In episode 29 of Fresh From The Scene, music journalist Ruby Price speaks to Jonny Wilkinson and Josh Fielden from Mahatma Raindrop just before they returned to the stage for the first time since February 2020!  "Formed as a project alongside their university studies in music, Mahatma Raindrop’s vibrant alternative rock is fast developing into the complete package." Mahatma Raindrop YouTube Instagram Facebook Spotify Get in touch Email Twitter.com/FFTScene Twitter.com/Ruubez Ko-Fi

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29: Mahatma Raindrop

In episode 28 of Fresh From The Scene, music journalist Ruby Price speaks to Stray Weather’s Mikey Brown about up coming EP ASL, hometown headline show at The Key Club in Leeds and the evolution of Stray Weather! “Rock pop-hop with advance word smithery, heavy guitars and ravey synths Evolved from a spoken word solo project, Stray Weather have evolved into heavy guitar and synth based pop-hop beast!” Stray Weather YouTube Instagram Facebook Spotify Key Club Show Get in touch Email Twitter.com/FFTScene Twitter.com/Ruubez Ko-Fi 

28: Stray Weather

In episode 27 of Fresh From The Scene, music journalist Ruby Price speaks to Strange Bones front person Bobby Bentham about their June tour, originating in the Blackpool scene and the first ever Strange Bones full length record!“Hailing from the murky depths of British seaside town Blackpool, the Bentham brothers Bobby, Will and Jack, were raised on a diet of classic punk and have been playing music together since they were children. Joined later by Nathan Sanderson on drums, Strange Bones’ unhinged and full-throttle sound is a mix of distorted guitars and heavy sub-bass, all held together with venomous vocal delivery and biting lyrics.”Strange BonesYouTubeInstagramFacebookSpotifyJune TourGet in touchEmailTwitter.com/FFTSceneTwitter.com/RuubezMerchKo-Fi

27: Strange Bones

In episode 26 of Fresh From The Scene, music journalist Ruby Price speaks to Arthur Walwin who makes a valiant return to the podcast to chat about newest single Shame, being a person of colour in the alternative scene and how he dreams of combining his music career with wrestling!“This singer songwriter/producer from London has sold out dates across his home country as well as dates across the US and Europe; whilst also writing/producing chart songs for artists like Emma Blackery & Charlie Simpson. 2016 saw Walwin on a 10 date tour across the US and a sold out UK tour with Chris Bourne and the aforementioned Blackery...”WalwinNew single Shame InstaTwitterSpotifyYouTube Get in touchEmailTwitter.com/FFTScene Twitter.com/RuubezKo-Fi 

26: Arthur Walwin

In episode 25 of Fresh From The Scene, music journalist Ruby Price speaks to musician Ben Langford-Biss about brand new single Learning to Cope with Nihilism, learning to video edit in two days and the origins of Bleak Soul!“The sound of an existential crisis. solo project from ex-As It Is guitarist Benjamin Langford-Biss”Ben Langford-BissTwitterInstagramFacebookLearning To Cope With NihilismGet in touchEmailTwitter.com/FFTSceneTwitter.com/RuubezMerchKo-Fi Cynical 

25: Ben Langford-Biss (Bleak Soul)

In episode 24 of Fresh From The Scene, music journalist Ruby Price speaks to Tom Dawes, Connor Bacon and Jamie Downie from Resist In Retrospect who return to make an exclusive announcement, talk about first single You Are The River and how they accidentally took their band name from a TesseracT album! “We are a four piece indie/alternative band from Huddersfield.” Resist In Retrospect Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/pg/resistinretrospect) Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/resistinretrospect/) Bandcamp (https://resistinretrospect.bandcamp.com/releases) Connor Bacon (https://www.facebook.com/connorbaconmusic) Alex Copp (https://www.instagram.com/alexcoppaudio/) Get in touch Email (mailto:contactruubez@yahoo.co.uk) Twitter.com/FFTScene (http://twitter.com/FFTScene) Twitter.com/Ruubez (http://twitter.com/Ruubez) Merch (https://www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/47847751) Ko-Fi (https://ko-fi.com/ruubez)

