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Emma publishes exclusive interviews with rock, indie, alternative bands and artists from around the world, live music reviews, album reviews plus much more music content…

Music Interviews: 2021 roundup

Posted on 30/12/202112/11/2023 by Rock For Disability
Music interviews 2021 roundup

Here is a roundup of the 23 music interviews we’ve published in 2021 on Rock For Disability.

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Music Interview: Flush

Posted on 13/12/202112/11/2023 by Rock For Disability
Flush

Today we speak to Finnish rock band Flush about their love of creating rock anthems and the joys of performing live. 

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Music Interview: Blitz Union

Posted on 22/11/202112/11/2023 by Rock For Disability
Blitz-Union

We speak to Czech quartet Blitz Union about their creative mix of rock and electric dance music and the mysterious story behind “Mr.Blitz”.

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Review: Biffy Clyro at O2 Guildhall, Southampton

Posted on 08/11/202131/01/2022 by Rock For Disability
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After 637 days, Emma finally returned to live music and her first gig was a banger, Scottish trio Biffy Clyro at the O2 Guildhall in Southampton.

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Music Interview: Lure In

Posted on 25/10/202112/11/2023 by Rock For Disability
Lure In

We speak to chaotic metalcore band Lure In about the collective mix of musical styles and their dreams to tour America.

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Music Interview: Nia CC

Posted on 11/10/202112/11/2023 by Rock For Disability
Nia CC

Today we speak to singer-songwriter Nia CC who tells us how her music creations are like storytelling and how she likes to tell stories about race, sexism, heartbreak and much more.

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Music Interview: Darkest Horizon

Posted on 27/09/202112/11/2023 by Rock For Disability
Darest Horizon

Today we speak to German death metal band Darkest Horizon where they discuss their epic orchestral sounds and their tight working relationship and friendships as a band.

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Music Interview: Kade Storm

Posted on 13/09/202112/11/2023 by Rock For Disability
Kade Storm

We speak to Black & Doom Metal artist Kade Storm who discusses the release of his latest LP Ascension.

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Music Interview: WinterBeach

Posted on 23/08/202112/11/2023 by Rock For Disability
WinterBeach

Today we speak to dark synthpop band WinterBeach about their unique musical style and how intense research and their home climate inspired their band name.

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Music Interview: Trash Heads

Posted on 09/08/202112/11/2023 by Rock For Disability
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Today we speak to alternative rock band Trash Heads, in which they discuss the social impact of being in a band and their dream to reach a large fan base.

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