Originally published in Beat Motel issue 9 1) What would you be doing if you weren’t doing this interview? Working on tour preparation. I’m a control freak and I’m terrible at delegating, so I end up being knee deep in show contracts for April on a Monday night. Rock and Roll. 2) What were your main reasons for leaving Million Dead? Uh, basically the band split … [Read more...] about Frank Turner interview – Beat Motel
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Innocent Civilian interview- Beat Motel
Originally published in Beat Motel issue 8 The BIG have been proper polular around these parts for years. When thier last album came out the second disc unlocked a great secret to the world and hinted at a side project singer Ed had been working on called Innocent Civilian, being nosey sorts we wanted to know more... In a nutshell how did Innocent Civilian come … [Read more...] about Innocent Civilian interview- Beat Motel
Pama International interview – Beat Motel
Originally published in Beat Motel issue 8 Pama International have been raising eyebrows all over the shop firstly due to the fact they sound remarkably like they’ve been playing since the 1950s (in a good way) and also because they were the first band to sign to legenary label TROJAN in many a long year. Here’s what ‘band leader’ Sean had to say; -Hey Sean, can … [Read more...] about Pama International interview – Beat Motel
Inner Terrestrials interview – Beat Motel zine
Originally published in Beat Motel issue 8 The Inner Terrestrials were a band whose name I’d heard bandied about all over the place, it wasn’t until they played at the Red Flag all-dayer at the Steamboat in Ipswich in summer 2007 that I actually got to see them. It was the end of a VERY long day and going on last can be a pretty thankless task but The Inner Terrestrials … [Read more...] about Inner Terrestrials interview – Beat Motel zine
Crime in Stereo interview – Beat Motel
Originally published in Beat Motel issue 8 I bloody loved the last album Crime In Stereo put out, it came about at a time when I was getting totally numb to the hundreds of ‘hardcore’ albums I had been sent to review, I was never particularly fond of the genre anyway. Their last album ‘The Troubled Stateside’ turned me onto a new breed of intelligent fast bands, so … [Read more...] about Crime in Stereo interview – Beat Motel
