Your Haunt' and 'Unknown Male 01'. He tells us how the record evolved out of sessions for 'A Celebration Of Endings' to become something new, progressive and lyrically reflecting life during the pandemic. We also look back on debut album 'Blackened Sky' which celebrates its twentieth anniversary next year. Plus, we reflect on the band's headline slot at Reading & Leeds Festival, their recent cover of Metallica's 'Holier Than Thou' and Simon's collaborations with Architects and While She Sleeps.

Ice Nine Kills' Spencer Charnas On 'The Silver Scream 2: Welcome To Horrorwood' Oct 19, 2021

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Ice Nine Kills frontman Spencer Charnas joins us to chat through the band's upcoming new album 'The Silver Scream 2: Welcome To Horrorwood', featuring the singles 'Hip To Be Scared', 'Assault & Batteries' and 'Funeral Derangements'. He tells us all about putting together this sequel record, from selecting the horror movies to developing the grander concept and storyline. Plus, we talk writing music via Zoom, live show plans and even bigger ambitions - could there be an INK movie in the future?

Asking Alexandria's Danny & Ben On 'See What's On The Inside' Oct 01, 2021

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We chat with Asking Alexandria's Danny Worsnop and Ben Bruce as they release their new album 'See What's On The Inside', featuring the huge single 'Alone Again'. They tell us about their new approach to writing, signing to a new record label, what they learned from previous record 'Like A House On Fire' and why they intend to spend more time in the UK moving forward.

Spiritbox's Courtney LaPlante Talks 'Eternal Blue' Sep 22, 2021

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We chat via Zoom with Spiritbox's Courtney LaPlante, fresh from the release of their debut album 'Eternal Blue', featuring the singles 'Holy Roller', 'Constance' and 'Circle With Me'. We talk blending musical genres together, the writing process and the story behind the record's title. Plus, we chat through their recent shows and Courtney tells us her big plans for the live debut of 'Yellowjacket' with Architects frontman Sam Carter.

Don Broco's Rob Damiani - Slam Dunk Festival 2021 Sep 10, 2021

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Don Broco frontman Rob Damiani chats with us backstage at Slam Dunk Festival 2021 ahead of their headline set. We talk returning to live music with their Reading & Leeds secret sets, their recent livestream show, fooling us all that he was becoming a boxer for the 'Gumshield' video and look forward to the release of new album 'Amazing Things'. Plus, he tells us about getting Waterparks' Awsten Knight and While She Sleeps' Loz Taylor to join them on stage for 'Action'.

Alkaline Trio - Slam Dunk Festival 2021 Sep 10, 2021

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Matt Skiba and Dan Andriano from Alkaline Trio chat with us backstage at Slam Dunk Festival 2021 about returning to the live stage, plans for new music and their upcoming co-headline tour with Taking Back Sunday. Plus, Matt gives us an update on new Blink-182 material and Dan talks working on his new solo record.

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