Entries in 'Interviews' (19)
Interview: Sande's thrill at beating The Beatles
Emeli Sande has told Music Week of her delight to beat The Beatles and achieve the longest Top 10 run ...
Rudimental: 'We got turned down by a lot of people'
One year after releasing 2012’s summer anthem Feel The Love and Rudimental have just claimed their second Official UK No.1 ...
Tracey Thorn: 'Everything But The Girl were quite a difficult entity to work with'
"I don’t think I set out to write a book”, says Tracey Thorn, who, whether she meant to or not, ...
Suede: 'Music is becoming a rich kids' plaything'
Brett Anderson is unlikeable. Speak to the right people, and you’ll also learn he’s a bit of a fruitcake.
These ...
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Iley: 'We've spent seven years changing the perception of Mercury' Gated Content
2013 was always going to be a big year for Mercury Records UK.
With the anticipated return of pop goliaths ...
Ultra's Moxey: 'There's going to be a very strong dance music presence in the UK'
It’s widely acknowledged that while some amazing dance music was getting mainstream UK acceptance in the mid-1990s, the US simply ...
Charlie Simpson: 'I would never regret Busted'
Charlie Simpson must be one of the only artists in history to have graced a cover of Smash Hits! magazine ...
David Rodigan: Why I left Kiss Gated Content
Is reggae undervalued by the music industry? DJ David Rodigan MBE quit Kiss FM last month after his reggae radio ...
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Depeche Mode: 'We were ridiculed and now we're praised' Gated Content
It’s hard to put your finger on why Depeche Mode don’t quite demand a natural spot in that well-worn, Buckingham ...
Jim Jones Revue: 'We're hard to ignore' Gated Content
Jim, what lessons did your experiences in previous bands (Thee Hypnotics and Black Moses) teach you and did they affect ...
The Vaccines: 'A lot of indie bands lack ambition' Gated Content
Well,what did you expect from The Vaccines?
Eddie Piller: 'It all started as a bit of a joke' Gated Content
Acid Jazz’s dwellings in a Bethnal Green cellar are probably the best indicator of the label’s enduring indie philosophy while ...
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Kasabian: Let's hear it for the quiet one
Tom Meighan can’t make up his mind whether or not his new Yellow Submarine T-shirt fits.
Relentless Records: 'Sony is a good place for us' Gated Content
When Sony announced back in January that it was breathing new life into the Relentless Records label, those in the ...
Dizzee Rascal: Uncaged
There are certain overheard phrases that a journalist's brittle ego craves as we exit an artist interview.
Colin Barlow: 'RCA needed re-energising and so did I' Gated Content
He helped shape the sound of Boyzone, The Wanted, The Lighthouse Family and Take That; all artists not exactly averse ...
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Mike Chadwick: 'It's always a great time to be independent' Gated Content
There isn't much that Mike Chadwick doesn't know about music distribution.
Richard Russell: 'I'm past the point of getting a proper job'
"I try and work on instinct; a sort of collective instinct that XL has developed by being a close-knit ...
Paloma Faith: 'I'm not sheepish about standing up for what I want'
Paloma Faith is frazzled enough to warn us she's feeling a little “weirded out” before we ask her a single ...
