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Getting to Know…These Dead Machines: Interview No. 442 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; These Dead Machines]

Getting to Know… These Dead Machines | Interview

In the 442nd Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop from Manchester, UK rock musician These Dead Machines.

By the musical hype, 6 monthsDecember 3, 2024 ago

Getting to Know… Ventures: Interview No. 411 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Ventures; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]

Getting to Know… Ventures | Interview

In the 411th Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop from Manchester-based metalcore band, Ventures.

By the musical hype, 11 monthsJune 14, 2024 ago

🎤 Getting to Know… Green Wire: Interview no. 235 [📷: Green Wire, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype]

Getting to Know… Green Wire | Interview

For our 235th Q&A on The Musical Hype, we chat it up with compelling Manchester indie rock/indie pop band, Green Wire.

By the musical hype, 3 yearsJanuary 20, 2022 ago

Getting to Know… Slomo Casino: Interview No. 200 [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Slomo Casino]

Getting to Know… Slomo Casino | Interview

For the long-awaited 200th interview on The Musical Hype, we get the lowdown on Manchester indie/pop soul collective, Slomo Casino.

By the musical hype, 4 yearsAugust 9, 2021 ago

Getting to Know… Ade: Interview No. 169 [📷: Ade, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype]

Getting to Know… Ade | Interview

On our 169th interview in our Getting to Know… series, we get some terrific insight from Manchester singer/songwriter Ade regarding his craft.

By the musical hype, 4 yearsMarch 3, 2021 ago

Getting to Know... Ellis Johnson: Interview #123 [Photo Credits: Ellis Johnson, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype]

Getting to Know… Ellis Johnson | Interview

After many consecutive band interviews, for the 123rd interview on The Musical Hype, we get the scoop on UK singer/songwriter Ellis Johnson.

By the musical hype, 5 yearsSeptember 26, 2020 ago

Getting to Know... Riveryard [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Riveryard]

Getting to Know… Riveryard | Interview

Manchester indie-rock trio Riveryard serve as the subjects of the 110th interview in our ever-colorful & informative Getting to Know… series.

By the musical hype, 5 yearsAugust 28, 2020 ago

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