24: Resist In Retrospect

In episode 23 of Fresh From The Scene, music journalist Ruby Price speaks to music producer Thomas "Mitch" Mitchener about how to go about producing music for other people, recording music in a pandemic and preparing the live tracks for Frank Carter and The Rattlesnakes' Blossom (Deluxe) reissue! “Mitch has built up an impressive portfolio with projects including releases from the likes of Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes, The Futureheads, La Roux / Tyler, The Creator, Gallows, Counterfeit, Dead!, The Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster, Hello Operator and Asylums. This year alone, Mitch has produced and mixed the much anticipated Bryde album ‘The Volume Of Things’, the debut Naked Six album ‘Lost Art Of Conversation’ as well as singles by hotly tipped Wargasm and Chappaqua Wrestling” Mitch Website (http://thomasmitchener.co.uk) Twitter (https://twitter.com/tommitchener) Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/tommitchener/) Showreel (https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3w27A1B0YrHFQWnG0ybmXM?si=HTkZbFuXQzCBhNADn1Wm6g) Get in touch Email (mailto:contactruubez@yahoo.co.uk) Twitter.com/FFTScene (http://twitter.com/FFTScene) Twitter.com/Ruubez (http://twitter.com/Ruubez) Merch (https://www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/47847751) Ko-Fi (https://ko-fi.com/ruubez)

23: Tom Mitchener

In episode 22 of Fresh From The Scene, music journalist Ruby Price speaks to Chazz Cheron about the very best albums and songs of 2020! Including Enter Shikari, Hayley Williams, Charlie XCX and Raiders (UK)! Chazz Twitter (https://twitter.com/chazz_cheron) Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/chazz_cheron/) Get in touch Email (mailto:contactruubez@yahoo.co.uk) Twitter.com/FFTScene (http://twitter.com/FFTScene) Twitter.com/Ruubez (http://twitter.com/Ruubez) Merch (https://www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/47847751) Ko-Fi (https://ko-fi.com/ruubez)

22: The Best Albums (and Songs) of 2020

In episode 21 of Fresh From The Scene, music journalist Ruby Price speaks to singer/songwriter musician Dave Giles about the positives of music streaming, and crowdfunding his way to Abbey Road Studios! “Over the last 10 years, Dave has established himself as a reputable singer/songwriter who has developed his own brand of British-infused Americana. Dave is as authentic as they come, and his music, live shows and personality have attracted a loyal community of music lovers. He is currently campaigning to make his next album at Abbey Road Studio Two, and has set an ambitious target of £50,000.” Dave Giles Website (https://davejgiles.com/) Twitter (https://twitter.com/davejgiles) Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/davejgiles/) New single (https://ffm.to/theweathermandg) Twitch (https://www.twitch.tv/davejgiles) Get in touch Email (mailto:contactruubez@yahoo.co.uk) Twitter.com/FFTScene (http://twitter.com/FFTScene) Twitter.com/Ruubez (http://twitter.com/Ruubez) Merch (https://www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/47847751) Ko-Fi (https://ko-fi.com/ruubez)

21: Dave Giles

In episode 20 of Fresh From The Scene, music journalist Ruby Price speaks to folk punk musician Frank Turner about socially distanced gigs, making Buddies II with Jon Snodgrass and why genre doesn't (really) matter! “A former member of punk rock band Million Dead, Frank Turner turned his attention to folkier, acoustic music after the demise of his hardcore outfit. Since that time he has transformed himself into a successful, internationally charting, award-winning singer and songwriter of consequential folk-punk-pop rebel songs (that cover topics like atheism, sexism, excessive drinking, and the power of rock & roll).” Frank Turner Website (https://frank-turner.com/) Twitter (https://twitter.com/frankturner) Instagram (http://instagram.com/frankturner) Buddies II (http://orcd.co/buddies2) Get in touch Email (mailto:contactruubez@yahoo.co.uk) Twitter.com/FFTScene (http://twitter.com/FFTScene) Twitter.com/Ruubez (http://twitter.com/Ruubez) Merch (https://www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/47847751) Ko-Fi (https://ko-fi.com/ruubez)

