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Gimme Your Answers: A Video Interview w/ Royal Blood

- August 6, 2017

In my latest AMBY interview, I had the delight of meeting up with rock duo Royal Blood to finally host an in-person conversation and take part in an epic mic drop! Dive into our conversation to learn more as we also discuss fearing heights, vulnerability, bad merch ideas, and hilariously

Gimme Your Answers: An Interview w/ Royal Blood

- November 27, 2014

In traditional UK fashion, Royal Blood have blistered seemingly out of nowhere. Earlier this summer, before Dave Grohl summoned their "encouraging" sound to open for their tour and before Metallica's Lars Ulrich lured them on a late night trek to the white clapboard house from Mrs. Doubtfire, Ben Thatcher was drenched

Concert Review: Royal Blood and Kan Wakan @ Lee’s Palace – Toronto

- October 17, 2014February 20, 2021

Nothing wakes you up from turkey-itis quicker than loud music. Lucky for you Toronto, because British rock duo Royal Blood were in town a day past Thanksgiving to play some eardrum blastin rock ‘n roll. Recent buzzband Kan Wakan had some of the early birds trying to categorize their genre of

You’ve GOT to Hear This: Royal Blood – “Hole”

- August 6, 2014

2014 has been an interesting year for rock music - or apparent lack thereof. From Alex Turner’s controversial Brit speech this year where he proclaimed that rock ‘n’ roll “will never die and there’s nothing you can do about it” to Kasabian guitarist Serge Pizzorno telling the press last week

Getting Cozy With: Armchair Committee

- November 21, 2015

Armchair Committee first formed as Tom Hackwell (Guitar/Vocals) and myself (Dave Larkin, Bass/Vocals) demo-ing some tracks in a filthy apartment in North Carolina during an extended trip to the USA in 2011. After writing a few embryonic song ideas while there, we moved to Bristol and started playing gigs and

Getting Cozy With: False Advertising

- November 3, 2015

Hey, it’s Jen here from False Advertising - we’re a grunge influenced trio that formed two years ago in Manchester, UK. I’m writing this mid-boring train ride between my old home of Oxford and Manchester, a journey that seems to get longer every time. It’s been a very exciting couple of

Gimme Your Answers: An Interview w/ The Jackobins

- July 13, 2015

2015 has already been pretty busy for The Jackobins and things just got much busier with the release of their new single Waiting On The Sun. Ahead of the launch, we caught up with guitarist Veso Mihaylov to discuss the single release, festival season, and Jonny Cash and David Bowie! AMBY:

Review: Liverpool Sound City 2015 (including The Vaccines, The Flaming Lips, Belle and Sebastian, Everything Everything, The Cribs, + more)

- June 3, 2015February 21, 2021

Liverpool Sound City has always been a firm favourite of mine on the festival calendar, but after last year’s exceptional event Sound City 2015 had a lot to live up to. Watching nineteen of my favourite bands in some of the most amazing venues across town -- from a packed

Gimme Your Answers: An Interview w/ Nelson Can

- April 6, 2015April 6, 2015

Nelson Can are a Danish rock band, who have kept themselves busy in the underground most of the time till now. The band consist of three girls and are able to create a strong sound though they only use drum and bass besides the vocals. I am pleased to introduce

Let Me Introduce You To: Mini Mansions

- February 16, 2015

Los Angeles trio Mini Mansions have attracted large amounts of attention recently. Following a collaboration with some guy called Alex Turner on recent track 'Vertigo' as well as a surprise cameo with the Sheffield lad at their first London show in years, the bands uniquely subdued sythpop isn't the only