Interviews


Interview: Forest Live

By Jimi Arundell

Posted on Saturday 11th February 2023

Escape to the natural beauty of the English wilderness and look forward to thrilling performances from premier artists with Forest Live. The series of outdoor shows is managed by Forestry England and invites revellers to enjoy the music whi...

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Interview: Pip Blom

By Jimi Arundell

Posted on Friday 27th January 2023

Darlings of the Dutch indie scene, singer/guitarist Pip Blom lends her name to an infectious indie pop quartet with colossal anthemic appeal. Her penchant for penning deceptively simple riffs and melodies, with closer listening melodi...

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Interview with: Ron Pope

By Jimi Arundell

Posted on Tuesday 17th January 2023

Ron Pope first found fame as frontman of NYC indie band The District before becoming a viral sensation with his impassioned single “A Drop In An Ocean”, with streams of just one fan video hitting 20 million views. The Nashville...

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Gigantic Backstage: Divorce

By Bethan Boast

Posted on Friday 4th November 2022

Nottingham’s alt-country quartet Divorce, signed by independent music pioneers Hand in Hive, closed the final show of their debut tour last Friday with a sold-out show at Bodega, Nottingham. With only three singles released (“Se...

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Gigantic Gets To Know: The Clause

By Bethan Boast

Posted on Thursday 3rd November 2022

Brummy four-piece, The Clause bring together the swagger of the 60s, the rolling groove of the 80s and the riotous verve and attitude of the 90s. Pearce Macca, Niall Fennell, Jonny Fyffe and Liam Deakin effortlessly combine huge hooks with...

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Gigantic Backstage: Andrew Cushin

By Elizabeth Gracie Jepson

Posted on Tuesday 18th October 2022

Every once in a while, a young songwriter emerges with such tremendous prodigious ability, that their path to greatness seems inevitable. 22-year-old Andrew Cushincombines gritty realism with a timeless sound, delivering the raw...

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Gigantic Backstage: FEET

By Bethan Boast

Posted on Wednesday 7th September 2022

Gigantic Backstage brings you closer to the music, getting to the front of the most exciting gigs and talking to the best cutting-edge artists. We got up, close and personal with rising stars FEET when they played Rescue Rooms, Nottingham o...

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World Photography Day

By Jimi Arundell

Posted on Friday 19th August 2022

Whilst all the eyes are on the stage; it falls to the skill of the photographer to capture the magic moments that define an artist’s career and create a vivid documentation of music history. The power of the image has become even more important...

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