Showing posts with label Aberdeen. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Aberdeen. Show all posts

Saturday, 31 August 2013

Deadfire Q&A

Your name:
Charlie Munro.

Where are you from?
Aberdeen, Scotland.

Band name:
Deadfire.

Who is in your band?
Charlie (vocals), Gordon (guitar), Rich (bass) and Tunk (drums).

How would you describe yourselves?
Old school, boozy, riff based, no nonsense hard rockers.

Who are your main influences musically?
Sabbath, Zepplin, AC/DC, Motörhead, Kyuss, Nirvana.

What do you hope to achieve in music?
Keep writing songs we love, gigging the arse out of those songs, tours, more gigs, getting pissed and having an awesome time doing it.

What have been the highlights of your career so far?
Lots so far supporting Hawklords(Hawkwind) and winning round their very tough crowd,recording and releasing our album and winning best newcomers at the Moorings Fudge Awards.

And what's the moment you want to forget?
One gig we were booked to play on a Sunday night for a bank holiday Monday. Turned out the promoter fucked up the dates and it wasn't a local holiday so there was next to no crowd and just as the support band finished the speakers blew so we didn't even get to play 

If you had to choose one of your songs to represent your music, what would it be and why?
Fuck that's tough, they're all ace! Just listen haha. I'll go for Bumsteer, that's the one that tends to get the crowd going most.

Where can we listen to it?
Full album available from the usuals itunes, android market, Spotify .........

Where can we find out more about your music?

Tuesday, 29 January 2013

Miss Lucid Q&A


Your name:
Kevin Smith.

Where are you from?
Aberdeen, Scotland.

Name of band:
Miss Lucid.

Who else is in your band?
Ciaran McGowan, Daniel Mackintosh and Paul Jamieson.

How would you describe yourselves? 
Miss Lucid offer their own style of 'in your face' rock, driven with the punk/grunge undertones of bands such as The Clash and Nirvana, blending large sonic soundscapes and crafted melodies reminiscent of Oceansize and Manic Street Preachers. This cohesive sound of anthemic and melodic guitar sound is bolstered with thought provoking, poignant lyricism and an abrasive pop knack.

Who are your main influences musically?
The Clash, Manics, Paul Simon, Foo Fighters, Nirvana, Cooper Temple Clause, Jimmy East World.

What do you hope to achieve in music?
To be the most important band of our time - we're not asking for much.

What has been the highlight of your career so far, and why?
Releasing our first EP ‘This Life’. Getting our music out there is always of most importance.

And what’s the moment you want to forget?
Never forget.

If you could choose one of your songs as an advert for your music, what would it be and why?
Seducton of Solitude, it grabs you from the very start.

Where can we listen to it? 


Where can we find out more about your music?