20: Frank Turner

In episode 19 of Fresh From The Scene, music journalist Ruby Price speaks to Pete Kingston in his first interview as Echoist about debut single Sp3ak, being the most authentic version of yourself and the transition from singer/songwriter on YouTube to metal musician! "Every act of creation is first an act of destruction.” Echoist Twitter (https://twitter.com/echoistofficial) Instagram (http://instagram.com/echoistofficial) YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/user/petesjams) Stream Sp3ak (https://lnk.to/sp3ak) Simon Loveridge (https://www.youtube.com/user/SimonLoveridge) Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/pg/witchfever) Twitter (https://twitter.com/WITCHFEVER) Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/witchfever/) Bandcamp (https://witchfever.bandcamp.com/) Get in touch Email (mailto:contactruubez@yahoo.co.uk) Twitter.com/FFTScene (http://twitter.com/FFTScene) Twitter.com/Ruubez (http://twitter.com/Ruubez) Merch (https://www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/47847751) Ko-Fi (https://ko-fi.com/ruubez)

19: Echoist

In episode 18 of Fresh From The Scene, music journalist Ruby Price speaks to Amy and Alex from Witch Fever about feminism in music, meeting the bassist from Slipknot and working with Alan McGee! “Manchester based all girl punk grunge band. Angry and honest, bringing grungey riffs, a heavy beat and an eclectic mix of clean and shrieking vocals.” Witch Fever Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/pg/witchfever) Twitter (https://twitter.com/WITCHFEVER) Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/witchfever/) Bandcamp (https://witchfever.bandcamp.com/) Get in touch Email (mailto:contactruubez@yahoo.co.uk) Twitter.com/FFTScene (http://twitter.com/FFTScene) Twitter.com/Ruubez (http://twitter.com/Ruubez) Merch (https://www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/47847751) Ko-Fi (https://ko-fi.com/ruubez)

18: Witch Fever

In episode 17 of Fresh From The Scene, music journalist Ruby Price speaks to videographer Ian Coulson about music videography with bands such as As It Is, Frank Carter and the Rattlesnakes and others, how to get into music videography and even share a tour story or two! “Film-maker ф Photo-taker” Ian Coulson Twitter (https://twitter.com/iancoulsonmedia) Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/iancoulsonmedia/) Get in touch Email (mailto:contactruubez@yahoo.co.uk) Twitter.com/FFTScene (http://twitter.com/FFTScene) Twitter.com/Ruubez (http://twitter.com/Ruubez) Merch (https://www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/47847751) Ko-Fi (https://ko-fi.com/ruubez)

17: Ian Coulson

In episode 16 of Fresh From The Scene, music journalist Ruby Price speaks to Jason, Sam and John from Kill The Silence about their latest single Feel Alive, the impact of the Covid-19 lockdown on the music scene and about how Jay and Sam got covered in chocolate cake at a Frank Carter and the Rattlesnakes gig! “Kill The Silence stepped up their game in 2018. Joined by Ian and John on bass and drums, the band partnered with Rock Seen Management to release their comeback single, You Should Know. You can stream their latest single Feel Alive on all streaming platforms now!” Kill The Silence Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/KTSilenceOfficial/) Twitter (https://twitter.com/KillTheSilence) Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/ktsilenceofficial) Keighley Exchange Crowdfunder (https://www.exchangearts.co.uk/exchange-dollars/?fbclid=IwAR3VIe0Yp35miQgj-p77SfSlOR1TSPSkMPlfvPbKIklODtvIGnthIM7K-4o) Get in touch Email (mailto:contactruubez@yahoo.co.uk) Twitter.com/FFTScene (http://twitter.com/FFTScene) Twitter.com/Ruubez (http://twitter.com/Ruubez) Merch (https://www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/47847751) Ko-Fi (https://ko-fi.com/ruubez)

16: Kill The Silence

In episode 15 of Fresh From The Scene, music journalist Ruby Price speaks to Arthur Walwin about new single Calgary, playing venues like the O2 and Manchester Arenas with Emma Blackery and producing As December Falls' record!“This singer songwriter/producer from London has sold out dates across his home country as well as dates across the US and Europe; whilst also writing/producing chart songs for artists like Emma Blackery & Charlie Simpson. 2016 saw Walwin on a 10 date tour across the US and a sold out UK tour with Chris Bourne and the aforementioned Blackery..”WalwinNew Single Calgary InstaTwitterSpotifyYouTube Get in touchEmailTwitter.com/FFTSceneTwitter.com/Ruubez

15: Arthur Walwin

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