Interviews

MEET:  Ash Red

MEET: Ash Red

Since forming in 2019, Irish trio Ash Red, comprising Arthur Murray (guitar / vocals), Tadhg…
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MEET from Scotland:  Thundermoon

MEET from Scotland: Thundermoon

Edinburgh-based electronic artist Thundermoon need to give their booking agent a bonus. The trio have…
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MEET from Scotland:  Comfort Girl

MEET from Scotland: Comfort Girl

A stacked line-up at King Tuts Wah Wah Hut in Glasgow on 16 August saw…
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MEET:  The Youth Play

MEET: The Youth Play

Fronted by Latin American migrant Diego Bracho, The Youth Play are proof that the future of British…
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MEET from Scotland:  Megan Black

MEET from Scotland: Megan Black

Following the release of her new single 'Clementine' Scottish singer-songwriter Megan Black will headline Room 2…
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MEET:  The Thing

MEET: The Thing

Last month The Thing wrapped up a sold-out three-week residency at Night Club 101 in New York City. This followed an…
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MEET from Scotland:  Dictator

MEET from Scotland: Dictator

Dictator comprise Michael Campbell (vocals, keyboard, guitar), Zach Tarimo Goodhur (guitar), Joe Murty (bass) and Allan…
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MEET:  Keg

MEET: Keg

With festival season well and truly in full swing for 2025, Keg are a band…
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MEET:  TVOD

MEET: TVOD

Brooklyn-based rockers TVOD deliver emotionally charged lyrics over eclectic, infectious, minimalistic melodies, seamlessly blending post-punk,…
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MEET from Scotland:  National Playboys

MEET from Scotland: National Playboys

As part of an occasional series on emerging artists in Scotland, The Decibel Decoder follows…
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INTERVIEW:  Makeshift Art Bar

INTERVIEW: Makeshift Art Bar

Anyone who saw Belfast's Makeshift Art Bar open for Chalk on the UK leg of…
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LIVE / INTERVIEW:  Gurriers are storming forth, gathering up an army of fans in their wake

LIVE / INTERVIEW: Gurriers are storming forth, gathering up an army of fans in their wake

Irish punksters Gurriers were already riding high with their debut album Come and See self…
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MEET:  Eilis Frawley

MEET: Eilis Frawley

Welcome Eilis Frawley and congratulations on your debut solo album Fall Forward which is set for release on 7…
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MEET:  Sunday Driver

MEET: Sunday Driver

Welcome Sunday Driver!  Please could you introduce the band members and share how you first…
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INTERVIEW:  Maquina

INTERVIEW: Maquina

Interviewing a band immediately after seeing them play live for the first time has its…
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MEET from Scotland:  Cowboy Hunters

MEET from Scotland: Cowboy Hunters

Scotland is producing a fine crop of emerging artists right now. Near the top of…
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INTERVIEW:  Pit Pony

INTERVIEW: Pit Pony

Ahead of Pit Pony's second album Dead Stars set for release on 7 February via…
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MEET:  Winona Fighter

MEET: Winona Fighter

The Decibel Decoder managed to see Nashville based Winona Fighter three times at SXSW in…
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MEET:  High Fade

MEET: High Fade

High Fade released their debut album Life's Too Fast in November 2024. The Scottish trio…
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MEET:  Hex Girlfriend

MEET: Hex Girlfriend

Hex Girlfriend (Noah Yorke and James Knott) have released their debut 4-track EP ‘No Golf Cart Parking’ via…
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Left of the Dial:  Meet Adore

Left of the Dial: Meet Adore

At Left of the Dial festival in Rotterdam I grabbed the opportunity to learn a…
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Left of the Dial:  Meet Bruise Control

Left of the Dial: Meet Bruise Control

At Left of the Dial festival in Rotterdam I grabbed the opportunity to learn a…
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Left of the Dial:  Meet Wax Head

Left of the Dial: Meet Wax Head

At Left of the Dial festival in Rotterdam I grabbed the opportunity to learn a…
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Left of the Dial:  Meet Aerial Salad

Left of the Dial: Meet Aerial Salad

At Left of the Dial festival in Rotterdam I grabbed the opportunity to learn a…
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Left of the Dial:  Meet PUNCHBAG

Left of the Dial: Meet PUNCHBAG

At Left of the Dial festival in Rotterdam I grabbed the opportunity to learn a…
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Left of the Dial:  Meet AK/DK

Left of the Dial: Meet AK/DK

At Left of the Dial festival in Rotterdam I grabbed the opportunity to learn a…
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